Chess Lab June Classic Rating Tournament
68 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 06 Jun 2025 to 07 Jun 2025 in Dubai, UAE. 2 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1934, and top seed was Syed Mahfuzur Rahman (🇧🇩 BAN, FM, 2140).
Adrian Othniel Yulo (🇵🇠PHI, 2049) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Syed Mahfuzur Rahman (4.5) and Vishal Choudary B (4.5). Yulo won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Jason Nabatlao (1862) beat Syed Mahfuzur Rahman (FM, 2140), a +278-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsAdrian Othniel Yulo led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Adrian Othniel Yulo never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
Adrian Othniel Yulo 6 wins (R1–R6)FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman 3 wins (R1–R3)Vishal Choudary B 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Adrian Othniel Yulo | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2FMSyed Mahfuzur Rahman | — | * | ½ | 0 |
| 3Vishal Choudary B | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Jason Nabatlao | — | 1 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yulo, Adrian Othniel | 2049 | PHI | +31N | +27B | +12N | +8B | +3N | +9B | 6.0 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 22.50 | 2592 | +40.4 |
| 2 | Rahman, Syed MahfuzurFM | 2140 | BAN | +14B | +67N | +4B | −5N | +7B | =3N | 4.5 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 16.25 | 1952 | -17.8 |
| 3 | Vishal Choudary B | 1851 | IND | +54N | +30B | +29N | +15N | −1B | =2B | 4.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 14.25 | 1970 | +19.2 |
| 4 | Alviz, Joshua Ezekiel | 1818 | PHI | +52N | +25B | −2N | +27B | +14N | =5N | 4.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 14.75 | 1865 | +10.0 |
| 5 | Nabatlao, Jason | 1862 | PHI | +53N | +28B | +43N | +2B | −9N | =4B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 14.25 | 1928 | +12.2 |
| 6 | Lagutin, Nelman | 2001 | PHI | +26B | +41N | =7B | −22N | +44B | +10N | 4.5 | 18.0 | 20.5 | 14.75 | 1753 | -19.8 |
| 7 | Deshmukh, Omm | 1557 | IND | +64N | +20B | =6N | +61B | −2N | +21B | 4.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 11.25 | 1837 | +60.4 |
| 8 | Dimarucut, Francis Erwin | 1859 | PHI | F | +11N | +13B | −1N | +30B | +15N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 15.00 | 1939 | +13.6 |
| 9 | Alahakoon, IsuruFM | 1941 | SRI | F | +21B | +33N | +10N | +5B | −1N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 15.00 | 1941 | +4.0 |
| 10 | Berik, Dinmukhammed | 0 | KAZ | +17N | +61B | +22N | −9B | +16N | −6B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 12.50 | 1837 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Kalia, Rahul | 1456 | IND | +56N | −8B | +24N | +12B | =22B | =18N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 13.25 | 1751 | +53.6 |
| 12 | Yashvir Mohammad | 1655 | IND | +58B | +32N | −1B | −11N | +50B | +37N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 10.00 | 1558 | -19.2 |
| 13 | Rohan Santhana | 1513 | IND | +34N | +24B | −8N | +29B | −15B | +35N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 12.50 | 1613 | +8.0 |
| 14 | Angelina George | 0 | IND | −2N | +66B | +47N | +33B | −4B | +27N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 9.50 | 1753 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Marcos, Marvin | 1988 | PHI | +62N | +51B | +42N | −3B | +13N | −8B | 4.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 9.50 | 1768 | -22.0 |
| 16 | Neya Shri Ramesh Prabhavathy | 1532 | IND | −23B | +57N | +32B | +50N | −10B | +29N | 4.0 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 10.00 | 2235 | +14.8 |
| 17 | Mohamed Ezeldin, Wael | 1816 | EGY | −10B | +45B | +62N | =41N | +23B | =34N | 4.0 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 9.75 | 1657 | -5.8 |
| 18 | Trudeau, Noah Lee | 1655 | CAN | −20N | +64B | +52N | =21B | +43N | =11B | 4.0 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 9.25 | 1616 | -7.6 |
| 19 | Reyansh Amit Bodkhe | 1619 | IND | +48N | −29B | −20N | +60B | +52N | +28B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 9.00 | 1445 | -0.4 |
| 20 | Chua, Sebastian Lawrence | 0 | PHI | +18B | −7N | +19B | =37N | +41B | −22N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 12.00 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Sajin Dwijendralal | 1480 | IND | +35B | −9N | +40B | =18N | +36B | −7N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 11.00 | 1595 | +9.0 |
| 22 | Vidur Rajagopal | 1826 | IND | F | +44N | −10B | +6B | =11N | +20B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 12.50 | 1906 | +16.8 |
| 23 | Haryansh Trivedi | 0 | IND | +16N | −42B | =51N | +25B | −17N | +45B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 11.00 | 1592 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Pascua, Aedan Matthew | 0 | PHI | +46B | −13N | −11B | =26N | +54B | +41N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 8.75 | 1486 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Sai Shri Ramesh Prabhavathy | 1450 | IND | +63B | −4N | =38B | −23N | +60B | +46N | 3.5 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 6.50 | 1663 | +10.0 |
| 26 | Aadam Johan Bibin | 0 | IND | −6N | +68B | −61N | =24B | +?N | +42B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.25 | 1689 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Vir Dhawan | 1510 | IND | +40B | −1N | +48B | −4N | +38B | −14B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 8.50 | 1074 | -9.2 |
| 28 | Gandasarakula, Nibhish | 1463 | RSA | +38B | −5N | −50B | +40N | +39B | −19N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 9.00 | 851 | -23.6 |
| 29 | Niranjjan Palaniappan | 1434 | IND | +65B | +19N | −3B | −13N | +61N | −16B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 6.00 | 1526 | +18.8 |
| 30 | Umayal Ramanathan | 1458 | IND | F | −3N | +39B | +36B | −8N | +33B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 9.00 | 1728 | +44.8 |
| 31 | Kezia Elizabeth George | 0 | IND | −1B | −39N | −35B | +49N | +57B | +50N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 6.50 | 1249 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Chakkarapani, Srivaths | 0 | ENG | +36N | −12B | −16N | +63B | −33N | +47B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 6.50 | 1401 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Mohammed Fizan Liyagathali | 1543 | IND | +57B | +50N | −9B | −14N | +32B | −30N | 3.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 901 | -25.6 |
| 34 | Kash Kumar | 0 | PAK | −13B | +46N | F | =43B | +42N | =17B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 8.25 | 1610 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Ramesh, Hugh Raj | 0 | PHI | −21N | −62B | +31N | +53B | +51N | −13B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1369 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Daksh Patel | 1671 | IND | −32B | +49N | +54B | −30N | −21N | +55B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 6.50 | 680 | -60.0 |
| 37 | Gokul Krishna Sajin Resmy | 1497 | IND | −55N | =60B | +45N | =20B | +56N | −12B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1556 | +1.2 |
| 38 | Sejal Mahesh | 0 | IND | −28N | +53B | =25N | =51B | −27N | +52B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 6.75 | 1313 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Navadeep Saki Saravanan | 0 | IND | −51N | +31B | −30N | +62B | −28N | +53B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 6.00 | 674 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Kishan Girish | 0 | IND | −27N | +?B | −21N | −28B | +62N | +61B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 1454 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Dhawan Viraj Muppalla | 1471 | IND | +68N | −6B | +55N | =17B | −20N | −24B | 2.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1651 | +12.4 |
| 42 | Goel, Vivan | 1601 | IND | +59B | +23N | −15B | =44N | −34B | −26N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 6.75 | 1518 | -10.8 |
| 43 | Jain Arnav Shirish | 1539 | IND | +60N | +55B | −5B | =34N | −18B | F | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 5.00 | 963 | -9.0 |
| 44 | Qiao, Haobo | 1436 | CHN | +47N | −22B | +56N | =42B | −6N | F | 2.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 5.75 | 1477 | +0.8 |
| 45 | Tasneem Alikosar | 1457 | IND | =49B | −17N | −37B | +59N | +48B | −23N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 5.75 | 880 | -19.2 |
| 46 | Yogendra Sai Kondragunta | 1483 | IND | −24N | −34B | +66N | +55B | =47N | −25B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 4.25 | 755 | -17.2 |
| 47 | Udiavar Pragun Pai | 0 | IND | −44B | +59N | −14B | +58N | =46B | −32N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 5.25 | 1278 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Divyadharshan S | 0 | IND | −19B | +65N | −27N | =?B | −45N | +62B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 1162 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Sreenand Arun | 0 | IND | =45N | −36B | −60N | −31B | +63N | +?B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2.25 | 1544 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Manna Zinnia | 0 | IND | +?N | −33B | +28N | −16B | −12N | −31B | 2.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 3.00 | 1460 | 0.0 |
| 51 | El Ahmadieh, Raed | 1489 | LBN | +39B | −15N | =23B | =38N | −35B | F | 2.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 6.25 | 1089 | -3.2 |
| 52 | Atharva Manoj | 0 | IND | −4B | +63N | −18B | +65N | −19B | −38N | 2.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 2.00 | 845 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Adwita Jha | 0 | IND | −5B | −38N | +?B | −35N | +65B | −39N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 1.00 | 1060 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Anay Kale | 0 | IND | −3B | +?N | −36N | −56B | −24N | +63B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.00 | 962 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Mohammed Fizal Liyagathali | 0 | IND | +37B | −43N | −41B | −46N | +58B | −36N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 5.00 | 1305 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Srinjoy Jana | 0 | IND | −11B | +58N | −44B | +54N | −37B | F | 2.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 4.00 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Eshani Manoj | 0 | IND | −33N | −16B | −?N | +68B | −31N | +64B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 718 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Devishi Kapoor | 0 | IND | −12N | −56B | +68N | −47B | −55N | +?B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 854 | 0.0 |
| 59 | El Banna, Ziad | 0 | CAN | −42N | −47B | −63N | −45B | +68N | +65B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 60 | FIDE 132104797 | 0 | — | −43B | =37N | +49B | −19N | −25N | F | 1.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1198 | 0.0 |
| 61 | Jadoun Ivaan | 1683 | IND | F | −10N | +26B | −7N | −29B | −40N | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 3.50 | 673 | -60.0 |
| 62 | Aarav Srivathsan | 0 | IND | −15B | +35N | −17B | −39N | −40B | −48N | 1.0 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 3.00 | 1102 | 0.0 |
| 63 | Tishika Bodal | 0 | IND | −25N | −52B | +59B | −32N | −49B | −54N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 755 | 0.0 |
| 64 | FIDE 537003984 | 0 | — | −7B | −18N | −65B | +?N | −66B | −57N | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.00 | 788 | 0.0 |
| 65 | Udiavar Prayan Pai | 0 | IND | −29N | −48B | +64N | −52B | −53N | −59N | 1.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 1.00 | 635 | 0.0 |
| 66 | Kundan Viraj Muppalla | 0 | IND | −67B | −14N | −46B | F | +64N | F | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.00 | 700 | 0.0 |
| 67 | Rakshit Raghavendra | 1509 | IND | +66N | −2B | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.00 | 1097 | -1.6 |
| 68 | FIDE 521021490 | 0 | — | −41B | −26N | −58B | −57N | −59B | F | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 671 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Deshmukh, OmmIND+60.44.5 pts · #12
- 2Kalia, RahulIND+53.64.0 pts · #17
- 3Umayal RamanathanIND+44.83.0 pts · #23
- 1Daksh PatelIND-60.03.0 pts · #62
- 2Jadoun IvaanIND-60.01.0 pts · #46
- 3Mohammed Fizan LiyagathaliIND-25.63.0 pts · #47
- R4+278 Elo gap
- R5+249 Elo gap
- R4+213 Elo gap