GCT: 2025

GCT: 2025 Superbet Classic Romania

WinnerGMPraggnanandhaa RFinished first on 7/11

Dates: 7–16 May 2025
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Format: 10-player round-robin
Time control: 90/40, 30+30

After Round 1

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	1/1
1	GMWesley So	2751	–	1/1
3	GMGukesh D	2787	–	½/1
3	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	½/1
3	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	½/1
3	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	½/1
3	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	½/1
3	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	½/1
9	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	0/1
9	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	0/1

After Round 2

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	1½/2
2	GMGukesh D	2787	–	1/2
2	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	1/2
2	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	1/2
2	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	1/2
2	GMWesley So	2751	–	1/2
2	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	1/2
2	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	1/2
2	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	1/2
10	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	½/2

After Round 3

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	2/3
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	2/3
3	GMGukesh D	2787	–	1½/3
3	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	1½/3
3	GMWesley So	2751	–	1½/3
3	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	1½/3
3	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	1½/3
3	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	1½/3
9	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	1/3
9	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	1/3

After Round 4

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	2½/4
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	2½/4
1	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	2½/4
4	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	2/4
4	GMWesley So	2751	–	2/4
4	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	2/4
4	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	2/4
8	GMGukesh D	2787	–	1½/4
8	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	1½/4
8	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	1½/4

After Round 5

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	3/5
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	3/5
1	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	3/5
4	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	2½/5
4	GMWesley So	2751	–	2½/5
4	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	2½/5
4	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	2½/5
8	GMGukesh D	2787	–	2/5
8	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	2/5
8	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	2/5

After Round 6

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	3½/6
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	3½/6
1	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	3½/6
1	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	3½/6
5	GMWesley So	2751	–	3/6
5	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	3/6
5	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	3/6
8	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	2½/6
8	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	2½/6
10	GMGukesh D	2787	–	2/6

After Round 7

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	4/7
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	4/7
1	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	4/7
1	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	4/7
5	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	3½/7
5	GMWesley So	2751	–	3½/7
5	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	3½/7
5	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	3½/7
9	GMGukesh D	2787	–	2½/7
9	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	2½/7

After Round 8

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	–	5/8
2	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	–	4½/8
2	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	–	4½/8
2	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	–	4½/8
5	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	–	4/8
5	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	–	4/8
7	GMGukesh D	2787	–	3½/8
7	GMWesley So	2751	–	3½/8
7	GMLevon Aronian	2747	–	3½/8
10	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	–	3/8

After Round 9

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758	2847	7/11
2	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757	2810	6½/11
3	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723	2787	6/11
4	GMFabiano Caruana	2776	2787	5/9
5	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771	2745	4½/9
6	GMGukesh D	2787	2700	4/9
7	GMWesley So	2751	2704	4/9
8	GMLevon Aronian	2747	2704	4/9
9	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668	2713	4/9
10	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739	2623	3/9

Crosstable

#	Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pts
1	Pragg.		½½	½1	½	1	½	1	½	½	½	7
2	Firouzja	½½		1½	0	½	1	½	½	1	½	6.5
3	MVL	½0	0½		½	½	1	1	½	½	1	6
4	Caruana	½	1	½		½	½	½	½	½	½	5
5	Nodirbek	0	½	½	½		½	½	½	½	1	4.5
6	Gukesh	½	0	0	½	½		½	1	½	½	4
7	So	0	½	0	½	½	½		½	1	½	4
8	Aronian	½	½	½	½	½	0	½		0	1	4
9	Deac	½	0	½	½	½	½	0	1		½	4
10	Duda	½	½	0	½	0	½	½	0	½		3

10 players · average classical Elo 2748

#	Player	Elo
1	GMGukesh D	2787
2	GMFabiano Caruana	2776
3	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2771
4	GMPraggnanandhaa R	2758
5	GMAlireza Firouzja	2757
6	GMWesley So	2751
7	GMLevon Aronian	2747
8	GMJan-Krzysztof Duda	2739
9	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	2723
10	GMBogdan-Daniel Deac	2668