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Kvinde-DM 2026

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15 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 11 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1971, and top seed was Anna Sofie Li (🇩🇰 DEN, WFM, 2096).

Ellen Kakulidis (🇩🇰 DEN, WFM, 2061) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Li Li Peng (6.0) and Sofie Bech Durrfeld (5.5). Kakulidis shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Astrid Bigum Christensen (1808) beat Anna Sofie Li (WFM, 2096), a +288-point gap.

Location
🇩🇰Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates
11 Feb 2026 → 15 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇩🇰WFMAnna Sofie Li2096
Avg top 10
1,971
Participants
15
Titled players · 4
WFM×4
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×15
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

WFM Ellen Kakulidis led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Kakulidis takes lead
Kakulidis7Peng6Gronnemose5.5Andries5.5Durrfeld5.5Li5— ex-leaders:Derlichled R3–R4, #7
R6 · LEADER CHANGE11 Feb

WFM Ellen Kakulidis takes the sole lead (5.0/6).

R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

WFM Ellen Kakulidis lost to Li Li Peng (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

WFM Ellen Kakulidis 3 wins (R5–R7)Freja Egelund Gronnemose 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1WFMEllen Kakulidis*
0
1
½
2Li Li Peng
1
*—
0
3Freja Egelund Gronnemose
0
—*
0
4Leia Andries
½
1
1
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kakulidis, EllenWFM2061DEN+8N+5B=7N=4B+9N+6B+3B−2N+12B7.042.044.533.252165+23.8
2Peng, Li Li1895DEN−7N+12N=9B+3B−4N+13B=11N+1B+6B6.038.541.026.502053+38.8
3Durrfeld, Sofie BechWFM2052DEN+12B=11N−6B−2N+10B+7B−1N+8N+4B5.541.043.523.751992-11.4
4Andries, Leia1930DEN+13B−6N+14B=1N+2B−9N+12N+5B−3N5.538.539.020.501955+20.0
5Gronnemose, Freja Egelund1991DEN+15B−1N+11B+10N+6B−8N=9B−4N+14B5.535.035.015.251931-9.0
6Derlich, Sarah SimaWFM2024DEN+10N+4B+3N+7B−5N−1N+8B−9B−2N5.044.048.025.001992-13.7
7Li, Anna SofieWFM2096DEN+2B+9N=1B−6N−8B−3N+13N+11B=10N5.040.543.022.001947-62.4
8Christensen, Astrid Bigum1808DEN−1B=13N+12B+14N+7N+5B−6N−3B=9N5.037.538.017.001940+30.0
9van den Brink, Nienke1959DENF−7B=2N+11N−1B+4B=5N+6N=8B4.542.542.522.252006+10.6
10Rasmussen, Victoria1748DEN−6B+15N+13B−5B−3N−11N+14B=12N=7B4.030.030.06.751801+9.6
11Stewart-Bermann, Tanya1896DEN+14N=3B−5N−9B−12N+10B=2B−7N=13N3.535.536.011.501768-29.0
12Ibsen, Metteline1748DEN−3N−2B−8NF+11B+14N−4B=10B−1N2.537.037.06.001728-6.2
13Nielsen, Pia1585DEN−4N=8B−10N+15BF−2N−7B=14N=11B2.529.529.54.501668+11.2
14Shekar, Diya1558DEN−11BF−4N−8BF−12B−10N=13B−5N0.528.528.51.251389-38.0
15Norremark, Vinni1646DEN−5N−10BF−13N—————0.012.012.00.00975-21.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets