1st National Championship for Disabilities 2025
21 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 25 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 in Giza, Egypt. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1744, and top seed was Mohamed Zabeib (πͺπ¬ EGY, 2020).
Mathio Magdy Momtaz (πͺπ¬ EGY, 1538) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Galal Hamdy (5.0) and Mohamed Hamdy (5.0). Magdy Momtaz shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Mathio Magdy Momtaz (1538) beat Mohamed Zabeib (2020), a +482-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 Β· 7 roundsMathio Magdy Momtaz led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Mathio Magdy Momtaz takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
Mathio Magdy Momtaz beat Galal Hamdy (White).
Galal Hamdy 3 wins (R5βR7)Mohamed Yousry Mohamed 3 wins (R1βR3)
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mathio Magdy Momtaz | * | 1 | β | β |
| 2Galal Hamdy | 0 | * | β | β |
| 3Mohamed Yousry Mohamed | β | β | * | β |
| 4Mohamed Hamdy | β | β | β | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdy Momtaz, Mathio | 1538 | EGY | +16N | +13B | β8N | +2B | +12B | =6N | +5N | 5.5 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 16.75 | 1854 | +43.2 |
| 2 | Hamdy, Galal | 0 | EGY | +8B | β9N | +?B | β1N | +17N | +14B | +11N | 5.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 9.50 | 1671 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Hamdy, Mohamed | 1715 | EGY | +15B | +10N | β5B | +16N | +13B | β7N | +9B | 5.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 10.00 | 1797 | +10.0 |
| 4 | Yousry Mohamed, Mohamed | 1760 | EGY | +19B | +12N | +9B | =7N | β6B | =10N | +15B | 5.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 9.50 | 1861 | +7.8 |
| 5 | Zabeib, Mohamed | 2020 | EGY | F | +11B | +3N | +6N | =7B | +9N | β1B | 4.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17.00 | 1949 | -6.0 |
| 6 | Hamodein, Mahmoud | 1836 | EGY | +20N | +14B | +18N | β5B | +4N | =1B | β7B | 4.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 10.75 | 1740 | -20.4 |
| 7 | Ali Mohamed, Mohamed | 1988 | EGY | F | F | +17N | =4B | =5N | +3B | +6N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 15.25 | 2024 | +6.0 |
| 8 | Amin, Lila MohamedWCM | 1787 | EGY | β2N | F | +1B | β12N | +16B | +13N | +10B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 11.50 | 2338 | +3.8 |
| 9 | Mahrous, Selim | 1758 | EGY | F | +2B | β4N | +18B | +15N | β5B | β3N | 3.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 7.00 | 1032 | -24.8 |
| 10 | Osama Elwy, Mohamed | 0 | EGY | F | β3B | +?N | =11B | +?N | =4B | β8N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 3.75 | 1608 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Safwat Nissan, Jonathan | 1474 | EGY | F | β5N | β12B | =10N | +18N | +17B | β2B | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 3.50 | 1718 | +21.6 |
| 12 | Ezzat Abdallah, Mostafa | 0 | EGY | F | β4B | +11N | +8B | β1N | F | F | 2.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.50 | 1640 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 555006647 | 0 | β | +?B | β1N | F | +14B | β3N | β8B | F | 2.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.00 | 880 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Atef Sadiq, Gerges | 0 | EGY | F | β6N | +21B | β13N | +?B | β2N | β?B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 951 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Helmy Metwally, Wael | 0 | EGY | β3N | F | F | +17B | β9B | F | β4N | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 1.00 | 1506 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Moustafa Abdelraouf, Amr | 0 | EGY | β1B | F | +?N | β3B | β8N | F | F | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 880 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Faragalla, Mohamed Saad | 1562 | EGY | F | +21N | β7B | β15N | β2B | β11N | F | 1.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 918 | -28.0 |
| 18 | Osama Elwy, Youssef | 0 | EGY | F | +?N | β6B | β9N | β11B | β?N | F | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 1490 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 555006566 | 0 | β | β4N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 960 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 555006663 | 0 | β | β6B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1036 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Sawah, Mohamed | 0 | EGY | F | β17B | β14N | β?B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 762 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
- 1Magdy Momtaz, MathioEGY+43.25.5 pts Β· #7
- 2Safwat Nissan, JonathanEGY+21.62.5 pts Β· #12
- 3Hamdy, MohamedEGY+10.05.0 pts Β· #11
- 1Faragalla, Mohamed SaadEGY-28.01.0 pts Β· #21
- 2Mahrous, SelimEGY-24.83.0 pts Β· #17
- 3Hamodein, MahmoudEGY-20.44.5 pts Β· #6
- R7+482 Elo gap