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2025 BCF Youth Chess Championships- Under 14 Boys Section

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12 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 13 Sept 2025 to 14 Sept 2025 in Mogoditshane, Botswana. Top 10 Elo average was 622, and top seed was Mogomotsi Kefentse (πŸ‡§πŸ‡Ό BOT, 1610).

Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka (πŸ‡§πŸ‡Ό BOT, 0) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Wu Zeyin (5.5) and Suresh Babu Goutham (4.0). Keaobaka shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Wu Zeyin (1463) beat Ananda Hariharan (1585), a +122-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΌMogoditshane, Botswana
Dates
13 Sept 2025 β†’ 14 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 60 Min. 05 Sec. / /
System
Swiss Β· 7 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΌMogomotsi Kefentse1610
Avg top 10
622
Participants
12
Federations Β· 1 represented
πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΌBotswanaΓ—7
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 7 rounds

Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders
4
1
2
3
3
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Keaobaka takes lead
Keaobaka6Zeyin5.5Goutham4Shengpei3.5Kefentse3.53.5
R7 Β· LEADER CHANGE14 Sept

Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka takes the sole lead (6.0/7).

R1 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka lost to Wu Zeyin (Black).

R2–R7 Β· WIN STREAK

Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka won 6 in a row (R2–R7).

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka*
0
1
β€”
2Wu Zeyin
1
*
Β½
Β½
3Suresh Babu Goutham
0
Β½
*
1
4Liu Shengpeiβ€”
Β½
0
*

Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Rankwane Cleopatra Keaobaka0BOTβˆ’2N+6B+11N+?B+7N+3B+4N6.019.519.514.0015650.0
2Wu Zeyin1463BOT+1B=5N+4B=3N+10N+7B=6B5.522.524.018.501710+40.0
3Suresh Babu Goutham1561BOT+7B+12N=10N=2B+5Bβˆ’1NF4.018.518.59.001524-4.0
4FIDE 113308300β€”=?BFβˆ’2N+9B+8N+5Nβˆ’1B3.519.019.07.506630.0
5Liu Shengpei0BOTF=2B+?N+10Bβˆ’3Nβˆ’4B+8B3.516.516.56.2515360.0
6Mogomotsi Kefentse1610BOTβˆ’8Bβˆ’1NF+11B+12N+10B=2N3.516.016.05.251717+10.8
7FIDE 113299800β€”βˆ’3NF+12B+8Nβˆ’1Bβˆ’2Nβˆ’?B2.017.517.52.007120.0
8Mukisa Samuel Nkuba0BOT+6Nβˆ’10B+9Nβˆ’7Bβˆ’4BFβˆ’5N2.016.016.05.5015980.0
9FIDE 113324250β€”+11Bβˆ’?Nβˆ’8Bβˆ’4NFF+10N2.08.08.02.5016050.0
10Ananda Hariharan1585BOTF+8N=3Bβˆ’5Nβˆ’2Bβˆ’6Nβˆ’9B1.520.520.54.001272-46.8
11FIDE 113324330β€”βˆ’9NFβˆ’1Bβˆ’6NFF+12B1.011.511.50.008100.0
12FIDE 113324410β€”Fβˆ’3Bβˆ’7NFβˆ’6Bβˆ’?Nβˆ’11N0.010.510.50.007860.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets β€” the story behind the numbers.

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Biggest upsets
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