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Hanoi IM chess tournament June 2025

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6 players participated in this 10-round tournament, held from 15 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025 in Ha Noi, Vietnam. 6 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2280, and top seed was Xiangyi Liu (🇸🇬 SGP, IM, 2370).

Arif Abdul Hafiz (🇮🇩 INA, IM, 2327) won with 7.0/10, ahead of Jain Jeet (5.0) and Michael Owen (4.5). Hafiz won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Michael Owen (CM, 2209) beat Xiangyi Liu (IM, 2370), a +161-point gap.

Location
🇻🇳Ha Noi, Vietnam
Dates
15 Jun 2025 → 20 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 10 rounds
Top seed
🇸🇬IMXiangyi Liu2370
Avg top 10
2,280
Participants
6
Titled players · 6
IM×4
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 5 represented
🇮🇩Indonesia×2
🇮🇳India×1
🇸🇬Singapore×1
🇻🇳Vietnam×1
🇵🇭Philippines×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 10 rounds

IM Arif Abdul Hafiz led from R3 onwards, the title was decided early.

Co-leaders
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#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10Hafiz takes lead
R3 · LEADER CHANGE16 Jun

IM Arif Abdul Hafiz takes the sole lead (2.0/3).

R6 · DECISIVE LEAD18 Jun

IM Arif Abdul Hafiz opens a +2.0-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: FM Jain Jeet); the title is out of reach before R10.

HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND · 2 games

IM Arif Abdul Hafiz 1.01.0 against FM Jain Jeet (R3 ½-½, R8 ½-½).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇮🇩IMHafiz, Arif Abdul2327*½1½117.022.7536.0+35.22484
2🇮🇳FMJeet, Jain2298½*0½015.016.5040.0+3.62314
3🇮🇩CMOwen, Michael220901*0½14.515.2541.0+12.82258
5🇸🇬IMLiu, Xiangyi2370½½1*14.019.0042.0-8.62290
4🇵🇭IMArca, Christian Gian Karlo232701½0*4.014.2542.0+0.62326
6🇻🇳IMDao, Minh Nhat2149000*0.52.2549.0-35.01863

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets