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Championship Rostov-on-Don - 2025 (Seniors)

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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 31 Jul 2025 to 08 Aug 2025 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1197, and top seed was Evgueniy Pozdnjakov (🇫🇷 FRA, 1887).

Evgueniy Pozdnjakov (🇫🇷 FRA, 1887) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Dmitry Radchenko (8.0) and Evgeny Popov (7.0). Pozdnjakov won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Nikolay Morzhakov (1512) beat Evgeniy Drachev (1670), a +158-point gap.

Location
🇷🇺Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Dates
31 Jul 2025 → 08 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,197
Participants
10
Federations · 3 represented
🇷🇺Russia×8
🇫🇷France×1
🇩🇪Germany×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Evgueniy Pozdnjakov led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

Evgueniy Pozdnjakov held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Evgueniy Pozdnjakov beat Dmitry Radchenko (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Evgueniy Pozdnjakov 6 wins (R1–R6)Dmitry Radchenko 3+5 wins (R1–R3, R5–R9)Evgeny Popov 3+3 wins (R3–R5, R7–R9)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Pozdnjakov, Evgueniy1887FRA+4N+6B+7N+2B+10N+3B=5N+8N+9B8.534.534.532.502081+20.8
2Radchenko, Dmitry1850RUS+10B+3N+5B1N+9B+4N+6B+7N+8B8.035.035.026.501959+16.2
3Popov, Evgeny1851RUS+7N2B+10N+8N+5B1N+9B+4N+6B7.036.036.019.501811-3.8
4Kutovoi, Valery1612RUS1B+9N+8BF+7N2B+10N3B+5N5.038.038.011.001726+16.6
5Drachev, Evgeniy1670RUS=6N7B2N+10B3N+8N=1B+9N4B4.039.039.010.001524-23.0
6Popov, Evgeniy N?0RUS=5B1N+9BF+8B+7B2NF3N3.539.539.59.0016690.0
7Morzhakov, Nikolay1512RUS3B+5N1B+9N4B6N8B2B+10N3.040.040.05.001470-7.8
8Suliga, Eckhard1584GER+9N+10B4N3B6N5B+7N1B2N3.040.040.04.001458-19.0
9Galkin, Oleg0RUS8B4B6N7B2N+10B3N5B1N1.042.042.00.009100.0
10Tekhin, Nikolay0RUS2N8N3B5N1B9N4BF7B0.042.043.00.009100.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets