Tournaments
FIDE World Cup 2025
FIDE World Cup 2025 · Round 4
WinnerGMSamuel SevianBeat Lorenzo Lodici in the final
- Dates
- 11–13 Nov 2025
- Location
- Goa, India
- Format
- 206-player Single-Elimination Knockout
- Time control
- 90/40, 30+30
About this event
Tiebreaks
- If tied after 2 regular games, draw colours and play 2 games at 15+10.
- If still tied, draw colours and play 2 games at 10+10.
- If still tied, draw colours and play 2 games at 5+3.
- If still tied, draw colours and play 2 games at 3+2.
- If still tied, play one sudden death game:
- White: 4+2.
- Both bid for Black’s time (also 2s increment); lowest bid wins and plays Black.
- If bids match, colours decided by drawing of lots.
Game 1
Game 2
Tiebreak 1 Rapid 1
Tiebreak 1 Rapid 2
Tiebreak 2 Rapid 1
Tiebreak 2 Rapid 2
Tiebreak 3 Blitz 1
Tiebreak 3 Blitz 2
Tiebreak 4 Blitz 1
Tiebreak 4 Blitz 2
Sudden Death
Scores in brackets are tiebreak games.
Click any match to see its individual boards.
Game 1 · 11 Nov
Germany½–½Armenia
GMSvanevsGMSargsyan½–½Hungary½–½India
GMLekovsGMErigaisi½–½India½–½FIDE
GMPragg.vsGMDubov½–½Germany½–½Germany
GMBluebaumvsGMDonchenko½–½India½–½Uzbekistan
GMPranavvsGMYakubboev½–½FIDE½–½Germany
GMEsipenkovsGMKeymer½–½China½–½Iran
GMWeivsGMMaghsoodloo½–½Serbia0–1Mexico
GMSaranavsGMMartinez0–1Sweden½–½India
GMGrandeliusvsGMHarikrishna½–½USA½–½Italy
GMSevianvsGMLodici½–½France½–½FIDE
GMMVLvsGMGrebnev½–½USA½–½Armenia
GMLiangvsGMSargissian½–½Vietnam½–½India
GMLevsGMVenkataraman½–½USA½–½Hungary
GMShanklandvsGMRapport½–½USA1–0Poland
GMAronianvsGMWojtaszek1–0China½–½Uzbekistan
GMYuvsGMSindarov½–½Game 2 · 12 Nov
Armenia½–½Germany
GMSargsyanvsGMSvane½–½India½–½Hungary
GMErigaisivsGMLeko½–½FIDE½–½India
GMDubovvsGMPragg.½–½Germany1–0Germany
GMDonchenkovsGMBluebaum1–0Uzbekistan1–0India
GMYakubboevvsGMPranav1–0Germany½–½FIDE
GMKeymervsGMEsipenko½–½Iran½–½China
GMMaghsoodloovsGMWei½–½Mexico½–½Serbia
GMMartinezvsGMSarana½–½India½–½Sweden
GMHarikrishnavsGMGrandelius½–½Italy½–½USA
GMLodicivsGMSevian½–½FIDE½–½France
GMGrebnevvsGMMVL½–½Armenia½–½USA
GMSargissianvsGMLiang½–½India0–1Vietnam
GMVenkataramanvsGMLe0–1Hungary½–½USA
GMRapportvsGMShankland½–½Poland½–½USA
GMWojtaszekvsGMAronian½–½Uzbekistan½–½China
GMSindarovvsGMYu½–½Tiebreak 1 Rapid 1 · 13 Nov
Germany1–0Armenia
GMSvanevsGMSargsyan1–0Hungary0–1India
GMLekovsGMErigaisi0–1FIDE½–½India
GMDubovvsGMPragg.½–½Germany½–½FIDE
GMKeymervsGMEsipenko½–½Iran½–½China
GMMaghsoodloovsGMWei½–½Sweden½–½India
GMGrandeliusvsGMHarikrishna½–½Italy½–½USA
GMLodicivsGMSevian½–½FIDE1–0France
GMGrebnevvsGMMVL1–0Armenia1–0USA
GMSargissianvsGMLiang1–0Hungary0–1USA
GMRapportvsGMShankland0–1China½–½Uzbekistan
GMYuvsGMSindarov½–½Tiebreak 1 Rapid 2 · 13 Nov
Armenia½–½Germany
GMSargsyanvsGMSvane½–½India1–0Hungary
GMErigaisivsGMLeko1–0India0–1FIDE
GMPragg.vsGMDubov0–1FIDE½–½Germany
GMEsipenkovsGMKeymer½–½China½–½Iran
GMWeivsGMMaghsoodloo½–½India1–0Sweden
GMHarikrishnavsGMGrandelius1–0USA½–½Italy
GMSevianvsGMLodici½–½France½–½FIDE
GMMVLvsGMGrebnev½–½USA½–½Armenia
GMLiangvsGMSargissian½–½USA1–0Hungary
GMShanklandvsGMRapport1–0Uzbekistan1–0China
GMSindarovvsGMYu1–0Tiebreak 2 Rapid 1 · 13 Nov
FIDE1–0Germany
GMEsipenkovsGMKeymer1–0China½–½Iran
GMWeivsGMMaghsoodloo½–½USA1–0Italy
GMSevianvsGMLodici1–0Tiebreak 2 Rapid 2 · 13 Nov
Germany0–1FIDE
GMKeymervsGMEsipenko0–1Iran½–½China
GMMaghsoodloovsGMWei½–½Italy1–0USA
GMLodicivsGMSevian1–0Tiebreak 3 Blitz 1 · 13 Nov
Iran0–1China
GMMaghsoodloovsGMWei0–1Italy1–0USA
GMLodicivsGMSevian1–0Tiebreak 3 Blitz 2 · 13 Nov
China1–0Iran
GMWeivsGMMaghsoodloo1–0USA1–0Italy
GMSevianvsGMLodici1–0Tiebreak 4 Blitz 1 · 13 Nov
USA1–0Italy
GMSevianvsGMLodici1–0Tiebreak 4 Blitz 2 · 13 Nov
Italy1–0USA
GMLodicivsGMSevian1–0Sudden Death · 13 Nov
Italy0–1USA
GMLodicivsGMSevian0–1Every match broadcast live.
32 players · average classical Elo 2684
| # | Player | Team | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVincent Keymer | Germany | 2773 |
| 2 | GMArjun Erigaisi | India | 2769 |
| 3 | GMPraggnanandhaa R | India | 2768 |
| 4 | GMWei Yi | China | 2753 |
| 5 | GMRichard Rapport | Hungary | 2740 |
| 6 | GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave | France | 2740 |
| 7 | GMLe Quang Liem | Vietnam | 2729 |
| 8 | GMLevon Aronian | USA | 2728 |
| 9 | GMYu Yangyi | China | 2726 |
| 10 | GMJavokhir Sindarov | Uzbekistan | 2721 |
| 11 | GMAwonder Liang | USA | 2701 |
| 12 | GMParham Maghsoodloo | Iran | 2701 |
| 13 | GMSamuel Sevian | USA | 2701 |
| 14 | GMPentala Harikrishna | India | 2690 |
| 15 | GMNodirbek Yakubboev | Uzbekistan | 2689 |
| 16 | GMAndrey Esipenko | FIDE | 2681 |
| # | Player | Team | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | GMMatthias Bluebaum | Germany | 2680 |
| 18 | GMAlexey Sarana | Serbia | 2675 |
| 19 | GMDaniil Dubov | FIDE | 2674 |
| 20 | GMShant Sargsyan | Armenia | 2664 |
| 21 | GMNils Grandelius | Sweden | 2661 |
| 22 | GMPeter Leko | Hungary | 2660 |
| 23 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | Poland | 2660 |
| 24 | GMSam Shankland | USA | 2649 |
| 25 | GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Mexico | 2644 |
| 26 | GMAlexander Donchenko | Germany | 2641 |
| 27 | GMV Pranav | India | 2641 |
| 28 | GMFrederik Svane | Germany | 2640 |
| 29 | GMAleksey Grebnev | FIDE | 2617 |
| 30 | GMGabriel Sargissian | Armenia | 2616 |
| 31 | GMKarthik Venkataraman | India | 2576 |
| 32 | GMLorenzo Lodici | Italy | 2572 |
Times are local to Goa
Thu 13 Nov15:05Tiebreak 1 Rapid 1Finished
Thu 13 Nov16:05Tiebreak 1 Rapid 2Finished
Thu 13 Nov17:05Tiebreak 2 Rapid 1Finished
Thu 13 Nov17:55Tiebreak 2 Rapid 2Finished
Thu 13 Nov18:42Tiebreak 3 Blitz 1Finished
Thu 13 Nov19:02Tiebreak 3 Blitz 2Finished
Thu 13 Nov19:32Tiebreak 4 Blitz 1Finished
Thu 13 Nov19:47Tiebreak 4 Blitz 2Finished
Thu 13 Nov20:02Sudden DeathFinished
Tue 11 Nov15:15Game 1Finished
Wed 12 Nov15:15Game 2Finished
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