tschaturanga Winter Cup 2026 Group A Round 2-4
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 09 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 2026 in Vienna, Austria. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 2020, and top seed was Artur Yanichkin (🇺🇦 UKR, 2146).
Leo Radnaev (🇦🇹 AUT, 2045) won with 2.5/4, ahead of Benjamin Veladzic (2.0) and Andrii Karasevych (1.5). Radnaev broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria
Dates
09 Feb 2026 → 23 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 4 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇦🇹Austria×6
🇺🇦Ukraine×2
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 4 roundsLeo Radnaev led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
8
4
3
1
R4–R4 · LEAD HELD
Leo Radnaev held the sole lead from R4 through R4 without losing it.
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇦🇹Radnaev, Leo | 2045 | * | — | ½ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2.5 | 2.25 | 3.0 | +44.0 | 2302 |
| 2 | 🇦🇹Veladzic, Benjamin | 2025 | — | * | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 2.0 | +13.6 | 2109 |
| 3 | 🇺🇦Karasevych, Andrii | 2012 | ½ | — | * | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | 1.5 | 2.25 | 5.0 | +2.4 | 2041 |
| 5 | 🇦🇹Gold, Arthur | 2014 | 0 | — | — | * | ½ | 1 | — | — | 1.5 | 1.75 | 5.0 | -4.0 | 2038 |
| 4 | 🇺🇦Yanichkin, Artur | 2146 | — | — | 1 | ½ | * | — | — | — | 1.5 | 2.25 | 4.0 | +4.2 | 2230 |
| 6 | 🇦🇹Ramoser, Mario | 1951 | — | 1 | — | 0 | — | * | — | — | 1.0 | 2.00 | 5.0 | +4.2 | 2041 |
| 7 | 🇦🇹Svrcek, Jozef | 1966 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | * | 1 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 3.5 | -6.4 | 1890 |
| 8 | 🇦🇹Leonov, Leonid | 1999 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 5.5 | -62.4 | 1200 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Radnaev, LeoAUT+44.02.5 pts · #1
- 2Veladzic, BenjaminAUT+13.62.0 pts · #2
- 3Ramoser, MarioAUT+4.21.0 pts · #6
Top rating losers
- 1Leonov, LeonidAUT-62.40.0 pts · #8
- 2Svrcek, JozefAUT-6.41.0 pts · #7
- 3Gold, ArthurAUT-4.01.5 pts · #5