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Panevezys Open A 2025

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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 18 Aug 2025 to 24 Aug 2025 in Panevezys, Lithuania. 7 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2180, and top seed was Zanas Nainys (🇱🇹 LTU, FM, 2374).

Aleksandras Salna (🇱🇹 LTU, FM, 2291) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Zanas Nainys (7.0) and Reinis Paikens (6.5). Salna shared the lead from round 8 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Siddhant Tamhankar (1944) beat Vidmantas Malisauskas (GM, 2300), a +356-point gap.

Location
🇱🇹Panevezys, Lithuania
Dates
18 Aug 2025 → 24 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇱🇹FMZanas Nainys2374
Avg top 10
2,180
Participants
10
Titled players · 7
GM×1
IM×1
FM×3
WGM×1
WIM×1
Federations · 5 represented
🇱🇹Lithuania×3
🇮🇳India×3
🇱🇻Latvia×2
🇵🇱Poland×1
🇪🇪Estonia×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

FM Aleksandras Salna led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Nainys takes leadSalna takes lead
Salna7.5Nainys7Paikens6.5Isha5Sharan5Tamhankar3.5
R4 · LEADER CHANGE20 Aug

FM Zanas Nainys takes the sole lead (3.5/4).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Aleksandras Salna lost to FM Zanas Nainys (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

FM Aleksandras Salna 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R6–R9)FM Zanas Nainys 4 wins (R2–R5)FM Reinis Paikens 4 wins (R6–R9)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMAleksandras Salna*
0
½
1
2FMZanas Nainys
1
*
1
½
3FMReinis Paikens
½
0
*
1
4WGMSharma Isha
0
½
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Salna, AleksandrasFM2291LTU+4B+6N+10B−2N=3B+8B+9N+7B+5N7.535.537.527.252441+35.2
2Nainys, ZanasFM2374LTU=6B+10N+3B+1B+8N=9B+7N=5B=4N7.036.038.030.002387+4.1
3Paikens, ReinisFM2255LAT=10N=7B−2N+5B=1N+4B+8N+6B+9N6.536.538.525.252338+35.1
4Sharma IshaWGM2312IND−1N+8B=9N+7B=5N−3N+6B=10N=2B5.038.040.017.752208-19.6
5Sharan, RaoIM2365IND+8N+9B−7N−3N=4B+6N+10B=2N−1B5.038.040.017.002208-15.2
6Tamhankar, Siddhant1944IND=2N−1B+8N=9B+7N−5B−4N−3N=10B3.539.541.511.752121+31.2
7Malisauskas, VidmantasGM2300LTU=9N=3N+5B−4N−6B+10N−2B−1N−8B3.040.042.011.502042-28.3
8Tsiganova, MonikaWIM2059EST−5B−4N−6B+10N−2B−1N−3B+9B+7N3.040.042.07.502068-1.8
9Mazurek, Filip1949POL=7B−5N=4B=6N=10B=2N−1B−8N−3B2.540.542.510.252035+20.4
10Filipovs, Sergejs1951LAT=3B−2B−1N−8B=9N−7B−5N=4B=6N2.040.543.08.751981+0.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets