Lepikhin Memorial 2025
80 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 19 Jul 2025 to 25 Jul 2025 in Barnaul, Russia. 14 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2315, and top seed was Igor Lysyj ( FID, GM, 2582).
Roman Kezin (🇷🇺 RUS, IM, 2471) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Igor Lysyj (7.0) and Egor Pakhomov (7.0). Kezin shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Maxim A Kozyrin (1594) beat Arseniy Gaydym (2130), a +536-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 4 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 4 at the finish.
IM Roman Kezin takes the sole lead (6.5/7).
4 players finish on 7.0/9. Kezin takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (50.0).
IM Egor Pakhomov drew with IM Roman Kezin (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMEgor Pakhomov | * | ½ | ½ | — |
| 2IMRoman Kezin | ½ | * | 0 | ½ |
| 3GMIgor Lysyj | ½ | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4FMDaniil Plyasunov | — | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kezin, RomanIM | 2471 | RUS | +30N | +5B | +26N | +15B | =3N | +11B | +10N | −2B | =4N | 7.0 | 50.0 | 55.0 | 41.00 | 2434 | -0.9 |
| 2 | Lysyj, IgorGM | 2582 | FID | +46B | =8N | +36B | =17N | +4B | =6N | +18B | +1N | =3B | 7.0 | 49.5 | 54.0 | 41.25 | 2464 | -8.1 |
| 3 | Pakhomov, EgorIM | 2353 | RUS | +64B | +25N | +24B | +7N | =1B | +10N | =12B | =6N | =2N | 7.0 | 49.0 | 52.5 | 39.25 | 2439 | +10.9 |
| 4 | Plyasunov, DaniilFM | 2283 | RUS | +61N | =33B | +41N | +23B | −2N | +20B | +19N | +25B | =1B | 7.0 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 35.25 | 2331 | +14.8 |
| 5 | Karpukhin, Mikhail | 2012 | RUS | +40B | −1N | +38B | −18N | +37B | +51N | +24B | +12N | =6B | 6.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 31.75 | 2166 | +71.6 |
| 6 | Sattarov, DinisFM | 2048 | RUS | −60N | +51B | +49N | +37B | +15N | =2B | +29N | =3B | =5N | 6.5 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 33.25 | 2237 | +86.4 |
| 7 | Yusupkhodzhaev, VladimirFM | 2297 | RUS | +77N | +34B | +27N | −3B | −20N | +39B | =8N | +33B | +13B | 6.5 | 43.5 | 45.5 | 29.75 | 2207 | -25.2 |
| 8 | Toropov, Timofey | 2017 | RUS | +50B | =2B | +67N | −16B | +68N | =17N | =7B | +31B | +19N | 6.5 | 42.0 | 45.0 | 30.00 | 2227 | +100.8 |
| 9 | Tupitsin, Yaroslav | 2092 | RUS | −38N | +54B | =22N | +77B | =34N | +63B | +15N | =16B | +18N | 6.5 | 38.5 | 40.5 | 28.25 | 2112 | +13.2 |
| 10 | Lazarev, Vladislav | 2155 | RUS | +59N | +49B | +35N | +11B | +16N | −3B | −1B | −13N | +24B | 6.0 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 28.50 | 2229 | +21.4 |
| 11 | Boiarintsev, VitalyFM | 2185 | RUS | +68B | +57N | +19B | −10N | +24B | −1N | −13B | +36N | +27B | 6.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 27.00 | 2201 | +3.5 |
| 12 | Tuzov, Alexander | 2252 | RUS | +22N | =41B | −33N | +35B | +36N | +27B | =3N | −5B | +26N | 6.0 | 42.5 | 47.0 | 30.25 | 2145 | -18.4 |
| 13 | Levchenko, LeonidFM | 2126 | RUS | +56N | −35B | +61N | =34B | +33N | =29B | +11N | +10B | −7N | 6.0 | 41.0 | 44.5 | 28.75 | 2135 | +15.2 |
| 14 | Gaydym, Arseniy | 2130 | RUS | −49N | =59B | −65N | +72B | =76N | +56B | +68N | +34B | +25N | 6.0 | 30.0 | 32.0 | 21.75 | 1943 | -32.6 |
| 15 | Prokofiev, Matvey | 2088 | RUS | +54B | +38N | +21B | −1N | −6B | +28N | −9B | =46N | +33B | 5.5 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 25.75 | 2053 | -7.0 |
| 16 | Isaev, AntonCM | 2195 | RUS | +79B | =53N | +28B | +8N | −10B | =25B | =20N | =9N | =22B | 5.5 | 44.0 | 45.5 | 26.25 | 2056 | -26.8 |
| 17 | Marchuk, Rostislav | 2125 | RUS | =37N | +39B | +76N | =2B | =27N | =8B | −25N | =21B | +28N | 5.5 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 25.75 | 2052 | -13.8 |
| 18 | Bubnova, Uliana | 1864 | FID | −67N | +71B | +72N | +5B | +26N | =19B | −2N | +20B | −9B | 5.5 | 42.0 | 44.5 | 25.25 | 2044 | +77.5 |
| 19 | Kazakov, Vadim | 2079 | RUS | +70B | +69N | −11N | +63B | +31B | =18N | −4B | +42N | −8B | 5.5 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 21.75 | 2078 | +3.2 |
| 20 | Zhuk, Aleksei | 2076 | RUS | +71N | =67B | =37N | +52B | +7B | −4N | =16B | −18N | +43B | 5.5 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 24.50 | 2016 | -7.8 |
| 21 | Boronin, Aleksey V | 1952 | RUS | +43N | +29B | −15N | −27B | +44N | −26B | +50B | =17N | +42B | 5.5 | 39.5 | 43.5 | 25.25 | 2076 | +60.0 |
| 22 | Tronin, Evgeny | 1949 | RUS | −12B | +78N | =9B | −25N | +60B | =50N | +45B | +47B | =16N | 5.5 | 39.5 | 41.5 | 22.50 | 2064 | +54.3 |
| 23 | Ponomarev, Andrey A. | 2090 | RUS | +55B | =76N | +53B | −4N | =28B | =49N | =36B | =43N | +46B | 5.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 22.50 | 1969 | -46.8 |
| 24 | Mescheryakov, ArtemCM | 2167 | RUS | +52N | +44B | −3N | +32B | −11N | +34B | −5N | +39B | −10N | 5.0 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 22.50 | 2051 | -44.8 |
| 25 | Zaytsev, Viktor R | 1989 | RUS | +66N | −3B | =77N | +22B | +50B | =16N | +17B | −4N | −14B | 5.0 | 44.0 | 46.0 | 22.25 | 2087 | +42.4 |
| 26 | Isanbaev, RamilFM | 2121 | RUS | +51B | +60N | −1B | +47N | −18B | +21N | =42B | =27N | −12B | 5.0 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 22.25 | 2089 | -8.6 |
| 27 | Slizunkov, Dmitry | 2103 | RUS | +73B | +72N | −7B | +21N | =17B | −12N | +49B | =26B | −11N | 5.0 | 41.0 | 43.5 | 19.75 | 2080 | -2.6 |
| 28 | Gemel, Fedor | 1773 | RUS | =48N | +65B | −16N | +67B | =23N | −15B | +54B | +29N | −17B | 5.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 20.50 | 1973 | +77.2 |
| 29 | Panin, MikhailCM | 2255 | RUS | +62B | −21N | =68B | +53N | +45B | =13N | −6B | −28B | +54N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 20.50 | 1984 | -52.8 |
| 30 | Razgovorov, Yurii | 2085 | RUS | −1B | −40N | +73B | =60N | =55B | =35N | =48B | +50N | +52B | 5.0 | 36.0 | 38.5 | 18.75 | 1905 | -36.0 |
| 31 | Loskutov, OlegIM | 2281 | RUS | −53B | +79N | +64B | +33B | −19N | −42N | +62B | −8N | +49B | 5.0 | 36.0 | 37.5 | 17.00 | 1991 | -28.4 |
| 32 | Kirillov, Pavel | 2029 | RUS | −76B | +55N | +40B | −24N | −51B | =43N | +59B | =52N | +53B | 5.0 | 33.5 | 35.5 | 20.25 | 1897 | -28.8 |
| 33 | Voroshilov, Roman | 1917 | FID | +58B | =4N | +12B | −31N | −13B | +53N | +52B | −7N | −15N | 4.5 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 21.50 | 2068 | +56.6 |
| 34 | Smirnova, Polina AWFM | 1986 | FID | +80B | −7N | +60B | =13N | =9B | −24N | +37B | −14N | =40B | 4.5 | 42.5 | 43.0 | 17.00 | 1989 | +2.8 |
| 35 | Kozyrin, Alexandr A | 1633 | RUS | +45B | +13N | −10B | −12N | −63N | =30B | +57N | =41B | =39N | 4.5 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 21.50 | 1958 | +130.0 |
| 36 | Sukhov, Artur | 1963 | RUS | =65N | +48B | −2N | +62B | −12B | +59N | =23N | −11B | =38N | 4.5 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 18.25 | 1941 | -5.0 |
| 37 | Potapenko, Nikita | 1803 | FID | =17B | +75N | =20B | −6N | −5N | +44B | −34N | +69B | =41N | 4.5 | 40.5 | 43.0 | 17.75 | 1927 | +53.6 |
| 38 | Naydanov, Bazar-Radmir | 1839 | RUS | +9B | −15B | −5N | −39B | +61N | =47N | +64B | =49N | =36B | 4.5 | 39.5 | 43.0 | 20.00 | 1957 | +54.8 |
| 39 | Matyukov, Vsevolod | 1821 | RUS | =75B | −17N | =43B | +38N | +40B | −7N | +51B | −24N | =35B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 18.75 | 1903 | +30.8 |
| 40 | Lozhnikov, Platon | 1695 | RUS | −5N | +30B | −32N | +61B | −39N | +57B | −41N | +63B | =34N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 18.25 | 1935 | +104.0 |
| 41 | Puryga, Ilya | 1915 | RUS | +78B | =12N | −4B | −50N | −59B | +65N | +40B | =35N | =37B | 4.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 17.50 | 1832 | -40.0 |
| 42 | Mashkov, Mikhail | 1985 | RUS | −44N | −52B | +70N | +56B | +66N | +31B | =26N | −19B | −21N | 4.5 | 37.0 | 40.0 | 18.00 | 1897 | -38.8 |
| 43 | Doguzov, Georgiy | 1783 | RUS | −21B | =62N | =39N | =59B | +77N | =32B | +63N | =23B | −20N | 4.5 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 16.50 | 1911 | +57.6 |
| 44 | Machankin, Aleksandr | 1716 | RUS | +42B | −24N | −47B | +64N | −21B | −37N | +73B | +62N | =45B | 4.5 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 16.25 | 1930 | +90.8 |
| 45 | Bogachkov, Viktor | 2068 | RUS | −35N | +56B | =50N | +76B | −29N | =52B | −22N | +51B | =44N | 4.5 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 16.25 | 1837 | -47.8 |
| 46 | Nazemtsev, Artyom | 1827 | RUS | −2N | −50B | +71N | −66B | +67N | +76B | +69N | =15B | −23N | 4.5 | 34.5 | 36.5 | 13.75 | 1864 | +10.4 |
| 47 | Krivich, Ilya | 1941 | RUS | −69N | +70B | +44N | −26B | −52N | =38B | +74B | −22N | +59B | 4.5 | 33.0 | 35.5 | 15.75 | 1834 | -25.2 |
| 48 | Kuznetsov, Alexander S | 1655 | RUS | =28B | −36N | −62B | −55N | +71N | +61B | =30N | +68B | =58N | 4.5 | 32.5 | 35.5 | 16.50 | 1822 | +68.4 |
| 49 | Kopanitsa, Andrey | 1841 | RUS | +14B | −10N | −6B | +75N | +69N | =23B | −27N | =38B | −31N | 4.0 | 41.5 | 44.0 | 16.50 | 1964 | +48.4 |
| 50 | Rudykh, Vladimir | 1784 | RUS | −8N | +46N | =45B | +41B | −25N | =22B | −21N | −30B | +68N | 4.0 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 17.00 | 1907 | +54.8 |
| 51 | Dolgova, Elina | 1922 | RUS | −26N | −6N | +78B | +57B | +32N | −5B | −39N | −45N | +69B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 14.00 | 1875 | -19.2 |
| 52 | Mayer, Denis | 1753 | RUS | −24B | +42N | +57B | −20N | +47B | =45N | −33N | =32B | −30N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 42.5 | 17.75 | 1967 | +89.6 |
| 53 | Kochnev, Vladislav | 1855 | RUS | +31N | =16B | −23N | −29B | +74N | −33B | =67N | +56B | −32N | 4.0 | 37.5 | 40.0 | 15.75 | 1944 | +30.8 |
| 54 | Novikov, Stanislav M. | 1836 | RUS | −15N | −9N | +58B | −69B | +72N | +66B | −28N | +67B | −29B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 13.00 | 1796 | -24.0 |
| 55 | Levin, Mikhail | 1906 | RUS | −23N | −32B | =74N | +48B | =30N | −69B | =66N | +65N | =63B | 4.0 | 33.5 | 36.0 | 15.25 | 1799 | -47.6 |
| 56 | Karataev, Roman M. | 1717 | RUS | −13B | −45N | +80B | −42N | +75B | −14N | +76B | −53N | +67B | 4.0 | 32.5 | 33.0 | 8.00 | 1839 | +46.4 |
| 57 | Voronov, Kirill | 1835 | RUS | +74B | −11B | −52N | −51N | +73B | −40N | −35B | +76N | +70B | 4.0 | 31.0 | 33.0 | 10.00 | 1776 | -30.8 |
| 58 | Potorokin, Maksim | 1680 | RUS | −33N | −61B | −54N | −70B | =80N | +78B | +77N | +64N | =48B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.5 | 10.00 | 1755 | +33.6 |
| 59 | Osadchy, Andrey K | 1842 | RUS | −10B | =14N | =75B | =43N | +41N | −36B | −32N | +66B | −47N | 3.5 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 14.50 | 1848 | -2.4 |
| 60 | Sultimov, Belikto | 1923 | RUS | +6B | −26B | −34N | =30B | −22N | −64N | =70B | +74N | =62B | 3.5 | 36.5 | 39.0 | 14.75 | 1853 | -33.2 |
| 61 | Patichev, Anton | 1847 | RUS | −4B | +58N | −13B | −40N | −38B | −48N | +79B | =72N | +74B | 3.5 | 35.5 | 37.0 | 9.25 | 1759 | -24.6 |
| 62 | Kolbin, Valeri | 1615 | RUS | −29N | =43B | +48N | −36N | +65B | =68B | −31N | −44B | =60N | 3.5 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 13.50 | 1750 | +39.6 |
| 63 | Turbanov, Maksim | 1884 | RUS | −72B | +73N | +69B | −19N | +35B | −9N | −43B | −40N | =55N | 3.5 | 35.0 | 37.5 | 12.00 | 1743 | -68.4 |
| 64 | Dronov, Alexander | 2011 | RUS | −3N | +66B | −31N | −44B | =70N | +60B | −38N | −58B | +72N | 3.5 | 35.0 | 37.5 | 11.00 | 1796 | -49.0 |
| 65 | Kozyrin, Maxim A | 1594 | RUS | =36B | −28N | +14B | −68N | −62N | −41B | +71N | −55B | +77N | 3.5 | 33.5 | 35.5 | 13.25 | 1763 | +64.8 |
| 66 | Kiselev, Rostislav | 1702 | RUS | −25B | −64N | +79B | +46N | −42B | −54N | =55B | −59N | +73B | 3.5 | 31.5 | 33.0 | 10.50 | 1821 | +47.9 |
| 67 | Memeshkin, Maxim | 1622 | RUS | +18B | =20N | −8B | −28N | −46B | +70N | =53B | −54N | −56N | 3.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 13.25 | 1727 | +39.2 |
| 68 | Solyannikov, Ivan | 1752 | RUS | −11N | +74B | =29N | +65B | −8B | =62N | −14B | −48N | −50B | 3.0 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 10.25 | 1757 | -11.6 |
| 69 | Malakhov, Nikita | 1727 | RUS | +47B | −19B | −63N | +54N | −49B | +55N | −46B | −37N | −51N | 3.0 | 35.0 | 38.5 | 12.50 | 1768 | +17.6 |
| 70 | Radionenko, Gleb | 1764 | FID | −19N | −47N | −42B | +58N | =64B | −67B | =60N | +78B | −57N | 3.0 | 32.5 | 34.5 | 9.50 | 1729 | -18.0 |
| 71 | Khegai, Darya | 1775 | FID | −20B | −18N | −46B | +78N | −48B | =75N | −65B | =73N | +76B | 3.0 | 30.5 | 32.5 | 6.50 | 1652 | -58.8 |
| 72 | Barkovskii, Bogdan | 1637 | RUS | +63N | −27B | −18B | −14N | −54B | −73N | +80N | =61B | −64B | 2.5 | 33.5 | 34.0 | 5.75 | 1727 | +28.4 |
| 73 | Kravshenko, Konstantin | 1857 | RUS | −27N | −63B | −30N | +80B | −57N | +72B | −44N | =71B | −66N | 2.5 | 31.0 | 31.5 | 4.50 | 1656 | -48.6 |
| 74 | Silaev, Arseniy | 1805 | RUS | −57N | −68N | =55B | +79N | −53B | +77B | −47N | −60B | −61N | 2.5 | 28.5 | 30.0 | 5.50 | 1699 | -50.8 |
| 75 | Kolobov, Nikita | 1739 | RUS | =39N | −37B | =59N | −49B | −56N | =71B | −78N | =77B | =79N | 2.5 | 27.5 | 29.0 | 7.25 | 1626 | -53.6 |
| 76 | Gorbunov, Dmitry Pav | 1765 | RUS | +32N | =23B | −17B | −45N | =14B | −46N | −56N | −57B | −71N | 2.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 10.75 | 1735 | -20.8 |
| 77 | Senkus, Elizaveta | 1869 | RUS | −7B | +80N | =25B | −9N | −43B | −74N | −58B | =75N | −65B | 2.0 | 35.0 | 35.5 | 4.25 | 1627 | -114.8 |
| 78 | Dashunin, Andrey | 1608 | RUS | −41N | −22B | −51N | −71B | +79B | −58N | +75B | −70N | F | 2.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 4.00 | 1631 | +4.4 |
| 79 | Seleznev, Mikhail V. | 1856 | FID | −16N | −31B | −66N | −74B | −78N | +80B | −61N | F | =75B | 1.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 1.75 | 1602 | -54.0 |
| 80 | Barmin, Kalion | 1674 | RUS | −34N | −77B | −56N | −73N | =58B | −79N | −72B | F | F | 0.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 2.00 | 1378 | -74.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kozyrin, Alexandr ARUS+130.04.5 pts · #44
- 2Lozhnikov, PlatonRUS+104.04.5 pts · #43
- 3Toropov, TimofeyRUS+100.86.5 pts · #5
- 1Senkus, ElizavetaRUS-114.82.0 pts · #78
- 2Barmin, KalionRUS-74.80.5 pts · #80
- 3Turbanov, MaksimRUS-68.43.5 pts · #60
- R3+536 Elo gap
- R2+493 Elo gap
- R8+482 Elo gap