5th Kashmir: AICF Chess For Everyone FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025
76 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 17 Oct 2025 to 21 Oct 2025 in Srinagar, India. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1682, and top seed was Aayush Bhattacherjee (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2331).
Shorya Lakshayjeet (🇮🇳 IND, 1624) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Nilanta Chanda (7.0) and Udit Dubey (7.0). Lakshayjeet won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Hamzah Malik (1444) beat Javid Ahmed Mir (1631), a +187-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsShorya Lakshayjeet led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Shorya Lakshayjeet held the sole lead from R5 through R9 without losing it.
Shorya Lakshayjeet drew with Nilanta Chanda (Black).
Shorya Lakshayjeet 7 wins (R1–R7)Nilanta Chanda 4 wins (R1–R5)Udit Dubey 5 wins (R5–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Shorya Lakshayjeet | * | ½ | 0 | — |
| 2Nilanta Chanda | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Udit Dubey | 1 | — | * | — |
| 4Hamzah Malik | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shorya Lakshayjeet | 1624 | IND | +65B | +69N | +53B | +11N | +20B | +10N | +5B | =2N | −3N | 7.5 | 43.0 | 44.5 | 34.00 | 1777 | +23.4 |
| 2 | Nilanta Chanda | 1682 | IND | +71N | F | +40B | +7N | +6B | =5N | +20B | =1B | +8N | 7.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 36.50 | 1847 | +22.6 |
| 3 | Udit Dubey | 1529 | IND | F | +66N | +17B | −6N | +40B | +21N | +12B | +32N | +1B | 7.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 34.50 | 1776 | +25.2 |
| 4 | Hamzah Malik | 1444 | IND | +46B | +48N | +13B | −5N | −21B | +45N | +53B | +7N | +26B | 7.0 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 32.50 | 1699 | +41.2 |
| 5 | Mohammad Aayan Khan | 1573 | IND | +63B | F | +25N | +4B | +32N | =2B | −1N | +6N | +12B | 6.5 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 35.00 | 1769 | +62.0 |
| 6 | Subarna Kundu | 1605 | IND | +50N | +62B | +41N | +3B | −2N | =16B | +22N | −5B | +23N | 6.5 | 44.0 | 46.5 | 30.25 | 1568 | -7.2 |
| 7 | Pranitkumar | 1521 | IND | +60N | +55B | +44N | −2B | +47N | +13N | =8B | −4B | +15N | 6.5 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 28.75 | 1489 | -4.2 |
| 8 | Ankush Bhardwaj | 1552 | IND | +64B | +73N | +21B | −58N | +14B | +9N | =7N | +16B | −2B | 6.5 | 41.0 | 42.0 | 28.75 | 1571 | -0.8 |
| 9 | Bhavya Krishn Bansal | 0 | IND | +?N | +?B | −32N | +42B | +27N | −8B | +39N | =41B | +?B | 6.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 15.00 | 1536 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Imitiyaz Ahmad Lone | 1652 | IND | =18N | +34B | +39N | +22B | +26N | −1B | =15N | F | +40B | 6.0 | 42.0 | 46.0 | 28.00 | 1524 | -6.6 |
| 11 | Haardik Vashishth | 1483 | IND | +51N | +70B | +24N | −1B | =56N | =26B | +33N | =15B | =22B | 6.0 | 40.0 | 41.5 | 24.50 | 825 | -12.4 |
| 12 | Azmat Gowher Khan | 1521 | IND | +72B | −21N | +64N | +55B | +59N | +36B | −3N | +24B | −5N | 6.0 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 19.00 | 753 | -36.4 |
| 13 | Javid Ahmed Mir | 1631 | IND | +75N | +57B | −4N | +19B | +53N | −7B | −26N | +47B | =18N | 5.5 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 18.75 | 682 | -28.0 |
| 14 | Aadil Johnson | 1477 | IND | +56N | +43B | +42N | =32B | −8N | −15B | +38B | −22N | +53B | 5.5 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 21.75 | 1375 | -10.0 |
| 15 | Farman Hussain | 0 | IND | +?B | −58N | +46B | +37N | =?B | +14N | =10B | =11N | −7B | 5.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 20.00 | 1610 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Nidhir Nagar | 1477 | IND | F | +35N | −58B | +60N | +29B | =6N | +?B | −8N | +32B | 5.5 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 20.25 | 1721 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Shazain Shuja | 0 | IND | +?N | +?B | −3N | +?B | −22N | =41B | =18N | +28B | =54B | 5.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 11.50 | 1353 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Minha Jan Wani | 0 | IND | =10B | +?N | =45B | =61N | −39B | +?N | =17B | +?N | =13B | 5.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 11.75 | 1444 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 558085360 | 0 | — | F | +?N | +23B | −13N | +?B | +?N | −40B | =?N | +38B | 5.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 9.50 | 1387 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Nadeem Hussain Mir | 1580 | IND | +67N | +28B | +54N | +27B | −1N | +25B | −2N | F | F | 5.0 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 20.50 | 1559 | -2.2 |
| 21 | Mohammad Saleem Ahnagar | 0 | IND | +?N | +12B | −8N | +?B | +4N | −3B | −23N | +39B | F | 5.0 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 17.00 | 1514 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Baba Mohammad Jee | 0 | IND | F | +61N | =?B | −10N | +17B | +48N | −6B | +14B | =11N | 5.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 20.50 | 1478 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 558069712 | 0 | — | −43N | +74B | −19N | +28B | +49N | F | +21B | +42N | −6B | 5.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 18.00 | 799 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Simardeep Singh | 0 | IND | +?B | +36N | −11B | −40N | +31B | +57N | +?B | −12N | F | 5.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 12.50 | 702 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 48700088 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | −5B | +45N | +?B | −20N | +30B | F | F | 5.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 9.00 | 776 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Burhan Ahmad Wani | 0 | IND | +?B | +?N | +?B | =?N | −10B | =11N | +13B | F | −4N | 5.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 8.50 | 1546 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Atul Mishra | 1513 | IND | +76B | +30N | +37B | −20N | −9B | F | F | +67N | +33N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 16.00 | 780 | -8.2 |
| 28 | FIDE 558072292 | 0 | — | +?B | −20N | =70B | −23N | +69B | =?B | +44N | −17N | +?B | 5.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 6.25 | 780 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Izma Fatima Batt | 0 | IND | F | −32B | +43N | +33B | −16N | +?B | −54N | +?B | +?N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 8.50 | 700 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 558069682 | 0 | — | F | −27B | +57N | −41B | +34N | +?B | −25N | +?B | +?N | 5.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 7.50 | 699 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 531013023 | 0 | — | −32N | +?B | −33N | +?B | −24N | +55B | −?N | +44B | +?N | 5.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 7.50 | 786 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Ranjeet Singh | 1586 | IND | +31B | +29N | +9B | =14N | −5B | +61N | F | −3B | −16N | 4.5 | 45.5 | 48.0 | 21.75 | 1255 | -49.6 |
| 33 | FIDE 11322969 | 0 | — | +?B | −40N | +31B | −29N | +72B | +47N | −11B | =53N | −27B | 4.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 11.75 | 698 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 558081542 | 0 | — | −35B | −10N | +65B | +64N | −30B | +66N | +43B | =38N | −37B | 4.5 | 32.5 | 34.5 | 12.25 | 852 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Raashid Bashir Shah | 0 | IND | +34N | −16B | +?N | +54B | +41N | =39B | F | F | F | 4.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 14.00 | 1481 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 33484163 | 0 | — | F | −24B | +72N | +49B | +44N | −12N | −42B | +?N | =?B | 4.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 9.00 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 531013104 | 0 | — | F | +?B | −27N | −15B | +50N | −54B | =?N | +?B | +34N | 4.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 8.50 | 664 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 558085386 | 0 | — | −?N | −?B | +?N | +?B | +?N | +?B | −14N | =34B | −19N | 4.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.25 | 678 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Malik Huzaif Bin Zahid | 1424 | IND | +49B | =45N | −10B | F | +18N | =35N | −9B | −21N | +46B | 4.0 | 39.5 | 41.0 | 17.75 | 852 | -8.4 |
| 40 | FIDE 558081445 | 0 | — | F | +33B | −2N | +24B | −3N | +?B | +19N | F | −10N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 15.00 | 823 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Koushik Pal | 1429 | IND | F | F | −6B | +30N | −35B | =17N | +48B | =9N | +42B | 4.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 19.00 | 799 | -13.6 |
| 42 | FIDE 558069798 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | −14B | −9N | +66B | F | +36N | −23B | −41N | 4.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 6.50 | 682 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 429085314 | 0 | — | +23B | −14N | −29B | +69N | +?B | −?N | −34N | +71B | −47N | 4.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 7.50 | 678 | 0.0 |
| 44 | FIDE 48716448 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −7B | +?N | −36B | −53N | −28B | −31N | +64N | 4.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 2.00 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 558069917 | 0 | — | F | =39B | =18N | −25B | +?N | −4B | +?N | −?N | +57B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 7.75 | 1240 | 0.0 |
| 46 | FIDE 558081470 | 0 | — | −4N | +?B | −15N | +?B | −54N | −?B | +69B | +?N | −39N | 4.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 1.50 | 626 | 0.0 |
| 47 | FIDE 558069879 | 0 | — | F | −?N | +?B | +?N | −7B | −33B | +?N | −13N | +43B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.00 | 763 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Rajinder Singh | 0 | IND | F | −4B | +?N | =?B | +?N | −22B | −41N | =50B | +?N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 2.00 | 1360 | 0.0 |
| 49 | FIDE 558069887 | 0 | — | −39N | F | +62B | −36N | −23B | +67N | −?B | +?N | +?B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 4.50 | 676 | 0.0 |
| 50 | FIDE 558081534 | 0 | — | −6B | +?N | −?B | +?N | −37B | =?N | +?B | =48N | −?B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 799 | 0.0 |
| 51 | FIDE 558069852 | 0 | — | −11B | +?N | −?N | −57B | −?N | −?B | +?N | +?B | +71N | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 683 | 0.0 |
| 52 | FIDE 558082549 | 0 | — | −?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +62B | −?N | +?B | −?N | +68B | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 738 | 0.0 |
| 53 | FIDE 558069640 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −1N | F | −13B | +44B | −4N | =33B | −14N | 3.5 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 6.25 | 744 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Sameer Abbas | 1414 | IND | F | F | −20B | −35N | +46B | +37N | +29B | F | =17N | 3.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 16.25 | 780 | -11.2 |
| 55 | FIDE 558069836 | 0 | — | F | −7N | +69B | −12N | −?B | −31N | +65B | +?B | =?N | 3.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 3.50 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Muazzem Mehraj | 0 | IND | −14B | +?N | +?B | +?N | =11B | −?N | F | F | F | 3.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 1420 | 0.0 |
| 57 | FIDE 88165833 | 0 | — | F | −13N | −30B | +51N | +?B | −24B | +?N | −?B | −45N | 3.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 4.00 | 831 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Aayush BhattacherjeeFM | 2331 | IND | F | +15B | +16N | +8B | F | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 17.50 | 2731 | +0.8 |
| 59 | FIDE 558069755 | 0 | — | F | +?N | +?B | +?N | −12B | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 0.00 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 60 | FIDE 558085378 | 0 | — | −7B | +?N | +?N | −16B | −?N | −?B | −?B | +?N | −?N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 61 | FIDE 33484287 | 0 | — | F | −22B | +63N | =18B | +?N | −32B | F | −?N | −?B | 2.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 5.25 | 751 | 0.0 |
| 62 | FIDE 558081593 | 0 | — | +?B | −6N | −49N | −?B | −52N | =?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | 2.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 799 | 0.0 |
| 63 | FIDE 558081569 | 0 | — | −5N | F | −61B | −?N | =?B | −?N | +?B | +?N | −?B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 771 | 0.0 |
| 64 | FIDE 558069844 | 0 | — | −8N | F | −12B | −34B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +?N | −44B | 2.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 0.00 | 733 | 0.0 |
| 65 | FIDE 558081550 | 0 | — | −1N | −?B | −34N | +?B | +?N | −68B | −55N | −?B | −?N | 2.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 0.00 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 66 | FIDE 558081500 | 0 | — | F | −3B | −?N | +?B | −42N | −34B | −?N | +?B | −?N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 734 | 0.0 |
| 67 | FIDE 558069909 | 0 | — | −20B | F | −?N | +?B | −?N | −49B | +?N | −27B | −?N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 747 | 0.0 |
| 68 | FIDE 558072322 | 0 | — | F | −?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | +65N | −?B | −?B | −52N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 69 | FIDE 558072349 | 0 | — | F | −1B | −55N | −43B | −28N | +?B | −46N | =?B | −?N | 1.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 0.00 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 70 | FIDE 558069658 | 0 | — | +?B | −11N | =28N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.50 | 683 | 0.0 |
| 71 | FIDE 558069933 | 0 | — | −2B | −?N | −?B | F | F | +?N | −?B | −43N | −51B | 1.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 882 | 0.0 |
| 72 | FIDE 558081577 | 0 | — | −12N | F | −36B | F | −33N | −?B | −?N | −?B | +?B | 1.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 73 | FIDE 558069666 | 0 | — | F | −8B | +?N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 750 | 0.0 |
| 74 | FIDE 558069801 | 0 | — | −?B | −23N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 75 | FIDE 558069810 | 0 | — | −13B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 831 | 0.0 |
| 76 | FIDE 558070524 | 0 | — | −27N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 713 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Mohammad Aayan KhanIND+62.06.5 pts · #2
- 2Hamzah MalikIND+41.27.0 pts · #14
- 3Udit DubeyIND+25.27.0 pts · #7
- 1Ranjeet SinghIND-49.64.5 pts · #25
- 2Azmat Gowher KhanIND-36.46.0 pts · #43
- 3Javid Ahmed MirIND-28.05.5 pts · #58
- R3+187 Elo gap
- R6+110 Elo gap
- R9+109 Elo gap