Tunisian Women's Individual Chess Championship 2026
24 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 25 Dec 2025 to 04 Jan 2026 in Gammarth, Tunis, Tunisia. 3 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1726, and top seed was Amen Miladi (🇹🇳 TUN, WFM, 1886).
Amen Miladi (🇹🇳 TUN, WFM, 1886) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Meriem Ben Amor (6.5) and Chahd Bousselmi (6.0). Miladi won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Lina Hadhek (1450) beat Rawaf Zena (1670), a +220-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsWFM Amen Miladi led from R4; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
WFM Amen Miladi never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
WFM Amen Miladi drew with WCM Meriem Ben Amor (Black).
WFM Amen Miladi 4 wins (R1–R4)WCM Meriem Ben Amor 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1WFMAmen Miladi | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2WCMMeriem Ben Amor | ½ | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3Chahd Bousselmi | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4WCMYasmine Gamha | 0 | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miladi, AmenWFM | 1886 | TUN | +18N | +10B | +8N | +4B | =2N | +5B | +3N | =7B | +9N | 8.0 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 41.75 | 2033 | +25.6 |
| 2 | Ben Amor, MeriemWCM | 1778 | TUN | +15N | +11B | +3N | =8B | =1B | =4N | =7B | =5N | +10N | 6.5 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 34.50 | 1868 | +45.2 |
| 3 | Bousselmi, Chahd | 1729 | TUN | +17B | +9N | −2B | =7N | +4N | +10B | −1B | +11N | =5B | 6.0 | 46.0 | 49.5 | 29.50 | 1792 | +16.0 |
| 4 | Gamha, YasmineWCM | 1790 | TUN | +19B | +7N | +5B | −1N | −3B | =2B | +8N | =6N | +13B | 6.0 | 46.0 | 49.0 | 29.00 | 1824 | +9.2 |
| 5 | Rjeb, Nadine | 1767 | TUN | +12N | +13B | −4N | +10B | +20N | −1N | +6B | =2B | =3N | 6.0 | 45.5 | 47.0 | 26.75 | 1791 | +15.6 |
| 6 | Zena,Rawaf | 1670 | TUN | −9N | =17B | =18N | +21B | +13N | +8B | −5N | =4B | +7N | 5.5 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 21.25 | 1659 | -1.2 |
| 7 | Ben Romdhane, salma | 1642 | TUN | +22N | −4B | +15N | =3B | =8N | +9B | =2N | =1N | −6B | 5.0 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 21.75 | 1697 | +10.8 |
| 8 | Majdoub,Elae | 1776 | TUN | +20B | +16N | −1B | =2N | =7B | −6N | −4B | +18N | +14B | 5.0 | 42.0 | 43.5 | 18.25 | 1676 | -41.6 |
| 9 | Hadhek,Lina | 1450 | TUN | +6B | −3B | =13N | =19N | +11B | −7N | +14B | +12N | −1B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 22.00 | 1639 | +83.6 |
| 10 | Abdelkefi Beya | 1659 | TUN | +14B | −1N | +19B | −5N | +18B | −3N | +17B | +13N | −2B | 5.0 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 17.50 | 1660 | +0.8 |
| 11 | Dimassi, Yasmine | 1565 | TUN | +21B | −2N | =20N | =12B | −9N | +22B | +19N | −3B | =16N | 4.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 9.00 | 1462 | -42.0 |
| 12 | Abdallah, Yara | 1462 | TUN | −5B | +23N | =16B | =11N | −14B | =15N | +20N | −9B | +21N | 4.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 8.75 | 1427 | -17.6 |
| 13 | Souibgui, Maram | 1545 | TUN | +23B | −5N | =9B | +14N | −6B | =17N | +18B | −10B | −4N | 4.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 11.25 | 1499 | -23.6 |
| 14 | Ferjani, Nourcine | 1401 | TUN | −10N | =18B | +17N | −13B | +12N | =19B | −9N | +21B | −8N | 4.0 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 12.00 | 1456 | +16.4 |
| 15 | Zena, Ilef | 1494 | TUN | −2B | +21N | −7B | −17N | F | =12B | =16N | +22N | +19B | 4.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 8.25 | 1440 | -19.2 |
| 16 | Ben Ali, Hadil | 1555 | TUN | +24N | −8B | =12N | −20B | −19N | +21B | =15B | =17N | =11B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 9.25 | 1373 | -69.6 |
| 17 | Gabsi,Israa | 1454 | TUN | −3N | =6N | −14B | +15B | +21N | =13B | −10N | =16B | F | 3.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 11.75 | 1477 | +4.4 |
| 18 | Abboud, Dorra | 1497 | TUN | −1B | =14N | =6B | +22N | −10N | +20B | −13N | −8B | F | 3.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 6.25 | 1472 | -15.6 |
| 19 | Ben Zid, Rayhane | 1494 | TUN | −4N | +22B | −10N | =9B | +16B | =14N | −11B | F | −15N | 3.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 8.50 | 1402 | -37.6 |
| 20 | Majdoub, Eya | 1472 | TUN | −8N | F | =11B | +16N | −5B | −18N | −12B | F | F | 1.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 6.25 | 1411 | -21.2 |
| 21 | Bejaoui, Mayar | 0 | TUN | −11N | −15B | F | −6N | −17B | −16N | +22B | −14N | −12B | 1.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 715 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 5568064 | 0 | — | −7B | −19N | F | −18B | F | −11N | −21N | −15B | F | 0.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 0.00 | 739 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Gaida,Lina | 0 | TUN | −13N | −12B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 705 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 5569117 | 0 | — | −16B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 755 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Hadhek,LinaTUN+83.65.0 pts · #6
- 2Ben Amor, MeriemWCMTUN+45.26.5 pts · #2
- 3Miladi, AmenWFMTUN+25.68.0 pts · #1
- 1Ben Ali, HadilTUN-69.64.0 pts · #18
- 2Dimassi, YasmineTUN-42.04.5 pts · #13
- 3Majdoub,ElaeTUN-41.65.0 pts · #8
- R1+220 Elo gap
- R5+115 Elo gap
- R6+106 Elo gap