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National women's championship 2025

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12 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 24 May 2025 to 27 May 2025 in Strassen, Luxembourg. Top 10 Elo average was 868, and top seed was Maryna Pohrebynska (🇱🇺 LUX, 1913).

Sevda Reding (🇱🇺 LUX, 1832) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Hannah Jane Lyon (5.5) and Samyukta Sivashankar (5.0). Reding shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Samyukta Sivashankar (1716) beat Maryna Pohrebynska (1913), a +197-point gap.

Location
🇱🇺Strassen, Luxembourg
Dates
24 May 2025 → 27 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇱🇺Maryna Pohrebynska1913
Avg top 10
868
Participants
12
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇺Luxembourg×10
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R7; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders
6
2
3
1
1
2
2
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Lyon takes lead
R5 · LEADER CHANGE26 May

Hannah Jane Lyon takes the sole lead (4.0/5).

R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.5/7. Reding takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (25.0).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Sevda Reding lost to Hannah Jane Lyon (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Reding, Sevda1832LUX+8B+5N=3B2N+6B+4N+10B5.525.027.019.001888+17.2
2Lyon, Hannah Jane1819LUX+9NF+12B+1B+4N=3N+5B5.521.521.519.001996+15.6
3Sivashankar, Samyukta1716LUX+10N+6B=1N4B+9N=2B+8N5.024.526.517.001797+1.6
4Pleim, Eva0LUX+11B=7N+5B+3N2B1B=6N4.027.028.013.501768+34.8
5Gundala, Hanmisha0LUX+12N1B4N+7B+10N+8B2N4.023.523.58.509550.0
6Pohrebynska, Maryna1913LUX+7B3N+8BF1N+9B=4B3.524.024.011.501450-69.2
7Smeets, Jenny0LUX6N=4B9N5N+12B+10B+11N3.517.517.55.0015510.0
8Maniewski, Linda0LUX1N+10B6N+9B+11N5N3B3.023.024.06.0010430.0
9Sivashankar, Shrishti1403LUX2B+11N+7B8N3B6N+12B3.021.521.54.5010690.0
10Tafratova, Yuliia0LUX3B8N+11B+12N5B7N1N2.022.022.01.0010030.0
11FIDE 401029904N9B10NF8B+12N7B1.015.515.50.007640.0
12FIDE 401030205BF2N10B7N11B9N0.019.019.00.0010900.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets