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PCZ Masters series 251001 - section A

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5 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 11 Oct 2025 to 12 Oct 2025 in Lusaka, Zambia. Top 10 Elo average was 1684, and top seed was Chisulo Allan (🇿🇲 ZAM, 1807).

Priyanshu Dinodia (🇿🇲 ZAM, 1757) won with 3.5/6, ahead of Chewe Joshua (3.0) and Chisulo Allan (2.5). Dinodia clinched sole first place in the final round.

Location
🇿🇲Lusaka, Zambia
Dates
11 Oct 2025 → 12 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇿🇲Chisulo Allan1807
Avg top 10
1,684
Participants
5
Federations · 1 represented
🇿🇲Zambia×5
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 5 · 6 rounds

Priyanshu Dinodia led from R1; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
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2
1
1
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6Joshua takes leadDinodia takes lead
R5 · LEADER CHANGE12 Oct

Chewe Joshua takes the sole lead (3.0/5).

HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND · 2 games

Priyanshu Dinodia 0.51.5 against Chewe Joshua (R2 ½-½, R5 0-1) — decisive in 1/2.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Priyanshu Dinodia*
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0
1
0
2Chewe Joshua
½
1
*
½
1
3Sianyinda Lubomba
½
0
*
½
0
4Chisulo Allan
0
1
½
1
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Priyanshu Dinodia1757ZAM+3N=2B+5B3B2N+5N3.511.512.05.001746-0.8
2Chewe Joshua1711ZAM=4N=1NF+4B+1BF3.012.012.09.001870+16.0
3Chisulo Allan1807ZAM1BF=4B+1NF+4N2.512.012.07.251772-3.6
4Sianyinda Lubomba1597ZAM=2B+5N=3N2N=5B3B2.511.512.03.501632+8.8
5Mwansa Natasha1549ZAMF4B1NF=4N1B0.512.012.01.251355-32.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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