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SPENS OPEN

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21 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 15 Jul 2025 to 19 Jul 2025 in Novi Sad, Serbia. 4 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2091, and top seed was Alexey Radchenko ( FID, FM, 2297).

Alexey Radchenko ( FID, FM, 2297) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Risheeth Kankeyan (7.5) and Zoran N Jakovljevic (6.5). Radchenko shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Risheeth Kankeyan (2137) beat Alexey Radchenko (FM, 2297), a +160-point gap.

Location
🇷🇸Novi Sad, Serbia
Dates
15 Jul 2025 → 19 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
2,091
Participants
21
Titled players · 4
IM×1
FM×3
Federations · 4 represented
🇷🇸Serbia×17
🇮🇳India×2
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 7.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
9
5
4
3
1
2
2
2
2
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R5–R9 · LEAD HELD

Risheeth Kankeyan held the sole lead from R5 through R9 without losing it.

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.5/9. Radchenko takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (43.0).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Risheeth Kankeyan beat FM Alexey Radchenko (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Radchenko, AlexeyFM2297FID+10B+3N=18B2N+5B+4N+9B+6N+8B7.543.045.536.752308+5.0
2Kankeyan, Risheeth2137USAF+16N+4B+1B+6N=3N+8B+5N+9B7.541.541.538.252497+109.2
3Jakovljevic, Zoran N2082SRB+20N1B+7N=5B+8N=2B=4N+11B+13B6.542.544.027.252147+19.6
4Stojkovic, MiroljubFM2108SRB+13N+5B2N=6B+11N1B=3B=8N+10B5.544.547.524.502109+3.6
5Titov, IvanFM2031SRB+19B4N+21B=3N1N+6B+7N2B+11N5.543.044.020.252057+8.2
6Cerubdzic, Branislav2135SRB+15B+9N=17B=4N2B5N+10N1B+16B5.040.042.518.002049-16.2
7Cvetic, Dragan1827SRB17B+12N3B+16N9B+14N5B+20N+19B5.030.031.512.501878+10.0
8Vranjkovic, Marko2093SRB+12B17N+10B+9N3B+13N2N=4B1N4.542.044.517.752009-16.6
9Milovac, Milan1940SRB+14N6B+13N8B+7N=11B1N+12B2N4.540.043.016.501941-0.4
10Ignjatovic, Milos M1853SRB1N+20B8N11B+16N+12N6B+14B4N4.035.537.010.501858-1.4
11Pantic, Miroslav1893SRB=16B18N+15B+10N4B=9N+13B3N5B4.034.537.013.501842-11.2
12Mijatovic, Luka1735SRB8N7B+20N=14B+19N10B+15N9NF3.527.527.58.001761+6.0
13Dimitrijevic, Viktor1738SRB4B+19N9B+15N+21B8B11NF3N3.031.031.06.001772+1.2
14Sijakov, Neven1615SRB9B=15N=16B=12N=20B7BF10N+21N3.025.025.06.251612-3.0
15Futoski, Miroslav1759SRB6N=14B11N13BF+21N12B=19N+20B3.023.023.05.001622-28.0
16Erakovic, Milan1572SRB=11N2B=14N7B10BF=19N+21B6N2.531.531.55.501594+0.2
17Mushini AjayIM2196IND+7N+8B=6NFFFFFF2.514.514.512.002291+7.6
18Vikram K1882IND+21N+11B=1NFFFFFF2.512.512.58.752281+18.8
19Prodanovic, Dragan1637SRB5N13BF=21N12B=20N=16B=15B7N2.025.025.04.001537-35.2
20Ristanovic, Petar1706SRB3B10N12BF=14N=19B=21N7B15N1.528.028.03.001478-73.6
21Subic, Dragan0SRB18BF5N=19B13N15B=20B16N14B1.023.023.01.7514210.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets