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February Focus Mombasa

Open SwissStandard

9 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held on 14 Feb 2026 in Mombasa, Kenya. Top 10 Elo average was 531, and top seed was David Mutana Mwige (🇰🇪 KEN, 1637).

Franco Brian Nyabwari (🇰🇪 KEN, 0) won with 3.5/4. Nyabwari won solo starting round 2.

Location
🇰🇪Mombasa, Kenya
Dates
14 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes for game
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Top seed
🇰🇪David Mutana Mwige1637
Avg top 10
531
Participants
9
Federations · 1 represented
🇰🇪Kenya×5
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 4 rounds

Franco Brian Nyabwari led from R2; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
1
1
1
1234R1R2R3R4
Nyabwari3.53Adego2.5Gichana2.5Lumumba2.52.5
R2–R4 · LEAD HELD

Franco Brian Nyabwari held the sole lead from R2 through R4 without losing it.

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

Franco Brian Nyabwari won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Franco Brian Nyabwari*—
1
½
2FIDE 10872698—*
½
—
3Mwashe Yvonne Adego
0
½
*—
4Keyshawn Elmer Gichana
½
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Franco Brian Nyabwari0KEN+?B+8B+3N=5N3.56.56.55.2516280.0
2FIDE 108726980—=3N+?B=4N+?N3.05.05.02.5015500.0
3Mwashe Yvonne Adego1562KEN=2B+7N−1B+8B2.58.510.05.002436+24.8
4Patrick Lumumba0KEN+7B=5N=2B=6N2.58.010.06.0015780.0
5Gichana, Keyshawn Elmer1577KEN+9N=4B=8N=1B2.57.57.53.751636+3.2
6FIDE 5540074610—−8N+?B+?N=4B2.54.04.01.258360.0
7FIDE 5540109180—−4N−3B+9N+?B2.05.05.00.007500.0
8David Mutana Mwige1637KEN+6B−1N=5B−3N1.58.511.03.751371-28.0
9FIDE 108974020—−5B−?N−7B−?N0.04.54.50.007780.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers