Kirzhach District Standard Championship 2026
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33 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 17 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Kirzhach, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1814, and top seed was Maxim Parshin (🇷🇺 RUS, 2064).
Maxim Parshin (🇷🇺 RUS, 2064) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Mikhail Kopulov (7.0) and Egor Karpachev (7.0). Parshin won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Egor Karpachev (1551) beat Mikhail Kopulov (2016), a +465-point gap.
Location
🇷🇺Kirzhach, Russia
Dates
17 Feb 2026 → 22 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 75 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇺Russia×24
🇹🇯Tajikistan×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsMaxim Parshin led from R5; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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9
4
2
1
1
1
1
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R5–R9 · LEAD HELD
Maxim Parshin never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Maxim Parshin beat Mikhail Kopulov (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Maxim Parshin 9 wins (R1–R9)Mikhail Kopulov 4+3 wins (R1–R4, R7–R9)Egor Karpachev 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Maxim Parshin | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Mikhail Kopulov | 0 | * | 0 | — |
| 3Egor Karpachev | 0 | 1 | * | 0 |
| 4Dmitry Loshakov | 0 | — | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parshin, Maxim | 2064 | RUS | +21B | +6N | +4B | +3N | +2B | +12N | +5B | +16B | +9N | 9.0 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 48.50 | 2581 | +25.0 |
| 2 | Kopulov, Mikhail | 2016 | RUS | +13N | +9B | +22N | +16B | −1N | −3B | +6N | +7B | +4N | 7.0 | 46.5 | 50.0 | 34.00 | 1950 | -13.3 |
| 3 | Karpachev, Egor | 1551 | RUS | +23B | +12B | +17N | −1B | +9N | +2N | +4B | −5N | +16B | 7.0 | 45.5 | 49.0 | 34.00 | 1982 | +148.0 |
| 4 | Katkov, Mikhail | 1840 | RUS | +24N | +18B | −1N | +17B | +16N | +7B | −3N | +12B | −2B | 6.0 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 25.50 | 1803 | -5.4 |
| 5 | Loshakov, Dmitry | 1812 | RUS | +14N | −16B | +28N | =27B | +10N | +22B | −1N | +3B | =6N | 6.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 27.25 | 1766 | -8.6 |
| 6 | Zverev, Sergey | 1765 | RUS | +19N | −1B | −16N | +33B | +15N | +18B | −2B | +21N | =5B | 5.5 | 42.0 | 43.0 | 20.00 | 1569 | -36.0 |
| 7 | Kuvelev, Gennadyi | 1677 | RUS | +29N | −22B | +33N | +25B | =8B | −4N | +14B | −2N | +13B | 5.5 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 18.25 | 1667 | -4.0 |
| 8 | Pozdniakov, Viktor | 1751 | RUS | +28N | +15B | =27N | =22B | =7N | =9B | −12B | =13N | +14B | 5.5 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 22.75 | 1682 | -10.2 |
| 9 | Dolgopyatov, Evgeniy | 1701 | RUS | +20B | −2N | +21B | +18N | −3B | =8N | =13B | +17N | −1B | 5.0 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 20.50 | 1681 | -6.2 |
| 10 | Romanov, Fedor | 1562 | RUS | +33N | −27B | =14N | +21B | −5B | =13N | =11B | +19N | =12N | 5.0 | 35.0 | 36.0 | 17.75 | 1457 | -22.0 |
| 11 | Oganesian, Georgy | 0 | RUS | −27N | −33B | +29N | +28B | −13N | +31B | =10N | =18B | +25B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 28.0 | 15.00 | 1330 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Kurochkin, Matvey | 0 | RUS | +25B | −3N | +24N | +15B | F | −1B | +8N | −4N | =10B | 4.5 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 19.00 | 1605 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Egorova, Angelina | 1613 | RUS | −2B | −17N | +32B | +20N | +11B | =10B | =9N | =8B | −7N | 4.5 | 41.0 | 42.5 | 18.25 | 1564 | -18.8 |
| 14 | Irgiztsev, Gleb | 1540 | RUS | −5B | +30N | =10B | +26N | −22N | +29B | −7N | +15B | −8N | 4.5 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 15.00 | 1311 | -45.2 |
| 15 | Loshakova, Alisa | 0 | RUS | +?B | −8N | +20B | −12N | −6B | =19N | +30B | −14N | +21B | 4.5 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 12.00 | 885 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Motorzhin, Iliya | 1672 | RUS | +30B | +5N | +6B | −2N | −4B | +17B | F | −1N | −3N | 4.0 | 48.0 | 50.5 | 18.00 | 1791 | +36.0 |
| 17 | Perov, Viktor | 1838 | RUS | +31N | +13B | −3B | −4N | +30B | −16N | F | −9B | +18N | 4.0 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 13.00 | 1435 | -100.8 |
| 18 | Beryozkin, Vasily | 0 | RUS | +32B | −4N | +23B | −9B | +25N | −6N | =21B | =11N | −17B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.0 | 12.25 | 986 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 570012563 | 0 | — | −6B | −21N | −26B | +?N | +20B | =15B | +29N | −10B | =23N | 4.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 10.50 | 864 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Zvereva, Anastasia | 0 | RUS | −9N | +31B | −15N | −13B | −19N | =24N | =23B | +32N | +26B | 4.0 | 30.0 | 31.5 | 10.00 | 857 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Sazgin, Ilya | 0 | RUS | −1N | +19B | −9N | −10N | +33B | +25B | =18N | −6B | −15N | 3.5 | 40.0 | 41.0 | 10.00 | 973 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Fayzieva, Darina | 1582 | TJK | +26B | +7N | −2B | =8N | +14B | −5N | F | F | F | 3.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 15.75 | 1752 | +20.0 |
| 23 | Vashlanov, Semen | 0 | RUS | −3N | −25N | −18N | −31B | +32B | +26B | =20N | =24N | =19B | 3.5 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 10.25 | 751 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Makushkin, Zakhar | 0 | RUS | −4B | +32N | −12B | −30N | −29N | =20B | =26N | =23B | +33N | 3.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 7.75 | 1040 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 55809677 | 0 | — | −12N | +23B | +?B | −7N | −18B | −21N | F | +29B | −11N | 3.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 6.00 | 877 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 522050191 | 0 | — | −22N | =29B | +19N | −14B | −28N | −23N | =24B | +33B | −20N | 3.0 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 8.00 | 761 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Kozlova, Ekaterina | 1635 | RUS | +11B | +10N | =8B | =5N | F | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 15.75 | 1833 | +31.6 |
| 28 | FIDE 540008282 | 0 | — | −8B | +?N | −5B | −11N | +26B | +30N | F | F | F | 3.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 5.50 | 982 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 522006702 | 0 | — | −7B | =26N | −11B | +32N | +24B | −14N | −19B | −25N | F | 2.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 6.50 | 809 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Shaginyan, Shagen | 0 | RUS | −16N | −14B | +31N | +24B | −17N | −28B | −15N | F | =32B | 2.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 6.25 | 883 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 540008380 | 0 | — | −17B | −20N | −30B | +23N | +?B | −11N | F | F | F | 2.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 3.50 | 1038 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 522006826 | 0 | — | −18N | −24B | −13N | −29B | −23N | +33N | F | −20B | =30N | 1.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 2.25 | 813 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 55749828 | 0 | — | −10B | +11N | −7B | −6N | −21N | −32B | F | −26N | −24B | 1.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 5.00 | 868 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Karpachev, EgorRUS+148.07.0 pts · #3
- 2Motorzhin, IliyaRUS+36.04.0 pts · #6
- 3Kozlova, EkaterinaRUS+31.63.0 pts · #10
Top rating losers
- 1Perov, ViktorRUS-100.84.0 pts · #15
- 2Irgiztsev, GlebRUS-45.24.5 pts · #18
- 3Zverev, SergeyRUS-36.05.5 pts · #17
Biggest upsets
- R6+465 Elo gap
- R7+289 Elo gap
- R3+287 Elo gap