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Karachi Classical Chess Tournament 2025

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21 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 27 Dec 2025 to 28 Dec 2025 in Karachi, Pakistan. Top 10 Elo average was 676, and top seed was Aziz Ahmed Farooqi (🇵🇰 PAK, 2015).

Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala (🇵🇰 PAK, 1668) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Muhammad Haroon (4.0) and Diviyansh Kumar Punshi (3.5). Wala won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala (1668) beat Shakir Hussain (1809), a +141-point gap.

Location
🇵🇰Karachi, Pakistan
Dates
27 Dec 2025 → 28 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes for game
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Avg top 10
676
Participants
21
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇰Pakistan×16
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds
Co-leaders
20
9
2
1
2
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Muhammad Haroon won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala1668PAK+19N+15B=?B+3N+?B4.56.56.56.502533+23.6
2Muhammad Haroon0PAK+?N+?B+?N+?N?B4.00.00.00.0018030.0
3Diviyansh Kumar Punshi1733PAK+11N+7B=4N1B+18B3.513.514.58.251674-9.6
4Rouhan Ahmed Khatri1658PAK+12B+13N=3B?N+10B3.511.011.09.251733+2.0
5Mohammad Hiyam0PAK?B+?N+?B+18N=?B3.51.01.01.0017120.0
6Mahrez Fayyaz0PAK?N+?B+?N8B+15N3.05.05.02.009290.0
7Muhammad Mueebul Islam Farooqui0PAK+?B3N18B+?N+?B3.04.54.50.009150.0
8Muhammad Zain0PAK+?B?N+?B+6N?N3.03.03.03.009630.0
9Abubakr vohra0PAK+10N+?B=?N?B=?N3.02.52.52.5017290.0
10Muhammad Anas0PAK9B=16N+?B+?B4N2.58.08.00.758580.0
11FIDE 784059403B?N+?B+?N=12B2.56.06.01.259330.0
12Muhammad Aazim Salman0PAK4N+?B?N+?B=11N2.56.06.01.258580.0
13Sayyed Rahwaar Abbas Zaidi0PAK+?N4B+?N?B=14N2.56.06.01.259290.0
14Mohit Kumar0PAK+18N+?B?B?N=13B2.53.53.52.2517120.0
15Syeda Amna Shah0PAK+?B1N?B+?N6B2.07.57.50.008680.0
16FIDE 78587360?N=10BF+?B?N1.52.52.51.259290.0
17Naira Khalid0PAK+?N?B=?N?B?N1.50.00.00.009290.0
18Syed Komail Abbas Rizvi1696PAK14BF+7N5B3N1.012.512.53.00933-18.0
19FIDE 785847701B?N?N+?B?N1.04.54.50.008680.0
20FIDE 78588170?N?B?N?N+?B1.00.00.00.009990.0
21FIDE 78515450?N+?B?NFF1.00.00.00.009990.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets