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Jerusalem Masters 2025 Round Robin

SwissRapid

12 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 30 Nov 2025 to 02 Dec 2025 in Jerusalem, Israel. 12 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2622, and top seed was Ian Nepomniachtchi (🇷🇺 RUS, GM, 2762).

Peter Svidler ( FID, GM, 2669) won with 8.0/11, ahead of Ian Nepomniachtchi (7.5) and Erigaisi Arjun (7.5). Svidler won solo starting round 10.

The biggest upset came in round 11: Ido Gorshtein (GM, 2449) beat Vladimir Fedoseev (GM, 2740), a +291-point gap.

Location
🇮🇱Jerusalem, Israel
Dates
30 Nov 2025 → 02 Dec 2025
Time control
Rapid: 15 minutes for game with 5 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 11 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇺GMIan Nepomniachtchi2762
Avg top 10
2,622
Participants
12
Titled players · 12
GM×12
Federations · 5 represented
🇮🇱Israel×6
FIDE (no federation)×2
🇮🇳India×2
🇸🇮Slovenia×1
🇷🇺Russia×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 11 rounds

GM Peter Svidler led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
35.58.511R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11
Svidler8Nepomniachtchi7.5Arjun7.5Anand7.5Alekseev6.5Nesterov6.5
R3–R11 · LEAD HELD

GM Peter Svidler held the sole lead from R3 through R11 without losing it.

R10 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

GM Peter Svidler drew with GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (White).

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

GM Peter Svidler won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1GMPeter Svidler*
½
½
½
2GMIan Nepomniachtchi
½
*
½
½
3GMErigaisi Arjun
½
½
*
½
4GMViswanathan Anand
½
½
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Svidler, PeterGM2669FID+8B+7N+5B=9N+10B=6N=3B+11B=4N=2B=12N8.055.558.040.502753+12.4
2Nepomniachtchi, IanGM2762RUS=4N=3N+12B=8N+7B=5N=9B+10N=6B=1N+11B7.556.058.536.752702-5.5
3Erigaisi ArjunGM2708IND+9N=2B=10N+12B=6N+8B=1N+7B+11N−5B=4N7.556.058.535.502707+1.9
4Anand, ViswanathanGM2727IND=2B+12N=8B=7N=5B+9N+10B=6N=1B+11N=3B7.556.058.535.502705-0.8
5Nesterov, ArseniyGM2540FID+10N+6B−1N=11B=4N=2B=12N+8B=7N+3N−9B6.557.059.534.752654+16.9
6Alekseev, EvgenyGM2533ISR−7B−5N+9B+10N=3B=1B=11N=4B=2N+12B+8N6.557.059.530.252655+17.9
7Gorshtein, IdoGM2449ISR+6N−1B=11N=4B−2N+12B+8N−3N=5B=9N+10B6.057.560.026.752634+25.1
8Rodshtein, MaximGM2600ISR−1N+11B=4N=2B+12N−3N−7B−5N+9B−10N−6B4.059.562.016.502482-17.1
9Sokolovsky, YahliGM2397ISR−3B−10B−6N=1B−11N−4B=2N+12B−8N=7B+5N3.560.062.519.752469+13.8
10Fedoseev, VladimirGM2740SLO−5B+9N=3B−6B−1N+11B−4N−2B−12N+8B−7N3.560.062.514.252438-42.7
11Kobo, OriGM2411ISR=12B−8N=7B=5N+9B−10N=6B−1N−3B−4B−2N3.060.563.014.252426+0.3
12Boruchovsky, AvitalGM2487ISR=11N−4B−2N−3N−8B−7N=5B−9N+10B−6N=1B2.560.563.512.252383-15.3

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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