Rockaden Umea Varturnering 2026 R5-9
Open SwissStandard
22 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 23 Mar 2026 to 20 Apr 2026 in Umea, Sweden. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1911, and top seed was David Nygren (🇸🇪 SWE, 2074).
David Nygren (🇸🇪 SWE, 2074) won with 5.0/9, ahead of Julius Rezai (4.5) and Elliot Fransson (3.5). Nygren won solo starting round 8.
Location
🇸🇪Umea, Sweden
Dates
23 Mar 2026 → 20 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×21
FIDE (no federation)×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsDavid Nygren led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 22 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.
Co-leaders
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R8–R9 · LEAD HELD
David Nygren held the sole lead from R8 through R9 without losing it.
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
David Nygren 5 wins (R5–R9)Julius Rezai 3 wins (R7–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1David Nygren | * | — | — | — |
| 2Julius Rezai | — | * | ½ | — |
| 3Elliot Fransson | — | ½ | * | — |
| 4Hannes Lundgren | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nygren, David | 2074 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +8N | +13B | +9N | +15B | +10N | 5.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.00 | 2698 | +30.4 |
| 2 | Rezai, Julius | 2014 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +15B | =3N | +8B | +5N | +9N | 4.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 11.25 | 2260 | +25.2 |
| 3 | Fransson, Elliot | 1870 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +16B | =2B | +19N | =8N | =13B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 7.00 | 2042 | +46.8 |
| 4 | Lundgren, Hannes | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =12B | −5B | +17N | +14N | +19B | 3.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.75 | 1746 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Burman, Jonas | 1848 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =17B | +4N | =13N | −2B | +14B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 7.25 | 1766 | -4.0 |
| 6 | Lagervall, David | 1722 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +20B | +22N | +11B | F | F | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.50 | 2336 | +17.0 |
| 7 | Aldahir, Abdulsalam | 1645 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +14B | −10B | +22N | F | +20B | 3.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.00 | 1681 | +3.2 |
| 8 | Olofsson, Henrik | 1951 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −1B | +11N | −2N | =3B | +12B | 2.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.75 | 1881 | -8.0 |
| 9 | Forsberg, Svante | 1938 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +10N | +15N | −1B | =16N | −2B | 2.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 4.75 | 1942 | +10.0 |
| 10 | Larsen, Magnus | 1824 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −9B | +7N | =16B | +19N | −1B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4.75 | 1840 | +4.0 |
| 11 | Hansbo Redell, Joar | 1766 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +18N | −8B | −6N | +17B | =15N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.75 | 1743 | -6.8 |
| 12 | Ekberg, Axel | 1686 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =4N | −19B | +20N | +22B | −8N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.75 | 1615 | -9.4 |
| 13 | Ersholt, Isak | 1915 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +19N | −1N | =5B | F | =3N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.25 | 1860 | -5.4 |
| 14 | Bergqvist, Oscar | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −7N | +17N | +21B | −4B | −5N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.50 | 947 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Demeestere, Ewoud | 1904 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −2N | −9B | +18N | −1N | =11B | 1.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.75 | 1745 | -21.6 |
| 16 | Fransson, Jakob | 0 | FID | F | F | F | F | −3N | =18B | =10N | =9B | F | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.25 | 1749 | -39.6 |
| 17 | Farmakas, Erik | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | =5N | −14B | −4B | −11N | +22N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 1680 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Forsberg, Mikael | 1767 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −11B | =16N | −15B | +20N | F | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.75 | 1667 | -8.0 |
| 19 | Hasselgren, Lars-Erik | 1673 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −13B | +12N | −3B | −10B | −4N | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.50 | 1639 | -3.8 |
| 20 | Grahn, Anna-Karin | 1417 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −6N | +21N | −12B | −18B | −7N | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 908 | -12.4 |
| 21 | Holmbom, Tobias | 0 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +22B | −20B | −14N | F | F | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 1422 | -7.6 |
| 22 | Carlsson, Oliver | 1426 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −21N | −6B | −7B | −12N | −17B | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 895 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Fransson, ElliotSWE+46.83.5 pts · #3
- 2Nygren, DavidSWE+30.45.0 pts · #1
- 3Rezai, JuliusSWE+25.24.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Fransson, JakobFID-39.61.5 pts · #15
- 2Demeestere, EwoudSWE-21.61.5 pts · #16
- 3Grahn, Anna-KarinSWE-12.41.0 pts · #20