Aarhus Mesterskabet 2026 - 8
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 1515, and top seed was Jacob Jaeger-Andersen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1897).
Henrik Jegbjerg Hansen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1825) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Jacob Jaeger-Andersen (3.0) and Christian Gottschalck (2.5). Hansen won solo starting round 2.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsHenrik Jegbjerg Hansen led from R2 onwards, the title was decided early.
Henrik Jegbjerg Hansen never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
Henrik Jegbjerg Hansen opens a +2.0-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Jacob Jaeger-Andersen); the title is out of reach before R5.
Henrik Jegbjerg Hansen beat Jacob Jaeger-Andersen (Black).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇩🇰Hansen, Henrik Jegbjerg | 1825 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 10.00 | 10.0 | +38.8 | 2616 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Jaeger-Andersen, Jacob | 1897 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 5.00 | 12.0 | -1.2 | 1893 |
| 3 | 🇩🇰Gottschalck, Christian | 1747 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2.5 | 4.25 | 12.5 | +9.6 | 1836 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Graabaek, Sebastian | 1799 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 2.0 | 3.25 | 13.0 | -17.4 | 1630 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Ryberg, Martin | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 1.5 | 3.25 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 1669 |
| 6 | 🇩🇰Leimand, Hans Erik | 1821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1.0 | 1.75 | 14.0 | -30.4 | 1495 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Hansen, Henrik JegbjergDEN+38.85.0 pts · #1
- 2Gottschalck, ChristianDEN+9.62.5 pts · #3
- 3Ryberg, MartinDEN0.01.5 pts · #4
- 1Leimand, Hans ErikDEN-30.41.0 pts · #6
- 2Graabaek, SebastianDEN-17.42.0 pts · #5
- 3Jaeger-Andersen, JacobDEN-1.23.0 pts · #2