Ch BLR U16 W 2026
18 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 19 Mar 2026 to 26 Mar 2026 in Minsk, Belarus. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1629, and top seed was Veranika Abramkina ( FID, WFM, 2136).
Veranika Abramkina ( FID, WFM, 2136) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Yeva Tarasiuk (6.0) and Maryia Ramanovich (6.0). Abramkina won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Varvara Meleshko (1481) beat Yeva Tarasiuk (1587), a +106-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsWFM Veranika Abramkina led from R4; +3.0-point edge over the runner-up.
WFM Veranika Abramkina never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +3.0 over the runner-up.
WFM Veranika Abramkina beat Maryia Ramanovich (White).
WFM Veranika Abramkina 9 wins (R1–R9)Maryia Ramanovich 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R6–R8)Yeva Tarasiuk 3 wins (R4–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1WFMVeranika Abramkina | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Maryia Ramanovich | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Yeva Tarasiuk | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Hanna Saprykava | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abramkina, VeranikaWFM | 2136 | FID | +16N | +17B | +2N | +3B | +4N | +10N | +6B | +11B | +7N | 9.0 | 38.5 | 40.0 | 40.00 | 2536 | +25.6 |
| 2 | Tarasiuk, Yeva | 1587 | BLR | +9N | +4B | −1B | +6N | +8B | +11N | −3B | −7N | +10N | 6.0 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 29.00 | 1672 | +28.4 |
| 3 | Ramanovich, Maryia | 1617 | BLR | +7B | +8N | +11B | −1N | −10B | +14B | +2N | +4B | −5N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 29.00 | 1703 | +31.2 |
| 4 | Saprykava, Hanna | 1672 | FID | +14B | −2N | +5B | +13N | −1B | +8N | +10B | −3N | =6B | 5.5 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 25.00 | 1663 | -7.2 |
| 5 | Krauchanka, Nadzeya | 1594 | BLR | +15N | =12B | −4N | =17B | −11N | +13B | +9B | =6N | +3B | 5.5 | 37.0 | 38.5 | 23.75 | 1620 | +10.0 |
| 6 | Dmukhovskaya, Eva | 1587 | BLR | +13B | −11N | +12N | −2B | +7B | +9N | −1N | =5B | =4N | 5.0 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 23.50 | 1635 | +10.8 |
| 7 | Meleshko, Varvara | 1481 | BLR | −3N | −10B | +16N | +15B | −6N | +18N | +8B | +2B | −1B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 42.0 | 17.50 | 1625 | +63.6 |
| 8 | Kazlouskaya, Natalia | 1531 | BLR | +10N | −3B | +9N | +11B | −2N | −4B | −7N | +16B | +17N | 5.0 | 38.5 | 40.0 | 17.50 | 1510 | -8.4 |
| 9 | Yauzrezava, Esenia | 0 | BLR | −2B | +14N | −8B | +18B | +12N | −6B | −5N | +17B | +16N | 5.0 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 12.00 | 1569 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Zhuk-Belan, Valeryja | 0 | BLR | −8B | +7N | +15N | =12B | +3N | −1B | −4N | +14N | −2B | 4.5 | 44.0 | 47.5 | 20.00 | 1579 | +44.0 |
| 11 | Zhurko,Alisa | 0 | BLR | F | +6B | −3N | −8N | +5B | −2B | +12N | −1N | +18B | 4.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 15.00 | 1639 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Valasiuk, Maya | 1483 | BLR | F | =5N | −6B | =10N | −9B | +15N | −11B | +18N | +13B | 4.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 13.00 | 1611 | +35.2 |
| 13 | Shmarouskaya, Nadezda | 0 | BLR | −6N | +16B | +17N | −4B | −14N | −5N | +18B | +15B | −12N | 4.0 | 31.0 | 31.5 | 8.00 | 1507 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Yazykova, Alina | 1498 | BLR | −4N | −9B | =18N | +16B | +13B | −3N | +17N | −10B | −15N | 3.5 | 32.5 | 33.0 | 8.25 | 1453 | -18.4 |
| 15 | Spirydonava, Ulyana | 1460 | BLR | −5B | +18N | −10B | −7N | +17N | −12B | =16B | −13N | +14B | 3.5 | 30.5 | 31.0 | 6.75 | 1482 | +8.4 |
| 16 | Kotava, Natallia | 1523 | BLR | −1B | −13N | −7B | −14N | +18B | +17B | =15N | −8N | −9B | 2.5 | 36.5 | 37.0 | 3.75 | 1474 | -25.6 |
| 17 | Lamaka, Sofiya | 1547 | BLR | +18B | −1N | −13B | =5N | −15B | −16N | −14B | −9N | −8B | 1.5 | 38.0 | 38.5 | 3.25 | 1362 | -72.8 |
| 18 | Shestakova, Eva | 0 | BLR | −17N | −15B | =14B | −9N | −16N | −7B | −13N | −12B | −11N | 0.5 | 31.5 | 33.0 | 1.75 | 1101 | -124.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Meleshko, VarvaraBLR+63.65.0 pts · #4
- 2Zhuk-Belan, ValeryjaBLR+44.04.5 pts · #5
- 3Valasiuk, MayaBLR+35.24.0 pts · #13
- 1Shestakova, EvaBLR-124.80.5 pts · #18
- 2Lamaka, SofiyaBLR-72.81.5 pts · #17
- 3Kotava, NatalliaBLR-25.62.5 pts · #16
- R8+106 Elo gap