DPS Sitapur FIDE Rated Chess Tournament UP Future GM Series (Vol 1)

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112 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 10 May 2025 to 13 May 2025 in Sitapur, India. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1783, and top seed was Aaryan Varshney (🇮🇳 IND, GM, 2395).

Aaryan Varshney (🇮🇳 IND, GM, 2395) won with 8.0/8, ahead of Ramanuj Mishra (6.5) and Rakshit Shekhar Dwivedi (6.5). Varshney won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Rishi Khare (1455) beat Ayush Saxena (1772), a +317-point gap.

Location

🇮🇳Sitapur, India

Dates

10 May 2025 → 13 May 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇮🇳GMAaryan Varshney2395

Avg top 10

1,783

Participants

112

Titled players · 1

GM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇮🇳India×71

Top 3

🥇
GMAaryan Varshney
🇮🇳IND·2395
8.0pts·2795perf+11.2
🥈
Ramanuj Mishra
🇮🇳IND·1870
6.5pts·1881perf+9.2
🥉
Rakshit Shekhar Dwivedi
🇮🇳IND·1513
6.5pts·1873perf+90.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

GM Aaryan Varshney led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Varshney8Mishra6.5Dwivedi6.5Anil6Maurya6Rathore6

R5–R8 · LEAD HELD

GM Aaryan Varshney never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

GM Aaryan Varshney beat Ramanuj Mishra (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

GM Aaryan Varshney 8 wins (R1–R8)Ramanuj Mishra 4 wins (R1–R4)Rakshit Shekhar Dwivedi 3 wins (R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1GMAaryan Varshney	*	1	—	1
2Ramanuj Mishra	0	*	½	—
3Rakshit Shekhar Dwivedi	—	½	*	—
4Bajpai Anil	0	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Aaryan VarshneyGM	2395	IND	+53B	+56N	+27B	+8N	+2B	+4N	+6B	+5N	8.0	39.5	43.5	43.50	2795	+11.2
2	Ramanuj Mishra	1870	IND	+108N	+55B	+23N	+22B	−1N	+27B	+9N	=3B	6.5	39.5	39.5	28.25	1881	+9.2
3	Rakshit Shekhar Dwivedi	1513	IND	+37N	+82B	=5N	=7B	+92N	+25B	+14B	=2N	6.5	37.0	39.5	30.25	1873	+90.4
4	Bajpai Anil	1622	IND	+36N	+28B	+33N	=13B	+15N	−1B	+17N	=6B	6.0	40.5	45.5	31.75	1759	+23.4
5	Zeeshan Ali	1693	IND	+18B	+30N	=3B	=41N	+58B	+61N	+8B	−1B	6.0	39.5	43.5	30.00	1717	+1.8
6	Vaibhav Maurya	1571	IND	+101N	+40B	+21N	=15B	+13N	+24B	−1N	=4N	6.0	39.5	40.5	26.75	1742	+49.6
7	Kartik Khetwal	1619	IND	+52B	+34N	=41B	=3N	=42B	+18N	=10B	+24N	6.0	37.0	41.5	30.75	1616	-0.2
8	Aarav Gupta	1600	IND	+73N	+79B	+54N	−1B	+43N	+47B	−5N	+25B	6.0	36.0	39.5	25.50	1765	+35.2
9	Anant Panwar	1617	IND	+100N	+19B	+43N	−24B	+54N	+23B	−2B	+38N	6.0	35.5	36.5	25.00	1640	+2.8
10	Ayush Saxena	1772	IND	+76N	−21B	+26N	=78B	+39N	+40B	=7N	+22B	6.0	34.5	38.0	28.25	1616	-28.0
11	Devansh Rathore	1710	IND	+95B	+29N	=31B	−17N	+78B	+16N	=24N	+23B	6.0	34.5	36.5	26.00	1621	-24.8
12	Manjeet Singh	1707	IND	+62N	=26B	=57N	−40B	+81N	+36B	+21N	+33B	6.0	32.5	36.0	27.00	1736	+2.0
13	Pranav Rastogi	1558	IND	+91N	+39B	+45N	=4N	−6B	=21B	+26N	=15B	5.5	37.0	39.5	25.25	1543	-4.0
14	Shikhar Singh Yadav	1632	IND	+88N	+35B	=17N	+32B	=24N	+22B	−3N	=41B	5.5	36.5	39.5	25.50	1609	-8.0
15	Aarav Abhishek Garg	1628	IND	+110B	+61N	+16B	=6N	−4B	=41N	+29B	=13N	5.5	36.5	36.5	22.50	1588	-11.6
16	Abheesth Khare	1511	IND	+71N	+67B	−15N	=39B	+50N	−11B	+77N	+51B	5.5	33.5	37.5	23.50	870	-23.6
17	Aditya Saxena	1515	IND	+99B	+97N	=14B	+11B	−25N	+42N	−4B	+40B	5.5	33.5	35.5	21.75	1644	+32.0
18	Brijesh Rajput	0	IND	−5N	+59B	+98N	=21B	+55N	−7B	+?N	+44B	5.5	31.5	31.5	17.00	1562	0.0
19	FIDE 429090938	0	—	+?B	−9N	=70B	=63N	+?B	+60N	=31B	+46B	5.5	27.5	27.5	15.00	1584	0.0
20	Shailesh Mishra	0	IND	−40N	−91B	+101N	+89B	+83N	+28B	=44N	+43B	5.5	27.0	28.0	18.75	1501	0.0
21	Rishi Khare	1455	IND	+86B	+10N	−6B	=18N	+45B	=13N	−12B	+75N	5.0	37.5	40.5	23.00	1566	+10.8
22	Svar Srivastava	1580	IND	+90B	+66N	+38B	−2N	+29B	−14N	+30B	−10N	5.0	37.0	40.0	22.00	1477	-21.2
23	Satvik Srivastava	1545	IND	+75B	+87N	−2B	+34N	+30B	−9N	+61B	−11N	5.0	36.5	39.5	21.00	931	-32.4
24	Gupta R K	1476	IND	+102N	+98B	+46N	+9N	=14B	−6N	=11B	−7B	5.0	36.0	37.0	19.25	1628	+24.0
25	Verma Umesh	1805	IND	+107B	=42N	+48B	=31N	+17B	−3N	+58B	−8N	5.0	36.0	36.0	18.75	1517	-81.2
26	Udit Singh	1446	IND	+80B	=12N	−10B	+64N	+51B	=31N	−13B	+63N	5.0	35.0	38.5	21.50	1446	-2.4
27	Agrawal, Anay	1544	IND	+89N	+83B	−1N	+93B	+28N	−2N	−38B	+50B	5.0	35.0	37.0	17.50	1617	+3.2
28	Kunal Kalra	1407	IND	+47B	−4N	+84B	+38N	−27B	−20N	+70B	+60N	5.0	34.0	37.0	20.50	788	-10.4
29	Agraarth Mishra	1404	IND	+72N	−11B	+37N	+57B	−22N	+67B	−15N	+59B	5.0	33.5	37.5	21.00	838	-25.6
30	Yash Pal Singh	0	IND	+59N	−5B	+71N	+67B	−23N	+32B	−22N	+82B	5.0	33.0	36.0	20.00	1393	0.0
31	Aditya Kumar Gupta	1519	IND	+111N	+105B	=11N	=25B	=40N	=26B	=19N	=36B	5.0	32.0	32.0	16.50	1654	+19.6
32	Deepanjali Srivastava	1529	IND	=64B	+94N	+63B	−14N	=53B	−30N	+71B	+61N	5.0	30.5	32.5	18.00	836	-14.4
33	Mohd. Waize	1500	IND	+68B	+103N	−4B	F	+62N	+79B	+47N	−12N	5.0	30.5	31.5	17.00	865	-22.8
34	Aayansh Shukla	0	IND	+?N	−7B	+69N	−23B	=57N	+49B	=82N	+54B	5.0	30.5	30.5	16.00	1420	0.0
35	Ojas Anand	1429	IND	+109B	−14N	+68B	−47N	+70B	−38N	+84B	+64N	5.0	30.0	30.0	15.00	836	-9.2
36	Singh Ajay Veer	0	IND	−4B	+109N	+?B	+56N	=41B	−12N	+42B	=31N	5.0	30.0	30.0	13.25	1543	0.0
37	Kshitiz Anand	0	IND	−3B	+?N	−29B	−60N	+94B	+85N	+65B	+56N	5.0	28.5	28.5	13.00	1332	0.0
38	Saransh Shukla	0	IND	+?N	+?B	−22N	−28B	+93N	+35B	+27N	−9B	5.0	28.0	28.0	12.00	1516	0.0
39	Akshat Dev Singh	0	IND	+60B	−13N	+103B	=16N	−10B	=?N	+?B	+58N	5.0	26.0	26.0	11.75	1496	0.0
40	Abhishek Shukla	0	IND	+20B	−6N	+?B	+12N	=31B	−10N	+45B	−17N	4.5	38.5	38.5	18.50	1468	0.0
41	Soham Mittal	1494	IND	+81N	+49B	=7N	=5B	=36N	=15B	F	=14N	4.5	36.5	40.0	22.00	1645	+28.8
42	Reyansh Kashyap	1445	IND	+69N	=25B	=44N	+73B	=7N	−17B	−36N	+91B	4.5	34.0	36.5	18.25	1521	+12.0
43	Aaryansh	1484	IND	+84B	+65N	−9B	+66N	−8B	=53N	+91B	−20N	4.5	32.5	35.0	15.50	817	-25.6
44	Aryan Kumar	1492	IND	=63B	+64N	=42B	+77N	−47B	+66N	=20B	−18N	4.5	32.0	36.0	19.00	1446	-2.8
45	Suchitra Tandon	0	IND	+92B	+58N	−13B	=48N	−21N	+62B	−40N	+79B	4.5	31.0	33.5	16.25	1371	0.0
46	Rachit Yadav	1614	IND	+112B	+77N	−24B	−61N	=63B	+65N	+53B	−19N	4.5	30.5	30.5	14.00	677	-27.6
47	Rishabh Anand	0	IND	−28N	+100B	+79N	+35B	+44N	−8N	−33B	=?B	4.5	30.0	30.0	14.00	1437	0.0
48	Akshat Srivastava	1415	IND	=57N	+50B	−25N	=45B	+72N	=82B	−51N	+?B	4.5	29.5	29.5	14.25	1005	0.0
49	Shreyan Gangwar	0	IND	+85B	−41N	−53B	+84N	=52B	−34N	+80B	+78N	4.5	28.0	31.0	15.25	711	0.0
50	Saurabh Kumar	0	IND	=?B	−48N	+?B	+87N	−16B	+52N	+78B	−27N	4.5	26.0	26.0	11.00	733	0.0
51	Tanmay Srivastava	0	IND	+?N	−54B	=62N	+?B	−26N	+93B	+48B	−16N	4.5	25.0	25.0	8.50	676	0.0
52	Ekansh Sippy	0	IND	−7N	−?B	+?N	+69B	=49N	−50B	+?N	+92B	4.5	21.5	21.5	8.75	820	0.0
53	Atharv Sahu	0	IND	−1N	+106B	+49N	=55B	=32N	=43B	−46N	=67B	4.0	34.5	34.5	13.25	1553	0.0
54	Rajveer Srivardhan	1464	IND	+70B	+51N	−8B	+96N	−9B	=91N	=63B	−34N	4.0	32.0	34.0	13.75	817	-24.0
55	Yadav Sanskriti	1463	IND	F	−2N	+75B	=53N	−18B	=64N	+68B	+66N	4.0	32.0	32.0	16.00	1066	-3.6
56	Satvik Anand	1454	IND	+106N	−1B	+91N	−36B	+74N	−59B	+81N	−37B	4.0	32.0	32.0	10.00	1050	-3.2
57	Ridhima Mishra	0	IND	=48B	+?N	=12B	−29N	=34B	−78N	=62N	+88B	4.0	31.0	31.0	12.75	1363	0.0
58	Shashank Srivastava	1487	IND	+74N	−45B	+105N	+83B	−5N	+92B	−25N	−39B	4.0	30.0	31.0	10.50	949	-14.8
59	Sameer Shahu	0	IND	−30B	−18N	+110B	+90N	+85B	+56N	F	−29N	4.0	30.0	30.0	10.00	1428	0.0
60	FIDE 531029450	0	—	−39N	+89B	−93N	+37B	+73N	−19B	+99N	−28B	4.0	29.5	31.5	14.00	607	0.0
61	Aarav Abhishek Gupta	0	IND	+?N	−15B	+80N	+46B	+?N	−5B	−23N	−32B	4.0	29.5	29.5	8.00	1464	0.0
62	Bhavya Krishn Bansal	0	IND	−12B	+86N	=51B	+97N	−33B	−45N	=57B	+?N	4.0	29.0	29.0	9.25	804	0.0
63	Nitesh Yadav	0	IND	=44N	+?B	−32N	=19B	=46N	+?B	=54N	−26B	4.0	28.5	28.5	9.25	1362	0.0
64	Jayant Ram Bajrang	0	IND	=32N	−44B	+?N	−26B	+?N	=55B	+72N	−35B	4.0	27.5	27.5	8.50	1237	0.0
65	FIDE 547051469	0	—	+?N	−43B	−83N	+104B	+71N	−46B	−37N	+89B	4.0	25.0	25.0	8.00	750	0.0
66	FIDE 547051639	0	—	+?N	−22B	+82N	−43B	+?N	−44B	+74N	−55B	4.0	25.0	25.0	7.00	709	0.0
67	FIDE 547051523	0	—	+?B	−16N	+87B	−30N	+95B	−29N	=?B	=53N	4.0	24.5	24.5	7.00	659	0.0
68	Mohd Shuaib	0	IND	−33N	+?B	−35N	−82B	+76N	+?B	−55N	+83B	4.0	24.0	24.0	7.00	672	0.0
69	Rajan Singh	0	IND	−42B	+107N	−34B	−52N	+101B	+100N	−75B	+90N	4.0	23.0	23.0	5.00	646	0.0
70	FIDE 429039711	0	—	−54N	+108B	=19N	=?B	−35N	+88B	−28N	+?B	4.0	22.5	22.5	5.75	635	0.0
71	FIDE 547021209	0	—	−16B	+?N	−30B	+?N	−65B	+87N	−32N	+?B	4.0	22.5	22.5	3.00	722	0.0
72	FIDE 547002158	0	—	−29B	+95N	−85B	+100N	−48B	+105N	−64B	+99N	4.0	21.5	22.5	6.00	605	0.0
73	Hardik Gupta	0	IND	−8B	+?N	+94B	−42N	−60B	−?N	+93N	+86B	4.0	21.5	21.5	7.00	732	0.0
74	FIDE 531031587	0	—	−58B	−92N	+107B	+94N	−56B	+95N	−66B	+96N	4.0	20.5	20.5	6.00	669	0.0
75	FIDE 547051612	0	—	−23N	+?B	−55N	−?B	+?N	+?B	+69N	−21B	4.0	18.0	18.0	4.00	691	0.0
76	FIDE 547007907	0	—	−10B	−?N	+102B	−?N	−68B	+?N	+94B	+84N	4.0	16.0	16.0	6.00	971	0.0
77	FIDE 547051698	0	—	+?N	−46B	+?N	−44B	+?N	=?B	−16B	=?N	4.0	14.5	14.5	0.00	1213	0.0
78	Aakarshak Singh	0	IND	−97B	+?N	+?B	=10N	−11N	+57B	−50N	−49B	3.5	27.0	27.0	7.00	1547	0.0
79	Aarav Singh	0	IND	+?B	−8N	−47B	+86N	+?B	−33N	=?B	−45N	3.5	23.0	23.0	3.00	759	0.0
80	FIDE 531020232	0	—	−26N	+88B	−61B	−95N	=90B	+101N	−49N	+?B	3.5	22.5	22.5	5.50	647	0.0
81	FIDE 547051590	0	—	−41B	−85N	+?B	+?N	−12B	+96N	−56B	=?N	3.5	19.5	19.5	2.00	756	0.0
82	Shivanshu Singh	0	IND	F	−3N	−66B	+68N	+96B	=48N	=34B	−30N	3.0	31.0	31.0	10.75	715	0.0
83	FIDE 429094674	0	—	+?B	−27N	+65B	−58N	−20B	−84N	+97B	−68N	3.0	27.5	27.5	6.00	720	0.0
84	FIDE 429022983	0	—	−43N	+?B	−28N	−49B	+?N	+83B	−35N	−76B	3.0	26.0	26.0	3.00	639	0.0
85	FIDE 537045873	0	—	−49N	+81B	+72N	−?B	−59N	−37B	−89N	+104B	3.0	25.0	25.0	8.50	718	0.0
86	FIDE 547051574	0	—	−21N	−62B	+88N	−79B	−100B	+?N	+87B	−73N	3.0	23.5	23.5	6.00	641	0.0
87	FIDE 547009349	0	—	+?N	−23B	−67N	−50B	+104N	−71B	−86N	+102B	3.0	22.5	22.5	2.00	745	0.0
88	FIDE 429022762	0	—	−14B	−80N	−86B	+?N	+106B	−70N	+98B	−57N	3.0	22.0	22.0	2.00	836	0.0
89	Ishank Singh Yadav	0	IND	−27B	−60N	+?B	−20N	+?B	−?N	+85B	−65N	3.0	21.5	21.5	3.00	753	0.0
90	FIDE 547051728	0	—	−22N	+?B	−?N	−59B	=80N	=?B	+?N	−69B	3.0	16.5	16.5	1.75	746	0.0
91	Hridaan Shukla	0	IND	−13B	+20N	−56B	F	+98N	=54B	−43N	−42N	2.5	30.0	31.0	9.50	1116	0.0
92	FIDE 547051450	0	—	−45N	+74B	+?N	F	−3B	−58N	=?B	−52N	2.5	28.5	28.5	4.00	701	0.0
93	FIDE 547017805	0	—	−103B	+104N	+60B	−27N	−38B	−51N	−73B	F	2.0	25.5	26.5	5.00	753	0.0
94	FIDE 547052368	0	—	+96N	−32B	−73N	−74B	−37N	+102B	−76N	−?B	2.0	25.0	25.0	3.00	732	0.0
95	FIDE 547017813	0	—	−11N	−72B	+106N	+80B	−67N	−74B	−?N	F	2.0	21.5	21.5	3.50	909	0.0
96	FIDE 547051760	0	—	−94B	+102N	F	−54B	−82N	−81B	+104N	−74B	2.0	18.5	18.5	2.00	669	0.0
97	Samyak Singh	0	IND	+78N	−17B	=?N	−62B	−?N	=?B	−83N	F	2.0	18.0	18.0	3.50	715	0.0
98	FIDE 547051620	0	—	F	−24N	−18B	+?N	−91B	−99B	−88N	+106N	2.0	18.0	18.0	0.00	677	0.0
99	FIDE 547051736	0	—	−17N	−?B	+?N	−?B	F	+98N	−60B	−72B	2.0	15.5	15.5	2.00	715	0.0
100	FIDE 547051396	0	—	−9B	−47N	F	−72B	+86N	−69B	−?N	F	1.0	21.5	21.5	3.00	817	0.0
101	FIDE 547051663	0	—	−6B	−?N	−20B	F	−69N	−80B	−?N	+?B	1.0	19.0	19.0	0.00	772	0.0
102	FIDE 547051779	0	—	−24B	−96B	−76N	−?B	F	−94N	+?B	−87N	1.0	16.0	16.0	0.00	677	0.0
103	FIDE 547009330	0	—	+93N	−33B	−39N	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	14.5	14.5	2.00	701	0.0
104	FIDE 547015551	0	—	−?N	−93B	F	−65N	−87B	+?N	−96B	−85N	1.0	14.0	14.0	0.00	718	0.0
105	FIDE 547051647	0	—	F	−31N	−58B	−?N	+?B	−72B	−?N	−?B	1.0	13.0	13.0	0.00	703	0.0
106	FIDE 547051710	0	—	−56B	−53N	−95B	F	−88N	−?B	−?N	−98B	0.0	15.0	15.0	0.00	650	0.0
107	FIDE 547051701	0	—	−25N	−69B	−74N	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	13.0	13.0	0.00	1005	0.0
108	FIDE 547052341	0	—	−2B	−70N	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	1066	0.0
109	FIDE 547051582	0	—	−35N	−36B	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	628	0.0
110	FIDE 547051787	0	—	−15N	−?B	−59N	−?B	F	F	F	F	0.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	830	0.0
111	FIDE 547051477	0	—	−31B	−?N	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	719	0.0
112	FIDE 547051752	0	—	−46N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	4.5	4.5	0.00	816	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Rakshit Shekhar DwivediIND
+90.4
6.5 pts · #8
2Vaibhav MauryaIND
+49.6
6.0 pts · #5
3Aarav GuptaIND
+35.2
6.0 pts · #16

Top rating losers

1Verma UmeshIND
-81.2
5.0 pts · #17
2Satvik SrivastavaIND
-32.4
5.0 pts · #84
3Ayush SaxenaIND
-28.0
6.0 pts · #19

Biggest upsets

R2+317 Elo gap
Rishi Khare1455 beat Ayush Saxena1772
R6+292 Elo gap
Rakshit Shekhar Dwivedi1513 beat Verma Umesh1805
R8+205 Elo gap
Aarav Gupta1600 beat Verma Umesh1805