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IM I Round Robin

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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 13 Feb 2026 to 19 Feb 2026 in Kovin, Serbia. 8 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2243, and top seed was Ivan Kudrin ( FID, FM, 2360).

Aansh Nandan Nerurkar (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2319) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Danilo Besedes (5.5) and Ivan Kudrin (5.0). Nerurkar won solo starting round 2.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Yihan Ha (1959) beat Aansh Nandan Nerurkar (FM, 2319), a +360-point gap.

Location
🇷🇸Kovin, Serbia
Dates
13 Feb 2026 → 19 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
2,243
Participants
10
Titled players · 8
GM×1
IM×2
FM×5
Federations · 6 represented
🇷🇸Serbia×4
🇮🇳India×2
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇨🇳China×1
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
🇷🇺Russia×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 10 · 9 rounds

FM Aansh Nandan Nerurkar led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
#1#2#5#10R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R2–R9 · LEAD HELD

FM Aansh Nandan Nerurkar held the sole lead from R2 through R9 without losing it.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Aansh Nandan Nerurkar drew with FM Danilo Besedes (Black).

R1–R6 · UNBEATEN

FM Aansh Nandan Nerurkar went unbeaten across 6 games (R1–R6).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678910PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇮🇳FMAansh Nandan Nerurkar2319*½10½½11½16.025.7539.0+11.62360
2🇷🇸FMBesedes, Danilo2349½*011½½½1½5.523.2539.5-5.62311
3FMKudrin, Ivan236001*½01½½½15.021.2540.0-18.82273
4🇨🇳Ha,Yihan195910½*½½½1½04.521.2540.5+64.42275
8🇮🇳FMArshiya Das2256½01½*½½½014.520.0040.5-2.52242
7🇷🇸GMTodorovic, Goran M2243½½0½½*½½1½4.519.2540.5+0.62243
6🇷🇸IMZlatanovic, Boroljub23100½½½½½*½1½4.518.7540.5-8.22236
5🇹🇷FMElci, Eren22400½½0½½½*114.518.0040.5+3.62244
10🇷🇺Kalambetov, Anton2091½0½½1000*½3.013.7542.0+8.62135
9🇷🇸IMMilosevic, Milos23060½010½½0½*3.013.2542.0-22.42111

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets