Championship of the SZFO 2025_G17
23 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 24 Nov 2025 to 02 Dec 2025 in St. Petersburg, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1657, and top seed was Varvara Popenkova ( FID, 1996).
Varvara Popenkova ( FID, 1996) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Anastasia Filippova (7.0) and Magdalena Shabalina (6.0). Popenkova shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Anastasia Filippova (1542) beat Anna Anisimova (1785), a +243-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsVarvara Popenkova led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Varvara Popenkova takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
Varvara Popenkova drew with Anastasia Filippova (Black).
Varvara Popenkova 7 wins (R3–R9)Anastasia Filippova 5 wins (R4–R8)Alexandra Artemova 3 wins (R7–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Varvara Popenkova | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2Anastasia Filippova | ½ | * | — | ½ |
| 3Alexandra Artemova | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Magdalena Shabalina | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Popenkova, Varvara | 1996 | FID | +13B | =2N | +4B | +5N | +7B | +3N | +9B | +6N | +10B | 8.5 | 44.5 | 49.0 | 45.50 | 2080 | +19.2 |
| 2 | Filippova, Anastasia | 1542 | RUS | +16N | =1B | −6N | +10B | +15N | +7N | +5B | +8B | =3N | 7.0 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 34.25 | 1848 | +110.0 |
| 3 | Shabalina, Magdalena | 1555 | RUS | +22B | +18N | −5B | +19N | +11B | −1B | =8N | +7N | =2B | 6.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 23.00 | 1719 | +64.4 |
| 4 | Artemova, Alexandra | 1642 | RUS | +14N | −15B | −1N | +20B | +16N | −8B | +17N | +9B | +5N | 6.0 | 38.5 | 40.5 | 23.50 | 1779 | +50.4 |
| 5 | Anisimova, Anna | 1785 | RUS | +20N | +10B | +3N | −1B | =8N | +6B | −2N | +12N | −4B | 5.5 | 47.0 | 49.0 | 25.00 | 1697 | -35.2 |
| 6 | Petrova, Veronika | 1648 | RUS | =11B | +9N | +2B | −7N | +12B | −5N | +15N | −1B | +14N | 5.5 | 44.0 | 47.5 | 26.25 | 1646 | -0.4 |
| 7 | Zangirova, Tatyana | 1669 | RUS | +12N | +17B | =15N | +6B | −1N | −2B | +11N | −3B | =8N | 5.0 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 22.25 | 1645 | -10.4 |
| 8 | Yakunenkova, Ekaterina | 1673 | RUS | −9B | =11N | +23B | +13N | =5B | +4N | =3B | −2N | =7B | 5.0 | 43.5 | 45.0 | 22.50 | 1577 | -40.4 |
| 9 | Safina, Victoria V. | 1472 | RUS | +8N | −6B | =10N | =12B | +14N | +17B | −1N | −4N | +18B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 20.00 | 1633 | +61.2 |
| 10 | Gavrilkova, Anna | 1542 | RUS | +21B | −5N | =9B | −2N | =13B | =16N | +20B | +11N | −1N | 4.5 | 40.5 | 42.5 | 15.00 | 1548 | -9.6 |
| 11 | Trubchik, Maria | 1444 | RUS | =6N | =8B | +17N | +15B | −3N | =12N | −7B | −10B | +22N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 16.50 | 1515 | +27.2 |
| 12 | Rogova, Elizaveta | 1465 | RUS | −7B | +21N | +18B | =9N | −6N | =11B | +14N | −5B | =16B | 4.5 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 15.50 | 1519 | +15.6 |
| 13 | Serova, Svetlana | 1481 | RUS | −1N | +16B | =14N | −8B | =10N | −15B | +23N | =17B | +21B | 4.5 | 34.5 | 36.0 | 13.00 | 1457 | -11.6 |
| 14 | Shmidt, Anastasia | 1426 | RUS | −4B | =23N | =13B | +18N | −9B | +19N | −12B | +20N | −6B | 4.0 | 33.0 | 34.5 | 10.50 | 1430 | -0.8 |
| 15 | Postnikova, Alexandra | 0 | RUS | F | +4N | =7B | −11N | −2B | +13N | −6B | −18N | +19B | 3.5 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 15.50 | 1461 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Goskova, Anna Ser | 0 | RUS | −2B | −13N | +22B | +23N | −4B | =10B | =21N | F | =12N | 3.5 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 9.00 | 1390 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Sidorova, Anna Yu. | 1494 | RUS | +23B | −7N | −11B | +21N | +19B | −9N | −4B | =13N | F | 3.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 8.25 | 1180 | -66.4 |
| 18 | Ivkoeva, Kristina | 1516 | RUS | +19N | −3B | −12N | −14B | =22N | =23B | F | +15B | −9N | 3.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 7.75 | 1103 | -92.8 |
| 19 | Frolova, Arina | 0 | RUS | −18B | F | +20N | −3B | −17N | −14B | =22N | +21B | −15N | 2.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 5.00 | 1287 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Alekseeva, Margarita | 1480 | RUS | −5B | +22N | −19B | −4N | =21B | F | −10N | −14B | =23B | 2.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 3.75 | 1323 | -40.4 |
| 21 | Pyankova, Alina | 0 | RUS | −10N | −12B | F | −17B | =20N | +22B | =16B | −19N | −13N | 2.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 4.75 | 1287 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Shubina, Aleksandra | 1404 | RUS | −3N | −20B | −16N | F | =18B | −21N | =19B | +23N | −11B | 2.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 4.25 | 1177 | -40.0 |
| 23 | Marfina, Galina | 0 | RUS | −17N | =14B | −8N | −16B | F | =18N | −13B | −22B | =20N | 1.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 4.50 | 1267 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Filippova, AnastasiaRUS+110.07.0 pts · #4
- 2Shabalina, MagdalenaRUS+64.46.0 pts · #5
- 3Safina, Victoria V.RUS+61.25.0 pts · #6
- 1Ivkoeva, KristinaRUS-92.83.0 pts · #21
- 2Sidorova, Anna Yu.RUS-66.43.5 pts · #22
- 3Yakunenkova, EkaterinaRUS-40.45.0 pts · #9
- R7+243 Elo gap
- R1+201 Elo gap
- R9+143 Elo gap