Elegant 45th FIDE Standard Rating Chess Tournament 2025
Open SwissStandard
51 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 23 May 2025 to 24 May 2025 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1807, and top seed was Justin Matthias Baroi (🇧🇩 BAN, 1833).
Shah Sabbir (🇧🇩 BAN, 1808) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Mollik Rajwan (4.5) and Moni Moniruzzaman (4.0). Sabbir won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Shehzaad Ahnaf (1448) beat Rashid Mamunur (1767), a +319-point gap.
Location
🇧🇩Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dates
23 May 2025 → 24 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Titled players · 1
WCM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇩Bangladesh×51
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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10
3
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R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 4.5/5. Sabbir takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.5).
R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Shah Sabbir drew with Mollik Rajwan (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Shah Sabbir 3 wins (R3–R5)Mollik Rajwan 3 wins (R3–R5)Moni Moniruzzaman 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Shah Sabbir | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Mollik Rajwan | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Moni Moniruzzaman | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Khan Md Moniruzzaman | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabbir, Shah | 1808 | BAN | +28B | =2N | +10N | +8B | +6N | 4.5 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 14.25 | 2073 | +26.6 |
| 2 | Rajwan, Mollik | 1720 | BAN | +25N | =1B | +37N | +9B | +3B | 4.5 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 13.25 | 2133 | +38.4 |
| 3 | Moniruzzaman, Moni | 1787 | BAN | +45N | +22B | +27N | +11B | −2N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 8.50 | 1928 | +17.6 |
| 4 | Md Moniruzzaman, Khan | 1755 | BAN | +36B | +23N | −6N | +40B | +11N | 4.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 8.00 | 1944 | +15.4 |
| 5 | Bappi, A.b. | 1771 | BAN | +42N | −10B | +28N | +25B | +26N | 4.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 7.00 | 1617 | -8.4 |
| 6 | Mohammed, Salim | 1804 | BAN | +29B | +48N | +4B | =7N | −1B | 3.5 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 8.75 | 1874 | +10.0 |
| 7 | Miraj Uddin, Ahmed | 1824 | BAN | +18N | +32B | =8N | =6B | =21N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 9.75 | 1902 | +10.2 |
| 8 | Md Ashraful, Islam | 1777 | BAN | +31B | +26N | =7B | −1N | +20B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 8.25 | 1805 | +2.4 |
| 9 | Gulam, Sarwar | 1822 | BAN | +30B | +14N | =20B | −2N | +35B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 7.75 | 1812 | -1.4 |
| 10 | Md, Majedul Islam | 1617 | BAN | +13B | +5N | −1B | +16N | −12N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 17.5 | 10.00 | 1861 | +65.6 |
| 11 | Justin Matthias Baroi | 1833 | BAN | +17B | +21N | +12B | −3N | −4B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 8.50 | 1825 | -0.8 |
| 12 | Md, Rishan | 1783 | BAN | +15B | F | −11N | +20N | +10B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 8.50 | 1863 | +18.8 |
| 13 | Md Hossain, Ali | 1807 | BAN | −10N | +44B | +18N | +27B | −14N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 6.00 | 1673 | -14.4 |
| 14 | Warisa HaiderWCM | 1735 | BAN | +41N | −9B | F | +15N | +13B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 7.00 | 1817 | +15.2 |
| 15 | Ahnaf, Shehzaad | 1448 | BAN | −12N | +47B | +32N | −14B | +27N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 5.00 | 1742 | +55.6 |
| 16 | Shamsul Kabir Chowdhury | 1774 | BAN | +44N | −27B | +30N | −10B | +22N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 5.50 | 1661 | -12.2 |
| 17 | Abrar, Yasir Jaiyan | 1679 | BAN | −11N | +42B | +49N | −21B | +25N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.00 | 996 | -27.6 |
| 18 | Md Shamsul, Hoq Sarker | 1656 | BAN | −7B | +51N | −13B | +47N | +40N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1016 | -23.2 |
| 19 | Malek, Khizir Ibne | 1696 | BAN | +43B | −20N | −26B | +41N | +29B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 4.00 | 1662 | -3.6 |
| 20 | Md Zia Uddin | 1782 | BAN | +50N | +19B | =9N | −12B | −8N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4.75 | 1703 | -9.0 |
| 21 | Abrar, Reazul Ahnaf Mohammad | 1760 | BAN | F | −11B | +31N | +17N | =7B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.75 | 1778 | +3.2 |
| 22 | Md. Gazi, Miah | 1712 | BAN | +40B | −3N | +43B | =23N | −16B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1521 | -13.2 |
