50-th tournament Morsko konche-G8-10
Open SwissStandard
22 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 20 Aug 2025 to 26 Aug 2025 in Varna, Sportpalace, Bulgaria. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 882, and top seed was Katrin Angelova (🇧🇬 BUL, 1646).
Niya Burvanova (🇧🇬 BUL, 1429) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Ivona Ruseva (6.0) and Ema Boneva (5.5). Burvanova won solo starting round 5.
Location
🇧🇬Varna, Sportpalace, Bulgaria
Dates
20 Aug 2025 → 26 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇧🇬Bulgaria×10
🇲🇩Moldova×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsNiya Burvanova led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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R5–R7 · LEAD HELD
Niya Burvanova held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Niya Burvanova beat Ivona Ruseva (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Niya Burvanova 6 wins (R1–R6)Ivona Ruseva 4 wins (R1–R4)Ema Boneva 5 wins (R2–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Niya Burvanova | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Ivona Ruseva | 0 | * | — | 1 |
| 3Ema Boneva | ½ | — | * | 0 |
| 4Yana Vancheva | 0 | 0 | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burvanova, Niya | 1429 | BUL | +13B | +20N | +4B | +8N | +2N | +6B | =3N | 6.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 25.75 | 2224 | +58.8 |
| 2 | Ruseva, Ivona | 1439 | BUL | +14B | +12N | +6B | +7N | −1B | +4N | +8B | 6.0 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 23.00 | 1630 | +41.2 |
| 3 | Boneva, Ema | 0 | BUL | −4N | +21B | +19N | +16B | +7B | +?N | =1B | 5.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 11.25 | 1440 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Vancheva, Yana | 0 | BUL | +3B | +9N | −1N | +11B | +5N | −2B | +6N | 5.0 | 30.5 | 34.5 | 22.00 | 1479 | +12.8 |
| 5 | Angelova, Katrin | 1646 | BUL | +17B | −6N | =15B | +9N | −4B | +21N | +7B | 4.5 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 12.25 | 1556 | -12.8 |
| 6 | Alexandrova, Simona | 0 | BUL | +15B | +5B | −2N | +10B | +12N | −1N | −4B | 4.0 | 29.0 | 31.5 | 14.00 | 1288 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Dimitrova, Ema | 1474 | BUL | +18N | +22B | +16N | −2B | −3N | +14B | −5N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 8.00 | 739 | -33.2 |
| 8 | Zheleva, Eleonora | 1430 | BUL | +21N | −16B | +22N | −1B | +10N | +12B | −2N | 4.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 9.00 | 631 | -39.2 |
| 9 | Ungurean, Yelizaveta | 1404 | MDA | +10N | −4B | −12N | −5B | +19N | +16B | +14N | 4.0 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 10.00 | 731 | -27.6 |
| 10 | Ratsova, Vayana | 0 | BUL | −9B | +17N | +?B | −6N | −8B | +13N | +15B | 4.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 7.50 | 616 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 2975300 | 0 | — | −12B | +13N | +20B | −4N | −?B | +18N | +17B | 4.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 8.00 | 614 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Tasheva, Karin | 0 | BUL | +11N | −2B | +9B | +15N | −6B | −8N | −?B | 3.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 10.50 | 1296 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 2975351 | 0 | — | −1N | −11B | +18N | +22B | −15N | −10B | +19N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 4.00 | 631 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 2962950 | 0 | — | −2N | −?N | +17B | +19B | +16N | −7N | −9B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 5.00 | 637 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 2964104 | 0 | — | −6N | +18B | =5N | −12B | +13B | −17N | −10N | 2.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 7.25 | 1647 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 2975106 | 0 | — | +?B | +8N | −7B | −3N | −14B | −9N | F | 2.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.00 | 1310 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 2974967 | 0 | — | −5N | −10B | −14N | F | +20B | +15B | −11N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.50 | 847 | 0.0 |
| 18 | FIDE 2973723 | 0 | — | −7B | −15N | −13B | +20N | F | −11B | +22N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.00 | 674 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 2975211 | 0 | — | −22N | F | −3B | −14N | −9B | +20N | −13B | 1.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 1.00 | 605 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 2974835 | 0 | — | F | −1B | −11N | −18B | −17N | −19B | +21B | 1.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 1.00 | 631 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 2974363 | 0 | — | −8B | −3N | F | −?N | +22B | −5B | −20N | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 1.00 | 737 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 2974460 | 0 | — | +19B | −7N | −8B | −13N | −21N | F | −18B | 1.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 1.00 | 651 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Burvanova, NiyaBUL+58.86.5 pts · #1
- 2Ruseva, IvonaBUL+41.26.0 pts · #2
- 3Vancheva, YanaBUL+12.85.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Zheleva, EleonoraBUL-39.24.0 pts · #16
- 2Dimitrova, EmaBUL-33.24.0 pts · #10
- 3Ungurean, YelizavetaMDA-27.64.0 pts · #21