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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 7th Prague International Chess Festival 2025
3) 62nd World Juniors 2025
4) Aeroflot Open 2025
5) Champions Showdown The Kings 2025
6) 1st Gambit GM Closed 2025
7) 3rd International Women's Chess Championship 2025
8) Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival 2025
9) Zonal 2.5 2025
10) RADNICKICHESS IM March 2025
11) 25th Mediterranean Flower WGM 2025
12) 56th Belgrade WGM 2025
13) 2nd Piccola Fenice Trieste 2025
14) Perez Chess Open 2025
15) Rishon Lezion Winter 2025
16) Silves Open 2025
17) 59th Begonia Open 2025
18) Jussupow Schachschule Weltfrauentag 2025
19) WWRR 2025
20) Wood Green Invitational 2025
21) Indonesia GM/IM Feb 2025
22) TCh-HUN 2024-25
23) TCh-ISR 2025
24) TCh-CAT 2025
25) TCh-CZE 2024-25
26) TCh-NOR Eliteserien 2024-25
27) TCh-SWE Elitserien 2024-25
28) Dutch League 2024-25
29) 44th TCh-IND 2025
30) 143rd Varsity Match 2025
31) Ganira Pashayeva Memorial 2025
32) Titled Tuesday Blitz 4th March 2025
33) Niemann vs Dubov Levitov Match 2025
34) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
EventTimeGames
7th Prague International Chess Festival 2025cl120 games
62nd World Juniors 2025cl451 games
Aeroflot Open 2025cl264 games
Champions Showdown The Kings 2025cl,rap,bli27 games
1st Gambit GM Closed 2025cl15 games
3rd International Women's Chess Championship 2025cl25 games
Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival 2025cl5 games
Zonal 2.5 2025cl54 games
RADNICKICHESS IM March 2025cl40 games
25th Mediterranean Flower WGM 2025cl30 games
56th Belgrade WGM 2025cl30 games
2nd Piccola Fenice Trieste 2025cl72 games
Perez Chess Open 2025cl24 games
Rishon Lezion Winter 2025cl43 games
Silves Open 2025cl290 games
59th Begonia Open 2025cl70 games
Jussupow Schachschule Weltfrauentag 2025cl117 games
WWRR 2025cl45 games
Wood Green Invitational 2025cl45 games
Indonesia GM/IM Feb 2025cl4 games
TCh-ISR 2025cl71 games
TCh-CZE 2024-25cl48 games
TCh-NOR Eliteserien 2024-25cl90 games
TCh-SWE Elitserien 2024-25cl119 games
44th TCh-IND 2025cl136 games
143rd Varsity Match 2025cl8 games
Ganira Pashayeva Memorial 2025rap,bli105 games
Titled Tuesday Blitz 4th March 2025bli4847 games
Niemann vs Dubov Levitov Match 2025bli18 games
7213 games

Abbreviations: cl - classical, rap - rapid, bli - blitz, arm - armageddon, bul - Bullet.

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Gregory Joseph, Etienne Van Leeuwen, Klaus-Juergen Herlan and everyone else who helped with this issue.

25 year old Aravindh Chithambaram Veerappan scored his best result in winning the Prague International Masters. His rating has been steadily rising in the last couple of years and having made it to 2700 in July 2024 he looks set to reach 2750. The Aeroflot open attracted a number of foreign players to Moscow but it was Ian Nepomniachtchi that finished in clear first place on 7/9. The ever controversial Hans Moke Niemann was half a point behind in a big tie on 6.5/9. He followed this up with a blitz match against Daniil Dubov and for a change was defeated, although only in a final game of an exciting match. The World Juniors also finished with an Indian winner, 18 year old V Pranav, Anna Shukhman of Russia but playing under a FIDE flag won the Girls event.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

Mark

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2) 7th Prague International Chess Festival 2025

The 7th Prague International Chess Festival took place Wed 26th Feb to Fri 7th Mar 2025. Chithambaram Vr. Aravindh scored an impressive victory with 6/9 a point clear of Anish Giri, Wei Yi and Praggnanandhaa.

7th Prague Masters 2025 Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12ARAVINDH Chithambaram Vr.GMIND27296026,754
26GIRI AnishGMNED272851.521.505
310WEI YiGMCHN27555120,255
44PRAGGNANANDHAA RGMIND274150.521,254
58GUREL EdizGMTUR26244.50.519,755
61KEYMER VincentGMGER27314.50.519,254
73SHANKLAND SamGMUSA267041.517.504
87NAVARA DavidGMCZE26774118,005
95LE Quang LiemGMVIE273940.518.504
109NGUYEN Thai Dai VanGMCZE26683013,755
10 players
7th Prague Masters 2025 Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025. Category: 19. Ave: (2706)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. GM IND 2729 # 1 = 1 = 1 = = = = 6 2829
2 Giri, Anish GM NED 2728 0 # 1 = = = = = 1 = 5 2747
3 Praggnanandhaa, R GM IND 2741 = 0 # = = 1 = = = 1 5 2745
4 Wei, Yi GM CHN 2755 0 = = # = 0 = 1 1 1 5 2744
5 Gurel, Ediz GM TUR 2624 = = = = # = = = 0 1 4.5 2715
6 Keymer, Vincent GM GER 2731 0 = 0 1 = # = = 1 = 4.5 2703
7 Le, Quang Liem GM VIE 2739 = = = = = = # = 0 = 4 2660
8 Navara, David GM CZE 2677 = = = 0 = = = # = = 4 2666
9 Shankland, Sam GM USA 2670 = 0 = 0 1 0 1 = # = 4 2667
10 Nguyen, Thai Dai Van GM CZE 2668 = = 0 0 0 = = = = # 3 2585
7th Prague Challengers Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15YAKUBBOEV NodirbekGMUZB265970.528,254
29BJERRE Jonas BuhlGMDEN264070.527,755
37MAURIZZI Marc`andriaGMFRA25816020,755
46MA QunGMCHN26455.5022.505
53SALGADO LOPEZ IvanGMESP25994116,253
610FINEK VaclavIMCZE24784017,005
78DIVYA DeshmukhIMIND24903210,005
82KOURKOULOS-ARDITIS StamatisGMGRE258030.513,004
94STALMACH RichardIMCZE244930.511,004
101NEMEC JachymFMCZE24332.509,004
10 players
7th Prague Challengers Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025. Category: 13. Ave: (2555)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Yakubboev, Nodirbek GM UZB 2659 # = 1 = = 1 = 1 1 1 7 2764
2 Bjerre, Jonas Buhl GM DEN 2640 = # 1 = = = 1 1 1 1 7 2766
3 Maurizzi, Marc'Andria GM FRA 2581 0 0 # = 1 1 1 = 1 1 6 2678
4 Ma, Qun GM CHN 2645 = = = # = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2625
5 Finek, Vaclav IM CZE 2478 = = 0 = # 0 = = 1 = 4 2521
6 Salgado Lopez, Ivan GM ESP 2599 0 = 0 = 1 # = = 1 0 4 2508
7 Kourkoulos-Arditis, Stamatis GM GRE 2580 = 0 0 = = = # = 0 = 3 2428
8 Stalmach, Richard IM CZE 2449 0 0 = 0 = = = # 0 1 3 2442
9 Divya, Deshmukh IM IND 2490 0 0 0 = 0 0 1 1 # = 3 2438
10 Nemec, Jachym FM CZE 2433 0 0 0 0 = 1 = 0 = # 2.5 2403
7th Prague Futures Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17SUNEA Sara MariaROU18547031.505
210STARA ZuzanaCZE19196123,755
39VITI GretaITA19716022,004
45RZADKOWSKA LilaWCMPOL17435018.504
54ANISTOROAEI MariaROU18204.5020,004
66RZADKOWSKA KajaPOL17984115,005
72TOLMACEVA AlonaLAT18394015,753
83JAKUBSE Tamae SeverinaWFMCZE18153.5013.504
91SCHIRMBECK LilianWCMGER17543010,004
108MARKINA SofiiaCZE18912011.503
10 players
7th Prague Futures Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025. Category: None. Ave: (1840)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Sunea, Sara Maria ROU 1854 # 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 7 2059
2 Stara, Zuzana CZE 1919 0 # 1 = 1 0 1 = 1 1 6 1957
3 Viti, Greta ITA 1971 0 0 # 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 1951
4 Rzadkowska, Lila WCM POL 1743 0 = 0 # = 1 1 = = 1 5 1894
5 Anistoroaei, Maria WCM ROU 1820 1 0 0 = # 0 1 1 1 0 4.5 1843
6 Tolmaceva, Alona LAT 1839 0 1 0 0 1 # 0 = = 1 4 1798
7 Rzadkowska, Kaja POL 1798 0 0 1 0 0 1 # 0 1 1 4 1802
8 Jakubse, Tamae Severina WFM CZE 1815 0 = 0 = 0 = 1 # 0 1 3.5 1763
9 Schirmbeck, Lilian WCM GER 1754 0 0 0 = 0 = 0 1 # 1 3 1725
10 Markina, Sofiia CZE 1891 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 # 2 1615
Prague Int Open 2025 Prague CZE Wed 26th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Beerdsen, ThomasGMNED25117.551.55644,25
23Grigoryan, Karen H.GMARM25547.549.55443,00
311Ioannidis, EvgeniosGMGRE2484752.556.541.50
41Pechac, JergusGMSVK260375054.541,00
52Nyzhnyk, IllyaGMUKR2569749.55440,75
636Sofronie, IulianIMROU2380748.55337.50
76Raja, Rithvik RGMIND25227485341,00
817Urazayev, ArystanbekIMKAZ246774650.537,25
939Kistrup, NicolaiIMDEN237474649.536,75
1044Gloeckler, ChristianFMGER233474649.536.50
1113Vykouk, JanIMCZE24786.550.554.537,25
1231Eren, AtaberkIMTUR24026.5485336.50
1322Gkoumas, GeorgiosIMGRE24386.547.55237,00
1421Druska, JurajIMSVK24426.54750.534,00
1514Isik, AlparslanIMTUR24776.546.551.535,25
1628Prokofiev, ValentynFMUKR24206.5465032,75
1720Rubes, JanIMCZE24446.54648.532.50
1829Vantika, AgrawalIMIND24116.54548.532,00
198Noe, ChristopherIMGER25116.544.54935,75
2050Simek, PetrFMCZE23226.544.54831,25
2125Baenziger, FabianIMSUI24306.544.547.533,00
2227Shagbazyan, TaronFMUKR24286.543.547.532,00
2330Kolb, TobiasFMGER24106.543.54725,75
2438Dehtiarov, RomanFMUKR23766.54246.531,00
2541Das, ArghyadipIMIND23506.5424632,25
2618Zhao, YuanheIMCHN246664952.533,00
2719Kraus, TomasGMCZE2451648.55333.50
2837Stinka, JakubFMCZE23776485331,75
2974Santamaria Fernandez, GuillermoESP2225647.551.531.50
3034Stork, OliverFMGER2395647.550.529,75
314Sasikiran, KrishnanGMIND25486465032,25
3243Filgueiras, Nathan FelipeIMBRA23356465028,25
3324Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra PrasadIMIND24326464931,75
3467Weidemann, JakobGER2250645.549.530.50
3545Ouellet, Maili-JadeWGMCAN233364448.530,25
3635Svanda, OndrejIMCZE23836444829,00
3765Gallasch, JonasFMGER2264643.54829.50
3842Rybka, SimonFMSVK2342643.54727.50
39112Sofronie, VladimirCMROU2078642.54628.50
4015Haring, FilipIMSVK2470642.54525.50
306 players

3) 62nd World Juniors 2025

The 62nd World Juniors took place 24th February to 7th March 2025. 18 year od V Pranav became the fourth Indian to win the title (Anand, Harikrisha and Abhijeet Gupta were the others) with 9/11 Matic Lavrencic of Slovenia took silver and Elham Amar of Norway the bronze. Anna Shukhman, Russia but playing under the FIDE flag, won the women's title ahead of Ayan Allahverdiyeva of Azerbaijan and Miaoyi Lu of China.

62nd World Juniors 2025 Petrovac MNE Mon 24th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Pranav, VGMIND2615907176.5
229Lavrencic, MaticFMSLO24468.5068.573
36Amar, ElhamGMNOR25378.506671
425Tarhan, AdarIMTUR24608068.573
511Galaviz, Medina Sion RadamantysIMMEX2501806872.5
63Grebnev, AlekseyGMFID25558064.569.5
715Xiao, Tong(Qd)GMCHN24918059.564.5
89Costa, LeonardoIMGER25037.5068.573.5
91Dardha, DanielGMBEL26527.506872.5
1053Chinguun, SumiyaFMMGL23937.5067.572
1144Dau, Khuong DuyIMVIE24117.506772
1210Ohanyan, EminGMARM25017.506772
1314Seemann, JakubIMPOL24947.5065.570.5
1447Piliposyan, RobertIMARM24097.5061.563
1530Prraneeth, VuppalaGMIND24427.505862
1627Kong, XiangruiCHN24527.505559.5
1755Amartuvshin, GanzorigIMMGL2391707175
1843Meng, YihanCHN24127069.573.5
1954Wong, Zhenyong JaydenFMSGP2393706772
2040Chasin, NicoIMUSA2415706469
2146Begmuratov, KhumoyunIMUZB24097063.567.5
2222Aswath, SIMIND2470706368
2318Rohith, Krishna SIMIND2481706368
2426Mamedov, EdgarIMKAZ2456706267.5
2520Razafindratsima, TimotheIMFRA2472706065.5
2623Mitusov, SemenIMNOR2469706064
2719Ansat, AldiyarIMKAZ24747058.563
2821Babazada, KhazarIMAZE24717057.562.5
2933Tsaruk, MaksimIMFID2436705660.5
3076Nainys, ZanasLTU23326.5070.574
3172Cao, QingfengCHN23426.5069.572.5
324Sokolovsky, YahliGMISR25526.506974
3324Suyarov, MukhammadzokhidIMUZB24656.506468.5
3416Royal, ShreyasGMENG24886.5063.568.5
3580Zlatkov, AntonFMMKD23216.506367
3663Kiladze, LukaFMGEO23596.506366.5
3777Sherman, RaemFMISR23286.506366
3838Tsvetkov, AndreyIMFID24226.506064.5
3939Tadic, StefanIMSRB24176.506064
405Petkov, MomchilGMBUL25476.5059.564.5
157 players
41st World Junior Girls Petrovac MNE Mon 24th Feb 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Shukhman, AnnaWIMFID2365906670
214Allahverdiyeva, AyanWIMAZE2284817377.5
31Lu, MiaoyiIMCHN2432826669
47Nurman, AluaWGMKAZ23367.507277.5
531Yakimova, MariyaWFMFID22017.507177
612Zhurova, AnnaWFMFID23077.506873.5
713Karmanova, Olga Dm.WIMFID22927.5066.571
86Khamdamova, AfruzaWIMUZB23547.5066.570
93Song, YuxinIMCHN23817.5065.570.5
1015Mungunzul, Bat-ErdeneWCMMGL22687.506570
1116Nurgaliyeva, ZarinaWFMKAZ22657.506468
122Gaal, ZsokaWGMHUN24047068.574
1318Hrebenshchykova, YelyzavetaWIMUKR2259706872
1417Balabayeva, XeniyaWGMKAZ2264706670.5
1533Karimova, GuldonaWIMUZB2200706468
1638Kanyamarala, TrishaWIMIRL21787062.567
179Savitha, Shri BWGMIND2332706165.5
1829Peglau, CharisWFMGER22037050.554.5
1926Mgeladze, KesariaWFMGEO22196.507075.5
208Kairbekova, AminaWIMKAZ23366.506872.5
2128Orian, NogaWIMISR22106.5067.571
2211Toncheva, NadyaWGMBUL23116.5065.570.5
2341Wang, QinxuanyiCHN21656.5064.568.5
2469Gasparyan, MilenaARM19866.506266
2520Kaldarova, AyaulymWFMKAZ22486.5061.566.5
2622Mikheeva, GalinaWFMFID22386.506165
2730Khuslen, ErdenebayarWFMMGL22016.5060.565
2861Blokhin, SofiaWFMEST20206.5058.561.5
2925Wang, ChuqiaoWIMCHN22276.505862
3056Huseynova, LalaWCMAZE20326.5056.560.5
3124Omonova, UmidaWIMUZB2228607176
3210Velpula, SarayuIND23156067.572
3323Zhapova, YanaFMFID2234606770
344Rakshitta, RaviWGMIND2365606570
3532Pipiras, Filipa FortunaFMPOR2200606468
3680Nguyen, Thien NganWIMVIE1923606165
3727Kirtadze, AnastasiaWFMGEO2218606064.5
3875Liuviann, Cecilia NatalieWFMINA1964606064
3921Kaliakhmet, ElnazWFMKAZ22426058.563.5
4019Kurmangaliyeva, LiyaWGMKAZ22516058.562.5
4144Tarasenka, AliaksandraWFMFID21396058.561.5
4288Guo, HanxiCHN1854605761.5
4336Abdinova, NarminAZE2186605356
4439Bochnickova, SimonaWFMSVK2171605154
4576Zito, EnricaWFMITA19416050.553.5
4634Tashkinova, SofiiaWFMISR21975.5062.566.5
4751Shokirjonova, BarchinoyWFMUZB20615.5062.566.5
4870Imomkuzieva, NilufarkhonWFMUZB19835.5061.566
4940Smietanska, WiktoriaCMPOL21705.5059.562.5
5079Nguyen, Binh VyVIE19265.505964
98 players

4) Aeroflot Open 2025

The Aeroflot Open took place 1st to 6th March 2025. Ian Nepomniachtchi won with 7/9 ahead of a strong field.

Aeroflot Open A 2025 Moscow RUS Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Thu 6th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
11Nepomniachtchi, IanRUS2753752557
23Rapport, RichardHUN27136.552550
35Esipenko, AndreyFID26916.552510
415Matlakov, MaximRUS26236.552460
534Lobanov, SergeiFID25086.552423
69Tabatabaei, M. AminIRI26696.552403
743Goganov, AlekseyRUS24726.542630
82Niemann, Hans MokeUSA27346.542565
918Daneshvar, BardiyaIRI26096.542482
1029Vetokhin, SavvaFID2533652538
1125Zemlyanskii, IvanRUS2550652527
1231Iljiushenok, IliaFID2519652408
1323Ponkratov, PavelRUS2555652370
1413Hakobyan, AramARM2635642518
157Grischuk, AlexanderRUS2687642503
1610Sadhwani, RaunakIND2664642494
174Dubov, DaniilRUS2701642488
186Artemiev, VladislavRUS2688642473
19117Volkov, MaksimRUS2325642453
2020Nesterov, ArseniyFID2593642445
2126Makarian, RudikFID2547642385
2235Shuvalova, PolinaFID2508642369
2395Pavlov, DanilaFID23645.552484
2449Khubukshanov, ErdemFID24485.552465
2561Samusenko, MaksimRUS24255.552454
2627Zvjaginsev, VadimRUS25455.552387
2733Gholami Orimi, MahdiIRI25095.552364
2845Gorovets, AndreyBLR24655.552337
2956Pingin, ArtemRUS24325.542564
3060Remizov, YaroslavRUS24255.542554
3124Drygalov, SergeyRUS25515.542537
3222Lazavik, DenisBLR25725.542524
3330Nikitenko, MihailBLR25215.542509
3462Zverev, LevFID24255.542501
3558Soham, KamotraIND24305.542451
3614Suleymanli, AydinAZE26335.542414
3732Afanasiev, NikitaRUS25185.542413
3883Vorobiov, Evgeny E.RUS23815.542411
3942Gharibyan, MamikonARM24735.542396
4046Uskov, ArtemFID2461552538
140 players

5) Champions Showdown The Kings 2025

The Champions Showdown The Kings was a three day event where 6 players play three matches of three games at different time controls, one blitz 3m+2spm, one rapid 15m+10spm and finally one fast classical 60m+15spm. The players earned so much money per game depending on the result. Fabiano Caruana won the most with $51,625.

Champions Showdown Kings Saint Louis USA Tue 4th Mar 2025 - Thu 6th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 3 Standings:
RkNamePts
1Caruana$51,625
2So$45,875
3Aronian$41,375
4Nakamura$37,625
5Robson$36,750
6Dominguez$34,250
6 players

6) 1st Gambit GM Closed 2025

The 1st Gambit GM Closed takes place 8th to 13th March 2025.

