1st MiniMasters U1800 Szekszard
32 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 31 Jan 2026 to 01 Feb 2026 in Szekszard, Hungary. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1669, and top seed was Zsombor Kasza (🇭🇺 HUN, 1725).
Zsombor Kasza (🇭🇺 HUN, 1725) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Sebestyen Horvath (5.5) and Miklos Jurasits (5.0). Kasza shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Thomas Halmosi (1488) beat Antal Nagy (1680), a +192-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.
Szabolcs Halmosi takes the sole lead (3.5/4).
2 players finish on 5.5/7. Kasza takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (26.0).
Zsombor Kasza 4 wins (R4–R7)Sebestyen Horvath 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Zsombor Kasza | * | — | — | ½ |
| 2Sebestyen Horvath | — | * | — | ½ |
| 3Aron Horvath | — | — | * | 0 |
| 4Miklos Jurasits | ½ | ½ | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasza, Zsombor | 1725 | HUN | +23B | =3N | −6B | +13N | +12N | +11B | +5B | 5.5 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 22.00 | 1973 | +49.6 |
| 2 | Horvath, Sebestyen | 1661 | HUN | +24B | +15N | +8B | −5N | +10B | =3N | +7N | 5.5 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 22.00 | 1737 | +16.4 |
| 3 | Jurasits, Miklos | 1647 | HUN | +4N | =1B | =10N | =8B | +17N | =2B | +12N | 5.0 | 28.5 | 32.0 | 22.25 | 1861 | +22.4 |
| 4 | Horvath, Aron | 0 | HUN | −3B | +27N | +25B | =17B | +18N | =5N | +10B | 5.0 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 16.50 | 1621 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Halmosi, Szabolcs | 1718 | HUN | +30N | +19B | =11N | +2B | =7N | =4B | −1N | 4.5 | 28.0 | 29.5 | 17.25 | 1740 | +6.3 |
| 6 | Tari, Kornel | 0 | HUN | =18N | +13B | +1N | =12B | =11N | −10B | +16B | 4.5 | 25.0 | 28.5 | 18.75 | 1659 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Dal Bianco, Nicola | 1714 | ITA | +26B | −11N | +15B | +21N | =5B | +16N | −2B | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 14.75 | 1663 | -7.2 |
| 8 | Vas, Mihaly | 0 | HUN | +27B | +17B | −2N | =3N | −21B | +25N | +15B | 4.5 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 14.50 | 1605 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Szaszy, Agoston | 0 | HUN | −15B | +26N | =14B | +22N | −16B | +23N | +18B | 4.5 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 14.00 | 1566 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Simon, Csongor Sebestyen | 0 | HUN | +25B | =22N | =3B | +19B | −2N | +6N | −4N | 4.0 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 14.50 | 1689 | -9.6 |
| 11 | Frank, Marcell | 1604 | HUN | +32N | +7B | =5B | =16N | =6B | −1N | =13B | 4.0 | 26.5 | 27.5 | 13.75 | 1704 | +11.0 |
| 12 | Frank, Benedek | 1636 | HUN | =28B | +20N | +22B | =6N | −1B | +21N | −3B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 12.75 | 1641 | +0.4 |
| 13 | Galosi, Zoltan | 0 | HUN | =16B | −6N | +27B | −1B | +26N | +19B | =11N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 26.0 | 12.25 | 1623 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Hetenyi, Adam | 0 | HUN | −17N | =30B | =9N | −23N | +28B | +29B | +26N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 9.50 | 1227 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Halmosi, Thomas | 1488 | HUN | +9N | −2B | −7N | +29B | =19N | +22B | −8N | 3.5 | 25.5 | 27.5 | 11.25 | 1568 | +14.8 |
| 16 | Kovesdy, Emese Maria | 1654 | HUN | =13N | +18B | =21N | =11B | +9N | −7B | −6N | 3.5 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 13.50 | 1576 | -16.8 |
| 17 | Fako, Szabolcs | 1647 | HUN | +14B | −8N | +31B | =4N | −3B | −18N | +21B | 3.5 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 11.00 | 1419 | -36.4 |
| 18 | Miklos, Luca | 1475 | HUN | =6B | −16N | +28B | +20N | −4B | +17B | −9N | 3.5 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 11.25 | 1651 | +17.9 |
| 19 | Miklos, Hanna | 1562 | HUN | +31B | −5N | +23B | −10N | =15B | −13N | +29B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 8.25 | 1547 | -2.8 |
| 20 | Steinmetz, Janos | 0 | HUN | =21N | −12B | +30N | −18B | −29N | +31N | +25B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 1515 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Rein, Alex | 1511 | HUN | =20B | +28N | =16B | −7B | +8N | −12B | −17N | 3.0 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 10.00 | 1341 | -28.0 |
| 22 | Nagy, Antal | 1680 | HUN | +29N | =10B | −12N | −9B | +23B | −15N | =24B | 3.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 8.50 | 1394 | -44.8 |
| 23 | Tari, Csongor | 1433 | HUN | −1N | +32B | −19N | +14B | −22N | −9B | +31N | 3.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 6.50 | 857 | -26.4 |
| 24 | Galosi, Noel | 0 | HUN | −2N | −25N | −26B | =28N | +32B | +30B | =22N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 5.00 | 1486 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Varga, Zeteny | 1533 | HUN | −10N | +24B | −4N | =26B | +30N | −8B | −20N | 2.5 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 5.75 | 2219 | +14.0 |
| 26 | Bilecz, Gabor | 0 | HUN | −7N | −9B | +24N | =25N | −13B | +32N | −14B | 2.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 5.25 | 1431 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Kovesdy, Peter | 1466 | HUN | −8N | −4B | −13N | −32N | =31B | +28N | +30B | 2.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 4.25 | 2219 | +17.2 |
| 28 | FIDE 17041090 | 0 | — | =12N | −21B | −18N | =24B | −14N | −27B | +32N | 2.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 4.50 | 1201 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Folkmann, Rego | 0 | HUN | −22B | −31N | +32B | −15N | +20B | −14N | −19N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 4.50 | 778 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Pereszlenyi, Gabriella | 1419 | HUN | −5B | =14N | −20B | +31N | −25B | −24N | −27N | 1.5 | 20.0 | 21.5 | 3.50 | 773 | -37.2 |
| 31 | Siklosi, Aira Judit | 0 | HUN | −19N | +29B | −17N | −30B | =27N | −20B | −23B | 1.5 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 3.25 | 1140 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Miklos, Szonja | 0 | HUN | −11B | −23N | −29N | +27B | −24N | −26B | −28B | 1.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 2.50 | 1376 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kasza, ZsomborHUN+49.65.5 pts · #2
- 2Jurasits, MiklosHUN+22.45.0 pts · #10
- 3Miklos, LucaHUN+17.93.5 pts · #24
- 1Nagy, AntalHUN-44.83.0 pts · #19
- 2Pereszlenyi, GabriellaHUN-37.21.5 pts · #30
- 3Fako, SzabolcsHUN-36.43.5 pts · #20
- R6+192 Elo gap
- R6+172 Elo gap
- R2+110 Elo gap