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2026 Sittu Chess Championship - Group B

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18 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 19 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Bridgetown, Barbados. 6 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1920, and top seed was Taffin Khan (🇬🇾 GUY, CM, 2020).

Jose Ramon Mora Moron (🇻🇪 VEN, FM, 1995) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Emar Edwards (5.0) and Taffin Khan (4.5). Mora Moron won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Jeremiah Farley (1679) beat Enemchukwu Chinedu Benjamin (FM, 1957), a +278-point gap.

Location
🇧🇧Bridgetown, Barbados
Dates
19 Feb 2026 → 22 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇾CMTaffin Khan2020
Avg top 10
1,920
Participants
18
Titled players · 6
FM×3
CM×2
WFM×1
Federations · 6 represented
🇧🇧Barbados×12
🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines×2
🇬🇩Grenada×1
🇵🇦Panama×1
🇬🇾Guyana×1
🇻🇪Venezuela×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

FM Jose Ramon Mora Moron led from R3; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
6
2
1
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Mora Moron7Edwards5Wilson4.5Parsons4.5Khan4.5Sinckler4
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD

FM Jose Ramon Mora Moron never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Jose Ramon Mora Moron beat Emar Edwards (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Jose Ramon Mora Moron 7 wins (R1–R7)WFM Hannah Wilson 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMJose Ramon Mora Moron*
1
1
—
2Emar Edwards
0
*
0
1
3WFMHannah Wilson
0
1
*—
4CMJustin Parsons—
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Mora Moron, Jose RamonFM1995VEN+6N+10B+2N+12B+3N+7N+4B7.025.528.028.002684+49.2
2Edwards, Emar1952BAR+16N+8B−1B+11N+5N−4B+9B5.026.528.016.501995+9.2
3Khan, TaffinCM2020GUY+11B=12N=9B+14N−1B+6N=5B4.524.527.014.751970-6.4
4Wilson, HannahWFM1832BAR=9B+15N−12B+10N+11B+2N−1N4.524.526.014.751948+45.6
5Parsons, JustinCM1944BAR−10B+6N+13B+9N−2B+12N=3N4.523.025.514.751936+0.4
6Renniel Gilbert1811GRN−1B−5B+18N+13N+15B−3B+11N4.023.023.57.501907+36.8
7Corbin, PhilipFM1906BAR=13B−9N+17B+15N+12N−1B=8N4.021.022.58.751871-5.4
8Sinckler, Mileke1779BAR+17B−2N−11B+16N=9B+10N=7B4.020.522.010.251888+41.6
9Farley, Jeremiah1679BAR=4N+7B=3N−5B=8N+14B−2N3.526.529.013.001913+79.6
10Roachford, Adam1797BAR+5N−1N=14B−4B+13N−8B+15N3.525.026.59.751861+12.0
11Depradine, Lawrence1823BAR−3N+18B+8N−2B−4N+16B−6B3.023.524.06.001792-7.0
12Clarke, Noah1868BAR+18N=3B+4N−1N−7B−5B−13N2.527.027.57.251770-38.4
13Shetty, Vedant1719VIN=7N=14B−5N−6B−10B=18N+12B2.521.021.56.001752+11.6
14Enemchukwu Chinedu BenjaminFM1957VIN=15B=13N=10N−3BF−9N+18B2.517.017.54.251729-35.4
15Rochester, Ronaldo1810BAR=14N−4B+16N−7B−6NF−10B1.520.021.52.751658-23.4
16Carrillo, Jose Antonio1803PAN−2B=17N−15B−8B+18N−11NF1.515.515.51.251635-25.8
17Kirton, Justin1907BAR−8N=16B−7N+18BFFF1.514.014.01.251710-21.6
18Ziaian, Bardya1698BAR−12B−11N−6B−17N−16B=13B−14N0.516.017.51.251418-68.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets