Tournaments
FIDE World Cup 2025
FIDE World Cup 2025 · Round 2
WinnerGMRasmus SvaneBeat Rauf Mamedov in the final
- Dates
- 4–6 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 · 4 Nov
India½–½Kazakhstan
GMGukeshvsGMNogerbek½–½Bulgaria0–1India
GMPetrovvsGMErigaisi0–1India½–½Australia
GMPragg.vsGMKuybokarov½–½Bosnia & Herzegovina½–½Netherlands
IMMaksimovicvsGMGiri½–½USA½–½Lithuania
GMSovsGMStremavicius½–½FIDE0–1Germany
GMKovalevvsGMKeymer0–1China1–0Poland
GMWeivsGMPiorun1–0Kazakhstan½–½Uzbekistan
GMMakhnevvsGMNodirbek½–½Azerbaijan1–0Hungary
GMMamedyarovvsGMKantor1–0Italy½–½USA
GMLodicivsGMNiemann½–½France1–0India
GMMVLvsGMGanguly1–0India½–½FIDE
GMGhoshvsGMNepo.½–½Vietnam½–½Georgia
GMLevsGMJobava½–½Brazil0–1Hungary
GMSupivsGMRapport0–1USA1–0India
GMAronianvsIMGhosh1–0Montenegro0–1Uzbekistan
GMPetrovvsGMSindarov0–1Game 2 · 5 Nov
Kazakhstan0–1India
GMNogerbekvsGMGukesh0–1India1–0Bulgaria
GMErigaisivsGMPetrov1–0Australia½–½India
GMKuybokarovvsGMPragg.½–½Netherlands1–0Bosnia & Herzegovina
GMGirivsIMMaksimovic1–0Lithuania1–0USA
GMStremaviciusvsGMSo1–0Germany1–0FIDE
GMKeymervsGMKovalev1–0Poland0–1China
GMPiorunvsGMWei0–1Uzbekistan½–½Kazakhstan
GMNodirbekvsGMMakhnev½–½Hungary1–0Azerbaijan
GMKantorvsGMMamedyarov1–0USA½–½Italy
GMNiemannvsGMLodici½–½India½–½France
GMGangulyvsGMMVL½–½FIDE0–1India
GMNepo.vsGMGhosh0–1Georgia0–1Vietnam
GMJobavavsGMLe0–1Hungary1–0Brazil
GMRapportvsGMSupi1–0India½–½USA
IMGhoshvsGMAronian½–½Uzbekistan½–½Montenegro
GMSindarovvsGMPetrov½–½Tiebreak 1 Rapid 1 · 6 Nov
Australia½–½India
GMKuybokarovvsGMPragg.½–½Kazakhstan½–½Uzbekistan
GMMakhnevvsGMNodirbek½–½Hungary0–1Azerbaijan
GMKantorvsGMMamedyarov0–1Italy1–0USA
GMLodicivsGMNiemann1–0Austria1–0China
GMBlohbergervsGMYu1–0India½–½Argentina
GMViditvsIMOro½–½Greece1–0India
GMKourkoulos-ArditisvsGMSarin1–0USA1–0Singapore
GMSevianvsGMTin1–0China½–½FIDE
GMBaivsGMDubov½–½China½–½Türkiye
GMBuvsGMYilmaz½–½Peru1–0Armenia
GMCorivsGMSargsyan1–0India1–0Iran
GMKarthikeyanvsGMIdani1–0USA0–1Belgium
GMOparinvsGMDardha0–1Germany½–½Azerbaijan
GMSvanevsGMMamedov½–½Romania1–0Azerbaijan
GMDeacvsGMSuleymanli1–0France½–½Poland
GMLagardevsGMWojtaszek½–½Tiebreak 1 Rapid 2 · 6 Nov
India½–½Australia
GMPragg.vsGMKuybokarov½–½Uzbekistan1–0Kazakhstan
GMNodirbekvsGMMakhnev1–0Azerbaijan1–0Hungary
GMMamedyarovvsGMKantor1–0USA½–½Italy
GMNiemannvsGMLodici½–½China1–0Austria
GMYuvsGMBlohberger1–0Argentina0–1India
IMOrovsGMVidit0–1India½–½Greece
GMSarinvsGMKourkoulos-Arditis½–½Singapore0–1USA
GMTinvsGMSevian0–1FIDE½–½China
GMDubovvsGMBai½–½Türkiye1–0China
GMYilmazvsGMBu1–0Armenia1–0Peru
GMSargsyanvsGMCori1–0Iran1–0India
GMIdanivsGMKarthikeyan1–0Belgium½–½USA
GMDardhavsGMOparin½–½Azerbaijan½–½Germany
GMMamedovvsGMSvane½–½Azerbaijan½–½Romania
GMSuleymanlivsGMDeac½–½Poland1–0France
GMWojtaszekvsGMLagarde1–0Tiebreak 2 Rapid 1 · 6 Nov
India0–1Australia
GMPragg.vsGMKuybokarov0–1Austria½–½China
GMBlohbergervsGMYu½–½FIDE1–0China
GMDubovvsGMBai1–0Armenia1–0Peru
GMSargsyanvsGMCori1–0India½–½Iran
GMKarthikeyanvsGMIdani½–½Germany1–0Azerbaijan
GMSvanevsGMMamedov1–0India½–½England
GMNarayananvsGMVitiugov½–½Israel0–1Armenia
GMRodshteinvsGMSargissian0–1Bulgaria0–1England
GMCheparinovvsGMAdams0–1Serbia½–½Mexico
GMIvicvsGMMartinez½–½Tiebreak 2 Rapid 2 · 6 Nov
Australia0–1India
GMKuybokarovvsGMPragg.0–1China½–½Austria
GMYuvsGMBlohberger½–½China0–1FIDE
GMBaivsGMDubov0–1Peru½–½Armenia
GMCorivsGMSargsyan½–½Iran½–½India
GMIdanivsGMKarthikeyan½–½Azerbaijan1–0Germany
GMMamedovvsGMSvane1–0England½–½India
GMVitiugovvsGMNarayanan½–½Armenia1–0Israel
GMSargissianvsGMRodshtein1–0England0–1Bulgaria
GMAdamsvsGMCheparinov0–1Mexico½–½Serbia
GMMartinezvsGMIvic½–½Tiebreak 3 Blitz 1 · 6 Nov
India1–0Australia
GMPragg.vsGMKuybokarov1–0China1–0Austria
GMYuvsGMBlohberger1–0India½–½Iran
GMKarthikeyanvsGMIdani½–½Germany1–0Azerbaijan
GMSvanevsGMMamedov1–0India1–0England
GMNarayananvsGMVitiugov1–0England½–½Bulgaria
GMAdamsvsGMCheparinov½–½Mexico1–0Serbia
GMMartinezvsGMIvic1–0Tiebreak 3 Blitz 2 · 6 Nov
Australia0–1India
GMKuybokarovvsGMPragg.0–1Austria½–½China
GMBlohbergervsGMYu½–½Iran1–0India
GMIdanivsGMKarthikeyan1–0Azerbaijan1–0Germany
GMMamedovvsGMSvane1–0England0–1India
GMVitiugovvsGMNarayanan0–1Bulgaria½–½England
GMCheparinovvsGMAdams½–½Serbia½–½Mexico
GMIvicvsGMMartinez½–½Tiebreak 4 Blitz 1 · 6 Nov
Azerbaijan1–0Germany
GMMamedovvsGMSvane1–0Bulgaria0–1England
GMCheparinovvsGMAdams0–1Tiebreak 4 Blitz 2 · 6 Nov
Germany1–0Azerbaijan
GMSvanevsGMMamedov1–0England1–0Bulgaria
GMAdamsvsGMCheparinov1–0Sudden Death · 6 Nov
Germany1–0Azerbaijan
GMSvanevsGMMamedov1–0Every match broadcast live.
128 players · average classical Elo 2635
| # | Player | Team | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMVincent Keymer | Germany | 2773 |
| 2 | GMArjun Erigaisi | India | 2769 |
| 3 | GMAnish Giri | Netherlands | 2769 |
| 4 | GMPraggnanandhaa R | India | 2768 |
| 5 | GMWesley So | USA | 2764 |
| 6 | GMGukesh D | India | 2763 |
| 7 | GMWei Yi | China | 2753 |
| 8 | GMNodirbek Abdusattorov | Uzbekistan | 2750 |
| 9 | GMShakhriyar Mamedyarov | Azerbaijan | 2742 |
| 10 | GMRichard Rapport | Hungary | 2740 |
| 11 | GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave | France | 2740 |
| 12 | GMIan Nepomniachtchi | FIDE | 2732 |
| 13 | GMLe Quang Liem | Vietnam | 2729 |
| 14 | GMHans Moke Niemann | USA | 2729 |
| 15 | GMLevon Aronian | USA | 2728 |
| 16 | GMYu Yangyi | China | 2726 |
| 17 | GMJavokhir Sindarov | Uzbekistan | 2721 |
| 18 | GMVladimir Fedoseev | Slovenia | 2717 |
| 19 | GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit | India | 2715 |
| 20 | GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh | India | 2713 |
| 21 | GMNihal Sarin | India | 2704 |
| 22 | GMAwonder Liang | USA | 2701 |
| 23 | GMParham Maghsoodloo | Iran | 2701 |
| 24 | GMSamuel Sevian | USA | 2701 |
| 25 | GMJorden van Foreest | Netherlands | 2693 |
| 26 | GMPentala Harikrishna | India | 2690 |
| 27 | GMNodirbek Yakubboev | Uzbekistan | 2689 |
| 28 | GMAndrey Esipenko | FIDE | 2681 |
| 29 | GMMatthias Bluebaum | Germany | 2680 |
| 30 | GMAlexey Sarana | Serbia | 2675 |
| 31 | GMDaniil Dubov | FIDE | 2674 |
| 32 | GMBu Xiangzhi | China | 2667 |
| 33 | GMKirill Alekseenko | Austria | 2666 |
| 34 | GMShant Sargsyan | Armenia | 2664 |
| 35 | GMMurali Karthikeyan | India | 2662 |
| 36 | GMJohan-Sebastian Christiansen | Norway | 2661 |
| 37 | GMNils Grandelius | Sweden | 2661 |
| 38 | GMPeter Leko | Hungary | 2660 |
| 39 | GMGrigoriy Oparin | USA | 2660 |
| 40 | GMIvan Saric | Croatia | 2660 |
| 41 | GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek | Poland | 2660 |
| 42 | GMRay Robson | USA | 2657 |
| 43 | GMNikita Vitiugov | England | 2657 |
| 44 | GMNikolas Theodorou | Greece | 2656 |
| 45 | GMBogdan-Daniel Deac | Romania | 2655 |
| 46 | GMVolodar Murzin | FIDE | 2655 |
| 47 | GMThai Dai Van Nguyen | Czech Republic | 2652 |
| 48 | GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus | Türkiye | 2651 |
| 49 | GMSam Shankland | USA | 2649 |
| 50 | GMJeffery Xiong | USA | 2649 |
| 51 | GMDavid Anton Guijarro | Spain | 2648 |
| 52 | GMEdiz Gurel | Türkiye | 2648 |
| 53 | GMDavid Navara | Czech Republic | 2648 |
| 54 | GMBenjamin Gledura | Hungary | 2647 |
| 55 | GMRauf Mamedov | Azerbaijan | 2646 |
| 56 | GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Mexico | 2644 |
| 57 | GMAbhimanyu Mishra | USA | 2642 |
| 58 | GMAlexander Donchenko | Germany | 2641 |
| 59 | GMV Pranav | India | 2641 |
| 60 | GMRaunak Sadhwani | India | 2641 |
| 61 | GMFrederik Svane | Germany | 2640 |
| 62 | GMShamsiddin Vokhidov | Uzbekistan | 2640 |
| 63 | GMVladislav Artemiev | FIDE | 2637 |
| 64 | GMMichael Adams | England | 2635 |
| # | Player | Team | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | GMAleksandar Indjic | Serbia | 2635 |
| 66 | GMAryan Tari | Norway | 2631 |
| 67 | GMPranesh M | India | 2630 |
| 68 | GMRobert Hovhannisyan | Armenia | 2629 |
| 69 | GMBassem Amin | Egypt | 2628 |
| 70 | GMMaksim Chigaev | Spain | 2628 |
| 71 | GMDmitrij Kollars | Germany | 2628 |
| 72 | GMEtienne Bacrot | France | 2627 |
| 73 | GMIvan Cheparinov | Bulgaria | 2626 |
| 74 | GMHaik M. Martirosyan | Armenia | 2625 |
| 75 | GMAydin Suleymanli | Azerbaijan | 2622 |
| 76 | GMA.R. Saleh Salem | United Arab Emirates | 2620 |
| 77 | GMVelimir Ivic | Serbia | 2618 |
| 78 | GMDaniil Yuffa | Spain | 2618 |
| 79 | GMAleksey Grebnev | FIDE | 2617 |
| 80 | GMNarayanan S L | India | 2617 |
| 81 | GMVasyl Ivanchuk | Ukraine | 2616 |
| 82 | GMGabriel Sargissian | Armenia | 2616 |
| 83 | GMMaxim Rodshtein | Israel | 2611 |
| 84 | GMEvgeniy Najer | FIDE | 2610 |
| 85 | GMRasmus Svane | Germany | 2609 |
| 86 | GMMaxime Lagarde | France | 2607 |
| 87 | GMCristobal Henriquez Villagra | Chile | 2605 |
| 88 | GMAndy Woodward | USA | 2605 |
| 89 | GMBardiya Daneshvar | Iran | 2602 |
| 90 | GMJorge Cori | Peru | 2601 |
| 91 | GMPouya Idani | Iran | 2601 |
| 92 | GMPa Iniyan | India | 2601 |
| 93 | GMDaniel Dardha | Belgium | 2598 |
| 94 | GMGeorg Meier | Uruguay | 2596 |
| 95 | GMBai Jinshi | China | 2595 |
| 96 | GMArseniy Nesterov | FIDE | 2595 |
| 97 | GMMustafa Yilmaz | Türkiye | 2594 |
| 98 | GMAhmed Adly | Egypt | 2589 |
| 99 | GMNijat Abasov | Azerbaijan | 2587 |
| 100 | GMNiclas Huschenbeth | Germany | 2587 |
| 101 | GMAlexander Motylev | Romania | 2586 |
| 102 | GMStamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis | Greece | 2585 |
| 103 | GMIvan Zemlyanskii | FIDE | 2585 |
| 104 | GMBobby Cheng | Australia | 2583 |
| 105 | GMJingyao Tin | Singapore | 2583 |
| 106 | GMNikita Petrov | Montenegro | 2582 |
| 107 | GMBaadur Jobava | Georgia | 2577 |
| 108 | GMMax Warmerdam | Netherlands | 2577 |
| 109 | GMKarthik Venkataraman | India | 2576 |
| 110 | GMLuis Paulo Supi | Brazil | 2575 |
| 111 | GMDiptayan Ghosh | India | 2573 |
| 112 | GMLorenzo Lodici | Italy | 2572 |
| 113 | GMSurya Shekhar Ganguly | India | 2559 |
| 114 | GMVladislav Kovalev | FIDE | 2557 |
| 115 | GMKacper Piorun | Poland | 2557 |
| 116 | GMAlexandr Fier | Brazil | 2553 |
| 117 | GMMartin Petrov | Bulgaria | 2548 |
| 118 | GMGergely Kantor | Hungary | 2546 |
| 119 | GMTitas Stremavicius | Lithuania | 2544 |
| 120 | GMKazybek Nogerbek | Kazakhstan | 2538 |
| 121 | GMTemur Kuybokarov | Australia | 2535 |
| 122 | IMBojan Maksimovic | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2532 |
| 123 | GMDenis Makhnev | Kazakhstan | 2525 |
| 124 | IMAronyak Ghosh | India | 2520 |
| 125 | GMFelix Blohberger | Austria | 2510 |
| 126 | IMFaustino Oro | Argentina | 2495 |
| 127 | GMAlisher Suleymenov | Kazakhstan | 2491 |
| 128 | IMWang Shixu | China | 2413 |
Times are local to Goa
Thu 6 Nov15:05Tiebreak 1 Rapid 1Finished
Thu 6 Nov16:05Tiebreak 1 Rapid 2Finished
Thu 6 Nov17:05Tiebreak 2 Rapid 1Finished
Thu 6 Nov17:55Tiebreak 2 Rapid 2Finished
Thu 6 Nov18:42Tiebreak 3 Blitz 1Finished
Thu 6 Nov19:02Tiebreak 3 Blitz 2Finished
Thu 6 Nov19:32Tiebreak 4 Blitz 1Finished
Thu 6 Nov19:47Tiebreak 4 Blitz 2Finished
Thu 6 Nov20:02Sudden DeathFinished
Tue 4 Nov15:15Game 1Finished
Wed 5 Nov15:15Game 2Finished
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