Persoonlijke Ligakampioenschappen Antwerpen 2025-2026 Open Ronde 5
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21 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 11 Jan 2026 in Brasschaat, Belgium. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1849, and top seed was Maurice Engelaer (🇧🇪 BEL, 1934).
Maurice Engelaer (🇧🇪 BEL, 1934) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Nathan Seresia (1.0) and Victor Thiry (1.0). Engelaer won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Victor Thiry (1749) beat Bas Leyssens (1891), a +142-point gap.
Location
🇧🇪Brasschaat, Belgium
Dates
11 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 1 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇧🇪Belgium×16
🇳🇱Netherlands×5
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engelaer, Maurice | 1934 | BEL | +16N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2477 | +3.8 |
| 2 | Seresia, Nathan | 1731 | BEL | +17B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2632 | +18.0 |
| 3 | Thiry, Victor | 1749 | BEL | +20B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2668 | +25.6 |
| 4 | Surmont, Yves | 1853 | BEL | +15B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2684 | +10.4 |
| 5 | Mirakyan, Alex | 1807 | BEL | +18N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2681 | +20.8 |
| 6 | Huang, Vincent | 1803 | NED | +19N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2417 | +11.2 |
| 7 | Baete, Guy | 1862 | BEL | =12N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1766 | -3.6 |
| 8 | Geylen, Leo | 1675 | BEL | =13B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1714 | +1.6 |
| 9 | Goverde, Ruud | 1803 | NED | =14B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1922 | +3.2 |
| 10 | Van de Perre, Patrick | 1781 | BEL | =11B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1730 | -1.4 |
| 11 | Jacobs, Paul | 1748 | BEL | =10N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1778 | +1.4 |
| 12 | Zjuravlyov, Maximilian | 1726 | BEL | =7B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1896 | +7.2 |
| 13 | Laporte, Erik | 1717 | BEL | =8N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1660 | -1.6 |
| 14 | Maes, Lander | 1803 | BEL | =9N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1805 | -6.4 |
| 15 | Vanhove, Robbie | 1838 | BEL | −4N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1070 | -10.4 |
| 16 | Van Eetvelde, Bart | 1695 | BEL | −1B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1130 | -3.8 |
| 17 | John, Ryan | 1811 | NED | −2N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1068 | -18.0 |
| 18 | Kuszelewski, Arthur | 1889 | NED | −5B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1068 | -10.4 |
| 19 | Malhan, Kiyaan | 0 | NED | −6B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 981 | -11.2 |
| 20 | Leyssens, Bas | 1891 | BEL | −3N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 966 | -12.8 |
| 21 | Entwistle, Alan | 1407 | BEL | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1042 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Thiry, VictorBEL+25.61.0 pts · #3
- 2Mirakyan, AlexBEL+20.81.0 pts · #5
- 3Seresia, NathanBEL+18.01.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1John, RyanNED-18.00.0 pts · #17
- 2Leyssens, BasBEL-12.80.0 pts · #21
- 3Malhan, KiyaanNED-11.20.0 pts · #19
Biggest upsets
- R1+142 Elo gap