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Kolding Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-3

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8 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 02 Mar 2026 to 23 Mar 2026 in Kolding, Denmark. Top 10 Elo average was 1813, and top seed was Nikolaj Lundgren Kjaer (🇩🇰 DEN, 1964).

Anders Sullestad Balle (🇩🇰 DEN, 1886) won with 2.5/3, ahead of Nikolaj Lundgren Kjaer (2.0) and Oleksandr Litvinov (2.0). Sullestad Balle won solo starting round 2.

Location
🇩🇰Kolding, Denmark
Dates
02 Mar 2026 → 23 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Round-robin · 3 rounds
Top seed
🇩🇰Nikolaj Lundgren Kjaer1964
Avg top 10
1,813
Participants
8
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×8
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 8 · 3 rounds

Anders Sullestad Balle led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders
2
1
1
#1#2#4#8R1R2R3
Sullestad Balle#1Rosenberg#2Litvinov#3Kjaer#4Sorensson#5Ilkjar#6Ahmed#7Larsen#8
R2–R3 · LEAD HELD

Anders Sullestad Balle held the sole lead from R2 through R3 without losing it.

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇩🇰Sullestad Balle, Anders1886*½———1—12.52.003.0+11.62052
4🇩🇰Kjaer, Nikolaj Lundgren1964½*½—1———2.03.756.0+4.21995
3🇩🇰Litvinov, Oleksandr1856—½*½—1——2.03.005.0+6.61972
2🇩🇰Rosenberg, Jan1905——½*½—1—2.02.754.5+4.01940
5🇩🇰Sorensson, Dan1779—0—½*——11.51.004.0+0.61838
6🇩🇰Ilkjar, Hans Peter16970—0——*1—1.01.005.5-0.21709
7🇩🇰Ahmed, Zo-Elfikar Adel1737———0—0*11.00.003.0-7.01636
8🇩🇰Larsen, Vagn16760———0—0*0.00.005.0-19.81014

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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