2026 BC vs Alberta Match
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24 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 01 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Salmon Arm, BC, Canada. 3 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2061, and top seed was Tymur Keleberda (🇨🇦 CAN, IM, 2329).
Yidong Chen (🇨🇳 CHN, 2103) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Bohan (Henry) Yang (4.0) and II Teodulfo Nones (4.0). Chen won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Bohan (Henry) Yang (1941) beat Tymur Keleberda (IM, 2329), a +388-point gap.
Location
🇨🇦Salmon Arm, BC, Canada
Dates
01 May 2026 → 03 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Titled players · 3
IM×1
CM×2
Federations · 3 represented
🇨🇦Canada×22
🇨🇳China×1
🇵🇭Philippines×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsYidong Chen led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
10
4
1
1
1
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD
Yidong Chen held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK
Yidong Chen won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chen, Yidong | 2103 | CHN | +9N | +14B | +12N | +5B | =6N | 4.5 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 13.25 | 2260 | +13.4 |
| 2 | Yang, Bohan (Henry) | 1941 | CAN | +10N | =5N | +8B | +7B | =9N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 16.0 | 12.75 | 2265 | +35.0 |
| 3 | Nones, II Teodulfo | 2211 | PHI | +13N | +17B | =7N | +12B | =8N | 4.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 10.25 | 2246 | +8.4 |
| 4 | Liu, Zachary HankunCM | 2100 | CAN | +24B | =8N | =6B | +13N | +14B | 4.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 8.75 | 2153 | +24.5 |
| 5 | Wu, JonathanCM | 2149 | CAN | +15N | =2B | +22N | −1N | +11B | 3.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 7.50 | 2062 | -18.8 |
| 6 | Hoekman, Samuel | 1967 | CAN | =19N | +21B | =4N | +15B | =1B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 8.00 | 2023 | +10.2 |
| 7 | Vasic, Maxim | 2084 | CAN | +18N | +11N | =3B | −2N | +21B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 7.00 | 2062 | -1.8 |
| 8 | Keleberda, TymurIM | 2329 | CAN | +21N | =4B | −2N | +22B | =3B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 6.00 | 2100 | -26.4 |
| 9 | Xu, Michael | 1791 | CAN | −1B | =16N | +18B | +21N | =2B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 5.50 | 1891 | +23.2 |
| 10 | Zhang, Felix | 1698 | CAN | −2B | +18B | +15N | −11N | +22N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 4.50 | 1835 | +18.4 |
| 11 | Suresh, Barath Subramanian | 1850 | CAN | =20N | −7B | +17N | +10B | −5N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 5.75 | 1910 | +4.0 |
| 12 | Zeggelaar, Mike | 1846 | CAN | +16N | +19B | −1B | −3N | =18N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 4.25 | 1927 | +6.4 |
| 13 | Sheng, Jack | 1822 | CAN | −3B | +23N | +19B | −4B | =16N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 1884 | +8.4 |
| 14 | Nguyen, Kaiser | 1531 | CAN | +22B | −1N | =16B | +23B | −4N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 1831 | +63.2 |
| 15 | Wangluo, Joanne | 1695 | CAN | −5B | +24N | −10B | −6N | +17N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 1816 | +28.1 |
| 16 | Jaiman, Panshul Mishra | 1661 | CAN | −12B | =9B | =14N | =20N | =13B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 1657 | -2.8 |
| 17 | Yearwood, Roy | 1879 | CAN | +23B | −3N | −11B | +19N | −15B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.50 | 1782 | -17.2 |
| 18 | Luo, Zhiheng | 0 | CAN | −7B | −10N | −9N | +24N | =12B | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 1.75 | 1692 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Zhu, Aiden | 1651 | CAN | =6B | −12N | −13N | −17B | +20B | 1.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 3.25 | 1689 | -9.6 |
| 20 | Zhang, Finley | 1712 | CAN | =11B | −22N | =23N | =16B | −19N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 2.75 | 1623 | -5.6 |
| 21 | Courson, Wade | 1800 | CAN | −8B | −6N | +24B | −9B | −7N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 0.50 | 1714 | -25.2 |
| 22 | Chruszcz, Zachary | 1745 | CAN | −14N | +20B | −5B | −8N | −10B | 1.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 1.50 | 1622 | -50.4 |
| 23 | Howard, Adrien | 1712 | CAN | −17N | −13B | =20B | −14N | =24B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1500 | -72.0 |
| 24 | Trentalance, Josiah | 1743 | CAN | −4N | −15B | −21N | −18B | =23N | 0.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 0.50 | 1506 | -24.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Nguyen, KaiserCAN+63.22.5 pts · #11
- 2Yang, Bohan (Henry)CAN+35.04.0 pts · #2
- 3Wangluo, JoanneCAN+28.12.0 pts · #12
Top rating losers
- 1Howard, AdrienCAN-72.01.0 pts · #21
- 2Chruszcz, ZacharyCAN-50.41.0 pts · #23
- 3Keleberda, TymurIMCAN-26.43.0 pts · #7
Biggest upsets
- R3+388 Elo gap
- R1+214 Elo gap
- R5+184 Elo gap