G.L. Khodos Memorial 2026 Open

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67 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 03 Jan 2026 to 06 Jan 2026 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1926, and top seed was Leonid Danilov (🇺🇦 UKR, 2035).

Artem Yakovenko (🇷🇺 RUS, 1940) won with 6.5/8, ahead of Leonid Danilov (6.5) and Viktor Filonov (6.0). Yakovenko shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 8: Gleb Yurushkin (1548) beat Anna Poberezhec (1916), a +368-point gap.

Location

🇷🇺Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Dates

03 Jan 2026 → 06 Jan 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇺🇦Leonid Danilov2035

Avg top 10

1,926

Participants

Federations · 4 represented

🇷🇺Russia×64

🇺🇦Ukraine×1

FIDE (no federation)×1

🇩🇪Germany×1

Top 3

🥇
Artem Yakovenko
🇷🇺RUS·1940
6.5pts·2075perf+54.8
🥈
Leonid Danilov
🇺🇦UKR·2035
6.5pts·2112perf+15.6
🥉
Viktor Filonov
🇷🇺RUS·1823
6.0pts·1987perf+70.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Tight race until R8; 2 players tied at 6.5/8, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Yakovenko6.5Danilov6.5Zabelin6Zakhozhai6Filonov6Dolmatov6

R5 · LEADER CHANGE05 Jan

Dmitriy Dolmatov takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R8 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 6.5/8. Yakovenko takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (38.0).

R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Artem Yakovenko drew with Leonid Danilov (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Artem Yakovenko	*	½	—	1
2Leonid Danilov	½	*	—	—
3Platon Zabelin	—	—	*	—
4Vladimir Zakhozhai	0	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Yakovenko, Artem	1940	RUS	+30B	+6N	=8B	=3N	+23B	+14N	+17B	=2N	6.5	38.0	42.0	33.00	2075	+54.8
2	Danilov, Leonid	2035	UKR	+28B	+24N	+21B	+7N	−5B	+3N	+11N	=1B	6.5	38.0	42.0	32.75	2112	+15.6
3	Filonov, Viktor	1823	RUS	=37N	+44B	+13N	=1B	+12N	−2B	+15N	+9B	6.0	37.0	40.5	29.00	1987	+70.8
4	Zabelin, Platon	1821	FID	+56B	+40N	=17B	+18N	=7B	=8N	=5B	+11N	6.0	34.5	37.0	26.25	2011	+82.4
5	Dolmatov, Dmitriy	1893	RUS	+67B	+48N	+36B	=17N	+2N	−11B	=4N	+7B	6.0	34.0	35.0	24.75	2023	+56.8
6	Zakhozhai, Vladimir	1818	RUS	+49N	−1B	+67N	−22B	+47N	+28B	+12N	+21B	6.0	30.5	31.5	20.50	1884	+16.8
7	Evseev, Nikita	1914	RUS	+10B	+15N	+9B	−2B	=4N	+24N	+8B	−5N	5.5	40.0	44.5	29.00	1973	+27.2
8	Asyutin, Artem	1844	RUS	+45N	+31B	=1N	=11N	+10B	=4B	−7N	+25B	5.5	37.0	40.5	26.25	1927	+39.2
9	Ivanova, Tatiana V	1833	RUS	+52B	+23N	−7N	+29B	=22N	+19B	+14B	−3N	5.5	34.0	36.5	22.75	1867	+16.8
10	Dultsev, Maxim	1586	RUS	−7N	+59B	+54N	+15B	−8N	+13B	=18B	+17N	5.5	32.5	34.5	21.25	1946	+141.2
11	Skripnik, Dmitry	1989	RUS	+29N	=19B	+20N	=8B	+28N	+5N	−2B	−4B	5.0	37.0	41.0	23.50	1884	-17.8
12	Solovyov, Konstantin	1884	RUS	=32B	=39N	+30B	+36N	−3B	+23N	−6B	+24N	5.0	32.5	36.0	20.25	1790	-17.6
13	Kolmagorov, Ivan	1772	RUS	+57B	=18N	−3B	+38B	=16N	−10N	+36B	+30N	5.0	32.0	34.5	18.25	1725	-11.2
14	Cherkashin, Matvey	1893	RUS	=44N	+46B	=19N	+47B	+20N	−1B	−9N	+28B	5.0	31.5	34.5	18.50	1802	-32.4
15	Korovjakovsky, Dmitryi	1815	RUS	+59B	−7B	+32N	−10N	+46B	+36N	−3B	+29N	5.0	31.5	33.5	16.50	1746	-12.2
16	Gulinsky, Vladimir	1784	RUS	+51B	−17N	=52B	+55N	=13B	=30N	=29B	+50N	5.0	26.0	28.5	16.25	1677	-16.8
17	Bogdanov, Rodion	1908	RUS	+41N	+16B	=4N	=5B	=19N	+22B	−1N	−10B	4.5	38.0	41.5	21.25	1790	-20.6
18	Gelburg, Dmitry	1883	RUS	+22N	=13B	+25N	−4B	F	+32B	=10N	=20B	4.5	34.0	34.0	20.50	1782	-14.4
19	Sinelshchikova, Varvara	1818	RUS	+60B	=11N	=14B	+39N	=17B	−9N	=20B	=23N	4.5	32.5	34.5	17.25	1809	+1.6
20	Vatamanyuk, Varvara	1685	RUS	+26B	+33N	−11B	+51N	−14B	=21B	=19N	=18N	4.5	32.0	35.0	18.25	1822	+47.6
21	Muraviev, Dmitriy	1879	RUS	+62B	+42N	−2N	−28B	+39B	=20N	+31B	−6N	4.5	32.0	34.0	15.25	1761	-21.6
22	Yurushkin, Gleb	1548	RUS	−18B	+57N	+48B	+6N	=9B	−17N	−24B	+43N	4.5	31.5	34.0	17.75	1838	+112.8
23	Li, Daniil S	1692	RUS	+65N	−9B	+63N	+27B	−1N	−12B	+38N	=19B	4.5	31.0	32.5	13.25	1681	-2.0
24	Kolosov, Ruslan	1819	RUS	+53N	−2B	=46N	+37B	+52N	−7B	+22N	−12B	4.5	30.5	33.0	14.50	1733	-27.6
25	Radchenko, Dmitry	1793	RUS	=55N	+37B	−18B	=46N	+50B	=29N	+40B	−8N	4.5	27.0	29.5	14.75	1654	-23.4
26	Nagornykh, Kirill	0	RUS	−20N	+34B	−47N	+67B	−31N	=46B	+52N	+40B	4.5	24.5	25.5	12.50	1625	0.0
27	Kireenko, Ivan	1511	RUS	−54N	+64B	+42B	−23N	−36B	=43N	+48B	+41N	4.5	24.0	25.5	13.25	1733	+74.8
28	Kirichenko, Anatoliy	1616	RUS	−2N	+53B	+43B	+21N	−11B	−6N	+42B	−14N	4.0	34.0	36.5	14.00	1841	+42.6
29	Yudin, Dmitriy S	1603	RUS	−11B	+60N	+33B	−9N	+42B	=25B	=16N	−15B	4.0	32.5	34.5	14.25	1784	+70.0
30	Savin, Maxim	1593	RUS	−1N	+49B	−12N	+63B	+54N	=16B	=33N	−13B	4.0	31.0	32.5	11.50	1741	+45.6
31	Sayadov, Ruslan	1710	RUS	+38B	−8N	−51B	=59N	+26B	+52B	−21N	=34N	4.0	27.5	29.5	13.50	1494	-67.2
32	Sham-Pasha, Roman	1560	RUS	=12N	=47B	−15B	=43N	+55B	−18N	+59N	=33B	4.0	27.5	29.5	12.25	1742	+66.8
33	Bodrov, Dmitriy	1830	RUS	+34N	−20B	−29N	=53B	=49N	+37B	=30B	=32N	4.0	27.0	29.5	14.25	1562	-51.2
34	Kolodchenko, Uliana	1519	RUS	−33B	−26N	−35B	=41N	+61N	+63B	+46N	=31B	4.0	25.0	26.5	10.25	1557	+7.2
35	Stolpovskiy, Aleksey	1446	RUS	−48B	−67N	+34N	=44B	=37N	−41B	+47N	+49B	4.0	23.5	24.5	13.50	1578	+62.8
36	Stadnichenko, Stanislav	1636	RUS	+64N	+54B	−5N	−12B	+27N	−15B	−13N	=38B	3.5	31.5	33.0	10.25	1658	+2.2
37	Nikolaev, Mikhail Yu	1508	RUS	=3B	−25N	+41B	−24N	=35B	−33N	+60B	=42N	3.5	30.0	32.0	12.25	1644	+45.6
38	Tsvetkov, Fedor	0	RUS	−31N	+45B	=40B	−13N	=48B	+39N	−23B	=36N	3.5	27.5	30.5	12.00	1626	0.0
39	Sapunova, Maria	1629	RUS	=47N	=12B	+50N	−19B	−21N	−38B	+53N	=46B	3.5	26.5	29.0	11.00	1658	+6.4
40	Drachev, Evgeniy	1626	RUS	+50B	−4B	=38N	−52N	+60B	+59B	−25N	−26N	3.5	26.0	28.0	8.75	1553	-9.8
41	Kutovoi, Valery	1580	RUS	−17B	−51N	−37N	=34B	+64N	+35N	+58B	−27B	3.5	26.0	27.5	10.00	1440	-29.4
42	Ligaj, Ruslan	1719	RUS	+63N	−21B	−27N	+61B	−29N	+49B	−28N	=37B	3.5	25.5	27.0	8.25	1411	-48.0
43	Poberezhec, Anna	1916	RUS	−46N	+55B	−28N	=32B	=53N	=27B	+56N	−22B	3.5	25.0	27.5	10.50	1503	-148.4
44	Filippov, Artem B	1569	RUS	=14B	−3N	=61B	=35N	F	=60N	=45B	+56N	3.5	25.0	27.0	10.75	1612	+6.4
45	Vdovichenko, Pavel	1534	RUS	−8B	−38N	−59N	+65B	+57N	−51B	=44N	+53B	3.5	22.5	24.0	8.25	1527	-4.8
46	Veselova, Daniela	1590	RUS	+43B	−14N	=24B	=25B	−15N	=26N	−34B	=39N	3.0	31.0	34.5	12.00	1667	+18.4
47	Bobylev, Mikhail	1618	RUS	=39B	=32N	+26B	−14N	−6B	−50N	−35B	+61N	3.0	30.0	32.0	10.25	1424	-47.6
48	Gruntovsky, Roman	1774	RUS	+35N	−5B	−22N	=49B	=38N	=53B	−27N	=59B	3.0	28.0	30.0	9.50	1449	-57.0
49	Rastorguev, Artem	1501	RUS	−6B	−30N	+62B	=48N	=33B	−42N	+55B	−35N	3.0	27.0	29.0	8.00	1565	+16.4
50	Tekhin, Nikolay	0	RUS	−40N	+56N	−39B	+64B	−25N	+47B	F	−16B	3.0	24.5	26.0	7.00	1530	0.0
51	Boyanovich, Fedor	1462	RUS	−16N	+41B	+31N	−20B	F	+45N	F	F	3.0	20.5	20.5	11.00	1732	+69.6
52	Suliga, Eckhard	1521	GER	−9N	+65B	=16N	+40B	−24B	−31N	−26B	−58N	2.5	29.5	31.0	7.50	1566	+2.6
53	Shelepov, Roman	1505	RUS	−24B	−28N	+57B	=33N	=43B	=48N	−39B	−45N	2.5	26.0	28.5	7.75	1546	+7.2
54	Igdirov, Boris	1825	RUS	+27B	−36N	−10B	+56N	−30B	=58N	F	F	2.5	25.5	25.5	8.25	1492	-49.6
55	Filonov, Mikhail	1464	RUS	=25B	−43N	+66N	−16B	−32N	−56B	−49N	+62B	2.5	24.5	26.0	5.75	1426	-34.4
56	Krupin, Filipp	1507	RUS	−4N	−50B	+65N	−54B	=63N	+55N	−43B	−44B	2.5	22.5	24.0	4.75	1550	+8.4
57	Galkin, Oleg	1401	RUS	−13N	−22B	−53N	F	−45B	=61N	+65B	+60N	2.5	21.0	21.0	4.50	1423	+3.2
58	Panchuk, Egor	1432	RUS	F	F	F	+62N	F	=54B	−41N	+52B	2.5	11.5	11.5	5.75	1717	+51.2
59	Sikorskiy, Gleb	1485	RUS	−15N	−10N	+45B	=31B	F	−40N	−32B	=48N	2.0	29.0	32.0	7.00	1500	+1.6
60	Maleev, Andrey	1503	RUS	−19N	−29B	=64N	+66B	−40N	=44B	−37N	−57B	2.0	23.0	24.5	4.00	1186	-75.2
61	Konenko, Alexander	0	RUS	=66B	F	=44N	−42N	−34B	=57B	=62N	−47B	2.0	20.0	20.0	4.75	1366	0.0
62	Volkova, Viktoriya	1543	RUS	−21N	−63B	−49N	−58B	=66N	+64B	=61B	−55N	2.0	17.5	19.0	3.25	790	-36.4
63	Morozov, Mikhail Al	0	RUS	−42B	+62N	−23B	−30N	=56B	−34N	F	F	1.5	20.5	20.5	3.25	1399	0.0
64	Rybin, Andrey	0	RUS	−36B	−27N	=60B	−50N	−41B	−62N	+66N	−65B	1.5	20.0	21.5	2.50	1135	0.0
65	Karapetyan, Roman	0	RUS	−23B	−52N	−56B	−45N	F	=66B	−57N	+64N	1.5	18.5	18.5	2.25	729	-76.4
66	Shloma, Aleksander	0	RUS	=61N	F	−55B	−60N	=62B	=65N	−64B	F	1.5	11.5	11.5	2.75	1307	0.0
67	Kasparyan, Daniil	1575	RUS	−5N	+35B	−6B	−26N	F	F	F	F	1.0	23.0	23.0	4.00	1585	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Dultsev, MaximRUS
+141.2
5.5 pts · #7
2Yurushkin, GlebRUS
+112.8
4.5 pts · #20
3Zabelin, PlatonFID
+82.4
6.0 pts · #3

Top rating losers

1Poberezhec, AnnaRUS
-148.4
3.5 pts · #35
2Karapetyan, RomanRUS
-76.4
1.5 pts · #66
3Maleev, AndreyRUS
-75.2
2.0 pts · #64

Biggest upsets

R8+368 Elo gap
Yurushkin, Gleb1548 beat Poberezhec, Anna1916
R1+326 Elo gap
Veselova, Daniela1590 beat Poberezhec, Anna1916
R8+322 Elo gap
Dultsev, Maxim1586 beat Bogdanov, Rodion1908