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Levitsky Memorial 2026_BG15

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25 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 25 Feb 2026 to 02 Mar 2026 in Nizhniy Tagil, Russia. Top 10 Elo average was 1574, and top seed was Maria Kleshcheva (🇷🇺 RUS, 1749).

Maria Kleshcheva (🇷🇺 RUS, 1749) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Artur Burtsev (7.5) and Semen Mukhin (6.0). Kleshcheva won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Artur Burtsev (1500) beat Semen Mukhin (1678), a +178-point gap.

Location
🇷🇺Nizhniy Tagil, Russia
Dates
25 Feb 2026 → 02 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇺Maria Kleshcheva1749
Avg top 10
1,574
Participants
25
Federations · 1 represented
🇷🇺Russia×23
Top 3
  • 🥇
    Maria Kleshcheva
    🇷🇺RUS·1749
    8.0pts·1843perf+25.6
  • 🥈
    Artur Burtsev
    🇷🇺RUS·1500
    7.5pts·1802perf+120.0
  • 🥉
    Semen Mukhin
    🇷🇺RUS·1678
    6.0pts·1707perf+14.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Maria Kleshcheva led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
9
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
Kleshcheva8Burtsev7.5Mukhin6Antropov5.5Yakushin5.5Shimorin5.5
R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

Maria Kleshcheva held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Maria Kleshcheva drew with Artur Burtsev (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Maria Kleshcheva 5 wins (R1–R5)Artur Burtsev 3+3 wins (R3–R5, R7–R9)Semen Mukhin 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Maria Kleshcheva*
½
1
½
2Artur Burtsev
½
*
1
1
3Semen Mukhin
0
0
*—
4Vadim Antropov
½
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kleshcheva, Maria1749RUS+9B+14N+4B+7N+3B=2N+5B=6N+15B8.045.049.543.001843+25.6
2Burtsev, Artur1500RUS=13B=8N+18B+3N+7B=1B+4N+5N+6B7.545.549.040.251802+120.0
3Mukhin, Semen1678RUS+18N+16B+5N−2B−1N=12B+8N+4B=7B6.045.549.028.501707+14.0
4Shimorin, Fedor1656RUS+12N+6B−1N+22B=5N+7B−2B−3N+9B5.547.550.025.751569-32.4
5Yakushin, Fedor1539RUS+15B+23N−3B+14N=4B+17N−1N−2B+12N5.544.046.522.251583+14.8
6Antropov, Vadim1438RUS+25B−4N=15B=8N+9B+18N+13B=1B−2N5.543.544.022.251564+52.8
7Khamidulin, Gordei0RUS+11N+22B+17N−1B−2N−4N+18B+19B=3N5.542.545.021.0015340.0
8Lukoyanova, Anastasiya1414RUS=10N=2B−12N=6B+25N+15B−3B+17N=14B5.041.041.519.751518+32.4
9Nakhrapov, Saveliy1482RUS−1N=11B+19N=16B−6N+20B+21N+12B−4N5.039.041.518.001453-8.8
10Musin, Anton0RUS=8B−17N=11N+19B=14B=13N−15B+22N+16N5.034.537.019.5013920.0
11Vlasov, Kirill0RUS−7B=9N=10B=21N+20B=14N=17B=13N+24B5.033.534.516.5014560.0
12Sokolova, Daria1593RUS−4B+25N+8B=13N=17B=3N+14B−9N−5B4.539.540.017.001421-65.2
13Yerzyukov, Sergey1426RUS=2N=19B=16N=12B+22N=10B−6N=11B=18N4.538.541.019.001449+5.6
14Okhotin, Georgiy0RUS+20N−1B+24N−5B=10N=11B−12N+23B=8N4.538.539.514.0012520.0
15Spirkovich, Makar1441RUS−5N+20B=6N−17B+23B−8N+10N+21B−1N4.538.040.515.751155-60.4
16Ivanova, Mariya An1577RUS+21B−3N=13B=9N−18B+23N−19B+25N−10B4.032.533.010.251328-52.0
17Krasheninnikova, Ekaterina1466RUS=19N+10B−7B+15N=12N−5B=11N−8BF3.538.538.516.001410-12.8
18Pentegov, Alexey1501RUS−3B+21N−2N+24B+16N−6B−7NF=13B3.536.536.59.751374-33.6
19FIDE 5400285000—=17B=13N−9B−10NF+22B+16N−7N=20B3.533.033.012.0014860.0
20Malkova, Anastasiia0RUS−14B−15N=21BF−11N−9N+25B+24N=19N3.026.526.54.506620.0
21Smirnova, Vera0RUS−16N−18B=20N=11B+24NF−9B−15N=23B2.528.528.56.257000.0
22Zhidkov, Nikita0RUS+24B−7N+23B−4N−13B−19NF−10B=25N2.528.028.03.757420.0
23Badrutdinov, Sergey0RUSF−5B−22N+25B−15N−16B+24B−14N=21N2.525.025.02.757200.0
24Grigoryan, Hamlet0RUS−22NF−14B−18N−21B+25B−23N−20B−11N1.024.024.00.506990.0
25FIDE 558536680—−6N−12BF−23N−8B−24N−20N−16B=22B0.528.028.01.257050.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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