Aarhus Mesterskabet 2026 - 5
6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 13 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Viby, Denmark. Top 10 Elo average was 1914, and top seed was Peter Leimand (🇩🇰 DEN, 1991).
Morten Lyck Hansen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1890) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Peter Leimand (3.5) and Lars Uffe Petersen (2.0). Hansen won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Morten Lyck Hansen (1890) beat Peter Leimand (1991), a +101-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsMorten Lyck Hansen led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Morten Lyck Hansen never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Morten Lyck Hansen beat Peter Leimand (White).
Morten Lyck Hansen went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇩🇰Hansen, Morten Lyck | 1890 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 9.50 | 10.5 | +43.8 | 2284 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Leimand, Peter | 1991 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 6.00 | 11.5 | +7.4 | 2047 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Petersen, Lars Uffe | 1911 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 5.00 | 13.0 | -9.6 | 1842 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Pedersen, Peter | 1915 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.00 | 13.0 | -10.4 | 1841 |
| 3 | 🇩🇰Bekmukhanov, Sauran | 1904 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | 2.0 | 3.00 | 13.0 | -16.8 | 1843 |
| 6 | 🇩🇰Hansen, Aksel | 1870 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | -22.8 | 1682 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Hansen, Morten LyckDEN+43.84.5 pts · #1
- 2Leimand, PeterDEN+7.43.5 pts · #2
- 3Petersen, Lars UffeDEN-9.62.0 pts · #5
- 1Hansen, AkselDEN-22.81.0 pts · #6
- 2Bekmukhanov, SauranDEN-16.82.0 pts · #3
- 3Pedersen, PeterDEN-10.42.0 pts · #4
- R4+101 Elo gap