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World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - G16

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113 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 03 Oct 2025 to 16 Oct 2025 in Durres, Albania. 41 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2249, and top seed was Prishita Gupta (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2353).

Diana Khafizova ( FID, WIM, 2144) won with 9.5/11, ahead of Marija Kuznecova (8.5) and Yining Chen (8.5). Khafizova shared the lead from round 6 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 8: Asiya Assylkhan (1938) beat Prishita Gupta (FM, 2353), a +415-point gap.

Location
🇦🇱Durres, Albania
Dates
03 Oct 2025 → 16 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 11 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇳FMPrishita Gupta2353
Avg top 10
2,249
Participants
113
Titled players · 41
IM×1
FM×4
CM×1
WIM×6
WFM×18
WCM×11
Federations · 8 represented
FIDE (no federation)×9
🇳🇴Norway×6
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×5
🇹🇼Chinese Taipei×4
🇩🇰Denmark×4
🇵🇱Poland×4
🇩🇪Germany×4
🇮🇹Italy×3
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 11 rounds

WIM Diana Khafizova led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders
51
20
6
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
35.58.511R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11Khafizova takes lead
R7 · LEADER CHANGE11 Oct

WIM Diana Khafizova takes the sole lead (6.5/7).

R10 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

WIM Diana Khafizova lost to FM Marija Kuznecova (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

WIM Diana Khafizova 7 wins (R3–R9)FM Marija Kuznecova 5 wins (R1–R5)Tianyu Jiang 3+3 wins (R4–R6, R9–R11)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1WIMDiana Khafizova*
0
1
2FMMarija Kuznecova
1
*
1
0
3Tianyu Jiang
0
*
1
4FMYining Chen
0
1
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Khafizova, DianaWIM2144FID+99B=56N+16B+34N+15B+9N+3B+5N+8B2N+10B9.573.076.565.252396+130.4
2Kuznecova, MarijaFM2279LAT+81B+5N+18B+25N+14B3N+4B8N=10B+1B+9N8.577.582.062.252328+35.2
3Chen, YiningFM2237CHN+74N+77B=26N+54B+12N+2B1N+13B+9N+5B4N8.573.077.556.252288+15.8
4Jiang, Tianyu2165CHN+57N+55B23N+7B+24N+38B2N=12B+54N+11B+3B8.569.575.056.502265+59.2
5Bendik, MargaritaWFM1991FID+89N2B+57N+45B+32N+6B+14N1B+12N3N+15B8.073.077.551.002251+143.2
6Goriachkina, Oksana2081FID+62B+35N+66B14N+23B5N+45B10N+40B+21B+12N8.066.571.549.002158+45.6
7Tabermakova, LeilaWFM1961FID+91B19N+51B4N+62B+100N=25B+33B+26N=15N+14B8.064.568.045.752197+129.6
8Nurgaliyeva, ZarinaWIM2344KAZ+82B+59N=33B13N+34B+36N+18B+2B1N10N+27B7.569.574.047.002182-34.2
9Smietanska, WiktoriaCM2151POL=32N+70B+43N+44B+33N1B+35N+54B3B+13N2B7.569.074.044.502167+14.4
10Abramkina, VeranikaWFM1971FID+88N11B+61N32B+72N+66B+39N+6B=2N+8B1N7.568.573.045.752125+87.6
11Lyutsinger, IrenFM2236FID+42B+10N+24B=23N13B54N+77B+18N+22B4N+29B7.568.072.548.252131-24.0
12Imomkuzieva, NilufarkhonWFM2126UZB+61N+63B=54N+17B3B+28N+16B=4N5B+24N6B7.071.076.545.002077-21.6
13Vlasova, Mariya NWFM2087FID+72N+41B=44N+8B+11N14B+15B3N+24N9B=19B7.070.575.546.002244+90.4
14Prishita GuptaFM2353IND+93N+68B+36N+6B2N+13N5B24B+25N+17B7N7.070.574.543.502132-49.0
15Kaliakhmet, ElnazWIM2323KAZ+71N=43B+94N+26B1N+33B13N+17B+23N=7B5N7.069.573.542.002113-48.8
16Huseynova, LalaWFM1910AZE+110N=47B1N+21B+26N+37B12N23B=43N+36B+38B7.066.568.539.502137+120.8
17Mkrtchyan, Anahit H.1828ARM+48B=46N+22B12N+27B=20B+38N15N+37B14N+34B7.065.571.544.002194+196.8
18Avetisyan, Ani2014ARM+98N+45B2N+63B+60N=35B8N11B=32N+39B+49N7.064.568.038.502106+49.6
19Bernard, InesWFM2211FRA+73N+7B25N=55B+41N=23B24N+35B=30N+54B=13N7.064.069.043.252078-67.6
20Toroptseva, YevheniiaWFM2158UKR+87B=31N34B+49N+56B=17N54B=41N+55B+23N=22B7.061.566.041.252048-57.6
21Korolchuk, Vladyslava2094UKR+79B24N=42B16N+67B=49N+62B+56N+44B6N+40B7.061.566.038.502008-44.0
22Sickmann, LisaWFM2017GER=58N+83B17N+93B=39N+29B=55N+32B11N+45B=20N7.061.565.539.002031+9.2
23Dudkina, UlianaWFM2014FID+28B+29N+4B=11B6N=19N=40B+16N15B20B+60N6.571.076.544.252117+59.6
24Assylkhan, Asiya1938KAZ+107N+21B11N+47B4B+48N+19B+14N13B12B=26N6.569.572.539.252149+121.2
25Saparya GhoshWFM2029IND+100B+39N+19B2B35N+60B=7N=40N14B=28N+58B6.566.069.537.752051+12.8
26Gaszka, ZuzannaWFM2045POL+85B+60N=3B15N16B+81N+31B+55N7B=34N=24B6.565.069.537.002053+6.0
27Vasiljeva, Sofja2043LAT=70N32B+83N+66B17N=41B+57N+39B=29N+30B8N6.561.065.536.251968-38.8
28Fawaz, NadiaWFM1795LBN23N+104B=41N+82B+44N12B=30N=43B=47N=25B+54N6.560.564.035.002010+127.2
29Wojs, AlicjaWFM1914POL+104N23B+89N+77B38B22N+48B+68N=27B+33B11N6.559.563.032.752026+69.6
30Nenova, Andzhelika2003BUL+67B66N=87B42N+58B+79N=28B+49N=19B27N+65B6.557.562.035.501938-32.8
31Skramstad, Oda KofoedWCM1961NOR+95N=20B37N+58B36N+98B26N+65B33N+64B+57N6.557.561.033.001972+14.0
32Belaya, Liliya1848UZB=9B+27N=46B+10N5B=59N+36B22N=18B38N+71B6.067.072.038.002048+112.4
33Stankovic, Andrea2051SRB+52N+69B=8N+37B9B15N+34B7N+31B29N=42B6.067.072.036.252076+11.6
34Japparbekova, Malika1963KAZ+84N=37B+20N1B8N+69B33N+52B+50N=26B17N6.066.571.034.752012+28.0
35Tong Thai Hoang An1934VIE+102B6B+72N+46N+25B=18N9B19N=38B=37N=48B6.065.068.533.502045+66.8
36Chmielek, KameliaWCM2054POL+51B+49N14B=56N+31B8B32N+87N=41B16N+61B6.063.067.534.252013-27.6
37Castillo Beitia, Ashley AlexandraIM2179PAN+40B=34N+31B33N+59B16N+42B=44N17N=35B=41N6.062.568.036.001974-109.6
38Li, Anna Sofie1993DEN66N+67B+71N+69B+29N4N17B=45B=35N+32B16N6.062.067.033.501927-38.0
39Odmaa, EnkhsaikhanWCM1920MGL+111B25B+64N=59N=22B+46N10B27N+68B18N+67B6.061.562.528.751950+18.4
40Kaplanova, Dominika1862CZE37N=84B+78N+94B=47N+43B=23N=25B6N+44B21N6.061.065.032.252012+84.8
41Bauer, Laura Sophie1938GER+86B13N=28B+80N19B=27N+100B=20B=36N=46N=37B6.061.064.531.501995+36.0
42Orazalina, NursuluWFM1889KAZ11N+88B=21N+30B54N+47B37N+92B=59N=43B=33N6.060.565.033.752032+77.6
43Jain Ashita1987IND+80B=15N9B=87N+99B40N+70B=28N=16B=42N=50B6.060.063.531.501922-36.8
44Seyhan, PelinWCM1993TUR+75B+108N=13B9N28B+85N+78B=37B21N40N+73B6.059.061.528.001931-30.0
45Derlich, Sarah SimaWCM1913DEN+113B18N+108B5N+70B+68B6N=38N+77B22N=46B6.059.059.023.001944+16.4
46Caku, KlerWFM2010ALB+92N=17B=32N35B+57N39B=61N+66B=60N=41B=45N6.058.563.033.001896-64.4
47Chasouraki, Chrysi2012GRE+65B=16N=56B24N=40B42N+85B+79N=28B49N+74B6.058.563.032.001908-60.8
48Sekova, Olivia2067SVK17N+58B=93N+74B=55N24B29N+67B+69N=60B=35N6.057.561.531.001923-80.8
49Kalandadze, Mariam1929GEO+109N36B=98N20B+83N=21B+103N30B+66N+47B18B6.056.058.526.751927+3.2
50Makhmudova, Nozanin1622TJK77N73B+104N=61B=52N+72B=53N+81N34B+68B=43N6.053.557.029.751901+144.0
51Huseynli, AyanWCM1823AZE36N+102B7N+90B+63N55B68N53B+106N+95B+69N6.053.056.526.001862+26.0
52Wiessner, Elisabeth1818AUT33B=96N80B+106N=50B=53N+76B34N+75B=71N+77B6.052.055.528.501824+3.6
53Kozusnikova, Daniela1936CZE101N=78B+103N=98B66N=52B=50B+51N=58B=67N+70B6.050.053.529.751772-89.2
54Mayorga Araya, SofiaWIM1996CRC+78B+101N=12B3N+42B+11B+20N9N4B19N28B5.570.073.532.002028+20.8
55Newansa, M EsandiWFM1952SRI+90B4N+85B=19N=48B+51N=22B26B20N58N+79B5.562.567.029.501955+3.2
56Chendighilean, Anna1943MDA+97N=1B=47N=36B20N=103B+64N21B=57N61B+90B5.560.564.029.251877-29.6
57Zhunusbekova, AimonchokWFM1858KGZ4B+91N5B+76N46B+80N27B+100N=56B+77N31B5.559.563.024.751896+22.0
58Sidorenja, Milena1803BLR=22B48N+96B31N30N+107B=69N+73B=53N+55B25N5.558.061.026.501891+52.8
59Romany, JoyWIM1992EGY+64N8B+73N=39B37N=32B66N+98B=42B=74N=62B5.557.561.028.251908-49.6
60Macek, Inti1920SLO+112N26B+92N+68B18B25N=67B+78N=46B=48N23B5.557.558.523.501903-8.0
61Slivova, Linda1841CZE12B+105N10B=50N=80B+75N=46B77N+86B+56N36N5.556.560.026.751833-3.2
62Campos Munoz, ValentinaWCM1831CRC6N+107B77N+84B7N+101B21N63B+88N+66B=59N5.556.059.023.2518270.0
63Alexandri, Vasiliki1939GRE+105B12N+100B18N51B78N+80B+62N=71B65N+86B5.553.056.524.001797-73.6
64May Sanchez, Ivana Daniela1691MEX59B+82N39B99N+105B+71N56B=74N+79B31N+78B5.550.554.024.501861+93.6
65Pereira Garza, Cecilia1774BEL47N+110B69N=108B+94N77B+93N31N+102B+63B30N5.548.050.020.251871+46.4
66Leisle, Darya1718FID+38B+30B6N27N+53B10N+59B46N49B62N+96B5.063.567.528.001898+92.8
67Gunasti, Latife Yade1741TUR30N38N+105B+71B21N+73B=60N48N+81B=53B39N5.057.561.023.751887+78.0
68Mohamed Zaki, JanaWIM1991EGY+76B14N+79B60N+87B45N+51B29B39N50N+103B5.057.060.523.501831-88.4
69Richter, Johanna1929GER+96B33N+65B38N=85B34N=58B+70N48B+75N51B5.055.559.524.501814-62.8
70Fiset, Anais ChloeWCM1815CAN=27B9N=90N+86B45N+82B43N69B+94N+93B53N5.054.558.522.501860+26.4
71Wartenberg, Alissa1895GER15B+76N38B67N+108N64B+97N+103B=63N=52B32N5.053.556.020.751754-76.8
72Nordahl, Christine1833NOR13B+86N35B+91N10B50N+105B75N=80B=89N+106N5.053.056.520.501695-76.0
73Manco, Amaliya1887ITA19B+50N59B+75N100B67N+91B58N+78B+103N44N5.052.556.023.501774-62.8
74Andries, Leia1891DEN3B=80N+101B48N103N+95B=98N=64B+84N=59B47N5.051.555.021.501770-64.4
75Ait Oudhia, Manel1709ALG44N93B+109N73B+97N61B+101N+72B52N69B+94N5.048.050.519.001763+29.6
76Li, Yicheng1688AUS68N71B+112N57B=107N+94B52N84B=90B+99N+93N5.045.046.016.251731+15.2
77Field, Lila Quinn1967IRL+50B3N+62B29N=79B+65N11N+61B45N57B52N4.562.567.024.751834-80.0
78Qian, Linda (Zhiling)WCM1737AUS54N=53N40B+95B+93N+63B44N60B73N+82B64N4.553.557.521.001808+36.8
79Kaadan, Lina1839ISR21N+97B68N+89B=77N30B+84N47B64N+80B55N4.553.557.519.751774-39.2
80Ovcinikova, Auguste1665LTU43N=74B+52N41B=61N57B63N+104B=72N79N+102B4.552.556.020.751740+32.8
81Costantino, Gaia1892ITA2N89B+102N+92B=98N26B+83N50B67N=84B=88N4.552.055.518.751700-111.2
82Bangerter, EnaWCM1895SUI8N64B+107N28N+91B70N86B+97B=98N78N+95B4.549.552.517.251657-133.2
83Lindholm, Linnea Reinfjord1739NOR=94B22N27B+96N49B+90N81B102N+91B86N+108B4.549.051.517.501648-51.6
84Maurutyte, Laura1610LTU34B=40N=99B62N+110B=87N79B+76N74B=81N=85B4.549.051.018.501738+55.6
85Andries, Alexia1817ROU26N+109B55N+97B=69N44B47N=88B95N+110B=84N4.548.550.515.501674-72.8
86Hsu, Ning1534TPE41N72B+88N70N106B+110B+82N=93B61N+83B63N4.548.050.017.501714+72.4
87Wang, Yushin Andrea1854TPE20N+95B=30N=43B68N=84B+88N36B+92NFF4.548.048.021.501865+6.0
88Abou Taam, Fatima1662LBN10B42N86B+109N+102B=99N87B=85N62B+100N=81B4.547.550.015.751703+18.0
89Roque, Alexa1679CAN5B+81N29B79N101N=102B+107N94B+108N=72B=92N4.547.049.516.501669-11.6
90Monteiro Correia, Maya1557RSA55N=99N=70B51N=92B83B=95N+110B=76N+98B56N4.547.049.016.501682+51.6
91Ognjanovska, Delfina1610MKD7N57B+110N72B82N+104B73N=101B83N+97B+98N4.547.049.014.751634+3.2
92Solskinnsbakk, Emthe1743NOR46B+113N60B81N=90N+108B+99B42N87B=96N=89B4.545.545.512.501626-56.4
93Blauhut, Anna1907NOR14B+75N=48B22N78B+106N65B=86N+100B70N76B4.053.056.517.251729-98.8
94Ulmer, Maya VissingWCM2002DEN=83N+103B15B40N65B76N=96B+89N70B+107N75B4.050.053.015.251669-178.0
95Grove, Emily1577RSA31B87N=111B78N+96B74N=90B+105N+85B51N82N4.047.548.514.751647+23.6
96Chao, Tzu-Chi Angie1484TPE69N=52B58N83B95N+112B=94N=107B+101N=92B66N4.045.046.013.251574+31.6
97Mannhart, Sophie1552LIE56B79N+113B85N75B+111N71B82N+109B91N+107B4.040.040.06.501531-18.4
98Dorner, Ilona1788HUN18B+111N=49B=53N=81B31N=74B59N=82B90N91B3.554.055.014.001675-56.8
99Morova, Jaroslava1846SVK1N=90B=84N+64B43N=88B92N=106B103N76B=101N3.551.054.515.751592-147.6
100Heibo, Amalie Linnea1806NOR25N+112B63N+101B+73N7B41N57B93N88B=109N3.551.052.010.751628-88.4
101Wu, Pei-Xuan1524TPE+53B54B74N100N+89B62N75B=91N96B=105N=99B3.547.050.516.251617+33.6
102Bertuzzi, Karol1509ITA35N51N81B+104B88N=89N+109B+83B65N106B80N3.547.049.512.751570+20.8
103Pritulina, Nadezhda1685ESTF94N53B+111N+74B=56N49B71N+99B73B68N3.546.046.012.251758+24.4
104Mireles Nunez, Lindsay0MEX29B28N50B102N+109B91N+111B80N=112B108N+110N3.539.540.56.001336-20.0
105Ramaj, Dea1548ALB63N61B67N+112B64N+113B72N95B110N=101B+111N3.538.038.03.751313-58.0
106Maashao, Genevieve1644KENFFF52B+86N93B+108N=99N51B+102N72B3.535.035.012.251651-12.0
107Syeda Minahil Abdul Rahman1540PAK24B62N82B+113N=76B58N89B=96N+111N94B97N3.044.544.55.501406-51.6
108Zhivotova, Aleksandra0FINF44B45N=65N71B92N106B+112N89B+104B83N2.544.044.07.2514840.0
109Lalasoa,Miarana Irinah1501MAD49B85N75B88B104NF102N+111B97N+112N=100B2.536.536.53.751226-78.4
110van Wyk, Caylee Richardine Elaine0NAM16B65N91BF84N86N+112B90N+105B85N104B2.043.043.04.5012900.0
111Karagjyzi, Ema0KOS39N98B=95N103B=112N97B104N109N107BF105B1.034.534.52.5011690.0
112FIDE 5909520060B100N76B105N=111B96N110N108B=104N109BF1.033.033.02.2512000.0
113FIDE 10896597045N92B97N107BF105NFFFFF0.021.021.00.008590.0

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