VPHS_Gagarinskiy CUP_Standard - A October 2025
17 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 Oct 2025 to 05 Oct 2025 in Moscow, Russia. Top 10 Elo average was 1359, and top seed was Mikhail Andr Zaitsev (🇷🇺 RUS, 1610).
Amir Gainulin (🇷🇺 RUS, 0) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Mikhail Andr Zaitsev (5.0) and Shmuel Grinshtein (5.0). Gainulin won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Varvara Vas Markova (1400) beat Petr Dorfman (1531), a +131-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAmir Gainulin led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Amir Gainulin held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.
Amir Gainulin drew with Mikhail Andr Zaitsev (White).
Amir Gainulin 3 wins (R1–R3)Mikhail Andr Zaitsev 3 wins (R1–R3)Varvara Vas Markova 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Amir Gainulin | * | ½ | — | ½ |
| 2Mikhail Andr Zaitsev | ½ | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3Varvara Vas Markova | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Shmuel Grinshtein | ½ | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gainulin, Amir | 0 | RUS | +5B | +17N | +7B | =2B | +10N | =3N | =6B | 5.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 17.75 | 1590 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Zaitsev, Mikhail Andr | 1610 | RUS | +4B | +8N | +6B | =1N | =3B | −5N | +7B | 5.0 | 28.5 | 32.0 | 22.25 | 1685 | +16.0 |
| 3 | Grinshtein, Shmuel | 1546 | RUS | −8B | +14N | +17B | +11N | =2N | =1B | +5B | 5.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 13.25 | 1831 | +41.2 |
| 4 | Markova, Varvara Vas | 1400 | RUS | −2N | +9B | +15N | +13B | −5N | +10B | +11B | 5.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 10.00 | 1599 | +20.8 |
| 5 | Tutykhin, Erkin Val | 1584 | RUS | −1N | +16B | +12N | =6N | +4B | +2B | −3N | 4.5 | 27.0 | 27.5 | 14.75 | 1639 | +2.4 |
| 6 | Repnikov, Ilya | 1478 | RUS | +10B | +11N | −2N | =5B | +9B | =8N | =1N | 4.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 13.75 | 1633 | +32.4 |
| 7 | Krivolapova, Daria S | 1498 | RUS | +15N | +12B | −1N | −10B | +11N | +13B | −2N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 7.00 | 1377 | -20.0 |
| 8 | Tjurin, Igor | 0 | RUS | +3N | −2B | −10N | +12B | +14N | =6B | F | 3.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 10.75 | 1495 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Litvinenko, Elizaveta | 1525 | RUS | −11B | −4N | +14B | F | −6N | +16B | +10N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.00 | 1456 | -10.0 |
| 10 | Bryzgunov, Roman Mik | 0 | RUS | −6N | F | +8B | +7N | −1B | −4N | −9B | 2.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 7.50 | 1308 | -8.8 |
| 11 | Khokhlov, Vladimir | 0 | RUS | +9N | −6B | +16N | −3B | −7B | F | −4N | 2.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 3.50 | 1271 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Belousov, Demid Vyach | 0 | RUS | +13B | −7N | −5B | −8N | F | −14B | +16N | 2.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.50 | 1315 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Dorfman, Petr | 1531 | RUS | −12N | −15B | F | −4N | +16B | −7N | +14N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.00 | 1357 | -19.6 |
| 14 | Rozhkov, Andrey | 1419 | RUS | =16N | −3B | −9N | F | −8B | +12N | −13B | 1.5 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 2.25 | 712 | -22.8 |
| 15 | Krupin, Vladimir Ev | 0 | RUS | −7B | +13N | −4B | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.00 | 1377 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 55871895 | 0 | — | =14B | −5N | −11B | F | −13N | −9N | −12B | 0.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.75 | 1186 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 55859755 | 0 | — | F | −1B | −3N | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 751 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Grinshtein, ShmuelRUS+41.25.0 pts · #5
- 2Repnikov, IlyaRUS+32.44.5 pts · #4
- 3Markova, Varvara VasRUS+20.85.0 pts · #3
- 1Rozhkov, AndreyRUS-22.81.5 pts · #16
- 2Krivolapova, Daria SRUS-20.04.0 pts · #13
- 3Dorfman, PetrRUS-19.62.0 pts · #10
- R4+131 Elo gap
- R2+125 Elo gap