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GM Andrew Tang wins Philadelphia Open

The Philadelphia International Chess Open took place from 24-26 June at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown which will also host the 50th World Open starting tomorrow.

The event was played in 5 sections: Major, U2100, U1800, U1500, and U1200. GM Andrew Tang triumphed in the Major section, scoring perfect 5/5 points, and pocketing the money prize of 1600$. IM Thomas Bartell, Roger Martin, and Ben Johnson tied for second place, claiming 633.33$ each.

Final rankings – Philadelphia Open 2022:


Rk Name Rtng Pts Prize
1 GM Andrew Tang 2569 5 1600
2 IM Thomas Bartell 2492 4 633.33
3 Roger Martin 2142 4 633.33
4 Ben Johnson 2117 4 633.33
5 Matthew J O’Brien 2287 3.5 100
6 Alexander J Wang 2174 3.5 100
7 Maxwell Schwartz 2161 3.5 100
8 Kevin Chen 2130 3.5 100
9 Jack Klein 2107 3.5 100
10 Megan Althea Paragua 1945 3.5 100
11 Leonardo Liu 2228 3  
12 Saif Shawkat 2120 3  
13 Roger Zhang 2097 3  
14 Derek Chen 2060 3  
15 Ronak Hiwale 2026 3  
16 Havish Sripada 2006 3  
17 Kameliia Sharuda 1970 3  
18 Andrew T Feng 1932 3  
19 Roman P Malyshev 2182 2.5  
20 Alexander C Hu 2159 2.5  
21 Sam Schenk 2116 2.5  
22 Brian Pang 2109 2.5  
23 Jonas Jakob Raza Rempe 2100 2.5  
24 Neil Samant 2070 2.5  
25 Bobby Qian 2038 2.5  
26 Kevin Wang 2023 2.5  
27 Leroy Hill 2012 2.5  
28 Aritro Chakravarty 1985 2.5  
29 Aditya Arutla 1975 2.5  
30 Austin Tang 1953 2.5  
31 Jenny Zhu 2012 2  
32 Jason Rosenhouse 2007 2  
33 Samuel He 1942 2  
34 Om Chinchwadkar 1932 2  
35 Saharsh Bangaru 1641 2  
36 Maximillian Lu 2444 1.5  
37 Gurru Muthukumaran 1941 1.5  
38 Jeffrey La Comb 1926 1.5  
39 Dattasai Kilari 1917 1.5  
40 Jimmy Christensen r/e 1906 1.5  
41 Nitesh Cherukuri 1896 1.5  
42 Gregoire A Marville 2150 1  
43 Sounak Bagchi 2103 1  
44 Ryan Zhu 1979 1  
45 Timothy Ng 1862 1  
46 Kannan Vaidyanathan 1769 1  
47 WFM Yassamin Ehsani 2143 0.5  
48 Arjun Sankar 1736 0.5