National Junior Chess Championship 2025 - O16
Open SwissStandard
12 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 Sept 2025 to 12 Sept 2025 in Hulhumale, Maldives. Top 10 Elo average was 439, and top seed was Humaiz Hameed (🇲🇻 MDV, 1502).
Humaiz Hameed (🇲🇻 MDV, 1502) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Mohamed Ayaan Ibrahim (7.0) and Ahmed Zeek Ameez (7.0). Hameed broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇲🇻Hulhumale, Maldives
Dates
05 Sept 2025 → 12 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇻Maldives×6
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsHumaiz Hameed led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R3–R9 · LEAD HELD
Humaiz Hameed never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Humaiz Hameed lost to Ahmed Zeek Ameez (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Humaiz Hameed 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Ahmed Zeek Ameez 3+3 wins (R3–R5, R7–R9)Mohamed Ayaan Ibrahim 5 wins (R4–R8)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Humaiz Hameed | * | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Ahmed Zeek Ameez | 1 | * | 0 | 0 |
| 3Mohamed Ayaan Ibrahim | 0 | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4FIDE 16706420 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humaiz Hameed | 1502 | MDV | +12N | +8B | +2N | +4B | −3N | +7B | +6N | +5B | +9N | 8.0 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 32.50 | 2257 | +35.2 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ayaan Ibrahim | 1450 | MDV | +9B | +3N | −1B | +7N | +6B | +5N | +4B | +11N | F | 7.0 | 40.5 | 43.0 | 31.00 | 1483 | +3.6 |
| 3 | Ahmed Zeek Ameez | 0 | MDV | +7N | −2B | +11N | +6N | +1B | −4B | +5N | +9B | +?B | 7.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 26.00 | 1492 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 16706420 | 0 | — | =6B | +11N | +5B | −1N | +10B | +3N | −2N | +?B | =7B | 6.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 21.00 | 1199 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Hassan Raakiu Yazeed | 0 | MDV | =10N | +?B | −4N | +11B | +8N | −2B | −3B | −1N | +?N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 8.00 | 676 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Mohamed Almaan Hassan | 1442 | MDV | =4N | +10B | +8N | −3B | −2N | +9B | −1B | =7N | F | 4.0 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 15.00 | 676 | -38.8 |
| 7 | Mohamed Mekyle Shah | 0 | MDV | −3B | +9N | +?B | −2B | +?N | −1N | F | =6B | =4N | 4.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 8.00 | 1199 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 16706390 | 0 | — | +?B | −1N | −6B | +9N | −5B | +12B | F | +?N | F | 4.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 3.00 | 683 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 16706412 | 0 | — | −2N | −7B | +?N | −8B | +12N | −6N | +?B | −3N | −1B | 3.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 16700996 | 0 | — | =5B | −6N | +12B | +?N | −4N | =11B | F | F | F | 3.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 3.50 | 663 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 16706447 | 0 | — | +?N | −4B | −3B | −5N | +?B | =10N | F | −2B | F | 2.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 1.50 | 650 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 16706382 | 0 | — | −1B | −?N | −10N | −?B | −9B | −8N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 0.00 | 702 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Humaiz HameedMDV+35.28.0 pts · #2
- 2Mohamed Ayaan IbrahimMDV+3.67.0 pts · #3
- 3Mohamed Mekyle ShahMDV0.04.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Mohamed Almaan HassanMDV-38.84.0 pts · #6
- 2Mohamed Mekyle ShahMDV0.04.0 pts · #4
- 3FIDE 167009960.03.0 pts · #8