Bejaia Youth Chess Cup 2025
KnockoutStandard
8 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 30 Oct 2025 to 01 Nov 2025 in Bejaia, Algeria. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1083, and top seed was Samy Younes Ait Atmane (🇩🇿 ALG, 1832).
Samy Younes Ait Atmane (🇩🇿 ALG, 1832) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Ciliane Kedadouche (4.0) and Aghiles Aoudia (4.0). Ait Atmane shared the lead from round 6 and won solo starting round 7.
Location
🇩🇿Bejaia, Algeria
Dates
30 Oct 2025 → 01 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Knockout · 9 rounds
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇿Algeria×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsSamy Younes Ait Atmane led from R2; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE30 Oct
CM Aghiles Aoudia takes the sole lead (4.0/5).
HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND · 3 games
Samy Younes Ait Atmane 2.0–1.0 against Ciliane Kedadouche (R4 1-0, R5 0-1, R6 1-0) — decisive in 3/3.
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Samy Younes Ait Atmane 3+3 wins (R1–R4, R6–R8)CM Aghiles Aoudia 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Samy Younes Ait Atmane | * | 1 0 1 | 1 1 | — |
| 2Ciliane Kedadouche | 0 1 0 | * | — | 1 ½ |
| 3CMAghiles Aoudia | 0 0 | — | * | 1 1 |
| 4Yamane Benbekka | — | 0 ½ | 0 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ait Atmane, Samy Younes | 1832 | ALG | +8B | +8N | F | +2N | −2B | +2N | +3B | +3N | F | 6.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 16.00 | 2043 | +63.6 |
| 2 | Kedadouche, Ciliane | 1751 | ALG | +7B | =7N | F | −1B | +1N | −1B | +4B | =4N | F | 4.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 10.50 | 1751 | +0.4 |
| 3 | Aoudia, AghilesCM | 1788 | ALG | +5N | −5B | +5N | +4B | +4N | F | −1N | −1B | F | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 7.00 | 1731 | -12.0 |
| 4 | Benbekka, Yamane | 1633 | ALG | −6N | +6B | +6N | −3N | −3B | F | −2N | =2B | F | 2.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 4.00 | 1447 | -30.4 |
| 5 | Nait Salem, Samy | 0 | ALG | −3B | +3N | −3B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 1662 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Tebbal, Melissa | 0 | ALG | +4B | −4N | −4B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.50 | 1504 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Aoudia, Amayas | 0 | ALG | −2N | =2B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1557 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Benkhelifa , Anis | 1659 | ALG | −1N | −1B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 1032 | -21.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Ait Atmane, Samy YounesALG+63.66.0 pts · #1
- 2Kedadouche, CilianeALG+0.44.0 pts · #2
- 3Aoudia, AmayasALG0.00.5 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Benbekka, YamaneALG-30.42.5 pts · #6
- 2Benkhelifa , AnisALG-21.60.0 pts · #8
- 3Aoudia, AghilesCMALG-12.04.0 pts · #3