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Kronborg Chess Open 2026 - 8

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8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Snekkersten, Denmark. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1989, and top seed was Flemming Petri Petersen (🇩🇰 DEN, 2006).

Louise Fredericia (🇩🇰 DEN, WFM, 1979) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Steen Hulthin Rasmussen (4.5) and Vedant Kumar Saravana (4.0). Fredericia won solo starting round 3.

Location
🇩🇰Snekkersten, Denmark
Dates
14 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇩🇰Flemming Petri Petersen2006
Avg top 10
1,989
Participants
8
Titled players · 1
WFM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×6
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇮🇳India×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 8 · 7 rounds

WFM Louise Fredericia led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
#1#2#4#8R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Fredericia#1Rasmussen#2Nielsen#3Saravana#4Kushyk#5Petersen#6Ringsmose#7Petersen#8
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD

WFM Louise Fredericia never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

WFM Louise Fredericia beat Steen Hulthin Rasmussen (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

WFM Louise Fredericia 4 wins (R1–R4)Steen Hulthin Rasmussen 3 wins (R5–R7)

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇩🇰WFMFredericia, Louise1979*1½110115.517.0022.5+42.22220
2🇩🇰Rasmussen, Steen Hulthin19850*11½0114.512.5023.5+20.82091
4🇮🇳Vedant Kumar Saravana1995½0*½½1½14.012.0024.0+8.82038
5🇺🇦Kushyk, Denys200400½*111½4.011.5024.0+6.62036
3🇩🇰Nielsen, Leonard De Freitas19990½½0*1114.010.2524.0+7.62037
6🇩🇰Petersen, Flemming Petri200611000*½13.511.7524.5-4.01986
7🇩🇰Ringsmose, Christian197900½00½*½1.54.2526.5-37.81760
8🇩🇰Petersen, Lasse Emil1962000½00½*1.02.7527.0-44.21683

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