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My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Holger Lieske, Hugh Brodie, and everyone else who helped with this issue.
The Sinquefield Cup is well under way. Wesley So leads on 4/6 but drew quickly today, it's still very much all to play for. The Cairns Cup, the Saint Louis all-women event is taking place alongside this year, Tan Zhongyi leads but Alice Lee is just half a point behind. Magnus Carlsen won the jambouree that is the chess event in the Esports World Cup, Carlsen impressed, the players got paid, can't say this format excites me.
I did however have one of the most significant weeks in many years in my work. I am planning to launch a Patreon, fairly soon, but I didn't see much point if I didn't think I had something interesting to offer. My major problem has been a huge technical debt accumulated over the years and really undermining any changes and improvements I wanted to make.
In 2008 in a massive burst of creativity I wrote a series of routines in PHP which has powered my construction of TWIC ever since. Many mistakes were made but the routines proved good enough to last until now. They were written in PHP 5, and couldn't be easily improved, I also used Mysqlite2 which was a terrible mistake, even at the time, and I finally structured the database in an extremely stupid way. The whole code was a terrible spaghetti that really seemed beyond saving. Running obsolete code on obsolete software has become troubling and very slow. I did find a small solution to speed the old program up last week but I accidentally discovered it made a full solution possible, not that it was in any way easy.
I had been planning the arduous process of rewriting everything in Python which would have taken goodness knows how long. Well, once I solved one part of the problem, suddenly the rest of the issues fell away. Now, after just 10 days, it works as it did before, but hundreds of times faster and also better with nothing both modern tech powering it. There is also power to add.
However this is the first magazine to be constructed with the new program, I hope you appreciate my snazzy new KO and Double Elimiation KO tables, in theory the games section should be exactly as it always was, but if you do spot anything strange, let me know. I also have a correction from last week, now my little processing routine highlights players with exactly the same name playing in the same tournament. There were two pairs in Stare Mesto, one proved relevant.
So stage one of my technical debt is gone. Now the second phase is now fully in my sights, another awful drag on everything, my website. I thought long and hard at the time, Drupal, WordPress, Joomla and Modx came into consideration, so of course I chose the least successful one of these and never got to experience the true benefits of a CMS. Now the choice is between the ultra-successful WordPress, and the one I'll probably go with Joomla, (in spite of its quite steady decline in numbers I have to feel it's clearly the best solution for me). We'll see if this second debt can be cleared and I can then move on to doing something creative, which I think is my true forte.
Hope you enjoy this issue.
Mark
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The 13th Sinquefield Cup takes place 10th to 20th August 2026.
| 13th Sinquefield Cup Saint Louis USA Mon 10th Aug 2026 - Thu 20th Aug 2026. Category: 20. Ave: (2748) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | So, Wesley | GM | USA | 2765 | # | = | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 4 | 2870 | |||
| 2 | Keymer, Vincent | GM | GER | 2767 | = | # | = | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 2793 | |||
| 3 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | GM | FRA | 2713 | = | = | # | 1 | = | = | = | 3.5 | 2807 | |||
| 4 | Praggnanandhaa, R | GM | IND | 2750 | = | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2800 | |||
| 5 | Caruana, Fabiano | GM | USA | 2792 | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2800 | |||
| 6 | Sevian, Samuel | GM | USA | 2701 | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 3 | 2761 | |||
| 7 | Aronian, Levon | GM | USA | 2721 | = | 1 | = | 0 | # | = | = | 3 | 2763 | |||
| 8 | Sindarov, Javokhir | GM | UZB | 2777 | = | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | 2.5 | 2683 | |||
| 9 | Giri, Anish | GM | NED | 2764 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 2.5 | 2689 | |||
| 10 | Van Foreest, Jorden | GM | NED | 2728 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 2478 | |||
| Round 1. Mon 10th Aug 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindarov, Javokhir | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 57 | D02 | Queen's pawn game |
| Keymer, Vincent | 1/2-1/2 | So, Wesley | 35 | D02 | Queen's pawn game |
| Sevian, Samuel | 1/2-1/2 | Praggnanandhaa, R | 48 | C78 | Ruy Lopez |
| Giri, Anish | 1/2-1/2 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 46 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence |
| Caruana, Fabiano | 1-0 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 55 | C50 | Giuoco Pianissimo |
| Round 2. Tue 11th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Giri, Anish | 1/2-1/2 | Caruana, Fabiano | 47 | D38 | QGD |
| Praggnanandhaa, R | 1-0 | Sindarov, Javokhir | 95 | D31 | QGD |
| Aronian, Levon | 1-0 | Keymer, Vincent | 91 | A13 | English opening |
| So, Wesley | 1-0 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 55 | D12 | QGD Slav |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 1-0 | Sevian, Samuel | 44 | A29 | English |
| Round 3. Wed 12th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Sindarov, Javokhir | 1/2-1/2 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 44 | D27 | QGA |
| Sevian, Samuel | 1-0 | Giri, Anish | 110 | A15 | English opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano | 0-1 | So, Wesley | 37 | E24 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Keymer, Vincent | 1-0 | Praggnanandhaa, R | 51 | E07 | Catalan |
| Van Foreest, Jorden | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 62 | C42 | Petrov |
| Round 4. Thu 13th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Aronian, Levon | 1/2-1/2 | So, Wesley | 32 | C65 | Ruy Lopez |
| Praggnanandhaa, R | 1-0 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 71 | B40 | Sicilian defence |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 1/2-1/2 | Keymer, Vincent | 35 | E20 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Giri, Anish | 1/2-1/2 | Sindarov, Javokhir | 38 | C78 | Ruy Lopez |
| Sevian, Samuel | 1/2-1/2 | Caruana, Fabiano | 61 | D38 | QGD |
| Round 5. Fri 14th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Van Foreest, Jorden | 1/2-1/2 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 49 | B42 | Sicilian |
| Caruana, Fabiano | 1-0 | Aronian, Levon | 46 | C42 | Petrov |
| Sindarov, Javokhir | 1/2-1/2 | Sevian, Samuel | 46 | C80 | Ruy Lopez |
| So, Wesley | 1/2-1/2 | Praggnanandhaa, R | 26 | C47 | Four knights |
| Keymer, Vincent | 1-0 | Giri, Anish | 61 | A05 | Reti opening |
| Round 6. Sun 16th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Sevian, Samuel | 1/2-1/2 | Keymer, Vincent | 55 | C67 | Ruy Lopez |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 1/2-1/2 | So, Wesley | 67 | C67 | Ruy Lopez |
| Giri, Anish | 1-0 | Van Foreest, Jorden | 41 | E17 | Queen's Indian |
| Sindarov, Javokhir | 1/2-1/2 | Caruana, Fabiano | 42 | D38 | QGD |
| Praggnanandhaa, R | 1/2-1/2 | Aronian, Levon | 39 | D31 | QGD |
The 6th Cairns Cup takes place in Saint Louis August 10th - 21st, 2026. For the first time this women's event is alongside the Sinquefield Cup. Players: Bibisara Assaubayeva, Anna Muzychuk, Humpy Koneru, Zhongyi Tan, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Divya Deshmukh, Rameshbabu Vaishali, Carissa Yip, Stavroula Tsolakidou and Alice Lee.
| 6th Cairns Cup 2026 Saint Louis USA Mon 10th Aug 2026 - Fri 21st Aug 2026. Category: 10. Ave: (2492) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Tan, Zhongyi | GM | CHN | 2520 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2682 | |||
| 2 | Lee, Alice | IM | USA | 2430 | = | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2627 | |||
| 3 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | IM | GRE | 2433 | 1 | # | = | = | = | = | = | 3.5 | 2551 | |||
| 4 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | GM | KAZ | 2538 | = | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2541 | |||
| 5 | Divya, Deshmukh | GM | IND | 2490 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2533 | |||
| 6 | Muzychuk, Anna | GM | UKR | 2529 | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 3 | 2494 | |||
| 7 | Yip, Carissa | IM | USA | 2459 | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 3 | 2518 | |||
| 8 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | GM | IND | 2489 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | 2 | 2381 | |||
| 9 | Koneru, Humpy | GM | IND | 2524 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | 2 | 2352 | |||
| 10 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | GM | SUI | 2504 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 2205 | |||
| Round 1. Mon 10th Aug 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tan, Zhongyi | 1-0 | Yip, Carissa | 36 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation |
| Koneru, Humpy | 1/2-1/2 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | 61 | E68 | King's Indian |
| Muzychuk, Anna | 1/2-1/2 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 43 | B45 | Sicilian |
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 0-1 | Divya, Deshmukh | 31 | D43 | QGD semi-Slav |
| Lee, Alice | 1-0 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 65 | D13 | QGD Slav |
| Round 2. Tue 11th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 1/2-1/2 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 38 | C58 | Two knights defence |
| Divya, Deshmukh | 0-1 | Lee, Alice | 57 | C64 | Ruy Lopez |
| Tan, Zhongyi | 1-0 | Koneru, Humpy | 62 | D05 | Queen's pawn game, Rubinstein (Colle-Zukertort) variation |
| Yip, Carissa | 1-0 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 43 | C42 | Petrov |
| Tsolakidou, Stavroula | 1/2-1/2 | Muzychuk, Anna | 37 | D78 | Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6 |
| Round 3. Wed 12th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0-1 | Divya, Deshmukh | 55 | B23 | Sicilian |
| Muzychuk, Anna | 1/2-1/2 | Tan, Zhongyi | 70 | B40 | Sicilian defence |
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1/2-1/2 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | 37 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence |
| Lee, Alice | 1/2-1/2 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 41 | E65 | King's Indian |
| Koneru, Humpy | 1/2-1/2 | Yip, Carissa | 60 | E11 | Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation |
| Round 4. Thu 13th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Tsolakidou, Stavroula | 1-0 | Lee, Alice | 29 | D02 | Queen's bishop game |
| Yip, Carissa | 1/2-1/2 | Divya, Deshmukh | 68 | C41 | Philidor |
| Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 1-0 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 23 | A09 | Reti |
| Koneru, Humpy | 1/2-1/2 | Muzychuk, Anna | 34 | E24 | Nimzo-Indian |
| Tan, Zhongyi | 1-0 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 40 | A14 | English |
| Round 5. Fri 14th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 1/2-1/2 | Koneru, Humpy | 34 | E06 | Catalan |
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 1/2-1/2 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | 52 | C45 | Scotch |
| Muzychuk, Anna | 1/2-1/2 | Yip, Carissa | 31 | B40 | Sicilian |
| Lee, Alice | 1/2-1/2 | Tan, Zhongyi | 55 | A15 | English opening |
| Divya, Deshmukh | 1/2-1/2 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 19 | B23 | Sicilian |
| Round 6. Sun 16th Aug 2026 | |||||
| Yip, Carissa | 1/2-1/2 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 59 | B40 | Sicilian defence |
| Muzychuk, Anna | 1/2-1/2 | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 41 | C85 | Ruy Lopez |
| Koneru, Humpy | 0-1 | Lee, Alice | 39 | D31 | QGD |
| Tsolakidou, Stavroula | 1/2-1/2 | Divya, Deshmukh | 56 | D02 | Queen's bishop game |
| Tan, Zhongyi | 1/2-1/2 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 49 | D10 | QGD Slav defence |
The Esports World Cup chess section took place in Paris Tue 11th Aug to Sat 15th Aug 2026. This Double Elimination KO event featured Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakmura, Alireza Firouzja and Denis Lazavik among many famous names and faces. I have a new table format to show the results (although the introduction of sets in the final I couldn't handle) and all the games are also available. Carlsen was an easy winner of the final winning both sets comfortably and he didn't lose a game. Hikaru Nakamura finished in 3rd place winning his match against Firouzja which was plagued by technical issues and a loss in game 4 led to Firouzja just quitting.
| Esports World Cup PI 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Rk | Player | Results | Score |
| Winners | ||||
| Round 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Wei, Yi | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Artemiev, Vladislav | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Artemiev, Vladislav | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Grischuk, Alexander | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Wei, Yi | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Bortnyk, Olexandr | 00 | 0 | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Grischuk, Alexander | 101 | 2 |
| 2 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. | 010 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | Artemiev, Vladislav | ½½1 | 2 |
| 2 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | ½½0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | Bortnyk, Olexandr | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Le, Quang Liem | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Wei, Yi | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Esipenko, Andrey | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Losers | ||||
| Losers Round 4 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Artemiev, Vladislav | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| Losers Round 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | 101 | 2 |
| 2 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | 010 | 1 | |
| Losers Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Grischuk, Alexander | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Bortnyk, Olexandr | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Losers Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | 011 | 2 |
| 2 | Le, Quang Liem | 100 | 1 | |
| Esports World Cup A 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Rk | Player | Results | Score |
| Winners | ||||
| Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | Firouzja, Alireza | 10½ | 1.5 | |
| Erigaisi Arjun | 01½ | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | 00 | 0 | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Pranesh M | 00 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | Firouzja, Alireza | 10½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Wei, Yi | 01½ | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 1 | Erigaisi Arjun | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Nihal Sarin | 00 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Bok, Benjamin | 00 | 0 | |
| Losers | ||||
| Losers Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Erigaisi Arjun | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Pranesh M | 00 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | Nihal Sarin | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Losers Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Nihal Sarin | ½½1 | 2 |
| 2 | Wei, Yi | ½½0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | Pranesh M | 10½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Bok, Benjamin | 01½ | 1.5 | |
| Esports World Cup B 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Rk | Player | Results | Score |
| Winners | ||||
| Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Niemann, Hans Moke | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Nakamura, Hikaru | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Lazavik, Denis | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Esipenko, Andrey | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Niemann, Hans Moke | 011 | 2 |
| 2 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 100 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | Lazavik, Denis | 101 | 2 |
| 2 | Movahed, Sina | 010 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | Nakamura, Hikaru | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Sarana, Alexey | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Losers | ||||
| Losers Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Niemann, Hans Moke | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Movahed, Sina | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Lazavik, Denis | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Losers Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Esipenko, Andrey | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Movahed, Sina | 10½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Sarana, Alexey | 01½ | 1.5 | |
| Esports World Cup 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Rk | Player | Results | Score |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 1–2 | 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | 1½½11½½1 | 6 |
| 2 | Lazavik, Denis | 0½½00½½0 | 2 | |
| 3–4 | 3 | Nakamura, Hikaru | ½1½11 | 4 |
| 4 | Firouzja, Alireza | ½0½00 | 1 | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | ½½111 | 4 |
| 2 | Firouzja, Alireza | ½½000 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | Lazavik, Denis | ½½1½1 | 3.5 |
| 2 | Nakamura, Hikaru | ½½0½0 | 1.5 | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | 11½ | 2.5 |
| 2 | Nihal Sarin | 00½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Firouzja, Alireza | 1½½½ | 2.5 |
| 2 | Niemann, Hans Moke | 0½½½ | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 1 | Nakamura, Hikaru | ½½½½1 | 3 |
| 2 | Erigaisi Arjun | ½½½½0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 1 | Lazavik, Denis | ½½½½1 | 3 |
| 2 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | ½½½½0 | 2 | |
The 62nd Rubinstein Memorial takes place 15th to 23rd August 2026.
| 62nd Rubinstein ALREH GM Polanica Zdroj POL Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 6 | Fedoseev, Vladimir | GM | SLO | 2693 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.75 |
| 2 | 3 | Gumularz, Szymon | GM | POL | 2625 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Malek, Jan | GM | POL | 2573 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 9 | Harikrishna, Pentala | GM | IND | 2655 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 5 | 7 | Liang, Awonder | GM | USA | 2690 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 2.25 |
| 6 | 5 | Martirosyan, Haik M. | GM | ARM | 2662 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 7 | 4 | Shankland, Sam | GM | USA | 2653 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 8 | 1 | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | GM | POL | 2655 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 9 | 10 | Kovalenko, Igor | GM | UKR | 2669 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 |
| 10 | 8 | Seemann, Jakub | GM | POL | 2543 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 62nd Rubinstein ALREH GM Polanica Zdroj POL Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026. Category: 16. Ave: (2642) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Fedoseev, Vladimir | GM | SLO | 2693 | # | 1 | = | = | 2 | 2799 | ||||||
| 2 | Gumularz, Szymon | GM | POL | 2625 | # | 1 | = | = | 2 | 2743 | ||||||
| 3 | Malek, Jan | GM | POL | 2573 | # | = | = | 1 | 2 | 2785 | ||||||
| 4 | Harikrishna, Pentala | GM | IND | 2655 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1.5 | 2617 | ||||||
| 5 | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | GM | POL | 2655 | = | = | # | = | 1.5 | 2622 | ||||||
| 6 | Liang, Awonder | GM | USA | 2690 | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1.5 | 2669 | ||||||
| 7 | Martirosyan, Haik M. | GM | ARM | 2662 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1.5 | 2642 | ||||||
| 8 | Shankland, Sam | GM | USA | 2653 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1.5 | 2629 | ||||||
| 9 | Kovalenko, Igor | GM | UKR | 2669 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 2515 | ||||||
| 10 | Seemann, Jakub | GM | POL | 2543 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 0.5 | 2374 | ||||||
| 62nd Rubinstein Mem Open Polanica Zdroj POL Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | 8 | Chomczyk, Marek | FM | POL | 2301 | 3 | 3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 6 |
| 2 | 10 | Backiel, Hubert | k | POL | 2262 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 5.25 | 5.5 |
| 17 | Nagły, Wojciech | CM | POL | 2180 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 5.25 | 5.5 | |
| 4 | 14 | Ochędzan, Filip | CM | POL | 2217 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 4.25 | 5.5 |
| 5 | 4 | Cyborowski, Łukasz | GM | POL | 2455 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 3.75 | 5.5 |
| 6 | 3 | Tazbir, Marcin | GM | POL | 2496 | 2.5 | 4 | 5 | 3.75 | 5.5 |
| 7 | 5 | Gibała, Adam | FM | POL | 2398 | 2.5 | 4 | 5 | 3.75 | 4.5 |
| 47 | Kaczmarek, Arkadiusz | k | POL | 2086 | 2.5 | 4 | 5 | 3.75 | 4.5 | |
| 9 | 7 | Piekielny, Paweł | IM | POL | 2302 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.25 | 5.5 |
| 13 | Wojdak, Jan | k++ | POL | 2228 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.25 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 2 | R, Raja Rithvik | GM | IND | 2530 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 2.75 | 5.5 |
| 12 | 1 | Kantans, Toms | GM | LAT | 2551 | 2.5 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 13 | 31 | Gbiorczyk, Mikołaj | CM | POL | 2138 | 2.5 | 3 | 4 | 3.25 | 5 |
| 14 | 27 | Śliwicki, Damian | CM | POL | 2148 | 2 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 65 | Sowa, Roch | I+ | POL | 2024 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | 64 | Radecki, Adam | I++ | POL | 2029 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 17 | 41 | Sypień, Natan | k | POL | 2110 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 74 | Mrozowski, Nikodem | k | POL | 2005 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | |
| 19 | 19 | Hury, Tymoteusz | CM | POL | 2169 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 20 | 23 | Rosa, Antoni | CM | POL | 2161 | 2 | 4 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 21 | 22 | Ugorek, Kacper | CM | POL | 2162 | 2 | 4 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 22 | 45 | Zeissel, Andrzej | k | POL | 2096 | 2 | 3.5 | 5 | 3.25 | 4 |
| 23 | 18 | Stępiński, Piotr | I++ | POL | 2174 | 2 | 3.5 | 5 | 3.25 | 4 |
| 24 | 21 | Żerebiec, Maurycy | k+ | POL | 2168 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 2.75 | 4 |
| 25 | 52 | Rutkowski, Feliks | k | POL | 2073 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 26 | 73 | Podgórski, Maciej | k | POL | 2006 | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 4 |
| 27 | 58 | Jesumarian, Rebecca | WCM | IND | 2056 | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | 76 | Staniczek, Kacper | I | POL | 2002 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2.75 | 4 |
| 29 | 24 | Przybylski, Jan | k | POL | 2155 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 | 2.25 | 3.5 |
| 30 | 69 | Derejczyk, Mateusz | I | POL | 2016 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 31 | 54 | Serafin, Franciszek | I+ | POL | 2071 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | 2.25 | 4.5 |
| 32 | 75 | Namyślak, Piotr | I+ | POL | 2005 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | 2.25 | 4 |
| 33 | 9 | Malisauskas, Vidmantas | GM | LTU | 2265 | 1.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 1.75 | 4 |
| 34 | 59 | Majocha, Piotr | I++ | POL | 2052 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| 35 | 37 | Borowik, Wojciech | CM | POL | 2122 | 1.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 3.5 |
| 36 | 15 | Karasek, Lukas | FM | CZE | 2200 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 37 | 80 | Ślusarczyk, Anna | WCM | POL | 1987 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 1.75 | 2.5 |
| 38 | 6 | Golubka, Petro | GM | CAN | 2354 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 1.25 | 2.5 |
| 57 | Bartczak, Korneliusz | IRL | 2062 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 1.25 | 2.5 | ||
| 40 | 34 | Bednarek, Jan | k | POL | 2129 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 1.25 | 2.5 |
| 81 players | ||||||||||
The Kanizsa Open takes place 15th to 23rd August 2026.
| Kanizsa Open 2026 Nagykanizsa HUN 2026-08-15 - 2026-08-23
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | 56 | Kalogridis, Antonios | IM | GRE | 2429 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2464 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | Pranesh, M | GM | IND | 2673 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2448 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | Hong, Andrew | GM | USA | 2604 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2407 | 2 |
| 4 | 67 | Paszewski, Mateusz | FM | POL | 2400 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2404 | 2 |
| 5 | 27 | Ilinca, Felix-Antonio | IM | ROU | 2494 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2332 | 2 |
| 6 | 98 | Dubnevych, Maksym | FM | UKR | 2350 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2321 | 2 |
| 7 | 44 | Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick | IM | SCO | 2455 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2291 | 2 |
| 8 | 115 | Harshit, Ranjan Sahu | FM | IND | 2322 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2288 | 2 |
| 9 | 46 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2449 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2284 | 2 |
| 10 | 14 | Pultinevicius, Paulius | GM | LTU | 2554 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2062 | 2 |
| 11 | 9 | Dudin, Gleb | GM | HUN | 2573 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 2288 | 1.5 |
| 12 | 66 | Ostovic, Matija | FM | CRO | 2401 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 2288 | 1.5 |
| 13 | 50 | Gschnitzer, Adrian | IM | GER | 2435 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 2177 | 1.5 |
| 14 | 54 | Nitish, Belurkar | IM | IND | 2430 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2082 | 1 |
| 15 | 57 | Lu, Maximillian | IM | USA | 2427 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2049 | 1 |
| 16 | 62 | Juhasz, Agoston | IM | HUN | 2411 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2035 | 1 |
| 17 | 64 | Bhattacharyya, Soham | IND | 2408 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2002 | 1 | |
| 18 | 69 | Jain, Kashish Manoj | IM | IND | 2396 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1986 | 1 |
| 19 | 52 | Krstulovic, Alex | IM | HUN | 2431 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1977 | 1 |
| 20 | 76 | Koutlas, Nikolaos | FM | GRE | 2390 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1951 | 1 |
| 21 | 22 | Korpa, Bence | GM | HUN | 2509 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1942 | 1 |
| 22 | 35 | Ben Ari, Yannay | IM | ISR | 2470 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1914 | 1 |
| 23 | 102 | Avsar, Gediz | FM | TUR | 2343 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1910 | 1 |
| 24 | 113 | Yohan, Yadav Tarala | FM | IND | 2326 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1891 | 1 |
| 25 | 81 | Zakin, Ilay | FM | ISR | 2371 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1557 | 1 |
| 26 | 13 | Prohaszka, Peter | GM | HUN | 2556 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2469 | 1.75 |
| 27 | 16 | Sjugirov, Sanan | GM | HUN | 2548 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2464 | 1.75 |
| 28 | 77 | Xie, Felix | IM | NZL | 2384 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2448 | 1.75 |
| 29 | 95 | Sahib, Singh | IM | IND | 2354 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2422 | 1.75 |
| 30 | 32 | Neelash, Saha | IM | IND | 2471 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2415 | 1.75 |
| 31 | 107 | Kueppers, Timo | FM | GER | 2336 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2398 | 1.75 |
| 32 | 39 | Sai, Krishna G V | IM | CAN | 2461 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2395 | 1.75 |
| 33 | 153 | Papaioannou, Dimitrios | CM | GRE | 2264 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2350 | 1.75 |
| 34 | 4 | Volokitin, Andrei | GM | UKR | 2614 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2606 | 1.25 |
| 35 | 7 | Finek, Vaclav | IM | CZE | 2597 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2574 | 1.25 |
| 36 | 65 | Aakash Sharadchandra, Dalvi | IM | IND | 2407 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2422 | 1.25 |
| 37 | 68 | Assylov, Miras | FM | KAZ | 2399 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2398 | 1.25 |
| 38 | 12 | Acs, Peter | GM | HUN | 2558 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2377 | 1.25 |
| 39 | 19 | Kozak, Adam | GM | HUN | 2535 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2359 | 1.25 |
| 40 | 90 | Fiedorek, Michal | FM | POL | 2359 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2331 | 1.25 |
| 41 | 96 | Noy, Eyal | FM | ISR | 2354 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2325 | 1.25 |
| 42 | 119 | Nithin, Babu | IND | 2315 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2313 | 1.25 | |
| 43 | 122 | John, Veny Akkarakaran | FM | IND | 2308 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2305 | 1.25 |
| 44 | 161 | Bokorovics, Bertalan | HUN | 2258 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2247 | 1.25 | |
| 45 | 180 | Sachi, Jain | WFM | IND | 2228 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2227 | 1.25 |
| 46 | 1 | Bluebaum, Matthias | GM | GER | 2689 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2152 | 0.75 |
| 47 | 58 | Bailet, Pierre | GM | FRA | 2423 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2138 | 0.75 |
| 48 | 3 | Chigaev, Maksim | GM | ESP | 2635 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2122 | 0.75 |
| 49 | 71 | Jval, Saurin Patel | FM | IND | 2396 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2067 | 0.75 |
| 50 | 18 | Antal, Gergely | GM | HUN | 2541 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2059 | 0.75 |
| 226 players | ||||||||||
The 32nd Abu Dhabi Chess Festival takes place 15th to 24th August 2026.
| 32nd Abu Dhabi Masters Abu Dhabi UAE 2026-08-15 - 2026-08-24
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 2 | Iniyan, Pa | GM | IND | 2609 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 10 | Ahmadzada, Ahmad | GM | AZE | 2550 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 28 | Usov, Aleksandr E. | IM | RUS | 2457 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 96 | Zhapova, Yana | WGM | FID | 2220 | 2.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 5 | 4 | Rakhmanov, Aleksandr | GM | FID | 2590 | 2.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 6 | 27 | Jiang, Haochen | IM | CHN | 2457 | 2.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 7 | 46 | Bukreev, Stanislav | IM | RUS | 2379 | 2.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 8 | 17 | Sapenov, Daniyal | IM | KAZ | 2500 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | 11 | Aswath, S | IM | IND | 2546 | 2.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 10 | 1 | Dubov, Daniil | GM | RUS | 2652 | 2.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 11 | 5 | Pranav, Anand | GM | IND | 2584 | 2.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 12 | 12 | Makarian, Rudik | GM | FID | 2543 | 2.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 13 | 22 | Amilal, Munkhdalai | IM | MGL | 2481 | 2.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 14 | 29 | Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan | IM | SRI | 2454 | 2.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 15 | 26 | Mamedov, Edgar | GM | KAZ | 2461 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | 14 | Vakhidov, Jakhongir | GM | UZB | 2508 | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 17 | 40 | Mohamed, Anees M | IM | IND | 2413 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | 24 | Sklokin-Bagiyan, Sergey | IM | ARM | 2466 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 19 | 38 | Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom | IM | UZB | 2427 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 20 | 77 | Fandi, Mazen. | FM | SYR | 2311 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 21 | 23 | Talibov, Shiroghlan | IM | AZE | 2470 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 22 | 31 | Goutham, Krishna H | IM | IND | 2451 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 23 | 51 | Advik, Amit Agrawal | FM | IND | 2376 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 24 | 8 | Gupta, Abhijeet | GM | IND | 2553 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | 56 | Bhuvan, Krishna Prasanth | FM | IND | 2367 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 49 | Vaibhav, Jayant Raut | FM | IND | 2377 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 84 | Avirat, Chauhan | IND | 2301 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 28 | 36 | Davudov, Tunar | FM | AZE | 2435 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | 21 | Ansat, Aldiyar | GM | KAZ | 2490 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 3 | Paravyan, David | GM | FID | 2597 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | 18 | Zverev, Lev | IM | FID | 2496 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | 88 | Binu, Devdutt | FM | IND | 2291 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | 53 | Wagh, Suyog | IM | IND | 2371 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | 9 | Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid | IM | UZB | 2551 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 35 | 25 | Shogdzhiev, Roman | IM | FID | 2464 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 36 | 20 | Urazayev, Arystanbek | IM | KAZ | 2492 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 37 | 6 | Narayanan, S L | GM | IND | 2576 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 38 | 100 | Darshan, G | CM | IND | 2185 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 39 | 30 | Srihari, L R | GM | IND | 2453 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 40 | 95 | Bagwe, Gaurang | FM | IND | 2240 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | 57 | Hakobyan, Eduard | FM | USA | 2366 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 42 | 16 | Agmanov, Zhandos | IM | KAZ | 2501 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 43 | 32 | Kushagra, Mohan | IM | IND | 2446 | 1.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 44 | 103 | Chekh Adm Khedr, Aram | FM | SYR | 2137 | 1.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 45 | 70 | Rasti, Arvin | FM | SWE | 2315 | 1.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 46 | 34 | Shukhman, Anna | WGM | FID | 2443 | 1.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 47 | 43 | Kandil, Adham | GM | EGY | 2390 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 48 | 58 | Kleimenov, Nikolay | FM | FID | 2366 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 49 | 47 | Ritviz, Parab | IM | IND | 2379 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 50 | 72 | Potawad, Anirudhha | FM | IND | 2313 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 109 players | ||||||||
The Slovenian Chess Championships take place 15th to 22nd August 2026.
| 36th ch-SLO 2026 Ljubljana SLO 2026-08-15 - 2026-08-22
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 1 | Barbot, Pierre | IM | SLO | 2476 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | Tratar, Marko | GM | SLO | 2340 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 3 | 7 | Stevanic, David | FM | SLO | 2313 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | Plaskan, Jure | SLO | 2212 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| 5 | 3 | Marn, Jan | FM | SLO | 2357 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 8 | Unuk, Laura | IM | SLO | 2290 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | Brilej, Jaka | FM | SLO | 2372 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | Bratovic, Blaz | IM | SLO | 2330 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | 16 | Keber, Aljosa | SLO | 2145 | 3 | 0 | |
| 10 | 15 | Zlindra, Aljaz | SLO | 2150 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11 | 12 | Urbanc, Peter | FM | SLO | 2157 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 12 | 18 | Krstic, David | CM | SLO | 2094 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | Spalir, Monika | WFM | SLO | 2150 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 14 | 25 | Ivanec, Dezider | SLO | 2047 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| 15 | 24 | Srebrnic, Vojko | AIM | SLO | 2064 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 16 | 13 | Vidic, Teja | WIM | SLO | 2156 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 17 | 23 | Demsar, Maks | SLO | 2082 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| 18 | 27 | Glas, Bruno | SLO | 2008 | 2 | 0 | |
| 19 | 20 | Vaupot, Kajetan | SLO | 2090 | 2 | 0 | |
| 20 | 22 | Smirnov, Maksim | SLO | 2083 | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | 17 | Veselic, Maks | SLO | 2122 | 2 | 0 | |
| 22 | 19 | Kodric, Gasper | SLO | 2092 | 2 | 0 | |
| 23 | 6 | Goroshkov, Maksym | FM | SLO | 2330 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | 11 | Siraj, Svit | SLO | 2166 | 2 | 0 | |
| 25 | 34 | Skarlovnik, Aljaz | SLO | 1905 | 2 | 0 | |
| 26 | 37 | Levacic, Matic | SLO | 1834 | 2 | 0 | |
| 27 | 21 | Vaupot, Luka | CM | SLO | 2083 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | Shpanko, Nadiia | WIM | SLO | 2202 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | 28 | Danicic, Anze | SLO | 1984 | 2 | 0 | |
| 30 | 32 | Markosek, Bine | SLO | 1926 | 2 | 0 | |
| 31 | 26 | Zuzek, Bor | SLO | 2042 | 2 | 0 | |
| 32 | 36 | Spelec, Darko | SLO | 1856 | 2 | 0 | |
| 33 | 35 | Mihic, Adam | SLO | 1886 | 2 | 0 | |
| 34 | 33 | Grdic, Vili | SLO | 1911 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 35 | 29 | Cepon, Dusan | SLO | 1961 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 36 | 30 | Jukan, Nesib | SLO | 1937 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 37 | 41 | Flisar, Neo | SLO | 1809 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 38 | 42 | Siraj, Vita | SLO | 1749 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 39 | 39 | Sever, Gasper | SLO | 1818 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 40 | 31 | Mihic, Peter | SLO | 1935 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 41 | 46 | Skarlovnik, Zarja | SLO | 1689 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 42 | 43 | Kegl, Bojan | SLO | 1744 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 43 | 49 | Sever, Florjan | SLO | 1495 | 1 | 0 | |
| 44 | 52 | Lapornik Tomazin, Nika | SLO | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 45 | 50 | Rauh Mohoric, Kris | SLO | 1435 | 1 | 0 | |
| 46 | 38 | Lutsenko, Olena | SLO | 1831 | 1 | 0 | |
| 47 | 44 | Urbanc, Suzana | SLO | 1732 | 1 | 0 | |
| 48 | 45 | Bajec, Borut | SLO | 1720 | 1 | 0 | |
| 49 | 47 | Celebic, Lan | SLO | 1608 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 50 | 48 | Celikovic, Eman | SLO | 1596 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 52 players | |||||||
The Brasschaat Open takes place 15th to 23rd August 2026.
| Brasschaat Open 2026 Brasschaat BEL Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 4 | Verheyen, Olivier | FM | BEL | 2305 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 5 | Grochal, Joey | FM | NED | 2253 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 13 | Schuermans, Robert | NM | BEL | 2052 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 15 | Beukema, Constantijn | BEL | 2036 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | 19 | Vanbrussel, Kiran | BEL | 2005 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 20 | Landman, Renzo | NED | 1998 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 | 25 | Vanhentenrijk, Jesse | BEL | 1965 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 | 58 | Verhagen, Rinus | BEL | 1741 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 | 2 | Dgebuadze, Alexandre | GM | BEL | 2407 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 10 | 3 | Vereggen, Lars | FM | NED | 2348 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 11 | 7 | Butzen, Robin | BEL | 2147 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| 12 | 21 | Liessens, Tom | BEL | 1997 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| 13 | 29 | Engelaer, Maurice | BEL | 1925 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 14 | 49 | Broekmans, Patrik | BEL | 1776 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15 | 6 | Sadkowski, Daniel | FM | BEL | 2176 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 |
| 16 | 16 | De Weerd, Jan | BEL | 2022 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | |
| 17 | 22 | Peleman, Tony | BEL | 1996 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | |
| 18 | 42 | D`hooghe, Oscar | BEL | 1835 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.25 | |
| 19 | 1 | Maerevoet, Sim | IM | BEL | 2467 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.25 |
| 20 | 8 | Wambecq, Ward | BEL | 2104 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.25 | |
| 21 | 23 | Van Herck, Marcel | BEL | 1991 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.25 | |
| 22 | 24 | Seyns, Odilon | BEL | 1968 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.25 | |
| 23 | 10 | Van Mechelen, Jan | FM | BEL | 2075 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 24 | 37 | Vogels, Mathijs | NED | 1854 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | |
| 25 | 39 | Goverde, Ruud | NED | 1846 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | |
| 26 | 47 | Jacobs, Glenn | NED | 1777 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | |
| 27 | 9 | Ganguly, Aayush | BEL | 2092 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.75 | |
| 28 | 18 | Weiler, Marc | BEL | 2010 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.75 | |
| 29 | 28 | Schuurbiers, Wouter | BEL | 1946 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.75 | |
| 30 | 26 | Maes, Lander | BEL | 1958 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 31 | 27 | Vande Velde, Erik | BEL | 1947 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 32 | 60 | Carmans, Wesley | BEL | 1727 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 33 | 57 | Liekens, Ronny | BEL | 1744 | 1 | 2.5 | 1.25 | |
| 34 | 36 | Baete, Guy | BEL | 1856 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | |
| 35 | 40 | Verbeeck, Kevin | BEL | 1846 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | |
| 36 | 30 | Kumar, Prayan Sai | NED | 1923 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 37 | 32 | Gorts, Sven | BEL | 1888 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 38 | 33 | Geenen, Kobe | BEL | 1886 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 39 | 35 | Adams, Gert | BEL | 1856 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 40 | 38 | Dijksterhuis, Rolf | NED | 1848 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 90 players | ||||||||
The Smuk Skak GM tournament takes place 15th to 23rd August 2026.
| Smuk Skak GM 2026 Skanderborg DEN Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Rtg | Pts |
| 1 | Kanov, Nikola | 2438 | 2 |
| 2 | Holinka, Henning | 2359 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Kistrup, Nicolai | 2399 | 1.5 |
| 4 | Baklan, Vladimir | 2523 | 1 |
| 4 | Pajeken, Jakob Leon | 2483 | 1 |
| 4 | Ramsdal, Jens Albert | 2319 | 1 |
| 4 | Rasmussen, Allan Stig | 2482 | 1 |
| 8 | Aczel, Gergely | 2445 | 0.5 |
| 8 | Boe Olsen, Filip | 2472 | 0.5 |
| 10 | Medhus, Vitus Bondo | 2387 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||
| Smuk Skak GM 2026 Skanderborg DEN Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026. Category: 8. Ave: (2431) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Kanov, Nikola | IM | BUL | 2438 | # | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2435 | |||||||
| 2 | Holinka, Henning | FM | GER | 2359 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2614 | |||||||
| 3 | Kistrup, Nicolai | IM | DEN | 2399 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2589 | |||||||
| 4 | Ramsdal, Jens Albert | FM | DEN | 2319 | = | = | # | 1 | 2379 | |||||||
| 5 | Pajeken, Jakob Leon | IM | GER | 2483 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2460 | |||||||
| 6 | Rasmussen, Allan Stig | GM | DEN | 2482 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2464 | |||||||
| 7 | Baklan, Vladimir | GM | UKR | 2523 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2373 | |||||||
| 8 | Olsen, Filip Boe | IM | DEN | 2472 | 0 | # | = | 0.5 | 2229 | |||||||
| 9 | Aczel, Gergely | GM | HUN | 2445 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 2284 | |||||||
| 10 | Medhus, Vitus Bondo | FM | DEN | 2387 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 2481 | |||||||
The Austrian Championship takes place 15th to 23rd August 2026.
| ch-AUT 2026 Linz AUT Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 3 | Ernst, Robert | FM | AUT | 2421 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Borrmann, Laurenz | IM | AUT | 2396 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | Horvath, Dominik | GM | AUT | 2560 | 1 | 1.25 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | Balint, Peter | FM | AUT | 2423 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Leisch, Lukas | IM | AUT | 2440 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | 7 | Kindermann, Stefan | GM | AUT | 2446 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Baidetskyi, Valentin | IM | AUT | 2499 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | 4 | Blohberger, Felix | GM | AUT | 2560 | 1 | 0.75 | 0 |
| 9 | 8 | Dotzer, Lukas | IM | AUT | 2474 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | Schwabeneder, Florian Mag. | IM | AUT | 2445 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| ch-AUT 2026 Linz AUT Sat 15th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026. Category: 9. Ave: (2466) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Ernst, Robert | FM | AUT | 2421 | # | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2460 | |||||||
| 2 | Borrmann, Laurenz | IM | AUT | 2396 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2696 | |||||||
| 3 | Horvath, Dominik | GM | AUT | 2560 | = | # | = | 1 | 2448 | |||||||
| 4 | Leisch, Lukas | IM | AUT | 2440 | # | = | = | 1 | 2461 | |||||||
| 5 | Kindermann, Stefan | GM | AUT | 2446 | # | = | = | 1 | 2492 | |||||||
| 6 | Balint, Peter | FM | AUT | 2423 | = | = | # | 1 | 2443 | |||||||
| 7 | Baidetskyi, Valentin | IM | AUT | 2499 | = | = | # | 1 | 2500 | |||||||
| 8 | Blohberger, Felix | GM | AUT | 2560 | = | # | = | 1 | 2460 | |||||||
| 9 | Dotzer, Lukas | IM | AUT | 2474 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 2298 | |||||||
| 10 | Schwabeneder, Florian | IM | AUT | 2445 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 2409 | |||||||
The 27th Olomouc Chess Summer takes place 16th to 23rd August 2026. I'll round up the results and games next week.
| 27th Olomouc A GM 2026 Olomouc CZE Sun 16th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Simacek, Pavel | GM | CZE | 2372 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brzezina, Piotr | FM | POL | 2398 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Admiraal, Miguoel | IM | NED | 2470 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Rakshitta, Ravi | WGM | IND | 2352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Van der Lende, Ilias | IM | NED | 2393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Mirzoev, Azer | GM | AZE | 2401 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Delgerdalai, Bayarjavkhlan | FM | CZE | 2392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Ernst, Sipke | GM | NED | 2542 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Efroimski, Marsel | IM | ISR | 2360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Szwed, Jacek | FM | POL | 2301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 27th Olomouc B1 IM 2026 Olomouc CZE Sun 16th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Filindash, Nikita | FM | CZE | 2232 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Rybackova, Lucie | WFM | CZE | 2150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Sofronie, Vladimir | FM | ROU | 2209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Plischki, Sebastian | IM | GER | 2257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Kiszkiel, Oskar | CM | POL | 2273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Cerveny, Martin | IM | CZE | 2310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Lalic, Bogdan | GM | CRO | 2297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Devnani, Kush | IND | 2209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Liskiewicz, Jakub | FM | POL | 2235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Garakhanov, Shamsi | FM | AZE | 2274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 27th Olomouc B2 IM 2026 Olomouc CZE Sun 16th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Biolek, Richard | IM | CZE | 2341 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Biolek, Richard Jr. | IM | CZE | 2384 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Brzezina, Pawel | CM | POL | 2210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Ptacnikova, Lenka | WGM | ISL | 2063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Blom, Vincent | FM | NED | 2281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Vilimek, Vit | FM | CZE | 2209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Pacher, Milan | GM | SVK | 2300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Kolat, Ata | CM | TUR | 2258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Stehno, Pavel | CZE | 2301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Vijayakumar, Rishi | FM | SCO | 2315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 27th Olomouc B3 IM 2026 Olomouc CZE Sun 16th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Heinrich, John | FM | GER | 2398 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Dhyana, Patel | WFM | IND | 2046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Bokhnak, Tymofii | FM | CZE | 2262 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Cummings, David H. | IM | CAN | 2243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Suder, Jakub | FM | POL | 2395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Muller-Moingt, Bastien | FM | FRA | 2123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Jurek, Josef | IM | CZE | 2152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Kejna, Piotr | FM | POL | 2343 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Le Ruyet, Leopold | FM | FRA | 2263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Adarsh, Tripathi | IM | IND | 2249 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| 27th Olomouc C Open 2026 Olomouc CZE Sun 16th Aug 2026 - Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 1 | Bujnoch, Radek | FM | CZE | 2262 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Kratochvil, Vit | CZE | 2242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | Carpentier, Pierre | FRA | 2176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | Stachanczyk, Jacek | IM | POL | 2166 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Lihotsky, Lukas | CZE | 2160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | Dukaczewski, Piotr | IM | POL | 2145 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Jedlicka, Ales | FM | CZE | 2129 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Soural, Jan | CM | CZE | 2125 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Ostojski, Dawid | POL | 2111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | Flak, Pawel | POL | 2102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | Toroptseva, Yevheniia | WFM | UKR | 2092 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | Hlozek, Michal | CM | CZE | 2073 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | Chojnowski, Marcin | POL | 2068 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 14 | Navratil, Jiri | CZE | 2060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 15 | Vetrovsky, Michal | CZE | 2059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 16 | Hronek, Ondrej | CZE | 2057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 17 | Racis, Weronika | POL | 2055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 18 | Racis, Michal | POL | 2054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | 19 | Ockay, Tomas | CZE | 2052 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 20 | Kalousek, Zdenek | CZE | 2046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 21 | Swati, Mohota | WFM | IND | 2041 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 22 | Valantiejus, Vaidotas | LTU | 2030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 23 | Nosak, Alexander | AIM | SVK | 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 24 | Minana Menor, Antonio | ESP | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | Fogel, Pierre | BEL | 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 26 | Mich, Kajetan | POL | 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 27 | Karaivanova, Petya | WFM | BUL | 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 28 | Moingt, Anne | WIM | FRA | 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | Vancakova, Veronika | CZE | 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 30 | Vojtech, Ladislav | CZE | 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 31 | Otrubova, Mavis | CZE | 1985 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | 32 | Falkowski, Dawid | POL | 1982 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 33 | Valenta, Vit Vaclav | FM | CZE | 1980 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 34 | Lemstra, Bart | NED | 1973 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 35 | Borecky, Andrej | CZE | 1972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | 36 | Partyka, Wiktor | POL | 1964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | 37 | Czeremcha, Piotr | POL | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 38 | Kosut, Tomas | AIM | CZE | 1947 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | 39 | De Kleuver, Jonathan | NED | 1943 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 40 | Hurtak, Otto | CZE | 1941 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 136 players | ||||||||
The 5th Bella Italia Masters take place 17th to 23rd August 2026.
The V Kingston Invitational takes place 12th to 21st August 2026.
| V Kingston Inv 2026 Kingston Upon Thames ENG Mon 17th Aug 2026 - Fri 21st Aug 2026
Leading Round (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Gormally, Daniel W | GM | ENG | 2393 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Taylor, Adam A | ENG | 2269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | Buckley, Graeme N | IM | ENG | 2262 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | Rudd, Jack | IM | ENG | 2252 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Villiers, Thomas | CM | ENG | 2220 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | Lalic, Peter D | CM | ENG | 2208 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Onslow, Alfie | NM | ENG | 2199 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Johnson, Daniel | SWE | 2194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | Sooraj, M R | NM | IND | 2187 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | Luk, Danbe | HKG | 2187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | Adams, Henry | ENG | 2174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 12 | Dasgupta, Avyukt | CM | ENG | 2172 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | Merriman, James | ENG | 2169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 14 | Finn, Peter | CM | ENG | 2165 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 15 | Sedykh, Mikhail | NM | ENG | 2162 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | Okike, David | CM | NGR | 2158 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 17 | Kothari, Jai | ENG | 2158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 18 | Zhu, Pengxiao | ENG | 2150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | 19 | Eames, Robert S | FM | ENG | 2144 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | Cont, Arya | ENG | 2143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 21 | Hill, Alistair | ENG | 2143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 22 | Large, Peter G | IM | ENG | 2138 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Wadhwa, Aayush | USA | 2117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | Healey, Michael W | ENG | 2112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | Mcmichael, Richard J | FM | ENG | 2111 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | Yu, Rock | CM | ENG | 2105 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 27 | Josse, Mark | CM | ENG | 2103 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 28 | Sowray, Peter J | FM | ENG | 2093 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | Willmoth, Robert F | CM | ENG | 2090 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | Patel, Zain | ENG | 2077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 31 | Walker, Samuel A | NM | ENG | 2075 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 32 | Kumar, Sanjit S | ENG | 2074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 33 | Keane, Graham D J | ENG | 2068 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 34 | Vashisht-Pigem, Raman | ENG | 2053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 35 | Bevis, Noah | ENG | 2035 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | 36 | Welling, Zac | ENG | 2027 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | 37 | Allorant, Adrien | FRA | 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 38 | Bansal, Saahil | ENG | 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 39 | Bates, Caspar J | ENG | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 40 | Horspool, Philip J | ENG | 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 77 players | ||||||||
The 13th Prague Summer Open took place 7th - 15th, 2026. Valentyn Prokofiev edged out Petr Walek, David Hak and Isaak Huh on tie-break after all scored 7/9.
| 13th Prague Summer Open Prague CZE Fri 7th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Prokofiev, Valentyn | IM | CZE | 2414 | 7 | 49 | 52.5 | 39,75 |
| 2 | 4 | Walek, Petr | FM | CZE | 2303 | 7 | 48.5 | 52.5 | 39,25 |
| 3 | 5 | Hak, David | FM | CZE | 2302 | 7 | 48 | 53 | 39.5 |
| 4 | 17 | Huh, Isaak | CM | KOR | 2174 | 7 | 47 | 50.5 | 38 |
| 5 | 141 | Pidlisnyi, Artem | UKR | 1757 | 6.5 | 47 | 51.5 | 35,75 | |
| 6 | 2 | Mkrtchian, Lilit | IM | ARM | 2360 | 6.5 | 47 | 51 | 36 |
| 7 | 18 | Gijsen, William | NED | 2163 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 51.5 | 35,75 | |
| 8 | 15 | Signorelli, Gaetano | ITA | 2204 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 34,25 | |
| 9 | 12 | Vilimek, Vit | FM | CZE | 2209 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 34 |
| 10 | 9 | Kulhanek, Tomas | IM | CZE | 2276 | 6.5 | 44.5 | 48 | 34 |
| 11 | 42 | Simakhin, Martin | CZE | 2058 | 6.5 | 44 | 47.5 | 31,25 | |
| 12 | 8 | Vandan, Alankar Sawai | CM | IND | 2288 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 33,25 |
| 13 | 10 | Meers, Hubert | FM | POL | 2256 | 6 | 48 | 51.5 | 32 |
| 14 | 29 | Mikulka, Martin Michael | CZE | 2103 | 6 | 47 | 51 | 31,25 | |
| 15 | 6 | Lalic, Bogdan | GM | CRO | 2297 | 6 | 43 | 46.5 | 30 |
| 16 | 25 | Soural, Jan | CM | CZE | 2125 | 6 | 41 | 44.5 | 29.5 |
| 17 | 14 | Wagner, Florian | FM | GER | 2204 | 6 | 41 | 44 | 28.5 |
| 18 | 76 | Stanczak, Olaf | POL | 1974 | 6 | 40.5 | 43 | 26 | |
| 19 | 26 | Ratushnyi, Viktor | UKR | 2120 | 6 | 40 | 44 | 29 | |
| 20 | 21 | Flasik, Radoslav | SVK | 2151 | 6 | 40 | 43 | 27.5 | |
| 21 | 24 | Pogorelskiy, Boris | CZE | 2135 | 6 | 39.5 | 42 | 27 | |
| 22 | 126 | Repetilo, Daria | UKR | 1831 | 6 | 36.5 | 39 | 25,25 | |
| 23 | 39 | Willim, Michael | CM | GER | 2069 | 5.5 | 47 | 51 | 27,75 |
| 24 | 31 | Woithe, Daniel | GER | 2095 | 5.5 | 47 | 49 | 27.5 | |
| 25 | 27 | Zhang, Royce | USA | 2112 | 5.5 | 46 | 50 | 28,75 | |
| 26 | 55 | Thorisson, Benedikt | ISL | 2019 | 5.5 | 44.5 | 46.5 | 26,25 | |
| 27 | 46 | Dhyana, Patel | WFM | IND | 2046 | 5.5 | 44 | 47.5 | 28 |
| 28 | 61 | Novotny, David | CZE | 2009 | 5.5 | 44 | 47 | 26.5 | |
| 29 | 81 | Biernacki, Mark | USA | 1958 | 5.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 27.5 | |
| 30 | 70 | Zalkind, Konstantin | FM | ISR | 1997 | 5.5 | 43 | 47 | 25,75 |
| 31 | 43 | Lukasiewicz, Aleksander | POL | 2058 | 5.5 | 43 | 46 | 24 | |
| 32 | 22 | Kalvaitis, Sigitas | FM | LTU | 2143 | 5.5 | 42 | 46 | 26 |
| 33 | 49 | Verner, Matej | CZE | 2040 | 5.5 | 42 | 45 | 25 | |
| 34 | 16 | Prakken, Gerrit | FM | NED | 2189 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 26 |
| 35 | 40 | Mylonas, Konstantinos | GRE | 2069 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 26 | |
| 36 | 34 | Budil, Vaclav | CZE | 2088 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 44 | 24,25 | |
| 37 | 117 | Tomi, Emilian | GER | 1857 | 5.5 | 41 | 45.5 | 27,25 | |
| 38 | 87 | Jefimovs, Akims | LAT | 1943 | 5.5 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 24,75 | |
| 39 | 69 | Dudarec, Elias | CZE | 2001 | 5.5 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 23.5 | |
| 40 | 3 | Jun, Rudolf | FM | CZE | 2345 | 5.5 | 39 | 41 | 23 |
| 159 players | |||||||||
The 15th Split Open took place 6th to 14th August 2026. Stefansson Vignir Vatnar won with 8½/10.
| 15th Split Open 2026 Split CRO Thu 6th Aug 2026 - Tue 18th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 1 | Stefansson Vignir Vatnar | GM | ISL | 2529 | 8.5 | 55 | 68 | 7 | 51 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | Baasansuren Erdene | IM | MGL | 2406 | 7.5 | 55.5 | 69.5 | 5 | 45 | 0 |
| 3 | 12 | Stankovic Boris | FM | SRB | 2304 | 7.5 | 53.5 | 66 | 6 | 42.5 | 0 |
| 4 | 21 | Ivanov Igor | LAT | 2233 | 7.5 | 53 | 65 | 6 | 43 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | Elmi Saad Abobaker | IM | NOR | 2398 | 7.5 | 51.5 | 63.5 | 5 | 46 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | Nikcevic Nebojsa | GM | MNE | 2316 | 7.5 | 50.5 | 63.5 | 5 | 45 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | Pijpers Arthur | GM | NED | 2491 | 7.5 | 49 | 61.5 | 6 | 40 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | Van Osch Mees | FM | NED | 2338 | 7.5 | 49 | 60.5 | 6 | 41.5 | 0 |
| 9 | 8 | Heimisson Hilmir Freyr | IM | ISL | 2338 | 7 | 52 | 66 | 6 | 42 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | Palac Mladen | GM | CRO | 2464 | 7 | 49.5 | 62 | 4 | 42 | 0 |
| 11 | 56 | Zheng Leran | AIM | CHN | 2041 | 7 | 47.5 | 58.5 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
| 12 | 43 | Kelbl Jakob | SLO | 2090 | 7 | 47 | 59.5 | 6 | 37 | 0 | |
| 13 | 34 | Zagorac Lara | WFM | CRO | 2142 | 7 | 47 | 58 | 5 | 39 | 0 |
| 14 | 28 | Cornelisse John | NED | 2172 | 7 | 44.5 | 56 | 6 | 36 | 0 | |
| 15 | 18 | Johannesson Oliver | FM | ISL | 2262 | 6.5 | 51.5 | 61.5 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
| 16 | 42 | Bozinovic Bogdan | FM | CRO | 2091 | 6.5 | 50.5 | 62 | 5 | 39 | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | Gal Andrej | FM | CRO | 2332 | 6.5 | 50 | 62 | 4 | 39.5 | 0 |
| 18 | 37 | Cuzovic Ognjen | SRB | 2108 | 6.5 | 46 | 57.5 | 4 | 35.5 | 0 | |
| 19 | 35 | Leskovac Nikola | SRB | 2132 | 6.5 | 46 | 57.5 | 3 | 35 | 0 | |
| 20 | 16 | Adharsh K | FM | IND | 2287 | 6.5 | 46 | 57 | 6 | 37.5 | 0 |
| 21 | 25 | Markovic Franjo-Josip | MK | CRO | 2195 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 57.5 | 4 | 37.5 | 0 |
| 22 | 33 | Jakhria Kushal | CM | ENG | 2142 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 57 | 5 | 36.5 | 0 |
| 23 | 53 | Rosenboom Niko | GER | 2058 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 57 | 5 | 35 | 0 | |
| 24 | 27 | Kurtovic Darko | MK | CRO | 2176 | 6.5 | 44.5 | 55.5 | 5 | 35.5 | 0 |
| 25 | 48 | Car Filip | CRO | 2067 | 6.5 | 44.5 | 55 | 6 | 35.5 | 0 | |
| 26 | 38 | Zelic Mladen | FM | CRO | 2107 | 6.5 | 44 | 55 | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| 27 | 36 | Saric Kristina | WIM | CRO | 2112 | 6.5 | 40 | 49.5 | 5 | 33 | 0 |
| 28 | 14 | Rojas Keim Luis | IM | CHI | 2294 | 6.5 | 39 | 48.5 | 6 | 31.5 | 0 |
| 29 | 6 | Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim | IM | UZB | 2355 | 6 | 52.5 | 66 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
| 30 | 20 | Sale Srdjan | IM | CRO | 2245 | 6 | 51.5 | 64.5 | 5 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 | 13 | Turel Tugrul | GER | 2303 | 6 | 51.5 | 63.5 | 6 | 40 | 0 | |
| 32 | 15 | Akshat Khamparia | IM | IND | 2290 | 6 | 50 | 62 | 4 | 39 | 0 |
| 33 | 80 | Badescu Matei-Andrei | ROU | 1911 | 6 | 48.5 | 60 | 5 | 33.5 | 0 | |
| 34 | 59 | Boric Jakov | MK | CRO | 2030 | 6 | 47.5 | 58.5 | 4 | 34 | 0 |
| 35 | 19 | Grgantov Marin | FM | CRO | 2257 | 6 | 47 | 58.5 | 5 | 38 | 0 |
| 36 | 24 | Richterova Natasa | WIM | CZE | 2204 | 6 | 45 | 56.5 | 5 | 35.5 | 0 |
| 37 | 39 | Sagovac Kristijan | MK | CRO | 2106 | 6 | 45 | 55.5 | 5 | 35.5 | 0 |
| 38 | 31 | Brewer Callum D | ENG | 2157 | 6 | 45 | 55.5 | 4 | 37 | 0 | |
| 39 | 44 | Willson Ollie | CM | ENG | 2082 | 6 | 44.5 | 56 | 4 | 34.5 | 0 |
| 40 | 62 | Petric Roko | II | CRO | 1997 | 6 | 43 | 55 | 4 | 32 | 0 |
| 162 players | |||||||||||
The 24th Spilimbergo Open 2026 took place August 8th - 15th, 2026. Dardha Daniel edged out Gorshtein Ido, Chasin Nico, Petkov Momchil, Martinovici Ilia, Sardana Rishi and Abdisalimov Abdimalik on tie-break after all scored 7/9.
| 24th Spilimbergo Open Spilimbergo ITA Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Dardha Daniel | GM | BEL | 2601 | 7 | 51 | 55.5 | 2439 |
| 2 | 7 | Gorshtein Ido | GM | ISR | 2551 | 7 | 48.5 | 53 | 2412 |
| 3 | 28 | Chasin Nico | GM | USA | 2470 | 7 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 2424 |
| 4 | 13 | Petkov Momchil | GM | BUL | 2529 | 7 | 47 | 51.5 | 2437 |
| 5 | 24 | Martinovici Ilia | IM | ITA | 2480 | 7 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 2387 |
| 6 | 18 | Sardana Rishi | IM | AUS | 2506 | 7 | 46 | 50.5 | 2393 |
| 7 | 11 | Abdisalimov Abdimalik | GM | UZB | 2536 | 7 | 45.5 | 50 | 2420 |
| 8 | 6 | Costa Leonardo | GM | GER | 2555 | 6.5 | 47.5 | 50.5 | 2359 |
| 9 | 8 | Subelj Jan | GM | SLO | 2549 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 51 | 2381 |
| 10 | 15 | Materia Marco | IM | FRA | 2517 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 48 | 2412 |
| 11 | 26 | Roshka Yevgeniy | IM | UKR | 2479 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 2338 |
| 12 | 5 | Petrosyan Manuel | GM | ARM | 2574 | 6.5 | 42 | 46.5 | 2333 |
| 13 | 33 | Nigmatov Ortik | GM | UZB | 2455 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 44 | 2318 |
| 14 | 17 | Lin Bryan Enming | IM | USA | 2506 | 6.5 | 40 | 44.5 | 2259 |
| 15 | 27 | Di Berardino Diego Rafael | IM | BRA | 2471 | 6.5 | 39 | 42 | 2243 |
| 16 | 45 | Pham Khoi | IM | NED | 2419 | 6.5 | 38 | 41 | 2245 |
| 17 | 2 | Donchenko Alexander | GM | GER | 2633 | 6 | 49 | 53.5 | 2424 |
| 18 | 51 | Rios Gomez Cristhian Camilo | GM | COL | 2406 | 6 | 49 | 52.5 | 2405 |
| 19 | 25 | Kobo Ori | GM | ISR | 2479 | 6 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 2398 |
| 20 | 9 | Karthik Venkataraman | GM | IND | 2543 | 6 | 47 | 51 | 2395 |
| 21 | 1 | Sargsyan Shant | GM | ARM | 2643 | 6 | 46.5 | 51 | 2367 |
| 22 | 48 | Marrujo Pardo Mauricio Emmanuel | FM | CHI | 2410 | 6 | 45.5 | 50 | 2330 |
| 23 | 36 | Godena Michele | GM | ITA | 2446 | 6 | 45 | 49.5 | 2422 |
| 24 | 12 | Ghazarian Kirk | GM | USA | 2535 | 6 | 45 | 49.5 | 2341 |
| 25 | 63 | Moksh Amit Doshi | IM | IND | 2372 | 6 | 45 | 49 | 2363 |
| 26 | 64 | Nemitz Alfred | FM | GER | 2371 | 6 | 45 | 48 | 2334 |
| 27 | 38 | Smirnov Mark | IM | KAZ | 2440 | 6 | 44.5 | 48 | 2404 |
| 28 | 52 | Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad | IM | IND | 2406 | 6 | 44.5 | 48 | 2324 |
| 29 | 21 | Lavrencic Matic | IM | SLO | 2490 | 6 | 44 | 47.5 | 2346 |
| 30 | 10 | Maksimovic Bojan | GM | SRB | 2537 | 6 | 44 | 47 | 2383 |
| 31 | 4 | Lodici Lorenzo | GM | ITA | 2583 | 6 | 43 | 47 | 2356 |
| 32 | 60 | Bettalli Francesco | IM | ITA | 2389 | 6 | 43 | 45.5 | 2361 |
| 33 | 42 | Lopez Rayo Santiago | IM | COL | 2425 | 6 | 43 | 45.5 | 2353 |
| 34 | 23 | Deuer Marius | GM | GER | 2484 | 6 | 42.5 | 46 | 2331 |
| 35 | 35 | Bogdanov Artyom | IM | KAZ | 2450 | 6 | 42 | 45.5 | 2358 |
| 36 | 39 | Shahil Dey | IM | IND | 2438 | 6 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 2299 |
| 37 | 91 | Hercegovac Neven | FM | ITA | 2295 | 6 | 41.5 | 45 | 2313 |
| 38 | 59 | Kuandykuly Danis | FM | KAZ | 2394 | 6 | 41.5 | 45 | 2292 |
| 39 | 106 | Garakhanov Shamsi | FM | AZE | 2274 | 6 | 41.5 | 44 | 2358 |
| 40 | 34 | Muthaiah Al | IM | IND | 2455 | 6 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 2313 |
| 241 players | |||||||||
The 48th Georgi Tringov Memorial took place 9th to 16th August 2026. Martin Petrov edged out Ivajlo Enchev on tie-break after both scored 7/9.
| 48th Georgi Tringov Plovdiv BUL Sun 9th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 1 | Petrov, Martin | GM | BUL | 7 | 1 | 48 | 52.5 | 5 | 41 |
| 2 | 4 | Enchev, Ivajlo | GM | BUL | 7 | 2 | 42 | 44.5 | 6 | 32.25 |
| 3 | 2 | Beerdsen, Thomas | GM | NED | 6.5 | 0 | 45 | 49 | 5 | 32.75 |
| 4 | 5 | Kozhuharov, Spas | IM | BUL | 6.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 4 | 31.5 |
| 5 | 7 | Krasteva, Beloslava | WGM | BUL | 6 | 0 | 45 | 48.5 | 4 | 29.75 |
| 6 | 3 | Spasov, Vasil | GM | BUL | 6 | 0 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 3 | 28.5 |
| 7 | 11 | Nikolov, Sasho | IM | BUL | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43 | 5 | 24 |
| 8 | 19 | Trendafilov, Simeon | BUL | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 4 | 23.5 | |
| 9 | 9 | Markidis, Konstantinos | FM | GRE | 5.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 | 3 | 23.25 |
| 10 | 16 | Karadzhov, Ivan | BUL | 5 | 0 | 41 | 43.5 | 5 | 20 | |
| 11 | 21 | Aynaoglu, Efe | CM | TUR | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 3 | 22.75 |
| 12 | 10 | Iliev, Hristiyan | BUL | 5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43 | 4 | 21.75 | |
| 13 | 24 | Doychev, Ivan | BUL | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 38 | 4 | 18 | |
| 14 | 17 | Todev, Simeon | CM | BUL | 5 | 0 | 35 | 37.5 | 4 | 18.5 |
| 15 | 15 | Ardenski, Dimitar | BUL | 4.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43 | 4 | 18 | |
| 16 | 22 | Stoyanov, Daniel | BUL | 4.5 | 0 | 38 | 42 | 3 | 20.5 | |
| 17 | 37 | Pantev, Kaloyan | BUL | 4.5 | 0 | 36 | 39 | 4 | 17.5 | |
| 18 | 13 | Dimitrov, Martin | BUL | 4.5 | 0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 3 | 17 | |
| 19 | 14 | Stoinev, Metodi | BUL | 4 | 0 | 45 | 48 | 3 | 18.25 | |
| 20 | 12 | Yordanov, Nikolay Plamenov | FM | BUL | 4 | 0 | 39 | 42 | 3 | 15 |
| 21 | 26 | Popzafirov, Danail | BUL | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 41 | 2 | 17 | |
| 22 | 27 | Shvenk, Denis | BUL | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 1 | 17.25 | |
| 23 | 20 | Vichev, Ivaylo | BUL | 4 | 0 | 34.5 | 38 | 2 | 15 | |
| 24 | 31 | Hristova, Ivelina | BUL | 4 | 0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 2 | 15 | |
| 25 | 25 | Pehlivanova, Aleksandra | WCM | BUL | 4 | 0 | 32 | 34.5 | 2 | 12 |
| 26 | 28 | Hadzhaismail, Demir | BUL | 4 | 0 | 31 | 33.5 | 2 | 13 | |
| 27 | 23 | Bozhkov Stoyanov, Cristopher | ESP | 4 | 0 | 30.5 | 33 | 2 | 12 | |
| 28 | 33 | Atanasov, Aleksandar | BUL | 3.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43 | 1 | 15.75 | |
| 29 | 29 | Bayatov, Mario | BUL | 3.5 | 0 | 36 | 38.5 | 2 | 13 | |
| 30 | 18 | Mihaylov, Bozhidar | CM | BUL | 3.5 | 0 | 33.5 | 36 | 2 | 12.75 |
| 31 | 30 | Malchev, Nikola | BUL | 3.5 | 0 | 31.5 | 34 | 3 | 10 | |
| 32 | 34 | Tsonev, Yavor | AFM | BUL | 3 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 | 2 | 12.75 |
| 33 | 35 | Metiner, Yekta Efe | TUR | 3 | 0 | 34.5 | 38 | 1 | 12.75 | |
| 34 | 32 | Kanchev, Martin | BUL | 3 | 0 | 32.5 | 35.5 | 0 | 12 | |
| 35 | 36 | Karteri, Dimitra | GRE | 2.5 | 0 | 32 | 34.5 | 2 | 7 | |
| 36 | 8 | Goderdzishvili, Giga | CM | GEO | 1 | 0 | 30 | 32 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 37 | 6 | Pein, Jonathan | FM | ENG | 1 | 0 | 29.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 37 players | ||||||||||
The 75th Open Championship of Warsaw took place 10th to 16th August 2026. Mieszko Mis won with 6½/9 half a point clear of Filip Cukrowski, Jan Kokoszczyński and Vaclav Rajlich.
| 75th ch-Warsaw 2026 Warsaw POL Mon 10th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | + | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | Miś, Mieszko | IM | 5 | 6.5 | 35 | 38 | 29.5 | 30.5 |
| 2 | Cukrowski, Filip | IM | 5 | 6 | 35.5 | 39.5 | 28 | 27.5 |
| 3 | Kokoszczyński, Jan | FM | 4 | 6 | 35.5 | 38 | 26.75 | 27.5 |
| 4 | Rajlich, Vaclav | CM | 5 | 6 | 31 | 33.5 | 23 | 27 |
| 5 | Chylewski, Patryk | IM | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 41 | 24.25 | 25.5 |
| 6 | Smeryk, Andriy | 4 | 5 | 31 | 34.5 | 20.75 | 23 | |
| 7 | Eysmont, Julian | I | 5 | 5 | 30 | 32.5 | 18 | 23 |
| 8 | Dusiński, Karol | I | 3 | 5 | 26.5 | 29 | 17 | 18 |
| 9 | Mroczkowski, Adam | I+ | 4 | 4.5 | 37 | 40.5 | 19.5 | 25 |
| 10 | Dalkowski, Rafał | k | 4 | 4.5 | 29 | 31.5 | 15.5 | 20.5 |
| 11 | Wadełek, Karol | I++ | 4 | 4.5 | 27.5 | 29.5 | 13.5 | 17 |
| 12 | Górka, Tymoteusz | I | 3 | 4 | 34.5 | 38.5 | 17.75 | 23 |
| 13 | Kulpa, Zuzanna | k | 2 | 4 | 31 | 34.5 | 15.5 | 19 |
| 14 | Lach, Aleksandra | WIM | 2 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 16.25 | 18 |
| 15 | Siennicki, Ludwik | k | 4 | 4 | 29.5 | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| 16 | Sujkowski, Paweł | I++ | 3 | 4 | 27.5 | 31.5 | 15 | 20 |
| 17 | Miętkiewicz, Jacek | I | 4 | 4 | 27 | 29 | 11.5 | 16 |
| 18 | Korczakowski, Michał | I | 3 | 4 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 13.5 | 17.5 |
| 19 | Siennicki, Gustaw | I++ | 3 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 11.5 | 14 |
| 20 | Fuks, Milan | I | 2 | 3.5 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 15.5 |
| 21 | Kasperczyk, Szymon | I++ | 2 | 3.5 | 29.5 | 32 | 13 | 16 |
| 22 | Leszczewicz, Karol | I+ | 2 | 3.5 | 29 | 31.5 | 12.25 | 18 |
| 23 | Berent, Mateusz | I | 2 | 3 | 30 | 32 | 9.75 | 11 |
| 24 | Lasota, Adam | I++ | 2 | 3 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 10.25 | 13.5 |
| 25 | Jaszczuk, Piotr | I+ | 2 | 3 | 27 | 29.5 | 8.75 | 11 |
| 26 | Dondalski, Aleksander | I | 2 | 2.5 | 29.5 | 31.5 | 8 | 14 |
| 27 | Karwowski, Kacper | FM | 1 | 2.5 | 22.5 | 25 | 6.25 | 15.5 |
| 28 | Rabiej, Mateusz | I++ | 1 | 2 | 28.5 | 30.5 | 7.75 | 13.5 |
| 29 | Nesterenko, Kyrylo | CM | 2 | 2 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 8 | 14 |
| 30 | Kaliszewski, Tomasz | k | 2 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 4.5 | 6 |
| 31 | Bociek, Piotr | I++ | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 32 | Gacek, Waldemar | I | 0 | 0.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 1.25 | 4 |
| 32 players | ||||||||
The French Chess Championship took place 7th to 16th August 2026. Etienne Bacrot beat Maxime Lagarde in the final 3-1 to win his 9th title. Sophie Milliet beat Pauline Guichard 2.5-1.5 to take the women's title. Thibault Fantinel won the Accession tournament with 7½/9.
| 99th ch-FRA 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Rk | Player | Results | Score |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 1–2 | 1 | Bacrot, Etienne | ½½11 | 3 |
| 2 | Lagarde, Maxime | ½½00 | 1 | |
| 3–4 | 3 | Maurizzi, MarcAndria | ½½0111 | 4 |
| 4 | Fressinet, Laurent | ½½1000 | 2 | |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Bacrot, Etienne | ½½1½ | 2.5 |
| 2 | Fressinet, Laurent | ½½0½ | 1.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Lagarde, Maxime | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Maurizzi, MarcAndria | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Lagarde, Maxime | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Gozzoli, Yannick | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Fressinet, Laurent | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Bauer, Christian | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 1 | Bacrot, Etienne | ½½½1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | Duboue, Peio | ½½½0 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Maurizzi, MarcAndria | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Razafindratsima, Timothe | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Gozzoli, Yannick | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Bassini, Emile | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Lagarde, Maxime | ½½11 | 3 |
| 2 | Maze, Sebastien | ½½00 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | Bauer, Christian | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Lamaze, Simon | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Fressinet, Laurent | ½½1½ | 2.5 |
| 2 | Cornette, Matthieu | ½½0½ | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 1 | Bacrot, Etienne | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Makkar, Rajat | 00 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | Duboue, Peio | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 2 | Edouard, Romain | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 1 | Razafindratsima, Timothe | 01½1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | Laurent-Paoli, Pierre | 10½0 | 1.5 | |
| 8 | 1 | Maurizzi, MarcAndria | 10½½11 | 4 |
| 2 | Velten, Paul | 01½½00 | 2 | |
| ch-FRA w 2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Rk | Player | Results | Score |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 1–2 | 1 | Milliet, Sophie | ½½½1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | Guichard, Pauline | ½½½0 | 1.5 | |
| 3–4 | 3 | Sebag, Marie | 1½ | 1.5 |
| 4 | Iglesias, Yosha | 0½ | 0.5 | |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Milliet, Sophie | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Iglesias, Yosha | 00 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | Guichard, Pauline | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Sebag, Marie | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Guichard, Pauline | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Savina, Anastasia | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Milliet, Sophie | 01½1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | Schippke, Manon | 10½0 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 1 | Iglesias, Yosha | ½½1½ | 2.5 |
| 2 | Arzur, Maia | ½½0½ | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Sebag, Marie | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Bosc, Seraphina | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Guichard, Pauline | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Benmesbah, Natacha | 00 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | Savina, Anastasia | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Riss, Selenia | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 1 | Milliet, Sophie | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Maisuradze, Nino | 00 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | Schippke, Manon | ½½1011 | 4 |
| 2 | Bernard, Ines | ½½0100 | 2 | |
| 5 | 1 | Arzur, Maia | ½1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Daulyte-Cornette, Deimante | ½0 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 1 | Iglesias, Yosha | 101011 | 4 |
| 2 | Cornileau, Juliette | 010100 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | Bosc, Seraphina | 10011½ | 3.5 |
| 2 | Navrotescu, Andreea | 01100½ | 2.5 | |
| 8 | 1 | Sebag, Marie | 0111 | 3 |
| 2 | Haussernot, Cecile | 1000 | 1 | |
| 99th ch-FRA Accession Vichy FRA Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | Perf |
| 1 | FANTINEL Thibault | m | 2372 | 7½ | 43½ | 2601 |
| 2 | LAURENT-PAOLI Pierre | g | 2542 | 7 | 42 | 2530 |
| 3 | DEFROMONT Benjamin | m | 2358 | 7 | 41 | 2507 |
| 4 | ZIENKIEWICZ Jan | f | 2318 | 7 | 40½ | 2471 |
| 5 | PHILIPPE Guillaume | m | 2337 | 6½ | 43½ | 2487 |
| 6 | BORNE Felix | f | 2349 | 6½ | 37 | 2429 |
| 7 | VELTEN Paul | g | 2481 | 6½ | 36 | 2449 |
| 8 | VALLEE Louis | f | 2408 | 6½ | 34½ | 2405 |
| 9 | DI NICOLANTONIO Lucas | m | 2373 | 6½ | 33½ | 2410 |
| 10 | KOLODZIEJCZYK Boris | 2247 | 6 | 38 | 2444 | |
| 11 | LE GEAY Joachim | f | 2311 | 6 | 38 | 2376 |
| 12 | LAIGNEL Quentin | 2300 | 6 | 36½ | 2360 | |
| 13 | POZZI Gaetan | 2307 | 6 | 34 | 2344 | |
| 14 | GREZELS Florian | f | 2326 | 6 | 33 | 2349 |
| 15 | OUCHICHI Ilies | 2122 | 5½ | 43½ | 2425 | |
| 16 | TRABET Nicolas | 2263 | 5½ | 42 | 2438 | |
| 17 | VU DINH Adrien | f | 2258 | 5½ | 41 | 2360 |
| 18 | MAUGENEST Ghislain | 2310 | 5½ | 40 | 2366 | |
| 19 | DAESCHLER Florian | f | 2265 | 5½ | 37½ | 2342 |
| 20 | BORNHOFEN Valentin | 2176 | 5½ | 37 | 2341 | |
| 21 | GEBUS Mathis | f | 2291 | 5½ | 36½ | 2360 |
| 22 | GHOREISHI AMIRI Seyed Kian | f | 2305 | 5½ | 36½ | 2297 |
| 23 | NOTTOLA Adrien | f | 2310 | 5½ | 35½ | 2368 |
| 24 | BASSINI Emile | m | 2430 | 5½ | 35 | 2326 |
| 25 | MAKKAR Rajat | m | 2458 | 5½ | 33½ | 2355 |
| 26 | BREGNAC Tristan | 2200 | 5½ | 33½ | 2331 | |
| 27 | TEREKHOV Andrey | f | 2291 | 5½ | 32 | 2260 |
| 28 | ORIEUX Etienne | 2263 | 5½ | 31 | 2303 | |
| 29 | DUBOURG Pierrick | 2234 | 5 | 42 | 2341 | |
| 30 | TULLIEZ Andre | f | 2267 | 5 | 42 | 2314 |
| 31 | TERNAULT Mathieu | f | 2281 | 5 | 41 | 2366 |
| 32 | JOLY Julien | 2232 | 5 | 38½ | 2300 | |
| 33 | MONROY Charles | m | 2363 | 5 | 38 | 2350 |
| 34 | CHARMETEAU Sven | f | 2397 | 5 | 37½ | 2291 |
| 35 | VIEL Simon | f | 2246 | 5 | 35½ | 2242 |
| 36 | NEGRE Emilie | ff | 2156 | 5 | 35 | 2312 |
| 37 | CHANDESRIS Ludovic | f | 2253 | 5 | 34 | 2287 |
| 38 | ESTADIEU Romeo | 2187 | 5 | 33 | 2290 | |
| 39 | RICHARD Emma | ff | 2120 | 5 | 33 | 2244 |
| 40 | DELEVA Michael | f | 2223 | 5 | 32½ | 2298 |
| 113 players | ||||||
The 9th SKG Open took place 6th to 11th August 2026. Anatole Vlachos won with 7½/9.
| 9th SKG Open 2026 Thessaloniki GRE Thu 6th Aug 2026 - Tue 11th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 1 | Vlachos, Anatole | IM | GRE | 2497 | 7.5 | 50.5 | 45.5 | 429 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 12 | Tsaknakis, Zisis | FM | GRE | 2261 | 7 | 42 | 32.5 | 412.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | 5 | Yu, Jennifer | WGM | USA | 2340 | 6.5 | 47 | 34 | 406 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | John, Veny Akkarakaran | FM | IND | 2308 | 6.5 | 46 | 34 | 427.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 9 | Tanenbaum, Zachary | FM | USA | 2290 | 6.5 | 45 | 32.5 | 422.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 6 | Stefanou, Dimitrios | FM | GRE | 2333 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 32 | 419.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | 10 | Giannoulakis, Lampros | FM | GRE | 2272 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 29,25 | 393.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | Neelash, Saha | IM | IND | 2471 | 6 | 47.5 | 33 | 417.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | Abrahamyan, Tatev | IM | USA | 2365 | 6 | 41.5 | 28,75 | 397.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 | Kalogridis, Antonios | IM | GRE | 2429 | 5.5 | 49 | 30,25 | 405.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | 13 | Argiroudis, Stamatis | FM | GRE | 2230 | 5.5 | 45 | 27,75 | 350 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | 11 | Stefanou, Konstantinos | FM | GRE | 2262 | 5.5 | 42 | 26,75 | 379.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | 19 | Mantazis, Georgios Rafail | AIM | GRE | 2146 | 5.5 | 40.5 | 24,25 | 389.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | 17 | Mummana, Venkata Ruthvik | CM | IND | 2178 | 5.5 | 40 | 24,25 | 388.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | 16 | Gaboyan, Susanna | WIM | ARM | 2182 | 5.5 | 39.5 | 23,25 | 388 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | 26 | Tselepis, Ioannis | GRE | 2085 | 5.5 | 38 | 23.5 | 385.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 17 | 39 | Tsilidis, Christos | GRE | 1979 | 5.5 | 36 | 20,75 | 367.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 18 | 7 | Nithin, Babu | IND | 2315 | 5 | 44.5 | 24 | 316 | 0 | 5 | |
| 19 | 20 | Boutikos, Eleftherios | CM | GRE | 2144 | 5 | 43.5 | 22.5 | 392.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | 15 | Trimitzios, Petros | FM | GRE | 2189 | 5 | 43 | 22,75 | 384 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | 25 | Toliopoulos, Konstantinos | GRE | 2086 | 5 | 40 | 20,25 | 373 | 0 | 3 | |
| 22 | 40 | Kalomiris, Athanasios | GRE | 1978 | 5 | 39.5 | 20,75 | 367.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 23 | 14 | Palaiologou, Apostolos | GRE | 2201 | 5 | 37.5 | 22,25 | 377.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 24 | 57 | Kamperidis, Charalampos | GRE | 1915 | 5 | 37.5 | 22,25 | 373.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 25 | 22 | Nenova, Andzhelika | WFM | BUL | 2121 | 5 | 37.5 | 19,25 | 346.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 38 | Alexandri, Dimitra | GRE | 1985 | 5 | 34 | 19,75 | 318 | 0 | 2 | |
| 27 | 21 | Kolytas, Spiridon | GRE | 2129 | 4.5 | 44 | 18.5 | 381.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 28 | 35 | Siskou, Evangelia | WFM | GRE | 1991 | 4.5 | 42 | 18,75 | 341 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 30 | Vasiliadis, Theodoros | GRE | 2039 | 4.5 | 39.5 | 20 | 380 | 0 | 3 | |
| 30 | 42 | Samakas, Anastasios | GRE | 1973 | 4.5 | 39.5 | 16,75 | 368.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 31 | 65 | Misios, Konstantinos | GRE | 1885 | 4.5 | 38 | 20,25 | 376 | 0 | 3 | |
| 32 | 43 | Kazakis, Mattheos Konstantinos | AIM | GRE | 1971 | 4.5 | 37 | 18 | 361.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | 27 | Miasik, Adrian | POL | 2081 | 4.5 | 37 | 17.5 | 346.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 34 | 37 | Milovanovic, Ninoslav | SRB | 1991 | 4.5 | 36.5 | 18.5 | 326.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | 44 | Stadlinger, Lea | AUT | 1964 | 4.5 | 36.5 | 17,25 | 368.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 36 | 50 | Ilbasmis, Kayra | TUR | 1943 | 4.5 | 36 | 16,75 | 346.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 37 | 46 | Gkogkolas, Georgios | GRE | 1959 | 4.5 | 36 | 16.5 | 364 | 0 | 3 | |
| 38 | 61 | Sfichi, Andrei | ROU | 1898 | 4.5 | 34.5 | 16.5 | 330 | 0 | 2 | |
| 39 | 49 | Tragoudaras, Nikolaos | GRE | 1953 | 4.5 | 33.5 | 16 | 309.5 | 0 | 2 | |
| 40 | 32 | Galanis, Nikolaos-Panagiotis | CM | GRE | 2021 | 4 | 40.5 | 18 | 395 | 0 | 2 |
| 69 players | |||||||||||
The Belt and Road Kuqa Open took place 6th to 11th August 2026. Vugar Rasulov won with 7/9 half a point clear of Shixu B Wang on 6½; tied 3rd-7th were Gata Kamsky, Haochen Jiang, Chenxi Zhao, Jiaxiang Xie and Xiongjian Peng, 6.
| Belt and Road Kuqa Open A Kuqa, Xinjiang CHN Thu 6th Aug 2026 - Tue 11th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 2 | Rasulov, Vugar | GM | AZE | 2551 | 7 | 0 | 41.5 | 45 | 35 | 5 |
| 2 | 9 | Wang, Shixu B | IM | CHN | 2440 | 6.5 | 0 | 43 | 46 | 31 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | Kamsky, Gata | GM | FRA | 2595 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 50 | 32,25 | 3 |
| 4 | 7 | Jiang, Haochen | IM | CHN | 2457 | 6 | 0 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 30,25 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | Zhao, Chenxi | GM | CHN | 2514 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 49 | 30.5 | 4 |
| 6 | 15 | Xie, Jiaxiang | CHN | 2358 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 47.5 | 28,75 | 4 | |
| 7 | 3 | Peng, Xiongjian | GM | CHN | 2517 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 47.5 | 30 | 4 |
| 8 | 10 | Zhang, DI | CHN | 2440 | 5.5 | 1 | 43 | 47 | 26.5 | 4 | |
| 9 | 22 | Yuan, Qingyu | AGM | CHN | 2247 | 5.5 | 2 | 34.5 | 37 | 20,25 | 4 |
| 10 | 17 | Hong, Mingren | CHN | 2318 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 41.5 | 20 | 3 | |
| 11 | 23 | Jiang, Tianyu | CHN | 2239 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 | 19 | 4 | |
| 12 | 24 | Chen, Zhen | CHN | 2232 | 5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39 | 19,25 | 3 | |
| 13 | 30 | Yu, Shi | CHN | 2151 | 5 | 0 | 34.5 | 37 | 19.5 | 4 | |
| 14 | 6 | Savchenko, Boris | GM | RUS | 2477 | 4.5 | 0 | 43 | 47 | 21,75 | 3 |
| 15 | 13 | Jin, Yueheng | IM | CHN | 2377 | 4.5 | 0 | 41.5 | 44 | 19,25 | 2 |
| 16 | 18 | Zhang, Zhi | CHN | 2310 | 4.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 18.5 | 3 | |
| 17 | 25 | Li, Bo | IM | CHN | 2229 | 4.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42 | 20 | 1 |
| 18 | 8 | Gusain, Himal | IM | IND | 2442 | 4.5 | 0 | 39 | 43 | 20,25 | 3 |
| 19 | 5 | Meng, Yihan | IM | CHN | 2494 | 4.5 | 0 | 38 | 42 | 20.5 | 2 |
| 20 | 14 | Nie, Xinyang | IM | CHN | 2376 | 4.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 40.5 | 19,25 | 1 |
| 21 | 16 | Xie, Jianjun | FM | CHN | 2324 | 4.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39 | 18 | 2 |
| 22 | 11 | Li, Shilong | GM | CHN | 2390 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 42.5 | 16,75 | 3 |
| 23 | 29 | Zhang, Haoxuan(Zj) | FM | CHN | 2168 | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 41 | 17 | 2 |
| 24 | 31 | Yang, Yijing | WCM | CHN | 2142 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 38.5 | 14.5 | 2 |
| 25 | 21 | Gao, Muziyan | WIM | CHN | 2276 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 38 | 16,25 | 2 |
| 26 | 33 | Xu, Wei | CHN | 2064 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 34.5 | 15,25 | 2 | |
| 27 | 27 | Jin, Hongtao | FM | CHN | 2220 | 4 | 0 | 31.5 | 34 | 14.5 | 1 |
| 28 | 20 | Jiang, Liu | CHN | 2303 | 3.5 | 1 | 37 | 40 | 12,75 | 1 | |
| 29 | 28 | Nebolsina, Vera | WGM | FRA | 2195 | 3.5 | 2 | 30 | 32.5 | 11 | 3 |
| 30 | 35 | Feng, Kuixiu | CHN | 1901 | 3 | 0 | 36.5 | 39 | 10,75 | 2 | |
| 31 | 12 | Wu, Yixing | IM | CHN | 2386 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 35 | 12.5 | 2 |
| 32 | 26 | Li, Hewei | GER | 2225 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 34.5 | 10 | 1 | |
| 33 | 32 | Zhao, Liming | CHN | 2076 | 2.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 | 8 | 2 | |
| 34 | 19 | Sun, Chao | FM | CHN | 2305 | 2.5 | 0 | 33.5 | 36 | 9,75 | 1 |
| 35 | 34 | Yu, Zhe | CHN | 2024 | 2.5 | 0 | 31.5 | 34 | 7,75 | 2 | |
| 35 players | |||||||||||
The European Junior Chess Championship took place 6th to 15th August 2026. Yahli Sokolovsky won with 7/9. Eline Roebers won the women's event with 7½/9.
| European Juniors 2026 Cetinje MNE Thu 6th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | 1 | Sokolovsky, Yahli | GM | ISR | 2541 | 7 | 0 | 45.5 | 50.5 | 4 |
| 2 | 32 | Navumenka, Mikhei | FM | FID | 2297 | 6.5 | 0 | 47 | 50 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | Ohanyan, Emin | GM | ARM | 2517 | 6.5 | 0 | 46.5 | 50 | 5 |
| 4 | 9 | Cnejev, Vladimir-Alexandru | IM | ROU | 2402 | 6.5 | 0 | 46 | 49.5 | 4 |
| 5 | 13 | Dyachuk, Artem | FM | UKR | 2376 | 6.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 | 4 |
| 6 | 14 | Sahakyan, Aleks | IM | ARM | 2349 | 6 | 0 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 5 |
| 7 | 11 | Sukiasyan, Vahe A. | IM | ARM | 2392 | 6 | 0 | 46.5 | 50 | 5 |
| 8 | 15 | Pashikyan, Rudolf | FM | ARM | 2347 | 6 | 0 | 46.5 | 50 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | Macias Pino, Diego | IM | ESP | 2510 | 6 | 0 | 44.5 | 49 | 4 |
| 10 | 28 | Nedelcu, Teodor-Cosmin | FM | ROU | 2313 | 6 | 0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 5 |
| 11 | 4 | Stribuk, Artiom | IM | FID | 2494 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 44 | 5 |
| 12 | 12 | Zlatkov, Anton | FM | MKD | 2389 | 5.5 | 0 | 43 | 47 | 5 |
| 13 | 7 | Piliposyan, Robert | IM | ARM | 2416 | 5.5 | 0 | 43 | 46.5 | 4 |
| 14 | 31 | Arakelyan, Manvel | FM | ARM | 2299 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45 | 4 |
| 15 | 19 | Collin, Moritz Valentin | FM | SUI | 2341 | 5.5 | 0 | 41.5 | 45 | 4 |
| 16 | 6 | Pasti, Aron | IM | HUN | 2439 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 5 |
| 17 | 21 | Trushko, Andrii | FM | UKR | 2338 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44 | 4 |
| 18 | 22 | Olenik Campa, Rudi | FM | SLO | 2332 | 5.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 4 |
| 19 | 5 | Davtyan, Arsen | IM | ARM | 2458 | 5.5 | 0 | 39 | 43 | 4 |
| 20 | 10 | Pyrih, Roman | IM | UKR | 2399 | 5.5 | 0 | 35.5 | 39 | 5 |
| 21 | 34 | Sobol, Matvii | CM | UKR | 2276 | 5 | 0 | 44.5 | 45.5 | 5 |
| 22 | 35 | Belyaletdinov, Leonard | CM | SLO | 2264 | 5 | 0 | 43.5 | 47 | 5 |
| 23 | 17 | Vassis, Michail | FM | GRE | 2345 | 5 | 0 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 4 |
| 24 | 8 | Radzimski, Antoni | IM | POL | 2405 | 5 | 0 | 41.5 | 45 | 4 |
| 25 | 30 | Grahn, Vidar | FM | SWE | 2304 | 5 | 0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 5 |
| 26 | 24 | Gold, Theodor | FM | AUT | 2328 | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 5 |
| 27 | 18 | Kiladze, Luka | FM | GEO | 2342 | 5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 5 |
| 28 | 47 | Vermoesen, Jordan | CM | BEL | 2177 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 40 | 5 |
| 29 | 25 | Kozlovic, Jernej | FM | SLO | 2328 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 40 | 4 |
| 30 | 37 | Kuznecova, Marija | FM | LAT | 2248 | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 5 |
| 31 | 16 | Ribeiro, Gustavo | FM | POR | 2345 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 38 | 5 |
| 32 | 43 | Weidenhoefer, Max | CM | GER | 2212 | 4.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 5 |
| 33 | 42 | Gusev, Mikhail | FM | SRB | 2212 | 4.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 4 |
| 34 | 46 | Davidek, Zdenek | CZE | 2196 | 4.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39.5 | 4 | |
| 35 | 38 | Djurovic, Peko | FM | MNE | 2237 | 4.5 | 0 | 36 | 39 | 4 |
| 36 | 58 | Kosik, Vince | MLT | 1964 | 4.5 | 0 | 36 | 38 | 4 | |
| 37 | 20 | Andreasyan, Edgar | FM | ARM | 2338 | 4.5 | 0 | 35 | 38 | 5 |
| 38 | 57 | Vujovic, Dimitrije | MNE | 1965 | 4.5 | 0 | 31.5 | 34.5 | 4 | |
| 39 | 29 | Ramaj, Ergit | FM | ALB | 2305 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 44 | 4 |
| 40 | 40 | Loftgaard, Mikkel Vinh | FM | DEN | 2225 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 42 | 4 |
| 68 players | ||||||||||
| European Girls 2026 Cetinje MNE Thu 6th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | 1 | Roebers, Eline | IM | NED | 2371 | 7.5 | 0 | 47 | 51.5 | 5 |
| 2 | 4 | Skarbarchuk, Tetyana | UKR | 2240 | 7 | 0 | 42.5 | 46 | 4 | |
| 3 | 10 | Beber, Anja | WCM | SLO | 2162 | 6.5 | 0 | 42 | 46 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | Piddubna, Bozhena | WIM | UKR | 2266 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 50 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | Tarasenka, Aliaksandra | WIM | BLR | 2235 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 48 | 5 |
| 6 | 18 | Venskaya, Nika | WFM | FID | 2105 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 | 4 |
| 7 | 22 | Bendik, Margarita | WFM | FID | 2038 | 6 | 0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | Manko, Mariia | WIM | SUI | 2302 | 6 | 0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 4 |
| 9 | 20 | Striskova, Lucia | WFM | SVK | 2047 | 5.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 46 | 5 |
| 10 | 12 | Mihelic, Vesna | WFM | SLO | 2140 | 5.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 46 | 4 |
| 11 | 26 | Hayrapetyan, Nvard | WFM | ARM | 1984 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45 | 5 |
| 12 | 6 | Kobak, Polina | WFM | ARM | 2223 | 5 | 0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 4 |
| 13 | 34 | Mirakyan, Angelina | ARM | 1884 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 | 4 | |
| 14 | 14 | Tashkinova, Sofiia | WFM | ISR | 2120 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 44.5 | 4 |
| 15 | 13 | Maklakova, Naomi | WFM | LAT | 2135 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 44 | 5 |
| 16 | 11 | Tsakona, Maria | WFM | GRE | 2141 | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 44 | 5 |
| 17 | 7 | Siekanska, Maria | WIM | POL | 2203 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 41 | 5 |
| 18 | 17 | Caku, Kler | WFM | ALB | 2112 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 | 4 |
| 19 | 15 | Blokhin, Sofia | WFM | EST | 2118 | 5 | 0 | 35.5 | 39 | 5 |
| 20 | 9 | Kochavi, Dana | FM | ISR | 2170 | 5 | 0 | 32.5 | 35.5 | 5 |
| 21 | 31 | Vasiljeva, Sofja | LAT | 1924 | 4.5 | 0 | 45.5 | 50 | 5 | |
| 22 | 8 | Valcu, Lavinia | SWE | 2202 | 4.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 | 4 | |
| 23 | 21 | Sipos, Stefania | WCM | HUN | 2041 | 4.5 | 0 | 42 | 44.5 | 5 |
| 24 | 19 | Maria, Lia-Alexandra | WFM | ROU | 2075 | 4.5 | 0 | 40 | 42.5 | 5 |
| 25 | 16 | Barwinska, Ewa | WFM | POL | 2115 | 4.5 | 0 | 38 | 41 | 4 |
| 26 | 23 | Diasamidze, Lulu | GEO | 2020 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 45 | 4 | |
| 27 | 28 | Mickunaite, Agne | LTU | 1953 | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 40 | 5 | |
| 28 | 27 | Jaksa, Ema | SLO | 1972 | 4 | 0 | 36.5 | 39 | 4 | |
| 29 | 29 | Hoanca, Alexia-Ioana | WCM | ROU | 1950 | 4 | 0 | 34.5 | 37 | 5 |
| 30 | 24 | Braeutigam, Katerina | WFM | GER | 2010 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 34.5 | 5 |
| 31 | 40 | Camacho, Filipa | POR | 1749 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 32.5 | 4 | |
| 32 | 32 | Bondar, Daria | UKR | 1916 | 3.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 | 5 | |
| 33 | 30 | Berezovsky, Fiorina | WCM | MNC | 1932 | 3.5 | 0 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 4 |
| 34 | 35 | Vyas, Alisha | ENG | 1884 | 3.5 | 0 | 35 | 37.5 | 4 | |
| 35 | 25 | Maton, Emily | ENG | 2008 | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 36.5 | 4 | |
| 36 | 39 | Correia, Margarida | POR | 1803 | 3.5 | 0 | 31.5 | 34 | 5 | |
| 37 | 33 | Mkhitaryan, Emma | ARM | 1890 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 39.5 | 5 | |
| 38 | 37 | Gaisberger, Nina | AUT | 1842 | 3 | 0 | 33.5 | 36 | 4 | |
| 39 | 38 | Popova, Kira | MNE | 1817 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 31.5 | 3 | |
| 40 | 36 | Trgovac, Marta | CRO | 1876 | 3 | 0 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 3 | |
| 43 players | ||||||||||
The ITT Grafica Yael took place 5th to 12th August 2026. Tobias Sebastian Moreno Perez won with 7/9 a point clear of Kevin Paveto on 6 points.
| Grafica Yael ITT 2026 Torre Blanca ARG Wed 5th Aug 2026 - Wed 12th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 10 | Moreno Perez, Tobias Sebastian | FM | ARG | 2367 | 7 | 28,75 |
| 2 | 6 | Paveto, Kevin | IM | ARG | 2446 | 6 | 24,25 |
| 3 | 5 | Almiron, Antonio | IM | PAR | 2323 | 5.5 | 22,25 |
| 4 | 9 | Rodrigues, Edgar | FM | BRA | 2280 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | 1 | Perez Candelas, Andres Eloy | FM | VEN | 2277 | 4.5 | 21,25 |
| 6 | 4 | Spata, German | FM | ARG | 2349 | 4.5 | 17,75 |
| 7 | 8 | Ambrogi, Agustin | FM | ARG | 2263 | 4 | 16,75 |
| 8 | 2 | Diaz Hollemaert, Nahuel | IM | URU | 2332 | 4 | 15.5 |
| 9 | 7 | Axarlian, Carlos | ARG | 2052 | 2.5 | 10,75 | |
| 10 | 3 | Mizzau, Pablo | ARG | 2253 | 2 | 7,75 | |
| 10 players | |||||||
| Grafica Yael ITT 2026 Torre Blanca ARG Wed 5th Aug 2026 - Wed 12th Aug 2026. Category: 2. Ave: (2294) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Moreno Perez, Tobias Sebastian | FM | ARG | 2367 | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 7 | 2506 |
| 2 | Paveto, Kevin | IM | ARG | 2446 | = | # | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2402 |
| 3 | Almiron, Antonio | IM | PAR | 2323 | = | = | # | 1 | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2371 |
| 4 | Rodrigues, Edgar | FM | BRA | 2280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2339 |
| 5 | Perez Candelas, Andres Eloy | FM | VEN | 2277 | = | 1 | 1 | 0 | # | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 4.5 | 2296 |
| 6 | Spata, German | FM | ARG | 2349 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | # | 0 | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2288 |
| 7 | Ambrogi, Agustin | FM | ARG | 2263 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | # | 1 | 0 | = | 4 | 2255 |
| 8 | Diaz Hollemaert, Nahuel | IM | URU | 2332 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2247 |
| 9 | Axarlian, Carlos | ARG | 2052 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | = | 2.5 | 2155 | |
| 10 | Mizzau, Pablo | ARG | 2253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | = | # | 2 | 2079 | |
The Stare Mesto Open took place 8th to 16th August 2026. Sebastian Plischki won with 8/10. I discovered that there were two players called Ladislav Vojtech playing the event and I scrunched them together last week, I've now hopefully found a way to separate them entirely. There were also two Jan Vavra's, but I don't have any games by them. I've been spotting these pairs by eye before, now with my new processing system they appear in purple!
| Stare Mesto Open 2026 Prague CZE Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Plischki, Sebastian | GER | 2257 | 8 | 60.5 | 65 | 2133 |
| 2 | 2 | Cerveny, Martin | CZE | 2310 | 7.5 | 60.5 | 66 | 2120 |
| 3 | 1 | Haba, Petr | CZE | 2396 | 7.5 | 59.5 | 64.5 | 2096 |
| 4 | 10 | Klys, Kacper | POL | 2142 | 7 | 60.5 | 65 | 2124 |
| 5 | 5 | Vojtek, Vladimir | SVK | 2195 | 7 | 60 | 64.5 | 2101 |
| 6 | 9 | Vitsiuk, Anton | FID | 2148 | 7 | 58.5 | 65.5 | 2085 |
| 7 | 17 | Hlozek, Michal | CZE | 2073 | 7 | 58 | 62 | 2062 |
| 8 | 7 | Iankin, Arsenii | SVK | 2163 | 6.5 | 59 | 63.5 | 2062 |
| 9 | 8 | Mudrak, Josef | CZE | 2148 | 6.5 | 54.5 | 59.5 | 1996 |
| 10 | 12 | Babula, Matej | CZE | 2119 | 6.5 | 54 | 59 | 1999 |
| 11 | 19 | Slaby, Matej | CZE | 2058 | 6.5 | 54 | 57.5 | 2003 |
| 12 | 21 | Vrana, Frantisek | CZE | 2042 | 6.5 | 53.5 | 58.5 | 1959 |
| 13 | 4 | Maryasin, Boris | ISR | 2207 | 6.5 | 53 | 57 | 1945 |
| 14 | 15 | Soucek, Andrej | CZE | 2100 | 6.5 | 52.5 | 56 | 1987 |
| 15 | 18 | Stary, Simon | CZE | 2072 | 6.5 | 51.5 | 55 | 1911 |
| 16 | 6 | Praczukowski, Stanislaw | POL | 2169 | 6.5 | 49.5 | 54.5 | 1973 |
| 17 | 20 | Shanel, Jaroslav | CZE | 2045 | 6 | 59.5 | 65 | 2101 |
| 18 | 24 | Lys, Josef | CZE | 2008 | 6 | 57 | 62 | 2025 |
| 19 | 11 | Stara, Zuzana | CZE | 2136 | 6 | 56.5 | 61 | 2027 |
| 20 | 16 | Benes, Miroslav | CZE | 2075 | 6 | 56.5 | 60 | 2013 |
| 21 | 14 | Karlik, Vladimir | CZE | 2105 | 6 | 51 | 56 | 1881 |
| 22 | 22 | Bosak, Jan | CZE | 2041 | 6 | 51 | 55 | 1855 |
| 23 | 37 | Kopcil, Tobias | CZE | 1949 | 6 | 50 | 53.5 | 1928 |
| 24 | 38 | Badinka, Adam | SVK | 1926 | 6 | 49 | 52 | 1917 |
| 25 | 67 | Myachin, Vadim | FID | 1680 | 6 | 48 | 51 | 1930 |
| 26 | 40 | Knotek, Josef | CZE | 1899 | 6 | 47.5 | 49 | 1856 |
| 27 | 48 | Hrdlicka, Vladan | CZE | 1831 | 6 | 47 | 50.5 | 1909 |
| 28 | 28 | Vojtech sr., Ladislav | CZE | 1989 | 5.5 | 53.5 | 57 | 1960 |
| 29 | 34 | Krejci, Vera Marie | CZE | 1960 | 5.5 | 52 | 56 | 1949 |
| 30 | 23 | Mojzis, Jaroslav | CZE | 2031 | 5.5 | 50 | 55 | 1963 |
| 31 | 25 | Beroun, Libor | CZE | 2000 | 5.5 | 50 | 53.5 | 1949 |
| 32 | 45 | Sudrich, Radek | CZE | 1869 | 5.5 | 49.5 | 53 | 1887 |
| 33 | 46 | Krizek, Frantisek | CZE | 1847 | 5.5 | 49.5 | 52.5 | 1792 |
| 34 | 42 | Vavra, Antonin | CZE | 1890 | 5.5 | 49 | 53.5 | 1918 |
| 35 | 13 | Pala, Vladimir | CZE | 2112 | 5.5 | 48 | 52.5 | 1847 |
| 36 | 35 | Krajicek, Matej | CZE | 1954 | 5.5 | 48 | 51.5 | 1882 |
| 37 | 71 | Mach, Vaclav | CZE | 1656 | 5.5 | 47 | 50.5 | 1923 |
| 38 | 32 | Vrtal, Jaroslav | CZE | 1963 | 5.5 | 47 | 50.5 | 1846 |
| 39 | 50 | Kasparek, Ondrej | CZE | 1825 | 5.5 | 46.5 | 52 | 1884 |
| 40 | 68 | Sokolovs, Nikita | LAT | 1669 | 5.5 | 46 | 49.5 | 1873 |
| 96 players | ||||||||
The Quebec Championship took place 7th to 13th August 2026. My thanks to Hugh Brodie for the games, there were so many corrections from last week I give all the games again, and indeed I went back and fixed last week too, but only today. Krishna G V Sai edged out Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux on tie-break after both scored 7½/9.
| ch-Quebec 2026 Montreal CAN Fri 7th Aug 2026 - Thu 13th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Sai, Krishna G V ~ FQE 107275 | IM | CAN | 2461 | 7.5 | 0 | 6 | 30 |
| 2 | 5 | Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn ~ FQE 103091 | GM | CAN | 2533 | 7.5 | 0 | 6 | 28 |
| 3 | 8 | Sambuev, Bator ~ FQE 100539 | GM | CAN | 2441 | 6.5 | 0 | 5 | 22,75 |
| 4 | 9 | Guillemette, Hugo ~ FQE 107286 | CM | CAN | 2184 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16.5 |
| 5 | 4 | Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta ~ FQE 101838 | IM | CAN | 2345 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | 10 | Batorshyn, Ilia ~ FQE 108128 | CM | CAN | 2159 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | 6 | Migot, Tangi ~ FQE 108848 | IM | FRA | 2308 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11.5 |
| 8 | 2 | Latorre, Vincent ~ FQE 105837 | FM | CAN | 2297 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 10,25 |
| 9 | 1 | Li, Yilin ~ FQE 104322 | WFM | CAN | 1942 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 4,75 |
| 10 | 7 | Chabot, Roland ~ FQE 24838 | NM | CAN | 1966 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0,75 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| ch-Quebec 2026 Montreal CAN Fri 7th Aug 2026 - Thu 13th Aug 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2264) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Sai, Krishna G V | IM | CAN | 2461 | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2515 |
| 2 | Rodrigue-Lemieux, Shawn | GM | CAN | 2533 | = | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2507 |
| 3 | Sambuev, Bator | GM | CAN | 2441 | 0 | = | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2410 |
| 4 | Guillemette, Hugo | CM | CAN | 2184 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2315 |
| 5 | Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta | IM | CAN | 2345 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 5 | 2298 |
| 6 | Batorshyn, Ilia | CM | CAN | 2159 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 4 | 2232 |
| 7 | Migot, Tangi | IM | FRA | 2308 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2216 |
| 8 | Latorre, Vincent | FM | CAN | 2297 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2180 |
| 9 | Li, Yilin | WFM | CAN | 1942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 0 | # | = | 1.5 | 2026 |
| 10 | Chabot, Roland | CAN | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 1853 | |
The 50th Badalona Open took place 2nd to 10th August 2026. Kundu Subhayan edged out Siddharth Singh and Chatterjee Utsab on tie-break after all scored 7½/9.
| 50th Badalona Open 2026 Badalona ESP Sun 2nd Aug 2026 - Mon 10th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Subhayan, Kundu | IM | IND | 2355 | 7.5 | 43 | 53.5 | 2421 |
| 2 | 2 | Singh, Siddharth | USA | 2418 | 7.5 | 41 | 52 | 2530 | |
| 3 | 5 | Utsab, Chatterjee | IM | IND | 2353 | 7.5 | 38.5 | 49 | 2491 |
| 4 | 38 | Shaurya, Chaudhary | IND | 2006 | 6.5 | 38 | 49.5 | 2394 | |
| 5 | 6 | Blasco Coll, Andreu | FM | ESP | 2319 | 6 | 37 | 47.5 | 2285 |
| 6 | 23 | Ravi, Krishna G | AIM | IND | 2072 | 6 | 36 | 47 | 2170 |
| 7 | 15 | Majumder, Shrayan | CM | IND | 2164 | 6 | 36 | 46.5 | 2287 |
| 8 | 1 | Rizouk, Aimen | GM | ALG | 2425 | 5.5 | 38.5 | 50 | 2186 |
| 9 | 17 | Perpinya Rofes, Lluis Maria | IM | ESP | 2149 | 5.5 | 35 | 45 | 2172 |
| 10 | 20 | Amartya, Saumitra Gupta | CM | IND | 2107 | 5.5 | 33 | 43.5 | 2108 |
| 11 | 8 | Cruz, Filemon | IM | PER | 2273 | 5.5 | 33 | 42 | 2022 |
| 12 | 43 | Berthelot, Nathan | FRA | 1984 | 5.5 | 32.5 | 41.5 | 2206 | |
| 13 | 55 | Lunin Bohomolets, Iliia | ESP | 1872 | 5.5 | 31 | 41 | 2183 | |
| 14 | 26 | Kozower, Ethan | USA | 2058 | 5.5 | 30 | 40 | 2156 | |
| 15 | 7 | Bobadilla Viera, Jorge Samuel | IM | COL | 2280 | 5 | 40.5 | 52.5 | 2240 |
| 16 | 13 | Perez Mitjans, Orelvis | GM | ESP | 2189 | 5 | 38.5 | 50 | 2172 |
| 17 | 40 | Rishit, Sharma | IND | 2002 | 5 | 34.5 | 44.5 | 2213 | |
| 18 | 22 | Om, Batra | IND | 2086 | 5 | 32.5 | 41.5 | 2110 | |
| 19 | 27 | Marabajan Navas, Saul | ESP | 2053 | 5 | 30 | 39 | 2093 | |
| 20 | 31 | Miranda Rodriguez, Tania | WIM | MEX | 2036 | 5 | 26.5 | 34.5 | 2064 |
| 21 | 52 | Rathi, Dhanashree | IND | 1918 | 4.5 | 34 | 43.5 | 2101 | |
| 22 | 19 | Rajanya, Datta | WCM | IND | 2116 | 4.5 | 32 | 40.5 | 1978 |
| 23 | 16 | Iwanesko, Alexandre | FM | FRA | 2150 | 4.5 | 30.5 | 42.5 | 2067 |
| 24 | 45 | Kipen, Svyatoslav | AFM | UKR | 1982 | 4.5 | 30 | 38.5 | 2016 |
| 25 | 58 | Tripulskiy, Mark | UKR | 1792 | 4.5 | 29 | 37.5 | 2022 | |
| 26 | 46 | Soto Olivera, Lester Jesus | MEX | 1981 | 4.5 | 27 | 37 | 2062 | |
| 27 | 24 | Gore, Rohan | SWE | 2070 | 4.5 | 25 | 32.5 | 1949 | |
| 28 | 35 | Calderon Tocino, Jon | ESP | 2018 | 4.5 | 23 | 33 | 2020 | |
| 29 | 18 | Montilla Reyes, Jorcerys | WIM | COL | 2124 | 4 | 32.5 | 41 | 2005 |
| 30 | 10 | Sree, Shaunak Chanda | IND | 2261 | 4 | 31 | 40.5 | 2244 | |
| 31 | 29 | Tiwari, Shivansh | IND | 2039 | 4 | 30 | 40 | 2228 | |
| 32 | 14 | Vidarte Morales, Arturo | IM | PER | 2177 | 4 | 28.5 | 38.5 | 1996 |
| 33 | 56 | Marusyn, Yana | UKR | 1853 | 4 | 26 | 35 | 1945 | |
| 34 | 41 | Roa Ribera, Alvaro | ESP | 1990 | 3.5 | 31.5 | 40 | 1890 | |
| 35 | 42 | Pinillo Canon, Silvana | WCM | COL | 1985 | 3.5 | 31.5 | 39.5 | 1932 |
| 36 | 51 | Prabhu, Aadith | SCO | 1941 | 3.5 | 31 | 39.5 | 1958 | |
| 37 | 4 | Samuel, Stephen Noble S | FM | IND | 2355 | 3.5 | 30 | 41 | 2350 |
| 38 | 39 | Devansh, Singh | IND | 2004 | 3.5 | 29 | 38 | 2068 | |
| 39 | 48 | Hernandez Fonseca, Maria Paula | WIM | COL | 1967 | 3.5 | 27.5 | 36 | 1942 |
| 40 | 28 | Carrasco Holgado, David | ESP | 2040 | 3.5 | 26.5 | 35.5 | 1948 | |
| 61 players | |||||||||
The RUDAR XXXVI GM events took place August 8th - 15th, 2026. David Kaufman won the 36 GM event with 7/9 and the 36A GM event was won by Radoslav Dimitrov with 6/9.
| RUDAR 36 GM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 9 | Kaufman, David | IM | FID | 2481 | 7 | 29,25 | 2.5 | 7,2 |
| 2 | 5 | Saydaliev, Saidakbar | IM | UZB | 2484 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 2.5 | 6,6 |
| 3 | 6 | Magai, Vladimir | IM | KGZ | 2492 | 5.5 | 21,25 | 1 | 5,4 |
| 4 | 4 | Bogosavljevic, Boban | GM | SRB | 2469 | 4.5 | 20,25 | 2 | 4,4 |
| 5 | 3 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2462 | 4.5 | 19,75 | 2 | 4,4 |
| 6 | 1 | Sutormin, Danila | IM | SRB | 2357 | 4 | 15,75 | 1.5 | 4 |
| 7 | 7 | Aarit, Kapil | FM | IND | 2299 | 3.5 | 14.5 | 1.5 | 3,4 |
| 8 | 2 | Potawad, Anirudhha | FM | IND | 2313 | 3.5 | 12,75 | 1 | 3,4 |
| 9 | 8 | Aashman, Gupta | FM | IND | 2284 | 3 | 13,25 | 1.5 | 3,2 |
| 10 | 10 | Miljkovic, Miroslav D | GM | SRB | 2399 | 3 | 12,25 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| RUDAR 36 GM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026. Category: 7. Ave: (2404) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Kaufman, David | IM | FID | 2481 | # | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 7 | 2615 |
| 2 | Saydaliev, Saidakbar | IM | UZB | 2484 | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2561 |
| 3 | Magai, Vladimir | IM | KGZ | 2492 | = | 0 | # | = | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2474 |
| 4 | Bogosavljevic, Boban | GM | SRB | 2469 | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2397 |
| 5 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2462 | = | 0 | 1 | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 4.5 | 2398 |
| 6 | Sutormin, Danila | IM | SRB | 2357 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2366 |
| 7 | Aarit Kapil | FM | IND | 2299 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 3.5 | 2336 |
| 8 | Potawad, Anirudhha | FM | IND | 2313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | 1 | = | 3.5 | 2334 |
| 9 | Aashman, Gupta | FM | IND | 2284 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | = | 0 | # | = | 3 | 2292 |
| 10 | Miljkovic, Miroslav D | GM | SRB | 2399 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | = | = | = | # | 3 | 2280 |
| RUDAR 36A GM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 9 | Dimitrov, Radoslav | GM | BUL | 2488 | 6 | 25,75 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | Ajay, Santhosh Parvathareddy | IM | IND | 2480 | 5.5 | 23.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | Dhruva, Thota | IM | IND | 2382 | 5.5 | 22.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 8 | Daaevik, Wadhawan | IM | IND | 2360 | 5 | 21,75 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 5 | 5 | Klukin, Kirill | IM | SRB | 2400 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 10 | Bryakin, Mikhail | GM | SRB | 2474 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 7 | 2 | Nikolov, Momchil | GM | BUL | 2430 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 7 | Sanket, Chakravarty | IM | IND | 2345 | 4 | 15.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 4 | Daulet, Alikhan | FM | KAZ | 2320 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 3 | Zia, Tahsin Tajwar | FM | BAN | 2283 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| RUDAR 36A GM 2026 Pozarevac SRB Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2396) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Dimitrov, Radoslav | GM | BUL | 2488 | # | = | 1 | = | = | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2511 |
| 2 | Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy | IM | IND | 2480 | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2467 |
| 3 | Dhruva, Thota | IM | IND | 2382 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2478 |
| 4 | Daaevik Wadhawan | IM | IND | 2360 | = | = | = | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | = | = | 5 | 2443 |
| 5 | Klukin, Kirill | IM | SRB | 2400 | = | = | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | 0 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2396 |
| 6 | Bryakin, Mikhail | GM | SRB | 2474 | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | 0 | = | = | 4 | 2345 |
| 7 | Nikolov, Momchil | GM | BUL | 2430 | = | = | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | = | = | 4 | 2349 |
| 8 | Sanket, Chakravarty | IM | IND | 2345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | = | # | 1 | = | 4 | 2359 |
| 9 | Daulet, Alikhan | FM | KAZ | 2320 | = | 0 | = | = | = | = | = | 0 | # | = | 3.5 | 2325 |
| 10 | Zia, Tahsin Tajwar | FM | BAN | 2283 | 0 | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | 3 | 2284 |
The 126th US Open took place 3rd to 9th August 2026. Grigoriy Oparin won a tie-break game against Jianchao Zhou after both finished with 7½/9, also tied on the same score were Christopher Woojin Yoo, Bohdan Bilovil, Jason S Liang, Julian Colville, Rahul Srivatshav P and Sebastian Lukas Kostolansky. Sorting out the games was a lengthy and painful process, no FIDEids in the results section, the names often unpunctuated in the games file, some players had FIDEids in the game file and some not, I do not guarantee I didn't mix something up during my work on this.
| 126th US Open 2026 Grand Rapids, MI USA Mon 3rd Aug 2026 - Sun 9th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | Oparin, Grigoriy | GM | 2709 | W398w | W393b | W109w | W11b | W13w | W14b | D3w | D4b | D5b | 7.5 | 49.5 | 58 |
| 2 | Zhou, Jianchao | GM | 2669 | W449w | W94b | W33w | D7b | W30w | D5b | W21w | D6b | W23w | 7.5 | 48.5 | 57.5 |
| 3 | Yoo, Christopher Woojin | GM | 2667 | W180b | W47w | W137b | W85w | D5b | W28w | D1b | W32w | D4b | 7.5 | 47 | 57 |
| 4 | Bilovil, Bohdan | IM | 2516 | W314b | W107w | W61b | D9w | W48b | W82w | W12b | D1w | D3w | 7.5 | 46.5 | 56 |
| 5 | Liang, Jason S | IM | 2554 | W144w | W153b | W143w | W86b | D3w | D2w | W45b | W9b | D1w | 7.5 | 46 | 55.5 |
| 6 | Colville, Julian | IM | 2447 | W485b | W55w | W16b | W24w | L82b | W93w | W46b | D2w | W25b | 7.5 | 45 | 54 |
| 7 | Srivatshav P, Rahul | GM | 2531 | W397b | W102w | W54b | D2w | W52b | D45w | W82b | D23w | W22b | 7.5 | 44 | 53.5 |
| 8 | Kostolansky, Sebastian Lukas | IM | 2519 | W268b | W238w | W38b | L88w | W53w | W44b | D11w | W48b | W28w | 7.5 | 43.5 | 52.5 |
| 9 | Kalpaka, Vaibhav | FM | 2323 | W363b | W132w | W139b | D4b | W15w | D20w | W10b | L5w | W49w | 7 | 47.5 | 56.5 |
| 10 | Bilych, Oleksii | IM | 2526 | W255w | W339b | D50w | W145b | D21w | W27b | L9w | W34b | W30w | 7 | 44.5 | 52.5 |
| 11 | Singh, Hersh | FM | 2298 | W154b | W355w | W218b | L1w | W155b | W51w | D8b | D26w | W54b | 7 | 44 | 53 |
| 12 | Smith, Bryan G | GM | 2464 | W281w | W108b | D26w | W142b | W88b | W43w | L4w | D21b | W44b | 7 | 43.5 | 53 |
| 13 | Kaplan, Avi Harrison | FM | 2367 | W326b | W112w | W159b | W51w | L1b | W174w | L16b | W85w | W59b | 7 | 43.5 | 52.5 |
| 14 | Amburgy, Ryan | FM | 2399 | W175b | W321w | W155b | W174w | D43b | L1w | W87b | W24w | D15b | 7 | 43 | 52.5 |
| 15 | Maddipati, Srihas Sai Sarvesh | 2167 | D263w | W141b | W333b | W89w | L9b | W83w | W90w | W36b | D14w | 7 | 42 | 51.5 | |
| 16 | Meadors, Landon | 2077 | W381w | W224b | L6w | W148b | W339w | W17b | W13w | D22w | -H- | 7 | 41.5 | 45 | |
| 17 | Posthuma, Joshua | IM | 2475 | W336w | W122b | W65w | L82b | W138b | L16w | W92w | W86b | W46b | 7 | 41 | 50.5 |
| 18 | Wang, Ted | FM | 2373 | -H- | W409w | D106b | D55w | W99b | W399w | W91b | D44w | W52b | 7 | 39.5 | 42.5 |
| 19 | Jain, Vihaan | FM | 2264 | W220w | L104b | W149b | W390w | L93b | W177w | W123b | W137w | W47b | 7 | 37.5 | 47 |
| 20 | Proleiko, Julian | 2316 | -H- | W198w | W110b | W131w | W83b | D9b | -H- | W35w | -H- | 7 | 34.5 | 34.5 | |
| 21 | Adams, Stephen | 2266 | W271b | W72w | W93b | W22w | D10b | W25w | L2b | D12w | D26b | 6.5 | 47 | 57 | |
| 22 | Bitoon, Richard | GM | 2384 | W241w | W97b | W56w | L21b | W64w | W145b | W42w | D16b | L7w | 6.5 | 45 | 55 |
| 23 | Homa, Seth | FM | 2370 | W235w | W176b | D95w | W209b | D31w | W33b | W49w | D7b | L2b | 6.5 | 44.5 | 53.5 |
| 24 | Hebbar, Eshaan | IM | 2290 | W374w | W165b | W100w | L6b | W65w | D97b | W109w | L14b | W95w | 6.5 | 43 | 51.5 |
| 25 | Khanbutaev, Artemii | 2317 | -H- | W170b | W134w | W67b | W62w | L21b | W101w | W111b | L6w | 6.5 | 43 | 48 | |
| 26 | Rajkumar, Sachit Srinivas | 2031 | W191w | W287b | D12b | L39w | W96w | W157b | W194w | D11b | D21w | 6.5 | 42.5 | 51 | |
| 27 | Baker, Aidan | 2233 | W254b | W401w | W57b | -H- | W37w | L10w | W38b | L28w | W105b | 6.5 | 42.5 | 47 | |
| 28 | Johnson, Donald | FM | 2367 | D298b | W524w | W403b | W452w | W115w | L3b | W58w | W27b | L8b | 6.5 | 42 | 47 |
| 29 | Zapata, Alonso | GM | 2334 | -H- | W279w | L138b | W198w | W55b | W80b | D62w | W78w | D33b | 6.5 | 41 | 46 |
| 30 | Rao, Anjaneya Sripathy | CM | 2196 | W302w | W118b | W158w | -H- | L2b | W209b | W84w | W43w | L10b | 6.5 | 41 | 45 |
| 31 | Broyles, Gabriel | 2142 | W202b | W117w | D178b | W126w | D23b | L87w | W102b | W97w | D32b | 6.5 | 40.5 | 50.5 | |
| 32 | Moor, Nathaniel Philip | 2376 | W442w | L160b | W325w | W147b | W73w | W146b | W142w | L3b | D31w | 6.5 | 40.5 | 49 | |
| 33 | Neumann, Elijah | 2069 | W417b | W212w | L2b | W356w | W456b | L23w | W214b | W45w | D29w | 6.5 | 40.5 | 47.5 | |
| 34 | Chen, Jerry | 2162 | W252b | W184w | W181b | L43w | D159b | W98w | W94b | L10w | W89b | 6.5 | 39.5 | 49 | |
| 35 | Rogers, Norman | 2200 | W213b | W226w | D98b | L44w | W442w | W105b | W95w | L20b | W96w | 6.5 | 39.5 | 48.5 | |
| 36 | Tarjan, James Edward | GM | 2316 | W317b | -H- | W103w | -H- | W178b | D79w | W120b | L15w | W91b | 6.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 |
| 37 | Kao, Jamison Edrich | CM | 2332 | D141w | W338b | W399w | W63b | L27b | L139w | W179b | W107w | W60b | 6.5 | 39 | 49 |
| 38 | Maringanti, Mohit Anirudh Prasad | 2066 | W216w | W344b | L8w | W287b | D157w | W108b | L27w | W189b | W111w | 6.5 | 39 | 46.5 | |
| 39 | Gardezi, Arsal | 2198 | W225w | D211b | W96w | W26b | L44b | L218w | W212b | W138w | W83b | 6.5 | 38.5 | 47 | |
| 40 | Yue, Tariq | CM | 2289 | -H- | W257w | W70b | L83w | -F- | W164b | W309w | W209b | W84w | 6.5 | 35 | 35 |
| 533 players | |||||||||||||||
| 126th US Open TB 2026 Grand Rapids, MI USA Mon 3rd Aug 2026 - Sun 9th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 1 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Rtg | 1 | Pts |
| 1 | Oparin, Grigoriy | 2638 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Zhou, Jianchao | 2575 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 players | ||||
The 35th Pobla De Lillet Open took place 5th to 13th August 2026. Fernando Valenzuela Gomez won with 7/9.
| 35th Pobla De Lillet Open La Pobla de Lillet ESP Wed 5th Aug 2026 - Thu 13th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Valenzuela Gomez, Fernando | IM | CHI | 2332 | 7 | 0 | 44 | 48.5 |
| 2 | 2 | Berdayes Ason, Dylan Isidro | GM | CUB | 2463 | 6.5 | 0 | 48.5 | 52.5 |
| 3 | 1 | Sumets, Andrey | GM | UKR | 2498 | 6.5 | 0 | 48 | 52 |
| 4 | 8 | Mierins, Emils Janis | LAT | 2251 | 6.5 | 0 | 47.5 | 52 | |
| 5 | 6 | Munoz, Miguel | GM | PER | 2317 | 6.5 | 0 | 47.5 | 52 |
| 6 | 4 | Movsziszian, Karen | GM | ARM | 2380 | 6.5 | 0 | 44.5 | 48.5 |
| 7 | 18 | Obregon Garcia, Roxangel | WIM | CUB | 2136 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 41 |
| 8 | 7 | Serrano Batova, Vicent | MK | CAT | 2261 | 5.5 | 0 | 46 | 50 |
| 9 | 19 | Sergooris, Danail Jurgen | AIM | BEL | 2123 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 46 |
| 10 | 17 | Suvradeepta, Das | FM | IND | 2139 | 5.5 | 0 | 42 | 45.5 |
| 11 | 47 | Berrozpe Gonzalez, Marc | CAT | 1917 | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43.5 | |
| 12 | 29 | Moya Arau, Carles | CAT | 2025 | 5.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 42 | |
| 13 | 25 | Llados Clos, Jordi | CAT | 2051 | 5.5 | 0 | 39 | 42 | |
| 14 | 11 | Gomez Navais, Marcal | CM | CAT | 2176 | 5.5 | 0 | 38 | 41.5 |
| 15 | 24 | Cervello I Tost, Roger | CAT | 2062 | 5.5 | 0 | 38 | 41 | |
| 16 | 27 | Menac Comas, Joan Ramon | CM | CAT | 2043 | 5 | 0 | 44.5 | 48.5 |
| 17 | 23 | Travesset Ribera, Daniel | MK | CAT | 2074 | 5 | 0 | 44.5 | 47 |
| 18 | 13 | Tarrago Plaza, Marc | CM | CAT | 2144 | 5 | 0 | 40.5 | 45 |
| 19 | 14 | Gomez Jurado, Luis Alberto | FM | CAT | 2143 | 5 | 0 | 38.5 | 41.5 |
| 20 | 12 | Sole Pijuan, Ferran | FM | CAT | 2174 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 41 |
| 21 | 36 | Badenhorst, Chloe | WFM | RSA | 1985 | 5 | 0 | 37.5 | 39.5 |
| 22 | 15 | Tarrago Antoni, Maurici | MK | CAT | 2139 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 40 |
| 23 | 9 | Cervello Tost, Ferran | FM | CAT | 2229 | 4.5 | 0 | 44 | 48.5 |
| 24 | 16 | Garcia Escoda, Marc | MK | CAT | 2139 | 4.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 46.5 |
| 25 | 35 | Garriga Cabrera, Joan | CAT | 1990 | 4.5 | 0 | 41 | 43.5 | |
| 26 | 43 | Membrive Vargas, Gerard | CAT | 1951 | 4.5 | 0 | 40 | 42.5 | |
| 27 | 21 | Guix Torres, David | CAT | 2081 | 4.5 | 0 | 38 | 41 | |
| 28 | 30 | Koch, Thomas | GER | 2004 | 4.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 42 | |
| 29 | 38 | Prats Rodriguez, Juan Bosco | MK | CAT | 1967 | 4.5 | 0 | 37 | 40 |
| 30 | 55 | Badenhorst, Daniel | RSA | 1854 | 4.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39.5 | |
| 31 | 20 | Gomez Flores, Pol | CAT | 2111 | 4.5 | 0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | |
| 32 | 22 | Ayza Ballester, Jordi | FM | CAT | 2074 | 4.5 | 0 | 33.5 | 36 |
| 33 | 45 | Lu, Karson | CAN | 1927 | 4 | 0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | |
| 34 | 31 | Segura Del Frago, Imanol | ESP | 2003 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 41 | |
| 35 | 26 | Sanpera Bonet, Joan Carles | MK | CAT | 2046 | 4 | 0 | 35.5 | 39.5 |
| 36 | 34 | Moreno Rodriguez, Jose Miguel | ESP | 1997 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 35.5 | |
| 37 | 56 | Vargas Drechsler, Carlos | AFM | CAT | 1847 | 4 | 0 | 30.5 | 32.5 |
| 38 | 37 | Fernandez Muixi, Francesc | MK | CAT | 1973 | 3.5 | 0 | 39.5 | 43 |
| 39 | 33 | Corriguelas Armillas, Frederic | CAT | 1997 | 3.5 | 0 | 37.5 | 41 | |
| 40 | 32 | Garcia Busquets, Jordi | MK | CAT | 2000 | 3.5 | 0 | 36 | 39.5 |
| 60 players | |||||||||
The 59th Mislata Open took place 10th to 16th August 2026. Andrei Verkholantcev won on tie-break from Arturo Torosyan Saghatelyan and Mauro Alonso Gimenez after all finished with 6/9.
| 59th Mislata Open 2026 Mislata ESP Mon 10th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 2 | Verkholantcev, Andrei | CM | ESP | 2266 | 6.0 | 39.5 | 9 | 32.25 | 49.0 | 5 |
| 2 | 7 | Torosyan Saghatelyan, Arturo | CM | ESP | 2143 | 6.0 | 39.0 | 9 | 28.50 | 46.0 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | Alonso Gimenez, Mauro | FM | ESP | 2267 | 6.0 | 38.5 | 9 | 29.25 | 46.0 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | Chernikov, Vladimir | FM | UKR | 2254 | 5.5 | 38.0 | 9 | 25.50 | 46.0 | 4 |
| 5 | 12 | Vinuesa Sorli, Ruben | CM | ESP | 2110 | 5.5 | 37.0 | 9 | 26.00 | 44.5 | 3 |
| 6 | 6 | Torres Sanchez, Jose | FM | ESP | 2177 | 5.5 | 37.0 | 8 | 27.25 | 45.0 | 3 |
| 7 | 19 | Morello Ostos, Domingo | ESP | 1936 | 5.5 | 35.5 | 6 | 26.75 | 44.5 | 3 | |
| 8 | 4 | Mendez Machado, Andre | FM | PAN | 2186 | 5.0 | 39.0 | 8 | 25.00 | 47.0 | 3 |
| 9 | 9 | Martinez Villena, David | ESP | 2132 | 5.0 | 35.5 | 9 | 21.00 | 42.5 | 3 | |
| 10 | 10 | Perez Travieso, Saul | ESP | 2123 | 4.5 | 33.0 | 8 | 13.75 | 41.0 | 4 | |
| 11 | 18 | Stepanyan, Erik | ARM | 1955 | 4.5 | 32.5 | 9 | 16.00 | 38.5 | 4 | |
| 12 | 16 | Uran Bermudez, Oliver Kevin | CM | VEN | 2057 | 4.0 | 33.5 | 8 | 14.75 | 40.0 | 3 |
| 13 | 11 | Ballester Sanz, Joaquin | ESP | 2111 | 4.0 | 31.0 | 7 | 15.50 | 39.0 | 2 | |
| 14 | 13 | Sempere Domenech, Abel | ESP | 2078 | 4.0 | 29.5 | 7 | 15.50 | 37.5 | 2 | |
| 15 | 17 | Sharma, Sameer | JPN | 1985 | 3.5 | 32.0 | 9 | 9.50 | 38.0 | 2 | |
| 16 | 5 | Segarra Victorio, Israel | ESP | 2182 | 3.5 | 30.5 | 5 | 13.50 | 37.5 | 2 | |
| 17 | 14 | Defez Gomez, Juan Francisco | CM | ESP | 2070 | 3.5 | 29.5 | 8 | 8.00 | 35.5 | 2 |
| 18 | 20 | Saez Pascual, Javier | ESP | 1877 | 3.5 | 29.0 | 7 | 8.25 | 36.0 | 2 | |
| 19 | 15 | Gochev, Petko | BUL | 2065 | 2.5 | 27.5 | 8 | 5.50 | 32.5 | 1 | |
| 20 | 8 | Moreto Quintana, Alex | ESP | 2141 | 2.5 | 26.0 | 4 | 7.25 | 31.0 | 1 | |
| 20 players | |||||||||||
The Budapest One Week August tournaments took place August 8th - 14th, 2026. In the GMA Maksim Tsaruk edged out Theophane Lenin Aadik and Gergely Aczel on tie-break after all scored 5½/9. Adam Horvath won the GMB with 6½/9. Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev edged out Tejas Shah Jihan and Muhammad Khusenkhojaev on tie-break in the IMA after all scored 7/9.Chinna Reddy C.h. Mehar edged out Ranjan Sahu Harshit in the IMB after both scored 7/9.
| Budapest 1 Week Aug GMA Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 9 | Tsaruk, Maksim | FID | 2486 | 5.5 | 24,25 |
| 2 | 5 | Aadik, Theophane Lenin | IND | 2367 | 5.5 | 23.5 |
| 3 | 2 | Aczel, Gergely | HUN | 2445 | 5.5 | 22,75 |
| 4 | 7 | Ruzhansky, Elias | BEL | 2448 | 5 | 21,75 |
| 5 | 6 | Jval, Saurin Patel | IND | 2396 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | 4 | Galyas, Miklos | HUN | 2385 | 4.5 | 19.5 |
| 7 | 3 | Yohan, Yadav Tarala | IND | 2326 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | 1 | Bournel, Antoine | FRA | 2411 | 4 | 16,25 |
| 9 | 8 | Krishnan, Ritvik | IND | 2369 | 3.5 | 14,25 |
| 10 | 10 | Rapport, Jovana | SRB | 2243 | 2.5 | 12,25 |
| 10 players | ||||||
| Budapest 1 Week Aug GMA Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2388) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Tsaruk, Maksim | GM | FID | 2486 | # | = | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | = | = | 5.5 | 2457 |
| 2 | Aadik Theophane Lenin | FM | IND | 2367 | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2470 |
| 3 | Aczel, Gergely | GM | HUN | 2445 | = | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2461 |
| 4 | Ruzhansky, Elias | IM | BEL | 2448 | 0 | = | = | # | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | = | 5 | 2424 |
| 5 | Jval Saurin Patel | FM | IND | 2396 | = | = | = | 0 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 5 | 2430 |
| 6 | Galyas, Miklos | GM | HUN | 2385 | = | = | = | = | 0 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2388 |
| 7 | Yohan Yadav Tarala | FM | IND | 2326 | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | 0 | # | = | = | = | 4 | 2351 |
| 8 | Bournel, Antoine | IM | FRA | 2411 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | # | = | 1 | 4 | 2342 |
| 9 | Krishnan, Ritvik | FM | IND | 2369 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | = | # | 1 | 3.5 | 2310 |
| 10 | Rapport, Jovana | WGM | SRB | 2243 | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 0 | 0 | # | 2.5 | 2238 |
| Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 5 | Horvath, Adam | HUN | 2367 | 6.5 | 26,75 |
| 2 | 7 | Sethuraman, Sandeep | USA | 2455 | 6 | 23,75 |
| 3 | 4 | Assylov, Miras | KAZ | 2399 | 5.5 | 23.5 |
| 4 | 3 | Bai, Adelard | TPE | 2449 | 5.5 | 22,25 |
| 5 | 9 | Aveskulov, Valeriy | UKR | 2487 | 5 | 19.5 |
| 6 | 2 | Berczes, David | HUN | 2362 | 4 | 18,25 |
| 7 | 10 | Ambartsumian, Tyhran | ARM | 2395 | 4 | 16.5 |
| 8 | 1 | Iliaguev, Nisim | ISR | 2379 | 3 | 13,25 |
| 9 | 6 | Tregubenko, Nikolay | FID | 2265 | 3 | 10,25 |
| 10 | 8 | Shafer, Logan C | USA | 2328 | 2.5 | 11 |
| 10 players | ||||||
| Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2389) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Horvath, Adam | GM | HUN | 2367 | # | = | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 2557 |
| 2 | Sethuraman, Sandeep | IM | USA | 2455 | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2506 |
| 3 | Assylov, Miras | FM | KAZ | 2399 | = | = | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | = | = | 5.5 | 2467 |
| 4 | Bai, Adelard | IM | TPE | 2449 | 0 | = | 1 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2462 |
| 5 | Aveskulov, Valeriy | GM | UKR | 2487 | = | = | 0 | = | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2421 |
| 6 | Berczes, David | GM | HUN | 2362 | = | = | 0 | = | 1 | # | 0 | = | = | = | 4 | 2349 |
| 7 | Ambartsumian, Tyhran | FM | ARM | 2395 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | 1 | # | 0 | 1 | = | 4 | 2345 |
| 8 | Iliaguev, Nisim | FM | ISR | 2379 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 0 | = | 3 | 2265 |
| 9 | Tregubenko, Nikolay | FM | FID | 2265 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 3 | 2277 |
| 10 | Shafer, Logan C | CM | USA | 2328 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | = | = | 0 | # | 2.5 | 2229 |
| Budapest 1 Week Aug IMA Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 2 | Khusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja | TJK | 2406 | 7 | 28,25 |
| 2 | 10 | Jihan, Tejas Shah | IND | 2254 | 7 | 27,75 |
| 3 | 9 | Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad | TJK | 2374 | 7 | 27 |
| 4 | 6 | Shaik, Sumer Arsh | IND | 2317 | 4.5 | 15.5 |
| 5 | 5 | Lehocz, Jozsef Jr. | HUN | 2172 | 4 | 13.5 |
| 6 | 4 | Dasgupta, Avyukt | ENG | 2172 | 3.5 | 14.5 |
| 7 | 7 | Le Ruyet, Leopold | FRA | 2263 | 3.5 | 13 |
| 8 | 1 | Sertic, Rudolf | CRO | 2313 | 3 | 13,25 |
| 9 | 8 | Vivaan, Vijay Saraogi | IND | 2121 | 3 | 10,25 |
| 10 | 3 | Sinoros-Szabo, Daniel | HUN | 2144 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 10 players | ||||||
| Budapest 1 Week Aug IMA Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2254) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Jihan Tejas Shah | FM | IND | 2254 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 7 | 2474 |
| 2 | Khusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja | IM | TJK | 2406 | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 6.5 | 2478 | |
| 3 | Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad | IM | TJK | 2374 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2445 | |
| 4 | Shaik, Sumer Arsh | FM | IND | 2317 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2247 |
| 5 | Lehocz, Jozsef Jr. | CM | HUN | 2172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2220 |
| 6 | Dasgupta, Avyukt | CM | ENG | 2172 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | # | = | 0 | = | = | 3.5 | 2183 |
| 7 | Le Ruyet, Leopold | FM | FRA | 2263 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | 3.5 | 2173 |
| 8 | Vivaan, Vijay Saraogi | CM | IND | 2121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | = | # | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2143 |
| 9 | Sertic, Rudolf | IM | CRO | 2313 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 2.5 | 2086 | |
| 10 | Sinoros-Szabo, Daniel | HUN | 2144 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 1 | 0 | # | 2.5 | 2111 | ||
| Budapest 1 Week Aug IMB Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 6 | Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H. | IND | 2372 | 7 | 29,25 |
| 2 | 5 | Harshit, Ranjan Sahu | IND | 2322 | 7 | 25,75 |
| 3 | 4 | Horvath, David | HUN | 2259 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | 10 | Jyotshnav, Talukdar | IND | 2237 | 6 | 21.5 |
| 5 | 2 | Ayaan, Garg | IND | 2187 | 5.5 | 18.5 |
| 8 | Samyak, Dharewa | IND | 2264 | 5.5 | 18.5 | |
| 7 | 3 | Varga, Zoltan | HUN | 2289 | 3.5 | 12.5 |
| 8 | 9 | Berikkyzy, Alanna | KAZ | 2169 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 1 | Padala, Arav | USA | 2227 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 7 | Gyorfi, Adam | HUN | 2252 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 10 players | ||||||
| Budapest 1 Week Aug IMB Budapest HUN Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Fri 14th Aug 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2258) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Harshit, Ranjan Sahu | FM | IND | 2322 | # | = | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2471 |
| 2 | Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H. | IM | IND | 2372 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2433 | |
| 3 | Horvath, David | IM | HUN | 2259 | = | = | # | 1 | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2383 |
| 4 | Jyotshnav Talukdar | CM | IND | 2237 | = | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2385 |
| 5 | Ayaan Garg | FM | IND | 2187 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2346 |
| 6 | Samyak Dharewa | FM | IND | 2264 | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2337 |
| 7 | Varga, Zoltan | GM | HUN | 2289 | 0 | = | = | = | = | # | 0 | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2197 | |
| 8 | Berikkyzy, Alanna | WFM | KAZ | 2169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2143 |
| 9 | Padala, Arav | USA | 2227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | 1910 | |
| 10 | Gyorfi, Adam | HUN | 2252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 1814 | |
The Hotel Stockholm North Young Talents took place 11th to 16th August 2026. Iwo Karolczuk won with 7½/9.
| Sthlm Nth Young Talents Upplands Vasby SWE Tue 11th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | 7 | Karolczuk, Iwo | IM | POL | 2373 | 7.5 | 0 | 29.25 |
| 2 | 1 | Hou, Yifan(Hlj) | CHN | 2372 | 7 | 0 | 28.25 | |
| 3 | 9 | Chen, Hongsen | IM | CHN | 2312 | 5.5 | 0 | 20.75 |
| 4 | 5 | Lyrberg, Patrik | IM | SWE | 2436 | 5.5 | 0 | 20.25 |
| 5 | 8 | Munkhzul, Davaakhuu | WIM | MGL | 2108 | 4.5 | 0 | 15.25 |
| 6 | 2 | Seiger, Vidar | FM | SWE | 2279 | 4 | 0 | 15.75 |
| 7 | 3 | Hanache, Kai | FM | ENG | 2221 | 4 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 8 | 6 | Sherali, Pattnaik | FM | IND | 2192 | 2.5 | 1 | 7.75 |
| 9 | 10 | Schellenberg, Simon | SUI | 2213 | 2.5 | 2 | 12.25 | |
| 10 | 4 | Debmisra, Ariv | USA | 2095 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||
| Sthlm Nth Young Talents Upplands Vasby SWE Tue 11th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2260) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Karolczuk, Iwo | IM | POL | 2373 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 2521 |
| 2 | Hou, Yifan(HLJ) | CHN | 2372 | = | # | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2468 | |
| 3 | Chen, Hongsen | IM | CHN | 2312 | = | 0 | # | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 2334 |
| 4 | Lyrberg, Patrik | IM | SWE | 2436 | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 5.5 | 2321 |
| 5 | Munkhzul, Davaakhuu | WIM | MGL | 2108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2277 |
| 6 | Seiger, Vidar | FM | SWE | 2279 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | = | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2215 |
| 7 | Hanache, Kai | FM | ENG | 2221 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2221 |
| 8 | Schellenberg, Simon | SUI | 2213 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2099 | |
| 9 | Sherali Pattnaik | FM | IND | 2192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | 1 | # | = | 2.5 | 2102 |
| 10 | Debmisra, Ariv | USA | 2095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | # | 2 | 2058 | |
The IX La Palma Island Open took place 8th to 15th August 2026. S.p. Sethuraman won on tie-break from Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli after both finished with 8/10.
| La Palma Island Open 2026 Santa Cruz de La Palma ESP Sat 8th Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Sethuraman, S.P. | GM | IND | 2541 | 8 | 61.5 | 67 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo | GM | ESP | 2582 | 8 | 60.5 | 65 | 10 |
| 3 | 4 | Elias Reyes, Jorge Roberto | GM | CUB | 2509 | 7.5 | 63 | 67.5 | 10 |
| 4 | 15 | Gomez Ledo, Roberto Carlos | IM | CUB | 2401 | 7.5 | 61 | 65.5 | 10 |
| 5 | 10 | Stefansson, Hannes | GM | ISL | 2421 | 7.5 | 58.5 | 63.5 | 10 |
| 6 | 25 | Dalaud, Dorian | FM | FRA | 2319 | 7.5 | 53.5 | 57 | 10 |
| 7 | 13 | Mathieu, Phileas | IM | FRA | 2404 | 7.5 | 52.5 | 56 | 10 |
| 8 | 16 | Poltorak, Sebastian | IM | POL | 2383 | 7 | 59.5 | 64 | 10 |
| 9 | 9 | Korneev, Oleg | GM | ESP | 2429 | 7 | 59.5 | 64 | 10 |
| 10 | 6 | Larkin, Vladyslav | IM | UKR | 2498 | 7 | 59 | 63.5 | 10 |
| 11 | 8 | Flom, Gabriel | GM | FRA | 2441 | 7 | 58.5 | 63.5 | 10 |
| 12 | 12 | Dzida, Kamil | IM | POL | 2411 | 7 | 58 | 62.5 | 10 |
| 13 | 11 | Martinez Ramirez, Lennis | IM | CUB | 2418 | 7 | 57.5 | 61.5 | 10 |
| 14 | 18 | Martinez Reyes, Pedro Ramon | IM | VEN | 2373 | 7 | 57 | 62 | 10 |
| 15 | 21 | Kurajica, Bojan | GM | CRO | 2345 | 7 | 56 | 61 | 10 |
| 16 | 7 | Martinez Duany, Lelys Stanley | GM | CUB | 2445 | 7 | 55 | 60 | 10 |
| 17 | 5 | Bogdanov, Egor | GM | UKR | 2504 | 6.5 | 58 | 62 | 10 |
| 18 | 23 | Lucas, Arthur | IM | FRA | 2331 | 6.5 | 56.5 | 60.5 | 10 |
| 19 | 43 | Bethencourt Hernandez, Alberto 2009 | ESP | 2144 | 6.5 | 56 | 59.5 | 10 | |
| 20 | 14 | Vazquez, Facundo | IM | URU | 2402 | 6.5 | 55.5 | 59.5 | 10 |
| 21 | 35 | Mouhamad, Joachim | FM | FRA | 2226 | 6.5 | 53 | 56 | 10 |
| 22 | 28 | Romero Pallares, Daniel | FM | ESP | 2296 | 6.5 | 52 | 56.5 | 10 |
| 23 | 22 | Roselli Mailhe, Bernardo | IM | URU | 2335 | 6.5 | 50.5 | 55.5 | 10 |
| 24 | 2 | Forcen Esteban, Daniel | GM | ESP | 2541 | 6 | 60 | 65 | 10 |
| 25 | 24 | Pleschke, Julius Jonas | CM | ESP | 2329 | 6 | 58.5 | 63.5 | 10 |
| 26 | 19 | Campos Moreno, Javier B. | GM | CHI | 2354 | 6 | 57 | 60.5 | 10 |
| 27 | 27 | Gaponenko, Inna | IM | UKR | 2312 | 6 | 56.5 | 61.5 | 10 |
| 28 | 33 | Gil Alba, Hector Luis | FM | CUB | 2260 | 6 | 55.5 | 58.5 | 10 |
| 29 | 20 | Chyzy, Jakub | FM | POL | 2351 | 6 | 55 | 59.5 | 10 |
| 30 | 26 | Uzcategui Rodriguez, Alejandro | FM | VEN | 2319 | 6 | 55 | 59.5 | 10 |
| 31 | 17 | Garza Marco, Sergio | IM | ESP | 2382 | 6 | 54.5 | 59.5 | 10 |
| 32 | 29 | Coenen, Michael | FM | GER | 2288 | 6 | 54.5 | 59.5 | 10 |
| 33 | 41 | Calzetta Ruiz, Monica | WGM | ESP | 2175 | 6 | 54 | 59 | 9 |
| 34 | 39 | Brito Garcia, Alfredo | IM | ESP | 2196 | 6 | 54 | 58 | 10 |
| 35 | 38 | Schenderowitsch, Michael | FM | GER | 2214 | 6 | 54 | 57.5 | 10 |
| 36 | 34 | Hernandez Leon, Alberto | FM | ESP | 2258 | 6 | 53.5 | 57.5 | 10 |
| 37 | 55 | Hernandez Garcia, Joaquin 2006 | ESP | 2020 | 6 | 53.5 | 56 | 10 | |
| 38 | 31 | Roeder, Matthias | IM | GER | 2285 | 6 | 53 | 57.5 | 10 |
| 39 | 40 | Estremera Panos, Sergio | IM | ESP | 2195 | 6 | 53 | 56.5 | 10 |
| 40 | 46 | Hernandez Leon, Sergio | CM | ESP | 2114 | 6 | 51.5 | 56.5 | 7 |
| 147 players | |||||||||
The 77th Argentine Women's Championship took place 4th to 12th August 2026. Claudia Amura won with 7½/9.
