SPb G17 Championship Semifinal 2025
15 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 26 Oct 2025 to 01 Nov 2025 in St. Petersburg, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1524, and top seed was Sofya Shasherina (🇷🇺 RUS, 1615).
Anastasiya Aksyutina (🇷🇺 RUS, 1561) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Mariya Knyazeva (5.0) and Milana Tselminsh (4.5). Aksyutina won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Milana Tselminsh (1473) beat Sofya Shasherina (1615), a +142-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAnastasiya Aksyutina led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Anastasiya Aksyutina never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Anastasiya Aksyutina drew with Mariya Knyazeva (White).
Anastasiya Aksyutina 3 wins (R1–R3)Mariya Knyazeva 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Anastasiya Aksyutina | * | ½ | ½ | 1 |
| 2Mariya Knyazeva | ½ | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Sofiya Kudryashova | ½ | ½ | * | — |
| 4Milana Tselminsh | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aksyutina, Anastasiya | 1561 | RUS | +8B | +6N | +7B | =2B | +3N | +5B | =4N | 6.0 | 25.0 | 28.5 | 23.75 | 1811 | +72.4 |
| 2 | Knyazeva, Mariya | 1549 | RUS | +10B | +15N | +5B | =1N | =4B | =6N | =3B | 5.0 | 24.5 | 26.0 | 16.75 | 1658 | +41.2 |
| 3 | Tselminsh, Milana | 1473 | RUS | −5B | +13N | +6B | +7N | −1B | +11N | =2N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 13.50 | 1620 | +50.0 |
| 4 | Kudryashova, Sofiya | 1463 | FID | =7B | =11N | +15B | +10N | =2N | =8B | =1B | 4.5 | 22.0 | 23.5 | 13.50 | 1669 | +54.8 |
| 5 | Ohare, Vera | 1513 | RUS | +3N | +12B | −2N | +8B | +10B | −1N | −6B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 12.00 | 1450 | -17.2 |
| 6 | Pashina, Fevroniya | 1552 | RUS | F | −1B | −3N | +13B | +15N | =2B | +5N | 3.5 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 10.00 | 1571 | -14.8 |
| 7 | Shasherina, Sofya | 1615 | RUS | =4N | +9B | −1N | −3B | =14N | =13B | +12N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 9.25 | 1444 | -56.4 |
| 8 | Skorikova, Nadezhda | 0 | RUS | −1N | F | +11B | −5N | +12B | =4N | +14B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 8.25 | 1410 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Pustynnikova, Aleksandra | 1555 | RUS | =11B | −7N | =14B | −12N | F | +10N | +15B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.50 | 1579 | +8.8 |
| 10 | Zagrebina, Nonna | 1419 | RUS | −2N | +14N | +12B | −4B | −5N | −9B | −13N | 2.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 4.00 | 1233 | -48.4 |
| 11 | Gavrikova, Veronika | 0 | RUS | =9N | =4B | −8N | =15B | =13N | −3B | F | 2.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 5.50 | 1420 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Pyatunina, Varvara | 0 | RUS | +13B | −5N | −10N | +9B | −8N | −14B | −7B | 2.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 5.00 | 1382 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Zaripova, Nailia | 1512 | RUS | −12N | −3B | F | −6N | =11B | =7N | +10B | 2.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 4.75 | 1442 | -19.2 |
| 14 | Osipova, Aleksandra | 1448 | RUS | −15N | −10B | =9N | F | =7B | +12N | −8N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 5.25 | 1313 | -27.6 |
| 15 | Aparina, Veronika | 1434 | RUS | +14B | −2B | −4N | =11N | −6B | F | −9N | 1.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 3.00 | 1283 | -43.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Aksyutina, AnastasiyaRUS+72.46.0 pts · #1
- 2Kudryashova, SofiyaFID+54.84.5 pts · #4
- 3Tselminsh, MilanaRUS+50.04.5 pts · #5
- 1Shasherina, SofyaRUS-56.43.5 pts · #6
- 2Zagrebina, NonnaRUS-48.42.0 pts · #13
- 3Aparina, VeronikaRUS-43.61.5 pts · #15
- R4+142 Elo gap