| 23 | Md Nesar Uddin | 1820 | BAN | +38N | −4B | +35N | =22B | F | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.25 | 1695 | -10.0 |
| 24 | Aminul Haque Bhuiyan, Md. | 0 | BAN | =37N | −35B | +38N | −26B | +36N | 2.5 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 3.75 | 1715 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Md, Al-Fine | 0 | BAN | −2B | +29N | +48B | −5N | −17B | 2.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 3.00 | 1610 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Shojal Kumar, Niogi | 0 | BAN | F | −8B | +19N | +24N | −5B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.50 | 1623 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Aritro, Dhar | 1684 | BAN | +49B | +16N | −3B | −13N | −15B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 1511 | -34.8 |
| 28 | Azaan, Mahmood | 1617 | BAN | −1N | +41B | −5B | +49N | −33B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.00 | 968 | -35.6 |
| 29 | Sarder Rashedul, Hassan | 1542 | BAN | −6N | −25B | +42N | +31B | −19N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 950 | -18.8 |
| 30 | Fairooz Zarifa, Syeda | 1629 | BAN | −9N | +34B | −16B | +43N | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 998 | -22.4 |
| 31 | Abdur, Rahman | 0 | BAN | −8N | +33B | −21B | −29N | +41B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1508 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Mamunur, Rashid | 1767 | BAN | +51B | −7N | −15B | +45N | F | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1463 | -22.4 |
| 33 | Tawhidur, Rahman | 1724 | BAN | −46B | −31N | +36B | F | +28N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 3.50 | 2417 | +7.0 |
| 34 | K M Z Hasan, Mahmud | 0 | BAN | F | −30N | +50B | F | +43N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1534 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Shahadat, Hossin | 0 | BAN | =39B | +24N | −23B | F | −9N | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1504 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Kazi, Refat | 0 | BAN | −4N | =38B | −33N | +44B | −24B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 1.75 | 1426 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Muhtady Tajwar, Nasheed | 1772 | BAN | =24B | +39N | −2B | F | F | 1.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.75 | 1704 | -7.6 |
| 38 | Abidur Rahim, Manam | 1618 | BAN | −23B | =36N | −24B | +50N | F | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.75 | 1629 | +0.8 |
| 39 | Rahman, Md Tariqur | 1688 | BAN | =35N | −37B | F | F | +49B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 972 | -15.2 |
| 40 | Md Rahat Ahmed, Chodhury | 0 | BAN | −22N | +45B | F | −4N | −18B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 1.00 | 1461 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Mahbeer Alam, Liyan | 0 | BAN | −14B | −28N | +44N | −19B | −31N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 883 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Arham, Abdullah | 0 | BAN | −5B | −17N | −29B | +51N | −47B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 864 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Sattagopal, Barmon | 0 | BAN | −19N | +50B | −22N | −30B | −34B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 1426 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Alisha, Haider | 0 | BAN | −16B | −13N | −41B | −36N | +50B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 1548 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Mahjabeen, Islam | 1492 | BAN | −3B | −40N | +51B | −32B | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 977 | -12.8 |
| 46 | Mahidul, Haque | 0 | BAN | +33N | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1744 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Samridha, Paul | 0 | BAN | −48B | −15N | F | −18B | +42N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 800 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Md Ekramuzzaman | 1697 | BAN | +47N | −6B | −25N | F | F | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.00 | 1004 | -7.0 |
| 49 | Sowaad Hossain, Kabbo | 0 | BAN | −27N | F | −17B | −28B | −39N | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 867 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Jean-Nesar, Osman | 1438 | BAN | −20B | −43N | −34N | −38B | −44N | 0.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 900 | -7.6 |
| 51 | Ayan, Hossain | 0 | BAN | −32N | −18B | −45N | −42B | F | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 838 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Md, Majedul IslamBAN+65.63.0 pts · #8
- 2Ahnaf, ShehzaadBAN+55.63.0 pts · #11
- 3Rajwan, MollikBAN+38.44.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Azaan, MahmoodBAN-35.62.0 pts · #38
- 2Aritro, DharBAN-34.82.0 pts · #31
- 3Abrar, Yasir JaiyanBAN-27.63.0 pts · #40
Biggest upsets
- R3+319 Elo gap
- R5+236 Elo gap
- R1+190 Elo gap