NRW-Jugendeinzelmeisterschaft 2026 U16w
Open SwissStandard
14 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 06 Apr 2026 to 11 Apr 2026 in Kranenburg, Germany. Top 10 Elo average was 1611, and top seed was Daria Shynkar (🇩🇪 GER, 1724).
Daria Shynkar (🇩🇪 GER, 1724) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Maida Fetahovic (5.0) and Diya Dhanasekaran Meenambigai (4.5). Shynkar won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Amilia Schindler (1507) beat Samprita Sankar (1618), a +111-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Kranenburg, Germany
Dates
06 Apr 2026 → 11 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇪Germany×14
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsDaria Shynkar led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE09 Apr
Daria Shynkar takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Daria Shynkar drew with Maida Fetahovic (Black).
R3–R7 · WIN STREAK
Daria Shynkar won 5 in a row (R3–R7).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Daria Shynkar | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2Maida Fetahovic | ½ | * | 0 | — |
| 3Diya Dhanasekaran Meenambigai | 0 | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4Elina Schaege | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shynkar, Daria | 1724 | GER | +6B | =2N | +7B | +10N | +8B | +3N | +5B | 6.5 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 24.00 | 1981 | +54.0 |
| 2 | Fetahovic, Maida | 1556 | GER | +12B | =1B | +5N | +7N | −3B | =8N | +6B | 5.0 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 17.50 | 1682 | +34.0 |
| 3 | Dhanasekaran Meenambigai, Diya | 1617 | GER | =13N | =6B | =8B | +4N | +2N | −1B | +7B | 4.5 | 26.0 | 27.5 | 16.75 | 1690 | +20.4 |
| 4 | Schaege, Elina | 0 | GER | −5N | =11B | +13N | −3B | =14N | +9B | +12N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 9.00 | 1597 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Janssen, Mareike | 1552 | GER | +4B | =8N | −2B | =6N | +12B | =7N | −1N | 3.5 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 11.25 | 1417 | -27.6 |
| 6 | Cappuyns, Emily Marie | 0 | GER | −1N | =3N | +14B | =5B | =9N | +10B | −2N | 3.5 | 26.0 | 27.5 | 10.25 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Daaboul, Dima | 1545 | GER | +14N | +9B | −1N | −2B | +10N | =5B | −3N | 3.5 | 26.0 | 27.5 | 9.75 | 1598 | +20.0 |
| 8 | Fischermann, Charlotte | 1613 | GER | +11N | =5B | =3N | +9B | −1N | =2B | F | 3.5 | 25.5 | 27.0 | 12.50 | 1674 | +21.6 |
| 9 | Schmidt, Merle Laureen | 1635 | GER | +10B | −7N | +12B | −8N | =6B | −4N | +11B | 3.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 9.25 | 1593 | -8.8 |
| 10 | Dong, Beicen | 1596 | GER | −9N | +13B | +11N | −1B | −7B | −6N | +14N | 3.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 5.50 | 1614 | +5.6 |
| 11 | Sankar, Samprita | 1618 | GER | −8B | =4N | −10B | −14N | +13N | +12B | −9N | 2.5 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 5.50 | 1361 | -64.8 |
| 12 | Sharma, Avni | 0 | GER | −2N | +14B | −9N | +13B | −5N | −11N | −4B | 2.0 | 20.0 | 21.5 | 3.00 | 1462 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Huelsbusch, Lea Marie | 1652 | GER | =3B | −10N | −4B | −12N | −11B | +14B | F | 1.5 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 3.75 | 1498 | -34.8 |
| 14 | Schindler, Amilia | 1507 | GER | −7B | −12N | −6N | +11B | =4B | −13N | −10B | 1.5 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 4.50 | 1410 | -19.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Shynkar, DariaGER+54.06.5 pts · #1
- 2Fetahovic, MaidaGER+34.05.0 pts · #8
- 3Fischermann, CharlotteGER+21.63.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Sankar, SampritaGER-64.82.5 pts · #12
- 2Huelsbusch, Lea MarieGER-34.81.5 pts · #11
- 3Janssen, MareikeGER-27.63.5 pts · #14
Biggest upsets
- R4+111 Elo gap