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2025 Alberta Junior Championship Closed

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6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 01 Nov 2025 to 02 Nov 2025 in Calgary, AB, Canada. 3 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2034, and top seed was Tymur Keleberda (🇨🇦 CAN, IM, 2325).

Tymur Keleberda (🇨🇦 CAN, IM, 2325) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Emil Soberov (3.0) and Samuel Hoekman (2.5). Keleberda won solo starting round 3.

Location
🇨🇦Calgary, AB, Canada
Dates
01 Nov 2025 → 02 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇨🇦IMTymur Keleberda2325
Avg top 10
2,034
Participants
6
Titled players · 3
IM×1
CM×2
Federations · 1 represented
🇨🇦Canada×6
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

IM Tymur Keleberda led from R3 onwards, the title was decided early.

Co-leaders
3
2
1
1
1
#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5
Keleberda#1Soberov#2Wu#3Hoekman#4Darvekar#5Spiian#6
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

IM Tymur Keleberda never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.

R4 · DECISIVE LEAD02 Nov

IM Tymur Keleberda opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: CM Emil Soberov); the title is out of reach before R5.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

IM Tymur Keleberda beat CM Emil Soberov (White).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇨🇦IMKeleberda, Tymur2325*111115.010.0010.0+12.82833
2🇨🇦CMSoberov, Emil21050*½½113.04.5012.0+30.82131
4🇨🇦Hoekman, Samuel19810½*1012.54.0012.5+11.22067
3🇨🇦CMWu, Jonathan20730½0*112.53.5012.5-38.02032
5🇨🇦Darvekar, Yash19510010*12.02.5013.0-11.61985
6🇨🇦Spiian, Ross177100000*0.00.0015.0-29.21257

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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