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JSCA Rilton Blitz 2026

SwissBlitz

111 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held on 01 Jan 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden. 44 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2441, and top seed was Christian Bauer (🇫🇷 FRA, GM, 2612).

Jakub Seemann (🇵🇱 POL, GM, 2359) won with 9.0/11, ahead of Frederick Waldhausen Gordon (8.5) and Supratit Banerjee (8.5). Seemann clinched sole first place in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Tom Junde He (CM, 1759) beat William Olsson (IM, 2182), a +423-point gap.

Location
🇸🇪Stockholm, Sweden
Dates
01 Jan 2026
Time control
Blitz: 3 minutes for game with 2 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 11 rounds
Top seed
🇫🇷GMChristian Bauer2612
Avg top 10
2,441
Participants
111
Titled players · 44
GM×5
IM×10
FM×20
CM×6
WIM×2
WCM×1
Federations · 8 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×35
🇩🇪Germany×9
🇮🇳India×7
🇮🇹Italy×6
🇵🇱Poland×6
🇳🇱Netherlands×5
🇬🇧England×3
🇫🇷France×3
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 11 rounds

GM Jakub Seemann led from R11; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R11.

Co-leaders
30
20
8
2
1
10
4
2
1
1
1
35.58.511R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11Banerjee takes leadSeemann takes lead
R9 · LEADER CHANGE01 Jan

FM Supratit Banerjee takes the sole lead (8.0/9).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

GM Jakub Seemann 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R5–R8)IM Patryk Cieslak 3 wins (R1–R3)IM Frederick Waldhausen Gordon 3 wins (R1–R3)

R6 · LATE SURGE

IM Frederick Waldhausen Gordon was #11 at R6, climbed to #3 over the final stretch.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1GMJakub Seemann*
½
½
2IMPatryk Cieslak*
½
3IMFrederick Waldhausen Gordon
½
½
*
4FMSupratit Banerjee
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Seemann, JakubGM2359POL+29N+53B+25N6B+51N+78B+14N+5B=2N=3N+9B9.071.075.058.502511+20.7
2Waldhausen Gordon, FrederickIM2431SCO+46N+33B+50B=4N+12B5N+42N+21B=1B+10N=6B8.572.077.056.252464+8.0
3Banerjee, SupratitFM2337ENG+64N42B+72N+54B+25N+35B+90N+7B+6N=1B5N8.565.569.551.502433+32.8
4Cieslak, PatrykIM2351POL+92N+34B+77N=2B=78N+15B=21N+23B5N+24B+12N8.565.069.051.502416+22.4
5Zhalmakhanov, RamazanGM2429KAZF+21B+51N+9B+35N+2B6N1N+4B+14N+3B8.075.075.058.002529+13.0
6Bauer, ChristianGM2612FRAF+39N+59B+1N+30B+7N+5B=10N3B+13B=2N8.073.573.557.002592-1.2
7Seo, Jung MinIM2467SWE+47N+54B+15N+11B+90N6B=13N3N+26B=8N+30B8.069.073.049.002456+0.7
8Katsanis, Vasileios DimFM2252GRE=44N+26B+106N+42B+23N=14B=32N13B+34N=7B+31B8.064.066.045.752375+78.8
9Ritviz, ParabIM2234IND+58B+79N+80B5N+45B10N+51B+50N+16B+30N1N8.062.066.041.502327+31.2
10Vincenti, LeonardoFM2397ITA+60N17B+68N+71B+37N+9B+11N=6B=13N2B=22N7.568.072.546.252336-8.2
11Stanojevic, IlijaFM2306SRB+65B+55N+20B7N+56B+50N10B18N=28B+44N+25B7.563.068.042.252260-5.4
12Jain Kashish ManojIM2254IND+68N+75B=22N+69B2N=43B+54N+35B=24B+21N4B7.562.066.540.252234+1.0
13Myagmarsuren, EvsuldFM2341NOR+63B+52N35B+39N+62B+19N=7B+8N=10B6N16B7.067.572.543.752330+0.6
14Knudsen, SimonFM2252GERF+85B+17N=23B+31N=8N1B+52B+18N5B+32N7.066.566.542.252390+39.0
15Arnold, RhysFM2186NED+107B+84N7B+52N+40B4N+29B30N+53N22B+39B7.061.563.534.502208+20.8
16Kracht, RaphaelCM2197GERF90B+86N21B+64N+17B+22N+32B9N+35B+13N7.060.060.041.502293+27.8
17Nagarkatte VedantFM2046IND+100B+10N14B+18N50B16N+87B+51N+41N+78B23N7.059.062.036.502282+66.6
18Olsson, WilliamIM2182SWE+97N43B+57N17B+85N+53B+58N+11B14B31N+55B7.057.060.535.002115-11.0
19Orndahl, Markus2211SWE+83B80N+79B+28N+22N13B52N+44B=27N=34B+51N7.056.060.037.752115-22.0
20Tabak, StefanFM2092NED+81N+111B11N43B68N+83B+72N53B+86N+52B+38N7.050.050.027.502022-13.4
21Gut, Raphael2072SUIF5N+109B+16N+36B+30N=4B2N+23N12B+26B6.566.566.538.252357+148.0
22Vihaan Karthikeya NCM2066INDF+32N=12B=24N19B+59N16B+56N+36B+15N=10B6.564.564.539.752356+150.4
23Raczek, KrzysztofIM2389POLF+27N+62B=14N8B+73N+26B4N21B+70N+17B6.564.064.037.502254-13.5
24Moksh Amit DoshiIM2228INDF+72B=42N=22B+33N90B+27N+31B=12N4N+28B6.561.561.539.252262+12.2
25Matsumura, CocoroCM2108JPN+109B+104N1B+64N3B+55N30B=29N+43N+42B11N6.561.063.028.752091+2.0
26Kazarjan, GachaturFM2203NED=96B8N+74B+104N+34N+99B23N+42B7N+27B21N6.558.561.030.252166-8.0
27Apaar SaxenaFM2048IND+76N23B+105N41B+93B+38N24B+37N=19B26N+44B6.558.060.531.502117+41.7
28Hammarstrom, Harald2068SWE+98N31B+95N19B+57N41B+100N+62B=11N+46B24N6.555.558.529.252137+23.0
29Harish, NeerajCM1939USA1B+89N+102B56N+104B+45N15N=25B+69N38B+71N6.555.057.527.252079+83.2
30Dixit, NikhilIM2322INDF+61B+45N+31B6N21B+25N+15B+78N9B7N6.064.564.534.002309-0.6
31Delgerdalai, BayarjavkhlanFM2409CZEF+28N+48B30N14B+33N+37B24N+45B+18B8N6.064.064.036.502247-18.5
32Sowinski, PawelIM2400POLF22B+85N=40N+44B+69N=8B16N+33B+50N14B6.059.559.532.002210-20.8
33Hryzlova, SofiiaWIM2072SUIF2N+84B+59N24B31B+57N+38B32N+36N+50B6.058.058.031.002264+49.2
34Kukushkin, IvanFM2010BULF4N+82B=48N26B+79N+69B+70N8B=19N+56B6.057.557.528.252173+88.8
