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Estonian U14 Championship 2026

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21 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 25 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026 in Narva, Estonia. Top 10 Elo average was 1600, and top seed was Karl Samuel Leht (🇪🇪 EST, 1769).

Marten Kibe (🇪🇪 EST, 1569) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Lukas Kojus (5.5) and Gerret Jaaniste (5.0). Kibe shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Lukas Kojus (1419) beat Karl Samuel Leht (1769), a +350-point gap.

Location
🇪🇪Narva, Estonia
Dates
25 Feb 2026 → 28 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇪🇪Karl Samuel Leht1769
Avg top 10
1,600
Participants
21
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇪Estonia×18
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R7; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
9
3
1
2
1
4
2
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Leht takes lead
Kibe5.5Kojus5.5Jaaniste5Sutt5Leht4.5Kornilov4.5
R5 · LEADER CHANGE27 Feb

Karl Samuel Leht takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.5/7. Kibe takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (28.5).

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Marten Kibe beat Lukas Kojus (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Marten Kibe*
1
½
1
2Lukas Kojus
0
*
½
—
3Gerret Jaaniste
½
½
*—
4Jakob Sutt
0
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kibe, Marten1569EST+11N=5B+2N=6N+4B=3N+7B5.528.531.524.501813+77.6
2Kojus, Lukas1419EST=3B+14N−1B+17N+18B+5B+6N5.524.025.517.501766+69.2
3Jaaniste, Gerret1689EST=2N+21B+9N−5B+7N=1B+10N5.027.028.018.001715+8.0
4Sutt, Jakob1515EST+18N−7B+17B+10N−1N+12B+5N5.022.524.014.501633+24.0
5Leht, Karl Samuel1769EST+10B=1N+8B+3N+6B−2N−4B4.529.533.019.751614-42.8
6Kornilov, Adrian1652EST+17N+12B+7N=1B−5N+11B−2B4.525.527.514.751590-16.0
7Toome, Oskar1668EST+13B+4N−6B+8N−3B+14N−1N4.027.029.514.501513-43.2
8Pechonkin, Andrii1496EST+19N+9B−5N−7B−11N+20B+14B4.019.520.59.001563+9.2
9Purre, Jaan1621EST+15B−8N−3B−14N+17B+18N+11B4.019.020.59.00796-42.8
10Laur, Mark1483EST−5N=11B+20N−4B+16B+13N−3B3.523.024.08.008610.0
11Koroljov, Dmitri0EST−1B=10N=14B+15N+8B−6N−9N3.024.026.59.5013910.0
12Loginov, Mark1524EST+16B−6N+15B=18N−14B−4N=13B3.020.021.57.25785-33.6
13Gridin, Mihail0EST−7N−18B=19N+20B+15N−10B=12N3.016.017.05.7514050.0
14Vinogradov, Nikolai0ESTF−2B=11N+9B+12N−7B−8N2.523.523.58.501474-6.8
15Jakovlev, Zahhar0EST−9N+19B−12N−11B−13B=16N+17N2.517.519.04.757730.0
16Lykk, Roland0EST−12N−17BF+19B−10N=15B+20N2.513.513.53.757250.0
17FIDE 45290730—−6B+16N−4N−2B−9N+19N−15B2.024.025.54.007510.0
18Raudam, Konrad Aleksander0EST−4B+13NF=12B−2N−9B−19N1.522.023.04.5011970.0
19FIDE 45253100—−8B−15N=13B−16N−20N−17B+18B1.515.516.53.006970.0
20FIDE 45183730—−21NF−10B−13N+19B−8N−16B1.015.515.51.506970.0
21Vedernykov, Gennadi1501EST+20B−3NFFFFF1.07.57.51.00895-9.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets