Ramat Gan Rating Improvement B Group B
Open SwissStandard
18 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 10 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 in Ramat Gan, Israel. Top 10 Elo average was 1604, and top seed was Guy Venturero (🇮🇱 ISR, 1701).
Noam Bleicher (🇮🇱 ISR, 1634) won with 3.5/4, ahead of Oren Gavriel (3.0) and Eyal Yofe (3.0). Bleicher won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Eyal Yofe (1536) beat Guy Venturero (1701), a +165-point gap.
Location
🇮🇱Ramat Gan, Israel
Dates
10 May 2026 → 24 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇱Israel×17
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsNoam Bleicher led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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3
1
1
R3–R4 · LEAD HELD
Noam Bleicher held the sole lead from R3 through R4 without losing it.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Noam Bleicher beat Eyal Yofe (Black).
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
Noam Bleicher won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Noam Bleicher | * | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2Eyal Yofe | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Oren Gavriel | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Nery Strasman | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bleicher, Noam | 1634 | ISR | +18N | +2B | +3N | =4B | 3.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.25 | 1849 | +34.4 |
| 2 | Gavriel, Oren | 1626 | ISR | +13B | −1N | +11B | +5B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 5.00 | 808 | -11.2 |
| 3 | Yofe, Eyal | 1536 | ISR | +14B | +11N | −1B | +10N | 3.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 4.00 | 1726 | +33.6 |
| 4 | Bisa, Yair | 1617 | ISR | +7N | +9B | F | =1N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.75 | 1758 | +20.8 |
| 5 | Derech, Tomer | 0 | ISR | +8N | =12B | +10B | −2N | 2.5 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 4.25 | 1624 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Strasman, Nery | 1592 | ISR | +16N | =10N | F | +7B | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.25 | 1892 | +16.0 |
| 7 | Drori, Yarden | 0 | ISR | −4B | +17N | +13B | −6N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 776 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Yemini, Matania | 0 | ISR | −5B | =16N | +17B | =11N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 1685 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Roichman, Rom | 1542 | ISR | +17B | −4N | +14B | — | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1521 | -0.4 |
| 10 | Venturero, Guy | 1701 | ISR | +12N | =6B | −5N | −3B | 1.5 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 1538 | -27.6 |
| 11 | Shats, Nir | 1433 | ISR | +15N | −3B | −2N | =8B | 1.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1439 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Fire, Britt | 1539 | ISR | −10B | =5N | +16B | — | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.75 | 1699 | +19.6 |
| 13 | Klein, Ido | 1416 | ISR | −2N | F | −7N | +17B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 853 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Porat, Ory | 1429 | ISR | −3N | +18B | −9N | −15B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 720 | -53.2 |
| 15 | Gorodetsky, Alex | 1575 | ISR | −11B | F | F | +14N | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 2281 | +17.6 |
| 16 | Milstein, Adam | 1677 | ISR | −6B | =8B | −12N | — | 0.5 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 749 | -54.4 |
| 17 | Kohn, Zoe Hava | 0 | ISR | −9N | −7B | −8N | −13N | 0.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 721 | 0.0 |
| 18 | FIDE 2888149 | 0 | — | −1B | −14N | — | — | 0.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 745 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Bleicher, NoamISR+34.43.5 pts · #1
- 2Yofe, EyalISR+33.63.0 pts · #2
- 3Bisa, YairISR+20.82.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Milstein, AdamISR-54.40.5 pts · #15
- 2Porat, OryISR-53.21.0 pts · #18
- 3Venturero, GuyISR-27.61.5 pts · #4
Biggest upsets
- R4+165 Elo gap
- R1+142 Elo gap
- R3+138 Elo gap