Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 1
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37 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held from 15 Jan 2026 to 17 Jan 2026 in Israel, Israel. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1880, and top seed was Dmitry Yakovlev (๐ฎ๐ฑ ISR, 2042).
Mark Kahn (๐ฎ๐ฑ ISR, 1709) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Dmitry Yakovlev (1.0) and Berry Regev (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 1: Inbal Gavriel (1684) beat Tatiana Yakovleva (1882), a +198-point gap.
Location
๐ฎ๐ฑIsrael, Israel
Dates
15 Jan 2026 โ 17 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team ยท 1 rounds
Titled players ยท 1
WFMร1
Federations ยท 2 represented
๐ฎ๐ฑIsraelร35
๐ซ๐ทFranceร1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | ฮ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kahn, Mark | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1709 | 1.0 | 1752 | 2552 | +22.4 |
| 2 | Yakovlev, Dmitry | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 2042 | 1.0 | 1843 | 2643 | +4.8 |
| 3 | Regev, Berry | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1755 | 1.0 | 1809 | 2609 | +22.8 |
| 4 | Elinav, Dror | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1730 | 1.0 | 1671 | 2471 | +20.8 |
| 5 | Shandalov, Gavriel | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1838 | 1.0 | 1721 | 2521 | +6.8 |
| 6 | Cohen, Moti | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1786 | 1.0 | 1694 | 2494 | +14.8 |
| 7 | Gavriel, Inbal | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1684 | 1.0 | 1882 | 2682 | +30.0 |
| 8 | Opler, Ziv | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1664 | 1.0 | 1726 | 2526 | +24.8 |
| 9 | Hilb, Lior | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1493 | 1.0 | 1544 | 2344 | +22.8 |
| 10 | WFMLen, Irina | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1970 | 1.0 | 1783 | 2583 | +5.2 |
| 11 | Nadolsky, Mark | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1648 | 1.0 | 1739 | 2539 | +24.0 |
| 12 | Venturero, Guy | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1678 | 1.0 | 1763 | 2563 | +24.8 |
| 13 | Fine, Yotam | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1698 | 1.0 | 1633 | 2433 | +8.2 |
| 14 | Gal, Lior | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1901 | 0.5 | 1770 | 1770 | -3.6 |
| 15 | Tamir, Roee | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1796 | 0.5 | 1634 | 1634 | -4.2 |
| 16 | Shifrin, Evgeny | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1770 | 0.5 | 1901 | 1901 | +3.6 |
| 17 | Freifeld, Daniel | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1695 | 0.5 | 1701 | 1701 | -0.8 |
| 18 | Gavriel, Oren | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1611 | 0.5 | 1929 | 1929 | +7.2 |
| 20 | Lian, Marina | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1929 | 0.5 | 1618 | 1618 | -7.2 |
| 21 | Geva Brodt, Yoav | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1645 | 0.5 | 1796 | 1796 | +8.4 |
| 22 | Zaslavsky, Oleg | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1702 | 0.5 | 1714 | 1714 | +0.4 |
| 19 | FIDE 2884798 | โ | 0 | 0.5 | 1694 | 1694 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Shaul Seidner, Liad | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1843 | 0.0 | 2042 | 1242 | -4.8 |
| 25 | Kabakov, Iddo | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1726 | 0.0 | 1642 | 842 | -12.4 |
| 26 | Bisa, Yair | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1608 | 0.0 | 1698 | 898 | -16.4 |
| 27 | Goldberg, Alon | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1763 | 0.0 | 1676 | 876 | -12.4 |
| 28 | Shahmon, Roee | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1739 | 0.0 | 1663 | 863 | -12.0 |
| 29 | Nouchi, Olivier | ๐ซ๐ทFRA | 1783 | 0.0 | 1970 | 1170 | -5.2 |
| 30 | Yakovleva, Tatiana | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1882 | 0.0 | 1693 | 893 | -15.0 |
| 31 | Asraf, Gili | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1699 | 0.0 | 1786 | 986 | -14.8 |
| 33 | Tsarfati, Ohn | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1721 | 0.0 | 1838 | 1038 | -6.8 |
| 34 | Botvinnik, Roman | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1557 | 0.0 | 1491 | 691 | -11.4 |
| 35 | Dahan, Or | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1809 | 0.0 | 1756 | 956 | -11.4 |
| 36 | Gal, Yuval | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1663 | 0.0 | 1660 | 860 | -20.8 |
| 37 | Shumilov, Ariel | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 1755 | 0.0 | 1709 | 909 | -22.4 |
| 24 | Stephan, Lavi | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1538 | 738 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Yaacubov, Yefim | ๐ฎ๐ฑISR | 0 | 0.0 | 1787 | 987 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets โ the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Gavriel, InbalISR+30.01.0 pts ยท #7
- 2Venturero, GuyISR+24.81.0 pts ยท #12
- 3Opler, ZivISR+24.81.0 pts ยท #8
Top rating losers
- 1Shumilov, ArielISR-22.40.0 pts ยท #37
- 2Gal, YuvalISR-20.80.0 pts ยท #36
- 3Bisa, YairISR-16.40.0 pts ยท #26
Biggest upsets
- R1+198 Elo gap