1st Gambit GM Closed 2025 Prague CZE Thu 6th Mar 2025 - Thu 13th Mar 2025
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
12PROKOFIEV, ValentynFMUKR2423305,00
28WACHINGER, NikolasIMGER24532.504.50
31NASUTA, GrzegorzGMPOL2514204,25
3CVEK, RobertGMCZE2437204,25
6RASIK, VitezslavGMCZE2421204,25
610LEVIN, GuyIMISR2450204,00
77KAROLCZUK, IwoFMPOL2353203,75
85BOUSKA, JiriCZE2267203,25
94SHAGBAZYAN, TaronFMUKR24391.502.50
109ARIAS GAVIRIA, Mario AlexisFMPER2284101,75
10 players
1st Gambit GM Closed 2025 Prague CZE Thu 6th Mar 2025 - Thu 13th Mar 2025. Category: 7. Ave: (2404)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Prokofiev, Valentyn FM UKR 2423 # = = 1 1 3 2614
2 Wachinger, Nikolas IM GER 2453 # = = = 1 2.5 2486
3 Nasuta, Grzegorz GM POL 2514 = # = = = 2 2437
4 Cvek, Robert GM CZE 2437 = = = # = 2 2419
5 Rasik, Vitezslav GM CZE 2421 = # = = = 2 2381
6 Levin, Guy IM ISR 2450 0 = = # 1 2 2428
7 Karolczuk, Iwo FM POL 2353 = 0 # 1 = 2 2394
8 Bouska, Jiri CZE 2267 = = 0 # 1 2 2378
9 Shagbazyan, Taron FM UKR 2439 0 = = # = 1.5 2314
10 Arias Gaviria, Mario Alexis FM PER 2284 0 = 0 = # 1 2199

7) 3rd International Women's Chess Championship 2025

The 3rd International Women's Chess Championship takes place in Samarkand 8th to 19th March 2025.

3rd Int Women 2025 Samarkand UZB Sat 8th Mar 2025 - Wed 19th Mar 2025
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Shuvalova, PolinaIMFID25082029192
23Girya, OlgaGMFID23982029052
35Nandhidhaa, P VWGMIND23802028602
47Khamdamova, AfruzaWIMUZB23502028442
59Sliwicka, AlicjaWGMPOL23422028162
618Gong, QianyunWGMSGP22722027022
719Soumya, SwaminathanIMIND22532026842
820Omonova, UmidaWIMUZB22422002
921Zhapova, YanaFMFID22342002
1024Mohammadi, MelikaWFMIRI21812002
1163Saparova, SitoraWFMUZB18012002
1264Bobomurodova, MaftunaWIMUZB17941.5024191
1342Khalilova, MadinabonuUZB20111.5024031
1427Karimova, GuldonaWIMUZB21601.5023251
1538Malikova, MarjonaWIMUZB20511.5022801
1610Bodnaruk, AnastasiaIMFID23341.5022731
172Garifullina, LeyaIMFID24461.5001
1843Poliakova, VarvaraWFMFID20021023371
1933Tabermakova, LeilaWFMFID20821021851
2028Nadirjanova, NodiraWIMUZB21561021621
2137Vlasova, NataliyaWIMFID20581021081
2230Kalyani, SirinWFMIND21421021031
2360Belaya, LiliyaUZB18151021031
2441Vlasova, Mariya NWFMFID20291020751
2511Savitha, Shri BWGMIND23321019271
266Shukhman, AnnaWIMFID23651019230
2725Yakubbaeva, NilufarWGMUZB21791018191
2836Shokirjonova, BarchinoyWFMUZB20611001
2940Sultanbek, ZeinepWIMKAZ20371001
3046Sherali, PattnaikWCMIND19421001
3147Volchkova, AlenaFID19161001
3248Saidova, RukhshonaTJK18951001
3354Rebecca, JesumarianIND18501001
3458Olimova, OdinaWCMUZB18191001
3559Olimova, RukiyaUZB18181001
3635Shubhi, GuptaWFMIND20670.5019310
3761Begmuratova, SarvinozUZB18080.5019070
3829Smirnova, EkaterinaWIMFID21480.5018780
3955Kirthika, BIND18490.5000
4051Aktamova, ZilolaWCMUZB18520014930
64 players

8) Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival 2025

The Holuj-Radzikowska Chess Festival Poland vs the World Match takes place 10th to 14th March 2025.

Holuj-Radzikowska POL-ROW Wroclaw POL Mon 10th Mar 2025 - Fri 14th Mar 2025
Player List
Rk Name Ti FED Elo FIDE Id
1 Kashlinskaya, Alina IM POL 2493 4198026
2 Injac, Teodora IM SRB 2454 932400
3 Wagner, Dinara IM GER 2440 24157570
4 Kulon, Klaudia IM POL 2401 1131044
5 Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra IM POL 2376 24174041
6 Cyfka, Karina IM POL 2372 1122681
7 Roebers, Eline IM NED 2367 1058401
8 Bulmaga, Irina IM ROU 2362 13903063
9 Zawadzka, Jolanta WGM POL 2326 1122320
10 Garcia Martin, Marta IM ESP 2316 32084030

9) Zonal 2.5 2025

Zonal 2.5 takes place in Santiago, Chile, 9th to 15th March 2025.

Zonal 2.5 2025 Santiago CHI Sun 9th Mar 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11TRISTAN, LeonardoGMARG25422028921
22SALINAS HERRERA, PabloGMCHI24632028701
36SCHNAIDER, IlanIMARG23692028441
45PEREZ GORMAZ, MatiasIMCHI23942028391
57LOPEZ SILVA, HugoIMCHI23682028211
611ALMIRON, AntonioFMPAR23262027931
713ROSELLI MAILHE, BernardoIMURU23022027911
819LENOIR IBACACHE, GabrielCMCHI21942026061
924HEINICHEN R., Juan UvaldoCMPAR21231.5023011.5
103VAZQUEZ, FacundoFMURU24111.5022471.5
1127VERGARA BARREDA, Inaki ImanolCHI20981.5022461.5
1230TORRES, FedericoARG20541.5022291.5
138VALDES ESCOBAR, AlvaroIMCHI23461.5022271.5
149MELIAN, Juan SebastianFMPAR23411.5021981.5
1531GARMENDIA VEGA, GabrielCMCHI20471.5021911.5
1614AGUILAR, AndresFMARG22811.5021811.5
1710VASQUEZ TOLEDO, CristianFMCHI23371.5021581
1815MARRUJO PARDO, Mauricio EmmanuelFMCHI22721.5021551.5
1918AMIGO QUINTANA, AntuIMCHI21991.5021451.5
2012TOKMAN, ArielFMARG23261.5021370.5
2120CRESPO, EugenioARG21931.5021341.5
2216LARREA, ManuelFMURU22711.5021150.5
2336BARRIENTOS, ErnestoPAR20171.5021071.5
2435CACERES VASQUEZ, SergioFMCHI20221.5020821.5
2517CARBONE, DiegoFMURU22221.5020640.5
2637ARIAS DIAZ, Javier AlonsoCHI20101.5019971.5
2733PALMA NEIRA, Eliseo MaximilianoCHI20401.5019580.5
2821FARFAN ORTIZ, VictorCHI21811.5019390.5
2941GUERRA MANSILLA, Jorge MaximilianCHI19831023681.5
3022MUNOZ RAMOS, ChristopherFMCHI21801021892
3123MIRANDA CAMUS, Joaquin IgnacioCHI21461021402
3266CORTEZ VILCA, TomasCHI17331021312
3340ARIAS DIAZ, Miguel AngelCHI19841021241.5
3442SALGADO MOSCOSO, HeraldoCHI19741021002
3526GONZALEZ CULI, DiegoCHI21041020882
3625ESTAY TORREBLANCA, OscarCHI21161020872
3744FICA CRUZ, JoaquinCHI19711020752
3843MONTIEL, Angel NathanaelPAR19721020652
3928FARFAN ORTIZ, Enrique AlfredoCHI20711020582
4046JERALDO ZEPEDA, ChristianAIMCHI19561020451.5
74 players
Zonal 2.5 Women 2025 Santiago CHI Sun 9th Mar 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Vargas, GabrielaWIMPAR21882028451
21Campos, Maria JoseWIMARG22652027271
34Borda Rodas, Anapaola S.WIMARG22052026361
410Donda, JazminWCMARG18871022572
514Cegarra Ruiz, VictoriaCHI17791021191
611Quevedo, AndreinaWFMURU18571020862
72Gomez Barrera, Javiera BelenWIMCHI22561020532
83Adam, ErnestinaWFMARG22491018331
97Montiel Caceres, HelenWFMPAR19881018071
1013Izquierdo Garces, RosarioCHI18141002
116Amura, ClaudiaWGMARG21671000
129Sanchez Tobar, Francisca ValentiWFMCHI19180014121
1312Silva Rosas, NataliaWCMURU18340012882
148Jorquera Cabello, ValentinaWIMCHI19660012612
14 players

10) RADNICKICHESS IM March 2025

The RADNICKICHESS IM March takes place 3rd to 11th March 2025.

RADNICKICHESS IM Mar 2025 Belgrade SRB Mon 3rd Mar 2025 - Tue 11th Mar 2025
Leading Round 8 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17DAMLJANOVIC, BrankoGMSRB23936.50424.50
210KHODKO, Yurii N.FMRUS23545.50219,00
32LACAN RUS, DavidFMFRA239050318,00
45PAVAN, Karthikeya Varma GunturiAFMIND20154.50113,00
54KRIVENKO, SergeiFMFID226840.5215.50
61PETROVIC, AleksaFMSRB229440.5215,25
78POPCHEV, MilkoGMBUL21573119.50
83PHATAK, AanjaneyaIND2204301.59,75
99MILOSEVIC, MilosIMSRB23362.501.511.50
106TSCHEUSCHNER, Georg Dr.GER2236200.56,00
10 players
RADNICKICHESS IM Mar 2025 Belgrade SRB Mon 3rd Mar 2025 - Tue 11th Mar 2025. Category: 1. Ave: (2265)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Damljanovic, Branko GM SRB 2393 # = 1 1 = 1 1 = 1 6.5 2507
2 Khodko, Yurii N. FM RUS 2354 = # = 1 0 1 1 = 1 5.5 2426
3 Lacan Rus, David FM FRA 2390 0 = # 1 = 1 = = 1 5 2358
4 Pavan Karthikeya Varma Gunturi IND 2015 0 0 # = = 1 = 1 1 4.5 2328
5 Krivenko, Sergei FM FID 2268 = 0 = = # = 0 1 1 4 2268
6 Petrovic, Aleksa FM SRB 2294 0 1 0 = = # 1 = = 4 2252
7 Phatak, Aanjaneya IND 2204 0 = 0 1 0 # 0 = 1 3 2169
8 Popchev, Milko GM BUL 2157 0 0 = 0 = 1 # = = 3 2176
9 Milosevic, Milos IM SRB 2336 = = = 0 0 = = # 0 2.5 2111
10 Tscheuschner, Georg GER 2236 0 0 0 0 = 0 = 1 # 2 2075

11) 25th Mediterranean Flower WGM 2025

The 25th Mediterranean Flower WGM took place 1st to 9th March 2025. Evgeniya Doluhanova won with 6/9.

