The Seacoast Trophy U8 - 34th ed.
16 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 22 Jun 2025 to 30 Jun 2025 in Mamaia, Romania. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 290, and top seed was Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan (🇷🇴 ROU, 1458).
Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan (🇷🇴 ROU, 1458) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Maria-Ioana Ramureanu (8.0) and Matei-Ioan Beldiman (6.0). Oprisan shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 8.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 8.0/9. Oprisan takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (43.0).
Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan beat Maria-Ioana Ramureanu (White).
Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan 6 wins (R4–R9)Maria-Ioana Ramureanu 5+3 wins (R1–R5, R7–R9)Victoria Korac 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ilinca-Natalia Oprisan | * | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2Maria-Ioana Ramureanu | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Victoria Korac | 1 | 0 | * | 0 |
| 4Matei-Ioan Beldiman | 0 | 0 | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oprisan, Ilinca-Natalia | 1458 | ROU | +15B | +14N | −5B | +13B | +9N | +2B | +7N | +8N | +3B | 8.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 40.00 | 2236 | +15.6 |
| 2 | Ramureanu, Maria-Ioana | 0 | ROU | +13B | +12N | +7B | +3N | +5B | −1N | +8B | +?N | +?B | 8.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 30.00 | 1475 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Beldiman, Matei-Ioan | 1438 | ROU | +6N | +9B | +8N | −2B | −7B | +11N | +4B | +5N | −1N | 6.0 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 32.00 | 1511 | +8.4 |
| 4 | Sirbu, Vlad-Gabriel | 0 | ROU | −8N | +10B | +12N | −9B | +16N | +6B | −3N | +7B | +11N | 6.0 | 40.0 | 43.0 | 27.00 | 636 | -24.0 |
| 5 | Korac, Victoria | 0 | ROU | +?B | +?N | +1N | +?B | −2N | −7B | +9N | −3B | +8N | 6.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 18.00 | 1475 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Cristea, David-Andrei | 0 | ROU | −3B | −?N | +10B | +?N | +?B | −4N | +?B | +12B | +7N | 6.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 14.00 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 13918745 | 0 | — | +?B | +?B | −2N | +?B | +3N | +5N | −1B | −4N | −6B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 12.00 | 1361 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Agafonov, Iaroslav | 0 | MDA | +4B | +?N | −3B | +?N | +11B | +?N | −2N | −1B | −5B | 5.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 10.00 | 1361 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Ivascu, Ilinca | 0 | ROU | +?B | −3N | +?B | +4N | −1B | +?N | −5B | −11N | +?N | 5.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 6.00 | 1361 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Paslaru, Matei-Gabriel | 0 | ROU | −?B | −4N | −6N | +15B | −14N | +?B | +?N | +16B | +13N | 5.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 10.00 | 707 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Netoiu, Eduard-Gabriel | 0 | ROU | +?N | F | F | +?B | −8N | −3B | +12N | +9B | −4B | 4.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 9.00 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Panici, Mihailo | 0 | ROU | +?N | −2B | −4B | +?N | +?B | +?N | −11B | −6N | −?B | 4.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 0.00 | 707 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 42252938 | 0 | — | −2N | +?B | +?B | −1N | −?B | +?N | +?B | −?N | −10B | 4.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 0.00 | 714 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Adochiei, Mircea | 0 | ROU | +?B | −1B | −?N | −16N | +10B | −?N | −?B | +15N | +?N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 8.00 | 714 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 42254612 | 0 | — | −1N | =?B | −?N | −10N | +?B | −16B | =?N | −14B | +?N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.00 | 714 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 13919814 | 0 | — | −?N | −?N | F | +14B | −4B | +15N | −?B | −10N | +?B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 707 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Oprisan, Ilinca-NataliaROU+15.68.0 pts · #2
- 2Beldiman, Matei-IoanROU+8.46.0 pts · #7
- 3FIDE 139198140.03.0 pts · #8
- 1Sirbu, Vlad-GabrielROU-24.06.0 pts · #12
- 2FIDE 139198140.03.0 pts · #8
- 3FIDE 139187450.05.0 pts · #3