Charlotte Chess Fall Open takes place September 26-28, 2025 at Hilton Garden Inn – Southpark. It features 107 players, divided in several events. The Champ 3day tournament is headed by the World Cup participant and 2700 club member Awonder Liang. His main opposition comes from GM Jianchao Zhou, GM Kayden Troff, FM Andrew Jiang, FM James Chirilov, WGM Dina Belenkaya, etc. Scroll down for the full participants list.