25th Mediterranean Flower Rijeka CRO Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Doluhanova, EvgeniyaUKR228762.504
27Medić, MirjanaCRO20695.5302
32Skuhala, BarbaraSLO21255.52.503
410Rakhmangulova, AnastasiyaUKR23325.5203
58KejEar, PetraSLO207752.502
63Berke, AnaCRO211952.501
75Vidic, TejaSLO210041.502
81Iveković, TihanaCRO206541.502
94Hajdinić, EmaCRO191432.501
109Zagorac, LaraCRO21061.5100
10 players
25th Mediterranean Flower Rijeka CRO Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025. Category: None. Ave: (2119)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Doluhanova, Evgeniya WGM UKR 2287 # 0 1 = = = = 1 1 1 6 2226
2 Medic, Mirjana WGM CRO 2069 1 # = = = = = = = 1 5.5 2205
3 Skuhala, Barbara WFM SLO 2125 0 = # 1 = = 1 1 = = 5.5 2199
4 Rakhmangulova, Anastasiya WGM UKR 2332 = = 0 # = = 1 1 1 = 5.5 2176
5 Kejzar, Petra WFM SLO 2077 = = = = # = 1 = 0 1 5 2167
6 Berke, Ana WIM CRO 2119 = = = = = # = = = 1 5 2162
7 Vidic, Teja WIM SLO 2100 = = 0 0 0 = # = 1 1 4 2079
8 Ivekovic, Tihana WFM CRO 2065 0 = 0 0 = = = # 1 1 4 2082
9 Hajdinic, Ema WCM CRO 1914 0 = = 0 1 = 0 0 # = 3 2017
10 Zagorac, Lara WCM CRO 2106 0 0 = = 0 0 0 0 = # 1.5 1848

12) 56th Belgrade WGM 2025

The 56th Belgrade WGM took place 1st to 9th March 2025. Josefine Heinemann won with 7/9.

56th Belgrade WGM 2025 Belgrade SRB Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Heinemann, JosefineWGMGER229770527,75
25Kulkarni, BhaktiIMIND235760325,75
34Srdanovic, JovanaWIMSRB22075.50222.50
41Borisova, EkaterinaFMFID224151319.50
510Pogorelskikh, SofiaWIMSRB231350219.50
67Zherebtsova, AlexandraFMMNE22294.50317,00
78Mehmed, ElifWGMSRB226541216,00
82Chelushkina, IrinaWGMSRB213440313.50
99Vujovic, VeraWFMSRB21742.50011,25
103Mijic, SaraWFMSRB21641.5006,25
10 players
56th Belgrade WGM 2025 Belgrade SRB Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025. Category: None. Ave: (2238)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Heinemann, Josefine WGM GER 2297 # = = = 1 1 = 1 1 1 7 2452
2 Kulkarni, Bhakti IM IND 2357 = # = = = 1 1 1 = = 6 2350
3 Srdanovic, Jovana WIM SRB 2207 = = # = = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2322
4 Pogorelskikh, Sofia WIM SRB 2313 = = = # 0 = = = 1 1 5 2273
5 Borisova, Ekaterina FM RUS 2241 0 = = 1 # 0 1 = = 1 5 2281
6 Zherebtsova, Alexandra FM MNE 2229 0 0 = = 1 # 1 0 = 1 4.5 2239
7 Mehmed, Elif WGM SRB 2265 = 0 = = 0 0 # 1 1 = 4 2192
8 Chelushkina, Irina WGM SRB 2134 0 0 0 = = 1 0 # 1 1 4 2207
9 Vujovic, Vera WFM SRB 2174 0 = = 0 = = 0 0 # = 2.5 2079
10 Mijic, Sara WFM SRB 2164 0 = 0 0 0 0 = 0 = # 1.5 1973

13) 2nd Piccola Fenice Trieste 2025

The 2nd Piccola Fenice Trieste took place 27th February to 3rd March 2025. Nikoloz Petriashvili edged out Guido Caprio on tie-break after both scored 6.5/9.

2nd Piccola Fenice 2025 Trieste ITA Thu 27th Feb 2025 - Mon 3rd Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Petriashvili, NikolozIMGEO24506.59452321
24Caprio, GuidoIMITA23986.59432276
33Di Benedetto, EdoardoIMITA241269472323
48Bettalli, FrancescoFMITA235169462284
55Akhvlediani, IrakliFMGEO236969412265
69Beletic, DanielFMSLO227668422278
711Stevanic, DavidFMSLO22685.5837.52209
812Perossa, NicolasFMITA224359442280
96Zamengo, FulvioFMITA23685943.52242
107Sliwicka, AlicjaWGMPOL235259402230
1113Kubicka, AnnaWIMPOL223059402228
1217Maravic, IvanCRO211859372170
1316Sorbera, GiovanniITA21375934.52139
1421Lo Presti, GiulioITA20865934.52127
152Lumachi, GabrieleFMITA245058432277
1619Vezzosi, PaoloIMITA20894.5936.52172
1723Albertini, LucaITA20834.59362156
1818Vanduyfhuys, DariaWFMBEL21014.59362139
1915Lezzerini, MarcoITA21524.5934.52125
2022Bergamaschi, EliaITA208549342088
2124Costantino, Claudio EmanueleITA20683.5935.52144
2228Tellarini, LorenzoITA20223.5935.52106
2327Bergero, SimoneITA20343.5931.52082
2414Belli, GiorgioFMITA22053.56352167
2531Mazzi, LeonardoITA19833832.52094
2626Srebrnic, VojkoSLO20503831.52109
2725Budai, LeonardoITA20633733.52144
2830Budai, FedericoITA19923731.52096
2920Lizzul, Coppe MirkoITA20892.59302082
3010Sepehrkhoui, ArdeshirIRI22712.5533.52293
3129Bordignon, AngeloITA20092834.52105
3232Maione, MelissaITA19521.5928.52068
32 players

14) Perez Chess Open 2025

The Perez Chess Open took place 28th February to 4th March 2025. Diego Flores edged out Luis Paulo Supi on tie-break after both scored 7.5/9.

Perez Chess Open 2025 Perez, Santa Fe ARG Fri 28th Feb 2025 - Tue 4th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Flores, DiegoGMARG25517.50.552.547,00
23Supi, Luis PauloGMBRA25577.50.551.542,00
32Mareco, SandroGMARG2591705140,75
46Perez Ponsa, FedericoGMARG2528705040,75
59Paveto, KevinIMARG2406705039.50
65Tristan, LeonardoGMARG2542704839.50
71Pichot, AlanGMESP26136.5049.537,75
88Villca, JulianIMARG24136.5048.538,00
911Tomeo, IvanCMARG22916.504733,75
1030Brizzi, Milagros TatianaWIMARG21506.504633,25
1112Ibarra, Juan MartinIMARG22866.5045.533,75
1217Perez Candelas, Andres EloyFMVEN22466.504430.50
1310Villarreal, AgustinFMARG22926.5042.532,25
1415Asprelli, GasparNMARG2267604832.50
1521Mussanti, DiegoFMARG2213604733,00
1635Beroiz, JulianARG21176046.528.50
1713Bazan Romero, Octavio AaronFMARG2282604632,00
1822Borda Rodas, Anapaola S.WIMARG2205604630,00
1916Perez, DanielFMARG2255604530,75
2023Gibson, TomasARG2201604529,25
2129Alboredo, JuliaFMBRA21536044.530,75
2225Sanhueza, CristianFMARG2188604327,75
2340Moro Saidon, GonzaloARG2060604327,75
247Rodriguez Vila, AndresGMURU24296042.530,00
2552Gutierrez, RamiroARG19326042.527.50
2628Scarsi, Anna LauraWIMARG2154604228.50
2718Ocampos, IanNMARG2219604228,00
2846Gaite, Karen NerinaWFMARG1963604127,25
2947Tobares Dilascio, Oriana HelenaWFMARG1952604124.50
3014Mayorga, NicolasFMARG22786040.529,75
3119Barrionuevo, PabloIMARG22155.5045.528,00
3231Petti, Luca GiovanniARG21435.5045.527,25
3320Carrizo, Luciano ArielARG22155.504526,75
3427Pereyra, HoracioNMARG21575.5044.527,75
3543Hilt, Juan IgnacioARG20105.5044.525.50
3648Lieby, Camilo JulianARG19515.504323,00
3771Campuzano, FrancoARG18655.5041.524,00
3838Acosta, Franco EmanuelARG20705.504125,75
3955Gini, SebastianARG19245.504123,00
4044Barloa, EnzoARG20005.504025.50
161 players

15) Rishon Lezion Winter 2025

The Rishon Lezion Winter took place 6th February to 6th March. Roy Vagman won with 7/9. There are two games that haven't been played, I'm unclear if they ever will, it seems unlikely but who knows?

Rishon Lezion Winter IM Rishon LeZion ISR Thu 6th Feb 2025 - Thu 6th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Vagman, RoyISR2254729,0002686
23Tulchynskyi, FeliksUKR23246.521,7502489
31Galperin, PlatonSWE24955.520,7502384
410Rozentalis, EduardasLTU24855.520,2502385
57Zakin, IlayISR22215.517.5002414
64Uritsky, YonathanISR23394.514,7502321
76Dvoirys, Semen I.FID2462311,0002183
85Ribstein, OrelISR22652.57.5002204
99Azoulay, YehonatanISR22061.57,0002094
108Lahav, MichalISR21791.53,0002099
10 players
Rishon Lezion Winter IM Rishon LeZion ISR Thu 6th Feb 2025 - Thu 6th Mar 2025. Category: 3. Ave: (2311)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Vagman, Roy FM ISR 2289 # 1 = = 1 1 1 1 1 7 2665
2 Tulchynskyi, Feliks FM UKR 2291 0 # = 1 = = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2479
3 Galperin, Platon GM SWE 2495 = = # = = = = 1 = 1 5.5 2371
4 Rozentalis, Eduardas GM LTU 2484 = 0 = # 1 = = 1 = 1 5.5 2372
5 Zakin, Ilay FM ISR 2226 0 = = 0 # 1 = 1 1 1 5.5 2400
6 Uritsky, Yonathan FM ISR 2281 0 = = = 0 # 1 0 1 1 4.5 2314
7 Dvoirys, Semen I. GM RUS 2419 0 0 = = = 0 # = = = 3 2174
8 Ribstein, Orel ISR 2226 0 0 0 0 0 1 = # 1 2.5 2192
9 Azoulay, Yehonatan ISR 2219 0 0 = = 0 0 = # 0 1.5 2082
10 Lahav, Michal WIM ISR 2180 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 1 # 1.5 2079

16) Silves Open 2025

The Silves Open took took 1st to 7th March 2025. Daniel Campora edged out Ismael Alshameary Puente on tie-break after both scored 7/9.

Silves Open 2025 Silves POR Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Campora, Daniel H.GMARG235570048
27Alshameary Puente, IsmaelIMESP234770047.5
35Martins, Bruno Andre LeiteFMPOR23626.51049.5
42Spraggett, KevinGMCAN24246.50049.5
513Degardin, SylvainFMFRA22946.50049
68Lux, Hugo De MeloFMBRA23296.50047.5
712Sanz Wawer, DanielFMESP22966.50047
810Serarols Mabras, BernatFMESP23136.50044.5
911Hopman, PieterIMNED23106.50044
104Khamrakulov, Ibragim S.GMESP23786.50042.5
1121Ryabukhin, RomanCMPOR218060045.5
121Espinosa Aranda, AngelIMESP244060044.5
1326Boesel, AlexanderGER204160044
1435Almeida, Joao Pedro DiasPOR193060041.5
1517Rasti, ArvinFMSWE223760040
1640Paiva, Manuel Maria FonsecaPOR190060037
1718Monteiro, Paulo Alexandre GPOR22355.50043.5
1824Nguyen, KhoiBEL21085.50042
193Kuegel, TobiasIMGER24095.50041.5
2025Dias, Ivo RodriguesCMPOR20775.50041
2145Santos, Jose Miguel SerenoPOR18745.50040
2220Santos, Antonio PFMPOR21875.50039.5
2347Prata, JosePOR18635.50039
2434Esteves, Goncalo Maria Franco V.POR19415.50036
259Fernandes, AntonioGMPOR232650049
2623Sarabando, Rodrigo AndiasPOR211150043.5
2752Ferreira, Eduardo JosePOR181050043
2815Malassagne, RaphaelFMFRA226750041.5
2922Milat, MarcelFMCAN216950041
3038Adams, PhilipENG190350041
3160Sousa, Carlos FantasiaPOR174250037.5
3230Sanchez Carrasco, Francisco JavierESP199950037.5
3346De Kruif, KeesNED186750034.5
3451Van Ginkel, HenkNED181250032.5
3516Vasques, Antonio Pedro FreixialFMPOR22504.50043
3648Ryabukhina, VeronikaWCMPOR18564.50042
3762Almeida, Joao AfonsoPOR16944.50041.5
3828Maria, Goncalo Filipe GuerreiroPOR20044.50040.5
3950Almeida, Marta DiasPOR18144.50040
4044Van Ree, ThailoNED18814.50038.5
4153Haleta, OlehPOR17894.50038
4267Ruiz Esteban, RubenESP16544.50037.5
4329Moldovan, Lucas GabrielPOR20004.50037
4442Silva, Ana Ines Teixeira DaWFMPOR18934.50036.5
4527Silverio, LuisPOR20244.50035.5
4639Peixoto, Helio Ricardo SoutinhoBRA19034.50035.5
4743Paulino, JosePOR18934.50035
4873Li, LeonPOR15914.50032
4976Botelho, AdelinoPOR15504.50031.5
5031Bittner, TitusPOR199440042
88 players

17) 59th Begonia Open 2025

The 59th Begonia Open took place 8th to 10th March 2025. Ari Dale edged out Israel Yadao, James Morris, Cheng Dai and Luis Chan on tie-break after all scored 6/9.

59th Begonia Open 2025 Ballarat AUS Sat 8th Mar 2025 - Mon 10th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
1Dale, AriIM VIC2324629.533.5
2Yadao, Israel VIC218562932.5
3Morris, JamesIM VIC2431628.532.5
4Dai, ChengFM VIC2088628.532.5
5Chan, LuisFM VIC2240627.531
6Soo, Kai JieFM VIC21835.53134.5
7Le, Tri KienCM VIE22615.530.534.5
8Zafirakos, JesseCM VIC20725.527.530.5
9Xia, Justin VIC19035.52528
10Testolin, Ryder VIC22175.52527
11Solomon, Stephen JIM VIC2206531.535.5
12Annapureddy, Rheyansh ReddyCM VIC2096530.534
13Chan, KrisFM VIC207153033
14Johansen, Darryl KGM VIC2295529.533.5
15Wallis, ChristopherFM VIC2225529.533.5
16Dragicevic, DomagojFM VIC207952933
17Kalina, LeoCM VIC197152932
18Hu, YifeiCM NSW2074528.532
19Thogata, RandheerCM VIC1968527.530.5
20Madanhi, Van ZIM1926527.530.5
21Anup Kumar, Vihaan NSW189652730.5
22Hain, AnthonyCM VIC1982526.529.5
23Truong, Lac Gia VIE191752629
24Ilic, NicholasFM VIC206952528.5
25Siva Sankaran, Anup Kumar NSW183352527.5
26Skiotis, Pano VIC2004524.528
27Russell, PaulCM VIC1674523.526.5
28Ly, Thai VIC1896523.525.5
29Song, Sam VIC1760520.523
30Yang, RayFM VIC20724.532.536.5
31Worthley, Stephen SA13014.52931
32Li, TedricCM VIC20664.528.532
33Wang, Cunmeng VIC17814.528.532
34Datar, Tejas VIC20014.527.531
35Smith, DeclanCM VIC19864.527.531
36Ellis, David WA18954.527.530
37Nemeth, JohnFM VIC21594.526.530
38Verma, Rudra NSW19754.526.530
39Flitney, Adrian TAS19464.52629
40Davis, Tony JCM VIC18214.52629
236 players

18) Jussupow Schachschule Weltfrauentag 2025

The Jussupow Schachschule Weltfrauentag took place 5th to 9th March 2025. Deimante Daulyte-Cornette won with 7/9.

Jussupow Weltfrauentag A Augsburg GER Wed 5th Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
11Daulyte-Cornette, DeimanteFRA23897045
29Manko, MariiaSUI22346045
35Dolzhykova, KaterynaGER23086044.5
411Sharma, IshaIND22286043.5
58Rogule, LauraLAT22416042.5
67Krasteva, BeloslavaBUL22576042
72Narva, MaiEST23806041
83Van Foreest, MachteldNED23525042.5
94Zatonskih, AnnaUSA23155042
1010Georgescu, LenaSUI22305042
1112Voicu-Jagodzinsky, CarmenROU22185040
1213Berzina, IlzeLAT22025039.5
1319Narva, TriinEST20545036
1424Trunz, TamilaGER19845036
1517Trunz, MichelleGER21065034
1616Ismayil, MalakAZE21134.5038
1714Bashylina, LuisaGER21754042
186Videnova-Kuljasevic, IvaBUL22914040.5
1920Pellicoro, NathalieSUI20174034.5
2027Anissimova, MariyaGER19013.5040
2121Heutling, ElinaGER20083.5036.5
2225Kuehn, ViktoriaGER19393.5036.5
2322Birkholz, OlgaGER19983.5033.5
2415Neumann, HelenaGER21153.5033
2523Kurapova, OlgaSUI19923.5032.5
2618Sickmann, LisaGER21003033
2726Just, AnitaGER19162.5034.5
27 players

19) WWRR 2025

The Wachtebeke Winter Round Robin IM tournament took place 1st to 6th March 2025. Vladyslav Larkin won with 7/9.

WWRR IM 2025 Wachtebeke BEL Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Thu 6th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
16Larkin, VladyslavUKR24417027.50
28Johnson, DonaldUSA23376.5025,00
31Bogdanov, EgorUKR24896.5025,00
45Muetsch, AnnmarieBEL22886020,25
59Schuricht, Emil FrederickGER23364.5017,25
62Kurt, SaschaNED22584.5016,75
73Grochal, JoeyNED22624012,25
810Dgebuadze, AlexandreBEL24223.5011.50
97Boeren, JurriaanNED21671.505,00
104Dordevic, TomGER2123103,00
10 players
WWRR IM 2025 Wachtebeke BEL Sat 1st Mar 2025 - Thu 6th Mar 2025. Category: 3. Ave: (2310)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Larkin, Vladyslav IM UKR 2437 # = = 1 1 = 1 = 1 1 7 2516
2 Johnson, Donald FM USA 2326 = # = 1 0 = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2474
3 Bogdanov, Egor IM UKR 2503 = = # = 1 1 = = 1 1 6.5 2455
4 Muetsch, Annmarie WIM BEL 2310 0 0 = # 1 1 = 1 1 1 6 2435
5 Schuricht, Emil Frederick FM GER 2335 0 1 0 0 # = 1 1 0 1 4.5 2307
6 Kurt, Sascha FM NED 2236 = = 0 0 = # 1 = 1 = 4.5 2318
7 Grochal, Joey FM NED 2257 0 0 = = 0 0 # 1 1 1 4 2273
8 Dgebuadze, Alexandre GM BEL 2417 = 0 = 0 0 = 0 # 1 1 3.5 2218
9 Boeren, Jurriaan NED 2147 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 # = 1.5 2055
10 Dordevic, Tom GER 2133 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 = # 1 1979

20) Wood Green Invitational 2025

The Wood Green Invitational took place 5th to 9th March 2025. Dimitris Alexakis won with 7.5/9.

Wood Green Inv 2025 Stafford ENG Wed 5th Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1
14Alexakis, DimitrisIMGRE25077.5
29Cornette, MatthieuGMFRA25275.5
31Ghasi, Ameet KGMENG25055
2Willow, Jonah BIMENG24505
8Raczek, KrzysztofIMPOL24285
10Gasanov, EldarGMUKR24695
73Olsen, Filip BoeIMDEN24683.5
85Banerjee, SupratitCMENG22503
6Badacsonyi, StanleyFMENG23343
107Harvey, Marcus RIMENG24952.5
10 players
Wood Green Inv 2025 Stafford ENG Wed 5th Mar 2025 - Sun 9th Mar 2025. Category: 8. Ave: (2443)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Alexakis, Dimitris IM GRE 2507 # = 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7.5 2709
2 Cornette, Matthieu GM FRA 2527 = # 0 0 = 1 1 = 1 1 5.5 2514
3 Ghasi, Ameet K GM ENG 2505 1 1 # 0 = = 0 1 = = 5 2479
4 Gasanov, Eldar GM UKR 2469 0 1 1 # = = = = = = 5 2483
5 Raczek, Krzysztof IM POL 2428 0 = = = # = = 1 1 = 5 2488
6 Willow, Jonah B IM ENG 2450 0 0 = = = # = 1 1 1 5 2486
7 Olsen, Filip Boe IM DEN 2468 0 0 1 = = = # = = 0 3.5 2361
8 Badacsonyi, Stanley FM ENG 2334 0 = 0 = 0 0 = # = 1 3 2330
9 Banerjee, Supratit CM ENG 2250 0 0 = = 0 0 = = # 1 3 2340
10 Harvey, Marcus R IM ENG 2495 0 0 = = = 0 1 0 0 # 2.5 2272

21) Indonesia GM/IM Feb 2025

The Indonesia GM/IM Feb tournaments took place 16th to 24th February 2025. Eltaj Safarli won the GM event with 8.5/11. Vitaliy Bernadskiy won the IM with 9/11. At the very last moment I had to delete two games from each event as they were identical and there was no way to know which one was correct. All the games are now correct and available.

