Artzit B 2026 4
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49 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 15 Apr 2026 to 25 Apr 2026 in Israel, Israel. 11 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2259, and top seed was Omer Reshef (🇮🇱 ISR, IM, 2459).
Udi Weisbuch (🇮🇱 ISR, FM, 2189) won with 1.0/4, ahead of Yair Kraus (1.0) and Dan Tratatovici (1.0). Weisbuch won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
Location
🇮🇱Israel, Israel
Dates
15 Apr 2026 → 25 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Titled players · 11
IM×4
FM×5
CM×2
Federations · 2 represented
🇮🇱Israel×47
🇺🇸United States of America×2
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsTight race until R4; 12 players tied at 1.0/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 12 co-leaders at R4 to 12 at the finish.
Co-leaders
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12
R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
12 players finish on 1.0/4. Weisbuch takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weisbuch, UdiFM | 2189 | ISR | F | F | F | +45N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2789 | +4.8 |
| 2 | Kraus, Yair | 2099 | ISR | F | F | F | +40B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2748 | +6.0 |
| 3 | Tratatovici, Dan | 2017 | ISR | F | F | F | +44B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2766 | +8.6 |
| 4 | Gershkowich, DavidFM | 2048 | ISR | F | F | F | +46N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2679 | +5.6 |
| 5 | Gorshtein, Asaf | 2076 | ISR | F | F | F | +49B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2636 | +4.0 |
| 6 | Abitbul, Matan | 2084 | ISR | F | F | F | +38B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2833 | +17.2 |
| 7 | Shachar, EhudIM | 2263 | ISR | F | F | F | +42B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2864 | +2.4 |
| 8 | Magen, Ofek | 2067 | ISR | F | F | F | +41B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2956 | +24.8 |
| 9 | Sivan, YaacovIM | 2246 | ISR | F | F | F | +47N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 3014 | +4.6 |
| 10 | Duchan, YoavCM | 2186 | ISR | F | F | F | +43N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2861 | +13.2 |
| 11 | Beker, Ziv | 2168 | ISR | F | F | F | +48B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2940 | +9.2 |
| 12 | Granot, Nir | 2131 | ISR | F | F | F | +39B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2937 | +10.2 |
| 13 | Egozi, Nadav | 2138 | ISR | F | F | F | =35B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1992 | -4.0 |
| 14 | Sabag, Matan | 1993 | ISR | F | F | F | =25N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1953 | -2.4 |
| 15 | Cohen, OrFM | 2157 | ISR | F | F | F | =26N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2223 | +1.8 |
| 16 | Kochavi, DanaFM | 2204 | ISR | F | F | F | =19N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2141 | -1.6 |
| 17 | Kraus, Ohad | 2274 | ISR | F | F | F | =28N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2459 | +4.8 |
| 18 | Semo, Sagy | 1992 | ISR | F | F | F | =29B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2162 | +9.2 |
| 19 | Aronovich, Igor | 2141 | ISR | F | F | F | =16B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2196 | +1.6 |
| 20 | Golan, Ori | 1968 | ISR | F | F | F | =33B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2066 | +5.2 |
| 21 | Ehrlich, Roy | 2251 | ISR | F | F | F | =24B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2163 | -2.4 |
| 22 | Mark, Ian | 2025 | USA | F | F | F | =34B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1871 | -8.4 |
| 23 | Shefer, UriCM | 2247 | ISR | F | F | F | =32B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2100 | -8.0 |
| 24 | Gilboa, Amos | 2163 | ISR | F | F | F | =21N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2251 | +2.4 |
| 25 | Weber, Yonatan | 1953 | ISR | F | F | F | =14B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1993 | +2.4 |
| 26 | Zak, UrielIM | 2223 | ISR | F | F | F | =15B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2157 | -0.9 |
| 27 | Amitai, Ido | 1803 | ISR | F | F | F | =36N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1871 | +1.8 |
| 28 | Reshef, OmerIM | 2459 | ISR | F | F | F | =17B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2274 | -2.4 |
| 29 | Peisikhis, Mark | 2162 | ISR | F | F | F | =18N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1991 | -4.6 |
| 30 | Rozhanski, Yosef | 2038 | ISR | F | F | F | =31B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2212 | +4.6 |
| 31 | Shutzman, JosephFM | 2212 | USA | F | F | F | =30N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2038 | -4.6 |
| 32 | Leibovich, Semion | 2100 | ISR | F | F | F | =23N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2247 | +4.0 |
| 33 | Philosoph, Assi | 2066 | ISR | F | F | F | =20N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1968 | -2.6 |
| 34 | Dayan, Yonatan | 1870 | ISR | F | F | F | =22N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2025 | +8.4 |
| 35 | Westreich, Itay | 1992 | ISR | F | F | F | =13N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2138 | +4.0 |
| 36 | Tal, Rami | 1871 | ISR | F | F | F | =27B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1803 | -1.8 |
| 37 | Lahtonen, Sampsa juhani | 0 | ISR | F | F | F | =?N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2222 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Manyevich, Rom | 2033 | ISR | F | F | F | −6N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1285 | -17.2 |
| 39 | Grabinsky, Yoni | 2137 | ISR | F | F | F | −12N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1331 | -10.2 |
| 40 | Berlad, Asaf | 1948 | ISR | F | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1299 | -12.0 |
| 41 | Sitbon, Itay | 2156 | ISR | F | F | F | −8N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1267 | -12.4 |
| 42 | Magen, Amnon | 2064 | ISR | F | F | F | −7N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1463 | -4.8 |
| 43 | Fox, Alexander | 2061 | ISR | F | F | F | −10B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1386 | -6.6 |
| 44 | Feldman, Antony | 1966 | ISR | F | F | F | −3N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1217 | -8.6 |
| 45 | Horesh, Tal | 1989 | ISR | F | F | F | −1B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1389 | -4.8 |
| 46 | Hanein, Avri | 1879 | ISR | F | F | F | −4B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1248 | -11.2 |
| 47 | Shoham, Asaf | 2214 | ISR | F | F | F | −9B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1445 | -9.2 |
| 48 | Mond, Omri | 2140 | ISR | F | F | F | −11N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1368 | -18.4 |
| 49 | Gordin, Nick Lior | 1836 | ISR | F | F | F | −5N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1276 | -8.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Magen, OfekISR+24.81.0 pts · #8
- 2Abitbul, MatanISR+17.21.0 pts · #6
- 3Duchan, YoavCMISR+13.21.0 pts · #10
Top rating losers
- 1Mond, OmriISR-18.40.0 pts · #48
- 2Manyevich, RomISR-17.20.0 pts · #38
- 3Sitbon, ItayISR-12.40.0 pts · #41