Kampionati Kombetar Individual Finalet 2025
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 13 Dec 2025 to 21 Dec 2025 in Tirane, Albania. 8 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2238, and top seed was Franc Ashiku (🇦🇱 ALB, IM, 2393).
Dritan Mehmeti (🇦🇱 ALB, IM, 2325) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Mateu Boci (6.5) and Aleksander Xhembulla (6.0). Mehmeti shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Mateu Boci (FM, 2195) beat Franc Ashiku (IM, 2393), a +198-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Dritan Mehmeti led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
IM Dritan Mehmeti held the sole lead from R3 through R9 without losing it.
IM Dritan Mehmeti beat FM Mateu Boci (White).
IM Dritan Mehmeti 3 wins (R1–R3)FM Mateu Boci 3 wins (R4–R6)
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 | 🇦🇱IMMehmeti, Dritan | 2325 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 26.75 | 36.5 | +8.6 | 2394 |
| 2 | 🇦🇱FMBoci, Mateu | 2195 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 22.75 | 36.5 | +51.2 | 2408 |
| 4 | 🇦🇱FMXhembulla, Aleksander | 2260 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6.0 | 22.75 | 37.0 | +24.0 | 2360 |
| 3 | 🇦🇱IMAshiku, Franc | 2393 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 19.00 | 37.0 | -4.5 | 2345 |
| 5 | 🇦🇱FMRamaj, Ergit | 2258 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | — | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 14.75 | 38.5 | +1.6 | 2259 |
| 6 | 🇦🇱IMPasko, Llambi | 2390 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | — | * | — | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 16.50 | 39.0 | -10.1 | 2267 |
| 7 | 🇦🇱FMVeleshnja, Zino | 2206 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | — | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 8.25 | 40.0 | -16.8 | 2135 |
| 9 | 🇦🇱Kosta, Kelvin | 2128 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 0 | ½ | 2.5 | 11.50 | 40.5 | -24.0 | 2084 |
| 8 | 🇦🇱Guxho, Clirim | 2097 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 2.5 | 9.00 | 40.5 | -4.2 | 2087 |
| 10 | 🇦🇱CMBregu, Riza | 2123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 1.5 | 3.75 | 41.5 | -31.0 | 1977 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Boci, MateuFMALB+51.26.5 pts · #2
- 2Xhembulla, AleksanderFMALB+24.06.0 pts · #4
- 3Mehmeti, DritanIMALB+8.66.5 pts · #1
- 1Bregu, RizaCMALB-31.01.5 pts · #10
- 2Kosta, KelvinALB-24.02.5 pts · #9
- 3Veleshnja, ZinoFMALB-16.83.0 pts · #7
- R5+198 Elo gap
- R8+197 Elo gap