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18 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 21 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025 in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. 5 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2162, and top seed was Alexey Kislinsky (🇨🇿 CZE, GM, 2325).

Yaroslav Shevchenko (🇺🇦 UKR, 2070) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Alexey Kislinsky (6.5) and Maksym Pankiv (6.5). Shevchenko won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Vladyslav Pivnev (1797) beat Lubomir Mikhaletz (GM, 2240), a +443-point gap.

Location
🇺🇦Chernivtsi, Ukraine
Dates
21 Nov 2025 → 26 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇨🇿GMAlexey Kislinsky2325
Avg top 10
2,162
Participants
18
Titled players · 5
GM×2
IM×1
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇺🇦Ukraine×17
🇨🇿Czech Republic×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Yaroslav Shevchenko led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Shevchenko takes lead
Shevchenko7.5Kislinsky6.5Pankiv6.5Fingerov6Shykyravyi6Perepelytsya-Melnyk6
R4 · LEADER CHANGE23 Nov

Yaroslav Shevchenko takes the sole lead (3.5/4).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Yaroslav Shevchenko 7 wins (R2–R8)GM Alexey Kislinsky 4 wins (R4–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Yaroslav Shevchenko*—
1
—
2GMAlexey Kislinsky—*
½
—
3FMMaksym Pankiv
0
½
*
½
4IMDmitry Fingerov——
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Shevchenko, Yaroslav2070UKR=6N+8B+7N+3B+12N+14B+17N+18B−5N7.539.040.031.002209+58.9
2Kislinsky, AlexeyGM2325CZE+8N=7B=3N+12B+14N+17B+18N=5B−6N6.539.040.024.752159-13.0
3Pankiv, MaksymFM2066UKR+9B+11N=2B−1N+13B=4N+15B=10N+16B6.538.541.025.252309+102.4
4Fingerov, DmitryIM2199UKR+18N−5B=6N=8B=7N=3B+12N+14B+17N6.039.040.021.752076-11.0
5Perepelytsya-Melnyk, Klim1867UKR=13B+4N+15B=10N+16B=9N−11B=2N+1B6.038.541.027.752253+146.8
6Voitychuk, Orest2061UKR=1B=13N=4B+15N=10B+16N−9B+11N+2B6.038.541.025.752263+41.8
7Zhukovskyi, MyhayloCM2181UKR+11B=2N−1B+13N=4B=15N+10B+16N=9B6.038.541.023.502263+17.2
8Shykyravyi, Denys1932UKR−2B−1N+13B=4N+15B+10N=16B+9N+11B6.038.541.022.752309+150.0
9Mikhaletz, LubomirGM2240UKR−3N+12B−14N+17B+18N=5B+6N−8B=7N5.039.040.018.502003-23.5
10Rudak, Vladimir2128UKR=14N+17B+18N=5B=6N−8B−7N=3B−12N4.039.040.013.251900-49.6
11Vinogradnik, Vladimir2036UKR−7N−3B−12N+14B+17N+18B+5N−6B−8N4.039.040.011.501891-32.0
12Fainkihen, Efim2001UKR=16B−9N+11B−2N−1B=13N−4B+15N+10B4.038.541.013.252125+23.4
13Nechaev, Andrei2286UKR=5N=6B−8N−7B−3N=12B=14N+17B−18N3.039.040.011.001851-46.1
14Pivnev, Vladyslav1797UKR=10B+16N+9B−11N−2B−1N=13B−4N−15B3.038.541.011.001943+40.4
15Sukhov, Andrey2059UKR−17N+18B−5N−6B−8N=7B−3N−12B+14N2.539.040.07.001769-66.6
16Blazhevsky, Roman0UKR=12N−14B=17N+18B−5N−6B=8N−7B−3N2.539.040.06.7517680.0
17Pohoretskyi, Vitalii1653UKR+15B−10N=16B−9N−11B−2N−1B−13N−4B1.538.541.03.751728+14.0
18Reshetov, Volodymyr1851UKR−4B−15N−10B−16N−9B−11N−2B−1N+13B1.038.541.03.001832-9.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets