Tournament
58th International Chess Festival Biel
58th International Chess Festival Biel · Masters Qualifier
WinnerGMA.R. Saleh SalemFinished first on 4/5
- Dates
- 15–24 Jul 2025
- Location
- Biel, Switzerland
- Format
- 6-player round-robin
- Time control
- 120/40, 30+30
After Round 1
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2739 | – | ½/1 |
| 1 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2724 | – | ½/1 |
| 1 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2671 | – | ½/1 |
| 1 | GMFrederik Svane | 2659 | – | ½/1 |
| 1 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2651 | – | ½/1 |
| 1 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2627 | – | ½/1 |
After Round 2
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2724 | – | 1½/2 |
| 2 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2739 | – | 1/2 |
| 2 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2671 | – | 1/2 |
| 2 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2651 | – | 1/2 |
| 2 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2627 | – | 1/2 |
| 6 | GMFrederik Svane | 2659 | – | ½/2 |
After Round 3
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2739 | – | 2/3 |
| 1 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2724 | – | 2/3 |
| 1 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2627 | – | 2/3 |
| 4 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2671 | – | 1½/3 |
| 5 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2651 | – | 1/3 |
| 6 | GMFrederik Svane | 2659 | – | ½/3 |
After Round 4
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2627 | – | 3/4 |
| 2 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2724 | – | 2½/4 |
| 3 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2739 | – | 2/4 |
| 3 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2671 | – | 2/4 |
| 5 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2651 | – | 1½/4 |
| 6 | GMFrederik Svane | 2659 | – | 1/4 |
After Round 5
| # | Player | Elo | Perf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2627 | 2928 | 4/5 |
| 2 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2739 | 2666 | 2½/5 |
| 3 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2724 | 2669 | 2½/5 |
| 4 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2671 | 2680 | 2½/5 |
| 5 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2651 | 2612 | 2/5 |
| 6 | GMFrederik Svane | 2659 | 2533 | 1½/5 |
Crosstable
| # | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | Fedoseev | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 2.5 | |
| 3 | Aravindh | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2.5 | |
| 4 | Murzin | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 2.5 | |
| 5 | Wojtaszek | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 2 | |
| 6 | Svane | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1.5 |
Top 3 boards from each round.
6 players · average classical Elo 2679
| # | Player | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | 2739 |
| 2 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2724 |
| 3 | GMVolodar Murzin | 2671 |
| 4 | GMFrederik Svane | 2659 |
| 5 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | 2651 |
| 6 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | 2627 |
Times are local to Biel
Tue 15 Jul14:00Round 1Finished
Wed 16 Jul14:00Round 2Finished
Thu 17 Jul14:00Round 3Finished
Fri 18 Jul14:00Round 4Finished
Sat 19 Jul14:00Round 5Finished
