Rishon LeZion Summer Festival Youth A
6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 Aug 2025 to 28 Aug 2025 in Rishon Lezion, Israel. Top 10 Elo average was 742, and top seed was Tom Ezra (🇮🇱 ISR, 1573).
Tom Ezra (🇮🇱 ISR, 1573) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Amit Yaron yuster (4.0) and Matan Ziserman (3.0). Ezra shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Yuval Eli (1434) beat Tom Ezra (1573), a +139-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 4.0/5. Ezra takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (11.0).
Tom Ezra beat Amit Yaron yuster (White).
Tom Ezra 4 wins (R2–R5)Amit Yaron yuster 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tom Ezra | * | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2Amit Yaron yuster | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Matan Ziserman | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Yuval Eli | 1 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ezra, Tom | 1573 | ISR | −4N | +2B | +5N | +3B | +6N | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 9.00 | 2241 | +12.8 |
| 2 | Yaron yuster, Amit | 1444 | ISR | +6N | −1N | +3B | +4N | +5B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 775 | -6.4 |
| 3 | Ziserman, Matan | 0 | ISR | +5N | +6B | −2N | −1N | +4B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Eli, Yuval | 1434 | ISR | +1B | −5B | +6N | −2B | −3N | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4.00 | 1508 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Argaman, Or | 0 | ISR | −3B | +4N | −1B | +6B | −2N | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 2875225 | 0 | — | −2B | −3N | −4B | −5N | −1B | 0.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Ezra, TomISR+12.84.0 pts · #2
- 2Ziserman, MatanISR0.03.0 pts · #3
- 3Eli, YuvalISR0.02.0 pts · #1
- 1Yaron yuster, AmitISR-6.44.0 pts · #5
- 2Ziserman, MatanISR0.03.0 pts · #3
- 3Eli, YuvalISR0.02.0 pts · #1
- R1+139 Elo gap