The Chessable Sunway Sitges Blitz 2022 took place during the free day of the Chessable Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival. The event was played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with 18-year-old Rithvik Raja emerging as the winner of the event.
GM Raja Rithvik scored impressive 8.5/9 points to be point and a half ahead of GM Jorden van Foreest, GM Adhiban B., GM Lance Henderson de la Fuente, and GM Gawain Jones who tied for second with 7 points, each. Tiebreaks criteria favored Jorden van Foreest and Adhiban who came second and third (respectively). Scroll down for final rankings
Rk.
Name
Rtg
FED
Pts.
TB1
TB2
TB3
1
GM
Raja Rithvik R
2330
IND
8.5
48
51
47.3
2
GM
Van Foreest Jorden
2663
NED
7
49
53
40
3
GM
Adhiban B.
2613
IND
7
48
52
37.8
4
GM
Henderson De La Fuente Lance
2405
AND
7
46
50
36.3
5
GM
Jones Gawain C B
2657
ENG
7
45
48
35.5
6
GM
Arjun Kalyan
2426
IND
6.5
54
59
40.5
7
GM
Aravindh Chithambaram Vr.
2586
IND
6.5
50
54
35.5
8
IM
Reprintsev Alexander
2230
UKR
6.5
50
53
35.8
9
GM
Svane Frederik
2466
GER
6.5
48
52
33.8
10
GM
Cheng Bobby
2476
AUS
6.5
47
52
35
11
FM
Harshad S
2052
IND
6.5
46
48
32
12
IM
Willow Jonah B
2300
ENG
6.5
44
49
33.3
13
IM
Kaasen Tor Fredrik
2345
NOR
6.5
43
46
31
14
IM
Aditya Mittal
2389
IND
6.5
38
42
28.8
15
Ilamparthi A R
2177
IND
6
47
51
30
16
IM
Krastev Alexander
2416
GER
6
46
50
31.5
17
FM
Yordanov Lachezar
2359
BUL
6
45
49
30.5
18
IM
Boyer Mahel
2455
FRA
6
45
49
31.3
19
FM
Ram Aravind L N
2120
IND
6
45
48
28.3
20
IM
Ajay Karthikeyan
2329
IND
6
44
47
29.3
21
CM
Md Imran
2179
IND
6
43
46
28.5
22
FM
Saya Ethan
2178
FRA
6
42
45
25.5
23
WGM
Divya Deshmukh
2322
IND
6
42
44
25.5
24
FM
Mamedov Edgar
2034
KAZ
6
41
44
26.8
25
Aditya Varun Gampa
2149
IND
6
41
43
24
26
IM
Fernandez Guillen Ernesto J.
2453
CUB
5.5
50
55
30.5
27
IM
Woodward Andy
2354
USA
5.5
47
51
28
28
WGM
Enkhtuul Altan-Ulzii
2139
MGL
5.5
46
48
26.3
29
IM
Prraneeth Vuppala
2336
IND
5.5
45
48
27
30
IM
Wadsworth Matthew J
2367
ENG
5.5
42
47
25.3
31
IM
Sousa Andre Ventura
2348
POR
5.5
41
44
24
32
IM
Fitzsimons David
2295
IRL
5.5
40
44
24.3
33
WGM
Pourkashiyan Atousa
2248
USA
5.5
40
44
23.8
34
CM
Korkmaz Necmettin
2094
TUR
5.5
38
40
19.3
35
WIM
Priyanka K
1974
IND
5.5
38
40
21.5
36
FM
Kanov Nikola
2204
BUL
5
44
47
22
37
FM
Jain Kashish Manoj
2167
IND
5
43
47
22
38
Assylov Miras
1988
KAZ
5
42
46
20
39
FM
Atanasov Anthony
2066
CAN
5
42
45
20
40
WIM
Rakshitta Ravi
2163
IND
5
42
44
20.5
41
CM
Ribera Veganzones Serni
2099
AND
5
42
44
19.5
42
FM
Bai Adelard
2299
TPE
5
40
43
20.5
43
FM
Castellanos Gomez Alejandro
2168
ESP
5
39
41
18.5
44
Chitre Arush
1530
IND
5
38
42
20
45
Raghav Srivathsav V
1959
IND
5
38
41
19.5
46
Halegua Dani
1969
FRA
5
36
39
18
47
FM
Kostov Deyan Samuil
2134
BUL
5
33
35
16.5
48
IM
Sarkar Justin
2239
USA
5
31
33
16.5
49
GM
Sankalp Gupta
2438
IND
4.5
48
53
25
50
CM
Shaik Sumer Arsh
2190
IND
4.5
43
45
17.3
51
Vaibhav Raut
2147
IND
4.5
43
46
19.8
52
Gasic Merino Franco
2177
CHI
4.5
43
46
19.3
53
Mompel Ferruz Xavier
