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Keshmat Fall Festival Classic Group B-2025

Round-RobinStandard

6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 28 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025 in Dekweneh, Lebanon. Top 10 Elo average was 1856, and top seed was Rafic Barakat (🇱🇧 LBN, 1928).

Ahmad Ali Hazimeh (🇱🇧 LBN, 1832) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Bashar Kassar (4.0) and Hadi Nasser (2.5). Hazimeh clinched sole first place in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Bashar Kassar (1820) beat Rafic Barakat (1928), a +108-point gap.

Location
🇱🇧Dekweneh, Lebanon
Dates
28 Nov 2025 → 30 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 75 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇱🇧Rafic Barakat1928
Avg top 10
1,856
Participants
6
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇧Lebanon×6
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Ahmad Ali Hazimeh led from R5 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders
3
2
1
1
1
#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5Hazimeh takes lead
R5 · LEADER CHANGE30 Nov

Ahmad Ali Hazimeh takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Ahmad Ali Hazimeh beat Bashar Kassar (White).

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Bashar Kassar won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇱🇧Hazimeh, Ahmad Ali1832*11½114.58.759.5+87.62227
2🇱🇧Kassar, Bashar18200*11114.05.5010.0+36.02103
3🇱🇧Nasser, Hadi185600*1½12.52.2511.50.01856
4🇱🇧Moudallal, Tarek1841½00*11.52.2512.5-9.81755
5🇱🇧Barakat, Rafic192800½*11.51.2512.5-19.61755
6🇱🇧Ibrahim, Issam185900000*0.00.0014.0-50.41055

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets