SixDays Budapest February 2026 - IM-A
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 01 Feb 2026 to 06 Feb 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. 6 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2247, and top seed was Daaevik Wadhawan (🇮🇳 IND, IM, 2357).
Aleksandar Savanovic (🇧🇦 BIH, IM, 2335) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Vlado Jakovljevic (5.5) and Moritz Valentin Collin (5.5). Savanovic won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Avadhoot Lokesh Bhakti Brahme (2117) beat Sahithi Varshini M (FM, 2286), a +169-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Aleksandar Savanovic led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
IM Aleksandar Savanovic held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.
IM Aleksandar Savanovic drew with Avadhoot Lokesh Bhakti Brahme (Black).
IM Aleksandar Savanovic went unbeaten across 9 games (R1–R9).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇧🇦IMSavanovic, Aleksandar | 2335 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 6.0 | 26.50 | 39.0 | +3.7 | 2362 |
| 4 | 🇧🇦IMJakovljevic, Vlado | 2312 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5.5 | 23.75 | 39.5 | +1.5 | 2319 |
| 3 | 🇨🇭FMCollin, Moritz Valentin | 2308 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 22.00 | 39.5 | +4.4 | 2320 |
| 2 | 🇮🇳Avadhoot Lokesh Bhakti Brahme | 2117 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.25 | 39.5 | +106.4 | 2341 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳IMDaaevik Wadhawan | 2357 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.0 | 19.75 | 40.0 | -9.0 | 2277 |
| 6 | 🇵🇱FMBrzezina, Piotr | 2342 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 19.75 | 40.0 | -14.4 | 2279 |
| 7 | 🇮🇳FMSahithi Varshini M | 2286 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 17.50 | 40.5 | -9.8 | 2242 |
| 8 | 🇭🇺Szakmary, Domonkos | 2058 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 14.25 | 41.0 | +64.1 | 2225 |
| 9 | 🇭🇺Apro, Barnabas | 2172 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 3.0 | 11.50 | 42.0 | -21.6 | 2130 |
| 10 | 🇭🇺Teglas, Balazs | 2178 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 1.0 | 5.75 | 44.0 | -51.6 | 1903 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Avadhoot Lokesh Bhakti BrahmeIND+106.45.5 pts · #2
- 2Szakmary, DomonkosHUN+64.14.0 pts · #8
- 3Collin, Moritz ValentinFMSUI+4.45.5 pts · #3
- 1Teglas, BalazsHUN-51.61.0 pts · #10
- 2Apro, BarnabasHUN-21.63.0 pts · #9
- 3Brzezina, PiotrFMPOL-14.45.0 pts · #6
- R3+169 Elo gap
- R8+120 Elo gap
- R3+114 Elo gap