IM1 RR 99 Putnik
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 23 Jan 2026 to 28 Jan 2026 in Novi Sad, Serbia. 10 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2238, and top seed was Vladimir Raicevic (🇷🇸 SRB, GM, 2331).
Igor Vershinin (🇷🇺 RUS, FM, 2297) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Kangmin Zhong (5.5) and Gustavo Ribeiro (5.5). Vershinin clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Timur Yonal (FM, 2173) beat Vladimir Raicevic (GM, 2331), a +158-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsFM Igor Vershinin led from R5 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
FM Igor Vershinin takes the sole lead (3.5/5).
FM Igor Vershinin beat FM Davit Baghdasaryan (White).
FM Davit Baghdasaryan 3 wins (R7–R9)FM Gustavo Ribeiro 3 wins (R7–R9)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇷🇺FMVershinin, Igor | 2297 | * | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 6.0 | 25.00 | 39.0 | +14.0 | 2357 |
| 5 | 🇨🇳FMZhong, Kangmin | 2260 | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5.5 | 23.50 | 39.5 | +14.0 | 2316 |
| 3 | 🇵🇹FMRibeiro, Gustavo | 2250 | 1 | 1 | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 22.75 | 39.5 | +16.8 | 2317 |
| 2 | 🇦🇲FMBaghdasaryan, Davit | 2203 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.25 | 39.5 | +58.8 | 2322 |
| 4 | 🇹🇷FMYonal, Timur | 2173 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.25 | 39.5 | +76.0 | 2326 |
| 7 | 🇷🇸FMGusev, Mikhail | 2217 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4.5 | 20.00 | 40.5 | +5.8 | 2241 |
| 6 | 🇮🇳FMArshiya Das | 2200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 17.25 | 40.5 | +13.5 | 2243 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳IMAdarsh Tripathi | 2262 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 3.5 | 15.75 | 41.5 | -26.4 | 2156 |
| 9 | 🇷🇸IMFarkas, Tibor | 2191 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 2.5 | 10.25 | 42.5 | -13.5 | 2078 |
| 10 | 🇷🇸GMRaicevic, Vladimir | 2331 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 2.0 | 8.00 | 43.0 | -37.7 | 2008 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Yonal, TimurFMTUR+76.05.5 pts · #4
- 2Baghdasaryan, DavitFMARM+58.85.5 pts · #2
- 3Ribeiro, GustavoFMPOR+16.85.5 pts · #3
- 1Raicevic, VladimirGMSRB-37.72.0 pts · #10
- 2Adarsh TripathiIMIND-26.43.5 pts · #8
- 3Farkas, TiborIMSRB-13.52.5 pts · #9
- R6+158 Elo gap
- R2+131 Elo gap
- R8+128 Elo gap