Muenchner Jugendschach-Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 U18w & U16w
Open SwissStandard
7 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 09 Jan 2026 to 11 Jan 2026 in Muenchen, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1362, and top seed was Tugce Turel (🇹🇷 TUR, 1759).
Kashika Paliwal (🇩🇪 GER, 1711) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Tugce Turel (4.0) and Aditi Anaparthi (2.5). Paliwal won solo starting round 4.
Location
🇩🇪Muenchen, Germany
Dates
09 Jan 2026 → 11 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for the whole game
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×5
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsKashika Paliwal led from R2; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R2–R5 · LEAD HELD
Kashika Paliwal held the sole lead from R2 through R5 without losing it.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Kashika Paliwal drew with Tugce Turel (Black).
R1–R5 · UNBEATEN
Kashika Paliwal went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kashika Paliwal | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2Tugce Turel | ½ | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Aditi Anaparthi | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Greta Grunert | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paliwal, Kashika | 1711 | GER | +4N | +7B | =2N | +3B | +6N | 4.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 7.50 | 1921 | +34.4 |
| 2 | Turel, Tugce | 1759 | TUR | +6B | =3N | =1B | +4N | +5B | 4.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 7.50 | 1795 | +9.6 |
| 3 | Anaparthi, Aditi | 1463 | GER | +5N | =2B | +7N | −1N | F | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.00 | 1652 | +27.6 |
| 4 | Grunert, Greta | 1623 | GER | −1B | F | +5N | −2B | +7B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1527 | -15.6 |
| 5 | Chennupati, Lasya | 1486 | GER | −3B | +6N | −4B | F | −2N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1392 | -20.0 |
| 6 | Mauhs, Helena | 1493 | GER | −2N | −5B | F | +7N | −1B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 852 | -36.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 34688293 | 0 | — | F | −1N | −3B | −6B | −4N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 773 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Paliwal, KashikaGER+34.44.5 pts · #2
- 2Anaparthi, AditiGER+27.62.5 pts · #3
- 3Turel, TugceTUR+9.64.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Mauhs, HelenaGER-36.01.0 pts · #6
- 2Chennupati, LasyaGER-20.01.0 pts · #4
- 3Grunert, GretaGER-15.62.0 pts · #5