Pairings and Results for the 2026 Illinois Open
Pairings for Blitz:
Pairings for Round 7. 2026 Illinois Open: Blitz
| Bd | Res | White | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | Raz Hayohamo (2110 6.0) | 1 | Aktilek Teiitbaev (2266 6.0) |
| 18 | 2 | Yuvraj Chennareddy (2020 6.0) | 0 | Sadkrith Malladi (2229 6.0) |
| 19 | 1 | Brian Egerton (1826 6.0) | 1 | Spencer Yost-Wolff (1524 5.0) |
| 20 | 1½ | Ben Tilley (1790 4.5) | ½ | Grace Ofia Nuoyi Wang (1632 4.5) |
| 21 | 1 | Matthew Tikhomirov (2265 4.0) | 1 | Pranav Nikhil (1722 4.0) |
| 22 | 2 | John Blomer (2095 4.0) | 0 | Kieran Robert Linder (1667 4.0) |
| 23 | 0 | Aaron Jing (2082 4.0) | 2 | Varun Kamesh (1631 4.0) |
| 24 | ½ | Nirav Nikhil (2009 4.0) | 1½ | Shalom Weisman (1592 4.0) |
| 25 | 0 | Doyle N Akin (1939 4.0) | 2 | Benyamin Bamburac (1545 4.0) |
| 26 | 2 | Jonathan D Phillips (1864 4.0) | 0 | Daniel Apasov (1467 4.0) |
| 27 | 0 | Lang Qin (1313 4.0) | 2 | Anay Bhargava (1763 4.0) |
| 28 | 1 | Sean Keiya Pepper (1485 3.5) | 1 | Jack C Hanson (2009 3.5) |
| 29 | 2 | Luke Henri Jones (1541 3.5) | 0 | Vincent Joseph Cimino (1967 3.5) |
| 30 | 1 | Jasper Leopold (1663 3.0) | 1 | Peter Capriotti ( 727 3.5) |
| 31 | 0 | Suran Mehul Soni ( 738 3.0) | 2 | Chaitanya Mehta (1543 3.0) |
| 32 | 1 | Ketan Reddy Chintala (1397 3.0) | 1 | Pablo F Espinosa (1252 3.0) |
| 33 | 0 | Jaalon Mullan ( 954 2.5) | 2 | Danial A Wilson (1850 2.5) |
| 34 | 0 | Aarav Vembra Kuniyil (1186 2.5) | 2 | Dale William Somers (1810 2.5) |
| 35 | 1 | Anish Bhargava (1292 2.0) | 1 | Herman Ilchenko (1606 2.0) |
| 36 | 2 | Alan Zhuang (1455 2.0) | 0 | Alexander Panich (1099 2.0) |
| 37 | 2 | Samarth Gupta (1432 2.0) | 0 | Tristan Klein ( 730 2.0) |
| 38 | 1 | Yusen Yuan ( 762 2.0) | 1 | Kavin Peter (1399 2.0) |
| 39 | 2 | Raghav Manivelan (1333 2.0) | 0 | Dominique Spiller ( 542 2.0) |
| 40 | 2 | Adilet Zhursunov (unr. 2.0) | 0 | Yugan Murugan (1293 2.0) |
| 41 | 2 | Darsh Kumar (1091 1.0) | 0 | Adhrit Kumar ( 677 1.0) |
| 42 | ½ | Ruby Joiner ( 545 1.0) | 1½ | Raymand Amouei Torkmahalleh (1084 1.0) |
| 43 | 0 | Raquel Joiner ( 816 1.0) | 2 | Alexander O'Neill (unr. 1.0) |
| 44 | 1 | Ruthvik Gowda Venkatesh ( 528 1.0) | 1 | Rishabh Rajesh ( 902 0.5) |
| 45 | 2 | Akshay Sai Bhogavalli ( 616 0.0) | 0 | Anvi Gowda Venkatesh (unr. 0.0) |