American Cup 2025: Champions Bracket Deadlocked, Elimination Bracket Heating Up

The American Cup 2025 is heating up as the competition intensifies in both the Open and Women’s Champions brackets. After two draws in the Open Champions Semifinals, the players are deadlocked and heading into blitz playoffs. In the Women’s Champions Semifinals, decisive classical games have set the stage for an exciting final day of play.

In the Open Elimination Round 1, GM Sam Sevian emerged victorious over GM Ray Robson in blitz tiebreaks, while GM Wesley So defeated GM Abhimanyu Mishra in the regular rapid games. The Women’s American Cup Champions Semifinals saw WGM Tatev Abrahamyan and IM Alice Lee secure wins in their matches, setting up thrilling matchups for the next round.

Day four of The American Cup promises more intense action, with players vying for a spot in the final rounds. Stay tuned for updates on the latest results and highlights from the tournament.