Personal chess championship of Ukraine among deaf athletes (Standart, men)
29 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Mar 2026 to 18 Mar 2026 in Rivne, Ukraine. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1919, and top seed was Vadim Biliy (🇺🇦 UKR, IM, 2239).
Georgii Metreveli (🇺🇦 UKR, 1937) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Vadim Biliy (7.5) and Oleksii Filippskikh (7.0). Metreveli shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Olexandr Lapin (1597) beat Volodymyr Zabolotny (1933), a +336-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 7.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Georgii Metreveli held the sole lead from R5 through R9 without losing it.
2 players finish on 7.5/9. Metreveli takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (47.0).
Georgii Metreveli lost to IM Vadim Biliy (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Georgii Metreveli | * | 0 | ½ | 1 |
| 2IMVadim Biliy | 1 | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Oleksii Filippskikh | ½ | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Taras Ovcharov | 0 | ½ | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metreveli, Georgii | 1937 | UKR | +15B | +16N | +4B | =3N | +5B | +7B | +12N | −2N | +8B | 7.5 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 40.00 | 2151 | +90.8 |
| 2 | Biliy, VadimIM | 2239 | UKR | +24B | =6N | +17B | +8N | =3B | =4B | +11N | +1B | +7N | 7.5 | 46.5 | 49.0 | 39.50 | 2141 | -6.1 |
| 3 | Filippskikh, Oleksii | 1919 | UKR | +22B | +11N | +7B | =1B | =2N | +5N | =4B | =6B | +12N | 7.0 | 48.5 | 51.5 | 38.00 | 2072 | +35.2 |
| 4 | Ovcharov, Taras | 1886 | UKR | +19N | +10B | −1N | +13B | +14B | =2N | =3N | =7B | =5B | 6.0 | 48.5 | 52.5 | 32.00 | 1990 | +21.2 |
| 5 | Reutov, Andrey Al | 2011 | UKR | +18N | +12B | =8N | +6B | −1N | −3B | +9N | +13B | =4N | 6.0 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 31.25 | 1899 | -19.8 |
| 6 | Kolb, Denys | 1792 | UKR | +21B | =2B | +12N | −5N | +16B | −14N | +18B | =3N | +11B | 6.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 28.25 | 1960 | +33.2 |
| 7 | Vozniuk, Viktor | 1811 | UKR | +20N | +13B | −3N | +21B | +8B | −1N | +14B | =4N | −2B | 5.5 | 46.5 | 49.5 | 24.50 | 1908 | +16.4 |
| 8 | Openyshev, Volodymyr | 1872 | UKR | +26B | +28N | =5B | −2B | −7N | +17N | +10B | +16N | −1N | 5.5 | 42.5 | 43.5 | 20.00 | 1893 | +2.0 |
| 9 | Hrynkiv, Volodymyr | 0 | UKR | +17B | −14N | +11B | =16N | =15B | =10N | −5B | +20N | +18B | 5.5 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 23.50 | 1801 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Pysannyy, Serhiy | 1717 | UKR | +27B | −4N | +22B | −14N | +28N | =9B | −8N | +19B | +17B | 5.5 | 34.5 | 35.5 | 16.75 | 1732 | +2.8 |
| 11 | Sbezhnev, Viktor | 1709 | UKR | +29N | −3B | −9N | +20B | +27N | +13B | −2B | +15N | −6N | 5.0 | 41.0 | 42.0 | 16.00 | 1745 | +2.0 |
| 12 | Vasyliev, Kostyantyn | 1746 | UKR | +25B | −5N | −6B | +29N | +21N | +15B | −1B | +14N | −3B | 5.0 | 41.0 | 42.0 | 15.50 | 1752 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Lapin, Olexandr | 1597 | UKR | +14B | −7N | +28B | −4N | +17B | −11N | +21B | −5N | +16B | 5.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 16.50 | 1788 | +30.4 |
| 14 | Zabolotny, Volodymyr | 1933 | UKR | −13N | +9B | +19N | +10B | −4N | +6B | −7N | −12B | =15B | 4.5 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 23.25 | 1644 | -52.8 |
| 15 | Yanchevsky, Denis | 1673 | UKR | −1N | +23B | +27N | =18B | =9N | −12N | +20B | −11B | =14N | 4.5 | 38.0 | 40.0 | 15.50 | 1559 | -28.4 |
| 16 | Dovban, Wiktor | 1742 | UKR | +23N | −1B | +20N | =9B | −6N | =18B | +27N | −8B | −13N | 4.0 | 40.0 | 42.0 | 13.25 | 1408 | -36.0 |
| 17 | Senin, Viktor | 1791 | UKR | −9N | +26B | −2N | +19B | −13N | −8B | +23N | +21B | −10N | 4.0 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 12.50 | 1044 | -72.8 |
| 18 | Mymryk, Yaroslav | 1673 | UKR | −5B | −21N | +25B | =15N | +24B | =16N | −6N | +27B | −9N | 4.0 | 34.0 | 36.0 | 11.25 | 1709 | +6.4 |
| 19 | Blyzniuk, Mykhailo | 0 | UKR | −4B | +25N | −14B | −17N | +23B | −21N | +22B | −10N | +27N | 4.0 | 31.5 | 33.5 | 10.50 | 1533 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Dvorovenko, Yaroslav | 0 | UKR | −7B | +24N | −16B | −11N | +29B | +28N | −15N | −9B | =25N | 3.5 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 5.75 | 1485 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Hirman, Oleksandr | 0 | UKR | −6N | +18B | +26N | −7N | −12B | +19B | −13N | −17N | F | 3.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 10.50 | 1462 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Tymaniuk, Aleksandr | 1546 | UKR | −3N | +29B | −10N | −28B | +25N | −27B | −19N | F | +26B | 3.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 6.00 | 1018 | -14.0 |
| 23 | Pavlusenko, Volodymyr | 0 | UKR | −16B | −15N | −24B | +26N | −19N | F | −17B | +29N | +28B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 4.50 | 924 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Karagodin, Sergey | 1689 | UKR | −2N | −20B | +23N | −27B | −18N | =25B | F | −26B | +29N | 2.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 5.25 | 1081 | -24.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 529042593 | 0 | — | −12N | −19B | −18N | F | −22B | =24N | =29B | +28N | =20B | 2.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 4.50 | 1339 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 529042577 | 0 | — | −8N | −17N | −21B | −23B | F | =29N | +28B | +24N | −22N | 2.5 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 4.00 | 1529 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Savchuk, Petro | 0 | UKR | −10N | F | −15B | +24N | −11B | +22N | −16B | −18N | −19B | 2.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 5.50 | 1519 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 529042623 | 0 | — | F | −8B | −13N | +22N | −10B | −20B | −26N | −25B | −23N | 1.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 3.00 | 1488 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Tkachenko, Dmytro | 0 | UKR | −11B | −22N | F | −12B | −20N | =26B | =25N | −23B | −24B | 1.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 2.50 | 870 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Metreveli, GeorgiiUKR+90.87.5 pts · #1
- 2Filippskikh, OleksiiUKR+35.27.0 pts · #3
- 3Kolb, DenysUKR+33.26.0 pts · #6
- 1Senin, ViktorUKR-72.84.0 pts · #26
- 2Zabolotny, VolodymyrUKR-52.84.5 pts · #11
- 3Dovban, WiktorUKR-36.04.0 pts · #23
- R1+336 Elo gap
- R5+194 Elo gap
- R8+187 Elo gap