2026 NY Marshall Winter Invitational - IM D
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 15 Jan 2026 to 19 Jan 2026 in New York, NY, United States. 7 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2249, and top seed was Oleksii Bilych (🇺🇦 UKR, IM, 2449).
Oleksii Bilych (🇺🇦 UKR, IM, 2449) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Mark Paragua (6.5) and Vincent Latorre (6.0). Bilych shared the lead from round 7 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Davaakhuu Munkhzul (WIM, 2124) beat Mark Paragua (GM, 2403), a +279-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Oleksii Bilych led from R9 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.
IM Oleksii Bilych takes the sole lead (7.0/9).
IM Oleksii Bilych drew with GM Mark Paragua (White).
IM Oleksii Bilych won 4 in a row (R6–R9).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇺🇦IMBilych, Oleksii | 2449 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 28.25 | 38.0 | +1.0 | 2446 |
| 2 | 🇵🇭GMParagua, Mark | 2403 | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 24.50 | 38.5 | +0.8 | 2397 |
| 3 | 🇨🇦FMLatorre, Vincent | 2301 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 6.0 | 23.25 | 39.0 | +16.4 | 2368 |
| 4 | 🇲🇳WIMMunkhzul, Davaakhuu | 2124 | ½ | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 23.75 | 39.5 | +50.6 | 2342 |
| 5 | 🇺🇸FMSingh, Hersh | 2185 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 15.25 | 41.0 | +5.8 | 2213 |
| 6 | 🇵🇭GMBarbosa, Oliver | 2396 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 15.25 | 41.0 | -23.4 | 2189 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸Goodrich, Elliott | 2165 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 3.5 | 16.75 | 41.5 | +1.6 | 2178 |
| 8 | 🇺🇸FMAdamson, Robby | 2188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 12.00 | 41.5 | -5.0 | 2175 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Shangin, Lev | 2185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | * | 0 | 3.0 | 11.25 | 42.0 | -28.4 | 2131 |
| 10 | 🇺🇸Nasta, Kiren Vivek | 2089 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 2.0 | 7.75 | 43.0 | -11.2 | 2046 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Munkhzul, DavaakhuuWIMMGL+50.65.5 pts · #4
- 2Latorre, VincentFMCAN+16.46.0 pts · #3
- 3Singh, HershFMUSA+5.84.0 pts · #5
- 1Shangin, LevUSA-28.43.0 pts · #9
- 2Barbosa, OliverGMPHI-23.44.0 pts · #6
- 3Nasta, Kiren VivekUSA-11.22.0 pts · #10
- R6+279 Elo gap
- R3+208 Elo gap