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Israeli Championshop in Nahariya 1 8

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10 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 18 Sept 2025 to 18 Dec 2025 in Naharya, Israel. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1228, and top seed was Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky (🇮🇱 ISR, 1961).

Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky (🇮🇱 ISR, 1961) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Eitan Shemer (5.5) and Alexander Shesterov (5.0). Dvorzhitsky won solo starting round 2.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Eitan Shemer (1637) beat Alexander Shesterov (1902), a +265-point gap.

Location
🇮🇱Naharya, Israel
Dates
18 Sept 2025 → 18 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇱Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky1961
Avg top 10
1,228
Participants
10
Federations · 2 represented
🇮🇱Israel×9
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky led from R2; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Dvorzhitsky6.5Shemer5.5Shesterov5Shtankrit4Pivnik3.5Volkov3
R2–R7 · LEAD HELD

Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky beat Eitan Shemer (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky 4 wins (R4–R7)Eitan Shemer 4 wins (R4–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Alexander N. Dvorzhitsky*
1
½
1
2Eitan Shemer
0
*
1
1
3Alexander Shesterov
½
0
*
½
4Guy Shtankrit
0
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Dvorzhitsky, Alexander N.1961ISR+2B+5N=3B+4N+6B+10N+9B6.522.523.521.002121+15.8
2Shemer, Eitan1637ISR−1N+8B=9N+7B+3B+4N+10B5.522.023.015.751877+47.2
3Shesterov, Alexander1902UKR+9N=4B=1N+8B−2N+6B+7B5.024.025.514.751792-12.2
4Shtankrit, Guy1673ISR+10B=3N=6B−1B+5N−2B+8N4.025.526.510.501731+12.4
5Pivnik, Mark1778ISR+7B−1B−8N+10N−4B+9N=6N3.520.021.07.001654-14.0
6Volkov, Olga1737ISR−8N+7B=4N+9B−1N−3N=5B3.024.025.58.251709-4.6
7Tokar, Lev0ISR−5N−6N+10B−2N+9B+8B−3N3.020.521.54.5014890.0
8Dery, Oz0ISR+6B−2N+5B−3N−10B−7N−4B2.024.025.06.5016730.0
9Faran, Yair1591ISR−3B+10N=2B−6N−7N−5B−1N1.526.527.53.751437-29.6
10Gagnigze, David0ISR−4N−9B−7N−5B+8N−1B−2N1.024.526.02.009280.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets