Open Classic Chess Championship
Open SwissStandard
16 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 May 2025 to 28 May 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 6 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 717, and top seed was Elsayed Elnemr (πͺπ¬ EGY, 1914).
Renato Camartin (π΅π PHI, 0) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Ahmed Farghaly (3.0) and Elsayed Elnemr (3.0). Camartin won solo starting round 4.
Location
πΈπ¦Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dates
24 May 2025 β 28 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 5 rounds
Federations Β· 6 represented
πͺπ¬EgyptΓ6
πΈπ¦Saudi ArabiaΓ5
πΉπ³TunisiaΓ2
FIDE (no federation)Γ1
πΎπͺYemenΓ1
π΅πPhilippinesΓ1
Top 3
- π₯
- π₯
- π₯
How it unfolded
Top 6 Β· 5 roundsRenato Camartin led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
9
5
2
1
1
R4βR5 Β· LEAD HELD
Renato Camartin never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
WIN STREAKS Β· 2 top finishers
Renato Camartin 4 wins (R1βR4)Ahmed Farghaly 3 wins (R1βR3)
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Renato Camartin | * | β | 1 | 0 |
| 2Yassmine Rahali | β | * | 0 | β |
| 3Ahmed Farghaly | 0 | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4Elsayed Elnemr | 1 | β | 0 | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camartin, Renato | 0 | PHI | +13N | +?B | +?B | +2N | β3B | 4.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.00 | 1917 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Farghaly, Ahmed | 1878 | EGY | +9B | +5N | +3B | β1B | β4N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 8.00 | 2714 | +11.0 |
| 3 | Elnemr, Elsayed | 1914 | EGY | +11N | +14B | β2N | +13B | β1N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 4.00 | 1078 | -22.0 |
| 4 | Rahali, Yassmine | 0 | TUN | +?N | +7B | =10N | =12B | β2B | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.75 | 1752 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Megahed, Ahmed | 0 | EGY | +?N | β2B | +?N | +14B | β?B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1088 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Mohamed Abdelmageed, Mahmoud | 0 | EGY | +?B | β?N | =8B | +9N | β12N | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.00 | 1100 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Rahali, Mohamed hedi | 1476 | TUN | +15B | β4N | =12B | =8N | β9B | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 2.25 | 1875 | +16.8 |
| 8 | BAHAFZALLAH,AHMED | 0 | KSA | =12N | =10B | =6N | =7B | β13N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 4.00 | 1689 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Ibrahim Abdullah Alzahrani | 0 | KSA | β2N | +?B | +?N | β6B | β7N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 877 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Wael Abdulrahman Mohammed | 0 | KSA | +?B | =8N | =4B | β?N | β11N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.50 | 1098 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Ariel, V. SILLARICO | 0 | FID | β3B | β?N | +16B | +15N | β10B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.50 | 1114 | 0.0 |
| 12 | mohammed al-madhfari | 1902 | YEM | =8B | F | =7N | =4N | β6B | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.50 | 1502 | -16.8 |
| 13 | Magdy Shashet, Mohamed | 0 | EGY | β1B | F | +?N | β3N | β8B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 1114 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Khaled Mousa, Ahmed | 0 | EGY | F | β3N | +?B | β5N | β?B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1114 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Khayat, Abdulrahman Abdulaziz | 0 | KSA | β7N | =?B | β?N | β11B | β16N | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 675 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Elahi Saif Anwar | 0 | KSA | β?B | β?N | β11N | β?B | β15B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1098 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Rahali, Mohamed hediTUN+16.82.0 pts Β· #6
- 2Farghaly, AhmedEGY+11.03.0 pts Β· #4
- 3Rahali, YassmineTUN0.03.0 pts Β· #2
Top rating losers
- 1Elnemr, ElsayedEGY-22.03.0 pts Β· #10
- 2mohammed al-madhfariYEM-16.81.5 pts Β· #5
- 3Rahali, YassmineTUN0.03.0 pts Β· #2