2026 Uganda National Chess Championship (Super 12) - Ladies Section
12 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 07 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Kampala, Uganda. 5 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1771, and top seed was Sana Omprakash Kayyar (🇺🇬 UGA, WIM, 2063).
Sana Omprakash Kayyar (🇺🇬 UGA, WIM, 2063) won with 8.0/11, ahead of Asiimwe Olivia (8.0) and Asaba Juliet (7.5). Kayyar shared the lead from round 10, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Zuri Tatiina (1780) beat Sana Omprakash Kayyar (WIM, 2063), a +283-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 12 · 11 rounds3 leader changes shaped the tournament; Kayyar pulled away in R9. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
WCM Ampaire Shakira takes the sole lead (4.5/6).
WIM Sana Omprakash Kayyar drew with Asiimwe Olivia (White).
WIM Sana Omprakash Kayyar 4 wins (R7–R11)Asiimwe Olivia 5 wins (R7–R11)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇺🇬WIMSana Omprakash Kayyar | 2063 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 42.00 | 55.0 | -30.8 | 1964 |
| 2 | 🇺🇬Asiimwe Olivia | 1696 | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 33.25 | 55.0 | +115.9 | 1925 |
| 4 | 🇺🇬WCMAsaba Juliet | 1785 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 35.25 | 55.5 | +48.2 | 1875 |
| 3 | 🇺🇬WCMAmpaire Shakira | 1753 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 33.50 | 55.5 | +36.4 | 1878 |
| 5 | 🇺🇬WCMKawuma Patricia | 1859 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 28.75 | 56.5 | -2.2 | 1845 |
| 6 | 🇺🇬WFMAngolikin, Goretti | 1687 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5.5 | 23.00 | 57.5 | +17.0 | 1751 |
| 7 | 🇺🇬Nakatudde Mackline | 1647 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 21.50 | 58.0 | +37.6 | 1717 |
| 8 | 🇺🇬Ahereza Joan | 1737 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 11.25 | 59.5 | -20.6 | 1646 |
| 10 | 🇺🇬Suhana Anil Yadav | 1698 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 20.25 | 60.0 | -72.4 | 1575 |
| 11 | 🇺🇬Zuri Tatiina | 1780 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 13.50 | 60.0 | -101.2 | 1594 |
| 9 | 🇺🇬Angel Luggya | 1636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | * | 1 | 3.0 | 8.50 | 60.0 | -17.6 | 1578 |
| 12 | 🇺🇬Atella Patience Angel | 1611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 2.5 | 10.75 | 60.5 | -41.6 | 1542 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Asiimwe OliviaUGA+115.98.0 pts · #2
- 2Asaba JulietWCMUGA+48.27.5 pts · #4
- 3Nakatudde MacklineUGA+37.65.0 pts · #7
- 1Zuri TatiinaUGA-101.23.0 pts · #11
- 2Suhana Anil YadavUGA-72.43.0 pts · #10
- 3Atella Patience AngelUGA-41.62.5 pts · #12
- R6+283 Elo gap
- R4+212 Elo gap
- R2+144 Elo gap