Ch BLR U20 W 2025
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 Nov 2025 to 10 Nov 2025 in Minsk, Belarus. 6 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2026, and top seed was Yuliya Liavonava ( FID, WFM, 2188).
Yuliya Liavonava ( FID, WFM, 2188) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Kseniya Zeliantsova (4.5) and Margarita Bendik (4.5). Liavonava shared the lead from round 6 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Marija Borovikova (1785) beat Veranika Abramkina (WFM, 2058), a +273-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsWFM Yuliya Liavonava led from R7 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
WFM Yuliya Liavonava takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
WFM Yuliya Liavonava beat WFM Margarita Bendik (White).
WFM Margarita Bendik won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WFMLiavonava, Yuliya | 2188 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5.5 | 18.50 | 22.5 | +17.6 | 2233 |
| 3 | WFMZeliantsova, Kseniya | 2061 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4.5 | 14.00 | 23.5 | +13.4 | 2122 |
| 2 | WFMBendik, Margarita | 2135 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 12.25 | 23.5 | -2.4 | 2112 |
| 4 | WFMPoliakova, Varvara | 2097 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 11.50 | 24.0 | -3.6 | 2065 |
| 5 | Dorashava, Viktoryia | 1873 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 8.00 | 25.0 | +40.0 | 1997 |
| 7 | WFMAbramkina, Veranika | 2058 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 2.5 | 9.50 | 25.5 | -52.8 | 1919 |
| 6 | 🇧🇾Borovikova, Marija | 1785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 1 | 2.5 | 5.50 | 25.5 | +49.2 | 1957 |
| 8 | WCMVenskaya, Nika | 2007 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1.5 | 6.25 | 26.5 | -71.2 | 1798 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Borovikova, MarijaBLR+49.22.5 pts · #6
- 2Dorashava, ViktoryiaFID+40.03.0 pts · #5
- 3Liavonava, YuliyaWFMFID+17.65.5 pts · #1
- 1Venskaya, NikaWCMFID-71.21.5 pts · #8
- 2Abramkina, VeranikaWFMFID-52.82.5 pts · #7
- 3Poliakova, VarvaraWFMFID-3.64.0 pts · #4
- R7+273 Elo gap
- R3+224 Elo gap
- R2+222 Elo gap