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Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open A

1 Aug to 9 Aug 2026 · Dortmund, Germany · 9-round Swiss · 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec / move Finished

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Top 100 players in this event

GM Matthias Bluebaum ★: No. 4, 6½/9, performance 2564 (-10)
GM Rasmus Svane ★: No. 5, 6½/9, performance 2518 (-9)
GM David Navara ★: No. 8, 5/8, performance 2465 (-14)
WIM Bat-Erdene Mungunzul ★: No. 40, 1/3, performance 2461 (+2)
IM Lela Javakhishvili ★: No. 50, ½/1, performance 2262 (-2)
IM Vantika Agrawal ★: No. 68, 0/1, performance 1756 (-3)
IM Batkhuyag Munguntuul ★: No. 73, 0/1, performance 1802 (-2)
WCM Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan ★: No. 77, 0/2, performance 1680 (-10)
WGM Turmunkh Munkhzul ★: No. 81, 0/1, performance 1674 (-5)

Standings

Standings, Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2026 | Open A
#	Player	Fed	Rating	Score	Games	Perf	Change
1	GM Elham Amar	NOR	2581	7½	9	2669	+9
2	GM Kacper Piorun	POL	2519	7	9	2629	+13
3	IM Amilal Munkhdalai	MGL	2456	7	9	2618	+18
4	GM Matthias Bluebaum ★	GER	2694	6½	9	2564	-10
5	GM Rasmus Svane ★	GER	2624	6½	9	2518	-9
6	IM Yu Tian Poh	MAS	2461	6½	9	2632	+21
7	IM Sugar Gan-Erdene	MGL	2474	6	9	2461	-1
8	GM David Navara ★	CZE	2619	5	8	2465	-14
9	GM Surya Shekhar Ganguly	IND	2578	5	7	2574	+1
10	GM Dmitrij Kollars	GER	2634	4½	6	2569	-2
11	GM Aksel Bu Kvaloy	NOR	2483	4½	7	2464	-1
12	IM Felix Xie	NZL	2384	4½	7	2640	+24
13	GM Raja Rithvik R	IND	2521	4	7	2431	-7
14	IM Nitish Belurkar	IND	2466	4	7	2509	+4
15	IM Nico Zwirs	NED	2435	4	7	2403	-3
16	GM Peter Acs	HUN	2561	3½	5	2520	-2
17	IM Konstantin Peyrer	AUT	2496	3½	5	2474	-1
18	GM Victor Mikhalevski	ISR	2494	3½	7	2325	-15
19	FM Marian Can Nothnagel	GER	2451	3½	7	2334	-11
20	FM Mykola Korchynskyi	GER	2408	3½	6	2616	+17
21	IM Ganzorig Amartuvshin	MGL	2443	3	6	2400	-4
22	IM Sumiya Chinguun	MGL	2389	3	5	2597	+14
23	GM Andrew Hong	USA	2602	2½	4	2421	-8
24	IM Christian Gloeckler	GER	2506	2½	5	2331	-11
25	IM Kaifan Xie	CHN	2441	2½	5	2310	-9
26	IM Uurtsaikh Agibileg	MGL	2432	2½	4	2548	+6
27	IM Khuyagtsogt Itgelt	MGL	2425	2½	5	2498	+5
28	IM Qi b Chen	CHN	2430	2	3	2670	+10
29	FM Bayastan Sydykov	KGZ	2381	2	5	2434	+3
30	IM Tobias Kuegel	GER	2368	2	4	2472	+6
31	FM Adam Zielonka	POL	2431	1½	4	2310	-7
32	GM Sumiya Bilguun	MGL	2415	1½	4	2388	-2
33	FM John Heinrich	GER	2398	1½	4	2415	+1
34	IM Edward Song	USA	2379	1½	3	2510	+5
35	FM Luka Schwitkowski	GER	2340	1½	4	2363	+2
36	GM Rafael A Vaganian	ARM	2442	1	2	2336	-3
37	IM Fabian Baenziger	SUI	2435	1	3	2312	-5
38	IM Ashot Parvanyan	GER	2429	1	2	2278	-4
39	GM Milos Pavlovic	SRB	2400	1	3	2445	+1
40	WIM Bat-Erdene Mungunzul ★	MGL	2392	1	3	2461	+2
41	IM Max Hess	GER	2385	1	4	2313	-4
42	FM Enis Zuferi	GER	2372	1	3	2326	-2
43	IM Wagh Suyog	IND	2371	1	4	2349	-1
44	FM Pedro Gil Ferreira Da Silva	POR	2351	1	4	2315	-4
45	FM Levi Malinowsky	GER	2332	1	3	2320	-1
46	IM Ulziikhishig Khishigbat	MGL	2331	1	3	2313	-1
47	FM Kangmin Zhong	CHN	2321	1	2	2472	+8
48	FM Maurin Moeller	GER	2301	1	2	2443	+8
49	FM Emil Frederick Schuricht	GER	2219	1	2	2423	+10
50	IM Lela Javakhishvili ★	GEO	2430	½	1	2262	-2
51	IM Hussain Besou	GER	2420	½	4	2153	-12
52	IM Ebrahim Ahmadinia	IRI	2410	½	2	2409	0
53	IM Panda Sambit	IND	2358	½	3	2174	-6
54	FM Sidney Panjer	GER	2313	½	1	2496	+5
55	FM Bahne Fuhrmann	GER	2277	½	2	2305	+1
56	FM Guntram, Dr. Hainke	GER	2266	½	1	2451	+5
57	FM Gabriel Sam	USA	2265	½	1	2435	+4
58	FM Cedric Chassard	GER	2262	½	1	2430	+4
59	WIM Chitlange Sakshi	IND	2224	½	1	2429	+5
60	FM Baatar Batbaatar	MGL	2212	½	1	2506	+14
68	IM Vantika Agrawal ★	IND	2399	0	1	1756	-3
73	IM Batkhuyag Munguntuul ★	MGL	2320	0	1	1802	-2
77	WCM Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan ★	MGL	2281	0	2	1680	-10
81	WGM Turmunkh Munkhzul ★	MGL	2264	0	1	1674	-5

Showing the top 64 of 94 players, plus every top-100 player. See the full results page for everyone else.

Games

Games
Round	Game	Result
1.1	Alfred Parvanyan – Matthias Bluebaum	0-1
1.3	Mauro Tirelli – David Navara	½-½
1.4	Rasmus Svane – Robert Prieb	1-0
2.1	Matthias Bluebaum – Romuald Mainka	1-0
2.2	Nikash Vemparala – Rasmus Svane	0-1
2.3	Andrew Hong – Batkhuyag Munguntuul	1-0
2.10	Sugar Gan-Erdene – Turmunkh Munkhzul	1-0
2.16	Lela Javakhishvili – Cedric Chassard	½-½
3.1	Milos Pavlovic – Matthias Bluebaum	0-1
3.2	Rasmus Svane – Ebrahim Ahmadinia	½-½
3.17	Olaf Wegener – David Navara	0-1
4.1	Matthias Bluebaum – Yu Tian Poh	½-½
4.4	David Navara – Pedro Gil Ferreira Da Silva	1-0
4.5	Sumiya Bilguun – Rasmus Svane	½-½
4.8	Vantika Agrawal – Surya Shekhar Ganguly	0-1
5.1	Amilal Munkhdalai – Matthias Bluebaum	0-1
5.2	Yu Tian Poh – David Navara	1-0
5.8	Dmitrij Kollars – Bat-Erdene Mungunzul	1-0
5.9	Rasmus Svane – Max Hess	½-½
6.1	Matthias Bluebaum – Kacper Piorun	½-½
6.9	David Navara – Edward Song	1-0
6.10	Bayastan Sydykov – Rasmus Svane	½-½
7.1	Mykola Korchynskyi – Matthias Bluebaum	½-½
7.4	Felix Xie – David Navara	1-0
7.13	Rasmus Svane – Wagh Suyog	½-½
7.19	Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan – Rafael A Vaganian	0-1
8.2	Matthias Bluebaum – Sumiya Chinguun	0-1
8.11	Bat-Erdene Mungunzul – Rafael A Vaganian	1-0
8.14	David Navara – Wagh Suyog	1-0
8.15	Nazar Talgatov – Rasmus Svane	0-1
9.7	Matthias Bluebaum – Bat-Erdene Mungunzul	1-0
9.8	Nitish Belurkar – David Navara	½-½
9.9	Rasmus Svane – Hussain Besou	1-0
9.17	Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan – Christian Gloeckler	0-1

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.