Russian Schools Chess Championship 2025 (B_U17)
16 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 17 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025 in Bunyrevo, Russia. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2035, and top seed was Alexei Kozlov ( FID, FM, 2212).
Artem Mescheryakov (🇷🇺 RUS, CM, 2115) won with 6.0/8, ahead of Alexander Petrov (5.5) and Evgeniy Teplov (5.5). Mescheryakov won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Amir Z Yunusov (1617) beat Vadim Mugenov (1839), a +222-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 8 roundsCM Artem Mescheryakov led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
CM Artem Mescheryakov takes the sole lead (3.5/4).
CM Artem Mescheryakov beat FM Alexei Kozlov (White).
CM Artem Mescheryakov won 4 in a row (R2–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1CMArtem Mescheryakov | * | 1 | ½ | ½ |
| 2FMAlexei Kozlov | 0 | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3Evgeniy Teplov | ½ | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Alexander Petrov | ½ | ½ | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mescheryakov, ArtemCM | 2115 | RUS | =9B | +10N | +11B | +6N | +4B | =2N | =3B | =5N | 6.0 | 33.5 | 37.0 | 27.00 | 2243 | +52.4 |
| 2 | Petrov, Alexander | 1975 | RUS | +15B | =5N | +9B | =4B | =3N | =1B | +6N | =7N | 5.5 | 35.0 | 36.0 | 22.75 | 2160 | +70.8 |
| 3 | Teplov, Evgeniy | 2076 | RUS | +13N | +6B | −4N | +12B | =2B | =5N | =1N | +9B | 5.5 | 34.0 | 37.5 | 23.75 | 2121 | +27.2 |
| 4 | Kozlov, AlexeiFM | 2212 | FID | +7B | =11N | +3B | =2N | −1N | +13B | =5B | +10N | 5.5 | 33.5 | 37.0 | 24.00 | 2136 | -22.0 |
| 5 | Denisov, Matvey | 2166 | RUS | =8N | =2B | =13N | +11B | +9N | =3B | =4N | =1B | 5.0 | 34.5 | 38.0 | 22.75 | 2072 | -31.6 |
| 6 | Nesterov, Ivan | 2097 | RUS | +12B | −3N | +7B | −1B | +11N | =10N | −2B | +15N | 4.5 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 14.25 | 1954 | -48.0 |
| 7 | Kolomeets, Daniel | 1841 | RUS | −4N | +14B | −6N | −8B | +15N | +16N | +10B | =2B | 4.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 11.25 | 1928 | +27.6 |
| 8 | Mugenov, Vadim | 1839 | RUS | =5B | −9N | −10B | +7N | +14B | −12N | +15B | +16B | 4.5 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 12.00 | 1842 | -0.8 |
| 9 | Prikhodko, Dmitriy Kons | 1899 | RUS | =1N | +8B | −2N | +16B | −5B | =14N | +12B | −3N | 4.0 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 13.50 | 1890 | -2.8 |
| 10 | Yakovenko, Artem | 2042 | RUS | =14N | −1B | +8N | +13B | =12N | =6B | −7N | −4B | 3.5 | 32.0 | 35.0 | 13.50 | 1853 | -71.6 |
| 11 | Ershov, Artem | 1930 | RUS | +16N | =4B | −1N | −5N | −6B | −15B | +13N | +14N | 3.5 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 10.25 | 1945 | +6.8 |
| 12 | Yunusov, Amir Z | 1617 | RUS | −6N | +16B | +14N | −3N | =10B | +8B | −9N | −13B | 3.5 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 10.25 | 1809 | +64.4 |
| 13 | Maslennikov, Dmitriy Aleks | 1699 | RUS | −3B | +15N | =5B | −10N | +16B | −4N | −11B | +12N | 3.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 8.00 | 1822 | +27.2 |
| 14 | Kaygorodov, Ivan | 1722 | RUS | =10B | −7N | −12B | +15N | −8N | =9B | +16N | −11B | 3.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 5.75 | 1667 | -24.4 |
| 15 | Mukashev, Diniyar Ser. | 0 | RUS | −2N | −13B | −16N | −14B | −7B | +11N | −8N | −6B | 1.0 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 3.50 | 1517 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Rastegaev, Yaroslav | 1606 | RUS | −11B | −12N | +15B | −9N | −13N | −7B | −14B | −8N | 1.0 | 26.5 | 27.5 | 1.00 | 993 | -75.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Petrov, AlexanderRUS+70.85.5 pts · #5
- 2Yunusov, Amir ZRUS+64.43.5 pts · #12
- 3Mescheryakov, ArtemCMRUS+52.46.0 pts · #1
- 1Rastegaev, YaroslavRUS-75.21.0 pts · #16
- 2Yakovenko, ArtemRUS-71.63.5 pts · #11
- 3Nesterov, IvanRUS-48.04.5 pts · #8
- R6+222 Elo gap
- R7+201 Elo gap
- R7+122 Elo gap