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Abbreviations: cl - classical, rap - rapid, bli - blitz, arm - armageddon, bul - Bullet, cor - correspondence or similar. |
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My thanks to Olexandr Prohorov, Greg Joseph, and everyone else who helped with this issue.
A slightly calmer week of chess. The Olympiad dominated last week but there's always a bit of a lag afterwards as chess resumes. The Russian Championships are under way, a pale shadow of what they were but there will surely be a new generation along soon. The UK had the Pall Mall Super Rapid and Blitz where Jules Moussard both the rapid and the blitz.
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The 79th ch-RUS 2026 takes place Thu 1st to Mon 12th October 2026.
| 79th ch-RUS 2026 Rostov-on-Don RUS Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Mon 12th Oct 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Esipenko, Andrey Evgenevich | GM | RUS | 4 | 8.25 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | 12 | Ponkratov, Pavel Andreevich | GM | RUS | 3.5 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 7 | Vetokhin, Savva Dmitrievich | GM | RUS | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 6 | Paravyan, David Arturovich | GM | RUS | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 10 | Nesterov, Arseniy Yurevich | GM | RUS | 2.5 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Goganov, Aleksey Konstantinovich | GM | RUS | 2.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 11 | Kokarev, Dmitriy Nikolaevich | GM | RUS | 2.5 | 4.75 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | Naer, Evgeniy Yurevich | GM | RUS | 2 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | Popov, Ivan Vladimirovich | GM | RUS | 2 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | Grebnev, Aleksey Nikolaevich | GM | RUS | 2 | 4.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 8 | Inarkiev, Ernesto Kazbekovich | GM | RUS | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 3 | Zvyagintsev, Vadim Viktorovich | GM | RUS | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 players | ||||||||
| 79th ch-RUS 2026 Rostov-on-Don RUS Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Mon 12th Oct 2026. Category: 14. Ave: (2576) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Esipenko, Andrey | GM | RUS | 2680 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2822 | ||||||
| 2 | Ponkratov, Pavel | GM | RUS | 2540 | # | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 2712 | ||||||
| 3 | Vetokhin, Savva | GM | FID | 2555 | 1 | # | = | = | = | = | 3 | 2659 | ||||||
| 4 | Paravyan, David | GM | FID | 2587 | = | # | = | 1 | = | = | 3 | 2646 | ||||||
| 5 | Nesterov, Arseniy | GM | FID | 2590 | = | = | = | # | = | = | 2.5 | 2592 | ||||||
| 6 | Goganov, Aleksey | GM | RUS | 2507 | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | = | 2.5 | 2556 | ||||||
| 7 | Kokarev, Dmitry | GM | RUS | 2510 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 2582 | ||||||
| 8 | Najer, Evgeniy | GM | FID | 2580 | = | = | = | # | 0 | = | 2 | 2543 | ||||||
| 9 | Popov, Ivan | GM | RUS | 2595 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | 2 | 2501 | ||||||
| 10 | Grebnev, Aleksey | GM | FID | 2614 | = | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 2 | 2484 | ||||||
| 11 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | GM | RUS | 2637 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | 1.5 | 2439 | ||||||
| 12 | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | GM | RUS | 2522 | 0 | = | = | 0 | = | # | 1.5 | 2399 | ||||||
| 76th ch-RUS w 2026 Rostov-on-Don RUS Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Mon 12th Oct 2026
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 5 | Bodnaruk, Anastasiya Mikhaylovna | IM | RUS | 4.5 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | Garifullina, Leya Rafisovna | IM | RUS | 4 | 9.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 10 | Goltseva, Ekaterina Evgenevna | WGM | RUS | 3 | 7.75 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina Valentinovna | IM | RUS | 3 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | Shukhman, Anna Aleksandrovna | IM | RUS | 3 | 4.75 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | Girya, Olga Aleksandrovna | GM | RUS | 2.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 3 | Pershina, Mariya Alekseevna | WFM | RUS | 2 | 4.25 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Korneva, Marina Evgenevna | IM | RUS | 2 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | Potapova, Margarita Vyacheslavovna | WIM | RUS | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | Charochkina, Darya Vyacheslavovna | IM | RUS | 1.5 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | Mikheeva, Galina Yakovlevna | FM | RUS | 1.5 | 2.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | 6 | Gunina, Valentina Evgenevna | GM | RUS | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 players | ||||||||
| 76th ch-RUS w 2026 Rostov-on-Don RUS Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Mon 12th Oct 2026. Category: 3. Ave: (2319) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Bodnaruk, Anastasia | IM | RUS | 2354 | # | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2659 | ||||||
| 2 | Garifullina, Leya | IM | FID | 2418 | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2539 | ||||||
| 3 | Goltseva, Ekaterina | FM | RUS | 2337 | = | 0 | # | 1 | = | 1 | 3 | 2440 | ||||||
| 4 | Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina | IM | RUS | 2293 | 0 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 3 | 2373 | ||||||
| 5 | Shukhman, Anna | IM | FID | 2434 | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2365 | ||||||
| 6 | Girya, Olga | GM | RUS | 2380 | 0 | = | = | # | = | 1 | 2.5 | 2319 | ||||||
| 7 | Pershina, Maria | WFM | FID | 2303 | = | 0 | = | # | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2210 | ||||||
| 8 | Korneva, Marina | IM | RUS | 2265 | 0 | = | # | = | = | = | 2 | 2259 | ||||||
| 9 | Potapova, Margarita | WIM | FID | 2225 | = | = | 0 | 0 | = | # | 1.5 | 2186 | ||||||
| 10 | Charochkina, Daria | IM | RUS | 2308 | 0 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 1.5 | 2212 | ||||||
| 11 | Mikheeva, Galina | FM | FID | 2177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | = | 1.5 | 2191 | ||||||
| 12 | Gunina, Valentina | GM | FID | 2332 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | 1.5 | 2155 | ||||||
The 75th ch-GRE 2026 takes place Sun 4th to Sun 11th October 2026.
| 75th ch-GRE 2026 Psara Island GRE Sun 4th Oct 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | NIKOLAIDIS, IOANNIS | GM | GRE | 2453 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 8 | IOANNIDIS, EVGENIOS | GM | GRE | 2468 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 3 | 6 | POUPALOS, NIKOLAOS | FM | GRE | 2199 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ALEXAKIS, DIMITRIS | GM | GRE | 2536 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 9 | PAPADOGIANNIS, SEVASTIANOS | GRE | 2228 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | ||
| 6 | 10 | KALOGRIDIS, ANTONIOS | IM | GRE | 2450 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 5 | STEFANOU, DIMITRIOS | FM | GRE | 2350 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 7 | TSARSITALIDIS, KONSTANTINOS | GRE | 2242 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | ||
| 9 | 3 | KOURKOULOS-ARDITIS, STAMATIS | GM | GRE | 2556 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 10 | 1 | VASSIS, MICHAIL | FM | GRE | 2372 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 75th ch-GRE 2026 Psara Island GRE Sun 4th Oct 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2385) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Nikolaidis, Ioannis | GM | GRE | 2453 | # | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2300 | |||||||
| 2 | Ioannidis, Evgenios | GM | GRE | 2468 | # | 1 | = | 1.5 | 2739 | |||||||
| 3 | Poupalos, Nikolaos | FM | GRE | 2199 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2593 | |||||||
| 4 | Kalogridis, Antonios | IM | GRE | 2450 | = | # | = | 1 | 2286 | |||||||
| 5 | Papadogiannis, Sevastianos | GRE | 2228 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2505 | ||||||||
| 6 | Alexakis, Dimitris | GM | GRE | 2536 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 2355 | |||||||
| 7 | Kourkoulos-Arditis, Stamatis | GM | GRE | 2556 | = | 0 | # | 0.5 | 2155 | |||||||
| 8 | Vassis, Michail | FM | GRE | 2372 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 2259 | |||||||
| 9 | Tsarsitalidis, Konstantinos | GRE | 2242 | 0 | # | = | 0.5 | 2250 | ||||||||
| 10 | Stefanou, Dimitrios | FM | GRE | 2350 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 2028 | |||||||
| 75th ch-GRE Women 2026 Psara Island GRE Sun 4th Oct 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | IM | GRE | 2441 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 7 | Avramidou, Anastasia | FM | GRE | 2330 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | Kiousi, Panagiota | WFM | GRE | 2016 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 4 | 3 | Pavlidou, Ekaterini | WIM | GRE | 2141 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 5 | 5 | Amiridou, Dimitra | GRE | 1948 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Tsekoura, Vaia | GRE | 1930 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Tsakona, Maria | WFM | GRE | 2135 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 8 | 4 | Grapsa, Georgia | WFM | GRE | 2088 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 6 | Anastasopoulou, Andrianna | GRE | 1946 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | ||
| 10 | 9 | Siskou, Evangelia | WFM | GRE | 2139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 players | |||||||||
| 75th ch-GRE Women 2026 Psara Island GRE Sun 4th Oct 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026. Category: None. Ave: (2109) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | IM | GRE | 2451 | # | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2138 | |||||||
| 2 | Avramidou, Anastasia | FM | GRE | 2330 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2198 | |||||||
| 3 | Kiousi, Panagiota | WFM | GRE | 2016 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2225 | |||||||
| 4 | Pavlidou, Ekaterini | WIM | GRE | 2123 | # | = | 1 | 1.5 | 2241 | |||||||
| 5 | Tsekoura, Vaia | GRE | 1947 | = | # | = | 1 | 2106 | ||||||||
| 6 | Amiridou, Dimitra | GRE | 1922 | = | # | = | 1 | 2133 | ||||||||
| 7 | Tsakona, Maria | WFM | GRE | 2127 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 2041 | |||||||
| 8 | Grapsa, Georgia | WFM | GRE | 2088 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 1946 | |||||||
| 9 | Anastasopoulou, Andrianna | GRE | 1936 | 0 | = | # | 0.5 | 1776 | ||||||||
| 10 | Siskou, Evangelia | WFM | GRE | 2149 | 0 | 0 | # | 0 | 2287 | |||||||
The 48th Arco Open 2026 takes place Sat 3rd to Sun 11th October 2026.
| 48th Arco Open 2026 Arco ITA Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 2 | Arkell, Keith C | GM | ENG | 2389 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2051 |
| 2 | 3 | Cvek, Robert | GM | CZE | 2389 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2050 |
| 3 | 7 | Sutter, Oliver | FM | SUI | 2297 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1988 |
| 4 | 8 | Zeller, Frank | IM | GER | 2291 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1987 |
| 5 | 10 | Borgo, Giulio | IM | ITA | 2268 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1969 |
| 6 | 13 | Perman, Sergey | SUI | 2192 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1926 | |
| 7 | 18 | Biedenkopf, Philipp | GER | 2147 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1899 | |
| 8 | 19 | Dougherty, Michael | FM | CAN | 2146 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1893 |
| 9 | 21 | Dittmar, Peter | FM | GER | 2139 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1885 |
| 10 | 22 | De Eccher, Stefano | FM | ITA | 2138 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1883 |
| 11 | 25 | Marzano, Carlo | ITA | 2130 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1873 | |
| 12 | 28 | Zhou, Guijue | WIM | CHN | 2124 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1864 |
| 13 | 33 | Epding, Olaf | GER | 2091 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1832 | |
| 14 | 35 | Trevisan, Stefano | ITA | 2071 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1815 | |
| 15 | 37 | Taieb, Ariel | ISR | 2070 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1811 | |
| 16 | 43 | Addante, Francesco | ITA | 2048 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1781 | |
| 17 | 47 | Rabiej, Mateusz | POL | 2041 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1738 | |
| 18 | 11 | Ballotti, Luca | CM | ITA | 2250 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1705 |
| 19 | 12 | Montorsi, Matteo | ITA | 2247 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1854 | |
| 20 | 20 | Medancic, Rikard | IM | CRO | 2141 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1793 |
| 21 | 23 | Lezzerini, Marco | ITA | 2138 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1786 | |
| 22 | 48 | Cziko, Eduard-Carol | ROU | 2033 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1731 | |
| 23 | 45 | Ejsymont, Blanka | WFM | POL | 2046 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1672 |
| 24 | 17 | Angelovski, Emanuel | SUI | 2151 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1499 | |
| 25 | 29 | Schneider, Heiko | GER | 2120 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1462 | |
| 26 | 92 | Mordiglia, Riccardo | ITA | 1920 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1440 | |
| 27 | 38 | Fauth, Dietmar Dr. | GER | 2069 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1405 | |
| 28 | 42 | Abrahams, Daniel | CM | CAN | 2052 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1381 |
| 29 | 50 | Ager, Josef | AUT | 2032 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1239 | |
| 30 | 52 | Terletskyi, Oleh Mykola | ITA | 2028 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1187 | |
| 31 | 6 | Renman, Nils-Gustaf | IM | SWE | 2297 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2098 |
| 32 | 5 | Collutiis, Duilio | IM | ITA | 2300 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2096 |
| 33 | 14 | Dunnington, Angus J | IM | SCO | 2189 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2018 |
| 34 | 24 | Vezzosi, Paolo | IM | ITA | 2132 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1973 |
| 35 | 41 | Nguyen, Thu Giang | WFM | AUS | 2054 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1921 |
| 36 | 34 | Molina, Fabrizio | FM | ITA | 2072 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1916 |
| 37 | 110 | Pinelli, Gian | SUI | 1837 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1891 | |
| 38 | 93 | Bossi, Alessandro | ITA | 1915 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 2029 | |
| 39 | 26 | Ejsymont, Eryk | POL | 2128 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1870 | |
| 40 | 81 | Lagrotteria, Salvatore | ITA | 1944 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1868 | |
| 204 players | |||||||||
The Fagernes International Autumn 2026 takes place Sat 3rd to Sun 11th October 2026.
| Fagernes GM Swiss Aut Fagernes NOR Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 11th Oct 2026
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | Pts | TB1 | TB3 | Perf |
| 1 | Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal | GM | 2554 | 57 | 31 | 05 | 2.0 | 3094 | 3094 (+3,70) | |
| 2 | Aksel Bu Kvaløy | GM | 2515 | 34 | 32 | 06 | 2.0 | 3080 | 3080 (+4,20) | |
| 3 | Christian Gloeckler | IM | 2515 | 33 | 35 | 04 | 2.0 | 3070 | 3070 (+3,90) | |
| 4 | Mads Vestby-Ellingsen | IM | 2390 | 56 | 38 | 03 | 2.0 | 3016 | 3016 (+5,60) | |
| 5 | Harika Dronavalli | GM | 2453 | 53 | 22 | 01 | 2.0 | F | 3009 | 3009 (+3,90) |
| 6 | Tiger Hillarp | GM | 2417 | 41 | 26 | 02 | 2.0 | S | 2928 | 2928 (+3,10) |
| 7 | Apaar Saxena | IM | 2355 | 54 | 08 | 19 | 1.5 | 2529 | 2529 (+9,20) | |
| 8 | Elham Amar | GM | 2567 | 28 | 07 | 15 | 1.5 | 2510 | 2510 (-1,10) | |
| 9 | Evsuld Myagmarsuren | FM | 2330 | 55 | 10 | 18 | 1.5 | 2509 | 2509 (+9,40) | |
| 10 | Rinat Jumabayev | GM | 2564 | 30 | 09 | 17 | 1.5 | 2498 | 2498 (-1,30) | |
| 11 | Lukas Dotzer | IM | 2474 | 36 | 13 | 20 | 1.5 | 2454 | 2454 (-0,30) | |
| 12 | Vitaly Sivuk | GM | 2485 | 47 | 45 | 13 | 1.5 | 2449 | 2449 (-0,80) | |
| 13 | Martin Holten Fiskaaen | FM | 2305 | 60 | 11 | 12 | 1.5 | 2432 | 2432 (+7,40) | |
| 14 | Krishnan Sasikiran | GM | 2520 | 48 | 46 | 16 | 1.5 | 2422 | 2422 (-1,90) | |
| 15 | Semen Mitusov | IM | 2464 | 23 | 47 | 08 | 1.5 | 2408 | 2408 (-1,20) | |
| 16 | Chan Kim Yew | IM | 2379 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 1.5 | 2391 | 2391 (+0,50) | |
| 17 | Moksh Doshi | IM | 2390 | 49 | 48 | 10 | 1.5 | 2390 | 2390 (+0,10) | |
| 18 | G B Harshavardhan | GM | 2529 | 45 | 24 | 09 | 1.5 | 2384 | 2384 (-2,30) | |
| 19 | Bennet Hagner | IM | 2470 | 46 | 49 | 07 | 1.5 | 2364 | 2364 (-2,00) | |
| 20 | Sachi Jain | WIM | 2288 | 62 | 16 | 11 | 1.5 | F | 2333 | 2333 (+8,40) |
| 21 | Gaurang Bagwe | FM | 2289 | 50 | 51 | 40 | 1.5 | 2197 | 2197 (-3,40) | |
| 22 | Samar Dayal | CM | 2227 | 40 | 05 | 32 | 1.0 | 2469 | 2469 (+24,40) | |
| 23 | Snehal Bhosale | CM | 2196 | 15 | 37 | 44 | 1.0 | 2442 | 2442 (+12,20) | |
| 24 | Miransh Purven Vyas | 2104 | 44 | 18 | 28 | 1.0 | 2438 | 2438 (+28,80) | ||
| 25 | David Mindestrømmen Simonsen | CM | 2189 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 1.0 | 2409 | 2409 (+22,40) | |
| 26 | Arushi Severin Helen D Silva | 2109 | 43 | 06 | 30 | 1.0 | F | 2403 | 2403 (+28,00) | |
| 27 | Prudvi Kumar V | CM | 2145 | 39 | 42 | 31 | 1.0 | 2362 | 2362 (+11,00) | |
| 28 | Ritvik Krishnan | FM | 2280 | 08 | 56 | 24 | 1.0 | 2352 | 2352 (+3,00) | |
| 29 | Daniel Arvola | CM | 2108 | 16 | 57 | 35 | 1.0 | 2328 | 2328 (+22,00) | |
| 30 | Aituar Zhukenov | FM | 2280 | 10 | 58 | 26 | 1.0 | 2311 | 2311 (+1,20) | |
| 31 | Kumaresh A | CM | 2310 | 59 | 01 | 27 | 1.0 | 2289 | 2289 (-0,80) | |
| 32 | Sarbartho Mani | FM | 2311 | 58 | 02 | 22 | 1.0 | 2287 | 2287 (-1,00) | |
| 33 | Saurabh Anand | FM | 2244 | 03 | 59 | 43 | 1.0 | 2270 | 2270 (+1,00) | |
| 34 | Neeraj Harish | CM | 2250 | 02 | 60 | 37 | 1.0 | 2260 | 2260 (+0,80) | |
| 35 | Senthil Maran | IM | 2297 | 52 | 03 | 29 | 1.0 | 2250 | 2250 (-0,80) | |
| 36 | Siddhant Poonja | FM | 2218 | 11 | 61 | 39 | 1.0 | 2218 | 2218 (-0,00) | |
| 37 | Linus Johansson | IM | 2421 | 25 | 23 | 34 | 1.0 | 2192 | 2192 (-5,70) | |
| 38 | Charvi A | FM | 2296 | 61 | 04 | 41 | 1.0 | 2176 | 2176 (-5,00) | |
| 39 | Jacob Templen Grave | FM | 2397 | 27 | 25 | 36 | 1.0 | 2167 | 2167 (-5,80) | |
| 40 | Md Imran | IM | 2485 | 22 | 54 | 21 | 1.0 | 2166 | 2166 (-7,30) | |
| 62 players | ||||||||||
The First Saturday October 2026 takes place Sat 3rd to Sat 10th October 2026.
| FSGM October 2026 Budapest HUN Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sat 10th Oct 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Sahib, Singh | IM | IND | 2374 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 9 | Apoorv, Kamble | IM | IND | 2454 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 6 | Sethuraman, Roshan | FM | USA | 2334 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | Srihari, L R | GM | IND | 2478 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 8 | Vijayakumar, Rishi | FM | SCO | 2405 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | Rakshitta, Ravi | WGM | IND | 2364 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Kovalev, Andrei | GM | BLR | 2402 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | Kotronias, Vasilios | GM | GRE | 2368 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | Lohia, Sohum | IM | ENG | 2381 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Shaurya, Chaudhary | IND | 2419 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 players | ||||||||
| FSIM-A October 2026 Budapest HUN Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sat 10th Oct 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 3 | Pitschka, Claus | FM | GER | 2160 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 10 | Turzo, Attila | IM | HUN | 2245 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 8 | Malada, Vinko | FM | CRO | 2283 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | Issa, Rafat | IM | JOR | 2310 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Mummana, Venkata Ruthvik | CM | IND | 2194 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 5 | Seres, Lajos | GM | HUN | 2280 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Kovacsy, Barnabas | FM | HUN | 2281 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 6 | Berczes, David | GM | HUN | 2350 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | Mrinmoy, Rajkhowa | CM | IND | 2202 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Perkampus, Laurin | GER | 2165 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 players | ||||||||
| FSIM-B October 2026 Budapest HUN Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sat 10th Oct 2026
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Elci, Eren | FM | TUR | 2120 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | Pein, Jonathan | FM | ENG | 2302 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | Barak, Gil | CM | ISR | 2205 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 7 | Baches Garcia, Guillermo | IM | ESP | 2262 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | Sertic, Rudolf | IM | CRO | 2293 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | Horvath, David | IM | HUN | 2295 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 8 | Varga, Csaba Zoltan | FM | HUN | 2313 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | Arav, Vinod | IND | 2154 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 5 | Pribelszky, Bence | IM | HUN | 2361 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Felmery, Mate | HUN | 2167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 players | ||||||||
The Grand Prix Chess IV 2026 takes place Sat 3rd to Sat 10th October 2026.
| Grand Prix Chess IV 2026 Moscow RUS Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sat 10th Oct 2026
Leading Round 4 (of 10) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 32 | Gilfanov, Marat I | FM | FID | 2295 | 4 | 9.5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2 | 5 | Usov, Aleksandr E. | IM | RUS | 2471 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | Alekseev, Evgeny | GM | ISR | 2500 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 4 | 22 | Zhakshylykov, Erzhan | IM | KGZ | 2359 | 3 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 8 |
| 5 | 18 | Ivanov, Oleg V | IM | UKR | 2371 | 3 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | Tsaruk, Maksim | GM | FID | 2481 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | 33 | Vasilkov, Nikolay | FM | FID | 2291 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | 25 | Manvelyan, Mikayel | FM | ARM | 2351 | 3 | 6.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | 23 | Orozbaev, Eldiyar | IM | KGZ | 2357 | 3 | 5.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | 9 | Nikitenko, Mihail | GM | BLR | 2416 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 11 | 10 | Gorovets, Andrey | GM | BLR | 2411 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 12 | 29 | Antipov, Fedor | FM | FID | 2318 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | 17 | Spizharny, Mikhail | FM | BLR | 2377 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 14 | 26 | Rumyantsev, Semen | FM | FID | 2330 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | 34 | Naumov, Petr | CM | RUS | 2284 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | 21 | Melnikov, Fedor | FM | FID | 2365 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 17 | 47 | Erzhanov, Arman | FM | KGZ | 2091 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 18 | 3 | Mozharov, Mikhail | GM | RUS | 2499 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 19 | 15 | Kleimenov, Nikolay | FM | FID | 2387 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 20 | 43 | Lyutsinger, Iren | FM | FID | 2237 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 21 | 11 | Stupak, Kirill | GM | BLR | 2407 | 2 | 8.5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 22 | 40 | Fedorov, Artem Alek | FM | RUS | 2265 | 2 | 8.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 23 | 39 | Plotnikov, Boris | FM | RUS | 2273 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 24 | 42 | Voroshilov, Roman | CM | FID | 2242 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | 35 | Tregubenko, Nikolay | FM | FID | 2283 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 26 | 41 | Khruschiov, Alexey | GM | MDA | 2251 | 2 | 7.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 27 | 44 | Preobrazhenskaya, Diana | FM | FID | 2214 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 28 | 24 | Sitnikov, Anton | IM | UKR | 2353 | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | 8 | Sammed Jaykumar, Shete | IM | IND | 2420 | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 30 | 1 | Afanasiev, Nikita | GM | RUS | 2543 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 31 | 31 | Novikau, Mikita | FM | BLR | 2297 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 32 | 12 | Zarubitski, Viachaslau | IM | BLR | 2402 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 33 | 30 | Kudrin, Ivan | FM | FID | 2314 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | 19 | Karpenko, Anton | FM | FID | 2368 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 35 | 6 | Aleksandrov, Aleksej | GM | BLR | 2435 | 1.5 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | 37 | Cherniaev, Alexander | GM | ENG | 2280 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 37 | 38 | Fedosov, Alexander | FM | FID | 2277 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 38 | 16 | Fedorov, Alexei | GM | BLR | 2385 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 39 | 7 | Averin, Nikolay | IM | FID | 2430 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 40 | 46 | Momunaliev, Ruslan | FM | KGZ | 2167 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 41 | 14 | Dobrov, Vladimir | GM | RUS | 2388 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 7 |
| 42 | 27 | Kukushkin, Ivan | FM | BUL | 2329 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 43 | 36 | Sargissyan, Sargis | FM | ARM | 2281 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 44 | 45 | Yonal, Timur | FM | TUR | 2179 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 45 | 28 | Petukhov, Dmitriy | CM | RUS | 2321 | 0.5 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 46 | 13 | Bardyk, Artem | IM | RUS | 2390 | 0.5 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 47 | 20 | Gafurov, Aidan | FM | FID | 2367 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 47 players | |||||||||
The 1st Azeri Chess Academy Open 2026 takes place Mon 5th to Sat 10th October 2026.
The 6th Gambit GM Closed 2026 took place Sat 26th September to Thu 1st October 2026. Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy edged out Prokofiev Valentyn on tie-break after both scored 6½/9.
| 6th Gambit GM Closed 2026 Prague CZE Sat 26th Sep 2026 - Thu 1st Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy | IM | IND | 6.5 | 1 | 27.5 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 | Prokofiev Valentyn | IM | CZE | 6.5 | 2 | 24.75 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | Simacek Pavel | GM | CZE | 5 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
| 4 | 6 | Md Imran | IM | IND | 5 | 2 | 20.5 | 4 |
| 5 | 9 | Vaidyanathan Kannan | FM | USA | 5 | 3 | 19.5 | 3 |
| 6 | 8 | Lohia Sohum | IM | ENG | 4.5 | 0 | 17.75 | 2 |
| 7 | 10 | Rasik Vitezslav | GM | CZE | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| 8 | 7 | Velicka Petr | GM | CZE | 4 | 0 | 13.75 | 2 |
| 9 | 3 | Apaar Saxena | IM | IND | 3 | 0 | 12.75 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | Bouska Jiri | FM | CZE | 1.5 | 0 | 5.5 | 1 |
| 10 players | ||||||||
The Volyn Championship 2026 took place Fri 25th September to Mon 5th October 2026. Moisiiuk Andrii won with 7/9 half a point clear of Kucher Kostyantyn on 6½.
| Volyn Championship 2026 Lutsk UKR Fri 25th Sep 2026 - Mon 5th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 |
| 1 | 5 | Moisiiuk Andrii | UKR | 1833 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27.5 | 4 ... | |
| 2 | 1 | Kucher Kostyantyn | UKR | 1975 | 6.5 | 0 | 5 | 23.25 | 3,5 ... | |
| 3 | 10 | Slepchuk Danylo | UKR | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 3 ... | |
| 4 | 2 | Zakordonets Olexandr | UKR | 1946 | 5.5 | 1 | 4 | 22.25 | 3,5 ... | |
| 5 | 3 | Huzo Maksym | UKR | 1956 | 5.5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 2,5 ... | |
| 6 | 4 | Bondarenko Stanislav | UKR | 1822 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14.5 | 2 ... | |
| 7 | 8 | Rakubovchuk Danylo | UKR | 1854 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14.5 | 1,5 ... | |
| 8 | 9 | Dmytruk Artem | UKR | 1647 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 ... | |
| 9 | 6 | Khilchuk Ivan | UKR | 1763 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 ... | |
| 10 | 7 | Filchenko Ivan | UKR | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0,5 ... | |
| 10 players | ||||||||||
| Volyn Championship 2026 Lutsk UKR Fri 25th Sep 2026 - Mon 5th Oct 2026. Category: None. Ave: (1480) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Zakordonets, Olexandr | UKR | 1946 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 1938 | |
| 2 | Moisiiuk, Andrii | UKR | 1833 | = | # | 1 | = | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 1954 | |
| 3 | Kucher, Kostyantyn | UKR | 1975 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 1934 | |
| 4 | Slepchuk, Danylo | UKR | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 1991 | |
| 5 | Huzo, Maksym | UKR | 1956 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 1834 | |
| 6 | Bondarenko, Stanislav | UKR | 1822 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1803 | |
| 7 | Rakubovchuk, Danylo | UKR | 1854 | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | = | 4 | 1691 | |
| 8 | Dmytruk, Artem | UKR | 1647 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1569 | |
| 9 | Khilchuk, Ivan | UKR | 1763 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1553 | |
| 10 | Filchenko, Ivan | UKR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | # | 0.5 | 1541 | |
The Chicago Fall GM/IM 2026 took place Wed 30th September to Sun 4th October 2026. I don't have official final tables, just those derived from the games. Chicago Fall GM 2026: Steven Zierk and Bogdan Bilovil both scored 5½/9. Chicago Fall IM 2026: Avi Harrison Kaplan won with 7/9 half a point clear of Brian Escalante Ramirez on 6½.
| Chicago Fall GM 2026 Chicago USA Wed 30th Sep 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Zierk, Steven | GM | USA | 2489 | # | = | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2464 |
| 2 | Bilovil, Bogdan | IM | UKR | 2429 | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2471 |
| 3 | Das, Aditeya | FM | USA | 2314 | 1 | 1 | # | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | = | 5 | 2447 |
| 4 | Sorokin, Aleksey | GM | RUS | 2512 | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5 | 2425 |
| 5 | Matviishen, Viktor | GM | UKR | 2540 | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 2379 |
| 6 | Khanbutaev, Artemii | USA | 2337 | = | 0 | 1 | = | = | # | = | 0 | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2401 | |
| 7 | Guo, Ethan | IM | USA | 2375 | 0 | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2397 |
| 8 | Padhya, Saumil | FM | IND | 2300 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | # | = | 0 | 4 | 2362 |
| 9 | Schmakel, Sam | IM | USA | 2450 | = | = | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | # | = | 3.5 | 2309 |
| 10 | Zhao, Kevin | FM | USA | 2201 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 1 | = | # | 3 | 2291 |
| 10 players | ||||||||||||||||
| Chicago Fall GM 2026 Chicago USA Wed 30th Sep 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026. Category: 6. Ave: (2395) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Zierk, Steven | GM | USA | 2489 | # | = | 0 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2464 |
| 2 | Bilovil, Bogdan | IM | UKR | 2429 | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 5.5 | 2471 |
| 3 | Das, Aditeya | FM | USA | 2314 | 1 | 1 | # | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | = | 5 | 2447 |
| 4 | Sorokin, Aleksey | GM | RUS | 2512 | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 5 | 2425 |
| 5 | Matviishen, Viktor | GM | UKR | 2540 | = | = | = | = | # | = | = | = | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 2379 |
| 6 | Khanbutaev, Artemii | USA | 2337 | = | 0 | 1 | = | = | # | = | 0 | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2401 | |
| 7 | Guo, Ethan | IM | USA | 2375 | 0 | = | = | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2397 |
| 8 | Padhya, Saumil | FM | IND | 2300 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 1 | = | # | = | 0 | 4 | 2362 |
| 9 | Schmakel, Sam | IM | USA | 2450 | = | = | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | # | = | 3.5 | 2309 |
| 10 | Zhao, Kevin | FM | USA | 2201 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | 1 | = | # | 3 | 2291 |
| Chicago Fall IM 2026 Chicago USA Wed 30th Sep 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Kaplan, Avi Harrison | FM | USA | 2252 | # | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 7 | 2472 |
| 2 | Escalante Ramirez, Brian | GM | PER | 2454 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 2396 |
| 3 | Quesada Vera, Liordis | IM | CUB | 2284 | = | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2373 |
| 4 | Gauri, Shankar | IM | IND | 2360 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2283 |
| 5 | Campos Jimenez, Augusto Cesar | IM | CUB | 2287 | = | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2248 |
| 6 | Tikhomirov, Matthew | USA | 2205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | # | = | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2257 | |
| 7 | Kao, Jamison Edrich | CM | HKG | 2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2203 |
| 8 | Takahashi, Michael | USA | 2123 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2141 | |
| 9 | Li, Aiden Linyuan | CM | USA | 2131 | = | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | = | 2.5 | 2099 |
| 10 | Debmisra, Ariv | USA | 2118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | = | # | 2 | 2047 | |
| 10 players | ||||||||||||||||
| Chicago Fall IM 2026 Chicago USA Wed 30th Sep 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026. Category: 1. Ave: (2252) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Kaplan, Avi Harrison | FM | USA | 2252 | # | 1 | = | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 7 | 2472 |
| 2 | Escalante Ramirez, Brian | GM | PER | 2454 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 2396 |
| 3 | Quesada Vera, Liordis | IM | CUB | 2284 | = | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2373 |
| 4 | Gauri, Shankar | IM | IND | 2360 | = | 0 | = | # | = | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2283 |
| 5 | Campos Jimenez, Augusto Cesar | IM | CUB | 2287 | = | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2248 |
| 6 | Tikhomirov, Matthew | USA | 2205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | # | = | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 2257 | |
| 7 | Kao, Jamison Edrich | CM | HKG | 2306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | = | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2203 |
| 8 | Takahashi, Michael | USA | 2123 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | = | = | = | # | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2141 | |
| 9 | Li, Aiden Linyuan | CM | USA | 2131 | = | 1 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | # | = | 2.5 | 2099 |
| 10 | Debmisra, Ariv | USA | 2118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | = | # | 2 | 2047 | |
The Queretaro ITT A 2026 took place Wed 30th September to Sun 4th October 2026. Luis Ernesto Quesada Perez won with 8/9 a point clear of Javier Benitez Lozano on 7.
| Queretaro ITT A 2026 Queretaro MEX Wed 30th Sep 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | 3 | Quesada Perez, Luis Ernesto | GM | MEX | 2543 | 8 | 0 | 37 | 31.5 | 35.5 | 28.5 |
| 2 | 4 | Benitez Lozano, Javier | FM | MEX | 2312 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 28.5 |
| 3 | 5 | Hidalgo Diaz, Daniel | IM | CUB | 2363 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 23.25 | 37.5 | 29.5 |
| 4 | 10 | Lopez Gonzalez, Abel Fabian | IM | CUB | 2375 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 19.75 | 38.5 | 30.5 |
| 5 | 1 | Montes Orozco, Miguel Angel | FM | MEX | 2288 | 4.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 16 | 39 | 31 |
| 6 | 6 | Battey, Alexander | IM | USA | 2318 | 4.5 | 0 | 40.5 | 14.75 | 39 | 31 |
| 7 | 8 | Hernandez Jimenez, Alexander Andres | FM | VEN | 2084 | 3.5 | 0 | 41.5 | 11 | 40 | 32 |
| 8 | 9 | Varela Velazquez, Carlos Francisco | FM | MEX | 2203 | 2.5 | 0 | 42.5 | 10 | 41 | 33 |
| 9 | 7 | Avila Bautista, Roberto Alejandro | FM | MEX | 2231 | 2.5 | 0 | 42.5 | 9 | 41 | 33 |
| 10 | 2 | Garcia Ortega, Natalia Belen | WCM | MEX | 1900 | 1.5 | 0 | 43.5 | 3.75 | 41 | 33 |
| 10 players | |||||||||||
The Ladder Legends by Lichess 1 2026 took place Wed 26th August 2026. Ladder Legends 1 2026: Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko beat Volodymyr Vetoshko 1-0.
| Ladder Legends 1 2026 lichess.org INT Wed 26th Aug 2026 - Wed 26th Aug 2026
Leading Final Round 1 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Rtg | 1 | Pts |
| 1 | Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo | 2558 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Vetoshko, Volodymyr | 2504 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 players | ||||
The Ladder Legends by Lichess 2 2026 took place Wed 30th September 2026. Ladder Legends 2 2026: Li Min Peng beat Ivan Salgado Lopez 1-0.
| Ladder Legends 2 2026 lichess.org INT Wed 30th Sep 2026 - Wed 30th Sep 2026
Leading Final Round 1 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Rtg | 1 | Pts |
| 1 | Peng, Li Min | 2568 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Salgado Lopez, Ivan | 2591 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 players | ||||
The Mallorca Amateur Open 2026 took place Fri 2nd to Sat 10th October 2026. Mallorca Amateur Open: Pau Marin Ferragut won with 6/7 half a point clear of Sargis A. Manukyan and Aaron Bendayan Claros on 5½. I thought there would be games but I couldn't find any.
| Mallorca Amateur Open Palma de Mallorca ESP Fri 2nd Oct 2026 - Sat 10th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 7 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Marin Ferragut, Pau | IM | ESP | 2384 | 6 | 0 | 26.5 | 29.5 |
| 2 | 3 | Manukyan, Sargis A. | FM | ARM | 2362 | 5.5 | 1 | 29.5 | 33.5 |
| 3 | 6 | Bendayan Claros, Aaron | FM | ESP | 2280 | 5.5 | 0 | 25 | 27.5 |
| 4 | 5 | Martin Rueda, Daniel | FM | ESP | 2291 | 5 | 0 | 26.5 | 29 |
| 5 | 14 | Lomsadze, Irakly | AUT | 2095 | 5 | 0 | 22.5 | 27.5 | |
| 6 | 2 | Minzer, Claudio Javier | IM | ARG | 2380 | 4.5 | 0 | 29 | 32.5 |
| 7 | 13 | Hill, Alistair | ENG | 2105 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 30.5 | |
| 8 | 11 | Camps Abadia, Arnau | ESP | 2129 | 4 | 0 | 24.5 | 27 | |
| 9 | 19 | Schenk Papke, Andres | ESP | 2025 | 4 | 0 | 23.5 | 27.5 | |
| 10 | 12 | Zapata Campos, Lidia Karen | WIM | ESP | 2111 | 4 | 0 | 23.5 | 27.5 |
| 11 | 22 | Bimbo Vich, Lluc | ESP | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 27 | |
| 12 | 7 | Gorbenko, Rustem | CM | SVK | 2231 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 26 |
| 13 | 15 | Ceponis, Tadas | LTU | 2064 | 4 | 0 | 22.5 | 25.5 | |
| 14 | 17 | Sauleda Roig, Jaume | ESP | 2032 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 26 | |
| 15 | 23 | Queirolo Perez, Manuel | ESP | 2000 | 4 | 0 | 20.5 | 24.5 | |
| 16 | 31 | Marin Ferragut, Lluc | ESP | 1869 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 22 | |
| 17 | 8 | Diaz Nunez, Adolfo | ESP | 2206 | 4 | 0 | 19.5 | 23.5 | |
| 18 | 4 | Martin Duque, Jesus | IM | ESP | 2339 | 3.5 | 0 | 26.5 | 30 |
| 19 | 10 | Castell Cantero, Salvador | CM | ESP | 2177 | 3.5 | 0 | 24 | 27 |
| 20 | 21 | Munar Rossello, Pedro | ESP | 2019 | 3.5 | 0 | 20.5 | 24 | |
| 21 | 9 | Alvarez Serrano, Carlos | ESP | 2192 | 3.5 | 0 | 20 | 23.5 | |
| 22 | 29 | Abadia Pascual, Lluis | ESP | 1882 | 3.5 | 0 | 16.5 | 20 | |
| 23 | 20 | Ruiz Vinals, Matias | ESP | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 25.5 | 28 | |
| 24 | 24 | Pousada Garcia, Victor Daniel | ESP | 1960 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 27.5 | |
| 25 | 26 | Vicens Company, Maria Antonia | WCM | ESP | 1954 | 3 | 0 | 22.5 | 25.5 |
| 26 | 37 | Cerdo Fernandez, Miguel | ESP | 1790 | 3 | 0 | 21.5 | 24.5 | |
| 27 | 27 | Becker, Alexander | GER | 1940 | 3 | 0 | 21.5 | 24 | |
| 28 | 32 | Suarez Pozo, Juan Carlos | ESP | 1862 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 23.5 | |
| 29 | 38 | Barbas, Fernando | FRA | 1782 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 22 | |
| 30 | 36 | Rueger, Alexander | GER | 1822 | 3 | 0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | |
| 31 | 34 | Hernandez Llado, Jose Fernando | ESP | 1843 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 21 | |
| 32 | 18 | Rubert Alfonso, Victor | ESP | 2029 | 2.5 | 0 | 21 | 23 | |
| 33 | 33 | Rullan Bento, Pau | ESP | 1850 | 2.5 | 0 | 20 | 22.5 | |
| 34 | 30 | Morant Amezaga, Elies | ESP | 1871 | 2.5 | 0 | 17.5 | 20 | |
| 35 | 35 | Mehmedov, Antonio | ESP | 1827 | 2 | 0.5 | 18 | 20 | |
| 36 | 39 | Smith Solbakken, Henrik Kuniyoshi | ESP | 1769 | 2 | 0.5 | 16 | 17.5 | |
| 37 | 25 | Jimenez Anders, Valentin | ESP | 1959 | 1.5 | 1 | 18.5 | 20 | |
| 38 | 40 | Pleguezuelos Monserrat, Hector | ESP | 1738 | 1.5 | 0 | 18.5 | 20 | |
| 39 | 16 | Maalla, Abdessadek | MAR | 2060 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| 40 | 28 | Picado Gradis, Rolando Benito | NCA | 1901 | 0.5 | 0 | 14 | 14.5 | |
| 40 players | |||||||||
The Dutch League 2026-27 takes place Sun 20th September 2026 to Sun 11th April 2027. Round 2 took place this weekend.
| Dutch League 2026-27 Netherlands NED Sun 20th Sep 2026 - Sun 11th Apr 2027
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Mpts | Bpts |
| 1 | Zuid Limburg 1 | ☓ | 7 | 7 | 4 | 14 | |||||||
| 2 | Apeldoorn 1 | ☓ | 7 | 6 | 4 | 13 | |||||||
| 3 | Kennemer Combinatie 1 | ☓ | 5 | 7 | 3 | 12 | |||||||
| 4 | HWP Sas van Gent 1 | ☓ | 5 | 6½ | 3 | 11.5 | |||||||
| 5 | Groninger Combinatie 1 | 5 | ☓ | 6 | 3 | 11 | |||||||
| 6 | VAS 1 | 3 | ☓ | 5½ | 2 | 8.5 | |||||||
| 7 | LSG 1 | 3 | 5 | ☓ | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| 8 | De Stukkenjagers 1 | 3 | 4½ | ☓ | 0 | 7.5 | |||||||
| 9 | Charlois Europoort 1 | 4 | 3½ | ☓ | 0 | 7.5 | |||||||
| 10 | Paul Keres 1 | 3 | 4 | ☓ | 0 | 7 | |||||||
| 10 players | |||||||||||||
The Belgian Interclubs 2026-27 takes place Sun 27th September 2026 to Sun 18th April 2027.
| TCh-BEL 2026-27 Belgium BEL Sun 27th Sep 2026 - Sun 18th Apr 2027
Leading Round 1 (of 11) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Mpts | Bpts |
| 1 | CRELEL 1 (601) | XX | 7.5 | 2 | 7.5 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Wetteren 1 (432) | XX | 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | KSK Rochade 1 (607) | XX | 5.5 | 2 | 5.5 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Standard de Liège 1 (621) | XX | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Leuven Centraal 1 (230) | XX | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 6 | SDP Wachtebeke 1 (471) | XX | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Rokade Westerlo 1 (176) | 3 | XX | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Dolle Toren Leuven 1 (231) | 3 | XX | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 9 | KBSK Brugge 1 (303) | 3 | XX | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 10 | KGSRL 1 (401) | 2.5 | XX | 0 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Boitsfort 1 (239) | 2 | XX | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 12 | TSM Mechelen 1 (166) | 0.5 | XX | 0 | 0.5 | ||||||||||
| 12 players | |||||||||||||||
The Frauenbundesliga 2026-27 takes place Sat 3rd October 2026 to Sun 18th April 2027. I always source the games from the results website, they take a week or so to appear there.
| Frauenbundesliga 2026-27 Germany GER Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 18th Apr 2027
Leading Round 2 (of 11) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Mpts | Bpts | TB1 |
| 1. | SC 1957 Bad Koenigshofen | + | 3½ | 4 | 4 | 7½ | ||||||||||
| 2. | OSG Baden-Baden | + | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
| 3. | Rodewischer Schachmiezen | + | 2½ | 4½ | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 4. | Hamburger SK | 2 | + | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 5. | SZ Seeblick Dippoldiswalde | + | 2 | 3½ | 2 | 5½ | ||||||||||
| 6. | FC Bayern Muenchen | 1 | + | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
| 7. | TuRa Harksheide | 1 | + | 3½ | 2 | 4½ | ||||||||||
| 8. | SC Rotation Pankow | 2 | + | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 9. | SG Solingen | 2½ | 2½ | + | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 10. | Schachfreunde Deizisau | 2½ | 2 | + | 0 | 4½ | ||||||||||
| 11. | SV Hemer 1932 | 2 | 1½ | + | 0 | 3½ | ||||||||||
| 12. | SK Freiburg-Zaehringen 1887 | 1 | 2½ | + | 0 | 3½ | ||||||||||
| 12 players | ||||||||||||||||
The TCh-HUN 2026-27 takes place Sat 3rd October 2026 to Sun 25th April 2027. Games should appear next week.
| TCh-HUN 2026-27 Hungary HUN Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 25th Apr 2027
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings: |
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| Rk | Team | Gms | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | Tuxera ANSK | 2 | 4 | 14.5 |
| 2 | Aquarena Kobanya | 2 | 2 | 12.0 |
| 3 | Haladas VSE | 2 | 2 | 10.5 |
| 4 | MTK Budapest | 2 | 2 | 9.5 |
| 5 | Duocor-Makoi SVSE | 2 | 2 | 9.5 |
| 6 | Neumann J. Egyetem | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| 7 | ASE Paks | 1 | 2 | 6.5 |
| 8 | Maroczy SE | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 9 | Felsoszolnok-Alsosz. | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 9 players | ||||
The TCh-SRB Super Liga 2026 takes place Sun 4th to Wed 14th October 2026. I don't know if this is a new competition or not, it's not a name I recognise from my past entries.
| TCh-SRB Super Liga 2026 Vrnjacka Banja SRB Sun 4th Oct 2026 - Wed 14th Oct 2026
Leading Round 1 (of 11) Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 |
| 1 | JELICA PEP - Goracici | * | 4½ | 3 | 4.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | RADNICKI - ZMAJ - Beograd | * | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| NAFTAGAS - Elemir | * | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | POZEGA - Pozega | * | 3½ | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| CRVENA ZVEZDA - Beograd | * | 3½ | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 6 | PTT - Beograd | * | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| RADNIK - Surdulica | 3 | * | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 8 | RUDAR - Kostolac | 2½ | * | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| PARTIZAN - Beograd | 2½ | * | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 10 | GORNJA JABLANICA - Medveda | 2 | * | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| DEC - Dec | 2 | * | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 12 | HERCEGOVAC - Gajdobra | 1½ | * | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 12 teams | ||||||||||||||||||
The Titled Tuesday Blitz 29th September 2026 took place Tue 29th September 2026. Titled Tue 29th Sep 2026: Wesley So won with 9½/11 half a point clear of Denis Lazavik, Dmitry Andreikin, Aravindh Chithambaram, Haik Martirosyan, Nikolas Theodorou, Liem Le and Frederik Svane on 9.
| Titled Tue 29th Sep 2026 chess.com INT Tue 29th Sep 2026 - Tue 29th Sep 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 | 12 | Wesley So | GM | USA | 3298 | W146W | W331B | W75W | W323B | W37W | W18W | W9B | D2W | W19B | D3W | D5B | 9.5 | 78 | 83.5 | 70 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3165 |
| 2 | 6 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3304 | W177W | W461B | W63W | W322B | W59W | D11B | W12W | D1B | D5W | W4B | D8W | 9 | 79 | 80 | 62 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3150 |
| 3 | 28 | Dmitry Andreikin | GM | GEO | 3234 | W134W | W422B | D80W | W208B | W40W | D19B | W98W | W9W | W45B | D1B | D12W | 9 | 74 | 76 | 59.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3120 |
| 4 | 40 | Aravindh Chithambaram | GM | IND | 3153 | L173W | W431B | W203W | W123B | W66W | W60B | W320W | W6B | W11W | L2W | W48B | 9 | 71.5 | 73.5 | 59 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3049 |
| 5 | 21 | Haik Martirosyan | GM | ARM | 3215 | L420B | W287W | W209B | W65W | W101B | W323W | W37B | W20W | D2B | W18W | D1W | 9 | 70.5 | 72.5 | 61.25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3044 |
| 6 | 22 | Nikolas Theodorou | GM | GRC | 3212 | W169W | W382B | W368W | W99B | W342W | L9W | W28B | L4W | W60B | W320B | W20W | 9 | 67.5 | 70.5 | 53 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3069 |
| 7 | 18 | Liem Le | GM | VNM | 3219 | W344W | W95B | L326W | W351B | D368W | D51B | W54W | W50B | W25W | W37B | W19B | 9 | 67 | 70.5 | 59.5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3000 |
| 8 | 52 | Frederik Svane | GM | DEU | 3141 | W186W | W455B | D411W | W412W | L10B | W367W | W338B | W330B | W30W | W15B | D2B | 9 | 58 | 59 | 44.75 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3051 |
| 9 | 8 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3301 | W148W | W249B | W58W | W26B | W24W | W6B | L1W | L3B | W28W | W41B | D10W | 8.5 | 80.5 | 85 | 62.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3136 |
| 10 | 24 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3219 | W147W | D56B | W111B | W53W | W8W | W339B | D11W | D36B | W61W | D12B | D9B | 8.5 | 76.5 | 81 | 60.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3088 |
| 11 | 11 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | GM | FRA | 3297 | W203B | W79W | W88B | W102W | W340B | D2W | D10B | W32W | L4B | D14W | W36W | 8.5 | 76 | 80.5 | 58.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3117 |
| 12 | 13 | Pranav V | GM | IND | 3272 | W211B | W81W | D386B | W68W | W321B | W38W | L2B | W55W | W52B | D10W | D3B | 8.5 | 74.5 | 77.5 | 58.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3101 |
| 13 | 14 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3207 | L46W | W271B | W129W | W71B | W42W | L20B | W103W | W58B | W322W | D36B | W39W | 8.5 | 70.5 | 74.5 | 55.25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2982 |
| 14 | 33 | Aram Hakobyan | GM | ARM | 3153 | W174B | W71W | L60B | W175B | W387W | W63B | W58W | L45B | W68W | D11B | W44W | 8.5 | 69.5 | 72.5 | 53.75 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3003 |
| 15 | 19 | Zhamsaran Tsydypov | GM | RUS | 3239 | W181B | W456W | W245B | W98W | W326B | D328B | W22W | L19B | W39W | L8W | W38B | 8.5 | 67.5 | 68.5 | 48.75 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3129 |
| 16 | 27 | Andy Woodward | GM | USA | 3184 | W183B | W346W | L132B | W127W | W34B | L37B | W341W | W74W | D44B | W47W | W40B | 8.5 | 67 | 71.5 | 54.25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2962 |
| 17 | 35 | Maxim Matlakov | GM | RUS | 3187 | W459B | L411W | W128B | W191W | W68B | W31W | D326B | W328B | W48W | L19W | W45B | 8.5 | 63 | 64 | 50.75 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3072 |
| 18 | 7 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | GM | RUS | 3241 | W128B | W172W | W31B | W20W | W327W | L1B | D39W | W38B | W24W | L5B | D30W | 8 | 77 | 82.5 | 56.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3133 |
| 19 | 5 | Daniil Dubov | GM | RUS | 3214 | W223B | W392W | W69B | D61B | W27W | D3W | W333B | W15W | L1W | W17B | L7W | 8 | 76.5 | 79.5 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3135 |
| 20 | 59 | Martyn Kravtsiv | GM | UKR | 3118 | W176B | W214W | W130B | L18B | W346W | W13W | W62B | L5B | W21W | W23W | L6B | 8 | 74 | 78.5 | 52.5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3104 |
| 21 | 4 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3183 | W142W | W54B | W43W | L340B | W50W | D35B | D26B | W31W | L20B | W138W | W73B | 8 | 73.5 | 78 | 57.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3050 |
| 22 | 10 | Parham Maghsoodloo | GM | IRN | 3308 | W140W | W103B | W139W | W25W | D36B | W329W | L15B | L39B | W63W | W49B | D32W | 8 | 72.5 | 78 | 54.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3085 |
| 23 | 17 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3226 | W179B | W100W | W42B | L37W | W245B | D26W | W40B | W321W | D36W | L20B | W58W | 8 | 71.5 | 76 | 52.75 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3052 |
| 24 | 36 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3112 | W115W | W171B | W387W | W101W | L9B | D43B | W69W | W326B | L18B | D35W | W88W | 8 | 70 | 73 | 48.75 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3051 |
| 25 | 63 | Roman Nosach | FM | RUS | 3061 | W416B | W125W | W67W | L22B | W347W | L29W | W175B | W70W | L7B | W66W | W86B | 8 | 69 | 71.5 | 46.5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2956 |
| 26 | 60 | Benjamin Bok | GM | NLD | 3117 | W418W | W221B | W83W | L9W | W369B | D23B | D21W | W126B | W33W | L48B | W60W | 8 | 68.5 | 70.5 | 46.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3058 |
| 27 | 48 | Ruslan Gadzhiev | FM | ITA | 3153 | W393W | W70B | W66W | D51B | L19B | L100W | D135B | W130W | W190B | W68B | W74W | 8 | 67.5 | 70.5 | 49.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2928 |
| 28 | 58 | Kacper Drozdowski | IM | POL | 3082 | W106W | L130B | W124W | W214B | W108B | W349W | L6W | W324B | L9B | W126W | W85B | 8 | 66.5 | 70.5 | 47 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2964 |
| 29 | 20 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3225 | W109W | W424B | L339W | W171B | W132W | W25B | L36W | W72B | L37W | W137B | W69W | 8 | 65.5 | 67.5 | 48 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2994 |
| 30 | 31 | Tuan Minh Le | GM | VNM | 3194 | W407B | W108W | W417B | D339W | L49B | W172W | W99B | W47W | L8B | W98W | D18B | 8 | 64 | 66 | 43.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3028 |
| 31 | 80 | Ethan Sheehan | NM | GBE | 3046 | W380W | W144B | L18W | W430B | W181W | L17B | W352W | L21B | W135W | W95B | W67W | 8 | 63 | 65 | 40.5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2935 |
| 32 | 2 | Bharath Subramaniyam.H Harishankkar | GM | IND | 3163 | U-- | W228B | W148W | W150B | W126W | W139W | W324B | L11B | W64W | D45W | D22B | 8 | 61 | 66 | 49.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2996 |
| 33 | 15 | Volodar Murzin | GM | INT | 3225 | L124B | U-- | W317W | W235B | W209W | W205B | W339W | W73W | L26B | W77W | W43B | 8 | 55 | 57 | 43 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2883 |
| 34 | 244 | Seyed Abolfazl Moosavifar | IM | IRN | 2927 | U-- | W264W | W262B | W388B | L16W | W375B | W67W | L41W | W116B | W121W | W61W | 8 | 54 | 57 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2923 |
| 35 | 169 | Zbigniew Pakleza | GM | POL | 3123 | U-- | W434W | W420W | W334B | W382W | D21W | L104B | W172W | W110B | D24B | W87W | 8 | 51.5 | 53.5 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2933 |
| 36 | 53 | José Carlos Ibarra Jerez | GM | ESP | 3124 | W343B | W94W | W143W | W320B | D22W | D62W | W29B | D10W | D23B | D13W | L11B | 7.5 | 76.5 | 81 | 52.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3149 |
| 37 | 70 | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | GM | VNM | 3081 | W458W | W421B | W222W | W23B | L1B | W16W | L5W | W123B | W29B | L7W | D51B | 7.5 | 72.5 | 73.5 | 42.25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3048 |
| 38 | 45 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DEU | 3142 | W206B | D111W | W135B | W56W | W378B | L12B | W85W | L18W | W80B | W101W | L15W | 7.5 | 70.5 | 74 | 45.75 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2996 |
| 39 | 47 | Sergey Sklokin-Bagiyan | IM | INT | 3106 | W394B | L65W | W184B | W161W | W163W | W352B | D18B | W22W | L15B | W57W | L13B | 7.5 | 69 | 72 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3006 |
| 40 | 61 | Aleksandar Indjic | GM | SRB | 3085 | D272B | W180W | W89B | W381W | L3B | W135B | L23W | W107B | W71B | W62W | L16W | 7.5 | 68.5 | 71.5 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2978 |
| 502 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 3-0 Thursday 1st October 2026 took place Thu 1st October 2026. The 3-0 Thursday 1st October events: First event: Quoc Hy Nguyen edged out Parham Maghsoodloo, Denis Lazavik, Jan-krzysztof Duda, Dmitry Andreikin and Tuan Minh Le on tie-break after all scored 9/11. Second event: Parham Maghsoodloo won with 10/11 a point clear of Reza Mahdavi on 9. Third event: Alexander Grischuk won with 9½/11 a point clear of Jeffery Xiong, Reza Mahdavi and Parham Maghsoodloo on 8½.
| 1st 3-0 Thu 1st Oct 2026 chess.com INT Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Thu 1st Oct 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 | 24 | Quoc Hy Nguyen | IM | VNM | 3150 | W85W | W46B | W14W | W35B | W3W | W4W | L20B | W28W | L2B | W25W | W17W | 9 | 79 | 85 | 68.5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3092 |
| 2 | 6 | Parham Maghsoodloo | GM | IRN | 3308 | W136W | W44B | W52W | W189B | W11W | L10B | D9W | W25B | W1W | W3W | D6B | 9 | 76.5 | 80.5 | 64 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3102 |
| 3 | 3 | Denis Lazavik | GM | BLR | 3304 | W88B | W186W | W183B | W30W | L1B | W37W | W12W | W22B | W10W | L2B | W7W | 9 | 75 | 80 | 62 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3109 |
| 4 | 4 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | GM | POL | 3331 | W73W | W41B | W53W | D184B | W23W | L1B | W182W | D9B | W42W | W12B | W10W | 9 | 72.5 | 77.5 | 62 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3081 |
| 5 | 8 | Dmitry Andreikin | GM | GEO | 3234 | W66W | D55B | W225W | W34B | D184W | W11B | L22W | W65B | W31W | W13B | W9W | 9 | 69 | 70.5 | 57.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3032 |
| 6 | 12 | Tuan Minh Le | GM | VNM | 3194 | L35W | W140B | W106W | W75B | W188W | W184B | W30W | D43B | W33W | W8B | D2W | 9 | 66 | 70 | 55 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3023 |
| 7 | 7 | Aleksei Sarana | GM | SRB | 3183 | W103B | L34W | D66B | W218W | W91W | W54B | W23W | W52B | W20W | W10B | L3B | 8.5 | 69.5 | 71.5 | 52.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2981 |
| 8 | 10 | Fabiano Caruana | GM | USA | 3207 | L106W | W132B | W107W | W38B | D53W | W95B | W26W | W51W | W43B | L6W | W21B | 8.5 | 66.5 | 71 | 53.75 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2979 |
| 9 | 19 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DEU | 3142 | W69B | W200W | W71B | W64B | L28W | W32W | D2B | D4W | W14B | W19W | L5B | 8 | 75 | 78 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3030 |
| 10 | 23 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3148 | W164B | W80W | W215B | W51W | W15B | W2W | W28B | W20W | L3B | L7W | L4B | 8 | 73.5 | 75.5 | 49 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3122 |
| 11 | 35 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3169 | W83B | W76W | W68W | W16B | L2B | L5W | W39B | L45W | W48B | W41W | W29W | 8 | 73 | 79 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3004 |
| 12 | 18 | Haowen Xue | GM | CHN | 3126 | W133W | W49B | L64W | W47B | W58W | W65W | L3B | W63W | W28B | L4W | W32B | 8 | 70.5 | 75 | 51 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3016 |
| 13 | 17 | Sergey Drygalov | GM | KOR | 3145 | W108B | W47W | L28B | W79W | W63B | W31W | L33B | W181W | W45B | L5W | W36W | 8 | 69 | 74 | 51 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2985 |
| 14 | 64 | Arsen Davtyan | IM | ARM | 2964 | W195W | W147B | L1B | W113W | L21W | W84B | W16W | W30B | L9W | W42B | W43B | 8 | 68.5 | 72.5 | 48 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2988 |
| 15 | 2 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3301 | W78W | W56B | W70W | W37B | L10W | L20W | L51B | W46B | W54W | W63B | W50W | 8 | 68 | 74 | 52 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3017 |
| 16 | 5 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3225 | W84B | W38W | W216B | L11W | W183B | L30W | L14B | W87W | W57B | W181B | W20W | 8 | 67 | 69 | 46 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2977 |
| 17 | 9 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3219 | W107B | W75W | L188B | L190W | W74B | W77W | W71W | W36B | W32W | W22W | L1B | 8 | 63.5 | 67.5 | 50.5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2954 |
| 18 | 11 | Ihor Samunenkov | GM | UKR | 3142 | W96B | W231W | W63B | W188W | W181B | L28B | L43W | L32W | W39B | W40W | W31B | 8 | 63.5 | 64.5 | 43.5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2976 |
| 19 | 82 | Begman Agmanov | CM | KAZ | 2884 | L150W | W244B | W224B | L182W | W110B | W203W | W189B | W184W | W180W | L9B | W33W | 8 | 49.5 | 49.5 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2895 |
| 20 | 13 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3155 | D89B | W234W | W55B | W54W | W29W | W15B | W1W | L10B | L7B | W26W | L16B | 7.5 | 75 | 76 | 48.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3100 |
| 21 | 25 | S.L. Narayanan | GM | IND | 3103 | W193B | W60W | L51B | W81W | W14B | D52W | L29W | W58B | W59W | W56B | L8W | 7.5 | 68.5 | 72.5 | 47.25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2986 |
| 22 | 21 | Egor Koshulyan | FM | RUS | 3130 | L197B | W120W | W111B | W94W | W202W | W36B | W5B | L3W | W29W | L17B | D27W | 7.5 | 66.5 | 69.5 | 45.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3026 |
| 23 | 30 | Maksym Dubnevych | FM | UKR | 3114 | W249W | W191B | W94W | D29B | L4B | W57W | L7B | L56W | W102B | W51W | W59B | 7.5 | 65.5 | 65.5 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2987 |
| 24 | 14 | Dau Khuong Duy | IM | VNM | 3141 | W111W | W39B | W40W | L181B | D95W | W53B | L52W | L31B | W99W | W74B | W38W | 7.5 | 64 | 69 | 46.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2930 |
| 25 | 20 | Sergey Sklokin-Bagiyan | IM | INT | 3106 | W240W | L94B | W96W | W220W | W64B | D26B | W55W | L2W | W52B | L1B | W53W | 7.5 | 64 | 64.5 | 37.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2966 |
| 26 | 39 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3081 | L100B | W251W | W196B | W68W | W143B | D25W | L8B | W55W | W51B | L20B | W56W | 7.5 | 62 | 62 | 36.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2907 |
| 27 | 3 | Anton Demchenko | GM | SVN | 3023 | U-- | W235W | W164B | L76B | W106W | W68W | L45B | W78W | W73B | W88W | D22B | 7.5 | 52.5 | 53.5 | 36.75 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2806 |
| 28 | 58 | Artem Odegov | FM | RUS | 2983 | W207W | W135B | W13W | W180B | W9B | W18W | L10W | L1B | L12W | L29B | W67B | 7 | 72.5 | 75.5 | 43.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3074 |
| 29 | 1 | Pranav V | GM | IND | 3272 | W74B | W116W | W36B | D23W | L20B | W34W | W21B | D33W | L22B | W28W | L11B | 7 | 72 | 77 | 46.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3049 |
| 30 | 33 | Dmitrij Kollars | GM | DEU | 3133 | W105B | W82W | W67W | L3B | W76W | W16B | L6B | L14W | L75B | W57W | W60W | 7 | 71 | 76.5 | 44.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2964 |
| 31 | 36 | Behzad Salimiyan | FM | MAC | 3077 | W245W | W112B | L35B | W67W | W97B | L13B | W81W | W24W | L5B | W44W | L18W | 7 | 69 | 69 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2959 |
| 32 | 38 | Ergali Suleimen | IM | KAZ | 3050 | W143W | L68B | W62W | W201B | W114W | L9B | W48W | W18B | L17B | W47W | L12W | 7 | 67.5 | 70.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2939 |
| 33 | 28 | Maksim Chigaev | GM | ESP | 3111 | W241W | L67B | W69W | W206B | W39W | W78B | W13W | D29B | L6B | D43W | L19B | 7 | 67 | 67 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2966 |
| 34 | 74 | Fedor Antipov | CM | RUS | 2876 | W211W | W7B | W182B | L5W | W42B | L29B | L180W | L66W | W107B | W73W | W82B | 7 | 66 | 68.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3015 |
| 35 | 120 | Arian Tamadon | FM | CHE | 2756 | W6B | W226B | W31W | L1W | L65B | W64W | W188W | L182B | L50W | W71W | W75B | 7 | 65.5 | 66.5 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3035 |
| 36 | 41 | Mamikon Gharibyan | GM | ARM | 3033 | W149B | W86W | L29W | W102B | W205W | L22W | W80B | L17W | W66B | W45W | L13B | 7 | 65 | 68 | 37.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2941 |
| 37 | 31 | Matvey Galchenko | IM | RUS | 3073 | W194B | W122W | W220B | L15W | W48W | L3B | L41W | W68B | W79W | L38W | W80B | 7 | 65 | 67 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2926 |
| 38 | 70 | Gata Kamsky | GM | USA | 2931 | W212W | L16B | W187B | L8W | W209B | W109W | L42B | W111W | W91W | W37B | L24B | 7 | 62 | 64.5 | 33.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2920 |
| 39 | 79 | Victor Kotsyuba | CM | RUS | 2901 | W137B | L24W | W110B | W219W | L33B | W143W | L11W | W85B | L18W | W84B | W74W | 7 | 62 | 64 | 33.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2921 |
| 40 | 54 | Allahverdi Hamidov | FM | AZE | 2959 | W115W | W114B | L24B | L78W | W136B | W82B | D61W | D69B | W185W | L18B | W87W | 7 | 61 | 65.5 | 37.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2865 |
| 252 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 1st Oct 2026 chess.com INT Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Thu 1st Oct 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 | 3 | Parham Maghsoodloo | GM | IRN | 3308 | W120B | W115W | W21B | W9W | W2B | W18B | D4W | W7W | W12B | W6W | D5B | 10 | 77 | 81.5 | 73 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3125 |
| 2 | 23 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3169 | W71B | W36W | W3B | W14W | L1W | W122B | W30W | L4B | W22W | W11B | W12B | 9 | 75 | 79 | 60.5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3086 |
| 3 | 2 | Sina Movahed | GM | IRN | 3301 | W60W | W27B | L2W | W67B | W8W | L109B | W16W | W31W | W20B | D4B | W13W | 8.5 | 73 | 78 | 58.25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3026 |
| 4 | 7 | Matthias Bluebaum | GM | DEU | 3219 | W140B | W43W | W130B | W25W | D29B | W15W | D1B | W2W | W13B | D3W | L11B | 8.5 | 73 | 75 | 54.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3111 |
| 5 | 10 | Alexander Grischuk | GM | RUS | 3217 | W92W | W67B | L8W | L132B | W142W | W33W | W24B | W30B | W19W | W14B | D1W | 8.5 | 64.5 | 66.5 | 50.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2965 |
| 6 | 16 | Artin Ashraf | FM | TUR | 3126 | W142W | W131B | L111W | W141B | W24W | W121W | W19B | D109W | W7B | L1B | W22W | 8.5 | 60 | 62 | 43.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3038 |
| 7 | 1 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | GM | POL | 3331 | W116B | W32W | L20B | W44W | W35B | W25W | W29W | L1B | L6W | W15B | W19W | 8 | 72.5 | 77.5 | 52 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3060 |
| 8 | 32 | Artem Dyachuk | FM | UKR | 2993 | W46W | W149B | W5B | L13W | L3B | W119W | W66B | W112B | W9W | L12W | W20B | 8 | 67.5 | 68.5 | 45 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3001 |
| 9 | 17 | Maksim Chigaev | GM | ESP | 3111 | W69B | W132W | W24B | L1B | W32W | L30B | W115W | W113W | L8B | W23W | W21W | 8 | 67 | 70 | 45.5 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2997 |
| 10 | 4 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3225 | W143W | W114B | W110W | W20B | L18W | W21B | L109W | L19B | W16W | W31B | W25W | 8 | 66 | 68 | 47.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3030 |
| 11 | 9 | Aram Hakobyan | GM | ARM | 3153 | W148B | W44W | L29B | W41W | W113B | L19W | W121B | W18W | W109B | L2W | W4W | 8 | 65.5 | 67 | 44.5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3020 |
| 12 | 11 | Rasmus Svane | GM | DEU | 3142 | W70B | W118W | W30B | L18W | W37B | D110W | W111B | W29W | L1W | W8B | L2W | 7.5 | 69.5 | 74 | 45.25 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3031 |
| 13 | 12 | Sergey Drygalov | GM | KOR | 3145 | W74W | D31B | W66W | W8B | W111W | L29B | W18W | W110B | L4W | W109B | L3B | 7.5 | 67.5 | 72.5 | 45.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3028 |
| 14 | 6 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3226 | W146W | W127B | W23W | L2B | L30W | W41B | D37W | W21B | W29B | L5W | W35W | 7.5 | 67 | 68.5 | 41.25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3005 |
| 15 | 14 | Maksym Dubnevych | FM | UKR | 3114 | W136W | W41B | W121W | D111B | W31W | L4B | L110W | W42B | W37W | L7W | W32B | 7.5 | 63 | 65.5 | 40.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2988 |
| 16 | 46 | Gata Kamsky | GM | USA | 2931 | W83W | L128B | W54W | D133B | W61W | W17B | L3B | W39W | L10B | W29W | W33B | 7.5 | 62.5 | 65 | 44.25 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2940 |
| 17 | 27 | Ilan Schnaider | IM | ARG | 3025 | W72B | D26W | L31B | W148W | W135B | L16W | L40B | W61W | W58B | W34W | W39W | 7.5 | 58.5 | 60 | 36.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2821 |
| 18 | 26 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3081 | W62W | W45B | W128W | W12B | W10B | L1W | L13B | L11B | W43W | L22B | W31W | 7 | 72 | 75 | 42.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3090 |
| 19 | 21 | Bogdan Daniel Deac | GM | ROU | 3105 | L139B | W46W | W92B | W42W | W38W | W11B | L6W | W10W | L5B | W26W | L7B | 7 | 70.5 | 72.5 | 45.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2972 |
| 20 | 22 | Aryan Tari | GM | NOR | 3081 | W156W | W119B | W7W | L10W | L27B | W26W | W49W | W28B | L3W | W30B | L8W | 7 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3007 |
| 21 | 24 | Andrey Drygalov | GM | JPN | 3075 | W125W | W42B | L1W | W36B | W129W | L10W | W34B | L14W | W49B | W52W | L9B | 7 | 68.5 | 71.5 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2963 |
| 22 | 8 | Sergei Zhigalko | GM | INT | 3155 | W68W | L34B | W40W | L38B | W59W | W132B | W27W | W23W | L2B | W18W | L6B | 7 | 68 | 71 | 40.5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2933 |
| 23 | 28 | Alexander Khlebovich | IM | RUS | 3030 | W56W | W48B | L14B | D47W | W40B | D28W | W43W | L22B | W38W | L9B | W44W | 7 | 66 | 72 | 43 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2924 |
| 24 | 37 | Bojan Maksimović | GM | SRB | 2954 | W75B | W106W | L9W | W64B | L6B | W116W | L5W | W36B | W42W | L25B | W41W | 7 | 66 | 68.5 | 36.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2876 |
| 25 | 19 | Emin Ohanyan | GM | ARM | 3085 | W152B | W58W | W73W | L4B | W34W | L7B | L28W | W111W | W114B | W24W | L10B | 7 | 66 | 67 | 35.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2976 |
| 26 | 73 | Nicola Altini | IM | ITA | 2764 | W108B | D17B | W28W | D34B | L117W | L20B | W125W | W27B | W115W | L19B | W52W | 7 | 61.5 | 62.5 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2903 |
| 27 | 41 | Ryan Amburgy | FM | USA | 2948 | W133B | L3W | W136B | W73W | W20W | L117B | L22B | L26W | W40B | W42W | W45W | 7 | 59.5 | 62 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2900 |
| 28 | 44 | Osman Pshmakhov | FM | RUS | 2906 | D155W | W88B | L26B | W146W | W133W | D23B | W25B | L20W | L52B | W47W | W43W | 7 | 54 | 54.5 | 30.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2791 |
| 29 | 30 | Nikoloz Petriashvili | GM | GEO | 3018 | W76W | W139B | W11W | W112B | D4W | W13W | L7B | L12B | L14W | L16B | W60W | 6.5 | 70 | 72 | 37.25 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3062 |
| 30 | 33 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2977 | W89B | W91W | L12W | W140B | W14B | W9W | L2B | L5W | W41B | L20W | D38B | 6.5 | 68 | 70 | 34.75 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2982 |
| 31 | 55 | David Haydon | FM | GBE | 2889 | W103B | D13W | W17W | W134B | L15B | W114W | W117W | L3B | W110W | L10W | L18B | 6.5 | 64 | 66.5 | 31.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3097 |
| 32 | 40 | Alexander Donchenko | GM | CHN | 2940 | W55W | L7B | W59W | W66B | L9B | W60W | L112W | D119B | W48W | W110B | L15W | 6.5 | 62 | 66.5 | 35.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2917 |
| 33 | 58 | Jose Fabian Benito Colmenares | NM | VEN | 2804 | L106W | W75B | L64B | W46W | W53W | L5B | W54W | W122B | D35W | W37B | L16W | 6.5 | 61.5 | 64 | 36.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2764 |
| 34 | 51 | Zurab Javakhadze | IM | USA | 2868 | W93B | W22W | D134B | D26W | L25B | W50W | L21W | D48B | W120W | L17B | W64W | 6.5 | 61.5 | 64 | 34.75 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2888 |
| 35 | 31 | Mykola Korchynskyi | IM | DEU | 2951 | W81B | L66W | W70B | W68W | L7W | W45B | L42W | W69W | D33B | W53W | L14B | 6.5 | 60 | 65 | 35.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2818 |
| 36 | 69 | Tikhonov Viacheslav | CM | GBE | 2767 | W86B | L2B | W80W | L21W | L66B | W55W | W76B | L24W | W125B | D49W | W61B | 6.5 | 60 | 64 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2745 |
| 37 | 34 | Allahverdi Hamidov | FM | AZE | 2959 | W50W | L73B | W153W | W139B | L12W | W68B | D14B | W40W | L15B | L33W | W59B | 6.5 | 58.5 | 59.5 | 29.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2846 |
| 38 | 57 | Andrey Ostrovskiy | IM | DEU | 2825 | W100B | L112B | W81W | W22W | L19B | D118B | D114W | W74W | L23B | W54W | D30W | 6.5 | 58 | 61 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2908 |
| 39 | 155 | Ivan Yeletsky | FM | INT | 3080 | U-- | U-- | W137B | W83W | D136B | W90B | W122W | L16B | W66W | W111W | L17B | 6.5 | 40.5 | 43 | 26.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2717 |
| 40 | 67 | Juan Pablo Castro Lombana | FM | COL | 2805 | W96B | D109W | L22B | W69W | L23W | W136B | W17W | L37B | L27W | W62B | D46B | 6 | 62 | 64.5 | 30.75 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2879 |
| 164 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 1st Oct 2026 chess.com INT Thu 1st Oct 2026 - Thu 1st Oct 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 | 7 | Alexander Grischuk | GM | RUS | 3217 | W45B | W14W | W64B | D18B | D7W | W22W | W6B | W4W | D3B | W2B | W10W | 9.5 | 73.5 | 78.5 | 67.25 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3123 |
| 2 | 5 | Jeffery Xiong | GM | USA | 3226 | W53B | W21W | W10B | W3B | W13W | D4W | L8B | W9W | W12B | L1W | W6B | 8.5 | 77 | 81.5 | 60.25 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3150 |
| 3 | 12 | Reza Mahdavi | IM | IRN | 3169 | W24W | W23B | W7B | L2W | W15B | W20W | W12B | W8W | D1W | W16B | L4B | 8.5 | 75.5 | 82 | 60.25 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3124 |
| 4 | 1 | Parham Maghsoodloo | GM | IRN | 3308 | W84B | W67W | W63B | D9W | W20W | D2B | W13W | L1B | D6W | W18B | W3W | 8.5 | 71.5 | 71.5 | 50.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3139 |
| 5 | 10 | Haowen Xue | GM | CHN | 3126 | W32W | W30B | L15W | W40B | L67W | W28B | L26B | W27W | W17B | W63W | W14W | 8 | 62 | 66 | 49 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2910 |
| 6 | 13 | Dmitrij Kollars | GM | DEU | 3133 | W34B | W70W | W8W | L20B | W19W | W16B | L1W | W11B | D4B | W12W | L2W | 7.5 | 74.5 | 77.5 | 48.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3099 |
| 7 | 2 | Oleksandr Bortnyk | GM | USA | 3225 | W75W | W29B | L3W | W26B | D1B | L64W | W30W | W19B | W13W | L10B | W16W | 7.5 | 69.5 | 71.5 | 45.25 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3030 |
| 8 | 3 | Haik Martirosyan | GM | ARM | 3215 | W77B | W19W | L6B | W65W | W66B | W18W | W2W | L3B | L16W | W22B | D11W | 7.5 | 68.5 | 70.5 | 43.75 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3061 |
| 9 | 9 | Yoseph Theolifus Taher | IM | IDN | 3148 | W72B | W27W | W11B | D4B | L18W | W60B | W64W | L2B | L10W | W26B | W19B | 7.5 | 66 | 69 | 42.25 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3010 |
| 10 | 15 | Valery Kazakouski | GM | LTU | 3081 | W54B | W50W | L2W | L28B | W75W | W14B | W67B | D26W | W9B | W7W | L1B | 7.5 | 65.5 | 67.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2971 |
| 11 | 20 | Roman Pyrih | IM | USA | 3019 | W39W | W81B | L9W | W23B | L12B | W27W | W46B | L6W | W31W | W13B | D8B | 7.5 | 65 | 66 | 40.25 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2949 |
| 12 | 4 | Tuan Minh Le | GM | VNM | 3194 | W43W | W65B | L18W | W21B | W11W | W63B | L3W | W22B | L2W | L6B | W28B | 7 | 68.5 | 73.5 | 42.5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3050 |
| 13 | 8 | Quoc Hy Nguyen | IM | VNM | 3150 | W71W | W31B | W16W | W15B | L2B | W67W | L4B | W66W | L7B | L11W | W18W | 7 | 67.5 | 70.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3064 |
| 14 | 32 | Shilong Li | GM | CHN | 2881 | W62W | L1B | W41W | L63W | W24B | L10W | W54B | W39W | W66B | W29W | L5B | 7 | 63 | 66 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2888 |
| 15 | 21 | Alexander Rustemov | GM | RUS | 2977 | W47B | W59W | W5B | L13W | L3W | L30B | W57W | W42B | D24W | D21B | W27W | 7 | 62.5 | 66.5 | 38.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2855 |
| 16 | 19 | Ilan Schnaider | IM | ARG | 3025 | W41B | W73W | L13B | W74W | W69B | L6W | W65W | W63B | W8B | L3W | L7B | 7 | 59 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2980 |
| 17 | 26 | Sultai Chyngyz | CM | KGZ | 2936 | L60W | W76B | W71W | L69B | W43W | W57B | L22B | W46W | L5W | W42B | W29B | 7 | 49 | 51 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2762 |
| 18 | 14 | Renato Terry | IM | PER | 3112 | W52W | W44B | W12B | D1W | W9B | L8B | L63W | W21B | W26W | L4W | L13B | 6.5 | 70.5 | 75 | 41.25 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3076 |
| 19 | 25 | Dang Minh Quang Tran | FM | VNM | 2987 | W48B | L8B | W45W | W43W | L6B | W23W | D20B | L7W | W25B | W24B | L9W | 6.5 | 66 | 71 | 37.75 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2931 |
| 20 | 6 | Aravindh Chithambaram | GM | IND | 3153 | W36W | W40B | W22W | W6W | L4B | L3B | D19W | L64B | L21W | W52B | W30B | 6.5 | 66 | 70.5 | 38.25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2985 |
| 21 | 29 | Victor Kotsyuba | CM | RUS | 2901 | W35B | L2B | W34W | L12W | D53B | W25W | W60B | L18W | W20B | D15W | D22W | 6.5 | 65 | 68.5 | 37.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2929 |
| 22 | 16 | Ethan Sheehan | NM | GBE | 3046 | W76W | W60B | L20B | W42W | W28W | L1B | W17W | L12W | W65B | L8W | D21B | 6.5 | 63.5 | 65.5 | 31.75 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2968 |
| 23 | 40 | Hoang Minh Tho Do | WFM | VNM | 2725 | W79W | L3W | W58B | L11W | W61B | L19B | W33W | L29W | W48B | W31B | D26W | 6.5 | 58.5 | 59.5 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2773 |
| 24 | 53 | Luca Silva | FM | ARG | 2659 | L3B | W80W | L65W | W68B | L14W | W61B | W28W | W40B | D15B | L19W | W37W | 6.5 | 57.5 | 58.5 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2827 |
| 25 | 37 | Henry Deng | FM | MDG | 2772 | D68B | W38W | L66B | L60W | W58B | L21B | W53W | W48B | L19W | W41B | W40B | 6.5 | 51 | 54.5 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2697 |
| 26 | 27 | Gata Kamsky | GM | USA | 2931 | L69B | W49W | W57B | L7W | W70B | W54B | W5W | D10B | L18B | L9W | D23B | 6 | 60 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2888 |
| 27 | 35 | Juan Pablo Castro Lombana | FM | COL | 2805 | W56B | L9B | L69W | W41B | W52W | L11B | W47W | L5B | W50W | W34W | L15B | 6 | 60 | 63 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2774 |
| 28 | 30 | Eric Rosen | IM | USA | 2847 | D38W | D68B | W50W | W10W | L22B | L5W | L24B | W60W | W54B | W46B | L12W | 6 | 59.5 | 63 | 30.25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2807 |
| 29 | 24 | Vidip Kona | NM | USA | 2928 | W82W | L7W | W36B | W70W | L63B | L46B | W32W | W23B | W30W | L14B | L17W | 6 | 59.5 | 60.5 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2839 |
| 30 | 38 | Duc Minh Lai | NM | VNM | 2793 | W83W | L5W | W73B | L64W | W55B | W15W | L7B | W67W | L29B | W33B | L20W | 6 | 57 | 58 | 24.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2896 |
| 31 | 34 | Jose Fabian Benito Colmenares | NM | VEN | 2804 | W61W | L13W | L60B | W49W | W34B | L66W | W41B | W38W | L11B | L23W | W39W | 6 | 56 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2729 |
| 32 | 51 | Irene Sukandar | IM | IDN | 2639 | L5B | D56W | D38B | L61W | W62W | W52B | L29B | W44W | L37W | W49B | W48W | 6 | 52 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2656 |
| 33 | 69 | Ken Arnold | NM | USA | 2559 | L65B | W53W | L42B | W45B | W74W | L40B | L23B | W51W | W43B | L30W | W46W | 6 | 52 | 54 | 26.5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2749 |
| 34 | 54 | Alexander Reprintsev | IM | UKR | 2627 | L6W | W79B | L21B | W80W | L31W | L68B | W61W | W35B | W40W | L27B | W42W | 6 | 50 | 51 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2701 |
| 35 | 70 | Joaquin Ignacio Miranda Camus | FM | CHL | 2514 | L21W | L36B | L52W | L39B | W85W | W83B | W71B | L34W | W72W | W44B | W47B | 6 | 44.5 | 44.5 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2617 |
| 36 | 47 | Adam Osborne | NM | USA | 2673 | L20B | W35W | L29W | W50B | L65B | L39W | W49B | D41W | W38B | L37B | W52W | 5.5 | 54.5 | 59 | 28.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2722 |
| 37 | 33 | Zhongyi Tan | GM | CHN | 2790 | L73B | L41W | W56B | W44W | L57W | W53B | L39B | D52W | W32B | W36W | L24B | 5.5 | 50.5 | 52.5 | 27.75 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2601 |
| 38 | 71 | Paul Rohwer | NM | USA | 2525 | D28B | L25B | D32W | L53W | W71B | W72W | W77W | L31B | L36W | W54W | D41B | 5.5 | 50 | 52 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2682 |
| 39 | 61 | Juan Andres Guerrero Cataldo | CM | CHL | 2573 | L11B | L42W | L80B | W35W | W51B | W36B | W37W | L14B | L46W | W43W | L31B | 5 | 57.5 | 58.5 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2724 |
| 40 | 31 | Zachary Tanenbaum | FM | USA | 2861 | W85B | L20W | W44B | L5W | W72B | W33W | L66B | L24W | L34B | W50B | L25W | 5 | 57.5 | 57.5 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2761 |
| 87 players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Pall Mall Super Rapid and Blitz 2026 took place Sat 3rd to Sun 4th October 2026. Pall Mall Super Rapid: Jules Moussard won with 7½/10 a point clear of Gawain C B Maroroa Jones on 6½. Pall Mall Super Blitz: Jules Moussard won with 7/10 a point clear of Benjamin Bok on 6. Pall Mall Challenge Rapid: Praveen Balakrishnan edged out Ameet K Ghasi on tie-break after both scored 6/9. Pall Mall Challenge Blitz: Praveen Balakrishnan won with 6/9 half a point clear of Marcus R Harvey on 5½.
| Pall Mall Super Rapid London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 6 | Moussard, Jules | GM | FRA | 2620 | 7.5 | 2794 |
| 2 | 4 | Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B | GM | ENG | 2609 | 6.5 | 2713 |
| 3 | 1 | Bok, Benjamin | GM | NED | 2563 | 6 | 2685 |
| 4 | 2 | Tiviakov, Sergei | GM | NED | 2602 | 5.5 | 2641 |
| 5 | 3 | Lagarde, Maxime | GM | FRA | 2585 | 2.5 | 2415 |
| 6 | 5 | McShane, Luke J | GM | ENG | 2647 | 2 | 2356 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| Pall Mall Super Rapid London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026. Category: 14. Ave: (2593) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Moussard, Jules | GM | FRA | 2620 | ** | 01 | ½½ | 1½ | 11 | 11 | 7.5 | 2781 |
| 2 | Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B | GM | ENG | 2630 | 10 | ** | ½½ | ½1 | 11 | 10 | 6.5 | 2696 |
| 3 | Bok, Benjamin | GM | NED | 2560 | ½½ | ½½ | ** | ½½ | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2672 |
| 4 | Tiviakov, Sergei | GM | NED | 2545 | 0½ | ½0 | ½½ | ** | 11 | ½1 | 5.5 | 2639 |
| 5 | Lagarde, Maxime | GM | FRA | 2597 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | ** | ½1 | 2.5 | 2399 |
| 6 | McShane, Luke J | GM | ENG | 2607 | 00 | 01 | 00 | ½0 | ½0 | ** | 2 | 2350 |
| Pall Mall Super Blitz London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 3 | Moussard, Jules | GM | FRA | 2637 | 7 | 2761 |
| 2 | 1 | Bok, Benjamin | GM | NED | 2599 | 6 | 2691 |
| 3 | 5 | Lagarde, Maxime | GM | FRA | 2597 | 5.5 | 2656 |
| 4 | 2 | McShane, Luke J | GM | ENG | 2594 | 4 | 2548 |
| 5 | 4 | Tiviakov, Sergei | GM | NED | 2653 | 4 | 2537 |
| 6 | 6 | Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B | GM | ENG | 2616 | 3.5 | 2506 |
| 6 players | |||||||
| Pall Mall Super Blitz London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026. Category: 14. Ave: (2593) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Moussard, Jules | GM | FRA | 2620 | ** | 11 | ½½ | 01 | 1½ | ½1 | 7 | 2737 |
| 2 | Bok, Benjamin | GM | NED | 2560 | 00 | ** | ½0 | 1½ | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2672 |
| 3 | Lagarde, Maxime | GM | FRA | 2597 | ½½ | ½1 | ** | ½½ | 01 | 10 | 5.5 | 2628 |
| 4 | McShane, Luke J | GM | ENG | 2607 | 10 | 0½ | ½½ | ** | 0½ | 01 | 4 | 2518 |
| 5 | Tiviakov, Sergei | GM | NED | 2545 | 0½ | 00 | 10 | 1½ | ** | 01 | 4 | 2531 |
| 6 | Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B | GM | ENG | 2630 | ½0 | 00 | 01 | 10 | 10 | ** | 3.5 | 2476 |
| Pall Mall Challenge Rapid London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 2 | Balakrishnan, Praveen | GM | USA | 2403 | 6 | 2524 |
| 2 | 9 | Ghasi, Ameet K | GM | ENG | 2505 | 6 | 2512 |
| 3 | 8 | Conquest, Stuart C | GM | ENG | 2394 | 5 | 2443 |
| 4 | 5 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2471 | 5 | 2434 |
| 5 | 3 | Wadsworth, Matthew J | GM | ENG | 2369 | 4.5 | 2402 |
| 6 | 1 | Royal, Shreyas | GM | ENG | 2400 | 4.5 | 2399 |
| 7 | 4 | Grieve, Harry | GM | ENG | 2316 | 4 | 2365 |
| 8 | 6 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2300 | 3.5 | 2330 |
| 9 | 10 | Rendle, Thomas E | IM | ENG | 2390 | 3.5 | 2320 |
| 10 | 7 | Harvey, Marcus R | IM | ENG | 2443 | 3 | 2269 |
| 10 players | |||||||
| Pall Mall Challenge Rapid London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026. Category: 9. Ave: (2466) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Ghasi, Ameet K | GM | ENG | 2490 | # | = | 1 | 1 | 0 | = | 1 | = | = | 1 | 6 | 2589 |
| 2 | Balakrishnan, Praveen | GM | USA | 2500 | = | # | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 1 | = | 6 | 2587 |
| 3 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2463 | 0 | = | # | = | = | 1 | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2510 |
| 4 | Conquest, Stuart C | GM | ENG | 2495 | 0 | = | = | # | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2506 |
| 5 | Royal, Shreyas | GM | ENG | 2533 | 1 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 2459 |
| 6 | Wadsworth, Matthew J | GM | ENG | 2516 | = | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | # | 1 | 1 | = | 0 | 4.5 | 2461 |
| 7 | Grieve, Harry | GM | ENG | 2505 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | # | = | = | 1 | 4 | 2419 |
| 8 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2320 | = | = | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | # | = | 1 | 3.5 | 2402 |
| 9 | Rendle, Thomas E | IM | ENG | 2372 | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | = | # | = | 3.5 | 2397 |
| 10 | Harvey, Marcus R | IM | ENG | 2468 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | # | 3 | 2341 |
| Pall Mall Challenge Blitz London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | SNo | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 |
| 1 | 2 | Balakrishnan, Praveen | GM | USA | 2440 | 6 | 2529 |
| 2 | 7 | Harvey, Marcus R | IM | ENG | 2445 | 5.5 | 2483 |
| 3 | 10 | Rendle, Thomas E | IM | ENG | 2410 | 5 | 2450 |
| 4 | 6 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2422 | 5 | 2449 |
| 5 | 9 | Ghasi, Ameet K | GM | ENG | 2488 | 5 | 2441 |
| 6 | 4 | Grieve, Harry | GM | ENG | 2324 | 4.5 | 2416 |
| 7 | 1 | Royal, Shreyas | GM | ENG | 2453 | 4 | 2359 |
| 5 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2456 | 4 | 2359 | |
| 9 | 3 | Wadsworth, Matthew J | GM | ENG | 2252 | 3.5 | 2344 |
| 10 | 8 | Conquest, Stuart C | GM | ENG | 2382 | 2.5 | 2244 |
| 10 players | |||||||
| Pall Mall Challenge Blitz London ENG Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Oct 2026. Category: 9. Ave: (2466) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Title | FED | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | TPR |
| 1 | Balakrishnan, Praveen | GM | USA | 2500 | # | = | 1 | = | 1 | 0 | = | 1 | = | 1 | 6 | 2587 |
| 2 | Harvey, Marcus R | IM | ENG | 2468 | = | # | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | 2546 |
| 3 | Ghasi, Ameet K | GM | ENG | 2490 | 0 | 1 | # | = | = | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2507 |
| 4 | Badacsonyi, Stanley | FM | ENG | 2320 | = | = | = | # | = | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | = | 5 | 2525 |
| 5 | Rendle, Thomas E | IM | ENG | 2372 | 0 | 0 | = | = | # | 1 | = | = | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2520 |
| 6 | Grieve, Harry | GM | ENG | 2505 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | # | 0 | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 2462 |
| 7 | Kovchan, Alexander | GM | UKR | 2463 | = | = | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | # | 1 | = | 0 | 4 | 2424 |
| 8 | Royal, Shreyas | GM | ENG | 2533 | 0 | 0 | 1 | = | = | 0 | 0 | # | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2416 |
| 9 | Wadsworth, Matthew J | GM | ENG | 2516 | = | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | = | = | 0 | # | 0 | 3.5 | 2381 |
| 10 | Conquest, Stuart C | GM | ENG | 2495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | # | 2.5 | 2297 |
The ch-POL Rapid 2026 took place Sat 3rd October 2026. Szymon Gumularz edged out Marcin Tazbir, Kacper Piorun, Jan Malek, Radosław Psyk, Adam Gibała, Piotr Jagodziński and Marcin Krzyżanowski on tie-break after all scored 7½/9.
| ch-POL Rapid 2026 Lublin POL Sat 3rd Oct 2026 - Sat 3rd Oct 2026
Leading Final Round 9 Standings: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Name | Ti | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | TB6 | TB7 |
| 1 | Gumularz, Szymon | GM | 2513 | 7.5 | 54.5 | 60.0 | 49.25 | 40.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | Tazbir, Marcin | GM | 2457 | 7.5 | 54.5 | 59.0 | 47.75 | 41.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Piorun, Kacper | GM | 2522 | 7.5 | 53.0 | 58.0 | 47.25 | 41.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Malek, Jan | GM | 2411 | 7.5 | 52.5 | 58.0 | 47.25 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Psyk, Radosław | K++ | 2381 | 7.5 | 50.0 | 55.0 | 45.5 | 39.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Gibała, Adam | FM | 2316 | 7.5 | 50.0 | 54.5 | 43.75 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 7 | Jagodziński, Piotr | CM | 2234 | 7.5 | 49.5 | 54.0 | 43.25 | 38.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 8 | Krzyżanowski, Marcin | GM | 2438 | 7.5 | 49.0 | 54.5 | 44.75 | 38.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 9 | Klimkowski, Jan | GM | 2408 | 7.0 | 55.0 | 59.5 | 44.75 | 39.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 10 | Szpar, Miłosz | GM | 2409 | 7.0 | 52.5 | 57.0 | 42.75 | 39.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Mayorau, Mikita | GM | 2403 | 7.0 | 52.0 | 57.5 | 42.5 | 39.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 |
| 12 | Nasuta, Grzegorz | GM | 2463 | 7.0 | 51.0 | 56.0 | 42.25 | 36.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 |
| 13 | Golis, Wiktor | FM | 2365 | 7.0 | 49.5 | 54.5 | 40.75 | 37.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | Radzimski, Antoni | IM | 2343 | 7.0 | 49.5 | 54.5 | 40.0 | 37.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Kucza, Karol | FM | 2353 | 7.0 | 49.0 | 54.0 | 42.25 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | Borischik, Sergey | FM | 2306 | 7.0 | 48.5 | 53.0 | 39.25 | 35.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 17 | Klekowski, Maciej | GM | 2491 | 7.0 | 48.0 | 53.5 | 41.5 | 35.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Seemann, Jakub | GM | 2447 | 7.0 | 48.0 | 53.0 | 40.5 | 35.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 19 | Krasenkow, Michał | GM | 2402 | 7.0 | 48.0 | 53.0 | 39.0 | 36.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 20 | Licznerski, Łukasz | IM | 2431 | 7.0 | 47.5 | 52.0 | 38.5 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 |
| 21 | Sernecki, Franciszek | FM | 2225 | 7.0 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 39.0 | 34.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 |
| 22 | Piotrowski, Paweł | I++ | 2133 | 7.0 | 46.5 | 51.0 | 36.5 | 33.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 23 | Janaszak, Dawid | FM | 2247 | 7.0 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 36.75 | 34.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 24 | Zaręba, Radosław | K | 2038 | 7.0 | 40.5 | 45.0 | 35.0 | 29.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 25 | Aliaudzin, Mikołaj | IM | 2340 | 6.5 | 54.5 | 59.5 | 40.75 | 39.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 26 | Miś, Mieszko | IM | 2443 | 6.5 | 50.5 | 56.0 | 39.25 | 35.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 27 | Kaliszuk, Kamil | K | 2195 | 6.5 | 49.5 | 55.0 | 38.0 | 33.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 28 | Teclaf, Paweł | GM | 2535 | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 38.0 | 35.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 29 | Sabuk, Piotr | IM | 2345 | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 37.0 | 34.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 30 | Jakubowski, Krzysztof | GM | 2359 | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 37.0 | 34.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 31 | Kiszkiel, Oskar | CM | 2147 | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 36.0 | 33.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 32 | Kejna, Piotr | FM | 2173 | 6.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 35.75 | 33.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 |
| 33 | Śmietańska, Wiktoria | WIM | 2142 | 6.5 | 48.0 | 52.0 | 34.75 | 32.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 |
| 34 | Żerebiec, Maurycy | K+ | 2246 | 6.5 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 34.25 | 35.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 35 | Korszański, Stanisław | CM | 2226 | 6.5 | 46.5 | 51.5 | 35.75 | 33.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 36 | Niezhentsev, Kyrylo | FM | 2232 | 6.5 | 45.5 | 50.5 | 35.75 | 33.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 37 | Mazurkiewicz, Michał | FM | 2226 | 6.5 | 44.0 | 49.0 | 35.75 | 31.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 38 | Wieczorek, Oskar | GM | 2339 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 48.0 | 33.25 | 30.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 39 | Khimichenko, Dmytro | I++ | 2153 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 48.0 | 32.25 | 31.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 40 | Rusiecki, Katarzyna | WCM | 2018 | 6.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 32.25 | 29.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 |
| 554 players | |||||||||||
| Bundesliga 2026-27 Germany GER Fri 9th Oct 2026 - Sun 4th Apr 2027
Leading Round (of 15) Standings: |
|
|---|---|
| Rk | Team |
| 1 | SC Viernheim |
| 2 | OSG Baden-Baden |
| 3 | SK Kirchweyhe |
| 4 | FC Bayern Muenchen |
| 5 | Hamburger SK |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen |
| 7 | SG Solingen |
| 8 | Duesseldorfer SK |
| 9 | SC Heimbach-Weis-Neuwied |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli |
| 11 | SF Bad Mergentheim |
| 12 | SV Deggendorf |
| 13 | MSA Zugzwang |
| 14 | SF Berlin |
| 15 | SC Remagen Sinzig |
| 16 | SV Erkenschwick 1923 |
| 16 players | |
| 2nd Bundesliga Nord 26-27 Germany GER Sat 10th Oct 2026 - Sun 7th Mar 2027
Leading Round (of 11) Standings: |
|
|---|---|
| Rk | Team |
| 1 | Luebecker SV |
| 2 | SK Doppelbauer Turm Kiel |
| 3 | SV Werder Bremen II |
| 4 | SK Kirchweyhe II |
| 5 | USV TU Dresden |
| 6 | SV Goerlitz 1990 |
| 7 | SG Porz |
| 8 | Aachener SV |
| 9 | Bochumer SV 02 |
| 10 | SV Muelheim Nord |
| 11 | Hamburger SK II |
| 12 | Sfr. Wolfhagen |
| 12 players | |
| 2nd Bundesliga Sud 26-27 Germany GER Sat 10th Oct 2026 - Sun 7th Mar 2027
Leading Round (of 11) Standings: |
|
|---|---|
| Rk | Team |
| 1 | Muenchener Schachclub 1836 |
| 2 | SC Garching |
| 3 | SF Augsburg |
| 4 | SC Bavaria Regensburg 1881 |
| 5 | TSV Schoenaich |
| 6 | Heilbronner SV |
| 7 | SC Eppingen |
| 8 | OSG Baden-Baden II |
| 9 | SV 1947 Walldorf |
| 10 | SC Viernheim II |
| 11 | SK Bickenbach |
| 12 | SV 1920 Hofheim |
| 12 players | |