Indonesia GM Feb 2025 Bandung INA Sun 16th Feb 2025 - Mon 24th Feb 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
17Safarli, EltajGMAZE26098.5041.507
210Taher, Yoseph TheolifusIMINA24397.5038,254
312Gan-Erdene, SugarIMMGL24397038.503
41Sethuraman, S.P.GMIND255760.530.503
52Kuybokarov, TemurGMAUS255060.529,253
63Priasmoro, NovendraGMINA24375.5128,003
78Lee, JunhyeokIMKOR24265.5026,754
84Arfan, Aditya BagusIMINA24024.51.520.503
96Quizon, DanielGMPHI24714.5122,751
109Tarigan, Gilbert ElroyIMINA24164.50.523,751
1111Megaranto, SusantoGMINA25023.5018,002
125Setyaki, Azarya JodiIMINA24113016,250
12 players
Indonesia GM Feb 2025 Bandung INA Sun 16th Feb 2025 - Mon 24th Feb 2025. Category: 9. Ave: (2472)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Safarli, Eltaj GM AZE 2609 # = 0 1 = 1 1 = 1 1 1 1 8.5 2670
2 Taher, Yoseph Theolifus IM INA 2439 = # = = = 1 = 1 = 1 1 = 7.5 2608
3 Gan-Erdene, Sugar IM MGL 2439 1 = # = 1 = = = = = 1 = 7 2577
4 Sethuraman, S.P. GM IND 2557 0 = = # = = 1 = = 1 0 1 6 2500
5 Kuybokarov, Temur GM AUS 2550 = = 0 = # 0 = = = 1 1 1 6 2500
6 Priasmoro, Novendra GM INA 2437 0 0 = = 1 # 1 = 1 0 = = 5.5 2475
7 Lee, Junhyeok IM KOR 2426 0 = = 0 = 0 # 1 1 1 0 1 5.5 2476
8 Tarigan, Gilbert Elroy IM INA 2416 = 0 = = = = 0 # = 0 1 = 4.5 2412
9 Quizon, Daniel GM PHI 2471 0 = = = = 0 0 = # = 1 = 4.5 2407
10 Arfan, Aditya Bagus IM INA 2402 0 0 = 0 0 1 0 1 = # = 1 4.5 2413
11 Megaranto, Susanto GM INA 2502 0 0 0 1 0 = 1 0 0 = # = 3.5 2336
12 Setyaki, Azarya Jodi IM INA 2411 0 = = 0 0 = 0 = = 0 = # 3 2302
Indonesia IM Feb 2025 Bandung INA Sun 16th Feb 2025 - Mon 24th Feb 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
112Bernadskiy, VitaliyGMUKR25319042.508
210Cahaya, Satria DutaFMINA23608.5041.506
35Budhidharma, NayakaIMINA23567.5036,006
47Hafiz, Arif AbdulIMINA23496.5031,254
53Frayna, Janelle MaeWGMPHI22866024.504
69Firman Syah, FaridIMINA23755.51.528,253
711Garcia, Jan EmmanuelIMPHI24155.5124,003
84Ervan, MohamadIMINA23835.50.525,253
98Wynn, Zaw HtunIMMYA23874115,003
106Nguyen, Thi Mai HungWGMVIE22164018.502
112Latifah, LaysaWIMINA22873.5014,252
121Lasama, Ivana Maria TreopolsaWIMINA20440.502,000
12 players
Indonesia IM Feb 2025 Bandung INA Sun 16th Feb 2025 - Mon 24th Feb 2025. Category: 4. Ave: (2332)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Bernadskiy, Vitaliy GM UKR 2531 # = 0 1 1 1 = 1 1 1 1 1 9 2576
2 Cahaya, Satria Duta FM INA 2360 = # 1 = 1 = = = 1 1 1 1 8.5 2541
3 Budhidharma, Nayaka IM INA 2356 1 0 # 0 1 = = 1 = 1 1 1 7.5 2463
4 Hafiz, Arif Abdul IM INA 2349 0 = 1 # = 0 1 = 1 = = 1 6.5 2396
5 Frayna, Janelle Mae WGM PHI 2286 0 0 0 = # = 1 = 1 1 = 1 6 2373
6 Firman Syah, Farid IM INA 2375 0 = = 1 = # 1 = = 0 0 1 5.5 2329
7 Ervan, Mohamad IM INA 2383 = = = 0 0 0 # = = 1 1 1 5.5 2328
8 Garcia, Jan Emmanuel IM PHI 2415 0 = 0 = = = = # 0 1 1 1 5.5 2325
9 Nguyen Thi Mai Hung WGM VIE 2216 0 0 = 0 0 = = 1 # 0 1 = 4 2241
10 Wynn, Zaw Htun IM MYA 2387 0 0 0 = 0 1 0 0 1 # = 1 4 2225
11 Latifah, Laysa WIM INA 2287 0 0 0 = = 1 0 0 0 = # 1 3.5 2204
12 Lasama, Ivana Maria Treopolsa WIM INA 2044 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 # 0.5 1889

22) TCh-HUN 2024-25

The Hungarian Team Championship had a couple more rounds last weekend, the games are now available.

TCh-HUN 2024-25 Hungary HUN Sat 2nd Nov 2024 - Sun 11th May 2025
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamGms12345678910MptsBpts
1Tuxera ANSK66.57.57.576.591244
2ASE Paks656.585.5771139
3Sentimento Ajka BSK63.557886.5938
4Haladas VSE62.5367.557.5731.5
5MTK Budapest62.54.55.56.55.56830.5
6Aquarena Kobanya SC633.545.55.56.5628
7Duocor-Makoi SVSE6224.54.556.5324.5
8Maroczy SE64.522.53.556323.5
9Viadukt Biatorbagy63.533.554.53.5123
10Kekesi SE6132.543.54018
10 players

23) TCh-ISR 2025

The Isreali Team Championship concluded on March 7th. Ashdod Elite Club won on board count from Feldklein Rishon LeZion.

TCh-ISR 2025 Israel ISR Fri 10th Jan 2025 - Fri 7th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2
1Ashdod Elite Club*345551946
2Feldklein Rishon LeZion*34444451941
3Be'er Sheva Chess Club A Eliyahu Levant3*433441540.5
4Hapoel Kfar Saba A3*342441435.5
5Hapoel Petah Tikva Chess Club B23*41335
6Rishon LeZion B Zohar Olpiner232*4431232.5
7Herzliya Chess Club232*2425932
8Hapoel Kfar Saba B224*333929.5
9Maccabi Etude Ramat Gan B Dov Porat1224223*543830.5
10Be'er Sheva Chess Club B Tseitlin, Mark1222431*728
11Elizur Petach Tikva12½32*3425
12Elizur Netanya Yitzhak Shlakman½12313½3*320.5
12 players

24) TCh-CAT 2025

The Catalan Team Championship takes place 18th January to 15th March 2025. The final round has is next week.

TCh-CAT Gp1 2025 Barcelona ESP Sat 18th Jan 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1MOLLET529.5
2PLATJA D'ARO432.5
3BARCELONA225.5
4FIGUERES223.5
5ANDORRA222
6PEONA I PEO017
6 players
TCh-CAT Gp2 2025 Barcelona ESP Sat 18th Jan 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1COLON SABADELL IONEHIPOTECAS.COM532.5
2OLOT426.5
3LIRA VENDRELLENCA222
4CERDANYOLA VALLES222
5ATENEU COLON125
6VILA OLIMPICA122
6 players
TCh-CAT Gp3 2025 Barcelona ESP Sat 18th Jan 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1BARBERA431.5
2SANT ANDREU28.5
3TRES PEONS327.5
4COR DE MARINA23
5FOMENT121
6ESCACS CATALÒNIA118.5
6 players
TCh-CAT Gp1 Title 2025 Barcelona ESP Sat 18th Jan 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Round 3 (of 4) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1COLON SABADELL IONEHIPOTECAS.COM851
2BARBERA652.5
3MOLLET643.5
4OLOT39
5PLATJA D'ARO545
6SANT ANDREU440
6 players
TCh-CAT Gp1 Relegation 1 Barcelona ESP Sat 18th Jan 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Round 3 (of 4) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1LIRA VENDRELLENCA540.5
2BARCELONA442
3ANDORRA437.5
4ATENEU COLON39
5COR DE MARINA35.5
6ESCACS CATALÒNIA31.5
6 players
TCh-CAT Gp1 Relegation 2 Barcelona ESP Sat 18th Jan 2025 - Sat 15th Mar 2025
Leading Round 3 (of 4) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1TRES PEONS648
2FIGUERES439
3VILA OLIMPICA38
4FOMENT36
5CERDANYOLA VALLES35
6PEONA I PEO½27
6 players

25) TCh-CZE 2024-25

Vychod and Zapad leagues had round 9 last weekend. Games from the Vychod are available.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2024-25 Czech Republic CZE Sat 2nd Nov 2024 - Sun 30th Mar 2025
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112MptsBptsTB1
11. Novoborsky SK*55214225
2Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem*57213923
3Sigil Fund Pardubice*35551838.523
4BSS Frydek-Mistek35*5561836.523
5SK Zikuda Turnov*3456163721
6Sachovy klub Moravska Slavia3*361233.515
7SK Slavoj Poruba*4546113415
8Slavia Kromeriz354*4113317
9SS Vavra a Cernousek Unichess334534*5830.515
10GASCO Pardubice343*2642816
11OAZA loznice.cz336*322.512
12SK Line1322222*017.55
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 2nd Nov 2024 - Sun 30th Mar 2025
Leading Round 9 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Zikuda Turnov B*562446.531
2Cesky lev Kolesovice*4194328
3MGMBA Unichess*36545194228
4SK Mesta Lysa nad Labem3*354561639.524
5KOBEX Ricany 192555*451639.523
6Chess club Pisek4*5544153618
7SK Slavoj Litomerice24*1329.515
8SK Dopravni podnik Praha233*41032.517
9TJ Neratovice3*5931.518
10TJ Spartak Vlasim443*83319
11SK Sokol Vysehrad3344*531.516
12TJ Pankrac2343*127.512
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Czech Republic CZE Sun 20th Oct 2024 - Sun 6th Apr 2025
Leading Round 9 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1BSS Frydek-Mistek B*65662447.534
2A64 PROCLIENT Grygov*662142.525
3Moravska Slavia Brno B2*54194021
4SK Slavoj Poruba B*351839.522
5TJ TZ Trinec*451635.522
6Duras Charlie’s Street Brno3*44143819
7Sachy Hostalkova24*661338.530
8SK Stare Mesto5*34103621
9SK Slavia Orlova45*45828.511
10Sokol Dobra343324*552910
11Jezdci Jundrov2433*430.517
12TJ CHS Chotebor2242*426.511
12 players

26) TCh-NOR Eliteserien 2024-25

The TCh-NOR Eliteserien took place 25th October to 9th March 2025. Valerenga took first place ahead on OSS. Magnus Carlsen played for his side Offerspill and they duly won all their matches and he won all his games but they didn't have any realistic chance of the title going into the final weekend.

TCh-NOR Elite 2024-25 Norway NOR Fri 25th Oct 2024 - Sun 9th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeamRtgPtsTB1TB2
1Valerenga23691435.5
2OSS24531335
3Offerspill24751231.5
4Hell22741028
5Nordstrand22468123.5
6Asker22498224
7SK191122647122.5
8Alta22277223.5
9Baerum23467323
10Stavanger2325423.5
10 players

27) TCh-SWE Elitserien 2024-25

The Swedish Team Championship finished this weekend with SK Rockaden Sthlm winning the title.

TCh-SWE Elitserien Sweden SWE Fri 4th Oct 2024 - Sun 9th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkTeam+-=MptsBpts
1SK Rockaden Sthlm9001853
2Limhamns SK7201439
3Lunds ASK6211346
4Wasa SK6301242
5Stockholms SS441935
6SS 4 Springare450834
7Växjö SK351735
8Eksjö SK360627
9Kungstornet072227.5
10Kristallens SK081121.5
10 players

28) Dutch League 2024-25

The Dutch League had round 9 this weekend, I'll wait for all the games to publish them, most likely next week.

Dutch League 2024-25 Netherlands NED Sat 21st Sep 2024 - Sat 10th May 2025
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2
1Groninger Combinatie*567761141
2LSG IntelliMagic*5671140
3Charlois Europoort5*45691040
4Kennemer Combinatie546*78941
5Paul Keres35*933.5
6Zuid Limburg4*6839.5
7Apeldoorn4*6636.5
8Stukkenjagers313*6425.5
9Zukertort Amstelveen34*6228
10HWP Sas van Gent42444*025
10 players

29) 44th TCh-IND 2025

The Indian Team Championship takes place 5th to 11th March 2025.

44th TCh-IND 2025 Ahmedabad IND Wed 5th Mar 2025 - Tue 11th Mar 2025
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoTeamGms+-=TB1TB2TB3
12Railways Sports Promotion Board B750212021
23Airports Authority of India750212020
31Railways Sports Promotion Board A740311019.5
44Odisha A751111019.5
514Tamil Nadu A752010018.5
69Uttar Pradesh A752010016.5
77Odisha B74219016
88Andhra Pradesh A74219015
96Maharashtra A74219015
105Telangana A74308017
1115Karnataka A74308017
1212Gujarat A73228016.5
1311Pondicherry73228016.5
1421Gujarat C73228016.5
1528KIIT63218016.5
1617Gujarat E73228016
1710Maharashtra B74308015.5
1827Delhi B73228014
1919Kerala73317014
2030Services Sports Control Board73317014
2113Life Insurance Corporation of India73317013.5
2225Delhi C72237013
2322Gujarat B73317012.5
2418Delhi A72326014.5
2524Haryana A73406014.5
2616Madhya Pradesh A72326013.5
2733Gujarat D72326013.5
2823Defence Accounts Sports Control Board73406013.5
2934Reserve Bank of India72326013.5
3026Bihar A73406012
3138Jharkhand72326011
3220Bihar B72415012
3335Haryana B72415010.5
3429Madhya Pradesh B61414011.5
3536Himachal Pradesh B6141409.5
3631Himachal Pradesh A7250409
3732Andhra Pradesh B6141408.5
3839Goa A7142408
3937Odisha C60423010
4040Rajasthan A6042309.5
41 players
22nd TCh-IND Women 2025 Ahmedabad IND Wed 5th Mar 2025 - Tue 11th Mar 2025
Leading Round 5 (of 7) Standings:
RkSNoTeamTB1TB2TB3
11Petroleum Sports Promotion Board10017
22Airports Authority of India8016.5
34Tamil Nadu A8013
411Gujarat A7011
58Maharashtra A6014.5
67Telangana A6012
79Telangana B6011
83Andhra Pradesh A608.5
910Uttar Pradesh A5012
105Life Insurance Corporation of India5010.5
1112Gujarat C5010
126Andhra Pradesh B509.5
1313Gujarat B4010.5
1416Gujarat D408.5
1515Rajasthan A407.5
1614Gujarat E308.5
1720Himachal Pradesh B305.5
1818Madhya Pradesh205
1917Himachal Pradesh C204
2019Himachal Pradesh A105
20 players

30) 143rd Varsity Match 2025

The 143rd Varsity Match took place on March 8th. Cambridge beat Oxford to keep a lead in the series. Oxford's top board Tom O'Gorman won his 5th successive game in the fixure.

143rd Varsity Match 2025 London ENG Sat 8th Mar 2025 - Sat 8th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 1 Standings:
RkTeamPts
1Cambridge4.5
2Oxford3.5
2 players

31) Ganira Pashayeva Memorial 2025

The Ganira Pashayeva Memorial took place 2nd to 5th March 2025. Khanim Balajayeva won the rapid and Nurgyul Salimova the blitz.

Ganira Pashayeva Mem Rap Baku AZE Sun 2nd Mar 2025 - Wed 5th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Balajayeva, KhanimAZE227660325,25
210Salimova, NurgyulBUL23445.50323.50
34Beydullayeva, GovharAZE226650222,00
48Aydin, GulenayTUR20264.51318,00
55Mammadzada, GunayAZE23394.52220.50
62Mammadova, GulnarAZE23024.53221,00
77Fataliyeva, UlviyyaAZE22314.54318.50
83Serikbay, AsselKAZ213340218,25
99Mamedjarova, TurkanAZE21673.50215,00
106Yakubbaeva, NilufarUZB209630113.50
10 players
Ganira Pashayeva Mem Rap Baku AZE Sun 2nd Mar 2025 - Wed 5th Mar 2025. Category: 3. Ave: (2317)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Balajayeva, Khanim IM AZE 2358 # = = = = = 1 1 = 1 6 2438
2 Salimova, Nurgyul IM BUL 2404 = # = 0 = 1 1 = = 1 5.5 2388
3 Beydullayeva, Govhar WGM AZE 2400 = = # = = = 1 0 1 = 5 2351
4 Mammadova, Gulnar IM AZE 2342 = 1 = # 0 1 = 0 = = 4.5 2314
5 Mammadzada, Gunay IM AZE 2396 = = = 1 # 0 = = 1 0 4.5 2308
6 Fataliyeva, Ulviyya IM AZE 2387 = 0 = 0 1 # 0 = 1 1 4.5 2309
7 Aydin, Gulenay WIM TUR 2265 0 0 0 = = 1 # 1 1 = 4.5 2323
8 Serikbay, Assel WIM KAZ 2235 0 = 1 1 = = 0 # 0 = 4 2283
9 Mamedjarova, Turkan WGM AZE 2206 = = 0 = 0 0 0 1 # 1 3.5 2250
10 Yakubbaeva, Nilufar WGM UZB 2179 0 0 = = 1 0 = = 0 # 3 2208
Ganira Pashayeva Mem Bli Baku AZE Sun 2nd Mar 2025 - Wed 5th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 18 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
110Salimova, NurgyulBUL230314012117.50
29Mamedjarova, TurkanAZE2171100888,00
34Beydullayeva, GovharAZE2133100580.50
41Balajayeva, KhanimAZE2206100480,75
56Yakubbaeva, NilufarUZB21059.51578.50
65Mammadzada, GunayAZE23409.52677.50
73Serikbay, AsselKAZ202380567,00
88Aydin, GulenayTUR22157.51658,00
92Mammadova, GulnarAZE22757.52465,00
107Fataliyeva, UlviyyaAZE222140238,25
10 players

32) Titled Tuesday Blitz 4th March 2025

Titled Tuesday Blitz has two sections called early and late. The 4th March events saw Aleksei Sarana the early and Benjamin Bok win the late.

