1st Feb IntChess Asia Classical - Open
Open SwissStandard
15 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held on 01 Feb 2026 in Singapore, Singapore. 5 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 788, and top seed was Madhav Agarwal (🇸🇬 SGP, 1699).
Madhav Agarwal (🇸🇬 SGP, 1699) won with 3.5/4, ahead of Chit Ye Thu (3.0) and Sharsh Reddy Koppala (3.0). Agarwal won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore
Dates
01 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 5 represented
🇸🇬Singapore×4
🇮🇳India×3
🇺🇸United States of America×2
🇲🇲Myanmar×1
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsMadhav Agarwal led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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3
1
1
R3–R4 · LEAD HELD
Madhav Agarwal held the sole lead from R3 through R4 without losing it.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Madhav Agarwal beat Chit Ye Thu (Black).
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
Madhav Agarwal won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madhav Agarwal | * | 1 | — | ½ |
| 2Chit Ye Thu | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Sharsh Reddy Koppala | — | — | * | 0 |
| 4Dominic Law | ½ | — | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agarwal, Madhav | 1699 | SGP | +15N | +5B | +2N | =4B | 3.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.75 | 1837 | +6.8 |
| 2 | Chit Ye Thu | 1625 | MYA | +10B | +6N | −1B | +9N | 3.0 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 5.50 | 899 | -7.8 |
| 3 | Sharsh Reddy Koppala | 0 | IND | +9B | −4N | +10B | +11N | 3.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 4.00 | 866 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Law, Dominic | 1666 | SGP | F | +3B | +7N | =1N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.25 | 1774 | +5.8 |
| 5 | Ng, Shin Sheng Hayden | 1427 | SGP | +12B | −1N | =6B | +15N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.25 | 899 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Viharsh Reddy Koppala | 0 | IND | +?N | −2B | =5N | +13B | 2.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.25 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Abhyuday Jha | 1464 | IND | +14N | +11B | −4B | =8N | 2.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 2.50 | 866 | -9.6 |
| 8 | Tan, Yishun Edison | 0 | SGP | F | =9N | +12B | =7B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1462 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Li, Yaoyang | 0 | USA | −3N | =8B | +?N | −2B | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Jayasinghe, Akein Thewjith | 0 | SRI | −2N | +?B | −3N | =14B | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.25 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 5881994 | 0 | — | F | −7N | +14B | −3B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.50 | 662 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Rubel, Keagan | 0 | USA | −5N | +15B | −8N | −?B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 639 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 5858925 | 0 | — | F | F | +?B | −6N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1459 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 5885809 | 0 | — | −7B | F | −11N | =10N | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.75 | 662 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 5882532 | 0 | — | −1B | −12N | F | −5B | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 899 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Agarwal, MadhavSGP+6.83.5 pts · #2
- 2Law, DominicSGP+5.82.5 pts · #1
- 3Tan, Yishun EdisonSGP0.02.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Abhyuday JhaIND-9.62.5 pts · #13
- 2Chit Ye ThuMYA-7.83.0 pts · #5
- 3Tan, Yishun EdisonSGP0.02.0 pts · #4