Bet Jerusalem 2026 4-5
Team SwissStandard
38 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 15 Apr 2026 in Israel, Israel. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1878, and top seed was Matvei Shapirovskii (🇮🇱 ISR, 2048).
Shimon Afgin (🇮🇱 ISR, 1799) won with 2.0/5, ahead of Yuri Izrailov (2.0) and Nathaniel Robsman (2.0). Afgin won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Yossef Chaim Ben Shemesh (1635) beat Matvei Shapirovskii (2048), a +413-point gap.
Location
🇮🇱Israel, Israel
Dates
15 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 5 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇮🇱Israel×29
🇷🇺Russia×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Afgin, Shimon | 🇮🇱ISR | 1799 | 2.0 | 1683 | 2483 | +13.6 |
| 13 | Izrailov, Yuri | 🇮🇱ISR | 1846 | 2.0 | 1635 | 2435 | +4.6 |
| 6 | Robsman, Nathaniel | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 2.0 | 1682 | 1702 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Shaubi, Eli | 🇮🇱ISR | 1710 | 1.5 | 1744 | 1937 | +23.6 |
| 19 | Edri, David | 🇮🇱ISR | 1770 | 1.5 | 1643 | 1643 | -6.8 |
| 11 | Ben Shemesh, Yossef Chaim | 🇮🇱ISR | 1635 | 1.0 | 1941 | 1941 | +27.6 |
| 8 | Cohen, Moshe | 🇮🇱ISR | 1852 | 1.0 | 1922 | 1922 | +3.8 |
| 12 | Roze, Michael | 🇮🇱ISR | 1683 | 1.0 | 1790 | 1790 | +11.6 |
| 31 | Dybinsky, Alexander | 🇮🇱ISR | 1663 | 1.0 | 1710 | 910 | -17.2 |
| 4 | Tarnopolskiy, Lev | 🇷🇺RUS | 1920 | 1.0 | 1853 | 2653 | +8.2 |
| 5 | Shahrabani, Yaakov | 🇮🇱ISR | 1644 | 1.0 | 1623 | 2423 | +18.8 |
| 14 | Shapirovskii, Matvei | 🇮🇱ISR | 2048 | 1.0 | 1648 | 1648 | -33.6 |
| 25 | Semmel, Ilan | 🇮🇱ISR | 1924 | 1.0 | 1853 | 1053 | -24.0 |
| 30 | Freidlin, David | 🇮🇱ISR | 1622 | 1.0 | 1643 | 843 | -18.8 |
| 7 | FIDE 2859017 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 1854 | 1874 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Frischoff, Ido | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 1.0 | 1831 | 1851 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Kaplan, Shragi | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 1.0 | 1728 | 1748 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Casoy, Ofir | 🇮🇱ISR | 1867 | 1.0 | 1611 | 2411 | +7.6 |
| 29 | FIDE 2895684 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 1689 | 889 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Waxman, Mark | 🇮🇱ISR | 1682 | 0.5 | 1656 | 1656 | -0.8 |
| 16 | Freiman, Mark | 🇮🇱ISR | 1824 | 0.5 | 1710 | 1710 | -3.2 |
| 18 | Oliel, Yehonatan | 🇮🇱ISR | 1643 | 0.5 | 1769 | 1769 | +3.4 |
| 20 | Axelrod, Asher | 🇮🇱ISR | 1854 | 0.5 | 1847 | 1847 | -0.4 |
| 15 | Rothman, Shalom | 🇮🇱ISR | 1847 | 0.5 | 1854 | 1854 | +0.4 |
| 21 | Knafo, Michael | 🇮🇱ISR | 1656 | 0.5 | 1682 | 1682 | +0.8 |
| 17 | Cohen, Gbi | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.5 | 1831 | 1831 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 2895692 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1716 | 916 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Korets, Menahem | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1799 | 999 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Shaulker, Nir | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1846 | 1046 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 371104513 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1623 | 823 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 2894980 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1924 | 1124 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Gofshtein, Semion | 🇮🇱ISR | 1780 | 0.0 | 1683 | 883 | -12.6 |
| 28 | Cohen, Nitay Yoseph | 🇮🇱ISR | 1628 | 0.0 | 2025 | 1225 | -3.2 |
| 32 | Nadav, Avinoam | 🇮🇱ISR | 1611 | 0.0 | 1867 | 1067 | -3.8 |
| 33 | Rein, Israel Yehuda | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1805 | 1005 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 2896095 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1647 | 847 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 2896168 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1689 | 889 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 2891581 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1597 | 797 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Ben Shemesh, Yossef ChaimISR+27.61.0 pts · #11
- 2Shaubi, EliISR+23.61.5 pts · #1
- 3Shahrabani, YaakovISR+18.81.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Shapirovskii, MatveiISR-33.61.0 pts · #14
- 2Semmel, IlanISR-24.01.0 pts · #25
- 3Freidlin, DavidISR-18.81.0 pts · #30
Biggest upsets
- R5+413 Elo gap