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16th Queen's

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37 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held on 12 Apr 2026 in Seongnam, South Korea. Top 10 Elo average was 1669, and top seed was Seojun Jang (🇰🇷 KOR, 1772).

Seojun Jang (🇰🇷 KOR, 1772) won with 4.0/4, ahead of Joowon Lee (3.5) and Nayoon B Kim (3.5). Jang broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Choi Kim (1419) beat Hyunho Lee (1647), a +228-point gap.

Location
🇰🇷Seongnam, South Korea
Dates
12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 55 Min. Incr. 5 Sec. / /
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Top seed
🇰🇷Seojun Jang1772
Avg top 10
1,669
Participants
37
Federations · 1 represented
🇰🇷South Korea×26
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 4 rounds

Seojun Jang led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
18
8
4
1
1234R1R2R3R4
R4–R4 · LEAD HELD

Seojun Jang held the sole lead from R4 through R4 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Seojun Jang 4 wins (R1–R4)Joowon Lee 3 wins (R1–R3)Nayoon B Kim 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Seojun Jang*
1
2Joowon Lee*
½
3Nayoon B Kim
½
*
4Mingyu Kim
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Jang, Seojun1772KOR+24B+19N+5B+4N4.08.09.59.502299+21.6
2Lee, Joowon1762KOR+37B+6N+7B=3N3.59.59.57.751889+18.8
3Kim, Nayoon B1764KOR+17N+20B+11N=2B3.58.010.08.251868+15.2
4Kim, Mingyu0KOR+10N+22B+13N1B3.09.511.57.5016980.0
5Lee, Kangin1601KOR+29N+14B1N+12B3.09.010.06.001620+4.0
6Arundellee, Donggwan1518KOR+23N2B+29N+21B3.07.58.55.00957-7.6
7Shin, Wonseok1583KOR+35N+21B2N+16B3.07.58.04.50957-10.8
8Hwang, Seungjae1693KOR+16N=12B+26N=13B3.07.08.56.001565-13.2
9Spilman, Jack Middleton0KOR+18B11B+17N+20B3.06.58.56.0015200.0
10Hong, Sungha1613KOR4B+34N+25B+18N3.06.57.04.002272+6.2
11Han, Jaejun1523KOR+15B+9N3B=14N2.59.011.56.75962-7.6
12Kim, Ria1476KOR+30B=8N+22B5N2.58.09.04.501619+24.0
13Kang, Jiwon1671KOR+25B+28N4B=8N2.57.58.54.001694+1.6
14Lee, Wonhyuk0KOR+36B5N+?B=11B2.56.06.01.7515550.0
15FIDE 13226886011N=24N+34B+26B2.55.56.02.7512620.0
16FIDE 1324060908B+32N+19B7N2.08.09.03.0014730.0
17FIDE 1324081103B+27N9B+30N2.08.09.02.509620.0
18Park, Kangmin1476KOR9N+35B+23N10B2.08.08.52.50813-12.4
19Ahn, Taehyun1519KOR+27B1B16N+31N2.07.58.52.50971-7.6
20Yoo, Seungwon1516KOR+32B3N+28B9N2.07.58.52.00962-8.0
21Shin, Heeyoung0KOR+?B7N+24B6N2.07.57.51.5014880.0
22Jang, Daesung1588KOR+31B4N12N+28B2.06.57.52.00668-26.4
23Lim, Jihyuk0KOR6B+37N18B+34N2.05.55.50.506880.0
24Kim, Rian1403KOR1N=15B21N+35B1.58.59.01.75971-4.0
25Jun, Chanwoo0KOR13N+30B10N=27B1.57.08.01.758380.0
26Kim, Choi1419KOR=34B+33N8B15N1.56.57.01.2516660.0
27Lee, Yuseong0KOR19N17B+36B=25N1.55.56.01.2515530.0
28FIDE 132406250+33B13B20N22N1.06.57.51.0014080.0
29FIDE 1324094305B+36N6B?N1.06.56.50.5013410.0
30FIDE 13239830012N25N+37B17B1.06.06.00.006680.0
31FIDE 13240315022N?N+32B19B1.05.05.01.007240.0
32FIDE 13240463020N16B31N+37N1.05.05.00.007180.0
33Lee, Hyunho1647KOR28N26B=35N=36B1.03.03.50.501586-2.8
34FIDE 132327970=26N10B15N23B0.57.59.00.758130.0
35FIDE 1323882507B18N=33B24N0.56.57.50.5012010.0
36Kim, Jungha1523KOR14N29B27N=33N0.55.06.00.501638+2.8
37FIDE 1324082002N23B30N32B0.06.57.50.009570.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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16th Queen's (2026) — Seongnam, South Korea | Chess Tournament Results | ChessStats