Qualification Match for FIDE World Cup 2025
MatchStandard
Location
🇷🇸Belgrade, Serbia
Dates
30 Sept 2025 → 01 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Match · 2 rounds
Titled players · 2
GM×2
Federations · 2 represented
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
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How the match unfolded
Game-by-game momentum · 2 gamesG2 · FIRST DECISIVE01 Oct
GM Aleksey Grebnev opens the score with the White. Early advantage to the eventual winner.
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grebnev, AlekseyGM | 2611 | FID | =2N | +2B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 2803 | +5.0 |
| 2 | Maurizzi, MarcAndriaGM | 2624 | FRA | =1B | −1N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 2416 | -5.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Grebnev, AlekseyGMFID+5.01.5 pts · #1
- 2Maurizzi, MarcAndriaGMFRA-5.00.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Maurizzi, MarcAndriaGMFRA-5.00.5 pts · #2
- 2Grebnev, AlekseyGMFID5.01.5 pts · #1