THE WEEK IN CHESS 1639 6th April 2026 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026
3) 26th European Individual Championship 2026
4) grenke Chess Open 2026
5) Canadian Closed 2026
6) First Saturday April 2026
7) Swiss Young Masters 2026
8) ch-FIN 2026
9) Tashkent GM/IM 2026
10) ch-DEN 2026
11) Reykjavik Open 2026
12) Fagernes Chess International 2026
13) 52nd La Roda Open 2026
14) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress 2026
15) Atlantic City Open 2026
16) LXXI Mexican Open 2026
17) O2C Doeberl Cup 2026
18) Pardinyes Setmana Santa GM/IM 2026
19) RUDAR 51 IM 2026
20) V Magistral Villa de Zahara 2026
21) ch-LTU 2026
22) ch-URU 2026
23) 10th Semana Santa Open 2026
24) 17th American Continental Femenino 2026
25) 18th Pedro Lezcano Montalvo Memorial 2026
26) Belgian Interclubs 2025-26
27) TCh-CZE 2025-26
28) Titled Tuesday Blitz 31st March 2026
29) 3-0 Thursday 2nd April 2026
30) Evhen Ivanovych Lysenko Memorial 2026
31) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
EventTimeGames
FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026cl40 games
grenke Chess Open 2026cl1325
First Saturday April 2026cl9 games
Swiss Young Masters 2026cl30 games
ch-FIN 2026cl20 games
Tashkent GM/IM 2026cl56 games
ch-DEN 2026cl32 games
Reykjavik Open 2026cl1410 games
Fagernes Chess International 2026cl226 games
52nd La Roda Open 2026cl207 games
6th 4NCL Easter Congress 2026cl249 games
Atlantic City Open 2026cl96 games
LXXI Mexican Open 2026cl216 games
O2C Doeberl Cup 2026cl61 games
Pardinyes Setmana Santa GM/IM 2026cl90 games
RUDAR 51 IM 2026cl45 games
V Magistral Villa de Zahara 2026cl45 games
ch-LTU 2026cl174 games
ch-URU 2026cl73 games
10th Semana Santa Open 2026cl352 games
17th American Continental Femenino 2026cl243 games
18th Pedro Lezcano Montalvo Memorial 2026cl491 games
Belgian Interclubs 2025-26cl48 games
TCh-CZE 2025-26cl109 games
Titled Tuesday Blitz 31st March 2026bli1209 games
3-0 Thursday 2nd April 2026bli1677 games
Evhen Ivanovych Lysenko Memorial 2026rap38 games
8571 games

Abbreviations: cl - classical, rap - rapid, bli - blitz, arm - armageddon, bul - Bullet, cor - correspondence or similar.

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Lennart Ootes, Hugh Brodie, Eloi Escudero Ribo and everyone else who helped with this issue.

Javokhir Sindarov had a huge week where he took control of the FIDE Candidates. He finished the first half of the event with 6/7 a point and a half clear of Fabiano Caruana who himself played extremely well. Next week may well settle matters. It's been great so far. The European Individual Championships start tomorrow. Should be great.

Hope you enjoy this issue.

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2) FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026

The FIDE Candidates Tournaments both open and women's events take place in the Cap St Georges resort, near Pegeia, Cyprus, Sun 29th Mar to Thu 16th Apr 2026. I would argue that this is the highlight of the entire FIDE World Championship cycle. The poor form of the current champion Gukesh has to be a major motivating factor for anyone in the open event. The event is on the periphery of the current Iran conflict and Humpy Koneru decided that she would not participate in the women's event due to the perceived danger and was at the last minute replaced by Anna Muzychuk.

Players open: Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, R Praggnanandhaa, Javokhir Sindarov, Andrey Esipenko, Matthias Bluebaum and Wei Yi.

Players: women: Tan Zhongyi, Anna Muzychuk, Bibisara Assaubayeva, Aleksandra Goryachkina, Kateryna Lagno, Deshmukh Divya, Rameshbabu Vaishali and Zhu Jiner.

FIDE Candidates 2026 Pegeia CYP Sun 29th Mar 2026 - Thu 16th Apr 2026
Leading Round 7 (of 14) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1
11Sindarov, JavokhirUZB27455.514,25
24Caruana, FabianoUSA279549
33Praggnanandhaa, RIND274137,25
6Giri, AnishNED275337,25
52Bluebaum, MatthiasGER26982.57,75
68Esipenko, AndreyRUS269825,75
77Wei, YiCHN275425,25
85Nakamura, HikaruUSA281025
8 players
FIDE Candidates 2026 Pegeia CYP (CYP), 29 iii-16 iv 2026 cat. XX (2749)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1. Sindarov, Javokhir g UZB 2745 * * 1 . ½ . 1 . ½ . 1 . 1 . 1 . 6 3058
2. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2795 0 . * * ½ . ½ . 1 . 1 . 1 . ½ . 2844
3. Giri, Anish g NED 2753 ½ . ½ . * * 0 . ½ . ½ . ½ . 1 . 2748
4. Praggnanandhaa, R g IND 2741 0 . ½ . 1 . * * ½ . ½ . ½ . ½ . 2750
5. Bluebaum, Matthias g GER 2698 ½ . 0 . ½ . ½ . * * ½ . ½ . ½ . 3 2706
6. Wei, Yi g CHN 2754 0 . 0 . ½ . ½ . ½ . * * ½ . 1 . 3 2698
7. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2810 0 . 0 . ½ . ½ . ½ . ½ . * * ½ . 2638
8. Esipenko, Andrey g RUS 2698 0 . ½ . 0 . ½ . ½ . 0 . ½ . * * 2 2598
Round 1 (March 29, 2026)
Sindarov, Javokhir - Esipenko, Andrey 1-0 41 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Caruana, Fabiano - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 83 A13 Reti Opening
Praggnanandhaa, R - Giri, Anish 1-0 51 B23 Sicilian Closed
Bluebaum, Matthias - Wei, Yi ½-½ 26 D41 Semi-Tarrasch Defence
Round 2 (March 30, 2026)
Sindarov, Javokhir - Bluebaum, Matthias ½-½ 42 C42 Petroff's Defence
Giri, Anish - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 30 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Wei, Yi - Praggnanandhaa, R ½-½ 46 C11 French Defence
Esipenko, Andrey - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 51 A13 Reti Opening
Round 3 (March 31, 2026)
Caruana, Fabiano - Wei, Yi 1-0 19 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Praggnanandhaa, R - Sindarov, Javokhir 0-1 40 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Bluebaum, Matthias - Esipenko, Andrey ½-½ 41 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Nakamura, Hikaru - Giri, Anish ½-½ 41 A28 English Four Knights
Round 4 (April 1, 2026)
Sindarov, Javokhir - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 36 D26 QGA
Bluebaum, Matthias - Praggnanandhaa, R ½-½ 37 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Wei, Yi - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 62 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Esipenko, Andrey - Giri, Anish 0-1 34 B95 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.Bg5
Round 5 (April 3, 2026)
Caruana, Fabiano - Bluebaum, Matthias 1-0 28 C42 Petroff's Defence
Giri, Anish - Wei, Yi ½-½ 42 A14 Reti Opening
Praggnanandhaa, R - Esipenko, Andrey ½-½ 31 A06 Zukertort Opening
Nakamura, Hikaru - Sindarov, Javokhir 0-1 41 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Round 6 (April 4, 2026)
Caruana, Fabiano - Esipenko, Andrey ½-½ 46 A14 Reti Opening
Giri, Anish - Bluebaum, Matthias ½-½ 84 D35 QGD Exchange
Wei, Yi - Sindarov, Javokhir 0-1 36 C28 Vienna Game
Nakamura, Hikaru - Praggnanandhaa, R ½-½ 23 E44 Nimzo Indian Rubinstein
Round 7 (April 5, 2026)
Sindarov, Javokhir - Giri, Anish ½-½ 85 D38 QGD Ragozin
Praggnanandhaa, R - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 38 D17 Slav Defence
Bluebaum, Matthias - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 40 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Esipenko, Andrey - Wei, Yi 0-1 30 C43 Petroff's Defence
FIDE Women Candidates Pegeia CYP Sun 29th Mar 2026 - Thu 16th Apr 2026
Leading Round 7 (of 14) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1
18Muzychuk, AnnaUKR25224.515,25
22Vaishali, RameshbabuIND2470413,25
33Goryachkina, AleksandraFID25343.512,25
4Zhu, JinerCHN25783.512,25
51Divya, DeshmukhIND24973.512
66Lagno, KaterynaRUS25083.510,75
77Assaubayeva, BibisaraKAZ2516310,75
85Tan, ZhongyiCHN25352.59
8 players
FIDE Women Candidates Pegeia CYP (CYP), 29 iii-16 iv 2026 cat. XI (2520)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1. Muzychuk, Anna g UKR 2522 * * ½ . ½ . 1 . ½ . 1 . ½ . ½ . 2621
2. Vaishali, Rameshbabu g IND 2470 ½ . * * ½ . 0 . ½ . 1 . ½ . 1 . 4 2577
3. Goryachkina, Aleksandra g FID 2534 ½ . ½ . * * ½ . ½ . ½ . ½ . ½ . 2518
4. Zhu, Jiner g CHN 2578 0 . 1 . ½ . * * 1 . ½ . 0 . ½ . 2511
5. Divya, Deshmukh g IND 2497 ½ . ½ . ½ . 0 . * * ½ . 1 . ½ . 2523
6. Lagno, Kateryna g RUS 2508 0 . 0 . ½ . ½ . ½ . * * 1 . 1 . 2521
7. Assaubayeva, Bibisara g KAZ 2516 ½ . ½ . ½ . 1 . 0 . 0 . * * ½ . 3 2470
8. Tan, Zhongyi g CHN 2535 ½ . 0 . ½ . ½ . ½ . 0 . ½ . * * 2415
Round 1 (March 29, 2026)
Vaishali, Rameshbabu - Assaubayeva, Bibisara ½-½ 41 B32 Sicilian Labourdonnais
Goryachkina, Aleksandra - Lagno, Kateryna ½-½ 73 C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Zhu, Jiner - Tan, Zhongyi ½-½ 41 C55 Two Knights Defence
Divya, Deshmukh - Muzychuk, Anna ½-½ 35 C45 Scotch Game
Round 2 (March 30, 2026)
Muzychuk, Anna - Tan, Zhongyi ½-½ 32 C42 Petroff's Defence
Divya, Deshmukh - Vaishali, Rameshbabu ½-½ 44 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Lagno, Kateryna - Zhu, Jiner ½-½ 34 C07 French Tarrasch
Assaubayeva, Bibisara - Goryachkina, Aleksandra ½-½ 40 D41 Semi-Tarrasch Defence
Round 3 (March 31, 2026)
Vaishali, Rameshbabu - Muzychuk, Anna ½-½ 41 C55 Two Knights Defence
Goryachkina, Aleksandra - Divya, Deshmukh ½-½ 81 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Zhu, Jiner - Assaubayeva, Bibisara 0-1 43 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Tan, Zhongyi - Lagno, Kateryna 0-1 54 C53 Giuoco Piano
Round 4 (April 1, 2026)
Muzychuk, Anna - Lagno, Kateryna 1-0 32 C85 Ruy Lopez Steenwijker Defence
Vaishali, Rameshbabu - Goryachkina, Aleksandra ½-½ 27 C55 Two Knights Defence
Divya, Deshmukh - Zhu, Jiner 0-1 36 A21 English Opening
Assaubayeva, Bibisara - Tan, Zhongyi ½-½ 46 D34 Tarrasch Defence, Main Line
Round 5 (April 3, 2026)
Goryachkina, Aleksandra - Muzychuk, Anna ½-½ 29 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Zhu, Jiner - Vaishali, Rameshbabu 1-0 62 C55 Two Knights Defence
Lagno, Kateryna - Assaubayeva, Bibisara 1-0 40 B34 Sicilian Defence
Tan, Zhongyi - Divya, Deshmukh ½-½ 45 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Round 6 (April 4, 2026)
Zhu, Jiner - Muzychuk, Anna 0-1 37 C50 Giuoco Piano
Lagno, Kateryna - Vaishali, Rameshbabu 0-1 47 C28 Vienna Game
Assaubayeva, Bibisara - Divya, Deshmukh 0-1 46 D52 Queens Gambit Cambridge Springs
Tan, Zhongyi - Goryachkina, Aleksandra ½-½ 53 C58 Two Knights Defence
Round 7 (April 5, 2026)
Muzychuk, Anna - Assaubayeva, Bibisara ½-½ 26 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Vaishali, Rameshbabu - Tan, Zhongyi 1-0 51 B00 Owen or Nimzowitsch Defence
Goryachkina, Aleksandra - Zhu, Jiner ½-½ 70 C80 Ruy Lopez Open
Divya, Deshmukh - Lagno, Kateryna ½-½ 135 A13 Reti Opening

3) 26th European Individual Championship 2026

The 26th European Individual Championship takes place 6th (arrival day) to 20th April 2026.

26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 Katowice POL Mon 6th Apr 2026 - Mon 20th Apr 2026
Leading Round (of 11) Standings:
RkNameTiRtg
1Kovalenko, IgorGM2685
2Anton Guijarro, DavidGM2656
3Deac, Bogdan-DanielGM2655
4Suleymanli, AydinGM2653
5Sargsyan, ShantGM2647
6Navara, DavidGM2643
7Donchenko, AlexanderGM2642
8Demchenko, AntonGM2636
9Gurel, EdizGM2635
10Martirosyan, Haik M.GM2633
11Bjerre, Jonas BuhlGM2623
12Hovhannisyan, RobertGM2621
13Ivanchuk, VasylGM2621
14Lagarde, MaximeGM2621
15Sargissian, GabrielGM2618
16Indjic, AleksandarGM2616
17Korobov, AntonGM2610
18Santos Latasa, JaimeGM2610
19Maurizzi, MarcAndriaGM2608
20Muradli, MahammadGM2605
21Lodici, LorenzoGM2601
22Rodshtein, MaximGM2598
23Dardha, DanielGM2596
24Samunenkov, IhorGM2596
25Yuffa, DaniilGM2595
26Gumularz, SzymonGM2590
27Schoppen, CasperGM2588
28Lupulescu, ConstantinGM2587
29Abasov, NijatGM2586
30Amar, ElhamGM2586
31Petrosyan, ManuelGM2584
32Socko, BartoszGM2584
33Kourkoulos-Arditis, StamatisGM2583
34Yilmaz, MustafaGM2582
35Pichot, AlanGM2581
36Iturrizaga Bonelli, EduardoGM2575
37Acs, PeterGM2573
38Kazakouski, ValeryGM2572
39Finek, VaclavIM2571
40Dudin, GlebGM2566
41Can, IsikGM2563
42Andersen, MadsGM2562
43Pultinevicius, PauliusGM2562
44Sokolovsky, YahliGM2559
45Costa, LeonardoGM2556
46Vykouk, JanIM2553
47Moroni, Luca JrGM2551
48Sanal, VahapGM2551
49Can, EmreGM2546
50Gavrilescu, DavidGM2545
501 players

4) grenke Chess Open 2026

The grenke Chess Open took place 2nd to 6th April 2026. In the open Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov edged out Dominik Horvath and Chongsheng Zeng on tie-break after all scored 8/9. In the Freestyle Open Vincent Keymer edged out Maxime Vachier-lagrave on tie-break after both score 7½/9. 3rd-9th Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Alexey Sarana, Jan-krzysztof Duda, Leon Luke Mendonca, Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Aryan Chopra, 7 points.

grenke Chess Open 2026 Karlsruhe GER Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1
118Suyarov, MukhammadzokhidIMUZB2514857.5
213Horvath, DominikGMAUT2541852.5
312Zeng, ChongshengGMCHN2546850.5
44Hong, AndrewGMUSA25987.556.5
521Koellner, Ruben GideonIMGER25067.555.5
65Moussard, JulesGMFRA25987.554
71Eljanov, PavelGMUKR26827.553
820Kunin, VitalyGMGER25067.550
98Amar, ElhamGMNOR25867.546.5
1011Xiao, Tong(QD)GMCHN2555757.5
1115Prraneeth Vuppala,GMIND2523754.5
1216Gupta, AbhijeetGMIND2522753.5
36Pajeken, Jakob LeonIMGER2452753.5
45Degraeve, RemyIMFRA2439753.5
157Karthik Venkataraman,GMIND2594753
1637Schmidek, EmilIMGER2448750.5
51Schneider, IljaIMGER2431750.5
83Kalogridis, AntoniosIMGRE2386750.5
1919Brodsky, DavidGMUSA2508750
206Engel, LuisGMGER2594749.5
2167Jin, YuehengIMCHN2406749
2222Rozen, EytanIMISR2504748.5
2360Haug, HavardFMNOR2422748
390Richter, LeonardGER2172748
25182Brunke, PascalGER2294746.5
2677Sydykov, BayastanFMKGZ2395745
2793Barria, JoseIMPOR2373744.5
2849Kundianok, VladislavFMFID2433743.5
125Koutlas, NikolaosFMGRE2339743.5
30101Abdurakhmonov, MukhammadaliIMUZB23626.556
319Bauer, ChristianGMFRA25626.554.5
28Eugene, FloryanIMFRA24876.554.5
3353Lu, MiaoyiIMCHN24296.553
260Kovacsy, BarnabasFMHUN22436.553
3527Begmuratov, KhumoyunIMUZB24896.552.5
44Nothnagel, Marian CanFMGER24406.552.5
58Krastev, AlexanderIMGER24256.552.5
3810Costa, LeonardoGMGER25566.552
55Besou, HussainFMGER24276.552
4026Draskovic, LukaGMMNE24896.551.5
998 players
grenke Freestyle Open Karlsruhe GER Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1
15Keymer, VincentGMGER27547.557
213Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeGMFRA27007.554
31Carlsen, MagnusGMNOR2888758
42Nepomniachtchi, IanGMRUS2771757
512Sarana, AlexeyGMSRB2702754.5
66Duda, Jan-KrzysztofGMPOL2739754
717Mendonca, Leon LukeGMIND2676753
89Abdusattorov, NodirbekGMUZB2716752
927Aryan Chopra,GMIND2629751.5
104Niemann, Hans MokeGMUSA27606.558
1114Yakubboev, NodirbekGMUZB26896.553.5
1223Saric, IvanGMCRO26546.552
1315Maghsoodloo, ParhamGMIRI26876.551.5
33Bortnyk, OlexandrGMUKR26046.551.5
1522Murzin, VolodarGMFID26556.551
1646Gokerkan, Cem KaanGMTUR25126.550.5
173Aronian, LevonGMUSA27656.550
1810Fedoseev, VladimirGMSLO27166.549
16Liang, AwonderGMUSA26806.549
2018Mamedov, RaufGMAZE26736.548
26Vokhidov, ShamsiddinGMUZB26416.548
2220Tabatabaei, M. AminGMIRI26616.547
32Meier, GeorgGMURU26126.547
36Wagner, DennisGMGER25706.547
2524Karthikeyan, MuraliGMIND26536.546
28Kamsky, GataGMFRA26276.546
2721Pranav, VGMIND2657652.5
29Jobava, BaadurGMGEO2625652.5
2911Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.GMIND2707652
3031Van Wely, LoekGMNED2621651.5
3138Bok, BenjaminGMNED2560650.5
327Dominguez Perez, LeinierGMUSA2731650
30Lagarde, MaximeGMFRA2621650
42Kadric, DenisGMMNE2543650
58Dronavalli, HarikaGMIND2470650
368Nihal Sarin,GMIND2723649
3741Sasikiran, KrishnanGMIND2552648.5
3819Vitiugov, NikitaGMENG2667648
3971Nurman, AluaWGMKAZ2443646.5
4086Rodriguez, AdrienIMFRA2391646
310 players

5) Canadian Closed 2026

The Canadian Closed, Zonal and National Championships rolled into one takes place 2nd to 7th April 2026.

Canadian Closed 2026 Montreal CAN Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Tue 7th Apr 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Rodrigue-Lemieux, ShawnCAN25305019.526.5
23Noritsyn, NikolayCAN2452501824
313Keleberda, TymurCAN23295017.522.5
47Panjwani, RajaCAN2383501723
56Sambuev, BatorCAN24225016.521.5
62Atanasov, AnthonyCAN2464501520
712Kot, EmanuelCAN23304.5015.518.5
816Adam, RafaelCAN22444.5014.520.5
94G.V., Sai KrishnaCAN24434.501420
1011Chiku-Ratte, Olivier KentaCAN23314.5013.518.5
1178Yao, LucasCAN18954.501318
128Plotkin, MarkCAN23824.501317.5
1325Wu, JonathanCAN21494016.521
145Vettese, NicholasCAN2423401621.5
1547Gao, HeyeCAN2028401620.5
1615Plotkin, VictorCAN2260401620
1717Jaferian, KooshaCAN2231401417.5
1819Doknjas, NeilCAN22303.5018.523
1910Razin, VadimCAN23423.501723.5
2043Wang, BingfeiCAN20553.501722.5
2135Gao, RaymondCAN20883.501722
2226Kraiouchkine, NikitaCAN21443.5016.521
2318Dukic, ZacharyCAN22303.5015.520
2452Taylor, TristanCAN19903.501519.5
2585Yin, AndrewCAN16943.5014.518.5
2614Latorre, VincentCAN23043.501418.5
2724Moses, NeilCAN21553.501418
2834Yin, ZemingCAN20983.501417.5
2933Berube, AntoineCAN20993.501417.5
3027Gavrilin, RomanCAN21413.501417.5
3180Moreno, JorgeCAN18473.501216.5
3284Dunahee, TitanCAN18053.501216.5
3356Lattafi, YoucefCAN19713.501216
3471Zhang, DanielCAN19233.5011.515.5
3550Zhong, Ryan YunhuiCAN20073017.523
3629Clyde, JordanCAN21353016.521
3745Salkeld, TobiasCAN2050301623
3822Dhaliwal, Jaipreet SinghCAN2162301621.5
3940Terry, JoshuaCAN2068301619.5
4072Chen, Larry ZhouCAN1917301420
85 players
Canadian Closed Women Montreal CAN Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Tue 7th Apr 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Li, YunshanCAN22255.5017.524
21Ouellet, Maili-JadeCAN22915.501723
33Demchenko, SvitlanaCAN2156501724
416Zhao, ErinCAN18194.5116.521.5
510Li, YilinCAN18774.5216.521
617Chen, ShuangCAN17964017.522.5
712Zhong, April YunweiCAN18424016.519.5
813Dela Torre, MarifeCAN1841401620
94Golubeva, OksanaCAN21104015.521.5
1011Deepak, LaksshanaCAN18704014.519.5
1114Fiset, Anais ChloeCAN18394014.517
1218Huynh, Nhu Phuong NghiCAN1784401418
137Butenko, ZlataCAN18953.501723.5
1415Koop, AlisonCAN18193.501622
1530Yuan, AriannaCAN16133.501519
1625Xu, Florence ZixinCAN16423.501417.5
1724Zhao, ShannonCAN16533.5012.515
186Qian, AshleyCAN19763017.522
198Xie, IreneCAN18883016.522.5
209Guo, AnniCAN18873016.522
215Protsiuk, SvitlanaCAN2034301519
2226Roque, AlexaCAN16333014.517
2338Banerjee, MishikaCAN15373013.518
2422Rachuk, GraceCAN1687301317
2521Wangluo, JoanneCAN16943012.516
2620Dauphinais, SophieCAN1694301216
2728Fu, AshleyCAN1627301215.5
2827Wang, Angela (Yingjia)CAN1633301214
2931Divadalage, SanyaCAN16103011.514
3032Xiao, StephanieCAN16102.5012.516.5
3146Lou, EvelynCAN14002.501216.5
3242Lin, SelinaCAN14952.5010.513
3333Zhang, LaticiaCAN16002014.519
3440Huang, HaiyiCAN1521201417
3523Shen-Rong, EmmaCAN16762013.516.5
3639Deshpande, RuchaCAN1534201315
3745Dolderman, ClaraCAN14432012.517
3841Ramos, HeidiCAN15122012.516
3943Wang, RuoyuCAN14602011.514.5
4034Kamath, NikitaCAN1594201114.5
46 players

6) First Saturday April 2026

First Saturday April takes place 4th to 11th April 2026.

FSGM April 2026 Budapest HUN Sat 4th Apr 2026 - Sat 11th Apr 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 10) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
12Aczel GergelyGMHUN24372.502
25Dumbelovic NovakFMSRB23201.501
6Pribelszky BenceIMHUN23711.501
44Berczes DavidGMHUN23821.500
51Mayorau MikitaGMPOL245710.50
63Kazantzoglou StefanosFMGRE230910.50
6 players
FSIM April 2026 Budapest HUN Sat 4th Apr 2026 - Sat 11th Apr 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
19Shivika RohillaWFMIND209520.51
22Jakab AttilaIMHUN219420.51
34Szeberenyi AdamIMHUN22521.501
48Bodi TiborFMHUN22891.501
53Papp LeventeFMHUN23781.501
610Georgiadis AnastasiosFMGRE23241.501
75Faramarzi Garousi MaartiaIRI21331.501
7Devnani KushIND21411.501
91Sertic RudolfIMCRO2346101
106Sareen VishalIMIND2305000
10 players

7) Swiss Young Masters 2026

The Swiss Young Masters takes place 31st March to 8th April 2026.

Swiss Young Masters 2026 Glarus SUI Tue 31st Mar 2026 - Wed 8th Apr 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1TB2TB3
17Roebers, ElineNED23864.515,254
28Lamaze, SimonFRA24504113
310Manko, MariiaSUI2288410,253
45Ermitsch, MagnusGER2430493
52Stalmach, RichardCZE241447,753
66Mattenberger, MatthiasSUI22932.56.51
73Arsenie, Cristian MarcSUI22282.54.52
89Collin, Moritz ValentinSUI2328272
94Asllani, DorianSUI223022.52
101Shatil, OrSUI23050.51,250
10 players
Swiss Young Masters 2026 Glarus SUI Tue 31st Mar 2026 - Wed 8th Apr 2026. Category: 4. Ave: (2335)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Roebers, Eline IM NED 2386 # 1 1 1 = 0 1 4.5 2530
2 Lamaze, Simon IM FRA 2450 0 # = = 1 1 1 4 2434
3 Manko, Mariia WIM SUI 2288 0 = # 1 = 1 1 4 2471
4 Ermitsch, Magnus IM GER 2430 0 = # = 1 1 1 4 2488
5 Stalmach, Richard IM CZE 2414 0 = # = 1 1 1 4 2427
6 Mattenberger, Matthias FM SUI 2293 = 0 = 0 # 1 = 2.5 2308
7 Arsenie, Cristian Marc SUI 2228 0 0 = # 0 1 1 2.5 2279
8 Collin, Moritz Valentin FM SUI 2328 1 0 0 0 1 # 0 2 2205
9 Asllani, Dorian FM SUI 2230 0 0 0 0 1 # 1 2 2227
10 Shatil, Or FM SUI 2305 0 0 0 = 0 0 # 0.5 1913

8) ch-FIN 2026

The Finnish Championships take place 3rd to 11th April 2026.

ch-FIN 2026 Helsinki FIN Fri 3rd Apr 2026 - Sat 11th Apr 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Keinänen, ToivoFIN25003.5003
28Lahdelma, HenriFIN23293.5003
34Köykkä, PekkaFIN23252.5002
49Aalto, PatrikFIN23042012
51Agopov, MikaelFIN23922021
610Luukkonen, TommiFIN22522021
75Wartiovaara, OliverFIN22882042
83Rönkä, ErikFIN22841000
96Norri, JooseFIN22311000
107Mäki-Uuro, MiikkaFIN22040.5000
10 players
ch-FIN 2026 Helsinki FIN Fri 3rd Apr 2026 - Sat 11th Apr 2026. Category: 3. Ave: (2310)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Keinanen, Toivo IM FIN 2493 # 1 1 1 = 3.5 2646
2 Lahdelma, Henri FM FIN 2319 # 1 1 = 1 3.5 2615
3 Koykka, Pekka IM FIN 2325 0 # = 1 1 2.5 2405
4 Agopov, Mikael IM FIN 2406 0 = # = 1 2 2336
5 Aalto, Patrik FM FIN 2310 0 0 # 1 1 2 2346
6 Luukkonen, Tommi FM FIN 2242 0 = # = 1 2 2333
7 Wartiovaara, Oliver FM FIN 2283 0 0 # 1 1 2 2266
8 Ronka, Erik FM FIN 2284 = = 0 0 # 1 2189
9 Norri, Joose IM FIN 2228 0 = 0 # = 1 2069
10 Maki-Uuro, Miikka IM FIN 2205 0 0 0 = # 0.5 1948

9) Tashkent GM/IM 2026

The Tashkent GM/IM took place 28th March to 2nd April 2026. In the GM event Asrorjon Omonov edged out Ortik Nigmatov on tie-break after both score 6/9. In the IM tournament Abdumajid Botiraliev won with 6½/9.

Tashkent GM 2026 Tashkent UZB Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Omonov, AsrorjonIMUZB23536023,753
23Nigmatov, OrtikGMUZB24666021,755
32Bernadskiy, VitaliyGMUKR25145.5023.52
49Nikitenko, MihailGMBLR24875.50223
510Kong, XiangruiIMCHN25185118,254
67Matyakubov, MirazizCMUZB22575219,753
71Utegaliyev, AzamatKAZ24193.5113.52
85Zhu, HengyiCHN24103.5214,251
96Bozorov, JavohirFMUZB22612.509.51
108Vantika, AgrawalIMIND23751.505,750
10 players
Tashkent GM 2026 Tashkent UZB Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026. Category: 7. Ave: (2406)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Omonov, Asrorjon IM UZB 2353 # = = = = 1 = = 1 1 6 2537
2 Bernadskiy, Vitaliy GM UKR 2514 = # = = 1 = = = 1 = 5.5 2474
3 Matyakubov, Miraziz CM UZB 2257 = = # 0 1 0 = 1 = 1 5 2466
4 Kong, Xiangrui IM CHN 2518 = = 1 # 0 0 1 1 1 5 2487
5 Nigmatov, Ortik GM UZB 2466 = 0 0 1 # = 1 1 1 5 2493
6 Nikitenko, Mihail GM BLR 2487 0 = 1 1 = # = = = 4.5 2443
7 Zhu, Hengyi CHN 2410 = = = = # 0 1 = 3.5 2381
8 Utegaliyev, Azamat KAZ 2419 = = 0 0 0 = 1 # 0 1 3.5 2325
9 Bozorov, Javohir FM UZB 2261 0 0 = 0 0 = 0 1 # = 2.5 2256
10 Vantika, Agrawal IM IND 2375 0 = 0 0 0 = 0 = # 1.5 2149
Tashkent IM 2026 Tashkent UZB Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
19Botiraliev, AbdumajidFMUZB21226.5024,754
25Abdilkhair, AbilmansurIMKAZ23735.50244
34Khoroshev, NikitaIMKGZ23455.50213
41Shubhi, GuptaWFMIND227651213
56Fayzullaev, AkmalIMUZB23125221,752
68Obidjonov, OriyatCMUZB20924.5018,252
72Abdukhakimov, AkbaraliFMUZB23134013.53
87Tillyaev, UlugbekIMUZB22273.5014,250
93Shen, FuyanCHN23293.5012,252
1010Volchkova, AlenaWFMFID2138104,250
10 players
Tashkent IM 2026 Tashkent UZB Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2253)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Botiraliev, Abdumajid FM UZB 2122 # = = = = = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2433
2 Abdilkhair, Abilmansur IM KAZ 2373 = # = 0 = 1 1 1 1 5.5 2393
3 Khoroshev, Nikita IM KGZ 2345 = = # = 0 = 1 = 1 1 5.5 2322
4 Fayzullaev, Akmal IM UZB 2312 = 1 = # 0 = 1 = = = 5 2289
5 Shubhi Gupta WFM IND 2276 = = 1 1 # 0 0 = = 1 5 2293
6 Obidjonov, Oriyat CM UZB 2092 = 0 = = 1 # = = 0 1 4.5 2271
7 Abdukhakimov, Akbarali FM UZB 2313 0 0 0 0 1 = # = 1 1 4 2203
8 Tillyaev, Ulugbek IM UZB 2227 0 0 = = = = = # = = 3.5 2176
9 Shen, Fuyan CHN 2329 0 0 0 = = 1 0 = # 1 3.5 2164
10 Volchkova, Alena WFM FID 2138 0 0 = 0 0 0 = 0 # 1 1930

10) ch-DEN 2026

The Danish Championship took place 28th March to 5th April 2026. Bjorn Moller Ochsner beat Filip Boe Olsen 1.5-0.5 in a rapid tie-break after they tied in the round robin with 6/9.

ch-DEN 2026 Svendborg DEN Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiRtgPtsPerf
1Filip Boe OlsenIM245662525
1Bjorn Moller OchsnerGM246162523
3Viktor Haarmark NielsenIM23892496
3Boris ChatalbashevGM25342480
5Sune Berg HansenGM249852439
6Vitus Bondo MedhusFM24392416
7Nikolaj BorgeIM236742377
8Casper Yukun LiuFM23342333
9Kim PilgaardIM235532297
10Jens Albert RamsdalFM232922201
10 players
ch-DEN 2026 Svendborg DEN Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026. Category: 7. Ave: (2416)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Ochsner, Bjorn Moller GM DEN 2461 # 1 = = 1 1 0 0 1 1 6 2536
2 Olsen, Filip Boe IM DEN 2456 0 # 0 1 = 1 1 1 = 1 6 2537
3 Nielsen, Viktor Haarmark IM DEN 2389 = 1 # 1 0 = = 0 1 1 5.5 2499
4 Chatalbashev, Boris GM DEN 2534 = 0 0 # = 1 = 1 1 1 5.5 2483
5 Hansen, Sune Berg GM DEN 2498 0 = 1 = # 0 1 = = 1 5 2450
6 Medhus, Vitus Bondo FM DEN 2439 0 0 = 0 1 # 1 1 = = 4.5 2414
7 Borge, Nikolaj IM DEN 2367 1 0 = = 0 0 # 1 0 1 4 2379
8 Liu, Casper FM DEN 2334 1 0 1 0 = 0 0 # 1 0 3.5 2345
9 Pilgaard, Kim IM DEN 2355 0 = 0 0 = = 1 0 # = 3 2298
10 Ramsdal, Jens Albert FM DEN 2329 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 1 = # 2 2206
ch-DEN TB 2026 Svendborg DEN Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 2 Standings:
RkName12Pts
1Ochsner, Bjorn Moller1=1.5
2Olsen, Filip Boe0=0.5
2 players

11) Reykjavik Open 2026

The Reykjavik Open took place 25th to 31st March 2026. M. Amin Tabatabaei dominated winning with 8/9 after starting with a perfect 7/7.

Reykjavik Open 2026 Reykjavik ISL Wed 25th Mar 2026 - Tue 31st Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11M. Amin TabatabaeiGMIRI27008951.5484.5
27Jianchao ZhouGMUSA25847.5950475.5
34Vasyl IvanchukGMUKR26247951473
412Mads AndersenGMDEN25627949.5454
514Vahap SanalGMTUR25517949452
617Matthieu CornetteGMFRA25357948.5457
713Tong(Qd) XiaoGMCHN25557948.5448
824Abhijeet GuptaGMIND25067946.5448.5
942Irakli AkhvledianiIMGEO24297944.5423.5
102Bogdan-Daniel DeacGMROU26556.5950.5460.5
1130Filip MagoldIMROU24846.5950.5448.5
125Maxime LagardeGMFRA26186.5950.5445
1326Timothe RazafindratsimaIMFRA25046.5950460.5
1435Christophe SochackiGMFRA24596.5949452.5
1521Matthew J WadsworthGMENG25226.5949452
1615Bryce TiglonGMUSA25506.5948428.5
1732Nino BatsiashviliGMGEO24726.5947.5442.5
1838Noe TutisaniIMGEO24546.5947.5415
1927Praveen BalakrishnanGMUSA24966.5947439
2016Emre CanGMTUR25416.5946438
2139Simon K WilliamsGMENG24436.5946435
2263S Ajay KrishnaIMIND23546.5946433
2323Vignir Vatnar StefanssonGMISL25116.5945.5446.5
2459Ethan GuoFMUSA23646.5945.5424
2570Liya KurmangaliyevaWGMKAZ23196.5944.5427
2618Sebastien MazeGMFRA25306.5944.5425
27128Jain KrishayIND20976.5942.5415.5
286Marcandria MaurizziGMFRA26146951.5456.5
2937Mahadevan SivaIMIND24546949.5432.5
3049Mai NarvaIMEST24136949450
3125David BrodskyGMUSA25056949445
3231Stavroula TsolakidouIMGRE24796949439
3348Sergey SklokinFMARM24146948.5441.5
349Elham AmarGMNOR25816948.5437
358Mustafa YilmazGMTUR25826948435
3652Sohan BelkaidFMFRA23796947434
3719Alisher SuleymenovGMKAZ25236946.5442
3810Max WarmerdamGMNED25756946.5441
3946Gudmundur KjartanssonGMISL24166946.5434.5
4080Christian-Arrydan TamasFMROU22876946.5432.5
422 players

12) Fagernes Chess International 2026

The Fagernes Chess International took place 29th March to 5th April 2026. Jens Evang Ingebretsen won with 7/9.

Fagernes GM Open 2026 Fagernes NOR Sun 29th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameRtgPts
1IM Jens Evang Ingebretsen24157
2GM Diptayan Ghosh25716.5
3IM Tarun Kanyamarala23996.5
4GM Normunds Miezis23996.5
5FM Ritvik Krishnan23636.5
6IM Semen Mitusov24756
7IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen24906
8IM Savitha Shri Baskar23516
9FM Nicolai Maxime Østensen23896
10GM Allan Stig Rasmussen24915.5
11IM Nikoloz Petriashvili25185.5
12GM Aksel Bu Kvaløy25025.5
13FM Martin Holten Fiskaaen23405.5
14FM Rishi Vijayakumar23215.5
15FM Evsuld Myagmarsuren22665.5
16FM Andrew Jing23425.5
17FM Eivind Grunt Kreken23515.5
18FM Bagwe Gaurang23085
19CM Swaham Pradip Das21935
20FM Supratit Banerjee23175
21GM Kjetil Aleksander Lie24785
22IM Saad Abobaker Elmi24095
23Aksel Elias Gjersvik19485
24GM Abdimalik Abdisalimov25694.5
25CM Giga Goderdzishvili22614.5
26Ask Amundsen21604.5
27GM Stellan Brynell23634.5
28FM Ward Al-Tarboush22364.5
29Pantham Kaewpitakkun21164.5
30Samarth Rajesh Ragavan21114.5
31CM Andreas Skotheim22454.5
32Bekhruz Umarov22074.5
33WGM Fiona Sieber22304
34FM Charvi A22074
35Ariv Debmisra19744
36FM Martin Øksendal22644
37WGM Nilufar Yakubbaeva21954
38FM Indy Southcott-Moyers22304
39Felix Wiger-Nordås20994
40Shaurya Chaudhary20274
58 players

13) 52nd La Roda Open 2026

The 52nd La Roda Open took place 31st March to 5th April 2026. Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera edged out Zeyu Xiang on tie-break after both scored 7½/9

52nd La Roda Open 2026 La Roda ESP Tue 31st Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg+PtsTB1TB2TB3
1Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos DanielGMCUB257967.551.056.041.0
2Xiang, ZeyuIMCHN244967.551.055.540.0
3Sjugirov, SananGMHUN259957.053.058.538.0
4Li, DiGMCHN255867.051.556.039.5
5Iniyan, PaGMIND259057.049.554.535.5
6Popovic, DusanGMSRB245257.048.052.037.5
7Ilinca, Felix-AntonioIMROU245167.048.051.537.0
8Sharifov, MekhriddinFMTJK225967.047.550.536.0
9Popovic, Milan SFMSRB231067.046.049.034.5
10Valmana Canto, JaimeIMESP236567.045.549.036.0
11Zhao, YuanheIMCHN246656.551.555.036.0
12Vetoshko, VolodymyrGMUKR251656.550.555.037.0
13Almeida Quintana, OmarGMCUB246556.548.052.035.5
14Ilkhomi, JaloliddinIMTJK235746.547.552.035.5
15Sason, NoamCMISR222366.547.551.034.5
16Candela Perez, JoseIMESP229056.546.050.532.5
17Adharsh KFMIND233066.546.050.032.5
18Buendia Pinar, AlvaroFMESP230346.545.552.030.0
19Calvo Gonzalez, Jose FelixCMESP228166.545.549.533.0
20Vega Gutierrez, SabrinaIMESP237156.544.548.534.0
21Gomez Ledo, Roberto CarlosIMCUB236766.543.548.034.0
22Martin Cabeza, NicolasESP217356.536.538.529.0
23Moreno Tejera, EmilioIMESP240166.047.552.035.0
24Sanchez Alvarez, Roberto CarlosIMPAN234746.047.051.033.5
25Perez Marimon, Jorge De JesusFMCUB239256.047.051.033.0
26Fernandez Guillen, Ernesto J.IMCUB246066.045.549.031.0
27Suarez Alvarez, MiguelESP213356.045.049.529.5
28Bermejo Martinez, JorgeESP213956.044.548.530.5
29Escartin Lacasa, JoseFMESP230366.044.048.032.0
30Bressac, StephaneIMFRA227966.044.048.032.0
31Kabilov, AminFMTJK223166.043.046.530.0
32Mellado Sais, CarlesESP197146.043.045.527.5
33Campos Saez, SergioCMESP220546.042.546.532.0
34Perez Gonzalez, Jose ManuelFMESP220146.041.547.528.0
35Koridze, LileWFMGEO209256.038.541.529.0
36Solodovnichenko, YuriGMUKR251855.549.554.533.5
37Martinez Ramirez, LennisIMCUB240455.549.053.534.0
38Sierra Vallina, LionelFMESP240545.548.552.534.0
39Leiva, GianmarcoIMPER233655.547.051.534.0
40Perez Candelario, ManuelGMESP256645.547.051.031.0
212 players

14) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress 2026

The 6th 4NCL Easter Congress took place 1st to 6th April 2026. Ieysaa Bin-Suhayl won the open with 6/7. Marcus R Harvey edged out Szymon Gumularz on tie-break in the GM event after both scored 7/9. Vojtech Plat won the IM event with 7/9.

4NCL Easter Congress 2025 Daventry ENG Wed 1st Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPts
14Bin-Suhayl, IeysaaITA23296
27Larchikov, MaksymUKR22715.5
31Hebden, Mark LGMENG24465
48Sowray, Peter JFMENG22675
59Cont, AryaENG22565
625Kudaibergen, NurlykhanKAZ21345
73Norris, ZackAIMENG23534.5
810Kolani, ArjunENG22554.5
912Rida, RuqayyahWFMENG22374.5
1013Lawton, Geoff WIMENG22364.5
1115Brewer, Callum DNMENG22114.5
122Davies, Nigel RGMENG23574
135Verbytski, OlegENG23144
146Dignam, Matthew PCMIRL22854
1511Raju, Sooraj MenothuparambilAIMIND22394
1616Gomez, DanielENG22114
1719Nasiri, FahimENG22014
1821Burrows, Martin PENG21844
1914Potter, John MENG22163.5
2023Borissow, MagnusENG21663.5
2127Baer, Bruce LENG21223.5
2228Kilambi, Venkata Ananth AkshayENG21133.5
2329Cheng, LouisSCO21023.5
2430Kennedy, AdenENG20773.5
2533Sommerbauer-Cornell, BenENG20623.5
2635Ter Gevorkian, EdouardosGRE20493.5
2747Hornsby, AlbertENG17963.5
2817Walker, Martin GFMENG22083
2918Larkin, BenjaminENG22063
3022Sasikumar, SrivathsanENG21673
3124Roberts, Paul ECMSCO21403
3231Vaddhireddy, SaiENG20713
3332Kuhendiran, TharshanENG20673
3436Cook, PhilENG20463
3538Sahoo, ShivamENG20243
3640Ding, YiwenENG19983
3741Sharma, DeveshSCO19703
3842Akeya-Price, Robert AENG19383
3920Okhai, ShabirENG22002.5
4026Wong, Chun HeiHKG21342.5
49 players
4NCL Easter GM 2025 Daventry ENG Wed 1st Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1
18Harvey, Marcus RIMENG244672645
26Gumularz, SzymonGMPOL259072629
33Wang, Hao (ZJ)IMCHN24145.52509
41Urkedal, Frode Olav OlsenGMNOR25735.52491
59Roberson, Peter TIMENG243152470
67Jackson, James PIMENG237542390
74Willow, Jonah BIMENG245242382
810Gasanov, EldarGMUKR24573.52344
92Rudd, JackIMENG22482.52281
105Shearsby, JudeFMENG228912092
10 players
4NCL Easter IM 2025 Daventry ENG Wed 1st Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1
16Plat, VojtechGMSVK247772486
24Badacsonyi, StanleyFMENG228862412
310Vaidyanathan, AdithyaFMENG231062410
45Zwardon, VojtechIMCZE243862396
59Turner, Max NCMENG22784.52288
61Golubka, PetroGMCAN23484.52281
72Deepak Ambattu, RithvikCMSCO21533.52222
83Dupuis, Denis KENG211632181
98Khoury, TheoFMENG22632.52124
107Brahme, Avadhoot LokeshIND220222077
10 players

15) Atlantic City Open 2026

The Atlantic City Open took place 2nd to 6th April 2026. Jianchao Zhou edged out Bharath H Subramaniyam on tie-break after both scored 7½/9.

Atlantic City Open 2026 Atlantic City USA Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3Prize
1Zhou, JianchaoGMUSA25777.5445337.53750
2Subramaniyam, Bharath HGMIND25897.5435037.53750
3Bharathakoti, HarshaGMIND25126.54554351233.33
4Kevlishvili, RobbyGMNED25186.543.55335.51233.33
5Bartell, ThomasIMUSA23356.5374332.51233.33
6Daza, Emilio CordovaGMPER24956425135.5185.71
7Girsh, DanielUSA230564149.532185.71
8Sethuraman, SandeepIMUSA24186414632.5185.71
9Das, AditeyaFMUSA2233640.548.531.5600
10Samant, Aditya SachinGMIND2528640.54732185.71
11Atwell, RoseFMUSA23906404731.5185.71
12Lin, Bryan EnmingFMUSA2370639.547.532185.71
13Poliannikov, DanilaFMUSA2314639.546.531185.71
14Khanbutaev, ArtemiiUSA213563845.531.5600
15Gaw, ChloeWIMUSA218563844.528600
16Yue, TariqCMUSA2273637.54429.5600
17Cherukuri, NiteshFMUSA2239634.541.527.5600
18Luger, SamUSA22115.53843.528.5
19Sethuraman, RoshanUSA22655.5374531
20Xin, StellaCMUSA20115.5374424.5
21Zhao, KevinCMUSA23145.536.544.529
22Radhakrishnan, SharathCMUSA21305.53542.527
23Fishbein, MitchUSA21935.5354128.5
24Sivakumar, ShaashwathFMUSA22295.53340.525
25Mcconnell, Griffin ThomasUSA20575.5323823.5
26Nandhakumar, VaseegaranFMUSA20875415028.5
27Goodrich, ElliottUSA1982538.548.529.5
28Zhu, LinxiFMUSA2320538.546.530
29Kalpaka, Vaibhav RobinjithFMIND21725384529
30Shabalov, AlexanderGMUSA24335374129.5
31Miyasaka, Marcus MingFMUSA22635374032
32George, KevinIMEGY23715364427
33Sukhiashvili, AlexanderCMUSA2106535.543.524.5
34Zhurbinsky, DavidCMUSA2119535.540.525
35Ling, ChenxuanCMUSA213753542.524.5
36Petenyi, TamasIMSVK2239534.54324.5
37Mcconnell, Sullivan MacUSA2218534.542.527
38Farberov, MaximUSA2092534.537.526.5
39Tikhomirov, MatthewUSA2016534.534.523
40Groff, JordanUSA21295333926.5
106 players

16) LXXI Mexican Open 2026

The LXXI Mexican Open took place 31st March to 5th April 2026. Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara edged out Jorge Cori on tie-break after both scored 7½/9.

LXXI Mexican Open 2026 Queretaro MEX Tue 31st Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Martinez Alcantara, Jose EduardoGMMEX26567.505342,75
22Cori, JorgeGMPER26057.505142
311Miranda, Mesa ElierGMCUB24456.505337.5
44Galaviz Medina, Sion RadamantysGMMEX25146.505236,75
58Berdayes Ason, Dylan IsidroGMCUB24626.5049.535,25
615Perez Rodriguez, Cesar AlejandroFMCUB23956.504731,75
726Campos Jimenez, Augusto CesarIMCUB22836.5046.532,75
819Valdes Romero, LeonardoIMCRC23256.5043.530,25
96Gonzalez Zamora, Juan CarlosGMMEX24666053.533,75
1018Jimenez Garcia, EmmanuelIMCRC2332605333,25
119Martinez Duany, Lelys StanleyGMCUB24606051.532.5
1217Hidalgo Diaz, DanielIMCUB2362605030.5
1334Varela Velazquez, Carlos FranciscoFMMEX22106049.531.5
145Espinosa Veloz, ErmesGMCUB2479604929,75
1512Sandoval Mercado, CarlosIMMEX2426604830
1631Garcia De Dios, Jose AntonioCMMEX2257604829,75
1722Torres Rosas, Luis CarlosIMMEX2302604828,75
1830Benitez Lozano, JavierFMMEX22676047.530
1928Zacarias Rodriguez, SantiagoFMMEX22766047.529,25
2016Diaz Rosas, Julio CesarFMMEX2370604627.5
2132Florez Salazar, Luis AngelFMCOL2244604627.5
2223Montes Orozco, Miguel AngelFMMEX22986044.526.5
2335Kramar, DavidHUN2200603924,75
243Quesada Perez, Luis ErnestoGMMEX25515.505330.5
2513Hernandez Guerrero, GilbertoGMMEX24075.5050.528.5
2620Battey, AlexanderIMUSA23225.5045.526.5
2733Morales Garcia, Sergio JoshafattFMMEX22285.5043.523
2821Avila Rodriguez, Joshua AdrianFMMEX23075.5041.523,75
2941Gonzalez Arroyo, LeninFMMEX21245.5039.521,75
3025Gonzalez Zharikov, AndreyFMMEX22875.5037.520.5
3150Mendoza Gandara, Jose DavidMEX20035.503721,75
3240Diaz Guerrero, Jesus DanielCMMEX21355048.524,25
3329Otero Acosta, DiasmanyIMCUB2269504623
3444Macias Martinez, Gilberto XalloMEX2100504622.5
3548Cortes Rodriguez, Marco Octavio JohnatanNMMEX2007504421,25
3637Tovar Ochoa, Cristopher IanCMMEX21795043.520,75
3749Magana Morales, RobertoNMMEX20075042.522,25
3843Lozano Garay, David ReyNMMEX2101504221,75
3965Vega Lezama, Maximo FernandoMEX1931504221
4057Lopez Garcia, Miguel AngelNMMEX19855041.520.5
112 players

17) O2C Doeberl Cup 2026

The O2C Doeberl Cup took place 2nd to 6th April 2026. Guha Mitrabha won with 7½/9 half a point clear of Alexis Vargas Arteaga.

O2C Doeberl Cup 2026 Canberra AUS Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Mitrabha, GuhaIND25057.540.55142.5
211Vargas Arteaga, AlexisCOL2323737.546.532.5
36Rios Gomez, Cristhian CamiloCOL23856.53849.535
413Cannon, DavidAUS22966.53848.532
57Winkelman, AlbertAUS23726.536.547.532
68Ikeda, JuntaAUS23566374829
73Mirzoev, AzerAZE2438635.545.527,75
823Nguyen, Thi Mai HungVIE21836354428
919Zhu, Harvey (Hanchen)AUS2212629.537.526
101Kuybokarov, TemurAUS25485.542.554.530,75
1110Stopa, JacekPOL23425.536.54826
129Antonio, Rogelio JrPHI23555.5364626
1345Huang, YuanAUS20365.53545.527
1417Chakrabarty, ReyaanshAUS22715.5354424,25
1529Hu, YifeiAUS21345.528.53622
1638Lane, RyanAUS209753849.525,25
1724Xia, JustinAUS2164534.543.521,75
1818Testolin, RyderAUS22185344521
1916Thing, BibekNEP22755344321.5
2012Soo, Kai JieAUS22975344319.5
2115Le, Tri KienVIE2280531.542.521
2253Salasan, HaranAUS2008529.539.521,25
2322Stojic, DusanAUS218452940.520,75
2420Lane, Gary WAUS22004.5364621
2526Annapureddy, Rheyansh ReddyAUS21464.533.54317,75
2631Rusakov, JeanAUS21294.53242.519,75
2758Kelly, AdamAUS19664.530.539.518,75
2859Cheng, Chao XinAUS19314.53038.518,25
295Xie, FelixNZL24074.529.54018,75
3028Richards, Heather SAUS21404.529.53815
3141Li, HuiMAC20704.528.53917,75
3230Tang, TerrenceAUS21334.528.53815.5
3337Lo, WillisAUS21044.5283916.5
3421Gao, ArthurAUS21904.52735.515.5
3514Kurniawan, StephanusAUS22854.525.53414,75
3657Ni, LucasAUS19834.52532.512.5
3756O'Carroll, JeremyAUS198943544.518.5
3825Dragicevic, DomagojAUS2162433.54419,75
394Radovanovic, MihajloSRB24374334418.5
4027Datar, TejasAUS21444314014.5
4150Fan, ChloeAUS2012430.539.517
4240Kethro, MichaelAUS208243038.516.5
4332Chan, KrisAUS2128429.538.515,25
4436Dai, ChengAUS21133.533.543.514
4552Xing, ZeruiAUS20113.5303913.5
4639Prasad, LalitAUS20923.5293813
4734Ilic, NicholasAUS21243.52735.511,25
4851Zhao, LucasAUS20123.5273311.5
4948Cronin, HenryAUS20153.52634.512,25
5046Wang, DanielAUS20293.52633.510.5
60 players

18) Pardinyes Setmana Santa GM/IM 2026

The Pardinyes Setmana Santa GM/IM took plscer 30th March to 3rd April 2026. Phileas Mathieu won the GM with 6/9. Felipe Vergara Jofre edged out Israel Campos Olaya on tie-break after both scored 5½/9 in the IM event.

Pardinyes Setmana GM 2026 Lleida ESP Mon 30th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Mathieu, PhileasIMFRA23696052
27Sosa, TomasGMARG25325.50.543
38Sabria Batlle, PolFMESP22985.50.542.5
43Masague Artero, GuerauFMESP240050.533
5Coro, LucasIMARG240150.533
64Cesar Maestre, BernardoIMESP23814.5031.5
710Movsziszian, KarenGMARM23914112
82Noboa Silva, KevinIMECU24064033.5
99Esplugas Esteve, VicencFMESP22853011
106Oratovsky, MichaelGMISR23702.5001
10 players
Pardinyes Setmana GM 2026 Lleida ESP Mon 30th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2383)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Mathieu, Phileas IM FRA 2369 # 0 0 = 1 = 1 1 1 1 6 2510
2 Sosa, Tomas GM ARG 2532 1 # = 1 = 0 0 = 1 1 5.5 2447
3 Sabria Batlle, Pol FM ESP 2298 1 = # 0 0 1 = 1 1 = 5.5 2473
4 Masague Artero, Guerau FM ESP 2400 = 0 1 # = 1 0 = = 1 5 2424
5 Coro, Lucas IM ARG 2401 0 = 1 = # 1 0 = = 1 5 2424
6 Cesar Maestre, Bernardo IM ESP 2381 = 1 0 0 0 # 1 = 1 = 4.5 2384
7 Noboa Silva, Kevin IM ECU 2406 0 1 = 1 1 0 # 0 0 = 4 2338
8 Movsziszian, Karen GM ARM 2391 0 = 0 = = = 1 # = = 4 2339
9 Esplugas Esteve, Vicenc FM ESP 2285 0 0 0 = = 0 1 = # = 3 2269
10 Oratovsky, Michael GM ISR 2370 0 0 = 0 0 = = = = # 2.5 2219
Pardinyes Setmana IM 2026 Lleida ESP Mon 30th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Vergara Jofre, FelipeFMCHI21975.5143.5
210Campos Olaya, IsraelMCESP22315.5042.5
35Cruz, JonathanIMPER233052.523
47Cruz, FilemonIMPER226352.513.5
59Mompel Ferruz, XavierFMGEQ23465232.5
68Breuil, TristanFMFRA232851.533.5
73Alcala Gonzalez, CesarFMESP230351.522.5
82Lever, ErwanMCFRA22213.5021.5
91Baches Garcia, GuillermoIMESP23053002.5
106Martinez Lopez, Ivan 1978FMESP22222.5012
10 players
Pardinyes Setmana IM 2026 Lleida ESP Mon 30th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026. Category: 2. Ave: (2278)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Vergara Jofre, Felipe FM CHI 2190 # 1 0 = 1 = = 1 1 0 5.5 2367
2 Campos Olaya, Israel ESP 2248 0 # 0 = = = 1 1 1 1 5.5 2361
3 Breuil, Tristan FM FRA 2324 1 1 # 0 0 = 1 = = = 5 2316
4 Cruz, Filemon IM PER 2269 = = 1 # = = = = = = 5 2322
5 Cruz, Jonathan IM PER 2328 0 = 1 = # = = = = 1 5 2315
6 Alcala Gonzalez, Cesar FM ESP 2310 = = = = = # 0 1 = 1 5 2317
7 Mompel Ferruz, Xavier FM GEQ 2355 = 0 0 = = 1 # 1 = 1 5 2312
8 Lever, Erwan FRA 2222 0 0 = = = 0 0 # 1 1 3.5 2204
9 Baches Garcia, Guillermo IM ESP 2305 0 0 = = = = = 0 # = 3 2150
10 Martinez Lopez, Ivan 1978 FM ESP 2226 1 0 = = 0 0 0 0 = # 2.5 2117

19) RUDAR 51 IM 2026

The RUDAR 51 IM event took place 29th March to 5th April 2026. Alexander Khlebovich won with 6½/9 half a point clear of Dragan Kosic.

RUDAR 51 IM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Sun 29th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Khlebovich, AlexanderIMRUS24236.525.53.5 ...6,6
29Kosic, DraganGMMNE2342624,754 ...6,2
33Postnikov, ArtemFMRUS22525.521,753.5 ...5,4
46Ilincic, ZlatkoGMSRB2217522.53.5 ...5,2
52Damljanovic, BrankoGMSRB23615212.5 ...5
67Lvov, NikitaRUS2114518,752.5 ...5
78Swarna, NihalFMIND2234413,751.5 ...4
810Fisher, TimofeyFID20823.514,252.5 ...3,2
94Li, XueyiWGMCHN2202314,252 ...3
101Pogorelskikh, SergeyFMSRB21651.55.50.5 ...1,4
10 players
RUDAR 51 IM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Sun 29th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2239)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Khlebovich, Alexander IM RUS 2423 # = 1 = 0 = 1 1 1 1 6.5 2385
2 Kosic, Dragan GM MNE 2342 = # = = = 1 1 = = 1 6 2353
3 Postnikov, Artem FM RUS 2252 0 = # = 1 = 1 = = 1 5.5 2318
4 Ilincic, Zlatko GM SRB 2217 = = = # 1 = = = = = 5 2285
5 Damljanovic, Branko GM SRB 2361 1 = 0 0 # 1 0 1 = 1 5 2269
6 Lvov, Nikita RUS 2114 = 0 = = 0 # 1 = 1 1 5 2296
7 Swarna Nihal FM IND 2234 0 0 0 = 1 0 # = 1 1 4 2197
8 Fisher, Timofey CM FID 2082 0 = = = 0 = = # 0 1 3.5 2177
9 Li, Xueyi WGM CHN 2202 0 = = = = 0 0 1 # 0 3 2118
10 Pogorelskikh, Sergey FM SRB 2165 0 0 0 = 0 0 0 0 1 # 1.5 1974

20) V Magistral Villa de Zahara 2026

The V Magistral Villa de Zahara took place 1st to 5th April 2026. Andrei Maksimenko won with 6.0/9.

V Magistral Villa de Zaha Zahara de la Sierra ESP Wed 1st Apr 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg+PtsTB1TB2TB3
1Maksimenko, AndreiGMUKR241736.00.025.04.0
2Kataria, ArunFMIND232245.51.024.83.5
3Perez Garcia, AlejandroIMESP237235.50.022.83.5
4Martinez Reyes, Pedro RamonIMVEN238125.01.023.34.0
5Cabezas Solano, David AlejandroFMCRC226735.00.019.52.5
6Ternault, MathieuFMFRA227734.51.017.32.0
7Carrascoso Morales, AbelFMESP229634.50.016.81.5
8Requejo Cotrina, Oswaldo ValentinFMPER223824.00.016.82.5
9De Seroux, CamilleWIMSUI211903.00.013.52.0
10Santos Izquierdo, Francisco JavierFMESP212812.00.09.51.5
10 players

21) ch-LTU 2026

The Lithuanian Championships took place 28th March to 2nd April 2026. Titas Stremavicius edged out Pijus Stremavicius on tie-break after both scored 8/9.

ch-LTU 2026 Klaipeda LTU Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Stremavicius, TitasLTU2547847.552.545,25
24Stremavicius, PijusLTU2339847.55244,75
32Pidluznij, GlebLTU23996.54852.534.5
46Nainys, ZanasLTU22866.545.55035
511Kalvaitis, SigitasLTU2177642.54627,75
616Dijokas, JokubasLTU20226414427.5
73Morkunas, GustasLTU23425.551.556.531.5
89Bazilius, AugustinasLTU22175.548.55227
95Salna, AleksandrasLTU23175.546.55126,75
1019Kavalnis, RytisLTU19305.54650.528.5
1112Greicius, PijusLTU21755.541.545.525,75
1217Zvirblis, AndriusLTU20195.5414526
1330Navickas, TadasLTU17815.5374022,25
1414Zaksaite, SalomejaLTU211054447.522,25
157Indriunas, MatasLTU22575434621,75
1610Juknis, PauliusLTU21935414523
1727Kuslikis, DominykasLTU18045414421,25
1831Burdin, OlegLTU1778540.544.521
1926Vaitiekunas, MotiejusLTU180954041.518.5
2033Pidluznij, MatvejLTU1743537.540.519.5
218Asauskas, HenrikasLTU2240532.537.516.5
2215Ser, DanielLTU20814.542.545.519
2324Jacunskas, MariusLTU18364.539.541.518,75
2413Jocys, DaliusLTU21174.5394218
2518Dienine, DaivaLTU19894.53841.519,25
2622Gutauskas, RojusLTU18584.53841.518,75
2746Prelgauskas, DovydasLTU14564.537.54118,75
2828Cepauskas, VejasLTU17954.537.540.518,75
2932Konovalovas, PauliusLTU17684.533.536.516,25
3021Norkunas, DomasLTU19034.53337.515
3148Tomkus, AugustasLTU14434.5333515,75
3236Latvenas, LukasLTU165943637.513.5
3339Kuprys, DominikLTU1561433.53510.5
3437Barbsys, SkirmantasLTU1641432.534.512
3544Zutautas, MantasLTU1509432.53410
3641Peciura, AronasLTU154243132.510.5
3723Mikolavicius, JuliusLTU18443.53940.512,75
3820Spevak, DovydasLTU19183.536.54013,75
3935Kraucenka, JustasLTU16713.5343612.5
4040Potapkin, MaksimLTU15493.5333510,25
53 players

22) ch-URU 2026

The Uruguayan Championship took place 28th March to 3rd April 2026. Luis Ernesto Rodi won with 6½/9.

95th ch-URU 2026 Montevideo URU Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Rodi, Luis ErnestoURU22326.503.525.5
29Elena, EduardoURU2037613.523,25
33Roselli Mailhe, BernardoURU232862322,25
45Carbone, DiegoURU22555.512.521
54Coppola, ClaudioURU22245.522.519
67Dominguez, FacundoURU214550217,25
72Guerrero, AlvaroURU21454.50424.5
810Curi, GabrielURU20723018,25
98Saralegui, MarioURU20502015.5
106Cayetano, JuanURU20261014.5
10 players
95th ch-URU 2026 Montevideo URU Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2151)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Rodi, Luis Ernesto IM URU 2232 # 1 = 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 6.5 2308
2 Elena, Eduardo URU 2037 0 # 1 = = 1 = = 1 1 6 2289
3 Roselli Mailhe, Bernardo IM URU 2328 = 0 # 1 = = = 1 1 1 6 2257
4 Carbone, Diego FM URU 2255 1 = 0 # 1 0 0 1 1 1 5.5 2220
5 Coppola, Claudio IM URU 2224 0 = = 0 # = 1 1 1 1 5.5 2223
6 Dominguez, Facundo URU 2145 0 0 = 1 = # 0 1 1 1 5 2195
7 Guerrero, Alvaro URU 2145 1 = = 1 0 1 # = 0 0 4.5 2152
8 Curi, Gabriel FM URU 2072 0 = 0 0 0 0 = # 1 1 3 2035
9 Saralegui, Mario URU 2050 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 # 1 2 1943
10 Cayetano, Juan URU 2026 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 # 1 1814
ch-URU Women 2026 Montevideo URU Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Fabra, NahiaraURU1812603.519
28Silva, AgustinaURU18604.501.512
31Altesor, CaterinaURU1714401.511
45Silva Rosas, NataliaURU18723.512.512,25
56Polito, EvangelinaURU17743.52111
62Suarez, LuciaURU15692.510.56
77De Leon, DaianaURU17332.521.58
83Machado, SheylaURU18361.501.55,25
8 players
ch-URU Women 2026 Montevideo URU Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Fri 3rd Apr 2026. Category: None. Ave: (1771)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts TPR
1 Fabra, Nahiara URU 1812 # 1 1 1 = = 1 1 6 2074
2 Silva, Agustina URU 1860 0 # = = = 1 1 1 4.5 1861
3 Altesor, Caterina URU 1714 0 = # 0 1 1 = 1 4 1829
4 Silva Rosas, Natalia WCM URU 1872 0 = 1 # 1 0 1 0 3.5 1757
5 Polito, Evangelina URU 1774 = = 0 0 # 1 1 = 3.5 1771
6 De Leon, Daiana WCM URU 1733 = 0 0 1 0 # 0 1 2.5 1675
7 Suarez, Lucia URU 1569 0 0 = 0 0 1 # 1 2.5 1698
8 Machado, Sheyla URU 1836 0 0 0 1 = 0 0 # 1.5 1532

23) 10th Semana Santa Open 2026

The 10th Semana Santa Open took place 1st to 6th April 2026. Igor Kovalenko edged out Abhimanyu Mishra and Vasyl Ivanchuk on tie-break after all scored 7½/9.

10th Semana Santa Open San Vicente ESP Wed 1st Apr 2026 - Mon 6th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Kovalenko, IgorGMUKR26857.5051.59
22Mishra, AbhimanyuGMUSA26237.50519
33Ivanchuk, VasylGMUKR26217.50469
436Bogdanov, ArtyomFMKAZ242770529
514Putnam, LiamIMUSA249270519
611Kozak, AdamGMHUN253070509
74Fedorchuk, Sergey A.GMUKR258570499
816Gloeckler, ChristianIMGER248770499
962Baasansuren, ErdeneFMMGL23897048.59
1010Piorun, KacperGMPOL25367048.59
1129Petrovskiy, VadymIMGER24497048.59
12189Apaar, SaxenaFMIND218570489
1331Gan-Erdene, SugarIMMGL244470489
1422Dotzer, LukasIMAUT24697047.59
159Peng, Li MinGMSUI25367046.59
1630Fiorito, FranciscoIMARG24477046.59
177Vetokhin, SavvaGMFID255970459
1894Trigo Urquijo, SergioFMESP23387044.59
1934Fiorito, JoaquinIMARG24327043.59
2043Amartuvshin, GanzorigIMMGL24187042.59
216Iturrizaga Bonelli, EduardoGMESP25756.50529
2218Chen, Qi BIMCHN24846.50509
2371Katz, AlexanderIMUSA23716.5048.59
2432Itgelt, KhuyagtsogtIMMGL24406.5047.59
2553Khusenkhojaev, MustafokhujaIMTJK24076.5047.59
2612Sivuk, VitalyGMSWE25226.50479
2775Sivanandan, BodhanaFMENG23666.50469
2859Srihari, LIMIND23916.50469
2915Raczek, KrzysztofIMPOL24906.5045.59
3021Mamedov, EdgarGMKAZ24776.5045.59
3192Sanchez Negreiros, Jose AlbertoFMPER23426.5045.59
3276Gaal, ZsokaIMHUN23656.50459
3372Vitier Vazquez, CristianIMCUB23706.5044.59
3425Xie, KaifanIMCHN24606.50449
3585Ajay Krishna, SIMIND23546.50449
3677Nemsadze, DavitiFMGEO23646.5042.59
37137Moral Garcia, SerafinFMESP22626.5042.59
3856Radzimski, AntoniFMPOL24036.50429
3961Jacobsen, Mikkel ManosriFMDEN23906.50419
4040Krstulovic, AlexIMHUN24226049.59
520 players

24) 17th American Continental Femenino 2026

The 17th American Continental Femenino took place 31st March to 5th April 2026. Iris Mou won with 7½/9.

17th American Cont. Women Lima PER Tue 31st Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
110Mou, IrisWIMUSA21517.542.546.52075
215Argote Heredia, ValentinaWIMCOL2120744482113
32Cervantes Landeiro, ThaliaWGMUSA22476.547.5512139
45Foisor, Sabina-FrancescaWGMUSA22226.545.549.52053
516Vidyarthi, OmyaWIMUSA21176.540431966
61Cori T., DeysiIMPER233565155.52156
78Alboredo, JuliaFMBRA2190645492092
812Gomez Barrera, Javiera BelenWIMCHI2146643.547.52151
94Francisco Guecamburu, Candela BeWGMARG2234643472068
1018Mogollon Tobar, Nicolle JuliethWIMCOL2109641.544.52018
1114Obregon Garcia, RoxangelWIMCUB2126637.5421809
129Jimenez Salas, Maria TeresaWIMPER21755.549.553.52130
137Contreras Huaman, FiorellaFMPER21975.54750.52068
1419Miranda Rodriguez, TaniaWIMMEX20595.540.5441952
1511Muniz Guevara, Amanda MariaWFMCUB2147545.548.52068
1620Mollo Figueroa, NicoleWIMBOL2042545482115
1713Heredia Serrano, CarlaWGMECU2133541451979
1826Mazariegos Kummerfeldt, CarolinaWIMGUA1937541432021
1922Miller, RachelWIMJAM2002540431977
2017Aliaga Fernandez, Ingrid YWIMPER2111539.543.52023
2131Arenas Lavado, Luciana AndreaWFMPER1887539.543.51983
226Castillo Beitia, Ashley AlexandraIMPAN2210538.542.51933
2325Gomez Gonzales, FabianaWCMPER1946538.540.52001
2433Goodkind, LaurenAFMUSA1863538401865
2521Garcia Hernandez, RebecaWCMMEX2019535371812
2638Maravi Ceron, AymeWFMPER17954.543462012
2742Esteban Castro, Esther RaquelWCMPER17584.541431918
2829Regam, JessicaWFMUSA18954.53740.51931
2934Rivera Negron, YaniraWCMPUR18484.536.5381908
3041Jimenez Salas, FabianaAFMPER1769440432031
3132Acuna Alarcon, Claudia MicaelaWCMPER1880439422001
3236Machacca Mina, Adamaris LucianaWCMPER1803437401960
3337Ramirez Luzon, FranchescaWCMDOM1799436.539.51848
3440Rojas Salas, Rihanna IrinaPER1774436391887
3527Raymundo, Deycy DanielaWFMGUA1916436391870
3624Morales Flores, MonserratWCMCHI1950436391817
3728Castillo Pena, Patricia EvaristaWFMDOM1913435.5371866
3835Huayhuas Robles, Laura SofiaWCMPER1806435381878
3923Karelina, PolinaWFMBAH1953434.537.51775
4046Chen, MeganUSA1701433.535.51835
55 players

25) 18th Pedro Lezcano Montalvo Memorial 2026

The 18th Pedro Lezcano Montalvo Memorial took place 28th March to 5th April 2026. Gupta Sankalp won with 7½/9.

18th Montalvo Mem 2026 Las Palmas ESP Sat 28th Mar 2026 - Sun 5th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Sankalp, GuptaGMIND25487.551.5566
24Song, YuxinIMCHN2451752575
31Fier, AlexandrGMBRA2572751.5565
43Sumets, AndreyGMUKR2516751566
56Pap, MisaGMSRB2400748.5536
612Barski, RadoslawIMPOL2335747515
718Leszko, BenceFMHUN2296746.550.56
839Lasinskas, PovilasFMLTU2100746496
95Korneev, OlegGMESP2443743.5485
109Strikovic, AleksaGMSRB23776.552.5575
1114Szwed, JacekFMPOL23076.547.5525
1217Panelo, MarceloIMARG23006.54751.55
1324Kubicka, AnnaWIMPOL22306.547505
1413Barlov, DraganGMSRB23186.545496
1534Gimenez Menchon, CesarCMESP21216.544486
1615Uzcategui Rodriguez, AlejandroFMVEN2307650.5555
177Niedbala, BartlomiejIMPOL2393648.5534
1816Yao, LanWGMENG230664851.56
1911Garcia Padron, JoseIMESP2338647.5516
2019Oudeh Mishmesh, OmarFMESP2284646.5504
2125Calzetta Ruiz, MonicaWGMESP2207646505
2231Piasetski, LeonIMCAN2149645496
2330Estremera Panos, SergioIMESP2183644.5483
2428Tytynnik, ArtemFMUKR2194644.547.55
2552Marrero Rodriguez, JorgeESP201664447.54
2641Sanchez Gonzalez, Diego 2012ESP2091643.5485
2710Kurajica, BojanGMCRO2343643.547.56
2829Grabuzova, TatianaWGMESP218464145.54
2965Perez Rosales, PedroESP1929637.540.56
3058Hjort, Jens LNOR198363739.56
3122Hernando Rodrigo, Jose MariaIMESP22475.548525
3223Bartel, MichalFMPOL22425.547.551.55
3326Brito Garcia, AlfredoIMESP22035.545484
3435Sosa Suarez, Carla CristinaWFMESP21215.544485
3520Moreno Diepa, DiegoFMESP22515.544484
3648Mendez Acosta, Alexander JesusESP20285.542.5463
3773Bicol, FranklinESP18965.541.5455
3859Rivero Tacoronte, GabrielESP19675.540.544.55
3936Cruz Gomez, IsidroESP21105.539.542.55
4033Angel Acosta, Juan CarlosESP21315.539.542.55
162 players

26) Belgian Interclubs 2025-26

The Belgian Interclubs takes place 29th September to 19th April 2026. Round 10 took place last weekend, games now available.

TCh-BEL 2025-26 Belgium BEL Sun 28th Sep 2025 - Sun 19th Apr 2026
Leading Round 10 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112MptsBpts
1WETTEREN 1 (432)XX4.555.546746661854
2SDP WACHTEBEKE 1 (471)3.5XX54666.5664.541651.5
3KSK Rochade 1 (607)3XX4.54.57644.544.541546
4KGSRL 1 (401)343.5XX746.54.54.54.571448.5
5Standard Liège - TAL 1 (621)2.523.51XX5.54.55.54561139.5
6CRELEL 1 (601)42142.5XX6.5265.561039.5
7TSM MECHELEN 1 (166)21.521.51.5XX755.545.5935.5
8Dolle Toren Leuven 1 (231)1243.53.561XX3.54.55.5734.5
9KBSK BRUGGE 1 (303)423.52.5234.5XX3.54.55734.5
10Leuven Centraal 1 (230)23.543.542.52.54.5XX37.5637
11BORGERHOUT 1 (109)23.53.53243.53.55XX5535
12Gambiet Opwijk 1 (261)244122.52.530.53XX224.5
12 teams

27) TCh-CZE 2025-26

The final rounds of the Czech Extraliga took place this weekend. The 10th Round of the Zapad and Vychod leagues took place last weekend and the games are now available. 1. Novoborsky SK were the clear winners with 10 wins and 1 loss (three points for a win) five points clear of Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem. It was pointed out I missed out Rounds 3 and 4 of the Superliga and there were some additional full games for scores that were initially blank.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2025-26 Czech Republic CZE Sat 29th Nov 2025 - Sun 29th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112MptsBptsTB1
11. Novoborsky SK*557305631
2Vystaviste Lysa nad Labem*45356255532
3Moravska Slavia Brno A*44562353.536
4BSS Frydek-Mistek4*5462048.529
5SK ZIKUDA Turnov A3*445552043.520
6SK Slavoj Poruba344*4651544.518
7SS Vavra a Cernousek Unichess344*45154320
8Sigil Fund Pardubice54*44351241.518
9Slavia Kromeriz3444*394112
10OAZA loznice.cz33245*73718
11Moravska Slavia Brno B322335*634.516
12SK ZIKUDA Turnov B12½333*6308
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Czech Republic CZE Sat 29th Nov 2025 - Sun 29th Mar 2026
Leading Round 10 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Cesky lev Kolesovice*563452248.532
2SK mesta Lysa nad Labem3*456224829
3BIOMEDICA Ricany 1925 B2*557214932
4MGMBA Unichess5*54742047.531
5SK Dopravni podnik Praha4433*3551740.522
6SK Slavoj Litomerice345*33551640.524
7TJ Bohemians Praha15*45164022
8BIOMEDICA Ricany 1925 A323*6123723
9Chess Club Pisek34*46113720
10TJ Spartak Vlasim45*41136.522
11SK Line3344*4331.515
12TJ Neratovice133224*1247
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Czech Republic CZE Sat 29th Nov 2025 - Sun 29th Mar 2026
Leading Round 10 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Slavoj Poruba B*6456224826
2BSS Frydek-Mistek B2*3656542246.533
3SK Slavia Orlova4*65354174327
4TJ TZ Trinec*354½6163724
5A64 PROCLIENT Grygov35*154219
6Sachy Hostalkova523*62531538.524
7Jezdci Jundrov24*4636144227
8SK Lipa23324*1337.519
9SK Stare Mesto2562*46133618
102222 SK Polabiny B333*3124022
11Duras Charlie’s Street Brno45545*1138.521
12SK Podluzan Prusanky z.s.4222*43112
12 players

28) Titled Tuesday Blitz 31st March 2026

The Titled Tuesday Blitz 24th March was won by Jan-krzysztof Duda on tie-break from Hans Niemann and Parham Maghsoodloo after all scored 9/11.

Titled Tue 31st Mar 2026 chess.com INT Tue 31st Mar 2026 - Tue 31st Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
13Jan-Krzysztof DudaGMPOL3265W198BW191WW31BW12BW7WW5WD3BD26WW8WD2BD10W978.582.565.75
21Hans NiemannGMUSA3286W215BW54WW11BW197WD4BW19WW9BD3WW182BD1WD6W976.579.562
39Parham MaghsoodlooGMIRN3218W250BW249WW53BW15WW184BW186WD1WD2BW26BD9WD8W967.568.551
411Tuan Minh LeGMVNM3202W99BW33WW98BW67WD2WL9BW193WW31BL6WW19BW20W8.57175.554
518Sergey DrygalovGMKOR3098W267WW44BW66WW43BW20WL1BL26BW185WW22BW30WD7W8.570.570.550.25
62Dmitry AndreikinGMGEO3271W103WW199BW42WL184BW43WW23BL27WW34WW4BW37WD2B8.5697356.5
717Emin OhanyanGMARM3043W83BW200WW32BW205WL1BW129WW24WL8BW62WW182WD5B8.56871.549.75
86Ian NepomniachtchiGMRUS3219L223WW112BW100WW79BW187WW28BW184WW7WL1BW27WD3B8.566.56953
91Arjun ErigaisiGMIND3242U--W132BW223WW194WW36BW4WL2WW28BW14WD3BW21W8.56567.554
1010Benjamin BokGMNLD3185W255WW224BD19WW63BL186WW64BW183BW42WD27BW18WD1B8.5636346.25
1139Martyn KravtsivGMUKR3014W82BW76WL2WW48BW63WW14BL30BD20WW49BW26WD24W8717753.5
1228Abhimanyu PuranikGMIND3088W248WW22BW62BL1WW38BL26WW191BW91WW24WL20BW40W868.569.546
1312Renato TerryIMPER3222W118WL63BW250WW33BW71WW15BW62WL182BL18WW50BW32W866.567.546.5
1415Aravindh ChithambaramGMIND3087L65BW93WW99BW44WW66BL11WW47BW187WL9BW43WW33B865.570.548
1537Igor L. VakhlamovFMRUS2976W228BW58WW202WL3BW39WL13WL33BW129WW91BW61WW27B86567.543.5
1629Vasif DurarbayliGMAZE3031D72BW141WW45WW49BD129WL24BL38WW79WW39BW62BW30W8646848.25
1726Nils GrandeliusGMSWE3053W144WW91BL63WL62BW65WL33BW76WW51BW71WW41BW182B8636748
1863Miłosz SzparGMPOL2886W273BW140WL213BW117WL23WW93BW197BW68WW13BL10BW37W858.558.539.5
1947Semyon PuzyrevskyFMALB3003W112BW65WD10BW90WW29BL2BL20WW194WW35BL4WW47B7.570.57545.75
205Oleksandr BortnykGMUSA3178W259BW69WW64BW185WL5BL184WW19BD11BW36WW12WL4B7.569.569.543.5
2114Aleksandr ShimanovGMRUS3100W78WD41BL129WW81BW45WW36WL42BW52BW25WW31BL9B7.568.57350
2292Viktor SkliarovIMUKR2796W120WL12WW68BW34BD205WW207BD29BW23WL5WW28BD31W7.566.57044.75
2325Yoseph Theolifus TaherIMIDN3046W237BL62WW188BW226WW18BL6WW54BL22BW56WW38BD26W7.564.566.541
24232Sina MovahedGMIRN3168U--W75BW198WW190WW32BW16WL7BW98WL12BW42WD11B7.5626645.5
2553Aradhya GargIMIND2908L206BW116WW237BW215BL182WD70BW72WW75WL21BW48WW46B7.5575938
264Denis LazavikGMBLR3232W261WW51BL67WW69BW189WW12BW5WD1BL3WL11BD23B773.573.542.25
2716Aleksandar IndjicGMSRB3086W188WL46BW78WW214BW47WW98BW6BD30WD10WL8BL15W769.572.541.75
2836Frederick Waldhausen GordonFMGBS3002W114WW40BD90WD39WW51BL8WW190BL9WW44BL22WW62B7687342.25
2922José Carlos Ibarra JerezGMESP3005W92WD45BW227WW56BL19WW46BD22WL62BW48WL32BW63W765.56840.5
308Faustino OroIMARG3221W100WD39BL49WW130BW209WW205BW11WD27BW38WL5BL16B76568.538.5
3142Alexander RustemovGMRUS2943W110WW142BL1WW52BD210WW90BW192WL4WW77BL21WD22B76467.537
3257Nhat Minh ToIMHUN2846W251BW145WL7WW70BL24WW198WW73BL37WW68BW29WL13B7646534
3375Andrei NegreanFMROU2849W161BL4BW233WL13WW236BW17WW15WW184BL37BW87WL14W763.565.534
3431Mamikon GharibyanGMARM3020W220BW52WL77BL22WW99BW44WW199WL6BW190WL40BW79W7626536
3513Aleksei SaranaGMSRB3102W55BW210WL43BL46WL100BW115WW111BW69WL19WW90BW49W76063.538
3651Oleksii NakonechnyiCMUKR2905W252BD234WW72BW192WL9WL21BW90WW92BL20BD45WW77B759.560.532.75
3713Matvey GalchenkoIMRUS3041U--W149BW65WL210BW55WW63BW66WW32BW33WL6BL18B75962.542.5
3862Artem AvanesianCMUZB2916L145WW196BW101WW221BL12WW202BW16BW186WL30BL23WW70B7596235.5
3971Péter BálintFMAUT2822W195BD30WW206WD28BL15BW208WL185BW202WL16WW108BW86W75861.533.5
40101Damir BulgakCMBLR2826W165BL28WW148BL64WW239BL189BW136WW201WW98BW34WL12B753.555.529.5
283 players

29) 3-0 Thursday 2nd April 2026

The 3-0 Thursday 2nd April events were won by Jose Martinez with 9½/11 (first two), and third Renato Terry 9½/11.

1st 3-0 Thu 2nd Apr 2026 chess.com INT Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
17Jose MartinezGMMEX3236W86BW36WW141BW13WL6BW30WW126BW2WW7BW9WD4W9.5727562.75
22Dmitry AndreikinGMGEO3271W135WW152BW30WW54BD126WW131WW6BL1BD4WW7WW11B9687053.5
38Renato TerryIMPER3222W61WW67BW14WL18BD127WW38WW12BL9WW32BW22WW6B8.569.574.556.75
45Denis LazavikGMBLR3232W158BD55WW83WW19BL9BW14WW131BW22WD2BW23WD1B8.569.570.550.5
513Roman NosachCMRUS3019W56BW97WL137WL134BW42WD140BW55BW16WW127BW14WW19B8.55659.550.25
614Abhimanyu PuranikGMIND3088W72WW147BW42WW23BW1WW7BL2WW18BL9BW125WL3W874.57751.5
79Faustino OroIMARG3221W47BW84WW33BW137WW18BL6WW130BW13WL1WL2BW24W87073.547
823Mamikon GharibyanGMARM3020D71BW60WD94BW34WW20WW54BL13BW21WL125WW25BW23B864.568.550
94Fabiano CaruanaGMUSA3220W87WW142BW148WD131BW4WL126BW132WW3BW6WL1BD12W864.566.545.25
1044Artem AvanesianCMUZB2916D60WW71BD32BW138WL13BW72WW20BW129BL11WW18BW21W863.56745.5
118Tuan Minh LeGMVNM3202U--W99BW140WW25BW31WL18WW134BW24WW10BW19WL2W859.56347
1217Ilan SchnaiderIMARG2979U--W77BW158WW35BD137BW82WL3WW34BW126WW17WD9B855.556.542.25
1321Vugar RasulovGMAZE3078W21BW49WW143BL1BW10WW23BW8WL7BL19WW38WD22B7.5747749
1432Semyon PuzyrevskyFMALB3003W77WW51BL3BW45WD125BL4BW76WW82WW54BL5BW33W7.56670.541.75
1516Kirill KlukinIMSRB3076W63WW139BL20BW142WW33WL24BD34BW35WL17BW57WW38B7.5626540.25
16155Maksym DubnevychFMUKR2866U--W172WW75BW153WL54WW87BD17WL5BW37WW39BW32B7.552.552.534.75
1776Andrii DiachekFMPOL2744L126BL161WW173BW100WW145WW143BD16BW68WW15WL12BW31W7.5515132.75
1822Anton DemchenkoGMSVN2967W45WW48BW119BW3WL7WW11BW24WL6WL23BL10WW34B7737544
191Arjun ErigaisiGMIND3242W43BL25WW55BL4WW147WW97BW32WW126WW13BL11BL5W76769.537.5
20100Alexei GubajdullinFMINT2670W73BW68BW15WL126WL8BW84WL10WW43BW42WL24WW44B76468.540
2187Stanisław KorszańskiCMPOL2733L13WW160BW57BL127WW59BW67WW25BL8BW44WW54WL10B763.564.535.5
222Rustam RustamovFMAZE3043U--W64WW37BW36WD38BW55WW125BL4BW27WL3BD13W76368.544.5
233Sina MovahedGMIRN3186W170BW134WW31BL6WW141BL13WW133BW30BW18WL4BL8W7636331
2426Apoorv KambleFMIND3032W88WL42BW47WW139BW143WW15WL18BL11BW69WW20BL7B762.565.536.5
2542Vjacheslav WeetikFMRUS2888W163WW19BL54BL11WW56WW75BL21WW135BW53WL8WW42B7626334.5
2640Allahverdi HamidovFMAZE2881W70WW58BL126BW119WL130WL35BW74WL42BW45WW69BW47W755.557.534.5
2739Aradhya GargIMIND2908W52BD94WW132WL28BL82WW147BW140WW131WL22BD29WW43B75456.532.5
2830Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU3178U--W44WW85BW27WL131BL34WL82BW71WW56WW61BW48W750.55539.5
2986Le Thao Nguyen PhamIMVNM2735W129BL148WW149BL141WW144WW142BD33WL127WW59BD27BW54W7464830.75
3025Luca Moroni JrGMITA3055W65BW46WL2BW97BW69WL1BW43BL23WD61WL33BW62W6.565.569.534.75
3127Polina ShuvalovaIMRUS2981W166BW69WL23WW42BL11BL43WD39BW64WW62BW35WL17B6.563.563.531.75
3218Alexander RustemovGMRUS2943D157WW82BD10WW67BD128WW137BL19BW33WL3WW55BL16W6.561.56332.5
3336Shamil ArslanovIMDJI2900W169WW107BL7WW98WL15BW39WD29BL32BW87WW30WL14B6.561.561.528.5
3457Nitish BelurkarIMIND2801L83BW163WW100BL8BW108WW28BD15WL12WW132BW127WL18W6.559.560.529.25
3555Andrey Gennadevich ErmolaevCMUKR2789W95BL126WW107BL12WW96BW26WD54WL15BW65WL31BW61W6.55962.532.25
3651Duc Minh LaiNMVNM2793W156BL1BW96WL22BL45WL50BW108WW79BD40WW63BW56W6.558.560.528.75
3763Mikhail MaslovFMERI2755L58BW173WL22WD77BD111BW96WW89BD62WL16BW65BW57W6.5535326.25
3835Dang Anh MinhFMVNM2905W172BL143WW151BW83WD22WL3BW139WW132BW130WL13BL15W6.5535323
3933Tikhonov ViacheslavCMGBE2742U--D95WD78BW161WW148WL33BD31WW76BW128BL16WW55W6.547.548.526.75
4026Boris PlotnikovFMRUS2691U--W92BL73WL109WW107BW154WL44WW85BD36BW84WW68B6.5434527.25
178 players
2nd 3-0 Thu 2nd Apr 2026 chess.com INT Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
13Jose MartinezGMMEX3236D106BW65WW32BW12WD5BW19BW21WW89BW4WD2WW6B9.57173.563.75
22Denis LazavikGMBLR3232W39WW107BL16WW31BW23WW6BW8WD4BW3WD1BW10W9767862.25
36Renato TerryIMPER3222W33WW31BW98WW9BL16WW25BD89WW22BL2BW21WW4W8.570.573.554.75
45Alexander GrischukGMRUS3206W44BW96WW36BW17WD11BW5WW7BD2WL1BW16WL3B876.58053.75
510Vugar RasulovGMAZE3078W37WW99BW20WW27BD1WL4BW12BW9WD7BL10BW16W875.578.553.75
617Bardiya DaneshvarGMIRN3008W116BL10WW44BW63WW28BL2WW38BW42WW8WW7BL1W8727346.5
74Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU3178W52WW30BW15WD94BW22WW16BL4WW11BD5WL6WW17B871.57553.25
88Haik MartirosyanGMARM3178W59WW73BW38WL16BW27WW26BL2BW36WL6BW19WW11W868.572.548.5
913Khagan AhmadIMNRU3032W57BW47WW101BL3WW30WD37BD13WL5BW23WW25BW21B867.570.547.25
1056Damir BulgakCMBLR2826W87WW6BL17BL36WW103BW98BW94WW18BW25BW5WL2B86163.541.5
117Faustino OroIMARG3221W90BW50WW29BW13WD4WL89BW16WL7WW12BW24WL8B7.5707549.5
1215Mamikon GharibyanGMARM3020W74BD24WW51BL1BW50WW96BL5WW40BL11WW26WW29B7.565.56940.75
1319Ethan SheehanNMDNK3008W66BW40WW89WL11BD96WW94WD9BW27WL16BD14BW24W7.562.56642
1432Christian Amilcar Santiago VilcaFMPER2912W68WD51BL22BD52WL43BW81BW33WW44WW47BD13WW46W7.56063.541.75
1525Zbigniew PaklezaGMPOL2988W109BW92WL7BL28WW44BW99WL42BW39WD26BW50WW22W7.5586036.25
1621Martyn KravtsivGMUKR3014W34BW53WW2BW8WW3BL7WL11BW41BW13WL4BL5B77782.551
1712Luca Moroni JrGMITA3055W120WW45BW10WL4BL26WW73BW24BL25WW38BW36BL7W765.56637
1826Maksym DubnevychFMUKR2866L54WW117BL37WW62BW60WW28BW30BL10WW27BL22BW41W761.562.536.5
1920Igor L. VakhlamovFMRUS2976L92WW109BW90WW108BW40BL1WW26BL21WW20BL8BW38W7616334.5
2036Nhat Minh ToIMHUN2846W61WW88BL5BL40WW57BW43WL25WW55BL19WW39BW36W760.562.535
2155Seyed Kian Ghoreishi AmiriFMIRN2824W83BW56WL94WW98BW97BW91WL1BW19BW89WL3BL9W758.561.532
2214Ilan SchnaiderIMARG2979D65WW106BW14WW41BL7BW45WW37BL3WL24BW18WL15B6.567.57037.25
2330Famil KishievFMRUS2886L51WW68BW43WW47BL2BD40WW45BW37WL9BD28WD32B6.565.57038
2454Nikolay KleimenovFMINT2805W82WD12BL41WW51WW29BW46BL17WW91BW22WL11BL13B6.56568.536.75
2522Artem AvanesianCMUZB2916W100WL32BW59WW99BW95WL3WW20BW17BL10WL9WD28B6.5636631.75
2635Andrey GorovetsGMBLR2879W110BL101WW57BW53WW17BL8WL19WW43BD15WL12BW45B6.562.564.535.25
2734Tikhon PopovFMINT2886W103WW79BW91WL5WL8BW39WW93BL13BL18WD52WW40B6.5616430.75
2851Artem LebedevFMBMU2788W122BL94BW61WW15BL6WL18WW74BW46BD41WD23BD25W6.5606032
2929Matfey RogovFMZAF2903W117BW54WL11WD45BL24WL65BW75WW90WW30BW37WL12W6.5596031
3040Alexander GelmanIMDEU2815W71WL7WW116BW32WL9BW100BL18WW92BL29WD53BW52W6.558.559.527.25
3144Miroslav Baturin-VinogradovCMNOR2850W78WL3WW111BL2WL67BD66WL54WW61BW51WW90BW53W6.5575929.25
3276Nicolas PerossaFMINT2756W97BW25WL1WL30BL42BW85WW73WW96BL50BW55WD23W6.5565928.25
3364Bence PribelszkyIMHUN2751L3BW71WL97BL68WW115WW103BL14BW57WW56WD42BW50B6.552.55427.5
3479Anastasiia HnatyshynWFMUKR2681L16WW87BW55WL46BD35BL56WW105BL50WW81BW65WW91W6.550.55326.25
3545Casper LiuFMDNK2791L101BW110WW100BL91BD34WL50BW51WW93WL37BW66BW56W6.5485027.25
3627Seyed PoormosaviIMALB2950W49BW111WL4WW10BL37WW52BW55WL8BW42BL17WL20B666.568.532.5
3768Fedor AntipovCMRUS2760L5BW86WW18BW107WW36BD9WL22WL23BW35WL29BD42W663.565.531
3833Deniz DirikoluCMTUR2860W58BW113WL8BW39WL91WW67BL6WW53BL17WW44BL19B6626429
3960Itay SitbonNMISR2763L2BW72WW82BL38BW76WL27BW49WL15BW62WL20WW55B660.56428
4057Karina AmbartsumovaIMRUS2762W104BL13BW77WW20BL19WD23BW96WL12WW69BD41BL27W6606328.25
126 players
3rd 3-0 Thu 2nd Apr 2026 chess.com INT Thu 2nd Apr 2026 - Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg1234567891011PtsTB1TB2TB3
14Renato TerryIMPER3222W58WW11BW55WW53BW16WL2BW13BD4WW3BW7WW9W9.5666855
27Haik MartirosyanGMARM3178W54BW31WD52BW8WW6BW1WL3BW5WD4BW17WW7B9727660.75
35Zhamsaran TsydypovGMRUS3206W18BW22WD12BW14WD4BW5BW2WW6BL1WD8WW16B8.5748059.75
46Dau Khuong DuyIMVNM3183W19WW9BW13BD6WD3WW21BW12WD1BD2WL5BW8W875.581.556.25
512Yoseph Theolifus TaherIMIDN3046W39WL52BW25WW28BW10BL3WW21BL2BW12WW4WW20B8677148
63Tuan Minh LeGMVNM3202W24BW21WW8BD4BL2WW14WW16BL3WL7BW18WW12B7.570.576.548
711Nguyen Ngoc Truong SonGMVNM3034D63BL17WW61WW24BW52WD16BW11WW20BW6WL1BL2W764.56637.75
89Vugar RasulovGMAZE3078W64BW28WL6WL2BD27WW29WW45BW14BW17WD3BL4B764.565.534
920Vladislav ZhirkovCMINT2855W40WL4WL45BW30WW18BW19BL20WW25BW16WW10WL1B76366.539.5
1022Vidip KonaNMUSA2827W48WL53WW30BW29BL5WW27BL17BW15WW20WL9BW18B75961.536.5
1118Gianmarco LeivaIMPER2888W33WL1WL39BW60BW58WW26BL7BW32WL18WW19BW17B7565831.5
1213Ethan SheehanNMDNK3008W60BW32WD3WL16BW22WW55WL4BW21WL5BW14BL6W6.564.566.532.75
1315James ChirilovFMATG2993W29BW65BL4WW23BW26WW53BL1WL17BD52BL20WW25B6.5616229.75
1416Alexander RustemovGMRUS2943W30WD16WW65BL3BW45WL6BW55BL8WW21BL12WW27B6.558.559.527
1560Hong Anh NguyenWIMVNM2661U--U--W48WD47BW41WD52BW23WL10BW45WD25WW26B6.539.54228.25
162Bogdan Daniel DeacGMROU3178W25WD14BW63WW12WL1BD7WL6WW28BL9BW52WL3W668.57030.75
176Seyed PoormosaviIMALB2950U--W7BW19WL26BW25WW23BW10WW13WL8BL2BL11W66166.538
1832Kalyani SirinWIMIND2728L3WL36BW40BW42WL9WW30BW22WW45WW11BL6BL10W660.56429.5
1933Nikolai VlassovIMINT2696L4BW40WL17BW35WW31BL9WL52WW30BW23WL11WW28B6596329.5
2014Ilan SchnaiderIMARG2979W45WL26BW58WW32BL53WW28BW9BL7WL10BW13BL5W658.560.529
2117Aradhya GargIMIND2908W68BL6BW64WW39WW55BL4WL5WL12BL14WW24WW31B655.55619.5
2219Christian Amilcar Santiago VilcaFMPER2912W36BL3BW60WD45WL12BD24WL18BW39WL25BW43BW32W653.555.524.25
2324Kent SlateNMINT2790W69WL55WW42BL13WW39BL17WL15BW29WL19BW30WW33B6515123
2430Le Thao Nguyen PhamIMVNM2735L6WD68BW41BL7WW63WD22BW56BL52WW28WL21BW35W65050.521.25
2529Julian Antonio Rojas AlarconFMMEX2800L16BW44WL5BW36WL17BW43WW29BL9WW22WD15BL13W5.559.563.526.75
2627Hoang Minh Tho DoWFMVNM2755W57BW20WL53BW17WL13BL11WL54BW56WW43WD27BL15W5.552.555.524.75
2735Qianyun GongWGMSGP2720L53BD41WW68WW63BD8BL10WL28WW57BW32BD26WL14W5.548.54918.25
2823Duc Minh LaiNMVNM2793W42BL8BW36WL5WW54BL20WW27BL16WL24BW29WL19W5586223
2942Benedict SmailNMUSA2579L13WW47BW31BL10WW32WL8BL25WL23BW34WL28BW39B55658.521.5
3043Joaquin Ignacio Miranda CamusFMCHL2554L14BW57WL10WL9BW35WL18WW42BL19WW39BL23BW43W5555819.5
3121Matías Pérez GormazIMCHL2816W61BL2BL29WW33BL19WL45BW41WL43BW56BW40WL21W549.551.518
3226Anna M. SargsyanIMUSA2752W47WL12BW67WL20WL29BW60BW39WL11BL27WW41WL22B548.549.513.5
3345Sebastian SuarezNMUSA2493L11BL58BW59WL31WL57BD35BW47WW40WD41BW37WL23W542.544.517.25
3437Markel VesgaFMBSQ2587L55BL42WL35BL40WD48BD37WW67BW36WL29BW44WW41B5404117
3552Tamizh Amudhan SCMIND2359L52WL45BW34WL19BL30BD33WW44WL41BW62BW57WL24B4.5474916.5
3646Paul RohwerNMUSA2447L22WW18WL28BL25BW67WL54WL57BL34BD38WW47BW45W4.5454615.25
3759Wilberth Sebastian Lopez FuentesCMMEX2732U--U--U--U--U--D34BW49WW61BW42WL33BW40W4.5202214.5
3857Tan Vinh HoangCMVNM2565U--U--U--U--U--U--W46BW49WD36BW42BW47W4.5141613.75
3939Akeem BrownCMJAM2589L5BW69WW11WL21BL23WW57WL32BL22BL30WW45BL29W454.554.513.5
4047Suan Shiau QuekCMSGP2437L9BL19BL18WW34BL43BW67WW60WL33BW57WL31BL37B447.548.511
71 players

30) Evhen Ivanovych Lysenko Memorial 2026

The Evhen Ivanovych Lysenko Memorial took place 30th to 31st March 2026. The first day was blitz 5m+3spm and the second rapid 15m+10spm. Maksym Dubnevych won with a perfect 15/15 three points clear of Matvii Sobol, 12.

Lysenko Mem 2026 Lviv UKR Mon 30th Mar 2026 - Tue 31st Mar 2026
Leading Round 10 (of 15) Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Dubnevych MaksymFMUKR244010061.567
23Sobol MatviiCMUKR23408.506267
32Dyachuk ArtemFMUKR24167.506367.5
45Polishchuk OlegNMUKR22397.506267
57Platovskyi SemenUKR2191705660.5
619Lehinovych MaksymUKR18997055.559
78Alexikov AlexanderIMUKR21616.505963.5
86Ship YaroslavUKR22086.505862.5
911Tokarev IvanUKR20886.5053.557.5
1022Hurov DaniilUKR18696.5050.553.5
119Andriienko ArtomNMUKR21506064.569
124Tuka OlegIMUKR22776062.567.5
1329Mekich PavloAFMUKR17506054.557.5
1412Tretyak KyrylUKR2080605357.5
1526Shepelev IgorUKR1808605356
1620Karpinets AndrianUKR18806052.556
1718Karpinets ZakharUKR1902605155
1832Baluh AlinaUKR1725605056
1913Kononenko VitaliyUKR19966049.554
2010Terletsky OlegIMUKR21015.5057.562.5
2114Ridzel OleksandrUKR19805.505152
2221Yatsishin IvanNMUKR18785.5050.554
2317Kisil IgorUKR19115.505055.5
2416Filippskikh OleksiiNMUKR19135.505052
2525Kulyasa BohdanUKR18095.504749.5
2615Chuiko MaksymUKR19255051.555
2733Skochylias MarkiianUKR1704505155
2824Shevaga IgorUKR1820504952
2923Kinash MariaUKR1840504749
3031Olenchenko ViktorUKR17405046.548.5
3134Openyshev VolodymyrUKR16745046.547.5
3243Virshchuk DanyloUKR1521504447
3328Shpylyk RuslanUKR1768504344
3440Klebanyk VladyslavUKR15575042.544.5
3530Kolb DenysNMUKR17444.5047.550.5
3638Voznyy DemyanUKR15894.5047.550.5
3727Durnev VladimirUKR18054.5046.550
3835Tsybuliak ViktoriaUKR16514.504548
3936Kuksov ArturUKR16334.5043.546.5
4042Burda IhorUKR15434.5041.543.5
4139Lystvak VolodymyrUKR15684.5039.542.5
4247Ferents MiiaUKR0404041
4341Laboiko DanyloUKR1557403942
4457Usikov IlliaUKR04038.540.5
4545Nusyo LiubomyrUKR1420403841
4644Voloshyn VolodymyrUKR14364035.536.5
4758Zhmur AlinaUKR0403436
4850Krasnorutskyi OlehUKR03.504345
4937Masliyevych MaksymAFMUKR15963.503942.5
5049Korchynskyi YuriiUKR03.503638
58 players

31) Forthcoming Events and Links

Titled Tuesday Blitz 7th April 2026

V Menorca Open 2026

Titled Tuesday Blitz 14th April 2026

World Senior Teams 2026

6th China Chess Rising Stars Rebecca Cup 2026

Titled Tuesday Blitz 21st April 2026

Titled Tuesday Blitz 28th April 2026

Tepe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2026

Kasparov Chess Foundation Friendship Festival 2026

Lince Andujar Chess Open 2026

49th Ikaros Chess Festival 2026

59th Biel Chess Festival 2026

37th Czech Open 2026

47th Ghent Open 2026

35th Kavala Open 2026

13th Prague Summer Open 2026

27th Olomouc Chess Summer 2026

16th Hradec Kralove Open 2026

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