RADNICKICHESS IM 1 Round Robin May 2025
Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 17 May 2025 to 25 May 2025 in Beograd, Serbia. 9 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2254, and top seed was Md Imran (🇮🇳 IND, IM, 2472).
Roman Shogdzhiev ( FID, IM, 2329) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Md Imran (7.0) and Bhagat Kush (5.5). Shogdzhiev shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇷🇸Beograd, Serbia
Dates
17 May 2025 → 25 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Titled players · 9
GM×2
IM×2
FM×5
Federations · 5 represented
🇷🇸Serbia×4
🇮🇳India×3
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇲🇪Montenegro×1
🇧🇬Bulgaria×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Roman Shogdzhiev led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
R3–R9 · LEAD HELD
IM Roman Shogdzhiev held the sole lead from R3 through R9 without losing it.
R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Roman Shogdzhiev drew with IM Md Imran (Black).
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
IM Roman Shogdzhiev won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMShogdzhiev, Roman | 2329 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 7.0 | 29.75 | 38.0 | +30.0 | 2466 |
| 2 | 🇮🇳IMMd Imran | 2472 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 27.75 | 38.0 | -1.6 | 2450 |
| 3 | 🇮🇳FMBhagat Kush | 2279 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 5.5 | 22.00 | 39.5 | +13.0 | 2331 |
| 4 | 🇷🇸FMKrivenko, Sergei | 2278 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 19.00 | 40.5 | -6.8 | 2251 |
| 5 | 🇷🇸FMPetrovic, Aleksa | 2265 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 16.00 | 40.5 | -3.2 | 2253 |
| 6 | 🇷🇸FMPopovic, Dragan B | 2185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 13.25 | 41.0 | +7.6 | 2219 |
| 7 | 🇷🇸GMTodorovic, Goran M | 2261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 13.25 | 41.0 | -6.1 | 2210 |
| 9 | 🇲🇪Karisik, Nenad | 2144 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 14.75 | 41.5 | +8.0 | 2186 |
| 8 | 🇧🇬GMPopchev, Milko | 2154 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 3.5 | 13.75 | 41.5 | +3.0 | 2185 |
| 10 | 🇮🇳FMPavan Karthikeya Varma Gunturi | 2173 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1.5 | 8.00 | 43.5 | -78.4 | 1990 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Shogdzhiev, RomanIMFID+30.07.0 pts · #1
- 2Bhagat KushFMIND+13.05.5 pts · #3
- 3Karisik, NenadMNE+8.03.5 pts · #9
Top rating losers
- 1Pavan Karthikeya Varma GunturiFMIND-78.41.5 pts · #10
- 2Krivenko, SergeiFMSRB-6.84.5 pts · #4
- 3Todorovic, Goran MGMSRB-6.14.0 pts · #7