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2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final

5 Jul 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · 10-player round-robin · 3 min + 2 sec Finished

Top 100 players in this event

GM Javokhir Sindarov ★: No. 1, 7½/9, performance 2870 (+21)
GM Wesley So ★: No. 2, 7/9, performance 2807 (+5)
GM Hikaru Nakamura ★: No. 5, 5/9, performance 2622 (-22)
GM Samuel Sevian ★: No. 7, 3/9, performance 2472 (-24)
GM Boris Gelfand ★: No. 8, 3/9, performance 2482 (-13)

Standings

Standings, 2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz Final
#	Player	Fed	Rating	Score	Games	Perf	Change
1	GM Javokhir Sindarov ★	UZB	2680	7½	9	2870	+21
2	GM Wesley So ★	USA	2772	7	9	2807	+5
3	Ethan Sheehan	USA	2416	6	9	2751	+38
4	GM Andy Woodward	USA	2496	5½	9	2697	+23
5	GM Hikaru Nakamura ★	USA	2838	5	9	2622	-22
6	GM Mukhiddin Madaminov	UZB	2540	4½	9	2613	+8
7	GM Samuel Sevian ★	USA	2677	3	9	2472	-24
8	GM Boris Gelfand ★	ISR	2592	3	9	2482	-13
9	GM Semen Khanin	FID	2456	2	9	2402	-7
10	GM Vasif Durarbayli	AZE	2590	1½	9	2334	-28

Games

Games
Round	Game	Result
1.1	Hikaru Nakamura – Boris Gelfand	½-½
1.2	Mukhiddin Madaminov – Javokhir Sindarov	½-½
1.5	Samuel Sevian – Wesley So	0-1
2.1	Boris Gelfand – Wesley So	½-½
2.2	Andy Woodward – Samuel Sevian	0-1
2.4	Javokhir Sindarov – Ethan Sheehan	1-0
2.5	Hikaru Nakamura – Mukhiddin Madaminov	0-1
3.1	Mukhiddin Madaminov – Boris Gelfand	1-0
3.2	Ethan Sheehan – Hikaru Nakamura	1-0
3.3	Vasif Durarbayli – Javokhir Sindarov	0-1
3.4	Samuel Sevian – Semen Khanin	1-0
3.5	Wesley So – Andy Woodward	0-1
4.1	Boris Gelfand – Andy Woodward	0-1
4.2	Semen Khanin – Wesley So	0-1
4.3	Javokhir Sindarov – Samuel Sevian	1-0
4.4	Hikaru Nakamura – Vasif Durarbayli	1-0
5.1	Ethan Sheehan – Boris Gelfand	½-½
5.3	Samuel Sevian – Hikaru Nakamura	0-1
5.4	Wesley So – Javokhir Sindarov	½-½
6.1	Boris Gelfand – Semen Khanin	0-1
6.2	Javokhir Sindarov – Andy Woodward	1-0
6.3	Hikaru Nakamura – Wesley So	0-1
6.4	Mukhiddin Madaminov – Samuel Sevian	1-0
7.1	Vasif Durarbayli – Boris Gelfand	0-1
7.2	Samuel Sevian – Ethan Sheehan	0-1
7.3	Wesley So – Mukhiddin Madaminov	1-0
7.4	Andy Woodward – Hikaru Nakamura	0-1
7.5	Semen Khanin – Javokhir Sindarov	0-1
8.1	Boris Gelfand – Javokhir Sindarov	0-1
8.2	Hikaru Nakamura – Semen Khanin	1-0
8.4	Ethan Sheehan – Wesley So	0-1
8.5	Vasif Durarbayli – Samuel Sevian	½-½
9.1	Samuel Sevian – Boris Gelfand	½-½
9.2	Wesley So – Vasif Durarbayli	1-0
9.5	Javokhir Sindarov – Hikaru Nakamura	½-½

Games involving a top-100 player. Click a game to replay it.

Standings and games from Lichess broadcasts. ★ marks a player on the FIDE top 100 lists.