Southall FIDE Congress October 2025 - U1600
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11 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 18 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025 in Southall, England. Top 10 Elo average was 0, and top seed was Prakhar Saxena (🇬🇧 ENG, 1557).
Dimitris Kirkis (🇬🇧 ENG, 0) won with 4.0/5. Kirkis won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
Location
🇬🇧Southall, England
Dates
18 Oct 2025 → 19 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Avg top 10
0
Participants
11
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇧England×6
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsCo-leaders
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R4 · LEADER CHANGE19 Oct
FIDE 1809989 takes the sole lead (3.5/4).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Dimitris Kirkis beat FIDE 1809989 (White).
R2–R4 · WIN STREAK
FIDE 6020267 won 3 in a row (R2–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dimitris Kirkis | * | 1 | — | 1 |
| 2FIDE 1809989 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3FIDE 6020267 | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Charles Davie | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirkis, Dimitris | 0 | ENG | +?N | +?B | −?N | +4B | +2B | 4.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.00 | 1544 | 0.0 |
| 2 | FIDE 1809989 | 0 | — | +3N | =4B | +?N | +?B | −1N | 3.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.25 | 1576 | 0.0 |
| 3 | FIDE 6020267 | 0 | — | −2B | +7N | +9B | +5N | −?N | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.50 | 730 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Davie, Charles | 0 | ENG | +7B | =2N | +6B | −1N | −?N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 5.25 | 741 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Kulibaev, Richard | 0 | ENG | −?N | +11B | +?N | −3B | −?N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 730 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Crouch, Benjamin | 0 | ENG | +11N | =?B | −4N | −?B | =?N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.50 | 1549 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 343479723 | 0 | — | −4N | −3B | =?N | +?B | F | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 1557 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Yang, Ben | 0 | ENG | =?N | +?B | F | F | F | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1577 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 343478956 | 0 | — | −10B | F | −3N | −?B | +?N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 741 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Feng, Leo | 0 | ENG | +9N | −?B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 730 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 495603 | 0 | — | −6B | −5N | −?N | −?B | =?N | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 757 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1FIDE 4956030.00.5 pts · #11
- 2Kirkis, DimitrisENG0.04.0 pts · #4
- 3Davie, CharlesENG0.02.5 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1FIDE 4956030.00.5 pts · #11
- 2Kirkis, DimitrisENG0.04.0 pts · #4
- 3Davie, CharlesENG0.02.5 pts · #8