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2026 m. LAS Men Chess Championship

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6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 18 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Top 10 Elo average was 1765, and top seed was Gintaras Grybas (🇱🇹 LTU, 1974).

Gintaras Grybas (🇱🇹 LTU, 1974) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Gediminas Rutkauskas (3.5) and Anatolijus Novikovas (3.5). Grybas took the lead from round 4.

Location
🇱🇹Vilnius, Lithuania
Dates
18 Feb 2026 → 22 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 120 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇱🇹Gintaras Grybas1974
Avg top 10
1,765
Participants
6
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇹Lithuania×6
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Gintaras Grybas led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders
2
4
1
1
1
#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5Grybas takes lead
R4 · LEADER CHANGE21 Feb

Gintaras Grybas takes the sole lead (3.0/4).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Gintaras Grybas beat Gediminas Rutkauskas (White).

R1–R5 · UNBEATEN

Gintaras Grybas went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇱🇹Grybas, Gintaras1974*1½½114.08.0011.0+2.01968
2🇱🇹Rutkauskas, Gediminas18240*1½113.56.2511.5+11.61902
3🇱🇹Novikovas, Anatolijus1922½0*1113.56.0011.5-1.81882
4🇱🇹Kuvsinov, Anatolij1577½½0*½12.54.5012.5+26.01802
5🇱🇹Valenta, Alvydas1741000½*11.51.2513.5-16.61620
6🇱🇹Ruginis, Antanas154900000*0.00.0015.0-42.41003

Key insights

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