Saint Charbel Chess Cup 3
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 02 Sept 2025 to 09 Sept 2025 in Morshyn, Lviv region, Ukraine. 10 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2389, and top seed was Yuri Vovk (🇺🇦 UKR, GM, 2534).
Danyil Mosesov (🇺🇦 UKR, IM, 2434) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Yuri Vovk (6.0) and Ivan Povshednyi (5.5). Mosesov shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Oleksii Karvatskyi (FM, 2306) beat Alexander G Beliavsky (GM, 2453), a +147-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsGM Yuri Vovk led from R5 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
GM Yuri Vovk takes the sole lead (3.5/5).
GM Yuri Vovk drew with IM Danyil Mosesov (White).
GM Yuri Vovk went unbeaten across 9 games (R1–R9).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 2 | 🇺🇦IMMosesov, Danyil | 2434 | * | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 6.0 | 25.25 | 39.0 | +9.0 | 2509 |
| 1 | 🇺🇦GMVovk, Yuri | 2534 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6.0 | 24.75 | 39.0 | -4.0 | 2498 |
| 4 | 🇺🇦FMPovshednyi, Ivan | 2340 | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 24.00 | 39.5 | +33.0 | 2475 |
| 3 | 🇺🇦IMBakhmatskyi, Vladyslav | 2433 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 22.00 | 39.5 | +4.0 | 2464 |
| 5 | 🇮🇱IMTulchynskyi, Feliks | 2385 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 20.00 | 40.0 | +5.6 | 2433 |
| 6 | 🇨🇿GMKislinsky, Alexey | 2341 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 17.50 | 41.0 | +1.5 | 2352 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷FMWillems, Niels | 2368 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 16.00 | 41.5 | -7.3 | 2312 |
| 7 | 🇸🇮GMBeliavsky, Alexander G | 2453 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 14.00 | 41.5 | -18.7 | 2302 |
| 10 | 🇺🇦FMDyachuk, Artem | 2298 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 0 | 3.0 | 15.00 | 42.0 | -5.6 | 2274 |
| 9 | 🇺🇦FMKarvatskyi, Oleksii | 2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | * | 3.0 | 10.50 | 42.0 | -7.6 | 2273 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Povshednyi, IvanFMUKR+33.05.5 pts · #4
- 2Mosesov, DanyilIMUKR+9.06.0 pts · #2
- 3Tulchynskyi, FeliksIMISR+5.65.0 pts · #5
- 1Beliavsky, Alexander GGMSLO-18.73.5 pts · #7
- 2Karvatskyi, OleksiiFMUKR-7.63.0 pts · #9
- 3Willems, NielsFMFRA-7.33.5 pts · #8
- R7+147 Elo gap
- R9+113 Elo gap