The Rooky Monthly FIDE Rated March 2026 - Standard Open
56 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 07 Mar 2026 to 08 Mar 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. 1 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1867, and top seed was Poompong Wiwatanadate (🇹🇭 THA, FM, 2091).
Jomsup Voranavin (🇹🇭 THA, 1851) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Ray Jin Yap (4.5) and Anish Ramkumar (4.0). Voranavin shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Napat Phanthajarunithi (1468) beat Thoetsak Wongsawan (1863), a +395-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz.
Jomsup Voranavin held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
2 players finish on 4.5/5. Voranavin takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.0).
Jomsup Voranavin 4 wins (R1–R4)Ray Jin Yap 3 wins (R3–R5)Anish Ramkumar 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jomsup Voranavin | * | — | ½ | — |
| 2Ray Jin Yap | — | * | — | — |
| 3Anish Ramkumar | ½ | — | * | ½ |
| 4Nikolay Gutsulyak | — | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voranavin, Jomsup | 1851 | THA | +35B | +33N | +18B | +6N | =3B | 4.5 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 13.00 | 2013 | +16.8 |
| 2 | Yap, Ray Jin | 1822 | MAS | +38B | =21N | +12B | +24N | +22B | 4.5 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 11.25 | 1959 | +22.8 |
| 3 | Anish Ramkumar | 1995 | IND | +31N | +19B | +9N | =4B | =1N | 4.0 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 12.75 | 1950 | -4.4 |
| 4 | Gutsulyak, Nikolay | 1847 | RUS | +25N | +10B | +14N | =3N | =5B | 4.0 | 14.5 | 17.0 | 13.00 | 1935 | +12.4 |
| 5 | Liukasemsarn, Pakornnarong | 1830 | THA | +26N | =13B | +23N | +17B | =4N | 4.0 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 11.50 | 1878 | +22.4 |
| 6 | Lisin, Maksim | 1680 | RUS | +47N | +16B | +32N | −1B | +15N | 4.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 9.00 | 1777 | +18.4 |
| 7 | Bumbak, Jacob | 1708 | AUS | −12N | +54B | +39N | +13B | +32B | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 7.50 | 2318 | +10.2 |
| 8 | Maetavittayakorn, Chawakorn | 1740 | THA | +55N | =23B | =13N | +14B | =10N | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 7.50 | 1651 | -16.8 |
| 9 | Arun, Naruebej | 1645 | THA | +44N | +29B | −3B | =16N | +21B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 7.50 | 1736 | +16.8 |
| 10 | Ayaan Mukherjee | 1609 | IND | +56B | −4N | +36B | +30N | =8B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 5.75 | 1598 | -1.2 |
| 11 | Zhenchenko, Georgiy | 1602 | KAZ | −29N | +47B | +43N | =12B | +34B | 3.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 6.00 | 1487 | -12.4 |
| 12 | Chanpuek, Techit | 0 | THA | +7B | +?B | −2N | =11N | =24B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1729 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Chotesuparach, Vimutti | 1549 | THA | +53B | =5N | =8B | −7N | +30B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 6.25 | 1624 | +10.4 |
| 14 | Tuntrairat, Banyawat | 1546 | THA | +36N | +20B | −4B | −8N | +33B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1737 | +36.0 |
| 15 | Jitwichian, Nichanart | 1458 | THA | −17N | +50B | +27N | +19B | −6B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.50 | 1713 | +40.8 |
| 16 | Ishchenko-Giller, Matvii | 1507 | UKR | +30B | −6N | +48B | =9B | =20N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.25 | 1570 | +11.6 |
| 17 | Wortmann, Fridtjof | 1847 | GER | +15B | −18N | +31B | −5N | +29B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 7.00 | 1626 | -44.8 |
| 18 | Darasidh, Bheerada | 1582 | THA | +46B | +17B | −1N | −22N | +37B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 6.50 | 1714 | +46.4 |
| 19 | Seela, Prajuk | 1616 | THA | +40B | −3N | +29B | −15N | +31B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 1629 | -0.8 |
| 20 | Wongbenjarat, Supakrit | 1759 | THA | +49B | −14N | +25B | =21N | =16B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 6.25 | 1579 | -20.8 |
| 21 | Surapongprapa, Rabil | 1575 | THA | +37N | =2B | =22N | =20B | −9N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1659 | +7.6 |
| 22 | Wanudomdechachai, Pabhawarin | 1761 | THA | +39N | F | =21B | +18B | −2N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 6.25 | 1613 | -21.2 |
| 23 | Remigereau, Mathys | 1516 | THA | +48B | =8N | −5B | −34N | +51N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.75 | 1397 | -17.2 |
| 24 | Liu, Zizheng | 1733 | ENG | +51B | F | +34N | −2B | =12N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1646 | -4.0 |
| 25 | Kultungkijsaree, Pichayut | 1459 | THA | −4B | +56N | −20N | =43B | +45N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.25 | 1002 | -12.4 |
| 26 | Ruengjirachuporn, Chantat | 1445 | THA | −5B | =46N | −41B | +36N | +44B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 4.25 | 1411 | -8.8 |
| 27 | Thassanamethin, Methavee | 1703 | THA | +45B | −32N | −15B | =44N | +49B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 3.25 | 1340 | -27.6 |
| 28 | Nakthip, Nakorn | 1497 | THA | −42N | +52B | −30N | =45B | +43N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 3.25 | 1094 | -3.2 |
| 29 | Mamark, Chanon | 0 | THA | +11B | −9N | −19N | +38B | −17N | 2.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 5.50 | 1553 | +8.8 |
| 30 | FIDE 8694656 | 0 | — | −16N | +45N | +28B | −10B | −13N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 1341 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Yensudchai, Lilih | 1494 | THA | −3B | +40N | −17N | +48B | −19N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 990 | -22.0 |
| 32 | Chanwittayanuchit, Worakorn | 1511 | THA | +43N | +27B | −6B | F | −7N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 1574 | +12.8 |
| 33 | Siripatvanich, Nonglak | 1614 | THA | +50N | −1B | −37N | +39B | −14N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 906 | -15.2 |
| 34 | Phanthajarunithi, Napat | 1468 | THA | F | +41N | −24B | +23B | −11N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1678 | +39.2 |
| 35 | Suthiponpaisarn, Proudpitcha | 1478 | THA | −1N | −44B | +46B | +40N | −41B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 3.50 | 1583 | +7.2 |
| 36 | FIDE 6230717 | 0 | — | −14B | +49N | −10N | −26B | +47N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 1308 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Phetprom, Tanawat | 0 | THA | −21B | +38N | +33B | −42N | −18N | 2.0 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1554 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Kaveevorayan, Nichakarn | 1430 | THA | −2N | −37B | +52N | −29N | +50B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 861 | -18.4 |
| 39 | Ruengjirachuporn, Nantat | 1416 | THA | −22B | +53N | −7B | −33N | +54B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 892 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Kijkamjai, Arthicha | 0 | THA | −19N | −31B | +55N | −35B | +48N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 738 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Wongsawan, Thoetsak | 1863 | THA | F | −34B | +26N | F | +35N | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4.50 | 1600 | -14.8 |
| 42 | Wiwatanadate, PoompongFM | 2091 | THA | +28B | F | F | +37B | F | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2491 | +1.6 |
| 43 | FIDE 331104330 | 0 | — | −32B | +51N | −11B | =25N | −28B | 1.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 2.25 | 1202 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Juntongjin, Prin | 0 | THA | −9B | +35N | −?N | =27B | −26N | 1.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.25 | 1441 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Hpone Pyae Thar | 0 | MYA | −27N | −30B | +50N | =28N | −25B | 1.5 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 2.25 | 1297 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Oppenheim, Tyler | 0 | THA | −18N | =26B | −35N | −49B | +53N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.75 | 1122 | -52.0 |
| 47 | Jongatireklap, Thanapol | 0 | THA | −6B | −11N | =53B | =54N | −36B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 0.50 | 845 | 0.0 |
| 48 | FIDE 6224733 | 0 | — | −23N | +55B | −16N | −31N | −40B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 702 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Lisin, Sergey | 1405 | RUS | −20N | −36B | F | +46N | −27N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.50 | 1498 | +10.4 |
| 50 | Kijkamjai, Kannaphat | 0 | THA | −33B | −15N | −45B | +55B | −38N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 710 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Athpaibul, Sirintra | 0 | THA | −24N | −43B | F | +53N | −23B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 823 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Jongatireklap, Worapob | 0 | THA | −?N | −28N | −38B | F | +55B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 53 | FIDE 6229247 | 0 | — | −13N | −39B | =47N | −51B | −46B | 0.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 0.50 | 678 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Wong, Jinn | 0 | THA | F | −7N | F | =47B | −39N | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 908 | 0.0 |
| 55 | FIDE 6214843 | 0 | — | −8B | −48N | −40B | −50N | −52N | 0.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 936 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Klinthanom, Thansin | 0 | THA | −10N | −25B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 760 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Darasidh, BheeradaTHA+46.43.0 pts · #18
- 2Jitwichian, NichanartTHA+40.83.0 pts · #16
- 3Phanthajarunithi, NapatTHA+39.22.0 pts · #13
- 1Oppenheim, TylerTHA-52.01.5 pts · #35
- 2Wortmann, FridtjofGER-44.83.0 pts · #6
- 3Thassanamethin, MethaveeTHA-27.62.5 pts · #34
- R2+395 Elo gap
- R2+265 Elo gap
- R3+245 Elo gap