VO Moscow. July 2025

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50 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 13 Jul 2025 to 03 Aug 2025 in Moscow, Russia. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1944, and top seed was Eduard Bachaliashvili ( FID, 2041).

Andrey Popkov (🇷🇺 RUS, 2002) won with 6.5/8, ahead of Pavel Kolmakov (6.0) and Ilya Natarov (6.0). Popkov shared the lead from round 7 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Mikhail Razygraev (1506) beat Alisa Genrietta Yunker (WFM, 1990), a +484-point gap.

Location

🇷🇺Moscow, Russia

Dates

13 Jul 2025 → 03 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

Eduard Bachaliashvili2041

Avg top 10

1,944

Participants

Titled players · 1

WFM×1

Federations · 3 represented

🇷🇺Russia×43

FIDE (no federation)×5

🇦🇿Azerbaijan×1

Top 3

🥇
Andrey Popkov
🇷🇺RUS·2002
6.5pts·2014perf+3.8
🥈
Pavel Kolmakov
🇷🇺RUS·1977
6.0pts·1960perf+1.4
🥉
Ilya Natarov
🇷🇺RUS·1934
6.0pts·1882perf-4.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Andrey Popkov led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Popkov6.5Natarov6Kolmakov6Zibrak5.5Nagaev5.5Bars5

R8 · LEADER CHANGE03 Aug

Andrey Popkov takes the sole lead (6.5/8).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Ilya Natarov 5 wins (R4–R8)Pavel Kolmakov 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Andrey Popkov	*	—	—	1
2Ilya Natarov	—	*	—	—
3Pavel Kolmakov	—	—	*	1
4Igor G Zibrak	0	—	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Popkov, Andrey	2002	RUS	+17B	+5N	=12B	+13N	=4B	=26N	+6B	+15N	6.5	34.0	37.5	30.75	2014	+3.8
2	Kolmakov, Pavel	1977	RUS	=8B	+36N	+42B	+12N	−7B	+5N	=4B	+20N	6.0	32.5	34.5	24.25	1960	+1.4
3	Natarov, Ilya	1934	RUS	−30N	+33B	−39N	+32B	+22N	+18B	+9B	+4N	6.0	29.0	32.0	25.50	1882	-4.2
4	Nagaev, Robert	1826	RUS	+22N	+39B	+27N	+26B	=1N	=6B	=2N	−3B	5.5	34.5	37.5	22.75	1933	+46.0
5	Zibrak, Igor G	1702	RUS	+32N	−1B	+29N	=27B	+40N	−2B	+19N	+10B	5.5	32.0	34.5	20.25	1882	+74.0
6	Belokon, Artour	1792	RUS	+41N	=14B	+43B	=7N	+9B	=4N	−1N	=8B	5.0	33.5	35.5	19.00	1894	+21.0
7	Alyabyev, Boris	2040	RUS	+25N	+11B	=28N	=6B	+2N	−15B	−10N	+26B	5.0	33.0	36.5	22.75	1873	-57.6
8	Gorelov, Yuriy	1628	RUS	=2N	+16B	=18N	+19B	=15N	−24B	+29B	=6N	5.0	32.0	35.5	21.75	1856	+90.8
9	Bachaliashvili, Eduard	2041	FID	+23B	+19N	−26B	+28B	−6N	+11B	−3N	+18B	5.0	31.5	35.0	20.50	1833	-70.8
10	Bars, Oleg	1743	RUS	+29N	−27B	=30N	+41B	+28N	=12B	+7B	−5N	5.0	29.0	31.0	18.00	1773	+5.8
11	Buzin, Alexander	1698	RUS	+44B	−7N	=31B	=34N	+21B	−9N	+27B	+23N	5.0	28.5	30.0	16.50	1801	+17.8
12	Voronin, Sergey Yur	1684	RUS	+50N	+24B	=1N	−2B	+27N	=10N	−20B	=14B	4.5	33.5	33.5	15.50	1821	+46.0
13	Popov, Sergey Vl	1793	RUS	+38N	=18B	+14N	−1B	F	F	+22N	+27B	4.5	29.0	29.0	17.00	1885	+28.0
14	Korepanov, Evgeniy	1668	RUS	+48B	=6N	−13B	−31N	+34B	=36N	+21B	=12N	4.5	28.0	29.0	14.75	1705	+7.0
15	Galkin, Vladimir	1928	RUS	F	F	+46B	+18N	=8B	+7N	+26N	−1B	4.5	25.5	25.5	16.50	1967	+7.0
16	Ljamin, Vladimir	1759	RUS	=36B	−8N	−21N	+44B	=41N	=33B	+32N	+29B	4.5	24.5	26.0	12.75	1553	-38.2
17	Trubitsyn, Vladimir	1650	RUS	−1N	−49B	+50N	+48B	−24N	=35B	+31N	+28B	4.5	23.0	23.0	9.75	1510	-19.8
18	Pylaev, Evgenij	1684	RUS	+37B	=13N	=8B	−15B	+30N	−3N	+36B	−9N	4.0	31.5	34.5	14.25	1734	+6.0
19	Chapygin, Sergey	1708	RUS	+45B	−9B	+22N	−8N	+25B	−20N	−5B	+36N	4.0	30.5	32.0	12.50	1701	-3.6
20	Yunker, Alisa GenriettaWFM	1990	FID	−27N	−21B	F	+38B	+31N	+19B	+12N	−2B	4.0	28.5	30.0	15.00	1698	-78.0
21	Razygraev, Mikhail	1506	RUS	−24N	+20N	+16B	−39B	−11N	+43B	−14N	+41B	4.0	27.0	29.0	12.50	1704	+78.0
22	Grigoriev, Ivan S.	1579	RUS	−4B	+44N	−19B	+46N	−3B	+42N	−13B	+37N	4.0	26.5	28.0	8.00	1605	+2.0
23	Prakhov, Nikolay	1659	RUS	−9N	=32B	=35N	−29B	+47N	+41B	+33N	−11B	4.0	26.0	27.5	10.50	1543	-23.4
24	Tolengit, Arman	1734	RUS	+21B	−12N	=34B	=25N	+17B	+8N	F	F	4.0	25.5	25.5	17.25	1743	+2.4
25	Pavlenko, Alexandr	1658	RUS	−7B	+45N	=40N	=24B	−19N	+48B	=28N	=30B	4.0	24.0	25.0	9.25	1690	+3.4
26	Rossal, Valeriy I.	1732	RUS	+33N	+30B	+9N	−4N	F	=1B	−15B	−7N	3.5	34.5	38.0	15.25	1850	+19.6
27	Shiryaev, Eduard	1638	RUS	+20B	+10N	−4B	=5N	−12B	+31B	−11N	−13N	3.5	34.0	37.5	15.25	1674	+4.4
28	Barabash, Anastasiya Aleks	1694	FID	+49N	+40B	=7B	−9N	−10B	=29N	=25B	−17N	3.5	29.5	30.5	9.75	1703	-2.4
29	Zaremba, Stanislav	1515	RUS	−10B	+48N	−5B	+23N	+42B	=28B	−8N	−16N	3.5	29.5	30.5	8.75	1593	+27.6
30	Tereschenko, Kirill	1626	RUS	+3B	−26N	=10B	=42N	−18B	=34N	=37B	=25N	3.5	29.0	31.0	14.75	1666	+5.8
31	Allahverdiev, Eduard	0	RUS	−39N	+38B	=11N	+14B	−20B	−27N	−17B	+43N	3.5	27.5	29.5	12.00	1651	-26.0
32	Yunker, German	1443	FID	−5B	=23N	+37B	−3N	−36B	+44N	−16B	+47N	3.5	27.5	29.0	8.00	1462	-0.8
33	Razygraev, Grigory	1485	RUS	−26B	−3N	=44B	+37N	+43B	=16N	−23B	=34N	3.5	26.5	28.0	9.75	1568	+22.4
34	Zakharov, Mikael Dm	1579	RUS	−40N	+50B	=24N	=11B	−14N	=30B	=35N	=33B	3.5	26.5	26.5	9.75	1549	-15.2
35	Kashirsky, Eugeny D.	1439	RUS	F	−42N	=23B	−36N	+46B	=17N	=34B	+38N	3.5	21.5	21.5	10.50	1557	+17.2
36	Darjin, Nikolay	1534	RUS	=16N	−2B	−41N	+35B	+32N	=14B	−18N	−19B	3.0	30.0	32.0	11.50	1560	+1.4
37	Posudnevskiy, Dmitry	0	RUS	−18N	=41B	−32N	−33B	+38N	+45B	=30N	−22B	3.0	23.5	25.0	7.25	1464	0.0
38	Shchukina, Ekaterina	1579	FID	−13B	−31N	+45B	−20N	−37B	+46N	+48N	−35B	3.0	21.5	22.5	4.00	1477	-13.0
39	Kolobukhov, Daniil	1687	RUS	+31B	−4N	+3B	+21N	F	F	F	F	3.0	19.0	19.0	13.50	1880	+30.4
40	Pogodin, Nikolay	1908	RUS	+34B	−28N	=25B	+43N	−5B	F	F	F	2.5	18.5	18.5	7.50	1656	-61.6
41	Vasiliev, Evgeniy	1539	RUS	−6B	=37N	+36B	−10N	=16B	−23N	F	−21N	2.0	28.5	30.5	6.75	1472	-21.6
42	Sharapov, Evgeniy	1683	RUS	=47N	+35B	−2N	=30B	−29N	−22B	F	F	2.0	24.0	24.0	6.00	1477	-56.0
43	Jafarova, Shahane	1647	AZE	F	+47B	−6N	−40B	−33N	−21N	+50B	−31B	2.0	20.0	20.0	1.50	873	-75.2
44	Koltygin, Dmitriy	1431	RUS	−11N	−22B	=33N	−16N	F	−32B	−47B	+45N	1.5	23.5	23.5	3.25	1379	-9.8
45	Mirzoev, Dzhuma	1462	RUS	−19N	−25B	−38N	+50B	−48N	−37N	=46B	−44B	1.5	18.0	18.0	0.75	795	-27.2
46	Borisov, Artem	0	RUS	F	F	−15N	−22B	−35N	−38B	=45N	+48B	1.5	17.5	17.5	1.75	1233	0.0
47	Semenov, Andrey	0	RUS	=42B	−43N	F	F	−23B	F	+44N	−32B	1.5	17.0	17.0	2.50	1424	0.0
48	Suvorov, Aleksandr	0	RUS	−14N	−29B	F	−17N	+45B	−25N	−38B	−46N	1.0	22.5	22.5	1.50	1315	-24.0
49	Todortseva, Anna Ser	1417	RUS	−28B	+17N	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	8.0	8.0	4.50	1672	+24.8
50	FIDE 540068510	0	—	−12B	−34N	−17B	−45N	F	F	−43N	F	0.0	19.0	19.0	0.00	805	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Gorelov, YuriyRUS
+90.8
5.0 pts · #8
2Razygraev, MikhailRUS
+78.0
4.0 pts · #15
3Zibrak, Igor GRUS
+74.0
5.5 pts · #4

Top rating losers

1Yunker, Alisa GenriettaWFMFID
-78.0
4.0 pts · #28
2Jafarova, ShahaneAZE
-75.2
2.0 pts · #48
3Bachaliashvili, EduardFID
-70.8
5.0 pts · #9

Biggest upsets

R2+484 Elo gap
Razygraev, Mikhail1506 beat WFMYunker, Alisa Genrietta1990
R1+352 Elo gap
Shiryaev, Eduard1638 beat WFMYunker, Alisa Genrietta1990
R3+309 Elo gap
Rossal, Valeriy I.1732 beat Bachaliashvili, Eduard2041