Cup Togliatti-2025_B15
25 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 21 Jun 2025 to 28 Jun 2025 in Togliatti, Russia. Top 10 Elo average was 1590, and top seed was Vitaly Luchkov (🇷🇺 RUS, 1845).
Egor Knyazkov (🇷🇺 RUS, 1761) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Danis Khammatullin (8.0) and Vitaly Luchkov (6.5). Knyazkov shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Danis Khammatullin (1613) beat Vitaly Luchkov (1845), a +232-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 8.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 8.0/9. Knyazkov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (42.5).
Egor Knyazkov drew with Danis Khammatullin (White).
Egor Knyazkov 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R6–R9)Danis Khammatullin 4 wins (R6–R9)Vitaly Luchkov 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Egor Knyazkov | * | ½ | ½ | 1 |
| 2Danis Khammatullin | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Vitaly Luchkov | ½ | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Pavel And. Shishkin | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knyazkov, Egor | 1761 | RUS | +6B | +17N | +4B | =3N | =2B | +13N | +16B | +15N | +5B | 8.0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 39.25 | 1902 | +48.4 |
| 2 | Khammatullin, Danis | 1613 | RUS | +19N | +16B | =5N | +14B | =1N | +3N | +15B | +7B | +9N | 8.0 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 39.00 | 1897 | +88.8 |
| 3 | Luchkov, Vitaly | 1845 | RUS | +9N | +7B | +15N | =1B | +8N | −2B | +18N | =16B | =4N | 6.5 | 44.5 | 48.5 | 31.75 | 1662 | -50.0 |
| 4 | Shishkin, Pavel And. | 1467 | RUS | +24N | +11B | −1N | =15B | +5N | −7B | =6N | +8B | =3B | 5.5 | 43.5 | 44.5 | 23.75 | 1625 | +36.8 |
| 5 | Shalavin, Ilya | 1449 | RUS | +10B | =14N | =2B | =16N | −4B | +20N | =7N | +18B | −1N | 5.0 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 22.75 | 1496 | +11.6 |
| 6 | Rafikov, Timur | 1569 | RUS | −1N | +22B | +12N | −8B | =10N | =9B | =4B | +19N | =7N | 5.0 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 20.75 | 1476 | -15.2 |
| 7 | Sheptalov, Zakhar | 0 | RUS | +?B | −3N | +20B | =13N | =17B | +4N | =5B | −2N | =6B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 17.75 | 1515 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Elkhimov, Ivan | 0 | RUS | =11N | +9B | =13B | +6N | −3B | −16N | +20B | −4N | +17B | 5.0 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 21.75 | 1567 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Petina, Elizabeth | 1576 | RUS | −3B | −8N | +25B | +22N | =18B | =6N | +13B | +17N | −2B | 5.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 15.00 | 1589 | +2.8 |
| 10 | Almendeev, Artem | 0 | RUS | −5N | +24B | =17B | −18N | =6B | +22N | =14B | +20N | =16N | 5.0 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 14.75 | 1382 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Tereshin, Ivan | 0 | RUS | =8B | −4N | +?B | −17N | −19B | +23N | +21B | +14N | =13B | 5.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 13.25 | 1405 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Akeljev, Valeriy | 0 | RUS | −13B | +25N | −6B | +21N | −20B | +19N | −17B | +?N | +15B | 5.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 10.00 | 1331 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Amplitov, Gleb | 1471 | RUS | +12N | =18B | =8N | =7B | =14N | −1B | −9N | +22B | =11N | 4.5 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 18.75 | 1386 | -18.8 |
| 14 | Gareev, Iskander | 1486 | RUS | +21N | =5B | +18N | −2N | =13B | −15B | =10N | −11B | +24B | 4.5 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 14.75 | 1435 | -13.6 |
| 15 | Kunitskii, Fedor | 1507 | RUS | +20B | +23N | −3B | =4N | =16B | +14N | −2N | −1B | −12N | 4.0 | 44.5 | 46.0 | 13.75 | 1486 | -10.4 |
| 16 | Pasynkov, Filipp | 1501 | RUS | F | −2N | +23B | =5B | =15N | +8B | −1N | =3N | =10B | 4.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 16.75 | 1485 | -8.0 |
| 17 | Kazakov, Artem Al. | 1547 | RUS | +22N | −1B | =10N | +11B | =7N | −18B | +12N | −9B | −8N | 4.0 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 17.00 | 811 | -50.4 |
| 18 | Petina, Polina | 1495 | RUS | +25B | =13N | −14B | +10B | =9N | +17N | −3B | −5N | F | 4.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 13.75 | 1436 | -22.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 34450432 | 0 | — | −2B | =?N | −22B | F | +11N | −12B | +24N | −6B | +23B | 3.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 7.50 | 792 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Dyukin, Maksim | 0 | RUS | −15N | +21B | −7N | +23B | +12N | −5B | −8N | −10B | F | 3.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 9.00 | 678 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 55615694 | 0 | — | −14B | −20N | +24N | −12B | =23N | +?B | −11N | F | F | 2.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 1.75 | 683 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 34242201 | 0 | — | −17B | −6N | +19N | −9B | +24N | −10B | F | −13N | −?B | 2.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 4.50 | 741 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 55692150 | 0 | — | F | −15B | −16N | −20N | =21B | −11B | −?N | +24B | −19N | 1.5 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 2.25 | 704 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 55619118 | 0 | — | −4B | −10N | −21B | +?N | −22B | F | −19B | −23N | −14N | 1.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 0.00 | 675 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 540060195 | 0 | — | −18N | −12B | −9N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 0.00 | 736 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Khammatullin, DanisRUS+88.88.0 pts · #2
- 2Knyazkov, EgorRUS+48.48.0 pts · #1
- 3Shishkin, Pavel And.RUS+36.85.5 pts · #8
- 1Kazakov, Artem Al.RUS-50.44.0 pts · #24
- 2Luchkov, VitalyRUS-50.06.5 pts · #3
- 3Petina, PolinaRUS-22.04.0 pts · #10
- R6+232 Elo gap