2026 Isle of Wight Weekday Under 1700
Open SwissStandard
34 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 16 Feb 2026 to 20 Feb 2026 in Ryde, England. 1 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 482, and top seed was Ran Li (🇨🇳 CHN, 1679).
Sofia Byelashova (🇺🇸 USA, 0) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Rob Coles (5.0) and Cassian Powell (5.0). Byelashova won solo starting round 4.
Location
🇬🇧Ryde, England
Dates
16 Feb 2026 → 20 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Titled players · 1
WCM×1
Federations · 8 represented
🇬🇧England×21
🇺🇸United States of America×3
🇨🇳China×2
🇮🇪Ireland×2
🇲🇾Malaysia×1
🇩🇪Germany×1
🇸🇾Syria×1
🇰🇼Kuwait×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsSofia Byelashova led from R4; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
12
4
2
1
1
1
1
R4–R7 · LEAD HELD
Sofia Byelashova never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Sofia Byelashova beat Rob Coles (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Sofia Byelashova 7 wins (R1–R7)Rob Coles 3 wins (R3–R5)Yichen Xiong 5 wins (R2–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sofia Byelashova | * | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2Rob Coles | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Yichen Xiong | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4David Purle | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byelashova, Sofia | 0 | USA | +4B | +18N | +10B | +3B | +14N | +2B | +6N | 7.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 30.00 | 1763 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Coles, Rob | 0 | ENG | =19B | =7N | +17B | +28N | +16B | −1N | +9B | 5.0 | 24.5 | 26.0 | 15.25 | 1968 | +36.4 |
| 3 | Powell, Cassian | 0 | ENG | +32B | +30N | +28B | −1N | +8N | +7B | −5N | 5.0 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 12.50 | 1639 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Xiong, Yichen | 0 | ENG | −1N | +31B | +11N | F | +13B | +16B | +21N | 5.0 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 14.50 | 2415 | +58.4 |
| 5 | Purle, David | 0 | ENG | −22B | +15N | +30B | =9N | +17B | =8N | +3B | 5.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 16.75 | 1673 | +30.4 |
| 6 | Purle, William | 0 | ENG | −30N | +12B | =7N | +23B | +10N | +14B | −1B | 4.5 | 25.5 | 26.5 | 16.25 | 1940 | +43.2 |
| 7 | Kilambi, Aahna | 0 | ENG | =8N | =2B | =6B | +22N | +28B | −3N | +15B | 4.5 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 14.50 | 1813 | +96.8 |
| 8 | Li, Ran | 1679 | CHN | =7B | +19N | +21B | =16N | −3B | =5B | +14N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 15.25 | 1767 | +23.6 |
| 9 | Sloan, Cecil | 0 | IRL | =12N | +23B | =16N | =5B | =21N | +11B | −2N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 26.0 | 13.75 | 1645 | +10.2 |
| 10 | Alawadhi, AmenahWCM | 1569 | KUW | +31N | +11B | −1N | F | −6B | +17N | +20B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 11.00 | 1753 | +14.6 |
| 11 | Byelashova, Darya | 0 | USA | +13B | −10N | −4B | +33N | +20B | −9N | +26B | 4.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 10.00 | 794 | -42.8 |
| 12 | Yue, Blake | 0 | ENG | =9B | −6N | +18B | −17N | =15B | +33N | +19B | 4.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 10.75 | 1562 | +12.4 |
| 13 | Danov, Miroslav | 0 | ENG | −11N | +32B | +26N | −14B | −4N | +25N | +22B | 4.0 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 8.00 | 1478 | 0.0 |
| 14 | George, Naveen Daniel | 0 | MAS | +20B | =17N | +27B | +13N | −1B | −6N | −8B | 3.5 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 10.50 | 1605 | -7.2 |
| 15 | Patel, Parisa | 0 | ENG | −16N | −5B | +34N | +30B | =12N | +27B | −7N | 3.5 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 6.00 | 1424 | -27.6 |
| 16 | Eilinghoff, Johannes | 1575 | GER | +15B | +25N | =9B | =8B | −2N | −4N | F | 3.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 10.25 | 1582 | -1.6 |
| 17 | Narang, Ishaan | 0 | ENG | +24N | =14B | −2N | +12B | −5N | −10B | =27N | 3.0 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 9.25 | 1482 | -64.0 |
| 18 | Konig, Jon | 0 | ENG | =23N | −1B | −12N | +24N | =22B | −19N | +34B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 6.00 | 1426 | -19.0 |
| 19 | Boyle, Conal | 0 | IRL | =2N | −8B | =32N | −26B | +29N | +18B | −12N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 7.50 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Clark, Jarad | 0 | ENG | −14N | +24B | −23N | +29B | −11N | +31B | −10N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 5.00 | 1330 | 0.0 |
| 21 | McCook, Natashane | 0 | JAM | F | +29B | −8N | F | =9B | +26N | −4B | 2.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 5.50 | 1514 | -54.0 |
| 22 | Li, Alice | 0 | ENG | +5N | F | F | −7B | =18N | +28B | −13N | 2.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 8.00 | 1689 | +34.4 |
| 23 | Rozmus, Oliver | 0 | ENG | =18B | −9N | +20B | −6N | −33B | =32B | =24N | 2.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 6.25 | 1382 | -32.8 |
| 24 | Zheng, Yasui | 0 | CHN | −17B | −20N | +31N | −18B | +30N | F | =23B | 2.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.25 | 1378 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Morley, Ian | 0 | ENG | +33B | −16B | F | =27N | −26N | −13B | +31N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 1449 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Byelashov, Alex | 0 | USA | −27N | F | −13B | +19N | +25B | −21B | −11N | 2.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 5.50 | 1406 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Gunn, Michael J | 0 | ENG | +26B | F | −14N | =25B | F | −15N | =17B | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 4.75 | 1387 | -31.8 |
| 28 | Boztas, Lana | 0 | ENG | +34B | F | −3N | −2B | −7N | −22N | =29B | 1.5 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 1.75 | 1220 | -41.4 |
| 29 | Blin, Eliza | 0 | ENG | F | −21N | F | −20N | −19B | +30B | =28N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.75 | 1514 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Meichanetzidis, Filimon | 0 | ENG | +6B | −3B | −5N | −15N | −24B | −29N | F | 1.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 4.50 | 1385 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 343480934 | 0 | — | −10B | −4N | −24B | F | +34N | −20N | −25B | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 1.00 | 745 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Talab,Karam. | 0 | SYR | −3N | −13N | =19B | −34B | F | =23N | F | 1.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.75 | 1613 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Flux, Kevin | 0 | ENG | −25N | F | F | −11B | +23N | −12B | F | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.50 | 1323 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Chen, Kaiqiao | 0 | ENG | −28N | F | −15B | +32N | −31B | F | −18N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 812 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kilambi, AahnaENG+96.84.5 pts · #3
- 2Xiong, YichenENG+58.45.0 pts · #7
- 3Purle, WilliamENG+43.24.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Narang, IshaanENG-64.03.0 pts · #14
- 2McCook, NatashaneJAM-54.02.5 pts · #19
- 3Byelashova, DaryaUSA-42.84.0 pts · #33