Gospodin Velikiy Novgorod 2025 - Open A

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55 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 12 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025 in Velikiy Novgorod, Russia. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1899, and top seed was Felix Kuznetsov (🇷🇺 RUS, FM, 2170).

Felix Kuznetsov (🇷🇺 RUS, FM, 2170) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Ildar Imashev (7.0) and Ivan Efremov (7.0). Kuznetsov won solo starting round 7.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Andrey Gusev (1498) beat Sergey Maznov (1976), a +478-point gap.

Location

🇷🇺Velikiy Novgorod, Russia

Dates

12 Jun 2025 → 20 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇷🇺FMFelix Kuznetsov2170

Avg top 10

1,899

Participants

Titled players · 1

FM×1

Federations · 2 represented

🇷🇺Russia×54

🇱🇻Latvia×1

Top 3

🥇
FMFelix Kuznetsov
🇷🇺RUS·2170
8.0pts·2170perf+1.4
🥈
Ildar Imashev
🇷🇺RUS·2025
7.0pts·1973perf-3.6
🥉
Ivan Efremov
🇷🇺RUS·1833
7.0pts·1965perf+55.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

FM Felix Kuznetsov led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Kuznetsov8Imashev7Efremov7Tumaev6.5Ryaboklyach6Markov6

R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

FM Felix Kuznetsov never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Felix Kuznetsov drew with Ildar Imashev (Black).

2× WIN STREAK · 4+3 wins

FM Felix Kuznetsov posted 4 in a row (R1–R4) and 3 in a row (R7–R9) — total 7 wins.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMFelix Kuznetsov	*	½	½	1
2Ildar Imashev	½	*	½	1
3Ivan Efremov	½	½	*	½
4Vladimir Tumaev	0	0	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Kuznetsov, FelixFM	2170	RUS	+31B	+20N	+4B	+10N	=3B	=2N	+8B	+5N	+14B	8.0	48.0	52.0	45.00	2170	+1.4
2	Imashev, Ildar	2025	RUS	+41N	+16B	=8N	=5B	+12N	=1B	+9N	=3B	+4B	7.0	49.5	53.0	39.75	1973	-3.6
3	Efremov, Ivan	1833	RUS	+35B	+13N	=5B	+9N	=1N	+23B	=4B	=2N	+8B	7.0	48.5	52.5	38.75	1965	+55.2
4	Tumaev, Vladimir	1759	RUS	+32N	+27B	−1N	+33B	+8N	+40B	=3N	+17B	−2N	6.5	45.0	48.5	30.00	1870	+43.2
5	Markov, Nikolay	1669	RUS	+40N	+15B	=3N	=2N	+22B	−8B	+23N	−1B	+17N	6.0	47.0	50.5	30.00	1866	+74.8
6	Ryaboklyach, Artem Nik	1843	RUS	+25B	=18N	+12N	−8B	+15N	=30B	=13B	+22N	=10N	6.0	41.5	45.5	30.00	1753	-32.8
7	Gusev, Andrey	1498	RUS	=34B	+53N	−22B	=18N	+32B	−17N	+11N	+28B	+30N	6.0	36.5	37.5	23.50	1726	+68.4
8	Starkov, Valery	1889	RUS	+26B	+23N	=2B	+6N	−4B	+5N	−1N	+24B	−3N	5.5	49.5	54.0	29.00	1839	-7.4
9	Kozlov, Svetoslav	1552	RUS	=19N	+36B	+11N	−3B	+31N	+10B	−2B	−14N	+22B	5.5	44.0	48.0	26.00	1745	+73.6
10	Budantsev, Antoniy	1525	RUS	+51B	+33N	+30N	−1B	−23B	−9N	+31B	+25N	=6B	5.5	40.5	43.5	22.50	1705	+70.4
11	Maznov, Sergey	1976	RUS	+42B	=22N	−9B	+25N	=17B	=24N	−7B	+19B	+40N	5.5	38.5	42.0	23.50	1539	-59.0
12	Kopshin, Stanislav A	1659	RUS	+46B	+52N	−6B	+32N	−2B	=22N	−24B	+26N	+23B	5.5	38.5	40.5	20.75	1668	+2.4
13	Osoblivyy, Mikhail Ar	1572	RUS	+55N	−3B	+28N	−40B	+33N	+41B	=6N	=30B	=15N	5.5	38.0	38.5	20.25	1687	+27.6
14	Druzhinin, Vladislav	1625	RUS	−43N	+47B	+41N	+24B	−40N	+27B	=30N	+9B	−1N	5.5	37.0	40.0	23.00	1817	+35.6
15	Okhlopkov, Arseniy Vlad	1548	RUS	+49B	−5N	+52B	=42N	−6B	=26N	+41B	+18N	=13B	5.5	37.0	39.0	20.25	1724	+56.4
16	Pobegailov, Timofei	1634	RUS	+45B	−2N	−32B	+43N	=26B	−25N	+48B	+42B	+24N	5.5	35.0	38.0	20.25	1531	-10.4
17	Sokolovs, Nikita	1622	LAT	=36N	+43B	=24N	=31B	=11N	+7B	+40N	−4N	−5B	5.0	40.0	43.5	22.00	1600	-12.4
18	Duzhev, Artem	1644	RUS	+44N	=6B	F	=7B	=19N	+42N	=25B	−15B	+36N	5.0	38.0	38.0	21.75	1526	-27.2
19	Zakharchuk, Artem	1564	RUS	=9B	+37N	=20B	−23N	=18B	=31N	+33B	−11N	+35B	5.0	37.5	41.5	21.75	1573	-1.6
20	Ignatyev, Nikita Ant.	1492	RUS	+54B	−1B	=19N	=26N	−24B	=45N	+46B	=35N	+34B	5.0	37.0	38.0	17.00	1541	+4.4
21	Nikitin, Vladimir	1897	RUS	F	+49N	−33B	−27B	+38N	−28B	+44N	+31N	+41B	5.0	31.0	31.0	18.00	1732	-18.0
22	Tomashev, Arseny A	1652	RUS	+29N	=11B	+7N	=30B	−5N	=12B	+34N	−6B	−9N	4.5	43.0	47.0	22.00	1642	-6.4
23	Osoblivaya, Darya Ar	1538	RUS	+39N	−8B	+43N	+19B	+10N	−3N	−5B	=40B	−12N	4.5	42.0	45.5	19.75	1603	+16.8
24	Andreev, Ilya Ol	1524	RUS	=53B	+34N	=17B	−14N	+20N	=11B	+12N	−8N	−16B	4.5	41.5	42.5	20.25	1642	+35.2
25	Andreev, Aleksandr	0	RUS	−6N	=44B	+39N	−11B	+47N	+16B	=18N	−10B	=27N	4.5	39.5	42.5	19.00	1618	0.0
26	Stepanov, Denis Serg	0	RUS	−8N	=39B	+47N	=20B	=16N	=15B	=27N	−12B	+42N	4.5	39.0	42.0	18.75	1482	0.0
27	Linchevskaya, Alisa	1457	RUS	+38B	−4N	−42B	+21N	+29B	−14N	=26B	=34N	=25B	4.5	38.5	42.0	20.00	1694	0.0
28	Linchevskiy, Erik	0	RUS	−30B	+45N	−13B	=34N	=52B	+21N	+37B	−7N	=29N	4.5	36.5	38.5	17.75	1544	0.0
