The Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 will take place from December 23 to December 29 in Wan Chai Stadium, Hong Kong. This tournament has 2 categories – Open and Challengers. The Challengers section is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Hong Kong, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players are Stanislav Khudovekov (1910), Xuejing Xia (1821), Ho Man Tong (1814), Edgar Lopez De Anda (1775), Zining Jia (1774), Zheyi Zhang (1770), Xiner Zheng (1769), Baize Chen (1765), Mason Tay (1765), Haolin Geng (1761), Kyle Chen (1759), Wutong Chen (1756), Agvaandorj Otgonjargal (1755), Ganbat Munkhtulga (1749), Ming Zhao (1747), Edmund Santhara (1746), Andrew Andi Wu (1741), Chew Ming Thomas Hoe (1736), Liam Siu (1736), Xiaodi Xu (1734). Scroll down for the full participants list.
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Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 – Challengers Participants
No.
Name
FED
RtgI
1
Khudovekov, Stanislav
FID
1910
2
Xia, Xuejing
HKG
1821
3
Tong, Ho Man
HKG
1814
4
Lopez De Anda, Edgar
USA
1775
5
Jia, Zining (Matthew)
AUS
1774
6
Zhang, Zheyi(Joey)
CAN
1770
7
Zheng, Xiner
CHN
1769
8
Chen, Baize
CHN
1765
9
Tay, Mason
AUS
1765
10
Geng, Haolin
CHN
1761
11
Chen, Kyle
HKG
1759
12
Chen, Wutong
CHN
1756
13
Otgonjargal, Agvaandorj
MGL
1755
14
Munkhtulga, Ganbat
MGL
1749
15
Zhao, Ming
CHN
1747
16
Santhara, Edmund
MAS
1746
17
Wu, Andrew Andi
USA
1741
18
Hoe, Chew Ming Thomas
SGP
1736
19
Siu, Liam
USA
1736
20
Xu, Xiaodi
CHN
1734
21
Guo, Bo Kai Owen
HKG
1727
22
Zavalin, Dmitri
FID
1727
23
Nehme, Romeo
USA
1726
24
Ouyang, Yiyi
HKG
1725
25
Linsangan, Raymond
PHI
1715
26
Heng, Jun Herng Kyan
SGP
1711
27
Liang, Zhencheng
CHN
1694
28
Xiao, Ruhan
CHN
1694
29
Li, Tianbo
CHN
1692
30
Ma, Andy
HKG
1684
31
Ngai, Chun Yin
HKG
1683
32
Atog, Cyhrea Ruth
PHI
1674
33
Cheng, Yu Chen (Ethan)
TPE
1671
34
Agar, Garig
MGL
1667
35
Zhang, Yangming
CHN
1665
36
Zhao, Tsz Ham
HKG
1661
37
Lau, Tsz Yiu Christ
HKG
1652
38
Wong, Shyun Fwu Aldrin
SGP
1642
39
Zhu, Nathaniel Adrian Yi-Xing
HKG
1642
40
Lam, Lok Sum
HKG
1641
41
Lo, Ho Chun
HKG
1638
42
Shi, Kevin Chengyu
USA
1635
43
Wang, Yuanjin
HKG
1632
44
Enkhbayar, Gijir
MGL
1627
45
Mei, Mattia
ITA
1623
46
WCM
Leung, Hoi Ting
HKG
1621
47
Or, Lincoln
HKG
1616
48
Tang, Zeqin
CHN
1616
49
Law, Ching Yin
HKG
1612
50
Khash-Erdene, Tuya
MGL
1611
51
Chiu, Duncan Ray
HKG
1610
52
Fu, Cheung Pak Ashton
HKG
1610
53
Panuelos, Glenn Dale
PHI
1607
54
Lam, Yui Hei
HKG
1602
55
Zhu, Zane (Zichen)
AUS
1599
56
WCM
Wong, Linda Jane
TPE
1598
57
Liang, Haoyang
CHN
1595
58
Ng, Yu Cheng Rigel
SGP
1595
59
Wang, Yifan(Bj)
CHN
1592
60
Noh, Sunwoo
KOR
1591
61
Tong, Ka Yau Caspar
HKG
1591
62
Wong, Nathaniel Sheung Him
HKG
1589
63
Wong, Kainos
HKG
1588
64
Leung, Joy San Lucas
HKG
1585
65
Guo, Tailai
CHN
1584
66
Tsedenkhorol, Dorjgotov
MGL
1581
67
Nisban, Corwin
SGP
1571
68
Wu, Pei-Xuan
TPE
1559
69
Liang, Zhuobin
CHN
1558
70
Bilguunbayar, Nyamsuren
MGL
1556
71
Bazarvaani, Tseren
MGL
1552
72
Yu, Andrew
HKG
1550
73
Zhou, Richard
HKG
1550
74
Lee, Jiho
KOR
1549
75
Yeo, Ren Kai Declan
HKG
1549
76
Chan, Chi Ngo
HKG
1546
77
Wong, Chak Sum
HKG
1543
78
Raj, Skandha
USA
1541
79
Wang, Leon
NZL
1538
80
Daryanani, Naresh Lachmandas
HKG
1527
81
Chung, Kwok Kwan
HKG
1522
82
Ruengjirachuporn, Chantat
THA
1522
83
Yeo, Ren Jie Aidan
HKG
1522
84
Bhatewara, Shaunak
HKG
1521
85
Kwan, Alexander
SGP
1520
86
Lundberg, Jonathan Oscar
HKG
1520
87
Wong, Yin Ki Patrick
HKG
1519
88
Yen, Yu-Ting
TPE
1517
89
Yue, Adam
USA
1512
90
Tsui, Long Hei Brayden
HKG
1510
91
Zhu, Ruiqian
HKG
1501
92
Christopher, George Oscar
SGP
1499
93
Jiang, Michael Li
USA
1495
94
Fan, Wen Xi
HKG
1485
95
Shao, Raymond
USA
1485
96
Wong, Hoi Cheung
HKG
1484
97
Leung, Kwan Yat Calix
HKG
1483
98
Ruengjirachuporn, Nantat
THA
1476
99
Leung, Yau Long Vulcan
HKG
1475
100
Fu, Cheung Hin Jotham
HKG
1474
101
Tourteau, Victoria
THA
1467
102
Shahmir, Khan
PAK
1466
103
Ng, Yat Hei
HKG
1464
104
Lin, Lincoln
HKG
1460
105
Lau, Wai Hei
HKG
1455
106
Hernandez, Jino
JPN
1454
107
Han, Zhi Quan Luke
SGP
1452
108
Lo, Gareth
HKG
1448
109
Kung, Fan- Hsuan
TPE
1435
110
Heng, Jun Kai Ryan
SGP
1434
111
Tam, Yuen Shun Wil
HKG
1431
112
Lau, Jonas Yee Shun
HKG
1414
113
Sebastian, Ghierzen Lhou
PHI
1407
114
Yeo, Matthias Kiran
SGP
1406
115
Shum, Kwan Shing Justin
HKG
0
116
Sun, Dawson
TPE
0
117
Fung, Tsz Wai
HKG
0
118
Chan, Long
HKG
0
119
Liu, Yian
CHN
0
120
Lee, Pok Lam
HKG
0
121
Lai, Siu Ming
HKG
0
122
Balaji, Shreenidhi
FID
0
123
Chan, Kin Yan Christian
HKG
0
124
Tsui, Wo Chung
HKG
0
125
Wan, Karlson Sebastian
HKG
0
126
Chan, Chi Wang
HKG
0
127
Lau, Chi Ngai
HKG
0
128
Bi, Joshua
HKG
0
129
Chen, Yanxi Lolly
FID
0
130
Zhou, Kevin
NZL
0
131
Tourteau, James
THA
0
132
Wong, Man Hei Alvin
HKG
0
133
Chui, Tsz Hei
HKG
0
134
Ahmad Shah, Muhd Zikry
MAS
0
135
Bidal, Jay Joseph
HKG
0
136
Bumbayar, Baatarzorig
MGL
0
137
Cai, On Chit
HKG
0
138
Chai, Jiaqi
CHN
0
139
Chan, Hei
HKG
0
140
Chan, Leong Sing
HKG
0
141
Chen, Lillian
USA
0
142
Chen, Yanyu
FID
0
143
Chen, Zeming
FID
0
144
Chow, Balthazar Sarek
HKG
0
145
Erdemjargal, Ivgeelt
MGL
0
146
Fung, Pak Sun Samuel
HKG
0
147
Ho, Jamie
HKG
0
148
Hu, Xiaoshan
CHN
0
149
Hu, Yu
CHN
0
150
Huang, Zixuan(GD)
CHN
0
151
Kwan, Xavier
SGP
0
152
Lee, Chun Sum
HKG
0
153
Li, Chengda
CHN
0
154
Li, Henry Zulin
USA
0
155
Liu, Evelyn
USA
0
156
Lu, Tong
CHN
0
157
Ma, Ethan
CAN
0
158
Ng, Jason Hoi Chun
HKG
0
159
Ng, Yan Tik Esmond
HKG
0
160
Nguyen, Clare Ashley
HKG
0
161
Or, Cheuk Hei Zachary
HKG
0
162
Siu, Lucy Aymin
USA
0
163
So, Hon Ting Hayden
HKG
0
164
So, Lut Chai
HKG
0
165
Tang, Chun Yin
HKG
0
166
Taylor, Amir Edward Robert
HKG
0
167
Turmunkh, Avirsed
MGL
0
168
Wong, Lok Him
HKG
0
169
Xing, Jin H
USA
0
170
Ye, Zien
CHN
0
171
Yee, Tsun Hin
HKG
0
172
Yiu, Chun Ting
HKG
0
173
Zhang, Hanwen
HKG
0
174
Zhang, Jan Yuyang
GER
0
175
Zhang, Qiaochen
CHN
0
176
Zhang, Shaochen
CHN
0
177
Zhang, Yunheng
HKG
0
178
Zhao, Junkun
CHN
0
179
Zhou, Jonathan
NZL
0
180
Zhu, Zoe
CAN
0
181
Zou, Linxi
HKG
0