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Martyr Ratna Kumar Bantawa 4th Nationwide Rating Chess Tournament-2081

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134 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 13 Jul 2025 to 16 Jul 2025 in Friendship Chess Club, Supp.by: NCA PS, NCA Sunsari, NCA Province 1, Nepal. 6 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1990, and top seed was Purushottam Silwal (🇳🇵 NEP, CM, 2088).

Rishon Thapa (🇳🇵 NEP, 1973) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Purusottam Chaulagain (7.5) and Jwala Imbung (7.5). Thapa shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Samrat Basnet (1585) beat Kaushal Bhandari (1915), a +330-point gap.

Location
🇳🇵Friendship Chess Club, Supp.by: NCA PS, NCA Sunsari, NCA Province 1, Nepal
Dates
13 Jul 2025 → 16 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇳🇵CMPurushottam Silwal2088
Avg top 10
1,990
Participants
134
Titled players · 6
FM×1
CM×5
Federations · 1 represented
🇳🇵Nepal×127
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Rishon Thapa led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 6 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.

Co-leaders
62
30
17
6
2
3
2
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R8–R9 · LEAD HELD

Rishon Thapa held the sole lead from R8 through R9 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Rishon Thapa 5 wins (R1–R5)Rajan Kumar Pokhrel 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R6–R9)CM Purusottam Chaulagain 4 wins (R1–R4)

R5 · LATE SURGE

Rajan Kumar Pokhrel was #20 at R5, climbed to #2 over the final stretch.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Rishon Thapa*
½
2Rajan Kumar Pokhrel*
3CMPurusottam Chaulagain
½
*
4Jwala Imbung*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Thapa, Rishon1973NEP+59B+63N+28B+17N+25B=11N+6B+10B=2N8.049.053.546.502224+41.6
2Chaulagain, PurusottamCM1898NEP+90B+40N+39B+12N=6B=25N+17B+15N=1B7.549.052.542.252081+31.0
3Imbung, Jwala1873NEP+57B+38N+26B25N+39B=37N+27B+11N+10N7.544.549.041.002070+36.8
4Pokhrel, Rajan Kumar1848NEP+84B+45N+54B11N=26B+88N+37B+25N+15B7.542.045.536.252061+52.4
5Basnet, Nilam1866NEP+51N+62B+21N+9B10N+36B+14N7B+16B7.048.553.039.501969+22.0
6Thapa, KrishnaCM1985NEP+121N+73B+37N+18B=2N=14B1N+20B+17N7.048.550.535.752005+19.4
7Nepali, Badrilal1942NEP+117N+19B+66N=14B+29N10B+71B+5N=8B7.046.548.535.502010+16.6
8Puri, Rajan1891NEP+67N+126B+30N=10B14N+43B+26N+12B=7N7.046.548.035.251928+7.6
9Subedi, Rajan2051NEP+46B+72N+58B5N41B+102N+39B+14N+23B7.042.545.533.501955-15.4
10Jaiswal, RupeshFM2068NEP+85B+34N+20B=8N+5B+7N+11B1N3B6.554.558.539.502028-3.2
11Dahal, SushrutCM2056NEP+61N+36B+32N+4B+15N=1B10N3B+26N6.551.556.038.001987-5.0
12Chaudhary, Nikhil0NEP+88B+41N+27B2B+75N=71N+64B8N+58B6.542.045.529.001957+142.8
13Mahato, Chudamani1782NEP+129N+89B25N+73B36N+30B+47N+44B=31B6.539.040.026.751865+18.8
14Ghimire, Bishwo Bijay1786NEP+105B+93N+65B=7N+8B=6N5B9B+36N6.048.051.030.001893+22.4
15Rai, Dhiren1917NEP+78N+60B+102N+16B11B+41N+18N2B4N6.047.050.028.501868-8.4
16Pradhan, Nabin1603NEP+119B+23N+31B15N+28B17N+49B+18B5N6.047.049.030.001934+132.4
17Tandukar, NabinCM1812NEP+104B+132N+76B1B+48N+16B2N+28N6B6.046.046.023.501844+1.4
18Rai, Lalit Bahadur1820NEP+70B+86N+55B6N+54B+38N15B16N+39B6.042.546.527.501821+1.8
19Sigdel, Krishna Prasad1625NEP+98B7N+127B20N+22B24N+103B+56N+71B6.040.041.022.001627-0.4
20Rai, Umesh1776NEP+133B+120N10N+19B38B+72N+80B6N+40B6.039.539.521.001769+2.0
21Chapagain, Arpan0NEP+69B+74N5B54N+45B39N+72B+88N+41B6.039.042.526.0017870.0
22Khadka, Sisir0NEP+48N37B+60N36B19N+117B+63N+73B+42N6.039.041.025.0016960.0
23Samba, Lok Sagar1830NEP+118N16B29N+120B+117N+63B+66N+36B9N6.036.538.520.001785-4.2
24Rai, Surendra Kumar1799NEP+107N30B121N+129B+78N+19B36N+51B+37N6.035.536.524.001683-22.2
25Silwal, PurushottamCM2088NEP+82NF+13B+3B1N=2B+58N4B+27N5.551.051.031.751973-21.3
26Khatiwada, Narayan Prasad1692NEP+99N+116B3N+89B=4N+33B8B+64N11B5.545.547.522.751830+25.8
27Tamang, Anish1740NEP=47N+42B12N+67B+61N+29B3N+55B25B5.544.048.526.501790+24.8
28Adhikari, Kritisara1736NEP+77N+79B1N+62B16N+82B+43N17B=30N5.543.047.024.251646-13.0
29Dangi, Mani Raj1789NEP+87B=92N+23B+31N7B27N+56B=46N=34B5.543.046.527.001764-4.0
30Kurumbang, Nanda Kumar1597NEP+95B+24N8B74N+81B13N+101B+49N=28B5.541.544.524.251749+26.6
31Rai, Rajendra1907NEP+110N+91B16N29BF+34N+40B+42B=13N5.539.541.524.751808-20.2
32Subba, Rohit1749NEPF+68N11B+45N=65B64N+94B+61B+44N5.538.038.024.751900+57.6
33Chaudhary, Sachin Kumar1773NEP79N+77B=93B+81N+94B26N46B+57N+38B5.535.539.022.751611-18.6
34Khadka, Agrim1659NEP+113N10B+118N43B+90N31B+107N+83B=29N5.535.537.517.751774+32.8
35Rajbanshi, Jay0NEP38B70N115B+105N+130B+104N=62N+91B+55N5.530.030.516.7516180.0
36Marasini, Hridaya1650NEP+103B11N+87B+22N+13B5N+24B23N14B5.048.051.025.501739+30.4
37Rai, Yogesh1689NEP+115B+22N6B+59N+49B=3B4N=71N24B5.047.549.523.251755+22.4
38Rai, Narayan1621NEP+35N3B+79N+50B+20N18B42N+53B33N5.045.549.525.501731+38.0
39Das, Surya Narayan1705NEP+127N+108B2N+90B3N+21B9N+47B18N5.045.546.518.501662-8.4
40Bishwakarma, Sagar1623NEP+134N2B=52N=47B+89N+50B31N+43B20N5.042.542.518.501670+24.0
41Pathak, Bishnu Prasad1724NEP+114N12B+84N+121B+9N15B44N+78B21N5.041.043.019.501801+32.4
42Limbu, Bikram Jit1728NEP=97B27N+46B=56N+70B+57N+38B31N22B5.040.544.023.001793+9.2
43Shrestha, Dev Kumar0NEP+80B54N+132B+34N+74B8N28B40N+86B5.039.539.517.5017020.0
44Bhandari, Kaushal1915NEP+130B55N59B+87N+85B+54N+41B13N32B5.038.539.018.001691-93.2
45Serma, Hari Kumar1617NEP+128N4B+108N32B21N+79B83N+77B+81N5.038.039.016.00965-24.4
46Dr. Shah, Santosh Prasad1590NEP9N=96B42N+119N+97B+110B+33N=29B50N5.037.539.518.001717+18.0
47Chaulagai, Shreeyansh0NEP=27B+97N92B=40N+86B+74N13B39N+102B5.037.040.019.751676+92.0
48Subba, Tej Pal1695NEP22B+115N+104B+80N17B56N=57B=68N+78B5.036.538.517.501745+16.0
49Limbu, Om Prakash1784NEP52N+129B+117N+92B37N+62B16N30B+65N5.036.037.015.501562-83.2
50Lama, Basanta1762NEPF76N+57B38N+59B40N+82B+80N+46B5.036.036.022.001758+0.6
51Karki, Kashiv1546NEP5B+83N74B101N+99B+122N+102B24N+72B5.034.536.516.501573+6.0
52Bastola, Nischal0NEP+49B58N=40B88N91N+93B=60N+75B+73N5.034.037.521.251697+26.0
53Tamrakar, Keshab Kumar1740NEP68B=56N=95B+127N57B+76N+85B38N+82B5.034.035.017.001529-57.2
54Poudwal, Paban1665NEP+96N+43B4N+21B18N44B=89N65B+94N4.541.044.519.751456-47.6
55Adhikari, Krish1635NEP+123N+44B18N=58B64B+68N+65B27N35B4.540.042.018.251732+13.6
56Gautam, Bhanu0NEP75N=53B+96N=42B+73N+48B29N19B=60N4.539.042.519.7516280.0
57Dahal, Shreeyash1551NEP3N+123B50N+111B+53N42B=48N33B+98N4.539.041.015.501572+4.0
58Sambahamphe, Mahendra Kumar1770NEPF+52B9N=55N+112B+65N25B+92B12N4.539.039.017.751720-11.0
59Basnet, Samrat1585NEP1N+113B+44N37B50N+115B+75N=66B69N4.538.540.515.751679+16.0
60Luitel, Bedh Prasad1623NEP+101B15N22B=68N+67B94N=52B+76N=56B4.538.041.018.501728+52.4
61Upreti, Sugyan1591NEP11B+103N=64B+95N27B+69N+88B32N62B4.538.041.016.751672+22.4
62Rai, Kishor Dev1606NEP+83B5N+122B28N+101B49N=35BF+61N4.538.040.016.251621+3.8
63Limbu, Kshitiz1637NEP+125N1B+120B71N+76B23N22B+101N=68B4.537.539.012.751603-4.2
64Rai, Chudamani Kulung1819NEP89N+105B=61N+93B+55N+32B12N26B92N4.537.040.018.751579-51.8
65Kandangwa, Siddant0NEP+?N+75B14N+102B=32N58B55N+54N49B4.537.037.014.2517090.0
66Rai, Abiral1677NEP+111NF7B+76N71B+116N23B=59N+67B4.536.038.015.251592-15.8
67Basnet, Anil Kumar1556NEP8B+100N=88B27N60N+96B+112N+94B66N4.535.538.014.751368-36.8
68Chemjong, Lokendra0NEP+53N32B73N=60B+126N55B+110N=48B=63N4.535.537.016.001635-11.6
69Thapa, Uddhav Raj1768NEP21N+106B90N+79B=110N61B+77NF+59B4.533.035.516.751554-53.6
70Limbu, Aayush1534NEP18N+35B75N116B42N+124B=115N+112B+88B4.530.532.514.501553+4.4
71Shrestha, Aayan1783NEP76BF+78N+63B+66N=12B7N=37B19N4.041.541.518.751736-16.8
72Dawadi, Mahesh1648NEP+112N9B89N+77B+84N20B21N+79B51N4.039.542.014.501443-46.4
73Rai, Sohan1636NEP+109B6N+68B13N56B+127N+116B22N52B4.038.539.510.501559-16.0
74Lama, Chandra Kanta1729NEP+106N21B+51N+30B43N47B78N+104B84N4.037.540.516.501571-58.8
75Rai, Raj Kumar1628NEP+56B65N+70B+86N12B80N59B52N+106B4.037.540.516.001535-36.0
76Bhattarai, Thaneswor0NEP+71N+50B17N66B63N53B+100N60B+115N4.037.039.014.5015530.0
77Dahal, Ghanashyam0NEP28B33N+98B72N+100B+86N69B45N+101B4.035.538.514.0014950.0
78Mandal, Ramdev1565NEP15B+101N71B+122N24B+111N+74B41N48N4.035.537.511.5015800.0
79Budhathoki, Peshal0NEP+33B28N38B69N+109B45N+119B72N+122B4.034.536.512.5014080.0
80Chhanayl, Netra1604NEP43N+99B+116N48B+115N+75B20N50B83N4.034.536.511.501516-16.4
81Rijal, Alish0NEP91N+110B+82N33B30N89B+105B+85N45B4.034.036.513.5015230.0
82Lawati, Surya1591NEP25B+124N81B+103N+83B28N50N+116B53N4.034.036.011.00999-38.4
83Shah, Kiran Kumar0NEP62N51B+99N+118B82NF+45B34N+80B4.033.535.014.5015360.0
84Thapa, Dilkeshar1546NEP4NF41B+100N72B101N+111B+103N+74B4.032.532.513.001438-26.8
85Limbu, Ganesh Bahadur1591NEP10N111B+125N+108B44N+106B53N81B+127N4.030.531.58.501583-7.6
86Bastola, Drona Kumar1606NEP+131N18B+111N75B47N77B+106N+127B43N4.030.530.56.501394-44.8
87Rai, Semril1448NEP29N+131B36N44B116N+109B=98N=115B+123N4.028.028.07.75961-17.6
88Upreti, Subham1751NEP12N+114B=67N+52B+92N4B61N21B70N3.542.044.513.251523-100.8
89Sabenhang, Krish1521NEP+64B13N+72B26N40B+81N=54BFF3.538.538.514.751644+12.4
90Dawadi, Prawisha1557NEP2N+125B+69B39N34B103N=99B96N+113B3.535.036.510.251576+3.2
91Tamang , Bharat1621NEP+81B31N=94B112N+52B95N+97B35NF3.534.036.514.251788+15.6
92Limbu, Bishnu Lal1593NEPF=29B+47N49N88BF+95B58N+64B3.534.034.015.751679+11.6
93Bhattarai, Dinesh1570NEPF14B=33N64N95B52N+113B+97N+96B3.534.034.012.251427-20.8
94Rai, Ate Jung0NEP+?BF=91N+126B33N+60B32N67N54B3.534.034.07.7515990.0
95Tamang, Sushil0NEP30N+107B=53N61B+93N+91B92NFF3.533.033.012.5015930.0
96Magar, Chandra Bahadur0NEP54B=46N56B97N+113B67N+125N+90B93N3.531.533.010.0014540.0
97Ghimire, Basudev0NEP=42N47B110N+96B46N+118B91N93B+116N3.530.032.010.0013520.0
98Rai, Ridam0NEP19N117B77N+114B106N+120B=87B+105N57B3.529.031.09.5011660.0
99Khanal, Nayan0NEP26B80N83B+128N51N+131B=90N+110BF3.529.029.05.2514370.0
100Samba, Nachohang0NEP126N67B+114N84B77N+108B76B=111N+118B3.526.528.08.7513640.0
101Rai, Sumesh0NEP60N78B+106N+51B62N+84B30N63B77N3.036.039.012.001466-18.8
102Basnet, Nabin1669NEPF+122N15B65N+104B9B51N+107B47N3.035.535.58.001527-44.8
103Rai, Bhupendra0NEP36N61B+107N82B+120N+90B19N84B104N3.033.035.08.5013670.0
104Neupane, Binod1460NEP17N+128B48N+131B102N35BF74N+103B3.029.529.54.00935-34.0
105FIDE 12368660014N64N109B35B+123N+128B81N98B+131N3.029.529.53.0010010.0
106Ghimire, Akshams0NEP74B69N101B+123N+98B85N86B+119N75N3.029.031.07.50841-65.2
107Limbu, Tika1454NEP24B95N103B+125N+124B+119N34B102N108N3.028.029.55.50903-24.0
108Karki, Sayudh0NEPF39N45B85N119B100N+128B+124N+107B3.025.525.56.0013990.0
109FIDE 12362409073N121B+105N110B79N87N118B+114B+125N3.024.025.57.007500.0
110Rai, Pawan1561NEP31B81N+97B+109N=69B46N68B99NF2.533.533.58.751429-23.6
111Lingden Limbu, Hillyhang0NEP66B+85N86B57N+118N78B84N=100B112N2.531.033.07.7514260.0
112Rai, Chandra Mani0NEP72BF=126N+91B58NF67B70N+111B2.528.529.06.7514220.0
113Pandey, Tanaya0NEP34B59N119B=130N96N+114B93N+125B90N2.526.527.04.2512220.0
114Gurung, Serab0NEP41B88N100B98N=125B113N+130B109N+119B2.524.525.03.2515630.0
115Khanal, Utsav0NEP37N48B+35NF80B59N=70B=87N76B2.036.536.59.7513220.0
116Mainali, Saurav0NEPF26N80B+70N+87B66B73N82N97B2.034.034.08.5014380.0
117Kambang, Kul Bahadur1576NEP7B+98N49B+124N23B22NFFF2.032.532.55.501045-10.8
118Chaudhary, Raj Narayan1542NEP23B+119N34B83N111B97N+109N123B100N2.030.032.05.00934-18.8
119Shrestha, Dhiren0NEP16N118B+113N46B+108N107B79N106B114N2.029.031.05.507350.0
120FIDE 123425800F20B63N23N103B98N123B+128N+124B2.028.028.03.009260.0
121Tamang, Himal1590NEP6B+109N+24B41NFFFFF2.026.526.59.001684+12.4
122Rai, Dibya0NEP+?N102B62N78B+129N51BFF79N2.026.526.51.0013570.0
123Rai, Nelsan0NEP55B57N129N106B105BF+120N+118N87B2.024.024.04.0012820.0
124FIDE 123686010?N82B+128N117B107N70N+131B108B120N2.019.519.51.007480.0
125Rai, Henkhama0NEP63B90N85B107B=114N+130N96B113N109B1.526.527.01.7513140.0
126Pandey, Dipendra1609NEP+100B8N=112B94N68BFFFF1.525.025.04.75984-23.2
127Karki, Avash0NEP39BF19N53B+131N73BF86N85B1.030.030.00.008500.0
128Sabenhang, Yukpho0NEP45B104N124B99BF105N108N120B+130N1.022.022.00.5014350.0
129Bista, Sarthak0NEP13B49N+123B24N122BFFFF1.021.521.52.009880.0
130Magar, Aayush1564NEP44NFF=113B35N125B114NF128B0.520.520.51.251115-4.4
131FIDE 12352659086B87NF104N127B99N124NF105B0.021.021.00.007180.0
132Limbu, Rabi Prasad1598NEPF17B43NFFFFFF0.013.013.00.001048-7.6
133FIDE 12368458020NFFFFFFFF0.010.010.00.009540.0
134FIDE 12302023040BFFFFFFFF0.09.09.00.007830.0

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