IM RR 108 Putnik
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 22 Mar 2026 to 27 Mar 2026 in Novi Sad, Serbia. 9 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2238, and top seed was Maksim Schekachikhin ( FID, IM, 2359).
Omer Akkara (🇹🇷 TUR, CM, 2114) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Gustavo Ribeiro (6.5) and Gagik Navoyan (5.0). Akkara shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Shivika Rohilla (WFM, 2095) beat Lav Pajcin (FM, 2277), a +182-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsCM Omer Akkara led from R5 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
CM Omer Akkara held the sole lead from R5 through R9 without losing it.
CM Omer Akkara drew with FM Gustavo Ribeiro (White).
FM Gustavo Ribeiro won 4 in a row (R5–R8).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇹🇷CMAkkara, Omer | 2114 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 25.75 | 37.5 | +144.0 | 2418 |
| 2 | 🇵🇹FMRibeiro, Gustavo | 2276 | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 24.50 | 37.5 | +30.0 | 2400 |
| 4 | 🇦🇲CMNavoyan, Gagik | 2277 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.0 | 20.25 | 39.0 | -0.8 | 2277 |
| 3 | IMSchekachikhin, Maksim | 2359 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | — | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.0 | 20.00 | 39.0 | -3.3 | 2324 |
| 5 | 🇷🇸GMDjuric, Stefan | 2193 | 0 | ½ | ½ | — | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4.5 | 17.75 | 39.5 | +9.0 | 2272 |
| 6 | 🇷🇸GMDrazic, Sinisa | 2242 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4.5 | 17.75 | 39.5 | -0.4 | 2238 |
| 7 | 🇨🇷IMDuran Vega, Sergio | 2334 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 16.75 | 40.0 | -17.7 | 2185 |
| 8 | 🇷🇺Bulatov, Ramil | 2215 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 12.00 | 40.5 | -13.6 | 2161 |
| 9 | 🇷🇸FMPajcin, Lav | 2277 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 0 | 2.5 | 11.25 | 41.5 | -50.4 | 2068 |
| 10 | 🇮🇳WFMShivika Rohilla | 2095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 2.0 | 7.00 | 42.0 | -11.5 | 2034 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Akkara, OmerCMTUR+144.06.5 pts · #1
- 2Ribeiro, GustavoFMPOR+30.06.5 pts · #2
- 3Djuric, StefanGMSRB+9.04.5 pts · #5
- 1Pajcin, LavFMSRB-50.42.5 pts · #9
- 2Duran Vega, SergioIMCRC-17.74.0 pts · #7
- 3Bulatov, RamilRUS-13.63.5 pts · #8
- R6+182 Elo gap
- R5+163 Elo gap
- R7+163 Elo gap