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Markaryd SK KM 25-26 r8

Round-RobinStandard

9 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held on 18 Feb 2026 in Markaryd, Sweden. Top 10 Elo average was 1137, and top seed was Andreas Soderstrom (🇸🇪 SWE, 1848).

Roland Brandt (🇸🇪 SWE, 1680) won with 1.5/8, ahead of Stefan Pettersson (1.0) and Tord Lindvall (1.0). Brandt took the lead from round 7.

Location
🇸🇪Markaryd, Sweden
Dates
18 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 8 rounds
Avg top 10
1,137
Participants
9
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×9
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 9 · 8 rounds

Roland Brandt led from R7 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 10 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders
10
10
10
10
10
10
1
1
#1#2#5#9R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8
R7–R8 · LEAD HELD

Roland Brandt held the sole lead from R7 through R8 without losing it.

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456789PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇸🇪Brandt, Roland1680*½11.50.250.5+10.01889
2🇸🇪Pettersson, Stefan1721*11.00.000.0+15.22377
3🇸🇪Lindvall, Tord1815*11.00.000.0+3.22342
4🇸🇪Karlsson, Hans1594*11.00.000.0+9.02368
5🇸🇪Andersson, Tore1839½*0.50.751.5-3.41695
9🇸🇪Nilsson, Gert158800*0.00.002.5-15.6848
7🇸🇪Van Der Fange, Stefan00*0.00.001.0-6.41023
8🇸🇪Lufta, Mohammed00*0.00.001.0-15.2866
6🇸🇪Svensson, Sven0*0.00.000.00.01078

Key insights

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