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13th NATIONALS AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026 (OPEN - BELOW 2000)

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153 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 25 Feb 2026 to 01 Mar 2026 in Hosur - Krishnagiri, India. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1956, and top seed was Logesh Kumar R (🇮🇳 IND, 1983).

Saravanan (🇮🇳 IND, 1893) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Gokula Vishnu R (8.0) and Ebin Benny (7.0). Saravanan shared the lead from round 5, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Nidyush Anand (1498) beat Joseph Ebenezer (CM, 1867), a +369-point gap.

Location
🇮🇳Hosur - Krishnagiri, India
Dates
25 Feb 2026 → 01 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇳Logesh Kumar R1983
Avg top 10
1,956
Participants
153
Titled players · 2
CM×2
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇳India×152
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R9; 2 players tied at 8.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
62
27
10
3
5
2
3
2
2
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 8.0/9. Saravanan takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (49.0).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Saravanan drew with Gokula Vishnu R (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Saravanan 3 wins (R1–R3)Gokula Vishnu R 4 wins (R1–R4)Ebin Benny 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Saravanan*
½
2Gokula Vishnu R
½
*
½
3Ebin Benny
½
*
4Rutherford S*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Saravanan1893IND+92B+69N+44B=4N+16B+18N=2N+6B+14N8.049.053.045.502199+58.8
2Gokula Vishnu R1977IND+82B+99N+26B+14N=3B+43N=1B+15N+10B8.048.552.545.002206+41.0
3Ebin Benny1892IND+79N+46B+49N+9B=2N=6B=4N=14B+17N7.050.054.540.752044+33.8
4Rajveer Patil1817IND+112B+152N+11B=1B=25N+8N=3B=5N+21B7.050.050.036.252072+107.6
5Rutherford S1964IND45N+94B+73N=29B+49N+27B+28N=4B+16N7.044.048.036.752001+7.6
6Raaghav Kabil M1884IND+32B+65N+91B+90N=15B=3N+43B1N=7B6.546.550.532.751989+25.0
7Viaan Samir Makhani1819IND+55N+149B=20N+52N=22B=25B=21N+23B=6N6.546.047.032.002018+85.6
8Avhad Prajwal1883IND50N+42B+72N+57B+90N4B=9N+40B+25N6.544.548.533.251942+14.6
9Shah Mihir1801IND+147B+68N+19B3N+70B15N=8B+43N+52B6.544.546.530.252020+52.8
10Sharma PankajCM1850IND75N+93B=79N+50B+74N+108B+25N+19B2N6.542.045.530.751948+25.8
11Arnav Gupta1928IND+118N+48B4N46B+73N=106B+64N+36B+28N6.540.544.030.251954+13.6
12Niranjan J Warrier1923IND+61B+51N90B44N=72B+96N+106N+27B+37N6.538.542.030.751940+9.2
13Akshat Negi1966IND+73B+146N17B65N+125B=91N+70B+31N+30B6.537.539.527.001958-0.4
14Akhil Repalle1881IND+62B+106N+41B2B+45N+44N=15B=3N1B6.049.553.030.501943+30.4
15Gopalakrishnan G1860IND+58N=45B+50N+96B=6N+9B=14N2B=20N6.048.052.032.251942+40.0
16Akash, Tiwari1848IND+94N+75B=18N+20B1N+67B=30B+38N5B6.047.051.030.251972+30.6
17Kesavan G1822IND+93N+142B+13N=25B=18N=21B=20N+33N3B6.046.548.529.751979+38.8
18Logesh Kumar R1983IND+66B+47N=16B+56N=17B1B=36N=34N+53B6.046.050.531.001962-9.2
19Ashutosh, Kumar1921IND+81N+40B9N=49B+29N=37B+26N10N+44B6.045.049.531.251916-1.2
20Rupesh B Ramchandra1927IND+125B+84N=7B16N=47B+65N=17B+51N=15B6.043.546.528.751932+1.0
21Ranjith, R.k.1883IND+54B44N+92B+91N+65B=17N=7B+53N4N6.043.047.028.751900+3.6
22Ishaan Bhansali1973IND64N+83B+97N+48B=7N=36B37N+46B+47N6.041.545.529.501910-28.0
23Pranav A J1850IND+102B+71N=95B43N+55B=51N+44B7N+54B6.040.044.028.001871+4.2
24Chavan Aditya1876IND+134N57B67N=94B+123N=107B+92N+97B+48N6.033.036.022.751829-19.2
25Kumar, Piyush1940IND+63B+111N+53B=17N=4B=7N10B+39N8B5.548.051.528.751902-8.4
26Yuvanesh A1840IND+42N+141B2N=74B=68N+45B19B+72N=34B5.543.545.524.251876+19.2
27Manna Chiranjit1783IND+124B=43N+105B=28N+60B5N=34B12N+80B5.542.545.524.001874+23.2
28Kavinkumar G1882IND=59N+107B+108N=27B=46N+64B5B+60N11B5.542.045.524.251863-3.8
29Shelke Omkar1783IND=138N+123B=30B=5N19B+98N+32B=52N=33B5.541.544.525.501860+20.6
30Gopinath P1910IND+67N=128B=29N=106B+96N+46B=16N=37B13N5.540.543.525.251882-5.8
31Prabakaran S1874IND+98B41N=54B=32N+85B=66N+91B13B+64N5.540.044.024.501834-18.0
32Veer Rakeshkumar Patel1710IND6N+103B=35N=31B+143N=48B29N+110B+76N5.540.042.022.001888+87.6
33Dhinesh Kannan1867IND+74N=64B=45N67B+79N+58B+93N17B=29N5.539.543.525.501808-13.4
34Ansh Kabra1881IND+87N49B+81N=64B=106N+97B=27N=18B=26N5.539.543.025.501862-7.2
35Rahul Bharadwaj B1878IND+85B91N=32B=54N=92B+61N=41B=66N+57B5.539.043.026.751811-15.2
36Samrat, Ghorai1841IND+116B=105N96B+71N+95B=22N=18B11N+66B5.539.042.524.251872+8.2
37Kathir Kaman T1840IND+131B95N=71B+105N+122B=19N+22B=30N12B5.539.042.023.501869+17.2
38Shejal Sahil Sanjay1872IND=77N+114B=64N45B+81N+87B+90N16B=41N5.538.542.023.751817-12.8
39Manikanda Prabhu B V1858IND+80B=70N+113B+95N43B=53N=51B25B+81N5.538.041.523.751861+1.6
40Thiyagarajan Tamilselvi1783IND+144B19N=121B55N+105B+95N+83B8N+70B5.537.039.020.001791+3.2
41Raghul Saro S1759IND+150N+31B14N101B+142N=76B=35N+93B=38B5.537.038.020.251852+21.0
42Amber Gangwal1669IND26B8N+145B78N+124B+99N=65B+91N+69B5.536.538.519.751825+76.8
43Sarvesh E1924IND+72N=27B+57N+23B+39N2B6N9B=49N5.048.052.526.251865-28.0
44Dharmesh Mukul D1764IND+136N+21B1N+12B+101N14B23N+77B19N5.047.050.024.001864+46.8
45Maniswar C1745IND+5B=15N=33B+38N14B26N+141B=86N=56B5.045.047.025.001881+67.2
46Sai Joshith Bollam1774IND+145B3N+152B+11N=28B30N+75B22N=60B5.042.042.018.251804+15.2
47Kiruthik Murugun M1812IND+88N18B+87N=75B=20N=60B=59N+73B22B5.041.546.023.751826+3.2
48Aman Kumar1788IND+133B11N+112B22N+54B=32N=66B+71N24B5.041.544.521.001806+3.4
49Tarun B1768IND+139B+34N3B=19N5B=122N=80B+105N=43B5.041.544.020.751833+38.0
50Abhijay Aniruddha Walvekar1709IND+8B=56N15B10N+130B52N=96B+111N+100N5.040.543.521.501855+71.6
51Farhaan, M1788IND+127N12B+141N=68B+100N=23B=39N20B=58N5.040.542.519.501854+16.0
52Md Tabsheer Alam1884IND=107N+59B+128N7B108N+50B+67N=29B9N5.040.043.022.001797-21.0
53Ishmeet Singh1819IND+129B+121N25N+58B=67N=39B+68N21B18N5.040.043.020.501858+9.2
54Sudhesh Mayan K1708IND21N+119B=31N=35B48N+135B+109N+90B23N5.039.042.019.501812+52.8
55Saileash Raja Nagarajan1661IND7B=66N+89N+40B23N=110B97N+109B+92N5.038.542.021.501845+83.6
56Nirvaan Nirav Shah1857IND+83N=50B+77N18B64N59B+134N+107B=45N5.038.041.020.501785-35.2
57Vyan Banchhor1758IND+140B+24N43B8N80B+129N+131B+68B35N5.038.040.519.001820+26.8
58Jitendra Kashyap L1682IND15B+140N+146B53N+111B33N+113B=69N=51B5.035.537.516.251810+28.0
59Harshith Surianarayanan1707IND=28B52N+130B=113N=78B+56N=47BF+90N5.035.535.521.251883+71.2
60Vignesh G1662INDF+86B+84N+143B27N=47N+108B28B=46N5.035.535.519.501901+51.4
61Bhuvan Sujan Reddy Chadive1729IND12N+126B=109N100B+94N35B=127N+114B+93N5.034.037.017.751794+22.4
62Kunal Sharma1707IND14N+136B=76N110B109N+132B=100N+101B+97N5.032.535.518.251835+29.8
63Takkshanth Anand1741IND25N=132B=115N141B=126N=104B+103N+94B+98N5.031.033.018.751698-20.4
64Samanth Nataraj Naidu1748IND+22B=33N=38B=34N+56B28N11B+95N31B4.545.049.023.251869+57.6
65Adhiadhavan G1769IND+119N6B+117N+13B21N20B=42N=98B=77N4.542.546.020.501753-5.6
66Pranav V B1757IND18N=55B+114N+77B=76N=31B=48N=35B36N4.541.545.020.751806+22.8
67Shubh Vishnu Borkar1719IND30B+124N+24B+33N=53B16N52B+112NF4.541.044.020.501844+53.6
68Dhyaan Patel1977IND+97N9B+104B=51N=26B+75N53B57N=79N4.540.044.020.001755-98.4
69Siddharth Anuj1785IND+117N1B=142N=79B=83N=77B+74N=58B42N4.540.042.018.251682-45.2
70Shivmohan Dwivedi1719IND+100N=39B=143N+109B9N+101B13N=76B40N4.540.042.017.501863+34.4
71Arnav Goyal1689IND+76N23B=37N36B=84N+143B+101N48B=73N4.539.541.517.751826+63.1
72Aakash K1730IND43B+147N8B+126N=12N+100B=76N26B=74N4.539.541.516.751808+36.0
73Yogesh Loganathan1746IND13N+137B5B+112N11B+121N+122B47N=71B4.539.042.014.751767+4.4
74Alokik Maheshwari1686IND33B+151N+99B=26N10B=78N69B+96N=72B4.539.040.016.251774+44.4
75Lakshmanan Natesan1679IND+10B16N+111B=47N+110N68B46N81B+118N4.538.542.019.501815+64.8
76Nanda, Kumar T.S.1870IND71B+102N=62B+98N=66B=41N=72B=70N32B4.538.042.020.001716-36.4
77Sai Sree Rohit K1696IND=38B+78N56B66N+82B=69N+111B44N=65B4.538.041.519.751796+48.4
78Akshaya Vignesh M1810IND=114N77B=88N+42B=59N=74B=107N+85BF4.536.540.020.501726-33.6
79Paramesh C K S1714IND3B+144N=10B=69N33B141N+121B+122N=68B4.536.038.015.751750+16.4
80Tharun Rajasekar1682IND39N=100B=123N+135B+57N90B=49N+106B27N4.535.538.517.501734+26.0
81Nair, Aswin1728IND19B+133N34B+147N38B=112N+142B+75N39B4.535.537.513.251739+7.0
82Manish M1750IND2N=88B=132N=115B77N=94B+138N=102B+119N4.535.038.016.001659-47.6
83Daivya Nagda1681IND56B22N+124B+152N=69BF40N+108N+86B4.534.034.013.251788+38.8
84Vigneshwaran K1790IND+126N20B60B=121N=71B=102N98B+130N+105B4.533.036.015.251673-31.4
85Ashank Kailas Goliwadekar1701IND35N+135B101N+136B31N+123B=110N78N+113B4.532.535.514.251725+17.6
86Tushar Agarwalla1798IND121B60N+148N+137B+134N93B+87N=45B83N4.532.034.015.001656-70.4
87Prasidh Balamurugan1703IND34B+145N47B+139N+146B38N86B=113N+108B4.532.034.011.751749+22.0
88Sharvil Sapre1650IND47B=82N=78B146N+149B111N+124B+125N=99B4.529.530.513.501716+24.0
89Vishprajesh Anand1812IND=122B104N55B+138N98B+133N105B+127B+107N4.529.032.014.001639-80.0
90Prahalad Moola1780IND+103N+109B+12N6B8B+80N38B54N59B4.043.547.018.501743-16.8
91Sudarshan Balaji1761IND+135N+35B6N21B+141N=13B31N42B=102N4.042.544.515.751723-14.8
92Shourya Jaiswal1715IND1N+127B21N+117B=35N=109B24B+141N55B4.040.542.513.001713+5.2
93Bhuvanesh G1662IND17B10N+151B+99N+113B+86N33B41N61B4.040.541.513.001728+16.0
94Hariswar C1673IND16B5N+144B=24N61B=82N+115B63N+124B4.040.042.013.751692+7.2
95Shashank Seshan1681IND+110N+37B=23N39B36N40B+118N64B=128N4.039.542.517.001765+40.4
96Velugoti Yathin Reddy1767IND=148N+138B+36N15N30B12B=50N74B+121N4.039.041.015.001689-36.4
97Sakthinandhan, S1757IND68B+129N22B+116N+121B34N+55B24N62B4.038.541.514.501740-4.6
98Rishinandhan Sudarsan1696IND31N+150B=110N76B+89N29B+84N=65N63B4.037.538.514.001726+8.8
99Prajith J1806IND+137N2B74N93B+115N42B=117N+123B=88N4.036.539.513.501618-86.8
100N. Tarun1918IND70B=80N+139B+61N51B72N=62B+131N50B4.036.539.015.251653-59.6
101Vishwajit S1862IND105B+116N+85B+41N44B70N71B62N+122B4.036.039.016.501661-96.0
102Hem Harsanth B S1674IND23N76B=103N+148B=128N=84B=125B=82N=91B4.033.535.513.501688+7.2
103Suhaan Kumar1527IND90B32N=102B107B=114N+116N63B+137N+129B4.032.035.013.251649+58.8
104Sai Shravan R1644IND=143N+89B68N108B107N=63N+136B=128B=109N4.030.532.514.251729+39.2
105Rajkamal Balaji1683IND+101N=36B27N37B40N+126B+89N49B84N3.540.043.014.251707+8.4
106Justin Joseph1761INDF14B+149N=30N=34B=11N12B80N+112B3.539.039.013.251733-6.2
107Devadharun A1711IND=52B28N122B+103N+104B=24N=78B56N89B3.538.541.515.751690-11.2
108Gabriel B M1765IND=130B+122N28B+104N+52B10N60N83B87N3.538.041.013.501636-31.6
109Nalan Arumugam S1887IND+120B90N=61B70N+62B=92N54B55N=104B3.536.540.015.001628-123.2
110Sathish Chandra,G1851IND95B+131N=98B+62N75B=55N=85B32NF3.536.039.014.751645-44.4
111Aman Balana1797IND+115N25B75N+132B58N+88B77N50B=114N3.536.039.012.751611-45.6
112Akshay Viswanathan1651IND4N+118B48N73B+136N=81B+143N67B106N3.535.537.510.751651-0.4
113Kapilnithin B M1774IND=123N+148B39N=59B93N+137B58N=87B85N3.534.536.511.251584-90.0
114Vishnu Bharani S1647IND=78B38N66B130N=103B+145N+144B61N=111B3.532.034.010.001594-13.6
115Harshan Prabhu1599IND111B=125N=63B=82N99B=120N94N+135B=134N3.530.533.512.501629+14.4
116Adhul Adithyan J1669IND36N101B+119N97B127N103B+126N+144B=117N3.530.532.510.251559-54.8
117Dhanush Prakaash B A1558IND69B+120N65B92N131B+149N=99B=129N=116B3.530.031.09.751580+4.8
118Sushrutha, Reddy1735IND11B112N126B+144N=133B+130N95B+142N75B3.529.531.58.501557-43.2
119Nidyush Anand1498IND65B54N116B129N+153B+147N=120B+133N82B3.529.029.06.751627+49.8
120Aasapu Mohith Praneel1712IND109N117B+127N123B=132N=115B=119N+134BF3.526.529.511.001576-56.0
121Lakshman, YogeshL1622IND+86N53B=40N=84B97N73B79N+148B96B3.036.538.511.501621-0.4
122Pawan Singh1649IND=89N108B+107N+128B37N=49B73N79B101N3.035.038.011.251649+0.6
123Rathna Sai Nihal Pulagurtha1519IND=113B29N=80B+120N24B85N=129B99N=142B3.034.536.510.001603+29.2
124Jitendra, Kumar1551IND27N67B83N+150B42N+139B88N+140B94N3.033.534.56.001363-28.0
125Madhav T1734IND20N=115B+138N=142B13N=127B=102N88BF3.032.534.59.251600-61.2
126Arjun Srinivasan, Perathur1579IND84B61N+118N72B=63B105N116B+149N=130B3.032.533.58.501508-36.4
127Kolipakula Lokesh1572IND51B92N120B+140N+116B=125N=61B89NF3.031.534.010.001578+1.2
128Jatin Arepalli1776INDF=30N52B122N=102B131N+137B=104N=95B3.031.531.511.751630-60.8
129Nova Ayer Juyal1661IND53N97B135N+119B+139N57B=123N=117B103N3.031.033.59.251478-88.9
130Kavish Bhattad1490IND=108N143B59N+114B50N118B+132N84B=126N3.031.033.09.751588+34.4
131Koshivarddh Senthil Kumar1668IND37N110B136N+145B+117N+128B57N100BF3.030.532.58.501622-24.0
132Amay Jain1623IND146B=63N=82B111N=120B62N130B+139B=133N3.030.032.010.501554-32.8
133Charushi B1568IND48N81B134N+151B=118N89B+135N119B=132B3.030.031.07.251526-30.8
134Ajay Harshiv Kannan1700IND24B139N+133B+149N86B=142N56B120N=115B3.030.031.06.751496-83.6
135Dhanvanth C S1460IND91B85N+129B80N+147B54N133B115N+144N3.029.531.57.001526+23.6
136More Mayur Ramesh1480IND44B62N+131B85N112B+151N104N+138BF3.029.029.07.001562+30.0
137Dheekshika G1635IND99B73N+140B86N+152B113N128N103B+148N3.028.028.04.501395-72.4
138Dhrub Prasad1541IND=29B96N125B89B=148N+152N82B136N+151N3.027.527.54.751478-13.8
139Omkar Ramamurthy1496IND49N+134B100N87B129B124N=149B132N+152B2.526.526.53.501394-36.8
140Ruban S0IND57N58B137N127B145N+150B+147B124N=149B2.524.025.03.5013100.0
141Priyansh Jigarkumar Jariwala1594INDF26N51B+63N91B+79B45N92BF2.036.036.09.501596-1.6
142Vedang Amit Asnikar1579INDF17N=69B=125N41B=134B81N118B=123N2.033.033.06.751527-17.2
143Hari Prasath D1810IND=104B+130N=70B60N32B71N112BFF2.030.030.07.251494-120.0
144Kavin Tanveer K H1541IND40N79B94N118B+150N+148B114N116N135B2.029.530.53.001328-74.8
145Shirish Khodwe1509IND46N87B42N131N+140B114B148N+150B147N2.028.029.03.50857-43.8
146Jowett Jibin1799IND+132N13B58N+88B87NFFFF2.028.028.07.501654-39.6
147Sudhan Deo1633IND9N72B+150N81B135N119B140NF+145B2.027.527.53.001348-42.2
148Mithil Prasshanna R1493IND=96B113N86B102N=138B144N+145B121N137B2.027.029.05.501432-35.6
149Sriram Sathish Kumar0INDF7N106B134B88N117B=139N126B=140N1.029.029.02.5012360.0
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151Rithul Bhargava1419INDF74B93N133NF136BF+152N138B1.017.517.50.00790-82.4
152Vishnu R K0INDF4B46N83B137N138B150N151B139N0.027.027.00.00840-94.8
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