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My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Nicolas Brunner, and everyone else who helped with this issue.
Praggnanandhaa scored probably the best result of his career in winning the Norway Chess tournament. Praggnanandhaa beat Magnus Carlsen twice and won his final four games to just pip Wesley So to first place. Alireza Firouzja was third and Magnus Carlsen fourth. Carlsen's four losses and three wins was his worst performance in years. It looks like Carlsen will have to make a final decision about classical chess, he wasn't so much outclassed, as lacking the stamina and concentration for the longer game, something he can fix by training for it and playing more but it's been about four years since he did any of that. There was a sensational result in the Women's European Individual Championship when 15-year-old Anastasiia Hnatyshyn won matching fellow Ukrainian Roman Dehtiarov's surprise result.
There's sad news from the UK in that Jimmy Adams (1947-6 June 2026) has passed away. I loved his book on Isaac Boleslavsky. He later was the editor of CHESS Magazine and I met him during that time and afterwards. His last book was on Salo Flohr but it's his four volume work on Paul Keres finished a couple of years ago that impresses Jimmy Adams talks about Paul Keres on the NIC Podcast.
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The Doctor
The 14th Norway Chess tournament took place Mon 25th May to Fri 5th Jun 2026. There was the regular tournament and a women's event, this year with the same prize-money. Each event had 6 players and 10 rounds and there was an Armageddon game if there's a draw.
Open: Magnus Carlsen, Vincent Keymer, Alireza Firouzja, Wesley So, R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh. Women: Ju Wenjun, Zhu Jiner, Humpy Koneru, Bibisara Assaubayeva, Anna Muzychuk and Deshmukh Divya.
Praggnanandhaa won the event just pipping Wesley So by a point, Praggnanandhaa won his last four games. Magnus Carlsen had his poorest result in my memory, he won three and lost four. Bibisara Assaubayeva had led for much of the women's event and her only defeat in the final round didn't stop her winning. I give both the official final standings and a conventional table.
| 14th Norway Chess 2026 Oslo NOR Mon 25th May 2026 - Fri 5th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Gms | Pts |
| 1 | Praggnanandhaa R | GM | 2733 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | So, Wesley | GM | 2754 | 18 | 17 |
| 3 | Firouzja, Alireza | GM | 2759 | 15 | 15.5 |
| 4 | Carlsen, Magnus | GM | 2840 | 13 | 13 |
| 5 | Keymer, Vincent | GM | 2759 | 18 | 11 |
| 6 | Gukesh D | GM | 2732 | 14 | 8 |
| 6 players | |||||
| 14th Norway Chess 2026 Oslo NOR (NOR), 25 v-5 vi 2026 | cat. XXI (2763) | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1. | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2754 | * | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 6 | 2836 |
| 2. | Praggnanandhaa, R | g | IND | 2733 | ½ | 0 | * | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2840 |
| 3. | Firouzja, Alireza | g | FRA | 2759 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | * | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 2799 |
| 4. | Keymer, Vincent | g | GER | 2759 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5 | 2763 |
| 5. | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2840 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | * | * | 1 | 1 | 4½ | 2711 |
| 6. | Gukesh, D | g | IND | 2732 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | * | 3 | 2620 |
| Round 1 (May 25, 2026) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praggnanandhaa, R | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 32 | A06 | Zukertort Opening | |
| Firouzja, Alireza | - Carlsen, Magnus | 1-0 | 38 | D37 | QGD 5.Bf4 | |
| Gukesh, D | - Keymer, Vincent | ½-½ | 144 | E00 | Catalan | |
| Round 2 (May 26, 2026) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Gukesh, D | ½-½ | 116 | C95 | Ruy Lopez Breyer | |
| Firouzja, Alireza | - Praggnanandhaa, R | 1-0 | 60 | D43 | Anti-Meran Gambit | |
| Carlsen, Magnus | - Keymer, Vincent | ½-½ | 85 | A21 | English Opening | |
| Round 3 (May 27, 2026) | ||||||
| Praggnanandhaa, R | - Carlsen, Magnus | 1-0 | 46 | B90 | Sicilian Najdorf Variation | |
| Keymer, Vincent | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 43 | C65 | Ruy Lopez Berlin | |
| Gukesh, D | - Firouzja, Alireza | ½-½ | 31 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Round 4 (May 28, 2026) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Firouzja, Alireza | ½-½ | 32 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Keymer, Vincent | - Praggnanandhaa, R | ½-½ | 46 | A05 | Various | |
| Gukesh, D | - Carlsen, Magnus | 0-1 | 42 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Round 5 (May 30, 2026) | ||||||
| Praggnanandhaa, R | - Gukesh, D | 0-1 | 47 | D38 | QGD Ragozin | |
| Firouzja, Alireza | - Keymer, Vincent | ½-½ | 31 | A09 | Reti Opening | |
| Carlsen, Magnus | - So, Wesley | 0-1 | 58 | C50 | Giuoco Piano | |
| Round 6 (May 31, 2026) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Praggnanandhaa, R | 1-0 | 63 | D45 | Anti-Meran Variations | |
| Keymer, Vincent | - Gukesh, D | 1-0 | 52 | D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | |
| Carlsen, Magnus | - Firouzja, Alireza | 1-0 | 55 | C77 | Ruy Lopez Anderssen | |
| Round 7 (June 1, 2026) | ||||||
| Praggnanandhaa, R | - Firouzja, Alireza | 1-0 | 51 | C50 | Giuoco Piano | |
| Keymer, Vincent | - Carlsen, Magnus | ½-½ | 57 | A05 | Various | |
| Gukesh, D | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 40 | C55 | Two Knights Defence | |
| Round 8 (June 2, 2026) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Keymer, Vincent | ½-½ | 31 | E32 | Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2 | |
| Firouzja, Alireza | - Gukesh, D | 1-0 | 61 | D38 | QGD Ragozin | |
| Carlsen, Magnus | - Praggnanandhaa, R | 0-1 | 50 | C02 | French Advance | |
| Round 9 (June 4, 2026) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Carlsen, Magnus | ½-½ | 52 | B90 | Sicilian Najdorf Variation | |
| Keymer, Vincent | - Firouzja, Alireza | ½-½ | 91 | B51 | Sicilian Rossolimo | |
| Gukesh, D | - Praggnanandhaa, R | 0-1 | 34 | E24 | Nimzo Indian Saemisch | |
| Round 10 (June 5, 2026) | ||||||
| Praggnanandhaa, R | - Keymer, Vincent | 1-0 | 45 | E10 | Blumenfeld Counter Gambit | |
| Firouzja, Alireza | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 31 | C24 | Bishop's Opening | |
| Carlsen, Magnus | - Gukesh, D | 1-0 | 65 | B10 | Caro Kann | |
| 14th Norway Chess Women Oslo NOR Mon 25th May 2026 - Fri 5th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Gms | Pts |
| 1 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | GM | 2527 | 16 | 16.5 |
| 2 | Zhu, Jiner | GM | 2546 | 15 | 16 |
| 3 | Muzychuk, Anna | GM | 2522 | 19 | 15 |
| 4 | Ju, Wenjun | GM | 2559 | 17 | 13.5 |
| 5 | Divya Deshmukh | GM | 2500 | 15 | 10 |
| 6 | Koneru, Humpy | GM | 2535 | 18 | 9 |
| 6 players | |||||
| 14th Norway Chess Women Oslo NOR (NOR), 25 v-5 vi 2026 | cat. XII (2532) | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | g | KAZ | 2527 | * | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 6 | 2604 |
| 2. | Ju, Wenjun | g | CHN | 2559 | ½ | 1 | * | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 2562 |
| 3. | Zhu, Jiner | g | CHN | 2546 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5½ | 2564 |
| 4. | Muzychuk, Anna | g | UKR | 2522 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 2569 |
| 5. | Koneru, Humpy | g | IND | 2535 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | * | ½ | ½ | 4 | 2458 |
| 6. | Divya, Deshmukh | g | IND | 2500 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | * | 3½ | 2427 |
| Round 1 (May 25, 2026) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ju, Wenjun | - Divya, Deshmukh | ½-½ | 52 | A07 | Barcza System | |
| Muzychuk, Anna | - Zhu, Jiner | ½-½ | 39 | C77 | Ruy Lopez Anderssen | |
| Koneru, Humpy | - Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 0-1 | 46 | E60 | King's Indian without Nc3 | |
| Round 2 (May 26, 2026) | ||||||
| Zhu, Jiner | - Assaubayeva, Bibisara | ½-½ | 58 | A78 | Benoni | |
| Muzychuk, Anna | - Ju, Wenjun | ½-½ | 32 | C48 | Four Knights Rubinstein | |
| Divya, Deshmukh | - Koneru, Humpy | ½-½ | 32 | C20 | Unusual Moves | |
| Round 3 (May 27, 2026) | ||||||
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | - Divya, Deshmukh | ½-½ | 33 | A13 | Reti Opening | |
| Ju, Wenjun | - Zhu, Jiner | ½-½ | 54 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Koneru, Humpy | - Muzychuk, Anna | ½-½ | 32 | D06 | Queen's Pawn Gambit | |
| Round 4 (May 28, 2026) | ||||||
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | - Ju, Wenjun | ½-½ | 40 | D37 | QGD 5.Bf4 | |
| Koneru, Humpy | - Zhu, Jiner | ½-½ | 64 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Divya, Deshmukh | - Muzychuk, Anna | ½-½ | 63 | C28 | Vienna Game | |
| Round 5 (May 30, 2026) | ||||||
| Ju, Wenjun | - Koneru, Humpy | ½-½ | 73 | A14 | Reti Opening | |
| Zhu, Jiner | - Divya, Deshmukh | 0-1 | 83 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Muzychuk, Anna | - Assaubayeva, Bibisara | ½-½ | 35 | E73 | King's Indian Averbakh | |
| Round 6 (May 31, 2026) | ||||||
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | - Koneru, Humpy | ½-½ | 15 | C44 | Scotch Gambit | |
| Zhu, Jiner | - Muzychuk, Anna | ½-½ | 78 | D86 | Gruenfeld Simagin | |
| Divya, Deshmukh | - Ju, Wenjun | 0-1 | 69 | C84 | Ruy Lopez Centre Attack | |
| Round 7 (June 1, 2026) | ||||||
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | - Zhu, Jiner | 1-0 | 33 | D37 | QGD 5.Bf4 | |
| Ju, Wenjun | - Muzychuk, Anna | ½-½ | 55 | A49 | King's Indian Defence /c2-c4 | |
| Koneru, Humpy | - Divya, Deshmukh | ½-½ | 47 | A58 | Volga Gambit | |
| Round 8 (June 2, 2026) | ||||||
| Zhu, Jiner | - Ju, Wenjun | 1-0 | 52 | C47 | Four Knights | |
| Muzychuk, Anna | - Koneru, Humpy | ½-½ | 31 | C53 | Giuoco Piano | |
| Divya, Deshmukh | - Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 0-1 | 48 | B23 | Sicilian Closed | |
| Round 9 (June 4, 2026) | ||||||
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | - Muzychuk, Anna | ½-½ | 22 | D47 | Queens Gambit Meran | |
| Koneru, Humpy | - Ju, Wenjun | ½-½ | 56 | E49 | Nimzo Indian | |
| Divya, Deshmukh | - Zhu, Jiner | 0-1 | 46 | A06 | Zukertort Opening | |
| Round 10 (June 5, 2026) | ||||||
| Ju, Wenjun | - Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 1-0 | 45 | E95 | King's Indian Classical | |
| Zhu, Jiner | - Koneru, Humpy | 1-0 | 51 | D35 | QGD Exchange | |
| Muzychuk, Anna | - Divya, Deshmukh | 1-0 | 53 | B22 | Sicilian Alapin | |
The Norway Chess Open took place 23rd May to 7th June, there are two seven round swisses. Can Durak won the May Open with 6.5/7. Urkedal Frode Olav Olsen won the June Open with 6.5/7.
| Norway Chess Open May Oslo NOR Sat 23rd May 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TPR |
| 1 | Durak Can | IM | 2227 | 6.5 | 30 | 33 | 2161 | 2583 |
| 2 | Urkedal Frode Olav Olsen | GM | 2438 | 6 | 30.5 | 33.5 | 2084 | 2393 |
| 3 | Kvaloy Aksel Bu | GM | 2441 | 6 | 28.5 | 30 | 2060 | 2461 |
| 4 | Al-Tarboush Ward | FM | 2334 | 5.5 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 2106 | 2379 |
| 5 | Khoo-Thwe Louis | FM | 2190 | 5 | 30 | 33.5 | 2124 | 2282 |
| 6 | Arvola Daniel | 2234 | 5 | 29 | 31.5 | 2019 | 2177 | |
| 7 | Aamodt Peder Marcus | 2096 | 5 | 28 | 29.5 | 2044 | 2202 | |
| 8 | Mensing Adrian | 1981 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 1972 | 2130 | |
| 9 | Maurstad Astor Moe | 1986 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 1941 | 2099 | |
| 10 | Azikri Gur | 1899 | 5 | 27 | 28.5 | 2021 | 2179 | |
| 11 | Beber Anja | WCM | 2027 | 5 | 26 | 29.5 | 1911 | 2069 |
| 12 | Martin Ramos Hector | 1761 | 5 | 25.5 | 29 | 1922 | 2115 | |
| 13 | Olsen William Alexander | 2265 | 5 | 25.5 | 26 | 1946 | 2104 | |
| 14 | Aarts Joaquin | 1976 | 5 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 1896 | 2054 | |
| 15 | Kristiansen Rune Harald | 1787 | 4.5 | 26.5 | 29 | 1937 | 2039 | |
| 16 | Lindbol Aleksander | CM | 2122 | 4.5 | 24 | 27 | 1922 | 2047 |
| 17 | Ronneland Daniel | 2193 | 4.5 | 24 | 26.5 | 1893 | 1995 | |
| 18 | Rudebjer Stefan William | 1916 | 4.5 | 22.5 | 24 | 1838 | 1963 | |
| 19 | Johnsen Sylvia | WFM | 1945 | 4.5 | 21.5 | 23 | 1751 | 1853 |
| 20 | Kaewpitakkun Pantham | 2007 | 4 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 1927 | 1977 | |
| 21 | Galarreta Santana Javier | 1765 | 4 | 26 | 28.5 | 1891 | 1948 | |
| 22 | Lysen Terje Kevin G. | 1880 | 4 | 25.5 | 28 | 1855 | 1905 | |
| 23 | Siddharth Gopakumar | 1776 | 4 | 25 | 28 | 1810 | 1860 | |
| 24 | Becher Adrian | 1739 | 4 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 1783 | 1833 | |
| 25 | Andersen Guttorm | 1769 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 1894 | 1951 | |
| 26 | Wiig Ole Martin | 1739 | 4 | 24 | 26.5 | 1747 | 1797 | |
| 27 | Zhulin Nurvet | 1773 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 1807 | 1857 | |
| 28 | Stubrud Jan Magne | 1784 | 4 | 24 | 25.5 | 1890 | 1940 | |
| 29 | Haarr Jon Kristian | CM | 2143 | 4 | 21.5 | 23 | 1784 | 1834 |
| 30 | Zhu Stella | 1562 | 4 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 1721 | 1721 | |
| 31 | Hjerpbakk Terje | 1636 | 4 | 19 | 20.5 | 1780 | 1780 | |
| 32 | Solbakken Mikkel Damtoft | 2033 | 3.5 | 25 | 26.5 | 1855 | 1855 | |
| 33 | Andries Leia | 1813 | 3.5 | 24.5 | 27 | 1829 | 1886 | |
| 34 | Yang Espen Siben | 1734 | 3.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 1793 | 1793 | |
| 35 | Nordahl Christine | 1880 | 3.5 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 1812 | 1812 | |
| 36 | Tay Cameron | 1512 | 3.5 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 1806 | 1806 | |
| 37 | Leer-Helgesen Andreas | 1723 | 3.5 | 21.5 | 24 | 1792 | 1792 | |
| 38 | Wickramasinghe Nishel Maria | 1604 | 3.5 | 21.5 | 23 | 1851 | 1794 | |
| 39 | Hrituleac Kosta | 1877 | 3.5 | 21.5 | 23 | 1737 | 1737 | |
| 40 | Zhao Robert Hongbo | 1510 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 20 | 1725 | 1668 | |
| 78 players | ||||||||
| Norway Chess Open June Oslo NOR Mon 1st Jun 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TPR |
| 1 | Urkedal Frode Olav Olsen | GM | 2566 | 6.5 | 26 | 29.5 | 2040 | 2462 |
| 2 | Wang Hao(zj) | IM | 2441 | 5.5 | 27.5 | 31.5 | 2106 | 2336 |
| 3 | Olsen William Alexander | 2149 | 5.5 | 27 | 30.5 | 2120 | 2350 | |
| 4 | De Vleeschauwer Maarten | FM | 2251 | 5.5 | 27 | 30.5 | 2029 | 2259 |
| 5 | Khoo-Thwe Louis | FM | 2271 | 5.5 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 2019 | 2249 |
| 6 | Fossum Oystein Boyum | FM | 2318 | 5 | 26.5 | 30 | 2066 | 2224 |
| 7 | Terryn Ezra | FM | 2246 | 5 | 26.5 | 30 | 2005 | 2163 |
| 8 | Arvola Daniel | 2190 | 5 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 2064 | 2222 | |
| 9 | Unhjem Bjorn Robert L. | 2013 | 5 | 24 | 26.5 | 1968 | 2126 | |
| 10 | Liu Haoling | 2101 | 4.5 | 30.5 | 33.5 | 2220 | 2322 | |
| 11 | Mortensen Michael | CM | 2092 | 4.5 | 29 | 32 | 2087 | 2189 |
| 12 | Schmidt Florian Pascal | 2050 | 4.5 | 27.5 | 30 | 2080 | 2182 | |
| 13 | Valvag Torbjorn | 2103 | 4.5 | 27 | 29.5 | 2011 | 2068 | |
| 14 | Kunz Andre | CM | 2103 | 4.5 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 2061 | 2163 |
| 15 | Marsh James Jiho | 2106 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 2020 | 2122 | |
| 16 | Bernhoftsen-Banks Alec | 2027 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 1983 | 2040 | |
| 17 | Tetsuaki Sanada | 2041 | 4.5 | 25 | 27 | 2010 | 2112 | |
| 18 | Muntean Victor | 2166 | 4.5 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 2075 | 2177 | |
| 19 | Aamodt Peder Marcus | 2202 | 4.5 | 23.5 | 26 | 1931 | 2033 | |
| 20 | Hammari Vinjar | FM | 2128 | 4.5 | 23.5 | 25 | 2012 | 2069 |
| 21 | Al-Tarboush Ward | FM | 2249 | 4.5 | 22.5 | 26 | 1973 | 2166 |
| 22 | Blikom Theo | 1910 | 4.5 | 22 | 23.5 | 1950 | 2007 | |
| 23 | Svendsen Per Gisle | 1908 | 4 | 27.5 | 30 | 2218 | 2218 | |
| 24 | Wiig Ole Martin | 1785 | 4 | 24.5 | 28 | 2060 | 2110 | |
| 25 | Park Minwoo B | 1849 | 4 | 24.5 | 27 | 2020 | 2070 | |
| 26 | Haugen Lars Tormod | 2023 | 4 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 1920 | 1970 | |
| 27 | Crocker Philip J | 2115 | 4 | 23 | 25.5 | 1900 | 1950 | |
| 28 | Solbu Lasse Tveter | 1974 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 1858 | 1908 | |
| 29 | Spagnoli Benjamin | 1884 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 1909 | 1959 | |
| 30 | Zhulin Nurvet | 1804 | 4 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 1850 | 1900 | |
| 31 | Ali Karim | 1830 | 4 | 20 | 21.5 | 1849 | 1849 | |
| 32 | Boleslav Petr | 2016 | 3.5 | 28 | 30.5 | 2050 | 2050 | |
| 33 | Vollmar Timo | 1965 | 3.5 | 27 | 29 | 1982 | 1982 | |
| 34 | Bjerke Richard | FM | 2019 | 3.5 | 26 | 28.5 | 1981 | 1981 |
| 35 | Mensing Adrian | 2072 | 3.5 | 25.5 | 28 | 1997 | 1940 | |
| 36 | Doran Chris | 1968 | 3.5 | 24.5 | 26 | 1937 | 1937 | |
| 37 | Moklebust-Lien Eskil | 1860 | 3.5 | 24 | 26 | 1909 | 1909 | |
| 38 | Dahli Vincent | 1898 | 3.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 1918 | 1975 | |
| 39 | Mohr Theodor | 1931 | 3.5 | 23.5 | 25 | 2009 | 1952 | |
| 40 | Dijkstra Edwin | 1908 | 3.5 | 23 | 25.5 | 1865 | 1865 | |
| 79 players | ||||||||
The 26th European Women's Championship took place Mon 25th May to Friday 5th Jun 2026. Fifteen-year-old Anastasiia Hnatyshyn was the shock winner and took clear first place with 9/11 half a point clear of Sabrina Vega Gutierrez, Olga Badelka and Nurgyul Salimova.
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 Batumi GEO Mon 25th May 2026 - Sat 6th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 76 | Hnatyshyn, Anastasiia | WFM | UKR | 2207 | 9 | 0 | 71.5 | 75 |
| 2 | 19 | Vega Gutierrez, Sabrina | IM | ESP | 2375 | 8.5 | 0 | 73 | 78 |
| 3 | 12 | Badelka, Olga | IM | AUT | 2392 | 8.5 | 0 | 67.5 | 71.5 |
| 4 | 10 | Salimova, Nurgyul | IM | BUL | 2404 | 8.5 | 0 | 66 | 71.5 |
| 5 | 6 | Ushenina, Anna | GM | UKR | 2420 | 8 | 0 | 68.5 | 72 |
| 6 | 18 | Kulon, Klaudia | IM | POL | 2377 | 8 | 0 | 65 | 68.5 |
| 7 | 46 | Zimina, Olga | IM | ITA | 2290 | 7.5 | 0 | 70 | 75 |
| 8 | 16 | Roebers, Eline | IM | NED | 2389 | 7.5 | 0 | 69 | 75 |
| 9 | 8 | Arabidze, Meri | IM | GEO | 2409 | 7.5 | 0 | 69 | 74.5 |
| 10 | 5 | Narva, Mai | IM | EST | 2426 | 7.5 | 0 | 68.5 | 73.5 |
| 11 | 38 | Toncheva, Nadya | WGM | BUL | 2320 | 7.5 | 0 | 67.5 | 72.5 |
| 12 | 9 | Wagner, Dinara | IM | GER | 2408 | 7.5 | 0 | 64.5 | 69.5 |
| 13 | 24 | Beydullayeva, Govhar | WGM | AZE | 2368 | 7.5 | 0 | 64 | 69.5 |
| 14 | 27 | Bivol, Alina | IM | SRB | 2361 | 7.5 | 0 | 63 | 68.5 |
| 15 | 85 | Olde, Margareth | WIM | EST | 2194 | 7.5 | 0 | 63 | 66.5 |
| 16 | 43 | Matnadze Bujiashvili, Ann | IM | ESP | 2310 | 7.5 | 0 | 61.5 | 66 |
| 17 | 1 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | IM | GRE | 2455 | 7.5 | 0 | 61 | 65.5 |
| 18 | 7 | Khotenashvili, Bella | GM | GEO | 2415 | 7.5 | 0 | 61 | 65 |
| 19 | 3 | Fataliyeva, Ulviyya | IM | AZE | 2450 | 7 | 0 | 70 | 76 |
| 20 | 47 | Unuk, Laura | IM | SLO | 2289 | 7 | 0 | 69 | 73.5 |
| 21 | 4 | Javakhishvili, Lela | IM | GEO | 2442 | 7 | 0 | 65.5 | 71 |
| 22 | 39 | Avramidou, Anastasia | FM | GRE | 2320 | 7 | 0 | 64.5 | 69 |
| 23 | 26 | Mkrtchyan, Mariam | WGM | ARM | 2365 | 7 | 0 | 62.5 | 65.5 |
| 24 | 33 | Khukhashvili, Sopiko | IM | GEO | 2329 | 7 | 0 | 62 | 66.5 |
| 25 | 48 | Jarocka, Liwia | FM | POL | 2288 | 7 | 0 | 61 | 65.5 |
| 26 | 34 | Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel | IM | HUN | 2328 | 7 | 0 | 61 | 65.5 |
| 27 | 25 | Mkrtchian, Lilit | IM | ARM | 2366 | 7 | 0 | 59.5 | 63.5 |
| 28 | 13 | Buksa, Nataliya | IM | UKR | 2392 | 7 | 0 | 58.5 | 63 |
| 29 | 32 | Gaponenko, Inna | IM | UKR | 2331 | 7 | 0 | 57.5 | 60.5 |
| 30 | 11 | Kiolbasa, Oliwia | IM | POL | 2397 | 6.5 | 0 | 69.5 | 74 |
| 31 | 14 | Danielian, Elina | GM | ARM | 2390 | 6.5 | 0 | 68 | 73.5 |
| 32 | 70 | Sieber, Fiona | WGM | GER | 2224 | 6.5 | 0 | 67.5 | 72 |
| 33 | 130 | Kobak, Polina | WFM | ARM | 1986 | 6.5 | 0 | 66.5 | 71.5 |
| 34 | 96 | Khachatryan, Anna | WFM | ARM | 2154 | 6.5 | 0 | 64.5 | 68.5 |
| 35 | 29 | Milliet, Sophie | IM | FRA | 2361 | 6.5 | 0 | 63.5 | 69 |
| 36 | 64 | Piddubna, Bozhena | WIM | UKR | 2235 | 6.5 | 0 | 63 | 67.5 |
| 37 | 37 | Iglesias, Yosha | FM | FRA | 2325 | 6.5 | 0 | 63 | 67 |
| 38 | 61 | Skarbarchuk, Tetyana | UKR | 2236 | 6.5 | 0 | 62.5 | 65.5 | |
| 39 | 49 | Krasteva, Beloslava | WGM | BUL | 2285 | 6.5 | 0 | 62 | 66.5 |
| 40 | 23 | Klek, Hanna Marie | WGM | GER | 2369 | 6.5 | 0 | 62 | 66 |
| 165 players | |||||||||
The 3rd UzChess Cup takes place 7th to 15th June 2026.
| 3rd UzChess Cup Masters Tashkent UZB Sun 7th Jun 2026 - Mon 15th Jun 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Madaminov, Mukhiddin | GM | UZB | 2586 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 7 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2777 | 1.5 | 0 | 1,25 | 1 |
| 3 | 8 | Erigaisi, Arjun | GM | IND | 2761 | 1.5 | 0 | 0,75 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | Theodorou, Nikolas | GM | GRE | 2634 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 9 | Niemann, Hans Moke | GM | USA | 2742 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | GM | AZE | 2717 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | GM | FID | 2733 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | Yakubboev, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2689 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,75 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | Vokhidov, Shamsiddin | GM | UZB | 2637 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,75 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | GM | IND | 2708 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 3rd UzChess Cup Masters Tashkent UZB Sun 7th Jun 2026 - Mon 15th Jun 2026. Category: 18. Ave: (2698) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Madaminov, Mukhiddin | GM | UZB | 2586 | # | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2684 | |||||||
| 2 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2777 | # | 1 | = | 1.5 | 2896 | |||||||
| 3 | Erigaisi, Arjun | GM | IND | 2761 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2856 | |||||||
| 4 | Theodorou, Nikolas | GM | GRE | 2634 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2664 | |||||||
| 5 | Niemann, Hans Moke | GM | USA | 2742 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2636 | |||||||
| 6 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | GM | AZE | 2717 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2743 | |||||||
| 7 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | GM | RUS | 2733 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2647 | |||||||
| 8 | Vokhidov, Shamsiddin | GM | UZB | 2637 | = | 0 | # | 0.5 | 2559 | |||||||
| 9 | Yakubboev, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2689 | = | 0 | # | 0.5 | 2576 | |||||||
| 10 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | GM | IND | 2708 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 2725 | |||||||
| Round 1. Sun 7th Jun 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madaminov, Mukhiddin | 1-0 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 33 | B90 | Sicilian |
| Theodorou, Nikolas | 1-0 | Niemann, Hans Moke | 44 | D45 | QGD semi-Slav |
| Vokhidov, Shamsiddin | 1/2-1/2 | Erigaisi, Arjun | 33 | B12 | Caro-Kann |
| Yakubboev, Nodirbek | 1/2-1/2 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | 26 | B62 | Sicilian |
| Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 1-0 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | 67 | D02 | Queen's pawn game |
| Round 2. Mon 8th Jun 2026 | |||||
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 1-0 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | 83 | E28 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | 1-0 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 37 | B35 | Sicilian |
| Erigaisi, Arjun | 1-0 | Yakubboev, Nodirbek | 36 | A20 | English opening |
| Niemann, Hans Moke | 1-0 | Vokhidov, Shamsiddin | 109 | C50 | Giuoco Pianissimo |
| Madaminov, Mukhiddin | 1-0 | Theodorou, Nikolas | 77 | C43 | Petrov |
| UzChess Cup Challengers Tashkent UZB Sun 7th Jun 2026 - Mon 15th Jun 2026
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 8 | Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid | IM | UZB | 2551 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | Jacobson, Brandon | GM | USA | 2604 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 9 | Kuzubov, Yuriy | GM | UKR | 2607 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 4 | 7 | Aditya, Mittal | GM | IND | 2599 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | Deac, Bogdan-Daniel | GM | ROU | 2656 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | Muradli, Mahammad | GM | AZE | 2617 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | Atabayev, Saparmyrat | GM | TKM | 2479 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 8 | 6 | Vakhidov, Jakhongir | GM | UZB | 2511 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 9 | 10 | Abdisalimov, Abdimalik | GM | UZB | 2528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | Safarli, Eltaj | GM | AZE | 2648 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| UzChess Cup Challengers Tashkent UZB Sun 7th Jun 2026 - Mon 15th Jun 2026. Category: 14. Ave: (2580) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid | IM | UZB | 2551 | # | 1 | 1 | 2648 | ||||||||
| 2 | Jacobson, Brandon | GM | USA | 2604 | # | 1 | 1 | 2528 | ||||||||
| 3 | Aditya, Mittal | GM | IND | 2599 | # | = | 0.5 | 2617 | ||||||||
| 4 | Atabayev, Saparmyrat | GM | TKM | 2479 | # | = | 0.5 | 2511 | ||||||||
| 5 | Vakhidov, Jakhongir | GM | UZB | 2511 | = | # | 0.5 | 2479 | ||||||||
| 6 | Deac, Bogdan-Daniel | GM | ROU | 2656 | # | = | 0.5 | 2607 | ||||||||
| 7 | Kuzubov, Yuriy | GM | UKR | 2607 | = | # | 0.5 | 2656 | ||||||||
| 8 | Muradli, Mahammad | GM | AZE | 2617 | = | # | 0.5 | 2599 | ||||||||
| 9 | Abdisalimov, Abdimalik | GM | UZB | 2528 | 0 | # | 0 | 2604 | ||||||||
| 10 | Safarli, Eltaj | GM | AZE | 2648 | 0 | # | 0 | 2551 | ||||||||
| Round 1. Mon 8th Jun 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobson, Brandon | 1-0 | Abdisalimov, Abdimalik | 48 | C26 | Vienna |
| Deac, Bogdan-Daniel | 1/2-1/2 | Kuzubov, Yuriy | 81 | A28 | English |
| Safarli, Eltaj | 0-1 | Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid | 66 | B30 | Sicilian defence |
| Muradli, Mahammad | 1/2-1/2 | Aditya, Mittal | 42 | E06 | Catalan |
| Atabayev, Saparmyrat | 1/2-1/2 | Vakhidov, Jakhongir | 31 | B36 | Sicilian |
| 3rd UzChess Cup Futures Tashkent UZB Sun 7th Jun 2026 - Mon 15th Jun 2026
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Begmuratov, Khumoyun | IM | UZB | 2512 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 | Nigmatov, Ortik | GM | UZB | 2458 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 4 | Jumabayev, Rinat | GM | KAZ | 2556 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | Tiviakov, Sergei | GM | NED | 2524 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 9 | Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom | IM | UZB | 2443 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Pichot, Alan | GM | ESP | 2581 | 0.5 | 0 | 0,25 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Lysyj, Igor | GM | FID | 2533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | Umarov, Bekhruz | FM | UZB | 2249 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 6 | Sethuraman, S.P. | GM | IND | 2551 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 8 | Peng, Li Min | GM | SUI | 2541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 3rd UzChess Cup Futures Tashkent UZB Sun 7th Jun 2026 - Mon 15th Jun 2026. Category: 10. Ave: (2495) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Jumabayev, Rinat | GM | KAZ | 2556 | # | 1 | 1 | 2533 | ||||||||
| 2 | Begmuratov, Khumoyun | IM | UZB | 2512 | # | 1 | 1 | 2551 | ||||||||
| 3 | Tiviakov, Sergei | GM | NED | 2524 | # | 1 | 1 | 2249 | ||||||||
| 4 | Nigmatov, Ortik | GM | UZB | 2458 | # | 1 | 1 | 2541 | ||||||||
| 5 | Pichot, Alan | GM | ESP | 2581 | # | = | 0.5 | 2443 | ||||||||
| 6 | Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom | IM | UZB | 2443 | = | # | 0.5 | 2581 | ||||||||
| 7 | Sethuraman, S.P. | GM | IND | 2551 | 0 | # | 0 | 2512 | ||||||||
| 8 | Lysyj, Igor | GM | FID | 2533 | 0 | # | 0 | 2556 | ||||||||
| 9 | Umarov, Bekhruz | FM | UZB | 2249 | 0 | # | 0 | 2524 | ||||||||
| 10 | Peng, Li Min | GM | SUI | 2541 | 0 | # | 0 | 2458 | ||||||||
| Round 1. Mon 8th Jun 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiviakov, Sergei | 1-0 | Umarov, Bekhruz | 79 | B92 | Sicilian |
| Pichot, Alan | 1/2-1/2 | Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom | 27 | E62 | King's Indian |
| Nigmatov, Ortik | 1-0 | Peng, Li Min | 35 | B31 | Sicilian |
| Jumabayev, Rinat | 1-0 | Lysyj, Igor | 86 | D02 | Queen's bishop game |
| Begmuratov, Khumoyun | 1-0 | Sethuraman, S.P. | 35 | C11 | French |
The 19th American Continental take place 2nd to 10th June 2026.
| 19th American Continental Oaxtepec MEX Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Wed 10th Jun 2026
Leading Round 8 (of 11) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Shankland, Sam | GM | USA | 2647 | 7 | 38.5 | 42 | 36,25 |
| 2 | 31 | Jimenez Garcia, Emmanuel | IM | CRC | 2349 | 6.5 | 36 | 39.5 | 31.5 |
| 3 | 8 | Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys | GM | MEX | 2513 | 6.5 | 35 | 39 | 31,25 |
| 4 | 15 | Obregon Rivero, Juan Carlos | GM | MEX | 2446 | 6 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 31,25 |
| 5 | 5 | Mareco, Sandro | GM | ARG | 2546 | 6 | 36.5 | 40 | 29.5 |
| 6 | 23 | Martinez Ramirez, Lennis | IM | CUB | 2395 | 6 | 35 | 39 | 27,25 |
| 7 | 32 | Sanchez Negreiros, Jose Alberto | FM | PER | 2349 | 6 | 31 | 33 | 22 |
| 8 | 3 | Fier, Alexandr | GM | BRA | 2553 | 5.5 | 39 | 41.5 | 26.5 |
| 9 | 12 | Berdayes Ason, Dylan Isidro | GM | CUB | 2460 | 5.5 | 38.5 | 42 | 28 |
| 10 | 4 | Peralta, Fernando | GM | ARG | 2552 | 5.5 | 38 | 42 | 26.5 |
| 11 | 7 | Avila Pavas, Santiago | GM | COL | 2516 | 5.5 | 37.5 | 41.5 | 27,25 |
| 12 | 17 | Sandoval Mercado, Carlos | IM | MEX | 2422 | 5.5 | 37 | 40 | 26 |
| 13 | 18 | Lopez Rayo, Santiago | IM | COL | 2418 | 5.5 | 36.5 | 40.5 | 25 |
| 14 | 2 | Cori, Jorge | GM | PER | 2613 | 5.5 | 35.5 | 39.5 | 26,75 |
| 15 | 36 | Torres Rosas, Luis Carlos | IM | MEX | 2312 | 5.5 | 34.5 | 38 | 24.5 |
| 16 | 22 | Noboa Silva, Kevin | IM | ECU | 2398 | 5.5 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 23.5 |
| 17 | 9 | Santiago, Yago De Moura | GM | BRA | 2479 | 5.5 | 33.5 | 37 | 25,25 |
| 18 | 24 | Valderrama Quiceno, Esteban Alb | IM | COL | 2383 | 5.5 | 33 | 36.5 | 24,25 |
| 19 | 21 | Garcia Guerrero, Isaac Antonio | FM | MEX | 2400 | 5.5 | 32.5 | 36 | 23 |
| 20 | 38 | Juarez Flores, Carlos A. | IM | GUA | 2308 | 5.5 | 29.5 | 32 | 20,75 |
| 21 | 6 | Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel | GM | COL | 2527 | 5 | 37.5 | 41.5 | 24.5 |
| 22 | 20 | Rios Gomez, Cristhian Camilo | GM | COL | 2405 | 5 | 36 | 39 | 21,75 |
| 23 | 14 | Salinas Herrera, Pablo | GM | CHI | 2454 | 5 | 34.5 | 38.5 | 22.5 |
| 24 | 13 | Martinez Duany, Lelys Stanley | GM | CUB | 2455 | 5 | 34.5 | 38.5 | 21.5 |
| 25 | 16 | Diaz Perez, Michel Alejandro | IM | CUB | 2425 | 5 | 34.5 | 38 | 22,25 |
| 26 | 34 | Arenas, David | GM | COL | 2339 | 5 | 34.5 | 38 | 21 |
| 27 | 19 | Flores Quillas, Diego Saul Rodri | IM | PER | 2406 | 5 | 34 | 38 | 22,75 |
| 28 | 37 | Cu Hor, Winston Darwin | FM | GUA | 2311 | 5 | 33.5 | 37 | 21,25 |
| 29 | 29 | Campos Gomez, Manuel | IM | COL | 2364 | 5 | 33.5 | 37 | 20.5 |
| 30 | 26 | Delgado Romero, Marco | PER | 2373 | 5 | 33.5 | 36.5 | 19.5 | |
| 31 | 10 | Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo | GM | CHI | 2474 | 5 | 33 | 36.5 | 21 |
| 32 | 41 | Figueredo Losada, Leonel | IM | MEX | 2287 | 5 | 33 | 36 | 20,75 |
| 33 | 39 | Montes Orozco, Miguel Angel | FM | MEX | 2295 | 5 | 33 | 36 | 20,75 |
| 34 | 30 | Plotkin, Mark | IM | CAN | 2360 | 5 | 33 | 36 | 19 |
| 35 | 25 | Solares Orozco, Kebert | FM | CUB | 2374 | 5 | 33 | 35.5 | 19,75 |
| 36 | 42 | Baules Rodriguez, Jorge Luis | IM | PAN | 2283 | 5 | 32.5 | 35.5 | 20,25 |
| 37 | 11 | Lu, Maximillian | IM | USA | 2466 | 5 | 32 | 36 | 21 |
| 38 | 27 | Diaz Rosas, Julio Cesar | IM | MEX | 2368 | 5 | 31.5 | 34.5 | 20,25 |
| 39 | 28 | Garzon Camelo, Andres Santiago | FM | COL | 2367 | 5 | 30.5 | 33.5 | 19.5 |
| 40 | 44 | Piccoli, Lucas Fonseca | FM | BRA | 2279 | 5 | 29 | 31.5 | 17 |
| 126 players | |||||||||
The 25th IPCA World Championship takes place 2nd to 12th June 2026.
| 25th IPCA WCh 2026 Guardamar del Segura ESP Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Fri 12th Jun 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Sargissyan, Sargis | FM | ARM | 2226 | 5.5 | 20.5 | 17 | 23.5 |
| 2 | 1 | Molenda, Marcin | IM | POL | 2355 | 5 | 20.5 | 17.5 | 23.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Czerwonski, Aleksander | IM | POL | 2253 | 4.5 | 20.5 | 17.5 | 23.5 |
| 4 | 8 | Ayapov, Alimzhan | KAZ | 2092 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 14.5 | 20.5 | |
| 5 | 19 | Soromotin, Egor | FID | 1909 | 4 | 18 | 15.5 | 20 | |
| 6 | 5 | Soltanov, Serik | FM | KAZ | 2175 | 4 | 17 | 14.5 | 19 |
| 7 | 10 | Valean, David-Andrei | GER | 2007 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 16.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | Gurbanov, Andrei | IM | ISR | 2225 | 4 | 14.5 | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | 7 | Andriienko, Artom | UKR | 2103 | 3.5 | 19 | 16.5 | 21 | |
| 10 | 9 | Glazar, Domagoj | CRO | 2049 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 16 | 21 | |
| 11 | 12 | Valenta, Vit Vaclav | FM | CZE | 1995 | 3.5 | 18 | 15.5 | 20.5 |
| 12 | 18 | Anfinogenov, Artem | FID | 1937 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 13.5 | 17 | |
| 13 | 17 | Maikenov, Bakytzhan | KAZ | 1938 | 3 | 20.5 | 17.5 | 22.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | Campos, Eugenio | IM | ANG | 1963 | 3 | 20.5 | 17.5 | 20.5 |
| 15 | 13 | Dzenisenia, Mikhail. | FID | 1985 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 21 | |
| 16 | 21 | Rakhatbekov, Tilegen | KGZ | 1877 | 3 | 18.5 | 15.5 | 21 | |
| 17 | 24 | Kozhabekov, Adilkhan | KAZ | 1856 | 3 | 16.5 | 14 | 18.5 | |
| 18 | 11 | Solomchenko, Alexey | ESP | 2000 | 3 | 15.5 | 13.5 | 17 | |
| 19 | 6 | Mukha, Mykola | FM | UKR | 2144 | 3 | 14 | 11.5 | 16 |
| 20 | 14 | Diak, Hryhorii | UKR | 1973 | 2.5 | 17 | 14.5 | 19 | |
| 21 | 16 | Moya Albaladejo, Jose Antonio | ESP | 1956 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 13.5 | 16.5 | |
| 22 | 20 | Kozhamuratov, Marat | KAZ | 1881 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 13 | 17.5 | |
| 23 | 25 | Travnicek, Jaroslav | CZE | 1811 | 2.5 | 15 | 13 | 16 | |
| 24 | 28 | Zhamangarayev, Maratilla | KAZ | 1653 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 13 | 14.5 | |
| 25 | 22 | Denisov, Denis | FID | 1873 | 2.5 | 11 | 9.5 | 12 | |
| 26 | 26 | Ibraimov, Kubanychbek | KGZ | 1747 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |
| 27 | 23 | Perez, Gilbert | CAN | 1858 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 15 | |
| 28 | 29 | Zinoviev, Ivan | UKR | 1624 | 2 | 14.5 | 12 | 17 | |
| 29 | 30 | Serikbayev, Omirserik | KAZ | 1576 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 14 | |
| 30 | 27 | Rejzek, Zdenek | CZE | 1720 | 1.5 | 15.5 | 13 | 16.5 | |
| 31 | 32 | Volodarsky, Michael | ISR | 1516 | 1 | 11 | 9.5 | 11 | |
| 32 | 31 | Klein, Djimmy | FRA | 1529 | 0 | 11.5 | 9.5 | 12.5 | |
| 32 players | |||||||||
The Navara vs Blohberger Match takes place 8th to 13th June 2026.
| Navara - Blohberger Match Vienna AUT Mon 8th Jun 2026 - Sat 13th Jun 2026
Leading Round 1 (of 6) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 1 | Blohberger, Felix | GM | AUT | 2548 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2 | Navara, David | GM | CZE | 2639 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 2 players | |||||||
The Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial takes place 3rd to 11th June 2026.
| Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ Wed 3rd Jun 2026 - Thu 11th Jun 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Wang, Hao | GM | CHN | 2684 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 32 | Sapenov, Daniyal | IM | KAZ | 2461 | 4.5 | 21 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | Sarana, Alexey | GM | SRB | 2668 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 19 | Kuru, Atilla | IM | TUR | 2500 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | Dubov, Daniil | GM | FID | 2649 | 4.5 | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 38 | Sklokin-Bagiyan, Sergey | IM | ARM | 2440 | 4.5 | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 8 | Hong, Andrew | GM | USA | 2592 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 34 | Rozum, Ivan | GM | FID | 2455 | 4.5 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | GM | FID | 2684 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 42 | Aradhya, Garg | IM | IND | 2422 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | 13 | Makarian, Rudik | GM | FID | 2548 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | Saric, Ivan | GM | CRO | 2624 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 24 | Ansat, Aldiyar | IM | KAZ | 2485 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | 9 | Amar, Elham | GM | NOR | 2584 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | 29 | Stribuk, Artiom | IM | FID | 2467 | 4 | 17.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | 23 | Urazayev, Arystanbek | IM | KAZ | 2488 | 4 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 27 | Talibov, Shiroghlan | IM | AZE | 2477 | 4 | 16.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | 18 | Sivuk, Vitaly | GM | SWE | 2511 | 4 | 16.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 28 | Mousavi, Seyed Khalil | GM | IRI | 2474 | 4 | 15.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | 37 | Yadegar, Radin | IM | IRI | 2450 | 4 | 15.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | 16 | Petkov, Momchil | GM | BUL | 2523 | 3.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 11 | Makhnev, Denis | GM | KAZ | 2551 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 52 | Kornienko, Konstantin | FM | FID | 2388 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 12 | Motylev, Alexander | GM | ROU | 2550 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 15 | Gholami Orimi, Mahdi | GM | IRI | 2530 | 3.5 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 21 | Shuvalova, Polina | IM | FID | 2492 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 43 | Faizrakhmanov, Ramil | IM | FID | 2421 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 45 | Moosavifar, Seyed Abolfazl | FM | IRI | 2414 | 3.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 6 | Predke, Alexandr | GM | SRB | 2616 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | 17 | Nogerbek, Kazybek | GM | KAZ | 2513 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | 20 | Mahdavi, Reza | IM | IRI | 2494 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | 14 | Bocharov, Dmitry | GM | FID | 2540 | 3 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | 25 | Tarhan, Adar | IM | TUR | 2482 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 58 | Degenbaev, Aziz | FM | KGZ | 2320 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | 55 | Hommadov, Amanmuhammet | FM | TKM | 2385 | 3 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | 10 | Azarov, Sergei | GM | FID | 2557 | 3 | 16.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | 30 | Dronavalli, Harika | GM | IND | 2466 | 3 | 16.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | 31 | Mamedov, Edgar | GM | KAZ | 2464 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
| 39 | 54 | Bardyk, Artem | FM | FID | 2387 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 | 41 | Ilkhomi, Jaloliddin | IM | TJK | 2424 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 81 players | |||||||||
The ECU Senior Chess Championship takes place 2nd to 10th June 2026.
| ECU Senior +65 2026 Acqui Terme ITA Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Wed 10th Jun 2026
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Sturua, Zurab | GM | GEO | 2484 | 6 | 0 | 29.5 | 32.5 |
| 2 | 10 | Boulard, Eric | FRA | 2224 | 5.5 | 0 | 30 | 33.5 | |
| 3 | 16 | Vehi Bach, Victor Manuel | IM | ESP | 2179 | 5.5 | 0 | 29.5 | 32 |
| 4 | 17 | Pomes Marcet, Joan | IM | ESP | 2178 | 5.5 | 0 | 29 | 32 |
| 5 | 5 | Knaak, Rainer | GM | GER | 2390 | 5.5 | 0 | 28 | 32 |
| 6 | 11 | Welling, Gerard | IM | NED | 2223 | 5.5 | 0 | 27 | 30.5 |
| 7 | 4 | Petursson, Margeir | GM | ISL | 2393 | 5.5 | 0 | 26 | 29 |
| 8 | 6 | Legky, Nikolay A | GM | FRA | 2319 | 5.5 | 0 | 25.5 | 28.5 |
| 9 | 25 | Luminet, Denis | BEL | 2123 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 31 | |
| 10 | 3 | Arkell, Keith C | GM | ENG | 2402 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 29.5 |
| 11 | 2 | Ftacnik, Lubomir | GM | SVK | 2423 | 5 | 0 | 26.5 | 29.5 |
| 12 | 13 | Chapman, Terry P D | FM | ENG | 2214 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 29.5 |
| 13 | 12 | Huss, Andreas | IM | SUI | 2220 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 29 |
| 14 | 21 | Luciani, Carlo | ITA | 2145 | 5 | 0 | 25.5 | 28.5 | |
| 15 | 20 | Stoinev, Metodi | BUL | 2149 | 5 | 0 | 24.5 | 28 | |
| 16 | 9 | Podlesnik, Bogdan | IM | MNE | 2285 | 4.5 | 0 | 29.5 | 32.5 |
| 17 | 7 | Renman, Nils-Gustaf | IM | SWE | 2301 | 4.5 | 0 | 27.5 | 31 |
| 18 | 8 | Guigonis, Dominique | FRA | 2293 | 4.5 | 0 | 27.5 | 30.5 | |
| 19 | 47 | Gavrish, Leonid | UKR | 1999 | 4.5 | 0 | 27 | 29 | |
| 20 | 33 | Kolesar, Milan | FM | SVK | 2077 | 4.5 | 0 | 26 | 28.5 |
| 21 | 27 | Iudicello, Giovanni | ITA | 2111 | 4.5 | 0 | 25 | 28 | |
| 22 | 56 | Cazzaniga, Walter | ITA | 1957 | 4.5 | 0 | 25 | 26.5 | |
| 23 | 29 | Levacic, Damir | IM | MNC | 2091 | 4.5 | 0 | 24.5 | 26.5 |
| 24 | 24 | Salvetti, Manlio Alec | FM | ITA | 2123 | 4.5 | 0 | 24 | 27.5 |
| 25 | 39 | Roatta, Luca | ITA | 2024 | 4.5 | 0 | 24 | 26.5 | |
| 26 | 43 | Staechelin, Ruedi | CM | SUI | 2013 | 4.5 | 0 | 23 | 26 |
| 27 | 51 | Har-Even, Abir | AFM | ISR | 1978 | 4.5 | 0 | 22.5 | 26 |
| 28 | 36 | Scotti, Umberto | CM | ITA | 2044 | 4.5 | 0 | 22.5 | 25 |
| 29 | 14 | Pritchett, Craig W | IM | SCO | 2186 | 4.5 | 0 | 21.5 | 24.5 |
| 30 | 30 | Olivier, Pierre | FRA | 2087 | 4.5 | 0 | 20.5 | 23.5 | |
| 31 | 42 | Van Hoolandt, Patrick | FM | MNC | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 30.5 |
| 32 | 45 | Astengo, Corrado | ITA | 2003 | 4 | 0 | 26.5 | 29 | |
| 33 | 26 | Ubezio, Marco | ITA | 2115 | 4 | 0 | 26.5 | 28.5 | |
| 34 | 48 | Stoychev, Ognian | BUL | 1997 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 28.5 | |
| 35 | 32 | Mailfert, Jean-Pierre | FRA | 2081 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 28 | |
| 36 | 80 | Hileyan, Michel | FRA | 1845 | 4 | 0 | 25.5 | 28.5 | |
| 37 | 15 | Lederman, Leon | IM | ISR | 2180 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 28 |
| 38 | 38 | Erismann, Peter | SUI | 2029 | 4 | 0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | |
| 39 | 22 | Zimmermann, Luc | CM | NED | 2139 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 27 |
| 40 | 54 | Algars, Olle | SWE | 1963 | 4 | 0 | 23.5 | 26 | |
| 125 players | |||||||||
| ECU Senior +50 2026 Acqui Terme ITA Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Wed 10th Jun 2026
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Degraeve, Jean-Marc | GM | FRA | 2494 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 33.5 |
| 2 | 9 | Mrva, Martin | GM | SVK | 2354 | 6 | 2 | 29.5 | 33 |
| 3 | 34 | Thirion, Marcel | BEL | 2094 | 5.5 | 0 | 26 | 28 | |
| 4 | 3 | Danielsen, Henrik | GM | ISL | 2466 | 5 | 0 | 30.5 | 34 |
| 5 | 6 | Gormally, Daniel W | GM | ENG | 2391 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 33 |
| 6 | 2 | Hjartarson, Johann | GM | ISL | 2467 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 31.5 |
| 7 | 27 | Van Den Bersselaar, Jeroen | NED | 2132 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 29 | |
| 8 | 7 | Sielecki, Christof | IM | GER | 2385 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 29 |
| 9 | 10 | Lacasa Diaz, Josep Anton | IM | ESP | 2325 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 28.5 |
| 10 | 14 | Roobol, Martin | FM | NED | 2308 | 5 | 0 | 24.5 | 28 |
| 11 | 21 | Berend, Fred | IM | LUX | 2208 | 5 | 0 | 24.5 | 26.5 |
| 12 | 5 | Lauber, Arnd | IM | GER | 2397 | 4.5 | 0 | 29 | 32.5 |
| 13 | 8 | Van Der Werf, Mark | IM | NED | 2384 | 4.5 | 0 | 27 | 30 |
| 14 | 17 | Dishman, Stephen | FM | ENG | 2259 | 4.5 | 0 | 26.5 | 28.5 |
| 15 | 15 | Rahal Vives, Michael Anthony | IM | ESP | 2298 | 4.5 | 0 | 25.5 | 28.5 |
| 16 | 20 | Mannion, Stephen R | IM | SCO | 2220 | 4.5 | 0 | 25.5 | 28.5 |
| 17 | 13 | Zeller, Frank | IM | GER | 2309 | 4.5 | 0 | 24.5 | 27 |
| 18 | 38 | Fabiano, Giuseppe | FM | ITA | 2081 | 4.5 | 0 | 24.5 | 26 |
| 19 | 31 | Markowski, Damian | FM | POL | 2108 | 4.5 | 0 | 24 | 26 |
| 20 | 12 | Collutiis, Duilio | IM | ITA | 2317 | 4.5 | 0 | 23.5 | 27 |
| 21 | 18 | Wallner, Joachim | FM | AUT | 2251 | 4.5 | 0 | 23.5 | 27 |
| 22 | 22 | Dunnington, Angus J | IM | SCO | 2196 | 4.5 | 0 | 23.5 | 26 |
| 23 | 24 | Estremera Panos, Sergio | IM | ESP | 2184 | 4.5 | 0 | 23 | 26 |
| 24 | 26 | Melikhov, Evgeny V. | FM | GRE | 2136 | 4.5 | 0 | 23 | 25.5 |
| 25 | 29 | Tocchioni, Doriano | FM | ITA | 2119 | 4.5 | 0 | 20 | 22 |
| 26 | 4 | Thorhallsson, Throstur | GM | ISL | 2397 | 4 | 0 | 28.5 | 31.5 |
| 27 | 39 | Delaney, John | FM | IRL | 2054 | 4 | 0 | 25.5 | 28 |
| 28 | 30 | Lasinskas, Povilas | FM | LTU | 2109 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 27 |
| 29 | 25 | Adrian, Claude | IM | FRA | 2146 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 26 |
| 30 | 16 | Valgmae, Toomas | CM | EST | 2270 | 4 | 0 | 21.5 | 24.5 |
| 31 | 33 | Paasikangas, Johanna | FM | FIN | 2094 | 4 | 0 | 21.5 | 24 |
| 32 | 43 | Termeulen, Albert | NED | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 21.5 | 22.5 | |
| 33 | 28 | Luciani, Valerio | FM | ITA | 2130 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 23.5 |
| 34 | 19 | Van Ketel, Raoul | FM | NED | 2234 | 3.5 | 0 | 27 | 30 |
| 35 | 35 | Poess, Frank | GER | 2093 | 3.5 | 0 | 27 | 29 | |
| 36 | 56 | Conde Gomez, Diego 1976 | ESP | 1933 | 3.5 | 0 | 26.5 | 29.5 | |
| 37 | 53 | Beccaris, Gabriele | ITA | 1940 | 3.5 | 0 | 25.5 | 28 | |
| 38 | 37 | Di Fonzo, Valerio | CM | ITA | 2083 | 3.5 | 0 | 25 | 27.5 |
| 39 | 40 | Kindt, Manfred | NED | 2049 | 3.5 | 0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | |
| 40 | 45 | Sudharsan, Krishnan | DEN | 1992 | 3.5 | 0 | 24 | 26.5 | |
| 89 players | |||||||||
The 4th Gujarat Open took place 1st to 8th June 2026. Benny Aizenberg won on tie-break from Quoc Hy Nguyen and Abhijeet Gupta after both scored 8/10.
| 4th Gujarat Open 2026 Ahmedabad IND Mon 1st Jun 2026 - Mon 8th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 13 | Aizenberg, Benny | IM | ISR | 2466 | 8 | 61.5 | 66.5 | 52,75 |
| 2 | 21 | Nguyen, Quoc Hy | IM | VIE | 2422 | 8 | 60 | 65 | 51.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Gupta, Abhijeet | GM | IND | 2540 | 8 | 58.5 | 62 | 47,25 |
| 4 | 3 | Vaz, Ethan | IM | IND | 2522 | 7.5 | 60.5 | 64.5 | 46,25 |
| 5 | 5 | Paichadze, Luka | GM | GEO | 2492 | 7.5 | 59 | 64.5 | 46,75 |
| 6 | 14 | Srihari, L R | GM | IND | 2450 | 7.5 | 59 | 64 | 46.5 |
| 7 | 43 | Nagare, Kaivalya Sandip | FM | IND | 2327 | 7.5 | 59 | 64 | 44,75 |
| 8 | 4 | Mayank, Chakraborty | IM | IND | 2505 | 7.5 | 58 | 63 | 46.5 |
| 9 | 16 | Harsh, Suresh | IM | IND | 2435 | 7.5 | 57 | 62.5 | 46,25 |
| 10 | 15 | Ayush, Sharma | IM | IND | 2440 | 7.5 | 56.5 | 61.5 | 45.5 |
| 11 | 22 | Rakhmatullaev, Almas | IM | UZB | 2408 | 7.5 | 56 | 61 | 44.5 |
| 12 | 17 | Aleksandrov, Aleksej | GM | BLR | 2433 | 7.5 | 55 | 59 | 43,75 |
| 13 | 18 | Apoorv, Kamble | IM | IND | 2431 | 7.5 | 53.5 | 57 | 41,75 |
| 14 | 30 | Manish, Anto Cristiano F | IM | IND | 2370 | 7.5 | 53 | 55.5 | 39,25 |
| 15 | 7 | Levin, Guy | IM | ISR | 2487 | 7 | 58 | 63 | 43 |
| 16 | 10 | Nitish, Belurkar | IM | IND | 2479 | 7 | 58 | 63 | 42.5 |
| 17 | 31 | Nguyen, Van Huy | GM | VIE | 2363 | 7 | 57.5 | 62 | 41 |
| 18 | 29 | Madhvendra, Pratap Sharma | FM | IND | 2373 | 7 | 55.5 | 60.5 | 40,75 |
| 19 | 28 | Nguyen, Duc Hoa | GM | VIE | 2381 | 7 | 55 | 58 | 37.5 |
| 20 | 50 | Arpith, S Bijoy | IND | 2308 | 7 | 53.5 | 58.5 | 39 | |
| 21 | 34 | Rosh, Jain | FM | IND | 2358 | 7 | 53.5 | 57.5 | 39,75 |
| 22 | 56 | Dinesh, Rajan M | FM | IND | 2289 | 7 | 53.5 | 56.5 | 35,75 |
| 23 | 6 | Sengupta, Deep | GM | IND | 2488 | 7 | 53 | 56.5 | 38.5 |
| 24 | 26 | Sherman, Raem | FM | ISR | 2385 | 7 | 50.5 | 55 | 38 |
| 25 | 27 | Advik, Amit Agrawal | FM | IND | 2382 | 7 | 50.5 | 54.5 | 36,25 |
| 26 | 44 | Utsab, Chatterjee | IM | IND | 2322 | 7 | 48.5 | 52.5 | 36 |
| 27 | 107 | Saisarvesh, S | IND | 2143 | 7 | 46.5 | 50 | 36.5 | |
| 28 | 76 | Mehta, Naitik R | CM | IND | 2201 | 6.5 | 59.5 | 63.5 | 37,75 |
| 29 | 37 | Aditya, Varun Gampa | FM | IND | 2337 | 6.5 | 59 | 63 | 37.5 |
| 30 | 109 | Aadik, Theophane Lenin | CM | IND | 2129 | 6.5 | 58.5 | 63 | 38 |
| 31 | 48 | Mani, Sarbartho | FM | IND | 2311 | 6.5 | 58 | 62.5 | 36,75 |
| 32 | 8 | Nikitenko, Mihail | GM | BLR | 2479 | 6.5 | 57.5 | 62.5 | 38,25 |
| 33 | 57 | Gawai, Siddhant | FM | IND | 2281 | 6.5 | 55.5 | 60.5 | 37,25 |
| 34 | 272 | Sri, Akhil Prasad | IND | 1930 | 6.5 | 55.5 | 59 | 35,75 | |
| 35 | 89 | Adhiraj, Mitra | IND | 2172 | 6.5 | 55.5 | 58 | 33.5 | |
| 36 | 82 | Bhoir, Paras Dilip | IND | 2191 | 6.5 | 55.5 | 58 | 32,25 | |
| 37 | 11 | Savchenko, Boris | GM | RUS | 2478 | 6.5 | 55 | 60 | 37,25 |
| 38 | 203 | Andalamala, Hemal Varshan | IND | 2001 | 6.5 | 55 | 58 | 35,25 | |
| 39 | 68 | Samyak, Dharewa | FM | IND | 2232 | 6.5 | 55 | 57.5 | 32,25 |
| 40 | 40 | Panda, Sambit | IM | IND | 2333 | 6.5 | 54.5 | 57.5 | 34.5 |
| 306 players | |||||||||
The Asian Individual Championships took place 29th May to 6th June 2026. Xiangrui Kong edged out Tong(qd) Xiao, Zhamsaran Tsydypov and Savva Vetokhin on tie-break after all scored 7/9. In the women's event Shri B Savitha edged out Afruza Khamdamova for first place after both scored 7½/9.
| Asian Individual 2026 Ulaanbaatar MGL Fri 29th May 2026 - Sat 6th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 29 | Kong, Xiangrui | IM | CHN | 2497 | 7 | 2532 | 48 | 51.5 |
| 2 | 12 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2586 | 7 | 2507 | 45.5 | 50 |
| 3 | 28 | Tsydypov, Zhamsaran | GM | FID | 2507 | 7 | 2478 | 43.5 | 48 |
| 4 | 17 | Vetokhin, Savva | GM | FID | 2552 | 7 | 2455 | 44.5 | 49 |
| 5 | 79 | Yang, Zilong | FM | CHN | 2347 | 6.5 | 2511 | 43.5 | 47.5 |
| 6 | 1 | Yu, Yangyi | GM | CHN | 2714 | 6.5 | 2483 | 46.5 | 50.5 |
| 7 | 7 | Pranav, Anand | GM | IND | 2596 | 6.5 | 2454 | 45 | 49 |
| 8 | 22 | Dau, Khuong Duy | IM | VIE | 2521 | 6.5 | 2432 | 43.5 | 48 |
| 9 | 32 | Khubukshanov, Erdem | GM | FID | 2488 | 6 | 2551 | 51 | 55.5 |
| 10 | 50 | Shogdzhiev, Roman | IM | FID | 2431 | 6 | 2513 | 45 | 49 |
| 11 | 19 | Abdisalimov, Abdimalik | GM | UZB | 2530 | 6 | 2477 | 44.5 | 49 |
| 12 | 3 | Aditya, Mittal | GM | IND | 2619 | 6 | 2467 | 44 | 48.5 |
| 13 | 4 | Xu, Xiangyu | GM | CHN | 2611 | 6 | 2463 | 44.5 | 49.5 |
| 14 | 51 | Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan | IM | SRI | 2429 | 6 | 2463 | 40.5 | 43.5 |
| 15 | 8 | Najer, Evgeniy | GM | FID | 2594 | 6 | 2452 | 45 | 49 |
| 16 | 2 | Grebnev, Aleksey | GM | FID | 2625 | 6 | 2451 | 41.5 | 45.5 |
| 17 | 5 | Nesterov, Arseniy | GM | FID | 2599 | 6 | 2450 | 44.5 | 49 |
| 18 | 36 | Megaranto, Susanto | GM | INA | 2476 | 6 | 2448 | 43 | 46.5 |
| 19 | 30 | Rohith, Krishna S | GM | IND | 2493 | 6 | 2441 | 44 | 47 |
| 20 | 13 | Movahed, Sina | GM | IRI | 2575 | 6 | 2438 | 41.5 | 46 |
| 21 | 11 | Iniyan, Pa | GM | IND | 2587 | 6 | 2430 | 40 | 44 |
| 22 | 31 | Meng, Yihan | IM | CHN | 2493 | 6 | 2395 | 39.5 | 42.5 |
| 23 | 56 | Gong, Sunle | IM | CHN | 2411 | 6 | 2381 | 42 | 45 |
| 24 | 27 | Suleymenov, Alisher | GM | KAZ | 2507 | 6 | 2361 | 37.5 | 40.5 |
| 25 | 35 | Shubin, Kirill | GM | FID | 2478 | 5.5 | 2528 | 45.5 | 48.5 |
| 26 | 46 | Amartuvshin, Ganzorig | IM | MGL | 2436 | 5.5 | 2515 | 44.5 | 47.5 |
| 27 | 42 | Pham, Tran Gia Phuc | IM | VIE | 2450 | 5.5 | 2490 | 45.5 | 48.5 |
| 28 | 75 | Bacojo, Mark Jay | IM | PHI | 2363 | 5.5 | 2461 | 41.5 | 43.5 |
| 29 | 40 | Saydaliev, Saidakbar | IM | UZB | 2454 | 5.5 | 2457 | 43.5 | 48 |
| 30 | 9 | Paravyan, David | GM | FID | 2593 | 5.5 | 2438 | 42.5 | 46.5 |
| 31 | 65 | Lee, Junhyeok | IM | KOR | 2394 | 5.5 | 2435 | 41.5 | 44.5 |
| 32 | 16 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | GM | IND | 2552 | 5.5 | 2430 | 40.5 | 45 |
| 33 | 55 | Lou, Yiping | IM | CHN | 2416 | 5.5 | 2427 | 40.5 | 43.5 |
| 34 | 10 | Tin, Jingyao | GM | SGP | 2589 | 5.5 | 2417 | 43 | 47.5 |
| 35 | 20 | Ilamparthi, A R | GM | IND | 2525 | 5.5 | 2399 | 42.5 | 47 |
| 36 | 91 | Nissinen, Niilo Man | FM | HKG | 2273 | 5.5 | 2399 | 37.5 | 40.5 |
| 37 | 21 | Uskov, Artem | GM | FID | 2524 | 5.5 | 2387 | 39 | 43 |
| 38 | 39 | Amilal, Munkhdalai | IM | MGL | 2463 | 5.5 | 2338 | 37 | 40 |
| 39 | 77 | Xu, Junwei | CHN | 2352 | 5 | 2496 | 43 | 46 | |
| 40 | 70 | Orozbaev, Eldiyar | IM | KGZ | 2382 | 5 | 2495 | 44 | 46.5 |
| 143 players | |||||||||
| Asian Individual Women Ulaanbaatar MGL Fri 29th May 2026 - Sat 6th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 6 | Savitha, Shri B | IM | IND | 2374 | 7.5 | 2311 | 48.5 | 52.5 |
| 2 | 4 | Khamdamova, Afruza | WGM | UZB | 2423 | 7.5 | 2298 | 48 | 50 |
| 3 | 1 | Song, Yuxin | IM | CHN | 2462 | 6.5 | 2290 | 46 | 50 |
| 4 | 21 | Gao, Muziyan | WIM | CHN | 2284 | 6.5 | 2284 | 48 | 52 |
| 5 | 5 | Kamalidenova, Meruert | IM | KAZ | 2389 | 6.5 | 2271 | 45 | 49 |
| 6 | 8 | Vantika, Agrawal | IM | IND | 2367 | 6.5 | 2259 | 46 | 49.5 |
| 7 | 24 | Nurgaliyeva, Zarina | WIM | KAZ | 2279 | 6.5 | 2248 | 45 | 48.5 |
| 8 | 28 | Gomes, Mary Ann | WGM | IND | 2258 | 6.5 | 2180 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 9 | 32 | Imomkuzieva, Nilufarkhon | WFM | UZB | 2235 | 6 | 2356 | 46.5 | 49.5 |
| 10 | 18 | Rakshitta, Ravi | WGM | IND | 2321 | 6 | 2343 | 49.5 | 53 |
| 11 | 16 | Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim | IM | UZB | 2335 | 6 | 2266 | 47 | 51 |
| 12 | 25 | Munkhzul, Turmunkh | WGM | MGL | 2271 | 6 | 2241 | 47 | 50 |
| 13 | 12 | Balabayeva, Xeniya | WGM | KAZ | 2355 | 6 | 2227 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 14 | 2 | Shukhman, Anna | WGM | FID | 2456 | 6 | 2189 | 43 | 45 |
| 15 | 9 | Bodnaruk, Anastasia | IM | FID | 2361 | 6 | 2158 | 39 | 42.5 |
| 16 | 14 | Munguntuul, Batkhuyag | IM | MGL | 2340 | 6 | 2144 | 41 | 44.5 |
| 17 | 19 | Kaliakhmet, Elnaz | WIM | KAZ | 2314 | 6 | 2110 | 37 | 40.5 |
| 18 | 38 | Karmanova, Olga Dm. | WIM | FID | 2201 | 6 | 2091 | 39.5 | 42 |
| 19 | 7 | Kairbekova, Amina | WGM | KAZ | 2374 | 5.5 | 2284 | 46 | 49.5 |
| 20 | 17 | Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene | WIM | MGL | 2327 | 5.5 | 2277 | 46.5 | 50.5 |
| 21 | 45 | Sreekarthika, Velmurugan | WFM | SGP | 2151 | 5.5 | 2266 | 40 | 43 |
| 22 | 27 | Pershina, Maria | WFM | FID | 2269 | 5.5 | 2264 | 49 | 52 |
| 23 | 29 | Zhang, Xiao | WIM | CHN | 2258 | 5.5 | 2175 | 41.5 | 44.5 |
| 24 | 35 | Chitlange, Sakshi | WIM | IND | 2218 | 5.5 | 2141 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 25 | 10 | Yan, Tianqi | WIM | CHN | 2360 | 5.5 | 2134 | 39.5 | 43 |
| 26 | 13 | Ni, Shiqun | WGM | CHN | 2348 | 5.5 | 2121 | 38 | 42 |
| 27 | 23 | Karimova, Guldona | WIM | UZB | 2279 | 5.5 | 2018 | 36 | 39 |
| 28 | 53 | Fronda, Jan Jodilyn | WIM | PHI | 2080 | 5 | 2294 | 40 | 44 |
| 29 | 61 | Xue, Tianhao | WIM | CHN | 2014 | 5 | 2284 | 42.5 | 45.5 |
| 30 | 67 | Sodgerelt, Naranbold | WCM | MGL | 1962 | 5 | 2282 | 44.5 | 48 |
| 31 | 66 | Khulan, Enkhsaikhan | FM | MGL | 1963 | 5 | 2269 | 43 | 46.5 |
| 32 | 48 | Mikheeva, Galina | FM | FID | 2121 | 5 | 2256 | 41 | 43.5 |
| 33 | 36 | Iudina, Veronika | WFM | FID | 2218 | 5 | 2236 | 43 | 46.5 |
| 34 | 41 | Latifah, Laysa | WIM | INA | 2189 | 5 | 2218 | 41.5 | 44.5 |
| 35 | 50 | Bayarmaa, Bayarjargal | WIM | MGL | 2109 | 5 | 2217 | 40 | 42 |
| 36 | 77 | Zol-Uchral, Erdenesaikhan | WCM | MGL | 1881 | 5 | 2195 | 38 | 40.5 |
| 37 | 39 | Gong, Qianyun | WGM | SGP | 2198 | 5 | 2172 | 44 | 47.5 |
| 38 | 62 | Mendoza, Shania Mae | WFM | PHI | 2013 | 5 | 2169 | 36 | 39 |
| 39 | 51 | Zhou, Shumeng | CHN | 2107 | 5 | 2166 | 40.5 | 43 | |
| 40 | 26 | Chen, Yining | FM | CHN | 2270 | 5 | 2162 | 40 | 44.5 |
| 102 players | |||||||||
The 5th Gambit GM Closed took place 31st May to 5th June 2026. Raczek Krzysztof edged out Prokofiev Valentyn and Sowinski Pawel on tie-break after all scored 6/9.
| 5th Gambit GM Closed 2026 Prague CZE Sun 31st May 2026 - Fri 5th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 6 | Raczek Krzysztof | IM | POL | 2487 | 6 | 1 | 25,25 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | Prokofiev Valentyn | IM | UKR | 2420 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 5 |
| 3 | 7 | Sowinski Pawel | IM | POL | 2445 | 6 | 3 | 23.5 | 4 |
| 4 | 5 | Simacek Pavel | GM | CZE | 2369 | 4.5 | 0 | 20,25 | 1 |
| 9 | Md Imran | IM | IND | 2462 | 4.5 | 0 | 20,25 | 1 | |
| 6 | 10 | Cvek Robert | GM | CZE | 2376 | 4.5 | 0 | 18,75 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | Velicka Petr | GM | CZE | 2336 | 4 | 0 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | Moksh Amit Doshi | IM | IND | 2377 | 4 | 0 | 15,75 | 1 |
| 9 | 8 | Bouska Jiri | FM | CZE | 2321 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | Swayham P Das | FM | IND | 2362 | 2.5 | 0 | 11,75 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 5th Gambit GM Closed 2026 Prague CZE Sun 31st May 2026 - Fri 5th Jun 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2396) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Raczek, Krzysztof | IM | POL | 2487 | # | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2510 |
| 2 | Prokofiev, Valentyn | IM | UKR | 2420 | 0 | # | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 6 | 2518 |
| 3 | Sowinski, Pawel | IM | POL | 2445 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2515 |
| 4 | Simacek, Pavel | GM | CZE | 2369 | 1 | = | 0 | # | = | = | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2398 |
| 5 | Md Imran | IM | IND | 2462 | 0 | 1 | = | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2388 |
| 6 | Cvek, Robert | GM | CZE | 2376 | = | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2398 |
| 7 | Velicka, Petr | GM | CZE | 2336 | = | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 4 | 2359 |
| 8 | Moksh, Amit Doshi | IM | IND | 2377 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 4 | 2355 |
| 9 | Bouska, Jiri | FM | CZE | 2321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | = | # | 1 | 3 | 2279 |
| 10 | Swayham, P Das | CM | IND | 2362 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | = | = | 0 | 0 | # | 2.5 | 2233 |
The Battle of Minds Challengers took place 1st to 8th June 2026. Austin Jacob Literatus edged out Basheer Al Qudaimi and Allahverdi Hamidov on tie-break after all scored 5.5/9.
| Battle of Minds Challenge Sharjah UAE Mon 1st Jun 2026 - Mon 8th Jun 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Hamidov, Allahverdi | FM | AZE | 2302 | 3.5 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Ameir, Moheb | IM | EGY | 2348 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | Hakobyan, Eduard | FM | USA | 2371 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 7 | Al Qudaimi, Basheer | IM | YEM | 2369 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | Aslanov, Umid | FM | AZE | 2339 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 6 | Literatus, Austin Jacob | FM | PHI | 2214 | 3 | 9,25 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | Shkapenko, Pavel | IM | FID | 2389 | 3 | 9,25 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | Sharon, Rafael | IM | ZAM | 2316 | 3 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Abdulrahman Mohammad, Al Taher | FM | UAE | 2226 | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 8 | Safin, Safarullakhan | FM | UAE | 2266 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
The Stepan Avagyan Memorial took place 29th May to 6th June 2026. Samuel Sevian edged out Vladislav Artemiev on tie-break after both scored 5½/9.
| Stepan Avagyan Mem 2026 Jermuk ARM Fri 29th May 2026 - Sat 6th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | Sevian, Samuel | GM | USA | 2696 | 5.5 | 24 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 6 | Artemiev, Vladislav | GM | RUS | 2641 | 5.5 | 23,25 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | Nihal, Sarin | GM | IND | 2723 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | Robson, Ray | GM | USA | 2653 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 8 | Sargsyan, Shant | GM | ARM | 2644 | 4.5 | 20,25 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | Hakobyan, Aram | GM | ARM | 2635 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | 10 | Hovhannisyan, Robert | GM | ARM | 2629 | 4 | 18,75 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | Donchenko, Alexander | GM | GER | 2645 | 4 | 18,75 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr. | GM | IND | 2692 | 3.5 | 15,25 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | 9 | Gumularz, Szymon | GM | POL | 2613 | 3.5 | 14,75 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| Stepan Avagyan Mem 2026 Jermuk ARM Fri 29th May 2026 - Sat 6th Jun 2026. Category: 17. Ave: (2657) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Sevian, Samuel | GM | USA | 2696 | # | = | = | 1 | = | = | = | = | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2733 |
| 2 | Artemiev, Vladislav | GM | RUS | 2641 | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2739 |
| 3 | Nihal, Sarin | GM | IND | 2723 | = | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | = | = | = | 5 | 2693 |
| 4 | Robson, Ray | GM | USA | 2653 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2701 |
| 5 | Sargsyan, Shant | GM | ARM | 2644 | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 2659 |
| 6 | Hakobyan, Aram | GM | ARM | 2635 | = | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2660 |
| 7 | Donchenko, Alexander | GM | GER | 2645 | = | = | 0 | 1 | = | = | # | = | 0 | = | 4 | 2615 |
| 8 | Hovhannisyan, Robert | GM | ARM | 2629 | = | = | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | 0 | 4 | 2617 |
| 9 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. | GM | IND | 2692 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | = | # | 0 | 3.5 | 2573 |
| 10 | Gumularz, Szymon | GM | POL | 2613 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | # | 3.5 | 2582 |
The ITT de la Bandera took place 2nd to 7th June 2026. Mario Alexis Arias Gaviria took first place 6½/9.
| ITT de la Bandera 2026 Rosario ARG Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | Arias Gaviria, Mario Alexis | FM | PER | 2250 | 6.5 | 0 | 6 | 28,25 |
| 2 | 1 | Ticona Rocabado, Licael Roderick | IM | BOL | 2431 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | 4 | Petti, Luca Giovanni | FM | ARG | 2334 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26,25 |
| 4 | 9 | Ribeiro, Matheus Mendes Domingues | FM | BRA | 2331 | 5.5 | 0 | 5 | 19.5 |
| 5 | 10 | De Siqueira, Luigy Lira | FM | BRA | 2249 | 4.5 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | 6 | Acosta, Pablo Ismael | IM | ARG | 2473 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | Ibarra, Juan Martin | IM | ARG | 2284 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 13,75 |
| 8 | 2 | Sanhueza, Cristian | FM | ARG | 2229 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 17,25 |
| 9 | 8 | Mizzau, Pablo | ARG | 2260 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13,25 | |
| 10 | 5 | Carrizo, Luciano Ariel | FM | ARG | 2257 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 11,25 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| ITT de la Bandera 2026 Rosario ARG Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026. Category: 3. Ave: (2310) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Arias Gaviria, Mario Alexis | FM | PER | 2250 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 2482 |
| 2 | Petti, Luca Giovanni | FM | ARG | 2334 | 1 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | = | 1 | 6 | 2432 |
| 3 | Ticona Rocabado, Licael Roderick | IM | BOL | 2431 | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2421 |
| 4 | Ribeiro, Matheus Mendes Domingues | FM | BRA | 2331 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2387 |
| 5 | De Siqueira, Luigy Lira | FM | BRA | 2249 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2317 |
| 6 | Acosta, Pablo Ismael | IM | ARG | 2473 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2249 |
| 7 | Sanhueza, Cristian | FM | ARG | 2229 | = | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | # | = | 0 | = | 3.5 | 2239 |
| 8 | Ibarra, Juan Martin | IM | ARG | 2284 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2233 |
| 9 | Mizzau, Pablo | ARG | 2260 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 0 | 1 | = | # | 0 | 3 | 2190 | |
| 10 | Carrizo, Luciano Ariel | FM | ARG | 2257 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | 2.5 | 2150 |
The Malopolska Championships took place 4th to 7th June 2026. Marcin Sieciechowicz edged out Vladyslav Larkin on tie-break after both scored 6/7.
| ch-Malopolska 2026 Krakow POL Thu 4th Jun 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Sieciechowicz, Marcin | IM | POL | 2386 | 6 | 28 | 30.5 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | Larkin, Vladyslav | IM | UKR | 2500 | 6 | 26.5 | 29 | 0 |
| 3 | 15 | Sobol, Matvii | CM | UKR | 2216 | 5.5 | 28.5 | 32 | 0 |
| 4 | 16 | Grądalski, Olaf | POL | 2196 | 5.5 | 25 | 28.5 | 0 | |
| 5 | 17 | Saad, Gabriel | FRA | 2168 | 5 | 29.5 | 31.5 | 0 | |
| 6 | 25 | Achinovich, Oleg | UKR | 2118 | 5 | 27.5 | 30 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | Klepek, Witold | CM | POL | 2297 | 5 | 27 | 29.5 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | Gierulski, Kamil | POL | 2269 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | Nakonechnyi, Oleksii | FM | POL | 2272 | 5 | 22 | 25.5 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | Rosol, Philip | FM | POL | 2309 | 4.5 | 28 | 30.5 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | Suder, Jakub | FM | POL | 2398 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 0 |
| 12 | 14 | Wojdak, Jan | POL | 2235 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 28 | 0 | |
| 13 | 20 | Gbiorczyk, Mikołaj | CM | POL | 2147 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | Bogdanov, Egor | GM | UKR | 2498 | 4.5 | 24.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 15 | 66 | Hyron, Artem | UKR | 1923 | 4.5 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 0 | |
| 16 | 24 | Dźwierzyński, Bartosz | POL | 2122 | 4.5 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 0 | |
| 17 | 21 | Babiarz, Arkadiusz | CM | POL | 2145 | 4.5 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 0 |
| 18 | 13 | Zaręba, Piotr | CM | POL | 2237 | 4.5 | 23 | 25 | 0 |
| 19 | 12 | Zalega, Maciej | POL | 2243 | 4.5 | 18 | 20.5 | 0 | |
| 20 | 8 | Szczurek, Krzysztof | FM | POL | 2273 | 4 | 25.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 21 | 33 | Kaczmarek, Arkadiusz | POL | 2074 | 4 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| 22 | 22 | Bednarek, Jan | POL | 2129 | 4 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| 23 | 43 | Hanas, Markiyan | UKR | 2030 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 0 | |
| 24 | 30 | Zhuk, Ivan | POL | 2096 | 4 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 0 | |
| 25 | 40 | Kaim, Piotr | POL | 2043 | 4 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| 26 | 53 | Smoliński, Wojciech | POL | 1988 | 4 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| 27 | 32 | Zawisza, Alan | POL | 2083 | 4 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| 28 | 18 | Śliwicki, Damian | CM | POL | 2150 | 4 | 23 | 26.5 | 0 |
| 29 | 38 | Haładaj, Adam | POL | 2054 | 4 | 22.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| 30 | 19 | Żarnowski, Krzysztof | CM | POL | 2150 | 4 | 21.5 | 25 | 0 |
| 31 | 34 | Farkash, Denys | UKR | 2071 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 0 | |
| 32 | 36 | Kawka, Milena | WFM | POL | 2061 | 4 | 18 | 19.5 | 0 |
| 33 | 50 | Hilarecki, Grzegorz | POL | 1994 | 3.5 | 27.5 | 31.5 | 0 | |
| 34 | 26 | Stoyko, Oleh | UKR | 2113 | 3.5 | 27.5 | 31 | 0 | |
| 35 | 47 | Wnuk, Piotr | POL | 2006 | 3.5 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| 36 | 37 | Wolak, Jan | POL | 2059 | 3.5 | 24 | 26 | 0 | |
| 37 | 39 | Świder, Paweł | POL | 2049 | 3.5 | 23.5 | 26 | 0 | |
| 38 | 28 | Kozłowski, Franciszek | POL | 2101 | 3.5 | 22.5 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| 39 | 63 | Wasiluk, Dominik | POL | 1945 | 3.5 | 21 | 23.5 | 0 | |
| 40 | 11 | Rajlich, Vaclav | CM | POL | 2244 | 3.5 | 21 | 23 | 0 |
| 76 players | |||||||||
The XXVI Foment Martinenc Open takes place 25th April to 20th June 2026.
| XXVI Foment Martinenc Op Barcelona ESP Sat 25th Apr 2026 - Sat 20th Jun 2026
Leading Round 7 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Vergara Jofre, Felipe | FM | 2189 | 5.5 | 27 | 30 | 25.5 |
| 2 | 2 | Garrido Fernandez, Daniel | FM | 2245 | 5.5 | 26 | 28.5 | 23.5 |
| 3 | 9 | Sole Pijuan, Ferran | FM | 2157 | 5.5 | 22.5 | 25 | 19 |
| 4 | 8 | Badia Berthelot, Luca | 2163 | 5 | 29 | 31.5 | 22 | |
| 5 | 4 | Sviridenko, Yaroslav | MC | 2224 | 5 | 22 | 25.5 | 17 |
| 6 | 16 | Bru Montoya, Pau | 2023 | 4.5 | 22 | 25.5 | 20.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | Alvarez Albiol, Victor | FM | 2180 | 4.5 | 22 | 25.5 | 18 |
| 8 | 7 | Garcia Escoda, Marc | MC | 2164 | 4.5 | 22 | 24.5 | 18.5 |
| 9 | 10 | Rocamora Martorell, Ferran | 2153 | 4.5 | 21 | 24.5 | 18.5 | |
| 10 | 12 | Montero Olmos, Javier | 2066 | 4.5 | 21 | 23.5 | 17.5 | |
| 11 | 41 | Guerrero Prieto, Arnau | 1864 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 23 | 13.5 | |
| 12 | 53 | Garcia Huerta, Joaquin Marc | 1774 | 4 | 25.5 | 28 | 18 | |
| 13 | 11 | Lacasa Diaz, Oriol | 2081 | 4 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 19 | |
| 14 | 24 | Garcia Castellote, Daniel | 1985 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 17 | |
| 15 | 25 | Fernandez-Diaz Mascort, Miquel | CM | 1982 | 4 | 19.5 | 23 | 16.5 |
| 16 | 26 | Vinolas Anglada, Laura | WCM | 1980 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 13 |
| 17 | 21 | Caballero Mogilnikov, Liam | 2000 | 4 | 15 | 18.5 | 13.5 | |
| 18 | 27 | Namay Caceres, Santos | MC | 1962 | 3.5 | 24 | 27 | 15.5 |
| 19 | 31 | Pena Mor, David | 1944 | 3.5 | 24 | 26.5 | 16 | |
| 20 | 1 | Iglesias, Jorge | MC | 2245 | 3.5 | 22.5 | 26 | 19 |
| 21 | 20 | Monell Lopez, Eduard | 2011 | 3.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 14.5 | |
| 22 | 19 | Barcelo Sola, David | 2016 | 3.5 | 22 | 24 | 14 | |
| 23 | 29 | Puerto Fernandez, Eloi | 1949 | 3.5 | 21.5 | 25 | 13 | |
| 24 | 3 | Capellades Subirana, Marc | FM | 2234 | 3.5 | 20 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 25 | 23 | Uddin Khanam, Ayan | 1988 | 3.5 | 17 | 20.5 | 13 | |
| 26 | 40 | Vargas Drechsler, Carlos | AFM | 1866 | 3 | 24.5 | 27 | 14.5 |
| 27 | 36 | Riu Lopez, Sergi | 1903 | 3 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 14.5 | |
| 28 | 43 | Alberti Carrasco, Pau | 1864 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 12.5 | |
| 29 | 46 | Prat Sole, Max | 1845 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 12 | |
| 30 | 14 | Torrent San Nicolas, Biel | 2038 | 3 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 14.5 | |
| 31 | 38 | Castells Briones, Miquel | MC | 1878 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 13 |
| 32 | 55 | Garcia Corpas, Nicolas | 1735 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 9.5 | |
| 33 | 58 | Cabrera Marmol, Manuel | 1710 | 3 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 11.5 | |
| 34 | 30 | Torres Julian, Marc | 1946 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 12.5 | |
| 35 | 18 | Xu, Jin Hao | 2017 | 3 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 11.5 | |
| 36 | 15 | Garcia Castellote, Oscar | 2025 | 3 | 16.5 | 19.5 | 10.5 | |
| 37 | 22 | Jimenez Haneda, Naoki | 1993 | 2.5 | 26 | 28.5 | 14.5 | |
| 38 | 33 | Gil Jimenez, David | 1934 | 2.5 | 20.5 | 23 | 11 | |
| 39 | 39 | Badia Berthelot, Leo | 1869 | 2.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 8.5 | |
| 40 | 45 | Presas Gharbi, Rayan | 1849 | 2.5 | 19 | 21.5 | 11.5 | |
| 41 | 35 | Torres Maiquez, Sergio | 1912 | 2.5 | 17 | 19.5 | 10 | |
| 42 | 54 | Mateo Escudero, Hugo | 1765 | 2.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 8 | |
| 43 | 32 | Amat Davins, Biel | 1938 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 18 | 10.5 | |
| 44 | 50 | Martinez Torras, Pol | 1828 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 17 | 7.5 | |
| 45 | 34 | Romero Moreno, Felix | 1917 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 10 | |
| 46 | 57 | Costache, Stefan | 1721 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 8 | |
| 47 | 44 | Vivancos Munoz, Manuel | 1852 | 2 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 7.5 | |
| 48 | 47 | Pujol Zoilo, Eudald | 1845 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 7 | |
| 49 | 37 | Garcia Garrido, Enric | 1879 | 2 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 7 | |
| 50 | 28 | Lopez Garriga, Mateu | 1950 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 7 | |
| 58 players | ||||||||
The Swiss Team Championship round 3 took place this weekend. Games now available.
| TCh-SUI 2026 Switzerland SUI Sun 15th Mar 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | Mpts | Bpts |
| 1 | Zurich | 6 | 17½ |
| 2 | Winterthur | 6 | 15½ |
| 3 | Riehen | 4 | 15½ |
| 4 | Reti | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Genf | 3 | 12½ |
| 6 | Luzern | 2 | 11½ |
| 7 | Wollishofen | 2 | 10½ |
| 8 | Echallens | 2 | 8½ |
| 9 | Nyon | 1 | 8½ |
| 10 | Bodan | 0 | 7 |
| 10 players | |||
Most of the remaining games from the Catalan League are now available.
| 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 | |||
| TCh-CAT GpA Final 2026 Barcelona ESP Sat 17th Jan 2026 - Sat 14th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 4 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Mpts | Bpts |
| 1 | BARCELONA | 10½ | 71 |
| 2 | BARBERA | 9 | 75.5 |
| 3 | MOLLET | 8½ | 64 |
| 4 | Tres Peons-El Centre Gràcia | 6½ | 60 |
| 5 | COLON SABADELL IONEHIPOTECAS.COM | 6 | 54.5 |
| 6 | PLATJA D'ARO | 6 | 51 |
| 7 | ATENEU COLON | 4½ | 55.5 |
| 8 | LIRA VENDRELLENCA | 4 | 49.5 |
| 8 players | |||
| TCh-CAT GpB Final 2026 Barcelona ESP Sat 17th Jan 2026 - Sat 14th Mar 2026
Leading Final Round 4 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Mpts | Bpts |
| 1 | BADIA | 6 | 57.5 |
| 2 | CERDANYOLA VALLES | 5½ | 59.5 |
| 3 | SANT ANDREU | 5½ | 57.5 |
| 4 | OLOT | 5 | 51 |
| 5 | FOMENT | 4 | 52.5 |
| 6 | FIGUERES | 4 | 50.5 |
| 7 | TERRASSA | 2 | 34 |
| 8 | GEVA-CEA | 1 | 36.5 |
| 8 players | |||
The French Championship Top 16 takes place 4th to 14th June 2026.
| TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2026 Chartres FRA Thu 4th Jun 2026 - Sun 14th Jun 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Gms | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | T H F - Saint Quentin | 4 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
| 2 | Marseille Echecs | 4 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 4 |
| 3 | C'Chartres Echecs | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 | Mulhouse Philidor | 4 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 5 | Tremblay-En-France | 4 | 7 | -3 | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | Metz Fischer | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 9 |
| 7 | Clichy Echecs 92 | 4 | 5 | -6 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Lesparre-Medoc | 4 | 4 | -17 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 players | ||||||
| TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 2026 Chartres FRA Thu 4th Jun 2026 - Sun 14th Jun 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 7) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Gms | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | Asnieres - le Grand Echiquier | 4 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 3 |
| 2 | Chalons-En-Champagne | 4 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Aix-En-Provence | 4 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
| 4 | Cannes Echecs | 4 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 6 |
| 5 | Vandoeuvre Echecs | 4 | 8 | -1 | 8 | 9 |
| 6 | Grasse Echecs | 4 | 8 | -3 | 8 | 11 |
| 7 | Strasbourg | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | Poitiers-Migne Echecs | 4 | 4 | -21 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 players | ||||||
The Titled Tuesday Blitz 2nd June: Denis Lazavik won with 10/11.
| Titled Tue 2nd Jun 2026 chess.com INT Tue 2nd Jun 2026 - Tue 2nd Jun 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 | 3 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3305 | W223B | W120W | W54B | W40W | W328B | W36W | W2W | W9B | D3W | D4B | W10W | 10 | 77.5 | 82.5 | 73.5 |
| 2 | 2 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3252 | W129W | D43B | W95W | W53B | W330W | W19W | L1B | W21B | W46W | D7B | W9B | 9 | 78 | 83.5 | 65.25 |
| 3 | 17 | Haik Martirosyan | GM | ARM | 3206 | W384B | W147W | W70B | D342W | W63W | W55B | W18W | W10B | D1B | D9W | D4W | 9 | 75.5 | 78.5 | 62.5 |
| 4 | 11 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3217 | W368B | W351W | W58B | W22W | W321B | W115W | L9W | W20B | W19W | D1W | D3B | 9 | 74.5 | 78.5 | 60.5 |
| 5 | 8 | Javokhir Sindarov | GM | UZB | 3218 | W106W | W125B | W117W | L321B | W341W | W323B | W93W | L19B | W37W | W28B | W25W | 9 | 68.5 | 73 | 59 |
| 6 | 7 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3206 | D325B | W237W | L57B | W360W | W61B | W38W | W63B | W328W | W44B | D24W | W20W | 9 | 68 | 72 | 58 |
| 7 | 15 | Jose Martinez | GM | MEX | 3147 | W138B | W128W | W333B | L327B | W336W | W74W | W321B | W115W | D24B | D2W | W21B | 9 | 67 | 72 | 58 |
| 8 | 8 | Nikolas Theodorou | GM | GRC | 3183 | U-- | W261B | W355W | L365B | W241W | W130W | W90B | W58W | W22W | W19B | W18B | 9 | 56 | 60 | 56 |
| 9 | 1 | Arjun Erigaisi | GM | IND | 3303 | W136B | W90W | W353B | W93W | W30B | W20W | W4B | L1W | W28B | D3B | L2W | 8.5 | 80 | 84 | 60.5 |
| 10 | 9 | Vladimir Fedoseev | GM | SVN | 3300 | W83B | D57W | W391B | W60B | W320W | W13W | W319B | L3W | W11W | W36B | L1B | 8.5 | 77.5 | 80.5 | 58 |
| 11 | 50 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3119 | W204W | W84B | D341W | W91W | D14B | W94W | D160B | W12W | L10B | W56W | W42W | 8.5 | 70.5 | 75 | 57.25 |
| 12 | 21 | David Anton Guijarro | GM | ESP | 3153 | W114B | W82W | L381B | W71W | W76B | W54B | D327W | L11B | W38W | W320B | W36W | 8.5 | 70 | 73.5 | 58.75 |
| 13 | 41 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3091 | W479B | W377W | W116B | W97W | D55W | L10B | W70W | L37B | W331B | W92W | W41B | 8.5 | 65.5 | 65.5 | 46 |
| 14 | 4 | Parham Maghsoodloo | GM | IRN | 3222 | W373W | L341B | W223W | W164B | D11W | W376B | W320W | W29B | L36W | W52B | W24W | 8.5 | 64.5 | 68 | 51.75 |
| 15 | 38 | Ethan Sheehan | NM | DNK | 3104 | W233W | W338B | W59W | W381W | L115B | W116B | L21W | W336B | D92W | W91B | W39W | 8.5 | 62 | 65.5 | 48.25 |
| 16 | 31 | S.L. Narayanan | GM | IND | 3119 | W174B | W441W | D197B | L375B | W75W | L60B | W122W | W162B | W97W | W37B | W40W | 8.5 | 61 | 62.5 | 49.5 |
| 17 | 77 | Robert Piliposyan | IM | ARM | 3032 | W185B | W370W | L118W | D400B | W200B | L161W | W49B | W165W | W330W | W319B | W46W | 8.5 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 48.5 |
| 18 | 5 | Dmitry Andreikin | GM | GEO | 3221 | W85B | D95W | W43B | W44W | W119B | D28W | L3B | W47W | W42B | W23B | L8W | 8 | 77.5 | 83.5 | 58.25 |
| 19 | 51 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3085 | W248B | W98W | W126B | W118W | W23W | L2B | W51W | W5W | L4B | L8W | W67B | 8 | 76.5 | 81 | 54 |
| 20 | 42 | Aleksandar Indjic | GM | SRB | 3103 | W144W | W445B | W76W | W37W | W327B | L9B | W73W | L4W | W53B | W26W | L6B | 8 | 74.5 | 76 | 49.5 |
| 21 | 81 | Kirill Alekseenko | GM | AUT | 3019 | W135B | W169W | W398W | D319B | W332B | D337W | W15B | L2W | W33W | W31B | L7W | 8 | 71 | 74 | 50.25 |
| 22 | 57 | José Carlos Ibarra Jerez | GM | ESP | 3062 | W421B | W99W | W50W | L4B | W39W | L51B | W351W | W101W | L8B | W116W | W66B | 8 | 70 | 72 | 47 |
| 23 | 37 | Haowen Xue | GM | CHN | 3146 | W412B | W71W | W187B | W38W | L19B | L47W | W126W | W324B | W73B | L18W | W58W | 8 | 69.5 | 72 | 48.5 |
| 24 | 58 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | GM | UZB | 3075 | W356W | W165B | L53W | W236B | W362W | W62B | W337B | W31W | D7W | D6B | L14B | 8 | 67.5 | 71.5 | 47 |
| 25 | 29 | Mahammad Muradli | GM | AZE | 3155 | W443B | L164W | W167B | W98B | W92W | L73B | W125W | W43W | W117B | W318W | L5B | 8 | 66.5 | 68 | 46.5 |
| 26 | 16 | Volodar Murzin | GM | INT | 3174 | W480W | W354B | W80W | L52B | L59W | W98B | W96W | W74B | W115W | L20B | W64W | 8 | 66 | 66 | 44 |
| 27 | 13 | Bogdan Daniel Deac | GM | ROU | 3165 | W189B | L94W | W83B | W87W | L47W | L170B | W150W | W110W | W90B | W139B | W52W | 8 | 65.5 | 71 | 51.5 |
| 28 | 40 | Aleksandr Shimanov | GM | RUS | 3058 | W500W | D361B | W198W | W104B | W375W | D18B | W58W | W53B | L9W | L5W | W59B | 8 | 65.5 | 65.5 | 42 |
| 29 | 45 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | GM | ARM | 3074 | W420B | D132W | W75W | D57B | W125W | D326B | W197W | L14W | D116B | W100W | W53B | 8 | 65 | 67 | 46 |
| 30 | 47 | Mamikon Gharibyan | GM | ARM | 3096 | W382B | W372W | W67B | W386W | L9W | W59B | L53W | W326B | D56B | D51W | W57W | 8 | 64 | 67 | 44.5 |
| 31 | 28 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3097 | W425W | W339B | L196W | W372B | W67W | W359B | W52W | L24B | W69W | L21W | W86B | 8 | 62 | 64 | 43 |
| 32 | 23 | Dmitrij Kollars | GM | DEU | 3129 | L51B | W137W | D168B | W148W | W118B | L346W | D202B | W213W | W76W | W117B | W69W | 8 | 60.5 | 65 | 48.25 |
| 33 | 25 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3125 | L318B | W227W | L384B | W283W | W431B | W367W | W120B | W59W | L21B | W124W | W60B | 8 | 56.5 | 58.5 | 40.5 |
| 34 | 27 | Faustino Oro | IM | ARG | 3166 | W490B | W365W | L37B | L385W | D410B | W140W | W377B | W196W | D60B | W73W | W54W | 8 | 52.5 | 52.5 | 37.25 |
| 35 | 144 | Dimitris Makridis | FM | GRC | 3042 | U-- | W414W | L173B | W261W | W425B | W236W | W365B | L56W | W125B | W324W | W79B | 8 | 46.5 | 48.5 | 36 |
| 36 | 46 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3051 | W134W | W170B | W96W | W196B | W52W | L1B | D47B | W160W | W14B | L10W | L12B | 7.5 | 73.5 | 78.5 | 47.75 |
| 37 | 107 | Miłosz Szpar | GM | POL | 2957 | W414B | W450W | W34W | L20B | W318B | D42W | W343B | W13W | L5B | L16W | W95B | 7.5 | 70 | 71 | 41.75 |
| 38 | 83 | Bhavesh Mahajan | CM | KOR | 2935 | W422B | W101W | W66B | L23B | D196W | L6B | W102W | W131W | L12B | W98W | W91W | 7.5 | 69.5 | 71.5 | 43.5 |
| 39 | 154 | Hamlet Antonyan | CM | INT | 2839 | W183W | W42W | L40B | W66W | L22B | W135W | W323B | D330B | W160W | W45W | L15B | 7.5 | 69 | 74.5 | 47.75 |
| 40 | 55 | Kirill Klukin | IM | SRB | 3050 | W142B | W369W | W39W | L1B | W365W | L53B | W354W | W71B | W322W | D41W | L16B | 7.5 | 67.5 | 71.5 | 42.25 |
| 506 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 3-0 Thursday 4th June events: Denis Lazavik won the first event with 10/11 Christopher Woojin Yoo won the second on tie-break from Jonas Bjerre, Oleksandr Bortnyk and Havard Haug after all scored 9/11. Renato Terry won the third on tie-break from Benjamin Bok after both scored 9/11.
| 1st 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 chess.com INT Thu 4th Jun 2026 - Thu 4th Jun 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 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3305 | W23B | W39W | W139B | W22W | W151B | W6W | W2B | W8W | D16B | W5W | D4B | 10 | 78 | 82 | 74 |
| 2 | 9 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3188 | W169B | W163W | W154B | W19W | W17B | W4W | L1W | D15B | W24B | W16W | W8B | 9.5 | 70.5 | 73.5 | 59.75 |
| 3 | 20 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3119 | W55W | W40B | L32W | L87B | W169W | W67B | W155W | W140B | W26W | W21W | W10B | 9 | 62.5 | 65.5 | 53.5 |
| 4 | 13 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DNK | 3127 | W193B | W73W | W20B | W25B | W5W | L2B | L139W | W14B | W38W | W15B | D1W | 8.5 | 76 | 77 | 56.5 |
| 5 | 5 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3200 | W84B | W42W | W159B | D41W | L4B | W20W | W19W | W18B | W10W | L1B | W16W | 8.5 | 74.5 | 78 | 56.25 |
| 6 | 11 | Havard Haug | FM | NOR | 3188 | W64B | W140W | W29B | W45W | W9W | L1B | W27B | L10W | D17B | W138W | W20B | 8.5 | 74 | 79.5 | 57.75 |
| 7 | 4 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3217 | W203W | W153B | L17W | W85B | D25W | W57B | L24B | W39W | W45B | W18W | W15B | 8.5 | 64.5 | 64.5 | 46.5 |
| 8 | 7 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3201 | W58B | W158W | W38B | D15W | W41B | W18W | D138W | L1B | W139W | W137B | L2W | 8 | 73 | 77 | 50.5 |
| 9 | 3 | Dmitry Andreikin | GM | GEO | 3221 | W57B | W31W | W141B | W16W | L6B | L139W | W142W | W29B | L15W | W25B | W17W | 8 | 69.5 | 75 | 53 |
| 10 | 22 | Mamikon Gharibyan | GM | ARM | 3096 | W177W | W51B | L25W | W89B | W163W | W42B | W29W | W6B | L5B | W11W | L3W | 8 | 68.5 | 70.5 | 46 |
| 11 | 12 | Tuan Minh Le | GM | VNM | 3122 | W66W | W61B | L13W | L56B | W84W | W85B | W36W | W33B | W28W | L10B | W34W | 8 | 67 | 72 | 50 |
| 12 | 8 | Faustino Oro | IM | ARG | 3166 | W187W | W33B | W28W | L17B | W14W | L13B | W152W | L38B | W145W | W30W | W29B | 8 | 67 | 68.5 | 46.5 |
| 13 | 41 | Tikhon Popov | FM | INT | 2943 | W86B | W112W | W11B | L151W | W54B | W12W | L15W | W52B | L21B | W40W | W138B | 8 | 65 | 69 | 50 |
| 14 | 54 | Erekle Tabatadze | FM | GEO | 2952 | L100W | W190B | W157W | W177B | L12B | W111W | W60B | L4W | W52W | W35B | W28W | 8 | 57 | 58 | 37 |
| 15 | 27 | Ilan Schnaider | IM | ARG | 3059 | W166B | W46W | W96B | D8B | W137W | D26W | W13B | D2W | W9B | L4W | L7W | 7.5 | 76 | 79 | 49.75 |
| 16 | 24 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2948 | W176W | W44B | W49W | L9B | W33B | W30W | W38W | W139B | D1W | L2B | L5B | 7.5 | 75.5 | 78 | 47 |
| 17 | 33 | Robert Piliposyan | IM | ARM | 3032 | W118B | W143W | W7B | W12W | L2W | L138B | W144W | W40B | D6W | W26B | L9B | 7.5 | 72.5 | 76.5 | 48.25 |
| 18 | 19 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3051 | W60B | W47W | D30B | W24W | W150W | L8B | W21B | L5W | W50B | L7B | W39W | 7.5 | 72 | 76.5 | 48 |
| 19 | 35 | Mark Smirnov | IM | KAZ | 3023 | W92B | W81W | W138B | L2B | W51W | D21W | L5B | L142W | W150B | W53B | W43W | 7.5 | 66.5 | 71 | 43.75 |
| 20 | 42 | Igor L. Vakhlamov | FM | RUS | 2936 | W71W | W74B | L4W | D143B | W168W | L5B | W79W | W61B | W73W | W24B | L6W | 7.5 | 66 | 69 | 41 |
| 21 | 62 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3206 | U-- | W118W | W23B | W73W | W39W | D19B | L18W | W42B | W13W | L3B | W45W | 7.5 | 64.5 | 68.5 | 48.25 |
| 22 | 21 | Luca Moroni Jr | GM | ITA | 3077 | W103B | W155W | W156B | L1B | W164W | L29B | L43W | W76B | W33W | D31B | W42W | 7.5 | 62 | 65 | 38 |
| 23 | 93 | Viktor Skliarov | IM | UKR | 2763 | L1W | W201B | L21W | L62B | D74W | W119B | W105W | W160B | W48B | W142W | W38B | 7.5 | 59.5 | 60.5 | 34.25 |
| 24 | 31 | Ruslan Gadzhiev | FM | ITA | 2998 | W114B | D150W | W77B | L18B | W47W | W87B | W7W | W138B | L2W | L20W | D31B | 7 | 68 | 72 | 41.75 |
| 25 | 50 | Alexandros Papasimakopoulos | IM | GRC | 2942 | W125W | W186B | W10B | L4W | D7B | L137B | W59W | W44B | D53W | L9W | W52B | 7 | 68 | 70 | 39.25 |
| 26 | 2 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3252 | L143W | W78B | W52W | W142B | W32W | D15B | W146W | D137W | L3B | L17W | W56B | 7 | 66 | 70.5 | 41.75 |
| 27 | 23 | Matvey Galchenko | IM | RUS | 3040 | W91B | W88W | D142B | D30W | W140B | W100B | L6W | L43B | L36B | W44W | W61B | 7 | 62.5 | 67 | 38.75 |
| 28 | 37 | Aldiyar Zhauynbay | FM | KAZ | 2943 | W190B | W165W | L12B | W46W | D44W | D150B | W57W | W54B | L11B | W56W | L14B | 7 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 34 |
| 29 | 40 | Mitrabha Guha | GM | IND | 3103 | W206W | W171B | L6W | W53W | W165B | W22W | L10B | L9W | W144B | W141W | L12W | 7 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 30 |
| 30 | 46 | Vladimir Mikhailovsky | CM | INT | 2911 | W104W | W113B | D18W | D27B | W171W | L16B | L52B | W88W | W65W | L12B | W53W | 7 | 61.5 | 64.5 | 35.75 |
| 31 | 52 | Antoni Radzimski | FM | POL | 3006 | W126W | L9B | L54W | W98B | W55B | L52W | W167B | W60W | W57B | D22W | D24W | 7 | 61 | 64 | 36.75 |
| 32 | 48 | Mikhail Bryakin | GM | SRB | 2915 | W197W | W175B | W3B | L137W | L26B | W65W | L54B | W51W | L40W | W89B | W66W | 7 | 61 | 62 | 35.5 |
| 33 | 60 | Masruri Rahman | IM | IDN | 2830 | W107W | L12W | W91B | W181B | L16W | W167B | W100W | L11W | L22B | W54W | W55B | 7 | 60 | 62 | 31 |
| 34 | 30 | Felix Ilinca | IM | ROU | 3003 | L165W | W120B | W58W | L144B | W66W | W51B | L40W | W155B | W85W | W36B | L11B | 7 | 57.5 | 60.5 | 38 |
| 35 | 26 | Sauat Nurgaliyev | IM | KAZ | 3062 | W170W | L144B | W84W | L51B | W58W | L155B | W162B | W70W | W140B | L14W | W68B | 7 | 55 | 58 | 35 |
| 36 | 64 | Rose Atwell | FM | USA | 2830 | W117W | L151W | W170B | L100W | W103B | W114W | L11B | W55B | W27W | L34W | W60B | 7 | 55 | 58 | 34.5 |
| 37 | 2 | Rustam Rustamov | FM | AZE | 3022 | U-- | W92W | L53B | W78W | L111B | W80W | W46B | W87W | L56W | W65B | W59W | 7 | 51.5 | 55.5 | 39.5 |
| 38 | 36 | Miroslav Baturin-Vinogradov | CM | SRB | 2911 | W120W | W54B | L8W | W79B | W144W | W151W | L16B | W12W | L4B | D43B | L23W | 6.5 | 66.5 | 70.5 | 35.75 |
| 39 | 51 | Vjacheslav Weetik | FM | RUS | 2890 | W95B | L1B | W111W | W169W | L21B | D143W | W75W | L7B | W76W | W73B | L18B | 6.5 | 64 | 67 | 31 |
| 40 | 80 | Supratit Banerjee | FM | GBR | 2807 | W122W | L3W | L171B | W72W | W104B | W154W | W34B | L17W | W32B | L13B | D41W | 6.5 | 63.5 | 66.5 | 35.75 |
| 207 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 chess.com INT Thu 4th Jun 2026 - Thu 4th Jun 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 | 4 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3206 | W133W | W123B | W6W | W7B | W103B | W25W | D3B | L4W | W14B | D5W | W9W | 9 | 72 | 74 | 56.25 |
| 2 | 24 | Jonas Bjerre | GM | DNK | 3033 | W58W | W20B | L93B | W12W | L13W | W39B | W37W | W99B | W96W | W7B | W4W | 9 | 68.5 | 73.5 | 59.5 |
| 3 | 6 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3188 | W37W | D102B | W29B | W128W | W110W | W32B | D1W | W94B | W5W | L4B | W13W | 9 | 67.5 | 70 | 54.25 |
| 4 | 1 | Havard Haug | FM | NOR | 3188 | U-- | W66W | W39B | W121W | W18B | W103W | W95B | W1B | W93W | W3W | L2B | 9 | 61.5 | 64.5 | 55.5 |
| 5 | 12 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3176 | W33W | W121B | L25B | W107W | W27W | W21B | W36W | W11W | L3B | D1B | W16W | 8.5 | 69.5 | 72.5 | 52.5 |
| 6 | 25 | José Carlos Ibarra Jerez | GM | ESP | 3062 | W106B | W34W | L1B | W43W | L8W | W49B | W38W | D36B | W31W | W93B | W17B | 8.5 | 67 | 71 | 51 |
| 7 | 21 | Dmitrij Kollars | GM | DEU | 3129 | W125B | W40W | W12B | L1W | W22B | W8B | L93W | W27B | W11W | L2W | W20B | 8 | 74 | 77 | 52.5 |
| 8 | 7 | Bogdan Daniel Deac | GM | ROU | 3165 | W61B | W134W | W26B | L103W | W6B | L7W | W22B | W19W | L17B | W14W | W23B | 8 | 67.5 | 69.5 | 50.5 |
| 9 | 22 | Patryk Cieslak | IM | POL | 3095 | W35W | L12B | W38W | W62B | W51W | L36B | W20W | W98B | W94W | W17W | L1B | 8 | 66 | 71 | 48.5 |
| 10 | 46 | Dmitriy Kushko | IM | BLR | 2889 | W142W | L96B | W56B | L104W | L39B | W41W | W101W | W38B | W99W | W18W | W21B | 8 | 57.5 | 58.5 | 42.5 |
| 11 | 8 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DNK | 3127 | W38W | L14B | W133W | W23B | W113W | W19B | W17W | L5B | L7B | D27W | W29B | 7.5 | 67 | 69 | 41.75 |
| 12 | 57 | Zachary Tanenbaum | FM | USA | 2859 | W141B | W9W | L7W | L2B | L33B | W66W | D51B | W112W | W28B | W50W | W32B | 7.5 | 63.5 | 65 | 38.75 |
| 13 | 5 | Aleksandr Usov | IM | RUS | 3144 | W119B | W131W | L18B | W117W | W2B | L17W | D97B | W100W | W26B | W29W | L3B | 7.5 | 62 | 64 | 38 |
| 14 | 43 | Tyhran Ambartsumian | FM | ARM | 2939 | W151B | W11W | L114W | D112B | W15B | W110W | W28B | W95W | L1W | L8B | W26B | 7.5 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 39.75 |
| 15 | 20 | Ilan Schnaider | IM | ARG | 3059 | W57W | D16B | W53W | L110B | L14W | L106B | W60W | W55B | W51W | W31B | W27W | 7.5 | 58.5 | 62 | 43.25 |
| 16 | 55 | Michail Vassis | FM | GRC | 2884 | W130B | D15W | L128W | W59B | W50B | L28W | W112B | W104W | W30B | W95W | L5B | 7.5 | 56 | 58.5 | 37.25 |
| 17 | 18 | Artin Ashraf | FM | IRN | 3066 | W112W | L98B | W61W | W24B | W97W | W13B | L11B | W25W | W8W | L9B | L6W | 7 | 69 | 72.5 | 43.5 |
| 18 | 28 | Joaquin Fiorito | IM | ARG | 2999 | W67W | W42B | W13W | L36B | L4W | L37B | W49W | W45B | W98W | L10B | W47W | 7 | 65 | 69.5 | 40.5 |
| 19 | 31 | Igor L. Vakhlamov | FM | RUS | 2936 | W66B | W111W | L36W | W101B | W96W | L11W | W54B | L8B | L20W | W37B | W38B | 7 | 61.5 | 65 | 36.5 |
| 20 | 59 | Fedor Antipov | CM | RUS | 2818 | W87B | L2W | W44W | L113B | W57W | W114W | L9B | W106W | W19B | W25W | L7W | 7 | 59.5 | 62.5 | 34.5 |
| 21 | 36 | Georgijs Germanovs | CM | LVA | 2936 | W129W | L93W | W41B | W49W | W114B | L5W | W104B | L96B | W42W | W46B | L10W | 7 | 59.5 | 62 | 33 |
| 22 | 44 | Dmitry MIschuk | IM | UKR | 2902 | W80W | L36B | W48W | W109B | L7W | W115B | L8W | W37B | W58W | D94B | D30B | 7 | 59 | 62 | 33.5 |
| 23 | 48 | Gianmarco Leiva Rodríguez | IM | PER | 2884 | W84W | L94B | W144W | L11W | W61B | L48B | W119W | W54B | W50B | W96W | L8W | 7 | 55.5 | 56.5 | 29 |
| 24 | 54 | Ivan Kudrin | FM | RUS | 2832 | W126W | L30B | W72W | L17W | L116B | L122W | W136W | W125B | W48W | W39B | W46W | 7 | 47.5 | 49.5 | 30 |
| 25 | 37 | Mikhail Bryakin | GM | SRB | 2915 | W83B | W104B | W5W | W96B | W36W | L1B | L94W | L17B | W47W | L20B | D33B | 6.5 | 66.5 | 69.5 | 36.75 |
| 26 | 29 | Maksym Dubnevych | FM | UKR | 3000 | W68B | W49W | L8W | D34B | W120W | W112W | W30B | L93B | L13W | W35B | L14W | 6.5 | 62.5 | 65.5 | 32.75 |
| 27 | 32 | Nikita Matinian | GM | INT | 2932 | W70W | W143B | L96W | W63W | L5B | W116W | W46B | L7W | W33W | D11B | L15B | 6.5 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 29.75 |
| 28 | 17 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3051 | W52B | L105W | W37B | D31W | W98B | W16B | L14W | L97B | L12W | W58B | W48W | 6.5 | 62 | 66 | 37.75 |
| 29 | 35 | Alexandros Papasimakopoulos | IM | GRC | 2942 | W74B | D110B | L3W | W129B | W34W | L93B | W53W | W48B | W36W | L13B | L11W | 6.5 | 61.5 | 64 | 31.75 |
| 30 | 19 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2948 | W147B | W24W | W98B | D93W | L104B | W31B | L26W | W102B | L16W | D97B | D22W | 6.5 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 32.75 |
| 31 | 51 | Deniz Dirikolu | FM | TUR | 2851 | W44B | L95W | W143W | D28B | W128B | L30W | W111B | W32W | L6B | L15W | W52B | 6.5 | 59.5 | 60.5 | 28.25 |
| 32 | 33 | Andrei Skvortsov | CM | MNE | 2955 | W118B | W81W | W94W | W114B | D95B | L3W | L99W | L31B | W53W | W36B | L12W | 6.5 | 59 | 62 | 30.75 |
| 33 | 78 | Mikkel Loftgaard | FM | DNK | 2740 | L5B | W64W | L113B | W81B | W12W | L100B | W40W | W107W | L27B | W43B | D25W | 6.5 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 35.25 |
| 34 | 60 | Abolfazl Amirinasab | FM | NOR | 2802 | W145W | L6B | W69W | D26W | L29B | W129B | L102W | L51W | W80B | W55W | W56B | 6.5 | 53 | 53 | 24.75 |
| 35 | 88 | Andrei Verkholantcev | CM | ESP | 2660 | L9B | D86W | L59W | D118B | D81W | W68B | W130W | W123B | W102W | L26W | W53B | 6.5 | 46.5 | 49 | 24.75 |
| 36 | 9 | Haowen Xue | GM | CHN | 3146 | W116B | W22W | W19B | W18W | L25B | W9W | L5B | D6W | L29B | L32W | D42B | 6 | 71.5 | 74.5 | 39.25 |
| 37 | 72 | Vladislav Voitovich | FM | UKR | 2746 | L3B | W151W | L28W | W83B | W121B | W18W | L2B | L22W | W65B | L19W | W58B | 6 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 23 |
| 38 | 74 | Kamil Warchoł | FM | POL | 2751 | L11B | W80W | L9B | W136W | W105W | W113B | L6B | L10W | W62B | W40B | L19W | 6 | 60.5 | 62.5 | 23.5 |
| 39 | 63 | Joshua Alexander | NM | USA | 2763 | L82B | W77W | L4W | W124B | W10W | L2W | L109B | W122W | W60B | L24W | W64B | 6 | 57.5 | 60.5 | 28 |
| 40 | 56 | Matfey Rogov | FM | ZAF | 2840 | W86W | L7B | L109W | W144B | W41W | L96B | L33B | W108W | W101B | L38W | W57B | 6 | 53.5 | 54.5 | 24 |
| 151 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 chess.com INT Thu 4th Jun 2026 - Thu 4th Jun 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 | 7 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3176 | W21B | W15W | W56B | L3B | W12W | W10W | W2B | D6W | W4B | D11W | W5B | 9 | 74.5 | 77.5 | 61.75 |
| 2 | 5 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3201 | W37B | W33W | W7B | W4W | W25W | D3B | L1W | W10B | W6B | D5W | W11B | 9 | 73 | 77.5 | 60.25 |
| 3 | 1 | Andy Woodward | GM | USA | 3264 | W18B | W14W | W6B | W1W | W8B | D2W | L4B | W7B | L5W | W52W | W9B | 8.5 | 76 | 82 | 61.5 |
| 4 | 8 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3125 | W65W | W16B | W20W | L2B | W14W | W15B | W3W | L5B | L1W | W8B | W7W | 8 | 74.5 | 75.5 | 49.5 |
| 5 | 9 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3119 | W60B | W63W | D25W | L52B | W49W | W17B | W16B | W4W | W3B | D2B | L1W | 8 | 64.5 | 65.5 | 43.25 |
| 6 | 10 | Haowen Xue | GM | CHN | 3146 | W24W | W59B | L3W | W26B | W20W | W9W | W52B | D1B | L2W | L7B | W10W | 7.5 | 71.5 | 73.5 | 44 |
| 7 | 12 | Mamikon Gharibyan | GM | ARM | 3096 | W39W | W53B | L2W | W59B | D52W | W25B | W9B | L3W | W17B | W6W | L4B | 7.5 | 66.5 | 68.5 | 40 |
| 8 | 19 | Anthony Atanasov | IM | CAN | 2936 | W32B | W57W | W17B | W9W | L3W | L52B | W18W | L11W | W26B | L4W | W21B | 7 | 66 | 68.5 | 39 |
| 9 | 6 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3141 | W34W | W54B | W12W | L8B | W56W | L6B | L7W | W23W | W13B | W20B | L3W | 7 | 65.5 | 68.5 | 38 |
| 10 | 11 | Artin Ashraf | FM | IRN | 3066 | W38B | W26W | W52W | L25B | W37W | L1B | W53W | L2W | W15B | W22W | L6B | 7 | 64 | 68 | 37 |
| 11 | 2 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3206 | D68W | L25B | W30B | W27W | L15W | W48B | W24W | W8B | W14W | D1B | L2W | 7 | 64 | 64.5 | 38.75 |
| 12 | 13 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2948 | W27B | W23W | L9B | W58W | L1B | L16W | L21B | W31W | W36B | W17W | W14B | 7 | 63.5 | 66 | 37.5 |
| 13 | 17 | Mikhail Bryakin | GM | SRB | 2915 | W61B | L52B | L22W | L38B | W40W | W60W | W27B | W18B | L9W | W28B | W20W | 7 | 53.5 | 55.5 | 32 |
| 14 | 16 | Bryan Enming Lin | IM | USA | 2939 | W71W | L3B | W28W | W22B | L4B | D37W | W19B | W38W | L11B | W16W | L12W | 6.5 | 64 | 64 | 31.25 |
| 15 | 22 | Bakhtiyar Askarov | IM | KAZ | 2859 | W29W | L1B | W21W | W44W | W11B | L4W | D38B | L20W | L10W | W37B | W25B | 6.5 | 63 | 67 | 34.75 |
| 16 | 23 | Zurab Javakhadze | IM | USA | 2916 | W43B | L4W | W65B | D57W | W54B | W12B | L5W | L52W | W37B | L14B | W26W | 6.5 | 56 | 57 | 27.25 |
| 17 | 18 | Barad Yeganegi | FM | ITA | 2928 | D30W | W68B | L8W | W62B | W57B | L5W | W37B | W28W | L7W | L12B | W22B | 6.5 | 55 | 55.5 | 23.25 |
| 18 | 33 | Hoang Minh Tho Do | WFM | VNM | 2748 | L3W | W71B | W67W | L20B | W29W | W56B | L8B | L13W | W35B | D26W | W33W | 6.5 | 53.5 | 53.5 | 22.25 |
| 19 | 25 | Rose Atwell | FM | USA | 2830 | D62B | W30W | L57B | L49W | W44B | W58W | L14W | L22B | W29W | W38B | W28W | 6.5 | 46 | 47.5 | 28.25 |
| 20 | 15 | Roman Pyrih | IM | USA | 2970 | W48B | W67W | L4B | W18W | L6B | D28W | W25W | W15B | D52B | L9W | L13B | 6 | 63 | 64 | 28.75 |
| 21 | 39 | Bekhruz Umarov | FM | UZB | 2657 | L1W | W29B | L15B | L43W | W41W | W35B | W12W | L26B | W23W | W24B | L8W | 6 | 62 | 66 | 34 |
| 22 | 36 | Juan Jose Taylor Rodriguez | CM | MEX | 2720 | L57B | W32W | W13B | L14W | W31W | L53B | W48W | W19W | W25B | L10B | L17W | 6 | 57 | 59.5 | 33 |
| 23 | 30 | Duc Minh Lai | NM | VNM | 2782 | W35W | L12B | W48W | L56W | W27B | L24W | W44W | L9B | L21B | W32W | W34B | 6 | 54 | 57 | 28 |
| 24 | 42 | Phuong Hanh Luong | WGM | VNM | 2652 | L6B | W50W | L59W | W66B | W26W | W23B | L11B | U-- | W41W | L21W | W38B | 6 | 45.5 | 46.5 | 24 |
| 25 | 32 | Henry Deng | FM | MDG | 2775 | W41W | W11W | D5B | W10W | L2B | L7W | L20B | W30B | L22W | W39B | L15W | 5.5 | 67 | 71.5 | 32.5 |
| 26 | 27 | Ismayil Gurbanov | CM | AZE | 2828 | W31B | L10B | W38W | L6W | L24B | W43W | W29B | W21W | L8W | D18B | L16B | 5.5 | 62 | 66 | 28.75 |
| 27 | 45 | Daniel Zhang | CM | CAN | 2622 | L12W | W35B | W53W | L11B | L23W | W33B | L13W | D29W | L30B | W41B | W36W | 5.5 | 57.5 | 61.5 | 26.25 |
| 28 | 35 | Cezary Kraczek | CM | POL | 2702 | L52W | W61B | L14B | W40W | W43B | D20B | W30W | L17B | W38W | L13W | L19B | 5.5 | 57 | 59 | 23.5 |
| 29 | 54 | Benedict Smail | NM | USA | 2517 | L15B | L21W | W41B | W34W | L18B | W54W | L26W | D27B | L19B | W49W | W39W | 5.5 | 54.5 | 58 | 24.25 |
| 30 | 50 | Aaron Zambrano | FM | VEN | 2525 | D17B | L19B | L11W | W68B | W62W | W49B | L28B | L25W | W27W | L33B | W37W | 5.5 | 51 | 51.5 | 18.75 |
| 31 | 59 | Rick GC | FM | MEX | 2441 | L26W | L38W | W32B | W65W | L22B | W42W | D36B | L12B | L39W | W48B | W47B | 5.5 | 49.5 | 50.5 | 20.5 |
| 32 | 51 | Dharim Bacus | FM | USA | 2533 | L8W | L22B | L31W | D39B | W46W | W55B | L49W | D42B | W40W | L23B | W45W | 5 | 49.5 | 53 | 20.5 |
| 33 | 20 | Margarita Potapova | WIM | KOR | 2833 | W69W | L2B | L37W | L48B | W61B | L27W | W40B | L36W | W49B | W30W | L18B | 5 | 49.5 | 49.5 | 15.5 |
| 34 | 38 | Nivedita V C | WFM | IND | 2633 | L9B | W40W | L54W | L29B | W66W | L44B | W43W | L41B | W45B | W35W | L23W | 5 | 48.5 | 49.5 | 18.5 |
| 35 | 62 | Sebastian Alonso Ortiz Menacho | FM | PER | 2395 | L23B | L27W | L40B | W71B | W68W | L21W | W42B | W54W | L18W | L34B | W55B | 5 | 46 | 46 | 12.5 |
| 36 | 63 | Akira Nakada | IM | JPN | 2558 | U-- | U-- | U-- | D50W | W39W | W62B | D31W | W33B | L12W | W54W | L27B | 5 | 34 | 35.5 | 19 |
| 37 | 37 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | IM | VNM | 2693 | L2W | W69B | W33B | W54W | L10B | D14B | L17W | W49B | L16W | L15W | L30B | 4.5 | 60 | 60 | 15.75 |
| 38 | 43 | Kevin Wang | NM | USA | 2633 | L10W | W31B | L26B | W13W | W59W | W57B | D15W | L14B | L28B | L19W | L24W | 4.5 | 58.5 | 60.5 | 20.25 |
| 39 | 44 | Hong Anh Nguyen | WIM | VNM | 2591 | L7B | L66W | L49B | D32W | L36B | W50W | W55B | W48W | W31B | L25W | L29B | 4.5 | 47 | 48 | 17.5 |
| 40 | 53 | Oscar Ardila | CM | COL | 2489 | L54W | L34B | W35W | L28B | L13B | W67W | L33W | W60B | L32B | W43W | D41B | 4.5 | 47 | 48 | 14.25 |
| 72 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
The WR Women's Chess Tour in Asia took place 6th to 7th June 2026. Rameshbabu Vaishali won the rapid beating Alua Nurman in the final. Kateryna Lagno beat Alexandra Kosteniuk in the blitz final.
| WR Women Asia Rapid 2026 Tokyo JPN Sat 6th Jun 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 3 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Pts |
| Final | ||
| 1 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1.5 |
| 2 | Nurman, Alua | 0.5 |
| Semi-final | ||
| 1 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1.5 |
| 2 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0.5 |
| 1 | Nurman, Alua | 1.5 |
| 2 | Lagno, Kateryna | 0.5 |
| Quarter-final | ||
| 1 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 2.0 |
| 2 | Sakai, Azumi | 0.0 |
| 1 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1.5 |
| 2 | Sukandar, Irine Kharisma | 0.5 |
| 1 | Lagno, Kateryna | 1.5* |
| 2 | Sargsyan, Anna M. | 1.5 |
| 1 | Nurman, Alua | 2.0 |
| 2 | Stefanova, Antoaneta | 0.0 |
| WR Women Asia Blitz 2026 Tokyo JPN Sat 6th Jun 2026 - Sun 7th Jun 2026
Leading Final Round 3 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Pts |
| Final | ||
| 1 | Lagno, Kateryna | 3.0 |
| 2 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 2.0 |
| Semi-final | ||
| 1 | Lagno, Kateryna | 3.0 |
| 2 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 0.0 |
| 1 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 2.5 |
| 2 | Sukandar, Irine Kharisma | 1.5 |
| Quarter-final | ||
| 1 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 3.0 |
| 2 | Sargsyan, Anna M. | 1.0 |
| 1 | Lagno, Kateryna | 3.0 |
| 2 | Sakai, Azumi | 0.0 |
| 1 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 3.0 |
| 2 | Nurman, Alua | 0.0 |
| 1 | Sukandar, Irine Kharisma | 3.0 |
| 2 | Stefanova, Antoaneta | 2.0 |
In the follow up to the main evets there was a Gambit Bonus this month which might produce some interesting ideas in sharp opening.
| TCEC 29 Gambit Bonus 2026 tcec-chess.com INT Mon 2nd Mar 2026 - Wed 15th Apr 2026
Leading Final Round 100 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Rtg | Gms | Pts |
| 1 | Reckless 0.10.0-dev-9057bc13 | 3749 | 100 | 53.5 |
| 2 | Stoofvlees II d9 | 3541 | 100 | 46.5 |
| 2 players | ||||