Letny sachovy turnaj 2025 Zilina
Open SwissStandard
36 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 25 Aug 2025 to 27 Aug 2025 in Zilina, Slovakia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1810, and top seed was Dominik Pechacek (🇸🇰 SVK, 1974).
Alexander Nosak (🇸🇰 SVK, 1959) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Dominik Pechacek (5.0) and Ivan Romaniuta (4.5). Nosak shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Kristina Lara Jancigova (1606) beat Daniel Sujan (1884), a +278-point gap.
Location
🇸🇰Zilina, Slovakia
Dates
25 Aug 2025 → 27 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇸🇰Slovakia×29
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 5.0/6. Nosak takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.5).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Dominik Pechacek drew with Alexander Nosak (Black).
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK
Alexander Nosak won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dominik Pechacek | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Alexander Nosak | ½ | * | — | ½ |
| 3Ivan Romaniuta | — | — | * | — |
| 4Daniel Sujan | — | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nosak, Alexander | 1959 | SVK | +36B | +10N | +5B | +9N | =2B | =4N | 5.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 15.75 | 2029 | +7.8 |
| 2 | Pechacek, Dominik | 1974 | SVK | +25N | =11B | +18N | +6B | =1N | +5B | 5.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 17.25 | 1999 | +6.0 |
| 3 | Romaniuta, Ivan | 0 | UKR | +16N | =6N | +14B | =8B | =7N | +9B | 4.5 | 19.0 | 22.5 | 16.50 | 1750 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Sujan, Daniel | 1884 | SVK | +34N | +13B | −9N | +19B | +12N | =1B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 13.00 | 1879 | +2.0 |
| 5 | Vojtas, Marek | 1799 | SVK | +27B | +19N | −1N | +13B | +10B | −2N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 12.00 | 1862 | +17.6 |
| 6 | Roman, Dominik | 1722 | SVK | +28N | =3B | +22N | −2N | =14B | +18B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 11.50 | 1784 | +12.4 |
| 7 | Veres, Alex | 1788 | SVK | +26N | −9B | +25N | +16B | =3B | =8N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 11.75 | 1691 | -18.4 |
| 8 | Rakoci, Jan | 1782 | SVK | +30B | =33N | +11B | =3N | =9B | =7B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 12.25 | 1827 | +7.0 |
| 9 | Jancigova, Kristina Lara | 1606 | SVK | +15B | +7N | +4B | −1B | =8N | −3N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 25.5 | 14.00 | 1942 | +66.0 |
| 10 | Otahal, Kristian | 1685 | SVK | +23N | −1B | +20N | +18B | −5N | =12B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 21.0 | 10.25 | 1677 | -4.8 |
| 11 | Kriscak, Simon | 1712 | SVK | +35B | =2N | −8N | =17B | +26N | =15B | 3.5 | 18.0 | 18.5 | 8.50 | 1663 | -5.6 |
| 12 | Rapavy, Marek | 1750 | SVK | +20N | −18B | +23N | +21B | −4B | =10N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 10.25 | 1427 | -47.6 |
| 13 | Slivinsky, Maxim | 1678 | SVK | +29B | −4N | +15B | −5N | =23B | +22N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 9.25 | 1610 | -11.6 |
| 14 | Latko, Alex | 1725 | SVK | =32B | +17N | −3N | =22B | =6N | +23B | 3.5 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 10.00 | 1623 | -10.8 |
| 15 | Pales, Ondrej | 0 | SVK | −9N | +26B | −13N | +20B | +19N | =11N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 9.75 | 1571 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Vrabel, Viliam | 1555 | SVK | −3B | +28N | +29B | −7N | =17N | +24B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 8.25 | 990 | -8.4 |
| 17 | Strakova, Ema | 0 | SVK | =22N | −14B | +34N | =11N | =16B | +27B | 3.5 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 7.25 | 1542 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Pitak, Patrik | 1530 | SVK | +24N | +12N | −2B | −10N | +21B | −6N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 9.00 | 1579 | +6.4 |
| 19 | Dupyn, Vladyslav | 1642 | SVK | +21N | −5B | +31N | −4N | −15B | +26B | 3.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 7.00 | 1041 | -19.2 |
| 20 | Kocifajova, Martina | 0 | SVK | −12B | +24N | −10B | −15N | +32B | +25N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.5 | 6.00 | 1515 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 14998831 | 0 | — | −19B | +27N | +32B | −12N | −18N | +31B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 5.50 | 839 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Abdou, Fransis Thomas | 1523 | SVK | =17B | +32N | −6B | =14N | =24N | −13B | 2.5 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 6.25 | 1436 | -10.8 |
| 23 | Gondzur, Michal | 0 | SVK | −10B | +36N | −12B | +25B | =13N | −14N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 3.75 | 1516 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Strakova, Diana | 0 | SVK | −18B | −20B | +30N | +32N | =22B | −16N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 4.75 | 1263 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Macus, Alexander | 1484 | SVK | −2B | +35N | −7B | −23N | +31N | −20B | 2.0 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 2.50 | 1037 | -8.8 |
| 26 | Hriadel, Timotej | 0 | SVK | −7B | −15N | +35B | +29N | −11B | −19N | 2.0 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 2.50 | 913 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Vrabel, Kristian | 0 | SVK | −5N | −21B | −28B | +35N | +29B | −17N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 2.50 | 998 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 14994402 | 0 | — | −6B | −16B | +27N | −31B | −30N | +34B | 2.0 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 2.50 | 839 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 14974720 | 0 | — | −13N | +34B | −16N | −26B | −27N | +30B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 2.50 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Stauderova, Alica | 0 | SVK | −8N | −31B | −24B | +34N | +28B | −29N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 14992477 | 0 | — | −33B | +30N | −19B | +28N | −25B | −21N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 761 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Chupac, Matej | 0 | SVK | =14N | −22B | −21N | −24B | −20N | +35B | 1.5 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 2.25 | 1432 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Vrabel, Marian | 0 | SVK | +31N | =8B | F | F | F | F | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.00 | 1738 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 14992396 | 0 | — | −4B | −29N | −17B | −30B | =35N | −28N | 0.5 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 0.25 | 1084 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 14971798 | 0 | — | −11N | −25B | −26N | −27B | =34B | −32N | 0.5 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 0.25 | 798 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Vnencakova, Dorotka | 0 | SVK | −1N | −23B | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 1177 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Jancigova, Kristina LaraSVK+66.03.5 pts · #7
- 2Vojtas, MarekSVK+17.64.0 pts · #5
- 3Roman, DominikSVK+12.44.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Rapavy, MarekSVK-47.63.5 pts · #20
- 2Dupyn, VladyslavSVK-19.23.0 pts · #33
- 3Veres, AlexSVK-18.44.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R3+278 Elo gap
- R2+220 Elo gap
- R2+182 Elo gap