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National Junior Chess Championship 2026-Female

Open SwissStandard

7 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 31 Jan 2026 to 08 Feb 2026 in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago. Top 10 Elo average was 857, and top seed was Samantha Dolly (🇹🇹 TTO, 1648).

Samantha Dolly (🇹🇹 TTO, 1648) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Sandhya Ramsaroop (5.0) and Breanna Joseph (4.0). Dolly shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Breanna Joseph (1403) beat Sree Anwita Sai Myneni (1505), a +102-point gap.

Location
🇹🇹Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
Dates
31 Jan 2026 → 08 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇹🇹Samantha Dolly1648
Avg top 10
857
Participants
7
Federations · 1 represented
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago×5
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Samantha Dolly led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Dolly takes lead
Dolly6Ramsaroop5Joseph4Myneni3Jagasar21
R5 · LEADER CHANGE07 Feb

Samantha Dolly takes the sole lead (4.0/5).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Samantha Dolly beat Sandhya Ramsaroop (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Samantha Dolly 6 wins (R1–R7)Sandhya Ramsaroop 3 wins (R1–R3)Breanna Joseph 4 wins (R2–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Samantha Dolly*
1
1
1
2Sandhya Ramsaroop
0
*
1
1
3Breanna Joseph
0
0
*
1
4Sree Anwita Sai Myneni
0
0
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Dolly, Samantha1648TTO+5B+4NF+2B+7N+6B+3N6.015.015.015.002251+30.0
2Ramsaroop, Sandhya1446TTO+3B+5N+4B−1NF+7B+6N5.016.016.010.001644+31.2
3Joseph, Breanna1403TTO−2N+7B+6NF+5B+4N−1B4.017.017.06.001408-5.2
4Myneni, Sree Anwita Sai1505TTOF−1B−2N+7B+6N−3B+5N3.018.018.03.00699-61.2
5Jagasar, Ivy-Raye0TTO−1N−2B+7N+6B−3NF−4B2.019.019.01.007010.0
6FIDE 77157900—+7NF−3B−5N−4B−1N−2B1.020.020.00.007010.0
7FIDE 77157810—−6B−3N−5B−4N−1B−2NF0.021.021.00.007010.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets