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My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Hugh Brodie, Aleksandar Savanovic, Bob Crume, Richard Palliser and everyone else who helped with this issue.
Levon Aronian won the main event at the Biel Chess Festival, a Triathlon of Classical, Rapid and Blitz along with a second classical final. I mostly didn't cover the multipart even whilst is was happening, there were really too many moving parts. I also didn't cover anything, just 14 of the tournaments they ran, more than any event I've covered except maybe the old style World Youth. It all seems a bit much. The US Juniors were won by Andy Woodward, the Girls Zoey Tang, the Seniors by Vladimir Akopian following a tie-break and Senior Women by Anjelina Belakovskaia. There were many, many opens this week. Far too much to talk about here. Lots of interesting games no doubt.
Hope you enjoy this issue.
Mark
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The 59th Biel Chess Festival took place 11th to 24th July 2026. Levon Aronian won the triathalon and Vaclav Finek won the challengers triathlon. Christian Gloeckler won the MTO with 8/10 and Dimitrios Alexakis edged out Abigail Zhou on tie-break after both scored 7½/9.
| 59th Biel GMT Classical Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 5 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 1 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2657 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2713 | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2731 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | 6 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2724 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2694 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2650 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel GMT Classical Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 18. Ave: (2695) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2657 | # | = | 1 | = | = | = | 3 | 2774 |
| 2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2713 | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | 3 | 2763 |
| 3 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2731 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2760 |
| 4 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2724 | = | = | = | # | = | = | 2.5 | 2689 |
| 5 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2694 | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | 2 | 2623 |
| 6 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2650 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | # | 1.5 | 2555 |
| Round 1. Tue 14th Jul 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suleymanli, Aydin | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 40 | D16 | QGD Slav |
| Bluebaum, Matthias | 1/2-1/2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 40 | D37 | QGD |
| Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 0-1 | Le, Quang Liem | 36 | C72 | Ruy Lopez |
| Round 2. Wed 15th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Le, Quang Liem | 1-0 | Bluebaum, Matthias | 60 | D35 | QGD |
| Aronian, Levon | 1/2-1/2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 54 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence |
| Suleymanli, Aydin | 1/2-1/2 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 61 | E06 | Catalan |
| Round 3. Thu 16th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 28 | C42 | Petrov |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 1/2-1/2 | Le, Quang Liem | 50 | A30 | English |
| Bluebaum, Matthias | 1/2-1/2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 37 | E45 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Round 4. Fri 17th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Aronian, Levon | 1/2-1/2 | Le, Quang Liem | 31 | D37 | QGD |
| Suleymanli, Aydin | 1/2-1/2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 28 | E04 | Catalan |
| Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 1/2-1/2 | Bluebaum, Matthias | 33 | C42 | Petrov's defence |
| Round 5. Sat 18th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Bluebaum, Matthias | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 38 | D10 | QGD Slav defence |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 1-0 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 33 | C53 | Giuoco Piano |
| Le, Quang Liem | 0-1 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 43 | A29 | English |
| 59th Biel GMT Cl Final Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 3 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 1 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2724 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2657 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 3 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2713 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 4 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2731 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 4 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel GMT Cl Final Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 19. Ave: (2706) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2713 | # | = | = | = | 1.5 | 2704 |
| 2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2657 | = | # | = | = | 1.5 | 2723 |
| 3 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2724 | = | = | # | = | 1.5 | 2700 |
| 4 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2731 | = | = | = | # | 1.5 | 2698 |
| Round 1. Tue 21st Jul 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le, Quang Liem | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 37 | D78 | Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6 |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 1/2-1/2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 54 | D38 | QGD |
| Round 2. Wed 22nd Jul 2026 | |||||
| Suleymanli, Aydin | 1/2-1/2 | Le, Quang Liem | 35 | D37 | QGD |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 37 | D10 | QGD Slav defence |
| Round 3. Thu 23rd Jul 2026 | |||||
| Aronian, Levon | 1/2-1/2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 22 | D38 | QGD |
| Le, Quang Liem | 1/2-1/2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 41 | A40 | Queen's pawn |
| 59th Biel GMT Rapid Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 5 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 6 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2735 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2561 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2620 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2587 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2633 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 4 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2493 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel GMT Rapid Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 18. Ave: (2695) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2724 | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 3055 |
| 2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2657 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 3 | 2774 |
| 3 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2650 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2632 |
| 4 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2694 | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2623 |
| 5 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2731 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 2 | 2616 |
| 6 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2713 | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | 1.5 | 2542 |
| Round 1. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aronian, Levon | 1/2-1/2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 49 | B81 | Sicilian |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 0-1 | Bluebaum, Matthias | 32 | C00 | French |
| Le, Quang Liem | 0-1 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 61 | A14 | English |
| Round 2. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Bluebaum, Matthias | 0-1 | Le, Quang Liem | 45 | D31 | QGD |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 0-1 | Aronian, Levon | 61 | C41 | Philidor |
| Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 1/2-1/2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 38 | E06 | Catalan |
| Round 3. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Aronian, Levon | 1-0 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 59 | B61 | Sicilian |
| Le, Quang Liem | 1-0 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 27 | E62 | King's Indian |
| Suleymanli, Aydin | 1/2-1/2 | Bluebaum, Matthias | 71 | D31 | QGD |
| Round 4. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Le, Quang Liem | 0-1 | Aronian, Levon | 54 | D14 | QGD Slav |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 1/2-1/2 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 28 | B20 | Sicilian defence |
| Bluebaum, Matthias | 1/2-1/2 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 21 | E43 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Round 5. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Aronian, Levon | 1-0 | Bluebaum, Matthias | 31 | C11 | French |
| Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | 0-1 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | 49 | A20 | English opening |
| Suleymanli, Aydin | 1-0 | Le, Quang Liem | 29 | D00 | Queen's pawn, Mason variation |
| 59th Biel GMT Blitz Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 3 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2700 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2546 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2559 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2690 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2641 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2634 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel GMT Chess960 Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 4 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2587 | 4.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2561 | 4.5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 6 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2620 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2493 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2735 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 5 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2633 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 9 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2333 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 8 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2410 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 10 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2452 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2491 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2431 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 11 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2454 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 players | |||||||||
| 59th Biel INV Classical Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 5 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 6 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2593 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2508 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2599 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2458 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2508 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 5 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2496 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel INV Classical Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 12. Ave: (2527) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2593 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2663 |
| 2 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | GM | CHN | 2599 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 3 | 2585 |
| 3 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2508 | = | = | # | 1 | = | = | 3 | 2603 |
| 4 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2458 | = | = | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2469 |
| 5 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2508 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | = | 2 | 2459 |
| 6 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2496 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | # | 1.5 | 2384 |
| Round 1. Tue 14th Jul 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materia, Marco | 1/2-1/2 | Finek, Vaclav | 40 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence |
| Xiao, Tong(QD) | 1/2-1/2 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 56 | C84 | Ruy Lopez |
| Yip, Carissa | 0-1 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 58 | B12 | Caro-Kann |
| Round 2. Wed 15th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Finek, Vaclav | 1-0 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 61 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation |
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 0-1 | Yip, Carissa | 43 | E00 | Catalan opening |
| Materia, Marco | 1/2-1/2 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | 41 | A46 | Queen's pawn game |
| Round 3. Thu 16th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Xiao, Tong(QD) | 1/2-1/2 | Finek, Vaclav | 41 | C95 | Ruy Lopez |
| Yip, Carissa | 0-1 | Materia, Marco | 60 | B12 | Caro-Kann |
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 1/2-1/2 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 40 | C77 | Ruy Lopez |
| Round 4. Fri 17th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Finek, Vaclav | 1-0 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 32 | E06 | Catalan |
| Materia, Marco | 1/2-1/2 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 41 | D12 | QGD Slav |
| Xiao, Tong(QD) | 1/2-1/2 | Yip, Carissa | 49 | C88 | Ruy Lopez |
| Round 5. Sat 18th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Yip, Carissa | 1/2-1/2 | Finek, Vaclav | 60 | C72 | Ruy Lopez |
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0-1 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | 53 | B22 | Sicilian |
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1/2-1/2 | Materia, Marco | 95 | B10 | Caro-Kann |
| 59th Biel INV Cl Final Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 3 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 1 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2593 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2599 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2508 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel INV Cl Final Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 13. Ave: (2567) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | Pts | TPR | |
| 1 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | GM | CHN | 2599 | # | = | = | 1 | 2551 | |
| 2 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2593 | = | # | = | 1 | 2554 | |
| 3 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2508 | = | = | # | 1 | 2596 | |
| Round 1. Tue 21st Jul 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finek, Vaclav | 1/2-1/2 | Materia, Marco | 36 | E06 | Catalan |
| Round 2. Wed 22nd Jul 2026 | |||||
| Xiao, Tong(QD) | 1/2-1/2 | Materia, Marco | 41 | B33 | Sicilian |
| Round 3. Thu 23rd Jul 2026 | |||||
| Finek, Vaclav | 1/2-1/2 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | 26 | E15 | Queen's Indian |
| 59th Biel INV Rapid Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 5 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 6 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2454 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2491 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2452 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2333 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 4 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2431 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 6 | 5 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2410 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel INV Rapid Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 12. Ave: (2527) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2593 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2754 |
| 2 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | GM | CHN | 2599 | = | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2662 |
| 3 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2508 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2680 |
| 4 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2508 | = | = | 0 | # | = | 0 | 1.5 | 2382 |
| 5 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1.5 | 2392 |
| 6 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2496 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 1 | 2293 |
| Round 1. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finek, Vaclav | 1-0 | Materia, Marco | 38 | E06 | Catalan |
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 0-1 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | 52 | B22 | Sicilian |
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 1/2-1/2 | Yip, Carissa | 59 | E97 | King's Indian |
| Round 2. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 1/2-1/2 | Finek, Vaclav | 82 | B22 | Sicilian |
| Yip, Carissa | 1-0 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 50 | C22 | Centre game |
| Xiao, Tong(QD) | 1/2-1/2 | Materia, Marco | 46 | E48 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Round 3. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Finek, Vaclav | 1/2-1/2 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | 36 | E06 | Catalan |
| Materia, Marco | 1-0 | Yip, Carissa | 28 | E61 | King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3 |
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1-0 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 49 | C01 | French |
| Round 4. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 0-1 | Finek, Vaclav | 29 | B22 | Sicilian |
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0-1 | Materia, Marco | 37 | A14 | English |
| Yip, Carissa | 0-1 | Xiao, Tong(QD) | 32 | C22 | Centre game |
| Round 5. Sun 12th Jul 2026 | |||||
| Finek, Vaclav | 1-0 | Yip, Carissa | 43 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation |
| Xiao, Tong(QD) | 1/2-1/2 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 44 | A06 | Reti opening |
| Materia, Marco | 1-0 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 30 | D30 | Queen's gambit declined |
| 59th Biel INV Blitz Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 6 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2465 | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2504 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2509 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2392 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2364 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2369 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| 59th Biel INV Chess960 Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 4 | Materia, Marco | IM | FRA | 2491 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2333 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2452 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2454 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 7 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2735 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2431 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2587 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 11 | Suleymanli, Aydin | GM | AZE | 2561 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 12 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | GM | MEX | 2620 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 5 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2410 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 9 | Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan | GM | TUR | 2493 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 8 | Le, Quang Liem | GM | VIE | 2633 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 players | |||||||||
| 59th Biel MTO 2026 Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 9 | Gloeckler, Christian | IM | GER | 2506 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 58 |
| 2 | 15 | Cao, Qingfeng | IM | CHN | 2365 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 | 58.5 |
| 3 | 6 | Kozak, Adam | GM | HUN | 2531 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 | 58 |
| 4 | 4 | Aronyak, Ghosh | IM | IND | 2549 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 58.5 |
| 5 | 8 | Alexakis, Dimitris | GM | GRE | 2525 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 58 |
| 6 | 7 | Gopal, G.N. | GM | IND | 2529 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 57.5 |
| 7 | 14 | Savitha, Shri B | IM | IND | 2368 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 56.5 |
| 8 | 3 | Ghosh, Diptayan | GM | IND | 2554 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 56 |
| 9 | 12 | Elmi, Saad Abobaker | IM | NOR | 2399 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 52 |
| 10 | 2 | Acs, Peter | GM | HUN | 2561 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 61 |
| 11 | 10 | Shukhman, Anna | WGM | FID | 2443 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 55.5 |
| 12 | 22 | Cherniaev, Alexander | GM | ENG | 2275 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 50 |
| 13 | 21 | Ashwath, Kaushik | FM | SGP | 2278 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 46 |
| 14 | 13 | Lu, Miaoyi | IM | CHN | 2392 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 51 |
| 15 | 16 | Dong, Hongfu | CHN | 2353 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 56 | |
| 16 | 37 | Liu, Bei | CHN | 2175 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 56 | |
| 17 | 11 | Baenziger, Fabian | IM | SUI | 2435 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 55.5 |
| 18 | 18 | Balabayeva, Xeniya | WGM | KAZ | 2302 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 55.5 |
| 19 | 1 | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | GM | IND | 2578 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 54.5 |
| 20 | 29 | Georgescu, Lena | WGM | SUI | 2253 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 53.5 |
| 21 | 20 | Pleschke, Julius Jonas | CM | ESP | 2280 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 52.5 |
| 22 | 25 | Nguyen, Thi Mai Hung | WGM | VIE | 2260 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 52 |
| 23 | 17 | Haimovich, Tal | IM | ISR | 2310 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 51 |
| 24 | 5 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | GM | IND | 2546 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 50.5 |
| 25 | 31 | Hasenohr, Benedict | FM | SUI | 2247 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 47.5 |
| 26 | 30 | Dauth, Benjamin | FM | GER | 2247 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 45.5 |
| 27 | 26 | Kukushkin, Ivan | FM | BUL | 2257 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 44.5 |
| 28 | 41 | Vihaan, Dumir | CM | IND | 2132 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 45.5 |
| 29 | 54 | Yasaswi, Krishna Bommi | WFM | IND | 2085 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 55 |
| 30 | 42 | Dai, Wenzhi | CHN | 2126 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 51 | |
| 31 | 58 | Stefan, Iulia-Cristiana | WFM | ROU | 2053 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 48 |
| 32 | 32 | Matsumura, Cocoro | CM | JPN | 2225 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 47 |
| 33 | 71 | Aryan, Mehta | IND | 1979 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 46.5 | |
| 34 | 35 | Cervelli, Eduard | CM | SUI | 2197 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 46.5 |
| 35 | 40 | Kudryavtsev, Eugene | SUI | 2146 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 44 | |
| 36 | 27 | Joly, Julien | FRA | 2257 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 42.5 | |
| 37 | 39 | Erne, Raphael | SUI | 2166 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 42 | |
| 38 | 38 | Ling, Chenxuan | CM | USA | 2166 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 55.5 |
| 39 | 36 | Ivana Maria, Furtado | WIM | IND | 2182 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 52.5 |
| 40 | 69 | Coban, Ege | TUR | 1986 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 52 | |
| 94 players | |||||||||
| 59th Biel ATO 2026 Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Alexakis, Dimitrios | GRE | 1959 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 | 50 | |
| 2 | 29 | Zhou, Abigail | WCM | USA | 1831 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 | 45.5 |
| 3 | 14 | Bangerter, Ena | WCM | SUI | 1883 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 44 |
| 4 | 2 | Novalic, Miralem | SUI | 1966 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 5 | 5 | Jahn, Thomas | GER | 1944 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 47.5 | |
| 6 | 1 | Jud, Marc | SUI | 1991 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 47 | |
| 7 | 13 | Coletta, Julien | SUI | 1889 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 45 | |
| 8 | 35 | Huang, Hsuan-Chen | TPE | 1805 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 45 | |
| 9 | 10 | Aegerter, Fabrice | SUI | 1915 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 44 | |
| 10 | 6 | Schneuwly, Achim | SUI | 1933 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 | |
| 11 | 21 | Materia, Mario | FRA | 1857 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 12 | 67 | Chu, Wa Ching David | SGP | 1694 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 47 | |
| 13 | 26 | Betsche, Tim | SUI | 1840 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 | |
| 14 | 8 | Trubini, Timon | SUI | 1920 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 | |
| 15 | 36 | Sushrutha, Reddy | IND | 1799 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 16 | 22 | Alrefae, Ahmad | KUW | 1853 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 17 | 19 | Schorno, Wim | SUI | 1860 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 40 | |
| 18 | 23 | Gireada, Lucas | SUI | 1853 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 39 | |
| 19 | 31 | Pinelli, Gian | SUI | 1824 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 48 | |
| 20 | 25 | Lupei, Denis | GER | 1845 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 45.5 | |
| 21 | 30 | Materia, Matteo | FRA | 1825 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 | |
| 22 | 28 | Maitre, Fabien | SUI | 1834 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 | |
| 23 | 9 | Kalbermatter, Philipp | SUI | 1919 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 24 | 16 | Hofmann, Hans | SUI | 1871 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 42.5 | |
| 25 | 24 | Ernst, Heinz | SUI | 1848 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 42 | |
| 26 | 37 | Buntschu, Kurt | SUI | 1795 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 41 | |
| 27 | 4 | Filimonov, Arsenii | SUI | 1958 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 37.5 | |
| 28 | 69 | Boyer, Jean-Francois | FRA | 1691 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 37 | |
| 29 | 63 | Michel, Jean-Claude | SUI | 1711 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 35 | |
| 30 | 12 | Stokes, Stephen | IRL | 1898 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | 40.5 | |
| 31 | 47 | Bellm, Juergen | GER | 1765 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 46 | |
| 32 | 54 | Gheorghiu, Harry | SUI | 1733 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 42 | |
| 33 | 53 | Rickli, Juerg Michel | SUI | 1742 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 42 | |
| 34 | 51 | Liengme, Samuel | SUI | 1753 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 39.5 | |
| 35 | 39 | Linder, Ernst | SUI | 1783 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 39 | |
| 36 | 71 | Koehler, Noe | SUI | 1688 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 38.5 | |
| 37 | 56 | Lang, Jochen | GER | 1726 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 38.5 | |
| 38 | 103 | Jaillet, Leon | SUI | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 38 | |
| 39 | 18 | Schmid, Nicola | SUI | 1865 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 37.5 | |
| 40 | 44 | Retti, Marco | SUI | 1774 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 37 | |
| 109 players | |||||||||
| 59th Biel Rapid Open 2026 Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Kozak, Adam | GM | HUN | 2592 | 7.5 | 1 | 9 | 50.5 |
| 2 | 3 | Bu, Xiangzhi | GM | CHN | 2583 | 7.5 | 2 | 9 | 51.5 |
| 3 | 6 | Alexakis, Dimitris | GM | GRE | 2518 | 7.5 | 3 | 9 | 50.5 |
| 4 | 10 | Gopal, G.N. | GM | IND | 2471 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 49.5 |
| 5 | 12 | Gloeckler, Christian | IM | GER | 2332 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 48.5 |
| 6 | 38 | Xu, Chang(Cq) | CHN | 2082 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 48 | |
| 7 | 9 | Acs, Peter | GM | HUN | 2474 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 47 |
| 8 | 7 | Aronyak, Ghosh | IM | IND | 2482 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 46.5 |
| 9 | 15 | Lu, Miaoyi | IM | CHN | 2309 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 46 |
| 10 | 11 | Arjun, Kalyan | GM | IND | 2390 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 50 |
| 11 | 8 | Ghosh, Diptayan | GM | IND | 2480 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 49.5 |
| 12 | 20 | Dong, Hongfu | CHN | 2271 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 49.5 | |
| 13 | 13 | Savitha, Shri B | IM | IND | 2317 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 49 |
| 14 | 4 | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | GM | IND | 2545 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 48 |
| 15 | 27 | Rohrer, Christophe | FM | SUI | 2202 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 46.5 |
| 16 | 24 | Gautier, Anand | FM | FRA | 2223 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 46.5 |
| 17 | 1 | Amonatov, Farrukh | GM | TJK | 2593 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 45.5 |
| 18 | 31 | Kukushkin, Ivan | FM | BUL | 2186 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 45 |
| 19 | 21 | Cao, Qingfeng | IM | CHN | 2265 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 50.5 |
| 20 | 19 | Shukhman, Anna | WGM | FID | 2272 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 48 |
| 21 | 25 | Manko, Mariia | WIM | SUI | 2210 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 45 |
| 22 | 37 | Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander | FM | MEX | 2088 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 44.5 |
| 23 | 52 | Laub, Patrick | SUI | 1949 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 44 | |
| 24 | 30 | Habibi, Ali | IM | GER | 2187 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 |
| 25 | 33 | Harish, Neeraj | CM | USA | 2140 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43.5 |
| 26 | 35 | Menzi, Jonas | SUI | 2114 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 27 | 42 | Tkhoruk, Roman | SUI | 2076 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 42 | |
| 28 | 74 | Aryan, Goyal | IND | 1869 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 42 | |
| 29 | 28 | Fernandes Barbosa Dos Santos, Gabriel | CM | SUI | 2199 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 40.5 |
| 30 | 36 | El-Mais, Ibaa | SUI | 2100 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 40.5 | |
| 31 | 81 | Grzeskowiak, Antoni | POL | 1844 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 40.5 | |
| 32 | 32 | Gluckman, David | IM | RSA | 2161 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 39 |
| 33 | 78 | Carey, Michael | USA | 1850 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 38 | |
| 34 | 17 | Balabayeva, Xeniya | WGM | KAZ | 2291 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 47.5 |
| 35 | 40 | Ling, Chenxuan | CM | USA | 2077 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 46 |
| 36 | 18 | Filipovic, Branko | IM | SUI | 2279 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 45 |
| 37 | 22 | Tureshbayev, Anuar | FM | IRL | 2246 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 45 |
| 38 | 23 | Haimovich, Tal | IM | ISR | 2245 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 45 |
| 39 | 14 | Maier, Christian | IM | GER | 2314 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 44 |
| 40 | 39 | Haugner, Jan | GER | 2079 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 43 | |
| 170 players | |||||||||
| 59th Biel Blitz Open 2026 Biel SUI Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 13 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Bu, Xiangzhi | GM | CHN | 2719 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 107 |
| 2 | 5 | Ghosh, Diptayan | GM | IND | 2530 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 106 |
| 3 | 2 | Safarli, Eltaj | GM | AZE | 2619 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 104.5 |
| 4 | 50 | Rappazzo, Johannes | FM | SUI | 2032 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 100 |
| 5 | 9 | Arjun, Kalyan | GM | IND | 2451 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | 109 |
| 6 | 7 | Aronyak, Ghosh | IM | IND | 2488 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | 109 |
| 7 | 4 | Kozak, Adam | GM | HUN | 2537 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | 104 |
| 8 | 19 | Cao, Qingfeng | IM | CHN | 2264 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | 96.5 |
| 9 | 12 | Shukhman, Anna | WGM | FID | 2392 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 106.5 |
| 10 | 15 | Mohammad, Nubairshah Shaikh | IM | IND | 2316 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 106.5 |
| 11 | 30 | Savitha, Shri B | IM | IND | 2161 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 104.5 |
| 12 | 6 | Gloeckler, Christian | IM | GER | 2513 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 103 |
| 13 | 21 | Ling, Chenxuan | CM | USA | 2235 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 100.5 |
| 14 | 3 | Amonatov, Farrukh | GM | TJK | 2585 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 99 |
| 15 | 8 | Alexakis, Dimitris | GM | GRE | 2459 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 95 |
| 16 | 16 | Dong, Hongfu | CHN | 2290 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 95 | |
| 17 | 14 | Tureshbayev, Anuar | FM | IRL | 2328 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 92.5 |
| 18 | 11 | Thorfinnsson, Bjorn | IM | ISL | 2396 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 105 |
| 19 | 10 | Elmi, Saad Abobaker | IM | NOR | 2409 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 101.5 |
| 20 | 25 | Gautier, Anand | FM | FRA | 2198 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 100 |
| 21 | 22 | Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander | FM | MEX | 2219 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 99 |
| 22 | 13 | Haimovich, Tal | IM | ISR | 2347 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 94 |
| 23 | 36 | Ashwath, Kaushik | FM | SGP | 2122 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 94 |
| 24 | 29 | Maruntis, Patrik-Robert | ROU | 2167 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 91.5 | |
| 25 | 39 | Ragavan, Samarth Rajesh | USA | 2101 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 90.5 | |
| 26 | 76 | Harish, Neeraj | CM | USA | 1920 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 87.5 |
| 27 | 71 | Dai, Wenzhi | CHN | 1943 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 83.5 | |
| 28 | 18 | Kukushkin, Ivan | FM | BUL | 2265 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 100.5 |
| 29 | 28 | Fernandes Barbosa Dos Santos, Gabriel | CM | SUI | 2167 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 97.5 |
| 30 | 17 | Omar, Noaman | IM | UAE | 2274 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 95 |
| 31 | 35 | Erne, Raphael | SUI | 2128 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 92 | |
| 32 | 26 | Schweizer, Simon | JPN | 2182 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 91.5 | |
| 33 | 67 | Clausen, Martin | SUI | 1956 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 91.5 | |
| 34 | 45 | Xu, Chang(Cq) | CHN | 2049 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 91 | |
| 35 | 55 | Schweizer, Samuel | JPN | 2006 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 90.5 | |
| 36 | 31 | Kelecevic, Nedeljko | IM | SUI | 2150 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 89 |
| 37 | 23 | Rohrer, Christophe | FM | SUI | 2216 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 38 | 44 | Stefan, Iulia-Cristiana | WFM | ROU | 2050 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 39 | 42 | Langner, Robin | GER | 2059 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 85.5 | |
| 40 | 61 | Kwiatkowski, Maciej | SUI | 1967 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 84 | |
| 167 players | |||||||||
The US Junior, Girls and Seniors took place 14th to 24th July 2026. Andy Woodward won the Juniors with 6.5/9. Zoey Tang won the Girls event with 7.5/9. Vladimir Akopian beat Alex Onischuk in a tie-break match 3-1 in the Seniors after they both scored 7.5/9. Anjelina Belakovskaia won the new Women's Seniors with 7/9.
| ch-USA Junior 2026 Saint Louis USA Tue 14th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 11. Ave: (2502) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Woodward, Andy | GM | USA | 2638 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | = | = | 6.5 | 2653 |
| 2 | Mishra, Abhimanyu | GM | USA | 2638 | = | # | = | 0 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2567 |
| 3 | Adewumi, Tanitoluwa | IM | USA | 2467 | = | = | # | = | = | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2586 |
| 4 | Ngo, Bach | IM | USA | 2381 | 0 | 1 | = | # | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 5 | 2558 |
| 5 | Hardaway, Brewington | GM | USA | 2501 | 0 | = | = | 1 | # | = | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2502 |
| 6 | Lee, Alice | IM | USA | 2421 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | # | = | = | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 2511 |
| 7 | Ghazarian, Kirk | GM | USA | 2546 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | 4 | 2454 |
| 8 | Putnam, Liam | IM | USA | 2515 | = | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | = | 3.5 | 2420 |
| 9 | Park, Evan | IM | USA | 2432 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 1 | 0 | = | # | 0 | 3 | 2385 |
| 10 | Chasin, Nico | GM | USA | 2479 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 1 | # | 3 | 2379 |
| ch-USA Girls 2026 Saint Louis USA Tue 14th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2224) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Tang, Zoey | FM | USA | 2332 | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2485 |
| 2 | Li, Rachael | WIM | USA | 2314 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2294 |
| 3 | Su, Jasmine Zhixin | FM | USA | 2233 | = | 0 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2303 |
| 4 | Wu, Rochelle | FM | USA | 2199 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2307 |
| 5 | Paragua, Megan Althea | FM | USA | 2243 | = | = | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 5 | 2265 |
| 6 | Atwell, Rose | FM | USA | 2386 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2206 |
| 7 | Mou, Iris | WGM | USA | 2241 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2179 |
| 8 | Fei, Irene Jiao | CM | USA | 2028 | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | = | 0 | 3.5 | 2166 |
| 9 | Yang, Aimee | WFM | USA | 2071 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 2.5 | 2075 |
| 10 | Gaw, Chloe | WIM | USA | 2191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 1.5 | 1954 |
| ch-USA Seniors 2026 Saint Louis USA Tue 14th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 10. Ave: (2481) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Onischuk, Alexander | GM | USA | 2640 | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2629 |
| 2 | Akopian, Vladimir | GM | USA | 2551 | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2639 |
| 3 | Shabalov, Alexander | GM | USA | 2428 | = | 1 | # | = | = | 1 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | 2567 |
| 4 | Fishbein, Alexander | GM | USA | 2408 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2569 |
| 5 | Kraai, Jesse | GM | USA | 2375 | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2450 |
| 6 | Benjamin, Joel | GM | USA | 2471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 4 | 2439 |
| 7 | Novikov, Igor | GM | USA | 2475 | = | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | # | = | = | = | 3.5 | 2401 |
| 8 | Kaidanov, Gregory | GM | USA | 2492 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | # | = | = | 3.5 | 2400 |
| 9 | Goldin, Alexander | GM | USA | 2537 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | 3 | 2350 |
| 10 | Rachels, Stuart | IM | USA | 2431 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | # | 3 | 2361 |
| ch-USA Senior Women 2026 Saint Louis USA Tue 14th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2014) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pts | TPR | |
| 1 | Belakovskaia, Anjelina | WGM | USA | 2168 | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2329 | |
| 2 | Tsodikova, Natalia | WFM | USA | 2059 | 0 | # | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2201 | |
| 3 | Airapetian, Chouchanik | WFM | USA | 1916 | 0 | = | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2167 | |
| 4 | Sagalchik, Olga | WFM | USA | 2090 | = | 0 | = | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2099 | |
| 5 | Marinello, Beatriz | WIM | USA | 2060 | = | 0 | = | 1 | # | 1 | 0 | = | = | 4 | 2008 | |
| 6 | Skidmore, Jennifer M | USA | 1943 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | 3 | 1935 | ||
| 7 | Jezierska, Ivona | WFM | USA | 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | = | 1 | 2.5 | 1875 | |
| 8 | Root, Alexey | WIM | USA | 1825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | 1 | 2.5 | 1896 | |
| 9 | Dodson, Catherine | USA | 2065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 0.5 | 1563 | ||
| ch-USA Seniors TB 2026 Saint Louis USA Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
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| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Pts |
| 1 | Akopian, Vladimir | GM | USA | 2551 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Onischuk, Alex | GM | USA | 2640 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 players | |||||||||
The 37th Czech Open takes place 16th July to 2nd August 2026. In the G1 Rapid Anton Korobov edgerd out Luca Jr Moroni on tie-break after both scored 7½/9. I reported last week on the Amateur Team E event which traditionally takes place in the first week.
| 37th Czech Open A 2026 Pardubice CZE Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 2nd Aug 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Korobov, Anton | GM | UKR | 2621 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | Moroni, Luca Jr | GM | ITA | 2551 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | Pechac, Jergus | GM | SVK | 2539 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 15 | Prokofiev, Valentyn | IM | CZE | 2421 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 23 | Khusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja | IM | TJK | 2406 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 24 | Korshunov, Sergey And. | FM | FID | 2404 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 28 | Haba, Petr | GM | CZE | 2389 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 35 | Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad | IM | TJK | 2374 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 118 | Vyom, Malhotra | CM | IND | 2187 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 149 | Balinski, Damian | POL | 2139 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 11 | 37 | Eren, Ataberk | IM | TUR | 2367 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 12 | 45 | Lymar, Vladislav | FM | UKR | 2330 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 13 | 48 | Golubovic, Boris | IM | CRO | 2322 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 14 | 51 | Akesson, Ralf | GM | SWE | 2317 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 15 | 52 | Bouska, Jiri | FM | CZE | 2312 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 16 | 64 | Hrebenshchykova, Yelyzaveta | WGM | UKR | 2284 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 17 | 96 | Rekuc, Patryk | FM | POL | 2216 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 18 | 190 | Plesek, Jiri | CZE | 2061 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| 19 | 34 | Terkiewicz, Bruno | CM | POL | 2375 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 20 | 22 | Gnojek, Petr | IM | CZE | 2406 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 42 | Novosel, Lovro | IM | CRO | 2345 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 63 | Warchol, Kamil | FM | POL | 2286 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | 65 | Grebeniuk, Semen | UKR | 2284 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 24 | 66 | Sernecki, Franciszek | FM | POL | 2281 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | 80 | Blinkov, Pavel | FM | FIN | 2251 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 98 | Boehning, Kilian | GER | 2216 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 27 | 13 | Haug, Havard | FM | NOR | 2432 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 |
| 28 | 19 | Jarmula, Lukasz | GM | POL | 2412 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 |
| 29 | 29 | Olund, Joar | FM | SWE | 2388 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 |
| 30 | 83 | Lecki, Leonard | POL | 2247 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 | |
| 31 | 85 | Odegov, Artem | FM | FID | 2244 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 |
| 32 | 164 | Mimkes, Antal | GER | 2114 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 | |
| 33 | 221 | Bara, Jan | CZE | 1991 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1,75 | |
| 34 | 4 | Aswath, S | IM | IND | 2517 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 35 | 5 | Vykouk, Jan | IM | CZE | 2504 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 36 | 21 | Risteski, Emil | IM | MKD | 2408 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 37 | 31 | Cvek, Robert | GM | CZE | 2379 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 38 | 44 | Gloser, David | FM | CZE | 2334 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 39 | 57 | Golubovic, Erik | FM | CRO | 2306 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 40 | 73 | Rzap, Filip | CM | POL | 2271 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1,25 |
| 221 players | |||||||||
| 37th Czech Rapid G1 2026 Pardubice CZE Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 2nd Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Korobov, Anton | GM | UKR | 2614 | 7.5 | 50.5 | 54.5 | 44,25 |
| 2 | 4 | Moroni, Luca Jr | GM | ITA | 2524 | 7.5 | 50 | 55 | 44,75 |
| 3 | 3 | Pechac, Jergus | GM | SVK | 2563 | 7 | 51.5 | 56 | 41,25 |
| 4 | 10 | Vykouk, Jan | IM | CZE | 2426 | 7 | 45.5 | 49 | 36,25 |
| 5 | 5 | Babula, Vlastimil | GM | CZE | 2511 | 6.5 | 47 | 51 | 34,75 |
| 6 | 35 | Domanskiy, Mykola | FM | SVK | 2225 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 50 | 33,25 |
| 7 | 27 | Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad | IM | TJK | 2284 | 6.5 | 46 | 50 | 34 |
| 8 | 18 | Korshunov, Sergey And. | FM | FID | 2362 | 6.5 | 45 | 48 | 33,25 |
| 9 | 13 | Zanan, Evgeny | GM | ISR | 2401 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 48 | 34 |
| 10 | 6 | Vogel, Roven | GM | GER | 2495 | 6.5 | 42 | 46 | 32.5 |
| 11 | 2 | Navara, David | GM | CZE | 2602 | 6 | 48.5 | 53.5 | 33.5 |
| 12 | 23 | Blatny, Pavel | GM | CZE | 2314 | 6 | 48 | 52 | 31.5 |
| 13 | 9 | Prokofiev, Valentyn | IM | CZE | 2434 | 6 | 47 | 51.5 | 33,25 |
| 14 | 16 | Simacek, Pavel | GM | CZE | 2363 | 6 | 46 | 50 | 32 |
| 15 | 8 | Cvek, Robert | GM | CZE | 2449 | 6 | 45.5 | 50.5 | 32,75 |
| 16 | 7 | Pulpan, Jakub | IM | CZE | 2488 | 6 | 45 | 49 | 31,25 |
| 17 | 43 | Gahan, M G | FM | IND | 2162 | 6 | 43.5 | 45.5 | 26,75 |
| 18 | 12 | Yelisieiev, Yevhenii | IM | GER | 2402 | 6 | 43 | 46 | 28,75 |
| 19 | 25 | Andreev, Eduard | GM | UKR | 2295 | 6 | 42.5 | 44.5 | 29,25 |
| 20 | 32 | Paszewski, Mateusz | FM | POL | 2244 | 6 | 40.5 | 44 | 26,75 |
| 21 | 22 | Piesik, Piotr | IM | CZE | 2335 | 6 | 40 | 43 | 24.5 |
| 22 | 28 | Burdalev, Kirill | IM | CZE | 2276 | 6 | 39 | 42.5 | 26 |
| 23 | 44 | Tomaszewski, Roman | IM | POL | 2152 | 6 | 37.5 | 40 | 22.5 |
| 24 | 91 | Vyom, Malhotra | CM | IND | 1909 | 5.5 | 45.5 | 50 | 28,75 |
| 25 | 15 | Rasik, Vitezslav | GM | CZE | 2381 | 5.5 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 28,25 |
| 26 | 30 | Khusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja | IM | TJK | 2266 | 5.5 | 44 | 47 | 26.5 |
| 27 | 24 | Bouska, Jiri | FM | CZE | 2298 | 5.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 26,25 |
| 28 | 14 | Jansa, Vlastimil | GM | CZE | 2387 | 5.5 | 43 | 46.5 | 24 |
| 29 | 41 | Jurek, Josef | IM | CZE | 2168 | 5.5 | 43 | 46.5 | 23,75 |
| 30 | 26 | Winter, Ondrej | FM | CZE | 2286 | 5.5 | 43 | 46 | 24,75 |
| 31 | 20 | Pisk, Petr | IM | CZE | 2344 | 5.5 | 41 | 45 | 26,25 |
| 32 | 34 | Grebeniuk, Semen | UKR | 2227 | 5.5 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 24,75 | |
| 33 | 29 | Rostalnyi, Kyrylo | UKR | 2267 | 5.5 | 40.5 | 42.5 | 22,75 | |
| 34 | 61 | Kovalskyi, Roman | UKR | 2060 | 5.5 | 40 | 43.5 | 23,75 | |
| 35 | 36 | Toman, Ondrej | FM | CZE | 2220 | 5.5 | 39 | 42.5 | 26 |
| 36 | 21 | Konopka, Michal | IM | CZE | 2342 | 5.5 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 23.5 |
| 37 | 77 | Vasicek, Martin | CZE | 2023 | 5.5 | 36 | 38 | 20.5 | |
| 38 | 33 | Brejnik, Gustav | FM | CZE | 2229 | 5.5 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 19.5 |
| 39 | 19 | Akesson, Ralf | GM | SWE | 2351 | 5 | 46.5 | 51 | 25.5 |
| 40 | 55 | Mohota, Nisha | IM | IND | 2084 | 5 | 45 | 47 | 23,75 |
| 126 players | |||||||||
| 37th Czech Open E 2026 Pardubice CZE Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 2nd Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Team | Gms | + | - | = | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | SK K CERO INVEST Nitra | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21.5 | 118 |
| 2 | 4 | Kolesovice A (MCR) | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 123.5 |
| 3 | 1 | Moravska Slavia Brno A (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 116.5 |
| 4 | 9 | Liptovska sachova skola | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 19.5 | 123 |
| 5 | 7 | Demolicni vybor | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 118 |
| 6 | 8 | Prazska Kavarna | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 20.5 | 115.5 |
| 7 | 15 | Spartans Wroclaw | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 20.5 | 112 |
| 8 | 17 | Rad Svate Marie A | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 104.5 |
| 9 | 5 | BSS Frydek-Mistek A (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18.5 | 120.5 |
| 10 | 13 | BSS Frydek-Mistek B (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18.5 | 115.5 |
| 11 | 10 | Chess club Pisek (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18.5 | 110 |
| 12 | 20 | Not faster than 30 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17.5 | 103.5 |
| 13 | 16 | 7 schizofreniku | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 102.5 |
| 14 | 23 | Wroclaw&Friends 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 19.5 | 116 |
| 15 | 49 | Jihocesi | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19.5 | 98.5 |
| 16 | 3 | Zikuda Turnov A (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 128.5 |
| 17 | 11 | 21 blackout | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 117.5 |
| 18 | 36 | Fajna Foka | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18.5 | 111.5 |
| 19 | 24 | Makovice | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18.5 | 107.5 |
| 20 | 34 | SK Zlin (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18.5 | 102 |
| 21 | 33 | FC Rudihausen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 109 |
| 22 | 26 | SK Line (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 99 |
| 23 | 6 | SK OAZA Praha A (MCR) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 17.5 | 120.5 |
| 24 | 45 | Bakcyl Bielany | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 17.5 | 107 |
| 25 | 12 | Ricany B | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 116.5 |
| 26 | 22 | 100 let TJ Kobylisy - ostrost (MCR) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16.5 | 100.5 |
| 27 | 78 | Jezdci Jundrov A (MCR) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16.5 | 93.5 |
| 28 | 31 | Slavia Kromeriz (MCR) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 116 |
| 29 | 51 | FC Kleszcze | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15.5 | 119 |
| 30 | 29 | Region Panda A (MCR) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18.5 | 114 |
| 31 | 48 | Blbi aj pomali | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18.5 | 111 |
| 32 | 35 | Tietz Karlovy Vary (MCR) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 108.5 |
| 33 | 41 | Lokomotiva Brno (MCR) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 98.5 |
| 34 | 50 | WKS Hetman Wroclaw | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 94.5 |
| 35 | 62 | SK Slavoj Poruba A (MCR) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 94 |
| 36 | 14 | Zikuda Turnov B (MCR) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17.5 | 110 |
| 37 | 89 | Parnas Barbershop | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17.5 | 106 |
| 38 | 55 | Moravska skola zero | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17.5 | 100 |
| 39 | 52 | Dum spiro spero | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 105.5 |
| 40 | 64 | Polska Druzyna 2 bardzo sympatyczna | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 105 |
| 193 players | |||||||||
The Oskemen Open Masters takes place 20th to 30th July 2026.
| Oskemen Open Masters 2026 Oskemen KAZ Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 15 | Ilamparthi, A R | GM | IND | 2524 | 5 | 16.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | GM | FID | 2678 | 5 | 16.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 23 | Sapenov, Daniyal | IM | KAZ | 2490 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 12 | Gholami Orimi, Mahdi | GM | IRI | 2537 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 9 | Makhnev, Denis | GM | KAZ | 2562 | 4.5 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 24 | Shuvalova, Polina | IM | FID | 2483 | 4 | 20.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 41 | Usov, Aleksandr E. | IM | FID | 2436 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 18 | Vakhidov, Jakhongir | GM | UZB | 2500 | 4 | 19.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | Sargsyan, Shant | GM | ARM | 2646 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | Predke, Alexandr | GM | SRB | 2603 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 21 | Nogerbek, Kazybek | GM | KAZ | 2494 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 2 | Chigaev, Maksim | GM | ESP | 2648 | 4 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 10 | Vetokhin, Savva | GM | FID | 2561 | 4 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | 11 | Afanasiev, Nikita | GM | FID | 2549 | 4 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | 6 | Matlakov, Maxim | GM | FID | 2599 | 4 | 16.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | 30 | Zverev, Lev | IM | FID | 2468 | 4 | 16.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 8 | Paravyan, David | GM | FID | 2584 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | 35 | Harsh, Suresh | IM | IND | 2457 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | 57 | Talgatov, Nazar | FM | KAZ | 2365 | 4 | 13.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | 32 | Triapishko, Alexandr | IM | FID | 2462 | 3.5 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 19 | Sivuk, Vitaly | GM | SWE | 2499 | 3.5 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 43 | Faizrakhmanov, Ramil | IM | FID | 2433 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 28 | Suleymenov, Alisher | GM | KAZ | 2476 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 39 | Aradhya, Garg | IM | IND | 2440 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 33 | Kezin, Roman | IM | FID | 2460 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 58 | Akhmedinov, Satbek | IM | KAZ | 2363 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 5 | Aditya, Mittal | GM | IND | 2602 | 3.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 7 | Nesterov, Arseniy | GM | FID | 2593 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 44 | Gong, Sunle | IM | CHN | 2433 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | 27 | Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan | GM | KAZ | 2478 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | 22 | Urazayev, Arystanbek | IM | KAZ | 2493 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | 17 | Ansat, Aldiyar | GM | KAZ | 2500 | 3.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | 25 | Rostovtsev, Dmitry | IM | FID | 2482 | 3.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 54 | Bardyk, Artem | FM | FID | 2383 | 3.5 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | 49 | Soham, Kamotra | IM | IND | 2412 | 3 | 19.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | 37 | Shogdzhiev, Roman | IM | FID | 2446 | 3 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | 31 | Yadegar, Radin | IM | IRI | 2464 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | 59 | Suleimen, Ergali | IM | KAZ | 2363 | 3 | 17.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | 16 | Begmuratov, Khumoyun | IM | UZB | 2514 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 | 14 | Tsydypov, Zhamsaran | GM | FID | 2525 | 3 | 16.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 41 | 52 | Manvelyan, Mikayel | FM | ARM | 2398 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | 56 | Orozbaev, Eldiyar | IM | KGZ | 2381 | 3 | 15.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 43 | 60 | Kurmangaliyeva, Liya | WGM | KAZ | 2361 | 3 | 14.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | 67 | Sadubayev, Airat | FM | KAZ | 2249 | 3 | 14.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | 42 | Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom | IM | UZB | 2435 | 3 | 14.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 46 | 51 | Kornienko, Konstantin | FM | FID | 2401 | 2.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | 38 | Novozhilov, Semen | IM | FID | 2445 | 2.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 48 | 65 | Tleukhanov, Yerlan | FM | KAZ | 2251 | 2.5 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 49 | 29 | Gan-Erdene, Sugar | IM | MGL | 2474 | 2.5 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 50 | 26 | Ahmad, Khagan | IM | AZE | 2480 | 2.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 77 players | |||||||||
The 14th Pontevedra Open takes place 24th to 30th July 2026.
| 14th Pontevedra Open 2026 Pontevedra ESP Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 10 | Das, Sayantan | GM | IND | 2408 | 3.5 | 10,38 | 6 | 7.5 |
| 2 | 4 | Bernadskiy, Vitaliy | GM | UKR | 2507 | 3.5 | 9,38 | 7.5 | 9 |
| 3 | 6 | Muthaiah, Al | IM | IND | 2442 | 3.5 | 8,88 | 7.5 | 9 |
| 4 | 22 | Alshameary Puente, Ismael | IM | ESP | 2351 | 3 | 10,25 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 5 | 14 | Christodoulou, Panagiotis | IM | GRE | 2383 | 3 | 9,75 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 6 | 28 | Arpan, Das (Jr) | IND | 2324 | 3 | 9,75 | 7 | 8 | |
| 7 | 3 | Elias Reyes, Jorge Roberto | GM | CUB | 2509 | 3 | 9,25 | 8 | 9.5 |
| 8 | 24 | Casalaspro, Mathias Andre | FM | BRA | 2340 | 3 | 9,25 | 6.5 | 7 |
| 9 | 26 | Cordoba Roa, Angel Gabriel | IM | COL | 2334 | 3 | 9,12 | 6.5 | 8 |
| 10 | 43 | Niharika, Challa | WFM | IND | 2193 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10.5 |
| 11 | 11 | Vazquez, Facundo | IM | URU | 2402 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8.5 |
| 12 | 9 | Petkov, Vladimir | GM | BUL | 2414 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | 5 | Ruck, Robert | GM | HUN | 2472 | 3 | 8,88 | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | 16 | Rodriguez Hernandez, Luis Daniel | IM | CUB | 2369 | 3 | 8,75 | 6 | 7.5 |
| 15 | 81 | Modipalli, Deekshitha | WCM | IND | 1985 | 3 | 8,62 | 8.5 | 10.5 |
| 16 | 17 | Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia, Daniel | FM | ESP | 2365 | 3 | 8,62 | 6.5 | 8 |
| 17 | 25 | Ortega, Lexy | GM | ITA | 2337 | 3 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 18 | 8 | Cacheiro Blanco, Diego | FM | ESP | 2422 | 3 | 8,12 | 7.5 | 9 |
| 19 | 2 | Raja, Rithvik R | GM | IND | 2521 | 3 | 8,12 | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| 20 | 15 | Ortega Amarelle, Mariano | IM | CPV | 2382 | 2.5 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 |
| 21 | 29 | Roselli Mailhe, Bernardo | IM | URU | 2310 | 2.5 | 9,25 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 22 | 12 | Vega Gutierrez, Sabrina | IM | ESP | 2401 | 2.5 | 9,25 | 5.5 | 7 |
| 23 | 7 | Gkoumas, Georgios | IM | GRE | 2439 | 2.5 | 8,88 | 7 | 8.5 |
| 24 | 40 | Longueira Alonso, Breixo | CM | ESP | 2209 | 2.5 | 8,88 | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| 25 | 77 | Ortega Sanchez Montanez, Marcos | ESP | 2005 | 2.5 | 8,62 | 5 | 5.5 | |
| 26 | 20 | Ingunza Curro, Andres | FM | ESP | 2359 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | 45 | Cabanas Lopez, Eduardo | ESP | 2186 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8 | 9 | |
| 28 | 18 | Silva, Pedro Gil Ferreira Da | FM | POR | 2364 | 2.5 | 8,38 | 9 | 11 |
| 29 | 32 | Merenciano, Alexandre | FRA | 2248 | 2.5 | 8,38 | 8 | 9 | |
| 30 | 89 | Tenreiro, Manuel | POR | 1907 | 2.5 | 8,38 | 5.5 | 7 | |
| 31 | 64 | Del Valle Crespo, Javier | ESP | 2074 | 2.5 | 8,25 | 7 | 8 | |
| 32 | 30 | Arias Gaviria, Mario Alexis | FM | PER | 2301 | 2.5 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| 33 | 72 | Munoz Ferreira, Ibon | ESP | 2026 | 2.5 | 7,75 | 8 | 9.5 | |
| 34 | 66 | Nirvan, Bhamidi | IND | 2067 | 2.5 | 7,25 | 9.5 | 12 | |
| 35 | 38 | Otero Nogueira, Brais | CM | ESP | 2218 | 2 | 8.5 | 6 | 8 |
| 36 | 62 | Rey Chimera, Luca | ESP | 2076 | 2 | 8,38 | 7.5 | 8.5 | |
| 37 | 57 | Christodoulaki, Antonia | WFM | GRE | 2122 | 2 | 8,12 | 8.5 | 9.5 |
| 38 | 46 | Rebollo Montes, Bernardo | ESP | 2186 | 2 | 8,12 | 6.5 | 7 | |
| 39 | 39 | Fernandez Lopez, Ruben | FM | ESP | 2210 | 2 | 8 | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| 40 | 56 | Fernandes, Ricardo Paulos | POR | 2126 | 2 | 7,88 | 5.5 | 6.5 | |
| 41 | 47 | Iwanesko, Alexandre | FM | SUI | 2168 | 2 | 7,62 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 42 | 53 | Gonzalez Perez, Jose Ramon | ESP | 2134 | 2 | 7,62 | 7.5 | 8.5 | |
| 43 | 37 | Perez Mitjans, Orelvis | GM | ESP | 2223 | 2 | 7.5 | 7 | 8 |
| 44 | 54 | Moreto Quintana, Alex | ESP | 2131 | 2 | 7,38 | 7.5 | 8.5 | |
| 45 | 33 | Anustoop, Biswas | IND | 2244 | 2 | 7,25 | 8 | 9 | |
| 46 | 55 | Garrido Piriz, Pablo | ESP | 2130 | 2 | 7,25 | 7 | 8 | |
| 47 | 44 | Cernadas Camean, David | ESP | 2189 | 2 | 7,25 | 3.5 | 4.5 | |
| 48 | 49 | Ribeiro, Rodrigo | FM | POR | 2153 | 2 | 6,88 | 9 | 10 |
| 49 | 91 | Montenegro, Matias | POR | 1812 | 1.5 | 9,17 | 5.5 | 7 | |
| 50 | 87 | Costa, Nuno Guilherme R | POR | 1915 | 1.5 | 9 | 6 | 7.5 | |
| 92 players | |||||||||
The 30th Battle of Senta Open takes place 23rd to 29th July 2026. Games not yet available.
| 30th Battle of Senta Open Senta SRB Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Wed 29th Jul 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 16 | Borshch Alexei | CM | FID | 2169 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 16.5 |
| 2 | 9 | Garifulin Yury | FM | SRB | 2277 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 15.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Atalik Suat | GM | SRB | 2399 | 4.5 | 18 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | 6 | Zhong Kangmin | FM | CHN | 2321 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 15.5 |
| 5 | 1 | Ljepic Andrej | IM | SRB | 2428 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 6 | 7 | Gusev Mikhail | FM | SRB | 2302 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | 10 | Milanovic Marko | FM | SRB | 2245 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | Fomkin Dmitry | FM | RUS | 2358 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 13.5 |
| 9 | 30 | Kazakov Vadim | RUS | 2097 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 12 | |
| 10 | 14 | Gaivoronskii Andrei | SRB | 2203 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 13 | |
| 11 | 23 | Chandrani Shlok | IND | 2125 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 12.5 | |
| 12 | 18 | Voroshilov Roman | FID | 2152 | 3.5 | 20 | 0 | 14 | |
| 13 | 11 | Nadj Hedjesi Balind | IM | SRB | 2242 | 3.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 13 |
| 14 | 47 | Canli Ismail Berk | TUR | 2001 | 3.5 | 19 | 0 | 13.5 | |
| 15 | 21 | Kondakov Konstantin | FID | 2143 | 3.5 | 18 | 0 | 13.5 | |
| 16 | 39 | Volchkova Alena | WFM | FID | 2040 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 11.5 |
| 17 | 8 | Podolchenko Evgeniy | GM | BLR | 2287 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 | 12.5 |
| 18 | 33 | Mazhkenov Alisher | KAZ | 2078 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 | 12 | |
| 19 | 28 | Molnar Gabor Roland | SRB | 2105 | 3.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 11.5 | |
| 20 | 5 | Sedlak Nikola | GM | SRB | 2353 | 3.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 10.5 |
| 21 | 12 | Indzhiev Aldar | RUS | 2237 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 | 12 | |
| 22 | 24 | Ersoz Teoman Guney | CM | TUR | 2123 | 3.5 | 13 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 23 | 13 | Drazic Sinisa | GM | SRB | 2224 | 3.5 | 13 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 24 | 48 | Skak Abuali | KAZ | 1960 | 3 | 19.5 | 0 | 11.5 | |
| 25 | 49 | Krasin Boris Vsev | FID | 1947 | 3 | 19.5 | 0 | 11.5 | |
| 26 | 40 | Mammadov Mustafa | AZE | 2037 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | |
| 27 | 35 | Novodvorskiy Dmitriy Al | FID | 2074 | 3 | 16.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| 28 | 36 | Oyungerel Sharavdorj | WCM | MGL | 2070 | 3 | 16.5 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 29 | 27 | Ergin Sahin | TUR | 2105 | 3 | 15.5 | 0 | 8.5 | |
| 30 | 26 | Bolashakov Nurali | CM | KAZ | 2106 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 11 |
| 31 | 25 | Kecskemeti Arpad | FM | SRB | 2114 | 3 | 14.5 | 0 | 10.5 |
| 32 | 51 | Isik Recep | TUR | 1909 | 2.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 10.5 | |
| 33 | 44 | Radnic Aleksa | AIM | SRB | 2032 | 2.5 | 16 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 34 | 41 | Puskas Mihaly | HUN | 2037 | 2.5 | 16 | 0 | 8.5 | |
| 35 | 17 | Farkas Tibor | IM | SRB | 2152 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 36 | 50 | Arav Vinod | IND | 1938 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| 37 | 20 | Krishay Jain | CM | IND | 2146 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 38 | 31 | Farkas Sandor I | SRB | 2096 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 7.5 | |
| 39 | 38 | Smolinski Wojciech | POL | 2050 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 | 6 | |
| 40 | 29 | Meseldzija Jovan | SRB | 2102 | 2.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 7.5 | |
| 41 | 19 | Vranic Ljubomir | SRB | 2147 | 2.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 7.5 | |
| 42 | 15 | Petrovic Aleksa | FM | SRB | 2181 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 43 | 37 | Siddhi Rao | WCM | IND | 2056 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| 44 | 46 | Drishtee Ghosh | WCM | IND | 2014 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| 45 | 42 | Aydogan Arya | WCM | TUR | 2036 | 2 | 14.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 46 | 34 | Kostic Milutin B | FM | SRB | 2075 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 47 | 22 | Simonyi Zoltan | FM | SRB | 2139 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| 48 | 43 | Danduprolu Ridhi Varma | WCM | USA | 2032 | 1.5 | 17 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 49 | 45 | Vismay Sachar | AFM | IND | 2020 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 50 | 53 | Testova Nika | RUS | 1773 | 1.5 | 12 | 0 | 3.5 | |
| 53 players | |||||||||
The Dutch Open takes place 21st to 29th July 2026.
| Dutch Open 2026 Dieren NED Tue 21st Jul 2026 - Wed 29th Jul 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Beerdsen, Thomas | GM | NED | 2504 | 5 | 2640 |
| 2 | De Winter, Arthur | IM | NED | 2446 | 5 | 2621 |
| 3 | Warmerdam, Max | GM | NED | 2533 | 4.5 | 2518 |
| 4 | Rohith Krishna S | GM | IND | 2489 | 4.5 | 2469 |
| 5 | Chanda, Sandipan | GM | IND | 2468 | 4.5 | 2529 |
| 6 | Zwirs, Nico | IM | NED | 2435 | 4.5 | 2478 |
| 7 | Flom, Gabriel | GM | FRA | 2430 | 4.5 | 2513 |
| 8 | Ten Dam, Bram | FM | NED | 2344 | 4.5 | 2503 |
| 9 | Harshavardhan G B | IM | IND | 2508 | 4 | 2388 |
| 10 | Peyrer, Konstantin | IM | AUT | 2496 | 4 | 2470 |
| 11 | Leenhouts, Koen | GM | NED | 2459 | 4 | 2346 |
| 12 | Sammed Jaykumar, Shete | IM | IND | 2407 | 4 | 2463 |
| 13 | Lahaye, Rick | NED | 2394 | 4 | 2312 | |
| 14 | Baselmans, Luuk | FM | NED | 2377 | 4 | 2343 |
| 15 | Van Osch, Mees | FM | NED | 2326 | 4 | 2344 |
| 16 | Vandenhole, Kobe | FM | BEL | 2319 | 4 | 2468 |
| 17 | Vijayakumar, Rishi | FM | SCO | 2307 | 4 | 2329 |
| 18 | Hausrath, Daniel | GM | GER | 2456 | 3.5 | 2281 |
| 19 | Pavlovic, Milos | GM | SRB | 2406 | 3.5 | 2323 |
| 20 | De Boer, Eelke | IM | NED | 2406 | 3.5 | 2384 |
| 21 | Ritzerveld, Noah | FM | NED | 2336 | 3.5 | 2312 |
| 22 | Dordevic, Tom | FM | GER | 2319 | 3.5 | 2438 |
| 23 | Dovgaliuk, Oleksandr | FM | UKR | 2305 | 3.5 | 2391 |
| 24 | Senthil Maran K | IM | IND | 2295 | 3.5 | 2379 |
| 25 | Dessyn, Timothee | FM | FRA | 2257 | 3.5 | 2292 |
| 26 | Labruyere, Roger | FM | NED | 2202 | 3.5 | 2311 |
| 27 | Zecha, Oscar | NED | 2181 | 3.5 | 2330 | |
| 28 | De Jong, Lode | CM | NED | 2102 | 3.5 | 2352 |
| 29 | Blok, Xaveer | NED | 1996 | 3.5 | 2320 | |
| 30 | Han, Qixiang | FM | ENG | 2311 | 3 | 2280 |
| 31 | Nemegeer, Arne | FM | BEL | 2292 | 3 | 2233 |
| 32 | Schoorl, Rob | FM | NED | 2284 | 3 | 2108 |
| 33 | Lont, Addy | FM | NED | 2250 | 3 | 2317 |
| 34 | Vos, Tjark | CUR | 2216 | 3 | 2246 | |
| 35 | Bakija, Alan | NED | 2172 | 3 | 2254 | |
| 36 | Botter, Simon | NED | 2170 | 3 | 2201 | |
| 37 | Etienne, Ghilon | NED | 2016 | 3 | 2138 | |
| 38 | Unuk, Laura | IM | SLO | 2301 | 2.5 | 2224 |
| 39 | De Jong, Migchiel | IM | NED | 2252 | 2.5 | 2096 |
| 40 | Schuricht, Emil Frederick | FM | GER | 2243 | 2.5 | 2089 |
| 41 | Chua, Ethan | NED | 2234 | 2.5 | 2169 | |
| 42 | Chitlange Sakshi | WIM | IND | 2220 | 2.5 | 2181 |
| 43 | Den Hartog, Marijn | NED | 2209 | 2.5 | 2215 | |
| 44 | Duijker, Rick | FM | NED | 2195 | 2.5 | 2189 |
| 45 | Dinanath, Hrdya | CM | NED | 2192 | 2.5 | 2168 |
| 46 | Bruggink, Tycho | NED | 2117 | 2.5 | 2150 | |
| 47 | Vlieger, Olaf | NED | 2115 | 2.5 | 2156 | |
| 48 | Habig, Bryan | NED | 2077 | 2.5 | 2133 | |
| 49 | Han, Qixuan | ENG | 2058 | 2.5 | 2102 | |
| 50 | Frederiks, Jesse | NED | 2043 | 2.5 | 2147 | |
| 68 players | ||||||
The Peru Independence Cup takes place 23rd to 28h July 2026.
| Peru Independence Cup Trujillo PER Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Tue 28th Jul 2026
Leading Round 6 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 10 | Acosta, Pablo Ismael | IM | ARG | 2446 | 4.5 | 0 | 4 | 11,25 |
| 2 | 1 | Terry, Renato | IM | PER | 2508 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11.5 |
| 3 | 9 | Paredes Lagos, Anthony Javier | IM | PER | 2323 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8.5 |
| 4 | 6 | Salinas Herrera, Pablo | GM | CHI | 2447 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | 4 | Vera Siguenas, Deivy | GM | PER | 2431 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 7,75 |
| 6 | 2 | Fernandez Sanchez, Fernando Miguel | IM | PER | 2370 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8.5 |
| 7 | 8 | Ticona Rocabado, Licael Roderick | IM | BOL | 2431 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5,75 |
| 8 | 3 | Cruz, Cristhian | GM | PER | 2445 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 9 | 5 | Vivas Zamora, Fabian Ernesto | IM | VEN | 2387 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3,25 |
| 10 | 7 | Delgado Romero, Marco | PER | 2368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| Peru Independence Cup Trujillo PER Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Tue 28th Jul 2026. Category: 7. Ave: (2416) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Acosta, Pablo Ismael | IM | ARG | 2446 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2621 | |||
| 2 | Terry, Renato | IM | PER | 2508 | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 4 | 2546 | |||
| 3 | Paredes Lagos, Anthony Javier | IM | PER | 2323 | # | = | 1 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2533 | |||
| 4 | Salinas Herrera, Pablo | GM | CHI | 2447 | 1 | 0 | = | # | = | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2468 | |||
| 5 | Vera Siguenas, Deivy | GM | PER | 2431 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2465 | |||
| 6 | Fernandez Sanchez, Fernando Miguel | IM | PER | 2370 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2423 | |||
| 7 | Ticona Rocabado, Licael Roderick | IM | BOL | 2431 | 0 | = | = | # | = | = | 1 | 3 | 2421 | |||
| 8 | Cruz, Cristhian | GM | PER | 2445 | = | = | = | = | 0 | = | # | 2.5 | 2361 | |||
| 9 | Vivas Zamora, Fabian Ernesto | IM | VEN | 2387 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 2 | 2283 | |||
| 10 | Delgado Romero, Marco | PER | 2368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 2411 | ||||
The Quebec Open took place 21st to 26th July 2026. Bator Sambuev won with 8.5/9.
| Quebec Open 2026 Longueuil CAN Tue 21st Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Sambuev, Bator | GM | CAN | 2420 | 8.5 | 0 | 47 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn | GM | CAN | 2534 | 7 | 0 | 50 | 5 |
| 3 | 14 | Marchand, Calix | FM | CAN | 2181 | 6.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | Le Siege, Alexandre | GM | CAN | 2455 | 6 | 0 | 48.5 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta | IM | CAN | 2354 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 5 |
| 6 | 8 | St-Germain, Jack | CAN | 1958 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 3 | |
| 7 | 9 | Wang, Edison | CAN | 1915 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 3 | |
| 8 | 22 | Luksza, Arkadiusz | NM | CAN | 1974 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 6 |
| 9 | 15 | Ramesan, Raunak Amit | CAN | 1990 | 6 | 0 | 37.5 | 4 | |
| 10 | 21 | Jacquet, Stéphane | FRA | 1953 | 6 | 0 | 35.5 | 4 | |
| 11 | 7 | Duong, Thanh Nha | IM | CAN | 2093 | 5.5 | 0 | 47 | 4 |
| 12 | 13 | Bérubé, Maximilien | CAN | 2000 | 5.5 | 0 | 45 | 3 | |
| 13 | 34 | Turcotte, Jonathan | CAN | 1913 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 5 | |
| 14 | 37 | Duval, Mathieu | CAN | 1887 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 4 | |
| 15 | 35 | Alcantara, Maximo | CAN | 1907 | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 4 | |
| 16 | 12 | Wu, Tony (Dongze) | CAN | 2006 | 5.5 | 0 | 38 | 5 | |
| 17 | 40 | Kiryakov, Marin | CAN | 1821 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 3 | |
| 18 | 51 | Bonami, Jonathan | CAN | 1777 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 4 | |
| 19 | 27 | Sun, Jonathan | CAN | 1911 | 5 | 0 | 41.5 | 3 | |
| 20 | 23 | Audouze, Oscar | FID | 1775 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 4 | |
| 21 | 6 | Martinez Mulet, Dario Leonel | CAN | 2154 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 3 | |
| 22 | 28 | Daigle, Gilles | CAN | 1739 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 4 | |
| 23 | 32 | Laurain, Guy | CAN | 1989 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 3 | |
| 24 | 26 | Nassif, Aba | USA | 1845 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 5 | |
| 25 | 45 | Paikin, Andrei | RUS | 1943 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 4 | |
| 26 | 11 | Trinh, Tri Bao | CAN | 1999 | 4.5 | 0 | 42 | 4 | |
| 27 | 19 | Murali, Dhruv | CAN | 1850 | 4.5 | 0 | 40 | 3 | |
| 28 | 18 | Both, Aaron | CAN | 1939 | 4.5 | 0 | 38 | 4 | |
| 29 | 36 | Hartner, Rian | CAN | 2032 | 4.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 3 | |
| 30 | 20 | Li, Yi Lin | WFM | CAN | 1914 | 4.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 2 |
| 31 | 38 | Di Matteo, Alessio | CAN | 1893 | 4.5 | 0 | 35 | 3 | |
| 32 | 50 | Evenko, Kirill | CAN | 1776 | 4.5 | 0 | 34.5 | 3 | |
| 33 | 49 | Dube, Daniel | CAN | 1775 | 4.5 | 0 | 34 | 4 | |
| 34 | 10 | Arsenault, Nicolas | NM | CAN | 2105 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 3 |
| 35 | 17 | Robichaud, Louis | CAN | 1954 | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 3 | |
| 36 | 41 | Lamontagne, Damien | CAN | 1861 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
| 37 | 16 | Colvin, Andrew | CAN | 1883 | 4 | 0 | 36.5 | 2 | |
| 38 | 44 | Currie, James | CAN | 1874 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 4 | |
| 39 | 31 | Porlier, Xavier | CAN | 1926 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | |
| 40 | 30 | Chabot, Roland | NM | CAN | 1981 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| 41 | 55 | Bernales Garcia, Oscar | PER | 1807 | 4 | 0 | 34.5 | 3 | |
| 42 | 53 | Gauthier, Denis | CAN | 1736 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | |
| 43 | 54 | Huynh, Nhu Phuong Nghi | VIE | 1671 | 4 | 0 | 32.5 | 3 | |
| 44 | 39 | Gamache, Lucien | CAN | 1799 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| 45 | 42 | Dube, Dominic | CAN | 1765 | 4 | 0 | 30.5 | 2 | |
| 46 | 24 | Iordanescu, Victor Nicolae | CAN | 2045 | 3.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 3 | |
| 47 | 60 | Han, Ruochong | CAN | 1562 | 3.5 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
| 48 | 47 | Sychev, Danila | CAN | 1820 | 3.5 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
| 49 | 46 | Hu, Raymond | CAN | 1771 | 3.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 3 | |
| 50 | 43 | Steinberg, Ellis | CAN | 1859 | 3.5 | 0 | 31.5 | 3 | |
| 67 players | |||||||||
The RUDAR 53 IM takes place 23rd to 30th July 2026.
| RUDAR 53 IM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Antic, Dejan | GM | SRB | 2323 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 2.5 ... |
| 2 | 6 | Sivakumar, Shaaketh | FM | USA | 2292 | 3 | 7,75 | 0 | 3 ... |
| 3 | 3 | Priyanka, Nutakki | WGM | IND | 2255 | 3 | 7,75 | 0 | 3 ... |
| 4 | 7 | Kosic, Dragan | GM | MNE | 2329 | 3 | 6,75 | 0 | 3 ... |
| 5 | 5 | Fisher, Timofey | CM | FID | 2192 | 2.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 2.5 ... |
| 6 | 10 | Yun, Hungi | FM | KOR | 2214 | 2.5 | 5,75 | 0 | 1.5 ... |
| 7 | 9 | Ankit, Ray | FM | IND | 2207 | 2.5 | 4,75 | 0 | 1.5 ... |
| 8 | 8 | Damljanovic, Branko | GM | SRB | 2362 | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 2 ... |
| 9 | 4 | Arshiya, Das | FM | IND | 2188 | 2 | 3,25 | 0 | 1 ... |
| 10 | 2 | Sreekarthika, Velmurugan | WFM | SGP | 2222 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 ... |
| 10 players | |||||||||
The RUDAR XXXIV GM RR takes place 23rd to 30th July 2026.
| RUDAR 34 GM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 9 | Sathvik, Adiga | IM | IND | 2408 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 ... |
| 2 | 5 | Postnikov, Artem | FM | SRB | 2324 | 3 | 7,25 | 0 | 2 ... |
| 3 | 1 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2445 | 3 | 6.5 | 0 | 2 ... |
| 4 | 3 | Yordanov, Lachezar | FM | BUL | 2343 | 3 | 6.5 | 0 | 1.5 ... |
| 5 | 4 | Zia, Tahsin Tajwar | FM | BAN | 2318 | 3 | 5,25 | 0 | 1 ... |
| 6 | 7 | Zhukov, Anton | FM | FID | 2310 | 2.5 | 4,25 | 0 | 1 ... |
| 7 | 10 | Draskovic, Luka | GM | MNE | 2491 | 2 | 4,75 | 0 | 1.5 ... |
| 8 | 8 | Aarit, Kapil | FM | IND | 2331 | 1.5 | 3,25 | 0 | 1 ... |
| 9 | 2 | Klukin, Kirill | IM | SRB | 2400 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 ... |
| 10 | 6 | Bryakin, Mikhail | GM | SRB | 2483 | 1 | 2,25 | 0 | 0.5 ... |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| RUDAR 34A GM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Piliposyan, Robert | IM | ARM | 2416 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 3.5 ... |
| 2 | 5 | Nikolov, Momchil | GM | BUL | 2421 | 3.5 | 8,25 | 0 | 2.5 ... |
| 3 | 8 | Yilmaz, Baver | FM | TUR | 2320 | 3.5 | 6,75 | 0 | 2.5 ... |
| 4 | 9 | Shariyazdanov, Andrey | GM | SRB | 2475 | 3 | 7,25 | 0 | 3 ... |
| 5 | 6 | Dimitrov, Radoslav | GM | BUL | 2489 | 3 | 6,25 | 0 | 2 ... |
| 6 | 10 | Xu, Ziyuan | FM | CHN | 2442 | 2.5 | 5,25 | 0 | 2 ... |
| 7 | 1 | Sutormin, Danila | IM | SRB | 2368 | 2.5 | 4,75 | 0 | 2.5 ... |
| 8 | 2 | Pereverzev, Timofei | RUS | 2300 | 1.5 | 2,75 | 0 | 1.5 ... | |
| 9 | 4 | Spasic, Petar | FM | SRB | 2400 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 ... |
| 10 | 7 | Nagarkatte, Vedant | FM | IND | 2230 | 0.5 | 1,25 | 0 | 0.5 ... |
| 10 players | |||||||||
The 50th Sitges Open takes place 22nd to 30th July 2026.
| 50th Sitges Open 2026 Sitges ESP Wed 22nd Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Fedorchuk, Sergey A. | GM | UKR | 2593 | 4.5 | 2697 | 2790 | 2411 |
| 2 | 1 | Jacobson, Brandon | GM | USA | 2601 | 4.5 | 2664 | 2837 | 2352 |
| 3 | 5 | Asis Gargatagli, Hipolito | GM | ESP | 2463 | 4.5 | 2640 | 2808 | 2327 |
| 4 | 4 | Aguero Jimenez, Luis Lazaro | GM | CUB | 2472 | 4 | 2594 | 2589 | 2459 |
| 5 | 3 | Motylev, Alexander | GM | ROU | 2543 | 4 | 2523 | 2518 | 2331 |
| 6 | 24 | Wartiovaara, Oliver | FM | FIN | 2320 | 4 | 2518 | 2548 | 2454 |
| 7 | 28 | Bobadilla Viera, Jorge Samuel | IM | COL | 2287 | 4 | 2487 | 2554 | 2375 |
| 8 | 33 | Zhukenov, Aituar | FM | KAZ | 2262 | 4 | 2486 | 2472 | 2402 |
| 9 | 6 | Marrujo Pardo, Mauricio Emmanuel | FM | CHI | 2427 | 4 | 2485 | 2689 | 2303 |
| 10 | 101 | Rajanya, Datta | WCM | IND | 1955 | 4 | 2437 | 2424 | 2331 |
| 11 | 11 | Anwesh, Upadhyaya | IM | IND | 2403 | 3.5 | 2438 | 2451 | 2384 |
| 12 | 23 | Fernandez Hernandez, Arturo A. | FM | MEX | 2320 | 3.5 | 2424 | 2501 | 2387 |
| 13 | 72 | Shourya, Paul | IND | 2056 | 3.5 | 2401 | 2516 | 2342 | |
| 14 | 18 | Ongut, Tamas Gunes | FM | HUN | 2358 | 3.5 | 2397 | 2446 | 2340 |
| 15 | 14 | Povshednyi, Ivan | FM | UKR | 2393 | 3.5 | 2388 | 2523 | 2357 |
| 16 | 17 | Singh, Siddharth | USA | 2361 | 3.5 | 2378 | 2533 | 2305 | |
| 17 | 93 | Vedant, Rupeshbhai Varasada | CM | IND | 1975 | 3.5 | 2374 | 2443 | 2265 |
| 18 | 20 | Leiva, Gianmarco | IM | PER | 2332 | 3.5 | 2343 | 2388 | 2287 |
| 19 | 85 | Rishit, Sharma | IND | 2002 | 3.5 | 2340 | 2414 | 2249 | |
| 20 | 10 | Sebag, Marie | GM | FRA | 2417 | 3.5 | 2316 | 2331 | 2221 |
| 21 | 7 | Flores Quillas, Diego Saul Rodri | IM | PER | 2420 | 3.5 | 2289 | 2474 | 2199 |
| 22 | 19 | Aloma Vidal, Robert | IM | ESP | 2343 | 3 | 2420 | 2428 | 2488 |
| 23 | 21 | Nissinen, Niilo Man | FM | HKG | 2331 | 3 | 2373 | 2444 | 2419 |
| 24 | 16 | Lahdelma, Henri | FM | FIN | 2366 | 3 | 2326 | 2279 | 2322 |
| 25 | 39 | Bhoir, Paras Dilip | IND | 2236 | 3 | 2302 | 2268 | 2394 | |
| 26 | 8 | Filgueiras, Nathan Felipe | IM | BRA | 2419 | 3 | 2298 | 2309 | 2268 |
| 27 | 80 | Shitiz, Prasad | IND | 2012 | 3 | 2294 | 2298 | 2251 | |
| 28 | 48 | Python, Noe | SUI | 2190 | 3 | 2290 | 2201 | 2383 | |
| 29 | 9 | Rojas Salas, Steven | IM | PER | 2419 | 3 | 2279 | 2394 | 2329 |
| 30 | 47 | Franco Valencia, Angela | WIM | COL | 2194 | 3 | 2276 | 2455 | 2346 |
| 31 | 38 | Gasic Merino, Franco | CHI | 2238 | 3 | 2249 | 2179 | 2296 | |
| 32 | 30 | Cruz, Filemon | IM | PER | 2282 | 3 | 2241 | 2451 | 2259 |
| 33 | 22 | Chavez Suarez, Carlos Alberto | FM | CUB | 2325 | 3 | 2231 | 2518 | 2248 |
| 34 | 12 | Ernst, Robert | FM | AUT | 2401 | 3 | 2211 | 2276 | 2175 |
| 35 | 31 | Saurabh, Anand | FM | IND | 2265 | 3 | 2210 | 2309 | 2206 |
| 36 | 32 | Arnold, Rhys | FM | NED | 2262 | 3 | 2208 | 2319 | 2205 |
| 37 | 49 | Nidhish, Shyamal | IND | 2187 | 3 | 2200 | 2093 | 2242 | |
| 38 | 81 | Samuel, Stephen Noble S | CM | IND | 2011 | 3 | 2186 | 2133 | 2241 |
| 39 | 13 | Gormally, Daniel W | GM | ENG | 2397 | 3 | 2162 | 2163 | 2117 |
| 40 | 25 | Matnadze Bujiashvili, Ann | IM | ESP | 2309 | 3 | 2148 | 2234 | 2087 |
| 41 | 41 | Webb, Laurence E | FM | ENG | 2230 | 3 | 2147 | 2003 | 2146 |
| 42 | 27 | Xu, Yang | CHN | 2288 | 2.5 | 2429 | 2612 | 2156 | |
| 43 | 75 | Bhat, Sannidhi Ramakrishna | IND | 2046 | 2.5 | 2318 | 2290 | 2345 | |
| 44 | 76 | Jagesia, Daksh | IND | 2044 | 2.5 | 2317 | 2216 | 2375 | |
| 45 | 58 | Khassenov, Mansur | KAZ | 2098 | 2.5 | 2233 | 2202 | 2377 | |
| 46 | 40 | Cervantes Landeiro, Thalia | WGM | USA | 2232 | 2.5 | 2232 | 2194 | 2401 |
| 47 | 68 | Ravi, Krishna G | IND | 2072 | 2.5 | 2227 | 2192 | 2303 | |
| 48 | 45 | Adam, Rafael | CM | CAN | 2211 | 2.5 | 2225 | 2044 | 2364 |
| 49 | 87 | Ruiz Soria, Adria | ESP | 1994 | 2.5 | 2221 | 2199 | 2265 | |
| 50 | 52 | Sree, Shaunak Chanda | IND | 2147 | 2.5 | 2194 | 2262 | 2329 | |
| 102 players | |||||||||
The Romania GP Brasov takes place 25th to 31st July 2026.
| Romania GP Brasov 2026 Brasov ROU Sat 25th Jul 2026 - Fri 31st Jul 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 92 | Sherali, Pattnaik | FM | IND | 2174 | 3 | 0 | 2377 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | Santos Latasa, Jaime | GM | ESP | 2620 | 3 | 0 | 2344 | 3.5 |
| 3 | 5 | Pranav, Anand | GM | IND | 2588 | 3 | 0 | 2322 | 4 |
| 4 | 6 | Narayanan, S L | GM | IND | 2581 | 3 | 0 | 2310 | 4 |
| 5 | 8 | Gavrilescu, David | GM | ROU | 2537 | 3 | 0 | 2296 | 4 |
| 6 | 9 | Ohanyan, Emin | GM | ARM | 2516 | 3 | 0 | 2285 | 4 |
| 7 | 10 | Magold, Filip | IM | ROU | 2501 | 3 | 0 | 2284 | 3.5 |
| 8 | 11 | Camlar, Arda | IM | TUR | 2497 | 3 | 0 | 2273 | 4 |
| 9 | 60 | Uzdemir, Ali Poyraz | FM | TUR | 2265 | 2.5 | 0 | 2513 | 4.5 |
| 10 | 81 | Ciocani, Iosif | CM | ROU | 2197 | 2.5 | 0 | 2429 | 4.5 |
| 11 | 25 | Gubin, Dmitrii | FM | MDA | 2385 | 2.5 | 0 | 2399 | 4.5 |
| 12 | 91 | Liu, Bei | CHN | 2175 | 2.5 | 0 | 2396 | 4 | |
| 13 | 3 | Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal | GM | CHI | 2603 | 2.5 | 0 | 2336 | 4 |
| 14 | 49 | Gales, Randi-Ioan | FM | ROU | 2289 | 2.5 | 0 | 2314 | 4 |
| 15 | 141 | Hyron, Artem | UKR | 2045 | 2.5 | 0 | 2303 | 2.5 | |
| 16 | 1 | Kovalenko, Igor | GM | UKR | 2672 | 2.5 | 0 | 2286 | 4 |
| 17 | 4 | Xiao, Tong(Qd) | GM | CHN | 2599 | 2.5 | 0 | 2280 | 4 |
| 18 | 65 | Cosma, Ioan | IM | ROU | 2252 | 2.5 | 0 | 2245 | 3 |
| 19 | 14 | Gharibyan, Mamikon | GM | ARM | 2485 | 2.5 | 0 | 2239 | 4.5 |
| 20 | 17 | Lu, Maximillian | IM | USA | 2458 | 2.5 | 0 | 2237 | 3.5 |
| 21 | 20 | Kozak, Antoni | POL | 2426 | 2.5 | 0 | 2222 | 3.5 | |
| 22 | 15 | Lumachi, Gabriele | IM | ITA | 2465 | 2.5 | 0 | 2210 | 4 |
| 23 | 16 | Ghimpu, Samuel-Timotei | IM | ROU | 2463 | 2.5 | 0 | 2194 | 3 |
| 24 | 19 | Manolache, Marius | GM | ROU | 2433 | 2.5 | 0 | 2193 | 4.5 |
| 25 | 27 | Lortkipanidze, Nodar | IM | GEO | 2374 | 2.5 | 0 | 2176 | 3 |
| 26 | 33 | Dong, Hongfu | CHN | 2353 | 2.5 | 0 | 2176 | 3 | |
| 27 | 26 | Manish, Anto Cristiano F | IM | IND | 2376 | 2.5 | 0 | 2153 | 3 |
| 28 | 32 | Mkrtchyan, Mariam | WGM | ARM | 2353 | 2.5 | 0 | 2140 | 3 |
| 29 | 37 | Daakshin, Arun | FM | IND | 2327 | 2.5 | 0 | 2115 | 3.5 |
| 30 | 42 | Eugene, Nathael | FM | FRA | 2310 | 2.5 | 0 | 2115 | 3 |
| 31 | 54 | Sobol, Matvii | CM | UKR | 2283 | 2.5 | 0 | 2038 | 2.5 |
| 32 | 75 | Vilcu, Matei-Stefan | CM | ROU | 2214 | 2 | 0 | 2427 | 4.5 |
| 33 | 24 | Perez Gormaz, Matias | IM | CHI | 2388 | 2 | 0 | 2402 | 5 |
| 34 | 82 | Guretchii, Kirill | MDA | 2196 | 2 | 0 | 2388 | 4.5 | |
| 35 | 29 | Khripachenko, Alexander | IM | FID | 2363 | 2 | 0 | 2384 | 4 |
| 36 | 35 | Sachilaru, Alexandru | FM | ROU | 2347 | 2 | 0 | 2355 | 4 |
| 37 | 48 | Petcu, Gabriel | FM | ITA | 2295 | 2 | 0 | 2353 | 4.5 |
| 38 | 95 | Dumitrache, Dragos-Nicolae | IM | ROU | 2170 | 2 | 0 | 2353 | 3.5 |
| 39 | 55 | Velpula, Sarayu | WIM | IND | 2280 | 2 | 0 | 2340 | 4 |
| 40 | 57 | Robert, Yoann | CM | FRA | 2272 | 2 | 0 | 2338 | 4 |
| 41 | 168 | Aryan, Mehta | IND | 1979 | 2 | 0 | 2308 | 4.5 | |
| 42 | 61 | Craciun, Sasha-Matei | FM | ROU | 2263 | 2 | 0 | 2308 | 4 |
| 43 | 36 | Stanciu, Alexandru-Ovidiu | FM | ROU | 2328 | 2 | 0 | 2306 | 4.5 |
| 44 | 99 | Danila, Tudor-Gabriel | CM | ROU | 2158 | 2 | 0 | 2306 | 4 |
| 45 | 102 | Dragomirescu, Angela | WIM | ROU | 2152 | 2 | 0 | 2302 | 4 |
| 46 | 64 | Vrencian, Lehel | FM | ROU | 2253 | 2 | 0 | 2297 | 4 |
| 47 | 70 | Nastase, Robert-Paul | FM | ROU | 2232 | 2 | 0 | 2287 | 4 |
| 48 | 191 | Tretiak, Igor | AIM | UKR | 1867 | 2 | 0 | 2287 | 3.5 |
| 49 | 39 | Samani, Yamac | FM | TUR | 2316 | 2 | 0 | 2284 | 4 |
| 50 | 104 | Kalyani, Sirin | WIM | IND | 2150 | 2 | 0 | 2278 | 3 |
| 197 players | |||||||||
The Vugar Gashimov Open takes place 25th to 30th July 2026.
| Vugar Gashimov Open 2026 Baku AZE Sat 25th Jul 2026 - Thu 30th Jul 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Talibov, Shiroghlan | AZE | 2471 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 | Manafov, Vugar | AZE | 2448 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | Rustamov, Rustam | AZE | 2352 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 7 | Hamidov, Allahverdi | AZE | 2306 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 8 | Baghirov, Mahammad | AZE | 2301 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 10 | Davidov, Samir | AZE | 2227 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 17 | Soltanov, Teymur | AZE | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 18 | Abdulbaghiyev, Rufat | AZE | 1985 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 20 | Valiyeva, Asnad | AZE | 1969 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 23 | Rzayev, Murad | AZE | 1961 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 29 | Mustafakulov, Akbar | UZB | 1925 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 34 | Babayev, Kamran | AZE | 1889 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 35 | Afandi, Sadagul | AZE | 1876 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 37 | Abdulov, Gulamhuseyn | AZE | 1872 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | 38 | Mustafazade, Yusif | AZE | 1865 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 39 | Mirzayev, Turan | AZE | 1848 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 40 | Dunyamaliyev, Farid | AZE | 1841 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | 41 | Kazimzade, Mahammad | AZE | 1837 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | 46 | Jabbarli, Atilla | AZE | 1819 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | 61 | Isgandarli, Ali | AZE | 1749 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | 11 | Guliev, Logman | AZE | 2215 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 22 | 12 | Idrisov, Tabriz | AZE | 2091 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 23 | 22 | Hummatov, Safa | AZE | 1962 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 24 | 27 | Mehraliyev, Sahil | AZE | 1931 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 25 | 28 | Nurahmad, Tabriz | AZE | 1928 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 26 | 30 | Mammadov, Fuad | AZE | 1909 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 27 | 32 | Makhmudov, Samir | FID | 1905 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 28 | 36 | Shirinov, Kanan | AZE | 1875 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 29 | 71 | Dunyamaliyev, Rasul | AZE | 1676 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 30 | 1 | Babazada, Khazar | AZE | 2499 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | 3 | Ibrahimli, Murad | AZE | 2465 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | 9 | Ibrahimli, Suat | AZE | 2250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | 16 | Salimzade, Ali | AZE | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | 44 | Shiraliyev, Muslim | AZE | 1829 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | 58 | Najafli, Kanan | AZE | 1753 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | 45 | Zakiyev, Ayyub | AZE | 1824 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 37 | 43 | Mirzaliyeva, Leyla | AZE | 1829 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 38 | 5 | Davudov, Tunar | AZE | 2439 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 39 | 15 | Nasibov, Rufat | AZE | 2019 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 40 | 19 | Alizada, Agshin | AZE | 1973 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 41 | 21 | Mursalzade, Javad | AZE | 1964 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 42 | 33 | Farhadov, Ali | AZE | 1896 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 43 | 26 | Shirinov, Yashar | AZE | 1950 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 44 | 73 | Farajov, Faraj | AZE | 1665 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 45 | 50 | Mirzayev, Ughur | AZE | 1791 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 46 | 60 | Mammadli, Ismayil | AZE | 1750 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 47 | 64 | Khuduzade, Azad | AZE | 1731 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 48 | 68 | Ismayilov, Aliakbar | AZE | 1699 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 49 | 78 | Hasanov, Tunar | AZE | 1643 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 50 | 31 | Aliyev, Samir | AZE | 1908 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 179 players | ||||||||
The WR Chess Rapid & Blitz Miami takes place 27th to 28th July 2026.
The 30th Creon Open takes place 27th July to 2nd August 2026.
The 35th Kavala Open takes place 27th July to 4th August 2026.
| 35th Kavala Open 2026 Kavala GRE Mon 27th Jul 2026 - Tue 4th Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Pavlidis, Antonios | GM | GRE | 2573 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Kourkoulos-Arditis, Stamatis | GM | GRE | 2570 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | Aronyak, Ghosh | IM | IND | 2549 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar | GM | ISL | 2540 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Peng, Li Min | GM | SUI | 2529 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | Mastrovasilis, Dimitrios | GM | GRE | 2525 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Szpar, Milosz | GM | POL | 2518 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Begmuratov, Khumoyun | IM | UZB | 2514 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Galperin, Platon | GM | SWE | 2509 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | Plat, Vojtech | GM | SVK | 2491 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | Neelash, Saha | IM | IND | 2476 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | Ioannidis, Evgenios | GM | GRE | 2473 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | Carnicelli, Valerio | IM | ITA | 2436 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | IM | GRE | 2432 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 15 | Mastrovasilis, Athanasios | GM | GRE | 2430 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | Tilicheev, Viacheslav | GM | SRB | 2430 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 17 | Lopez Rayo, Santiago | IM | COL | 2425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 | Zwardon, Vojtech | IM | CZE | 2425 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | Krallis, Christos | IM | GRE | 2424 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | Campos Gomez, Manuel | IM | COL | 2421 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 21 | Rios Gomez, Cristhian Camilo | GM | COL | 2406 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 22 | Badelka, Olga | IM | AUT | 2406 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Aaditya, Dhingra | IM | IND | 2404 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 24 | Sydoryka, Vladyslav | FM | UKR | 2402 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | Krush, Irina | GM | USA | 2401 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | Kalogridis, Antonios | IM | GRE | 2399 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 27 | Dhruva, Thota | IM | IND | 2397 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 28 | Bettalli, Francesco | IM | ITA | 2396 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | Favaloro, Andrea | IM | ITA | 2391 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | Gaal, Zsoka | IM | HUN | 2376 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 31 | Kanakaris, Georgios | IM | GRE | 2372 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 32 | Savitha, Shri B | IM | IND | 2368 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 33 | Abrahamyan, Tatev | IM | USA | 2365 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 34 | Papadopoulos, Georgios | FM | GRE | 2359 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 35 | Stefanou, Dimitrios | FM | GRE | 2358 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 36 | Kurmann, Oliver | IM | SUI | 2354 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 37 | Vassis, Michail | FM | GRE | 2353 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 38 | Bhagat, Kush | FM | IND | 2352 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | 39 | Toncheva, Nadya | WGM | BUL | 2347 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 40 | Babujian, Levon | GM | ARM | 2337 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 160 players | ||||||||
The SixDays Budapest July takes place 27th July to 1st August 2026.
| SixDays Budapest July GMA Budapest HUN Mon 27th Jul 2026 - Sat 1st Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Tsaruk, Maksim | GM | FID | 2488 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jval, Saurin Patel | FM | IND | 2396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Rapport, Jovana | WGM | SRB | 2243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Schreiner, Peter | IM | AUT | 2414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Dudognon, Thibault | IM | FRA | 2331 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Dhananjay, S | FM | IND | 2353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Mattenberger, Matthias | FM | SUI | 2347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Sethuraman, Sandeep | IM | USA | 2426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Horvath, Adam | GM | HUN | 2396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Aveskulov, Valeriy | GM | UKR | 2487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
The 7th Paul Keres Festival takes place 27th July to 1st August 2026.
| 7th Paul Keres Open A Parnu EST Mon 27th Jul 2026 - Sat 1st Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Lagarde, Maxime | GM | FRA | 2622 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Kazakouski, Valery | GM | LTU | 2594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | Pultinevicius, Paulius | GM | LTU | 2565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | Zeng, Chongsheng | GM | CHN | 2565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Harikrishnan.A.Ra, | GM | IND | 2519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | Laurusas, Tomas | GM | LTU | 2511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Keinanen, Toivo | IM | FIN | 2495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Jakubowski, Krzysztof | GM | POL | 2424 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Ostensen, Nicolai Maxime | FM | NOR | 2407 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | Grave, Jacob Templen | FM | NOR | 2392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | Kirk, Ezra | IM | ENG | 2378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | Fecker, Noah | FM | SUI | 2371 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra | IM | POL | 2360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | Kreken, Eivind Grunt | FM | NOR | 2335 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 15 | Krivonosov, Oleg | IM | LAT | 2290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | Ternault, Mathieu | FM | FRA | 2281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 17 | Haitin, Ilja | FM | EST | 2273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 | Keinanen, Anastasia | WIM | FIN | 2259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | Olde, Margareth | WIM | EST | 2242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | Platonovs, Nikolajs | CM | LAT | 2240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 21 | Kubicka, Anna | WIM | POL | 2236 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 22 | Meessen, Rudolf | FM | BEL | 2226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Khamidov, Abdulla | UKR | 2218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | Roos, David | BEL | 2173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | De Seroux, Camille | WIM | SUI | 2170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | Zhao, Yunqing | WIM | CHN | 2169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 27 | Bleys, Michiel | BEL | 2159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | 28 | Praczukowski, Stanislaw | POL | 2159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 29 | Juknis, Paulius | CM | LTU | 2157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | Berzina, Ilze | WGM | LAT | 2154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 31 | Povilaitis, Tomas | LTU | 2150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | 32 | Kavalnis, Rytis | LTU | 2148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 33 | Ter-Avetisjana, Agnesa Stepania | WIM | LAT | 2141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 34 | Mortensen, Michael | CM | NOR | 2132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 35 | Blokhin, Sofia | WFM | EST | 2118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 36 | Viskelis, Darius | FM | LTU | 2114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 37 | Maddens, Martijn | CM | BEL | 2095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 38 | Protassov, Vlad | EST | 2092 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 39 | Jakubowska, Anna | WIM | POL | 2088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 40 | Troselj, Ivan | CRO | 2082 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 players | |||||||||
The Wood Green Invitational took place 16th to 20th July 2026. Shreyas Royal won with 7/9. There was a correction to one of the results after last week's issue board 2.5 Vijayakumar 1-0 Banerjee, I intially had this as a draw, I did correct it a couple of days later.
| Wood Green Inv 2026 Stafford ENG Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Mon 20th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 |
| 1 | 4 | Royal, Shreyas | GM | ENG | 2502 | 7 |
| 2 | 6 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2445 | 6.5 |
| 3 | 3 | Willow, Jonah B | IM | ENG | 2450 | 6 |
| 4 | 8 | Mahadevan, Siva | IM | IND | 2448 | 5 |
| 5 | 5 | Adams, Michael | GM | ENG | 2622 | 4.5 |
| 6 | 7 | Fava, Lorenzo | FM | ITA | 2343 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 | Vijayakumar, Rishi | FM | SCO | 2307 | 3.5 |
| 8 | 2 | Banerjee, Supratit | FM | ENG | 2347 | 3 |
| 10 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2312 | 3 | |
| 10 | 9 | Shearsby, Jude | FM | ENG | 2243 | 2.5 |
| 10 players | ||||||
| Wood Green Inv 2026 Stafford ENG Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Mon 20th Jul 2026. Category: 7. Ave: (2402) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Royal, Shreyas | GM | ENG | 2502 | # | = | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2611 |
| 2 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2445 | = | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2563 |
| 3 | Willow, Jonah B | IM | ENG | 2450 | 1 | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2522 |
| 4 | Siva, Mahadevan | IM | IND | 2448 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | 5 | 2440 |
| 5 | Adams, Michael | GM | ENG | 2622 | = | = | = | = | # | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2377 |
| 6 | Fava, Lorenzo | FM | ITA | 2343 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | = | 1 | = | = | 4 | 2365 |
| 7 | Vijayakumar, Rishi | FM | SCO | 2307 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | 3.5 | 2332 |
| 8 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2312 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | = | = | 3 | 2287 |
| 9 | Banerjee, Supratit | FM | ENG | 2347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 3 | 2283 |
| 10 | Shearsby, Jude | FM | ENG | 2243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | # | 2.5 | 2254 |
The Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters took place Thu 16th Jul to Wed 22nd Jul 2026. Alireza Firouzja took clear first place with 4½/7 half a point clear of Dmitry Andreikin and Arjun Erigaisi, The poor form of World Champion Gukesh continues as he finished dead last on 2/7 and is in danger of falling below 2700. Gukesh continues to play wildly ambitious chess, it's still possible to believe he'll turn this around.
| Quantbox Chennai GM 2026 Chennai IND Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Wed 22nd Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 6 | Firouzja, Alireza | GM | FRA | 2749 | 4.5 | 0 | 14.5 | 2 |
| 2 | 7 | Andreikin, Dmitry | GM | FID | 2710 | 4 | 0 | 13,75 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | Erigaisi, Arjun | GM | IND | 2757 | 4 | 0 | 12,75 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2766 | 3.5 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | Pranesh, M | GM | IND | 2666 | 3.5 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | Nihal, Sarin | GM | IND | 2717 | 3.5 | 3 | 12.5 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | Niemann, Hans Moke | GM | USA | 2730 | 3 | 0 | 10.5 | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | Gukesh, D | GM | IND | 2717 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 8 players | |||||||||
| Quantbox Chennai GM 2026 Chennai IND Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Wed 22nd Jul 2026. Category: 20. Ave: (2727) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Firouzja, Alireza | GM | FRA | 2749 | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2825 |
| 2 | Andreikin, Dmitry | GM | FID | 2710 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | = | = | 4 | 2779 |
| 3 | Erigaisi, Arjun | GM | IND | 2757 | = | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2772 |
| 4 | Nihal, Sarin | GM | IND | 2717 | = | = | 1 | # | 0 | = | = | = | 3.5 | 2728 |
| 5 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | GM | UZB | 2766 | = | 0 | = | 1 | # | = | = | = | 3.5 | 2721 |
| 6 | Pranesh, M | GM | IND | 2666 | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2735 |
| 7 | Niemann, Hans Moke | GM | USA | 2730 | = | = | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | 3 | 2676 |
| 8 | Gukesh, D | GM | IND | 2717 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | # | 2 | 2570 |
The 26th Sant Marti Open took place 13th to 21st July 2026. Johan-Sebastian Christiansen won with 8/9.
| 26th Sant Marti Open 2026 Barcelona ESP Mon 13th Jul 2026 - Tue 21st Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian | GM | NOR | 2647 | 8 | 53.5 | 43 | 2675 |
| 2 | 2 | Jacobson, Brandon | GM | USA | 2601 | 7 | 55 | 42.5 | 2589 |
| 3 | 6 | Villa Tornero, Alex | IM | ESP | 2448 | 7 | 54 | 42 | 2573 |
| 4 | 5 | Asis Gargatagli, Hipolito | GM | ESP | 2463 | 7 | 47 | 36.5 | 2467 |
| 5 | 25 | Bhoir, Paras Dilip | IND | 2236 | 6.5 | 51.5 | 40 | 2472 | |
| 6 | 4 | Aguero Jimenez, Luis Lazaro | GM | CUB | 2472 | 6.5 | 50.5 | 38 | 2390 |
| 7 | 3 | Berdayes Ason, Dylan Isidro | GM | CUB | 2477 | 6.5 | 49 | 38.5 | 2459 |
| 8 | 80 | Samuel, Stephen Noble S | CM | IND | 2011 | 6.5 | 48 | 37.5 | 2408 |
| 9 | 10 | Narciso Dublan, Marc | GM | ESP | 2384 | 6.5 | 45 | 35 | 2351 |
| 10 | 14 | Nissinen, Niilo Man | FM | HKG | 2331 | 6 | 54 | 42 | 2349 |
| 11 | 72 | Li, Yiheng | CM | HKG | 2034 | 6 | 49.5 | 40 | 2302 |
| 12 | 15 | Chavez Suarez, Carlos Alberto | FM | CUB | 2325 | 6 | 48 | 39 | 2318 |
| 13 | 7 | Gormally, Daniel W | GM | ENG | 2397 | 6 | 48 | 37 | 2335 |
| 14 | 9 | Janzelj, Tim | IM | SLO | 2394 | 6 | 48 | 35 | 2397 |
| 15 | 11 | Singh, Siddharth | USA | 2361 | 6 | 47 | 36.5 | 2287 | |
| 16 | 28 | Adam, Rafael | CM | CAN | 2211 | 6 | 46.5 | 35.5 | 2228 |
| 17 | 16 | Romero Barreto, Jaime Jose | IM | VEN | 2323 | 6 | 45.5 | 36.5 | 2206 |
| 18 | 76 | Pan, Yongfei | CHN | 2024 | 6 | 45.5 | 36 | 2304 | |
| 19 | 33 | Nidhish, Shyamal | IND | 2187 | 6 | 44.5 | 35 | 2182 | |
| 20 | 90 | Yashmith, Ram Chaikam | KEN | 1979 | 6 | 41.5 | 32.5 | 2247 | |
| 21 | 24 | Serrano Batova, Vicent | MK | ESP | 2242 | 6 | 40 | 30.5 | 2254 |
| 22 | 19 | Alcala Gonzalez, Cesar | FM | ESP | 2297 | 6 | 39.5 | 30 | 2253 |
| 23 | 91 | Vedant, Rupeshbhai Varasada | CM | IND | 1975 | 5.5 | 49.5 | 39.5 | 2351 |
| 24 | 38 | Suvradeepta, Das | FM | IND | 2147 | 5.5 | 48.5 | 36.5 | 2155 |
| 25 | 39 | Sree, Shaunak Chanda | IND | 2147 | 5.5 | 48 | 38.5 | 2256 | |
| 26 | 8 | Lazaro Pujol, Abel | FM | ESP | 2396 | 5.5 | 48 | 36.5 | 2283 |
| 27 | 43 | Muthukumaran, Gurru | USA | 2129 | 5.5 | 47.5 | 37 | 2112 | |
| 28 | 18 | Wartiovaara, Oliver | FM | FIN | 2320 | 5.5 | 47 | 37.5 | 2220 |
| 29 | 106 | Devansh, Singh | IND | 1906 | 5.5 | 42 | 33 | 2245 | |
| 30 | 111 | Jain, Shaurya | AUS | 1865 | 5.5 | 38 | 30 | 2126 | |
| 31 | 32 | Young, Micah | CM | AUS | 2194 | 5.5 | 35 | 27 | 2090 |
| 32 | 71 | Jagesia, Daksh | IND | 2044 | 5 | 47.5 | 37.5 | 2297 | |
| 33 | 21 | Herman Gamazo, Isaac | FM | ESP | 2264 | 5 | 47.5 | 37 | 2198 |
| 34 | 22 | England, Max | CM | CAN | 2253 | 5 | 45 | 33.5 | 2254 |
| 35 | 29 | Prada Villagrasa, Pau Manel | CM | ESP | 2209 | 5 | 44.5 | 35 | 2165 |
| 36 | 48 | Lizano Quiros, Matias Haziel | FM | CRC | 2113 | 5 | 44 | 34.5 | 2163 |
| 37 | 20 | Saurabh, Anand | FM | IND | 2265 | 5 | 44 | 32.5 | 2119 |
| 38 | 34 | Perpinya Rofes, Lluis Maria | IM | ESP | 2178 | 5 | 43.5 | 33.5 | 2029 |
| 39 | 102 | Akkus, Muhammed Ali | TUR | 1929 | 5 | 41 | 32.5 | 2171 | |
| 40 | 107 | Shah, Krishiv | HKG | 1905 | 5 | 41 | 31.5 | 2169 | |
| 118 players | |||||||||
The German Chess Summit took place 16th to 26th July 2026. Leonardo Costa won the DEM with 6/9. Jana Schneider won the women's event with 7/9. David Navara won the Chess960 event 8½/9.
| 97th DEM 2026 Dresden GER Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | Costa, Leonardo | GER | 2540 | 6 | 0 | 25.5 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | Hagner, Bennet | GER | 2451 | 5.5 | 1 | 22,25 | 3 |
| 3 | 5 | Engel, Luis | GER | 2588 | 5.5 | 1 | 20,75 | 4 |
| 4 | 10 | Donchenko, Alexander | GER | 2635 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | Kollars, Dmitrij | GER | 2634 | 5 | 1 | 21.5 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | Svane, Rasmus | GER | 2624 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | Huschenbeth, Niclas | GER | 2586 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| 8 | 6 | Wagner, Dennis | GER | 2589 | 4 | 1 | 14,75 | 2 |
| 9 | 8 | Kügel, Tobias | GER | 2361 | 3 | 0 | 13,75 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | Braun, Georg,Dr. | GER | 2374 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 97th DEM 2026 Dresden GER Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: 12. Ave: (2538) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Costa, Leonardo | GM | GER | 2540 | # | 1 | 1 | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2663 |
| 2 | Hagner, Bennet | IM | GER | 2451 | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2628 |
| 3 | Engel, Luis | GM | GER | 2588 | 0 | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2613 |
| 4 | Donchenko, Alexander | GM | GER | 2635 | 1 | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | 1 | = | = | 0 | 5 | 2570 |
| 5 | Kollars, Dmitrij | GM | GER | 2634 | = | = | = | = | # | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | 5 | 2571 |
| 6 | Svane, Rasmus | GM | GER | 2624 | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | 5 | 2572 |
| 7 | Huschenbeth, Niclas | GM | GER | 2586 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | # | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2490 |
| 8 | Wagner, Dennis | GM | GER | 2589 | 0 | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | # | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2490 |
| 9 | Kuegel, Tobias | IM | GER | 2361 | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 0 | # | = | 3 | 2433 |
| 10 | Braun, Georg | FM | GER | 2374 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 2 | 2336 |
| 97th DFEM 2026 Dresden GER Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | Schneider, Jana | GER | 2277 | 7 | 0 | 27,75 | 5 |
| 2 | 6 | Schulze, Lara | GER | 2326 | 6.5 | 0 | 24.5 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | Papp, Sarah | GER | 2282 | 6 | 0 | 21,25 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | Wagner, Dinara | GER | 2409 | 6 | 0 | 20.5 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | Dolzhykova, Kateryna | GER | 2290 | 5.5 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| 6 | 8 | Safarli, Josefine | GER | 2267 | 4.5 | 0 | 15,25 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | Babiy, Olga | GER | 2294 | 3.5 | 0 | 15.5 | 1 |
| 8 | 9 | Peglau, Dora | GER | 2070 | 3 | 0 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 9 | 10 | Sickmann, Lisa | GER | 2016 | 1.5 | 1 | 3,25 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 | Peglau, Charis | GER | 2169 | 1.5 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 97th DFEM 2026 Dresden GER Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2240) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Schneider, Jana | FM | GER | 2277 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2456 |
| 2 | Schulze, Lara | FM | GER | 2326 | = | # | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2396 |
| 3 | Papp, Sarah | IM | GER | 2282 | 0 | 1 | # | = | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2360 |
| 4 | Wagner, Dinara | IM | GER | 2409 | = | 0 | = | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2346 |
| 5 | Dolzhykova, Kateryna | WGM | GER | 2290 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2314 |
| 6 | Safarli, Josefine | WGM | GER | 2267 | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2237 |
| 7 | Babiy, Olga | WGM | GER | 2294 | = | = | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 0 | = | = | 3.5 | 2154 |
| 8 | Peglau, Dora | WFM | GER | 2070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | = | 1 | 3 | 2134 |
| 9 | Peglau, Charis | WFM | GER | 2169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | 1.5 | 1975 |
| 10 | Sickmann, Lisa | WFM | GER | 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | 1.5 | 1992 |
| 3rd DEM Chess960 2026 Dresden GER Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Navara, David | GM | 2619 | 8.5 | 55 | 2400 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | Fridman, Daniel | GM | 2564 | 7 | 55 | 2381 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | Meier, Georg | GM | 2612 | 7 | 53.5 | 2366 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | Kunin, Vitaly | GM | 2519 | 7 | 52 | 2333 | 6 |
| 5 | 6 | Orlov, Andrey | GM | 2470 | 6.5 | 52.5 | 2294 | 6 |
| 6 | 8 | Glek, Igor | GM | 2413 | 6.5 | 50.5 | 2169 | 6 |
| 7 | 11 | Belezky, Alexander | IM | 2329 | 6.5 | 48 | 2240 | 6 |
| 8 | 7 | Schneider, Ilja | IM | 2450 | 6 | 50.5 | 2296 | 5 |
| 9 | 9 | Levin, Felix | GM | 2413 | 6 | 49.5 | 2209 | 5 |
| 10 | 10 | Kulon, Klaudia | WGM | 2395 | 6 | 46 | 2175 | 6 |
| 11 | 15 | Mossakowski, Florian | FM | 2277 | 6 | 46 | 2174 | 5 |
| 12 | 17 | Agrest, Inna | WIM | 2250 | 6 | 45.5 | 2104 | 5 |
| 13 | 18 | Siedentopf, Daniel | FM | 2245 | 6 | 42.5 | 2165 | 6 |
| 14 | 24 | Kapp, Martin | FM | 2169 | 6 | 42 | 2122 | 6 |
| 15 | 14 | Lammers, Markus | IM | 2284 | 6 | 42 | 2076 | 5 |
| 16 | 5 | Chatalbashev, Boris | GM | 2507 | 5.5 | 52.5 | 2311 | 5 |
| 17 | 12 | Zatonskih, Anna | IM | 2318 | 5.5 | 48.5 | 2151 | 5 |
| 18 | 16 | Degenhard, Simon | FM | 2270 | 5.5 | 47 | 2223 | 3 |
| 19 | 19 | Förster, Jonas | 2243 | 5.5 | 44 | 2115 | 5 | |
| 20 | 34 | Agafonov, Yuri Dr | 2030 | 5.5 | 42 | 2084 | 4 | |
| 21 | 32 | Pakhomov, Denis | 2066 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 2138 | 4 | |
| 22 | 30 | Leck, Jakob | 2085 | 5.5 | 36 | 1970 | 5 | |
| 23 | 27 | Zenker, Ulrich | FM | 2105 | 5 | 49.5 | 2225 | 3 |
| 24 | 22 | Fichter, Fabian | FM | 2219 | 5 | 47.5 | 2134 | 5 |
| 25 | 13 | Hammes, Michael | IM | 2285 | 5 | 47 | 2182 | 4 |
| 26 | 25 | Meier, Jan | 2152 | 5 | 45.5 | 2113 | 5 | |
| 27 | 26 | Kruts, Hryhoriy | 2107 | 5 | 45.5 | 2104 | 5 | |
| 28 | 23 | Sadeghi, Behrang | FM | 2200 | 5 | 43 | 2029 | 4 |
| 29 | 48 | Kaiser, Frederic | 1945 | 5 | 41.5 | 2055 | 4 | |
| 30 | 36 | Reiche, Niccolò | 2019 | 5 | 40 | 2061 | 5 | |
| 31 | 43 | Zaucke, Fabian | 1956 | 5 | 40 | 2028 | 4 | |
| 32 | 63 | Kleinert, Jürgen | 1877 | 5 | 38.5 | 2010 | 3 | |
| 33 | 21 | Zdybel, Przemysław | FM | 2220 | 4.5 | 50 | 2218 | 4 |
| 34 | 31 | Thier, Simon | 2074 | 4.5 | 48.5 | 2238 | 3 | |
| 35 | 20 | Maier, Christian | IM | 2232 | 4.5 | 47.5 | 2121 | 3 |
| 36 | 35 | Becker, Norbert | 2028 | 4.5 | 44 | 2090 | 4 | |
| 37 | 40 | Sedlmayr, David | 1986 | 4.5 | 43.5 | 2051 | 4 | |
| 38 | 74 | Batechko, Nazar | 1777 | 4.5 | 41 | 2071 | 4 | |
| 39 | 46 | Hock, Gerold | 1948 | 4.5 | 40 | 2062 | 4 | |
| 40 | 33 | Liebscher, Sebastian | 2036 | 4.5 | 40 | 2021 | 3 | |
| 88 players | ||||||||
The Serbia Open took place 13th to 22nd July 2026. S Aswath edged out Matfey Yurasov on tie-break after both scored 7½/9.
| Serbia Open 2026 Belgrade SRB Mon 13th Jul 2026 - Wed 22nd Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 7 | Aswath, S | IM | IND | 2517 | 7.5 | 0 | 50 | 53.5 |
| 2 | 23 | Yurasov, Matfey | FM | FID | 2407 | 7.5 | 0 | 49 | 53 |
| 3 | 3 | Vaz, Ethan | IM | IND | 2529 | 7 | 0 | 51 | 55 |
| 4 | 5 | Mitrabha, Guha | GM | IND | 2525 | 7 | 0 | 50.5 | 54.5 |
| 5 | 10 | Magold, Filip | IM | ROU | 2501 | 7 | 0 | 50 | 55 |
| 6 | 22 | Sathvik, Adiga | IM | IND | 2408 | 7 | 0 | 48.5 | 52.5 |
| 7 | 19 | Averin, Nikolay | IM | FID | 2416 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 8 | 31 | Radovanovic, Mihajlo | IM | SRB | 2382 | 7 | 0 | 36.5 | 39 |
| 9 | 2 | Pranav, Anand | GM | IND | 2588 | 6.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 51 |
| 10 | 12 | Shyam, Sundar M. | GM | IND | 2478 | 6.5 | 0 | 46 | 50 |
| 11 | 15 | Ioannidis, Evgenios | GM | GRE | 2473 | 6.5 | 0 | 46 | 49.5 |
| 12 | 13 | Kaufman, David | IM | FID | 2477 | 6.5 | 0 | 46 | 49.5 |
| 13 | 8 | Travadon, Loic | IM | FRA | 2513 | 6.5 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 14 | 26 | Enkhnar, Enkhbaatar | FM | MGL | 2397 | 6.5 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 15 | 14 | Pingin, Artem | IM | RUS | 2477 | 6.5 | 0 | 44 | 48 |
| 16 | 29 | Bukreev, Stanislav | IM | RUS | 2385 | 6.5 | 0 | 44 | 47 |
| 17 | 1 | Demchenko, Anton | GM | SLO | 2588 | 6.5 | 0 | 43 | 47 |
| 18 | 11 | Bryakin, Mikhail | GM | SRB | 2483 | 6.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44.5 |
| 19 | 89 | Chyndygyr, Tamerlan | FM | FID | 2244 | 6 | 0 | 48.5 | 51 |
| 20 | 25 | Kalogridis, Antonios | IM | GRE | 2399 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 51 |
| 21 | 6 | Ivanisevic, Ivan | GM | SRB | 2517 | 6 | 0 | 47.5 | 51 |
| 22 | 42 | Fomkin, Dmitry | FM | RUS | 2358 | 6 | 0 | 46.5 | 51 |
| 23 | 48 | Zerey, Demhat | FM | TUR | 2338 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 50.5 |
| 24 | 28 | Zlatkov, Anton | FM | MKD | 2388 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 25 | 52 | Daakshin, Arun | FM | IND | 2327 | 6 | 0 | 44.5 | 49 |
| 26 | 24 | Atalik, Suat | GM | SRB | 2399 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 48 |
| 27 | 38 | Khripachenko, Alexander | IM | FID | 2363 | 6 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 |
| 28 | 97 | Durucay, Uygar | FM | TUR | 2224 | 6 | 0 | 43.5 | 45 |
| 29 | 50 | Kairbekova, Amina | WGM | KAZ | 2328 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 45.5 |
| 30 | 49 | Aarit, Kapil | FM | IND | 2331 | 6 | 0 | 41.5 | 45 |
| 31 | 210 | Pratitee, Bordoloi | WFM | IND | 2020 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 44 |
| 32 | 40 | Stopa, Jacek | GM | POL | 2360 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 42.5 |
| 33 | 54 | Zhong, Kangmin | FM | CHN | 2321 | 6 | 0 | 39.5 | 43 |
| 34 | 55 | Rumyantsev, Semen | FM | FID | 2319 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 42 |
| 35 | 56 | Yalcinkaya, Efe | FM | TUR | 2318 | 6 | 0 | 34.5 | 37.5 |
| 36 | 99 | Karmanova, Olga Dm. | WIM | FID | 2212 | 5.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 51 |
| 37 | 20 | Mohamed, Anees M | IM | IND | 2415 | 5.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 50.5 |
| 38 | 102 | Ankit, Ray | FM | IND | 2207 | 5.5 | 0 | 46 | 48.5 |
| 39 | 62 | Makridis, Dimitrios | FM | GRE | 2311 | 5.5 | 0 | 44 | 48 |
| 40 | 45 | Dumbelovic, Novak | FM | SRB | 2349 | 5.5 | 0 | 44 | 47.5 |
| 239 players | |||||||||
The 40th Avoine Open took place 18th to 26th July 2026. Utsab Chatterjee won with 8/9.
| 40th Avoine Open 2026 Avoine FRA Sat 18th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 10 | UTSAB CHATTERJEE, | IND | 2317 | 8 | 46.5 | 2577 |
| 2 | 11 | POGHOSYAN, Alen | ARM | 2317 | 7 | 47.5 | 2477 |
| 3 | 2 | IKONNIKOV, Vyacheslav | FID | 2461 | 7 | 47.5 | 2429 |
| 4 | 8 | SUBHAYAN KUNDU, | IND | 2341 | 7 | 46 | 2437 |
| 5 | 3 | DUBOUE, Peio | FRA | 2460 | 7 | 45 | 2436 |
| 6 | 9 | HAUTOT, Stephane | BEL | 2321 | 7 | 45 | 2358 |
| 7 | 1 | DEGRAEVE, Jean-Marc | FRA | 2500 | 7 | 43 | 2386 |
| 8 | 23 | MARCHE, Nael | FRA | 2185 | 7 | 43 | 2346 |
| 9 | 15 | NOTTOLA, Adrien | FRA | 2302 | 7 | 41.5 | 2330 |
| 10 | 21 | DEGARDIN, Sylvain | FRA | 2209 | 6.5 | 44 | 2382 |
| 11 | 18 | MIDY, Robin | FRA | 2236 | 6.5 | 43 | 2352 |
| 12 | 6 | BURRI, Quentin | FRA | 2387 | 6.5 | 43 | 2310 |
| 13 | 25 | HUTOIS, Mickael | FRA | 2174 | 6.5 | 42.5 | 2311 |
| 14 | 28 | SIFFERT, Arman | FRA | 2167 | 6.5 | 42 | 2283 |
| 15 | 16 | PAYEN, Arnaud | FRA | 2251 | 6.5 | 41.5 | 2289 |
| 16 | 4 | USHENINA, Anna | UKR | 2426 | 6.5 | 41 | 2296 |
| 17 | 13 | HAUB, Thorsten Michael | GER | 2308 | 6.5 | 40 | 2242 |
| 18 | 27 | STRUGNELL, Carl | WLS | 2171 | 6.5 | 40 | 2218 |
| 19 | 7 | BON, Michael | FRA | 2359 | 6.5 | 39.5 | 2245 |
| 20 | 17 | DESLANDES, Pascal | FRA | 2245 | 6.5 | 39.5 | 2209 |
| 21 | 22 | COLIN, Vincent | FRA | 2208 | 6 | 47 | 2377 |
| 22 | 14 | BERGEZ, Luc | FRA | 2305 | 6 | 43.5 | 2281 |
| 23 | 24 | HALEGUA, Dani | FRA | 2180 | 6 | 42.5 | 2247 |
| 24 | 29 | MARIE, Maxime | FRA | 2165 | 6 | 42 | 2239 |
| 25 | 48 | KAVCIYAN, Yega | FRA | 2098 | 6 | 41.5 | 2248 |
| 26 | 32 | DREYFUS, Jacques | FRA | 2150 | 6 | 41.5 | 2173 |
| 27 | 83 | SMITH, Matthieu | FRA | 2002 | 6 | 41 | 2229 |
| 28 | 60 | SIRAGA, Timothee | FRA | 2060 | 6 | 41 | 2227 |
| 29 | 72 | BONNET, Gabriel Misa Jean | SGP | 2029 | 6 | 41 | 2144 |
| 30 | 19 | CONTIN, Daniel | ITA | 2212 | 6 | 40.5 | 2160 |
| 31 | 5 | TIRARD, Hugo | FRA | 2396 | 6 | 40 | 2210 |
| 32 | 49 | SIM, Sylvain | FRA | 2097 | 6 | 40 | 2162 |
| 33 | 39 | BONN, Thomas | FRA | 2120 | 6 | 39.5 | 2165 |
| 34 | 74 | GORDON, James | FRA | 2024 | 6 | 39.5 | 2114 |
| 35 | 79 | GUECHCHATI, Ilyess | FRA | 2013 | 6 | 39 | 2114 |
| 36 | 20 | LEBON, Sebastien | FRA | 2212 | 6 | 38.5 | 2143 |
| 37 | 38 | BUDAK, Rewi | FRA | 2129 | 6 | 38.5 | 2117 |
| 38 | 12 | RODRIGUEZ, Augustin | FRA | 2313 | 6 | 38 | 2186 |
| 39 | 71 | VAN HOUTTE, Thierry | BEL | 2033 | 6 | 38 | 2041 |
| 40 | 84 | ASHANINA, Olga | FID | 2000 | 6 | 38 | 1943 |
| 360 players | |||||||
The 42nd Andorra Open took place 18th to 26th July 2026. Francisco Fiorito won with 7½/9.
| 42nd Andorra Open 2026 Escaldes AND Sat 18th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 16 | Fiorito, Francisco | IM | ARG | 7.5 | 51 | 40 | 41 | |
| 2 | 1 | Santos Ruiz, Miguel | GM | ESP | 7 | 54.5 | 42 | 41 | |
| 3 | 6 | Larkin, Vladyslav | IM | UKR | 7 | 53.5 | 42 | 40.25 | |
| 4 | 79 | Koridze, Lile | WFM | GEO | 7 | 49.5 | 39.5 | 37.25 | |
| 5 | 14 | Guidarelli, Laurent | GM | FRA | 7 | 47.5 | 37 | 36.5 | |
| 6 | 57 | Engel, Bruno | GER | 6.5 | 53.5 | 42.5 | 37.5 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Shimanov, Aleksandr | GM | FID | 6.5 | 53.5 | 42 | 37.75 | |
| 8 | 4 | Sosa, Tomas | GM | ARG | 6.5 | 53 | 42 | 37.25 | |
| 9 | 15 | Czopor, Maciej | IM | POL | 6.5 | 52.5 | 41 | 36.5 | |
| 10 | 13 | Akbas, Umut Ata | IM | TUR | 6.5 | 52 | 41 | 36.5 | |
| 11 | 3 | Pichot, Alan | GM | ESP | 6.5 | 52 | 40.5 | 37.75 | |
| 12 | 10 | Lopez Martinez, Josep Manuel | GM | ESP | 6.5 | 51.5 | 40.5 | 35 | |
| 13 | 34 | Garcia Martin, Marta | IM | ESP | 6.5 | 49 | 38 | 33.5 | |
| 14 | 26 | Jain, Kashish Manoj | IM | IND | 6.5 | 47.5 | 38.5 | 33.75 | |
| 15 | 18 | Garcia Ramos, Daniel | IM | ESP | 6.5 | 47 | 37 | 32.75 | |
| 16 | 23 | Zemach, Nadav | IM | ISR | 6.5 | 47 | 36.5 | 32.25 | |
| 17 | 19 | Xie, Kaifan | IM | CHN | 6.5 | 46.5 | 33.5 | 31.5 | |
| 18 | 56 | Vedant, Garg | IND | 6.5 | 44 | 33.5 | 30.5 | ||
| 19 | 8 | Cuartas, Jaime Alexander | GM | COL | 6 | 53.5 | 42.5 | 34.75 | |
| 20 | 7 | Sumets, Andrey | GM | UKR | 6 | 52 | 40 | 33 | |
| 21 | 35 | Fiorito, Fabian | IM | ARG | 6 | 51 | 40 | 30.75 | |
| 22 | 9 | Bogdanov, Egor | GM | UKR | 6 | 50 | 38 | 31.5 | |
| 23 | 47 | Chassard, Cedric | FM | GER | 6 | 49 | 38.5 | 30 | |
| 24 | 46 | Tsiapko, Andrii | POL | 6 | 48.5 | 38.5 | 30.5 | ||
| 25 | 11 | Kogan, Arthur | GM | ISR | 6 | 48.5 | 38 | 31 | |
| 26 | 41 | Nithin, Babu | IND | 6 | 48 | 37.5 | 30.75 | ||
| 27 | 40 | John, Veny Akkarakaran | FM | IND | 6 | 47 | 38.5 | 28.25 | |
| 28 | 42 | Zemach, Roee | FM | ISR | 6 | 47 | 35.5 | 28.5 | |
| 29 | 21 | Ayats Llobera, Gerard | IM | ESP | 6 | 46.5 | 35.5 | 29 | |
| 30 | 80 | Valle Luis, Liam | ESP | 6 | 44.5 | 35.5 | 27.75 | ||
| 31 | 24 | Suarez Uriel, Adrian | IM | ESP | 6 | 44.5 | 35 | 28.5 | |
| 32 | 27 | Hess, Max | IM | GER | 6 | 43.5 | 34 | 25.5 | |
| 33 | 48 | Vaidyanathan, Adithya | FM | ENG | 6 | 43.5 | 33.5 | 26.5 | |
| 34 | 64 | Yu, Tianxiang Carlos | CHN | 6 | 41 | 32.5 | 25.5 | ||
| 35 | 177 | Chang, Eli | USA | 6 | 40 | 32 | 25.25 | ||
| 36 | 12 | Arizmendi Martinez, Julen Luis | GM | ESP | 5.5 | 52.5 | 41 | 30.75 | |
| 37 | 25 | Bettalli, Francesco | IM | ITA | 5.5 | 52 | 41.5 | 29.75 | |
| 38 | 22 | Ladron De Guevara Pinto, Paolo | IM | ESP | 5.5 | 52 | 40.5 | 30 | |
| 39 | 29 | Daaevik, Wadhawan | IM | IND | 5.5 | 50.5 | 40 | 28.75 | |
| 40 | 31 | Fiedorek, Michal | FM | POL | 5.5 | 49.5 | 39 | 28.25 | |
| 208 players | |||||||||
The 47th Ghent Open took place 18th to 22nd July 2026. Gabriele Lumachi won with 8/9.
| 47th Ghent Open 2026 Ghent BEL Sat 18th Jul 2026 - Wed 22nd Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Gms | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | Perf |
| 1 | Lumachi, Gabriele | IM | 2465 | 9 | 8 | 40.5 | 2161 | 2546 |
| 2 | Pijpers, Arthur | GM | 2486 | 9 | 7.5 | 41 | 2208 | 2518 |
| 3 | Lux,Hugo De Melo | FM | 2334 | 9 | 7.5 | 38 | 2094 | 2379 |
| 4 | Dauw, Sterre | FM | 2297 | 9 | 7.5 | 36.5 | 2024 | 2325 |
| 5 | Manukyan, Sargis A. | FM | 2376 | 9 | 7.5 | 36 | 2041 | 2374 |
| 6 | Dobrosmyslov, Artem | FM | 2255 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 2145 | 2369 |
| 7 | Zouaghi, Amir | FM | 2374 | 9 | 7 | 39.5 | 2164 | 2401 |
| 8 | Dreelinck, Jacob | FM | 2312 | 9 | 7 | 38.5 | 2126 | 2356 |
| 9 | Anciaux, Adrien | FM | 2202 | 9 | 7 | 37.5 | 2120 | 2341 |
| 10 | Bekker, Stefan | FM | 2345 | 9 | 7 | 36.5 | 2089 | 2322 |
| 11 | Grutter, Tim | IM | 2390 | 9 | 7 | 36.5 | 2085 | 2322 |
| 12 | Vantorre, Nils | 2236 | 9 | 7 | 34.5 | 2015 | 2238 | |
| 13 | Gok, Altay Erdem | 1922 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 1938 | 2158 | |
| 14 | Murawski, Jan | CM | 2246 | 9 | 6.5 | 37.5 | 2108 | 2278 |
| 15 | Van Der Stricht, Geert | IM | 2274 | 9 | 6.5 | 37.5 | 2090 | 2262 |
| 16 | Venkataramanan, T.S. | FM | 2219 | 8 | 6.5 | 36 | 2119 | 2314 |
| 17 | Leenen, Boyd | CM | 2195 | 9 | 6.5 | 36 | 2106 | 2273 |
| 18 | Lammens, Tim | FM | 2244 | 9 | 6.5 | 36 | 2083 | 2254 |
| 19 | Dgebuadze, Alexandre | GM | 2399 | 8 | 6.5 | 35.5 | 2117 | 2336 |
| 20 | Wilming, Auke | 2078 | 9 | 6.5 | 35.5 | 2073 | 2239 | |
| 21 | Jongste, David | 2110 | 9 | 6.5 | 35 | 2029 | 2195 | |
| 22 | Patil Harshal | 2121 | 9 | 6.5 | 35 | 2027 | 2193 | |
| 23 | Honey, Luke Anthony | 2040 | 9 | 6.5 | 34.5 | 2092 | 2258 | |
| 24 | De Reese, Elias | 2106 | 9 | 6.5 | 34.5 | 2053 | 2219 | |
| 25 | Colonetti, Fabio | 2128 | 9 | 6.5 | 34 | 2044 | 2210 | |
| 26 | Brienen, Jacob | 2090 | 9 | 6.5 | 33 | 2037 | 2203 | |
| 27 | Wiley, Tom | FM | 2081 | 9 | 6.5 | 33 | 2003 | 2169 |
| 28 | Van Den Ouden, Lendert | 2081 | 9 | 6.5 | 32.5 | 2029 | 2195 | |
| 29 | Vinke, Maarten | 2095 | 8 | 6.5 | 32.5 | 2013 | 2206 | |
| 30 | Iolis, Oleg | 2138 | 9 | 6.5 | 32.5 | 1968 | 2134 | |
| 31 | Wettach, Michel | 2048 | 9 | 6.5 | 32 | 2007 | 2173 | |
| 32 | Van Den Bosch, Arno | 2024 | 9 | 6.5 | 32 | 1996 | 2162 | |
| 33 | Vardanyan, Armen Art. | 2038 | 9 | 6.5 | 31.5 | 1960 | 2126 | |
| 34 | Vanduyfhuys, Igor | 2111 | 9 | 6.5 | 31 | 1946 | 2112 | |
| 35 | Smekens, Ruben | 2102 | 8 | 6.5 | 28.5 | 1889 | 2082 | |
| 36 | Cools, Gorik | FM | 2174 | 9 | 6 | 35.5 | 2137 | 2262 |
| 37 | Dreelinck, Adriaan | 2244 | 9 | 6 | 35.5 | 2055 | 2184 | |
| 38 | Sarkisian, Arman | CM | 2224 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 2088 | 2321 |
| 39 | Kitze, Alexander | FM | 2269 | 9 | 6 | 34.5 | 2084 | 2215 |
| 40 | Molitor, Milo | FM | 2164 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 2063 | 2188 |
| 409 players | ||||||||
The 4th Dole Open in Aix-en-Provence took place 18th to 26th July 2026. Haik M. Martirosyan edged out Robert Hovhannisyan on tie-break after both scored 7½/9. Bodhana Sivanandan continued to impress beating Marc’Andria Maurizzi in the opening round, and finishing with a WGM and or IM norm all at the age of only 11 years four months.
| 4th Dole Open 2026 Aix-en-Provence FRA Sat 18th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 4 | MARTIROSYAN, Haik M. | GMI | ARM | 2653 | 7.5 | 42.5 | 53 | 2743 |
| 2 | 7 | HOVHANNISYAN, Robert | GMI | ARM | 2628 | 7.5 | 42 | 51 | 2760 |
| 3 | 9 | MENDONCA, Leon Luke | GMI | IND | 2616 | 7 | 45.5 | 55.5 | 2749 |
| 4 | 13 | BHARATH SUBRAMANIYAM H, | GMI | IND | 2591 | 7 | 43.5 | 52 | 2682 |
| 5 | 30 | KANTOR, Gergely | GMI | HUN | 2537 | 7 | 42 | 50.5 | 2670 |
| 6 | 2 | TABATABAEI, M. Amin | GMI | IRI | 2722 | 7 | 41.5 | 50 | 2759 |
| 7 | 6 | SADHWANI, Raunak | GMI | IND | 2634 | 7 | 41 | 50 | 2693 |
| 8 | 54 | KVALOY, Aksel Bu | GMI | NOR | 2483 | 7 | 40 | 49 | 2685 |
| 9 | 15 | INIYAN, Pa | GMI | IND | 2581 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 53 | 2698 |
| 10 | 17 | LODICI, Lorenzo | GMI | ITA | 2576 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 53 | 2641 |
| 11 | 21 | SMIRIN, Ilia | GMI | ISR | 2568 | 6.5 | 43 | 52.5 | 2650 |
| 12 | 22 | JUMABAYEV, Rinat | GMI | KAZ | 2565 | 6.5 | 41 | 49 | 2623 |
| 13 | 16 | DUDIN, Gleb | GMI | HUN | 2577 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 48.5 | 2622 |
| 14 | 46 | ILINCA, Felix-Antonio | MI | ROU | 2495 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 48 | 2627 |
| 15 | 11 | HONG, Andrew | GMI | USA | 2602 | 6.5 | 40 | 48.5 | 2620 |
| 16 | 32 | GUPTA, Abhijeet | GMI | IND | 2529 | 6.5 | 40 | 47.5 | 2605 |
| 17 | 14 | AMAR, Elham | GMI | NOR | 2581 | 6.5 | 39.5 | 48 | 2626 |
| 18 | 42 | CIESLAK, Patryk | MI | POL | 2498 | 6.5 | 38 | 47 | 2604 |
| 19 | 20 | MALEK, Jan | GMI | POL | 2570 | 6.5 | 38 | 46.5 | 2592 |
| 20 | 10 | MOUSSARD, Jules | GMI | FRA | 2606 | 6.5 | 35.5 | 43 | 2549 |
| 21 | 43 | ROZEN, Eytan | MI | ISR | 2498 | 6 | 44 | 53 | 2623 |
| 22 | 35 | SAMANT ADITYA S, | GMI | IND | 2516 | 6 | 43.5 | 52.5 | 2600 |
| 23 | 29 | GORSHTEIN, Ido | GMI | ISR | 2546 | 6 | 43 | 52.5 | 2588 |
| 24 | 31 | LAURENT-PAOLI, Pierre | GMI | FRA | 2536 | 6 | 43 | 51.5 | 2586 |
| 25 | 1 | NEPOMNIACHTCHI, Ian | GMI | FID | 2735 | 6 | 42.5 | 52.5 | 2566 |
| 26 | 49 | MACIAS PINO, Diego | MI | ESP | 2494 | 6 | 42 | 51.5 | 2582 |
| 27 | 19 | JOBAVA, Baadur | GMI | GEO | 2572 | 6 | 41.5 | 51 | 2607 |
| 28 | 34 | BORUCHOVSKY, Avital | GMI | ISR | 2523 | 6 | 41.5 | 50.5 | 2570 |
| 29 | 3 | MAGHSOODLOO, Parham | GMI | IRI | 2705 | 6 | 40.5 | 49.5 | 2701 |
| 30 | 38 | EUGENE, Floryan | MI | FRA | 2510 | 6 | 40.5 | 48.5 | 2551 |
| 31 | 60 | LAMAZE, Simon | MI | FRA | 2476 | 6 | 40 | 48 | 2544 |
| 32 | 68 | POH, Yu Tian | MI | MAS | 2461 | 6 | 40 | 47.5 | 2555 |
| 33 | 28 | SUYAROV, Mukhammadzokhid | MI | UZB | 2555 | 6 | 38.5 | 46.5 | 2515 |
| 34 | 89 | KANOV, Nikola | MI | BUL | 2414 | 6 | 38.5 | 44 | 2542 |
| 35 | 79 | DECUIGNIERE, Tom | MI | FRA | 2438 | 6 | 38.5 | 44 | 2503 |
| 36 | 8 | MAURIZZI, Marcandria | GMI | FRA | 2628 | 6 | 38 | 45.5 | 2520 |
| 37 | 76 | AMARTUVSHIN, Ganzorig | MI | MGL | 2443 | 6 | 38 | 45 | 2490 |
| 38 | 41 | USKOV, Artem | GMI | FID | 2506 | 6 | 37 | 45 | 2493 |
| 39 | 88 | ITGELT, Khuyagtsogt | MI | MGL | 2414 | 6 | 37 | 43 | 2496 |
| 40 | 106 | BEYDULLAYEVA, Govhar | GMF | AZE | 2375 | 6 | 36.5 | 42.5 | 2513 |
| 297 players | |||||||||
The 28th Asian Youth Chess took place 15th to 25th July 2026. Maksim Volkov edged out Gia Huy Banh, Erfan Ahmadi and Pratap Sharma Madhvendra on tie-break after all scored 6½/9.
| Asian Youth U18 2026 Shenzhen CHN Wed 15th Jul 2026 - Sat 25th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Volkov, Maksim | FM | RUS | 2437 | 6.5 | 0 | 48 | 52.5 |
| 2 | 2 | Banh, Gia Huy | IM | VIE | 2451 | 6.5 | 0 | 47.5 | 52 |
| 3 | 17 | Ahmadi, Erfan | IRI | 2249 | 6.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 48.5 | |
| 4 | 10 | Madhvendra, Pratap Sharma | FM | IND | 2339 | 6.5 | 0 | 44 | 48.5 |
| 5 | 1 | Pham, Tran Gia Phuc | IM | VIE | 2452 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 51.5 |
| 6 | 5 | Akhilbay, Imangali | FM | KAZ | 2357 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 50 |
| 7 | 13 | Fedosov, Alexander | FM | RUS | 2306 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 8 | 7 | Xie, Jiaxiang | CHN | 2355 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 47 | |
| 9 | 11 | Efimov, Leonid | FM | RUS | 2331 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 10 | 14 | Tran, Ngoc Minh Duy | FM | VIE | 2283 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 11 | 4 | Arca, Christian Gian Karlo | IM | PHI | 2385 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 44.5 |
| 12 | 8 | Duong, Vu Anh | FM | VIE | 2354 | 6 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 |
| 13 | 25 | Induwara, T H D Thisarindu | SRI | 2123 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | |
| 14 | 9 | Hong, Mingren | CHN | 2344 | 5.5 | 0 | 40 | 44 | |
| 15 | 6 | Sakline Mostafa, Sajid | FM | BAN | 2355 | 5.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 40 |
| 16 | 21 | Dang, Anh Minh | FM | VIE | 2215 | 5.5 | 0 | 35 | 38 |
| 17 | 18 | Kao, Jamison Edrich | CM | HKG | 2242 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 |
| 18 | 29 | Gaybullayev, Sanjar | TKM | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 42.5 | 45 | |
| 19 | 35 | Khakimov, Azat | RUS | 1958 | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | |
| 20 | 28 | Yang, Siyuan | CHN | 2091 | 5 | 0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | |
| 21 | 20 | Siva Kumar, Nirish Kumar | FM | MAS | 2220 | 5 | 0 | 38.5 | 41.5 |
| 22 | 48 | Yu, Yanming | CHN | 1800 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 41 | |
| 23 | 16 | Bolat, Inayat | FM | KAZ | 2255 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 41 |
| 24 | 15 | Jin, Hongtao | FM | CHN | 2273 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 39.5 |
| 25 | 26 | Do, An Hoa | FM | VIE | 2108 | 5 | 0 | 33.5 | 35.5 |
| 26 | 19 | Nandish, V S | FM | IND | 2236 | 4.5 | 0 | 47.5 | 50.5 |
| 27 | 24 | Kasimov, Rauf | CM | UZB | 2156 | 4.5 | 0 | 41 | 44.5 |
| 28 | 32 | Hettiarachchi, Jeewantha Aloka | SRI | 1998 | 4.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | |
| 29 | 12 | Aldar, Burentegsh | FM | MGL | 2320 | 4.5 | 0 | 40 | 43 |
| 30 | 22 | Batbaatar, Baatar | FM | MGL | 2212 | 4.5 | 0 | 40 | 43 |
| 31 | 33 | Wang, Jiyan | CHN | 1989 | 4.5 | 0 | 38.5 | 41 | |
| 32 | 44 | Amangeldinov, Alkey | KAZ | 1873 | 4.5 | 0 | 37 | 40 | |
| 33 | 39 | Chen, Baize | CHN | 1903 | 4.5 | 0 | 37 | 39.5 | |
| 34 | 31 | Kurbanbaev, Zalkar | KGZ | 2019 | 4.5 | 0 | 36 | 39 | |
| 35 | 30 | Park, Sihoo | KOR | 2021 | 4.5 | 0 | 31 | 33.5 | |
| 36 | 38 | Chan, Wang Ip Boris | CM | HKG | 1923 | 4 | 0 | 41.5 | 44.5 |
| 37 | 27 | Daudov, Timur | KGZ | 2091 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 42.5 | |
| 38 | 23 | Silwal, Purushottam | CM | NEP | 2163 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 40.5 |
| 39 | 36 | Wang, Yu Sen | TPE | 1955 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 39.5 | |
| 40 | 42 | Liu, Hongkuan | CHN | 1878 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 37 | |
| 58 players | |||||||||
The Shamakhi Open took place 16th to 21st July 2026. Ahmad Ahmadzada won with 8/9.
| Shamakhi Open 2026 Shamakhi AZE Thu 16th Jul 2026 - Tue 21st Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Ahmadzada, Ahmad | AZE | 2537 | 8 | 0 | 51.5 | 55 |
| 2 | 4 | Manafov, Vugar | AZE | 2448 | 7 | 0 | 53 | 57.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Babazada, Khazar | AZE | 2499 | 7 | 0 | 52 | 57 |
| 4 | 10 | Hajialiyev, Islam | AZE | 2220 | 7 | 0 | 46.5 | 50 |
| 5 | 3 | Ibrahimli, Murad | AZE | 2465 | 6.5 | 0 | 49.5 | 54 |
| 6 | 5 | Davudov, Tunar | AZE | 2439 | 6.5 | 0 | 49 | 54 |
| 7 | 8 | Bayramov, Zaur | AZE | 2250 | 6.5 | 0 | 49 | 52 |
| 8 | 9 | Ibrahimli, Suat | AZE | 2250 | 6.5 | 0 | 47.5 | 51.5 |
| 9 | 6 | Hamidov, Allahverdi | AZE | 2306 | 6.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 50.5 |
| 10 | 11 | Idrisov, Tabriz | AZE | 2091 | 6.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 50 |
| 11 | 12 | Musayev, Eldar | AZE | 2062 | 6.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47.5 |
| 12 | 7 | Baghirov, Mahammad | AZE | 2301 | 6.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 |
| 13 | 16 | Bastanov, Murat | FID | 2004 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 53 |
| 14 | 19 | Shirinov, Yashar | AZE | 1950 | 6 | 0 | 45.5 | 49.5 |
| 15 | 23 | Babayev, Kamran | AZE | 1889 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 48 |
| 16 | 13 | Huseynov, Ahmed | AZE | 2053 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 47 |
| 17 | 31 | Ahmadli, Mehriban | AZE | 1820 | 6 | 0 | 38.5 | 42.5 |
| 18 | 22 | Rzazade, Hamza | AZE | 1920 | 5.5 | 0 | 47 | 50.5 |
| 19 | 25 | Baghishov, Anar | AZE | 1868 | 5.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 50 |
| 20 | 33 | Abasov, Yusif | AZE | 1809 | 5.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 47.5 |
| 21 | 30 | Shiraliyev, Muslim | AZE | 1829 | 5.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 47.5 |
| 22 | 32 | Jabbarli, Atilla | AZE | 1819 | 5.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 47 |
| 23 | 36 | Sadigzade, Farid | AZE | 1772 | 5.5 | 0 | 43 | 46.5 |
| 24 | 38 | Guliyev, Yusif Rauf | AZE | 1705 | 5.5 | 0 | 42.5 | 46 |
| 25 | 20 | Hasanov, Ali | AZE | 1941 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 26 | 90 | Aliyev, Zohrab | AZE | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 27 | 42 | Aliyev, Elchin | AZE | 1660 | 5.5 | 0 | 41.5 | 44 |
| 28 | 14 | Salimov, Shovkat | AZE | 2046 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44 |
| 29 | 18 | Ismayilov, Emin | AZE | 1978 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44 |
| 30 | 39 | Jafarov, Oktay | AZE | 1701 | 5.5 | 0 | 40 | 42.5 |
| 31 | 35 | Mahmud, Natig | AZE | 1777 | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42.5 |
| 32 | 47 | Garayev, Rahman | AZE | 1625 | 5.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 33 | 37 | Huseynova, Laman | AZE | 1771 | 5.5 | 0 | 34.5 | 38 |
| 34 | 15 | Shakaraliyev, Elchin | AZE | 2029 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 49 |
| 35 | 34 | Guliyev, Rza | AZE | 1796 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47.5 |
| 36 | 55 | Allahverdiyev, Khanlar Anar | AZE | 1582 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 |
| 37 | 28 | Ganizada, Nurlan | AZE | 1839 | 5 | 0 | 42.5 | 45 |
| 38 | 44 | Rahimov, Murad | AZE | 1654 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 45 |
| 39 | 51 | Nazaraliyev, Zahid | AZE | 1605 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 41.5 |
| 40 | 62 | Maharramov, Zakir | AZE | 1529 | 5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43 |
| 107 players | ||||||||
The 12th Oviedo International Chess Open took place 20th to 26th July 2026. Guy Levin edged out Jorge De Jesus Perez Marimon, Roberto Carlos Gomez Ledo, Mihail Marin, Wilver Vargas Rodriguez, Marcos Lianes Garcia, Salvador G Del Rio De Angelis, Sebastian Felipe Sanchez, Li Min Peng, Daniel H. Campora and Leran Zheng on tie-break after all scored 7.0/9.
| 12th Oviedo Open 2026 Oviedo ESP Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | Levin, Guy | IM | ISR | 2471 | 7.0 | 51.0 | 55.0 | 41.50 |
| 2 | Perez Marimon, Jorge De Jesus | IM | CUB | 2406 | 7.0 | 50.0 | 54.5 | 41.75 |
| 3 | Gomez Ledo, Roberto Carlos | IM | CUB | 2381 | 7.0 | 50.0 | 54.5 | 40.50 |
| 4 | Marin, Mihail | GM | ROU | 2398 | 7.0 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 40.25 |
| 5 | Vargas Rodriguez, Wilver | FM | CUB | 2252 | 7.0 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 39.50 |
| 6 | Lianes Garcia, Marcos | IM | ESP | 2396 | 7.0 | 48.5 | 52.5 | 40.00 |
| 7 | Del Rio De Angelis, Salvador G | GM | ESP | 2432 | 7.0 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 39.50 |
| 8 | Sanchez, Sebastian Felipe | IM | COL | 2396 | 7.0 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 38.50 |
| 9 | Peng, Li Min | GM | SUI | 2529 | 7.0 | 45.5 | 50.5 | 38.75 |
| 10 | Campora, Daniel H. | GM | ARG | 2331 | 7.0 | 45.5 | 50.0 | 38.50 |
| 11 | Zheng, Leran | CHN | 1862 | 7.0 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 35.75 | |
| 12 | Masague Artero, Guerau | IM | ESP | 2399 | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 37.00 |
| 13 | Panelo, Marcelo | IM | ARG | 2310 | 6.5 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 34.25 |
| 14 | Gomez Pastrana, Juan | ESP | 2253 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 51.5 | 34.25 | |
| 15 | Fernandez Guillen, Ernesto J. | IM | CUB | 2439 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 34.00 |
| 16 | Garrido Fernandez, Daniel | FM | ESP | 2248 | 6.5 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 33.25 |
| 17 | Gutierrez Garcia, Marcos 2007 | ESP | 2147 | 6.5 | 46.0 | 49.5 | 34.50 | |
| 18 | Perez Carballo, David | ESP | 2111 | 6.5 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 32.50 | |
| 19 | Sierra Vallina, Lionel | FM | ESP | 2409 | 6.5 | 44.5 | 48.5 | 34.00 |
| 20 | Gonzalez Guedes, Iyan | FM | ESP | 2246 | 6.5 | 44.5 | 48.5 | 33.25 |
| 21 | Gomez Carreno, Martin | CM | ESP | 2257 | 6.5 | 44.0 | 47.5 | 32.25 |
| 22 | Tenorio Garcia, Joel | CM | ESP | 2201 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 31.00 |
| 23 | Rey Malde, Henrique | FM | ESP | 2185 | 6.5 | 42.5 | 47.0 | 32.50 |
| 24 | Gines Esteo, Pedro Antonio | GM | ESP | 2470 | 6.0 | 51.0 | 55.0 | 34.50 |
| 25 | Gusain, Himal | IM | IND | 2451 | 6.0 | 50.0 | 54.0 | 33.50 |
| 26 | Vergara Jofre, Felipe | FM | CHI | 2304 | 6.0 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 31.75 |
| 27 | Aishwin Daniel | CM | IND | 2222 | 6.0 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 31.75 |
| 28 | Castro Quijano, Eduardo | CM | ESP | 2211 | 6.0 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 31.50 |
| 29 | Martin Cabeza, Nicolas | ESP | 2183 | 6.0 | 46.0 | 49.0 | 29.50 | |
| 30 | Pedreira Garcia, Nicolas | ESP | 2066 | 6.0 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 28.25 | |
| 31 | Gonzalez Gonzalez, Alfonso 197 | ESP | 2069 | 6.0 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 26.50 | |
| 32 | Patino Romaris, Juan Roberto | ESP | 2065 | 6.0 | 43.0 | 46.5 | 29.25 | |
| 33 | Zhukov, Dmitry | FM | ESP | 2321 | 6.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 29.00 |
| 34 | Fernandez Garcia, Gumersindo | CM | ESP | 2214 | 6.0 | 42.5 | 47.0 | 29.00 |
| 35 | Oluka Robert Mcligeyo | CM | KEN | 2102 | 6.0 | 41.5 | 47.0 | 28.75 |
| 36 | Ramirez Maillo, Juan Adonay | ESP | 1927 | 6.0 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 26.50 | |
| 37 | Sanchez Elena, Lucia | ESP | 2021 | 6.0 | 38.5 | 43.0 | 27.00 | |
| 38 | Prado Acebo, Ines | WFM | ESP | 2223 | 6.0 | 38.5 | 42.0 | 25.50 |
| 39 | Morant Amezaga, Elies | ESP | 1917 | 6.0 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 24.00 | |
| 40 | Iugina, Mariia | WFM | ROU | 1988 | 5.5 | 47.5 | 50.5 | 27.25 |
| 240 players | ||||||||
The 13th Famalicao Open takes place 20th to 26th July 2026. David Gorodetzky won with 8½/9.
| 13th Famalicao Open 2026 Vila Nova de Famalicao POR Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Gorodetzky, David | IM | ISR | 2498 | 8.5 | 0 | 49.5 | 53.5 |
| 2 | 10 | Ribeiro, Gustavo | FM | POR | 2217 | 7.5 | 0 | 49.5 | 53.5 |
| 3 | 3 | Martinez Duany, Lelys Stanley | GM | CUB | 2438 | 7 | 0 | 52 | 56.5 |
| 4 | 2 | Almeida Quintana, Omar | GM | CUB | 2454 | 7 | 0 | 48.5 | 52.5 |
| 5 | 6 | Nainys, Zanas | FM | LTU | 2321 | 6.5 | 0 | 49.5 | 53.5 |
| 6 | 4 | Shahil, Dey | IM | IND | 2413 | 6.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 52.5 |
| 7 | 9 | Monteiro, Paulo Alexandre G | NM | POR | 2226 | 6.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 51 |
| 8 | 12 | Fidalgo, Andre Neves | NM | POR | 2173 | 6.5 | 0 | 41.5 | 45.5 |
| 9 | 8 | Forgas Moreno, Yaniela | WGM | CUB | 2237 | 6 | 0 | 49.5 | 54 |
| 10 | 11 | Faryma, Maksym | CM | POR | 2209 | 6 | 0 | 48.5 | 52.5 |
| 11 | 18 | Novais, Carlos Joao Fernandes | POR | 2102 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 49.5 | |
| 12 | 14 | Padeiro, Jose | FM | POR | 2140 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 49.5 |
| 13 | 13 | Almeida, Joao Pedro Dias | POR | 2156 | 6 | 0 | 44.5 | 48.5 | |
| 14 | 22 | Goncalves, Lucas Jordao | POR | 2063 | 6 | 0 | 43.5 | 46.5 | |
| 15 | 20 | Bittner, Titus | NM | POR | 2085 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 46 |
| 16 | 21 | Santos, Tomas Afonso Pires | POR | 2079 | 6 | 0 | 41.5 | 45.5 | |
| 17 | 17 | Pinho, Paulo | NM | POR | 2102 | 6 | 0 | 39.5 | 43.5 |
| 18 | 7 | Piccoli, Lucas Fonseca | FM | BRA | 2290 | 5.5 | 0 | 48 | 52 |
| 19 | 15 | Santos, Antonio P | FM | POR | 2116 | 5.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 48.5 |
| 20 | 16 | Kochavi, Dana | FM | ISR | 2112 | 5.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 48 |
| 21 | 30 | Lachever, Diogo Freire | POR | 1961 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 | |
| 22 | 28 | Frutuoso, Tiago | POR | 1991 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45 | |
| 23 | 27 | Goncalves, Diogo Figueiredo | POR | 2013 | 5.5 | 0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | |
| 24 | 19 | Reis, Pedro Rafael Melo | POR | 2099 | 5.5 | 0 | 41 | 45 | |
| 25 | 23 | Afonso, Joao Pedro | POR | 2042 | 5.5 | 0 | 40 | 43 | |
| 26 | 31 | Neto, Dinis Fonseca | POR | 1953 | 5.5 | 0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | |
| 27 | 25 | Romano, Joao | POR | 2036 | 5.5 | 0 | 37 | 41.5 | |
| 28 | 56 | Vidigal, Bernardo | POR | 1759 | 5.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39.5 | |
| 29 | 63 | Manuel Dos Santos, Fabio | GER | 1677 | 5.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39.5 | |
| 30 | 38 | Costa, Tomas Pereira | POR | 1890 | 5 | 0 | 48.5 | 51 | |
| 31 | 5 | Faryma, Matviy | FM | POR | 2328 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 50.5 |
| 32 | 37 | Duque, Raquel Dos Santos | POR | 1907 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 | |
| 33 | 45 | Avdalyan, Arno | POR | 1847 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 | |
| 34 | 47 | Silva, Gabriel F M B | POR | 1827 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 45 | |
| 35 | 29 | Veleirinho, Tomas Carvalho | POR | 1963 | 5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43.5 | |
| 36 | 36 | Assuncao, Francisco Daniel | POR | 1909 | 5 | 0 | 38.5 | 43 | |
| 37 | 57 | Quintela, Gustavo | POR | 1747 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 42 | |
| 38 | 46 | Hares, Guilherme Monteiro | POR | 1841 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 42 | |
| 39 | 40 | Ermida, Ricardo | POR | 1877 | 5 | 0 | 36.5 | 38.5 | |
| 40 | 64 | Gamboa, Quevin Milhano | POR | 1673 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 36.5 | |
| 102 players | |||||||||
The 19th Paleochora Open took place 18th to 25th July 2026. Szymon Gumularz edged out Hasan Huseyin Celik on tie-break after both scored 7½/9.
| 19th Paleochora Open 2026 Paleochora GRE Sat 18th Jul 2026 - Sat 25th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Gumularz, Szymon | GM | POL | 2618 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 54.5 | 43 |
| 2 | 8 | Celik, Hasan Huseyin | IM | TUR | 2490 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 50.5 | 39.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Andersen, Mads | GM | DEN | 2559 | 7 | 0 | 51.5 | 40.5 |
| 4 | 11 | David, Alberto | GM | ITA | 2457 | 7 | 0 | 50.5 | 40 |
| 5 | 12 | Nevednichy, Vladislav | GM | ROU | 2441 | 7 | 0 | 45.5 | 36.5 |
| 6 | 16 | Khotenashvili, Bella | GM | GEO | 2413 | 6.5 | 0 | 53.5 | 42.5 |
| 7 | 4 | Baklan, Vladimir | GM | UKR | 2525 | 6.5 | 0 | 53 | 42 |
| 8 | 24 | Katsanis, Vasileios Dim | FM | GRE | 2363 | 6.5 | 0 | 50.5 | 40 |
| 9 | 20 | Suder, Jakub | FM | POL | 2384 | 6.5 | 0 | 50.5 | 39.5 |
| 10 | 15 | Pham, Khoi | IM | NED | 2416 | 6.5 | 0 | 50.5 | 38.5 |
| 11 | 29 | Magkalakis, Stefanos | FM | GRE | 2343 | 6.5 | 0 | 50 | 38.5 |
| 12 | 14 | Krallis, Christos | IM | GRE | 2424 | 6.5 | 0 | 50 | 38 |
| 13 | 17 | Stupak, Kirill | GM | BLR | 2412 | 6.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 39 |
| 14 | 19 | Krush, Irina | GM | USA | 2401 | 6.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 35 |
| 15 | 7 | Plat, Vojtech | GM | SVK | 2491 | 6.5 | 0 | 45 | 34.5 |
| 16 | 3 | Mozharov, Mikhail | GM | FID | 2527 | 6.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 34.5 |
| 17 | 6 | Vlachos, Anatole | IM | GRE | 2493 | 6 | 0 | 51.5 | 40.5 |
| 18 | 18 | Badelka, Olga | IM | AUT | 2406 | 6 | 0 | 51 | 39.5 |
| 19 | 27 | Kazantzoglou, Stefanos | FM | GRE | 2345 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 38 |
| 20 | 30 | Georgiadis, Anastasios | FM | GRE | 2339 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 36 |
| 21 | 45 | Poupalos, Nikolaos | FM | GRE | 2230 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 34 |
| 22 | 58 | Krawczyk, Wojciech | CM | POL | 2169 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 34.5 |
| 23 | 40 | Schmit, Vincent | FM | FRA | 2266 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 34 |
| 24 | 49 | Golenia, Wojciech | FM | POL | 2224 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 33 |
| 25 | 79 | Anagnostopoulos, Panagiotis | GRE | 2058 | 6 | 0 | 41.5 | 33.5 | |
| 26 | 71 | Mesropyan, Hayk | ENG | 2112 | 6 | 0 | 41.5 | 32.5 | |
| 27 | 53 | Spyratos, Nikolaos | GRE | 2200 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 33 | |
| 28 | 46 | Tsarsitalidis, Konstantinos | GRE | 2230 | 5.5 | 0 | 50.5 | 40 | |
| 29 | 26 | Vassis, Michail | FM | GRE | 2353 | 5.5 | 0 | 49.5 | 38 |
| 30 | 9 | Sochacki, Christophe | GM | FRA | 2487 | 5.5 | 0 | 49 | 38.5 |
| 31 | 35 | Englert, Luca | FM | GER | 2291 | 5.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 38 |
| 32 | 21 | Sulashvili, Malkhaz | IM | GEO | 2381 | 5.5 | 0 | 47 | 37 |
| 33 | 38 | Golenia, Jan | POL | 2276 | 5.5 | 0 | 47 | 36.5 | |
| 34 | 57 | Tsarsitalidis, Christos | GRE | 2184 | 5.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 36.5 | |
| 35 | 43 | Celik, Ali Alper | FM | TUR | 2250 | 5.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 35.5 |
| 36 | 23 | Gaal, Zsoka | IM | HUN | 2376 | 5.5 | 0 | 46 | 36.5 |
| 37 | 52 | Karamichos, Michail | CM | GRE | 2205 | 5.5 | 0 | 46 | 36 |
| 38 | 51 | Milonakis, Georgios | CM | GRE | 2215 | 5.5 | 0 | 46 | 35 |
| 39 | 31 | Babujian, Levon | GM | ARM | 2337 | 5.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 36 |
| 40 | 48 | Korszanski, Stanislaw | CM | POL | 2225 | 5.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 35.5 |
| 185 players | |||||||||
The 1st Stockholm Summer Nights Open took place 17th to 25th July 2026. Jung Min Seo edged out Carlos Suarez Garcia and Radoslaw Barski on tie-break after all scored 7/9.
| Stockholm Summer Nights Stockholm SWE Fri 17th Jul 2026 - Sat 25th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | SEO, Jung Min | IM | SWE | 2488 | 7 | 50 | 54.5 | 38.5 |
| 2 | 3 | SUAREZ GARCIA, Carlos 1996 | IM | ESP | 2471 | 7 | 48 | 52.5 | 36 |
| 3 | 10 | BARSKI, Radoslaw | IM | POL | 2344 | 7 | 47.5 | 52.5 | 34.5 |
| 4 | 12 | WERNBERG, Hugo | FM | SWE | 2296 | 6.5 | 48 | 52 | 33 |
| 5 | 17 | MAKI-UURO, Miikka | IM | FIN | 2194 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 32 |
| 6 | 5 | HILLARP PERSSON, Tiger | GM | SWE | 2418 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 49 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 21 | LJUNGROS, Lo | SWE | 2138 | 6.5 | 41 | 43 | 30.5 | |
| 8 | 2 | BLOMQVIST, Erik | GM | SWE | 2487 | 6 | 51.5 | 56.5 | 35.5 |
| 9 | 4 | YANKELEVICH, Lev | GM | GER | 2451 | 6 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 32 |
| 10 | 8 | ARMAN, Deniz | FM | SWE | 2370 | 6 | 45.5 | 47 | 33.5 |
| 11 | 15 | GRAHN, Vidar | FM | SWE | 2245 | 6 | 44.5 | 49 | 32 |
| 12 | 9 | CEDERSTAM, Carl | FM | SWE | 2365 | 6 | 43 | 47 | 31 |
| 13 | 18 | LOGDAHL, Harald | FM | SWE | 2194 | 6 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 30 |
| 14 | 11 | ENGQVIST, Thomas | IM | SWE | 2311 | 6 | 41 | 45 | 31 |
| 15 | 13 | LAVENDELIS, Egons | FM | LAT | 2278 | 6 | 40.5 | 44 | 30 |
| 16 | 33 | ASK, Josef | FM | SWE | 2021 | 5.5 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 30 |
| 17 | 23 | PRABU, Dananjey | SWE | 2129 | 5.5 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 31 | |
| 18 | 22 | BERGMAN, Nils | SWE | 2137 | 5.5 | 42 | 44.5 | 27.5 | |
| 19 | 19 | LUNDIN, Jan | FM | SWE | 2172 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 30.5 |
| 20 | 28 | GASLAND, Lukas Dominik | NOR | 2087 | 5.5 | 41 | 44.5 | 26.5 | |
| 21 | 27 | LIND, Jacco | NED | 2089 | 5.5 | 39 | 42 | 27 | |
| 22 | 6 | OSTLUND, Joar | FM | SWE | 2390 | 5 | 47.5 | 52 | 31.5 |
| 23 | 37 | OSTENSSON, Julia | SWE | 1989 | 5 | 46.5 | 49.5 | 29 | |
| 24 | 24 | WILLSTEDT, Lukas | SWE | 2118 | 5 | 45 | 49 | 29 | |
| 25 | 14 | BELLON LOPEZ, Juan Manuel | GM | SWE | 2262 | 5 | 44 | 48.5 | 29 |
| 26 | 43 | SIMPSON, Liam | SWE | 1972 | 5 | 42 | 44 | 26 | |
| 27 | 26 | WENZEL, Birger | CM | GER | 2095 | 5 | 39.5 | 44 | 26 |
| 28 | 30 | KOVACEVIC, Radmila | WFM | SRB | 2061 | 5 | 39 | 42 | 26 |
| 29 | 35 | SHI, Sebastian | SWE | 2011 | 5 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 25 | |
| 30 | 32 | MARCETIC, Marija | WIM | SRB | 2026 | 5 | 36 | 40.5 | 24.5 |
| 31 | 31 | GOLSTA, Madara | LAT | 2047 | 5 | 36 | 40.5 | 23 | |
| 32 | 51 | BRASOY, Aksel | NOR | 1907 | 5 | 36 | 39 | 21 | |
| 33 | 75 | BOLLESTAD, Leiv Ove | NOR | 1681 | 5 | 34.5 | 36.5 | 21 | |
| 34 | 59 | BERGQVIST, Morris | SWE | 1850 | 5 | 34.5 | 36.5 | 18 | |
| 35 | 47 | WICKSTROM, Carina | SWE | 1928 | 5 | 33.5 | 38 | 20.5 | |
| 36 | 20 | NASLUND, Mikael | FM | SWE | 2146 | 4.5 | 42 | 45 | 24.5 |
| 37 | 44 | ISLAM, Umair | SWE | 1964 | 4.5 | 38.5 | 41 | 22 | |
| 38 | 39 | LETORET, Tim | BEL | 1976 | 4.5 | 38 | 39.5 | 23.5 | |
| 39 | 42 | MALMSTEN, Hans | SWE | 1972 | 4.5 | 37.5 | 42 | 22.5 | |
| 40 | 36 | ROSENTHAL, Emanuel | SWE | 2001 | 4.5 | 37 | 40 | 23.5 | |
| 83 players | |||||||||
The 3rd Lehrter Comitec took place 20th to 26th July 2026. Nikita Nechitaylo won with 6½/9.
| 3rd Lehrter Comitec IM Lehrte GER Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | + | - | = | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | Nechitaylo, Nikita | FM | 2327 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 | 28 |
| 2 | Bures, Jaroslav | IM | 2382 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5.5 | 24.25 |
| 3 | Hourigan, Gerrit | FM | 2298 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.5 | 23 |
| 4 | Skytte, Rasmus | IM | 2350 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5.5 | 21.25 |
| 5 | Sieber, Fiona | WGM | 2273 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4.5 | 16.75 |
| 6 | Lanka, Zigurds | GM | 2309 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Bertholee, Rob | FM | 2303 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.5 | 16.5 |
| 8 | Weigand, Anton | CM | 2221 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.5 | 14.5 |
| 9 | Bargsten, Justus | CM | 2268 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3.5 | 14.25 |
| 10 | Reimer, Philip | 2193 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13.5 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 3rd Lehrter Comitec IM Lehrte GER Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: 2. Ave: (2292) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Nechitaylo, Nikita | FM | GER | 2327 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 2455 |
| 2 | Bures, Jaroslav | IM | SVK | 2382 | 1 | # | = | = | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2362 |
| 3 | Hourigan, Gerrit | FM | GER | 2298 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2372 |
| 4 | Skytte, Rasmus | IM | DEN | 2350 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2366 |
| 5 | Sieber, Fiona | WGM | GER | 2273 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2295 |
| 6 | Lanka, Zigurds | GM | LAT | 2309 | = | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | # | = | 0 | = | 1 | 4 | 2248 |
| 7 | Bertholee, Rob | FM | NED | 2303 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | = | # | 0 | = | 0 | 3.5 | 2211 |
| 8 | Weigand, Anton | CM | GER | 2221 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | # | 0 | = | 3.5 | 2220 |
| 9 | Bargsten, Justus | CM | GER | 2268 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | = | 1 | # | = | 3.5 | 2215 |
| 10 | Reimer, Philip | GER | 2193 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | # | 3 | 2178 | |
The Bergen Spillfestival took place 24th to 26th July 2026. Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal won with 6/6.
| Bergen Spillfestival 2026 Bergen NOR Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 6 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | + | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal | GM | 2565 | 6 | 6,0 | 17,0 | 19,0 | |
| 2 | Siver Flaten | 1737 | 4 | 5,0 | 16,5 | 18,5 | ||
| 3 | Teodor Tenfjord Engelsen | CM | 2227 | 4 | 4,0 | 1 | 21,5 | 24,5 |
| 4 | Erland Foshaug | 1950 | 4 | 4,0 | 1 | 18,0 | 20,0 | |
| 5 | Eirik Maartmann-Moe | 1789 | 3 | 4,0 | 1 | 14,5 | 14,5 | |
| 6 | Gard Rye Hoyforsslett | 2041 | 3 | 3,5 | 1 | 21,0 | 23,0 | |
| 7 | Stig K Martinsen | 2097 | 3 | 3,5 | 1 | 20,0 | 22,5 | |
| 8 | Felix Wiger-Nordås | 2111 | 2 | 3,5 | 1 | 14,5 | 17,5 | |
| 9 | Kristian Elias Nygård-Forberg | 1856 | 2 | 3,5 | 1 | 14,5 | 16,0 | |
| 10 | Petri Pietarinen | 1953 | 3 | 3,5 | 1 | 14,0 | 17,0 | |
| 11 | Snorri Vikanes Bjarnason | 1944 | 2 | 3,0 | 1 | 21,0 | 22,5 | |
| 12 | Tyson Quang Hy Nguyen | 1771 | 3 | 3,0 | 1 | 18,0 | 20,0 | |
| 13 | Dymitr Stanislaw Zarzecki | 1840 | 3 | 3,0 | 1 | 14,0 | 16,0 | |
| 14 | Steinar Leite | 1748 | 1 | 2,5 | 1 | 16,0 | 18,0 | |
| 15 | Rune Kleiven Rynning | 1838 | 1 | 2,5 | 1 | 15,0 | 16,5 | |
| 16 | Olav Hjortås | 1772 | 1 | 2,5 | 1 | 13,5 | 16,0 | |
| 17 | Tobias Tangen Olsen | 1655 | 2 | 2,0 | 1 | 18,0 | 20,0 | |
| 18 | Hans Kristian Lonning | 1715 | 1 | 2,0 | 1 | 13,5 | 15,5 | |
| 19 | Tormod Antonsen | 1692 | 0 | 2,0 | 1 | 13,5 | 15,5 | |
| 20 | Oyvind Bjornevoll Træen | 1851 | 2 | 2,0 | 1 | 12,0 | 14,0 | |
| 21 | Martin Orvedal | 1715 | 1 | 1,5 | 15,0 | 17,0 | ||
| 22 | Dimitrios Stellas | CM | 1995 | 0 | 1,0 | 9,5 | 10,5 | |
| 23 | Roman Kutsenko | 1849 | 0 | 0,0 | 6,0 | 6,0 | ||
| 23 players | ||||||||
The Canadian Open Championship took place 11th to 17th July 2026 Titas Stremavicius edged out Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux on tie-break after both scored 7/9. .
| Canadian Open 2026 Nepean, ON CAN Sat 11th Jul 2026 - Fri 17th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 6 | Stremavicius, Titas | GM | LTU | 2555 | 7 | 0 | 49.5 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn | GM | CAN | 2534 | 7 | 0 | 48.5 | 5 |
| 3 | 15 | Jaferian, Koosha | FM | CAN | 2249 | 6.5 | 0 | 47 | 5 |
| 4 | 21 | Marchand, Calix | FM | CAN | 2181 | 6.5 | 0 | 43 | 6 |
| 5 | 7 | Sambuev, Bator | GM | CAN | 2420 | 6.5 | 0 | 43 | 5 |
| 6 | 11 | Samsonkin, Artiom | IM | CAN | 2361 | 6.5 | 0 | 42.5 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | Preotu, Razvan | GM | CAN | 2482 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 5 |
| 8 | 8 | Golubka, Petro | GM | CAN | 2355 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 5 |
| 9 | 20 | Stevens, Christian | FM | CAN | 2201 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 4 |
| 10 | 1 | Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar | GM | ISL | 2540 | 6 | 0 | 43.5 | 3 |
| 11 | 23 | Pham, Bich Ngoc | WIM | CAN | 2203 | 6 | 0 | 36.5 | 4 |
| 12 | 13 | Le, Quang Long | IM | CAN | 2380 | 5.5 | 0 | 45 | 4 |
| 13 | 22 | Cummings, David | IM | CAN | 2233 | 5.5 | 0 | 45 | 3 |
| 14 | 5 | Noritsyn, Nikolay | IM | CAN | 2458 | 5.5 | 0 | 43 | 4 |
| 15 | 10 | Nasuta, Grzegarz | GM | POL | 2495 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| 16 | 17 | Dukic, Zachary | FM | CAN | 2204 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 5 |
| 17 | 84 | Lee, Daniel Joshua | CAN | 1971 | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 5 | |
| 18 | 35 | Willy, Stephen | FM | USA | 2294 | 5.5 | 0 | 38.5 | 4 |
| 19 | 27 | Wu, Jonathan | CM | CAN | 2153 | 5.5 | 0 | 38 | 4 |
| 20 | 33 | Lattafi, Youcef | CM | CAN | 2029 | 5.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 4 |
| 21 | 16 | Plotkin, Victor | FM | CAN | 2279 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 4 |
| 22 | 60 | Tran, Tri | CAN | 2008 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 3 | |
| 23 | 19 | Yang, Jingyun (Ryan) | FM | CAN | 2295 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 3 |
| 24 | 39 | Xu, Leon | CAN | 2081 | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 3 | |
| 25 | 36 | Wang, Derek | CAN | 2122 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 3 | |
| 26 | 26 | Demchenko, Svitlana | WIM | CAN | 2159 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 3 |
| 27 | 38 | Liu, Zachary | CM | CAN | 2167 | 5 | 0 | 39.5 | 3 |
| 28 | 29 | Jammalamadaka, Vihaan | CM | USA | 2109 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 4 |
| 29 | 31 | Piasetski, Leon | IM | CAN | 2159 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 4 |
| 30 | 12 | Hergott, Deen | IM | CAN | 2391 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 3 |
| 31 | 72 | Mutyalapati, Modith Aaroh | CAN | 1994 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 4 | |
| 32 | 32 | Yin, Zeming | CM | CAN | 2086 | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 4 |
| 33 | 42 | Zhu, Elber | CAN | 1988 | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 3 | |
| 34 | 44 | Berube, Maximilien | CAN | 2000 | 5 | 0 | 33.5 | 3 | |
| 35 | 85 | Russell, Wesley | CAN | 1820 | 5 | 0 | 28.5 | 4 | |
| 36 | 9 | Chiku-Ratte, Olivier Kenta | IM | CAN | 2354 | 4.5 | 0 | 46 | 3 |
| 37 | 51 | Ramesan, Raunak Amit | CAN | 1990 | 4.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 3 | |
| 38 | 57 | Dembla, Shabd | CAN | 1974 | 4.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 4 | |
| 39 | 30 | Kola, Venkat Karthikeya Reddy | CM | CAN | 2130 | 4.5 | 0 | 39 | 4 |
| 40 | 18 | Joseph Benher, Savio | CM | CAN | 2210 | 4.5 | 0 | 39 | 3 |
| 85 players | |||||||||
The Chess Summer in Sarajevo GM3 took place 10th to 15th July 2026. Sandeep Sethuraman won with 7/9.
| Chess Summer Sarajevo GM3 Sarajevo BIH Fri 10th Jul 2026 - Wed 15th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 4 | Sethuraman, Sandeep | IM | USA | 2426 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | 29 |
| 2 | 8 | Bernadskiy, Vitaliy | GM | UKR | 2507 | 6.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 24 |
| 3 | 2 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2445 | 5.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 22.5 |
| 4 | 7 | Xu, Zhihang | IM | CHN | 2510 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 | 20,75 |
| 5 | 1 | Savic, Miodrag R | GM | SRB | 2435 | 4.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 20,25 |
| 6 | 10 | Bivor, Adak | FM | IND | 2388 | 4.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 15,75 |
| 7 | 3 | Hadzovic, Amir | FM | BIH | 2374 | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 13,25 |
| 8 | 9 | Savanovic, Aleksandar | IM | BIH | 2325 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 9 | 6 | Mukund, Hemant Agarwal | FM | IND | 2296 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13.5 |
| 10 | 5 | Pavan, Karthikeya Varma Gunturi | FM | IND | 2223 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
The Fuby Akademi Norm 4 Series took place 20th to 26th July 2026. Davit Benidze edged out Deniz Dirikolu on tie-break after both scored 6/9. Gombosuren Munkhgal won with 7½/9.
| Fuby Akademi Norm 4 GM Istanbul TUR Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Benidze, Davit | GEO | 2388 | 6 | 0.5 | 25 | 3 |
| 7 | Dirikolu, Deniz | TUR | 2373 | 6 | 0.5 | 25 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | Shanava, Konstantine | GEO | 2430 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 23,25 | 3 |
| 4 | 9 | Darvishi, Mohammad Hossein | IRI | 2300 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 23,25 | 2 |
| 5 | 6 | Mohammadian Sechani, Arshia | IRI | 2390 | 5 | 0 | 20,25 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | Aaditya, Dhingra | IND | 2404 | 4 | 1 | 15,25 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | Lisenkov, Svyatoslav | FID | 2336 | 4 | 0 | 16,75 | 2 |
| 8 | 10 | Poltorak, Sebastian | POL | 2401 | 3 | 1.5 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 9 | 8 | Raahul, V S | IND | 2402 | 3 | 1 | 13,25 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | Avsar, Gediz | TUR | 2376 | 3 | 0.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| Fuby Akademi Norm 4 GM Istanbul TUR Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2380) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Dirikolu, Deniz | FM | TUR | 2373 | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 6 | 2506 |
| 2 | Benidze, Davit | GM | GEO | 2388 | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2504 |
| 3 | Shanava, Konstantine | GM | GEO | 2430 | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2454 |
| 4 | Darvishi, Mohammad Hossein | FM | IRI | 2300 | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2469 |
| 5 | Mohammadian sechani, Arshia | FM | IRI | 2390 | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 5 | 2422 |
| 6 | Aaditya, Dhingra | IM | IND | 2404 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | = | 4 | 2334 |
| 7 | Avsar, Gediz | FM | TUR | 2376 | = | = | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | = | 0 | 3.5 | 2300 |
| 8 | Lisenkov, Svyatoslav | FM | FID | 2336 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | = | 3.5 | 2305 |
| 9 | Raahul, V S | GM | IND | 2402 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | 3 | 2253 |
| 10 | Poltorak, Sebastian | IM | POL | 2401 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | = | = | # | 3 | 2253 |
| Fuby Akademi Norm 4 IM Istanbul TUR Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 8 | Munkhgal, Gombosuren | MGL | 2351 | 7.5 | 0 | 30.5 | 6 |
| 2 | 3 | Tezcan, Alper | TUR | 2285 | 6 | 0 | 21,75 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | Nikookar, Mahdi | IRI | 2265 | 5 | 1 | 18.5 | 4 |
| 4 | 7 | Yonal, Timur | TUR | 2171 | 5 | 0 | 21,75 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | Pacher, Milan | SVK | 2304 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 19.5 | 2 |
| 6 | 9 | Allahverdiyeva, Ayan | AZE | 2254 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 17,25 | 3 |
| 7 | 6 | Atis, Hasan | TUR | 2139 | 4.5 | 0 | 17,75 | 3 |
| 8 | 5 | Maruflu, Enes Yusuf | TUR | 2204 | 4 | 0 | 14,25 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | Amin-Erdene, Bayanmunkh | MGL | 2091 | 3 | 0 | 10,25 | 2 |
| 10 | 10 | Bagaturov, Giorgi | GEO | 2297 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| Fuby Akademi Norm 4 IM Istanbul TUR Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2236) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Munkhgal, Gombosuren | GM | MGL | 2351 | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2496 |
| 2 | Tezcan, Alper | CM | TUR | 2285 | 0 | # | 0 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2356 |
| 3 | Yonal, Timur | FM | TUR | 2171 | = | 1 | # | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2286 |
| 4 | Nikookar, Mahdi | FM | IRI | 2265 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2276 |
| 5 | Pacher, Milan | GM | SVK | 2304 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 1 | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2229 |
| 6 | Atis, Hasan | CM | TUR | 2139 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2247 |
| 7 | Allahverdiyeva, Ayan | WIM | AZE | 2254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | # | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2234 |
| 8 | Maruflu, Enes Yusuf | CM | TUR | 2204 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 4 | 2197 |
| 9 | Amin-Erdene, Bayanmunkh | WIM | MGL | 2091 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 3 | 2127 |
| 10 | Bagaturov, Giorgi | GM | GEO | 2297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1878 |
The Ivan Farago Memorial took place 19th to 24th July 2026. Han Yichen edged out Robert Markus on tie-break after both scored 6.5/9. Thibault Dudognon won the IM-A with 6.5/9. S Dhananjay won the IM-B with 7/9.
| Ivan Farago Mem GM Budapest HUN Sun 19th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Han, Yichen | IM | NED | 2437 | 6.5 | 26 | 4 |
| 2 | 10 | Markus, Robert | GM | SRB | 2521 | 6.5 | 25 | 4 |
| 3 | 5 | Glek, Igor | GM | BEL | 2413 | 5.5 | 24 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | Sethuraman, Sandeep | IM | USA | 2426 | 5 | 20,75 | 1 |
| 5 | 4 | Manon, Reja Neer | IM | BAN | 2398 | 5 | 19,25 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2453 | 5 | 17.5 | 3 |
| 7 | 8 | Vaibhav, Jayant Raut | FM | IND | 2335 | 4.5 | 17,75 | 1 |
| 8 | 7 | Binu, Devdutt | FM | IND | 2282 | 3.5 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 9 | 9 | Pribelszky, Bence | IM | HUN | 2388 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | Horvath, Adam | GM | HUN | 2396 | 1.5 | 4,75 | 1 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| Ivan Farago Mem GM Budapest HUN Sun 19th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: 7. Ave: (2405) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Han, Yichen | IM | NED | 2437 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2567 |
| 2 | Markus, Robert | GM | SRB | 2521 | = | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2558 |
| 3 | Glek, Igor | GM | BEL | 2413 | = | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 5.5 | 2484 |
| 4 | Sethuraman, Sandeep | IM | USA | 2426 | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5 | 2446 |
| 5 | Manon, Reja Neer | IM | BAN | 2398 | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 5 | 2449 |
| 6 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2453 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2443 |
| 7 | Vaibhav, Jayant Raut | FM | IND | 2335 | = | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2413 |
| 8 | Binu, Devdutt | FM | IND | 2282 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2339 |
| 9 | Pribelszky, Bence | IM | HUN | 2388 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 0 | 2 | 2187 |
| 10 | Horvath, Adam | GM | HUN | 2396 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1.5 | 2133 |
| Vezerkepzo July IM-A Budapest HUN Sun 19th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Dudognon, Thibault | IM | FRA | 2331 | 7.5 | 28,25 | 7 |
| 2 | 7 | Md, Imran | IM | IND | 2496 | 7 | 27 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 | Neelash, Saha | IM | IND | 2476 | 6.5 | 25,75 | 5 |
| 4 | 10 | Varga, Csaba Zoltan | FM | HUN | 2259 | 5.5 | 17 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | Mahish, S A | CM | IND | 2202 | 4.5 | 17 | 2 |
| 6 | 5 | Aarav, A | CM | IND | 2206 | 4.5 | 15,75 | 3 |
| 7 | 6 | Bognar, Csaba Dr. | FM | HUN | 2041 | 3 | 10,75 | 1 |
| 8 | 8 | Horvath, Andras | HUN | 2117 | 3 | 10.5 | 2 | |
| 9 | 4 | Anishka, Vikram | WFM | IND | 2163 | 2 | 5,25 | 1 |
| 10 | 3 | Bryant, Harry | CM | ENG | 2149 | 1.5 | 5,25 | 1 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| Vezerkepzo July IM-A Budapest HUN Sun 19th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2244) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Md Imran | IM | IND | 2496 | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2519 | |
| 2 | Dudognon, Thibault | IM | FRA | 2331 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2455 | |
| 3 | Neelash, Saha | IM | IND | 2476 | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2392 | ||
| 4 | Varga, Csaba Zoltan | FM | HUN | 2259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2322 |
| 5 | Mahish S A | CM | IND | 2202 | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2249 |
| 6 | Aarav A | CM | IND | 2206 | = | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | = | 3.5 | 2218 | |
| 7 | Horvath, Andras | HUN | 2117 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2133 | |
| 8 | Bognar, Csaba Dr. | FM | HUN | 2041 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | 0 | # | = | 2 | 2088 | |
| 9 | Anishka, Vikram | WFM | IND | 2163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 2 | 2033 |
| 10 | Bryant, Harry | CM | ENG | 2149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | # | 1.5 | 2062 | ||
| Vezerkepzo July IM-B Budapest HUN Sun 19th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Dhananjay, S | FM | IND | 2353 | 7 | 27,75 | 5 |
| 2 | 9 | Velpula, Sarayu | WIM | IND | 2280 | 6.5 | 23,75 | 6 |
| 3 | 7 | Varga, Zoltan | GM | HUN | 2283 | 5.5 | 23 | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | Szeberenyi, Adam | IM | HUN | 2262 | 5.5 | 21 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | Harshit, Ranjan Sahu | FM | IND | 2335 | 5 | 18 | 3 |
| 6 | 6 | Jakab, Attila | IM | HUN | 2209 | 4.5 | 17,75 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | Jyotshnav, Talukdar | CM | IND | 2268 | 4 | 12,75 | 2 |
| 8 | 1 | Dupuis, Denis K | CM | ENG | 2217 | 3.5 | 12,25 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | Sherali, Pattnaik | FM | IND | 2174 | 3.5 | 11,25 | 1 |
| 10 | 8 | Hugyecz, Barnabas | HUN | 2090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| Vezerkepzo July IM-B Budapest HUN Sun 19th Jul 2026 - Fri 24th Jul 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2247) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Dhananjay, S | FM | IND | 2353 | # | 1 | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2455 |
| 2 | Velpula, Sarayu | WIM | IND | 2280 | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2409 |
| 3 | Varga, Zoltan | GM | HUN | 2283 | = | 1 | # | = | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2323 |
| 4 | Szeberenyi, Adam | IM | HUN | 2262 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2325 |
| 5 | Harshit, Ranjan Sahu | FM | IND | 2335 | = | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 5 | 2280 |
| 6 | Jakab, Attila | IM | HUN | 2209 | = | = | = | = | 0 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2251 |
| 7 | Jyotshnav Talukdar | CM | IND | 2268 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | # | 1 | = | 1 | 4 | 2202 |
| 8 | Dupuis, Denis K | CM | ENG | 2217 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2170 |
| 9 | Sherali Pattnaik | FM | IND | 2174 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | 1 | 3.5 | 2175 |
| 10 | Hugyecz, Barnabas | HUN | 2090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 2265 | |
The La Proa de Fiesta took place 20th to 26th July 2026. Matheus Mendes Domingues Ribeiro edged out Franco Villegas and Luca Giovanni Petti on tie-break after both scored 7/9.
| La Proa de Fiesta - ITT Montevideo URU Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Ribeiro, Matheus Mendes Domingues | FM | BRA | 2345 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 | 29 |
| 2 | 4 | Villegas, Franco | IM | ARG | 2337 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26.5 |
| 3 | 10 | Petti, Luca Giovanni | FM | ARG | 2357 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25,25 |
| 4 | 7 | Ocampos, Ian | ARG | 2325 | 4.5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |
| 5 | 2 | Carbone, Diego | FM | URU | 2248 | 4.5 | 1 | 2 | 15,75 |
| 6 | 3 | Ibarra, Juan Martin | IM | ARG | 2273 | 4.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 19 |
| 7 | 9 | Elena, Eduardo | URU | 2116 | 3.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 11,75 | |
| 8 | 6 | Coppola, Claudio | IM | URU | 2245 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 9,75 |
| 9 | 8 | Kulik, Nicolas | NM | URU | 2128 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5,75 |
| 10 | 1 | Dominguez, Facundo | NM | URU | 2163 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9,25 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| La Proa de Fiesta - ITT Montevideo URU Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2254) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Ribeiro, Matheus Mendes Domingues | FM | BRA | 2345 | # | = | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 7 | 2464 |
| 2 | Villegas, Franco | IM | ARG | 2337 | = | # | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2464 |
| 3 | Petti, Luca Giovanni | FM | ARG | 2357 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2462 |
| 4 | Ibarra, Juan Martin | IM | ARG | 2273 | 0 | 1 | = | # | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | = | 4.5 | 2252 |
| 5 | Ocampos, Ian | ARG | 2325 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2246 | |
| 6 | Carbone, Diego | FM | URU | 2248 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2254 |
| 7 | Elena, Eduardo | URU | 2116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 2189 | |
| 8 | Coppola, Claudio | IM | URU | 2245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | 3 | 2130 |
| 9 | Dominguez, Facundo | URU | 2163 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 0 | 2 | 2044 | |
| 10 | Kulik, Nicolas | URU | 2128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 2 | 2048 | |
The OBRO and CXU International took place 20th to 26th July 2026. Tomas Laurusas won with 7/9.
| OBRO CXU Int. 2026 Copenhagen DEN Mon 20th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Laurusas, Tomas | GM | 2511 | 7 |
| 2 | Pajeken, Jakob Leon | IM | 2475 | 6½ |
| 2 | Sengupta, Deep | GM | 2473 | 6½ |
| 2 | Kush, Bhagat | FM | 2352 | 6½ |
| 5 | Solodovnichenko, Yuri | GM | 2510 | 6 |
| 5 | Kanyamarala, Tarun | IM | 2435 | 6 |
| 5 | Nielsen, Viktor Haarmark | IM | 2417 | 6 |
| 5 | Ostensen, Nicolai Maxime | FM | 2407 | 6 |
| 5 | Suppanz, Martin Haubro | IM | 2375 | 6 |
| 10 | Hector, Jonny | GM | 2415 | 5½ |
| 10 | Sylvan, Jacob | IM | 2314 | 5½ |
| 10 | Sriram, Jha | GM | 2308 | 5½ |
| 10 | Veiergang, Oscar Jacob | 2234 | 5½ | |
| 10 | Sandmann, Villads Majvang | FM | 2233 | 5½ |
| 10 | Kanyamarala, Trisha | WGM | 2178 | 5½ |
| 16 | Ramsdal, Jens Albert | FM | 2328 | 5 |
| 16 | Engdahl, Alexander Strom | FM | 2308 | 5 |
| 16 | Falkesgaard, Jeppe Hald | FM | 2271 | 5 |
| 16 | Rajaram, Rohan | CM | 2292 | 5 |
| 16 | Pandey, Srishti | WIM | 2220 | 5 |
| 16 | Skakklub, Claus Rossen Viborg | 2159 | 5 | |
| 22 | Matthiesen, Martin | FM | 2330 | 4½ |
| 22 | Nielsen, Jens Ove Fries | IM | 2272 | 4½ |
| 22 | Mocic, Ivano | 2076 | 4½ | |
| 25 | Jogstad, Martin | FM | 2349 | 4 |
| 25 | Hansen, Soren Bech | FM | 2284 | 4 |
| 25 | Skovgaard, Andreas | 2175 | 4 | |
| 25 | Larsen, Karsten | FM | 2190 | 4 |
| 25 | Eriksson, Christian Altenburg | 2177 | 4 | |
| 25 | Andersen, Morten | 2159 | 4 | |
| 25 | Hoiberg, Nina | WIM | 2090 | 4 |
| 25 | Berling, Egil | 2121 | 4 | |
| 25 | Porte, Henrik | 2106 | 4 | |
| 25 | Patil, Aditya Kunal | CM | 2105 | 4 |
| 25 | Molvig, Henrik | CM | 2100 | 4 |
| 25 | Saugmann, Frederik Chabert | 2100 | 4 | |
| 25 | Bekker, Gary D | CM | 1966 | 4 |
| 25 | Rajaram, Anika | WCM | 1904 | 4 |
| 39 | Skonnord, Uno | CM | 2181 | 3½ |
| 39 | Snedker, Oliver Kaehne | 2105 | 3½ | |
| 50 players | ||||
The Sussex University Masters took place 21st to 26th July 2026. Eldar Gasanov won with 8/9.
| Sussex University Masters Brighton ENG Tue 21st Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Gasanov, Eldar | GM | UKR | 2443 | 8 | 0 | 38 | 45 |
| 2 | 1 | Zilka, Stepan | GM | CZE | 2526 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 47 |
| 3 | 5 | Kjartansson, Gudmundur | GM | ISL | 2395 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 46 |
| 4 | 16 | Shearsby, Jude | FM | ENG | 2243 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 43 |
| 5 | 8 | Collins, Adam | FM | IRL | 2344 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 42 |
| 6 | 7 | Jackson, James P | IM | ENG | 2381 | 6 | 0 | 34.5 | 42.5 |
| 7 | 14 | Verbytski, Oleg | ENG | 2273 | 6 | 0 | 30.5 | 35.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | Korneev, Oleg | GM | ESP | 2433 | 5.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 43.5 |
| 9 | 15 | Buckley, Graeme N | IM | ENG | 2261 | 5.5 | 0 | 36 | 44 |
| 10 | 2 | Williams, Simon K | GM | ENG | 2455 | 5.5 | 0 | 35 | 42 |
| 11 | 10 | Fitzsimons, David | IM | IRL | 2317 | 5.5 | 0 | 33 | 40 |
| 12 | 18 | Ammar, Sedrani | FM | UAE | 2238 | 5.5 | 0 | 28 | 33 |
| 13 | 11 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2312 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 46 |
| 14 | 21 | Khoury, Theo | FM | ENG | 2172 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 43 |
| 15 | 45 | Damodaran, Patrick | ENG | 2002 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 44 | |
| 16 | 9 | Fava, Lorenzo | FM | ITA | 2343 | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 43.5 |
| 17 | 12 | Rami, Talab | FM | SYR | 2286 | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 42.5 |
| 18 | 19 | Southcott-Moyers, Indy | FM | ENG | 2208 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 40 |
| 19 | 29 | Brewer, Callum D | NM | ENG | 2137 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 39 |
| 20 | 20 | Sooraj, M R | IND | 2198 | 5 | 0 | 31.5 | 37.5 | |
| 21 | 22 | Verma, Aditya | ENG | 2172 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 37 | |
| 22 | 25 | Kothari, Jai | ENG | 2160 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 36.5 | |
| 23 | 36 | Payne, Matthew J | ENG | 2094 | 5 | 0 | 30.5 | 36 | |
| 24 | 33 | Steiners, Emils | CM | LAT | 2115 | 4.5 | 0 | 35 | 41 |
| 25 | 58 | Raposo, Maxwell | IND | 1890 | 4.5 | 0 | 34.5 | 40.5 | |
| 26 | 42 | Kilambi, Venkata Ananth Akshay | ENG | 2021 | 4.5 | 0 | 34 | 40 | |
| 27 | 37 | Zhao, George | CM | ENG | 2079 | 4.5 | 0 | 33 | 39 |
| 28 | 6 | Golding, Alex | IM | ENG | 2389 | 4.5 | 0 | 33 | 39 |
| 29 | 52 | Verma, Shlok | ENG | 1970 | 4.5 | 0 | 33 | 39 | |
| 30 | 39 | Kendall, Arthur | ENG | 2045 | 4.5 | 0 | 32.5 | 38.5 | |
| 31 | 41 | Hariharan, Shambavi | WFM | ENG | 2025 | 4.5 | 0 | 31.5 | 36.5 |
| 32 | 23 | Gluckman, David | IM | RSA | 2161 | 4.5 | 0 | 30.5 | 36.5 |
| 33 | 24 | Merriman, James | ENG | 2161 | 4.5 | 0 | 29.5 | 35.5 | |
| 34 | 30 | Kolani, Arjun | ENG | 2137 | 4.5 | 0 | 29.5 | 35 | |
| 35 | 44 | Welling, Zac | ENG | 2004 | 4.5 | 0 | 28.5 | 34.5 | |
| 36 | 35 | Willson, Ollie | CM | ENG | 2104 | 4.5 | 0 | 27.5 | 32.5 |
| 37 | 53 | Pai, Sidhanth | ENG | 1931 | 4.5 | 0 | 26 | 31.5 | |
| 38 | 47 | Rogacewicz, Mikolaj | POL | 1995 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 38 | |
| 39 | 40 | Giahos, Gerasimos | GRE | 2036 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 37.5 | |
| 40 | 28 | Large, Peter G | IM | ENG | 2144 | 4 | 0 | 31.5 | 37 |
| 41 | 32 | Liu, Tianyi (Jack) | ENG | 2120 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 37 | |
| 42 | 17 | Merriman, John | FM | ENG | 2242 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 34.5 |
| 43 | 56 | Sahoo, Shivam | ENG | 1913 | 4 | 0 | 28.5 | 33.5 | |
| 44 | 31 | Cheng, Louis | SCO | 2122 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 34 | |
| 45 | 27 | Pal, Rohan | ENG | 2145 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 32 | |
| 46 | 57 | Liu, Jacob | ENG | 1892 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 24.5 | |
| 47 | 13 | Bezuidenhout, Roland | FM | RSA | 2284 | 3.5 | 0 | 31 | 39 |
| 48 | 61 | Wang, Yiming | CHN | 1811 | 3.5 | 0 | 29.5 | 34.5 | |
| 49 | 60 | Shankar, Yashwardhan | SCO | 1854 | 3.5 | 0 | 28 | 34 | |
| 50 | 55 | Li, Harvey | ENG | 1915 | 3.5 | 0 | 26 | 31.5 | |
| 62 players | |||||||||
The Titled Tuesday Blitz 21st July: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave edged out Fabiano Caruana on tie-break after both scored 10/11.
| Titled Tue 21st Jul 2026 chess.com INT Tue 21st Jul 2026 - Tue 21st Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | GM | FRA | 3295 | W111W | W312B | W97W | W6B | W28W | W7B | W2B | D8W | D3B | W14W | D5B | 9.5 | 80.5 | 83.5 | 70.5 |
| 2 | 13 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3188 | W112B | W110W | W48B | W50W | W44B | W5B | L1W | D6W | W29B | W10W | W7W | 9.5 | 78 | 84 | 70.25 |
| 3 | 14 | Alexander Grischuk | GM | RUS | 3219 | W396W | W98B | W46W | D41W | W11B | W253W | W257B | W5B | D1W | D7B | D8B | 9 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 57.5 |
| 4 | 8 | Wesley So | GM | USA | 3243 | W133W | W262B | W268W | D253B | W15W | D33W | L6B | W254B | W21W | W17B | W23W | 9 | 70 | 74.5 | 59.5 |
| 5 | 3 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3228 | W349B | W138W | W56B | W21W | W31B | L2W | W22B | L3W | W45B | W9W | D1W | 8.5 | 79.5 | 81.5 | 58.25 |
| 6 | 32 | Rudik Makarian | GM | RUS | 3138 | W191W | W75B | W72W | L1W | W74B | W135B | W4W | D2B | L10B | W82W | W38B | 8.5 | 75.5 | 80 | 57.25 |
| 7 | 9 | Zhamsaran Tsydypov | GM | RUS | 3245 | W139B | W104W | W108B | W281W | W248B | L1W | W33B | W51W | W28B | D3W | L2B | 8.5 | 74.5 | 78.5 | 55 |
| 8 | 4 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3226 | W296W | W261B | W47W | W258B | D17W | W12B | W254W | D1B | L14W | W248B | D3W | 8.5 | 73 | 76.5 | 54.75 |
| 9 | 11 | Vladimir Fedoseev | GM | SVN | 3210 | W67B | W101W | W77B | L29W | W40B | D47W | W32B | W69B | W248W | L5B | W33W | 8.5 | 72.5 | 78.5 | 59 |
| 10 | 21 | Sergey Drygalov | GM | KOR | 3156 | W176B | D71W | W125W | L30B | W79W | W39B | W268W | W47B | W6W | L2B | W29B | 8.5 | 71 | 75.5 | 55.25 |
| 11 | 57 | Kirill Klukin | IM | SRB | 3030 | D90B | W78W | W102B | W73W | L3W | W299B | D17W | W265B | W51B | D13W | W31W | 8.5 | 70.5 | 74 | 53.5 |
| 12 | 10 | Pranav V | GM | IND | 3252 | W397W | W66B | W272W | W42B | W29W | L8W | L248B | W77W | W50B | D33W | W37B | 8.5 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 51.25 |
| 13 | 27 | Bogdan Daniel Deac | GM | ROU | 3156 | W306B | W83W | W103B | D257B | W30W | D41W | L16B | W70W | W46B | D11B | W34W | 8.5 | 70 | 73 | 54.5 |
| 14 | 17 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3198 | W278B | W53W | D30B | D95B | W309W | W250W | W258B | W45W | W8B | L1B | D16W | 8.5 | 69 | 72 | 51.75 |
| 15 | 34 | Eric Hansen | GM | CAN | 3066 | W330W | W62B | D310W | W255B | L4B | D125W | D269B | W271W | W40W | W72B | W28W | 8.5 | 60.5 | 63 | 47.5 |
| 16 | 5 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3181 | W157B | W289W | D32B | L44W | W61W | W263B | W13W | L248B | W27W | W30B | D14B | 8 | 71 | 75 | 53 |
| 17 | 26 | Dau Khuong Duy | IM | VNM | 3136 | W390W | W114B | W19W | W284B | D8B | L254W | D11B | W49W | W249B | L4W | W50B | 8 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 46.5 |
| 18 | 6 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3149 | W398W | D74B | D70W | W71B | W249W | D29B | W44W | D34B | W76W | L23B | W57W | 8 | 69 | 69 | 47 |
| 19 | 80 | Kateryna Lagno | GM | RUS | 2948 | W87W | W185B | L17B | W337W | W270B | W24W | W31B | L28W | L23B | W52W | W55B | 8 | 68.5 | 70.5 | 47 |
| 20 | 7 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3241 | W145B | W269W | W285B | L248W | W36B | W76B | L45W | W48W | L34B | W250W | W41B | 8 | 66 | 70 | 48.5 |
| 21 | 35 | Artin Ashraf | FM | TUR | 3055 | W143B | W376W | W154B | L5B | L261W | W290W | W104B | W83W | L4B | W60W | W59B | 8 | 63.5 | 64.5 | 42 |
| 22 | 24 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3094 | W371W | W88B | W286W | L254B | W70W | W261B | L5W | D125B | W95W | D26B | W49W | 8 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 42.75 |
| 23 | 2 | Ivan Yeletsky | FM | INT | 3180 | U-- | W293B | W160W | W116B | D38W | W91B | W272W | D46B | W19W | W18W | L4B | 8 | 61.5 | 65.5 | 49.25 |
| 24 | 19 | Ihor Samunenkov | GM | UKR | 3140 | W347B | W130W | L250B | W132W | W305W | L19B | W60W | L44B | W262W | W63B | W48W | 8 | 61 | 63 | 42 |
| 25 | 20 | Havard Haug | FM | NOR | 3156 | W329W | W129B | L254W | W75B | W154W | L44B | W74W | L249B | W166W | W70B | W46W | 8 | 60.5 | 63 | 44.5 |
| 26 | 63 | Mateusz Bartel | GM | POL | 2997 | W270B | D360W | W141B | L35W | L300B | W275W | W62B | W273W | W102B | D22W | W51B | 8 | 58 | 59.5 | 43.75 |
| 27 | 149 | Aditya Varun Gampa | FM | IND | 2863 | W391B | L253W | W209B | W336B | L48W | W193B | W250W | W258W | L16B | W56W | W54W | 8 | 56 | 56 | 35.5 |
| 28 | 18 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3174 | W399W | W252B | W39W | W250W | L1B | W63W | W48B | W19B | L7W | D34W | L15B | 7.5 | 75.5 | 75.5 | 45.25 |
| 29 | 45 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3081 | W235B | W99W | W320W | W9B | L12B | D18W | W81B | W36B | L2W | W69B | L10W | 7.5 | 72.5 | 75.5 | 45 |
| 30 | 68 | Artem Avanesian | CM | UZB | 2975 | W208W | W106B | D14W | W10W | L13B | W107B | L69W | W75B | W125W | L16W | W71B | 7.5 | 70.5 | 74.5 | 47.25 |
| 31 | 25 | Dincer Tasdogen | FM | TUR | 3124 | W164B | W43W | W339B | W249W | L5W | W49B | L19W | W261B | W44W | D41W | L11B | 7.5 | 70 | 72 | 43.25 |
| 32 | 52 | Prokhor Moskvinov | FM | RUS | 3029 | W292W | W117B | D16W | L36B | W102W | W99B | L9W | W53B | L38W | W88B | W84W | 7.5 | 69.5 | 73.5 | 46 |
| 33 | 31 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3127 | W377B | W119W | D255B | W310W | W80W | D4B | L7W | W59B | W86W | D12B | L9B | 7.5 | 69 | 70 | 41.5 |
| 34 | 47 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | GM | ARM | 3045 | W171B | W161W | L257W | D299B | W129W | W80B | W82B | D18W | W20W | D28B | L13B | 7.5 | 65.5 | 69 | 46 |
| 35 | 16 | Shamsiddin Vokhidov | GM | UZB | 3176 | W174W | W59B | D95W | W26B | L253W | L81B | W80W | W274B | L39W | W251B | W82B | 7.5 | 64.5 | 69 | 46.5 |
| 36 | 95 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | GM | INT | 2913 | D184B | W223W | W155B | W32W | L20W | W37B | W97B | L29W | L69W | W256B | W77W | 7.5 | 64.5 | 68 | 43.75 |
| 37 | 28 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | GM | UZB | 3105 | W113W | L308B | W112W | D273B | W73B | L36W | W99B | W269W | W81B | W39B | L12W | 7.5 | 63.5 | 66.5 | 45.25 |
| 38 | 102 | Vjacheslav Weetik | FM | RUS | 2911 | W366W | L257B | W191W | W140B | D23B | L69W | W128B | W155W | W32B | W71W | L6W | 7.5 | 62.5 | 64 | 40 |
| 39 | 69 | Christian Amilcar Santiago Vilca | FM | PER | 2987 | W188B | W134W | L28B | W288W | D296B | L10W | W299W | W85B | W35B | L37W | W78B | 7.5 | 61.5 | 65 | 39.75 |
| 40 | 77 | Ivan Vihor Krsnik Cohar | FM | HRV | 2895 | L192B | W170W | W371B | W94W | L9W | D92B | W256W | W278W | L15B | W133B | W69W | 7.5 | 61.5 | 62.5 | 37.75 |
| 411 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 3-0 Thursday 23rd July events: First event: Oleksandr Bortnyk edged out Hikaru Nakamura and Rudik Makarian on tie-break after all scored 9/11. Second event: Christopher Woojin Yoo won with 10/11. Third event: Vladimir Fedoseev won with 10/11.
| 1st 3-0 Thu 23rd Jul 2026 chess.com INT Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Thu 23rd Jul 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 | 8 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3181 | W59W | W186B | W11W | W3W | W14B | W26B | W10W | D5B | W23W | D6B | L4W | 9 | 78 | 79 | 62 |
| 2 | 1 | Hikaru Nakamura | GM | USA | 3433 | W108B | L24W | W52W | W82B | L23W | W138B | W28W | W7B | W4W | W8W | W10B | 9 | 71 | 75 | 61 |
| 3 | 23 | Rudik Makarian | GM | RUS | 3138 | W159B | W45W | W96W | L1B | L29W | W144B | W47B | W38W | W50B | W17W | W6W | 9 | 66 | 69 | 53 |
| 4 | 5 | Pranav V | GM | IND | 3252 | W81B | W25W | D37B | W31W | L5W | W141B | W15W | W17B | L2B | W18W | W1B | 8.5 | 74.5 | 79.5 | 58.75 |
| 5 | 20 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3145 | W71W | W99B | W158W | D16W | W4B | W19B | W14W | D1W | L8B | D20W | W22B | 8.5 | 73 | 76 | 55.5 |
| 6 | 27 | Aleksandr Usov | IM | RUS | 3118 | W66B | W56W | W164B | L50W | W27B | W54W | W18B | W135B | W10W | D1W | L3B | 8.5 | 70 | 72.5 | 53 |
| 7 | 7 | Dmitry Andreikin | GM | GEO | 3232 | D190B | W74W | W72B | W28W | W37B | L10W | W25B | L2W | W40B | W15W | W14B | 8.5 | 70 | 70.5 | 53.25 |
| 8 | 9 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3149 | W75B | W33W | L143B | W61W | W147W | D15B | W43B | W137W | W5W | L2B | W19W | 8.5 | 67.5 | 71 | 53.75 |
| 9 | 28 | Andrey Drygalov | GM | JPN | 3097 | W88W | L155B | W39W | W55B | W158W | W146B | L16B | W27W | W135W | D14B | W20B | 8.5 | 60 | 63 | 48.75 |
| 10 | 11 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3241 | W42B | W70W | W141B | W12W | W18W | W7B | L1B | W26W | L6B | W23W | L2W | 8 | 76.5 | 81.5 | 55 |
| 11 | 40 | Arad Nazari | IM | INT | 2921 | W86W | W172B | L1B | W56W | W42W | L50B | W80W | L13W | W82B | W34W | W23B | 8 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 43.5 |
| 12 | 24 | Nils Grandelius | GM | SWE | 3108 | W181W | W98B | W97W | L10B | W84B | D25W | L137W | W24B | W46W | D22B | W27W | 8 | 62 | 63 | 42.5 |
| 13 | 19 | Jonas Bjerre | GM | DNK | 3179 | L97B | W77W | W67W | W144B | W154W | W143B | L135W | W11B | L14W | W38B | W29W | 8 | 59 | 62 | 44 |
| 14 | 13 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3174 | W41B | W55W | W170B | W15W | L1W | W44B | L5B | W30W | W13B | D9W | L7W | 7.5 | 76 | 78 | 47.75 |
| 15 | 30 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3086 | W111W | W52B | W68W | L14B | W47B | D8W | L4B | W21W | W16B | L7B | W37W | 7.5 | 72.5 | 76.5 | 47.75 |
| 16 | 2 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3240 | W162W | W27B | W51W | D5B | L135W | W139B | W9W | L23B | L15W | W57B | W32B | 7.5 | 69 | 72 | 47.25 |
| 17 | 3 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3228 | W39B | W145W | D31B | L37W | W66B | W148W | W19B | L4W | W139W | L3B | W40W | 7.5 | 66.5 | 70 | 42.5 |
| 18 | 14 | Bogdan Daniel Deac | GM | ROU | 3156 | W168W | W173B | W24W | W143W | L10B | W29B | L6W | D40B | W37W | L4B | W44W | 7.5 | 65.5 | 67.5 | 39.25 |
| 19 | 21 | Matvey Galchenko | IM | RUS | 3111 | W169B | W146W | D53B | W152W | W22B | L5W | L17W | W57B | W138W | W50W | L8B | 7.5 | 62.5 | 65 | 37.5 |
| 20 | 10 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3198 | W176W | D69B | W43W | D147B | W24W | L30B | W145W | W140B | W26W | D5B | L9W | 7.5 | 62.5 | 64.5 | 40.25 |
| 21 | 53 | Alex Fier | GM | BRA | 2908 | L118B | W109W | L83B | W88W | W41B | W52W | D66B | L15B | W74W | W139B | W50W | 7.5 | 56.5 | 60 | 41.25 |
| 22 | 6 | Alexander Grischuk | GM | RUS | 3219 | W136W | W49B | W156W | D23B | L19W | L28B | W42B | W29W | W51B | D12W | L5W | 7 | 70 | 73 | 42.5 |
| 23 | 22 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3127 | W166W | W58B | W155W | D22W | W2B | D135B | W50W | W16W | L1B | L10B | L11W | 7 | 69.5 | 72 | 40.5 |
| 24 | 54 | Ivan Vihor Krsnik Cohar | FM | HRV | 2895 | W149W | W2B | L18B | W83W | L20B | D45W | W39B | L12W | D81B | W52W | W56B | 7 | 67 | 70.5 | 41.75 |
| 25 | 62 | Miłosz Szpar | GM | POL | 2887 | W115W | L4B | W159W | W102B | W51W | D12B | L7W | L37W | W41B | D31B | W64W | 7 | 65.5 | 68.5 | 37.5 |
| 26 | 16 | Ihor Samunenkov | GM | UKR | 3140 | W163W | W80B | W29W | W154B | W50B | L1W | W30W | L10B | L20B | L32W | W54B | 7 | 65.5 | 68.5 | 37 |
| 27 | 55 | Abtin Atakhan | IM | IRN | 2909 | W63B | L16W | W163B | W110W | L6W | W155B | W98W | L9B | W58W | W30W | L12B | 7 | 63 | 66 | 33.5 |
| 28 | 44 | Tyhran Ambartsumian | FM | ARM | 2942 | W76W | D118B | W167W | L7B | W96W | W22W | L2B | L46W | W80B | W71B | D33W | 7 | 62 | 64.5 | 35.25 |
| 29 | 50 | Shamil Arslanov | IM | DJI | 2922 | W100W | W161B | L26B | W164W | W3B | L18W | W146W | L22B | W60W | W136B | L13B | 7 | 62 | 64.5 | 35 |
| 30 | 34 | Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez | GM | MEX | 3034 | W87W | L96B | W182W | W80B | W49W | W20W | L26B | L14B | W54W | L27B | W60W | 7 | 62 | 63 | 37 |
| 31 | 32 | Ruslan Gadzhiev | FM | ITA | 3046 | W192W | W67B | D17W | L4B | W152B | L43W | L99B | W83W | W70B | D25W | W61W | 7 | 59.5 | 59.5 | 32.75 |
| 32 | 45 | Arpith S Bijoy | FM | IND | 2942 | W109B | L72W | L42B | W180W | W97B | L58W | W81B | W146W | W45B | W26B | L16W | 7 | 56.5 | 57.5 | 32 |
| 33 | 65 | Fedor Antipov | CM | RUS | 2885 | W114B | L8B | W111W | L137B | W159W | W68B | L140W | W98B | W142W | D44B | D28B | 7 | 55.5 | 58.5 | 32.75 |
| 34 | 58 | Alexander Gelman | IM | DEU | 2887 | L112W | L62B | W103B | L111W | W113B | W48W | W88B | W67W | W141W | L11B | W51B | 7 | 54.5 | 58.5 | 36.5 |
| 35 | 56 | Erekle Tabatadze | FM | GEO | 2939 | L72W | W64B | D169W | W166W | L148B | W151B | W36W | L139B | W39B | D51W | W136W | 7 | 52 | 54.5 | 35.75 |
| 36 | 29 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | GM | ARM | 3045 | L180B | W86W | D151B | W169B | D53W | L80B | L35B | W101W | W91B | W46B | W55W | 7 | 51 | 52 | 34.25 |
| 37 | 33 | Maksym Dubnevych | FM | UKR | 3027 | W178B | W150W | D4W | W17B | L7W | L137B | W152W | W25B | L18B | W43W | L15B | 6.5 | 65.5 | 67 | 33.75 |
| 38 | 49 | Vjacheslav Weetik | FM | RUS | 2911 | W191B | L68W | W41B | L66W | W83B | W56W | W58B | L3B | W42W | L13W | D47B | 6.5 | 64.5 | 65 | 33.75 |
| 39 | 91 | Evgenij Shuvalov | CM | FRA | 2777 | L17W | W104B | L9B | D100W | W118B | W78B | L24W | W69B | L35W | W70W | W79B | 6.5 | 61 | 64.5 | 32.25 |
| 40 | 36 | Christian Amilcar Santiago Vilca | FM | PER | 2987 | W110W | L164B | W75W | W98B | L146B | W53W | W61B | D18W | L7W | W49B | L17B | 6.5 | 60 | 62.5 | 36.25 |
| 198 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 23rd Jul 2026 chess.com INT Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Thu 23rd Jul 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 | 8 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3198 | W90W | W48B | W33W | W102B | W2W | D10B | D3W | W15B | W85W | W7B | W8B | 10 | 71 | 74 | 66 |
| 2 | 17 | Pranav Anand | GM | IND | 3115 | W57B | W50W | W15W | W43B | L1B | D24W | W26B | W11B | W4W | W10W | L6B | 8.5 | 72.5 | 77.5 | 56.25 |
| 3 | 7 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3241 | W111B | W120W | L95B | W104W | W33B | W5W | D1B | L4B | W13W | W25W | W11B | 8.5 | 63 | 64 | 46.5 |
| 4 | 1 | Pranav V | GM | IND | 3252 | L106B | W114W | W111B | W12W | W86B | D85W | W35B | W3W | L2B | W16W | W10B | 8.5 | 62.5 | 64 | 49.5 |
| 5 | 23 | Jakub Kosakowski | GM | POL | 3034 | W45B | W54W | W18W | L85B | W19W | L3B | W28W | L6B | W36B | W87W | W16B | 8 | 68.5 | 73.5 | 50 |
| 6 | 2 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3240 | W8W | W44B | L102W | D107B | W29W | D86W | W23B | W5W | L10B | W35B | W2W | 8 | 66 | 68.5 | 53.75 |
| 7 | 2 | Vladimir Fedoseev | GM | SVN | 3210 | U-- | W45W | W55B | W103W | L34B | W21W | W12W | W9B | W15W | L1W | W17B | 8 | 63 | 66 | 50 |
| 8 | 62 | Nicola Altini | IM | ITA | 2786 | L6B | W63W | W78B | L33B | W67W | W89B | W43W | W34B | W86W | W85B | L1W | 8 | 63 | 66 | 42 |
| 9 | 14 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3094 | W116W | W40B | L43W | W50B | W44W | L35B | W95W | L7W | W33B | W24B | W85W | 8 | 60 | 61 | 41.5 |
| 10 | 11 | Jonas Bjerre | GM | DNK | 3179 | W97B | W38W | W36B | W95W | W24B | D1W | W11W | L85B | W6W | L2B | L4W | 7.5 | 72 | 76 | 47 |
| 11 | 5 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3226 | W108B | W28W | W25B | W37W | D85B | W91W | L10B | L2W | W26B | W12W | L3W | 7.5 | 69 | 71.5 | 43.5 |
| 12 | 45 | Vidip Kona | NM | USA | 2891 | D122B | W49W | W32B | L4B | W64W | W27W | L7B | W93W | W14W | L11B | W26B | 7.5 | 65.5 | 66 | 41.75 |
| 13 | 27 | Markus Ragger | GM | AUT | 2968 | D49B | L96W | W77B | L64W | W69B | W108W | W52B | W92W | L3B | W29W | W27B | 7.5 | 53.5 | 56 | 36.25 |
| 14 | 20 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2984 | D96W | W82B | W106W | L86B | W108W | W30W | L24B | W48W | L12B | W44B | W25W | 7.5 | 53 | 55.5 | 33.5 |
| 15 | 44 | Margarita Potapova | WIM | KOR | 2837 | W123W | W87W | L2B | W61W | W102B | W94B | W16W | L1W | L7B | L17B | W39W | 7 | 64.5 | 65 | 31.5 |
| 16 | 10 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3145 | W56W | W103B | L34W | W47B | W89W | W95B | L15B | W35W | W24W | L4B | L5W | 7 | 61.5 | 64.5 | 35 |
| 17 | 12 | Igor Vershinin | FM | RUS | 3056 | L54W | W58B | W56W | W38B | W43W | L34W | L86B | W40W | W89B | W15W | L7W | 7 | 59.5 | 64.5 | 39.5 |
| 18 | 60 | Henning Holinka | FM | DEU | 2806 | W41W | W115W | L5B | L25W | L46W | L45B | W101B | W67W | W57B | W34B | W33W | 7 | 56.5 | 57.5 | 32 |
| 19 | 66 | Bence Pribelszky | IM | HUN | 2726 | L92B | W79W | W81B | W36W | L5B | L43B | W67W | L33W | W61B | W89W | W35W | 7 | 53.5 | 56.5 | 32.5 |
| 20 | 19 | Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez | GM | MEX | 3034 | L22B | W46W | L54B | W58W | L96B | W101W | L56B | W64W | W65W | W30B | W42W | 7 | 53 | 56.5 | 35.5 |
| 21 | 42 | Victor Kotsyuba | CM | RUS | 2816 | L105W | L99B | W79W | W39B | W57W | L7B | D66B | D51W | W54W | W41B | W37B | 7 | 52.5 | 55.5 | 36 |
| 22 | 79 | Matthew Guo Diao | FM | CHN | 2684 | W20W | L25W | L94B | W98B | L47W | W110W | W104B | L42W | W55B | W36W | W44B | 7 | 52.5 | 54.5 | 32.5 |
| 23 | 29 | Zurab Javakhadze | IM | USA | 2920 | L119B | W100W | L109B | W117W | W90B | W40W | L6W | W38B | D42B | W31W | D24W | 7 | 50.5 | 51.5 | 34.25 |
| 24 | 3 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3228 | W53B | W110W | D26B | W34B | L10W | D2B | W14W | W37W | L16B | L9W | D23B | 6.5 | 69.5 | 71.5 | 38 |
| 25 | 26 | Georgijs Germanovs | CM | LVA | 2963 | W64W | W22B | L11W | W18B | D99W | W92W | L87B | W29B | W27W | L3B | L14B | 6.5 | 65.5 | 69 | 37.75 |
| 26 | 25 | Arad Nazari | IM | INT | 2921 | W65B | W109W | D24W | W29B | L91W | W99B | L2W | W47B | L11W | W50B | L12W | 6.5 | 60 | 62 | 30.75 |
| 27 | 15 | Eric Hansen | GM | CAN | 3066 | L109B | D64W | W49B | W65B | W52W | L12B | W30W | W44B | L25B | W43W | L13W | 6.5 | 59 | 61 | 35.25 |
| 28 | 46 | Viktor Skliarov | IM | UKR | 2805 | W80W | L11B | W70W | L99B | W109W | W51B | L5B | W39W | L44W | D45B | W46W | 6.5 | 54 | 56 | 28.75 |
| 29 | 55 | Itay Sitbon | NM | ISR | 2780 | D114B | W122W | W112B | L26W | L6B | W49W | W100B | L25W | W53B | L13B | W45W | 6.5 | 51.5 | 52 | 22.75 |
| 30 | 64 | Artemy Gogolev | IM | INT | 2744 | L87B | D123W | W122B | W101W | W107W | L14B | L27B | W46W | W48B | L20W | W43B | 6.5 | 50 | 50.5 | 23.25 |
| 31 | 73 | Zarina Nurgaliyeva | WIM | KAZ | 2728 | W125W | L102W | W115B | L44B | L36W | D65W | W49B | W99W | W47W | L23B | W48B | 6.5 | 47 | 47 | 23.25 |
| 32 | 99 | Ken Arnold | NM | USA | 2545 | W94W | D91B | L12W | L106B | W113W | L52B | L65B | W82W | W64B | W66W | W50W | 6.5 | 45.5 | 47 | 24.75 |
| 33 | 32 | Ivan Vihor Krsnik Cohar | FM | HRV | 2895 | W39W | W73B | L1B | W8W | L3W | D47B | D55W | W19B | L9W | W38B | L18B | 6 | 71 | 75 | 36.25 |
| 34 | 34 | Fedor Antipov | CM | RUS | 2885 | W71W | W101B | W16B | L24W | W7W | W17B | L85B | L8W | L87B | L18W | W51B | 6 | 66 | 69.5 | 35 |
| 35 | 38 | Nikita Shandrygin | FM | SRB | 2845 | L51W | W39B | W66W | W109B | W93B | W9W | L4W | L16B | W88B | L6W | L19B | 6 | 64 | 66 | 30 |
| 36 | 35 | Lucas Cumpe | FM | ARG | 2847 | W99B | W78W | L10W | L19B | W31B | W70W | L37B | W96B | L5W | L22B | W56W | 6 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 26 |
| 37 | 21 | Gianmarco Leiva Rodríguez | IM | PER | 2985 | W70B | W52W | W47W | L11B | L94W | W103B | W36W | L24B | D43W | D42B | L21W | 6 | 57.5 | 60.5 | 29.75 |
| 38 | 53 | Andrey Gennadevich Ermolaev | CM | UKR | 2769 | W59B | L10B | W74W | L17W | L70B | W58B | W45W | L23W | W96B | L33W | W61B | 6 | 56 | 60 | 28.5 |
| 39 | 92 | Paul Rohwer | NM | USA | 2590 | L33B | L35W | W128B | L21W | W72B | W111W | W54B | L28B | W52W | W40W | L15B | 6 | 55 | 55 | 22.5 |
| 40 | 54 | Melika Mohammadi | WIM | IRN | 2764 | W83W | L9W | W105B | L93W | W65B | L23B | W61W | L17B | W97W | L39B | W60B | 6 | 54 | 56 | 23.5 |
| 128 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 23rd Jul 2026 chess.com INT Thu 23rd Jul 2026 - Thu 23rd Jul 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 | 8 | Vladimir Fedoseev | GM | SVN | 3210 | W63W | W18B | W53W | W30B | W7W | W4W | W3B | W12W | W52B | W8W | L2B | 10 | 67 | 69 | 60.5 |
| 2 | 7 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3174 | L36B | D61W | W27B | W63W | L31B | W58W | W56B | W6W | W24W | W12B | W1W | 8.5 | 54 | 56 | 45.25 |
| 3 | 4 | Alexander Grischuk | GM | RUS | 3219 | W17W | W15B | D25W | W54B | D12W | W5B | L1W | D52B | D13W | W9B | W8W | 8 | 69.5 | 74.5 | 52.25 |
| 4 | 2 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3228 | W31W | W60B | W5W | L7B | W25W | L1B | L9B | W14W | W53B | W15W | W12W | 8 | 67 | 70 | 46 |
| 5 | 11 | Aravindh Chithambaram | GM | IND | 3109 | W42B | W62W | L4B | W21W | W10B | L3W | W15B | W7W | L8B | W13B | W14W | 8 | 66.5 | 68.5 | 45.5 |
| 6 | 21 | Vyom Vidyarthi | IM | USA | 2949 | W33B | D13B | L12W | W14W | L24B | W39W | W57B | L2B | W19W | W25B | W7W | 7.5 | 61.5 | 65 | 41.25 |
| 7 | 18 | Luka Budisavljevic | GM | SRB | 2994 | W47W | W23B | W54W | W4W | L1B | L12B | W32W | L5B | W26W | W52W | L6B | 7 | 67.5 | 71 | 39 |
| 8 | 10 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3094 | W50W | W26B | L30W | L25B | W62B | W21W | W16B | W53W | W5W | L1B | L3B | 7 | 62.5 | 64.5 | 36 |
| 9 | 7 | Novendra Priasmoro | GM | IDN | 2964 | U-- | W38B | W36W | W16B | L13W | W20B | W4W | L24B | W21W | L3W | W18B | 7 | 57 | 61.5 | 41.5 |
| 10 | 31 | Henning Holinka | FM | DEU | 2806 | D24W | D55B | W22B | W59W | L5W | L53B | W33W | W19W | L14B | W31B | W25W | 7 | 57 | 60 | 35.5 |
| 11 | 69 | Arpith S Bijoy | FM | IND | 2942 | U-- | U-- | U-- | W43B | W61W | W22B | D29W | W30W | W17B | W21B | D13W | 7 | 39.5 | 42 | 36 |
| 12 | 6 | Jose Martinez | GM | MEX | 3168 | W69W | D19B | W6B | W24W | D3B | W7W | D52W | L1B | W25W | L2W | L4B | 6.5 | 72 | 72 | 35.5 |
| 13 | 3 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3198 | W67B | D6W | W19B | D52W | W9B | D55W | D24W | D25B | D3B | L5W | D11B | 6.5 | 65 | 66 | 36 |
| 14 | 13 | Ethan Sheehan | NM | GBE | 3052 | W46B | L30W | D16W | L6B | W36W | W18B | W31W | L4B | W10W | W24B | L5B | 6.5 | 63 | 66.5 | 34.75 |
| 15 | 23 | Zachary Tanenbaum | FM | USA | 2887 | W28B | L3W | L63B | W17W | W42B | W30W | L5W | W20B | W54W | L4B | D16W | 6.5 | 62.5 | 64.5 | 35.25 |
| 16 | 30 | Henry Deng | FM | MDG | 2788 | W49W | D52W | D14B | L9W | W28B | W59B | L8W | L54B | W32W | W23W | D15B | 6.5 | 58 | 61 | 32.5 |
| 17 | 34 | Jason Jiang | NM | USA | 2730 | L3B | W28W | D57W | L15B | W51W | L56W | W39B | W58W | L11W | W33B | W24W | 6.5 | 52.5 | 55 | 28.25 |
| 18 | 26 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | IM | VNM | 2810 | W34W | L1W | W50B | L32B | D39W | L14W | W41B | D29B | W30W | W26B | L9W | 6 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 28 |
| 19 | 25 | Artemii Khanbutaev | NM | USA | 2835 | W35B | D12W | L13W | D57B | W37W | L54B | W46W | L10B | L6B | W28W | W27W | 6 | 56.5 | 60 | 29 |
| 20 | 27 | Hoang Minh Tho Do | WFM | VNM | 2818 | W43B | L54B | W37W | L55B | W22W | L9W | W38B | L15W | L33W | W40B | W31W | 6 | 52.5 | 56.5 | 28.5 |
| 21 | 2 | Aditya Varun Gampa | FM | IND | 2863 | U-- | W41W | W42B | L5B | W38W | L8B | W37W | W31B | L9B | L11W | W30W | 6 | 52.5 | 56.5 | 27.5 |
| 22 | 52 | Aayansh Samanta | NM | USA | 2532 | W58B | L53B | L10W | W40B | L20B | L11W | W63B | W34B | L31W | W32B | W37W | 6 | 52.5 | 54.5 | 24.5 |
| 23 | 54 | Sebastian Alonso Ortiz Menacho | FM | PER | 2447 | W65B | L7W | L62B | L37B | W50W | L46B | W36B | W38W | W29W | L16B | W33W | 6 | 46 | 47 | 23.5 |
| 24 | 1 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3188 | D10B | W27W | W59B | L12B | W6W | D31W | D13B | W9W | L2B | L14W | L17B | 5.5 | 66.5 | 69.5 | 32.25 |
| 25 | 14 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2984 | W38W | W36B | D3B | W8W | L4B | D57W | W26B | D13W | L12B | L6W | L10B | 5.5 | 65 | 68.5 | 30.5 |
| 26 | 28 | Hong Anh Nguyen | WIM | VNM | 2800 | W70W | L8W | W61B | L53B | W33W | W60B | L25W | W32B | L7B | L18W | D29B | 5.5 | 51.5 | 51.5 | 18.25 |
| 27 | 45 | Benedict Smail | NM | USA | 2546 | D55W | L24B | L2W | L56W | W47B | L34W | W51B | W35B | W58W | W37W | L19B | 5.5 | 49.5 | 52 | 21.25 |
| 28 | 53 | Javier Kazuo Takahashi Guevara | FM | PER | 2523 | L15W | L17B | W64W | W46B | L16W | W42W | L58B | D37B | W48W | L19B | W39W | 5.5 | 49 | 51 | 19.75 |
| 29 | 2 | Akeem Brown | CM | JAM | 2649 | U-- | W48B | L60W | W68B | L59W | W44B | D11B | D18W | L23B | W34W | D26W | 5.5 | 43 | 44 | 22.75 |
| 30 | 35 | Joshua Alexander | NM | USA | 2759 | W66W | W14B | W8B | L1W | L55W | L15B | W34W | L11B | L18B | W42W | L21B | 5 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 23.5 |
| 31 | 32 | Vijay Srinivas Anandh | NM | USA | 2742 | L4B | W68W | W51B | D58W | W2W | D24B | L14B | L21W | W22B | L10W | L20B | 5 | 59.5 | 60.5 | 22.5 |
| 32 | 2 | Jesus Marcial Torres Cueto | FM | COL | 2627 | U-- | W43W | W65B | W18W | W53W | L52B | L7B | L26W | L16B | L22W | W41B | 5 | 50.5 | 51.5 | 20.5 |
| 33 | 51 | Rick GC | FM | MEX | 2522 | L6W | L67W | W70B | W50W | L26B | W63W | L10B | W40W | W20B | L17W | L23B | 5 | 49 | 49 | 15.5 |
| 34 | 56 | Luis Fernando Agama Hernandez | CM | SYR | 2406 | L18B | L40W | W47W | L38B | W68W | W27B | L30B | L22W | W44B | L29B | W42W | 5 | 48.5 | 49.5 | 18 |
| 35 | 55 | Jhustice - Dimonte McDonald | CM | JAM | 2429 | L19W | L63B | L39W | W64B | L46W | W45B | W42B | L27W | L36B | W49B | W44W | 5 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 17.5 |
| 36 | 37 | Nivedita V C | WFM | IND | 2640 | W2W | L25W | L9B | D41W | L14B | L38B | L23W | W47B | W35W | L39B | W48W | 4.5 | 55.5 | 59 | 22.75 |
| 37 | 42 | Yidong Chen | NM | INT | 2555 | L52B | W49W | L20B | W23W | L19B | W48W | L21B | D28W | W39W | L27B | L22B | 4.5 | 55 | 58.5 | 20.25 |
| 38 | 44 | Enzo Ferrara | NM | ARG | 2543 | L25B | L9W | W48B | W34W | L21B | W36W | L20W | L23B | L42B | W43W | D40W | 4.5 | 52.5 | 56 | 19.25 |
| 39 | 47 | Alfonso Uzcudun | NM | ARG | 2526 | L53W | L58W | W35B | W67W | D18B | L6B | L17W | W41W | L37B | W36W | L28B | 4.5 | 52.5 | 53.5 | 18 |
| 40 | 39 | Paul Rohwer | NM | USA | 2590 | L54W | W34B | L58B | L22W | L48B | W61B | W44W | L33B | W46W | L20W | D38B | 4.5 | 46 | 48.5 | 17.25 |
| 70 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Chess.com Women's Speed Chess takes place 6th to 31st July 2026.
| WSCC 2026 chess.com INT Mon 6th Jul 2026 - Fri 31st Jul 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 4) Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Pts |
| Round 2 | ||
| 1 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 10.0 |
| 2 | Divya, Deshmukh | 9.0 |
| 1 | Avramidou, Anastasia | 10.5 |
| 2 | Lagno, Kateryna | 4.5 |
| 1 | Lee, Alice | 9.5 |
| 2 | Ju, Wenjun | 3.5 |
| 1 | Hou, Yifan | 8.5 |
| 2 | Muzychuk, Anna | 5.5 |
| Round 1 | ||
| 1 | Ju, Wenjun | 9.5 |
| 2 | Pham, Le Thao Nguyen | 4.5 |
| 1 | Muzychuk, Anna | 8.5 |
| 2 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 5.5 |
| 1 | Lagno, Kateryna | 10.5 |
| 2 | Ambartsumova, Karina | 3.5 |
| 1 | Lee, Alice | 9.0 |
| 2 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 7.0 |
| 1 | Divya, Deshmukh | 14.0 |
| 2 | Atwell, Rose | 1.0 |
| 1 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 10.5 |
| 2 | Khamdamova, Afruza | 3.5 |
| 1 | Hou, Yifan | 0.0 |
| 1 | Wagner, Dinara | 0.0 |
| 1 | Shuvalova, Polina | 0.0 |
| 1 | Avramidou, Anastasia | 0.0 |
| 16 players | ||
The 4th China Chess King took place 24th to 26th July. Wei Yi beat Yu Yangyi 3-1 in the final, Ding Liren finished in 3rd.
| 4th China Chess King Stg1 Chengdu CHN Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Lu, Shanglei | CHN | 2705 | 6 | 0 | 21.5 | 3.5 |
| 2 | 6 | Xue, Haowen | CHN | 2422 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 3 |
| 3 | 4 | Kong, Xiangrui | CHN | 2469 | 5 | 2 | 18,25 | 3 |
| 4 | 9 | Xu, Xiangyu | CHN | 2552 | 5 | 3 | 17,25 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | Ma, Qun | CHN | 2598 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | Zhu, Jiner | CHN | 2415 | 4 | 2 | 13,25 | 1.5 |
| 7 | 7 | Xu, Yinglun | CHN | 2537 | 3.5 | 0 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 8 | 8 | Li, Di | CHN | 2465 | 3 | 0 | 10,25 | 1.5 |
| 9 | 3 | Yan, Tianqi | CHN | 2197 | 0.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 9 players | ||||||||
| 4th China Chess King Stg1 Chengdu CHN Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026. Category: 12. Ave: (2546) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pts | TPR | |
| 1 | Lu, Shanglei | GM | CHN | 2635 | # | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2728 | |
| 2 | Kong, Xiangrui | GM | CHN | 2538 | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | = | 5 | 2642 | |
| 3 | Xue, Haowen | GM | CHN | 2553 | = | 1 | # | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2640 | |
| 4 | Xu, Xiangyu | GM | CHN | 2619 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 5 | 2632 | |
| 5 | Zhu, Jiner | GM | CHN | 2550 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2545 | |
| 6 | Ma, Qun | GM | CHN | 2611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2538 | |
| 7 | Xu, Yinglun | GM | CHN | 2516 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2507 | |
| 8 | Li, Di | GM | CHN | 2544 | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 3 | 2459 | |
| 9 | Yan, Tianqi | WIM | CHN | 2346 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 0.5 | 2127 | |
| 4th China Chess King Stg2 Chengdu CHN Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 1 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Pts |
| Round 1 | ||
| 1 | Xue, Haowen | 2.0 |
| 2 | Yan, Tianqi | 0.0 |
| 1 | Li, Di | 2.0 |
| 2 | Kong, Xiangrui | 0.0 |
| 1 | Xu, Xiangyu | 1.5 |
| 2 | Xu, Yinglun | 0.5 |
| 1 | Zhu, Jiner | 3.0 |
| 2 | Ma, Qun | 1.0 |
| 9 players | ||
| 4th China Chess King Stg3 Chengdu CHN Fri 24th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 3 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Pts |
| Final | ||
| 1 | Wei, Yi | 3.0 |
| 2 | Yu, Yangyi | 1.0 |
| 3rd-4th | ||
| 3 | Ding, Liren | 2.5 |
| 4 | Xue, Haowen | 1.5 |
| Semi-final | ||
| 1 | Wei, Yi | 2.0 |
| 2 | Xue, Haowen | 0.0 |
| 1 | Yu, Yangyi | 2.5 |
| 2 | Ding, Liren | 1.5 |
| Quarter-final | ||
| 1 | Wei, Yi | 2.5 |
| 2 | Zhu, Jiner | 1.5 |
| 1 | Xue, Haowen | 2.0 |
| 2 | Lu, Shanglei | 0.0 |
| 1 | Ding, Liren | 3.0 |
| 2 | Xu, Xiangyu | 2.0 |
| 1 | Yu, Yangyi | 2.0 |
| 2 | Li, Di | 0.0 |
| 20 players | ||
The Hungarian Rapid Chess took place 25th to 26th July 2026. Benjamin Gledura edged out Adam Kozak, Tamas Banusz and Viktor Erdos on tie-break after all scored 9/11.
| ch-HUN Rapid 2026 Ajka HUN Sat 25th Jul 2026 - Sun 26th Jul 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Gledura, Benjamin | GM | HUN | 2575 | 9 | 86 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | Kozak, Adam | GM | HUN | 2592 | 9 | 85 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 4 | Banusz, Tamas | GM | HUN | 2557 | 9 | 84.5 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | 7 | Erdos, Viktor | GM | HUN | 2505 | 9 | 84.5 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 8 | Kaczur, Florian | IM | HUN | 2498 | 8.5 | 79.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | 1 | Dr. Balog, Imre | GM | HUN | 2608 | 8.5 | 77 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | 16 | Horvath, Jozsef | GM | HUN | 2420 | 8.5 | 76.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | 10 | Acs, Peter | GM | HUN | 2474 | 8.5 | 76 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | 15 | Medvegy, Zoltan Dr. | GM | HUN | 2427 | 8.5 | 74.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | 11 | Horvath, Adam | GM | HUN | 2467 | 8 | 84 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | 17 | Sipos, Istvan | IM | HUN | 2408 | 8 | 81.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | 13 | Antal, Gergely | GM | HUN | 2442 | 8 | 80.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | 5 | Prohaszka, Peter | GM | HUN | 2540 | 8 | 80 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | 22 | Krstulovic, Alex | IM | HUN | 2352 | 8 | 79.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | 31 | Egresi, Mate | FM | HUN | 2286 | 8 | 78.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | 6 | Grigoriants, Sergey | GM | HUN | 2522 | 8 | 78.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | 21 | Pasztor, Balazs | IM | HUN | 2358 | 8 | 77 | 0 | 7 |
| 18 | 30 | Videki, Sandor | IM | HUN | 2298 | 8 | 74 | 0 | 8 |
| 19 | 9 | Horvath, Csaba | GM | HUN | 2491 | 8 | 74 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 | 70 | Kiss, Balint | AUT | 2142 | 8 | 73.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| 21 | 14 | Vertetics, Attila | IM | HUN | 2435 | 8 | 73 | 0 | 6 |
| 22 | 23 | Lizak, Peter | IM | HUN | 2351 | 7.5 | 80.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 23 | 20 | Vanczak, Tamas | IM | HUN | 2359 | 7.5 | 80 | 0 | 6 |
| 24 | 12 | Korpa, Bence | GM | HUN | 2448 | 7.5 | 78 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | 33 | Takacs, Balazs | IM | HUN | 2279 | 7.5 | 78 | 0 | 7 |
| 26 | 40 | Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel | IM | HUN | 2224 | 7.5 | 77.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 27 | 59 | Furedi, Erik | FM | HUN | 2164 | 7.5 | 76.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 18 | Czebe, Attila | GM | HUN | 2379 | 7.5 | 76 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | 25 | Pribelszky, Bence | IM | HUN | 2336 | 7.5 | 75 | 0 | 7 |
| 30 | 28 | Horvath, Peter | GM | HUN | 2309 | 7.5 | 75 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | 26 | Juhasz, Agoston | IM | HUN | 2321 | 7.5 | 75 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 35 | Szikszai, Bertalan | FM | HUN | 2273 | 7.5 | 74 | 0 | 7 |
| 33 | 39 | Gombocz, Ferenc Jr. | FM | HUN | 2238 | 7.5 | 74 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | 71 | Balint, Vilmos | FM | HUN | 2132 | 7.5 | 73.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | 65 | Soos, Arpad | IM | HUN | 2149 | 7.5 | 72.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | 79 | Czupor, Attila | FM | HUN | 2108 | 7.5 | 71.5 | 1 | 7 |
| 37 | 29 | Kustar, Sandor | IM | HUN | 2306 | 7.5 | 71.5 | 2 | 7 |
| 38 | 32 | Eltigani, Omar | IM | SUD | 2280 | 7.5 | 71 | 0 | 6 |
| 39 | 50 | Kovacsy, Barnabas | FM | HUN | 2185 | 7.5 | 70.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 40 | 54 | Szalay-Ocsak, Bank | FM | HUN | 2177 | 7.5 | 69.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 41 | 51 | Kiss, Lajos | HUN | 2185 | 7.5 | 69 | 0 | 7 | |
| 42 | 19 | Bagi, Mate | IM | HUN | 2363 | 7.5 | 68.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 43 | 27 | Miszler, Levente | FM | HUN | 2320 | 7.5 | 67.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 44 | 48 | Urhegyi, Marton | FM | SVK | 2192 | 7.5 | 66.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 45 | 47 | Papp, Petra | WGM | HUN | 2195 | 7.5 | 66.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 46 | 43 | Kiss, Pal | IM | HUN | 2216 | 7 | 81.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 47 | 58 | Ronai, Akos Balazs | CM | HUN | 2165 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 7 |
| 48 | 34 | Meszaros, Tamas | IM | HUN | 2278 | 7 | 77 | 0 | 5 |
| 49 | 36 | Ezsol, Miklos | FM | HUN | 2266 | 7 | 74.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 50 | 24 | Balazs, Gabor | FM | HUN | 2348 | 7 | 73 | 0 | 5 |
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