Chinese National Youth Chess Championship 2026(B8)
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49 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 22 Feb 2026 to 27 Feb 2026 in Yancheng,Jiangsu, China. Top 10 Elo average was 303, and top seed was Yuxin Jin (🇨🇳 CHN, 1738).
Location
🇨🇳Yancheng,Jiangsu, China
Dates
22 Feb 2026 → 27 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 11 rounds
Avg top 10
303
Participants
49
Federations · 1 represented
🇨🇳China×6
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 11 roundsTight race until R11; 3 players tied at 8.5/11, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R11 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 8.5/11. takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (51.5).
R10 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Ruike Zhang beat FIDE 8662576 (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Ruike Zhang 4 wins (R4–R7)FIDE 8662576 5 wins (R1–R5)FIDE 8679070 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ruike Zhang | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2FIDE 8662576 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3FIDE 8679070 | — | ½ | * | — |
| 4FIDE 8695539 | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIDE 8679070 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | +?B | +11N | −?B | +25N | =2N | +20B | −7N | +23B | +6N | 8.5 | 51.5 | 51.5 | 39.25 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 2 | FIDE 8662576 | 0 | — | +?B | +?B | +?N | +?B | +5N | −?N | =1B | +4N | +?B | −3N | +12B | 8.5 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 27.75 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Zhang, Ruike | 0 | CHN | =32N | +?B | −?N | +?B | +38N | +?B | +31B | =14N | +19N | +2B | =?B | 8.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 33.00 | 1608 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 8695539 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | =22N | +35B | =6N | +11B | =19N | −2B | =?N | +18B | +?N | 8.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 31.00 | 1539 | 0.0 |
| 5 | FIDE 8694230 | 0 | — | +28B | +?N | +?B | +37N | −2B | +32N | −?B | +?N | +26B | −6B | +?N | 8.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 24.50 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 8695660 | 0 | — | +?N | =33B | +?N | +?B | =4B | +?N | +?B | −?N | +15B | +5N | −1B | 8.0 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 22.00 | 1592 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 8694893 | 0 | — | +?B | −?N | +?B | −?B | +?N | +?N | +32B | +8N | +1B | −?N | +?B | 8.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 22.00 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 8692416 | 0 | — | −20N | +?N | +?B | +21B | =?N | =34B | +24N | −7B | +37N | =?B | +19N | 7.5 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 28.00 | 1570 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 8690910 | 0 | — | +17B | −37B | +27N | +?N | =?B | +?N | −23B | +25N | +31B | =14N | =?B | 7.5 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 29.50 | 1502 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 8692610 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | =19N | =39B | −?N | +36B | −?N | +24B | +16N | =?B | +21N | 7.5 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 32.00 | 1305 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Zhong, Junrui | 0 | CHN | +?B | +?N | +?B | −1B | +39N | −4N | =25B | −?N | +34B | +?N | +?B | 7.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 14.75 | 762 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 8692629 | 0 | — | +?B | −?N | +48B | +?N | +?B | −?N | =?B | +22N | +?N | +20B | −2N | 7.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 16.50 | 1589 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 8673390 | 0 | — | −?N | −?B | +?N | +?B | −21N | +?B | +?N | +?B | +?N | =?B | +?N | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1446 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 8676070 | 0 | — | =?N | +?B | +33N | =?B | =?N | +?B | +22N | =3B | =20N | =9B | −?N | 7.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 23.75 | 646 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 8691746 | 0 | — | =?B | +?N | +?B | =?N | +?B | +?B | −20N | +21B | −6N | −?N | +31B | 7.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 12.50 | 1502 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 8697698 | 0 | — | +?B | −?N | +?B | −?B | +?N | =?N | +?B | =31N | −10B | +?B | +?N | 7.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.00 | 1376 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 8690430 | 0 | — | −9N | +?B | =?N | +?B | =35N | −?B | +?N | −?N | +?B | +?B | +?N | 7.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.00 | 639 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Yu, Xiaotong | 0 | CHN | +?N | +?B | =?N | −?B | +?N | +?B | =?B | −?N | +?B | −4N | +?B | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 1459 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Jiang, Kaixi | 1547 | CHN | =29B | +43N | =10B | +44N | +37B | +31N | =4B | −23N | −3B | +40N | −8B | 6.5 | 66.0 | 70.5 | 37.00 | 2282 | +16.4 |
| 20 | FIDE 8690782 | 0 | — | +8B | +?N | +?B | −?N | +?B | +26N | +15B | −1N | =14B | −12N | −?B | 6.5 | 44.0 | 44.0 | 24.50 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 8694508 | 0 | — | +?B | +48N | −?B | −8N | +13B | +?N | +30B | −15N | =?B | +?N | −10B | 6.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 17.50 | 938 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 8696675 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | =4B | +?N | −31B | +?N | −14B | −12B | +?N | −?N | +37B | 6.5 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 9.50 | 682 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 8692220 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −?N | =?B | +49N | +?B | +9N | +19B | −?B | −1N | −?B | 6.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 17.50 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 8687021 | 0 | — | −48B | +?N | +?B | −?N | +?B | +?N | −8B | −10N | +?B | +?N | =26B | 6.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 3.25 | 1603 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 8693595 | 0 | — | +?B | =?B | +?N | =?N | +?B | −1B | =11N | −9B | −?N | +?N | +?B | 6.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 3.75 | 1443 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 8690944 | 0 | — | −?B | +?N | +?B | +?N | +?N | −20B | +?N | +?B | −5N | −?B | =24N | 6.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 3.25 | 762 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 8693102 | 0 | — | +?B | −31N | −9B | =?N | −?B | +48N | +?B | =?N | =?B | +?N | +?B | 6.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 3.50 | 682 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 8698740 | 0 | — | −5N | +?B | −?N | =?B | +?N | +?B | −?N | +38B | +?B | −?N | +?B | 6.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 5.50 | 1459 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 8664889 | 0 | — | =19N | =?B | =?N | =?B | =?B | +?N | =?B | =?N | +?B | +?N | −?B | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.25 | 1565 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 8694362 | 0 | — | =?N | +?B | −?N | +?B | +?N | =?B | −21N | +?B | −?B | =?N | +?B | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1209 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Liu, Haoyang(GD) | 1479 | CHN | +34N | +27B | =39N | +38B | +22N | −19B | −3N | =16B | −9N | +36B | −15N | 6.0 | 67.0 | 72.5 | 36.75 | 750 | -16.4 |
| 32 | FIDE 8673195 | 0 | — | =3B | +?N | =?B | +?N | +?N | −5B | −7N | −?B | −33N | +41B | +?N | 6.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 9.25 | 1603 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 8676542 | 0 | — | +?B | =6N | −14B | −?N | +?B | +?N | −?B | =?N | +32B | =37N | =?B | 6.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 12.75 | 783 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 8691029 | 0 | — | −31B | =?N | +?B | +?N | +?B | =8N | =?B | −?B | −11N | =?N | +?B | 6.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 3.75 | 1372 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 8689865 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | =?B | −4N | =17B | =?N | =?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | 6.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 3.50 | 1439 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Shen, Shaoquan | 0 | CHN | −?B | =?N | +?B | =?N | +?B | −10N | +?B | −?N | +?B | −31N | +?B | 6.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 1476 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 8692157 | 0 | — | +?B | +9N | +?B | −5B | −19N | +?B | −?N | +?N | −8B | =33B | −22N | 5.5 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 10.50 | 1567 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 8697779 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | =?B | −31N | −3B | +?N | −40B | −28N | +?B | +?N | −?B | 5.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 0.00 | 682 | 0.0 |
| 39 | FIDE 8658269 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | =31B | =10N | −11B | −?N | −?B | =?N | −?B | +?N | +?B | 5.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 6.75 | 1482 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 8693978 | 0 | — | +?N | −?B | +?N | =?B | −?N | +?B | +38N | +?B | −?N | −19B | −?N | 5.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 5.50 | 750 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 8664048 | 0 | — | −?B | =?N | +?B | +?B | −?N | +?N | =?B | −?N | −?B | −32N | +?B | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 646 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 8690260 | 0 | — | =?B | +?N | +?B | =?N | −?N | +?B | =?N | −?B | −?B | =?N | −?B | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1568 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 8695059 | 0 | — | =?N | −19B | =?N | =?B | −?N | +?B | +?B | −?N | −?B | =?N | =?N | 4.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1292 | 0.0 |
| 44 | FIDE 8698180 | 0 | — | +?B | −?N | +?N | −19B | +?B | −?N | −?N | +?B | −?N | =?B | −?N | 4.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 750 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 8697680 | 0 | — | =?B | −?N | =?B | −?N | +?N | −?B | =?N | =?B | +48N | −?N | =?B | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 1255 | 0.0 |
| 46 | FIDE 8693099 | 0 | — | =?B | −?N | +?B | −?N | +?B | −?N | −?B | =?N | +?B | −?N | =?B | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 762 | 0.0 |
| 47 | FIDE 8692122 | 0 | — | −?N | −?B | +?N | +?B | −?B | =?N | +?B | −?N | −?N | −?B | =?N | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 646 | 0.0 |
| 48 | FIDE 8697370 | 0 | — | +24N | −21B | −12N | −?B | =?N | −27B | =?N | +?N | −45B | =?B | −?N | 3.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 6.50 | 762 | 0.0 |
| 49 | FIDE 8692050 | 0 | — | +?B | =?N | −?B | +?N | −23B | −?N | =?B | =?N | −?B | −?N | −?B | 3.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 639 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Jiang, KaixiCHN+16.46.5 pts · #14
- 2FIDE 86625760.08.5 pts · #29
- 3FIDE 86582690.05.5 pts · #22
Top rating losers
- 1Liu, Haoyang(GD)CHN-16.46.0 pts · #32
- 2FIDE 86625760.08.5 pts · #29
- 3FIDE 86582690.05.5 pts · #22