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Campionatul National al RM 2026, sah clasic, Fete U12

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21 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 27 Feb 2026 to 05 Mar 2026 in Chisinau, Moldova. Top 10 Elo average was 1507, and top seed was Victoria Minzat (🇲🇩 MDA, 1588).

Victoria Minzat (🇲🇩 MDA, 1588) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Alexandra Poleacova (6.0) and Paula Mamaliga (5.0). Minzat won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Alexandra Poleacova (1459) beat Paula Mamaliga (1579), a +120-point gap.

Location
🇲🇩Chisinau, Moldova
Dates
27 Feb 2026 → 05 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇲🇩Victoria Minzat1588
Avg top 10
1,507
Participants
21
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇩Moldova×16
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Victoria Minzat led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
10
6
3
2
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Minzat7Poleacova6Mamaliga5Andronic4.5Talmaci4.5Ticec4
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

Victoria Minzat never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Victoria Minzat beat Alexandra Poleacova (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Victoria Minzat 7 wins (R1–R7)Alexandra Poleacova 5 wins (R3–R7)Paula Mamaliga 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Victoria Minzat*
1
1
1
2Alexandra Poleacova
0
*
1
1
3Paula Mamaliga
0
0
*—
4Sofia Andronic
0
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Minzat, Victoria1588MDA+4B+2N+5B+7N+3B+9B+6N7.028.031.531.502284+72.0
2Poleacova, Alexandra1459MDA+10N−1B+17N+6B+7N+3N+4B6.028.030.023.001673+34.4
3Mamaliga, Paula1579MDA+12N+18B+8N+11B−1N−2B+9N5.027.029.016.001508-14.8
4Andronic, Sofia0MDA−1N=10B+20N+14B+15N+5N−2N4.527.028.013.2515290.0
5Talmaci, Ilinca1464MDA+17B+21N−1N+8B=9N−4B+10N4.524.524.511.251320-14.8
6Chireacova, Eva1492MDA+19B+14N−7B−2N+8B+13N−1B4.027.028.011.001385-15.6
7Ticec, Ecaterina0MDA+20N+15B+6N−1B−2B−16N+17B4.024.525.510.0015330.0
8Teleuca, Naomi0MDA+9B+13N−3B−5N−6N+18B+16B4.022.524.511.0014160.0
9Slavova, Anna1441MDA−8N+16B+21B+13N=5B−1N−3B3.526.026.07.7514400.0
10Svartcopf, Xenia0MDA−2B=4N+19B−16N+21B+11N−5B3.522.022.06.7513650.0
11Ciocan, Beatrisa1540MDA−18N+12B+14N−3N=16B−10B+19N3.519.020.08.25776-18.4
12Ghitu, Arina0MDA−3B−11N−15N+18BF+14B+13N3.019.519.58.0013500.0
13Sontu, Karina1481MDA+16N−8B+18N−9B+17N−6B−12B3.019.021.06.50660-42.4
14FIDE 139193690—+15N−6B−11B−4N+19B−12N+21N3.019.019.04.0014070.0
15Mereuta, Daria1572MDA−14B−7N+12B+21N−4B−17N+20B3.017.517.54.002261+14.0
16FIDE 139153200—−13B−9NF+10B=11N+7B−8N2.521.521.59.2512140.0
17FIDE 139187960—−5NF−2B+19N−13B+15B−7N2.021.521.54.0013020.0
18Chirtoca, Zlata0MDA+11B−3N−13B−12N+20B−8NF2.019.519.54.5015150.0
19FIDE 139214520—−6N+20B−10N−17B−14NF−11B1.017.017.01.0013700.0
20Savostenco, Evelina1457MDA−7B−19N−4BF−18N+21B−15N1.014.514.50.00772-14.0
21FIDE 139212660—F−5B−9N−15B−10N−20N−14B0.018.518.50.006840.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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Campionatul National al RM 2026, sah clasic, Fete U12 — Chisinau, Moldova | Chess Tournament Results | ChessStats