Tashkent IM Round Robin
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 28 Mar 2026 to 02 Apr 2026 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 9 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2253, and top seed was Abilmansur Abdilkhair (🇰🇿 KAZ, IM, 2373).
Abdumajid Botiraliev (🇺🇿 UZB, FM, 2122) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Abilmansur Abdilkhair (5.5) and Nikita Khoroshev (5.5).
The biggest upset came in round 2: Abdumajid Botiraliev (FM, 2122) beat Fuyan Shen (2329), a +207-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsFM Abdumajid Botiraliev led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
FM Abdumajid Botiraliev never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
FM Abdumajid Botiraliev drew with IM Abilmansur Abdilkhair (White).
IM Nikita Khoroshev won 3 in a row (R5–R7).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇺🇿FMBotiraliev, Abdumajid | 2122 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 24.75 | 37.5 | +147.6 | 2433 |
| 2 | 🇰🇿IMAbdilkhair, Abilmansur | 2373 | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5.5 | 24.00 | 38.5 | +2.6 | 2393 |
| 3 | 🇰🇬IMKhoroshev, Nikita | 2345 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.00 | 38.5 | -1.9 | 2322 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿IMFayzullaev, Akmal | 2312 | ½ | 1 | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 5.0 | 21.75 | 39.0 | -2.8 | 2289 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳WFMShubhi Gupta | 2276 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | * | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5.0 | 21.00 | 39.0 | +7.6 | 2293 |
| 6 | 🇺🇿CMObidjonov, Oriyat | 2092 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 18.25 | 39.5 | +81.2 | 2270 |
| 7 | 🇺🇿FMAbdukhakimov, Akbarali | 2313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 13.50 | 40.0 | -25.8 | 2203 |
| 8 | 🇺🇿IMTillyaev, Ulugbek | 2227 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 3.5 | 14.25 | 40.5 | -6.3 | 2176 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Shen, Fuyan | 2329 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 3.5 | 12.25 | 40.5 | -39.8 | 2164 |
| 10 | WFMVolchkova, Alena | 2138 | 0 | — | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1.0 | 4.25 | 43.0 | -71.6 | 1930 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Botiraliev, AbdumajidFMUZB+147.66.5 pts · #1
- 2Obidjonov, OriyatCMUZB+81.24.5 pts · #6
- 3Shubhi GuptaWFMIND+7.65.0 pts · #5
- 1Volchkova, AlenaWFMFID-71.61.0 pts · #10
- 2Shen, FuyanCHN-39.83.5 pts · #9
- 3Abdukhakimov, AkbaraliFMUZB-25.84.0 pts · #7
- R2+207 Elo gap
- R1+191 Elo gap
- R8+184 Elo gap