Championship UKR Teams Boys-20 (classic) 2025
48 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 18 Nov 2025 to 21 Nov 2025 in Dnipro, Ukraine. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1981, and top seed was Artem Dyachuk (🇺🇦 UKR, FM, 2325).
Vasiliy Lyakh (🇺🇦 UKR, FM, 2151) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Artem Dyachuk (7.0) and Evgeniy Herus (6.0). Lyakh shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Yaroslav Stepanov (1594) beat Mikhail Morgun (1858), a +264-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 2 players tied at 7.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 7.0/7. Lyakh takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (25.0).
FM Vasiliy Lyakh 7 wins (R1–R7)FM Artem Dyachuk 7 wins (R1–R7)Evgeniy Herus 5 wins (R1–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMVasiliy Lyakh | * | — | — | 1 |
| 2FMArtem Dyachuk | — | * | — | — |
| 3Evgeniy Herus | — | — | * | — |
| 4Maksim Serikov | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyakh, VasiliyFM | 2151 | UKR | +24B | +9N | +28B | +5N | +10B | +17N | +26B | 7.0 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 28.00 | 2590 | +30.4 |
| 2 | Dyachuk, ArtemFM | 2325 | UKR | +12N | +19B | +16N | +4B | +23N | +30B | +29N | 7.0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 27.50 | 2772 | +14.0 |
| 3 | Herus, Evgeniy | 1720 | UKR | +32N | +7B | +27N | +11B | +6B | −18N | +31N | 6.0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 23.50 | 1992 | +78.4 |
| 4 | Stepanov, Vadim | 2136 | UKR | +8B | +25N | +23B | −2N | =29B | +12N | +16B | 5.5 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 22.00 | 2071 | -4.8 |
| 5 | Serikov, Maksim | 1921 | UKR | +21N | +20B | +10N | −1B | +26N | +24B | =28N | 5.5 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 20.50 | 1994 | +29.2 |
| 6 | Anisimov, Vladyslav | 1953 | UKR | +15N | +31B | −11N | +27B | −3N | +7B | +18N | 5.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 19.50 | 1831 | -30.8 |
| 7 | Dolynin, Ivan | 1704 | UKR | +40B | −3N | +15B | +31N | +13B | −6N | +32B | 5.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 17.00 | 1748 | +11.6 |
| 8 | Dyachenko, Pavlo | 1524 | UKR | −4N | +35B | +29N | +37B | +33N | =16B | =25B | 5.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 14.75 | 1797 | +65.2 |
| 9 | Pasichnyk, Kostyantyn | 1704 | UKR | +42N | −1B | =14N | +17N | +28B | +22B | −10N | 4.5 | 27.0 | 28.5 | 14.75 | 1847 | +26.0 |
| 10 | Muzyria, Maxim | 1855 | UKR | +41B | +17N | −5B | =28N | −1N | +26B | +9B | 4.5 | 27.0 | 28.5 | 14.50 | 1861 | +3.2 |
| 11 | Morgun, Mikhail | 1858 | UKR | +48N | =18B | +6B | −3N | +31B | +34N | −27N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 13.00 | 1734 | -32.8 |
| 12 | Kovalenko, Mykhaylo | 1650 | UKR | −2B | +38N | =30N | +33B | +35N | −4B | +47N | 4.5 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 10.00 | 1717 | +4.0 |
| 13 | Zavizion, Demyd | 1498 | UKR | +39N | =27B | +32N | −18B | −7N | +48B | +34N | 4.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 9.50 | 1541 | +7.2 |
| 14 | Konohrai, Makar | 0 | UKR | −26B | +44N | =9B | +46N | +22N | +42B | −24N | 4.5 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 9.25 | 1364 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Koziura, Maksym | 1626 | UKR | −6B | +45N | −7N | +48B | +39N | =27B | +43N | 4.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 6.00 | 1477 | -22.4 |
| 16 | Topal, Olexandr | 1997 | UKR | +33N | +29B | −2B | =23N | +19B | =8N | −4N | 4.0 | 28.0 | 31.0 | 14.25 | 1895 | -21.6 |
| 17 | Kochura, Taras | 1719 | UKR | +22N | −10B | +24N | −9B | +20N | −1B | +41N | 4.0 | 27.5 | 29.0 | 13.00 | 1755 | +4.4 |
| 18 | Dunaevsky, David | 1630 | UKR | =43B | =11N | +34B | +13N | −27N | +3B | −6B | 4.0 | 26.0 | 27.5 | 16.50 | 1759 | +40.4 |
| 19 | Shyrokyi, Illia | 1744 | UKR | +38B | −2N | +47B | =30B | −16N | +36N | =23B | 4.0 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 8.25 | 1667 | -14.4 |
| 20 | Ploskonos, Davyd | 1874 | UKR | +46B | −5N | +41B | =26N | −17B | +44N | =21B | 4.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 6.50 | 1509 | -72.8 |
| 21 | Potyliev, Kyrylo | 1551 | UKR | −5B | +46N | −26B | +41N | +44B | =28N | =20N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.5 | 6.50 | 1589 | +3.2 |
| 22 | Konovalenko, Timofey | 0 | UKR | −17B | +41N | +46B | +42N | −14B | −9N | +44B | 4.0 | 17.0 | 17.5 | 4.50 | 911 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Zhuravlov, Artur | 0 | UKR | +37N | +30B | −4N | =16B | −2B | =29N | =19N | 3.5 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 10.50 | 1869 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Komlyk, Dmytro | 1587 | UKR | −1N | +42B | −17B | +44N | =46B | −5N | +14B | 3.5 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 7.25 | 1075 | -20.8 |
