GCT: Super Chess Classic Romania 2026

14 May to 23 May 2026 · București, Romania · 10-player round-robin · 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec / move Finished

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Top 100 players in this event

GM Vincent Keymer ★: No. 1, 6/9, performance 2835 (+8)
GM Fabiano Caruana ★: No. 2, 5½/9, performance 2818 (+4)
GM Javokhir Sindarov ★: No. 3, 5/9, performance 2783 (+1)
GM Wesley So ★: No. 4, 5/9, performance 2740 (-1)
GM Anish Giri ★: No. 5, 4½/9, performance 2741 (-3)
GM Jorden Van Foreest ★: No. 6, 4½/9, performance 2700 (-4)
GM Praggnanandhaa R ★: No. 7, 4½/9, performance 2745 (+2)
GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave ★: No. 8, 4½/9, performance 2746 (+4)
GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac ★: No. 9, 4½/9, performance 2710 (+6)
GM Alireza Firouzja ★: No. 10, 1/9, performance 2516 (-15)

Standings

Standings, GCT: Super Chess Classic Romania 2026
#	Player	Fed	Rating	Score	Games	Perf	Change
1	GM Vincent Keymer ★	GER	2759	6	9	2835	+8
2	GM Fabiano Caruana ★	USA	2788	5½	9	2818	+4
3	GM Javokhir Sindarov ★	UZB	2776	5	9	2783	+1
4	GM Wesley So ★	USA	2754	5	9	2740	-1
5	GM Anish Giri ★	NED	2767	4½	9	2741	-3
6	GM Jorden Van Foreest ★	NED	2735	4½	9	2700	-4
7	GM Praggnanandhaa R ★	IND	2733	4½	9	2745	+2
8	GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave ★	FRA	2717	4½	9	2746	+4
9	GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac ★	ROU	2650	4½	9	2710	+6
10	GM Alireza Firouzja ★	FRA	2759	1	9	2516	-15

Games

Games
Round	Game	Result
1.1	Bogdan-Daniel Deac – Javokhir Sindarov	½-½
1.2	Wesley So – Vincent Keymer	½-½
1.3	Praggnanandhaa R – Alireza Firouzja	½-½
1.4	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave – Anish Giri	½-½
1.5	Jorden Van Foreest – Fabiano Caruana	½-½
2.1	Fabiano Caruana – Anish Giri	½-½
2.2	Javokhir Sindarov – Praggnanandhaa R	0-1
2.3	Vincent Keymer – Bogdan-Daniel Deac	1-0
2.4	Jorden Van Foreest – Wesley So	½-½
2.5	Alireza Firouzja – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	0-1
3.1	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave – Javokhir Sindarov	½-½
3.2	Anish Giri – Alireza Firouzja	1-0
3.3	Wesley So – Fabiano Caruana	½-½
3.4	Praggnanandhaa R – Vincent Keymer	½-½
3.5	Bogdan-Daniel Deac – Jorden Van Foreest	0-1
4.1	Wesley So – Bogdan-Daniel Deac	½-½
4.2	Jorden Van Foreest – Praggnanandhaa R	½-½
4.3	Vincent Keymer – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	1-0
4.4	Javokhir Sindarov – Anish Giri	½-½
4.5	Fabiano Caruana – Alireza Firouzja	1-0
5.1	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave – Jorden Van Foreest	½-½
5.2	Bogdan-Daniel Deac – Fabiano Caruana	½-½
5.3	Praggnanandhaa R – Wesley So	½-½
5.4	Anish Giri – Vincent Keymer	½-½
5.5	Alireza Firouzja – Javokhir Sindarov	½-½
6.1	Wesley So – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	½-½
6.2	Jorden Van Foreest – Anish Giri	½-½
6.3	Fabiano Caruana – Javokhir Sindarov	½-½
6.4	Bogdan-Daniel Deac – Praggnanandhaa R	½-½
6.5	Vincent Keymer – Alireza Firouzja	1-0
7.1	Praggnanandhaa R – Fabiano Caruana	0-1
7.2	Javokhir Sindarov – Vincent Keymer	1-0
7.3	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave – Bogdan-Daniel Deac	½-½
7.4	Anish Giri – Wesley So	½-½
7.5	Alireza Firouzja – Jorden Van Foreest	0-1
8.1	Bogdan-Daniel Deac – Anish Giri	1-0
8.2	Jorden Van Foreest – Javokhir Sindarov	0-1
8.3	Fabiano Caruana – Vincent Keymer	½-½
8.4	Praggnanandhaa R – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	½-½
8.5	Wesley So – Alireza Firouzja	1-0
9.1	Vincent Keymer – Jorden Van Foreest	1-0
9.2	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave – Fabiano Caruana	½-½
9.3	Anish Giri – Praggnanandhaa R	½-½
9.4	Javokhir Sindarov – Wesley So	½-½
9.5	Alireza Firouzja – Bogdan-Daniel Deac	0-1

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