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Russian Championship G21 2026

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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 21 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026 in Moscow, Russia. 8 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2204, and top seed was Diana Khafizova ( FID, WIM, 2294).

Diana Khafizova ( FID, WIM, 2294) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Diana Preobrazhenskaya (6.0) and Marina Kuznetsova (5.0). Khafizova won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Polina Kuznetsova (2020) beat Diana Preobrazhenskaya (FM, 2251), a +231-point gap.

Location
🇷🇺Moscow, Russia
Dates
21 Mar 2026 → 29 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
2,204
Participants
10
Titled players · 8
FM×1
WIM×3
WFM×4
Federations · 2 represented
FIDE (no federation)×7
🇷🇺Russia×3
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 10 · 9 rounds

4 leader changes shaped the tournament; Khafizova pulled away in R8.

Co-leaders
3
1
4
1
1
1
2
1
2
#1#2#5#10R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Goriachkina takes leadDudkina takes leadKhafizova takes leadPreobrazhenskaya takes lead
R4 · LEADER CHANGE24 Mar

Oksana Goriachkina takes the sole lead (3.0/4).

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

WIM Diana Khafizova lost to FM Diana Preobrazhenskaya (Black).

R3–R6 · WIN STREAK

WIM Diana Khafizova won 4 in a row (R3–R6).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678910PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1WIMKhafizova, Diana2294*0111101106.026.0039.0+8.32319
2FMPreobrazhenskaya, Diana22511*0011½11½6.026.0039.0+36.02324
3WIMKuznetsova, Marina221901*½½½0½115.021.2540.0+5.82245
4🇷🇺Kuznetsova, Polina202001½*½110½04.521.0040.5+46.82225
5🇷🇺WFMIudina, Veronika223400½½*½11014.518.0040.5-16.02201
6WIMKarmanova, Olga Dm.223500½0½*1½114.517.2540.5-8.02201
7Goriachkina, Oksana22151½1000*½014.019.0041.0-22.32160
8WFMDorokhina, Elizaveta213200½10½½*½14.016.0041.0+10.02169
9WFMDudkina, Uliana2212000½101½*½3.514.2541.5-44.02123
10🇷🇺WFMSatanovskaia, Evgeniia22301½010000½*3.015.2542.0-45.82076

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets