GM Andrew Tang wins Philadelphia Open
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The Philadelphia International Chess Open took place from 24-26 June at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown which will also host the 50th World Open starting tomorrow.
The event was played in 5 sections: Major, U2100, U1800, U1500, and U1200. GM Andrew Tang triumphed in the Major section, scoring perfect 5/5 points, and pocketing the money prize of 1600$. IM Thomas Bartell, Roger Martin, and Ben Johnson tied for second place, claiming 633.33$ each.
Final rankings – Philadelphia Open 2022:
| Rk | Name | Rtng | Pts | Prize |
| 1 | GM Andrew Tang | 2569 | 5 | 1600 |
| 2 | IM Thomas Bartell | 2492 | 4 | 633.33 |
| 3 | Roger Martin | 2142 | 4 | 633.33 |
| 4 | Ben Johnson | 2117 | 4 | 633.33 |
| 5 | Matthew J O’Brien | 2287 | 3.5 | 100 |
| 6 | Alexander J Wang | 2174 | 3.5 | 100 |
| 7 | Maxwell Schwartz | 2161 | 3.5 | 100 |
| 8 | Kevin Chen | 2130 | 3.5 | 100 |
| 9 | Jack Klein | 2107 | 3.5 | 100 |
| 10 | Megan Althea Paragua | 1945 | 3.5 | 100 |
| 11 | Leonardo Liu | 2228 | 3 | |
| 12 | Saif Shawkat | 2120 | 3 | |
| 13 | Roger Zhang | 2097 | 3 | |
| 14 | Derek Chen | 2060 | 3 | |
| 15 | Ronak Hiwale | 2026 | 3 | |
| 16 | Havish Sripada | 2006 | 3 | |
| 17 | Kameliia Sharuda | 1970 | 3 | |
| 18 | Andrew T Feng | 1932 | 3 | |
| 19 | Roman P Malyshev | 2182 | 2.5 | |
| 20 | Alexander C Hu | 2159 | 2.5 | |
| 21 | Sam Schenk | 2116 | 2.5 | |
| 22 | Brian Pang | 2109 | 2.5 | |
| 23 | Jonas Jakob Raza Rempe | 2100 | 2.5 | |
| 24 | Neil Samant | 2070 | 2.5 | |
| 25 | Bobby Qian | 2038 | 2.5 | |
| 26 | Kevin Wang | 2023 | 2.5 | |
| 27 | Leroy Hill | 2012 | 2.5 | |
| 28 | Aritro Chakravarty | 1985 | 2.5 | |
| 29 | Aditya Arutla | 1975 | 2.5 | |
| 30 | Austin Tang | 1953 | 2.5 | |
| 31 | Jenny Zhu | 2012 | 2 | |
| 32 | Jason Rosenhouse | 2007 | 2 | |
| 33 | Samuel He | 1942 | 2 | |
| 34 | Om Chinchwadkar | 1932 | 2 | |
| 35 | Saharsh Bangaru | 1641 | 2 | |
| 36 | Maximillian Lu | 2444 | 1.5 | |
| 37 | Gurru Muthukumaran | 1941 | 1.5 | |
| 38 | Jeffrey La Comb | 1926 | 1.5 | |
| 39 | Dattasai Kilari | 1917 | 1.5 | |
| 40 | Jimmy Christensen r/e | 1906 | 1.5 | |
| 41 | Nitesh Cherukuri | 1896 | 1.5 | |
| 42 | Gregoire A Marville | 2150 | 1 | |
| 43 | Sounak Bagchi | 2103 | 1 | |
| 44 | Ryan Zhu | 1979 | 1 | |
| 45 | Timothy Ng | 1862 | 1 | |
| 46 | Kannan Vaidyanathan | 1769 | 1 | |
| 47 | WFM Yassamin Ehsani | 2143 | 0.5 | |
| 48 | Arjun Sankar | 1736 | 0.5 |