2026 Women's President's Cup - National Women's College Chess Championship
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17 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 21 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 in Columbia, MO, United States. 16 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2231, and top seed was Anna M. Sargsyan (๐บ๐ธ USA, IM, 2380).
Dhyana Patel (๐ฎ๐ณ IND, WFM, 2023) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Gabriela Antova (2.5) and Sila Caglar (2.5). Patel broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Dhyana Patel (WFM, 2023) beat Gergana Peycheva (FM, 2197), a +174-point gap.
Location
๐บ๐ธColumbia, MO, United States
Dates
21 Mar 2026 โ 22 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team ยท 3 rounds
Titled players ยท 16
IMร1
FMร3
WGMร2
WIMร5
WFMร5
Federations ยท 8 represented
๐บ๐ธUnited States of Americaร3
๐ฎ๐ณIndiaร3
๐ง๐ฌBulgariaร2
๐จ๐บCubaร1
๐ต๐ชPeruร1
๐ง๐ผBotswanaร1
๐น๐ทTurkiyeร1
๐ต๐ฑPolandร1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | ฮ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WFMDhyana Patel | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2023 | 3.0 | 1913 | 2713 | +23.4 |
| 2 | FMAntova, Gabriela | ๐ง๐ฌBUL | 2168 | 2.5 | 2051 | 2324 | +11.4 |
| 3 | WIMCaglar, Sila | ๐น๐ทTUR | 2215 | 2.5 | 2098 | 2371 | +11.8 |
| 4 | WIMMunkhzul, Davaakhuu | ๐ฒ๐ณMGL | 2215 | 2.0 | 2035 | 2160 | -3.4 |
| 6 | WIMChumpitaz, Ann | ๐ต๐ชPER | 2258 | 2.0 | 2084 | 2209 | -2.4 |
| 5 | IMSargsyan, Anna M. | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2380 | 2.0 | 2245 | 2370 | -0.3 |
| 7 | FMCervantes Landeiro, Thalia | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2247 | 2.0 | 2289 | 2414 | +13.4 |
| 14 | WIMBommini Mounika Akshaya | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2139 | 1.0 | 2124 | 1999 | -10.8 |
| 11 | WFMHernandez Bermudez, Manuela | ๐จ๐ดCOL | 1885 | 1.0 | 2145 | 2020 | +8.8 |
| 8 | WGMOuellet, Maili-Jade | ๐จ๐ฆCAN | 2304 | 1.0 | 2270 | 2145 | -12.8 |
| 13 | WIMStarosta, Martyna | ๐ต๐ฑPOL | 2184 | 1.0 | 2310 | 2185 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FMPeycheva, Gergana | ๐ง๐ฌBUL | 2197 | 1.0 | 1972 | 1972 | -11.2 |
| 9 | WFMMarape, Naledi | ๐ง๐ผBOT | 1920 | 1.0 | 1932 | 1807 | -8.4 |
| 12 | WGMParamzina, Anastasya | FID | 2078 | 1.0 | 1678 | 2478 | +1.6 |
| 16 | WFMToshali, V | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2052 | 0.5 | 2089 | 1816 | -16.8 |
| 15 | WFMPalmero Martinez, Rachel | ๐จ๐บCUB | 1899 | 0.5 | 2204 | 1931 | +1.4 |
| 17 | Tovias, Lauren | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 1575 | 0.0 | 1957 | 1157 | -10.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets โ the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Dhyana PatelWFMIND+23.43.0 pts ยท #1
- 2Cervantes Landeiro, ThaliaFMUSA+13.42.0 pts ยท #7
- 3Caglar, SilaWIMTUR+11.82.5 pts ยท #3
Top rating losers
- 1Toshali, VWFMIND-16.80.5 pts ยท #16
- 2Ouellet, Maili-JadeWGMCAN-12.81.0 pts ยท #8
- 3Peycheva, GerganaFMBUL-11.21.0 pts ยท #10
Biggest upsets
- R3+174 Elo gap
- R3+167 Elo gap