Via Chess Open
55 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 06 Jun 2025 to 08 Jun 2025 in Seongnam, South Korea. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1916, and top seed was Erdenetulga Rentsen (🇰🇷 KOR, 2182).
Jinwoo Noh (🇰🇷 KOR, 1935) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Yegeon Kim (6.0) and Erdenetulga Rentsen (5.5). Noh won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Yejun Kim (1804) beat Erdenetulga Rentsen (2182), a +378-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsJinwoo Noh led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Jinwoo Noh held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.
Jinwoo Noh 5 wins (R1–R5)Yegeon Kim 4 wins (R4–R7)Erdenetulga Rentsen 3 wins (R5–R7)
Erdenetulga Rentsen was #13 at R4, climbed to #3 over the final stretch.
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noh, Jinwoo | 1935 | KOR | +16N | +12B | +15N | +7B | +5N | =4B | +6N | 6.5 | 28.5 | 32.5 | 30.00 | 2248 | +82.0 |
| 2 | Kim, Yegeon | 1811 | KOR | =26N | +42B | =25N | +33B | +8N | +15B | +4N | 6.0 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 23.00 | 2017 | +62.8 |
| 3 | Rentsen, Erdenetulga | 2182 | KOR | +20N | =31B | +19N | −5N | +27B | +24B | +15N | 5.5 | 24.0 | 27.0 | 20.50 | 2019 | -18.4 |
| 4 | Yun, HungiFM | 2058 | KOR | +34B | +14N | +18B | =6N | +10B | =1N | −2B | 5.0 | 31.0 | 34.0 | 22.25 | 1970 | -22.4 |
| 5 | Kim, Yejun | 1804 | KOR | +29N | +33B | +8N | +3B | −1B | =6N | =10B | 5.0 | 30.5 | 33.5 | 22.00 | 1974 | +62.0 |
| 6 | Meiyazhagan, Kaviinayan | 1900 | KOR | +28N | +27B | +22N | =4B | +7N | =5B | −1B | 5.0 | 29.0 | 32.5 | 21.00 | 1980 | +27.4 |
| 7 | Kim, Andrey | 1889 | KOR | +17B | +21N | +13B | −1N | −6B | +34N | +18B | 5.0 | 28.0 | 31.0 | 19.50 | 1903 | +10.0 |
| 8 | Kim, Yubin | 1637 | KOR | +43N | +24B | −5B | +18N | −2B | +21N | +17B | 5.0 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 18.00 | 1868 | +75.2 |
| 9 | Jang, Seojun | 1826 | KOR | +37B | =19N | =11B | =27N | =13B | +14N | +16B | 5.0 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 19.75 | 1839 | +6.8 |
| 10 | Lee, Jiwoo | 1847 | KOR | =42N | +26B | +31N | +32B | −4N | +11B | =5N | 5.0 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 17.75 | 1935 | +32.8 |
| 11 | Song, Jihu | 1764 | KOR | +38N | =25B | =9N | +20B | =24N | −10N | +26B | 4.5 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 16.50 | 1784 | +10.8 |
| 12 | Yang, Dongwoo | 1730 | KOR | +23B | −1N | −17B | =46N | +45N | +28B | +29N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 14.75 | 1698 | -8.4 |
| 13 | Jung, Jinuk | 1713 | KOR | +48N | +32B | −7N | =25B | =9N | =29B | +24N | 4.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 14.50 | 1819 | +21.6 |
| 14 | Sung, Jaehyun | 1759 | KOR | +39N | −4B | =28N | +42B | +43N | −9B | +25N | 4.5 | 22.5 | 25.0 | 13.25 | 1755 | +0.4 |
| 15 | Nam, Kanghyeon | 1793 | KOR | +44B | +30N | −1B | +36N | +17B | −2N | −3B | 4.0 | 28.5 | 31.0 | 13.00 | 1775 | -3.2 |
| 16 | Lee, Jinwoo | 1610 | KOR | −1B | +23N | −32N | +39B | +22N | +19B | −9N | 4.0 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 15.00 | 1768 | +55.2 |
| 17 | Hur, Jiyu | 1591 | KOR | −7N | +48B | +12N | +22B | −15N | +27B | −8N | 4.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 14.00 | 1754 | +63.2 |
| 18 | Kim, Minjae | 1781 | KOR | +52N | +36B | −4N | −8B | +25N | +20B | −7N | 4.0 | 25.5 | 26.0 | 11.00 | 1728 | -8.6 |
| 19 | Ogay, Anastassiya | 1657 | KOR | +49N | =9B | −3B | =28N | +37B | −16N | +34B | 4.0 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 12.25 | 1717 | +14.8 |
| 20 | Park, Jonghwan | 1628 | KOR | −3B | +41N | +40B | −11N | +31B | −18N | +32N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 26.0 | 12.00 | 1776 | +33.6 |
| 21 | Pak, Maksim | 1666 | KOR | +55N | −7B | +29N | −24B | +35N | −8B | +39N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 9.50 | 1654 | -9.6 |
| 22 | Li, Artem Serg | 1768 | KOR | +46B | +51N | −6B | −17N | −16B | +44B | +35N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 9.00 | 1615 | -48.0 |
| 23 | Yang, Hayeon | 1459 | KOR | −12N | −16B | +54N | −35N | +40B | +31B | +36N | 4.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 9.00 | 1484 | +1.6 |
| 24 | Kim, Keonwoo | 1805 | KOR | +45B | −8N | +35B | +21N | =11B | −3N | −13B | 3.5 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 11.75 | 1734 | -28.0 |
| 25 | Ten, Polina | 1635 | KOR | +50B | =11N | =2B | =13N | −18B | +43N | −14B | 3.5 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 12.00 | 1616 | -8.4 |
| 26 | Bae, Jinwoo | 1563 | KOR | =2B | −10N | +38B | −30N | +46B | +33B | −11N | 3.5 | 25.0 | 27.5 | 11.50 | 1668 | +36.0 |
| 27 | Lee, Yunseo | 1686 | KOR | +47B | −6N | +37B | =9B | −3N | −17N | +44B | 3.5 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 10.00 | 1691 | -5.2 |
| 28 | I, Mark | 1608 | KOR | −6B | +47N | =14B | =19B | =33N | −12N | +43B | 3.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 10.25 | 1596 | -5.2 |
| 29 | Son, Juwon | 1534 | KOR | −5B | +53N | −21B | +47N | +36B | =13N | −12B | 3.5 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 7.75 | 1411 | -19.6 |
| 30 | Cho, Haedeun | 1632 | KOR | +54N | −15B | −43N | +26B | =44N | +42B | F | 3.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.25 | 1708 | +16.4 |
| 31 | Han, Giuk | 1759 | KOR | +41B | =3N | −10B | =43B | −20N | −23N | +47B | 3.0 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 9.00 | 1454 | -30.2 |
| 32 | Kim, Echae | 1903 | KOR | +35B | −13N | +16B | −10N | −34B | +37N | −20B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 10.00 | 1607 | -102.8 |
| 33 | Yang, Hayoon | 1663 | KOR | +53B | −5N | +46B | −2N | =28B | −26N | =38B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 6.25 | 1496 | -58.4 |
| 34 | Li, Anna | 1621 | KOR | −4N | =38B | =49N | +41B | +32N | −7B | −19N | 3.0 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 8.50 | 1637 | -2.8 |
| 35 | Kim, Ria | 1609 | KOR | −32N | +39B | −24N | +23B | −21B | +47N | −22B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 9.00 | 1557 | -16.8 |
| 36 | Kim, Rian | 1642 | KOR | +40B | −18N | +51B | −15B | −29N | +48N | −23B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 6.00 | 1358 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Youn, Laeho | 1577 | KOR | −9N | +55B | −27N | +49B | −19N | −32B | +42N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 4.50 | 1490 | -23.6 |
| 38 | Ten, Oleg | 1479 | KAZ | −11B | =34N | −26N | +52B | −42N | +45B | =33N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 6.00 | 1563 | +34.8 |
| 39 | Kim, Geono | 1465 | KOR | −14B | −35N | +53B | −16N | +54B | +46N | −21B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 3.00 | 1386 | -18.4 |
| 40 | Kim, Siho | 0 | KOR | −36N | +52B | −20N | −45B | −23N | +51B | +?N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 1.50 | 1487 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Choi, Jungwoon | 1478 | KOR | −31N | −20B | +55N | −34N | −47B | +52B | +49N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.50 | 1439 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Lim, Jiseong | 1583 | KOR | =10B | −2N | +45B | −14N | +38B | −30N | −37B | 2.5 | 25.0 | 27.5 | 8.00 | 1562 | -11.6 |
| 43 | Lim, Seungmin | 0 | KOR | −8B | +44N | +30B | =31N | −14B | −25B | −28N | 2.5 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 7.50 | 1549 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Jang, Minki | 1527 | KOR | −15N | −43B | +48N | +51B | =30B | −22N | −27N | 2.5 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 4.75 | 1511 | -4.0 |
| 45 | Kim, Geonmin | 1556 | KOR | −24N | =49B | −42N | +40N | −12B | −38N | +54B | 2.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 4.00 | 845 | -63.6 |
| 46 | Kim, Seungwon | 1479 | KOR | −22N | +54B | −33N | =12B | −26N | −39B | +53N | 2.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 2.75 | 1277 | -39.2 |
| 47 | Choo, Jinho | 0 | KOR | −27N | −28B | +52N | −29B | +41N | −35B | −31N | 2.0 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 3.50 | 1346 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Yang, Haeun | 1423 | KOR | −13B | −17N | −44B | +53N | +51N | −36B | −50N | 2.0 | 17.0 | 17.5 | 1.50 | 803 | -32.4 |
| 49 | Kim, Aleksandr Al | 0 | KOR | −19B | =45N | =34B | −37N | −?B | +54N | −41B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.75 | 1368 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Palamar, Alina | 0 | KOR | −25N | F | F | F | F | +55B | +48B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.00 | 1535 | 0.0 |
| 51 | FIDE 13225626 | 0 | — | F | −22B | −36N | −44N | −48B | −40N | +55N | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 771 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Zee, Hyochan | 1480 | KOR | −18B | −40N | −47B | −38N | =53B | −41N | F | 0.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.25 | 821 | -30.4 |
| 53 | Khegai, Denis | 0 | KOR | −33N | −29B | −39N | −48B | =52N | F | −46B | 0.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.25 | 1115 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Ten, Dmitriy Val | 0 | KOR | −30B | −46N | −23B | F | −39N | −49B | −45N | 0.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 0.00 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 55 | FIDE 13234218 | 0 | — | −21B | −37N | −41B | −?N | F | −50N | −51B | 0.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 0.00 | 828 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Noh, JinwooKOR+82.06.5 pts · #1
- 2Kim, YubinKOR+75.25.0 pts · #14
- 3Hur, JiyuKOR+63.24.0 pts · #13
- 1Kim, EchaeKOR-102.83.0 pts · #25
- 2Kim, GeonminKOR-63.62.5 pts · #55
- 3Yang, HayoonKOR-58.43.0 pts · #33
- R4+378 Elo gap
- R6+300 Elo gap
- R5+282 Elo gap