Paladins SBM Open 2026

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20 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 07 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Aranguez, Trinidad and Tobago. 6 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1850, and top seed was Vishnu Singh (🇹🇹 TTO, IM, 2196).

Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra (🇹🇹 TTO, 1921) won with 7.5/8, ahead of Vishnu Singh (7.0) and Ryan Harper (6.0). Khafra won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra (1921) beat Vishnu Singh (IM, 2196), a +275-point gap.

Location

🇹🇹Aranguez, Trinidad and Tobago

Dates

07 Feb 2026 → 15 Feb 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇹🇹IMVishnu Singh2196

Avg top 10

1,850

Participants

Titled players · 6

IM×1

FM×1

CM×3

WCM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago×20

Top 3

🥇
Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra
🇹🇹TTO·1921
7.5pts·2249perf+45.0
🥈
IMVishnu Singh
🇹🇹TTO·2196
7.0pts·2193perf+1.2
🥉
FMRyan Harper
🇹🇹TTO·2105
6.0pts·2028perf-8.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Khafra7.5Singh7Harper6Duncan4.5Lee4.5Austin4.5

R4–R8 · LEAD HELD

Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra held the sole lead from R4 through R8 without losing it.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra beat IM Vishnu Singh (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra 4+3 wins (R1–R4, R6–R8)IM Vishnu Singh 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R5–R8)FM Ryan Harper 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab Khafra	*	1	½	1
2IMVishnu Singh	0	*	1	1
3FMRyan Harper	½	0	*	1
4CMLeonard Duncan	0	0	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Khafra, Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab	1921	TTO	+19N	+12B	+13N	+2N	=3B	+8B	+4N	+7B	7.5	30.5	31.5	28.50	2249	+45.0
2	Singh, VishnuIM	2196	TTO	+9N	+8B	+7N	−1B	+10B	+3N	+5B	+4B	7.0	34.5	38.5	31.00	2193	+1.2
3	Harper, RyanFM	2105	TTO	=11B	+17N	+4B	+7N	=1N	−2B	+8N	+10B	6.0	34.5	36.5	24.00	2028	-8.6
4	Duncan, LeonardCM	1789	TTO	=17B	+20N	−3N	+12B	+16N	+7B	−1B	−2N	4.5	31.5	31.5	10.00	1848	+12.2
5	Lee, Hayden	1813	TTO	+15N	−7B	+9N	=16B	−8N	+10B	−2N	+11B	4.5	29.0	31.5	15.25	1805	-1.8
6	Austin, Angelo	1548	TTO	F	F	F	+19N	+15B	=11N	+14N	+18B	4.5	11.5	11.5	9.75	1948	+89.6
7	Ramadhar, KishoreCM	1832	TTO	+18B	+5N	−2B	−3B	+13N	−4N	+9B	−1N	4.0	36.0	38.0	13.00	1808	-6.6
8	Sears, FrankCM	1757	TTO	+14B	−2N	=12N	+11B	+5B	−1N	−3B	=9N	4.0	35.0	37.5	13.75	1807	+7.6
9	Ramnarine Singh, Aradhana	1655	TTO	−2B	+15N	−5B	=17N	+12N	+14B	−7N	=8B	4.0	27.0	29.0	10.50	1706	+12.0
10	Austin, Marlon	1773	TTO	+16N	F	+14B	+13B	−2N	−5N	+18B	−3N	4.0	27.0	27.0	9.50	1845	+8.6
11	Haynes, Trevor Anthony	1593	TTO	=3N	−13B	+18N	−8N	=14B	=6B	+17N	−5N	3.5	26.0	28.0	10.50	1685	+14.0
12	Superville, Arthur	1497	TTO	F	−1N	=8B	−4N	−9B	=19B	=13N	+14N	2.5	26.0	26.0	6.25	1608	+14.0
13	Singh, Zayden	0	TTO	+20B	+11N	−1B	−10N	−7B	−18N	=12B	−15N	2.5	26.0	26.0	4.75	1523	0.0
14	Belgrave, Paschal	0	TTO	−8N	+19B	−10N	+15B	=11N	−9N	−6B	−12B	2.5	25.0	26.0	5.25	1476	-94.0
15	Paul, Trevor	1512	TTO	−5B	−9B	F	−14N	−6N	=17B	+19N	+13B	2.5	21.0	21.0	4.50	1438	-12.2
16	James, ShemilahWCM	175	TTO	−10B	+18N	+17B	=5N	−4B	F	F	F	2.5	17.0	17.0	6.25	1672	-11.0
17	Bassant, Zac	1472	TTO	=4N	−3B	−16N	=9B	−18B	=15N	−11B	=19N	2.0	25.0	26.0	6.00	1470	-6.4
18	Maynard, David	1515	TTO	−7N	−16B	−11B	F	+17N	+13B	−10N	−6N	2.0	23.0	23.0	4.50	1391	-18.2
19	Primus, Prince	1589	TTO	−1B	−14N	F	−6B	F	=12N	−15B	=17B	1.0	21.5	21.5	2.25	1335	-38.2
20	Sookraj, Druva	1662	TTO	−13N	−4B	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	988	-6.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Austin, AngeloTTO
+89.6
4.5 pts · #6
2Khafra, Enen-Sa-Tefa AbTTO
+45.0
7.5 pts · #2
3Superville, ArthurTTO
+14.0
2.5 pts · #16

Top rating losers

1Belgrave, PaschalTTO
-94.0
2.5 pts · #14
2Primus, PrinceTTO
-38.2
1.0 pts · #19
3Maynard, DavidTTO
-18.2
2.0 pts · #18

Biggest upsets

R4+275 Elo gap
Khafra, Enen-Sa-Tefa Ab1921 beat IMSingh, Vishnu2196