2025-26 IOMCA Manx Pool Round 5 - 6
Open SwissStandard
5 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 06 Jan 2026 to 13 Jan 2026 in Douglas, Isle of Man. Top 10 Elo average was 673, and top seed was Kyle Cross (🇮🇲 IOM, 1711).
Location
🇮🇲Douglas, Isle of Man
Dates
06 Jan 2026 → 13 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇲Unknown (IOM)×2
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 5 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 2.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 13 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
Co-leaders
13
13
13
13
4
3
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 2.0/6. takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FIDE 235000228 | * | — | — | — |
| 2Kyle Cross | — | * | — | 1 |
| 3FIDE 235000180 | — | — | * | — |
| 4Antony Jackson | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIDE 235000228 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | +?B | +?N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1433 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Cross, Kyle | 1711 | IOM | F | F | F | F | +5N | +4B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2458 | +16.8 |
| 3 | FIDE 235000180 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | +?B | +?N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1433 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Jackson, Antony | 1653 | IOM | F | F | F | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 918 | -8.4 |
| 5 | FIDE 235000155 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −2B | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 918 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Cross, KyleIOM+16.82.0 pts · #2
- 2FIDE 2350001550.00.0 pts · #5
- 3FIDE 2350001800.02.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Jackson, AntonyIOM-8.40.0 pts · #4
- 2FIDE 2350001550.00.0 pts · #5
- 3FIDE 2350001800.02.0 pts · #3