Tournaments

Jerusalem Masters 2025

Jerusalem Masters 2025 · Finals and third-place match

Dates
3 Dec 2025
Location
Jerusalem, Israel
Format
4-player Single-Elimination Knockout
Time control
15+5
About this event

The Jerusalem Masters is a closed invitational 12-player round-robin tournament.

The tournament will include 5 members of the Israeli National Team, 5 top international GMs, and the 2 top winners of the Jerusalem Open 2025 which took place between the 26-27 of November.

The players who will finish in the top 4 spots, will continue to compete in playoffs for the 1st place.

The tournament will be broadcast live with commentary from GM Alik Gershon and WGM Almira Skripchenko.

After the latest round

Game 1

Game 2

Tiebreak 1

Tiebreak 2

Game 1
GMPeter Svidler26690
GMIan Nepomniachtchi27621

Ian Nepomniachtchi won 1–0

Games
G1GMP. SvidlervsGMNepo.0–1
Game 1
GMArjun Erigaisi2714½
GMViswanathan Anand2727½

Level

Games
G1GMA. ErigaisivsGMV. Anand½–½
Game 2
GMIan Nepomniachtchi27620
GMPeter Svidler26691

Peter Svidler won 1–0

Games
G1GMNepo.vsGMP. Svidler0–1
Game 2
GMViswanathan Anand2727½
GMArjun Erigaisi2714½

Level

Games
G1GMV. AnandvsGMA. Erigaisi½–½
Tiebreak 1
GMArjun Erigaisi27141
GMViswanathan Anand27270

Arjun Erigaisi won 1–0 after tiebreaks

Tiebreaks
TB1GMA. ErigaisivsGMV. Anand1–0
Tiebreak 1
GMPeter Svidler2669½
GMIan Nepomniachtchi2762½

Level

Tiebreaks
TB1GMP. SvidlervsGMNepo.½–½
Tiebreak 2
GMViswanathan Anand2727½
GMArjun Erigaisi2714½

Level

Tiebreaks
TB1GMV. AnandvsGMA. Erigaisi½–½
Tiebreak 2
GMIan Nepomniachtchi27620
GMPeter Svidler26691

Peter Svidler won 1–0 after tiebreaks

Tiebreaks
TB1GMNepo.vsGMP. Svidler0–1

Scores in brackets are tiebreak games.