29	Kogolev, Aleksey	1493	RUS	−22B	−42N	+54B	+36B	−27N	+32N	−35B	+33N	=28B	4.5	33.0	34.0	15.25	1623	+20.4
30	Markov, Mikhail A.	1785	RUS	+28N	F	−10B	=22N	+42B	=6N	=14B	=13N	−7B	4.0	41.0	41.0	18.75	1494	-90.0
31	Romanishin, Vladimir Vyach	1516	RUS	−1N	+46B	+50N	=17N	−9B	=19B	−10N	−21B	+52N	4.0	40.5	42.5	13.50	1547	+2.4
32	Gogolenkov, Dmitry	0	RUS	−4B	+48N	+16N	−12B	−7N	−29B	+49N	=38B	=39N	4.0	39.0	42.0	15.50	1509	+23.6
33	Rogozin, Artem K	0	RUS	+50N	−10B	+21N	−4N	−13B	+44B	−19N	−29B	+47N	4.0	38.5	41.5	14.50	1351	-24.4
34	Shlyamin, Aleksandr	0	RUS	=7N	−24B	=36N	=28B	+44N	+35N	−22B	=27B	−20N	4.0	37.0	40.5	17.00	1219	0.0
35	Bundzen, Andrey	0	RUS	−3N	=55B	−44N	+50B	+51N	−34B	+29N	=20B	−19N	4.0	35.0	35.5	13.25	1617	0.0
36	Stepanyuk, Ivan	0	RUS	=17B	−9N	=34B	−29N	+53B	=52N	+45B	=37N	−18B	4.0	33.5	34.5	12.00	1344	0.0
37	Rogozin, Mikhail K	0	RUS	=47N	−19B	+49N	=44B	−41N	+43B	−28N	=36B	=38N	4.0	31.0	34.0	13.75	1687	+22.8
38	Buvailik, Vasily	0	RUS	−27N	−40B	−45B	+48N	−21B	+54B	+43N	=32N	=37B	4.0	31.0	32.0	11.50	1461	0.0
39	Kozlov, Vladislav	1432	RUS	−23B	=26N	−25B	=53N	−43B	+50N	+51B	=41N	=32B	4.0	30.5	31.5	12.50	1554	+19.2
40	Kuznetsov, Gleb	0	RUS	−5B	+38N	F	+13N	+14B	−4N	−17B	=23N	−11B	3.5	42.5	42.5	17.25	1579	0.0
41	Erokhina, Sofya	0	RUS	−2B	+54N	−14B	+45N	+37B	−13N	−15N	=39B	−21N	3.5	40.0	41.0	10.50	1417	0.0
42	Ilyichev, Maksim V	0	RUS	−11N	+29B	+27N	=15B	−30N	−18B	+52B	−16N	−26B	3.5	39.0	41.0	13.75	1547	0.0
43	Tregubov, Maksim D	0	RUS	+14B	−17N	−23B	−16B	+39N	−37N	−38B	+48N	=46B	3.5	36.0	39.0	14.25	1444	0.0
44	Ershov, Andrey A	0	RUS	−18B	=25N	+35B	=37N	−34B	−33N	−21B	=49B	+53N	3.5	33.5	34.5	10.75	1404	0.0
45	Aleshin, Vadim V	0	RUS	−16N	−28B	+38N	−41B	+50N	=20B	−36N	=47B	=48N	3.5	32.5	35.5	12.50	1370	0.0
46	Blagovskiy, German Ev	1533	RUS	−12N	−31N	=48B	−47B	+54N	+51B	−20N	=52B	=43N	3.5	29.0	30.0	8.25	1417	-30.8
47	Dzyuba, Maksim Il	0	RUS	=37B	−14N	−26B	+46N	−25B	−48N	+50B	=45N	−33B	3.0	32.5	35.5	10.25	1420	0.0
48	Duzheva, Taisiya	0	RUS	−?N	−32B	=46N	−38B	+49N	+47B	−16N	−43B	=45B	3.0	30.0	30.0	9.50	1469	0.0
49	Dolinin, Anatoly	1808	RUS	−15N	−21B	−37B	+54N	−48B	+53N	−32B	=44N	=51B	3.0	29.0	30.0	5.25	1234	-63.2
50	Mikhailov, Aleksandr	0	RUS	−33B	+51N	−31B	−35N	−45B	−39B	−47N	+53N	+54B	3.0	26.5	27.5	5.00	1325	0.0
51	Belyakov, Mikhail Nik.	1701	RUS	−10N	−50B	+53B	=52N	−35B	−46N	−39N	+54B	=49N	3.0	26.0	27.0	4.50	1311	-48.6
52	Efimenko, Mariya Kir	1465	RUS	F	−12B	−15N	=51B	=28N	=36B	−42N	=46N	−31B	2.0	33.5	33.5	7.50	1350	-27.2
53	Klyushev, Aleksey A	0	RUS	=24N	−7B	−51N	=39B	−36N	−49B	−54N	−50B	−44B	1.0	31.0	32.0	4.25	1352	0.0
54	Andreeva, Anastasiya Nik	0	RUS	−20N	−41B	−29N	−49B	−46B	−38N	+53B	−51N	−50N	1.0	29.5	30.5	1.00	805	0.0
55	Gromov, Egor	0	RUS	−13B	=35N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.5	9.5	9.5	2.00	772	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Markov, NikolayRUS
+74.8
6.0 pts · #5
2Kozlov, SvetoslavRUS
+73.6
5.5 pts · #8
3Budantsev, AntoniyRUS
+70.4
5.5 pts · #7

Top rating losers

1Markov, Mikhail A.RUS
-90.0
4.0 pts · #30
2Dolinin, AnatolyRUS
-63.2
3.0 pts · #51
3Maznov, SergeyRUS
-59.0
5.5 pts · #24

Biggest upsets

R7+478 Elo gap
Gusev, Andrey1498 beat Maznov, Sergey1976
R4+440 Elo gap
Linchevskaya, Alisa1457 beat Nikitin, Vladimir1897
R3+424 Elo gap
Kozlov, Svetoslav1552 beat Maznov, Sergey1976