The thirty-first round of the Golden League, a rematch of Round 8, solidified the position of leader , and the defending champion recorded another record-breaking performance. With only 3 rounds left in the season, the fight for the podium and survival is on a knife's edge.
Leader Solidifies Position: Leader defeated
for the second time this season, allowing him to maintain a three-point lead over
.
Takes Revenge: The American avenged his loss to
in the first match. It was the Dutchman who set the GL record then, which no one has managed to beat since. It is now certain that the title will be decided between
and
—the deficit of the remaining players is too large to make up in the final three rounds.
Fight for Third Place: The battle for third place looks more interesting, especially after defeated
and
fell to
.
's deficit to the podium is now only three points, which, as it turns out, can be easily gained but even more easily lost.
Another Unknown (6th Place): The fight for sixth place is the next unknown—there are three contenders: ,
, and
. The latter conceded his duel to
this round. I have no doubt, however, that he will still factor into this lineup. Otherwise,
will catch him.
Continues His Move to The TOP: The Czech player secured an advance to 9th place in a direct duel with
, thereby avenging his loss in the first match. Knowing the Czech player, this was not his last word this season. Advancing another position may be difficult, but a season record?
Relegation Zone Situation: Certain to be relegated to the SL, lost to
, who is fighting for survival. Wins alone won't be enough for the Bulgarian—to stay up, he will need stumbles from
or
.
| Round 31 | 2025-10-21 | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2916 - 24304 | ||
| 17262 - 26878 | ||
| 14198 - 18485 | ||
| 30441 - 12456 | ||
| 20360 - 12384 | ||
| 20855 - 31816 | ||
| 10944 - 38506 | ||
| 22550 - 27990 | ||
| 2229 - 12776 |
Best score in Golden League - - 100 AFIT
Best score among losers - - 100 AFIT
Ahead of us is Round 33—the penultimate round of the GL:
The thirty-first round of the POLIAC Silver League brought the final emergence of the two main favorites for promotion: and
pulled away from their rivals, and a crucial victory by
earned him an extra award and a chance at the TOP 5.
Leaders Maintain Their Lead: Leaders and
maintain their lead over the other players and are getting closer to the coveted promotion. A twelve-point advantage over third-place players
and
puts them in a comfortable position before the last seven matches of the season. It is easy to calculate that the leaders only need three more wins to celebrate promotion.
Fight for 3rd Place: Just like in the GL, a fierce battle for third place continues behind them, with players on the podium changing like in a kaleidoscope. lost to
, so
and
took his place.
and
are also still in the race for the podium. The Englishman improved his season record this round. Does this mean the Englishman has planned to peak in form at the end of the season?
| Round 31 | 2025-10-21 | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 19473 (SPB) - 10256 | ||
| 21763 - 12547 | ||
| 0 - 24667 (SPB) | ||
| 10020 - 10351 | ||
| 2025 - 10257 | ||
| 7655 - 10734 | ||
| 11224 - 0 | ||
| 0 - 7054 | ||
| 9872 - 15805 | ||
| 10970 - 14030 |
Best score in Silver League - - 100 AFIT
Best score among losers - - 100 AFIT
Ahead of us is Round 33, featuring: