Tournaments
58th International Chess Festival Biel
58th International Chess Festival Biel · Masters Rapid
Joint winnersGMVladimir Fedoseev, GMChithambaram VR. AravindhShared first place on 3½/5
- Dates
- 13 Jul 2025
- Location
- Biel, Switzerland
- Format
- 6-player round-robin
- Time control
- 15+5
After Round 1
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMFrederik Svane | 2487 | – | 1/1 |
| 2 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2740 | – | ½/1 |
| 2 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2644 | – | ½/1 |
| 2 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2637 | – | ½/1 |
| 2 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2576 | – | ½/1 |
| 6 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2657 | – | 0/1 |
After Round 2
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2740 | – | 1½/2 |
| 1 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2576 | – | 1½/2 |
| 3 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2657 | – | 1/2 |
| 3 | GMFrederik Svane | 2487 | – | 1/2 |
| 5 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2644 | – | ½/2 |
| 5 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2637 | – | ½/2 |
After Round 3
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2657 | – | 2/3 |
| 1 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2576 | – | 2/3 |
| 3 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2740 | – | 1½/3 |
| 3 | GMFrederik Svane | 2487 | – | 1½/3 |
| 5 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2644 | – | 1/3 |
| 5 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2637 | – | 1/3 |
After Round 4
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2740 | – | 2½/4 |
| 1 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2657 | – | 2½/4 |
| 1 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2576 | – | 2½/4 |
| 4 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2644 | – | 2/4 |
| 5 | GMFrederik Svane | 2487 | – | 1½/4 |
| 6 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2637 | – | 1/4 |
After Round 5
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2740 | 2749 | 3½/5 |
| 2 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2576 | 2782 | 3½/5 |
| 3 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2657 | 2688 | 3/5 |
| 4 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2644 | 2619 | 2½/5 |
| 5 | GMFrederik Svane | 2487 | 2501 | 1½/5 |
| 6 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2637 | 2380 | 1/5 |
Crosstable
| # | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fedoseev | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | |
| 2 | Aravindh | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | |
| 3 | Wojtaszek | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Murzin | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 2.5 | |
| 5 | Svane | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1.5 | |
| 6 | Salem | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 |
Top 3 boards from each round.
6 players · average rapid Elo 2624
| # | Player | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2740 |
| 2 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2657 |
| 3 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2644 |
| 4 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2637 |
| 5 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2576 |
| 6 | GMFrederik Svane | 2487 |
Times are local to Biel
Sun 13 Jul14:00Round 1Finished
Sun 13 Jul14:52Round 2Finished
Sun 13 Jul15:42Round 3Finished
Sun 13 Jul16:31Round 4Finished
Sun 13 Jul17:24Round 5Finished
