Tajikistan National Championship Men 2025
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41 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 09 Jun 2025 to 15 Jun 2025 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. 6 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2130, and top seed was Alisher Karimov (🇹🇯 TJK, FM, 2317).
Alisher Karimov (🇹🇯 TJK, FM, 2317) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Jaloliddin Ilkhomi (8.0) and Mekhriddin Sharifov (6.5). Karimov shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Mukhammad Yunusov (1897) beat Suhrob Khamdamov (IM, 2114), a +217-point gap.
Location
🇹🇯Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Dates
09 Jun 2025 → 15 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Titled players · 6
IM×3
FM×3
Federations · 2 represented
🇹🇯Tajikistan×37
🇷🇺Russia×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsFM Alisher Karimov led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R8 · LEADER CHANGE14 Jun
FM Alisher Karimov takes the sole lead (7.5/8).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Alisher Karimov drew with IM Jaloliddin Ilkhomi (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
FM Alisher Karimov 3+5 wins (R1–R3, R5–R9)IM Jaloliddin Ilkhomi 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)FM Mekhriddin Sharifov 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMAlisher Karimov | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2IMJaloliddin Ilkhomi | ½ | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3FMMekhriddin Sharifov | 0 | 0 | * | — |
| 4Sulaimon Oimahmadov | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karimov, AlisherFM | 2317 | TJK | +13B | +9N | +12B | =2N | +3N | +5B | +8B | +6N | +11N | 8.5 | 47.5 | 52.5 | 48.50 | 2509 | +29.2 |
| 2 | Ilkhomi, JaloliddinIM | 2273 | TJK | +31N | +4B | +14N | =1B | +11N | +3B | +7N | =5N | +16B | 8.0 | 48.0 | 51.0 | 43.75 | 2430 | +30.6 |
| 3 | Sharifov, MekhriddinFM | 2226 | TJK | +20B | +19N | +8B | +7N | −1B | −2N | +18B | +9N | =5B | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 34.00 | 2222 | +6.6 |
| 4 | Oimahmadov, Sulaimon | 1937 | TJK | +17B | −2N | =20B | +23N | +38B | −7N | +22B | +24N | +19B | 6.5 | 41.0 | 42.5 | 26.75 | 2036 | +17.4 |
| 5 | Kabilov, AminFM | 2256 | TJK | +25B | +24N | =11B | =6N | +10B | −1N | +12N | =2B | =3N | 6.0 | 48.5 | 52.5 | 31.25 | 2194 | -9.2 |
| 6 | Khamdamov, SuhrobIM | 2114 | TJK | =23N | +32B | +15N | =5B | +18N | −8N | +16B | −1B | +13N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 28.25 | 2062 | -8.0 |
| 7 | Isaev, JamshedIM | 2245 | TJK | +33N | =15B | +21N | −3B | +20N | +4B | −2B | =10N | =8B | 5.5 | 46.0 | 48.5 | 26.00 | 2031 | -18.0 |
| 8 | Yunusov, Mukhammad | 1897 | TJK | +36B | +10N | −3N | +25B | +14N | +6B | −1N | −11B | =7N | 5.5 | 46.0 | 47.5 | 24.75 | 2108 | +41.0 |
| 9 | Shamsitdinov, Suhrob | 1932 | TJK | +41N | −1B | =33N | +21B | +15N | −11B | +20N | −3B | +28B | 5.5 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 18.75 | 1933 | -3.6 |
| 10 | Saidov, Shohjahon | 1954 | TJK | +27N | −8B | +39B | +13N | −5N | +31B | =11N | =7B | =15N | 5.5 | 38.5 | 40.0 | 20.75 | 2017 | +12.4 |
| 11 | Haitov, Bakhtiyor | 1971 | TJK | +26N | +16B | =5N | F | −2B | +9N | =10B | +8N | −1B | 5.0 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 25.75 | 2118 | +58.0 |
| 12 | Avzalzoda, Ahmad | 1980 | TJK | +22B | +34N | −1N | F | +17B | +19N | −5B | −16N | +20B | 5.0 | 43.5 | 46.0 | 21.50 | 1976 | -2.0 |
| 13 | Mahmadyorov, Sobir | 1809 | TJK | −1N | +27B | +32N | −10B | +25N | −16B | +26N | +14N | −6B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 19.50 | 1885 | +20.4 |
| 14 | Ismailov, Timur | 1961 | TJK | +29B | +37N | −2B | +19N | −8B | −18N | +15N | −13B | +25N | 5.0 | 41.0 | 42.5 | 19.00 | 1872 | -18.0 |
| 15 | Okilov, Nematullo | 1927 | TJK | +35B | =7N | −6B | +17N | −9B | +28N | −14B | +33N | =10B | 5.0 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 19.00 | 1868 | -10.4 |
| 16 | Kulmamadov, David | 1924 | TJK | +40B | −11N | −17B | +36N | +37B | +13N | −6N | +12B | −2N | 5.0 | 37.0 | 38.0 | 14.00 | 1957 | +2.6 |
| 17 | Madaminov, Shohzamon | 0 | TJK | −4N | +31B | +16N | −15B | −12N | −25B | +37B | +26N | +24B | 5.0 | 36.5 | 38.0 | 17.50 | 1858 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Nuralizoda, Buzurgmehr | 1867 | TJK | F | +29N | +34B | +24N | −6B | +14B | −3N | −19N | +30B | 5.0 | 36.0 | 38.5 | 18.50 | 1964 | +38.4 |
| 19 | Ziyaev, Negmat | 1890 | TJK | +38N | −3B | +36N | −14B | +27N | −12B | +31N | +18B | −4N | 5.0 | 36.0 | 37.5 | 14.50 | 1835 | -10.0 |
| 20 | Nazarov, Ali | 1747 | TJK | −3N | +28B | =4N | +33B | −7B | +38N | −9B | +22N | −12N | 4.5 | 39.5 | 41.0 | 15.25 | 1843 | +24.0 |
| 21 | Radjabov, Sherafgan | 0 | TJK | =39B | +30N | −7B | −9N | +23B | −22N | +29B | −28N | +31B | 4.5 | 33.5 | 35.0 | 15.25 | 1844 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Kholov, Boymurod | 1722 | TJK | −12N | =38B | −23N | +41B | +32N | +21B | −4N | −20B | +27N | 4.5 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 11.75 | 1050 | -54.4 |
| 23 | Sharipov, Nurali | 1737 | TJK | =6B | −39N | +22B | −4B | −21N | +35N | −28B | +36N | +33B | 4.5 | 31.5 | 33.0 | 14.00 | 1884 | +35.2 |
| 24 | Jumaev, Olucha | 1926 | TJK | +28N | −5B | +26N | −18B | −31N | +27B | +25N | −4B | −17N | 4.0 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 15.00 | 1747 | -29.0 |
| 25 | Nazarov, Rustam | 1754 | TJK | −5N | +41B | +37B | −8N | −13B | +17N | −24B | +31N | −14B | 4.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 9.50 | 1650 | -30.4 |
| 26 | Bozorali, Davron | 1626 | TJK | −11B | +40N | −24B | −37N | +36B | +30N | −13B | −17B | +32N | 4.0 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 9.00 | 1688 | +9.2 |
| 27 | Ismoilov, Ibrohim | 0 | TJK | −10B | −13N | +40B | +30N | −19B | −24N | =34B | +29N | −22B | 3.5 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 9.25 | 1638 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Nazarov, Khurshed | 0 | TJK | −24B | −20N | F | =32B | +33N | −15B | +23N | +21B | −9N | 3.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 13.00 | 1712 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Saidbekzoda, Salohiddin | 1451 | TJK | −14N | −18B | −38N | =35B | +41N | +32B | −21N | −27B | +36B | 3.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 5.75 | 1052 | -6.4 |
| 30 | Narzulloev, Khoji | 1816 | TJK | −32N | −21B | +41N | −27B | +40N | −26B | =36B | +34N | −18N | 3.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 4.25 | 947 | -47.2 |
| 31 | Gazalov, Aziz | 1788 | TJK | −2B | −17N | +35B | +34N | +24B | −10N | −19B | −25B | −21N | 3.0 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 9.00 | 1702 | -23.2 |
| 32 | Salimov, Qodir | 0 | TJK | +30B | −6N | −13B | =28N | −22B | −29N | +35B | =37N | −26B | 3.0 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 8.50 | 1484 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Ziyoev, Mahmadsharif | 1752 | TJK | −7B | +35N | =9B | −20N | −28B | +37N | F | −15B | −23N | 2.5 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 6.75 | 1533 | -45.6 |
| 34 | FIDE 14705680 | 0 | — | F | −12B | −18N | −31B | −35N | +40B | =27N | −30B | +41N | 2.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 2.75 | 1063 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Murtazoev, Mustafo | 0 | TJK | −15N | −33B | −31N | =29N | +34B | −23B | −32N | +40B | F | 2.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 5.25 | 1365 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Rahimov, Ibrohim | 0 | TJK | −8N | F | −19B | −16B | −26N | +41B | =30N | −23B | −29N | 1.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 1.75 | 1341 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Salimov, Sobirjon | 0 | TJK | F | −14B | −25N | +26B | −16N | −33B | −17N | =32B | F | 1.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 5.50 | 1563 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Rakhimov, Nazar Ig | 0 | RUS | −19B | =22N | +29B | F | −4N | −20B | F | F | F | 1.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 5.75 | 1601 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Rizvonov, Zurkhon | 1897 | TJK | =21N | +23B | −10N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 6.75 | 1846 | -2.6 |
| 40 | FIDE 14705648 | 0 | — | −16N | −26B | −27N | F | −30B | −34N | +41B | −35N | F | 1.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 0.00 | 989 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 14703653 | 0 | — | −9B | −25N | −30B | −22N | −29B | −36N | −40N | F | −34B | 0.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 0.00 | 935 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Haitov, BakhtiyorTJK+58.05.0 pts · #5
- 2Yunusov, MukhammadTJK+41.05.5 pts · #11
- 3Nuralizoda, BuzurgmehrTJK+38.45.0 pts · #12
Top rating losers
- 1Kholov, BoymurodTJK-54.44.5 pts · #41
- 2Narzulloev, KhojiTJK-47.23.5 pts · #40
- 3Ziyoev, MahmadsharifTJK-45.62.5 pts · #35
Biggest upsets
- R6+217 Elo gap
- R6+190 Elo gap
- R8+152 Elo gap