Montenegro Individual Women Championship 2025
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 05 Dec 2025 to 09 Dec 2025 in Podgorica, Montenegro. Top 10 Elo average was 1442, and top seed was Ines Djendjinovic (🇲🇪 MNE, 1774).
Kira Popova (🇲🇪 MNE, 1707) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Sofija Milovic (5.0) and Dorotea Andrijasevic (3.0). Popova clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Dorotea Andrijasevic (1547) beat Ines Djendjinovic (1774), a +227-point gap.
Location
🇲🇪Podgorica, Montenegro
Dates
05 Dec 2025 → 09 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for first 40 moves and 15 min. for the rest of the game with 30 sec. increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇪Montenegro×7
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsKira Popova led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R6 · LEADER CHANGE08 Dec
Sofija Milovic takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Kira Popova beat Sofija Milovic (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Kira Popova 3 wins (R1–R3)Ines Djendjinovic 3 wins (R4–R6)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇲🇪Popova, Kira | 1707 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5.5 | 15.00 | 16.5 | +68.8 | 2032 |
| 2 | 🇲🇪Milovic, Sofija | 1641 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 8.75 | 17.0 | +42.0 | 1773 |
| 4 | 🇲🇪Andrijasevic, Dorotea | 1547 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 3.0 | 7.00 | 19.0 | +20.0 | 1626 |
| 5 | 🇲🇪Dzeverdanovic, Nikolina | 1665 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 3.0 | 6.75 | 19.0 | -17.2 | 1602 |
| 3 | 🇲🇪Djendjinovic, Ines | 1774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | — | 3.0 | 5.50 | 19.0 | -52.4 | 1580 |
| 6 | 🇲🇪Ivanovic, Tara | 1701 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | — | 2.5 | 5.50 | 19.5 | -24.6 | 1518 |
| 7 | FIDE 16511689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | — | 0.0 | 0.00 | 22.0 | 0.0 | 873 |
| 8 | 🇲🇪Bajic, Marija | 1497 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 22.0 | -12.0 | 843 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Popova, KiraMNE+68.85.5 pts · #1
- 2Milovic, SofijaMNE+42.05.0 pts · #2
- 3Andrijasevic, DoroteaMNE+20.03.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Djendjinovic, InesMNE-52.43.0 pts · #3
- 2Ivanovic, TaraMNE-24.62.5 pts · #6
- 3Dzeverdanovic, NikolinaMNE-17.23.0 pts · #5
Biggest upsets
- R7+227 Elo gap
- R2+133 Elo gap