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CAPITAL CHESS CLASSIC 2.0

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27 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 31 Aug 2025 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Top 10 Elo average was 1177, and top seed was Arqam Haroon (🇵🇰 PAK, 1779).

Arqam Haroon (🇵🇰 PAK, 1779) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Ali Zain (4.0) and Faiz Murtaza Noon (4.0). Haroon clinched sole first place in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Faiz Murtaza Noon (1465) beat Zillal Shakeel Khan (1712), a +247-point gap.

Location
🇵🇰Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Dates
31 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇵🇰Arqam Haroon1779
Avg top 10
1,177
Participants
27
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇰Pakistan×24
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Arqam Haroon led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
18
6
2
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5Haroon takes lead
Haroon4.5Zain4Khan4Noon4Jawad4Irfan4— ex-leaders:Haroonled R5, #7Noonled R4, #8
R5 · LEADER CHANGE31 Aug

Arqam Haroon takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Arqam Haroon drew with Ali Zain (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Arqam Haroon 3 wins (R3–R5)Rayan Ahmad Khan 4 wins (R2–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Arqam Haroon*
½
1
2Ali Zain
½
*
3Rayan Ahmad Khan*
4Faiz Murtaza Noon
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Arqam Haroon1779PAK+19B=2N+16B+7N+3N4.514.016.014.002287+6.0
2Ali Zain0PAK+20B=1B=4N+?N+8B4.013.513.59.2517390.0
3Faiz Murtaza Noon1465PAK+24B+13N+22B+8N1B4.012.514.09.501746+25.2
4Muhammad Bin Jawad1625PAK+21B=10N=2B+20N+9B4.012.014.010.502565+13.8
5Jawad Irfan1676PAK+26B+15N=7B=17N+12B4.012.013.010.001747+4.0
6Rayan Ahmad Khan0PAK16B+18N+?B+?N+?N4.04.54.52.0017150.0
7Farhan Hassan0PAK+9B+?N=5N1B+17B3.514.014.07.5017690.0
8Zillal Shakeel Khan1712PAK+14N+25B+11N3B2N3.014.015.57.50687-31.2
9Muhammad Umar Farooq1765PAK7N+12B+19N+11B4N3.013.515.58.00825-27.6
10Muhammad Chaudhry0PAK+?B=4B=17N16N+18B3.011.011.05.2516910.0
11Abdul Ghaffar0PAK+?B+?N8B9N+16B3.08.58.52.509390.0
12Shahbir Hussain0PAK+?B9N+?B+?N5N3.07.07.00.009210.0
13Muhammad Musadiq Jahan Khan0PAK+?B3B?N+24N+?B3.05.55.51.5016130.0
14Jawad Ahmad0PAK8B+?N?B+?N+22B3.05.05.02.008960.0
15Meekail Shoaib0PAK+?N5B?B+?N+?B3.04.04.00.0016770.0
16Ayaan Ahmed0PAK+6N=17B1N+10B11N2.514.517.08.2515700.0
17Muneeb Yaqoob1747PAK+18B=16N=10B=5B7N2.513.015.06.751676-2.0
18Isfahan Maimoon Wander0PAK17N6B+?N+26B10N2.010.510.51.009470.0
19FIDE 784870601NF9B+?N+21B2.09.59.52.009720.0
20Raja Babar Naseer0PAK2N+27B+25N4B?N2.09.59.51.508200.0
21Muhammad Ibrar Hassan0PAK4N+?N?B+25B19N2.07.57.51.5016200.0
22Muhammad Umair Khan0PAK+?B+?N3N?B14N2.07.07.00.007980.0
23FIDE 78468270?B?N+?B+?N?B2.00.00.00.008610.0
24Muhammad Suleman0PAK3N?N=?B13B+?N1.57.07.00.0013580.0
25Ayyan Tauqeer0PAK+?B8N20B21N=?B1.57.07.00.009120.0
26Muhammad Abu Bakkar farooq0PAK5N?BF18N+?B1.06.06.00.008920.0
27FIDE 78526220?B20N?B?NF0.02.02.00.008150.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets