19th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2025 - U13
61 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 26 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2025 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. 6 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2009, and top seed was Abdumajid Botiraliev (🇺🇿 UZB, FM, 2100).
Baatar Batbaatar (🇲🇳 MGL, FM, 2090) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Samuel Stephen Noble S (7.5) and Miroslav Baturin-Vinogradov (7.0). Batbaatar shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Ganchuluun Ganjiguur (1475) beat Munkhjargal Altansukh (1792), a +317-point gap.
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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 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
FM Baatar Batbaatar held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.
2 players finish on 7.5/9. Batbaatar takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (50.5).
FM Baatar Batbaatar beat CM Samuel Stephen Noble S (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMBaatar Batbaatar | * | 1 | 1 | ½ |
| 2CMSamuel Stephen Noble S | 0 | * | — | ½ |
| 3CMAldiyar Zharas | 0 | — | * | ½ |
| 4CMMiroslav Baturin-Vinogradov | ½ | ½ | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Batbaatar, BaatarFM | 2090 | MGL | +23B | +17N | +5B | +2N | =3B | +4N | =7B | =9N | +11B | 7.5 | 50.5 | 55.5 | 46.25 | 2148 | +32.4 |
| 2 | Samuel Stephen Noble SCM | 2030 | IND | +44N | +8B | +9N | −1B | +22N | +12B | +21N | =3B | +7N | 7.5 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 40.50 | 2152 | +58.0 |
| 3 | Baturin-Vinogradov, MiroslavCM | 2002 | FID | +55N | +11B | +13N | +45B | =1N | =7N | +5B | =2N | =4B | 7.0 | 49.0 | 51.0 | 37.00 | 2066 | +35.6 |
| 4 | Zharas, AldiyarCM | 2046 | KAZ | +30N | +22B | +14N | =7N | +6B | −1B | +13N | +10B | =3N | 7.0 | 48.5 | 53.0 | 39.00 | 2116 | +38.8 |
| 5 | Tuvshintulga, Tumurchudur | 1780 | MGL | +58N | +10B | −1N | +36B | +9N | +14B | −3N | =15B | +12N | 6.5 | 46.0 | 47.5 | 30.25 | 2040 | +106.8 |
| 6 | Akhmet, SuleymanCM | 1933 | KAZ | +36N | +18B | =45N | +28B | −4N | −13B | +8N | +21B | +14N | 6.5 | 43.0 | 46.5 | 32.25 | 1969 | +20.0 |
| 7 | Botiraliev, AbdumajidFM | 2100 | UZB | +46N | +25B | +29N | =4B | +10N | =3B | =1N | =12B | −2B | 6.0 | 49.5 | 53.0 | 32.00 | 2078 | -4.4 |
| 8 | Abdurasulov, Muzaffarjon | 1715 | UZB | +48B | −2N | +35B | −10B | +36N | +20N | −6B | +27N | +9B | 6.0 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 27.50 | 1779 | +11.2 |
| 9 | Erdene, Chinzorig | 1729 | MGL | +34N | +12B | −2B | +20N | −5B | +23N | +29N | =1B | −8N | 5.5 | 48.0 | 52.5 | 28.75 | 1870 | +45.6 |
| 10 | Sanchir, Munkhbat | 2036 | MGL | +16B | −5N | +39B | +8N | −7B | +26N | +17B | −4N | =15B | 5.5 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 28.75 | 1900 | -48.8 |
| 11 | Erdenebaatar, Galbaatar | 1696 | MGL | +20B | −3N | +24B | +15B | =14N | −21N | +25B | +28B | −1N | 5.5 | 46.0 | 50.5 | 28.25 | 1918 | +75.2 |
| 12 | Berdashkevich, Makar | 2015 | FID | +39B | −9N | +16B | +37N | +26B | −2N | +22B | =7N | −5B | 5.5 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 26.50 | 1863 | -54.4 |
| 13 | Gun-Erdem Damba | 1642 | MGL | +59B | +21N | −3B | +25B | =28N | +6N | −4B | −14B | +29N | 5.5 | 45.0 | 46.5 | 24.75 | 1946 | +120.0 |
| 14 | Lkhagvadorj, Tsamba | 1839 | MGL | +35B | +24N | −4B | +47N | =11B | −5N | +32B | +13N | −6B | 5.5 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 25.25 | 1802 | -13.6 |
| 15 | Kaliakhmet, Elsultan | 1950 | KAZ | +53B | =19N | =26B | −11N | =16B | +24N | +33B | =5N | =10N | 5.5 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 26.50 | 1759 | -66.8 |
| 16 | Nguyen, Van Nhat Linh | 1552 | VIE | −10N | +27B | −12N | +34B | =15N | +45B | −28N | +40B | +32B | 5.5 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 24.25 | 1769 | +39.6 |
| 17 | Batmanlai, Munkhzul | 1806 | MGL | +27N | −1B | −36N | +46B | +39N | +37B | −10N | =30B | +31N | 5.5 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 23.25 | 1736 | -24.4 |
| 18 | Baljinnyam, Jigdbaral | 1678 | MGL | +51B | −6N | +56B | =21N | +32B | −22N | =19B | =29B | +28N | 5.5 | 38.5 | 40.5 | 21.50 | 1840 | +58.4 |
| 19 | Ochirbat, Munkhbat | 1711 | MGL | +43N | =15B | −28N | +41B | −29N | +31B | =18N | =22B | +30N | 5.5 | 38.0 | 42.0 | 25.00 | 1741 | +10.8 |
| 20 | Itgel Dorjbat | 0 | MGL | −11N | +55B | +52N | −9B | +30N | −8B | =46N | +42B | +33B | 5.5 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 19.75 | 1682 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Lee, Jiwoo | 1867 | KOR | +31N | −13B | +41N | =18B | +45N | +11B | −2B | −6N | =23B | 5.0 | 44.0 | 47.5 | 22.75 | 1671 | -66.4 |
| 22 | Sukhanov, Nikita | 1766 | KAZ | +57B | −4N | +54B | +31N | −2B | +18B | −12N | =19N | =24B | 5.0 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 19.75 | 1769 | -3.2 |
| 23 | Khusel-Erdene, Enkh-Amgalan | 1594 | MGL | −1N | +49B | −50N | +27B | +40N | −9B | =31N | +45B | =21N | 5.0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 20.75 | 1573 | -9.2 |
| 24 | Elbegbayar, Amartuvshin | 0 | MGL | +37N | −14B | −11N | +44B | =42N | −15B | +36N | +46B | =22N | 5.0 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 20.00 | 1736 | +72.0 |
| 25 | Altansukh, Munkhjargal | 1792 | MGL | +61B | −7N | +38B | −13N | −31B | +35N | −11N | +43B | +44N | 5.0 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 17.00 | 1532 | -80.4 |
| 26 | Mukanov, Iskender | 1706 | KGZ | +60N | =28B | =15N | +29B | −12N | −10B | −38N | +50N | +35B | 5.0 | 36.5 | 38.0 | 18.00 | 1748 | +8.4 |
| 27 | Anand, Jargalsaikhan | 0 | MGL | −17B | −16N | +59B | −23N | +60N | +52B | +37N | −8B | +38N | 5.0 | 34.5 | 36.0 | 14.00 | 1591 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Dronov, Ivan And | 1889 | RUS | +38B | =26N | +19B | −6N | =13B | =33N | +16B | −11N | −18B | 4.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 22.50 | 1678 | -92.0 |
| 29 | Song, Jihu | 1867 | KOR | +54B | +33N | −7B | −26N | +19B | +47N | −9B | =18N | −13B | 4.5 | 41.0 | 43.5 | 18.75 | 1698 | -71.6 |
| 30 | Gombosuren, Sukhchuluun | 1566 | MGL | −4B | +57N | =32B | =40N | −20B | +43N | +50B | =17N | −19B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 16.00 | 1640 | +10.0 |
| 31 | Ganjiguur, Ganchuluun | 1475 | MGL | −21B | +59N | +33B | −22B | +25N | −19N | =23B | +47N | −17B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 40.5 | 17.00 | 1694 | +80.0 |
| 32 | Sodbaatar, Batsaikhan | 1849 | MGL | +49N | −45B | =30N | +50B | −18N | +42B | −14N | +38B | −16N | 4.5 | 36.0 | 39.0 | 16.75 | 1565 | -85.2 |
| 33 | Choo, Ting Yong | 1692 | MAS | +56N | −29B | −31N | +35B | +50N | =28B | −15N | +39B | −20N | 4.5 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 15.25 | 1596 | -26.8 |
| 34 | Bilguuntugs Bayarmagnai | 0 | MGL | −9B | +53N | −47B | −16N | −35N | +59B | =49B | +61N | +46N | 4.5 | 30.0 | 31.0 | 10.75 | 1542 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Amartaivan, Oyunchimeg | 0 | MGL | −14N | +42B | −8N | −33N | +34B | −25B | +52N | +37B | −26N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 15.50 | 1625 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Tenuun, Zoljargal | 1508 | MGL | −6B | +51N | +17B | −5N | −8B | =41N | −24B | =56N | +55B | 4.0 | 38.5 | 40.5 | 13.50 | 1680 | +33.2 |
| 37 | Lieyanto, Ryu Manson | 1707 | INA | −24B | +52N | +48B | −12B | +38N | −17N | −27B | −35N | +56B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 12.50 | 1735 | +5.2 |
| 38 | Sodbilguun, Bat-Erdene | 1482 | MGL | −28N | +43B | −25N | +60B | −37B | +51N | +26B | −32N | −27B | 4.0 | 35.0 | 36.5 | 13.50 | 1546 | +9.6 |
| 39 | Wang, Yu-Chi Xavier | 1545 | TPE | −12N | +58B | −10N | +43B | −17B | =56N | +41B | −33N | =40B | 4.0 | 35.0 | 36.5 | 12.50 | 1047 | -25.6 |
| 40 | Unumunkh Altankhuyag | 0 | MGL | +42N | −41B | =46N | =30B | −23B | +54N | =47B | −16N | =39N | 4.0 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 14.25 | 1542 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Munkh-Orgil, Munkhdul | 0 | MGL | =47B | +40N | −21B | −19N | =46N | =36B | −39N | +49B | =42N | 4.0 | 33.5 | 37.0 | 15.00 | 1489 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Enkhkhuleg, Bundsuren | 1613 | MGL | −40B | −35N | +61B | +48N | =24B | −32N | +56B | −20N | =41B | 4.0 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 11.00 | 1049 | -8.0 |
| 43 | Buyantogtokh Ugtakhbayar | 0 | MGL | −19B | −38N | +53B | −39N | +58B | −30B | +55N | −25N | +51B | 4.0 | 31.0 | 32.5 | 9.50 | 1434 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Ho, Rui Jie Jonathan | 1550 | SGP | −2B | −48N | +58B | −24N | +55N | −50B | +57B | +51N | −25B | 4.0 | 31.0 | 32.5 | 8.50 | 1631 | +8.4 |
| 45 | Unurbuyan, Chinzorig | 0 | MGL | F | +32N | =6B | −3N | −21B | −16N | +54B | −23N | +47B | 3.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 13.75 | 1679 | -28.8 |
| 46 | Su,Guan-Rui | 1600 | TPE | −7B | +61N | =40B | −17N | =41B | +57N | =20B | −24N | −34B | 3.5 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 9.75 | 1104 | -12.8 |
| 47 | Lin, Hsin-Peng | 1670 | TPE | =41N | =50B | +34N | −14B | +56N | −29B | =40N | −31B | −45N | 3.5 | 33.5 | 35.5 | 12.00 | 926 | -51.2 |
| 48 | Bilguuntugs Odgerel | 0 | MGL | −8N | +44B | −37N | −42B | −57N | −53B | +60N | =52B | +58N | 3.5 | 27.5 | 29.0 | 8.50 | 1429 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Aldarbuuvei Chuluundemberel | 0 | MGL | −32B | −23N | −51B | =58N | +61B | =55B | =34N | −41N | +54B | 3.5 | 27.0 | 28.0 | 7.50 | 1385 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Tuluu Munkhdash | 0 | MGL | =52B | =47N | +23B | −32N | −33B | +44N | −30N | −26B | −53N | 3.0 | 34.0 | 37.0 | 12.25 | 1517 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Munguntulga Baasansuren | 0 | MGL | −18N | −36B | +49N | =55B | =52N | −38B | +53N | −44B | −43N | 3.0 | 31.0 | 33.0 | 9.00 | 1401 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Oak Soe Kyaw | 1635 | MYA | =50N | −37B | −20B | +53N | =51B | −27N | −35B | =48N | =59N | 3.0 | 31.0 | 32.5 | 8.50 | 1610 | -2.8 |
| 53 | Ahn, Taehyun | 1524 | KOR | −15N | −34B | −43N | −52B | F | +48N | −51B | +57N | +50B | 3.0 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 8.50 | 977 | -16.8 |
| 54 | Adiyabaatar, Bayarsaikhan | 0 | MGL | −29N | +60B | −22N | −56B | +59N | −40B | −45N | =58B | −49N | 2.5 | 25.5 | 27.0 | 3.75 | 1015 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Huang, Hao-Xuan | 1537 | TPE | −3B | −20N | +57B | =51N | −44B | =49N | −43B | F | −36N | 2.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 5.25 | 867 | -42.8 |
| 56 | Iveelt, Batsaikhan | 0 | MGL | −33B | F | −18N | +54N | −47B | =39B | −42N | =36B | −37N | 2.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 6.50 | 1323 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Belykh, Sergey A | 0 | RUS | −22N | −30B | −55N | +61N | +48B | −46B | −44N | −53B | F | 2.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 4.50 | 788 | 0.0 |
| 58 | FIDE 4931793 | 0 | — | −5B | −39N | −44N | =49B | −43N | =60B | F | =54N | −48B | 1.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 3.75 | 824 | 0.0 |
| 59 | FIDE 4932668 | 0 | — | −13N | −31B | −27N | F | −54B | −34N | −61N | +60B | =52B | 1.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 3.00 | 1311 | 0.0 |
| 60 | FIDE 4932064 | 0 | — | −26B | −54N | F | −38N | −27B | =58N | −48B | −59N | +61B | 1.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 1.75 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 61 | Batsuld Batdelger | 0 | MGL | −25N | −46B | −42N | −57B | −49N | F | +59B | −34B | −60N | 1.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 1.50 | 869 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Gun-Erdem DambaMGL+120.05.5 pts · #14
- 2Tuvshintulga, TumurchudurMGL+106.86.5 pts · #10
- 3Ganjiguur, GanchuluunMGL+80.04.5 pts · #17
- 1Dronov, Ivan AndRUS-92.04.5 pts · #15
- 2Sodbaatar, BatsaikhanMGL-85.24.5 pts · #28
- 3Altansukh, MunkhjargalMGL-80.45.0 pts · #32
- R5+317 Elo gap
- R3+298 Elo gap
- R9+297 Elo gap