The Southern Federal District Championship 2025_G-17
23 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 02 Nov 2025 to 10 Nov 2025 in Dzhubga, Russia. Top 10 Elo average was 1755, and top seed was Sofia Blinova (🇷🇺 RUS, 1909).
Adelaida Gafarova (🇷🇺 RUS, 1628) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Tatyana Pertseva (7.0) and Sofia Blinova (6.5). Gafarova shared the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Adelaida Gafarova (1628) beat Sofia Blinova (1909), a +281-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 7.0/9. Gafarova takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (46.0).
Adelaida Gafarova drew with Tatyana Pertseva (White).
Adelaida Gafarova 3 wins (R1–R3)Tatyana Pertseva 3 wins (R1–R3)Sofia Blinova 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Adelaida Gafarova | * | ½ | 1 | 0 |
| 2Tatyana Pertseva | ½ | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Sofia Blinova | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Sofia Skvortsova | 1 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gafarova, Adelaida | 1628 | RUS | +20B | +3N | +7B | =2B | +10N | −4B | =8N | +6B | +5N | 7.0 | 46.0 | 48.5 | 36.25 | 1945 | +144.4 |
| 2 | Pertseva, Tatyana | 1771 | RUS | +18B | +22N | +9B | =1N | +6B | =3N | +4B | −5N | +11B | 7.0 | 42.5 | 44.0 | 31.75 | 1926 | +65.6 |
| 3 | Blinova, Sofia | 1909 | RUS | +14N | −1B | +19N | +4B | +5N | =2B | =6N | +8B | =7N | 6.5 | 46.5 | 49.0 | 33.00 | 1869 | -12.4 |
| 4 | Skvortsova, Sofia | 1782 | RUS | +17B | +8N | =11B | −3N | +7B | +1N | −2N | =14B | +12N | 6.0 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 30.50 | 1804 | +10.4 |
| 5 | Sinelshchikova, Varvara | 1874 | RUS | =12N | +14B | =10N | +11N | −3B | +13B | =7N | +2B | −1B | 5.5 | 44.0 | 48.5 | 27.75 | 1725 | -55.6 |
| 6 | Beloborodova, Eugeniya | 1867 | RUS | +15B | −11N | +22B | +9N | −2N | +10B | =3B | −1N | +14N | 5.5 | 43.0 | 44.5 | 22.75 | 1724 | -52.8 |
| 7 | Belyaeva, Viktoriya | 1657 | RUS | +19N | =10B | −1N | +16B | −4N | +18B | =5B | +9N | =3B | 5.5 | 40.5 | 43.0 | 21.75 | 1704 | +16.0 |
| 8 | Aleksandrova, Yuliya | 1641 | RUS | +16N | −4B | +21N | −10B | +18N | +12B | =1B | −3N | +13B | 5.5 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 20.50 | 1633 | -5.6 |
| 9 | Sokht, Salima | 1515 | RUS | +23N | +12B | −2N | −6B | −13N | +16B | +19N | −7B | +10N | 5.0 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 16.00 | 1628 | +25.2 |
| 10 | Ershova, Sofia | 1611 | RUS | +21B | =7N | =5B | +8N | −1B | −6N | +11B | =13N | −9B | 4.5 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 19.75 | 1644 | +8.4 |
| 11 | Vorontsova, Sofya | 1676 | RUS | +13N | +6B | =4N | −5B | −12N | +14B | −10N | +17B | −2N | 4.5 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 21.00 | 1673 | -4.4 |
| 12 | Mamisheva, Alisa | 1596 | RUS | =5B | −9N | +18B | +15N | +11B | −8N | −13B | +21N | −4B | 4.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 15.75 | 1690 | +33.2 |
| 13 | Sturova, Margarita | 0 | RUS | −11B | −15N | +17B | +20N | +9B | −5N | +12N | =10B | −8N | 4.5 | 37.0 | 39.5 | 17.75 | 1632 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Bykhanova, Varvara | 1602 | RUS | −3B | −5N | +20B | +23N | +22B | −11N | +15B | =4N | −6B | 4.5 | 36.0 | 37.0 | 12.00 | 1649 | +10.8 |
| 15 | Sapunova, Maria | 1741 | RUS | −6N | +13B | =16N | −12B | =17N | +21B | −14N | F | +18B | 4.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 12.50 | 1511 | -59.2 |
| 16 | Puzanova, Polina | 0 | RUS | −8B | +17N | =15B | −7N | =19B | −9N | +23B | =18N | F | 3.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 9.00 | 1505 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Tokareva, Marina | 1502 | RUS | −4N | −16B | −13N | F | =15B | +22N | +20B | −11N | +19N | 3.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 8.50 | 1566 | -12.8 |
| 18 | Sergeeva, Varvara | 1612 | RUS | −2N | +23B | −12N | +21B | −8B | −7N | F | =16B | −15N | 2.5 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 4.75 | 879 | -82.0 |
| 19 | Ratushnyak, Maria | 0 | RUS | −7B | +20N | −3B | −22N | =16N | F | −9B | +23N | −17B | 2.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 5.25 | 1384 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Tyurbeeva, Tsagana | 1418 | RUS | −1N | −19B | −14N | −13B | F | +23N | −17N | =22B | +21B | 2.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 3.75 | 818 | -29.2 |
| 21 | Maleychik, Taisiya | 0 | RUS | −10N | F | −8B | −18N | +23B | −15N | +22B | −12B | −20N | 2.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 2.50 | 802 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Mukhanova, Dilnaz | 0 | RUS | F | −2B | −6N | +19B | −14N | −17B | −21N | =20N | −23B | 1.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 3.75 | 1290 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 540065723 | 0 | — | −9B | −18N | F | −14B | −21N | −20B | −16N | −19B | +22N | 1.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 1.50 | 737 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Gafarova, AdelaidaRUS+144.47.0 pts · #1
- 2Pertseva, TatyanaRUS+65.67.0 pts · #2
- 3Mamisheva, AlisaRUS+33.24.5 pts · #10
- 1Sergeeva, VarvaraRUS-82.02.5 pts · #20
- 2Sapunova, MariaRUS-59.24.0 pts · #16
- 3Sinelshchikova, VarvaraRUS-55.65.5 pts · #7
- R2+281 Elo gap
- R9+246 Elo gap
- R8+239 Elo gap