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SixDays Budapest September 2025 - U2250

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8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 12 Sept 2025 to 17 Sept 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. 3 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1964, and top seed was Miklos Halak (πŸ‡­πŸ‡Ί HUN, FM, 2198).

Miklos Halak (πŸ‡­πŸ‡Ί HUN, FM, 2198) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Donat Daroczi (5.5) and Nika Juris Nicolas (4.5). Halak broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Andras Bacsi (1660) beat Michael Yip (1905), a +245-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡­πŸ‡ΊBudapest, Hungary
Dates
12 Sept 2025 β†’ 17 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 7 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡­πŸ‡ΊFMMiklos Halak2198
Avg top 10
1,964
Participants
8
Titled players Β· 3
FMΓ—2
WCMΓ—1
Federations Β· 5 represented
πŸ‡­πŸ‡ΊHungaryΓ—4
πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡·TurkiyeΓ—1
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaΓ—1
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­PhilippinesΓ—1
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyΓ—1
Top 3
  • πŸ₯‡
    FMMiklos Halak
    πŸ‡­πŸ‡ΊHUNΒ·2198
    6.0ptsΒ·2260perf+9.0
  • πŸ₯ˆ
    FMDonat Daroczi
    πŸ‡­πŸ‡ΊHUNΒ·2101
    5.5ptsΒ·2181perf+14.6
  • πŸ₯‰
    WCMNika Juris Nicolas
    πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­PHIΒ·1903
    4.5ptsΒ·2075perf+65.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 7 rounds

FM Miklos Halak led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Halak6Daroczi5.5Nicolas4.5Torok3.5Yagiz3Yip2
R7–R7 Β· LEAD HELD

FM Miklos Halak held the sole lead from R7 through R7 without losing it.

R5 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

FM Miklos Halak drew with FM Donat Daroczi (White).

R2–R4 Β· WIN STREAK

FM Miklos Halak won 3 in a row (R2–R4).

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMMiklos Halak*
Β½
1
1
2FMDonat Daroczi
Β½
*
1
Β½
3WCMNika Juris Nicolas
0
0
*
1
4Tamas Titusz Torok
0
Β½
0
*

Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Halak, MiklosFM2198HUN=7B+6N+3B+8N=2B+5N+4B6.020.522.018.252260+9.0
2Daroczi, DonatFM2101HUN+3B+8N=4B+5B=1N+7B=6N5.521.022.516.752181+14.6
3Nicolas, Nika JurisWCM1903PHIβˆ’2N+5Bβˆ’1N+7B=6N+4N+8B4.522.023.511.002075+65.2
4Torok, Tamas Titusz2077HUN+8N+7B=2N+6Bβˆ’5Nβˆ’3Bβˆ’1N3.523.024.58.251951-21.4
5Yagiz, Bora1937TUR+6Bβˆ’3N=8Bβˆ’2N+4Bβˆ’1B=7N3.023.525.07.251918-3.8
6Yip, Michael1905CANβˆ’5Nβˆ’1Bβˆ’7Nβˆ’4N=3B+8N=2B2.024.526.06.501815-17.8
7Bacsi, Andras1660HUN=1Nβˆ’4N+6Bβˆ’3Nβˆ’8Bβˆ’2N=5B2.024.526.06.501822+20.4
8Kuehn, Viktoria1934GERβˆ’4Bβˆ’2B=5Nβˆ’1B+7Nβˆ’6Bβˆ’3N1.524.526.53.501739-33.6

Key insights

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