GM Rithvik Raja wins Chessable Sunway Sitges Blitz 2022

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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

After 9 rounds, GM Raja Rithvik R got the first position, GM Jorden van Foreest the second, and GM Adhiban Baskaran got the third!
Congrats, everyone ✊ and hope you've enjoyed it as much as we had pic.twitter.com/RuOIqpSiHq

— Chessable (@chessable) December 18, 2022

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