Three-way tie for the top at the Chicago Chess Open 2023

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The 32nd edition of the Chicago Chess Open 2023 took place from 25-29 May at the Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel in Chicago. The event featured a $100.000 prize fund and it was played in 8 rating categories: Open, U2300, U2100, U1900, U1700, U1500, U1300 and U1000.

Three players tied for the top of the main Open section scoring 7/9 points, each: GM Jianchao Zhou (China, 2555), GM Emilio Cordova (Peru, 2543) and GM Awonder Liang (USA, 2651). They shared the money prize of $17,500 in three equal parts, taking home $5,833.

All results and standings of all rating sections can be found here. The standings for the Open section can be seen below.

Final rankings – Chicago Chess Open 2023:

Rk	Name	Fed	Rating	Pts
1	GM Jianchao Zhou	CHN	2555	7
2	GM Emilio Cordova	PER	2543	7
3	GM Awonder Liang	USA	2651	7
4	GM Giorgi Margvelashvili	GEO	2530	6.5
5	IM Dimitar Mardov	USA	2461	6.5
6	GM Ehsan Ghaemmaghami	IRI	2463	6.5
7	IM Michael A Mulyar	USA	2364	6.5
8	IM Olivier Chiku-ratte	CAN	2311	6.5
9	GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez	USA	2489	6
10	GM Grzegorz Nasuta	POL	2550	6
11	Harshid Kunka	USA	2347	6
12	GM Oskar Wieczorek	POL	2512	6
13	IM Liordis Quesada Vera	CUB	2322	6
14	IM Jason Wang	USA	2425	6
15	GM Robby Kevlishvili	NED	2541	6
16	IM Sam A Schmakel	USA	2420	6
17	IM Jakub Kosakowski	POL	2485	6
18	Matthew Puckett	USA	2136	6
19	FM Tugstumur Yesuntumur	MGL	2388	6
20	FM Joseph Levine	USA	2392	5.5
21	Eric Chang Liu	USA	2299	5.5
22	Ethan Thomas Sheehan	USA	2151	5.5
23	FM Erick Zhao	USA	2275	5.5
24	Deepak Aaron	USA	2248	5.5
25	GM Nikola Mitkov	MKD	2477	5.5
26	Andrew Jiang	USA	2201	5.5
27	IM Robert Shlyakhtenko	USA	2427	5.5
28	IM Ryo Wenyu Chen	USA	2406	5.5
29	FM Brewington Hardaway	USA	2363	5.5
30	IM Joshua Posthuma	USA	2457	5.5
31	FM Aryan Gutla	USA	2344	5.5
32	GM Praveen Balakrishnan	USA	2515	5.5
33	IM Luis Carlos Torres	MEX	2325	5
34	Gunnar Andersen	USA	2283	5
35	Nicholas Ladan	USA	2228	5
36	IM Tianqi Wang	USA	2362	5
37	FM Dachey Lin	USA	2299	5
38	FM Tanitoluwa Adewumi	USA	2283	5
39	Andrew Lewis Titus	USA	2140	5
40	WIM Zoey Tang	USA	2348	5
41	FM Gus Huston	USA	2347	5
42	Havish Sripada	USA	1918	5
43	FM Adegboyega Joel Adebayo	NGR	2327	5
44	Nicolas De La Colina	USA	2244	5
45	FM Gabriela Antova	BUL	2259	5
46	IM Nicholas Vettese	CAN	2283	5
47	Vincent Latorre	CAN	2070	5
48	Arsal Gardezi	USA	2093	5
49	Roger Zhang	USA	1879	5
50	FM Seth Homa	USA	2213	5
51	FM Andy Lin	USA	2312	4.5
52	FM Samrug Narayanan	USA	2297	4.5
53	Raghav Venkat	USA	2188	4.5
54	FM Ryan Amburgy	USA	2246	4.5
55	Kevin Velazquez	USA	1988	4.5
56	Niko Pompe	SLO	2007	4.5
57	WGM Oleiny Linares Napoles	CUB	2236	4.5
58	Vaseegaran Nandhakumar	USA	2008	4.5
59	CM Prateek Mishra	USA	2175	4.5
60	Ronak Hiwale	USA	1992	4.5
61	Rishi T Narayanan	USA	1876	4.5
62	Jesse Ren	USA	2005	4.5
63	Matthew Wofford	USA	1999	4.5
64	Nicholas Bruha	USA	1977	4.5
65	Elijah Samuel Platnick	USA	1953	4.5
66	Michael John Takahashi	USA	2051	4.5
67	Joseph Cheng-yue Wan	USA	2167	4.5
68	Aadit Bhatia	IND	1926	4
69	Jashith Karthi	USA	1876	4
70	CM Dhruv Khosla	IND	1937	4
71	IM Yuanchen Zhang	CAN	2306	4
72	WFM Yassamin Ehsani	USA	2037	4
73	Rose Atwell	USA	2108	4
74	Jeffrey L Quirke	USA	2007	4
75	Isaac Wiebe	CAN	2006	4
76	FM Kapil Chandran	USA	2351	4
77	Avi Harrison Kaplan	USA	2146	4
78	Adhvaith Rajanish	USA	1930	4
79	IM Jason Liang	USA	2530	4
80	FM Ryan Harper	TTO	2255	4
81	WFM Michalina Rudzinska	POL	2297	4
82	IM Kevin Wang	USA	2410	4
83	CM Jed Sloan	USA	2006	4
84	Daniel Yedidia	USA	2041	3.5
85	Eduard Danilyan	USA	1849	3.5
86	Linxi Zhu	USA	1779	3.5
87	Mauro Alberto Lopez	MEX	2045	3.5
88	Anshul P Shetty	USA	1993	3.5
89	Ryan Daniel Clayton	USA	2157	3.5
90	Jack Heller	USA	1842	3.5
91	Okechukwu Anele Nnej Iwu	USA	2049	3.5
92	Derek Chen	USA	1848	3.5
93	WCM Natalie Wisniowski	USA	1960	3.5
94	Yusuf Mansurov	USA	1731	3.5
95	IM Artiom Samsonkin	CAN	2420	3.5
96	Advait Nair	USA	1812	3.5
97	James L Nguyen	USA	2088	3.5
98	Sreekar Gangavarapu	USA	2022	3.5
99	Rohit Guha	USA	1970	3.5
100	Max Chang	USA	1990	3.5
101	Avinash Shashikala Rajendra	USA	1996	3.5
102	Stephen Adams	USA	2097	3
103	Dane Mattson	USA	2031	3
104	Sullivan Mac Mcconnell	USA	2037	3
105	Carter Frank Peatman	USA	1998	3
106	Eric Starkman	USA	1866	3
107	GM Alexander Shabalov	USA	2480	3
108	Isaiah Gadson	USA	2063	3
109	Shelev Oberoi	USA	2229	3
110	William Wu	USA	1991	3
111	Ajitesh Nair	USA	1822	2.5
112	Evan Sammons	USA	1984	2.5
113	WFM Nastassja A Matus	USA	1981	2.5
114	Griffin Thomas Mcconnell	USA	1995	2.5
115	Edward Thorpe Dean	USA	1870	2.5
116	Matthew Kent Pikus	USA	1588	2.5
117	Chloe Gaw	USA	1911	2.5
118	FM Alexandre Kretchetov	RUS	2195	2.5
119	GM Dmitry Gurevich	USA	2393	2.5
120	Kyriakos Kypriotakis	GRE	1258	2.5
121	James Altucher	USA	1812	2
122	Paul Fricano	USA	1849	2
123	Ankush Moolky	USA	1990	2
124	Rohit Bhatta	USA	1741	1.5
125	Eskandar Saraie	USA	1646	1
126	FM Eugene Yanayt	USA	2004	1
127	Alexander Deatrick	USA	2111	0.5
128	Daniel G Pomerantz	CAN	1997	0