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FM RR Third Saturday 196

Round-RobinStandard

10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 10 Sept 2025 to 16 Sept 2025 in Novi Sad, Serbia. 5 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2056, and top seed was Filip Kostic (🇷🇸 SRB, IM, 2197).

Talat Yildiz (🇹🇷 TUR, CM, 2133) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Raul Claverie (7.0) and Yigit Emin Gezer (6.0). Yildiz took the lead from round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Stevan Jovic (FM, 2029) beat Raul Claverie (IM, 2180), a +151-point gap.

Location
🇷🇸Novi Sad, Serbia
Dates
10 Sept 2025 → 16 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇸IMFilip Kostic2197
Avg top 10
2,056
Participants
10
Titled players · 5
IM×2
FM×2
CM×1
Federations · 4 represented
🇷🇸Serbia×5
🇹🇷Turkiye×3
🇸🇪Sweden×1
🇦🇷Argentina×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 10 · 9 rounds

CM Talat Yildiz led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
#1#2#5#10R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Yildiz takes lead
R4 · LEADER CHANGE13 Sept

CM Talat Yildiz takes the sole lead (3.5/4).

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

CM Talat Yildiz drew with IM Raul Claverie (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

CM Talat Yildiz 3 wins (R2–R4)IM Raul Claverie 4 wins (R6–R9)Yigit Emin Gezer 3 wins (R1–R3)

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678910PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇹🇷CMYildiz, Talat2133*½1½½111117.528.2536.5+39.82320
2🇦🇷IMClaverie, Raul2180½*½11011117.026.2537.0+9.02262
3🇹🇷Gezer, Yigit Emin20640½*01111½16.021.0038.0+27.82180
4🇸🇪Hart, Alexander2046½01*0½01115.018.2539.0+12.82100
5🇷🇸Vujevic, Tomislav1935½001*½½½½14.516.7539.5+31.42069
6🇷🇸FMJovic, Stevan2029010½½*½½½½4.016.7540.0-3.02015
7🇷🇸FMBrajic, Miloje21210001½½*½½½3.512.5040.5-37.21968
8🇷🇸IMKostic, Filip21970000½½½*12.58.0041.5-58.61917
10🇹🇷Engel, Ecrin Tuana195600½0½½½0*02.09.0042.0-48.41847
9🇷🇸Guseva, Oksana189500000½½1*2.05.7542.0-6.81865

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets