Bet Kfar Saba 2026 1
Team SwissStandard
25 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held from 15 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026 in Israel, Israel. Top 10 Elo average was 1720, and top seed was Rafael Hod (🇮🇱 ISR, 1812).
Omer Barak (🇮🇱 ISR, 1719) won with 1.0/1. Barak won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Shachar Hochshtad (1622) beat Rafael Hod (1812), a +190-point gap.
Location
🇮🇱Israel, Israel
Dates
15 Jan 2026 → 17 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 1 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇱Israel×23
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barak, Omer | 🇮🇱ISR | 1719 | 1.0 | 1747 | 2547 | +17.6 |
| 2 | FIDE 2894920 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 1442 | 1462 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Ovechkin, Lilia | 🇮🇱ISR | 1776 | 1.0 | 1795 | 2595 | +10.6 |
| 4 | Guy, Itamar | 🇮🇱ISR | 1504 | 1.0 | 1537 | 2337 | +21.6 |
| 5 | Hochshtad, Shachar | 🇮🇱ISR | 1622 | 1.0 | 1812 | 2612 | +14.6 |
| 6 | Dambin, Einav | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 1.0 | 1609 | 2409 | +16.4 |
| 7 | Lachowitzki, Tom | 🇮🇱ISR | 1616 | 1.0 | 1655 | 2455 | +22.0 |
| 8 | Eden, Dana | 🇮🇱ISR | 1767 | 1.0 | 1662 | 2462 | +17.6 |
| 9 | Hamra, Shaked | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 1.0 | 1434 | 2234 | +6.4 |
| 10 | Ben Aharon, Eitan | 🇮🇱ISR | 1626 | 0.5 | 1731 | 1731 | +2.4 |
| 11 | Tokshnider, Omer | 🇮🇱ISR | 1537 | 0.5 | 1507 | 1507 | -1.6 |
| 12 | Hanin, Asaf | 🇮🇱ISR | 1467 | 0.5 | 1537 | 1537 | +1.6 |
| 14 | Siti, Eli | 🇮🇱ISR | 1739 | 0.5 | 1685 | 1685 | -1.2 |
| 13 | Landa, Ido | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.5 | 1484 | 1484 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Galant, Chaim | 🇮🇱ISR | 1551 | 0.0 | 1506 | 706 | -10.8 |
| 16 | Shtern, Shmuel | 🇮🇱ISR | 1626 | 0.0 | 1676 | 876 | -8.2 |
| 17 | Hod, Rafael | 🇮🇱ISR | 1812 | 0.0 | 1635 | 835 | -14.6 |
| 19 | Lubish, Mordechai | 🇮🇱ISR | 1692 | 0.0 | 1616 | 816 | -11.0 |
| 20 | Cohen, Ofer | 🇮🇱ISR | 1643 | 0.0 | 1703 | 903 | -8.8 |
| 21 | Ben Avi, Adam | 🇮🇱ISR | 1713 | 0.0 | 1776 | 976 | -21.2 |
| 23 | Haskia, Mustafa | 🇮🇱ISR | 1455 | 0.0 | 1719 | 919 | -6.4 |
| 25 | Gerchikov, Pavel | 🇮🇱ISR | 1715 | 0.0 | 1790 | 990 | -8.8 |
| 18 | Eden, Tal | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1509 | 709 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Nasser, Lamar | 🇮🇱ISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1572 | 772 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 2857588 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1520 | 720 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Lachowitzki, TomISR+22.01.0 pts · #7
- 2Guy, ItamarISR+21.61.0 pts · #4
- 3Eden, DanaISR+17.61.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Ben Avi, AdamISR-21.20.0 pts · #21
- 2Hod, RafaelISR-14.60.0 pts · #17
- 3Lubish, MordechaiISR-11.00.0 pts · #19
Biggest upsets
- R1+190 Elo gap