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Novosibirsk - LIGR - 2026 Shilenko Memorial

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16 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 10 Mar 2026 to 28 Mar 2026 in Novosibirsk, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1901, and top seed was Evgeny Koroljkov (🇷🇺 RUS, 2086).

Nikolai Pozharsky (🇷🇺 RUS, 1985) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Alexander Lipinsky (6.5) and Mikhail Levin (6.5). Pozharsky won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Kirill Voroshkov (1756) beat Vladimir Vesnin (1939), a +183-point gap.

Location
🇷🇺Novosibirsk, Russia
Dates
10 Mar 2026 → 28 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇷🇺Evgeny Koroljkov2086
Avg top 10
1,901
Participants
16
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇺Russia×15
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Nikolai Pozharsky led from R3; +2.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
Pozharsky9Levin6.5Lipinsky6.5Gusarov6Koroljkov6Voroshkov4.5
R3–R9 · LEAD HELD

Nikolai Pozharsky never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.5 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Nikolai Pozharsky beat Mikhail Levin (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Nikolai Pozharsky 9 wins (R1–R9)Mikhail Levin 3 wins (R7–R9)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Nikolai Pozharsky*
1
1
1
2Mikhail Levin
0
*
½
1
3Alexander Lipinsky
0
½
*
½
4Sergey A. Gusarov
0
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Pozharsky, Nikolai1985RUS+5N+13B+3N+4N+2B+6B+7N+8B+9N9.042.045.545.502663+55.0
2Lipinsky, Alexander1839RUS+6N=3B=5N+9B−1N+8B=4B+7N+11B6.544.548.029.752044+98.0
3Levin, Mikhail1772RUS+12B=2N−1B+11B+10N−4N+5B+6N+8B6.543.547.028.752056+134.4
4Koroljkov, Evgeny2086RUS+10N+8B=9N−1B=5N+3B=2N+14B=6N6.044.548.028.501974-22.2
5Gusarov, Sergey A.1911RUS−1B+7N=2B+8N=4B+12N−3N+10B+15N6.044.046.524.751997+20.4
6Voroshkov, Kirill1756RUS−2B+12N+11N−10B+14B−1N+9N−3B=4B4.543.046.517.501890+31.2
7Tretyakov, Vladimir1771RUS=11N−5B=13N=12B+15B+10N−1B−2B+16N4.538.539.012.251843+15.8
8Faleev, Vasily1832RUS+16B−4N+14B−5B+9N−2N+12B−1N−3N4.045.045.511.501828-0.8
9Vesnin, Vladimir1939RUS=14B+15N=4B−2N−8B+13N−6B+16N−1B4.039.540.011.251750-40.4
10Kholodilov, Sergey1817RUS−4B=16N+15B+6N−3B−7B=13N−5N+14B4.037.037.512.501768-11.6
11Sheleg, Anatoly1856RUS=7B=14N−6B−3N−12B+16N=15N+13B−2N3.535.035.59.251642-90.8
12Sedykh, Alexander1929RUS−3N−6B+16B=7N+11N−5B−8N+15B−13N3.535.035.58.751744-39.0
13Strizhov, Vadim0RUS=15B−1N=7B−14N+16N−9B=10B−11N+12B3.534.535.09.5017520.0
14Plaksin, Vladimir1792UKR=9N=11B−8N+13B−6N=15B+16B−4N−10N3.532.032.59.001695-21.0
15Makarov, Dmitry1820RUS=13N−9B−10N+16B−7N=14N=11B−12N−5B2.532.533.05.751632-38.6
16Kazazov, Anatoly1584RUS−8N=10B−12N−15N−13B−11B−14N−9B−7B0.530.533.02.001400-19.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets