18th Poti International Chess Festival Nana Aleksandria Cup – 2025 Participamts

The 18th Poti International Chess Festival Nana Aleksandria Cup – 2025 will take place from August 09 to August 17 in Georgia. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control of 90 min + 30 sec /move. For more events from Georgia, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.


The top-ranked player is GM Anton Demchenko (2620), followed by GM Giga Quparadze (2525) and GM Luka Paichadze (2520). Top is completed by GM Levan Pantsulaia (2493), IM Qingfeng Cao (2421), IM Arsen Davtyan (2421), IM Yuval Yaniv (2410), GM Davit Benidze (2393), GM Tornike Sanikidze (2388), IM Stefan Pogosyan (2381), IM Alexander A. Kopylov (2375), IM Gaioz Nigalidze (2371), GM Levon Babujian (2352), IM Rajaa Karthik (2330), IM David Gochelashvili (2307), IM Ravan Aliyev (2304), Hongfu Dong (2297), FM Aleksey Prokhorov (2278), WIM Lanlin Zhang (2252), Rai Garv (2250). Scroll down for the full participants list.

More: Summer Prague Open 2025 A / OPEN Stare Mesto 2025 / Split Open 2025

18th Poti International Chess Festival Nana Aleksandria Cup – 2025 Participants

No.		Name	FED	Rtg
1	GM	Demchenko, Anton	SLO	2620
2	GM	Quparadze, Giga	GEO	2525
3	GM	Paichadze, Luka	GEO	2520
4	GM	Pantsulaia, Levan	GEO	2493
5	IM	Cao, Qingfeng	CHN	2421
6	IM	Davtyan, Arsen	ARM	2421
7	IM	Yaniv, Yuval	ISR	2410
8	GM	Benidze, Davit	GEO	2393
9	GM	Sanikidze, Tornike	GEO	2388
10	IM	Pogosyan, Stefan	ARM	2381
11	IM	Kopylov, Alexander A.	FID	2375
12	IM	Nigalidze, Gaioz	GEO	2371
13	GM	Babujian, Levon	ARM	2352
14	IM	Karthik, Rajaa	IND	2330
15	IM	Gochelashvili, David	FID	2307
16	IM	Aliyev, Ravan	AZE	2304
17		Dong, Hongfu	CHN	2297
18	FM	Prokhorov, Aleksey	FID	2278
19	WIM	Zhang, Lanlin	CHN	2252
20		Garv, Rai	IND	2250
21	FM	Kazmin, Semen	FID	2222
22		Zhirkov, Vladislav	FID	2217
23		Metin, Enis	TUR	2214
24		Chumaevskiy, Arseniy	FID	2212
25		Phatak, Aanjaneya	IND	2206
26		Shapovalovi, Vasiko	GEO	2200
27		Maruflu, Enes Yusuf	TUR	2183
28		Strokin, Danil	FID	2183
29	CM	Shahinyan, Vladimir	ARM	2182
30	WFM	Khachatryan, Anna	ARM	2180
31		Davtyan, Davit M.	ARM	2156
32		Postnikov, Albert	FID	2156
33		Hakobyan, Hakob V.	ARM	2154
34		Nazarian, Arash	IRI	2154
35		Gabadadze, Gabriel	GEO	2150
36		Abel, Sajan	IND	2148
37		Albin, Sajan	IND	2146
38		Kviriashvili, Andria	GEO	2146
39	CM	Darvishi, Mohammad Hossein	IRI	2142
40	WGM	Khurtsilava, Inga	GEO	2134
41		Akbas, Kaan	TUR	2134
42	CM	Ravshanov, Sheralijon	UZB	2129
43	FM	Kakavand, Ramtin	IRI	2106
44	FM	Altun, Arda	TUR	2104
45	CM	Cevizci, Yusuf Baran	TUR	2095
46	CM	Kulnev, Aleksandr	FID	2094
47	FM	Ganzhurov, Roman	FID	2082
48	WFM	Lomaia, Diana	GEO	2079
49	WCM	Aamuktha, Guntaka	IND	2062
50		Kartlelishvili, Alexandre	GEO	2053
51		Vasilieva, Arina	FID	2053
52		Movagharhasani, Farhan	IRI	2051
53	WIM	Vakhania, Aleksandra	GEO	2049
54		Khantuev, Adam	FID	2028
55		Chanturia, Giorgi Mal	GEO	2009
56		Ekinci, Berkay	TUR	2004
57		Johan, Jobsy	IND	2003
58		Khelghatdoust, Amirali	IRI	2003
59		Demirkan, Mustafa	TUR	1999
60		Tsanatsqenishvili, Giorgi	GEO	1990
61		Kuzmuk, Makar	FID	1989
62		Hovhannisyan, Mikael	ARM	1979
63		Maghakyan, Hayk	ARM	1978
64		Naqopia, Giorgi	GEO	1977
65		Xu, Chang(Cq)	CHN	1976
66		Catal, Uktenur	TUR	1967
67		Elashvili, Giorgi	GEO	1966
68		Bibilov, Alan	FID	1964
69		Kuntelia, Luka	GEO	1947
70		Gamilova, Regina	FID	1940
71		Khvedelidze, Luka	GEO	1932
72		Kristesiashvili, Andria	GEO	1931
73	AIM	Yashvi, Jain	IND	1929
74		Kukhaleishvili, Giorgi	GEO	1925
75	WFM	Reger, Valeriia	FID	1912
76		Avetisyan, Suren	ARM	1901
77		Tskhadadze, Giorgi	GEO	1897
78		Aghazaryan, Albert	ARM	1894
79		Ishkhanyan, Ruben	ARM	1892
80		Tskipurishvili, Daviti	GEO	1883
81		Bastanov, Murat	FID	1877
82		Pak, Polina	FID	1876
83		Kayan, Veli	TUR	1875
84		Gvatua, Mariam	GEO	1870
85		Bechvaia, Grigol	GEO	1865
86		Petrosyan, Artur Kareni	ARM	1864
87		Noorinezhad, Nafas	IRI	1861
88		Todashvili, Mate	GEO	1858
89		Bekauri, Giorgi	GEO	1853
90		Liang, Hanzhe	CHN	1850
91		Stepanyan, Gagik	ARM	1848
92		Martirosyan, Mamikon	ARM	1847
93		Yun, Svetomir	FID	1845
94		Seilbay, Timur	KAZ	1844
95		Hakobyan, Norayr	ARM	1840
96		Boyajyan, Hayk	ARM	1834
97		Sichinava, Giorgi Ram	GEO	1830
98		Bechvaia, Gabriel	GEO	1828
99		Barseghyan, Narek	ARM	1822
100		Babrak, Osman.D	AFG	1809
101		Rusitashvili, Tea	GEO	1808
102		Kupatadze, Tornike	GEO	1807
103		Nural, Polen	TUR	1798
104		Tchkonia, Shota	GEO	1796
105		Dolenjashvili, Giorgi	GEO	1794
106		Liponava, Zurab	GEO	1794
107		Gogava, Luka	GEO	1790
108	AGM	Sartania, Giorgi	GEO	1785
109		Malcolm, Leo	NZL	1783
110		Khalatyan, Samvel	ARM	1778
111		Hasanov, Ramin	AZE	1774
112		Tsulaia, Giorgi	GEO	1774
113		Eganyan, Paruyr	ARM	1761
114		Kiziria, Kakhaber	GEO	1757
115		Harutyunyan, Paruyr	ARM	1756
116		Arevadze, Lasha	GEO	1754
117		Dvalishvili, Akaki	GEO	1751
118		Gvasalia, Gaga	GEO	1748
119		Jojua, Nikoloz	GEO	1742
120		Vardevanyan, Artur	ARM	1741
121		Chichinadze, Anastasia	GEO	1737
122		Mkrtumyan, Robert	ARM	1737
123		Dzodzuashvili, Irakli	GEO	1733
124		Shaffer, Alexander	PUR	1728
125		Mushkambaryan, Vahe	ARM	1727
126		Giorgadze, Mariam	GEO	1720
127		Todua, Andria	GEO	1709
128		Kilasonia, Lado	GEO	1707
129		Jakhaia, Andria	GEO	1705
130		Devansh, Rai	IND	1696
131		Tsurtsumia, Luka	GEO	1696
132		Luo, Chenyu	CHN	1693
133		Tovmasyan, Vahan	ARM	1692
134		Mikolaichuki, Shota	GEO	1687
135		Lomidze, Robert	GEO	1686
136		Tsivadze, Revaz	GEO	1678
137		Londrishvili, Dimitri	GEO	1667
138		Hovakimyan, Khachik	ARM	1658
139		Ioseliani, Giorgi	GEO	1657
140		Simonyan, Aramo	ARM	1654
141		Tsetskhladze, Shota	GEO	1653
142		Kachakhidze, Nikoloz	GEO	1651
143		Qubaneishvili, Andria	GEO	1648
144		Israfilov, Emil	AZE	1645
145		Skhvitaridze, Daniel	GEO	1641
146		Kitadze, Anano	GEO	1633
147		Dolidze, Shota	GEO	1627
148		Andreasyan, Artur	ARM	1624
149		Koiava, Mate	GEO	1615
150		Qiqishvili, Giorgi	GEO	1615
151		Vardevanyan, Aram	ARM	1615
152		Aghoyan, Gevorg	ARM	1612
153		Nanava, Tsotne	GEO	1610
154		Petrosyan, Hakob H.	ARM	1607
155		Svanadze, Lile	GEO	1602
156		Lipartia, Nino	GEO	1592
157		Alshibaia, Nikoloz	GEO	1588
158		Kukhalashvili, Gabriel	GEO	1588
159		Kharshiladze, Davit	GEO	1586
160		Ghuiumchyan, Iurik	GEO	1584
161		Meliksetyan, Yervand	ARM	1580
162		Antadze, Andria	GEO	1578
163		Shonia, Barbare	GEO	1576
164		Ersoy, Emre	TUR	1572
165		Nemsitsveridze, Luka	GEO	1562
166		Malania, Amiran	GEO	1555
167		Sebiskveradze, Saba	GEO	1555
168		Tsuleiskiri, Merab	GEO	1550
169		Babayan, Armenuhi	ARM	1547
170		Kvaratskhelia, Nia	GEO	1547
171		Lobzhania, Ilia	GEO	1544
172		Chanturia, Tamar	GEO	1543
173		Katsia, Gigi	GEO	1541
174		Basentsyan, Vanik	GEO	1538
175		Yeghoyan, Tsovinar	ARM	1538
176	AFM	Makharadze, Demetre	GEO	1537
177		Alania, Lilu	GEO	1537
178		Makharadze, Luka	GEO	1535
179		Chiokadze, Barbare	GEO	1529
180	AIM	Ghazaryan, Arame	ARM	1524
181		Kakulia, Demetre	GEO	1524
182		Tskhovrebadze, Alexandre	GEO	1523
183		Chighvaria, Ana	GEO	1521
184		Tadevosyan, Oganes	FID	1518
185		Gogia, Nikoloz	GEO	1511
186		Nadaraia, Ketevan	GEO	1511
187		Shurgulaia, Nino	GEO	1509
188		Zarandia, Andria	GEO	1509
189		Apresyan, Tigran	ARM	1507
190		Bazerashvili, Alexandre	GEO	1506
191		Jikurishvili, Andria	GEO	1503
192		Tabatadze, Tamar	GEO	1494
193		Harutyunyan, Hamlet A.	ARM	1493
194		Kakhishvili, Andria	GEO	1491
195		Gogichaishvili, Sandro	GEO	1488
196		Licheli, Lazare	GEO	1488
197		Antia, Ioane	GEO	1486
198		Khachikyan, Mikayel	ARM	1475
199		Hayrapetyan, Ashot	ARM	1473
200	AFM	Lominadze, Dimitri	GEO	1472
201		Lipartia, Izolda	GEO	1472
202		Hovhannisyan, Samson	ARM	1469
203		Kvachakidze, Lazare	GEO	1468
204		Lipartia, Giorgi	GEO	1466
205		Lemonjava, Salome	GEO	1464
206		Metreveli, Gabriel	GEO	1459
207		Sakhokia, Luka	GEO	1454
208		Narsia, Sandro	GEO	1453
209		Putkaradze, Nikoloz	GEO	1450
210		Bechvaia, Kristine	GEO	1448
211		Hakobyan, Lina	ARM	1448
212		Khachatryan, Vahan	ARM	1448
213		Khorkheli, Nikoloz	GEO	1448
214		Davitavyan, Ashot	ARM	1445
215		Chitanava, Saba	GEO	1444
216		Dzaptashvili, Demetre	GEO	1442
217		Chitanava, Nia	GEO	1436
218		Gasparyan, Jivan	ARM	1427
219		Manucharyan, Manvel	ARM	1425
220		Kvirkvaia, Anastasia	GEO	1416
221		Nemsitsveridze, Giorgi	GEO	1415
222		Pailodze, Davit	GEO	1413
223		Deisadze, Demetre	GEO	1408
224		Kublashvili, Anastasia	GEO	1408
225	AFM	Apkhaidze, Dachi	FID	0
226	ACM	Gogoli, Alik	FID	0
227		Abashia, Ioane-Nodar	GEO	0
228		Abgaryan, Vahan	ARM	0
229		Abramia, Irakli	GEO	0
230		Abramishvili, Kvirike Lev	GEO	0
231		Aghayan, Hayk	ARM	0
232		Akhvlediani, Merab	GEO	0
233		Aladashvili, Demetre Dachi	GEO	0
234		Aladashvili, Rati	GEO	0
235		Alania, Davit	GEO	0
236		Arghanashvili, Alexandra	GEO	0
237		Arsenidze, Tsotne	GEO	0
238		Arziani, Anastasia	GEO	0
239		Avagyan, Hayk	ARM	0
240		Bebia, Andria	GEO	0
241		Bechvaia, Anastasia	GEO	0
242		Bekauri, Daviti	GEO	0
243		Belkania, Mate	GEO	0
244		Bochorishvili, Gabrieli	GEO	0
245		Chikovani, Giorgi	GEO	0
246		Chitanava, Gabriel	GEO	0
247		Chkadua, Stephane	GEO	0
248		Chkhartishvili, Ketevani	GEO	0
249		Chkhenkeli, Abraami	GEO	0
250		Chkhirodze, Luka	GEO	0
251		Chumburidze, Aleksandre	GEO	0
252		Darbaidze, Tamar	GEO	0
253		Deisadze, Anamaria	GEO	0
254		Dolidze, Eva	GEO	0
255		Ebralidze, Alexandre	GEO	0
256		Ebralidze, Elisabed	GEO	0
257		Eshba, Barbare	GEO	0
258		Gabunia, Sergo	GEO	0
259		Galoyan, Norik	ARM	0
260		Geguchadze, Dachi	GEO	0
261		Gevorgyan, Anna	ARM	0
262		Gevorgyan, Areg	ARM	0
263		Ghazaryan, Spartak	ARM	0
264		Ghvania, Anastasia	GEO	0
265		Ghvinjilia, Nikolozi	GEO	0
266		Giorkhelidze, Ketevan	GEO	0
267		Giorkhelidze, Lizi	GEO	0
268		Gogua, Nano	GEO	0
269		Goguadze, Gabriel	GEO	0
270		Goguadze, Ioane	GEO	0
271		Goguadze, Irakli	GEO	0
272		Grigoryan, Kimik	GEO	0
273		Gvaramia, Emili	GEO	0
274		Gvasalia, Anastasia	GEO	0
275		Gvasalia, Ketevan	GEO	0
276		Gvasalia, Sandra	GEO	0
277		Hakopyan, Artiom	GEO	0
278		Harutyunyan, Tigran A.	ARM	0
279		Hayrapetyan, Liliana	ARM	0
280		Hovhannisyan, Vladimir	ARM	0
281		Ildirimi, Mari	GEO	0
282		Jabua, Alexandre	GEO	0
283		Kanashvili, Ramaz	GEO	0
284		Kandaria, Gabrieli	GEO	0
285		Kapanadze, Giorgi Iva	GEO	0
286		Karapetyan, Artur H.	ARM	0
287		Karapetyan, Monte	ARM	0
288		Khachatryan, Hrachya	ARM	0
289		Khapava, Ana	GEO	0
290		Kharbedia, Andria	GEO	0
291		Khasia, Anastasia	GEO	0
292		Khorkhomelidze, Gaga	GEO	0
293		Khutsishvili, Nutsa	GEO	0
294		Khvedelidze, Achi	GEO	0
295		Khvedelidze, Giorgi	GEO	0
296		Khvedelidze, Tsotne	GEO	0
297		Kighuradze, Dachi	GEO	0
298		Kikvadze, Dachi	GEO	0
299		Kikvidze, Anastasia	GEO	0
300		Kikvidze, Noe	GEO	0
301		Kiziria, Sandro	GEO	0
302		Kldiashvili, Lika	GEO	0
303		Koiava, Daniel	GEO	0
304		Kuchukhidze, Ani	GEO	0
305		Kukava, Marta	GEO	0
306		Kukhianidze, Alexandre	GEO	0
307		Kukhianidze, Dachi	GEO	0
308		Kuntelia, Elene	GEO	0
309		Kurua, Mariam	GEO	0
310		Kutsia, Mariam	GEO	0
311		Kvaratskhelia, Marika	GEO	0
312		Kvartskhava, Demetre	GEO	0
313		Kvartskhava, Saba	GEO	0
314		Lagvilava, Mariam	GEO	0
315		Lataria, Emili	GEO	0
316		Lobzhania, Saba	GEO	0
317		Lomaia, Nikoloz	GEO	0
318		Lukava, Lado	GEO	0
319		Makharadze, Mariam	GEO	0
320		Malania, Ioane	GEO	0
321		Mamporia, Anastasia	GEO	0
322		Mamporia, Andria	GEO	0
323		Mamuladze, Alexsandre	GEO	0
324		Mamuladze, Anastasia	GEO	0
325		Manchkhashvili, Luka	GEO	0
326		Margaryan, Nare	ARM	0
327		Mataradze, Sesili	GEO	0
328		Maziashvili, Alexandre	GEO	0
329		Mchedlidze, Nikoloz	GEO	0
330		Megrelishvili, Vache	GEO	0
331		Meskhi, Ekaterine	GEO	0
332		Meskhi, Elisabed	GEO	0
333		Meskhi, Nita	GEO	0
334		Metiki, Kristian	GEO	0
335		Mgeladze, Lukas	GEO	0
336		Mikaberidze, Gabriel	GEO	0
337		Mikadze, Gabriel	GEO	0
338		Mikadze, Mariami	GEO	0
339		Mikadze, Nikoloz	GEO	0
340		Mikava, Mate	GEO	0
341		Mikava, Tedo	GEO	0
342		Minashvili, Data	GEO	0
343		Mosiashvili, Davit	GEO	0
344		Mujiri, Gabriel	GEO	0
345		Mzhavanadze, Alexander	GEO	0
346		Mzhavanadze, Nikoloz	GEO	0
347		Napetvaridze, Mate	GEO	0
348		Nemsitsveridze, Alexandre	GEO	0
349		Ninua, Elene	GEO	0
350		Nishnianidze, Andria	GEO	0
351		Paghava, Gabriel	GEO	0
352		Pailodze, Linda	GEO	0
353		Papava, Taisia	GEO	0
354		Papava, Tekla	GEO	0
355		Papia, Nia	GEO	0
356		Petrosyan, Davit Sh.	ARM	0
357		Petrosyan, Tigran Sh.	ARM	0
358		Prangishvili, Erekle	GEO	0
359		Qubaneishvili, Tornike	GEO	0
360		Rtveliashvili, Alexandra	GEO	0
361		Sachi, Ilias	GEO	0
362		Sakhokia, Saba	GEO	0
363		Sanikiani, Audrey	GEO	0
364		Sanikidze, Giorgi	GEO	0
365		Saralidze, Elisabed	GEO	0
366		Saribekyan, Martik	ARM	0
367		Sartania, Nino	GEO	0
368		Sayadyan, Davit	ARM	0
369		Shavadze, Rezi	GEO	0
370		Sichinava, Liza	GEO	0
371		Sinitsina, Alexandra	GEO	0
372		Sinitsina, Iveta	GEO	0
373		Siordia, Nikolozi	GEO	0
374		Sisvelashvili, Nia	GEO	0
375		Skhvitaridze, Damiane	GEO	0
376		Tenieshvili, Davit	GEO	0
377		Tirkia, Megi	GEO	0
378		Toria, Nika	GEO	0
379		Totochava, Sergi	GEO	0
380		Tovmasyan, Areg	ARM	0
381		Tqebuchava, Alexandra	GEO	0
382		Trapaidze, Sandro	GEO	0
383		Tskhvaradze, Luka	GEO	0
384		Tsomaia, Giorgi	GEO	0
385		Tsotsonava, Giorgi	GEO	0
386		Tsulaia, Andria	GEO	0
387		Turkia, Tariel	GEO	0
388		Tutberidze, Ana	GEO	0
389		Tutberidze, Elene	GEO	0
390		Vepkhvadze, Alexandra	GEO	0