Harplinge Open 2026 std
Open SwissStandard
53 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 02 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Halmstad, Sweden. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1683, and top seed was Stefan 2009 Kolev (🇸🇪 SWE, 1708).
Filip Harisson (🇸🇪 SWE, 1499) won with 4.0/8, ahead of Hamed Sedaqatyar (3.5) and Khalil Zein (3.5). Harisson shared the lead from round 7 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Filip Harisson (1499) beat Stefan 2009 Kolev (1708), a +209-point gap.
Location
🇸🇪Halmstad, Sweden
Dates
02 May 2026 → 03 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 8 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×47
🇳🇴Norway×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 8 roundsFilip Harisson led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 56 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.
Co-leaders
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56
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56
22
10
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1
R8–R8 · LEAD HELD
Filip Harisson held the sole lead from R8 through R8 without losing it.
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Filip Harisson 4 wins (R5–R8)Hamed Sedaqatyar 3 wins (R6–R8)
R5 · LATE SURGE
Hamed Sedaqatyar was #23 at R5, climbed to #2 over the final stretch.
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Filip Harisson | * | — | — | — |
| 2Hamed Sedaqatyar | — | * | — | — |
| 3Khalil Zein | — | — | * | ½ |
| 4Jon Siljedahl | — | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harisson, Filip | 1499 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +45B | +27N | +34B | +41N | 4.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 2460 | +114.0 |
| 2 | Sedaqatyar, Hamed | 1678 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =13N | +26B | +4N | +9B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 9.25 | 1941 | +22.0 |
| 3 | Zein, Khalil | 1659 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +39N | +12B | =6N | +13B | 3.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 8.00 | 1899 | +17.4 |
| 4 | Silfverberg, Samuel | 1657 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +24B | +41N | −2B | +7N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 6.00 | 1872 | +22.6 |
| 5 | Efimov, Yury | 1495 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +49B | −14N | +19B | +15N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6.00 | 773 | -7.8 |
| 6 | Siljedahl, Jon | 1665 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +36B | +34N | =3B | =35N | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.50 | 1857 | +39.6 |
| 7 | Blom, Markus | 1697 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +28N | +43N | +24B | −4B | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.00 | 1770 | +7.2 |
| 8 | Andersson, Leo | 1596 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +25N | +37B | −12N | +38B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.00 | 2397 | +40.4 |
| 9 | Gurevich, Michael | 1563 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +37N | +35B | +41B | −2N | 3.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4.00 | 1884 | +67.6 |
| 10 | Ludvigsson, Nils | 1624 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +18N | +52B | −35N | +28B | 3.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.50 | 1706 | +12.8 |
| 11 | Johansson, David | 1579 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +51B | −24N | +52N | +25B | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1653 | +12.0 |
| 12 | Degnov, Marcus | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | =34N | −3N | +8B | +20N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 6.25 | 1624 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Bergh, Daniel | 1621 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =2B | +29N | +36B | −3N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.25 | 1743 | +13.0 |
| 14 | Magnusson, Stefan | 1573 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =40N | +5B | =38N | =26B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.50 | 1731 | +8.0 |
| 15 | Gustafsson, Finn | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +50B | +16N | =39N | −5B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.25 | 1524 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Kemsley, Oliver | 1486 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =19N | −15B | +31B | +46N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.25 | 2371 | +24.8 |
| 17 | Madej, Anton | 1529 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −27B | +33N | =37N | +32B | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4.75 | 1496 | -3.2 |
| 18 | Zhao, Amanda | 1514 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −10B | +30N | +45B | =36N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.75 | 1624 | +18.0 |
| 19 | Larsson, Martin 1980 | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =16B | +46B | −5N | +51N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.75 | 1519 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Johansson, Hugo | 1511 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +42N | =47N | +29B | −12B | 2.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.50 | 1915 | +60.8 |
| 21 | Vairav, Vihaan | 1525 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +46N | +42B | =26N | −34B | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.00 | 1702 | +38.0 |
| 22 | Bengtsson, Sebastian 2001 | 1567 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =47B | +44N | +43B | −24N | 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.50 | 1700 | +28.0 |
| 23 | Nikolov, Toni | 1594 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +48B | =51N | −44B | +30N | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.25 | 1332 | -13.6 |
| 24 | Hedman, Sven | 1634 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −4N | +11B | −7N | +22B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 5.50 | 1625 | -2.0 |
| 25 | Bergh, Hannes | 1506 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −8B | +31N | +27B | −11N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.00 | 1496 | -1.6 |
| 26 | Hongbei Liu, Linnea | 1580 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +38B | −2N | =21B | =14N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.00 | 1467 | -18.4 |
| 27 | Larsson, Axel | 1690 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +17N | −1B | −25N | +52B | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 1386 | -48.0 |
| 28 | Pettersson, Lennart | 1537 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −7B | +49N | +47B | −10N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1548 | +0.8 |
| 29 | Madej, Lars | 1599 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +52N | −13B | −20N | +40B | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.50 | 766 | -43.6 |
| 30 | Nihlen Green, Fanny | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +?N | −18B | +48N | −23B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 1418 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 563007452 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | +?N | −25B | −16N | +48B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 696 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 563007460 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | +50N | −17N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Lovric, Filip | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +?N | −17B | −42N | +53B | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 778 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Hakansson, Anders 1975 | 1650 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =12B | −6B | −1N | +21N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.75 | 1438 | -17.0 |
| 35 | Larsson, Ilke | 1691 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −41B | −9N | +10B | =6B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.50 | 1553 | -31.2 |
| 36 | Bernting, William | 1654 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −6N | +39B | −13N | =18B | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 1511 | -32.4 |
| 37 | Lindberg, Torbjorn | 1688 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −9B | −8N | =17B | +43N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.25 | 1455 | -25.6 |
| 38 | FIDE 563005948 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −26N | +40B | =14B | −8N | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.75 | 1310 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Zhao, Isabella | 1592 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −3B | −36N | =15B | +44N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.25 | 1515 | -12.0 |
| 40 | Jonsson, Viggo | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =14B | −38N | +51B | −29N | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.75 | 1539 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Kolev, Stefan 2009 | 1708 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +35N | −4B | −9N | −1B | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.50 | 1410 | -62.0 |
| 42 | Eriksson, William | 1627 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −20B | −21N | +33B | −45N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 743 | -74.0 |
| 43 | Lide, Amos | 1481 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +44N | −7B | −22N | −37B | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 1447 | -6.4 |
| 44 | Svensson, Paula | 1606 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −43B | −22B | +23N | −39B | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.50 | 1366 | -50.4 |
| 45 | Kelada, Mikael | 1593 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −1N | F | −18N | +42B | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1422 | -13.8 |
| 46 | Lide, Kaleb | 1571 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −21B | −19N | +53B | −16B | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 706 | -47.2 |
| 47 | Blomqvist, Matteo | 1699 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =22N | =20B | −28N | — | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.50 | 1413 | -45.2 |
| 48 | Hagerstrom, Ella | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −23N | +?B | −30B | −31N | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1557 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Bernting, Leo | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −5N | −28B | F | +?B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 716 | 0.0 |
| 50 | FIDE 563003465 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −15N | +53N | −32B | −?N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Preman, Ethan | 1444 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −11N | =23B | −40N | −19B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.25 | 1394 | -4.8 |
| 52 | FIDE 563005492 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −29B | −10N | −11B | −27N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 823 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Efimova, Isabella | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | F | −50B | −46N | −33N | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 771 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Harisson, FilipSWE+114.04.0 pts · #1
- 2Gurevich, MichaelSWE+67.63.0 pts · #4
- 3Johansson, HugoSWE+60.82.5 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Eriksson, WilliamSWE-74.01.0 pts · #49
- 2Kolev, Stefan 2009SWE-62.01.0 pts · #29
- 3Svensson, PaulaSWE-50.41.0 pts · #33
Biggest upsets
- R8+209 Elo gap
- R6+191 Elo gap
- R7+184 Elo gap