Go Checkmate 54th FIDE Rated Standard (U-1800) Chess Tournament

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39 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 03 Apr 2026 to 05 Apr 2026 in Singapore, Singapore. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1626, and top seed was Jun Heng Tan (🇸🇬 SGP, 1726).

Medhansh Veer Potluri (🇸🇬 SGP, 1644) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Shivam Singh (7.0) and Arjun Anand (6.5). Potluri took the lead from round 7.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Mukesh Saravanan (1429) beat Advik Singh (1666), a +237-point gap.

Location

🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore

Dates

03 Apr 2026 → 05 Apr 2026

Time control

Standard: All Moves in 45 Min. Incr. 15 Sec. / /

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇸🇬Jun Heng Tan1726

Avg top 10

1,626

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇸🇬Singapore×21

🇮🇳India×13

Top 3

🥇
Medhansh Veer Potluri
🇸🇬SGP·1644
7.5pts·2010perf+108.0
🥈
Shivam Singh
🇸🇬SGP·1504
7.0pts·1693perf+61.2
🥉
Arjun Anand
🇸🇬SGP·1592
6.5pts·1811perf+77.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Medhansh Veer Potluri led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Potluri7.5Singh7Anand6.5Paramanik6.5Oon6Tan5.5— ex-leaders:Navinled R3–R4, #13

R6 · LEADER CHANGE04 Apr

Jun Heng Tan takes the sole lead (5.0/6).

