Tournaments
58th International Chess Festival Biel
58th International Chess Festival Biel · Challengers Final
WinnerGMNikolas TheodorouFinished first on 2/3
- Dates
- 15–24 Jul 2025
- Location
- Biel, Switzerland
- Format
- 4-player Round Robin
- Time control
- 120/40, 30+30
After Round 1
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMNikolas Theodorou | 2625 | – | 1/1 |
| 2 | GMAram Hakobyan | 2621 | – | ½/1 |
| 2 | GMRinat Jumabayev | 2546 | – | ½/1 |
| 4 | GMDavid Navara | 2662 | – | 0/1 |
After Round 2
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMNikolas Theodorou | 2625 | – | 1½/2 |
| 2 | GMAram Hakobyan | 2621 | – | 1/2 |
| 2 | GMRinat Jumabayev | 2546 | – | 1/2 |
| 4 | GMDavid Navara | 2662 | – | ½/2 |
After Round 3
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMNikolas Theodorou | 2625 | 2734 | 2/3 |
| 2 | GMAram Hakobyan | 2621 | 2611 | 1½/3 |
| 3 | GMRinat Jumabayev | 2546 | 2636 | 1½/3 |
| 4 | GMDavid Navara | 2662 | 2472 | 1/3 |
Crosstable
| # | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodorou | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | Hakobyan | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1.5 | |
| 3 | Jumabayev | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1.5 | |
| 4 | Navara | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 |
Round 1 · 22 Jul
Round 2 · 23 Jul
Round 3 · 24 Jul
Top 2 boards from each round.
4 players · average classical Elo 2614
| # | Player | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMDavid Navara | 2662 |
| 2 | GMNikolas Theodorou | 2625 |
| 3 | GMAram Hakobyan | 2621 |
| 4 | GMRinat Jumabayev | 2546 |
Times are local to Biel
Tue 22 Jul14:00Round 1Finished
Wed 23 Jul14:00Round 2Finished
Thu 24 Jul14:00Round 3Finished