Bermuda Women's Chess Championship 2025
Open SwissStandard
8 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 15 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 in Hamilton, Bermuda. Top 10 Elo average was 405, and top seed was Yasmin Flanagan (🇧🇲 BER, 1779).
Yasmin Flanagan (🇧🇲 BER, 1779) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Olga Gontcharova (4.0). Flanagan won solo starting round 2.
Location
🇧🇲Hamilton, Bermuda
Dates
15 Nov 2025 → 16 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇲Bermuda×3
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsYasmin Flanagan led from R2; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R2–R6 · LEAD HELD
Yasmin Flanagan never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Yasmin Flanagan beat Olga Gontcharova (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Yasmin Flanagan 6 wins (R1–R6)FIDE 8802319 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yasmin Flanagan | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Olga Gontcharova | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3FIDE 8802319 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4FIDE 8802203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flanagan, Yasmin | 1779 | BER | +4B | +7N | +2B | +5N | +3B | +8B | 6.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 2263 | +5.2 |
| 2 | Gontcharova, Olga | 1464 | BER | +6N | =5B | −1N | +8N | +4B | =3N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 9.50 | 979 | -5.2 |
| 3 | FIDE 8802319 | 0 | — | −5N | +6B | +4B | +7N | −1N | =2B | 3.5 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 9.00 | 1428 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 8802203 | 0 | — | −1N | +8B | −3N | +6B | −2N | +7B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 5.00 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Sophia Burch | 0 | BER | +3B | =2N | =7B | −1B | −8N | =6B | 2.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 7.50 | 1428 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 8802491 | 0 | — | −2B | −3N | +8B | −4N | +7B | =5N | 2.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 3.75 | 663 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 8802467 | 0 | — | +8N | −1B | =5N | −3B | −6N | −4N | 1.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 2.25 | 979 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 8802483 | 0 | — | −7B | −4N | −6N | −2B | +5B | −1N | 1.0 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 2.50 | 821 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Flanagan, YasminBER+5.26.0 pts · #1
- 2FIDE 88022030.03.0 pts · #6
- 3Sophia BurchBER0.02.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Gontcharova, OlgaBER-5.24.0 pts · #5
- 2FIDE 88022030.03.0 pts · #6
- 3Sophia BurchBER0.02.5 pts · #2