GEO G-12 Ch 2026
20 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 16 Apr 2026 to 22 Apr 2026 in Batumi, Georgia. Top 10 Elo average was 1594, and top seed was Mariam Rekhviashvili (🇬🇪 GEO, 1750).
Mariam Rekhviashvili (🇬🇪 GEO, 1750) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Sara Saltkhutsishvili (8.0) and Nino Shurgulaia (6.0). Rekhviashvili won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Nino Shurgulaia (1455) beat Marta Dograshvili (1689), a +234-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsMariam Rekhviashvili led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Mariam Rekhviashvili takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
Mariam Rekhviashvili beat Sara Saltkhutsishvili (White).
Mariam Rekhviashvili 7 wins (R3–R9)Sara Saltkhutsishvili 6 wins (R4–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishersGrille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rekhviashvili, Mariam | 1750 | GEO | +3B | =6N | +2B | +13N | +5B | +4N | +11N | +10B | +9B | 8.5 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 44.50 | 1977 | +50.4 |
| 2 | Saltkhutsishvili, Sara | 1713 | GEO | +4N | +17B | −1N | +14B | +6B | +5N | +3B | +7N | +15B | 8.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 37.50 | 1917 | +64.8 |
| 3 | Shurgulaia, Nino | 1455 | GEO | −1N | +20B | +18N | −4B | +15B | +9N | −2N | +5B | +6N | 6.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 21.00 | 1622 | +54.4 |
| 4 | Jaliashvili, Ketevan | 1445 | GEO | −2B | +19N | +7B | +3N | +13B | −1B | −5N | =9N | +14B | 5.5 | 45.0 | 47.0 | 23.25 | 1633 | +55.2 |
| 5 | Dograshvili, Marta | 1689 | GEO | +14B | =13N | +15B | +6N | −1N | −2B | +4B | −3N | =12B | 5.0 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 22.75 | 1574 | -40.4 |
| 6 | Asatiani, Natali | 1576 | GEO | +20B | =1B | +8N | −5B | −2N | =10N | +14B | +11N | −3B | 5.0 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 20.00 | 1461 | -37.2 |
| 7 | Ediberidze, Alexandra | 1650 | GEO | −18N | +12B | −4N | +17B | −9N | +16B | +8N | −2B | +13N | 5.0 | 38.0 | 40.5 | 20.00 | 1611 | -8.8 |
| 8 | Berishvili, Lile | 1458 | GEO | =12N | +10B | −6B | =15N | =11B | =14N | −7B | +16N | +17B | 5.0 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 19.50 | 1558 | +31.6 |
| 9 | Migriauli, Mariam | 0 | GEO | =15B | +11N | −13B | =10N | +7B | −3B | +18N | =4B | −1N | 4.5 | 42.0 | 44.5 | 19.00 | 1448 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Lomsianidze, Tekle | 1471 | GEO | =11B | −8N | +20N | =9B | =14N | =6B | +15B | −1N | =16B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 14.75 | 1493 | +0.8 |
| 11 | Qurashvili, Barbare | 0 | GEO | =10N | −9B | =12N | +18B | =8N | +13N | −1B | −6B | +19N | 4.5 | 38.5 | 40.5 | 15.50 | 1487 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Sisvelashvili, Nia | 0 | GEO | =8B | −7N | =11B | =19N | =16N | =18B | +20N | =13B | =5N | 4.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 13.25 | 1494 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Alania, Lilu | 1546 | GEO | +16N | =5B | +9N | −1B | −4N | −11B | +19N | =12N | −7B | 4.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 14.75 | 1314 | -41.6 |
| 14 | Gakhokidze, Tekla | 0 | GEO | −5N | +16B | +17N | −2N | =10B | =8B | −6N | +20B | −4N | 4.0 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 11.25 | 1398 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Gorgisheli, Nanaka | 1541 | GEO | =9N | +18B | −5N | =8B | −3N | +17B | −10N | +19B | −2N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 40.5 | 12.25 | 1358 | -57.2 |
| 16 | Goguadze, Mariam | 0 | GEO | −13B | −14N | =19B | +20N | =12B | −7N | +17N | −8B | =10N | 3.5 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 8.50 | 1382 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Datuashvili, Ana | 1545 | GEO | +19B | −2N | −14B | −7N | +20B | −15N | −16B | +18B | −8N | 3.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 4.50 | 787 | -72.0 |
| 18 | Gatenadze, Nia | 0 | GEO | +7B | −15N | −3B | −11N | +19B | =12N | −9B | −17N | F | 2.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 9.25 | 1351 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 13651064 | 0 | — | −17N | −4B | =16N | =12B | −18N | +20B | −13B | −15N | −11B | 2.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 4.00 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 13655078 | 0 | — | −6N | −3N | −10B | −16B | −17N | −19N | −12B | −14N | F | 0.0 | 33.0 | 35.0 | 0.00 | 709 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Saltkhutsishvili, SaraGEO+64.88.0 pts · #1
- 2Jaliashvili, KetevanGEO+55.25.5 pts · #6
- 3Shurgulaia, NinoGEO+54.46.0 pts · #5
- 1Datuashvili, AnaGEO-72.03.0 pts · #18
- 2Gorgisheli, NanakaGEO-57.24.0 pts · #15
- 3Alania, LiluGEO-41.64.0 pts · #17
- R8+234 Elo gap
- R3+205 Elo gap
- R9+121 Elo gap