Khmelnytskyi - 2025
20 players participated in this 10-round tournament, held from 14 May 2025 to 18 May 2025 in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine. 5 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2218, and top seed was Andrey Grekh (🇺🇦 UKR, IM, 2394).
Leonid Starozhilov (🇺🇦 UKR, FM, 2248) won with 8.5/10, ahead of Lubomir Mikhaletz (8.5) and Yaroslav Shevchenko (8.5). Starozhilov won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Vladyslava Korolchuk (1859) beat Vladimir Rudak (2250), a +391-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 10 roundsTight race until R9; 3 players tied at 8.5/10, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
Yaroslav Shevchenko takes the sole lead (8.0/9).
3 players finish on 8.5/10. Starozhilov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (33.0).
Yaroslav Shevchenko 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Leonid Starozhilov 5 wins (R1–R5)GM Lubomir Mikhaletz 4 wins (R4–R7)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starozhilov, LeonidFM | 2248 | UKR | +15B | +19N | +18B | +9N | +20B | =10N | +14B | =13N | =6B | +16N | 8.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 25.50 | 2234 | +4.8 |
| 2 | Mikhaletz, LubomirGM | 2254 | UKR | +14B | =13N | =6B | +16N | +15B | +19N | +18B | =9N | +20B | +10N | 8.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 25.25 | 2237 | +2.0 |
| 3 | Shevchenko, Yaroslav | 2137 | UKR | +16B | +15N | +19B | +18N | =9B | +20N | =10B | +14N | +13B | =6N | 8.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 24.75 | 2177 | +28.5 |
| 4 | Pastukhov, Igor | 2125 | UKR | =9B | +20N | +10B | +14N | +13B | −6N | +16B | +15N | +19B | =18N | 8.0 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 23.00 | 2119 | +6.4 |
| 5 | Budnikov, Oleg | 2323 | UKR | +18B | =9N | +20B | =10N | +14B | =13N | =6B | +16N | +15B | +19N | 8.0 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 22.75 | 2229 | -5.3 |
| 6 | Grekh, AndreyIM | 2394 | UKR | +12N | +17B | =2N | =8B | +11N | +4B | =5N | =7B | =1N | =3B | 7.0 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 43.00 | 2306 | -8.0 |
| 7 | Rudak, Vladimir | 2250 | UKR | +19B | +18N | −9B | +20N | −10B | +14N | +13B | =6N | +16B | =15N | 7.0 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 18.25 | 2087 | -25.4 |
| 8 | Nechaev, Andrei | 2301 | UKR | =10B | =14N | =13B | =6N | +16B | +15N | +19B | =18N | =9B | =20N | 6.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 20.00 | 2120 | -14.5 |
| 9 | Korolchuk, Vladyslava | 1859 | UKR | =4N | =5B | +7N | −1B | =3N | =12B | +17N | =2B | =8N | =11B | 5.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 33.75 | 2189 | +126.2 |
| 10 | Petrenko, MarynaWFM | 2116 | IRL | =8N | −11B | −4N | =5B | +7N | =1B | =3N | +12B | +17N | −2B | 5.0 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 29.75 | 2201 | +41.2 |
| 11 | Karavdin, Igor | 0 | UKR | +20B | +10N | −14B | −13N | −6B | −16N | +15B | =19N | =18B | =9N | 4.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 12.25 | 1777 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Ivanov, Vladimir A. | 1857 | UKR | −6B | −16N | −15B | +19N | +18B | =9N | +20B | −10N | −14B | +13N | 4.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 10.25 | 1762 | -25.0 |
| 13 | Yushko, OlgaWFM | 2036 | UKR | +17N | =2B | =8N | +11B | −4N | =5B | −7N | =1B | −3N | −12B | 4.0 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 22.75 | 2033 | -2.8 |
| 14 | Spivak, Dmytro | 1716 | UKR | −2N | =8B | +11N | −4B | −5N | −7B | −1N | −3B | +12N | +17B | 3.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 14.75 | 1898 | +56.0 |
| 15 | Pivnev, Vladyslav | 1658 | UKR | −1N | −3B | +12N | +17B | −2N | −8B | −11N | −4B | −5N | =7B | 2.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 10.50 | 1856 | +60.8 |
| 16 | Lukianova, Ksenia | 1782 | UKR | −3N | +12B | =17N | −2B | −8N | +11B | −4N | −5B | −7N | −1B | 2.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 10.25 | 1833 | +3.2 |
| 17 | Gavrilenko, Aleksander | 1925 | UKR | −13B | −6N | =16B | −15N | −19B | +18N | −9B | +20N | −10B | −14N | 2.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 3.25 | 1576 | -76.4 |
| 18 | Adamkov, Danya | 1525 | UKR | −5N | −7B | −1N | −3B | −12N | −17B | −2N | =8B | =11N | =4B | 1.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 9.50 | 1566 | +9.6 |
| 19 | Kyrnyk, Illia | 1626 | UKR | −7N | −1B | −3N | −12B | +17N | −2B | −8N | =11B | −4N | −5B | 1.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 4.75 | 1645 | +3.2 |
| 20 | Bardakchi, Murat | 0 | UKR | −11N | −4B | −5N | −7B | −1N | −3B | −12N | −17B | −2N | =8B | 0.5 | 64.0 | 66.5 | 3.25 | 1714 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Korolchuk, VladyslavaUKR+126.25.5 pts · #9
- 2Pivnev, VladyslavUKR+60.82.5 pts · #14
- 3Spivak, DmytroUKR+56.03.5 pts · #15
- 1Gavrilenko, AleksanderUKR-76.42.5 pts · #17
- 2Rudak, VladimirUKR-25.47.0 pts · #7
- 3Ivanov, Vladimir A.UKR-25.04.5 pts · #11
- R3+391 Elo gap
- R5+299 Elo gap
- R4+267 Elo gap