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Estonian U12 Championship 2026

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35 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 09 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in Tallinn, Estonia. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1616, and top seed was Kristofer Kais (🇪🇪 EST, 1865).

Platon Kiritshenko (🇪🇪 EST, 1687) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Kristofer Kais (6.5) and Oskar Toome (5.0). Kiritshenko shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Oskar Toome (1593) beat Vladyslav Voropaiev (1706), a +113-point gap.

Location
🇪🇪Tallinn, Estonia
Dates
09 Apr 2026 → 12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇪🇪Kristofer Kais1865
Avg top 10
1,616
Participants
35
Federations · 3 represented
🇪🇪Estonia×27
🇺🇦Ukraine×2
🇸🇪Sweden×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R7; 2 players tied at 6.5/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
18
8
4
2
2
2
2
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 6.5/7. Kiritshenko takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (31.0).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Kristofer Kais drew with Platon Kiritshenko (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Kristofer Kais 4 wins (R1–R4)Platon Kiritshenko 4 wins (R1–R4)Marten Kibe 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kiritshenko, Platon1687EST+18B+7N+5B+6N=2N+4B+3B6.531.034.531.252041+84.8
2Kais, Kristofer1865EST+17B+12N+3B+4N=1B+5N+11B6.529.533.530.251988+20.8
3Toome, Oskar1593EST+19B+24N2N+7B+8N+6B1N5.030.533.020.001723+34.0
4Kibe, Marten1645EST+33N+14B+8N2B+9N1N+12B5.030.031.018.001728+26.4
5Harbuziuk, Matvii1552UKR+25N+16B1N+23B+14N2B+15N5.028.030.517.501556-2.8
6Voropaiev, Vladyslav1706UKR+27N+28B+9N1B+11B3N+13B5.026.028.016.501694-3.2
7Lark, David1469SWE+10N1B+25N3N=18B+24N+19B4.525.528.014.75841-22.0
8Vedeshin, Ivan1527EST+30B+22N4B+18N3B=19N+14N4.524.026.014.251451-12.0
9Chyrva, Yurii1537EST+35B+20N6B+24N4B=11N+18B4.523.523.511.501353-26.0
10Zinovjev, Timur0EST7B18N+17B+32N=24B+16N+27B4.520.521.512.256680.0
11Reinson, Oskar1530EST+32N=15B+21N+13B6N=9B2N4.027.528.512.751570+4.0
12Chyrva, Artur1507EST+26N2B+33N+27B=13N=15B4N4.024.025.09.501403-16.0
13Vinogradov, Artjom1520EST=21N+29B+15N11N=12B+22B6N4.023.525.512.751308-30.4
14Loginov, Mark1502EST+34B4N+32B+19N5B+20N8B4.022.523.59.00777-46.0
15Undusk, Aleksandr0EST+?B=11N13B+21B+28N=12N5B4.022.522.59.5014610.0
16Tiisler, Raldo0EST+29N5N18B+33B+23N10B+22N4.021.022.09.007610.0
17Jankowsky, Peter0EST2N26B10N+?B+25N+28B+24N4.020.520.57.0017060.0
18Kaskmaa, Greg0EST1N+10B+16N8B=7N+29B9N3.528.530.512.7512330.0
19Mirko, Lev0EST3N+?B+28N14B+29N=8B7N3.522.022.06.2513760.0
20Toomla, Marven0EST+?N9B23N+25B+21N14B=26B3.520.020.07.257140.0
21FIDE 45292510=13B+?N11B15N20B+32N+30B3.518.518.55.0013320.0
22Volkov, Dmitri0EST+23N8BF+31B+27N13N16B3.019.521.06.507230.0
23Gilden, Kaspar0EST22B+35N+20B5N16B30N+29N3.019.519.55.507610.0
24FIDE 45275850+?N3B+26N9B=10N7B17B2.525.025.04.757330.0
25Paas, Johan0EST5B+34N7B20N17B=31N+?N2.519.519.51.757150.0
26Siir, Bastian0EST12B+17N24B28BF+34N=20N2.517.017.06.757270.0
27Kangur, Artur0EST6B+30NF12N22B+?B10N2.021.521.52.008070.0
28Lykk, Roland1508EST+31B6N19B+26N15B17NF2.020.521.54.00905-11.6
29Apsolon, Jakob0EST16B13N+30B+34N19B18N23B2.020.021.03.007190.0
30Ratsoborski, Jaroslav0EST8N27B29NF+31B+23B21N2.016.516.54.507270.0
31FIDE 4529383028N33B+?B22N30N=25B?N1.510.510.51.257450.0
32FIDE 4532627011BF14N10B?N21B+35B1.016.016.00.007110.0
33Mihhalkov, Georgy0EST4B+31N12B16NFFF1.014.514.51.507760.0
34Zinchenko, Marat0EST14N25BF29B+35N26BF1.013.013.00.006910.0
35FIDE 452845009N23B?N?B34BF32N0.09.59.50.007370.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets