42nd Saaremaa Youth Open Championship - U16
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 26 Jun 2025 to 28 Jun 2025 in Kuresaare, Estonia. Top 10 Elo average was 324, and top seed was Gerret Jaaniste (🇪🇪 EST, 1639).
Gerret Jaaniste (🇪🇪 EST, 1639) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Rasmus Ehandi (5.0). Jaaniste won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇪🇪Kuresaare, Estonia
Dates
26 Jun 2025 → 28 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 45 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / /
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇪Estonia×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsGerret Jaaniste led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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2
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R3–R7 · LEAD HELD
Gerret Jaaniste never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Gerret Jaaniste beat Rasmus Ehandi (White).
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK
Gerret Jaaniste won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gerret Jaaniste | * | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2Rasmus Ehandi | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3FIDE 4533968 | 0 | 0 | * | — |
| 4Rait Mart Keskula | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaaniste, Gerret | 1639 | EST | +3B | +8N | +2B | +7N | =6B | +9N | +4B | 6.5 | 24.0 | 27.0 | 25.25 | 1605 | -2.0 |
| 2 | Ehandi, Rasmus | 0 | EST | +9B | +5N | −1N | +6B | +3B | −4N | +7N | 5.0 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 18.50 | 1622 | 0.0 |
| 3 | FIDE 4533968 | 0 | — | −1N | =?B | +10N | +4B | −2N | +?B | +9N | 4.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 9.50 | 839 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Muur, Andero | 0 | EST | +?B | −6N | +9B | −3N | +7B | +2B | −1N | 4.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 11.50 | 822 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Keskula, Rait Mart | 0 | EST | +10N | −2B | −7N | =8B | +?N | =6N | +?B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.00 | 1605 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Tuul, Tristan Tormi | 1605 | EST | =7N | +4B | +8B | −2N | =1N | =5B | −10N | 3.5 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 14.50 | 1639 | +2.0 |
| 7 | Laetti, Johannes | 0 | EST | =6B | +?N | +5B | −1B | −4N | +?N | −2B | 3.5 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 5.75 | 1429 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Holter, David | 0 | EST | +?B | −1B | −6N | =5N | −9B | +10N | +?B | 3.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 4.50 | 822 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Maepold, Markus | 0 | EST | −2N | +10B | −4N | +?B | +8N | −1B | −3B | 3.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 6.00 | 839 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 4521145 | 0 | — | −5B | −9N | −3B | +?N | =?N | −8B | +6B | 2.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 3.50 | 1625 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Tuul, Tristan TormiEST+2.03.5 pts · #6
- 2FIDE 45211450.02.5 pts · #2
- 3Holter, DavidEST0.03.5 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Jaaniste, GerretEST-2.06.5 pts · #4
- 2FIDE 45211450.02.5 pts · #2
- 3Holter, DavidEST0.03.5 pts · #8