33rd Korea Chess League Div3a Round 1-2
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26 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held on 21 Mar 2026 in Seongnam, South Korea. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1748, and top seed was Erik Thornblad (🇸🇪 SWE, 2078).
Erik Thornblad (🇸🇪 SWE, 2078) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Vassiliy Khan (2.0) and Wayne Giordmaina (2.0). Thornblad shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Junhoo Park (1523) beat Andrei Gon (1747), a +224-point gap.
Location
🇰🇷Seongnam, South Korea
Dates
21 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 2 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇰🇷South Korea×25
🇸🇪Sweden×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thornblad, Erik | 🇸🇪SWE | 2078 | 2.0 | 1707 | 2507 | +4.0 |
| 4 | Khan, Vassiliy | 🇰🇷KOR | 1688 | 2.0 | 1737 | 2537 | +45.2 |
| 13 | Giordmaina, Wayne | 🇰🇷KOR | 1625 | 2.0 | 1501 | 2301 | +13.2 |
| 2 | Park, Sehee | 🇰🇷KOR | 1580 | 2.0 | 1446 | 2246 | +25.6 |
| 3 | Collins, Thomas Mathew | 🇰🇷KOR | 1621 | 2.0 | 1475 | 2275 | +24.4 |
| 6 | Park, Junhoo | 🇰🇷KOR | 1523 | 1.5 | 1676 | 1869 | +36.0 |
| 7 | Kim, Aleksandr Gavr | 🇰🇷KOR | 1605 | 1.5 | 1596 | 1789 | +19.2 |
| 8 | Shin, Daria | 🇰🇷KOR | 1532 | 1.5 | 1465 | 1658 | +12.8 |
| 9 | I, Mark | 🇰🇷KOR | 1564 | 1.5 | 1465 | 1658 | +8.8 |
| 5 | Yan, Nikita | 🇰🇷KOR | 1759 | 1.5 | 1737 | 1930 | +15.4 |
| 14 | Kim, Hyeonyu | 🇰🇷KOR | 0 | 1.5 | 1501 | 1501 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Jang, Junyoung | 🇰🇷KOR | 1736 | 1.0 | 1887 | 1887 | +6.4 |
| 10 | Gon, Andrei | 🇰🇷KOR | 1747 | 1.0 | 1596 | 1596 | -8.0 |
| 12 | Yu, Jinuk | 🇰🇷KOR | 1696 | 1.0 | 1678 | 1678 | -0.8 |
| 17 | Park, Jihoon B | 🇰🇷KOR | 1779 | 0.5 | 1723 | 1530 | -26.0 |
| 24 | Cho, Youngwoo | 🇰🇷KOR | 1500 | 0.5 | 1624 | 824 | -13.2 |
| 15 | Yang, Hayeon | 🇰🇷KOR | 1465 | 0.5 | 1549 | 1356 | -10.8 |
| 16 | Kim, Geonmin | 🇰🇷KOR | 1467 | 0.5 | 1549 | 1356 | -10.8 |
| 19 | Park, Siyul | 🇰🇷KOR | 1463 | 0.0 | 1600 | 800 | -25.2 |
| 18 | Kim, Eunho | 🇰🇷KOR | 0 | 0.0 | 1624 | 824 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Lee, Seungheon A | 🇰🇷KOR | 1697 | 0.0 | 1723 | 923 | -36.8 |
| 21 | Ko, Youjun David | 🇰🇷KOR | 1430 | 0.0 | 1579 | 779 | -12.0 |
| 22 | Bok, Junggyu | 🇰🇷KOR | 1624 | 0.0 | 2024 | 1224 | -1.6 |
| 25 | Lee, Hanjo | 🇰🇷KOR | 1488 | 0.0 | 1621 | 821 | -12.8 |
| 20 | Yoo, Hanjoon | 🇰🇷KOR | 1670 | 0.0 | 1676 | 876 | -39.2 |
| 26 | Song, Haeseong | 🇰🇷KOR | 1621 | 0.0 | 1695 | 895 | -16.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Khan, VassiliyKOR+45.22.0 pts · #4
- 2Park, JunhooKOR+36.01.5 pts · #6
- 3Park, SeheeKOR+25.62.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Yoo, HanjoonKOR-39.20.0 pts · #20
- 2Lee, Seungheon AKOR-36.80.0 pts · #23
- 3Park, Jihoon BKOR-26.00.5 pts · #17
Biggest upsets
- R2+224 Elo gap