| 25 | Liubetskyi, Roman | 1676 | UKR | +35N | −4B | +37N | −29B | =30N | =33B | =8N | 3.5 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 10.50 | 1605 | -23.6 |
| 26 | Vitiutnev, Maksym | 1623 | UKR | +14N | =28B | +21N | =20B | −5B | −10N | −1N | 3.0 | 29.5 | 32.5 | 12.00 | 1697 | +16.0 |
| 27 | Stepanov, Yaroslav | 1594 | UKR | −34B | =13N | −3B | −6N | +18B | =15N | +11B | 3.0 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 13.00 | 1646 | +13.6 |
| 28 | Strelkin, Vladyslav | 1712 | UKR | +44B | =26N | −1N | =10B | −9N | =21B | =5B | 3.0 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 9.50 | 1668 | -18.8 |
| 29 | Lytvyn, Vladyslav | 1675 | UKR | +47B | −16N | −8B | +25N | =4N | =23B | −2B | 3.0 | 28.5 | 29.0 | 8.50 | 1719 | +0.8 |
| 30 | Meshchaninov, Denys | 1681 | UKR | =36B | −23N | =12B | =19N | =25B | −2N | +37B | 3.0 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 9.25 | 1701 | -0.8 |
| 31 | Simonenko, Artem | 1580 | UKR | +45B | −6N | +43B | −7B | −11N | +40N | −3B | 3.0 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 4.50 | 1008 | -36.4 |
| 32 | Moiseienkov, Mykyta | 0 | UKR | −3B | +40N | −13B | +34N | F | +39B | −7N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 7.00 | 1434 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Shabaiev, Ivan | 1586 | UKR | −16B | =47N | +38B | −12N | −8B | =25N | +36B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 22.0 | 6.50 | 1389 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Bolebrukh, Artemiy | 1588 | UKR | +27N | +39B | −18N | −32B | +48N | −11B | −13B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 5.00 | 1452 | -28.8 |
| 35 | Skrynchenko, Oleksandr | 1433 | UKR | −25B | −8N | +36B | +47N | −12B | +37N | −38B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 5.00 | 816 | -32.0 |
| 36 | Zavgorodniy, Nikita | 0 | UKR | =30N | −37B | −35N | +38B | +47N | −19B | −33N | 2.5 | 17.0 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1346 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Chornyi, Pavlo | 0 | UKR | −23B | +36N | −25B | −8N | +38N | −35B | −30N | 2.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 4.50 | 778 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Olinovych, Andrii | 0 | UKR | −19N | −12B | −33N | −36N | −37B | +47B | +35N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 3.50 | 1484 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Shekhanov, Myroslav | 0 | UKR | −13B | −34N | +40B | +43N | −15B | −32N | F | 2.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 3.50 | 770 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Zdorovytsia, Danylo | 1479 | UKR | −7N | −32B | −39N | +45B | +43N | −31B | F | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 842 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Ivanovskyi, Hlib | 0 | UKR | −10N | −22B | −20N | −21B | =42B | +46N | −17B | 1.5 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 1.25 | 949 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 529035163 | 0 | — | −9B | −24N | −44B | −22B | =41N | −14N | +46B | 1.5 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 1.25 | 846 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Mitus, Lev | 0 | UKR | =18N | +48B | −31N | −39B | −40B | F | −15B | 1.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.00 | 1338 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Leontiev, Artem | 1453 | UKR | −28N | −14B | +42N | −24B | −21N | −20B | −22N | 1.0 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 1.50 | 881 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 529035139 | 0 | — | −31N | −15B | +48N | −40N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 0.00 | 803 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Klindukhov, Kostiantyn | 0 | UKR | −20N | −21B | −22N | −14B | =24N | −41B | −42N | 0.5 | 21.5 | 23.0 | 1.75 | 1397 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Miller, Kyrylo | 0 | UKR | −29N | =33B | −19N | −35B | −36B | −38N | −12B | 0.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 1.50 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Cherniavskyi, Vlad | 0 | UKR | −11B | −43N | −45B | −15N | −34B | −13N | F | 0.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 0.00 | 842 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Herus, EvgeniyUKR+78.46.0 pts · #5
- 2Dyachenko, PavloUKR+65.25.0 pts · #10
- 3Dunaevsky, DavidUKR+40.44.0 pts · #9
- 1Ploskonos, DavydUKR-72.84.0 pts · #24
- 2Simonenko, ArtemUKR-36.43.0 pts · #47
- 3Morgun, MikhailUKR-32.84.5 pts · #8
- R7+264 Elo gap
- R5+233 Elo gap
- R5+155 Elo gap