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The Rooky Monthly FIDE Rated November 2025 - Standard Open

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17 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 15 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. 1 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1729, and top seed was Poompong Wiwatanadate (🇹🇭 THA, FM, 2070).

Nikolay Gutsulyak (🇷🇺 RUS, 1879) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Michael Karl Rohland (4.0) and Thomas Ray Liffick Jr. (3.5). Gutsulyak shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

Location
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
Dates
15 Nov 2025 → 16 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇹🇭FMPoompong Wiwatanadate2070
Avg top 10
1,729
Participants
17
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 6 represented
🇹🇭Thailand×12
🇫🇷France×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
🇨🇦Canada×1
🇷🇺Russia×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders
7
3
1
1
2
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.0/5. Gutsulyak takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.5).

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Michael Karl Rohland lost to Nikolay Gutsulyak (Black).

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

Nikolay Gutsulyak won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Gutsulyak, Nikolay1879RUS+13B+3N+2B=4N=5B4.013.515.012.001912+5.6
2Rohland, Michael Karl1870CAN+9N+5B1N+8B+4N4.012.014.010.001862+1.8
3Liffick Jr., Thomas Ray1748USA+16N1B+9N=6B+11N3.511.011.05.501806+18.4
4Jongatireklap, Wacharaphol1575THA=8N+11B+10N=1B2B3.012.014.07.001696+11.2
5Jitwichian, Pataradit1647THA+15B2N=13B+9N=1N3.011.512.55.751704+10.4
6Leclere, Natawan1869FRA+14B12N=7B=3N+10B3.010.511.56.251717-13.4
7Ishchenko-Giller, Matvii1533UKR12B+14N=6N=10B+8N3.09.010.05.501792+47.6
8Jitwichian, Nichanart1406THA=4B=10N+14B2N7B2.012.013.03.501537+8.8
9Parnumats, Jetsadakorn1520THA2B+15N3B5B+14N2.011.512.52.001502-10.8
10Laohakulvathit, Pontakorn0THA+11N=8B4B=7N6N2.011.013.04.5015310.0
11Loetthaninwanich, Voravach1574THA10B4N+15B+16N3B2.09.59.51.001458-17.6
12Wiwatanadate, PoompongFM2070THA+7N+6BFFF2.06.06.06.002569+6.4
13Nilkhumhaeng, Nilwadee1525THA1N+16B=5NFF1.57.07.01.501650+8.6
14Kaveevorayan, Nichakarn1501THA6N7B8N+17B9B1.010.010.00.00804-64.8
15Jongatireklap, Thanapol0THA5N9B11NF+16B1.07.07.00.0013530.0
16Kittisiripan, Sarocha1430THA3B13NF11B15N0.08.08.00.00813-32.4
17Jongatireklap, Worapob0THAFFF14NF0.01.01.00.007180.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers