European and World qualifications B-U14, Under the aegis of BSCF
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12 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 09 Jul 2025 to 13 Jul 2025 in Sevlievo, Bulgaria. Top 10 Elo average was 1682, and top seed was Ege Esmer (🇧🇬 BUL, 1857).
Boyan Mihaylov (🇧🇬 BUL, 1783) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Teodor Tutekov (4.5) and Anil Fangarliev (3.5). Mihaylov took the lead from round 5, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Todor P Petrov (1478) beat Nikola Neychev (1579), a +101-point gap.
Location
🇧🇬Sevlievo, Bulgaria
Dates
09 Jul 2025 → 13 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇬Bulgaria×12
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R2; 2 players tied at 4.5/6, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE12 Jul
Boyan Mihaylov takes the sole lead (4.0/5).
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 4.5/6. Mihaylov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (17.5).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Teodor Tutekov drew with Boyan Mihaylov (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Teodor Tutekov | * | ½ | 0 | 1 |
| 2Boyan Mihaylov | ½ | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Demir Hadzhaismail | 1 | ½ | * | 0 |
| 4Anil Fangarliev | 0 | 0 | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mihaylov, Boyan | 1783 | BUL | +6B | =4N | +3B | =2N | +5B | =7N | 4.5 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 15.00 | 1931 | +45.6 |
| 2 | Tutekov, Teodor | 1778 | BUL | +9N | +3N | +5B | =1B | −4N | +6B | 4.5 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 14.25 | 1884 | +36.4 |
| 3 | Fangarliev, Anil | 1809 | BUL | +8N | −2B | −1N | +9B | =7N | +4B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 21.0 | 10.50 | 1740 | -16.8 |
| 4 | Hadzhaismail, Demir | 1737 | BUL | +11N | =1B | =7N | =6B | +2B | −3N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 10.75 | 1731 | +2.4 |
| 5 | Esmer, Ege | 1857 | BUL | =10B | +12N | −2N | +7B | −1N | =8B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 6.75 | 1656 | -56.8 |
| 6 | Petrov, Todor P | 1478 | BUL | −1N | +11B | =9B | =4N | +10B | −2N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 6.50 | 1631 | +43.6 |
| 7 | Hristev, Kaloyan | 1773 | BUL | =12B | +10N | =4B | −5N | =3B | =1B | 3.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 8.75 | 1707 | -17.2 |
| 8 | Kabaivanov, Aleks | 1551 | BUL | −3B | −9N | +11B | =10N | +12B | =5N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.75 | 1602 | +14.0 |
| 9 | Georgiev, Georgi M | 1474 | BUL | −2B | +8B | =6N | −3N | +11B | F | 2.5 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 5.50 | 1607 | +31.2 |
| 10 | Neychev, Nikola | 1579 | BUL | =5N | −7B | =12N | =8B | −6N | +11N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 4.50 | 1534 | -17.6 |
| 11 | Burvanov, Yulian | 1425 | BUL | −4B | −6N | −8N | +12B | −9N | −10B | 1.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 1.00 | 1275 | -42.0 |
| 12 | Vladimirov, Simeon | 1474 | BUL | =7N | −5B | =10B | −11N | −8N | F | 1.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 2.75 | 1394 | -22.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Mihaylov, BoyanBUL+45.64.5 pts · #2
- 2Petrov, Todor PBUL+43.63.0 pts · #5
- 3Tutekov, TeodorBUL+36.44.5 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Esmer, EgeBUL-56.83.0 pts · #7
- 2Burvanov, YulianBUL-42.01.0 pts · #12
- 3Vladimirov, SimeonBUL-22.81.0 pts · #11
Biggest upsets
- R5+101 Elo gap