Kazan Cup 2025_G15
Open SwissStandard
15 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 04 Oct 2025 to 10 Oct 2025 in Kazan, Russia. Top 10 Elo average was 1642, and top seed was Maria Kalugina (🇷🇺 RUS, 1858).
Maria Kalugina (🇷🇺 RUS, 1858) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Dariya Elaeva (7.5) and Dilara Bajyrly (7.0). Kalugina shared the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇷🇺Kazan, Russia
Dates
04 Oct 2025 → 10 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇷🇺Russia×15
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 7.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Co-leaders
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R6–R9 · LEAD HELD
Dariya Elaeva held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.
R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 7.5/9. Kalugina takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (40.5).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Dariya Elaeva drew with Maria Kalugina (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dariya Elaeva | * | ½ | ½ | 1 |
| 2Maria Kalugina | ½ | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Dilara Bajyrly | ½ | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Sofia Garipova | 0 | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalugina, Maria | 1858 | RUS | +8B | +11N | +5B | =2N | =4B | =3N | +6B | +7B | +10N | 7.5 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 34.00 | 1883 | +12.8 |
| 2 | Elaeva, Dariya | 1774 | RUS | +10N | +6B | +9N | =1B | =3N | +4B | +7N | =5B | +12N | 7.5 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 34.00 | 1880 | +45.6 |
| 3 | Bajyrly, Dilara | 1719 | RUS | +4B | =5N | +6B | +9N | =2B | =1B | +12N | =10N | +8B | 7.0 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 32.50 | 1826 | +46.4 |
| 4 | Garipova, Sofia | 1589 | RUS | −3N | +14B | +15N | +13B | =1N | −2N | +8B | +11B | −5N | 5.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 14.75 | 1650 | +26.0 |
| 5 | Yunusova, Malika | 1574 | RUS | F | =3B | −1N | =7N | =6B | =8N | +13B | =2N | +4B | 4.5 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 21.00 | 1684 | +48.4 |
| 6 | Litvinkova, Glafira | 1606 | RUS | +12B | −2N | −3N | +10B | =5N | +9B | −1N | +14B | −11N | 4.5 | 40.5 | 42.0 | 14.25 | 1599 | -4.4 |
| 7 | Vlasenkova, Ekaterina | 1631 | RUS | =13N | −9B | +10N | =5B | +8N | +11B | −2B | −1N | F | 4.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 14.25 | 1599 | -8.4 |
| 8 | Safina, Rayana | 1546 | RUS | −1N | =13B | +14N | +11N | −7B | =5B | −4N | +15B | −3N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 8.25 | 1504 | -25.6 |
| 9 | Sattarova, Amira | 1567 | RUS | +15B | +7N | −2B | −3B | +12N | −6N | −10B | F | +14N | 4.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 8.50 | 1530 | -14.8 |
| 10 | Pribylskaya, Kristina | 1474 | RUS | −2B | +12N | −7B | −6N | F | +15B | +9N | =3B | −1B | 3.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 10.50 | 1551 | +11.2 |
| 11 | Plotnikova, Daria | 1557 | RUS | +14N | −1B | =13N | −8B | +15B | −7N | F | −4N | +6B | 3.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 7.00 | 1476 | -34.0 |
| 12 | Khairieva, Samira | 1433 | RUS | −6N | −10B | F | +15N | −9B | +14N | −3B | +13N | −2B | 3.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 3.50 | 1412 | -13.2 |
| 13 | Shamsieva, Sabrina | 1415 | RUS | =7B | =8N | =11B | −4N | =14B | F | −5N | −12B | F | 2.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 6.50 | 1375 | -14.4 |
| 14 | Islamova, Amaliya | 1406 | RUS | −11B | −4N | −8B | F | =13N | −12B | +15N | −6N | −9B | 1.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 1.00 | 1108 | -75.6 |
| 15 | Salakhieva, Alina | 0 | RUS | −9N | F | −4B | −12B | −11N | −10N | −14B | −8N | F | 0.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 | 716 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Yunusova, MalikaRUS+48.44.5 pts · #4
- 2Bajyrly, DilaraRUS+46.47.0 pts · #3
- 3Elaeva, DariyaRUS+45.67.5 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Islamova, AmaliyaRUS-75.61.5 pts · #14
- 2Plotnikova, DariaRUS-34.03.5 pts · #11
- 3Safina, RayanaRUS-25.64.0 pts · #9