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Chess Masters Academy Suhar Classic Chess Championship

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30 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 22 May 2025 to 24 May 2025 in Suhar, Oman. 5 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1268, and top seed was Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali (🇴🇲 OMA, 1695).

Anat Al Aisaee (🇴🇲 OMA, 1638) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali (5.0) and Nasser Al Saifi (5.0). Al Aisaee won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Nasser Al Saifi (1458) beat Hamid Gulzar (1686), a +228-point gap.

Location
🇴🇲Suhar, Oman
Dates
22 May 2025 → 24 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇴🇲Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali1695
Avg top 10
1,268
Participants
30
Federations · 5 represented
🇮🇳India×7
🇴🇲Oman×7
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
🇱🇾Libya×1
🇵🇰Pakistan×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Anat Al Aisaee led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
18
9
4
2
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
Al Aisaee6Maqbali5Al Saifi5Jaberi4.5Al Kahali4Gulzar4
R5–R6 · LEAD HELD

Anat Al Aisaee never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Anat Al Aisaee beat Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Anat Al Aisaee 6 wins (R1–R6)Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali 3 wins (R1–R3)Nasser Al Saifi 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Anat Al Aisaee*
1
1
—
2Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali
0
*—
1
3Nasser Al Saifi
0
—*—
4Valeed Jaberi—
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Al Aisaee, Anat1638OMA+20N+14B+3N+2B+6B+5N6.021.023.523.502414+37.4
2Mohammed Abdullah Al Maqbali1695OMA+26B+15N+4B−1N+16B+7N5.020.522.516.501675-2.8
3Al Saifi, Nasser1458OMA+30B+13N−1B+14N+12B+6N5.019.020.014.001717+35.6
4Jaberi, Valeed1475TUR+29N+17B−2N=5B+10N+12B4.518.520.013.001632+24.4
5Varun1657IND+23B+11N=8B=4N+15B−1B4.021.023.012.751364-30.8
6Hamid Gulzar1686PAK+22N+21B+7N+16B−1N−3B4.020.022.011.001433-27.2
7Mathi Amudhann Ramar1537IND+18B+10N−6B+8N+13B−2B4.019.522.513.50848-28.0
8Al Kahali, Said Khalifa0OMA+?N+?B=5N−7B=?B+15N4.011.011.05.0015390.0
9FIDE 5370830070—−?N−?B+24B+26N+21B+13N4.09.09.09.007280.0
10Samarth Gowda .B0IND+?N−7B+?N=11N−4B+20N3.514.514.54.257070.0
11FIDE 220091910—+?N−5B+17N=10B−?N+19B3.513.013.07.258610.0
12Al Badi, Mohammed Issa1534OMA+25N−16B+19N+18B−3N−4N3.018.020.07.50687-46.0
13FIDE 5370333010—+?N−3B+22N+19B−7N−9B3.017.517.54.507180.0
14Lithysha Gurusamy Vimal0IND+27N−1N+21B−3B−?N+23B3.017.017.06.007550.0
15FIDE 220283070—+?N−2B+25N+?B−5N−8B3.015.015.02.008780.0
16B oun, Omran Saleh0LBA+24B+12N+?B−6N−2N−?B3.014.014.05.0014860.0
17FIDE 5370367260—+?B−4N−11B+23N+22N−?B3.012.012.04.006520.0
18DAKSHITH GOWDA B0IND−7N+?B+?N−12N−?B+22B3.09.09.02.0014100.0
19Lingesh0IND=?B+24N−12B−13N+28B−11N2.513.013.03.5012910.0
20FIDE 5470512560—−1B=28N+29B−?N+?N−10B2.512.512.52.257330.0
21Al Gheithy, Al Haitham0OMA+28B−6N−14N+25B−9N−?B2.014.514.53.507210.0
22FIDE 220235930—−6B+30N−13B+?N−17B−18N2.014.014.01.008000.0
23FIDE 5370853360—−5N−?B+27N−17B+?B−14N2.012.012.02.008610.0
24FIDE 220193240—−16N−19B−9N+?B+30N−?B2.010.510.51.007590.0
25Gagan Desai0IND−12B+?N−15B−21N−?B+28N2.09.59.51.507490.0
26Al Mamari, Azzan0OMA−2N+?B−?N−9B−?B+?N2.09.09.00.007690.0
27FIDE 220312350—−14B−?N−23B−?N+29N+?B2.06.56.51.506940.0
28FIDE 220312270—−21N=20B+?N−?B−19N−25B1.59.09.01.257280.0
29FIDE 5470644200—−4B=?B−20N−?N−27B+?B1.59.09.00.006590.0
30FIDE 220235000—−3N−22B+?N−?B−24B−?N1.09.09.00.006980.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets