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My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Lennart Ootes, and everyone else who helped with this issue.
In the 2000s we'd start the year with Wijk aan Zee, move on to Linares in February and have the Amber tournament in March, more than enough to keep us going at the start of the year. We still have Tata Steel in January but lost the other two. Now in its 8th year and with only signs of strengthening we have the Prague tournament. This year Vincent Keymer is the top seed but so far it has been Jorden Van Foreest who has impressed with four wins in five games, local hero David Navara and the in form Nodirbek Abdusattorov are just half a point behind. This was not the only point of interest this week as the Saint Louis Masters saw much of the young American talent compete in a very nice open ahead of the American Cup that starts tonight. There was a bit of a surprise winner when 11th seed Mikhail Antipov won the event with 7.5/9, he beat Andy Woodward in the final round whilst top seed and favorite Fabiano Caruana failed to convert a winning endgame against Francesco Sonis. Lots of interesting chess elsewhere including a couple rounds of the German Bundesliga where players like Mamedyarov, Duda, Erigaisi, MVL, Fedoseev and Bluebaum were playing.
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The 8th Prague International Chess Festival takes place Tue 24th Feb to Fri 6th Mar 2026. Players Masters: Vincent Keymer, D Gukesh, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Hans Moke, Niemann, Parham Maghsoodloo, Jorden Van Foreest, Aravindh Chithambaram V, Nodirbek Yakubboev, David Anton Guijarro and David Navara. There's a strong Challengers section, Futures and an open too.
| 8th Prague Masters 2026 Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | VAN FOREEST Jorden | GM | NED | 2705 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 | NAVARA David | GM | CZE | 2628 | 3.5 | 0 | 7.75 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | ABDUSATTOROV Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2751 | 3.5 | 0 | 6.75 | 2 |
| 4 | 9 | ANTON GUIJARRO David | GM | ESP | 2666 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | 7 | MAGHSOODLOO Parham | GM | IRI | 2708 | 2.5 | 0 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 6 | 8 | KEYMER Vincent | GM | GER | 2776 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | YAKUBBOEV Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2691 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 8 | 6 | ARAVINDH Chithambaram Vr. | GM | IND | 2700 | 1.5 | 1 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 9 | 1 | GUKESH D | GM | IND | 2754 | 1.5 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | NIEMANN Hans Moke | GM | USA | 2725 | 1.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 8th Prague Masters 2026 Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026. Category: 19. Ave: (2710) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Van Foreest, Jorden | GM | NED | 2705 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2962 | ||||
| 2 | Navara, David | GM | CZE | 2628 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 3.5 | 2868 | ||||
| 3 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2751 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2870 | ||||
| 4 | Anton Guijarro, David | GM | ESP | 2666 | 1 | = | = | # | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2767 | ||||
| 5 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | GM | IRI | 2708 | 0 | = | # | 1 | = | = | 2.5 | 2716 | ||||
| 6 | Keymer, Vincent | GM | GER | 2776 | 0 | = | = | 0 | # | 1 | 2 | 2626 | ||||
| 7 | Yakubboev, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2691 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | 2 | 2624 | ||||
| 8 | Gukesh, D | GM | IND | 2754 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 1.5 | 2551 | ||||
| 9 | Niemann, Hans Moke | GM | USA | 2725 | 0 | = | = | = | # | 0 | 1.5 | 2563 | ||||
| 10 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. | GM | IND | 2700 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | 1.5 | 2576 | ||||
| 8th Prague Challengers Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 4 | FINEK Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2538 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 | BEERDSEN Thomas | GM | NED | 2525 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | 9 | HRBEK Stepan | IM | CZE | 2463 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | 8 | NEMEC Jachym | IM | CZE | 2466 | 3 | 2 | 5,25 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | DIVYA Deshmukh | GM | IND | 2497 | 2.5 | 1 | 5,25 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | YUFFA Daniil | GM | ESP | 2604 | 2.5 | 1 | 4,75 | 2 |
| 7 | 7 | BJERRE Jonas Buhl | GM | DEN | 2629 | 2.5 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | 10 | GLEDURA Benjamin | GM | HUN | 2652 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 9 | 3 | ZHU Jiner | GM | CHN | 2578 | 1.5 | 0 | 3.5 | 1 |
| 10 | 5 | GANGULY Surya Shekhar | GM | IND | 2568 | 1 | 0 | 2,75 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 8th Prague Challengers Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026. Category: 13. Ave: (2552) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2538 | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2772 | ||||
| 2 | Beerdsen, Thomas | GM | NED | 2525 | # | = | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2628 | ||||
| 3 | Hrbek, Stepan | IM | CZE | 2463 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | = | 3 | 2635 | ||||
| 4 | Nemec, Jachym | IM | CZE | 2466 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2640 | ||||
| 5 | Bjerre, Jonas Buhl | GM | DEN | 2629 | = | 1 | = | # | 0 | = | 2.5 | 2550 | ||||
| 6 | Divya, Deshmukh | GM | IND | 2497 | = | # | = | = | 0 | 1 | 2.5 | 2588 | ||||
| 7 | Yuffa, Daniil | GM | ESP | 2604 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 2546 | ||||
| 8 | Gledura, Benjamin | GM | HUN | 2652 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | # | = | 2 | 2495 | ||||
| 9 | Zhu, Jiner | GM | CHN | 2578 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | # | 1.5 | 2387 | ||||
| 10 | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | GM | IND | 2568 | 0 | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 2276 | ||||
| 8th Prague Futures Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 6 | ALESSI Clio | ITA | 1886 | 3.5 | 1 | 9.5 | 3 | |
| 2 | 10 | JORDAN Christina | WCM | SUI | 1889 | 3.5 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | STARA Zuzana | CZE | 1976 | 3 | 1 | 6.5 | 3 | |
| 4 | 7 | RZADKOWSKA Kaja | WCM | POL | 1906 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 5 | 9 | NGUYEN DOAN Bao Anh Angelina | POL | 1853 | 3 | 2 | 6,25 | 2 | |
| 6 | 4 | HRCKOVA Anna | WCM | CZE | 2039 | 2 | 1 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | MARKINA Sofiia | CZE | 1867 | 2 | 2 | 4,75 | 1 | |
| 8 | 8 | SCHIRMBECK Lilian | WCM | GER | 2035 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | 5 | RZADKOWSKA Lila | WCM | POL | 1836 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | 1 | TOLMACEVA Alona | WFM | LAT | 1876 | 1.5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 8th Prague Futures Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026. Category: None. Ave: (1917) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Alessi, Clio | ITA | 1887 | # | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 2053 | |||||
| 2 | Jordan, Christina | WCM | SUI | 1890 | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2052 | ||||
| 3 | Stara, Zuzana | CZE | 1976 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1976 | |||||
| 4 | Rzadkowska, Kaja | WCM | POL | 1908 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | = | 3 | 2010 | ||||
| 5 | Nguyen Doan, Bao Anh Angelina | POL | 1851 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | 3 | 1993 | |||||
| 6 | Schirmbeck, Lilian | WCM | GER | 2036 | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1858 | ||||
| 7 | Markina, Sofiia | CZE | 1867 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | = | = | 2 | 1855 | |||||
| 8 | Hrckova, Anna | CZE | 2041 | 0 | = | 1 | = | # | 0 | 2 | 1836 | |||||
| 9 | Rzadkowska, Lila | WCM | POL | 1836 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1.5 | 1763 | ||||
| 10 | Tolmaceva, Alona | WFM | LAT | 1876 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | # | 1.5 | 1773 | ||||
| Prague Int Open 2026 Prague CZE Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 4 | Zhao, Jun | GM | CHN | 2533 | 4 | 8.5 | 11 | 11 |
| 2 | 14 | Gloeckler, Christian | IM | GER | 2446 | 4 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| 3 | 23 | Stalmach, Richard | IM | CZE | 2408 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | 6 | Krzyzanowski, Marcin | GM | POL | 2494 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| 5 | 94 | Korszanski, Stanislaw | CM | POL | 2175 | 4 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 6 | 12 | Haring, Filip | GM | SVK | 2461 | 3.5 | 9 | 11 | 9,25 |
| 7 | 3 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | GM | IND | 2538 | 3.5 | 9 | 11 | 8,75 |
| 8 | 8 | Ioannidis, Evgenios | GM | GRE | 2469 | 3.5 | 9 | 10.5 | 8,75 |
| 9 | 43 | Jares, Michal | FM | CZE | 2324 | 3.5 | 9 | 10 | 8,25 |
| 10 | 11 | Zhao, Yuanhe | IM | CHN | 2466 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 9 |
| 11 | 30 | Ostensen, Nicolai Maxime | FM | NOR | 2380 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 9 |
| 12 | 37 | Atalik, Ekaterina | IM | TUR | 2348 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 8,75 |
| 13 | 40 | Prazak, Daniel | FM | CZE | 2332 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 8,75 |
| 14 | 24 | Smolik, Jachym | FM | CZE | 2401 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10 | 8,25 |
| 15 | 35 | Vardanyan, Aras | FM | LTU | 2366 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10 | 8,25 |
| 16 | 5 | Sahidi, Samir | IM | SVK | 2522 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 7,75 |
| 17 | 27 | Bulmaga, Irina | IM | ROU | 2395 | 3.5 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | 34 | Svanda, Ondrej | IM | CZE | 2366 | 3.5 | 8 | 10 | 8,25 |
| 19 | 31 | Holtel, Jasper | FM | GER | 2376 | 3.5 | 8 | 9.5 | 8 |
| 20 | 76 | Harish, Neeraj | CM | USA | 2223 | 3.5 | 8 | 9.5 | 7,75 |
| 21 | 7 | Mayank, Chakraborty | IM | IND | 2473 | 3.5 | 8 | 9 | 7,25 |
| 22 | 20 | Cnejev, Vladimir-Alexandru | FM | ROU | 2414 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 9 | 7,25 |
| 23 | 21 | Haug, Havard | FM | NOR | 2412 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 9 | 7,25 |
| 24 | 22 | Risteski, Emil | IM | MKD | 2410 | 3.5 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| 25 | 42 | Kourousis, Epameinondas | IM | CZE | 2327 | 3.5 | 7 | 9 | 7,75 |
| 26 | 50 | Eliseev, Sergey | FM | NOR | 2303 | 3.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| 27 | 51 | Saatdjian, Thomas | FM | FRA | 2299 | 3.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| 28 | 36 | Nurman, Alua | WGM | KAZ | 2363 | 3.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 6,75 |
| 29 | 46 | Utsab, Chatterjee | IM | IND | 2313 | 3.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 6,75 |
| 30 | 154 | Avanesyan, Aleksandr | ARM | 2090 | 3.5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
| 31 | 84 | Campos, Maria Jose | WIM | ARG | 2192 | 3 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 6.5 |
| 32 | 28 | Eren, Ataberk | IM | TUR | 2391 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| 33 | 77 | Sahin, Ozgun | FM | TUR | 2222 | 3 | 9 | 10.5 | 7.5 |
| 34 | 33 | Hulka, Valentyn | FM | UKR | 2368 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
| 35 | 89 | Novotny, Michal | FM | CZE | 2183 | 3 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 7,25 |
| 36 | 61 | Ciric, Pavle | FM | SRB | 2280 | 3 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 7 |
| 37 | 96 | Martirosyan, David | CZE | 2172 | 3 | 8.5 | 10 | 6,75 | |
| 38 | 68 | Manukyan, Sargis V. | FM | ARM | 2253 | 3 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 6,25 |
| 39 | 19 | Ftacnik, Lubomir | GM | SVK | 2422 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7,25 |
| 40 | 26 | Salimova, Nurgyul | IM | BUL | 2396 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| 357 players | |||||||||
The Saint Louis Masters took place Tue 24th Feb to Sun 1st Mar 2026. Mikhail Antipov won the event with 7.5/9 after beating Andy Woodward in the final round, he was half a point clear of Fabiano Caruana who failed to convert a winning endgame against Francesco Sonis. Lorenzo Lodici finished in clear third place with 6.5/9.
| Saint Louis Masters 2026 Saint Louis USA Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Mon 2nd Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | 11 | Antipov, Mikhail Al. | USA | 2591 | 7.5 |
| 2 | 1 | Caruana, Fabiano | USA | 2795 | 7 |
| 3 | 12 | Lodici, Lorenzo | ITA | 2590 | 6.5 |
| 4 | 3 | Pranav, V | IND | 2641 | 6 |
| 5 | 4 | Aryan, Chopra | IND | 2631 | 6 |
| 6 | 13 | Hong, Andrew | USA | 2587 | 6 |
| 7 | 18 | Sonis, Francesco | ITA | 2561 | 6 |
| 8 | 50 | Adewumi, Tanitoluwa | USA | 2433 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | Mishra, Abhimanyu | USA | 2629 | 5.5 |
| 10 | 6 | Durarbayli, Vasif | AZE | 2612 | 5.5 |
| 11 | 7 | Woodward, Andy | USA | 2608 | 5.5 |
| 12 | 17 | Quesada Perez, Yasser | CUB | 2562 | 5.5 |
| 13 | 20 | Akobian, Varuzhan | USA | 2549 | 5.5 |
| 14 | 21 | Stremavicius, Titas | LTU | 2547 | 5.5 |
| 15 | 23 | Kadric, Denis | MNE | 2540 | 5.5 |
| 16 | 30 | Kantor, Gergely | HUN | 2515 | 5.5 |
| 17 | 40 | Putnam, Liam | USA | 2485 | 5.5 |
| 18 | 48 | Atanasov, Anthony | CAN | 2441 | 5.5 |
| 19 | 2 | Oparin, Grigoriy | USA | 2658 | 5 |
| 20 | 9 | Bharath, Subramaniyam H | IND | 2595 | 5 |
| 21 | 15 | Fier, Alexandr | BRA | 2572 | 5 |
| 22 | 16 | Can, Isik | TUR | 2562 | 5 |
| 23 | 22 | Hardaway, Brewington | USA | 2544 | 5 |
| 24 | 27 | Matviishen, Viktor | UKR | 2533 | 5 |
| 25 | 34 | Kacharava, Nikolozi | GEO | 2501 | 5 |
| 26 | 37 | Cordova, Emilio | PER | 2494 | 5 |
| 27 | 38 | Mikaelyan, Arman | ARM | 2494 | 5 |
| 28 | 47 | Bilovil, Bogdan | UKR | 2446 | 5 |
| 29 | 49 | Narayanan, Samrug | USA | 2438 | 5 |
| 30 | 51 | Lu, Maximillian | USA | 2424 | 5 |
| 31 | 52 | Park, Evan | USA | 2419 | 5 |
| 32 | 8 | Dudin, Gleb | HUN | 2596 | 4.5 |
| 33 | 28 | Kevlishvili, Robby | NED | 2527 | 4.5 |
| 34 | 33 | Budisavljevic, Luka | SRB | 2501 | 4.5 |
| 35 | 35 | Repka, Christopher | SVK | 2495 | 4.5 |
| 36 | 41 | Raja, Harshit | IND | 2472 | 4.5 |
| 37 | 42 | Yip, Carissa | USA | 2466 | 4.5 |
| 38 | 44 | Shlyakhtenko, Robert | USA | 2453 | 4.5 |
| 39 | 59 | Ostrovskiy, Aleksandr | USA | 2367 | 4.5 |
| 40 | 14 | Warmerdam, Max | NED | 2580 | 4 |
| 70 players | |||||
The Aeroflot Open takes place 27th February to 6th March. Faustino Oro is chasing a final GM norm. The time control is the new accelerated classical 60 minutes plus 30 seconds a move.
| Aeroflot Open A 2026 Moscow RUS Fri 27th Feb 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Nepomniachtchi Ian | GM | RUS | 2723 | 4 | 2 | 2484 |
| 2 | 60 | Zverev Lev | IM | FID | 2453 | 3.5 | 2 | 2597 |
| 3 | 5 | Grischuk Alexander | GM | RUS | 2645 | 3.5 | 2 | 2482 |
| 4 | 2 | Esipenko Andrey | GM | RUS | 2698 | 3.5 | 2 | 2478 |
| 5 | 10 | Hakobyan Aram | GM | ARM | 2619 | 3.5 | 2 | 2453 |
| 6 | 16 | Nesterov Arseniy | GM | FID | 2598 | 3.5 | 2 | 2415 |
| 7 | 19 | Paravyan David | GM | FID | 2582 | 3.5 | 2 | 2406 |
| 8 | 24 | Ponkratov Pavel | GM | RUS | 2565 | 3.5 | 2 | 2400 |
| 9 | 30 | Makarian Rudik | GM | FID | 2535 | 3.5 | 2 | 2372 |
| 10 | 67 | Parpiev Isaak | CM | FID | 2433 | 3 | 2 | 2584 |
| 11 | 74 | Nurgaliyev Sauat | IM | KAZ | 2423 | 3 | 2 | 2575 |
| 12 | 136 | Galaktionov Artem | FM | RUS | 2333 | 3 | 2 | 2537 |
| 13 | 164 | Melnikov Fedor | FM | FID | 2270 | 3 | 2 | 2490 |
| 14 | 140 | George Samir David | IM | EGY | 2327 | 3 | 2 | 2483 |
| 15 | 47 | Shubin Kirill | IM | FID | 2477 | 3 | 2 | 2481 |
| 16 | 44 | Mahdavi Reza | IM | IRI | 2490 | 3 | 2 | 2476 |
| 17 | 8 | Grebnev Aleksey | GM | FID | 2621 | 3 | 2 | 2471 |
| 18 | 6 | Sadhwani Raunak | GM | IND | 2638 | 3 | 2 | 2467 |
| 19 | 20 | Muradli Mahammad | GM | AZE | 2581 | 3 | 2 | 2426 |
| 20 | 17 | Daneshvar Bardiya | GM | IRI | 2597 | 3 | 2 | 2413 |
| 21 | 12 | Mendonca Leon Luke | GM | IND | 2610 | 3 | 2 | 2397 |
| 22 | 26 | Bocharov Dmitry | GM | RUS | 2553 | 3 | 2 | 2393 |
| 23 | 32 | Uskov Artem | GM | FID | 2521 | 3 | 2 | 2370 |
| 24 | 35 | Oro Faustino | IM | ARG | 2516 | 3 | 2 | 2361 |
| 25 | 39 | Khubukshanov Erdem | IM | FID | 2502 | 3 | 2 | 2356 |
| 26 | 42 | Goganov Aleksey | GM | RUS | 2491 | 3 | 2 | 2337 |
| 27 | 41 | Siddharth Jagadeesh | GM | SGP | 2496 | 3 | 2 | 2324 |
| 28 | 43 | Dau Khuong Duy | IM | VIE | 2490 | 3 | 2 | 2293 |
| 29 | 61 | Novozhilov Semen | IM | RUS | 2450 | 2.5 | 2 | 2603 |
| 30 | 106 | Moosavifar Seyed Abolfazl | FM | IRI | 2379 | 2.5 | 2 | 2554 |
| 31 | 157 | Chertkov Maksim | FM | RUS | 2298 | 2.5 | 2 | 2539 |
| 32 | 84 | Pavlov Danila | FM | FID | 2408 | 2.5 | 2 | 2525 |
| 33 | 88 | Averin Nikolay | IM | FID | 2404 | 2.5 | 2 | 2525 |
| 34 | 123 | Obgolts Erik | IM | RUS | 2351 | 2.5 | 2 | 2512 |
| 35 | 36 | Prraneeth Vuppala | GM | IND | 2515 | 2.5 | 2 | 2487 |
| 36 | 62 | Suyarov Mukhammadzokhid | IM | UZB | 2449 | 2.5 | 2 | 2472 |
| 37 | 64 | Lavrik Dmitry | IM | RUS | 2447 | 2.5 | 2 | 2458 |
| 38 | 68 | Talibov Shiroghlan | IM | AZE | 2431 | 2.5 | 2 | 2445 |
| 39 | 15 | Narayanan S L | GM | IND | 2608 | 2.5 | 2 | 2439 |
| 40 | 13 | Matlakov Maxim | GM | RUS | 2609 | 2.5 | 2 | 2436 |
| 41 | 65 | Savchenko Boris | GM | RUS | 2445 | 2.5 | 2 | 2436 |
| 42 | 7 | Martirosyan Haik M. | GM | ARM | 2626 | 2.5 | 2 | 2429 |
| 43 | 83 | Tsvetkov Andrey | IM | FID | 2411 | 2.5 | 2 | 2427 |
| 44 | 23 | Drygalov Sergey | GM | RUS | 2571 | 2.5 | 2 | 2418 |
| 45 | 22 | Vetokhin Savva | GM | FID | 2572 | 2.5 | 2 | 2414 |
| 46 | 21 | Shimanov Aleksandr | GM | RUS | 2578 | 2.5 | 2 | 2413 |
| 47 | 9 | Najer Evgeniy | GM | FID | 2619 | 2.5 | 2 | 2410 |
| 48 | 25 | Lysyj Igor | GM | FID | 2560 | 2.5 | 2 | 2410 |
| 49 | 3 | Dubov Daniil | GM | RUS | 2672 | 2.5 | 2 | 2404 |
| 50 | 31 | Khismatullin Denis | GM | RUS | 2532 | 2.5 | 2 | 2387 |
| 169 players | ||||||||
The American Cup takes place 2nd to 13th March 2026.
The Budapest Spring Festival takes place 27th February to 7th March 2026.
| Budapest Spring Open 2026 Budapest HUN Fri 27th Feb 2026 - Sat 7th Mar 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Dardha, Daniel | GM | BEL | 2602 | 3 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2427 |
| 2 | 16 | Tarhan, Adar | IM | TUR | 2460 | 3 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2373 |
| 3 | 11 | Lalit, Babu M R | GM | IND | 2511 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 2540 |
| 4 | 10 | Seemann, Jakub | GM | POL | 2517 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 2487 |
| 5 | 46 | Setyaki, Azarya Jodi | IM | INA | 2345 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 2420 |
| 6 | 2 | Samunenkov, Ihor | GM | UKR | 2604 | 2.5 | 4 | 5.5 | 2470 |
| 7 | 1 | Aditya, Mittal | GM | IND | 2610 | 2.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 2376 |
| 8 | 42 | Egresi, Mate | FM | HUN | 2354 | 2.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 2330 |
| 9 | 22 | Begmuratov, Khumoyun | IM | UZB | 2429 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2389 |
| 10 | 20 | Xiang, Zeyu | IM | CHN | 2449 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2371 |
| 11 | 18 | Ilinca, Felix-Antonio | IM | ROU | 2458 | 2.5 | 3 | 4 | 2350 |
| 12 | 31 | Yordanov, Lachezar | FM | BUL | 2391 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.5 | 2308 |
| 13 | 8 | Kozak, Adam | GM | HUN | 2527 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.5 | 2298 |
| 14 | 7 | Klimkowski, Jan | GM | POL | 2532 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.5 | 2275 |
| 15 | 25 | Saydaliev, Saidakbar | IM | UZB | 2415 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2279 |
| 16 | 101 | Jihan, Tejas Shah | IND | 2205 | 2 | 5 | 6.5 | 2573 | |
| 17 | 37 | Bhagat, Kush | FM | IND | 2375 | 2 | 5 | 5.5 | 2562 |
| 18 | 35 | Gaal, Zsoka | IM | HUN | 2377 | 2 | 4.5 | 6 | 2482 |
| 19 | 88 | Vasynda, Oleksandr | FM | UKR | 2237 | 2 | 4.5 | 6 | 2394 |
| 20 | 97 | Terbe, Julianna | WIM | HUN | 2214 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2261 |
| 21 | 21 | Dehtiarov, Roman | IM | UKR | 2430 | 2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2364 |
| 22 | 99 | Sachi, Jain | WFM | IND | 2205 | 2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2183 |
| 23 | 39 | Geher, Koppany | HUN | 2369 | 2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2139 | |
| 24 | 12 | Chanda, Sandipan | GM | IND | 2479 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 2374 |
| 25 | 54 | Jake, Shanty | FM | IND | 2327 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 2317 |
| 26 | 63 | Negrean, Andrei | FM | ROU | 2308 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 2285 |
| 27 | 98 | Aamuktha, Guntaka | WFM | IND | 2208 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 2259 |
| 28 | 5 | Li, Di | GM | CHN | 2558 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2440 |
| 29 | 9 | Fodor, Tamas Jr. | GM | HUN | 2520 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2373 |
| 30 | 24 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2423 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2362 |
| 31 | 26 | Panesar, Vedant | FM | IND | 2406 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2354 |
| 32 | 43 | Ilkhomi, Jaloliddin | IM | TJK | 2353 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2311 |
| 33 | 45 | Otsuka, Shou | FM | JPN | 2350 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2311 |
| 34 | 6 | Vrolijk, Liam | GM | NED | 2537 | 2 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2426 |
| 35 | 4 | Abdisalimov, Abdimalik | GM | UZB | 2563 | 2 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2403 |
| 36 | 14 | Mosesov, Danyil | IM | UKR | 2463 | 2 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2380 |
| 37 | 28 | Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan | IM | SRI | 2404 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 | 2247 |
| 38 | 47 | Turcsanyi, Vince Gergo | FM | HUN | 2345 | 1.5 | 5 | 6.5 | 2591 |
| 39 | 34 | Papp, Levente | FM | HUN | 2381 | 1.5 | 5 | 6 | 2498 |
| 40 | 57 | Kaliakhmet, Elnaz | WIM | KAZ | 2321 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 2416 |
| 104 players | |||||||||
Mukhiddin Madaminov beat Luke McShane 4.5-1.5 in a classical match that took place 25th February to 2nd March 2026. I don't have details but Lichess seems to indicate there will be rapid and blitz matches to follow. Tashkent will host the Olympiad later in the year and is hosting many events to prepare their players.
| Madaminov-McShane Match Tashkent UZB Wed 25th Feb 2026 - Mon 2nd Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 6 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts |
| 1 | 2 | Madaminov, Mukhiddin | GM | UZB | 2567 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | = | 4.5 |
| 2 | 1 | Mcshane, Luke J | GM | ENG | 2611 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 1.5 |
| 2 players | ||||||||||||
The Russian Chess Crown tournament took place 19th to 26th February 2026. Boris Savchenko won with 8/10.
| Russian Chess Crown A Odintsovo RUS Thu 19th Feb 2026 - Thu 26th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 14 | Savchenko, Boris | GM | RUS | 2445 | 8 | 59 | 64.5 | 7 |
| 2 | 36 | Faizrakhmanov, Ramil | IM | FID | 2379 | 7.5 | 61.5 | 67 | 6 |
| 3 | 55 | Bacojo, Mark Jay | IM | PHI | 2305 | 7.5 | 61.5 | 67 | 6 |
| 4 | 7 | Tsydypov, Zhamsaran | GM | RUS | 2507 | 7 | 61 | 66 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | Afanasiev, Nikita | GM | RUS | 2536 | 7 | 59.5 | 64.5 | 5 |
| 6 | 12 | Samusenko, Maksim | IM | RUS | 2453 | 7 | 58.5 | 63.5 | 5 |
| 7 | 1 | Nesterov, Arseniy | GM | FID | 2598 | 7 | 58 | 61.5 | 6 |
| 8 | 9 | Khubukshanov, Erdem | IM | FID | 2502 | 7 | 56 | 59 | 6 |
| 9 | 19 | Triapishko, Alexandr | IM | RUS | 2430 | 7 | 55.5 | 59 | 5 |
| 10 | 39 | Volkov, Maksim | FM | RUS | 2366 | 7 | 53.5 | 58 | 6 |
| 11 | 26 | Timoshin, Maxim | FM | FID | 2405 | 7 | 51.5 | 56 | 5 |
| 12 | 6 | Mitrabha, Guha | GM | IND | 2508 | 7 | 50 | 54.5 | 6 |
| 13 | 28 | Moskalenko, Alexander | GM | RUS | 2402 | 7 | 48.5 | 52 | 5 |
| 14 | 35 | Pogosyan, Stefan | IM | ARM | 2381 | 6.5 | 58 | 62 | 6 |
| 15 | 22 | Shogdzhiev, Roman | IM | FID | 2416 | 6.5 | 58 | 61.5 | 5 |
| 16 | 5 | Iljiushenok, Ilia | GM | FID | 2518 | 6.5 | 54.5 | 59 | 3 |
| 17 | 20 | Annaberdiyev, Meylis | GM | TKM | 2424 | 6.5 | 51.5 | 55.5 | 5 |
| 18 | 44 | Sitnikov, Anton | IM | UKR | 2355 | 6.5 | 51 | 55.5 | 5 |
| 19 | 31 | Usov, Aleksandr | FM | RUS | 2402 | 6.5 | 51 | 55.5 | 4 |
| 20 | 41 | Goltseva, Ekaterina | WGM | RUS | 2364 | 6.5 | 50.5 | 54 | 4 |
| 21 | 8 | Tsaruk, Maksim | GM | FID | 2506 | 6.5 | 48.5 | 52 | 5 |
| 22 | 25 | Gabrielian, Artur | GM | RUS | 2407 | 6.5 | 46 | 50.5 | 4 |
| 23 | 52 | Spizharny, Mikhail | FM | BLR | 2320 | 6 | 55 | 58.5 | 3 |
| 24 | 29 | Bukreev, Stanislav | FM | RUS | 2402 | 6 | 54.5 | 59.5 | 4 |
| 25 | 4 | Khismatullin, Denis | GM | RUS | 2532 | 6 | 53.5 | 56.5 | 4 |
| 26 | 21 | Audi, Ameya | IM | IND | 2418 | 6 | 53 | 56.5 | 4 |
| 27 | 43 | Concio, Michael Jr. | IM | PHI | 2359 | 6 | 52.5 | 57 | 4 |
| 28 | 15 | Rozum, Ivan | GM | RUS | 2444 | 6 | 52.5 | 57 | 3 |
| 29 | 42 | Sutormin, Danila | FM | RUS | 2361 | 6 | 52 | 56 | 5 |
| 30 | 49 | Ermakov, Maksim | FM | RUS | 2331 | 6 | 52 | 55.5 | 4 |
| 31 | 66 | Hommadov, Amanmuhammet | FM | TKM | 2269 | 6 | 51 | 55 | 5 |
| 32 | 46 | Gilfanov, Marat | FM | FID | 2337 | 6 | 51 | 54.5 | 4 |
| 33 | 23 | Laohawirapap, Prin | IM | THA | 2414 | 6 | 50.5 | 55 | 5 |
| 34 | 30 | Kornienko, Konstantin | FM | RUS | 2402 | 6 | 50.5 | 54.5 | 5 |
| 35 | 58 | Chertkov, Maksim | FM | RUS | 2298 | 6 | 50 | 53.5 | 4 |
| 36 | 18 | Gasparyan, Erik R. | IM | ARM | 2431 | 6 | 50 | 53 | 4 |
| 37 | 116 | Avanesian, Artem | CM | RUS | 2134 | 6 | 49.5 | 52.5 | 5 |
| 38 | 68 | Potapova, Margarita | WIM | FID | 2259 | 6 | 49 | 52 | 5 |
| 39 | 62 | Popov, Tikhon | FM | RUS | 2283 | 6 | 47.5 | 52 | 4 |
| 40 | 100 | Medina, Vince Angelo | PHI | 2174 | 6 | 47 | 50.5 | 5 | |
| 158 players | |||||||||
The 3rd Kumania GM tournaments took place 18th to 25th February 2026. Ferenc Berkes won the GM event with 7/9. Bence Pribelszky edged out Andrei Kovalev and Bence Leszko on tie-break in the IM event after all finished on 6.5/9.
| 3rd Kumania GM 2026 Kisujszallas HUN Wed 18th Feb 2026 - Wed 25th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Berkes, Ferenc | GM | HUN | 2597 | 7 | 28.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 7 | Antal, Gergely | GM | HUN | 2538 | 6 | 24,25 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 | Cieslak, Patryk | IM | POL | 2482 | 5.5 | 21,75 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 10 | Dardha, Daniel | GM | BEL | 2602 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2423 | 4.5 | 19,25 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | Singh, Siddharth | USA | 2385 | 4.5 | 16.5 | 3 | 0 | |
| 7 | 9 | Otsuka, Shou | FM | JPN | 2350 | 4 | 14,75 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | Csiki, Endre | IM | HUN | 2324 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 8 | Willow, Jonah B | IM | ENG | 2468 | 3 | 11,75 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | 5 | Lizak, Peter | IM | HUN | 2396 | 2 | 8,75 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 3rd Kumania GM 2026 Kisujszallas HUN Wed 18th Feb 2026 - Wed 25th Feb 2026. Category: 9. Ave: (2457) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Berkes, Ferenc | GM | HUN | 2597 | # | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2661 |
| 2 | Antal, Gergely | GM | HUN | 2538 | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2572 |
| 3 | Cieslak, Patryk | IM | POL | 2482 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | 2534 |
| 4 | Dardha, Daniel | GM | BEL | 2602 | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 5 | 2483 |
| 5 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2423 | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2460 |
| 6 | Singh, Siddharth | USA | 2385 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2464 | |
| 7 | Otsuka, Shou | FM | JPN | 2350 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2425 |
| 8 | Csiki, Endre | IM | HUN | 2324 | = | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | # | = | = | 3.5 | 2391 |
| 9 | Willow, Jonah B | IM | ENG | 2468 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 3 | 2330 |
| 10 | Lizak, Peter | IM | HUN | 2396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 2 | 2243 |
| 3rd Kumania IM 2026 Kisujszallas HUN Wed 18th Feb 2026 - Wed 25th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Pribelszky, Bence | IM | HUN | 2403 | 6.5 | 26,25 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 10 | Kovalev, Andrei | GM | BLR | 2386 | 6.5 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | Leszko, Bence | FM | HUN | 2249 | 6.5 | 25,75 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | Anghel, Iulian-Mihai | CM | ROU | 2218 | 4.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | Sachi, Jain | WFM | IND | 2205 | 4.5 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Pacher, Milan | GM | SVK | 2356 | 4 | 16.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 3 | Swarna, Nihal | FM | IND | 2243 | 4 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | Balogh, David | CM | HUN | 2224 | 3.5 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 7 | Devnani, Kush | IND | 2134 | 3 | 9,75 | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | 8 | Szakmary, Domonkos | HUN | 2058 | 2 | 8,75 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 3rd Kumania IM 2026 Kisujszallas HUN Wed 18th Feb 2026 - Wed 25th Feb 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2248) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Pribelszky, Bence | IM | HUN | 2403 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2396 |
| 2 | Kovalev, Andrei | GM | BLR | 2386 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2398 |
| 3 | Leszko, Bence | FM | HUN | 2249 | = | = | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2413 |
| 4 | Anghel, Iulian-Mihai | CM | ROU | 2217 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2251 |
| 5 | Sachi Jain | WFM | IND | 2205 | 0 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 | 2252 |
| 6 | Pacher, Milan | GM | SVK | 2356 | = | = | 0 | 0 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 4 | 2192 |
| 7 | Swarna Nihal | FM | IND | 2243 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | = | 1 | 4 | 2205 |
| 8 | Balogh, David | CM | HUN | 2224 | = | = | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 2170 |
| 9 | Devnani, Kush | IND | 2134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 1 | 3 | 2135 | |
| 10 | Szakmary, Domonkos | HUN | 2058 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 2 | 2049 | |
The 42nd Cappelle-la-Grande Open took place 20th to 27th February 2026. Pranav Anand won with 7.5/9 and Ivajlo Enchev, Simon Lamaze, Jan Kokoszczynski, Antoine Bournel and Bartlomiej Niedbala all scored 7.5/9.
| 42nd Cappelle Open 2026 Cappelle la Grande FRA Fri 20th Feb 2026 - Fri 27th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Pranav Anand | g | 2606 | 7½ |
| 2 | Razafindratsima, Timothe | m | 2504 | 7 |
| 3 | Rohith Krishna S | g | 2484 | 7 |
| 4 | Pranesh M | g | 2627 | 7 |
| 5 | Eugene, Floryan | m | 2478 | 7 |
| 6 | Bacrot, Alexandre | 2457 | 7 | |
| 7 | Poetsch, Hagen | g | 2433 | 7 |
| 8 | Lamaze, Simon | m | 2450 | 7 |
| 9 | Can, Emre | g | 2541 | 7 |
| 10 | Bassini, Emile | m | 2409 | 7 |
| 11 | Degraeve, Jean-Marc | g | 2503 | 7 |
| 12 | Moksh Amit Doshi | m | 2354 | 7 |
| 13 | Bujisho, Benjamin | m | 2316 | 7 |
| 14 | Bournel, Antoine | m | 2433 | 7 |
| 15 | Raja Rithvik R | g | 2544 | 7 |
| 16 | Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri | f | 2290 | 6½ |
| 17 | Levin, Guy | m | 2440 | 6½ |
| 18 | Fiedorek, Michal | f | 2288 | 6½ |
| 19 | Cheng, Bobby | g | 2566 | 6½ |
| 20 | Zamengo, Fulvio | f | 2375 | 6½ |
| 21 | Janzelj, Tim | m | 2377 | 6½ |
| 22 | Zeneli, Klendi | 2268 | 6½ | |
| 23 | Enchev, Ivajlo | g | 2402 | 6½ |
| 24 | Riff, Jean-Noel | g | 2399 | 6½ |
| 25 | Helmer, Jan | 2234 | 6½ | |
| 26 | Luong Phuong Hanh | gf | 2236 | 6½ |
| 27 | Carnicelli, Valerio | m | 2438 | 6½ |
| 28 | Toktomushev, Teimur | m | 2428 | 6½ |
| 29 | Degraeve, Remy | m | 2448 | 6½ |
| 30 | Orieux, Etienne | 2272 | 6½ | |
| 31 | Eugene, Nathael | f | 2304 | 6½ |
| 32 | Szczotka, Klara | ff | 2205 | 6½ |
| 33 | Ruzhansky, Elias | m | 2462 | 6 |
| 34 | Zylka, Stanislaw | m | 2347 | 6 |
| 35 | Favaloro, Andrea | m | 2409 | 6 |
| 36 | Wirig, Anthony | g | 2414 | 6 |
| 37 | Le Geay, Joachim | 2182 | 6 | |
| 38 | Godart, Francois | m | 2372 | 6 |
| 39 | Loiseau, Quentin | m | 2391 | 6 |
| 40 | Robert, Yoann | 2273 | 6 | |
| 566 players | ||||
| 9th Cappelle Rapid 2026 Cappelle la Grande FRA Fri 20th Feb 2026 - Fri 27th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Enchev, Ivajlo | g | 2417 | 7½ |
| 2 | Lamaze, Simon | m | 2416 | 7½ |
| 3 | Kokoszczynski, Jan | f | 2244 | 7½ |
| 4 | Bournel, Antoine | m | 2319 | 7½ |
| 5 | Niedbala, Bartlomiej | m | 2324 | 7½ |
| 6 | Pranav Anand | g | 2463 | 7 |
| 7 | Can, Emre | g | 2502 | 7 |
| 8 | Toktomushev, Teimur | m | 2368 | 7 |
| 9 | Wirig, Anthony | g | 2485 | 7 |
| 10 | Eugene, Floryan | m | 2298 | 7 |
| 11 | Laignel, Quentin | 2223 | 7 | |
| 12 | Zamengo, Fulvio | f | 2312 | 7 |
| 13 | Doucet, Pierre-Alois | 2117 | 7 | |
| 14 | Maugenest, Ghislain | 2242 | 7 | |
| 15 | Plaidit, Hugo | f | 2267 | 7 |
| 16 | Midy, Robin | 2250 | 7 | |
| 17 | El Zein, Zayne-Eddine | f | 2240 | 7 |
| 18 | Degraeve, Remy | m | 2421 | 6½ |
| 19 | Levin, Guy | m | 2404 | 6½ |
| 20 | Marie, Maxime | 2122 | 6½ | |
| 21 | Godart, Francois | m | 2379 | 6½ |
| 22 | Lacan-Rus, David | f | 2286 | 6½ |
| 23 | Orieux, Etienne | 2187 | 6½ | |
| 24 | Favaloro, Andrea | m | 2385 | 6½ |
| 25 | Arcelin, Gael | 2213 | 6½ | |
| 26 | Davoust, Nicolas | 2226 | 6½ | |
| 27 | Degraeve, Jean-Marc | g | 2438 | 6½ |
| 28 | Ringuet, Noe | f | 2182 | 6½ |
| 29 | Marchyllie, Bruno | 2098 | 6½ | |
| 30 | Kham-Nguyen, Mathys | 2062 | 6 | |
| 31 | Carnicelli, Valerio | m | 2398 | 6 |
| 32 | Hristov, Nikolay Valeriev | 2155 | 6 | |
| 33 | Drissi, Anis | 2061 | 6 | |
| 34 | Bujisho, Benjamin | m | 2369 | 6 |
| 35 | Vela Frago, Alberto | f | 2084 | 6 |
| 36 | Gaszka, Zuzanna | 1965 | 6 | |
| 37 | Robert, Yoann | 2102 | 6 | |
| 38 | Dufour, Mickael | 2126 | 6 | |
| 39 | Maugenest, Matthieu | 1987 | 6 | |
| 40 | Siekanska, Maria | mf | 2199 | 6 |
| 324 players | ||||
The 39th Cannes Open took place 23rd February to 1st March 2026. Egor Bogdanov edged out Augustin Droin, Harshavardhan G B, Vladyslav Larkin and Moritz Valentin Collin on tie-break after all scored 7/9.
| 39th Cannes Open 2026 Cannes FRA Mon 23rd Feb 2026 - Sun 1st Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | Perf |
| 1 | Bogdanov, Egor | g | UKR | 2500 | 7 | 43 | 2596 |
| 2 | Droin, Augustin | m | FRA | 2480 | 7 | 40½ | 2593 |
| 3 | Harshavardhan G B | m | IND | 2490 | 7 | 42 | 2592 |
| 4 | Larkin, Vladyslav | m | UKR | 2478 | 7 | 43½ | 2576 |
| 5 | Collin, Moritz Valentin | f | SUI | 2308 | 7 | 34 | 2456 |
| 6 | Laurent-Paoli, Pierre | g | FRA | 2537 | 6½ | 43 | 2522 |
| 7 | Shukhman, Anna | gf | FID | 2431 | 6 | 45½ | 2497 |
| 8 | Materia, Marco | m | FRA | 2497 | 6 | 41 | 2468 |
| 9 | Chan, Kim Yew | m | MAS | 2382 | 6 | 42 | 2465 |
| 10 | Nogerbek, Kazybek | g | KAZ | 2537 | 6 | 42½ | 2444 |
| 11 | Charmeteau, Sven | f | FRA | 2389 | 6 | 39 | 2435 |
| 12 | Srihari L | m | IND | 2372 | 6 | 40 | 2411 |
| 13 | Belkaid, Sohan | f | FRA | 2349 | 6 | 40 | 2402 |
| 14 | Tulliez, Andre | f | FRA | 2225 | 6 | 37½ | 2402 |
| 15 | Di Nicolantonio, Lucas | m | FRA | 2384 | 6 | 37 | 2349 |
| 16 | Breuil, Tristan | f | FRA | 2294 | 6 | 35½ | 2322 |
| 17 | Llari, Marc | f | FRA | 2300 | 6 | 31½ | 2293 |
| 18 | Gebus, Mathis | FRA | 2179 | 5½ | 39 | 2431 | |
| 19 | Tomasi, Albert | f | FRA | 2301 | 5½ | 41½ | 2415 |
| 20 | Clery, Nicolas | m | FRA | 2295 | 5½ | 37½ | 2371 |
| 21 | Joel Paul Ganta | IND | 2114 | 5½ | 35½ | 2368 | |
| 22 | Auribault, Louis | f | FRA | 2190 | 5½ | 37½ | 2366 |
| 23 | Midoux, Sebastien | FRA | 2162 | 5½ | 36½ | 2348 | |
| 24 | Martin, Nils | f | FRA | 2213 | 5½ | 36 | 2347 |
| 25 | Adhiban B. | g | IND | 2557 | 5½ | 36 | 2338 |
| 26 | Celik, Ali Alper | f | TUR | 2277 | 5½ | 36 | 2335 |
| 27 | Fiskaaen, Martin Holten | f | NOR | 2312 | 5½ | 38½ | 2329 |
| 28 | Navrotescu, Andreea | gf | FRA | 2234 | 5½ | 36 | 2320 |
| 29 | Milliet, Sophie | m | FRA | 2354 | 5½ | 38 | 2314 |
| 30 | Borne, Felix | f | FRA | 2244 | 5½ | 36 | 2312 |
| 31 | Kvaloy, Aksel Bu | g | NOR | 2502 | 5½ | 36½ | 2290 |
| 32 | Dudognon, Thibault | m | FRA | 2358 | 5½ | 32 | 2263 |
| 33 | Sivanandan, Bodhana | mf | ENG | 2163 | 5 | 40½ | 2374 |
| 34 | Flear, Glenn C | g | ENG | 2337 | 5 | 41 | 2341 |
| 35 | Bernard, Ines | ff | FRA | 2182 | 5 | 35 | 2317 |
| 36 | Zhang, Haoxuan | CHN | 2182 | 5 | 36½ | 2286 | |
| 37 | Zienkiewicz, Jan | f | FRA | 2275 | 5 | 37½ | 2279 |
| 38 | Dessyn, Timothee | f | FRA | 2284 | 5 | 36½ | 2267 |
| 39 | Berikkyzy Alanna | ff | KAZ | 2180 | 5 | 32 | 2265 |
| 40 | Vedant Yogesh Kale | IND | 2101 | 5 | 35 | 2256 | |
| 41 | Advik Amit Agrawal | IND | 2212 | 5 | 34 | 2238 | |
| 42 | Trevisiol, Antoine | f | FRA | 2300 | 5 | 35 | 2229 |
| 43 | Charlier, Antoine | FRA | 2257 | 5 | 32 | 2210 | |
| 44 | Boulos, Paul | FRA | 2255 | 5 | 32½ | 2197 | |
| 45 | El Karoui, Adam | FRA | 2196 | 5 | 30 | 2190 | |
| 46 | Pigeat, Alexandre | f | FRA | 2323 | 5 | 31 | 2176 |
| 47 | Daeschler, Florian | f | FRA | 2260 | 4½ | 39 | 2349 |
| 48 | Warnier, Yanis | FRA | 2135 | 4½ | 37 | 2277 | |
| 49 | Pozzi, Gaetan | FRA | 2177 | 4½ | 36 | 2276 | |
| 50 | Decker, Thomas | f | FRA | 2314 | 4½ | 39½ | 2266 |
| 114 players | |||||||
The 9th Vardaris Open took place 19th to 23rd February 2026. Evgenios Ioannidis won with 6.5/7.
| 9th Vardaris Open 2026 Thessaloniki GRE Thu 19th Feb 2026 - Mon 23rd Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Ioannidis, Evgenios | GM | GRE | 2469 | 6.5 | 33 | 30 | 219.5 |
| 2 | 4 | Krallis, Christos | IM | GRE | 2423 | 6 | 35 | 28.75 | 208.5 |
| 3 | 8 | Stefanou, Dimitrios | FM | GRE | 2358 | 6 | 34.5 | 28 | 199.5 |
| 4 | 3 | Valsecchi, Alessio | GM | ITA | 2439 | 6 | 33.5 | 27.75 | 203.5 |
| 5 | 11 | Papakonstantinou, Dimitrios | FM | GRE | 2318 | 5.5 | 32 | 24.25 | 143.5 |
| 6 | 2 | Patrelakis, Evaggelos | IM | GRE | 2464 | 5.5 | 32 | 23 | 196.5 |
| 7 | 19 | Stefanou, Konstantinos | FM | GRE | 2233 | 5.5 | 31 | 22 | 206.5 |
| 8 | 12 | Tsaknakis, Zisis | FM | GRE | 2315 | 5.5 | 27.5 | 21.5 | 194 |
| 9 | 5 | Kalogridis, Antonios | IM | GRE | 2400 | 5.5 | 27.5 | 21 | 195.5 |
| 10 | 71 | Nasta, Kiren Vivek | USA | 2043 | 5 | 31 | 20.25 | 187.5 | |
| 11 | 27 | Kesidis, Odyseas | GRE | 2167 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 194.5 | |
| 12 | 25 | Tzagarakis, Panagiotis | GRE | 2176 | 5 | 29.5 | 19 | 193.5 | |
| 13 | 38 | Stoimenidis, Dimitrios | CM | GRE | 2118 | 5 | 29.5 | 18.25 | 200.5 |
| 14 | 17 | Gkavardinas, Antonios | FM | GRE | 2258 | 5 | 28.5 | 19.5 | 185.5 |
| 15 | 9 | Kazantzoglou, Stefanos | FM | GRE | 2353 | 5 | 28 | 19.75 | 192 |
| 16 | 16 | Kouskoutis, Georgios-Alexandros | FM | GRE | 2259 | 5 | 27.5 | 17.5 | 194 |
| 17 | 81 | Mustu, Hatice Asli | WCM | TUR | 1997 | 5 | 27.5 | 17.5 | 187 |
| 18 | 57 | Tzortzatos, Dimosthenis Panagiot | GRE | 2066 | 5 | 27.5 | 16.5 | 191 | |
| 19 | 59 | Kouvidis, Ioannis | GRE | 2064 | 5 | 25.5 | 16.5 | 184.5 | |
| 20 | 32 | Melikhov, Evgeny V. | FM | GRE | 2142 | 5 | 23.5 | 16 | 181 |
| 21 | 33 | Liloni, Francesco Mattia | ITA | 2137 | 4.5 | 34.5 | 19.75 | 197.5 | |
| 22 | 47 | Skomial, Mateusz | POL | 2100 | 4.5 | 30.5 | 18.25 | 181.5 | |
| 23 | 15 | Giannoulakis, Lampros | FM | GRE | 2272 | 4.5 | 29.5 | 18 | 185 |
| 24 | 20 | Oikonomopoulos, Filippos | CM | GRE | 2229 | 4.5 | 29 | 15.75 | 195 |
| 25 | 24 | Spyratos, Nikolaos | GRE | 2182 | 4.5 | 27.5 | 16.5 | 185 | |
| 26 | 79 | Peray, Ata | CM | TUR | 2001 | 4.5 | 27 | 15.5 | 184.5 |
| 27 | 14 | Ciric, Pavle | FM | SRB | 2280 | 4.5 | 26.5 | 16.75 | 176.5 |
| 28 | 84 | Ioannidis, Konstantinos I | AFM | GRE | 1995 | 4.5 | 26.5 | 14 | 177.5 |
| 29 | 169 | Seretis, Anastasios | GRE | 1698 | 4.5 | 26 | 16 | 180 | |
| 30 | 39 | Mavridis, Emmanouil | GRE | 2111 | 4.5 | 26 | 16 | 174.5 | |
| 31 | 42 | Merkouropoulos, Dionysios | GRE | 2108 | 4.5 | 26 | 14.25 | 186.5 | |
| 32 | 91 | Tsolov, Aleksandar | AFM | BUL | 1980 | 4.5 | 26 | 14 | 189.5 |
| 33 | 36 | Lucchi, Alessandro | ITA | 2121 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 16.25 | 184.5 | |
| 34 | 117 | Kiryttopoulos, Ioannis | GRE | 1891 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 14.25 | 192 | |
| 35 | 51 | Avanesyan, Aleksandr | ARM | 2090 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 13.5 | 176 | |
| 36 | 35 | Stratigos, Spiros | GRE | 2124 | 4.5 | 25 | 14.25 | 174 | |
| 37 | 62 | Merkos, Thomas | GRE | 2058 | 4.5 | 24.5 | 14.25 | 175 | |
| 38 | 60 | Buklaho, Ignacy | POL | 2060 | 4.5 | 22.5 | 13.25 | 172.5 | |
| 39 | 43 | Kolytas, Spiridon | GRE | 2106 | 4 | 31.5 | 15.5 | 191 | |
| 40 | 7 | Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros | IM | GRE | 2363 | 4 | 30 | 16.25 | 161 |
| 172 players | |||||||||
The Grand-Open in Galeria took place 17th to 25th February 2026. Alisher Suleymenov edged out Vugar Rasulov and Sanan Sjugirov after all scored 6.5/9 points
| Grand-Open Galeria 2026 St Petersburg RUS Tue 17th Feb 2026 - Wed 25th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | Suleymenov, Alisher | GM | KAZ | 2500 | 6.5 | 41.5 | 45 | 4 |
| 2 | 5 | Rasulov, Vugar | GM | AZE | 2525 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 42.5 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | Sjugirov, Sanan | GM | HUN | 2608 | 6.5 | 38 | 41 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | Makarian, Rudik | GM | FID | 2535 | 6 | 42.5 | 46 | 3 |
| 5 | 11 | Remizov, Yaroslav | IM | RUS | 2478 | 6 | 41 | 44.5 | 4 |
| 6 | 6 | Alekseev, Evgeny | GM | ISR | 2517 | 6 | 41 | 44.5 | 3 |
| 7 | 9 | Lintchevski, Daniil | GM | RUS | 2489 | 6 | 40 | 43 | 3 |
| 8 | 13 | Ahmad, Khagan | IM | AZE | 2472 | 6 | 40 | 42 | 5 |
| 9 | 17 | Aleksandrov, Aleksej | GM | BLR | 2425 | 5.5 | 41 | 44 | 3 |
| 10 | 16 | Manafov, Vugar | IM | AZE | 2441 | 5.5 | 39.5 | 43 | 4 |
| 11 | 21 | Zarubitski, Viachaslau | IM | BLR | 2393 | 5.5 | 39 | 43 | 3 |
| 12 | 23 | Shturman, Arseniy | FM | FID | 2364 | 5.5 | 39 | 42 | 4 |
| 13 | 35 | Shkuratov, Vladimir | CM | RUS | 2275 | 5.5 | 38 | 41.5 | 4 |
| 14 | 10 | Nikitenko, Mihail | GM | BLR | 2486 | 5 | 48 | 50.5 | 3 |
| 15 | 2 | Ponkratov, Pavel | GM | RUS | 2565 | 5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 3 |
| 16 | 4 | Moiseenko, Vadim | GM | RUS | 2529 | 5 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 2 |
| 17 | 12 | Shubin, Kirill | IM | FID | 2477 | 5 | 42 | 45.5 | 4 |
| 18 | 27 | Puzyrevsky, Semyon | FM | FID | 2330 | 5 | 41.5 | 45 | 3 |
| 19 | 26 | Putrenko, Kirill | FM | FID | 2339 | 5 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 2 |
| 20 | 41 | Babanin, Gleb | RUS | 2228 | 5 | 39 | 41.5 | 4 | |
| 21 | 22 | Fedorov, Alexei | GM | BLR | 2391 | 5 | 37 | 40.5 | 4 |
| 22 | 15 | Davtyan, Arsen | IM | ARM | 2443 | 4.5 | 36.5 | 39.5 | 3 |
| 23 | 24 | Yeritsyan, Hayk | FM | ARM | 2352 | 4.5 | 36 | 39.5 | 3 |
| 24 | 18 | Volkov, Sergey | GM | RUS | 2409 | 4.5 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 4 |
| 25 | 46 | Matyakubov, Miraziz | CM | UZB | 2177 | 4.5 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 3 |
| 26 | 42 | Dilanyan, Grigor | FM | ARM | 2218 | 4.5 | 29.5 | 31.5 | 4 |
| 27 | 29 | Shonazarov, Orash | FM | KAZ | 2317 | 4 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 4 |
| 28 | 36 | Kazmin, Semen | FM | RUS | 2257 | 4 | 39 | 42 | 2 |
| 29 | 14 | Gorovets, Andrey | GM | BLR | 2448 | 4 | 38.5 | 42 | 1 |
| 30 | 45 | Iudina, Veronika | WFM | RUS | 2182 | 4 | 37 | 39.5 | 3 |
| 31 | 20 | Poormosavi, Seyed Kian | IM | IRI | 2399 | 4 | 36.5 | 40.5 | 3 |
| 32 | 39 | Zakharov, Alexey O. | RUS | 2232 | 4 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 2 | |
| 33 | 28 | Kozlov, Alexei | FM | FID | 2320 | 4 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 3 |
| 34 | 19 | Levin, Evgeny A. | GM | RUS | 2406 | 4 | 33.5 | 37.5 | 1 |
| 35 | 25 | Babujian, Levon | GM | ARM | 2344 | 3.5 | 43 | 46.5 | 3 |
| 36 | 31 | Vlasenko, Miroslav | IM | RUS | 2289 | 3.5 | 39 | 42 | 1 |
| 37 | 8 | Goganov, Aleksey | GM | RUS | 2491 | 3.5 | 38.5 | 42 | 3 |
| 38 | 47 | Alikhanyan, Artak | ARM | 2154 | 3.5 | 37.5 | 40 | 1 | |
| 39 | 30 | Hakobyan, Menua | FM | ARM | 2304 | 3.5 | 35 | 38 | 1 |
| 40 | 48 | Grigoryan, Aram | ARM | 2116 | 3.5 | 34 | 36.5 | 2 | |
| 48 players | |||||||||
The Jersey International took place 23rd to 28th February 2026. Hao(zj) Wang won with 5.5/7 points half a point clear of Keith C Arkell and Jovanka Houska.
| Jersey International 2026 St Clement Bay JCI Mon 23rd Feb 2026 - Sat 28th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 1 | Wang, Hao(Zj) | CHN | 2418 | 5.5 | 30.5 |
| 2 | 2 | Arkell, Keith C | ENG | 2367 | 5 | 28.5 |
| 3 | 4 | Houska, Jovanka | ENG | 2314 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 | 3 | Golubka, Petro | CAN | 2345 | 4.5 | 29.5 |
| 5 | 7 | Toma, Katarzyna | ENG | 2201 | 4 | 25.5 |
| 6 | 8 | Hill, Alistair | ENG | 2137 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | 5 | Gourlay, Iain | SCO | 2289 | 4 | 23.5 |
| 8 | 10 | Hagesather, Arne | NOR | 2016 | 3.5 | 23.5 |
| 9 | 6 | Dunnington, Angus J | SCO | 2209 | 3.5 | 20.5 |
| 10 | 11 | Homer, Stephen J | ENG | 1988 | 2.5 | 18.5 |
| 11 | 12 | Strade, Arita | GCI | 1938 | 2 | 22.5 |
| 12 | 9 | Belzo, Krzysztof | JCI | 2084 | 2 | 21.5 |
| 13 | 13 | Ashbrooke, Monika | JCI | 1628 | 1.5 | 19.5 |
| 14 | 14 | Flanagan, Keith | GCI | 1521 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 players | ||||||
The Manny Pacquiao Open took place Mon 23rd Feb 2026 to Fri 27th Feb 2026 in General Santos City, Philippians. Li Min Peng edged out Platon Galperin on tie-break after both scored 7/9 points.
| Manny Pacquiao Open 2026 General Santos City PHI Mon 23rd Feb 2026 - Fri 27th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | PENG, Li Min | GM | SUI | 2526 | 7 | 0 | 44.5 | 48 |
| 2 | 9 | GALPERIN, Platon | GM | SWE | 2502 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 3 | 4 | NAIDITSCH, Arkadij | GM | BUL | 2574 | 6.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 53 |
| 4 | 16 | PRIASMORO, Novendra | GM | INA | 2408 | 6.5 | 0 | 48 | 52 |
| 5 | 6 | VISAKH, N R | GM | IND | 2536 | 6.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 50 |
| 6 | 2 | INIYAN, Pa | GM | IND | 2590 | 6.5 | 0 | 44 | 48.5 |
| 7 | 8 | SIVUK, Vitaly | GM | SWE | 2521 | 6.5 | 0 | 44 | 47.5 |
| 8 | 17 | ARCA, Christian Gian Karlo | IM | PHI | 2395 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 47.5 |
| 9 | 13 | QUIZON, Daniel | GM | PHI | 2432 | 6 | 0 | 39.5 | 43.5 |
| 10 | 11 | HAFIZ, Arif Abdul | IM | INA | 2442 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 40.5 |
| 11 | 3 | TIN, Jingyao | GM | SGP | 2584 | 5.5 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 12 | 18 | NGUYEN, Duc Hoa | GM | VIE | 2392 | 5.5 | 0 | 44 | 47 |
| 13 | 5 | GAREYEV, Timur | GM | NON | 2558 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 46 |
| 14 | 34 | CASIGURAN, Phil Martin | PHI | 2187 | 5.5 | 0 | 40 | 43 | |
| 15 | 15 | NGUYEN, Quoc Hy | IM | VIE | 2422 | 5.5 | 0 | 40 | 42.5 |
| 16 | 10 | MEGARANTO, Susanto | GM | INA | 2476 | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42 |
| 17 | 14 | GARCIA, Jan Emmanuel | IM | PHI | 2429 | 5.5 | 0 | 37 | 39.5 |
| 18 | 49 | LORENZO, Kimuel Aaron O. | AGM | PHI | 2023 | 5.5 | 0 | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | 19 | YAP, Kim Steven | IM | PHI | 2390 | 5 | 0 | 45.5 | 47.5 |
| 20 | 40 | MARIBAO, Alexis Emil | PHI | 2133 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 48.5 | |
| 21 | 28 | ELORTA, David | FM | PHI | 2243 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 45 |
| 22 | 32 | DE GUZMAN, Ricardo | IM | PHI | 2222 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 45 |
| 23 | 25 | SALCEDO, Raymond | FM | PHI | 2333 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 44.5 |
| 24 | 22 | LAYLO, Darwin | GM | PHI | 2358 | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 |
| 25 | 20 | DABLEO, Ronald | IM | PHI | 2376 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 42.5 |
| 26 | 46 | CAPARINO, Diego Abraham | PHI | 2065 | 5 | 0 | 38.5 | 42 | |
| 27 | 37 | SALGADOS, Lennon Hart | PHI | 2171 | 4.5 | 0 | 46 | 50 | |
| 28 | 33 | GARMA, Chito | IM | PHI | 2214 | 4.5 | 0 | 45 | 48.5 |
| 29 | 26 | TIU, Sherwin | PHI | 2270 | 4.5 | 0 | 42.5 | 46 | |
| 30 | 44 | BALQUIN, Jhonnel | PHI | 2081 | 4.5 | 0 | 41 | 44.5 | |
| 31 | 30 | AAKANKSHA, Hagawane | WIM | IND | 2230 | 4.5 | 0 | 38 | 39 |
| 32 | 23 | SEK, Konstantin | IM | RUS | 2355 | 4.5 | 0 | 34.5 | 37 |
| 33 | 50 | TRANGIA, Jimzon | AGM | PHI | 1929 | 4.5 | 0 | 33.5 | 37 |
| 34 | 42 | PANOPIO, Jr Rodolfo | PHI | 2122 | 4.5 | 0 | 33.5 | 36 | |
| 35 | 27 | NOLTE, Rolando | IM | PHI | 2265 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 44 |
| 36 | 21 | GOMEZ, John Paul | GM | PHI | 2365 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 42.5 |
| 37 | 35 | NEBATO, Sheider | PHI | 2187 | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 40.5 | |
| 38 | 47 | SHANEL, Jaroslav | CZE | 2039 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 36 | |
| 39 | 43 | BANCOD, Ronald | IM | PHI | 2119 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 34.5 |
| 40 | 56 | GUILLERMO, S J Samuel Raphael | PHI | 1662 | 4 | 0 | 31.5 | 33.5 | |
| 60 players | |||||||||
The Radnicki CC IM 2 took place Sat 21st Feb 2026 to Fri 27th Feb 2026. Miloje Ratkovic won with 7.5/9 two points clear of Nandan Nerurkar Aansh.
| Radnicki CC IM 2 2026 Kovin SRB Sat 21st Feb 2026 - Fri 27th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | RATKOVIC, Miloje | GM | SRB | 2438 | 7.5 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | AANSH, Nandan Nerurkar | FM | IND | 2319 | 5.5 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 10 | POPCHEV, Milko | GM | BUL | 2162 | 5 | 20,75 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 4 | 6 | ZLATANOVIC, Boroljub | IM | SRB | 2310 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | VAIDYANATHAN, Kannan | FM | USA | 2153 | 5 | 17,75 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 8 | JAIVEER, Mahendru | FM | IND | 2255 | 5 | 17.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | KUDRIN, Ivan | FM | FID | 2360 | 4.5 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | PEREVERZEV, Timofei | RUS | 2117 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | KALAMBETOV, Anton | RUS | 2091 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 | ARSHIYA, Das | WFM | IND | 2256 | 2 | 6,75 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| Radnicki CC IM 2 2026 Kovin SRB Sat 21st Feb 2026 - Fri 27th Feb 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2246) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Ratkovic, Miloje | GM | SRB | 2438 | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2498 |
| 2 | Aansh Nandan Nerurkar | FM | IND | 2319 | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2318 |
| 3 | Jaiveer, Mahendru | FM | IND | 2255 | = | = | # | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2288 |
| 4 | Vaidyanathan, Kannan | FM | USA | 2152 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 5 | 2299 |
| 5 | Kudrin, Ivan | FM | FID | 2360 | = | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 2233 |
| 6 | Popchev, Milko | GM | BUL | 2162 | 0 | = | 1 | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | 4 | 2255 | |
| 7 | Zlatanovic, Boroljub | IM | SRB | 2310 | 0 | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 4 | 2237 | |
| 8 | Pereverzev, Timofei | RUS | 2117 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 0 | 3 | 2135 | |
| 9 | Kalambetov, Anton | RUS | 2091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 2.5 | 2097 | |
| 10 | Arshiya Das | WFM | IND | 2256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | = | # | 2 | 2089 | ||
The Radnicki CC IM 3 takes place 1st to 7th March 2026.
| Radnicki CC IM 3 2026 Kovin SRB Sun 1st Mar 2026 - Sat 7th Mar 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 2 | Ratkovic, Milovan | IM | SRB | 2483 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 2 | 10 | Ratkovic, Miloje | GM | SRB | 2420 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 8 | Ha, Yihan | CHN | 2053 | 1.5 | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 3 | Gagic, Milan A | FM | SRB | 2363 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 7 | Duran Vega, Sergio | IM | CRC | 2334 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 6 | 1 | Ratkovic, Petar | FM | SRB | 2207 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 7 | 9 | Pantelic, Sasa | FM | SRB | 2118 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 8 | 5 | Bibilov, Alan | RUS | 1993 | 0.5 | 0,25 | |
| 6 | Gevorgyan, David Sh. | IM | ARM | 2218 | 0.5 | 0,25 | |
| 10 | 4 | Djokic, Mihailo | FM | SRB | 2232 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||
The SITTU Barbados Open Championship took place in Christ Church BAR Wed 18th Feb 2026 to Sun 22nd Feb 2026. Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux won with 7.5/9 points.
| SITTU Barbados Open Champ Christ Church BAR Wed 18th Feb 2026 - Sun 22nd Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn | CAN | 2532 | 7.5 | 0 | 4.5 ... | 29 |
| 2 | 8 | Plotkin, Mark | CAN | 2370 | 6.5 | 0 | 4 ... | 23,75 |
| 3 | 5 | Mendes, Aaron Reeve | CAN | 2343 | 6.5 | 0 | 3.5 ... | 26 |
| 4 | 6 | Ynojosa, Felix | VEN | 2387 | 5.5 | 0 | 3.5 ... | 19,75 |
| 5 | 2 | Johnson, Joshua | TTO | 2193 | 5 | 0 | 3.5 ... | 21,25 |
| 6 | 9 | Del Castilho, Martyn | BAR | 2221 | 4.5 | 0 | 1.5 ... | 12,75 |
| 7 | 1 | McKennis, Darren | JAM | 2003 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.5 ... | 9,25 |
| 8 | 10 | Husbands, Orlando | BAR | 2289 | 3 | 0 | 2 ... | 10,25 |
| 9 | 7 | Harper, Ryan | TTO | 2105 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 ... | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | Farley, Terry | BAR | 2186 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.5 ... | 5.5 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| SITTU Barbados Open Champ Christ Church BAR Wed 18th Feb 2026 - Sun 22nd Feb 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2263) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn | GM | CAN | 2532 | # | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2506 |
| 2 | Mendes Aaron Reeve | IM | CAN | 2343 | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2420 |
| 3 | Plotkin, Mark | IM | CAN | 2370 | 0 | = | # | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2417 |
| 4 | Ynojosa Aponte, Felix Jose | IM | VEN | 2387 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2329 |
| 5 | Johnson, Joshua | FM | TTO | 2193 | = | = | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | = | 5 | 2314 |
| 6 | Del Castilho, Martyn | FM | BAR | 2221 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2268 |
| 7 | McKennis, Darren | CM | JAM | 2003 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2212 |
| 8 | Husbands, Orlando | IM | BAR | 2289 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2135 |
| 9 | Farley, Terry | IM | BAR | 2186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 0 | 1.5 | 1998 |
| 10 | Harper, Ryan | FM | TTO | 2105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1.5 | 2007 |
There were two more rounds of the German Bundesliga this weekend.
| Bundesliga 2025-26 Germany GER Sat 27th Sep 2025 - Sun 26th Apr 2026
Leading Round 10 (of 15) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Gms | Mpts | Bpts | TB1 |
| 1 | SC Viernheim | 10 | 20 | 55½ | 242½ |
| 2 | OSG Baden-Baden | 10 | 18 | 51½ | 222 |
| 3 | Sfr. Wolfhagen | 10 | 17 | 49½ | 225½ |
| 4 | FC Bayern Munchen | 10 | 14 | 45½ | 209½ |
| 5 | FC St. Pauli | 10 | 11 | 40½ | 183 |
| 6 | SG Solingen | 10 | 10 | 41 | 183½ |
| 7 | SV Werder Bremen | 10 | 10 | 36½ | 155½ |
| 8 | SV Deggendorf | 10 | 9 | 40½ | 191½ |
| 9 | SK Kirchweyhe | 10 | 9 | 39 | 164½ |
| 10 | SC Heimbach-Weis-Neuwied | 10 | 8 | 39 | 174½ |
| 11 | Schachfreunde Deizisau | 10 | 8 | 37 | 163½ |
| 12 | Hamburger SK | 10 | 8 | 36½ | 172 |
| 13 | Dusseldorfer SK | 10 | 8 | 36 | 167½ |
| 14 | MSA Zugzwang | 10 | 4 | 34½ | 162½ |
| 15 | SF Berlin | 10 | 3 | 31 | 126 |
| 16 | USV TU Dresden | 10 | 3 | 26½ | 136½ |
| 16 players | |||||
The German 2nd Bundesliga concluned this weekened. SC Remagen Sinzig won the Nord and SF Bad Mergentheim the Sud Leagues.
| 2nd Bundesliga Nord 25-26 Germany GER Sat 27th Sep 2025 - Sun 1st Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Mpts | Bpts | TB1 |
| 1 | SC Remagen Sinzig | + | 5½ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3½ | 4½ | 4½ | 6 | 5½ | 3½ | 5½ | 18 | 54½ | 243 |
| 2 | SV Erkenschwick 1923 | 2½ | + | 4 | 5½ | 5½ | 4½ | 3½ | 4½ | 3½ | 5 | 7 | 6½ | 15 | 52 | 225½ |
| 3 | SG Porz | 3 | 4 | + | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4½ | 4 | 5½ | 4 | 5½ | 6 | 14 | 48½ | 225½ |
| 4 | SK Kirchweyhe II | 3 | 2½ | 4 | + | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4½ | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 48 | 210½ |
| 5 | SV Werder Bremen II | 2 | 2½ | 5 | 4 | + | 1½ | 5½ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5½ | 13 | 45 | 211 |
| 6 | SV Muelheim Nord | 4½ | 3½ | 3 | 4 | 6½ | + | 4 | 2½ | 2½ | 6½ | 4 | 5½ | 11 | 46½ | 201½ |
| 7 | SV 1920 Hofheim | 3½ | 4½ | 3½ | 4 | 2½ | 4 | + | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5½ | 4 | 10 | 44½ | 212 |
| 8 | Hamburger SK II | 3½ | 3½ | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5½ | 5 | + | 4½ | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 204 |
| 9 | SK Doppelbauer Turm Kiel | 2 | 4½ | 2½ | 3½ | 4 | 5½ | 4 | 3½ | + | 3½ | 4½ | 4 | 9 | 41½ | 192 |
| 10 | Aachener SV | 2½ | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1½ | 2 | 3 | 4½ | + | 4 | 4½ | 7 | 36 | 173½ |
| 11 | HSK Lister Turm | 4½ | 1 | 2½ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2½ | 4 | 3½ | 4 | + | 6 | 7 | 36 | 142 |
| 12 | SG AE Magdeburg | 2½ | 1½ | 2 | 3 | 2½ | 2½ | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3½ | 2 | + | 4 | 32½ | 135½ |
| 12 players | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd Bundesliga Sud 25-26 Germany GER Sat 27th Sep 2025 - Sun 1st Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Mpts | Bpts | TB1 |
| 1 | SF Bad Mergentheim | + | 4½ | 6 | 3½ | 3½ | 5 | 6½ | 7 | 6½ | 6 | 7 | 6½ | 18 | 62 | 274½ |
| 2 | Muenchener Schachclub 1836 | 3½ | + | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4½ | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5½ | 17 | 53½ | 257½ |
| 3 | SC Eppingen | 2 | 2 | + | 5½ | 4½ | 4½ | 5½ | 5 | 3½ | 5½ | 5½ | 6½ | 16 | 50 | 226 |
| 4 | OSG Baden-Baden II | 4½ | 4 | 2½ | + | 6 | 2 | 2½ | 5½ | 5 | 5 | 4½ | 6 | 15 | 47½ | 209 |
| 5 | SC Viernheim II | 4½ | 3 | 3½ | 2 | + | 6 | 3½ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5½ | 12 | 47 | 216 |
| 6 | SC Garching | 3 | 4 | 3½ | 6 | 2 | + | 3½ | 4½ | 5 | 5½ | 4½ | 4 | 12 | 45½ | 208 |
| 7 | SK Goeggingen | 1½ | 3½ | 2½ | 5½ | 4½ | 4½ | + | 3½ | 4½ | 6½ | 3 | 5 | 12 | 44½ | 195 |
| 8 | SV 1947 Walldorf | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2½ | 3 | 3½ | 4½ | + | 4½ | 4½ | 4 | 6½ | 10 | 41 | 172½ |
| 9 | SC Bavaria Regensburg 1881 | 1½ | 2 | 4½ | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | + | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 165 |
| 10 | TSV Schoenaich | 2 | 3 | 2½ | 3 | 4 | 2½ | 1½ | 3½ | 4 | + | 4½ | 5 | 6 | 35½ | 174½ |
| 11 | Nickelhuette Aue | 1 | 2 | 2½ | 3½ | 2 | 3½ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3½ | + | 3½ | 4 | 34½ | 137 |
| 12 | SF Heidesheim | 1½ | 2½ | 1½ | 2 | 2½ | 4 | 3 | 1½ | 3 | 3 | 4½ | + | 3 | 29 | 141 |
| 12 players | ||||||||||||||||
The Preliminary Stages of the Catalan League are finished. There will be a final stage to decide the titles and relegation.
| TCh-CAT Gp1 2026 Barcelona ESP Sat 17th Jan 2026 - Sat 14th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | MOLLET | 5½ | 41 |
| 2 | ATENEU COLON | 4½ | 41.5 |
| 3 | COLON SABADELL IONEHIPOTECAS.COM | 4½ | 38 |
| 4 | LIRA VENDRELLENCA | 3½ | 37.5 |
| 5 | OLOT | 3½ | 32.5 |
| 6 | FOMENT | 2½ | 33.5 |
| 7 | FIGUERES | 2½ | 33 |
| 8 | TERRASSA | 1½ | 23 |
| 8 players | |||
| TCh-CAT Gp2 2026 Barcelona ESP Sat 17th Jan 2026 - Sat 14th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | BARCELONA | 6½ | 44 |
| 2 | BARBERA | 6 | 48.5 |
| 3 | Tres Peons-El Centre Gràcia | 4½ | 36.5 |
| 4 | PLATJA D'ARO | 4 | 34 |
| 5 | CERDANYOLA VALLES | 2½ | 33 |
| 6 | SANT ANDREU | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | BADIA | 2 | 30.5 |
| 8 | GEVA-CEA | ½ | 22.5 |
| 8 players | |||
The Czech Vychod and Zapad leagues have reached round 9.
| TCh-CZE Extraliga 2025-26 Czech Republic CZE Sat 29th Nov 2025 - Sun 29th Mar 2026
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1. Novoborsky SK | * | 3½ | 5½ | 5½ | 4½ | 5½ | 7 | 4½ | 5 | 21 | 41 | 23 | |||
| 2 | Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem | * | 5½ | 5½ | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6½ | 19 | 40.5 | 24 | |||
| 3 | SK ZIKUDA Turnov A | 4½ | 2½ | * | 1½ | 4½ | 4½ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 36.5 | 17 | ||
| 4 | Moravska Slavia Brno A | 2½ | 2½ | 6½ | * | 4 | 4½ | 4 | 5 | 7½ | 6 | 17 | 42.5 | 30 | ||
| 5 | SS Vavra a Cernousek Unichess | 3½ | 4 | * | 4 | 3½ | 4½ | 4½ | 4 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 16 | |||
| 6 | BSS Frydek-Mistek | 2½ | 4 | 3½ | 4 | * | 5½ | 3½ | 4½ | 6 | 11 | 33.5 | 19 | |||
| 7 | Sigil Fund Pardubice | 3½ | 5 | 3½ | 4½ | 2½ | * | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 15 | |||
| 8 | SK Slavoj Poruba | 2½ | 3 | 4 | 3½ | 4 | * | 6 | 4½ | 4½ | 11 | 32 | 11 | |||
| 9 | OAZA loznice.cz | 3 | 3 | 4½ | 4 | 2 | * | 3½ | 5 | 3½ | 7 | 28.5 | 15 | |||
| 10 | SK ZIKUDA Turnov B | 1 | 2 | 3 | ½ | 3½ | 3 | 4½ | * | 2½ | 4½ | 6 | 24.5 | 6 | ||
| 11 | Slavia Kromeriz | 3½ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3½ | 3½ | 3 | 5½ | * | 5 | 30 | 8 | |||
| 12 | Moravska Slavia Brno B | 3 | 1½ | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3½ | 4½ | 3½ | * | 3 | 26 | 12 | ||
| 12 players | ||||||||||||||||
| TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 29th Nov 2025 - Sun 29th Mar 2026
Leading Round 9 (of 11) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | BIOMEDICA Ricany 1925 B | * | 4½ | 3½ | 5 | 3½ | 5 | 6½ | 5½ | 6½ | 7 | 21 | 47 | 32 | ||
| 2 | SK mesta Lysa nad Labem | * | 3 | 3½ | 4½ | 4 | 5 | 5½ | 6 | 5½ | 6½ | 19 | 43.5 | 27 | ||
| 3 | Cesky lev Kolesovice | 5 | * | 3 | 4 | 5½ | 5½ | 3½ | 5 | 5½ | 5½ | 19 | 42.5 | 28 | ||
| 4 | MGMBA Unichess | 3½ | 4½ | 5 | * | 5 | 4 | 3½ | 4 | 5½ | 5½ | 17 | 40.5 | 25 | ||
| 5 | TJ Bohemians Praha | 4½ | 3½ | * | 3½ | 5 | 4 | 5½ | 2½ | 5 | 5½ | 16 | 39 | 22 | ||
| 6 | SK Dopravni podnik Praha | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4½ | * | 3 | 4½ | 5 | 5 | 14 | 36 | 20 | ||
| 7 | SK Slavoj Litomerice | 4½ | 3 | 2½ | 4 | 3 | 5 | * | 5½ | 3 | 5 | 13 | 35.5 | 20 | ||
| 8 | Chess Club Pisek | 3 | 2½ | 2½ | 4½ | 4 | 2½ | * | 4½ | 4 | 6 | 11 | 33.5 | 18 | ||
| 9 | TJ Spartak Vlasim | 1½ | 4½ | 4 | 2½ | 3½ | 5 | 3½ | * | 4½ | 4 | 11 | 33 | 21 | ||
| 10 | BIOMEDICA Ricany 1925 A | 2½ | 2 | 3 | 2½ | 5½ | 3 | 3½ | * | 4½ | 6 | 9 | 32.5 | 20 | ||
| 11 | SK Line | 1½ | 2½ | 2½ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3½ | * | 4 | 3 | 28 | 14 | ||
| 12 | TJ Neratovice | 1 | 1½ | 2½ | 2½ | 2½ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | * | 1 | 21 | 5 | ||
| 12 players | ||||||||||||||||
| TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Czech Republic CZE Sat 29th Nov 2025 - Sun 29th Mar 2026
Leading Round 9 (of 11) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | BSS Frydek-Mistek B | * | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 44.5 | 33 | ||
| 2 | SK Slavoj Poruba B | * | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 42 | 22 | ||
| 3 | SK Slavia Orlova | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 39 | 25 | ||
| 4 | TJ TZ Trinec | 0 | 3 | 3 | * | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 23 | ||
| 5 | Sachy Hostalkova | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 36.5 | 23 | ||
| 6 | SK Lipa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 18 | ||
| 7 | A64 PROCLIENT Grygov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | * | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 16 | ||
| 8 | Jezdci Jundrov | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 23 | ||
| 9 | Duras Charlie’s Street Brno | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | * | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 34.5 | 19 | ||
| 10 | SK Stare Mesto | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 3 | 10 | 30 | 13 | ||
| 11 | 2222 SK Polabiny B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 9 | 34.5 | 18 | ||
| 12 | SK Podluzan Prusanky z.s. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 4 | 28.5 | 12 | ||
| 12 players | ||||||||||||||||
The final stages of the Israeli Team Championships have started. I don't have any games yet.
| TCh-ISR GpA 2026 Israel ISR Fri 9th Jan 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | Ashdod Elite Club | * | 3 | 4½ | 3½ | 4½ | 5 | 5 | 4½ | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | Be'er Sheva Chess Club A Eliyahu Levant | 3 | * | 2 | 3½ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 25.5 |
| 3 | Maccabi Etude Ramat Gan A Dov Porat | 1½ | 4 | * | 3 | 2½ | 4½ | 5½ | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Be'er Sheva Chess Club B Tseitlin, Mark | 2½ | 2½ | 3 | * | 4 | 2½ | 3½ | 5½ | 7 | 23.5 |
| 5 | Hapoel Petah Tikva Chess Club B | 1½ | 3 | 3½ | 2 | * | 3½ | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19.5 |
| 6 | Ashdod Chess Club A | 1 | 2 | 1½ | 3½ | 2½ | * | 3½ | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 7 | Maccabi Etude Ramat Gan B Dov Porat | 1 | 2 | ½ | 2½ | 4 | 2½ | * | 5 | 4 | 17.5 |
| 8 | Maccabi Shmuel Kiryat Yam A | 1½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 2 | 3 | 1 | * | 1 | 9 |
| 8 players | |||||||||||
| TCh-ISR GpB 2026 Israel ISR Fri 9th Jan 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | Feldklein Rishon LeZion | * | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5½ | 12 | 32.5 |
| 2 | Hapoel Kfar Saba A | 1 | * | 3½ | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24.5 |
| 3 | Rishon LeZion B Zohar Olpiner | 1 | 2½ | * | 4 | 5 | 3½ | 3 | 4½ | 9 | 23.5 |
| 4 | Elizur Chess4All Savyon A | 4 | 2 | 2 | * | 3 | 2 | 3½ | 4 | 7 | 20.5 |
| 5 | Herzliya Chess Club | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | * | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Haifa Nesher Chess Club | 1 | 2 | 2½ | 4 | 3 | * | 2½ | 4½ | 5 | 19.5 |
| 7 | Hapoel Kfar Saba B | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2½ | 3 | 3½ | * | 2½ | 5 | 18.5 |
| 8 | Atudat Haim Herzliya | ½ | 0 | 1½ | 2 | 1 | 1½ | 3½ | * | 2 | 10 |
| 8 players | |||||||||||
| TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 Israel ISR Fri 9th Jan 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 7) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | Ashdod Elite Club | * | 3 | 4½ | 3½ | 5 | 11 | ||||
| 2 | Feldklein Rishon LeZion | * | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | ||||
| 3 | Hapoel Kfar Saba A | 1 | * | 4 | 3½ | 4 | 8.5 | ||||
| 4 | Be'er Sheva Chess Club A Eliyahu Levant | 3 | * | 2 | 3½ | 3 | 8.5 | ||||
| 4 | Maccabi Etude Ramat Gan A Dov Porat | 1½ | 4 | * | 3 | 3 | 8.5 | ||||
| 6 | Elizur Chess4All Savyon A | 4 | 2 | * | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 7 | Rishon LeZion B Zohar Olpiner | 1 | 2½ | 4 | * | 2 | 7.5 | ||||
| 8 | Be'er Sheva Chess Club B Tseitlin, Mark | 2½ | 2½ | 3 | * | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 8 players | |||||||||||
| TCh-ISR Bottom Play-off Israel ISR Fri 9th Jan 2026 - Fri 6th Mar 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 7) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | Maccabi Etude Ramat Gan B Dov Porat | * | 4 | 2½ | 5 | 4 | 11.5 | ||||
| 2 | Herzliya Chess Club | * | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | ||||
| 3 | Hapoel Petah Tikva Chess Club B | 2 | * | 3½ | 4 | 4 | 9.5 | ||||
| 4 | Haifa Nesher Chess Club | 3 | * | 2½ | 4½ | 3 | 10 | ||||
| 5 | Ashdod Chess Club A | 3½ | 2½ | * | 3 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 5 | Hapoel Kfar Saba B | 3 | 3½ | * | 2½ | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 7 | Atudat Haim Herzliya | 1 | 1½ | 3½ | * | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 8 | Maccabi Shmuel Kiryat Yam A | 1 | 2 | 3 | * | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 8 players | |||||||||||
The 8th round of the Belgian Interclubs took place this weekend.
| TCh-BEL 2025-26 Belgium BEL Sun 28th Sep 2025 - Sun 19th Apr 2026
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | Gms | Mpts | Bpts |
| 1 | WETTEREN 1 (432) | 8 | 14 | 42.5 |
| 2 | SDP WACHTEBEKE 1 (471) | 8 | 13 | 41.5 |
| 3 | KGSRL 1 (401) | 8 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | KSK Rochade 1 (607) | 8 | 12 | 37.5 |
| 5 | Standard Liege - TAL 1 (621) | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 6 | CRELEL 1 (601) | 8 | 8 | 31.5 |
| 7 | TSM MECHELEN 1 (166) | 8 | 8 | 29.5 |
| 8 | KBSK BRUGGE 1 (303) | 8 | 7 | 29 |
| 9 | Dolle Toren Leuven 1 (231) | 8 | 5 | 26.5 |
| 10 | Leuven Centraal 1 (230) | 8 | 3 | 28.5 |
| 11 | BORGERHOUT 1 (109) | 8 | 2 | 26 |
| 12 | Gambiet Opwijk 1 (261) | 8 | 1 | 17.5 |
| 12 players | ||||
The Frauenbundesliga had rounds 6 and 7 last week, games now available.
| Frauenbundesliga 2025-26 Germany GER Sat 20th Sep 2025 - Sun 19th Apr 2026
Leading Round 7 (of 11) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | Gms | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Mpts | Bpts | TB1 |
| 1 | SK Schwaebisch Hall | 6 | + | 3½ | 5½ | 4½ | 3½ | 6 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 24 | |||||
| 2. | OSG Baden-Baden | 6 | + | 5 | 5½ | 5 | 4½ | 4 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 21 | |||||
| 3 | SC 1957 Bad Koenigshofen | 6 | 2½ | + | 4½ | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 20 | |||||
| 4 | Schachfreunde Deizisau | 6 | 1½ | + | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4½ | 5 | 8 | 22 | 10,5 | |||||
| 5 | Hamburger SK | 6 | 1 | 3 | + | 3 | 4½ | 4 | 3½ | 8 | 19 | 16,5 | |||||
| 6 | Rodewischer Schachmiezen | 6 | ½ | 3 | 3 | + | 6 | 6 | 2½ | 6 | 21 | 14 | |||||
| 7 | SK Freiburg-Zaehringen 1887 | 6 | 1½ | + | 2 | 3½ | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 5 | |||||
| 8 | TuRa Harksheide | 6 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 4 | + | 1½ | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | |||||
| 9 | SG Solingen | 6 | 1½ | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2½ | 4½ | + | 3 | 14½ | 8 | |||||
| 10 | SV Hemer 1932 | 6 | 2½ | 1½ | 1 | 2½ | 4 | 2 | + | 2 | 13½ | 4 | |||||
| 11 | Chemnitzer SC Aufbau 95 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1½ | 0 | 5 | + | 2 | 8½ | 4 | |||||
| 12 | SC Kreuzberg | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3½ | 2 | + | 2 | 7½ | 6 | |||||
| 12 players | |||||||||||||||||
The Uzbek Stars beat a World Team 9-7, more preparation for the Tashkent Olympiad later in the year.
| Uzbek Stars vs World Team Tashkent UZB Mon 23rd Feb 2026 - Thu 26th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 8 Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | Pts |
| 1 | Uzbek stars | 9 |
| 2 | World team | 7 |
| 2 players | ||
The Titled Tuesday Blitz 24th February was won by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave on tie-break from Jan-Krzysztof Duda after both scored 9.5/11.
| Titled Tue 24th Feb 2026 chess.com INT Tue 24th Feb 2026 - Tue 24th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 16 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | GM | FRA | 3252 | W419W | W104B | W304W | W26B | W301W | D3B | W8B | D12W | W14W | D4B | W9W | 9.5 | 78.5 | 78.5 | 65.5 |
| 2 | 27 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | GM | POL | 3191 | W125B | W326W | W61B | L320B | W338W | W311W | W42B | W40W | W6B | W12W | D4W | 9.5 | 66 | 69 | 60.5 |
| 3 | 3 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3346 | W222B | W305W | W41B | W73W | W321B | D1W | D31B | L7W | W30B | W14W | W17W | 9 | 73.5 | 77.5 | 60 |
| 4 | 7 | Nihal Sarin | GM | IND | 3276 | W296B | W364W | W32B | W325W | W14B | L12B | W78W | W22W | W7B | D1W | D2B | 9 | 72 | 72 | 54.5 |
| 5 | 6 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3262 | W295W | W218B | W44W | W30B | W17W | L33B | W73W | L14B | W48W | W302W | W27B | 9 | 71 | 71 | 55.5 |
| 6 | 17 | Javokhir Sindarov | GM | UZB | 3223 | W413B | W388W | W89B | W27W | W320B | L8W | W19B | W35B | L2W | W24W | W12B | 9 | 68.5 | 68.5 | 50.5 |
| 7 | 20 | Renato Terry | IM | INT | 3218 | W285W | W284B | W250W | W36B | L12W | W24B | W50W | W3B | L4W | W44B | W21B | 9 | 67.5 | 68.5 | 51.5 |
| 8 | 2 | Hikaru Nakamura | GM | USA | 3342 | W135W | W38B | W19W | W15B | D31W | W6B | L1W | W33W | D302B | D20B | W35W | 8.5 | 79.5 | 85 | 64.25 |
| 9 | 13 | Arjun Erigaisi | GM | IND | 3239 | W333B | W97W | W91B | D10W | W23B | D42W | W310B | W17W | D12B | W31W | L1B | 8.5 | 73.5 | 77 | 55.75 |
| 10 | 41 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 3086 | W373W | W93B | W243W | D9B | L13W | W308B | W71W | D20B | D25W | W37W | W31B | 8.5 | 69 | 71 | 50.75 |
| 11 | 50 | Anton Demchenko | GM | SVN | 3038 | W193B | D76W | W86W | D57B | W119B | L22W | W100W | W156B | W73W | D25B | W33W | 8.5 | 67 | 71.5 | 52.75 |
| 12 | 1 | Magnus Carlsen | GM | NOR | 3350 | W101B | W64W | W16B | W303W | W7B | W4W | W33B | D1B | D9W | L2B | L6W | 8 | 83 | 89 | 61.5 |
| 13 | 8 | Vladislav Artemiev | GM | RUS | 3233 | W70W | W105B | W21W | D23W | W10B | L31B | W37W | D15B | W26W | D33B | D20W | 8 | 78 | 84 | 60.75 |
| 14 | 25 | Haik Martirosyan | GM | ARM | 3185 | W348B | W124W | W315B | W74W | L4W | W301B | W45W | W5W | L1B | L3B | W54W | 8 | 75.5 | 78.5 | 51 |
| 15 | 30 | Dau Khuong Duy | IM | VNM | 3144 | W152B | W108W | W77B | L8W | W68B | D117W | W306B | D13W | L24B | W52W | W57B | 8 | 69.5 | 74.5 | 51 |
| 16 | 46 | Cristobal Henriquez | GM | CHL | 3045 | W392B | W60W | L12W | W133B | W104B | L25W | W103B | W64W | L20W | W47B | W43B | 8 | 69.5 | 70.5 | 46.5 |
| 17 | 24 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3190 | W220W | W233B | W99W | W256B | L5B | W32W | W46B | L9B | W41W | W43W | L3B | 8 | 69 | 72 | 45.5 |
| 18 | 11 | Bogdan Daniel Deac | GM | ROU | 3206 | W158B | W100W | W65B | W307B | L33W | L19B | W82W | L32W | W75B | W89W | W44W | 8 | 67.5 | 72.5 | 49.5 |
| 19 | 48 | José Carlos Ibarra Jerez | GM | ESP | 3053 | W34B | W255W | L8B | W269W | W319B | W18W | L6W | W63B | L40B | W122W | W42W | 8 | 67.5 | 69.5 | 45 |
| 20 | 19 | Alexander Grischuk | GM | RUS | 3196 | W121B | W391W | L74B | W316W | W327B | W92W | D44B | D10W | W16B | D8W | D13B | 8 | 67.5 | 68.5 | 46 |
| 21 | 59 | Roman Nosach | CM | RUS | 3010 | W217W | W131B | L13B | L47W | W342B | W93W | W51B | W309B | W307W | W22B | L7W | 8 | 65 | 68 | 44 |
| 22 | 15 | Dmitry Andreikin | GM | GEO | 3193 | L246B | W156W | W210W | W124B | W250W | W11B | W41W | L4B | W50B | L21W | W58B | 8 | 64.5 | 67.5 | 47.5 |
| 23 | 38 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3078 | W332B | W269W | W69W | D13B | L9W | W228W | W76B | D44W | L43B | W305W | W71B | 8 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 43.5 |
| 24 | 47 | Vasif Durarbayli | GM | AZE | 3037 | W109W | L106B | W246W | W370B | W131W | L7W | W104B | W153B | W15W | L6B | W40B | 8 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 42.5 |
| 25 | 9 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3220 | W132B | W230W | L56B | W380W | W256B | W16B | L302W | W183W | D10B | D11W | W41B | 8 | 63.5 | 65.5 | 43 |
| 26 | 42 | Rustam Rustamov | FM | AZE | 3049 | W355B | W370W | W90B | L1W | W103B | L43W | W151B | W311W | L13B | W49W | W70B | 8 | 63 | 65 | 40.5 |
| 27 | 43 | Aleksandar Indjic | GM | SRB | 3049 | W389W | W154B | W209W | L6B | L151W | W319W | W230B | W69W | W28B | W40W | L5W | 8 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 40.5 |
| 28 | 21 | Amin Tabatabaei | GM | IRN | 3172 | L387B | W113W | W340B | W326W | W75B | L46B | W77W | W45B | L27W | W95B | W62B | 8 | 61 | 62 | 46 |
| 29 | 14 | Volodar Murzin | GM | INT | 3186 | W161W | W337B | L256W | W233B | W89W | L41B | L315W | W34B | W316B | W304W | W45B | 8 | 55.5 | 58.5 | 43.5 |
| 30 | 36 | Aleksandr Shimanov | GM | RUS | 3097 | W286B | W371W | W59B | L5W | U-- | W326W | W218B | W89W | L3W | W64B | W67W | 8 | 55 | 56 | 38 |
| 31 | 22 | Pranesh M | GM | INT | 3199 | W346W | W67B | W75W | W56B | D8B | W13W | D3W | D302B | W42W | L9B | L10W | 7.5 | 77 | 80 | 50.75 |
| 32 | 58 | Emin Ohanyan | GM | ARM | 3012 | W313B | W96W | L4W | W341B | W120W | L17B | W97W | W18B | D35W | L42B | W77B | 7.5 | 69 | 72 | 44.25 |
| 33 | 40 | Sanan Sjugirov | GM | HUN | 3091 | W378B | W375W | W372W | W40B | W18B | W5W | L12W | L8B | W62W | D13W | L11B | 7.5 | 68 | 70 | 41 |
| 34 | 235 | Haochen Jiang | IM | CHN | 2678 | L19W | W271B | W105W | W315W | D37B | W94W | L128B | L29W | W142B | W92B | W75W | 7.5 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 40.75 |
| 35 | 33 | Tuan Minh Le | GM | VNM | 3130 | W414W | W180B | W376W | D42B | D46W | W218B | W43B | L6W | D32B | W36W | L8B | 7.5 | 64.5 | 64.5 | 36.25 |
| 36 | 52 | Luca Moroni Jr | GM | ITA | 3028 | W216B | W363W | W43B | L7W | W255W | L40B | W49W | W109W | D78B | L35B | W82W | 7.5 | 63.5 | 65.5 | 38.75 |
| 37 | 62 | Zbigniew Pakleza | GM | POL | 2977 | W153B | W368W | W323B | L321B | D34W | W83B | L13B | W76W | W308W | L10B | W79B | 7.5 | 62 | 64 | 39.75 |
| 38 | 103 | Matvii Sobol | CM | UKR | 2838 | W203B | L8W | L355B | W113W | L55B | W143W | W165B | D132W | W138B | W81B | W74W | 7.5 | 60.5 | 63 | 42.25 |
| 39 | 82 | Vladimir Mikhailovsky | CM | INT | 2891 | W399W | L90B | W166W | D101B | W112W | L71B | L98W | W118B | W80B | W136W | W73W | 7.5 | 60.5 | 61.5 | 39.5 |
| 40 | 12 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3209 | W115W | W151B | W45W | L33W | W304B | W36W | W48B | L2B | W19W | L27B | L24W | 7 | 74.5 | 79.5 | 46.5 |
| 425 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 3-0 Thursday 19th Feb events were won by Reza Mahdavi, Renato Terry and Arjun Erigaisi.
| 1st 3-0 Thu 26th Feb 2026 chess.com INT Thu 26th Feb 2026 - Thu 26th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 10 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3185 | W63W | W61B | W39W | L48B | W11W | L36B | W37W | W15B | W16W | W9B | W7B | 9 | 71.5 | 77 | 64.5 |
| 2 | 15 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3077 | W77B | W40W | L26B | L45W | W164B | W55W | W28B | W14B | W17W | W23W | W8B | 9 | 68 | 70 | 57 |
| 3 | 3 | Arjun Erigaisi | GM | IND | 3245 | W100B | L33W | W81B | W32W | W35W | W38B | W140W | D8B | W6W | D7W | D5B | 8.5 | 70.5 | 75 | 55.5 |
| 4 | 2 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3335 | W94W | W144B | W12W | L21B | W44B | W25W | L22W | W38B | W20W | D8B | W10B | 8.5 | 70 | 74.5 | 56.5 |
| 5 | 11 | Artin Ashraf | FM | TUR | 3110 | W78B | W57W | L141B | W67W | W26B | L7B | W31W | W30W | W21B | W12W | D3W | 8.5 | 69.5 | 74.5 | 56.75 |
| 6 | 8 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | GM | POL | 3192 | W149W | W52B | W41W | W141W | W21B | W48W | D8B | L7W | L3B | W35W | W16B | 8.5 | 69.5 | 73.5 | 52.5 |
| 7 | 1 | Hikaru Nakamura | GM | USA | 3350 | W148B | W157W | W142B | W152W | L8B | W5W | W9W | W6B | W22W | D3B | L1W | 8.5 | 69.5 | 72 | 50.75 |
| 8 | 13 | Haowen Xue | GM | CHN | 3111 | W70B | W46W | W11B | W24W | W7W | W143B | D6W | D3W | D9B | D4W | L2W | 8 | 77.5 | 82.5 | 56.75 |
| 9 | 24 | Martyn Kravtsiv | GM | UKR | 3053 | W155W | W45B | D64W | W75W | W122B | W16W | L7B | W36B | D8W | L1W | W20B | 8 | 66.5 | 69.5 | 45.25 |
| 10 | 16 | Rustam Rustamov | FM | AZE | 3063 | W66W | W67B | L48W | W86B | L24B | W40W | W32B | W141W | W139B | W22B | L4W | 8 | 64 | 69 | 47.5 |
| 11 | 39 | Semyon Puzyrevsky | FM | ALB | 2941 | W156W | W59B | L8W | W104B | L1B | L147W | W47B | W56W | W58B | W25B | W21W | 8 | 63 | 65.5 | 44.5 |
| 12 | 29 | Tunar Davudov | CM | AZE | 3043 | W153W | W160B | L4B | W147W | W95W | L22B | W54B | W18W | W29B | L5B | W23W | 8 | 63 | 65 | 41 |
| 13 | 26 | Mamikon Gharibyan | GM | ARM | 3018 | W97W | D75B | W49B | L22W | D40B | L45W | W116B | W55W | W52B | W32B | W29W | 8 | 61 | 64.5 | 45.75 |
| 14 | 36 | Mamedov Edgar | GM | KAZ | 2959 | W109B | W106W | L140W | W87B | L20W | W60B | W147B | L2W | W57B | W46W | W27W | 8 | 59 | 63 | 42 |
| 15 | 28 | Roman Nosach | CM | RUS | 3034 | U-- | W153B | W164W | W60W | W83B | L20W | W45B | L1W | W144B | W31W | W22W | 8 | 55 | 57 | 41 |
| 16 | 31 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3028 | W53W | W150B | W23W | W139W | D22B | L9B | W143W | W17W | L1B | W36B | L6W | 7.5 | 70.5 | 74.5 | 45.5 |
| 17 | 18 | Aleksandar Indjic | GM | SRB | 3038 | W91W | L64B | D51W | W100B | W42W | W34B | W27W | L16B | L2B | W24W | W39B | 7.5 | 67 | 71.5 | 46.5 |
| 18 | 12 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 3071 | W84W | D42B | W151W | D35B | W39W | L24B | W26W | L12B | D34B | W40W | W36B | 7.5 | 66.5 | 70 | 45 |
| 19 | 73 | Kalyani Sirin | WIM | IND | 2759 | L96W | D165B | W175B | L49W | L65W | W168B | W105W | W116W | W37B | W43B | W35W | 7.5 | 46.5 | 47 | 30 |
| 20 | 4 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3199 | W107W | W28B | L21W | W52W | W14B | W15B | D36W | W23W | L4B | D27B | L9W | 7 | 73 | 77 | 46.75 |
| 21 | 30 | Jakub Kosakowski | GM | POL | 3019 | W47B | W65W | W20B | W4W | L6W | L139B | W58W | W140B | L5W | W26W | L11B | 7 | 71 | 76 | 45 |
| 22 | 7 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3198 | W158B | W172W | D35B | W13B | D16W | W12W | W4B | W139W | L7B | L10W | L15B | 7 | 71 | 72 | 40.5 |
| 23 | 5 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3202 | W60B | W72W | L16B | W46W | W141B | W30W | W24W | L20B | W25W | L2B | L12B | 7 | 70 | 75 | 43.5 |
| 24 | 77 | Vo Quoc Bao Tran | NM | VNM | 2790 | W162W | W25W | W30B | L8B | W10W | W18W | L23B | W143B | L27W | L17B | W50W | 7 | 70 | 72 | 42.5 |
| 25 | 22 | Anton Demchenko | GM | SVN | 3026 | W82W | L24B | W84W | W94B | W54W | L4B | W46B | W48W | L23B | L11W | W52B | 7 | 64.5 | 69 | 38.5 |
| 26 | 41 | Vladimir Mikhailovsky | CM | INT | 2919 | W79W | W96B | W2W | L140B | L5W | W83W | L18B | W75W | W62W | L21B | W57B | 7 | 64 | 68.5 | 40.5 |
| 27 | 21 | Qn Domіn | FM | UKR | 3005 | W161B | W56W | D37W | L64B | W69W | W116B | L17B | W42W | W24B | D20W | L14B | 7 | 63 | 65 | 37.25 |
| 28 | 49 | Allahverdi Hamidov | FM | AZE | 2852 | W131W | L20W | W91B | W76B | W29W | L140B | L2W | L62B | W78W | W47B | W45W | 7 | 61 | 63 | 36 |
| 29 | 14 | Shamsiddin Vokhidov | GM | UZB | 3054 | W164W | L37B | W149W | W55B | L28B | W64W | W144W | W142B | L12W | W48B | L13B | 7 | 61 | 63 | 33.5 |
| 30 | 25 | Matvey Galchenko | IM | RUS | 3004 | W179B | W86W | L24W | W68B | W146W | L23B | W148W | L5B | L32W | W62B | W46B | 7 | 60 | 60 | 30.5 |
| 31 | 44 | Vjacheslav Weetik | FM | RUS | 2900 | L160B | W47W | D77B | W97W | D75B | W104W | L5B | W94W | W38W | L15B | W55W | 7 | 58 | 60 | 36.5 |
| 32 | 55 | Alexander Gelman | IM | DEU | 2824 | L50W | W98B | W155W | L3B | W161W | W153B | L10W | W147B | W30B | L13W | W54B | 7 | 58 | 60 | 29.5 |
| 33 | 47 | Nikita Shandrygin | FM | SRB | 2865 | W121W | W3B | L152W | L95B | D66W | L51B | W70W | W71B | W67B | W44W | D38W | 7 | 57.5 | 60.5 | 41 |
| 34 | 40 | Alexandros Papasimakopoulos | IM | GRC | 2902 | W95B | D81W | W105B | L122B | W49W | L17W | D94B | W148B | D18W | D53B | W61W | 7 | 55 | 58.5 | 36 |
| 35 | 33 | Artur Ganiev | CM | RUS | 2973 | W159W | W50B | D22W | D18W | L3B | D94B | W69W | W37B | W43W | L6B | L19B | 6.5 | 68 | 70 | 36 |
| 36 | 48 | Nika Volkov | CM | GEO | 2867 | L65B | W53W | W161B | W50W | W152B | W1W | D20B | L9W | W39B | L16W | L18W | 6.5 | 66 | 68 | 36 |
| 37 | 69 | Suleyman Akhmet | CM | KAZ | 2794 | W170W | W29W | D27B | L143B | W51W | W122W | L1B | L35W | L19W | W78B | W63W | 6.5 | 62 | 63 | 31.5 |
| 38 | 20 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3021 | L147W | W168B | W78W | W148B | W45B | L3W | W57B | L4W | L31B | W75W | D33B | 6.5 | 61 | 62.5 | 31 |
| 39 | 37 | Nhat Minh To | IM | HUN | 2942 | W146W | W112B | L1B | W159W | L18B | D63W | W101B | W64B | L36W | W42B | L17W | 6.5 | 60.5 | 62.5 | 29.25 |
| 40 | 71 | Viktor Skliarov | IM | UKR | 2769 | W181W | L2B | D79B | W168W | D13W | L10B | W87B | W80W | D143W | L18B | W66W | 6.5 | 59.5 | 59.5 | 26 |
| 181 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 26th Feb 2026 chess.com INT Thu 26th Feb 2026 - Thu 26th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Renato Terry | IM | INT | 3223 | W109W | W19B | W2W | D7W | W21B | W4B | D5W | W17B | D6W | D3B | W10B | 9 | 78.5 | 79.5 | 63 |
| 2 | 19 | Cristobal Henriquez | GM | CHL | 3060 | W53B | W12W | L1B | W44W | W93B | W29W | L3W | W87B | W8W | W9B | W6W | 9 | 69.5 | 73.5 | 56 |
| 3 | 10 | Sergey Drygalov | GM | KOR | 3137 | W108W | W17B | W86W | W94W | L6B | W7W | W2B | W5B | W85W | D1W | L4B | 8.5 | 74 | 75 | 54 |
| 4 | 6 | Amin Tabatabaei | GM | IRN | 3177 | W99W | W46B | W16W | D24B | W18B | L1W | W21B | L7W | W17W | W12B | W3W | 8.5 | 72 | 74 | 53.75 |
| 5 | 3 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3213 | W34B | W91W | W87B | W14W | W38B | D6W | D1B | L3W | D7B | W22W | W11B | 8.5 | 71 | 75 | 54 |
| 6 | 1 | Jose Martinez | GM | MEX | 3255 | D25B | W47W | W31W | W89B | W3W | D5B | W14W | W85W | D1B | D7W | L2B | 8 | 73.5 | 78.5 | 53.5 |
| 7 | 15 | Aravindh Chithambaram | GM | IND | 3092 | W52B | W104W | W15W | D1B | W24W | L3B | W38W | W4B | D5W | D6B | D13W | 8 | 73.5 | 74.5 | 49.5 |
| 8 | 64 | Ilija Stanojevic | FM | SRB | 2751 | L10B | L65W | W77B | W47W | W27B | W26W | W89W | W29B | L2B | W86W | W14B | 8 | 62 | 64 | 44 |
| 9 | 25 | Robert Piliposyan | IM | ARM | 2992 | L43B | W59W | W102B | W31W | W15W | L85B | W88W | W23W | W14B | L2W | W21B | 8 | 62 | 64 | 44 |
| 10 | 12 | Dmitrij Kollars | GM | DEU | 3074 | W8W | L88B | W20W | L15B | W56W | W18B | W91W | W16W | D11B | W85B | L1W | 7.5 | 68 | 72 | 47.25 |
| 11 | 28 | Milosz Szpar | GM | POL | 2952 | W59W | L43B | W32W | W37W | W34B | W38W | L85B | W13W | D10W | W16B | L5W | 7.5 | 65 | 69 | 45.75 |
| 12 | 51 | Piotr Piesik | IM | POL | 2834 | W112B | L2B | W70W | W27W | W86B | L14W | W94B | D22W | W21B | L4W | W23B | 7.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.75 |
| 13 | 14 | Rustam Rustamov | FM | AZE | 3052 | W32W | L15B | L99W | W107B | W102W | W30B | W46W | L11B | W33W | W17B | D7B | 7.5 | 56.5 | 57.5 | 37 |
| 14 | 18 | Roman Nosach | CM | RUS | 3026 | W41W | W97B | W43W | L5B | W26W | W12B | L6B | W86W | L9W | W31B | L8W | 7 | 69 | 73 | 40.5 |
| 15 | 46 | Vo Quoc Bao Tran | NM | VNM | 2824 | W66W | W13W | L7B | W10W | L9B | L87W | W32B | W45W | L16B | W90W | W31W | 7 | 65 | 68.5 | 40.5 |
| 16 | 26 | Nhat Minh To | IM | HUN | 2958 | W48W | W102B | L4B | L34W | W36B | W44W | W33W | L10B | W15W | L11W | W35B | 7 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 37 |
| 17 | 38 | Zurab Javakhadze | IM | USA | 2874 | W60W | L3W | W105B | W100W | W71B | W22W | W23B | L1W | L4B | L13W | W30B | 7 | 61.5 | 62.5 | 29 |
| 18 | 52 | Alex Ivanov | IM | INT | 2831 | W58W | D21W | W92B | W98B | L4W | L10W | W39B | W94W | L22B | W24B | D27W | 7 | 60 | 63 | 34 |
| 19 | 33 | Miroslav Baturin-Vinogradov | CM | RUS | 2882 | W64B | L1W | L36B | W59W | W53B | W31W | L22B | W97W | D23B | D20W | W29B | 7 | 59.5 | 63 | 34.75 |
| 20 | 59 | Karina Ambartsumova | IM | RUS | 2755 | W78W | L87B | L10B | D42W | W69B | L45B | W54W | W52B | W40W | D19B | W33W | 7 | 54 | 56 | 32.25 |
| 21 | 20 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3014 | W96W | D18B | W90W | W30B | L1W | W24B | L4W | W38B | L12W | W25B | L9W | 6.5 | 69.5 | 73.5 | 37 |
| 22 | 17 | Tunar Davudov | CM | AZE | 3031 | W36B | W35W | L29B | W33W | W89W | L17B | W19W | D12B | W18W | L5B | U-- | 6.5 | 61 | 66 | 40.75 |
| 23 | 11 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DEU | 3062 | W39B | W40W | L89B | W88W | W91B | W94W | L17W | L9B | D19W | W26B | L12W | 6.5 | 61 | 65 | 34 |
| 24 | 27 | Markus Ragger | GM | AUT | 2944 | W49B | W105W | W100B | D4W | L7B | L21W | L29B | W43W | W35B | L18W | W40B | 6.5 | 59.5 | 60.5 | 28.75 |
| 25 | 53 | Nicola Altini | IM | ITA | 2791 | D6W | W28W | L30B | W55W | L92B | W52W | D45B | D26W | W38B | L21W | W44B | 6.5 | 58 | 62 | 35.75 |
| 26 | 36 | Dennis Wagner | GM | DEU | 2869 | W54W | L100W | W107B | W96W | L14B | L8B | W37W | D25B | W28W | L23W | W46B | 6.5 | 56 | 57 | 30.25 |
| 27 | 24 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | GM | BRA | 2962 | L105W | W49B | W39W | L12B | L8W | U-- | W77B | W41W | W37B | W44W | D18B | 6.5 | 51.5 | 52.5 | 32.5 |
| 28 | 42 | Andrey Gennadevich Ermolaev | CM | UKR | 2783 | D62W | L25B | L55B | W66W | L48B | W47B | W64W | W56W | L26B | W39W | W90B | 6.5 | 50 | 53.5 | 29 |
| 29 | 56 | Ivan Kudrin | CM | RUS | 2790 | W92B | W106B | W22W | L38W | W76B | L2B | W24W | L8W | L86B | W46B | L19W | 6 | 60 | 61 | 25.5 |
| 30 | 44 | Mika Karttunen | IM | FIN | 2790 | D55W | W62B | W25W | L21W | D90B | L13W | L96B | W48W | W45B | W43W | L17W | 6 | 56 | 60 | 30.25 |
| 31 | 57 | Mai Narva | IM | EST | 2783 | W98W | W71W | L6B | L9B | W78W | L19B | W92W | W93B | W89W | L14W | L15B | 6 | 56 | 58 | 21 |
| 32 | 66 | Sunav Adhikari | NM | USA | 2663 | L13B | W57W | L11B | W61W | L87B | W50W | L15W | W64B | L46W | W49B | W43W | 6 | 55.5 | 59 | 27 |
| 33 | 45 | Grzegorz Nasuta | GM | POL | 2798 | W57B | L38B | W65W | L22B | W101W | W71W | L16B | W95W | L13B | W34W | L20B | 6 | 54.5 | 56.5 | 23 |
| 34 | 55 | Casper Liu | FM | DNK | 2763 | L5W | W64B | W78W | W16B | L11W | L91W | L95B | W60B | W56W | L33B | W45W | 6 | 54 | 56 | 26 |
| 35 | 49 | David Haydon | FM | GBE | 2795 | W67B | L22B | W80W | W87W | L94B | L86W | W53B | W46B | L24W | W36B | L16W | 6 | 54 | 55 | 25 |
| 36 | 69 | Timur Kocharin | FM | GNQ | 2673 | L22W | W68B | W19W | L72B | L16W | W60B | L44B | W47W | W97B | L35W | W50B | 6 | 53 | 56 | 28.5 |
| 37 | 60 | Vladislav Voitovich | FM | UKR | 2733 | L100B | W77W | W106W | L11B | L98W | W59B | L26B | W62W | L27W | W48B | W51W | 6 | 45.5 | 46.5 | 21 |
| 38 | 13 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 3030 | W45B | W33W | W88W | W29B | L5W | L11B | L7B | L21W | L25W | D41B | W53W | 5.5 | 64.5 | 69 | 29.25 |
| 39 | 63 | Duc Minh Lai | NM | VNM | 2694 | L23W | W60B | L27B | D52W | W42B | W62B | L18W | L40B | W54W | L28B | W55W | 5.5 | 55 | 59 | 24.75 |
| 40 | 39 | Alexander Gelman | IM | DEU | 2830 | W65B | L23B | W50W | L85B | L96W | W48W | D56B | W39W | L20B | W52W | L24W | 5.5 | 54.5 | 58 | 25.75 |
| 112 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 26th Feb 2026 chess.com INT Thu 26th Feb 2026 - Thu 26th Feb 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Arjun Erigaisi | GM | IND | 3248 | W30B | W6W | W10B | W23W | W8B | D5B | W4W | L2W | D3B | W11B | W13W | 9 | 73.5 | 78.5 | 61.75 |
| 2 | 3 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3197 | W16B | L9W | W25B | W22W | W7W | D23B | W5W | W1B | W8W | L3W | W15B | 8.5 | 71 | 76.5 | 58.25 |
| 3 | 4 | Tuan Minh Le | GM | VNM | 3120 | W31W | L24B | W16W | D6B | W11W | W8W | W56B | W23W | D1W | W2B | D4B | 8.5 | 69 | 74 | 56 |
| 4 | 5 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3091 | W42B | W12W | L11B | W18B | W10W | W57B | L1B | W5W | W23B | W6B | D3W | 8.5 | 68.5 | 72.5 | 52.75 |
| 5 | 6 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3068 | W29W | W26B | W18W | W7B | W56B | D1W | L2B | L4B | D11W | W21B | W9B | 8 | 69.5 | 74.5 | 49.75 |
| 6 | 19 | Vidip Kona | NM | USA | 2864 | W39B | L1B | W45W | D3W | W19B | W13W | L23W | W12B | W56B | L4W | W21W | 7.5 | 66 | 70 | 42.75 |
| 7 | 12 | Shilong Li | GM | CHN | 2916 | W35W | W45B | W46W | L5W | L2B | W30B | L9W | D24B | W12W | W56W | W11B | 7.5 | 61 | 65 | 38.75 |
| 8 | 9 | Bryan Enming Lin | FM | USA | 2964 | W41B | W34W | W9B | W11W | L1W | L3B | W22W | W29W | L2B | L13B | W20W | 7 | 68 | 72 | 39.5 |
| 9 | 20 | Aradhya Garg | IM | IND | 2823 | W50W | W2B | L8W | W14B | L57W | W41B | W7B | L11W | W20B | W22B | L5W | 7 | 64 | 67 | 41.5 |
| 10 | 13 | Zurab Javakhadze | IM | USA | 2901 | W20B | W43W | L1W | W26B | L4B | L17W | L12B | W33W | W34B | W29W | W19W | 7 | 62.5 | 66.5 | 36.5 |
| 11 | 17 | Vyom Vidyarthi | IM | USA | 2847 | W51B | W44W | W4W | L8B | L3B | W15W | W57W | W9B | D5B | L1W | L7W | 6.5 | 70 | 73 | 37 |
| 12 | 23 | Matías Pérez Gormaz | IM | CHL | 2774 | W54B | L4B | D44W | W43B | L13W | W16B | W10W | L6W | L7B | W17W | W23B | 6.5 | 62.5 | 65.5 | 33.5 |
| 13 | 8 | Satria Duta Cahaya | IM | IDN | 2996 | D32W | W49B | W19W | L56W | W12B | L6B | W17W | W57B | L21B | W8W | L1B | 6.5 | 62 | 65.5 | 35.5 |
| 14 | 1 | Anton Demchenko | GM | SVN | 3040 | U-- | W41W | W17B | L9W | L42B | L20W | D16B | W40W | W30B | W38W | W22B | 6.5 | 49 | 53 | 33 |
| 15 | 58 | Ethan Guo | FM | USA | 2695 | U-- | U-- | W52B | W53W | W18W | L11B | W30W | D19W | W24B | W23W | L2W | 6.5 | 46 | 49 | 31 |
| 16 | 29 | Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel | FM | NZL | 2718 | L2W | W51B | L3B | D33W | W32B | L12W | D14W | W35B | L19B | W47W | W31B | 6 | 60 | 63 | 27.75 |
| 17 | 26 | Evan Yin | NM | USA | 2712 | L60W | W39B | L14W | W20B | W43W | W10B | L13B | L21W | W18W | L12B | W33W | 6 | 58 | 59 | 32.5 |
| 18 | 18 | Jakub Fus | IM | POL | 2794 | W53W | W60B | L5B | L4W | L15B | W38W | W31B | L20W | L17B | W26W | W34B | 6 | 58 | 59 | 24 |
| 19 | 7 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2975 | D49B | W32W | L13B | W46B | L6W | L29B | W41W | D15B | W16W | W31W | L10B | 6 | 56.5 | 60 | 29 |
| 20 | 39 | Dinh Trung Nguyen | NM | VNM | 2591 | L10W | L59W | W55B | L17W | W50W | W14B | W25W | W18B | L9W | W24W | L8B | 6 | 54.5 | 55.5 | 27.5 |
| 21 | 14 | Yixing Wu | IM | CHN | 2860 | L38W | W61B | W40B | W58W | L23B | W31W | L29B | W17B | W13W | L5W | L6B | 6 | 54.5 | 54.5 | 24 |
| 22 | 2 | Dang Minh Quang Tran | FM | INT | 2827 | U-- | W35B | W38W | L2B | W49B | W42W | L8B | W34W | W29B | L9W | L14W | 6 | 52.5 | 56 | 27 |
| 23 | 10 | Aaron Mendes | IM | CAN | 2932 | W61W | W38B | W24W | L1B | W21W | D2W | W6B | L3B | L4W | L15B | L12W | 5.5 | 71 | 71 | 27.75 |
| 24 | 22 | Henry Deng | FM | MDG | 2747 | W55W | W3W | L23B | L57B | L29W | W46W | W40B | D7W | L15W | L20B | W38B | 5.5 | 56 | 57 | 26.25 |
| 25 | 25 | Artemii Khanbutaev | NM | USA | 2700 | L44B | W53W | L2W | W35B | W47W | L56W | L20B | D38W | D32B | W37W | D27B | 5.5 | 52.5 | 55.5 | 24.5 |
| 26 | 24 | Kalyani Sirin | WIM | IND | 2734 | W52W | L5W | W60B | L10W | L41B | L45B | W37W | D49B | W46W | L18B | W29W | 5.5 | 49.5 | 50.5 | 19.75 |
| 27 | 21 | Andrey Gennadevich Ermolaev | CM | UKR | 2774 | L43B | U-- | U-- | W52W | W33B | W47B | W42W | L56W | L31B | W32W | D25W | 5.5 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 23.75 |
| 28 | 56 | Nirish Kumar Siva Kumar | FM | MYS | 2668 | U-- | U-- | U-- | U-- | U-- | W55B | W50W | W51W | D33B | W49W | W39W | 5.5 | 19 | 20 | 17.5 |
| 29 | 32 | Deysi Cori | IM | PER | 2657 | L5B | L52W | W37B | W60W | W24B | W19W | W21W | L8B | L22W | L10B | L26B | 5 | 59 | 60 | 23.5 |
| 30 | 27 | Hoang Minh Tho Do | WFM | VNM | 2704 | L1W | W47B | L56B | W32W | W46B | L7W | L15B | W41W | L14W | L33B | W40W | 5 | 57 | 61 | 21.5 |
| 31 | 30 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | IM | VNM | 2670 | L3B | W50W | L57W | W38B | W44W | L21B | L18W | W47B | W27W | L19B | L16W | 5 | 54.5 | 57.5 | 21 |
| 32 | 34 | Semetey Tologontegin | IM | KGZ | 2648 | D13B | L19B | W36W | L30B | L16W | W49W | L33B | W45W | D25W | L27B | W47W | 5 | 52.5 | 56 | 22.5 |
| 33 | 37 | Wilberth Sebastian Lopez Fuentes | CM | MEX | 2609 | L57W | L58B | W39W | D16B | L27W | W44B | W32W | L10B | D28W | W30W | L17B | 5 | 52.5 | 54.5 | 24.25 |
| 34 | 28 | Jun Ying Tan | IM | MYS | 2695 | W56B | L8B | L49W | L41W | W51B | W39W | W45B | L22B | L10W | W46B | L18W | 5 | 51 | 54 | 20.5 |
| 35 | 38 | Julian Estrada | IM | MEX | 2552 | L7B | L22W | W50B | L25W | L39B | W54W | W51B | L16W | L40B | W55W | W43W | 5 | 47 | 48 | 14 |
| 36 | 1 | Hong Anh Nguyen | WIM | VNM | 2613 | U-- | L56W | L32B | L39W | W52B | L53W | W54B | W43W | L37B | W45W | W44B | 5 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 18 |
| 37 | 58 | Ian Ocampos | NM | ARG | 2513 | U-- | U-- | L29W | L50B | W55W | W52B | L26B | W44W | W36W | L25B | W42B | 5 | 35 | 36 | 17 |
| 38 | 40 | Benedict Smail | NM | USA | 2554 | W21B | L23W | L22B | L31W | W54B | L18B | W39W | D25B | W49W | L14B | L24W | 4.5 | 54 | 57 | 19.75 |
| 39 | 45 | Oleksandr Prokhorov | NM | UKR | 2445 | L6W | L17W | L33B | W36B | W35W | L34B | L38B | W53W | W41B | D40W | L28B | 4.5 | 52 | 55 | 19.25 |
| 40 | 1 | Thanh Thuy Tien Nguyen | WIM | VNM | 2647 | U-- | W55B | L21W | L47W | W53B | W43W | L24W | L14B | W35W | D39B | L30B | 4.5 | 43.5 | 44.5 | 15.25 |
| 61 players | ||||||||||||||||||||