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35th Zemplen Cup - Group A

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11 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 Aug 2025 to 17 Aug 2025 in Szerencs, Hungary. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1855, and top seed was Istvan Farkas (🇭🇺 HUN, 1994).

Istvan Farkas (🇭🇺 HUN, 1994) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Zsombor Godollei (4.5) and Zoltan Adam (4.0). Farkas won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Erno Batta (1707) beat Benjamin Giles (1951), a +244-point gap.

Location
🇭🇺Szerencs, Hungary
Dates
14 Aug 2025 → 17 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇭🇺Istvan Farkas1994
Avg top 10
1,855
Participants
11
Federations · 2 represented
🇭🇺Hungary×10
🇳🇿New Zealand×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Istvan Farkas led from R4; +2.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
2
2
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

Istvan Farkas never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +2.5 over the runner-up.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Istvan Farkas beat Zsombor Godollei (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Istvan Farkas 7 wins (R1–R7)Zsombor Godollei 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Istvan Farkas*
1
1
2Zsombor Godollei
0
*
1
½
3Benjamin Giles
0
*
½
4Zoltan Adam
0
½
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Farkas, Istvan1994HUN+6B+3N+10B+2N+5N+7B+8N7.019.521.021.002618+39.0
2Godollei, Zsombor1956HUN+5N+9B+4N1B=3N=10B=6N4.523.525.013.751977+5.0
3Adam, Zoltan1915HUN+8N1B+11N+9B=2B=4N5B4.023.023.08.251911+0.4
4Giles, Benjamin1951NZL+7B10N2B=6N+8N=3B+11B4.017.517.58.001851-16.6
5Hajdu, Zoltan1827HUN2B=7NF+10N1B+8B+3N3.521.521.58.751897+11.8
6Lindi, Istvan1852HUN1N+8B9N=4BF+11N=2B3.019.519.56.251867+4.8
7Szucs, Levente1757HUN4N=5B8NF+11B1N+10B2.518.018.03.251760-2.0
8Csosz, Attila1714HUN3B6N+7B+11N4B5N1B2.024.024.02.501700-3.8
9Szabo, Krisztian1875HUN+11B2N+6B3NFFF2.013.013.03.001858-1.6
10Batta, Erno1707HUNF+4B1N5BF=2N7N1.523.523.56.251748+7.2
11Cseppely, Janos1710HUN9NF3B8B7N6B4N0.017.517.50.001044-39.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets