Bet Haifa 2026 4-5
Team SwissStandard
35 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 15 Apr 2026 in Israel, Israel. Top 10 Elo average was 1845, and top seed was Amit Weintraub (🇮🇱 ISR, 1986).
Yair Faran (🇮🇱 ISR, 1602) won with 2.0/5, ahead of Iliya Nashashibi (2.0) and Omer Mendler (2.0).
The biggest upset came in round 5: Yair Faran (1602) beat Vladimir Vorobyev (1792), a +190-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 · 1 represented
🇮🇱Israel×31
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Faran, Yair | 🇮🇱ISR | 1602 | 2.0 | 1768 | 2568 | +57.6 |
| 5 | Nashashibi, Iliya | 🇮🇱ISR | 1555 | 2.0 | 1678 | 2478 | +53.2 |
| 1 | Mendler, Omer | 🇮🇱ISR | 1868 | 2.0 | 1784 | 2584 | +31.6 |
| 3 | Abuelhijaa, Fadi | 🇮🇱ISR | 1830 | 2.0 | 1725 | 2525 | +14.2 |
| 4 | Weintraub, Amit | 🇮🇱ISR | 1986 | 2.0 | 1724 | 2524 | +7.6 |
| 12 | Serhan, Moneb | 🇮🇱ISR | 1689 | 1.5 | 1792 | 1792 | +2.8 |
| 7 | Benzger, Alex | 🇮🇱ISR | 1630 | 1.0 | 1548 | 1548 | -8.8 |
| 8 | Vorobyev, Vladimir | 🇮🇱ISR | 1792 | 1.0 | 1689 | 1689 | -5.4 |
| 6 | Saxon, Boris | 🇮🇱ISR | 1823 | 1.0 | 1684 | 2484 | +12.4 |
| 9 | Gordover, Sergey | 🇮🇱ISR | 1643 | 1.0 | 1541 | 2341 | +14.4 |
| 10 | Shehtman, Yair | 🇮🇱ISR | 1883 | 1.0 | 1669 | 2469 | +9.2 |
| 11 | Shinkarenko, Ron | 🇮🇱ISR | 1676 | 1.0 | 1516 | 2316 | +11.6 |
| 13 | Inchi, Erez | 🇮🇱ISR | 1792 | 0.5 | 1689 | 1689 | -2.8 |
| 14 | Krasspopolsky, Yury | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.5 | 1621 | 1621 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Khalifa, Muhammad ibrahim | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.5 | 1599 | 1599 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Badarna, Ali | 🇮🇱ISR | 1713 | 0.0 | 1830 | 1030 | -13.6 |
| 18 | Livshits, Yigal | 🇮🇱ISR | 1798 | 0.0 | 1986 | 1186 | -10.4 |
| 20 | Bernshtein, Yogev | 🇮🇱ISR | 1662 | 0.0 | 1868 | 1068 | -9.6 |
| 22 | Khoury, Yousef | 🇮🇱ISR | 1540 | 0.0 | 1637 | 837 | -29.6 |
| 25 | Vednin, Sergey | 🇮🇱ISR | 1649 | 0.0 | 1986 | 1186 | -2.4 |
| 26 | Erenburg, Mark | 🇮🇱ISR | 1904 | 0.0 | 1868 | 1068 | -22.0 |
| 32 | Gal, Erez | 🇮🇱ISR | 1726 | 0.0 | 1555 | 755 | -14.6 |
| 33 | Faradiz, Yuval | 🇮🇱ISR | 1737 | 0.0 | 1830 | 1030 | -7.4 |
| 35 | Luban, Tal | 🇮🇱ISR | 1743 | 0.0 | 1602 | 802 | -27.6 |
| 31 | Roicman, Alex | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1689 | 889 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Tselenko, Michael | 🇮🇱ISR | 1776 | 0.0 | 1793 | 993 | -9.6 |
| 27 | Abedelhady, Riad | 🇮🇱ISR | 1516 | 0.0 | 1676 | 876 | -11.6 |
| 29 | Frenkel, Alex | 🇮🇱ISR | 1669 | 0.0 | 1883 | 1083 | -9.2 |
| 30 | Hilel, Sagi | 🇮🇱ISR | 1684 | 0.0 | 1826 | 1026 | -6.2 |
| 17 | FIDE 2894963 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1770 | 970 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 2867036 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1545 | 745 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 2888700 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1545 | 745 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Jabarin, Majd | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1636 | 836 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Khalaf, Nada | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1599 | 799 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 2894432 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1636 | 836 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Faran, YairISR+57.62.0 pts · #2
- 2Nashashibi, IliyaISR+53.22.0 pts · #5
- 3Mendler, OmerISR+31.62.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Khoury, YousefISR-29.60.0 pts · #22
- 2Luban, TalISR-27.60.0 pts · #35
- 3Erenburg, MarkISR-22.00.0 pts · #26
Biggest upsets
- R5+190 Elo gap
- R5+171 Elo gap
- R4+141 Elo gap