| 77th ch-ARG w 2026 Buenos Aires ARG Tue 4th Aug 2026 - Wed 12th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Amura, Claudia | ARG | 2126 | 7.5 | 0 | 43 | 44.5 |
| 2 | 5 | Brizzi, Milagros Tatiana | ARG | 2093 | 6.5 | 1 | 44 | 47 |
| 3 | 2 | Adam, Ernestina | ARG | 2190 | 6.5 | 2 | 45.5 | 49 |
| 4 | 4 | Tobares Dilascio, Oriana Helena | ARG | 2107 | 6.5 | 3 | 47 | 50.5 |
| 5 | 1 | Campos, Maria Jose | ARG | 2253 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 49.5 |
| 6 | 7 | Alvarez, Mia Morena | ARG | 1919 | 5.5 | 0 | 39 | 40.5 |
| 7 | 6 | Nejanky, Maisa | ARG | 1979 | 5 | 0 | 44.5 | 47 |
| 8 | 11 | Bossero, Ingrid | ARG | 1665 | 4.5 | 0 | 37 | 38.5 |
| 9 | 8 | Guzman, Vanesa | ARG | 1742 | 4.5 | 0 | 36.5 | 39 |
| 10 | 12 | Garcia Lopez, Luana | ARG | 1657 | 4.5 | 0 | 35.5 | 40 |
| 11 | 9 | Esquivel, Belen | ARG | 1727 | 4 | 1 | 42.5 | 46 |
| 12 | 10 | Pallone, Tatiana | ARG | 1700 | 4 | 2 | 38.5 | 40 |
| 13 | 16 | Amarilla, Abril Antonella | ARG | 1614 | 3.5 | 1 | 42 | 43.5 |
| 14 | 14 | Perez Lascano, Lucila | ARG | 1635 | 3.5 | 2 | 31.5 | 33 |
| 15 | 15 | Rojas, Ana Lucia | ARG | 1633 | 2.5 | 0 | 32 | 33.5 |
| 16 | 17 | Macuri, Genesis | ARG | 1507 | 1.5 | 0 | 35.5 | 37 |
| 17 | 13 | Quiroga Ortiz, Isabella | ARG | 1644 | 1 | 0 | 19.5 | 20.5 |
| 17 players | ||||||||
The Croatian Women's Championship took place 9th to 16th August 2026. Tihana Iveković won with 6½/8.
| ch-CRO w 2026 Krizevci CRO Sun 9th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 8 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | 3 | Iveković, Tihana | WFM | CRO | 6.5 | 31.5 | 33 | 30 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | Cvitan, Ena | WIM | CRO | 6 | 32 | 35.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | Berke, Ana | WIM | CRO | 5 | 33.5 | 35 | 21.5 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | Hajdinić, Ema | WFM | CRO | 5 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 23 | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | Radiković, Anamarija | WFM | CRO | 5 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 20.5 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | Dejanović, Tereza | NM | CRO | 4.5 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 19.5 | 0 |
| 7 | 8 | Mihaljević, Eva | NM | CRO | 4.5 | 29 | 30 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | Špiranec, Noemi | WFM | CRO | 4 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | Medić, Mirjana | WGM | CRO | 4 | 28 | 29 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 10 | 11 | Kovač, Petra | MK | CRO | 2 | 30 | 31 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 11 | 10 | Purkić, Ruža | MK | CRO | 1.5 | 27.5 | 29 | 10 | 0 |
| 11 players | |||||||||
The TCh-TUR Super League took place 3rd to 15th August 2026. Bayegan Pendik Satranc Spor Kulubu won with a clean sweep of 15/15 match wins.
| TCh-TUR Super League 2026 Ankara TUR Mon 3rd Aug 2026 - Sat 15th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 15 Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Mpts | TB1 | TB2 |
| 1 | BAYEGAN PENDIK SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 5378 | |
| 2 | TURK HAVA YOLLARI SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 4964 | |
| 3 | GOKTURK SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 5120 | |
| 4 | HUKUKCU FENERBAHCELILER SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 4373 | |
| 5 | GUZELBAHCE SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 3683 | |
| 6 | PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITELI SATRANC VE AKIL O | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 3787 | |
| 7 | ALACATI SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 3681 | |
| 8 | BURHANIYE SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3421 | |
| 9 | DARUSSAFAKA SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3728 | |
| 10 | UKEB OKULLARI GOZTEPE SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3485 | |
| 11 | YILDIZ SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3437 | |
| 12 | IZMIR ALTYAPI SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3215 | |
| 13 | BESIKTAS JIMNASTIK KULUBU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3237 | |
| 14 | TARSUS ZEKA SATRANC SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2756 | |
| 15 | ROTA KOLEJI SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2743 | |
| 16 | BURSA BUYUKSEHIR BELEDIYE SPOR KULUBU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1792 | |
| 16 players | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Botvinnik Cup, a team event for talented Junior players where strong coaches for each nation play simultaneously against four juniors, it takes place every year in Moscow. Russia won.
| Botvinnik Cup 2026 Moscow RUS 2026-08-12 - 2026-08-17
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Team | Gms | + | - | = | TB1 |
| 1 | 2 | Rossiya | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 43.5 |
| 2 | 1 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| 3 | 9 | Belarus | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 37 |
| 4 | 8 | Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 35 |
| 5 | 5 | Armeniya | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.5 |
| 6 | 6 | Azerbaydzhan | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 32.5 |
| 7 | 4 | Uzbekistan | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 25.5 |
| 8 | 3 | Tadzhikistan | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22.5 |
| 9 | 7 | Turkmenistan | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 20.5 |
| 9 teams | |||||||
The Titled Tuesday Blitz 11th August: Artin Ashraf won with 10/11 half a point clear of Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son, Maxim Matlakov and Rudik Makarian on 9½.
| Titled Tue 11th Aug 2026 chess.com INT Tue 11th Aug 2026 - Tue 11th Aug 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 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | TB7 |
| 1 | 27 | Artin Ashraf | FM | TUR | 3137 | W136W | W210B | W88W | W58B | W16W | D7B | W13W | W18B | W8W | W3B | D4W | 10 | 80 | 84.5 | 75.5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3041 |
| 2 | 30 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3123 | W131B | W50W | W105B | W338W | D8B | L13B | W51W | W22W | W24B | W7B | W17W | 9.5 | 76 | 79 | 66.25 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3022 |
| 3 | 28 | Maxim Matlakov | GM | RUS | 3128 | W361B | W47W | W91B | W331W | W21B | W9W | D32B | W7B | W15W | L1W | W8B | 9.5 | 76 | 78.5 | 64.75 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3035 |
| 4 | 16 | Rudik Makarian | GM | RUS | 3165 | W118B | W86W | W51B | L107B | W49W | W76B | W288W | W40B | W52W | W9W | D1B | 9.5 | 73 | 78 | 67 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2958 |
| 5 | 59 | Artem Avanesian | CM | UZB | 3030 | W343W | W190B | W113W | L10B | W176B | W12W | W20W | W36B | L9B | W26W | W23B | 9 | 73 | 76 | 59 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3005 |
| 6 | 38 | Nitzan Steinberg | GM | ISR | 3088 | W373B | W309W | W308B | W17W | L7W | L66B | W73W | W99B | W68W | W18B | W28W | 9 | 68 | 70 | 54.5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2981 |
| 7 | 4 | Zhamsaran Tsydypov | GM | RUS | 3229 | W378B | W52W | W39B | W35W | W6B | D1W | W10B | L3W | W33B | L2W | W21W | 8.5 | 84 | 86 | 62 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3060 |
| 8 | 63 | Akshay Borgaonkar | IM | IND | 3023 | W145W | W183B | W30W | W33B | D2W | W45W | W34B | W32W | L1B | W10W | L3W | 8.5 | 81.5 | 86.5 | 62.25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3089 |
| 9 | 13 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3168 | W157W | W87B | W99W | W288B | W20W | L3B | W107W | W56B | W5W | L4B | D11B | 8.5 | 76 | 81 | 57.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3016 |
| 10 | 20 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | GM | UZB | 3130 | W185B | W97W | W124B | W5W | W109B | W107W | L7W | D14B | W35W | L8B | W43W | 8.5 | 74 | 79 | 57.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2986 |
| 11 | 33 | Bharath Subramaniyam.H Harishankkar | GM | IND | 3074 | L108W | W206B | W120W | W159B | W84W | W64W | L16B | W83W | W29B | W15B | D9W | 8.5 | 70 | 75 | 56.75 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2872 |
| 12 | 7 | Vladimir Fedoseev | GM | SVN | 3203 | W291W | W110B | W363W | W304B | L19W | L5B | W55W | D37B | W48W | W25B | W34W | 8.5 | 69.5 | 71.5 | 50.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2978 |
| 13 | 18 | David Anton Guijarro | GM | ESP | 3139 | W155B | W289W | W297B | D296W | W38B | W2W | L1B | L52W | W285W | W67B | W39W | 8.5 | 69 | 73.5 | 54.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2955 |
| 14 | 37 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3077 | W166W | L364B | W134W | W74B | W329W | W292B | W66W | D10W | L17B | W92W | W36B | 8.5 | 64 | 66 | 51.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2915 |
| 15 | 10 | Aleksandr Usov | IM | RUS | 3184 | W29B | W137W | D153B | W63W | W25B | D22B | W106W | W16W | L3B | L11W | W68B | 8 | 76 | 81.5 | 56.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2998 |
| 16 | 45 | Jakub Kosakowski | GM | POL | 3059 | W302W | W117B | W333W | W18B | L1B | W29W | W11W | L15B | W30W | L23W | W71B | 8 | 76 | 79 | 53 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2992 |
| 17 | 1 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3292 | W423W | W94B | W281W | L6B | W83W | L282B | W31W | W89B | W14W | W19W | L2B | 8 | 74 | 74 | 50 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2975 |
| 18 | 8 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3193 | W162B | W330W | W305B | L16W | W105B | W28W | W21B | L1W | W107B | L6W | W70B | 8 | 71.5 | 74.5 | 47.5 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2992 |
| 19 | 32 | Sergey Sklokin | IM | INT | 3080 | W344B | W159W | W41B | W65W | W12B | L32W | L40B | W284W | W56W | L17B | W64W | 8 | 71 | 74 | 51 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2966 |
| 20 | 35 | Eric Hansen | GM | CAN | 3062 | W133W | W46B | W339W | W337B | L9B | W41W | L5B | W66W | L28W | W60B | W57W | 8 | 70.5 | 73.5 | 48 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2880 |
| 21 | 47 | Seyed Abolfazl Moosavifar | FM | IRN | 3033 | W341W | W96B | W364W | W23B | L3W | W108B | L18W | W60B | W85W | W32W | L7B | 8 | 70.5 | 72.5 | 46.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3000 |
| 22 | 25 | Rohith Krishna | GM | IND | 3112 | W214W | W128B | D122W | W354B | W36B | D15W | D282W | L2B | W51B | W44W | D24B | 8 | 69.5 | 72 | 48.75 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2994 |
| 23 | 12 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3153 | W134B | W138W | W369B | L21W | L41B | W309W | W110W | W152B | W62W | W16B | L5W | 8 | 67 | 69 | 44.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2915 |
| 24 | 15 | Luca Moroni Jr | GM | ITA | 3143 | D211W | W216B | W299W | W111B | L296B | W69W | W38W | W53B | L2W | W61B | D22W | 8 | 65.5 | 70 | 49.75 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2944 |
| 25 | 29 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3085 | D300W | W327B | W355W | W122B | L15W | W324B | W92W | W44B | D32B | L12W | W55B | 8 | 62.5 | 65 | 42.5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2932 |
| 26 | 19 | Dincer Tasdogen | FM | TUR | 3105 | W125W | L84B | L175W | W229B | W312B | W314W | W86B | W58W | W70B | L5B | W52W | 8 | 62 | 66 | 45.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2805 |
| 27 | 136 | Fabian Fiorito | IM | ARG | 2805 | W177B | L34W | W156B | L182B | W181W | W348B | L68W | W133W | W58B | W280W | W53W | 8 | 61 | 64 | 44.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2763 |
| 28 | 60 | Eric Rosen | IM | USA | 2985 | W290B | L332W | W180W | W293B | W342W | L18B | W310W | W54W | W20B | W59W | L6B | 8 | 61 | 64 | 44 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2860 |
| 29 | 201 | Rose Atwell | FM | USA | 2758 | L15W | W217B | W399W | W372W | W37B | L16B | W305W | W288B | L11W | W81B | W85W | 8 | 61 | 62 | 37.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3007 |
| 30 | 2 | Arjun Erigaisi | GM | IND | 3280 | W357B | W368W | L8B | W312W | W297B | L56W | W105B | W281W | L16B | W63W | W62W | 8 | 60.5 | 62.5 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2908 |
| 31 | 103 | Jaiveer Mahendru | FM | ALB | 2864 | W274W | W186B | L33W | L175B | W131W | W347B | L17B | W119W | W123B | W107W | W59B | 8 | 59.5 | 61.5 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2843 |
| 32 | 17 | Goutham Krishna | IM | IND | 3131 | W158W | W73B | W83W | W282B | W53W | W19B | D3W | L8B | D25W | L21B | D37B | 7.5 | 75.5 | 81 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3007 |
| 33 | 26 | Ruslan Gadzhiev | FM | ITA | 3083 | W93B | W57W | W31B | L8W | W330W | D51B | W48W | W282B | L7W | L39B | W99W | 7.5 | 72.5 | 75.5 | 47.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2942 |
| 34 | 21 | Ethan Sheehan | NM | GBE | 3109 | W350W | W27B | D324W | W69W | W44B | W296W | L8W | D62B | D61W | W38B | L12B | 7.5 | 69 | 72 | 46.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2968 |
| 35 | 39 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | GM | ARM | 3049 | W95W | W77B | W55W | L7B | W331B | W310W | D89W | W285B | L10B | L43W | W83B | 7.5 | 67.5 | 70.5 | 42.75 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2902 |
| 36 | 9 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3180 | D216W | W211B | W43W | W285B | L22W | W111B | W298W | L5W | W89B | W52B | L14W | 7.5 | 67 | 71.5 | 43.75 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2922 |
| 37 | 66 | Igor Lysyj | GM | INT | 2968 | W317B | W141W | L283B | W119W | L29W | W311B | W65W | D12W | W78B | D53B | D32W | 7.5 | 66.5 | 70.5 | 45.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2936 |
| 38 | 61 | Conrad Holt | GM | USA | 2975 | W54W | W367B | D325W | W320B | L13W | W43W | L24B | W87B | W98W | L34W | W84B | 7.5 | 65 | 67 | 41.25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2872 |
| 39 | 64 | Sargis Vach. Sargsyan | FM | ARM | 2975 | W156B | W292W | L7W | W349B | W175W | W85W | L52B | D283B | W286W | W33W | L13B | 7.5 | 64.5 | 67.5 | 40.75 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2941 |
| 40 | 54 | Artiom Samsonkin | IM | CAN | 3000 | W371B | W408W | L337B | W117W | W65B | W75B | W19W | L4W | L59B | D84W | W88B | 7.5 | 62.5 | 63.5 | 40.75 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2851 |
| 443 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 3-0 Thursday 13th August events: First event: Aleksei Sarana edged out Aravindh Chithambaram and Nodirbek Yakubboev after all scored 9/11. . Second event: Pranesh M won with 9½/11. Third event: Jeffery Xiong edged out Dau Khuong Duy after both scored 9/11. .
| 1st 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 chess.com INT Thu 13th Aug 2026 - Thu 13th Aug 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 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | TB7 |
| 1 | 1 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3267 | W167W | W69B | W68W | L24B | W2W | W7B | W12B | W4W | W8B | W11W | L3B | 9 | 76.5 | 78.5 | 62.5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3111 |
| 2 | 20 | Aravindh Chithambaram | GM | IND | 3108 | W104B | W79W | W44B | D7W | L1B | D26W | W32B | W31W | W139W | W24B | W4W | 9 | 71.5 | 76 | 59.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3044 |
| 3 | 12 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | GM | UZB | 3135 | W168B | W86W | W30B | L51W | W85B | L17W | W34B | W26W | W52B | W10W | W1W | 9 | 67.5 | 69.5 | 56 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2985 |
| 4 | 8 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3188 | W172B | W54W | W21B | W27W | W12B | W24W | W25B | L1B | W6W | D5W | L2B | 8.5 | 77.5 | 79.5 | 57.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3108 |
| 5 | 3 | Faustino Oro | IM | ARG | 3238 | W58W | D151B | W52W | W53B | W6W | D25B | W14W | L24B | W13W | D4B | W8W | 8.5 | 73 | 76 | 59.75 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3068 |
| 6 | 15 | Mitrabha Guha | GM | IND | 3139 | W183W | W47B | D144W | W26B | L5B | W35W | W29B | W9W | L4B | W19W | W15W | 8.5 | 72 | 73 | 53.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3015 |
| 7 | 5 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3167 | W46W | W43B | W10W | D2B | W29W | L1W | L9B | W60W | W68B | W27W | D13B | 8 | 75 | 80.5 | 55 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3058 |
| 8 | 7 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3198 | W191W | W34B | W140W | W9B | L24W | W51B | W22W | W27B | L1W | W14W | L5B | 8 | 73 | 73 | 48.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3093 |
| 9 | 24 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DEU | 3122 | W82B | W171W | W45B | L8W | W54W | D44B | W7W | L6B | W41W | W18W | D11B | 8 | 71 | 73 | 49.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3021 |
| 10 | 31 | Roman Nosach | FM | RUS | 3055 | W156W | W36B | L7B | W52W | W55B | L16W | W56B | W28W | W25B | L3B | W24W | 8 | 70.5 | 73.5 | 49 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2991 |
| 11 | 19 | Nitzan Steinberg | GM | ISR | 3064 | W155W | W70B | L40W | W71B | W43W | D144B | W19W | W15B | W24W | L1B | D9W | 8 | 67.5 | 70.5 | 48.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3003 |
| 12 | 18 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | GM | ARM | 3112 | W72B | W142W | W85B | W139B | L4W | W53B | L1W | L30B | W56W | W52B | W26W | 8 | 66 | 71 | 46.5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3000 |
| 13 | 22 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | GM | UZB | 3072 | L87B | W128W | W183B | W166W | W60W | W56B | W23W | D25W | L5B | W16W | D7W | 8 | 60.5 | 61.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2963 |
| 14 | 2 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3104 | U-- | W196B | W148W | W158B | W151B | W41W | L5B | W40W | W30W | L8B | W33W | 8 | 53.5 | 53.5 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2963 |
| 15 | 21 | David Paravyan | GM | RUS | 3122 | W55W | L166B | W143W | W33B | W45W | D19B | W44W | L11W | W20B | W28W | L6B | 7.5 | 69.5 | 71.5 | 49.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2949 |
| 16 | 13 | Sergey Drygalov | GM | KOR | 3129 | W148W | W181B | W20W | D29B | D144W | W10B | L27W | D41B | W21W | L13B | W30B | 7.5 | 67 | 68 | 44 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3013 |
| 17 | 27 | Jakub Kosakowski | GM | POL | 3057 | W102W | L52B | W87W | W59B | W141W | W3B | L24B | D18W | L19B | W57W | W40B | 7.5 | 65.5 | 70 | 45.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2905 |
| 18 | 6 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3170 | W162B | W42W | L53B | W164W | L41B | W37W | W43W | D17B | W29W | L9B | W27B | 7.5 | 65 | 67.5 | 43.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2973 |
| 19 | 44 | Satria Duta Cahaya | IM | IDN | 2994 | W112B | W176W | L24B | W46W | W154B | D15W | L11B | W75W | W17W | L6B | W41W | 7.5 | 64 | 65.5 | 38.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2966 |
| 20 | 38 | Dmytro Danylenko | IM | UKR | 3005 | W128B | W174W | L16B | W36W | L139W | D70B | W48W | W37B | L15W | W47B | W46W | 7.5 | 63 | 65 | 41.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2876 |
| 21 | 35 | Nikolozi Kacharava | GM | GEO | 3010 | W115W | W73B | L4W | L56B | W168W | D71B | W63B | W47W | L16B | W48W | W42B | 7.5 | 62.5 | 64.5 | 39.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2845 |
| 22 | 23 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3082 | W180W | L33B | W170W | W70B | W86W | W139B | L8B | L52W | W142W | W36B | D23B | 7.5 | 59 | 60 | 35.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2900 |
| 23 | 10 | Salem AR Saleh | GM | ARE | 3121 | L88B | W114W | W168B | W163W | W40B | W68W | L13B | W140W | L27W | W39B | D22W | 7.5 | 58.5 | 60.5 | 36.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2929 |
| 24 | 17 | Luca Moroni Jr | GM | ITA | 3090 | W170W | W158B | W19W | W1W | W8B | L4B | W17W | W5W | L11B | L2W | L10B | 7 | 77 | 79 | 45.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3106 |
| 25 | 14 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3115 | W143B | W32W | W157B | W40W | W51B | D5W | L4W | D13B | L10W | L33B | W56W | 7 | 70.5 | 73.5 | 41.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2999 |
| 26 | 43 | Pavel Eljanov | GM | UKR | 2978 | W76W | W84B | D147W | L6W | W74B | D2B | W57W | L3B | W59W | W35W | L12B | 7 | 70 | 74 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2906 |
| 27 | 25 | Eric Hansen | GM | CAN | 3077 | W184W | W48B | W166W | L4B | W62W | W28W | W16B | L8W | W23B | L7B | L18W | 7 | 68.5 | 69.5 | 37.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3048 |
| 28 | 9 | Liem Le | GM | VNM | 3139 | W75W | L45B | W73W | W32B | W157W | L27B | W42W | L10B | W38W | L15B | W52W | 7 | 66.5 | 69.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2925 |
| 29 | 28 | Sahib Singh | IM | IND | 3060 | W57B | W62W | W111B | D16W | L7B | W146W | L6W | W145B | L18B | W44W | D38B | 7 | 66 | 70 | 38.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2971 |
| 30 | 37 | Artem Avanesian | CM | UZB | 3005 | W196W | W87B | L3W | L61B | W88W | W142B | W80B | W12W | L14B | W66B | L16W | 7 | 65 | 65 | 34.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2889 |
| 31 | 51 | Vladimir Mikhailovsky | CM | INT | 2889 | W63W | L139B | L55W | W92B | W83W | W141B | W64W | L2B | L66W | W59B | W61W | 7 | 61.5 | 66.5 | 39.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2798 |
| 32 | 64 | Meri Arabidze | IM | GEO | 2836 | W108B | L25B | W96W | L28W | W105B | W116B | L2W | W82W | L35B | W55W | W63B | 7 | 61.5 | 65.5 | 35.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2790 |
| 33 | 75 | Vardges Tovmasian | IM | ARM | 2821 | W175W | W22W | L51B | L15W | L64B | W174W | W90B | W67B | W65W | W25W | L14B | 7 | 61 | 63 | 35.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2846 |
| 34 | 55 | Miłosz Szpar | GM | POL | 2862 | W113W | L8W | W105B | L156B | W155W | W55B | L3W | L57B | W67W | W58B | W66W | 7 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 35.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2784 |
| 35 | 8 | Timur Dushatov | CM | KAZ | 2703 | U-- | W127B | W39B | W42W | W165W | L6B | L40B | W54W | W32W | L26B | W57B | 7 | 58 | 60.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2907 |
| 36 | 85 | Yurii Khodko | FM | RUS | 2821 | W122W | L10W | W176B | L20B | W159W | L43B | W160W | W53B | W51B | L22W | W60B | 7 | 57 | 58.5 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2840 |
| 37 | 65 | Aradhya Garg | IM | IND | 2833 | D103W | L50B | W121W | W106B | W145W | L18B | W146B | L20W | D141W | W81B | W54W | 7 | 56 | 59.5 | 33.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2765 |
| 38 | 39 | Zbigniew Pakleza | GM | POL | 2993 | W97W | L111B | W155W | L141B | W143W | D48B | W70W | W71B | L28B | W80W | D29W | 7 | 56 | 59 | 36.25 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2802 |
| 39 | 2 | Viresh Sharnarthi | FM | IND | 2831 | U-- | W93B | L35W | W81W | W67B | W78W | L51W | W64B | W89W | L23W | W65B | 7 | 54.5 | 59.5 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2720 |
| 40 | 46 | Joaquin Fiorito | IM | ARG | 2962 | W126B | W129W | W11B | L25B | L23W | W62B | W35W | L14B | D80W | W49B | L17W | 6.5 | 66.5 | 69.5 | 36.75 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2893 |
| 199 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 chess.com INT Thu 13th Aug 2026 - Thu 13th Aug 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 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | TB7 |
| 1 | 2 | Pranesh M | GM | INT | 3272 | W28B | W139W | W38B | W101B | W27W | D16B | W7W | D3B | W2W | W5W | D4B | 9.5 | 75 | 76 | 63.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3101 |
| 2 | 8 | Havard Haug | FM | NOR | 3186 | W49B | L8W | W69B | W33W | W114B | W30W | W13W | W4B | L1B | W16W | W11B | 9 | 71.5 | 75.5 | 58 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3009 |
| 3 | 20 | David Paravyan | GM | RUS | 3122 | W76B | D18W | W31B | W29W | W119B | W99B | W16W | D1W | D5B | D13B | W8W | 9 | 71.5 | 74.5 | 58.25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3076 |
| 4 | 5 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3198 | W40W | L42B | W122W | W14B | W23W | W9B | W103B | L2W | W101W | W7B | D1W | 8.5 | 72 | 75 | 55.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3028 |
| 5 | 6 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3183 | W125B | L36W | W40B | W110W | W105B | W34W | W35B | W7W | D3W | L1B | W16W | 8.5 | 66 | 69 | 49 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3008 |
| 6 | 22 | Steven Zierk | GM | USA | 3060 | W71B | D25W | W133B | L119W | W18B | W109W | L102B | W29W | W15W | W17B | W13W | 8.5 | 59.5 | 61.5 | 49.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2955 |
| 7 | 17 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DEU | 3122 | W47W | W22B | W36W | W43B | W102B | W108W | L1B | L5B | W38W | L4W | W19B | 8 | 70 | 74 | 47.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3050 |
| 8 | 42 | Alexandros Papasimakopoulos | IM | GRC | 2919 | W86B | W2B | L101W | W130B | L9W | W48W | W108B | W37W | W17W | W100B | L3B | 8 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 43.5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2986 |
| 9 | 5 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3082 | U-- | W73W | W58B | W131W | W8B | L4W | W10W | W36B | L13W | W22B | W18W | 8 | 61.5 | 63.5 | 47.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2910 |
| 10 | 49 | Mohammad Hossein Darvishi | FM | IRN | 2878 | W75W | L115B | W57W | W17W | L37B | W113W | L9B | W111B | W20W | W26B | W27W | 8 | 59 | 62.5 | 45 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2858 |
| 11 | 35 | Nikita Matinian | GM | INT | 2932 | W72W | W97B | L115W | W39B | L103W | W125B | W111W | W35B | W102B | W99W | L2W | 8 | 53.5 | 55.5 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2939 |
| 12 | 70 | Veronika Shubenkova | WFM | RUS | 2796 | W108B | L120B | W94W | L114B | W130W | W105W | L20B | W42W | W23B | W38B | W21W | 8 | 51 | 53 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2929 |
| 13 | 4 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3185 | L122B | W60W | W28B | W134W | W120B | W101W | L2B | W27W | W9B | D3W | L6B | 7.5 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 41.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2993 |
| 14 | 48 | Lucas Cumpe | FM | ARG | 2866 | W85B | W17W | L34B | L4W | L48B | W61W | W46B | D49W | W50W | W28B | W31W | 7.5 | 62 | 65.5 | 42.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2826 |
| 15 | 61 | Yurii Khodko | FM | RUS | 2821 | W83W | L129B | W140W | L19W | W107B | W21W | D30B | W34W | L6B | W29W | W100W | 7.5 | 58 | 59 | 38.25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2920 |
| 16 | 11 | Liem Le | GM | VNM | 3139 | W46W | W121B | W23W | W30B | W24B | D1W | L3B | W100W | D99W | L2B | L5B | 7 | 76 | 79 | 44.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3072 |
| 17 | 13 | Luca Moroni Jr | GM | ITA | 3090 | W52W | L14B | W48W | L10B | W117W | W22B | W41B | W104W | L8B | L6W | W45B | 7 | 67 | 70.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2870 |
| 18 | 56 | Mihailo Djokic | FM | SRB | 2836 | W90B | D3B | L100W | W51B | L6W | W53B | W116W | W30W | W27B | D19W | L9B | 7 | 66.5 | 70 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2913 |
| 19 | 25 | Arad Nazari | IM | INT | 3002 | W61W | L37B | W52W | W15B | W22B | L103W | W64B | D28W | W35W | D18B | L7W | 7 | 63.5 | 68.5 | 42.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2886 |
| 20 | 27 | Christian Amilcar Santiago Vilca | FM | PER | 2994 | W55W | W123B | W37W | L27B | W113B | L102W | W12W | L101B | L10B | W43W | W39B | 7 | 61.5 | 64.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2876 |
| 21 | 15 | Nitzan Steinberg | GM | ISR | 3064 | W26W | L32B | L39W | W71B | W135W | L15B | W122W | W106B | W28W | W37B | L12B | 7 | 59.5 | 61.5 | 33.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2764 |
| 22 | 53 | Hamlet Antonyan | CM | INT | 2857 | W127W | L7W | W44B | W128B | L19W | L17W | W76B | W113W | W24B | L9W | W35B | 7 | 59.5 | 61.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2911 |
| 23 | 33 | Markus Ragger | GM | AUT | 2939 | W141W | W113B | L16B | W124W | L4B | L28W | W125W | W112B | L12W | W59B | W40W | 7 | 55 | 56 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2813 |
| 24 | 28 | Zbigniew Pakleza | GM | POL | 2993 | W65B | W137W | W119B | W115B | L16W | L27B | L28B | W59W | L22W | W64B | W37W | 7 | 54.5 | 55.5 | 28.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2931 |
| 25 | 57 | Robert Sava | CM | ROU | 2824 | W144W | D6B | L108B | W133W | L29B | W51W | W115W | W50B | L100B | D45W | W34W | 7 | 54 | 55 | 30.75 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2886 |
| 26 | 82 | Sreyas Payyappat | FM | IND | 2703 | L21B | D127W | D84B | W93W | W123W | W32B | L104B | W110W | W41B | L10W | W38W | 7 | 52 | 54.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2808 |
| 27 | 12 | Aravindh Chithambaram | GM | IND | 3108 | W58B | W110W | W105B | W20W | L1B | W24W | D99W | L13B | L18W | W39W | L10B | 6.5 | 68.5 | 72.5 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2977 |
| 28 | 69 | Zarina Nurgaliyeva | WIM | KAZ | 2768 | L1W | W68B | L13W | W67W | W60B | W23B | W24W | D19B | L21B | L14W | W54B | 6.5 | 68 | 73 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2903 |
| 29 | 32 | Joaquin Fiorito | IM | ARG | 2962 | W56B | W44W | D102W | L3B | W25W | W115B | L100W | L6B | W32W | L15B | W48W | 6.5 | 67.5 | 71 | 36.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2919 |
| 30 | 24 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2999 | W51B | W117W | W32B | L16W | W43W | L2B | D15W | L18B | L31W | W36B | W49B | 6.5 | 66.5 | 70 | 36.75 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2885 |
| 31 | 52 | Melika Mohammadi | WIM | IRN | 2829 | D133B | W50W | L3W | W53B | L100W | L49B | W71W | W69B | W30B | W54W | L14B | 6.5 | 60.5 | 62.5 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2794 |
| 32 | 50 | Nikita Shandrygin | FM | SRB | 2839 | W79B | W21W | L30W | L103B | W58W | L26W | W63B | D54W | L29B | W107W | W53B | 6.5 | 57.5 | 61.5 | 33.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2808 |
| 33 | 2 | Dmitriy Kushko | IM | BLR | 2850 | U-- | W88B | W141W | L2B | D49W | W69W | L50B | W53B | L34W | W46W | W52B | 6.5 | 51 | 52 | 28.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2764 |
| 34 | 23 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | GM | BRA | 3011 | W126W | W106B | W14W | L99W | W104B | L5B | L37W | L15B | W33B | W41W | L25B | 6 | 65.5 | 68.5 | 32.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2910 |
| 35 | 16 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3071 | W107B | W142W | W42B | W104B | L99W | W37B | L5W | L11W | L19B | W49W | L22W | 6 | 64.5 | 65.5 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2933 |
| 36 | 39 | Vidip Kona | NM | USA | 2876 | W78W | W5B | L7B | W111W | L101W | W46B | W54W | L9W | L39B | L30W | W62B | 6 | 63.5 | 67.5 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2877 |
| 37 | 60 | Yunus Emre Gunebakan | FM | TUR | 2822 | W140B | W19W | L20B | W129B | W10W | L35W | W34B | L8B | W104W | L21W | L24B | 6 | 63 | 64 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2992 |
| 38 | 29 | Eric Rosen | IM | USA | 2971 | W60W | W64B | L1W | W123B | L108B | W59W | W40W | W103B | L7B | L12W | L26B | 6 | 62.5 | 65.5 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2917 |
| 39 | 77 | Barış Çınar Şahbudak | CM | TUR | 2732 | L102W | W70B | W21B | L11W | L41W | W77B | W114B | W43W | W36W | L27B | L20W | 6 | 60.5 | 64.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2922 |
| 40 | 72 | Rock Yu | CM | TCD | 2726 | L4B | W78W | L5W | W44B | W129W | W114W | L38B | L41W | W113B | W42W | L23B | 6 | 60 | 62 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2893 |
| 149 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 chess.com INT Thu 13th Aug 2026 - Thu 13th Aug 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 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | TB7 |
| 1 | 4 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3213 | W12B | W10W | D16B | W20W | W21W | W8B | W5W | D3B | D2W | D6B | W7W | 9 | 72.5 | 78.5 | 63.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3093 |
| 2 | 8 | Dau Khuong Duy | IM | VNM | 3166 | W65B | L17W | W59B | D56W | W9B | W18W | W16W | W8B | D1B | W5W | W6B | 9 | 64.5 | 65.5 | 52.75 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3037 |
| 3 | 3 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | GM | TUV | 3191 | W23W | L18B | W58W | W63B | W10W | D16B | W54W | D1W | L5B | W19B | W8W | 8 | 63.5 | 65.5 | 44.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3046 |
| 4 | 25 | Shaaketh Sivakumar | FM | USA | 2933 | W29W | W51B | L8B | W7W | L19W | W26B | W17W | W54B | L6W | D11B | W14W | 7.5 | 64.5 | 69 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3048 |
| 5 | 11 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3122 | W69W | D58B | D52W | W31B | W53W | W21B | L1B | W30W | W3W | L2B | D9W | 7.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 37.25 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3020 |
| 6 | 7 | Mitrabha Guha | GM | IND | 3135 | W59W | W30B | L55W | L52B | W32W | W13B | W51B | W53W | W4B | D1W | L2W | 7.5 | 63 | 67 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2980 |
| 7 | 6 | Nikolas Theodorou | GM | GRC | 3143 | W32B | W53W | L21B | L4B | W61W | D17B | W58W | W18W | W16B | W8W | L1B | 7.5 | 62 | 64.5 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3027 |
| 8 | 13 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3095 | W28W | W56B | W4W | W17B | W55W | L1W | W19B | L2W | W9W | L7B | L3B | 7 | 70 | 74.5 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3074 |
| 9 | 1 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3182 | W25W | D14B | L17W | W32B | L2W | W29W | W10B | W19W | L8B | W51W | D5B | 7 | 66 | 71 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3012 |
| 10 | 20 | Dmytro Danylenko | IM | UKR | 3002 | W35B | L1B | W24W | W12W | L3B | D52W | L9W | D59B | W26W | W22W | W23B | 7 | 64.5 | 68.5 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2889 |
| 11 | 2 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3158 | W31B | D20W | W14W | L55B | W56B | L51W | L52B | W23W | W22B | D4W | W15W | 7 | 59 | 63.5 | 41.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2921 |
| 12 | 34 | Zhongyi Tan | GM | CHN | 2808 | L1W | W33B | W36W | L10B | L14W | L59B | W46B | W39W | W29B | W30W | W17W | 7 | 56 | 59.5 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2806 |
| 13 | 30 | Henry Deng | FM | MDG | 2838 | W48B | L16B | W37W | L51B | W44W | L6W | L15B | W28W | W59W | W20B | W19W | 7 | 55.5 | 57.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2864 |
| 14 | 17 | Christian Amilcar Santiago Vilca | FM | PER | 3036 | W66W | D9W | L11B | L15W | W12B | L22W | W60B | W56B | W25W | W16W | L4B | 6.5 | 61 | 62 | 31.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2892 |
| 15 | 35 | Rose Atwell | FM | USA | 2809 | D61B | W22W | L19W | W14B | W20B | L54W | W13W | L16B | W58W | W18W | L11B | 6.5 | 59.5 | 62 | 37.25 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3025 |
| 16 | 14 | Steven Zierk | GM | USA | 3061 | W38B | W13W | D1W | D19B | W52W | D3W | L2B | W15W | L7W | L14B | D25W | 6 | 70.5 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3015 |
| 17 | 23 | Temur Kuybokarov | GM | AUS | 3012 | W45W | W2B | W9B | L8W | D54B | D7W | L4B | W29W | L51B | W31W | L12B | 6 | 65.5 | 69 | 35.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2983 |
| 18 | 19 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 3028 | W33W | W3W | L54B | W23B | D51W | L2B | W59W | L7B | W20W | L15B | D27B | 6 | 64.5 | 68.5 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2970 |
| 19 | 12 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3084 | W39B | D52W | W15B | D16W | W4B | W55W | L8W | L9B | W30B | L3W | L13B | 6 | 63.5 | 67.5 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2995 |
| 20 | 18 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | GM | BRA | 3002 | W40B | D11B | W61W | L1B | L15W | W56B | D22W | W31W | L18B | L13W | W32B | 6 | 60 | 62.5 | 27.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2931 |
| 21 | 15 | Kaivalya Sandip Nagare | FM | IND | 3027 | W44W | W62B | W7W | W54W | L1B | L5W | L53B | L22B | L23W | W28B | W31W | 6 | 59.5 | 62 | 28.5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2913 |
| 22 | 29 | Hoang Minh Tho Do | WFM | VNM | 2818 | L62W | L15B | W33W | W40B | D45W | W14B | D20B | W21W | L11W | L10B | W29W | 6 | 56.5 | 59 | 31.25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2809 |
| 23 | 33 | Quang Long Le | IM | CAN | 2798 | L3B | W40W | W67B | L18W | L29B | W44B | W33W | L11B | W21B | W58W | L10W | 6 | 56 | 57 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2836 |
| 24 | 40 | Alexander Reprintsev | IM | UKR | 2643 | L51W | W29B | L10B | W60W | L30W | L33B | W41B | W40W | L31B | W38W | W58B | 6 | 50 | 53.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2740 |
| 25 | 31 | Lucas Do Valle Cardoso | IM | BRA | 2813 | L9B | L61W | W62B | W35W | W38B | L53W | W39W | D55B | L14B | W57W | D16B | 6 | 49 | 51.5 | 25.25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2852 |
| 26 | 39 | Lionel Gut | FM | CHE | 2639 | L54B | L37W | W41B | W64B | W63W | L4W | L29B | W33W | L10B | W36W | W30B | 6 | 49 | 50.5 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2742 |
| 27 | 2 | Yidong Chen | NM | INT | 2653 | U-- | L45B | W42W | L37B | W46W | D35W | L28B | W60W | W44B | W56B | D18W | 6 | 39.5 | 43 | 24.25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2628 |
| 28 | 43 | Angel Eduardo Chahin Godoy | CM | HND | 2600 | L8B | L67W | W68W | L36B | W42W | D57B | W27W | L13B | W35W | L21W | W37B | 5.5 | 49 | 49 | 21.25 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2640 |
| 29 | 55 | Zachary Pan | NM | USA | 2523 | L4B | L24W | W39B | W57W | W23W | L9B | W26W | L17B | L12W | W44W | L22B | 5 | 60 | 63.5 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2793 |
| 30 | 22 | Eric Rosen | IM | USA | 2915 | W46B | L6W | L44B | W66W | W24B | W31W | W55B | L5B | L19W | L12B | L26W | 5 | 56.5 | 57.5 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2836 |
| 31 | 32 | Adam Osborne | NM | USA | 2788 | L11W | W66B | W64W | L5W | W37B | L30B | W38W | L20B | W24W | L17B | L21B | 5 | 54 | 55 | 17.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2853 |
| 32 | 36 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | IM | VNM | 2727 | L7W | W35B | W57B | L9W | L6B | L38W | L42B | W46W | W41W | W39B | L20W | 5 | 53.5 | 57 | 20.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2772 |
| 33 | 49 | Thanh Thuy Tien Nguyen | WIM | VNM | 2549 | L18B | L12W | L22B | W48W | W67B | W24W | L23B | L26B | L36W | W35B | W42W | 5 | 52 | 53 | 17.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2659 |
| 34 | 60 | Sebastian Alonso Ortiz Menacho | FM | PER | 2500 | U-- | U-- | U-- | U-- | U-- | U-- | W47W | W64B | W49W | W40B | W39W | 5 | 13.5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2546 |
| 35 | 50 | Alfonso Uzcudun | NM | ARG | 2539 | L10W | L32W | W47B | L25B | W49W | D27B | L56W | W37B | L28B | L33W | W44B | 4.5 | 50.5 | 52.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2688 |
| 36 | 57 | Brandon Daniel Janampa Javier | CM | PER | 2437 | L52B | W39W | L12B | W28W | L58B | L60W | L40B | W49W | W33B | L26B | D38W | 4.5 | 49 | 51 | 18.75 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2653 |
| 37 | 54 | Oscar Ardila | CM | COL | 2519 | L63W | W26B | L13B | W27W | L31W | L39B | D44W | L35W | W46B | W60W | L28W | 4.5 | 48.5 | 50.5 | 20.75 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2665 |
| 38 | 44 | Benedict Smail | NM | USA | 2578 | L16W | W68B | L53B | W67W | L25W | W32B | L31B | W42W | L56W | L24B | D36B | 4.5 | 47 | 47 | 12.25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2719 |
| 39 | 42 | Nivedita V C | WFM | IND | 2583 | L19W | L36B | L29W | W41B | W40W | W37W | L25B | L12B | W42W | L32W | L34B | 4 | 51 | 55 | 16.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2652 |
| 40 | 48 | Aayansh Samanta | CM | USA | 2518 | L20W | L23B | W49W | L22W | L39B | W64B | W36W | L24B | L57B | L34W | W48B | 4 | 46 | 47.5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2584 |
| 70 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Spanish Rapid Championship took place on August 16th. Jaime Santos Latasa won with 9½/11.
| ch-ESP Rapid 2025 Mengibar ESP Sun 16th Aug 2026 - Sun 16th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 11 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 3 | Santos Latasa, Jaime | GM | VAL | 2615 | 9.5 | 2347 | 80.0 | 66.0 | 2342 | 9 |
| 2 | 6 | Pichot, Alan | GM | AND | 2582 | 9.0 | 2353 | 80.5 | 66.5 | 2348 | 8 |
| 3 | 7 | Ibarra Jerez, Jose Carlos | GM | MUR | 2528 | 9.0 | 2309 | 79.0 | 66.0 | 2307 | 7 |
| 4 | 4 | Anton Guijarro, David | GM | AND | 2614 | 8.5 | 2420 | 84.0 | 68.5 | 2400 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | Shirov, Alexei | GM | ARA | 2622 | 8.5 | 2418 | 84.5 | 70.0 | 2413 | 6 |
| 6 | 8 | Oro, Faustino | IM | ARA | 2521 | 8.5 | 2364 | 82.5 | 68.0 | 2391 | 6 |
| 7 | 13 | Perez Candelario, Manuel | GM | EXT | 2448 | 8.5 | 2269 | 76.5 | 62.5 | 2242 | 8 |
| 8 | 11 | Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando | GM | MUR | 2478 | 8.0 | 2339 | 81.5 | 67.0 | 2335 | 7 |
| 9 | 1 | Ivanchuk, Vasyl | GM | CNT | 2630 | 8.0 | 2313 | 78.0 | 64.0 | 2299 | 7 |
| 10 | 9 | Yuffa, Daniil | GM | VAL | 2512 | 8.0 | 2306 | 79.5 | 66.0 | 2312 | 8 |
| 11 | 16 | Matamoros Franco, Carlos S. | GM | AND | 2414 | 8.0 | 2306 | 79.0 | 64.5 | 2299 | 7 |
| 12 | 19 | Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia, Danie | FM | CNT | 2376 | 8.0 | 2283 | 78.5 | 64.0 | 2255 | 7 |
| 13 | 10 | Almeida Quintana, Omar | GM | MAD | 2478 | 8.0 | 2278 | 76.5 | 63.0 | 2293 | 7 |
| 14 | 12 | Tejedor Fuente, Enrique | IM | CNT | 2454 | 8.0 | 2261 | 78.0 | 64.5 | 2226 | 6 |
| 15 | 26 | Perea Fruet, Lorenzo | IM | AND | 2339 | 8.0 | 2257 | 75.0 | 63.5 | 2232 | 7 |
| 16 | 25 | Iglesias Ferreira, Andres | FM | CAT | 2351 | 8.0 | 2246 | 75.0 | 60.5 | 2230 | 8 |
| 17 | 32 | Domingo Nunez, Alejandro | FM | AND | 2279 | 8.0 | 2217 | 76.0 | 63.5 | 2216 | 7 |
| 18 | 44 | Marin Ferragut, Pau | IM | BAL | 2226 | 8.0 | 2189 | 74.5 | 61.0 | 2198 | 8 |
| 19 | 14 | Plazuelo Pascual, Juan | IM | MAD | 2432 | 8.0 | 2181 | 74.0 | 60.5 | 2199 | 6 |
| 20 | 29 | Moreno Ruiz, Javier | IM | MAD | 2298 | 8.0 | 2162 | 70.0 | 56.5 | 2124 | 7 |
| 21 | 30 | Krauchi Romero, Martin | FM | BAL | 2296 | 8.0 | 2154 | 70.0 | 57.0 | 2113 | 7 |
| 22 | 122 | Zapata Campos, Lidia Karen | WIM | MAD | 1999 | 8.0 | 2039 | 65.0 | 55.0 | 2039 | 7 |
| 23 | 127 | Galvan Cipriani, Viviana | WFM | VAL | 1982 | 8.0 | 2030 | 64.0 | 53.0 | 2038 | 8 |
| 24 | 5 | Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo | GM | MAD | 2612 | 7.5 | 2423 | 87.0 | 72.0 | 2407 | 6 |
| 25 | 24 | Vioque Gonzalez, Nicolas | FM | MAD | 2356 | 7.5 | 2255 | 75.5 | 61.5 | 2264 | 7 |
| 26 | 42 | Perez Guerra, Raul | FM | CAN | 2235 | 7.5 | 2201 | 75.5 | 61.5 | 2184 | 7 |
| 27 | 49 | Garcia Fernandez, Victor 2007 | FM | AND | 2204 | 7.5 | 2184 | 73.0 | 61.5 | 2191 | 6 |
| 28 | 40 | Vesga Izeta, Markel | FM | VAS | 2243 | 7.5 | 2152 | 75.0 | 62.0 | 2181 | 7 |
| 29 | 71 | Onate Mendez, Elias | CM | AND | 2125 | 7.5 | 2142 | 71.5 | 58.5 | 2131 | 7 |
| 30 | 63 | Odriozola Coscolin, Alex | VAS | 2156 | 7.5 | 2119 | 68.5 | 56.5 | 2151 | 7 | |
| 31 | 15 | Villa Tornero, Alex | IM | CAT | 2425 | 7.0 | 2279 | 79.0 | 65.5 | 2271 | 6 |
| 32 | 33 | Horcajuelo Rocamora, Martin | FM | MAD | 2278 | 7.0 | 2223 | 75.0 | 60.5 | 2193 | 6 |
| 33 | 34 | Gomez Aguirre, Juan Alberto | FM | AND | 2277 | 7.0 | 2208 | 75.5 | 62.5 | 2133 | 6 |
| 34 | 27 | Rey Martinez, Jaime | FM | MAD | 2331 | 7.0 | 2199 | 74.5 | 61.0 | 2216 | 6 |
| 35 | 48 | Moral Garcia, Serafin | FM | AND | 2209 | 7.0 | 2195 | 73.5 | 61.0 | 2200 | 6 |
| 36 | 58 | Neagu, Roberto Florin | FM | MAD | 2171 | 7.0 | 2175 | 73.0 | 60.0 | 2141 | 6 |
| 37 | 56 | Pardo Ruiz, Carlos | VAL | 2173 | 7.0 | 2173 | 75.0 | 61.5 | 2197 | 7 | |
| 38 | 37 | Sarasketa Irastortza, Oier | CM | VAS | 2263 | 7.0 | 2173 | 73.5 | 60.0 | 2133 | 7 |
| 39 | 41 | Mingarro Carceller, Sergi | FM | VAL | 2240 | 7.0 | 2164 | 71.0 | 59.5 | 2134 | 7 |
| 40 | 103 | Donate Moreno, Silvia | WFM | VAL | 2052 | 7.0 | 2159 | 72.5 | 60.5 | 2135 | 7 |
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