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National Individual Chess Championship 2025 (women)

Open SwissStandard

8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026 in Monrovia, Liberia. Top 10 Elo average was 771, and top seed was Georgina Sackie (🇱🇷 LBR, 1782).

Georgina Sackie (🇱🇷 LBR, 1782) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Princess K. Banney (6.0) and Meleh M. Davis (5.0). Sackie won solo starting round 3.

Location
🇱🇷Monrovia, Liberia
Dates
14 Feb 2026 → 21 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇱🇷Georgina Sackie1782
Avg top 10
771
Participants
8
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇷Liberia×4
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Georgina Sackie led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD

Georgina Sackie never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Georgina Sackie beat Princess K. Banney (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Georgina Sackie 7 wins (R1–R7)Princess K. Banney 5 wins (R3–R7)Meleh M. Davis 3 wins (R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Sackie, Georgina1782LBR+8N+2B+3N+5B+7B+4N+6B7.020.021.021.002263+8.0
2Banney, Princess K.1429LBR+6B1N+4B+3B+5N+7N+8B6.021.022.015.001705+20.6
3Davis, Meleh M.1524LBR+7B+4N1B2N+6B+8N+5N5.022.023.010.001424-17.2
4FIDE 226037190+5B3B2N6N+8B1B+7N3.024.025.05.5013500.0
5Sambola, Kemvee H.1435LBR4N+7B+8N1N2B+6N3B3.024.025.04.00778-40.0
6FIDE 2260373502N8B=7N+4B3N5B1N1.525.526.53.757430.0
7FIDE 2260372703N5N=6B+8B1N2B4B1.525.526.51.757430.0
8FIDE 2260212701B+6N5B7N4N3B2N1.025.527.01.507430.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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