International Master Thanh Tu Tran is Japanese Chess Champion 2025. Tran won the 2025 edition of the championship with 8,0/9, which is 1,5 points ahead of his opponents. This is his fourth Japanese Chess Championship victory after 2016, 2018, and 2020. Scroll down for the full standings and replay the games here
Japanese Chess Championship 2025 final standings
1
IM
Tran Thanh Tu
2420
8
2
Chen Muxi
2188
6.5
3
IM
Nanjo Ryosuke
2349
6.5
4
FM
Otsuka Shou
2339
6.5
5
IM
Kojima Shinya
2315
6.5
6
Yamamoto Soichiro
1963
6.5
7
Okuno Rion
2125
6.5
8
Matsuyama Koya
2001
6.5
9
FM
Yamada Kohei
2182
6
10
CM
Kobayashi Atsuhiko
2106
6
11
Shioguchi Tatsuya
1993
6
12
Yonemitsu Kohei
2039
6
13
Moritani Sho
2052
6
14
CM
Matsuo Tomohiko
2079
6
15
Endo Shuma
1793
6
16
Tran Duc Hung Long
1918
6
17
Matsunaga Toma
1895
6
18
Taga Hiroto
1950
5.5
19
Higashino Tetsuo
2085
5.5
20
Jiang Likai
0
5.5
21
Fujii Chiaki
2016
5.5
22
Yamaguchi Tosei
1931
5.5
23
CM
Averbukh Alex
2107
5
24
Nagataki Kota
2041
5
25
CM
Nakahara Kan
2201
5
26
Nurmatov Bekzod
1909
5
27
Furuya Masahiro
1991
5
28
Nguyen Tuan Anh
1987
5
29
FM
Jones Stephen
2159
5
30
Erkoc Vedat
1850
5
31
Etabag John Vincent
0
5
32
Kuroda Yunosuke
1858
5
33
Higashishiba Teruomi
1976
5
34
Honda Yoshiki
1876
5
35
Karasawa Yuta
1766
5
36
Noguchi Koji
2002
4.5
37
Sharma Sameer
1842
4.5
38
Nakamura Naohiro
2050
4.5
39
Patil Rushad
1837
4.5
40
Yamamichi Atsuya
0
4.5
41
Shakuya Keita
1774
4.5
42
Tanaka Ryosuke
1834
4.5
43
Kinoshita Akira
1910
4.5
44
Muto Yuhiro
1902
4.5
45
Sakai Enju
1910
4.5
46
Onishi Kosuke
1806
4.5
47
Araki Dai
1827
4.5
48
Saito Hiromasa
1894
4.5
49
Yamakawa Kazumasa
1561
4
50
Kitagami Show
1904
4
51
Gishi Takeshi
1978
4
52
Togawa Kentaro
1770
4
53
Tanaka Satoshi
1898
4
54
Tokuni Shun
1880
4
55
Onuma Kota
0
4
56
Takenouchi Atsushi
1836
4
57
Takayasu Melody
1701
4
58
Ono Tadashi
1876
4
59
Yokota Yoshiaki
1776
4
60
Nakanishi Yuuma
1752
3.5
61
Jin Sangwoo
1724
3.5
62
Sasaki Kaishi
1577
3.5
63
WCM
Mitsuyama Rikka
1731
3.5
64
Kanda Daigo
1814
3.5
65
Takeda Masakazu
0
3.5
66
FM
Aoshima Mirai
2372
3.5
67
Mizumoto Takahiro
1794
3.5
68
Koyama Nobuyuki
1760
3.5
69
Kawamura Takuto
1749
3.5
70
Donaldson Sheldon
1714
3.5
71
WCM
Kojima Natsumi
1797
3
72
Sugimoto Koichi
1860
3
73
N Murugappan
1525
3
74
Tamura Hikaru
1878
3
75
Akagiri Yuma
1785
3
76
Mori Hidetoshi
0
3
77
Uetani Toshiaki
1822
3
78
Yamada Misaki
1703
2.5
79
WCM
Misawa Yuki
1710
2.5
80
Fukushima Sota
0
2.5
81
ACM
Ramkumar Aravindh
0
2.5
82
Cha Tony
0
2.5
83
Furuse Mizuki
1581
2
84
Akiyama Kairi
1481
1.5
85
Nishimura Kai
0
1.5


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