Vilnius Open 2025 Tournament A

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29 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Jul 2025 to 13 Jul 2025 in Vilnius, Lithuania. 5 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2144, and top seed was Oleg Krivonosov (🇱🇻 LAT, IM, 2333).

Yoni Grabinsky (🇮🇱 ISR, 2096) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Juras Mickevicius (6.5) and Oleg Krivonosov (6.0). Grabinsky won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Momme Fredrik Held (2006) beat Oleg Krivonosov (IM, 2333), a +327-point gap.

Location

🇱🇹Vilnius, Lithuania

Dates

07 Jul 2025 → 13 Jul 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇱🇻IMOleg Krivonosov2333

Avg top 10

2,144

Participants

Titled players · 5

IM×1

FM×2

CM×2

Federations · 8 represented

🇱🇹Lithuania×22

🇮🇳India×1

🇱🇻Latvia×1

🇪🇪Estonia×1

🇬🇧England×1

🇮🇱Israel×1

🇧🇪Belgium×1

🇩🇪Germany×1

Top 3

🥇
Yoni Grabinsky
🇮🇱ISR·2096
7.0pts·2311perf+50.2
🥈
FMJuras Mickevicius
🇱🇹LTU·2269
6.5pts·2280perf+6.2
🥉
IMOleg Krivonosov
🇱🇻LAT·2333
6.0pts·2185perf-12.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Yoni Grabinsky led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Grabinsky7Mickevicius6.5Salna6Krivonosov6Ragavesh6Grybkauskas6

R3–R9 · LEAD HELD

Yoni Grabinsky held the sole lead from R3 through R9 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Yoni Grabinsky drew with FM Juras Mickevicius (Black).

