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GEO G-20 Ch 2026

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20 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 23 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2026 in Tbilisi, Georgia. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1848, and top seed was Barbare Ashotia (🇬🇪 GEO, 1988).

Barbare Ashotia (🇬🇪 GEO, 1988) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Lulu Diasamidze (7.0) and Tea Rusitashvili (6.5). Ashotia won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Ioana Jojua (1454) beat Tekla Koghuashvili (1891), a +437-point gap.

Location
🇬🇪Tbilisi, Georgia
Dates
23 Mar 2026 → 31 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for game with 30 seconds delay from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇪Barbare Ashotia1988
Avg top 10
1,848
Participants
20
Titled players · 1
WCM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇪Georgia×19
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
10
5
1
2
4
2
2
1
2
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Diasamidze takes lead
Ashotia7Diasamidze7Rusitashvili6.5Gvatua6Rekhviashvili5.5Koghuashvili5.5
R8 · LEADER CHANGE30 Mar

Lulu Diasamidze takes the sole lead (6.5/8).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.0/9. Ashotia takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (45.0).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Barbare Ashotia lost to Lulu Diasamidze (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Barbare Ashotia*
0
½
½
2Lulu Diasamidze
1
*
1
½
3WCMTea Rusitashvili
½
0
*
½
4Mariam Gvatua
½
½
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Ashotia, Barbare1988GEO+13B+5N=3B=4N−2B+6N+7B+8N+10B7.045.049.035.751995+12.4
2Diasamidze, Lulu1898GEO+18B+17N−5B+6N+1N+3B=4B+10N=12B7.043.045.534.752015+56.4
3Rusitashvili, TeaWCM1915GEO+14N+11B=1N+9B=4B−2N=5N+7B+13N6.544.048.031.751932+21.2
4Gvatua, Mariam1942GEO+7N+10B+9N=1B=3N−5B=2N+11B=6N6.046.050.532.001937+5.2
5Koghuashvili, Tekla1891GEO+15N−1B+2N+12B+11B+4N=3B−6N−8B5.546.049.528.751818-19.2
6Rekhviashvili, Mariam1713GEO−11N+18B+7N−2B+15N−1B+16N+5B=4B5.542.044.523.001767+26.0
7Asatiani, Natali1595GEO−4B+8N−6B+16N+18B+9B−1N−3N+19B5.041.043.018.001761+63.2
8Jojua, Ioana1454GEO−10N−7B=18N+19N=17B+15B+12N−1B+5N5.036.038.018.501716+107.6
9Kalandadze, Mariam1933GEO+19B+12N−4B−3N+13B−7N−10B+20N+16N5.036.037.015.001709-82.4
10Chkhartishvili, Lika1816GEO+8B−4N+16B−11N=12N+14B+9N−2B−1N4.543.046.519.751703-41.6
11Zaridze, Barbare1433GEO+6B−3N+17B+10B−5N−12B=13N−4N+20B4.540.041.016.501709+94.4
12Saltkhutsishvili, Sara1709GEO+16B−9B+15N−5N=10B+11N−8B=13B=2N4.539.042.519.251663-18.0
13Ediberidze, Alexandra1600GEO−1N−15B+20N+14B−9N+17B=11B=12N−3B4.038.539.513.001619-3.6
14Chighvaria, Ana1508GEO−3B−16N+19B−13N+20B−10N=18B=17N+15N4.030.031.09.501536-0.4
15Sikharulidze, Elisabed1479GEO−5B+13N−12B+17N−6B−8N+20B=19N−14B3.534.035.09.501498+0.4
16Shenheliia, Sofiko1429GEO−12N+14B−10N−7B+19N=20N−6B+18N−9B3.533.034.09.001570+39.2
17Shubitidze, Barbare1670GEO+20N−2B−11N−15B=8N−13N+19B=14B=18N3.532.533.58.751414-110.0
18Liparteliani, Mariam1495GEO−2N−6N=8B+20B−7N−19B=14N−16B=17B2.535.536.57.251358-58.0
19Buzaladze, Lia1550GEO−9N=20B−14N−8B−16B+18N−17N=15B−7N2.032.033.04.751326-92.8
20FIDE 136472700—−17B=19N−13B−18N−14N=16B−15N−9B−11N1.030.532.52.7512200.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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Biggest upsets