2025 English Women's Championship U1700
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24 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 18 Jul 2025 to 21 Jul 2025 in Kenilworth, England. Top 10 Elo average was 1615, and top seed was Aditi Agarwal (🇬🇧 ENG, 1676).
Swati Singha (🇬🇧 ENG, 1641) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Rose Burgess (5.5) and Yvon Van Neerven (5.0). Singha broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Miheli Gunarathne (1492) beat Aditi Agarwal (1676), a +184-point gap.
Location
🇬🇧Kenilworth, England
Dates
18 Jul 2025 → 21 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇧England×22
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsSwati Singha led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4–R7 · LEAD HELD
Swati Singha held the sole lead from R4 through R7 without losing it.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Swati Singha beat Rose Burgess (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Swati Singha 5 wins (R1–R5)Rose Burgess 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Swati Singha | * | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2Rose Burgess | 0 | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3Yvon Van Neerven | 0 | 0 | * | — |
| 4Vash Ravi | 1 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singha, Swati | 1641 | ENG | +5N | +19B | +10N | +2B | +3N | −4B | +6N | 6.0 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 23.50 | 1865 | +32.0 |
| 2 | Burgess, Rose | 1542 | ENG | +20N | +22B | +3N | −1N | +8B | +9B | =4N | 5.5 | 24.0 | 24.5 | 16.00 | 1782 | +65.2 |
| 3 | Van Neerven, Yvon | 1575 | ENG | +6B | +8N | −2B | +11N | −1B | +7N | +12B | 5.0 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 18.00 | 1699 | +39.2 |
| 4 | Ravi, Vash | 0 | ENG | =17N | F | +14B | +15N | +7B | +1N | =2B | 5.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 19.00 | 1794 | +11.0 |
| 5 | Gunarathne, Miheli | 1492 | ENG | −1B | +21N | −16B | =17N | +19B | +8N | +9N | 4.5 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 10.25 | 1658 | +55.6 |
| 6 | Prabhakaran, Anvikkashri | 1633 | ENG | −3N | +12B | =13N | =16B | +14N | +20B | −1B | 4.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 9.25 | 1530 | -28.0 |
| 7 | Patel, Diah | 1547 | ENG | −18B | +24N | +19N | +9B | −4N | −3B | +15N | 4.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 7.00 | 1648 | +39.2 |
| 8 | Royce, Anastasija | 1578 | ENG | +12N | −3B | +22N | =10B | −2N | −5B | +14N | 3.5 | 24.0 | 24.5 | 7.75 | 1335 | -50.8 |
| 9 | Agarwal, Aditi | 1676 | ENG | +24B | =14N | +11B | −7N | +10B | −2N | −5B | 3.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 8.25 | 1325 | -73.2 |
| 10 | Bedi, Devina | 0 | ENG | +23B | +18N | −1B | =8N | −9N | +15B | F | 3.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.75 | 1605 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Lu, Mobai | 0 | ENG | +13N | =15B | −9N | −3B | −12B | +23N | +22B | 3.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 4.75 | 1449 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Boozorginia, Zoya | 1504 | ENG | −8B | −6N | F | +22B | +11N | +13B | −3N | 3.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 7.00 | 1419 | -16.8 |
| 13 | Sengenberger, Sara | 1661 | ENG | −11B | +23N | =6B | =14N | −20B | −12N | +19B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 4.25 | 1584 | -12.4 |
| 14 | Mehta, Zara | 0 | ENG | +16N | =9B | −4N | =13B | −6B | =22N | −8B | 2.5 | 21.5 | 22.0 | 6.00 | 1521 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Amudhavel, Aadharshini | 1573 | ENG | F | =11N | +17B | −4B | +18N | −10N | −7B | 2.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 6.75 | 1568 | -1.2 |
| 16 | Ou, Siyuan | 1631 | ENG | −14B | =17B | +5N | =6N | F | F | =18B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 9.00 | 1633 | -0.4 |
| 17 | Ou, Siyao | 1468 | ENG | =4B | =16N | −15N | =5B | F | F | +20N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1512 | +7.2 |
| 18 | Vijay, Kayal | 1561 | ENG | +7N | −10B | F | F | −15B | +19N | =16N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 6.25 | 1687 | +27.2 |
| 19 | Boztas, Lana | 1616 | ENG | F | −1N | −7B | +21B | −5N | −18B | −13N | 1.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 1.00 | 780 | -54.8 |
| 20 | Tarihalkar, Shrisha | 0 | ENG | −2B | F | F | F | +13N | −6N | −17B | 1.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 3.00 | 1383 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Yu, Di | 0 | ENG | F | −5B | F | −19N | F | F | +23B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 754 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 343456693 | 0 | — | F | −2N | −8B | −12N | F | =14B | −11N | 0.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 1.25 | 741 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 343473830 | 0 | — | −10N | −13B | F | F | F | −11B | −21N | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 861 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Gelder, Stephanie | 1490 | ENG | −9N | −7B | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 811 | -27.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Burgess, RoseENG+65.25.5 pts · #6
- 2Gunarathne, MiheliENG+55.64.5 pts · #5
- 3Patel, DiahENG+39.24.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Agarwal, AditiENG-73.23.5 pts · #16
- 2Boztas, LanaENG-54.81.0 pts · #24
- 3Royce, AnastasijaENG-50.83.5 pts · #17
Biggest upsets
- R7+184 Elo gap
- R6+157 Elo gap
- R6+134 Elo gap