Ye Thura Hein Birthday Tournament
33 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 12 Sept 2025 to 16 Sept 2025 in Mandalay, Myanmar. Top 10 Elo average was 2047, and top seed was Kyaw Moe (🇲🇲 MYA, 2148).
Htike Soe Than (🇲🇲 MYA, 2124) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Hlaing Min Thant (7.5) and Oo A Myint (6.5). Than broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Min Amarawatti (1629) beat Tin Maung Aye (1937), a +308-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsHtike Soe Than led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Htike Soe Than held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.
Htike Soe Than drew with Hlaing Min Thant (Black).
Htike Soe Than 4 wins (R1–R4)Hlaing Min Thant 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R6–R8)Oo A Myint 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Htike Soe Than | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2Hlaing Min Thant | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3Oo A Myint | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Kyaw Moe | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Than, Htike Soe | 2124 | MYA | +23N | +24B | +19N | +15B | =2N | +3B | +7B | =6N | +9B | 8.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 38.00 | 2267 | +52.0 |
| 2 | Hlaing Min Thant | 2089 | MYA | +27B | +12N | +6B | =7N | =1B | +18N | +10B | +9N | =3B | 7.5 | 45.0 | 46.5 | 36.50 | 2198 | +25.4 |
| 3 | Myint, Oo A | 2065 | MYA | +30B | −7N | +11B | +5N | +6B | −1N | +14B | +10N | =2N | 6.5 | 47.5 | 49.0 | 31.75 | 2046 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Moe, Kyaw | 2148 | MYA | +5B | −6N | +29B | =16N | +13B | =10B | −9N | +14N | +17B | 6.0 | 40.5 | 42.0 | 26.75 | 2058 | -13.0 |
| 5 | Ye Thura Hein | 1691 | MYA | −4N | +22B | +25N | −3B | +24N | +17N | −6B | +15B | +12N | 6.0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 23.50 | 2028 | +114.0 |
| 6 | Yan Naing Myo | 1924 | MYA | +20N | +4B | −2N | +26B | −3N | +11B | +5N | =1B | −7B | 5.5 | 48.0 | 50.0 | 26.50 | 1931 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Si Thu Aung | 1809 | MYA | F | +3B | +9N | =2B | −10N | +15B | −1N | +16B | +6N | 5.5 | 46.5 | 48.5 | 29.75 | 2138 | +118.4 |
| 8 | Htwe Maung | 0 | MYA | =29B | −10N | +27B | −17N | +23B | −16N | +28N | +22B | +18N | 5.5 | 28.0 | 29.5 | 14.75 | 1862 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Win Htut Aung | 2018 | MYA | +28B | +18N | −7B | −13N | +16B | +12N | +4B | −2B | −1N | 5.0 | 46.0 | 47.5 | 21.50 | 1963 | -15.2 |
| 10 | Aung Thu | 2083 | MYA | −16N | +8B | +23N | +19B | +7B | =4N | −2N | −3B | =15N | 5.0 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 23.25 | 1971 | -15.4 |
| 11 | Thaung Htike A | 0 | MYA | +14N | −15B | −3N | +23B | +19N | −6N | −17B | +28B | +20N | 5.0 | 36.5 | 38.0 | 17.00 | 1828 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Swan Htet Naing | 1888 | MYA | +31N | −2B | −26N | +25B | +20N | −9B | +21B | +13N | −5B | 5.0 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 16.00 | 1133 | -52.4 |
| 13 | Zaw Myo Aung A | 0 | MYA | −19N | +21B | +24N | +9B | −4N | −14N | +27B | −12B | +23N | 5.0 | 34.5 | 36.0 | 16.00 | 1850 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Hein Htet Zaw | 1891 | MYA | −11B | −29N | +32B | +33N | +26N | +13B | −3N | −4B | +19N | 5.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 12.00 | 1794 | -20.0 |
| 15 | Zaw, Win | 1976 | MYA | +32B | +11N | +16B | −1N | −18B | −7N | +26B | −5N | =10B | 4.5 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 15.00 | 1519 | -47.8 |
| 16 | Arkar Phyo | 0 | MYA | +10B | F | −15N | =4B | −9N | +8B | +18N | −7N | +21B | 4.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 21.50 | 1898 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Hein Htet | 1992 | MYA | +21N | −19B | −20N | +8B | +22N | −5B | +11N | =18B | −4N | 4.5 | 38.0 | 41.5 | 19.75 | 1492 | -92.8 |
| 18 | Aung Kyaw Moe A | 1721 | MYA | +25N | −9B | +31N | +20B | +15N | −2B | −16B | =17N | −8B | 4.5 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 14.25 | 1926 | +34.8 |
| 19 | Thurein Saw Htoo | 1698 | MYA | +13B | +17N | −1B | −10N | −11B | −21N | +25B | +27N | −14B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 40.5 | 14.00 | 1859 | +31.6 |
| 20 | Sharr Luu | 0 | MYA | −6B | +27N | +17B | −18N | −12B | =28N | +22B | −21N | −11B | 3.5 | 33.0 | 34.5 | 10.25 | 1751 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Maung Naing A | 0 | MYA | −17B | −13N | =30B | +32N | F | +19B | −12N | +20B | −16N | 3.5 | 29.5 | 30.5 | 9.25 | 1734 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Myo Win A | 0 | MYA | −?B | −5N | +28B | +31N | −17B | +24B | −20N | −8N | =27B | 3.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 6.25 | 1686 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Min Amarawatti | 1629 | MYA | −1B | +33N | −10B | −11N | −8N | F | +24B | +26N | −13B | 3.0 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 5.00 | 1872 | +28.0 |
| 24 | Tin Maung Aye | 1937 | MYA | +33B | −1N | −13B | +29N | −5B | −22N | −23N | F | +26B | 3.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 3.50 | 1677 | -25.8 |
| 25 | Ye Aung | 0 | MYA | −18B | +32N | −5B | −12N | F | +30B | −19N | +33B | F | 3.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 2.50 | 949 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Win Myint Aye | 0 | MYA | F | +28N | +12B | −6N | −14B | F | −15N | −23B | −24N | 2.0 | 33.0 | 34.5 | 6.50 | 1597 | 0.0 |
| 27 | May Phoo Zum | 1591 | MYA | −2N | −20B | −8N | F | F | +33B | −13N | −19B | =22N | 1.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 1.75 | 1046 | -17.6 |
| 28 | FIDE 13028413 | 0 | — | −9N | −26B | −22N | +30N | F | =20B | −8B | −11N | F | 1.5 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 3.25 | 1218 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Soe Win Naing | 2038 | MYA | =8N | +14B | −4N | −24B | F | F | F | F | F | 1.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 7.75 | 1867 | -13.8 |
| 30 | Bhone Thet Paing | 0 | MYA | −3N | −31B | =21N | −28B | F | −25N | F | F | +33B | 1.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 1.75 | 1265 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 13028715 | 0 | — | −12B | +30N | −18B | −22B | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 1.50 | 1004 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Myint Aung B | 0 | MYA | −15N | −25B | −14N | −21B | F | F | +33N | F | F | 1.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 1121 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Phone Khant | 0 | MYA | −24N | −23B | F | −14B | F | −27N | −32B | −25N | −30N | 0.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 0.00 | 962 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Si Thu AungMYA+118.45.5 pts · #3
- 2Ye Thura HeinMYA+114.06.0 pts · #6
- 3Than, Htike SoeMYA+52.08.0 pts · #1
- 1Hein HtetMYA-92.84.5 pts · #25
- 2Swan Htet NaingMYA-52.45.0 pts · #28
- 3Zaw, WinMYA-47.84.5 pts · #24
- R7+308 Elo gap
- R6+301 Elo gap
- R2+294 Elo gap