R1–R5 · WIN STREAK

Yoni Grabinsky won 5 in a row (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Yoni Grabinsky	*	½	1	½
2FMJuras Mickevicius	½	*	1	½
3FMAleksandras Salna	0	0	*	½
4IMOleg Krivonosov	½	½	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Grabinsky, Yoni	2096	ISR	+23N	+11B	+8N	+4B	+9B	=2N	=3B	=6N	=5N	7.0	45.5	48.5	36.25	2311	+50.2
2	Mickevicius, JurasFM	2269	LTU	+13N	=9B	=7N	+8B	+15N	=1B	+4N	=5B	=3N	6.5	45.5	50.0	35.25	2280	+6.2
3	Krivonosov, OlegIM	2333	LAT	+16N	=7B	−9N	+13N	+10B	=4B	=1N	+12N	=2B	6.0	45.0	49.5	32.00	2185	-12.6
4	Salna, AleksandrasFM	2312	LTU	+18B	=10N	+6B	−1N	+17B	=3N	−2B	+14N	+8B	6.0	45.0	49.0	30.00	2188	-21.2
5	Velavaa RagaveshCM	2199	IND	+19B	=17N	=10B	=12N	+18B	=6N	+15B	=2N	=1B	6.0	42.5	46.5	29.50	2118	-18.5
6	Grybkauskas, Pijus	1989	LTU	F	+16B	−4N	+26N	+8B	=5B	+11N	=1B	+10N	6.0	40.5	40.5	28.00	2202	+90.8
7	Ser, DanielCM	2046	LTU	+27B	=3N	=2B	=10N	+12B	−15N	+9B	−8B	+16N	5.5	41.5	43.5	25.25	2105	+32.0
8	Posaskov, Nikita	2071	LTU	+24N	+20B	−1B	−2N	−6N	+19B	+13B	+7N	−4N	5.0	44.0	47.0	21.50	2022	-8.6
9	Held, Momme Fredrik	2006	GER	+28B	=2N	+3B	=15B	−1N	=16B	−7N	+17N	=12B	5.0	43.5	45.5	22.75	2065	+28.8
10	Dijokas, Jokubas	2015	LTU	+22N	=4B	=5N	=7B	−3N	+20B	=16N	+11B	−6B	5.0	43.0	46.5	23.50	2062	+21.6
11	Korchagin, Oleg	1914	EST	+26B	−1N	=12B	=14N	+19B	+13N	−6B	−10N	+15B	5.0	41.5	43.5	20.50	1921	+3.0
12	Kavalnis, Rytis	1912	LTU	+25N	=15B	=11N	=5B	−7N	+22B	+18N	−3B	=9N	5.0	39.5	42.0	20.25	1993	+36.8
13	Cibulskyte, Smilte	1780	LTU	−2B	+27N	+29N	−3B	+24N	−11B	−8N	+19B	+21N	5.0	35.5	36.0	13.50	1873	+35.2
14	Vedrickas, Vytis	1698	LTU	−15N	+25B	=20N	=11B	−16N	+24B	+23N	−4B	+18B	5.0	34.0	36.5	17.00	1891	+82.8
15	Gavenavicius, Karolis	2094	LTU	+14B	=12N	+17B	=9N	−2B	+7B	−5N	=16B	−11N	4.5	42.5	47.0	22.25	1988	-46.8
16	Ozhaiska, Yaryna	1878	LTU	−3B	−6N	+28B	+25N	+14B	=9N	=10B	=15N	−7B	4.5	39.5	41.5	16.75	1920	+9.4
17	Ledas, Armandas	1967	LTU	+21N	=5B	−15N	+20B	−4N	−18B	+22N	−9B	+27N	4.5	37.0	39.0	16.50	1902	-25.2
18	Bogomolnikova, Zlata	1794	LTU	−4N	=22B	+23N	+21B	−5N	+17N	−12B	=20B	−14N	4.0	38.0	41.0	15.25	1819	+4.0
19	Zurba, Jonas	1750	LTU	−5N	=21B	=24N	+23B	−11N	−8N	+27B	−13N	+28B	4.0	33.0	35.0	10.50	1749	-3.4
20	Sukyte, Kotryna	1879	LTU	+29B	−8N	=14B	−17N	+26B	−10N	=21B	=18N	=23B	4.0	32.5	33.0	10.50	1722	-33.0
21	Meskauskas, Pijus	1573	LTU	−17B	=19N	+27B	−18N	−22N	+29B	=20N	+24N	−13B	4.0	30.0	30.5	9.50	1689	+49.2
22	Bausys, Nikolas	1617	LTU	−10B	=18N	−26B	+28N	+21B	−12N	−17B	−25N	+29B	3.5	29.0	29.5	8.50	1636	-2.8
23	Bausys, Benas	1725	LTU	−1B	+28N	−18B	−19N	=25B	+26N	−14B	F	=20N	3.0	30.5	30.5	7.25	1655	-35.6
24	Pouliart, Sander	1688	BEL	−8B	=26N	=19B	+29N	−13B	−14N	+28N	−21B	F	3.0	27.5	27.5	5.50	1598	-22.4
25	Rudys, Augustas	1568	LTU	−12B	−14N	F	−16B	=23N	−27B	=29N	+22B	=26N	2.5	25.5	25.5	6.25	1547	-13.2
26	Zonyte, Aukse	1569	LTU	−11N	=24B	+22N	−6B	−20N	−23B	F	−28N	=25B	2.0	29.0	29.0	6.25	1549	-14.8
27	Kontrimaite, Agota	1648	LTU	−7N	−13B	−21N	F	−28B	+25N	−19N	+29B	−17B	2.0	28.0	28.0	3.00	1523	-57.2
28	Valciukas, Lukas	1578	LTU	−9N	−23B	−16N	−22B	+27N	F	−24B	+26B	−19N	2.0	27.0	27.0	4.00	1539	-22.0
29	Gudovijus, Kestutis	1462	ENG	−20N	F	−13B	−24B	F	−21N	=25B	−27N	−22N	0.5	24.0	24.0	1.25	1255	-23.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Grybkauskas, PijusLTU
+90.8
6.0 pts · #6
2Vedrickas, VytisLTU
+82.8
5.0 pts · #14
3Grabinsky, YoniISR
+50.2
7.0 pts · #1

Top rating losers

1Kontrimaite, AgotaLTU
-57.2
2.0 pts · #27
2Gavenavicius, KarolisLTU
-46.8
4.5 pts · #15
3Bausys, BenasLTU
-35.6
3.0 pts · #23

Biggest upsets

R3+327 Elo gap
Held, Momme Fredrik2006 beat IMKrivonosov, Oleg2333
R4+216 Elo gap
Grabinsky, Yoni2096 beat FMSalna, Aleksandras2312
R9+180 Elo gap
Korchagin, Oleg1914 beat Gavenavicius, Karolis2094