Tournoi ferme Aout 2025
9 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 11 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2025 in Nouakchott, Mauritania. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1885, and top seed was Sidaty El Ghassem (🇲🇷 MTN, 1959).
Sidaty El Ghassem (🇲🇷 MTN, 1959) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Mohamed El Moctar sidaty (5.0) and Abdellahi Khaled Abdellahi (4.5). Ghassem shared the lead from round 7 and won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Mohamed Salem Kbeid (1821) beat Abdellahi Khaled Abdellahi (1946), a +125-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 9 · 9 rounds4 leader changes shaped the tournament; Ghassem pulled away in R8.
Abdellahi Khaled Abdellahi takes the sole lead (2.5/3).
Sidaty El Ghassem opens a +2.0-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Mohamed El Moctar sidaty); the title is out of reach before R9.
Sidaty El Ghassem drew with Mohamed El Moctar sidaty (Black).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇲🇷Sidaty El Ghassem | 1959 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 22.00 | 26.0 | +41.8 | 2214 |
| 2 | 🇲🇷Mohamed El Moctar sidaty | 1923 | ½ | * | — | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 15.00 | 28.0 | +20.0 | 2031 |
| 3 | 🇲🇷Abdellahi Khaled Abdellahi | 1946 | 0 | — | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 12.75 | 28.5 | +12.8 | 1975 |
| 4 | 🇲🇷Ahmed cherif Khaled Abdellahi | 1795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 9.50 | 29.0 | +53.6 | 1941 |
| 5 | 🇲🇷Cheikhna, Mohamed Lemine | 1905 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 9.75 | 29.5 | -14.8 | 1841 |
| 6 | 🇲🇷CMSidi Mbareck Mohamed | 1942 | ½ | ½ | 0 | — | 1 | * | — | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 10.50 | 30.0 | -6.4 | 1902 |
| 7 | 🇲🇷Mohamed Salem Kbeid | 1821 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | — | * | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 8.75 | 30.5 | -14.4 | 1786 |
| 8 | 🇲🇷Hassan Sidi Mohamed Cheikh | 1880 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | 2.5 | 6.25 | 30.5 | -28.2 | 1747 |
| 9 | 🇲🇷Chighali Cheikh Tijani | 1797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1.0 | 2.50 | 32.0 | -38.4 | 1576 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Ahmed cherif Khaled AbdellahiMTN+53.64.0 pts · #4
- 2Sidaty El GhassemMTN+41.87.0 pts · #1
- 3Mohamed El Moctar sidatyMTN+20.05.0 pts · #2
- 1Chighali Cheikh TijaniMTN-38.41.0 pts · #9
- 2Hassan Sidi Mohamed CheikhMTN-28.22.5 pts · #8
- 3Cheikhna, Mohamed LemineMTN-14.83.5 pts · #5
- R4+125 Elo gap
- R1+110 Elo gap