RUDAR LII - IM ROUND ROBIN
Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 06 Apr 2026 to 13 Apr 2026 in Pozarevac, Serbia. 9 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2251, and top seed was Alexander Khlebovich (🇷🇺 RUS, IM, 2419).
Alexander Khlebovich (🇷🇺 RUS, IM, 2419) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Danila Sutormin (6.0) and Dragan Kosic (5.5). Khlebovich shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.
Location
🇷🇸Pozarevac, Serbia
Dates
06 Apr 2026 → 13 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Titled players · 9
GM×3
IM×2
FM×2
CM×1
WFM×1
Federations · 6 represented
🇷🇺Russia×4
🇷🇸Serbia×2
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×1
🇮🇳India×1
🇲🇪Montenegro×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Alexander Khlebovich led from R6 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R6 · LEADER CHANGE10 Apr
IM Alexander Khlebovich takes the sole lead (4.5/6).
R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Alexander Khlebovich drew with IM Danila Sutormin (Black).
R4–R7 · WIN STREAK
IM Alexander Khlebovich won 4 in a row (R4–R7).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇺IMKhlebovich, Alexander | 2419 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6.5 | 23.75 | 35.5 | -0.8 | 2398 |
| 2 | 🇷🇺IMSutormin, Danila | 2364 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6.0 | 22.75 | 36.0 | +9.5 | 2454 |
| 3 | 🇲🇪GMKosic, Dragan | 2341 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 19.75 | 36.5 | -1.5 | 2320 |
| 4 | 🇷🇸GMDamljanovic, Branko | 2369 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 18.50 | 36.5 | -5.0 | 2317 |
| 5 | 🇷🇺Lvov, Nikita | 2133 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.0 | 17.50 | 37.0 | +40.0 | 2307 |
| 6 | 🇷🇺FMPostnikov, Artem | 2268 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | — | 4.5 | 18.50 | 37.5 | +7.4 | 2297 |
| 7 | 🇷🇸GMIlincic, Zlatko | 2204 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | 3.0 | 11.75 | 39.0 | -9.0 | 2131 |
| 8 | 🇰🇿WFMBerikkyzy, Alanna | 2151 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 7.50 | 39.0 | -9.2 | 2137 |
| 9 | CMFisher, Timofey | 2054 | ½ | — | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | — | 2.5 | 11.50 | 39.5 | +32.4 | 2167 |
| 10 | 🇮🇳FMSwarna Nihal | 2202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ½ | 0 | — | * | 0.5 | 1.50 | 41.5 | -45.4 | 1861 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Lvov, NikitaRUS+40.05.0 pts · #5
- 2Fisher, TimofeyCMFID+32.42.5 pts · #9
- 3Sutormin, DanilaIMRUS+9.56.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Swarna NihalFMIND-45.40.5 pts · #10
- 2Berikkyzy, AlannaWFMKAZ-9.23.0 pts · #8
- 3Ilincic, ZlatkoGMSRB-9.03.0 pts · #7