5th DAV Go Checkmate FIDE Standard - U1800

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39 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 21 Feb 2026 in Singapore, Singapore. 8 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1698, and top seed was Yokgan Manjunathan Janani (🇸🇬 SGP, 1774).

Chit Ye Thu (🇲🇲 MYA, 1625) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Peng Chee Gideon Ting (4.0) and Dominic Law (4.0). Thu clinched sole first place in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Shin Sheng Hayden Ng (1425) beat Shaunak Paramanik (1681), a +256-point gap.

Location

🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore

Dates

21 Feb 2026

Time control

Standard: All Moves in 45 Min. Incr. 15 Sec. / /

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇸🇬Yokgan Manjunathan Janani1774

Avg top 10

1,698

Participants

Federations · 8 represented

🇸🇬Singapore×14

🇮🇳India×9

🇲🇾Malaysia×2

🇭🇰Hong Kong China×1

🇨🇳China×1

🇦🇺Australia×1

🇮🇩Indonesia×1

🇵🇭Philippines×1

Top 3

🥇
Chit Ye Thu
🇲🇲MYA·1625
4.5pts·1972perf+26.6
🥈
Peng Chee Gideon Ting
🇸🇬SGP·1704
4.0pts·1824perf+24.8
🥉
Dominic Law
🇸🇬SGP·1666
4.0pts·1594perf-3.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Chit Ye Thu led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Thu4.5Ting4Joshi4Law4Mooi4Manjunathan Janani3.5— ex-leaders:Mooiled R4, #16

R5 · LEADER CHANGE21 Feb

Chit Ye Thu takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Chit Ye Thu drew with Peng Chee Gideon Ting (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Chit Ye Thu 3 wins (R1–R3)Peng Chee Gideon Ting 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Chit Ye Thu	*	½	—	—
2Peng Chee Gideon Ting	½	*	—	—
3Aurik Joshi	—	—	*	—
4Dominic Law	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Chit Ye Thu	1625	MYA	+10B	+34N	+13B	=2B	+4N	4.5	14.0	15.0	13.00	1972	+26.6
2	Ting, Peng Chee Gideon	1704	SGP	+29B	+14N	+23B	=1N	=6B	4.0	13.0	15.0	11.00	1824	+24.8
3	Law, Dominic	1666	SGP	+17B	+12N	−6B	+19N	+10B	4.0	12.5	15.0	11.50	1594	-3.4
4	Mooi, Kok Onn Osric	1687	SGP	+30B	+28N	+19B	+6N	−1B	4.0	12.5	14.5	10.00	1694	+0.4
5	Aurik Joshi	1767	IND	+27B	=11N	=22B	+8N	+12B	4.0	11.5	13.5	11.00	1746	-1.6
6	Manjunathan Janani, Yokgan	1774	SGP	+16N	+20B	+3N	−4B	=2N	3.5	15.0	17.5	11.50	1748	-4.4
7	Low, Hei Yuet Cheryl	1526	SGP	+21B	=8N	=11B	+24N	=9B	3.5	12.5	14.5	9.50	1652	+10.6
8	Poovendtiran, Thamil Chelvan	1711	MAS	+33N	=7B	+32N	−5B	+16N	3.5	12.0	13.5	7.75	1450	-26.8
9	Shaunak Paramanik	1681	IND	+25N	−19B	+35N	+14B	=7N	3.5	11.0	12.0	7.75	1690	+1.2
10	Lum, Mun Lik	0	MAS	−1N	+31B	+15N	+32B	−3N	3.0	13.5	15.0	6.50	1471	0.0
11	Krish Rajkumar	1575	IND	+35N	=5B	=7N	+26B	−13N	3.0	12.5	13.5	6.75	1539	-4.8
12	Galang, Alvin Marallag	1419	SGP	+31N	−3B	+36N	+20B	−5N	3.0	12.5	13.5	5.50	1537	+15.2
13	Mithun Pranav	1703	IND	F	+15B	−1N	+22N	+11B	3.0	12.5	12.5	8.00	1744	+7.2
14	Ehsan Manas	1474	IND	+36N	−2B	+25N	−9N	+24B	3.0	11.5	12.5	5.00	891	-18.0
15	Ma, Malik Yathoi	1478	HKG	+39B	−13N	−10B	+21N	+27B	3.0	10.5	10.5	4.50	905	-9.6
16	Tan, Yishun Edison	0	SGP	−6B	+37N	+34B	+23N	−8B	3.0	10.0	11.0	4.00	1588	0.0
17	Lim, Zhi Hao Marcus	0	SGP	−3N	+?B	−20N	+25B	+33N	3.0	10.0	10.0	3.50	810	0.0
18	Pramudya Dylan Andrian	1536	INA	−26N	−22N	+37B	+38B	+34N	3.0	6.0	7.0	3.00	715	-21.2
19	Ng, Shin Sheng Hayden	1425	SGP	+24B	+9N	−4N	−3B	=20N	2.5	14.0	16.0	6.75	1559	0.0
20	Kumaran, Somasundaram	1563	SGP	+37B	−6N	+17B	−12N	=19B	2.5	12.0	13.0	5.25	794	-36.4
21	FIDE 547091614	0	—	−7N	=33B	+29N	−15B	+32N	2.5	10.0	11.5	4.25	711	0.0
22	Maheshwari, Savya	1517	SGP	=32N	+18B	=5N	−13B	F	2.0	12.0	13.5	5.75	1669	+23.6
23	Medhansh Veer Potluri	1661	SGP	+38N	+26B	−2N	−16B	F	2.0	11.0	12.0	3.00	905	-17.6
24	FIDE 531003982	0	—	−19N	+38B	+33N	−7B	−14N	2.0	10.5	11.5	2.50	697	0.0
25	FIDE 5871387	0	—	−9B	+39N	−14B	−17N	+36B	2.0	10.5	10.5	1.00	776	0.0
26	Nuevo, Ernesto Jr	0	PHI	+18B	−23N	+28B	−11N	F	2.0	10.0	12.0	5.00	1463	0.0
27	Anugu, Rohan Reddy	0	SGP	−5N	−32B	+?N	+36B	−15N	2.0	9.5	9.5	1.00	835	0.0
28	Shaurik Paramanik	1437	IND	+?N	−4B	−26N	+35B	F	2.0	9.0	9.0	1.00	888	0.0
29	Chew, Alexander Paul Ming	0	SGP	−2N	−35B	−21B	+?N	+38N	2.0	8.5	8.5	1.00	905	0.0
30	FIDE 574001418	0	—	−4N	−36B	+31N	−34B	+35N	2.0	8.0	9.0	3.00	888	0.0
31	FIDE 8665753	0	—	−12B	−10N	−30B	+39N	+?B	2.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	620	0.0
32	Sapru, Tanush	0	AUS	=22B	+27N	−8B	−10N	−21B	1.5	11.0	13.0	3.00	1420	0.0
33	FIDE 558022627	0	—	−8B	=21N	−24B	+37N	−17B	1.5	11.0	12.0	2.25	911	0.0
34	Shresht Sankaran	0	IND	F	−1B	−16N	+30N	−18B	1.0	12.5	12.5	2.00	779	0.0
35	Ma, Suyin	0	CHN	−11B	+29N	−9B	−28N	−30B	1.0	10.5	12.5	2.00	822	0.0
36	Shivansh Sachin Patil	0	IND	−14B	+30N	−12B	−27N	−25N	1.0	10.0	12.0	2.00	647	0.0
37	Niranjan J	0	IND	−20N	−16B	−18N	−33B	+39N	1.0	10.0	10.0	0.00	745	0.0
38	Lu, Yuming Brian	0	USA	−23B	−24N	+39B	−18N	−29B	1.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	799	0.0
39	FIDE 5887640	0	—	−15N	−25B	−38N	−31B	−37B	0.0	8.0	9.0	0.00	702	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Chit Ye ThuMYA
+26.6
4.5 pts · #5
2Ting, Peng Chee GideonSGP
+24.8
4.0 pts · #2
3Maheshwari, SavyaSGP
+23.6
2.0 pts · #6

Top rating losers

1Kumaran, SomasundaramSGP
-36.4
2.5 pts · #23
2Poovendtiran, Thamil ChelvanMAS
-26.8
3.5 pts · #17
3Pramudya Dylan AndrianINA
-21.2
3.0 pts · #37

Biggest upsets

R2+256 Elo gap
Ng, Shin Sheng Hayden1425 beat Shaunak Paramanik1681
R4+144 Elo gap
Galang, Alvin Marallag1419 beat Kumaran, Somasundaram1563