European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Girls U16

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87 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 29 Oct 2025 to 07 Nov 2025 in Budva, Montenegro. 28 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2168, and top seed was Anastasia Kirtadze (🇬🇪 GEO, WIM, 2303).

Lucia Stoll (🇫🇷 FRA, 2122) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Lara Zagorac (7.0) and Maryam Aghaverdiyeva (7.0). Stoll won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Hana Krevh (1674) beat Helena Joana Li Chen (WFM, 2159), a +485-point gap.

Location

🇲🇪Budva, Montenegro

Dates

29 Oct 2025 → 07 Nov 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇬🇪WIMAnastasia Kirtadze2303

Avg top 10

2,168

Participants

Titled players · 28

WIM×2

WFM×16

WCM×10

Federations · 8 represented

🇹🇷Turkiye×7

🇵🇱Poland×5

🇦🇿Azerbaijan×5

🇷🇸Serbia×4

🇷🇴Romania×4

🇬🇪Georgia×4

🇮🇱Israel×4

🇩🇪Germany×4

Top 3

🥇
Lucia Stoll
🇫🇷FRA·2122
7.5pts·2302perf+79.2
🥈
WFMLara Zagorac
🇭🇷CRO·2074
7.0pts·2177perf+45.2
🥉
WFMMaryam Aghaverdiyeva
🇦🇿AZE·2036
7.0pts·2242perf+94.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Lucia Stoll led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Stoll7.5Kirtadze7Aghaverdiyeva7Zagorac7Moskalets6.5Tsetskhladze6.5

R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

Lucia Stoll held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Lucia Stoll 4 wins (R1–R4)WIM Anastasia Kirtadze 3 wins (R7–R9)

R5 · LATE SURGE

WIM Anastasia Kirtadze was #12 at R5, climbed to #2 over the final stretch.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Lucia Stoll	*	—	½	½
2WIMAnastasia Kirtadze	—	*	—	—
3WFMMaryam Aghaverdiyeva	½	—	*	—
4WFMLara Zagorac	½	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Stoll, Lucia	2122	FRA	+52B	+44N	+8B	+10N	=5B	+16B	=3N	+7N	=2B	7.5	48.5	52.5	42.25	2302	+79.2
2	Zagorac, LaraWFM	2074	CRO	+45N	+30B	−20N	+14B	+29N	=8B	+17N	+6B	=1N	7.0	47.0	51.5	39.25	2177	+45.2
3	Aghaverdiyeva, MaryamWFM	2036	AZE	+53N	+14B	=7B	=28N	+51B	+20N	=1B	+16N	=5B	7.0	46.0	50.0	37.50	2242	+94.0
4	Kirtadze, AnastasiaWIM	2303	GEO	+26B	=25N	=16B	+21N	=9B	=17B	+31N	+19N	+8B	7.0	45.0	50.0	38.75	2184	-18.4
5	Moskalets, SofiiaWFM	2176	UKR	+47N	+21B	=38N	+24B	=1N	−6B	+43N	+12B	=3N	6.5	47.0	51.5	35.50	2163	-1.2
6	Tsetskhladze, MariamWFM	1987	GEO	−65B	+59N	+53B	+69N	+28B	+5N	=7B	−2N	+16B	6.5	41.5	45.0	31.50	2110	+63.2
7	Mgeladze, KesariaWIM	2290	GEO	+58N	+46B	=3N	+20B	=17N	+12B	=6N	−1B	=11N	6.0	48.5	52.5	32.50	2132	-59.6
8	Viti, GretaWFM	1987	ITA	+82N	+39B	−1N	+62B	+10B	=2N	+18N	=11B	−4N	6.0	47.0	49.0	28.00	2128	+69.6
9	Rybackova, LucieWFM	2011	CZE	=33N	+35B	=29N	+30B	=4N	=11B	+27N	=18B	=14N	6.0	45.0	50.0	32.75	2113	+47.1
10	Iordache, Alexia-AndreeaWFM	2145	ROU	+32N	+50B	+42N	−1B	−8N	=30B	+29N	+36B	=15N	6.0	44.0	48.5	29.50	2082	-25.2
11	Korolchuk, Vladyslava	2094	UKR	+56B	+51N	=17B	+38B	−16N	=9N	+40B	=8N	=7B	6.0	42.0	46.0	28.75	2074	-3.2
12	Avetisyan, Ani	2014	ARM	+70B	=13N	+40B	=61N	+39B	−7N	+20B	−5N	+34B	6.0	41.5	45.0	27.75	2050	+21.6
13	Dukic, Teona	1887	BIH	+75N	=12B	−15N	+66B	=24N	=38B	+42N	=17B	+31N	6.0	40.5	43.5	26.75	2045	+70.4
14	Wojs, AlicjaWFM	1914	POL	+76B	−3N	+79B	−2N	+63B	=22N	+61B	+28N	=9B	6.0	40.5	43.0	23.25	2027	+62.0
15	Caku, KlerWFM	2010	ALB	+72B	−16N	+13B	=44N	+58B	−18B	+62N	+41N	=10B	6.0	39.5	43.0	26.75	2010	+3.6
16	Huseynli, AyanWCM	1823	AZE	+27N	+15B	=4N	+19B	+11B	−1N	+24N	−3B	−6N	5.5	51.0	56.5	32.00	2158	+150.4
17	Aldea, Maria-Antonia	1973	ROU	+60N	+86B	=11N	+18B	=7B	=4N	−2B	=13N	=19B	5.5	47.0	48.5	26.25	2088	+50.0
18	Hajdinic, EmaWCM	2058	CRO	=49B	+74N	+25B	−17N	+44B	+15N	−8B	=9N	=23B	5.5	43.5	46.5	27.00	2000	-24.4
19	Gaszka, ZuzannaWFM	2045	POL	+41B	=23N	+48B	−16N	+25B	=40N	+39N	−4B	=17N	5.5	42.5	47.0	26.75	1985	-22.8
20	Zadrapova, Amalie	1977	CZE	+67B	+65N	+2B	−7N	+61B	−3B	−12N	+56N	=27B	5.5	42.5	46.0	24.25	2051	+38.0
21	Kalandadze, Mariam	1930	GEO	+84B	−5N	+65B	−4B	+35N	−27B	+53N	=22N	+45B	5.5	41.5	43.0	21.25	2004	+35.6
22	Haug, MaraWFM	2108	GER	−39N	+34B	=32N	=26B	+41N	=14B	=30N	=21B	+69B	5.5	41.0	44.5	26.50	1926	-72.0
23	Huseynova, LalaWFM	1910	AZE	+71N	=19B	−24N	+33B	=38N	−31B	+35N	+43B	=18N	5.5	40.5	44.0	25.75	1986	+41.8
24	Krkyasharyan, SonaWFM	2031	ARM	=74B	+73N	+23B	−5N	=13B	+51N	−16B	=26N	+47B	5.5	40.5	43.5	24.25	1948	-32.0
25	Rodriguez Canovas, Elena	1935	ESP	+55N	=4B	−18N	+45B	−19N	−39B	+74N	+62B	+41B	5.5	39.0	42.0	23.00	1952	+10.4
26	Haasova, Timea	1876	SVK	−4N	=82B	+68N	=22N	+57B	−29B	+64N	=24B	+38B	5.5	38.5	40.5	22.00	2017	+65.6
27	Li Chen, Helena JoanaWFM	2159	ESP	−16B	−78N	+59B	+65N	+52B	+21N	−9B	+51N	=20N	5.5	38.0	40.5	23.75	1941	-82.4
28	Bernard, InesWFM	2211	FRA	+81B	=48N	+37B	=3B	−6N	=43B	+46N	−14B	=36N	5.0	43.0	45.5	22.50	1987	-95.6
29	Haapsal, Maria IoannaWCM	1938	EST	=73B	+49N	=9B	+63N	−2B	+26N	−10B	=40N	=32B	5.0	42.0	45.0	22.75	1882	-20.4
30	Macek, Inti	1920	SLO	+80B	−2N	+60B	−9N	+70B	=10N	=22B	−34N	+40B	5.0	41.5	44.0	20.25	1890	-8.8
31	Maklakova, NaomiWCM	1995	LAT	−40B	+67N	+52B	−51N	+56B	+23N	−4B	+39N	−13B	5.0	39.5	43.0	21.50	1907	-39.6
32	Horkova, Tereza	1822	CZE	−10B	+80N	=22B	+37N	−43N	−42B	+55N	+46B	=29N	5.0	39.0	41.5	21.25	1952	+60.4
33	Gunasti, Latife Yade	1742	TUR	=9B	−61N	+76B	−23N	=37B	=63N	=44B	+52N	+51B	5.0	36.0	39.0	20.50	1886	+66.4
34	Lukasik, Aleksandra	1690	POL	−42B	−22N	+87B	+73N	−54B	+57N	+52B	+30B	−12N	5.0	36.0	36.5	16.50	1911	+93.6
35	Ilic, Mia	1765	SRB	=61B	−9N	=73B	+60N	−21B	+76N	−23B	+67N	+54B	5.0	35.0	38.0	17.75	1840	+34.4
36	Moscovitch, Michal	1894	ISR	+87B	−38N	−63B	+78N	+67B	=61N	+54B	−10N	=28B	5.0	32.5	33.0	14.75	1905	+11.2
37	Alexandri, Vasiliki	1940	GRE	=77N	+68B	−28N	−32B	=33N	−64N	+73B	+75B	+53N	5.0	32.0	35.0	17.50	1763	-68.8
38	Kawka, MilenaWCM	2029	POL	+62N	+36B	=5B	−11N	=23B	=13N	−41B	+58B	−26N	4.5	43.0	46.5	21.50	1914	-52.0
39	Giakoustidou, Evgenia	1802	GRE	+22B	−8N	+57B	+46B	−12N	+25N	−19B	−31B	=43N	4.5	42.5	46.5	21.75	2004	+92.4
40	Kasinyan, Lilit	1710	ARM	+31N	=43B	−12N	+50B	+42N	=19B	−11N	=29B	−30N	4.5	41.5	46.0	21.50	1989	+119.6
41	Bursali, Ela	1764	TUR	−19N	=66B	+71N	+48N	−22B	+50B	+38N	−15B	−25N	4.5	39.5	43.0	18.75	1889	+55.2
42	Trunz, Tamila	1994	GER	+34N	+69B	−10B	=58N	−40B	+32N	−13B	−47N	+56B	4.5	39.0	42.5	19.50	1850	-66.4
43	Briem, Gudrun FanneyWCM	1981	ISL	+78B	=40N	−61B	+49N	+32B	=28N	−5B	−23N	=39B	4.5	39.0	41.5	19.00	1902	-34.8
44	Szarvas, Nora	1921	HUN	+66N	−1B	+64N	=15B	−18N	−62B	=33N	=68B	+71N	4.5	38.0	41.5	17.75	1793	-51.2
45	Palejko, Gabriela	1792	POL	−2B	=76N	+72B	−25N	+78B	−54N	+63B	+50B	−21N	4.5	36.5	39.0	15.50	1809	+9.6
46	Lorenz, Veronika	1971	GER	+59B	−7N	+70B	−39N	=53B	+58N	−28B	−32N	+62B	4.5	36.0	39.5	17.00	1874	-44.8
47	Kaadan, Lina	1839	ISR	−5B	−63N	+84B	−67N	+71N	=55B	+66N	+42B	−24N	4.5	34.5	36.0	15.00	1726	-47.2
48	Novomeska, KarinWCM	1928	SVK	+79N	=28B	−19N	−41B	=55N	+68B	−56N	=64B	+70N	4.5	33.5	36.0	15.75	1787	-60.4
49	Cherix, Lily	1773	SUI	=18N	−29B	+82N	−43B	=66N	+75B	−51B	=60N	+64N	4.5	33.0	35.0	15.00	1758	-10.4
50	Almeida, Marta DiasWCM	1925	POR	+63B	−10N	=78B	−40N	+79B	−41N	+70B	−45N	+68B	4.5	32.5	35.0	14.25	1740	-79.6
51	Sivashankar, Samyukta	1919	LUX	+83N	−11B	+77N	+31B	−3N	−24B	+49N	−27B	−33N	4.0	41.5	43.5	14.50	1840	-30.8
52	Rusu, Anastasia	1816	ROU	−1N	+55B	−31N	+64B	−27N	+67B	−34N	−33B	+73N	4.0	39.0	42.0	14.00	1753	-32.0
53	Timofeeva, Darya Iv.	1764	SRB	−3B	+87N	−6N	+85B	=46N	+69B	−21B	=54N	−37B	4.0	37.5	38.0	9.75	1804	+14.4
54	Westerhof, Fleur	1979	NED	=64N	=77B	−62N	=55B	+34N	+45B	−36N	=53B	−35N	4.0	34.5	37.5	16.75	1679	-128.4
55	Cemali, Seda	1576	TUR	−25B	−52N	+81B	=54N	=48B	=47N	−32B	=57N	+74B	4.0	34.5	37.0	14.00	1833	+104.8
56	Jevtic, Marija	1802	SRB	−11N	−79B	+80N	+75B	−31N	+77N	+48B	−20B	−42N	4.0	34.0	36.5	13.00	1746	-26.0
57	Ulmer, Maya VissingWCM	2001	DEN	=68N	=64B	−39N	+77B	−26N	−34B	=59N	=55B	+66N	4.0	33.5	36.5	14.00	1640	-147.6
58	Oflaz, Fatma Zehra	1876	TUR	−7B	+84N	+86N	=42B	−15N	−46B	+78B	−38N	=60B	4.0	33.5	35.0	9.75	1803	-34.4
59	Krinulovic, Andjela	1594	SRB	−46N	−6B	−27N	−80B	+81N	+85B	=57B	=74N	+76B	4.0	31.5	33.0	10.50	1731	+38.0
60	Dzeverdanovic, Nikolina	1609	MNE	−17B	+81N	−30N	−35B	−75N	+87B	+83N	=49B	=58N	4.0	31.5	32.0	9.25	1760	+56.8
61	Mueller, RiyannaWFM	2045	GER	=35N	+33B	+43N	=12B	−20N	=36B	−14N	F	F	3.5	40.5	40.5	17.50	1898	-52.0
62	Mullakutukcu, Ela	1754	TUR	−38B	+85N	+54B	−8N	=69B	+44N	−15B	−25N	−46N	3.5	38.5	40.0	11.75	1822	+24.8
63	Imranli, Madina	1557	AZE	−50N	+47B	+36N	−29B	−14N	=33B	−45N	=81B	=67B	3.5	38.0	40.5	15.00	1755	+76.4
64	Celik, Zeynep Duru	1666	TUR	=54B	=57N	−44B	−52N	+87N	+37B	−26B	=48N	−49B	3.5	36.0	36.5	11.75	1769	+40.4
65	Seretaki, Myrto	1688	GRE	+6N	−20B	−21N	−27B	=83N	+80B	−69N	−71B	+78N	3.5	35.0	37.0	12.50	1703	-2.8
66	Bouzana, Christina	1556	CYP	−44B	=41N	+74B	−13N	=49B	=70N	−47B	+78N	−57B	3.5	34.5	37.0	11.75	1734	+70.4
67	Sahin, Ecrin Zeycan	1630	TUR	−20N	−31B	+83N	+47B	−36N	−52N	+84B	−35B	=63N	3.5	34.5	36.0	9.75	1689	+18.4
68	Krasteva, Yoana	1713	BUL	=57B	−37N	−26B	=79N	+73B	−48N	+77B	=44N	−50N	3.5	34.0	36.5	11.50	1735	+5.6
69	Calugareanu, Ioana-DenisaWCM	1877	ROU	+85B	−42N	+75B	−6B	=62N	−53N	+65B	F	−22N	3.5	34.0	35.5	9.75	1689	-58.8
70	Hangyal, Dora	1753	HUN	−12N	+83B	−46N	+86B	−30N	=66B	−50N	+80N	−48B	3.5	32.5	34.0	7.75	1655	-42.0
71	Gjorgjieska, Teodora	1463	MKD	−23B	=72N	−41B	+74N	−47B	−78N	+76B	+65N	−44B	3.5	32.0	34.5	11.25	1660	+73.6
72	Thoreux-Josso, Ambre	1739	MNC	−15N	=71B	−45N	=82B	=80N	=83B	−75N	+85B	=79N	3.5	26.0	27.5	7.75	1548	-72.4
73	Kontrimaite, Agota	1591	LTU	=29N	−24B	=35N	−34B	−68N	+86B	−37N	+82B	−52B	3.0	35.0	36.5	8.50	1623	+4.8
74	Gavriel, Inbal	1758	ISR	=24N	−18B	−66N	−71B	+86N	+79N	−25B	=59B	−55N	3.0	34.0	35.5	8.75	1528	-96.8
75	Asadullayeva, Malak	0	AZE	−13B	F	−69N	−56N	+60B	−49N	+72B	−37N	+77B	3.0	33.5	33.5	10.50	1691	0.0
76	Stoyanov, Neta	1473	ISR	−14N	=45B	−33N	=81B	+82N	−35B	−71N	+84B	−59N	3.0	32.5	34.0	7.00	1576	+36.0
77	Zalevschi, Anastasia	1593	MDA	=37B	=54N	−51B	−57N	+85N	−56B	−68N	+83B	−75N	3.0	29.5	31.0	8.00	1680	+16.8
78	Krevh, Hana	1674	SLO	−43N	+27B	=50N	−36B	−45N	+71B	−58N	−66B	−65B	2.5	35.0	38.5	11.25	1639	-24.8
79	Djuric, Anastasija	1557	BIH	−48B	+56N	−14N	=68B	−50N	−74B	=81N	F	=72B	2.5	31.5	31.5	8.75	1687	+42.0
80	Rudiger, Maria Helena	1526	EST	−30N	−32B	−56B	+59N	=72B	−65N	+87N	−70B	−81N	2.5	31.0	31.5	6.25	1564	+6.4
81	Chan, Michelle (Ngo Yu)	1841	ENG	−28N	−60B	−55N	=76N	−59B	F	=79B	=63N	+80B	2.5	28.5	28.5	7.00	1497	-138.4
82	Huber, Elisa	1679	AUT	−8B	=26N	−49B	=72N	−76B	−84N	F	−73N	+83B	2.0	29.0	29.0	6.50	1497	-76.4
83	Bajic, Marija	1523	MNE	−51B	−70N	−67B	+84N	=65B	=72N	−60B	−77N	−82N	2.0	27.0	28.5	5.00	1465	-26.8
84	Dikova, Bogdana	1559	BUL	−21N	−58B	−47N	−83B	F	+82B	−67N	−76N	=86B	1.5	26.0	26.0	2.75	1398	-52.0
85	Heldenbergh, Izia	0	BEL	−69N	−62B	F	−53N	−77B	−59N	+86B	−72N	=87B	1.5	23.5	23.5	1.75	1254	0.0
86	Karagjyzi, Ema	0	KOS	F	−17N	−58B	−70N	−74B	−73N	−85N	+87B	=84N	1.5	22.5	22.5	1.25	1473	0.0
87	Tadic, Jana	1410	MNE	−36N	−53B	−34N	F	−64B	−60N	−80B	−86N	=85N	0.5	27.0	27.0	0.75	877	-44.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Huseynli, AyanWCMAZE
+150.4
5.5 pts · #25
2Kasinyan, LilitARM
+119.6
4.5 pts · #42
3Cemali, SedaTUR
+104.8
4.0 pts · #51

Top rating losers

1Ulmer, Maya VissingWCMDEN
-147.6
4.0 pts · #55
2Chan, Michelle (Ngo Yu)ENG
-138.4
2.5 pts · #73
3Westerhof, FleurNED
-128.4
4.0 pts · #50

Biggest upsets

R2+485 Elo gap
Krevh, Hana1674 beat WFMLi Chen, Helena Joana2159
R3+337 Elo gap
Imranli, Madina1557 beat Moscovitch, Michal1894
R1+336 Elo gap
WCMHuseynli, Ayan1823 beat WFMLi Chen, Helena Joana2159