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Medhansh Veer Potluri beat Shivam Singh (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Medhansh Veer Potluri 3+4 wins (R2–R4, R6–R9)Shivam Singh 3 wins (R7–R9)Arjun Anand 4 wins (R5–R8)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Medhansh Veer Potluri	*	1	1	1
2Shivam Singh	0	*	0	—
3Arjun Anand	0	1	*	½
4Shaunak Paramanik	0	—	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Medhansh Veer Potluri	1644	SGP	F	+9N	+2B	+3N	=7B	+4N	+6B	+16N	+8B	7.5	46.5	46.5	43.75	2010	+108.0
2	Singh, Shivam	1504	SGP	+21N	+24B	−1N	+11B	+12B	−3N	+22B	+9N	+6B	7.0	43.5	47.0	33.00	1693	+61.2
3	Arjun Anand	1592	SGP	F	+16B	+11N	−1B	+17N	+2B	+7N	+5N	=4B	6.5	46.5	46.5	35.75	1811	+77.2
4	Shaunak Paramanik	1647	IND	=15N	+31B	=29N	+8B	+28N	−1B	+11N	+7B	=3N	6.5	41.0	43.5	28.75	1684	+8.4
5	Oon, Tsao Kyle	1611	SGP	+39N	=8B	−13N	+25B	+18N	+30B	=16N	−3B	+10N	6.0	37.5	37.5	21.00	1532	-37.6
6	Nitin Chandok	1626	SGP	+17B	−30N	+22B	=16N	+14B	+9N	−1N	+19B	−2N	5.5	42.5	45.0	25.75	1363	-69.2
7	Tan, Jun Heng	1726	SGP	+25N	=29B	+36N	+13B	=1N	+10B	−3B	−4N	=16B	5.5	42.0	44.0	23.50	1610	-47.6
8	Ng, Ching Ann James	1461	SGP	+35B	=5N	=28B	−4N	+38N	+17B	=10N	+23B	−1N	5.5	39.5	40.5	19.25	1578	+21.6
9	Chua, Peng-Qui Terrence	1496	SGP	+33N	−1B	=24N	+31B	+13N	−6B	+30N	−2B	+26B	5.5	37.0	39.5	17.75	1460	-5.2
10	Navin, Kishore	1539	SGP	+22B	+27N	+30B	+12N	F	−7N	=8B	+26N	−5B	5.5	35.5	35.5	21.25	1619	+26.8
11	Saravanan, Mukesh	1429	SGP	+20N	+23B	−3B	−2N	+36N	+28B	−4B	+22N	−12B	5.0	40.5	42.5	17.50	1575	+60.8
12	Naresh Kumar	1627	IND	F	+32B	+19N	−10B	−2N	−16B	+13N	+15B	+11N	5.0	39.0	39.0	22.00	1518	-19.4
13	Galang, Alvin Marallag	1435	SGP	+37N	=36B	+5B	−7N	−9B	=14N	−12B	+31N	+24B	5.0	35.0	37.0	17.50	1449	+0.8
14	Ishan Rama	0	IND	−29N	=25B	+23N	+20B	−6N	=13B	−15N	+28B	+22B	5.0	34.5	37.5	19.75	1514	0.0
15	Shaurik Paramanik	1417	IND	=4B	−28N	−18B	=34N	+35B	+38N	+14B	−12N	+23N	5.0	33.0	34.0	17.00	1570	+39.6
16	Kwan, Alexander	1458	SGP	F	−3N	+34B	=6B	+26N	+12N	=5B	−1B	=7N	4.5	42.0	42.0	19.50	1584	+35.6
17	Misra, Divyansh	0	SGP	−6N	+33B	+32N	+29B	−3B	−8N	−23N	=34B	+36N	4.5	32.0	34.0	11.25	1468	0.0
18	Oh, Kristan	0	SGP	=23N	−20B	+15N	+36B	−5B	−19N	−27N	+39B	+32B	4.5	32.0	32.0	11.50	1518	0.0
19	Ng, Shin Sheng Hayden	1444	SGP	+26B	+38N	−12B	−28N	=29N	+18B	+24B	−6N	−27B	4.5	31.5	32.5	14.00	1358	0.0
20	Advik Singh	1666	IND	−11B	+18N	=27B	−14N	+31B	−22N	=29B	=25N	+33B	4.5	31.0	33.5	14.50	1367	-63.2
21	FIDE 5820871	0	—	−2B	−35N	+33B	−22N	−23N	+39B	=32N	+37B	+25B	4.5	28.0	28.0	9.25	1384	0.0
22	Atiksh Agarwal	0	IND	−10N	+37B	−6N	+21B	+32N	+20B	−2N	−11B	−14N	4.0	39.5	41.5	13.50	1417	0.0
23	Akhila, Anand	1456	IND	=18B	−11N	−14B	=33N	+21B	+34N	+17B	−8N	−15B	4.0	36.5	39.0	15.00	635	-31.8
24	Viharsh Reddy Koppala	0	IND	F	−2N	=9B	+27N	−30B	+32B	−19N	+36B	−13N	3.5	32.5	32.5	10.75	1477	0.0
25	Kshitij Gupta	1430	SGP	−7B	=14N	+35B	−5N	=34B	+37N	F	=20B	−21N	3.5	32.5	32.5	10.50	1404	-3.6
26	Sim, Yu Yang Jovan	0	SGP	−19N	F	+38B	=30N	−16B	+29B	+28N	−10B	−9N	3.5	29.5	29.5	8.25	1507	0.0
27	Ehsan Manas	1456	IND	F	−10B	=20N	−24B	F	+33N	+18B	F	+19N	3.5	28.0	28.0	13.75	1410	-4.8
28	Sharsh Reddy Koppala	1583	IND	=31N	+15B	=8N	+19B	−4B	−11N	−26B	−14N	F	3.0	38.0	40.5	13.50	1407	-38.8
29	Yeo, Emily Xiuhan	1501	SGP	+14B	=7N	=4B	−17N	=19B	−26N	=20N	F	F	3.0	37.5	40.5	15.50	1687	+28.8
30	Kho, Wei-En	1462	SGP	F	+6B	−10N	=26B	+24N	−5N	−9B	F	F	2.5	32.0	32.0	10.75	1382	-15.2
31	Arush Kumar	0	IND	=28B	−4N	+39B	−9N	−20N	=36B	=35N	−13B	−37N	2.5	31.0	31.0	3.75	1285	0.0
32	Janahan, Aathira	1492	SGP	+34B	−12N	−17B	+37N	−22B	−24N	=21B	F	−18N	2.5	30.5	30.5	6.75	828	-12.8
33	FIDE 5882940	0	—	−9B	−17N	−21N	=23B	F	−27B	+39N	+35B	−20N	2.5	29.0	29.0	4.50	1197	0.0
34	FIDE 5871387	0	—	−32N	+39B	−16N	=15B	=25N	−23B	F	=17N	F	2.5	26.5	26.5	6.50	1211	0.0
35	FIDE 5880874	0	—	−8N	+21B	−25N	−38B	−15N	F	=31B	−33N	+39N	2.5	24.5	24.5	5.75	656	0.0
36	Sathrugnan, Ravi Sivashankar	1506	SGP	F	=13N	−7B	−18N	−11B	=31N	+37B	−24N	−17B	2.0	32.5	32.5	5.75	1256	-36.4
37	Sugit K	0	IND	−13B	−22N	F	−32B	+39N	−25B	−36N	−21N	+31B	2.0	24.0	24.0	2.50	665	0.0
38	Akshara Gobinath	1512	IND	F	−19B	−26N	+35N	−8B	−15B	F	F	F	1.0	21.0	21.0	2.50	639	-48.4
39	FIDE 537093398	0	—	−5B	−34N	−31N	F	−37B	−21N	−33B	−18N	−35B	0.0	27.0	27.0	0.00	840	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Medhansh Veer PotluriSGP
+108.0
7.5 pts · #1
2Arjun AnandSGP
+77.2
6.5 pts · #2
3Singh, ShivamSGP
+61.2
7.0 pts · #8

Top rating losers

1Nitin ChandokSGP
-69.2
5.5 pts · #23
2Advik SinghIND
-63.2
4.5 pts · #24
3Akshara GobinathIND
-48.4
1.0 pts · #34

Biggest upsets

R1+237 Elo gap
Saravanan, Mukesh1429 beat Advik Singh1666
R3+176 Elo gap
Galang, Alvin Marallag1435 beat Oon, Tsao Kyle1611
R6+169 Elo gap
Kwan, Alexander1458 beat Naresh Kumar1627