Budapest One Week 2026 January IM-B
Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 19 Jan 2026 to 24 Jan 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. 9 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2249, and top seed was Bence Pribelszky (ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º HUN, IM, 2409).
Jake Shanty (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2323) won with 5.5/9, ahead of Bence Pribelszky (5.5) and Can Haktan Unat (5.5). Shanty shared the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Ayaan Garg (FM, 2131) beat Devindya Oshini Gunawardhana (WIM, 2272), a +141-point gap.
Location
ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºBudapest, Hungary
Dates
19 Jan 2026 → 24 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Titled players · 9
IM×3
FM×4
CM×1
WIM×1
Federations · 5 represented
ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºHungary×5
🇮🇳India×2
🇧🇪Belgium×1
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsCo-leaders
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R7 · LEADER CHANGE23 Jan
FM Can Haktan Unat takes the sole lead (5.0/7).
R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Bence Pribelszky beat FM Can Haktan Unat (White).
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
FM Jake Shanty won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 🇮🇳FMJake Shanty | 2323 | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 23.75 | 39.5 | 0.0 | 2320 |
| 1 | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºIMPribelszky, Bence | 2409 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 23.00 | 39.5 | -10.5 | 2311 |
| 2 | 🇹🇷FMUnat, Can Haktan | 2307 | ½ | 0 | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 22.25 | 39.5 | +4.4 | 2322 |
| 7 | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºIMSzeberenyi, Adam | 2269 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 4.5 | 21.75 | 40.5 | -2.7 | 2247 |
| 4 | 🇱🇰WIMGunawardhana, Devindya Oshini | 2272 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 20.75 | 40.5 | -12.4 | 2246 |
| 6 | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºCMCsernyik, Mark | 2161 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4.5 | 19.75 | 40.5 | +44.5 | 2259 |
| 5 | 🇧🇪FMMeessen, Rudolf | 2220 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 18.00 | 40.5 | +7.8 | 2252 |
| 9 | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºIMHorvath, David | 2262 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | 4.0 | 18.75 | 41.0 | -6.8 | 2204 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳FMAyaan Garg | 2131 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 4.0 | 16.25 | 41.0 | +40.8 | 2219 |
| 10 | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºPasti, Zsombor | 2133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 2.5 | 10.75 | 42.5 | -18.6 | 2096 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Csernyik, MarkCMHUN+44.54.5 pts · #6
- 2Ayaan GargFMIND+40.84.0 pts · #8
- 3Meessen, RudolfFMBEL+7.84.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Pasti, ZsomborHUN-18.62.5 pts · #10
- 2Gunawardhana, Devindya OshiniWIMSRI-12.44.5 pts · #4
- 3Pribelszky, BenceIMHUN-10.55.5 pts · #1
Biggest upsets
- R3+141 Elo gap
- R4+137 Elo gap
- R6+136 Elo gap