Titled Tue 4th Mar Early chess.com INT Tue 4th Mar 2025 - Tue 4th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
19Aleksei SaranaGMSRB3099W206BW149WW26BW23WW488WW67BL484WW27BD25WW6WW15B9.57681.570.5
27Nihal SarinGMIND3211L243BW188WW256BW219WW555BW108WW13BW22WW14BD9WW4W9.570.573.564.25
326Tuan Minh LeGMVNM3063W716WW84BL161WW526BW36WW73BW495WD29WW42BW482WW9B9.5696959
45Maxime Vachier-LagraveGMFRA3197W470BW554WW107BW45WW17BD22WW86BW44WD9BW23WL2B9747456.25
575Rinat JumabayevGMKAZ2953W203BW71WW72BW548WW40BL10BL11WW92BW67BW486WW27B9737659
617Andy WoodwardGMUSA3113W173BW599WW46BL68BW204WW489WW503BW47WW484WL1BW25W969.571.555
718David HowellGMGBR3103W733WW198BW43WW504WD509BW482WL22BD8WW147BW29WW23B9696954.25
879Suresh HarshIMIND2939W276BW163WW113WW501BD44WL86BW198WD7BW85WW487BW24W968.573.558.25
94Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3200W544WW212BW117WW29BW47WD486BW30WW484BD4WD2BL3W8.577.58158.75
101Magnus CarlsenGMNOR3256W688BW199WW183BW19WD12BW5WL44BW147WD86BW31WD14B8.574.574.555
1112Daniel NaroditskyGMUSA3023W658WW94BW28WW503BW235WL484BW5BW24WL23BD16WW35W8.5747555.75
1243Volodar MurzinGMRUS3026W152BW520WW493BW110WD10WW494BD486WD26WW32BL15BW43W8.571.575.555.25
1341Benjamin BokGMNLD3073W620BW79WW78BD502WW105WW57BL2WW239BW88WD25BD19W8.571.573.553.25
1450Kacper DrozdowskiIMPOL2992W238WL485BW651WW153BW199BW53WW70BW486BL2WW484BD10W8.570.571.550.75
1558Sergei ZhigalkoGMINT2974W618WW260BL111WD294BW178WW105BW130WW57BW22BW12WL1W8.568.570.552.25
1656Patryk CieslakFMPOL2950W174WW294BD69WL105BW513WW128BW121WD490BW66WD11BW55W8.56771.554
1747Samvel Ter-SahakyanGMARM2987W310BW538WW432BW485WL4WD46BL43WW105BW111WW122BW53W8.5666847.75
18256Semyon PuzyrevskyFMKOR2693W350WL503WW364BW159WL73BW230BD151WW117BW54WW42WW45B8.562.56651
1957José Carlos Ibarra JerezGMESP2959W639BW347WW596BL10BW554WD110WD502BW161WW36BW33WD13B8.559.56142.5
20121Aleksandra GoryachkinaGMRUS2854W689BW642WW517BD492WL30WD202BW522WD40WW79BW491BW41W8.5575739.5
21107Joar OlundFMSWE2864L650BW335WW659BW125WW71WL490BW347WW501WD41BW44BW40W8.556.557.546.25
2229Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB3018W542BW85WW245BW489BW51WD4BW7WL2BL15WW75WD26B87780.554
2367Almas RakhmatullaevIMUZB2945W541BW528WW91WL1BW148WW115WW501BW41BW11WL4BL7W87275.548
2442Andrey DrygalovGMJPN2995W165WW59BW204WW121BL67BW54WW496BL11BW73WW485WL8B871.57752.5
2560Cristobal HenriquezGMCHL2994W136WW244BW87WL484BW557WW254BW67WW491BD1BD13WL6B8717449
26122Artur GabrielianGMRUS2849W262WW214BL1WW74BW531BW492WW488WD12BD487WD88BD22W8707449.25
2739Jeffery XiongGMUSA2999L156BW314WW652BW616WW83BW28WW37BL1WW76WW34BL5W8697045.5
28123Mukhammadali AbdurakhmonovIMUZB2832W205BW216WL11BW223WW184BL27BW153WW506BD47BD30WW99W867.572.548.25
2961Marco MateriaIMFRA2945W718BW583WW269BL9WW149BW485WW146WD3BD490WL7BW67B8676741.5
3027Vahap SanalGMTUR3030W666BW444WW138BD494WW20BW50WL9BL42BW110WD28BW70W866.567.544.75
3145Aryan TariGMNOR2990W270BW167WW169BL67WW87BL70WW148BW502WW194BL10BW78W865.570.548
3216Adhiban BaskaranGMIND3086W246WD552BW118WD69BW493WD239BW511WW50BL12WW489BD39W8656847.75
3311Christopher Woojin YooGMTUV3070W743BL67WL246BW226WW514WW541BW62WW43BW68WL19BW76B8636342.5
34105Suleyman SuleymanlıFMAZE2852W90BL299WW534BW604WW208WL491BW497WW72BW492WL27WW91B8616344
3571David GavrilescuGMROU2925W682BW209WL485WW583BW84WW357BL491WW154BW100WW86WL11B86161.539.5
36158Vaishali RGMIND2773W717WW553BL47BW535WL3BW247WW527BW495BL19WW100BW68W8616135.5
3793Zbigniew PaklezaGMPOL2861D338BW681WW200BW106WD292BW517BL27WW83WL486BW95WW85B860.56141.75
3869Jakub KosakowskiIMPOL2915W459BL72WW560BW244WW112WL146BL485WW158BW80WW148BW69W860.560.540.5
3987Mikhail BryakinGMSRB2886D681BW338WD303WW528BW172WD88BW200WL487BW128WW490BD32B85959.542.5
4020David Anton GuijarroGMESP3003W249WW225BW419WW42BL5WL496BW87WD20BW121WW48BL21B7.570.57345.75
755 players
Titled Tue 4th Mar Late chess.com INT Tue 4th Mar 2025 - Tue 4th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
123Benjamin BokGMNLD3073W476BW274WW320BW27WL7WW40BW306WW14WW3BW9WW4B1068.568.560
26Javokhir SindarovGMUZB3169W315WW88BW96WW49BW48WW3BD7WD15BL4WW13WW19B9788264.5
31Magnus CarlsenGMNOR3256W327BW350WW45BW309WW21BL2WW13WW26BL1WW30BW10W974.577.558.5
435Cristobal HenriquezGMCHL2994W136BW134WW133BD129WD308WW31BW45WW53BW2BW5WL1W971.57661
54Alireza FirouzjaGMFRA3199W323WD97BW377WW301BW95WW33BW297WW7BD9WL4BW12W9697154.75
625Volodar MurzinGMRUS3026W444BW73WW54BL95BW38WD27BW301WD127WW45BW49WW20B9686956.25
72Nihal SarinGMIND3211W160WW71BW86WW26WW1BW15WD2BL5WW30BL12WW28B8.580.585.563.5
85Arjun ErigaisiGMIND3174W110BW35WW168BW20BW30WD13BL9WW48WL12BW17WW32B8.5778260.75
924Awonder LiangGMUSA3047W94WW153BW130WD17WW127BW129WW8BW10WD5BL1BD14W8.575.580.557.75
103Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3200W47BW353WW31BW344WW28WD297BW12WL9BW29WW16WL3B8.572.575.555.25
1116Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU3062W435WW102BW72WL159BW24WD16BW27WL13BW47WW82BW35W8.5717254.25
1210Daniel NaroditskyGMUSA3023W421WW51BD34WW366BW52WW300BL10BW50WW8WW7BL5B8.5717250.75
1359Alexei ShirovGMESP2936W89BW151WW374BW345BW313WD8WL3BW11WW76WL2BW29W8.567.569.547.25
1442Nico ZwirsIMNLD2961W104WL92BW422WW77BW353BW72WW302WL1BW66WW21WD9B8.5676847.25
1512Parham MaghsoodlooGMIRN3100W454WW304BW375WW295BW159WL7BW19WD2WL16BW52WW38B8.5676745.5
1657Kayden TroffGMUSA2921W265BW106WW326WL313BW346WD11WW100BW298WW15WL10BW33B8.561.563.546.75
1799Marcin KrzyżanowskiGMPOL2836W185BW356WW22WD9BW298WD29BD23WD33WW26BL8BW62W872.575.551.25
18113Novendra PriasmoroGMIDN2788W203BW158WW23WL28BL26BW103WW62WL19BW109WW48WW53B8697350
1939Nicolas ChecaGMUSA2951W116BW111WL55BW379WW350WW95BL15BW18WW46BW39BL2W8687045.5
2044Markus RaggerGMAUT2942W219WW77BW99BL8WW97WW320BW296BL30WW94BW22WL6W867.57146
2122Matthias BluebaumGMDEU3032W342WW131BW376WW319BL3WD312BD34WW31BW53WL14BW45W863.565.542
2221Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB3018W141BW414WL17BW83WL72BW347WW130BW168BW25WL20BW65W8636441.5
2331Patryk CieslakFMPOL2950W455BW154WL18BW261WW130BW168WD17BD46WL35BW54WW58B8626239
2475Rodrigo VasquezGMCHL2820L129BW410WW429BW115WL11BW157WL60BW326WW99WW94BW49B856.557.536.5
2548Ethan SheehanNMUSA2887W427WL379BW430BW74WL46BW151WW304BW83WL22BW102WW47B8545538
2641Pablo Salinas HerreraGMCHL2949W123BW367WW92WL7BW18WW96BW47BL3WL17WD42BW93B7.57375.546.25
2769Alexander RustemovGMRUS2879W204BW101WW322BL1BW103WD6WL11BW131WD102WW59BD39W7.569.573.543.75
2832Varuzhan AkobianGMUSA2965W311WW142BW388WW18WL10BW86BL53WW58WD56BW85BL7W7.5697143.5
299Andy WoodwardGMUSA3113W242BW314WW37BD52BD50WD17WW312BW300WL10BW56WL13B7.567.570.542.5
3033Sergei ZhigalkoGMINT2974W214BW98WW264BW341WL8BW63WW159BW20BL7WL3WD31B7.566.568.538.75
3173Jan GustafssonGMDEU2833W459BW137WL10WW326BW107WL4WW323BL21WW98BW61BD30W7.565.565.536.25
3238Egor BaskakovCMRUS2924W183WL83BW421WW99BD71BW59WL46BW132WW64BW79WL8W7.5656640.75
3327Kacper DrozdowskiIMPOL2992W457BW416WD78BW132WW310BL5WW71WD17BW295WD35BL16W7.563.563.535
3485Goltsev DmitryFMRUS2829W487BW103WD12BD302BW345WD309WD21BL39BW51WD74BW87W7.562.562.538.75
35125Vladimir BurmakinGMRUS2754W403BL8BL182WW203WW183BW214WW44BW306BW23WD33WL11B7.5626438.75
3628Nikita MeshkovsGMLVA2980W400WW336BL95WW357BW113WL45BW42WD37BW72WL38BW85W7.5616338.75
3779Nikolozi KacharavaGMGEO2814W212BW417WL29WW337BL302WW61BW81WD36WL79BW131WW74B7.559.560.537.75
3895Giorgi SibashviliIMGEO2820W415BW262WL345WW137BL6BW325WD79WW75BW300BW36WL15W7.5585935.25
3911Christopher Woojin YooGMTUV3070W456BL365WL315BW372WW109BW99WW54BW34WW48BL19WD27B7.5585839.75
4064Zou ChenIMCHN2853W458WL352BW436WW151BW150WL1WW98BL94WW55BD66BW73W7.556.556.534
493 players

33) Niemann vs Dubov Levitov Match 2025

The Niemann vs Dubov Levitov Blitz Match took place on March 7th to 8th. Dubov won a close match with a final game victory.

Niemann-Dubov Levitov m Moscow RUS Fri 7th Mar 2025 - Sat 8th Mar 2025
Leading Final Round 18 Standings:
RkNameRtgGms123456789101112131415161718Pts
1Dubov, Daniil2701181½1001110½1½0001019.5
2Niemann, Hans Moke2734180½0110001½0½1110108.5
2 players

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