GM4_Festival saha "Bijeljina 2025"
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 24 Oct 2025 to 30 Oct 2025 in Bijeljina, Bosnia. 10 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2405, and top seed was Ilamparthi A R (🇮🇳 IND, GM, 2518).
Ethan Vaz (🇮🇳 IND, IM, 2447) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Ilamparthi A R (7.0) and Artyom Bogdanov (5.0). Vaz shared the lead from round 7 and won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Supratit Banerjee (FM, 2309) beat Shiroghlan Talibov (IM, 2438), a +129-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Ethan Vaz led from R8 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
IM Ethan Vaz takes the sole lead (7.0/8).
IM Ethan Vaz drew with GM Ilamparthi A R (Black).
IM Ethan Vaz 4 wins (R2–R5)GM Ilamparthi A R 5 wins (R1–R5)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇮🇳IMVaz, Ethan | 2447 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 27.50 | 35.5 | +24.6 | 2674 |
| 2 | 🇮🇳GMIlamparthi A R | 2518 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 26.25 | 36.0 | +10.3 | 2613 |
| 3 | 🇰🇿IMBogdanov, Artyom | 2383 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5.0 | 20.25 | 38.0 | +16.2 | 2451 |
| 4 | 🇷🇸GMRatkovic, Miloje | 2460 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 16.25 | 38.0 | -2.2 | 2442 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳IMSavitha Shri B | 2318 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 4.0 | 18.50 | 39.0 | +6.6 | 2372 |
| 6 | 🇧🇦GMStojanovic, Dalibor | 2438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 11.00 | 39.5 | -14.3 | 2322 |
| 9 | 🇦🇿IMTalibov, Shiroghlan | 2438 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | — | 3.0 | 13.75 | 40.0 | -11.8 | 2335 |
| 8 | 🇸🇪GMCicak, Slavko | 2499 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | — | 3.0 | 11.75 | 40.0 | -19.0 | 2327 |
| 7 | 🇬🇧FMBanerjee, Supratit | 2309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | 3.0 | 9.25 | 40.0 | -4.6 | 2291 |
| 10 | 🇨🇳CMZhou, Yuxu | 2244 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | ½ | * | 2.0 | 8.00 | 41.0 | 0.0 | 2253 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Vaz, EthanIMIND+24.67.5 pts · #1
- 2Bogdanov, ArtyomIMKAZ+16.25.0 pts · #3
- 3Ilamparthi A RGMIND+10.37.0 pts · #2
- 1Cicak, SlavkoGMSWE-19.03.0 pts · #8
- 2Stojanovic, DaliborGMBIH-14.33.5 pts · #6
- 3Talibov, ShiroghlanIMAZE-11.83.0 pts · #9
- R3+129 Elo gap