GEO G-15 Ch 2026
16 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 20 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Top 10 Elo average was 1636, and top seed was Barbare Ashotia (🇬🇪 GEO, 1988).
Lika Chkhartishvili (🇬🇪 GEO, 1816) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Barbare Ashotia (7.5) and Anastasia Kutateladze (7.0). Chkhartishvili won solo starting round 7.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Lika Chkhartishvili (1816) beat Barbare Ashotia (1988), a +172-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsLika Chkhartishvili led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Lika Chkhartishvili held the sole lead from R7 through R9 without losing it.
Lika Chkhartishvili beat Barbare Ashotia (Black).
Lika Chkhartishvili 3 wins (R1–R3)Barbare Ashotia 5 wins (R5–R9)Anastasia Kutateladze 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lika Chkhartishvili | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Barbare Ashotia | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Anastasia Kutateladze | ½ | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Anastasia Chichinadze | 0 | 0 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chkhartishvili, Lika | 1816 | GEO | +9N | +7B | +2N | =3B | +4N | +11B | =6N | +8B | +10N | 8.0 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 39.75 | 1958 | +52.8 |
| 2 | Ashotia, Barbare | 1988 | GEO | +10B | +4N | −1B | =6N | +5B | +9N | +3N | +7B | +15B | 7.5 | 42.5 | 44.0 | 33.75 | 1904 | -18.0 |
| 3 | Kutateladze, Anastasia | 1750 | GEO | +13B | +8N | +5B | =1N | +6B | +7N | −2B | =4B | +9N | 7.0 | 43.5 | 45.5 | 31.25 | 1843 | +40.7 |
| 4 | Chichinadze, Anastasia | 1653 | GEO | +11N | −2B | +14N | =7B | −1B | +5N | =10B | =3N | +6B | 5.5 | 44.5 | 46.5 | 23.25 | 1709 | +17.9 |
| 5 | Buzaladze, Lia | 1550 | GEO | +16B | =6N | −3N | +11B | −2N | −4B | =15B | +12N | +7N | 5.0 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 15.50 | 1633 | +26.0 |
| 6 | Kedelidze, Aneta | 1565 | GEO | =14N | =5B | +9N | =2B | −3N | +8B | =1B | =10N | −4N | 4.5 | 45.5 | 47.5 | 21.75 | 1621 | +19.6 |
| 7 | Lipartia, Nino | 1644 | GEO | +12B | −1N | +13B | =4N | +10B | −3B | +11N | −2N | −5B | 4.5 | 44.0 | 46.0 | 15.75 | 1615 | -15.6 |
| 8 | Nadaraia, Ketevan | 1474 | GEO | +15N | −3B | −11N | =14B | +12N | −6N | +9B | −1N | +16B | 4.5 | 34.0 | 35.0 | 10.50 | 1455 | -14.4 |
| 9 | Jojua, Ioana | 1454 | GEO | −1B | +12N | −6B | +13N | +15B | −2B | −8N | +16N | −3B | 4.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 7.50 | 1462 | -11.2 |
| 10 | Tsatsiashvili, Mariam | 1469 | GEO | −2N | −14B | +16N | +12B | −7N | +13B | =4N | =6B | −1B | 4.0 | 37.0 | 38.0 | 11.00 | 1519 | +10.0 |
| 11 | Kobakhidze, Barbare | 1441 | GEO | −4B | +16N | +8B | −5N | +14B | −1N | −7B | −15N | +13N | 4.0 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 9.50 | 1524 | +24.4 |
| 12 | Beridze, Sopo | 1435 | GEO | −7N | −9B | +15N | −10N | −8B | +16B | +13N | −5B | F | 3.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 4.50 | 1235 | -51.6 |
| 13 | Nakashidze, Nini | 1444 | GEO | −3N | +15B | −7N | −9B | +16N | −10N | −12B | F | −11B | 2.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 2.50 | 732 | -93.6 |
| 14 | Zaridze, Barbare | 1433 | GEO | =6B | +10N | −4B | =8N | −11N | F | F | F | F | 2.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 8.50 | 1450 | +3.2 |
| 15 | Mikautidze, Dea | 0 | GEO | −8B | −13N | −12B | −16B | −9N | F | =5N | +11B | −2N | 1.5 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 6.50 | 1310 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 13647270 | 0 | — | −5N | −11B | −10B | +15N | −13B | −12N | F | −9B | −8N | 1.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 1.50 | 666 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Chkhartishvili, LikaGEO+52.88.0 pts · #1
- 2Kutateladze, AnastasiaGEO+40.77.0 pts · #2
- 3Buzaladze, LiaGEO+26.05.0 pts · #7
- 1Nakashidze, NiniGEO-93.62.0 pts · #15
- 2Beridze, SopoGEO-51.63.0 pts · #14
- 3Ashotia, BarbareGEO-18.07.5 pts · #3
- R3+172 Elo gap