RUDAR XLII - IM ROUND ROBIN
Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 08 Aug 2025 to 15 Aug 2025 in Pozarevac, Serbia. 9 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2240, and top seed was Branko Damljanovic (🇷🇸 SRB, GM, 2380).
Aleksa Petrovic (🇷🇸 SRB, FM, 2215) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Dmitry Fomkin (6.5) and Branko Damljanovic (6.0). Petrovic won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Anastasia Grozdanovic (WFM, 2083) beat Slavisa Milanovic (IM, 2318), a +235-point gap.
Location
🇷🇸Pozarevac, Serbia
Dates
08 Aug 2025 → 15 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for game with 30 seconds delay from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Titled players · 9
GM×1
IM×2
FM×4
CM×1
WFM×1
Federations · 6 represented
🇷🇸Serbia×4
🇮🇳India×2
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
🇲🇪Montenegro×1
🇷🇺Russia×1
🇦🇹Austria×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsCo-leaders
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R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Aleksa Petrovic beat FM Dmitry Fomkin (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
FM Dmitry Fomkin 3 wins (R6–R8)GM Branko Damljanovic 5 wins (R1–R5)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇸FMPetrovic, Aleksa | 2215 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 6.5 | 28.75 | 37.5 | +46.4 | 2408 |
| 2 | 🇷🇺FMFomkin, Dmitry | 2274 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 25.00 | 37.5 | +58.1 | 2402 |
| 3 | 🇷🇸GMDamljanovic, Branko | 2380 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6.0 | 22.00 | 38.0 | +3.0 | 2408 |
| 4 | 🇮🇳FMAarav Sinha | 2266 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5.0 | 19.75 | 39.0 | +2.8 | 2280 |
| 5 | 🇹🇷CMSakmak, Kutay | 2184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 13.50 | 40.0 | +9.1 | 2203 |
| 8 | 🇲🇪IMMilanovic, Slavisa | 2318 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 3.5 | 15.50 | 40.5 | -20.2 | 2151 |
| 6 | 🇦🇹Ilijic, Mihajilo | 2174 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 13.50 | 40.5 | -2.4 | 2167 |
| 7 | 🇷🇸WFMGrozdanovic, Anastasia | 2083 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 13.25 | 40.5 | +20.0 | 2177 |
| 9 | 🇷🇸IMPanic, Nenad | 2298 | ½ | 0 | — | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 3.0 | 11.25 | 41.0 | -18.8 | 2128 |
| 10 | 🇮🇳FMApaar Saxena | 2204 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 2.5 | 11.00 | 41.5 | -30.2 | 2078 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Fomkin, DmitryFMRUS+58.16.5 pts · #2
- 2Petrovic, AleksaFMSRB+46.46.5 pts · #1
- 3Grozdanovic, AnastasiaWFMSRB+20.03.5 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Apaar SaxenaFMIND-30.22.5 pts · #10
- 2Milanovic, SlavisaIMMNE-20.23.5 pts · #8
- 3Panic, NenadIMSRB-18.83.0 pts · #9
Biggest upsets
- R1+235 Elo gap
- R8+165 Elo gap
- R6+124 Elo gap