35Zielonka, AdamFM2134POL+91N+110B+13N+99B5B3N+73B12N+47B16NF6.056.556.525.502207+46.0
36Berovski, Krum2224BUL+57N+73B+43N90B21N42B+60N+54B22N33B+65N6.054.558.530.002039-46.4
37Dayal, Samar2115ENG+89B40N+87B+47N10B+61N31N27B+72N+53BF6.054.058.028.002127+12.0
38Lain, Luigi2205ITA+66N+93B=99N78B=43N27B+55B33N+61B+29N20B6.054.057.529.502052-37.4
39Kingsley, Elias2088SWE+82N6B+93N13B58N+95B+86N43B+57N+60B15N6.054.057.525.001991-49.6
40Wuebker, Paul-LucaCM0GER+70N+37B=78N=32B15N54B53N+68B60N+57B+52N6.053.057.030.002116-39.2
41Tuomainen, FelixFM2192SWE84B+66N+107B+27N73B+28N47B+61N17B55N+85B6.053.055.029.001963-57.8
42Bauer, Pierre1988FRAF+3N=24B8N+48B+36N2B26N+73B25N+45B5.566.066.033.252220+114.0
43He, Tom JundeCM1759ENGF+18N36B+20N=38B=12N50B+39N25B=45N+70B5.561.061.034.002160+179.6
44Abdel Munem Abu Hazeem1894JOR=8B+96N69B+67N32N+77B+94B19N+71N11B27N5.557.060.525.002078+46.6
45Gerlach, Felix2090GER+103B+67N30B+80N9N29B+68N+58B31N=43B42N5.556.059.024.251991-26.0
46Isurina Mariano, Cristine RoseWIM1983PHI2B=74N+65B+94N69N+75B70B+79N+93B28N49B5.551.054.522.751964-6.6
47Edelsteen, Jorgen1999NOR7B+107N+110N37B+101B+56N+41N78B35N51B=72N5.549.550.519.252023+16.8
48Stary, Simon2171CZE+74N+94B31N=34B42N58B+66N75B+100N71B+76N5.549.052.023.501946-111.6
49Marder, Simon2001SWE99N97BF95N+89B=93N79B+88B+63N+77B+46N5.541.041.024.751930-17.2
50Crevatin, LeoFM2179SWEF+95B2N+53B+17N11B+43N9B+52N32B33N5.062.062.026.002113-14.0
51Ritzerveld, NoahFM2108NEDF+108N5B+55N1B+60B9N17B+58N+47N19B5.061.561.522.502073-18.8
52Safin SafarullakhanFM2038UAE+88N13B+101N15B+81B+62N+19B14N50B20N40B5.059.062.023.002023+1.6
53Della Sala, Bruno2042ITAF1N+81B50N+95B18N+40B+20N15B37N+87B5.058.558.524.502061+7.0
54Paasikangas, JohannaFM2075FINF7N+66B3N+87B+40N12B36N+81B56N+83B5.058.058.023.002084+3.4
55Boraso, Francesco1940ITAF11B+88N51B+100N25B38N+91B+59N+41B18N5.054.054.022.002073+32.4
56Karlsson, Stefan 20052149SWEF+101B90N+29B11N47B+64N22B+92N+54B34N5.053.053.023.502038-26.8
57Parushev, Dimitar1833SWE36B+100N18B+82N28B+104N33B+67N39B40N+102B5.052.555.017.501935+24.0
58Bergqvist, Morris1855SWE9N88B+103N+110B+39B+48N18B45N51B+100N61B5.052.053.018.501941+21.2
59Gallas, Noel2217GER+87N+86B6N33B+75N22B61B+94N55B80N+68N5.051.555.020.501944-70.0
60Orndahl, Mats1967SWE10B+91N+108B62N+102B51N36B+83N+40B39N67B5.051.553.519.001969-2.6
61Stadlinger, Lea1965AUTF30N104B+91B+83N37B+59N41B38N+66B+58N5.049.549.523.001984+4.4
62Sjoholm, Emil2165SWEF+105B23N+60B13N52B+92N28N65B+93N+80B5.049.049.019.002002-37.4
63Jovic, Rado1927SWE13N82B89N=66B+88N+76B+74N69B49B+105N=79B5.047.049.520.001788-37.6
64Azikri, Gur1925ISR3B+103N+111N25B16B+101N56B81N+79B83N+106B5.047.047.012.001827-26.4
65Ten Kate, Gustav1912NED11N=98B46N+111B+106B94N=67B+82N+62N69B36B5.046.546.515.251844-35.6
66Alm, Ture1803SWE38B41B54N=63N+96B+106N48B=76N+108B61N+100B5.045.547.515.251887+15.0
67Wengler, Joerg0GERF45B=75N44B74N+107B=65N57B+91N+86B+60N5.045.045.019.751871-28.8
68Hansson, Susanne1899SWE12B+76N10B+109N+20B71N45B40N=105B+94N59B4.553.555.518.251931+3.2
69Bartelt, Max Peter2095GERF=106B+44N12N+46B32B34N+63N29B+65N73B4.553.553.522.001950-37.2
70Strand, Sixten2064SWE40BF=94N+98B99N+74B+46N34B+75N23B43N4.549.049.019.751956-31.5
71Gennari, Jacopo2086ITAF99B+97N10N+80B+68B78N=73N44B+48N29B4.549.049.019.752009-21.6
72Abu-Hazeem, M.1881JORF24N3B101N+109B+82N20B+108N37B+81N=47B4.548.548.514.751828-15.0
73Moritani, Sho1845JPNF36NF+77B+41N23B35N=71B42N+75B+69N4.548.048.021.752107+110.4
74Tella, Vilho1772FIN48B=46B26N+96N+67B70N63B80N+98B79N+82B4.547.551.018.751830+12.0
75Ekenstierna, Adrian1909SWEF12N=67B+106N59B46N+84B+48N70B73N+93B4.547.047.017.501937+4.6
76Cui, Ian0SWE27B68B+83N87N=84B63N+89B=66B=95N+109N48B4.546.048.016.251764+84.4
77Lavendelis, EgonsFM2092LATF+102N4B73N=79B44N+81B93N+94B49N+96B4.545.545.516.001832-61.0
78Gut, Lionel2233SUIFF=40B+38N=4B1N+71B+47N30B17NF4.058.558.523.252205-8.4
79KHASCHULUU, Sergelenbaatar1902MGLF9B19N+89B=77N34B+49N46B64N+74B=63N4.055.055.018.751909-0.8
80Isaksson, Philip1828SWEF+19B9N45B71N100B88N+74B+82N+59B62N4.050.550.520.501931+18.2
81Jackmann, Jonathan1609SWE20BF53N+86B52N+85B77N+64B54N72B+84N4.048.048.017.001867+107.2
82Junc, Ioan-Stefan1553ROU39B+63N34N57B+97N72B+95N65B80B+107N74N4.047.049.014.001750+45.8
83Lodahl, Holger Ronnow0DEN19NF76B+108N61B20N+109B60B+88N+64B54N4.046.546.513.001780-16.8
84Sun Aslund, Bruce1794SWE+41N15B33N100B=76N+98B75N=106B+102B85N81B4.045.547.515.751739-39.6
85Harila, Per1903SWEF14N32B+105N18B81N93B+109N+101B+84B41N4.045.045.011.501840-21.2
86Gidlund, Viggo1841SWEF59N16B81N+103B+108N39B+102N20B67N+101B4.045.045.011.001771-39.6
87Berezovskii, ArinaWCM1826ISR59BF37N+76B54N+102B17N100B+106N+92B53N4.044.544.513.501862+8.1
88Kosfeld, Thorsten0GER52B+58N55B93N63B+89N+80B49N83B101N+110B4.044.045.014.001729+13.2
89Thorstad, Robert1652USA37N29B+63B79N49N88B76NF+110B+108N+92B4.042.542.512.001723+10.4
90Heberla, BartlomiejGM2387POLF+16N+56B+36N7B+24N3BFFFF4.041.041.024.502392+0.6
91de la Fe Dahlin, Carlos1708SWE35B60B+92N61N108B+103N+104B55N67B102N+107B4.040.542.511.501776+12.8
92Bilandzic, Ante1927DEN4B109N91B+107N+110N+105B62B+101N56B87N89N4.040.041.08.501737-55.0
93Islam, Umair1790SWEF38N39B+88B27N=49B+85N+77B46N62B75N3.551.551.515.251895+41.2
94Ozols, Andris1710LATF48N=70B46B+98N+65B44N59B77N68B+97N3.547.047.014.251820+20.0
95Gohlin Skoglund, Dorian1757SWEF50N28B+49B53N39N82B+110N=76B96N+108B3.543.043.010.751714-32.0
96Zafra, Kim1801PHI=26N44B98N74B66NFF+103B+97N+95B77N3.541.541.513.251735-18.2
97Abdulkader, Ahmad1773SWE18B+49N71B102N82B+110N101B=104N96B+111N94B3.537.537.57.751591-50.8
98Kesavan, Nithika1468SWE28B=65N+96B70N94B84N102N+111B74NF+105B3.537.037.08.501617+48.4
99Horvath, DominikGM2484AUT+49B+71N=38B35N+70B26NFFFFF3.533.033.017.502190-18.3
100Das, Kaushik0DEN17N57BF+84N55B+80N28B+87N48B58B66N3.051.051.012.001767-71.0
101Jouandet-Dahlen, Loup1646FRAF56N52B+72B47N64B+97N92B85N+88B86N3.044.544.512.001751+19.4
102Ulfeldt, Elliot0SWEF77B29N+97B60N87N+98B86B84N+91B57N3.044.044.011.001672-1.2
103Wingh, Walter1579SWE45N64B58BF86N91B107N96N+111B+110N+109B3.032.032.03.001576-3.0
104Carraro, Riccardo0ITAF25B+61N26B29N57B91N=97B107N106B+111N2.541.041.06.751571-12.4
105Al-Sherufi, Haider1705SWEF62N27B85B+111N92N108B+107B=68N63B98N2.536.536.54.251630-16.2
106Chornenkyi, Roman0SWEF=69N8B75B65N66BF=84N87B+104N64N2.046.046.06.751648-0.4
107Wittkowski, Ralf1779GER15N47B41N92BF67N+103B105N+104B82B91N2.043.543.55.501599-48.4
108Bagheri,Barbod0SWEF51B60N83B+91N86B+105N72B66N89B95N2.041.541.56.5015860.0
109Sohrabi, Amir1649SWE25N+92B21N68B72N+111B83N85BF76B103N2.041.541.54.001506-27.0
110Ramirez Ravelo, Miguel Isaias1627ESPF35N47B58N92B97B+111N95B89N103B88N1.038.538.50.001004-52.8
111FIDE 5630026200F20N64B65N105B109N110B98N103N97B104B0.035.035.00.009310.0

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