2022
ESP
4.5
41
41
13.8
54
Sherman Reem
2145
ISR
4.5
40
43
17.5
55
Panjer Sidney
2097
GER
4.5
40
42
16.8
56
AFM
Uber Gracia Hugo
2020
ESP
4.5
39
41
17.8
57
Maloberti David
1943
FRA
4.5
38
40
17
58
CM
Nurgaliyev Sauat
1979
KAZ
4.5
37
39
15.8
59
WFM
Jimenez Fernandez Rebeca
1946
ESP
4.5
37
40
17.8
60
Rovira Vila Jaume
2006
ESP
4.5
35
37
12.8
61
Sanchez Lopez Juan Manuel
1993
ESP
4.5
34
36
15.8
62
Nesse David
1701
NOR
4.5
34
36
14.5
63
Nwachukwu Chino
1918
NGR
4.5
34
35
13.8
64
Serra Labrador Carles
1843
ESP
4.5
33
36
15.3
65
Apaar Saxena
1578
IND
4.5
33
36
14.5
66
CM
Harish Neeraj
1892
USA
4.5
30
32
13.3
67
WFM
Rodriguez Redondo Adhara
1995
ESP
4
42
45
16
68
WFM
Yash Jyoti Bir
1999
IND
4
40
42
12
69
Maalla Abdessadek
2099
MAR
4
39
43
17
70
WFM
Galvan Cipriani Viviana
2038
ESP
4
38
41
12
71
Perez Aleman Pedro Tomas
2011
ESP
4
37
40
15
72
Camps Abadia Arnau
1603
ESP
4
36
38
14
73
Verbin Valentina
1975
MDA
4
35
38
15
74
Joel Paul Ganta
1931
IND
4
34
36
11.5
75
Patel Zain
1686
ENG
4
33
36
13.5
76
Izagirre Alsua Aritz
1787
ESP
4
33
36
12
77
Kolev Hristian
1752
BUL
4
32
32
12.5
78
Yedid Lior
1479
ENG
4
28
29
10
79
Paricharak Nakul
1695
AHO
4
28
29
8.5
80
Bryant Harry
1621
ENG
4
26
28
9
81
CM
Ribera Veganzones Josep Maria
2067
AND
3.5
43
46
14.3
82
WIM
Congiu Mathilde
2201
FRA
3.5
39
42
14.3
83
Fanninger Leon
2085
AUT
3.5
38
42
14.8
84
Pina Tiago
1800
POR
3.5
36
39
12.8
85
Prudhvi Kumar V
1839
IND
3.5
36
36
8.75
86
Machin Arbelo Pedro Alexis
1814
ESP
3.5
35
37
11.5
87
WFM
Henderson De La Fuente Andrea
1889
AND
3.5
32
34
9
88
Alsemail Mohammed Fahad M
1456
KSA
3.5
31
33
12.5
89
Gil Jimenez Ruben
1836
ESP
3.5
30
32
8.75
90
Oliver Amengual Adria
1847
ESP
3
42
44
11
91
FM
Fernandez Diaz Cristian
2261
ESP
3
39
42
12
92
Gregersen Hedin
1814
FAI
3
38
40
12.5
93
Renganayaki Venkatesh
1878
IND
3
37
39
9.5
94
Jannur Kupjasar
1582
MGL
3
36
38
9
95
Gil Jimenez David
1681
ESP
3
35
37
8.5
96
Pousada Garcia Daniel
1859
ESP
3
34
36
9.5
97
Saravanan Durga
1636
SGP
3
33
33
6
98
Al Mutlaq Ibrahim A
1533
KSA
3
32
35
11.5
99
Colomer Gomez Jordi
1594
ESP
3
32
32
6
100
Vicente Bessen Kirian
1734
ESP
3
30
32
6
101
Paricharak Shardul
1881
AHO
3
27
28
6.75
102
Adam Sophia
1545
ESP
2.5
31
32
5.5
103
Romi Milner
1319
USA
2.5
31
31
5
104
Schmitz Christopher
1227
GER
2.5
27
28
5.25
105
Vaibhav Chopra
0
IND
2.5
25
26
4.75
106
Follana Albelda Lucia
1852
ESP
2
37
40
7.5
107
Arvind Ramnath Iyer
1736
IND
2
36
38
6.5
108
Lucena Perianez Jordi
1628
ESP
2
32
32
4
109
Gisbert Mir Alfonso
1844
ESP
2
31
34
6
110
Henderson Matthew Franklin
1552
AND
2
28
28
3.25
111
Escudero Ribo Alexia
1601
ESP
1.5
31
34
5.25
112
Shamir Shahar
1639
ISR
1
31
33
3
113
CM
Zhang Kendrick Botong
1849
NZL
1
31
33
2
114
Shamir Alon
0
ISR
1
29
31
3.5
115
Dubon Sanchis Fransisco
0
ESP
1
25
27
2
116
WFM
Fernandez Bustamante Leancy B.
1935
CUB
0
26
27
0
Tudor Henry Edward
1823
ROU
0
26
27
0
Sachdeva Ronit
1571
ENG
0
26
27
0
Khalili Sabuhi
0
AZE
0
26
27
0
120
Serra Canals Oriol
2086
ESP
0
23
24
0
121
Nesse Oddvar
1234
NOR
0
23
24
0
