Campionatul deschis al mun.Balti 2025
15 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 25 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2025 in Balti, Moldova. Top 10 Elo average was 1849, and top seed was Dan-Andrei Vasilache (🇲🇩 MDA, 2039).
Artiom Carasiov (🇲🇩 MDA, 2010) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Dan-Andrei Vasilache (5.5) and Vladlen Sevciuc (5.0). Carasiov won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Igor Scutaru (1670) beat Marius Codreanu (1952), a +282-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.
Dan-Andrei Vasilache held the sole lead from R4 through R7 without losing it.
2 players finish on 5.5/7. Carasiov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (25.0).
Dan-Andrei Vasilache beat Artiom Carasiov (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dan-Andrei Vasilache | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Artiom Carasiov | 0 | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3Vladlen Sevciuc | ½ | 0 | * | — |
| 4Marius Codreanu | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carasiov, Artiom | 2010 | MDA | +5B | +14N | +3B | −2B | =4N | +9N | +6B | 5.5 | 25.0 | 25.5 | 17.75 | 2058 | +18.4 |
| 2 | Vasilache, Dan-Andrei | 2039 | MDA | +8B | +9N | +4B | +1N | =3B | +6N | F | 5.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 21.50 | 2272 | +51.2 |
| 3 | Sevciuc, Vladlen | 2013 | MDA | =7N | +6B | −1N | +14B | =2N | +11B | +5N | 5.0 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 13.75 | 1916 | -9.6 |
| 4 | Codreanu, Marius | 1952 | MDA | +15N | +10B | −2N | +11B | =1B | −5N | +7N | 4.5 | 21.5 | 22.0 | 9.75 | 1876 | -15.6 |
| 5 | Scutaru, Igor | 1670 | MDA | −1N | +12B | =6N | =8B | +7N | +4B | −3B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 26.0 | 12.25 | 1858 | +64.0 |
| 6 | Golban, Liudmila | 1739 | MDA | +11B | −3N | =5B | +9N | +8N | −2B | −1N | 3.5 | 25.5 | 27.0 | 9.00 | 1824 | +13.6 |
| 7 | Lupu, Ion | 1675 | MDA | =3B | =8N | =9B | =10N | −5B | +14N | −4B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 21.5 | 6.75 | 1713 | +7.2 |
| 8 | Maslov, Arteom | 1733 | MDA | −2N | =7B | F | =5N | −6B | +12N | +9B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 7.50 | 1738 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Oleinic, Nicolae | 1775 | MDA | +12N | −2B | =7N | −6B | +13N | −1B | −8N | 2.5 | 22.0 | 23.5 | 4.50 | 1652 | -49.2 |
| 10 | Petrov, Daniel | 1879 | MDA | +13B | −4N | F | =7B | =11N | F | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.75 | 1674 | -37.2 |
| 11 | Manoila, Ruslana | 1520 | MDA | −6N | F | +13B | −4N | =10B | −3N | F | 1.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.50 | 1653 | +21.6 |
| 12 | Zbanc, Macar | 1533 | MDA | −9B | −5N | F | +13N | =14B | −8B | F | 1.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.75 | 1489 | -9.2 |
| 13 | Lacusta, Valeriu | 1544 | MDA | −10N | =15B | −11N | −12B | −9B | F | +14N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.75 | 1294 | -26.2 |
| 14 | Scerbacov, Maxim | 0 | MDA | F | −1B | F | −3N | =12N | −7B | −13B | 0.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 0.75 | 1389 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Zalevschi, Anastasia | 1593 | MDA | −4B | =13N | F | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.75 | 1557 | -6.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Scutaru, IgorMDA+64.04.0 pts · #4
- 2Vasilache, Dan-AndreiMDA+51.25.5 pts · #1
- 3Manoila, RuslanaMDA+21.61.5 pts · #11
- 1Oleinic, NicolaeMDA-49.22.5 pts · #8
- 2Petrov, DanielMDA-37.22.0 pts · #9
- 3Lacusta, ValeriuMDA-26.21.5 pts · #13
- R6+282 Elo gap