World B-10 (Stage 2) Cup 2025
Open SwissStandard
48 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 01 Jul 2025 to 02 Jul 2025 in Batumi, Georgia. 6 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1960, and top seed was Luca Protopopescu (🇫🇷 FRA, CM, 2160).
Aarit Kapil (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2078) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Moxuan Bai (2.0) and Egor Malanin (2.0). Kapil shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Egor Malanin (1677) beat Han Nam Pham (CM, 2000), a +323-point gap.
Location
🇬🇪Batumi, Georgia
Dates
01 Jul 2025 → 02 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 2 rounds
Titled players · 6
FM×2
CM×4
Federations · 8 represented
FIDE (no federation)×8
🇬🇪Georgia×6
🇮🇳India×5
🇸🇬Singapore×5
🇺🇸United States of America×4
🇰🇪Kenya×3
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×3
🇨🇦Canada×3
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarit KapilFM | 2078 | IND | +40B | +40N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2477 | +9.6 |
| 2 | Bai, Moxuan | 1814 | CHN | +46N | +46B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2342 | +12.9 |
| 3 | Malanin, Egor | 1677 | FID | +47B | +47N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2790 | +64.0 |
| 4 | Pinskiy, German Ant | 1567 | FID | +45N | +45B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2325 | +33.6 |
| 5 | Muratshin, Ramazan | 1588 | FID | +44N | +44B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2579 | +54.4 |
| 6 | Prianichnikov, Maikl | 1888 | CAN | +48N | +48B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2466 | +17.6 |
| 7 | Zhuk, Kiryl | 1632 | FID | +43N | +43B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2607 | +58.4 |
| 8 | Thakkar, Viaan | 1580 | NED | +41B | +41N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2382 | +40.0 |
| 9 | Dmitriev, Anton V | 1674 | FID | +42N | +42B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2367 | +28.0 |
| 10 | Valiev, Denis | 1739 | FID | =37N | +37B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 2092 | +36.8 |
| 11 | Jakhaia, Andria | 1712 | GEO | =34N | +34B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 1738 | +2.4 |
| 12 | Nidhish Shyamal | 2007 | IND | =35N | +35B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 2326 | +33.6 |
| 13 | Chkhartishvili, Lazare | 1793 | GEO | =36B | +36N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 1802 | -1.6 |
| 14 | Ong, Qi Yi | 1597 | SGP | =33B | +33N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 1733 | +1.6 |
| 15 | Manchanda, AdvikCM | 1891 | USA | −19B | +19N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1959 | +2.9 |
| 16 | Elemes, Nurmukhamed | 1847 | KAZ | −29N | +29B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 2044 | +20.8 |
| 17 | Poukh, Pavel | 1646 | FID | +23B | −23N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1862 | +22.4 |
| 18 | Samanta, Aayansh | 1872 | USA | +24N | −24B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1681 | -15.1 |
| 19 | Guntaka, AayanshFM | 1959 | USA | +15N | −15B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1923 | -4.0 |
| 20 | Schroeder, Liam Maddox | 1537 | GER | =26B | =26N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1586 | +12.0 |
| 21 | Mani, SarbarthoCM | 1847 | IND | =25B | =25N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1899 | +5.6 |
| 22 | Yeo, Si Xu Shane | 0 | SGP | −30N | +30B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1483 | +4.8 |
| 23 | Manyeki Nathaniel | 1831 | KEN | −17N | +17B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1646 | -22.4 |
| 24 | Turdybay, Sanzhar | 1696 | KAZ | −18B | +18N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1841 | +16.8 |
| 25 | Oishik Mondal | 1857 | IND | =21N | =21B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1847 | -5.6 |
| 26 | TURKI, YOUSEF HATTAN A | 1438 | KSA | =20N | =20B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1476 | -12.0 |
| 27 | Aravinthan, Adhvik | 1531 | CAN | +28B | −28N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1844 | +28.8 |
| 28 | BAYEFA, Oyeinkeperemo | 1845 | NGR | −27N | +27B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1531 | -28.8 |
| 29 | Paragiri, Reyansh | 1863 | USA | +16B | −16N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1845 | -20.8 |
| 30 | Yeo, Si Xun Shaun | 1500 | SGP | +22B | −22N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1442 | -4.8 |
| 31 | Le, Quang Minh | 0 | AUS | +?B | −?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1565 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Andy Zane Wright | 0 | KEN | −?B | +?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1575 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Gaprindashvili, Andria | 1536 | GEO | =14N | −14B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1522 | -1.6 |
| 34 | Tsivtsivadze, Dachi | 1519 | GEO | =11B | −11N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1519 | -2.4 |
| 35 | Protopopescu, LucaCM | 2160 | FRA | =12B | −12N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1815 | -21.8 |
| 36 | Qubaneishvili, Andria | 1587 | GEO | =13N | −13B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1629 | +1.6 |
| 37 | Krithik Muthukumar | 1881 | IND | =10B | −10N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1546 | -36.8 |
| 38 | Belyaev, Ivan | 1659 | ISR | −?N | =?B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1382 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Skhvitaridze, Daniel | 0 | GEO | =?N | −?B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1360 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Nabiyev, Iman | 1716 | KAZ | −1N | −1B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1220 | -9.6 |
| 41 | Stander, Cael Lelethu | 1582 | RSA | −8N | −8B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 780 | -40.0 |
| 42 | Huang, Junren | 1607 | SGP | −9B | −9N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 874 | -28.0 |
| 43 | Wee, Yu Heng Lucas John | 1718 | SGP | −7B | −7N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 832 | -58.4 |
| 44 | Muli Faraja Mumo | 1671 | KEN | −5B | −5N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 846 | -54.4 |
| 45 | Verma, Audvik | 1525 | CAN | −4B | −4N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 786 | -33.6 |
| 46 | Breintner, Maximilian | 1620 | GER | −2B | −2N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1016 | -13.6 |
| 47 | Pham, Han NamCM | 2000 | FRA | −3N | −3B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 946 | -52.8 |
| 48 | Shpigotskiy, Dmitriy | 1673 | FID | −6B | −6N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1088 | -17.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Malanin, EgorFID+64.02.0 pts · #3
- 2Zhuk, KirylFID+58.42.0 pts · #7
- 3Muratshin, RamazanFID+54.42.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Wee, Yu Heng Lucas JohnSGP-58.40.0 pts · #43
- 2Muli Faraja MumoKEN-54.40.0 pts · #44
- 3Pham, Han NamCMFRA-52.80.0 pts · #47
Biggest upsets
- R2+323 Elo gap
- R1+323 Elo gap
- R1+314 Elo gap