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PCZ Master Series 250501 - Section A

Double Round-RobinStandard

6 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 17 May 2025 to 18 May 2025 in Lusaka - Lubu RD, Longacres, Zambia. Top 10 Elo average was 1758, and top seed was Mate Emmanuel (🇿🇲 ZAM, 1957).

Musabandesu Justin (🇿🇲 ZAM, 1849) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Mate Emmanuel (5.0) and Sianyinda lubona twalumba (4.0). Justin shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Sianyinda lubona twalumba (1771) beat Mate Emmanuel (1957), a +186-point gap.

Location
🇿🇲Lusaka - Lubu RD, Longacres, Zambia
Dates
17 May 2025 → 18 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Double RR · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇿🇲Mate Emmanuel1957
Avg top 10
1,758
Participants
6
Federations · 1 represented
🇿🇲Zambia×6
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
3
1
2
2
3
2
#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5R6
Justin#1Emmanuel#2twalumba#3Nkandu#4Taonga#5Dinodia#6
R4–R6 · WIN STREAK

Mate Emmanuel won 3 in a row (R4–R6).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇿🇲Musabandesu Justin1849*—
½½
—
11
11
5.04.008.0+13.21936
2🇿🇲Mate Emmanuel1957—*
01
—
11
11
5.04.008.0+1.61953
3🇿🇲Sianyinda lubona twalumba1771
½½
01
*
11
——4.018.0028.0+65.61976
4🇿🇲Chileshe Nkandu1748——
00
*
11
11
4.00.008.0+7.21788
5🇿🇲Zulu Taonga1507
00
00
—
00
*—0.00.0028.0-32.01034
6🇿🇲Priyanshu Dinodia1714
00
00
—
00
—*0.00.0028.0-77.61051

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets