Women and Girls Classical Weekend Congress - May 2026 - U1700
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6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in London N1, England. Top 10 Elo average was 1550, and top seed was Olivia Gee (🇬🇧 ENG, 1682).
Tiara Khanna (🇬🇧 ENG, 1575) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Lara De Boer (3.5) and Irina Briggs (3.0). Khanna won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Lara De Boer (1481) beat Olivia Gee (1682), a +201-point gap.
Location
🇬🇧London N1, England
Dates
30 May 2026 → 31 May 2026
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 60 Min. Incr. 15 Sec. / /
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇧England×6
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 3.5/5, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 3.5/5. Khanna takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (10.5).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Tiara Khanna beat Lara De Boer (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Tiara Khanna 3 wins (R3–R5)Lara De Boer 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tiara Khanna | * | 1 | 0 | ½ |
| 2Lara De Boer | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Irina Briggs | 1 | ½ | * | 0 |
| 4Boglarka Rebecca Bors | ½ | 0 | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khanna, Tiara | 1575 | ENG | =4B | −3N | +5B | +6B | +2N | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 7.25 | 1715 | +22.8 |
| 2 | De Boer, Lara | 1481 | ENG | +6N | +5N | +4B | =3N | −1B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 6.50 | 1622 | +22.4 |
| 3 | Briggs, Irina | 1608 | ENG | =5B | +1B | +6N | =2B | −4N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 7.00 | 1704 | +15.2 |
| 4 | Bors, Boglarka Rebecca | 1441 | ENG | =1N | +6B | −2N | −5N | +3B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 5.75 | 1500 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Gee, Olivia | 1682 | ENG | =3N | −2B | −1N | +4B | −6N | 1.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 1282 | -60.4 |
| 6 | Sandilands, Julie | 1510 | ENG | −2B | −4N | −3B | −1N | +5B | 1.0 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 1.50 | 1394 | -60.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Khanna, TiaraENG+22.83.5 pts · #2
- 2De Boer, LaraENG+22.43.5 pts · #3
- 3Briggs, IrinaENG+15.23.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Gee, OliviaENG-60.41.5 pts · #6
- 2Sandilands, JulieENG-60.41.0 pts · #5
- 3Bors, Boglarka RebeccaENG0.02.5 pts · #4
Biggest upsets
- R2+201 Elo gap
- R5+172 Elo gap
- R5+167 Elo gap