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New Year classics on Kozhemyako Boulevard

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19 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 Jan 2026 to 09 Jan 2026 in Yekaterinburg, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1088, and top seed was Evgeny Akatiev (🇷🇺 RUS, 1731).

Vasiliy Tarasov (🇷🇺 RUS, 1575) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Alexandr Kazarinov (5.0) and Evgeny Akatiev (5.0). Tarasov shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Vasiliy Tarasov (1575) beat Evgeny Akatiev (1731), a +156-point gap.

Location
🇷🇺Yekaterinburg, Russia
Dates
04 Jan 2026 → 09 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇺Evgeny Akatiev1731
Avg top 10
1,088
Participants
19
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇺Russia×12
FIDE (no federation)×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Vasiliy Tarasov led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
10
5
2
1
3
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Tarasov takes lead
Tarasov6Kazarinov5Akatiev5Fedulov4.5Gertsog4.5Turuntseva4.5
R7 · LEADER CHANGE09 Jan

Vasiliy Tarasov takes the sole lead (6.0/7).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Vasiliy Tarasov lost to Alexandr Kazarinov (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Vasiliy Tarasov 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Alexandr Kazarinov 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Vasiliy Tarasov*
0
1
—
2Alexandr Kazarinov
1
*
1
0
3Evgeny Akatiev
0
0
*
1
4Sergey V Fedulov—
1
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Tarasov, Vasiliy1575RUS+14B+10N+4B−2N+3N+7B+5N6.027.030.025.002375+80.0
2Kazarinov, Alexandr0RUS+9N+5B+3N+1B−7N+4B−6N5.028.532.524.0016350.0
3Akatiev, Evgeny1731RUS+15B+11N−2B+6N−1B+9N+7B5.027.030.019.001609-8.0
4Gertsog, Mikhail1627RUS+12N+13B−1N=5B+6B−2N+11B4.527.030.016.751510-18.8
5Turuntseva, Elizaveta1509RUS+19B−2N+10B=4N+12B+8N−1B4.527.027.013.751584+12.4
6Fedulov, Sergey V0RUS+7N+8N=11B−3B−4N+12N+2B4.526.029.518.2515570.0
7Krivov, Matvei1431RUS−6B+16N+15B+8N+2B−1N−3N4.027.530.014.501494+8.0
8Akateva, Vasilisa1555RUS+16N−6B+9N−7B+10N−5B+13N4.024.026.513.50670-48.8
9Sitnikov, Alexey0RUS−2B+19N−8B+11N+13B−3B+16N4.023.023.09.0014510.0
10Solodchenko, Maria0RUS+18N−1B−5N+?B−8B+14N+15B4.021.521.57.007450.0
11Semchenkova, Vera1447FID+17N−3B=6N−9B+18N+16B−4N3.522.523.57.75880-16.8
12FIDE 5400140290—−4B+?N=16B+13N−5N−6B+17N3.521.021.06.257680.0
13Maramzin, Nikolay0RUS+?N−4N+14B−12B−9N+19N−8B3.019.019.03.007890.0
14Priymak, Ivan0RUS−1N+18B−13N−16B+17N−10B+19N3.018.518.53.007750.0
15FIDE 5220617460—−3N+17B−7N+18B−16N+?B−10N3.018.518.53.007820.0
16FIDE 5700047220—−8B−7B=12N+14N+15B−11N−9B2.522.025.07.756760.0
17FIDE 5400992370—−11B−15N−?B+19N−14B+18N−12B2.014.014.01.006470.0
18FIDE 147057370—−10B−14N+19B−15N−11B−17BF1.015.515.50.006470.0
19FIDE 5700046840—−5N−9B−18N−17B−?N−13B−14B0.017.517.50.007090.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets