Egyptian League (B) Round 10
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26 players participated in this 10-round tournament, held on 25 Jul 2025 in Many Cities, Egypt. Top 10 Elo average was 1953, and top seed was Aly Yasseen (🇪🇬 EGY, IM, 2108).
Omar Elrefai (🇪🇬 EGY, 1902) won with 1.0/10, ahead of Mohamed Hamdy Abdou (1.0) and Youssef Ali Qatry (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 10: Abdel Hamed Qara (1668) beat Mark Hany (1927), a +259-point gap.
Location
🇪🇬Many Cities, Egypt
Dates
25 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 10 rounds
Avg top 10
1,953
Participants
26
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇬Egypt×26
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 10 roundsTight race until R10; 8 players tied at 1.0/10, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 92 co-leaders at R4 to 10 at the finish.
Co-leaders
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
92
10
R10 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
8 players finish on 1.0/10. Elrefai takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elrefai, Omar | 1902 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +24N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2595 | +14.0 |
| 2 | Abdou, Mohamed Hamdy | 2042 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +19B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2592 | +3.8 |
| 3 | Ali Qatry, Youssef | 1715 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +23B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2722 | +30.8 |
| 4 | Mahmoud Taher, Omar | 0 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1561 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Gaafar, Mahmoud | 2002 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +21N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2498 | +2.8 |
| 6 | Qara, Abdel Hamed | 1668 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +20N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2727 | +32.8 |
| 7 | Darwish, Amro | 1940 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +25B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2569 | +5.4 |
| 8 | Metawee, Ashraf | 1915 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +22N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2691 | +18.8 |
| 9 | Elmasry Shady, Hamza | 1656 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =18N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1552 | -5.6 |
| 10 | Sakr, Abdel Rehem | 1816 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =15N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1915 | +2.8 |
| 11 | Abdel Aziz, Ehab | 2042 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =17N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1723 | -7.4 |
| 12 | Emam Abed, Ahmed | 1777 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =13N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1622 | -8.4 |
| 13 | Mahmoud Hussein, Omar | 1621 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =12B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1777 | +8.4 |
| 14 | Atea, Gamal | 1902 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =16B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1921 | +0.6 |
| 15 | Alyeldin, Mohamed | 1916 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =10B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1816 | -2.8 |
| 16 | Hamido, Mostafa | 1921 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =14N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1902 | -0.6 |
| 17 | Elsayed, Tarek M. | 1723 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =11B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2042 | +7.4 |
| 18 | El Fallah, Mohamed | 1552 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =9B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1657 | +5.6 |
| 19 | Elameir, Osama | 1792 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1242 | -7.6 |
| 20 | Hany, Mark | 1927 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −6B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 868 | -16.4 |
| 21 | Essam Ahmed, Omar | 1698 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −5B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1202 | -5.6 |
| 22 | Gad, Mohammed Qotb | 1891 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −8B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1115 | -9.4 |
| 23 | Mohamed Mostafa, Omar | 1922 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 915 | -15.4 |
| 24 | Ezzaldeen, Moustafa | 1795 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −1B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1102 | -14.0 |
| 25 | Elshereif, Mahmoud Salah | 1769 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −7N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1140 | -5.4 |
| 26 | Mahmoud Taher, Ali | 0 | EGY | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 774 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Qara, Abdel HamedEGY+32.81.0 pts · #6
- 2Ali Qatry, YoussefEGY+30.81.0 pts · #3
- 3Metawee, AshrafEGY+18.81.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Hany, MarkEGY-16.40.0 pts · #20
- 2Mohamed Mostafa, OmarEGY-15.40.0 pts · #23
- 3Ezzaldeen, MoustafaEGY-14.00.0 pts · #24
Biggest upsets
- R10+259 Elo gap
- R10+207 Elo gap