FIDE Open Na Smetance 2026 r1-3
Open SwissStandard
65 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 10 Apr 2026 to 24 Apr 2026 in Praha, Czech Republic. 1 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1941, and top seed was Zdenek Haba (🇨🇿 CZE, FM, 2131).
Matej Verner (🇨🇿 CZE, 2058) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Vaclav Budil (3.0) and Alexander Georg Bubela (3.0). Verner shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Vaclav Lerch (1481) beat Ladislav Kalvach (1799), a +318-point gap.
Location
🇨🇿Praha, Czech Republic
Dates
10 Apr 2026 → 24 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 5 represented
🇨🇿Czech Republic×51
🇪🇸Spain×1
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 4 players tied at 3.0/3, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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10
4
R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
4 players finish on 3.0/3. Verner takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.0).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Matej Verner 3 wins (R1–R3)Alexander Georg Bubela 3 wins (R1–R3)Nadiia Milovzorova 3 wins (R1–R3)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verner, Matej | 2058 | CZE | +32B | +10N | +11B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2532 | +8.6 |
| 2 | Budil, Vaclav | 1974 | CZE | +33N | +9B | +14N | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2517 | +24.0 |
| 3 | Bubela, Alexander Georg | 1929 | CZE | +56B | +13N | +15B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.00 | 2467 | +23.2 |
| 4 | Milovzorova, Nadiia | 1877 | UKR | +39N | +28B | +12B | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2553 | +44.0 |
| 5 | Koper, Stefan | 1918 | CZE | +36N | +16B | =31B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.75 | 1864 | -1.8 |
| 6 | Kolbusovsky, Michal | 1900 | CZE | +34B | =26N | +44N | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.75 | 1884 | -0.2 |
| 7 | Zebisch, Jan | 1644 | CZE | +58B | =27N | +38B | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1965 | +34.0 |
| 8 | Skoloud, Natanael | 1767 | CZE | =35B | +62N | +37N | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.50 | 1798 | +4.4 |
| 9 | Lytvynov, Natan | 1728 | CZE | +17B | −2N | +32B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 3.00 | 1775 | +4.4 |
| 10 | Nurakyn, Alim | 1732 | KAZ | +18N | −1B | +36N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 3.00 | 1795 | +4.4 |
| 11 | Berger, Michael | 1816 | CZE | +48N | +40B | −1N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1870 | +10.0 |
| 12 | Haba, ZdenekFM | 2131 | CZE | +41N | +38B | −4N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1908 | -13.0 |
| 13 | Koukola, Stepan | 1692 | CZE | +45N | −3B | +43N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1718 | +2.0 |
| 14 | Nicolas Hernandez, Javier | 1849 | ESP | +52B | +42N | −2B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 1847 | +1.2 |
| 15 | Le, Duc Thang | 1761 | CZE | +46N | +64B | −3N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1671 | -3.4 |
| 16 | Huja, Matej | 1714 | CZE | +59B | −5N | +34B | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1711 | -0.4 |
| 17 | Hendrychova, Tereza | 1400 | CZE | −9N | +41B | +40N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1686 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Desonov, Andrii | 1400 | CZE | −10B | +56N | +42B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1671 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Kalvach, Ladislav | 1799 | CZE | −29B | +53B | +33N | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1523 | -13.2 |
| 20 | Mojzisova, Barbora | 1804 | CZE | +47B | +29N | F | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 2297 | +11.2 |
| 21 | Zeman, Daniel Nikolas | 1957 | CZE | F | +35N | +30B | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 2442 | +11.6 |
| 22 | FIDE 571002960 | 1400 | — | −26B | +52N | +?B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1625 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Cizek, Filip | 1767 | CZE | F | +61N | +26B | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2362 | +20.4 |
| 24 | Baltynov, Madi | 1626 | CZE | +57N | F | +27B | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2599 | +29.2 |
| 25 | Hasa, Miroslav | 1612 | CZE | −37B | +60N | +57B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 944 | -12.8 |
| 26 | Fekar, Tomas | 1679 | CZE | +22N | =6B | −23N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 3.25 | 1640 | -4.0 |
| 27 | Skoloud, Josef | 1800 | CZE | +43N | =7B | −24N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1593 | -31.6 |
| 28 | Gansukh, Buyanjargal | 1686 | CZE | +55B | −4N | =29B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1485 | -12.4 |
| 29 | Lerch, Vaclav | 1481 | CZE | +19N | −20B | =28N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 2.75 | 1732 | +35.6 |
| 30 | Pisa, Ivo | 1726 | CZE | =53N | +50B | −21N | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1.25 | 1157 | -4.2 |
| 31 | Dorey, Alex | 1479 | CZE | +54B | F | =5N | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.75 | 2027 | +51.2 |
| 32 | Souralova, Alena | 1574 | CZE | −1N | +46B | −9N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 1581 | -4.0 |
| 33 | Glaser, Jan | 1566 | CZE | −2B | +59N | −19B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1082 | -5.8 |
| 34 | Sromek, Sebastian | 1538 | CZE | −6N | +45B | −16N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1007 | -12.4 |
| 35 | Parsch, Marek | 1465 | CZE | =8N | −21B | =54N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.50 | 1683 | +26.0 |
| 36 | Clifton, Alexander J | 1541 | USA | −5B | +55N | −10B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 0.50 | 1026 | -6.8 |
| 37 | Vokac, Radek | 1400 | CZE | +25N | F | −8B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.00 | 1691 | -6.0 |
| 38 | Lebeda, Dusan | 1746 | CZE | +60B | −12N | −7N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1088 | -14.6 |
| 39 | Cerny, Vlastimil | 1534 | CZE | −4B | +63N | −51B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1000 | -7.4 |
| 40 | Koslerova, Denisa Annie | 1672 | CZE | +63B | −11N | −17B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1016 | -12.4 |
| 41 | Barth, Vit | 1597 | CZE | −12B | −17N | +59B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1197 | -1.6 |
| 42 | Sochor, Adam | 1652 | CZE | +65N | −14B | −18N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1049 | -5.4 |
| 43 | Zomer, Matous | 1508 | CZE | −27B | +54N | −13B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.50 | 1636 | +17.2 |
| 44 | Cerny, Zbysek | 1652 | CZE | F | +49N | −6B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1673 | +2.0 |
| 45 | Nikolaev, Daniil | 1400 | CZE | −13B | −34N | +56B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1456 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Silhan, Vladimir | 1412 | CZE | −15B | −32N | +63B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 869 | -7.8 |
| 47 | Brcak, Max | 1511 | CZE | −20N | +65B | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1004 | -6.0 |
| 48 | Brcak, Alex | 1513 | CZE | −11B | +58N | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1016 | -6.0 |
| 49 | Zeman, Tomas Mathias | 1446 | CZE | F | −44B | +53N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.50 | 852 | -9.6 |
| 50 | FIDE 23749881 | 0 | — | F | −30N | +61B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1586 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Rektor, David | 1724 | CZE | F | F | +39N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2335 | +10.0 |
| 52 | Starodubtsev, Fylypp | 1518 | CZE | −14N | −22B | =55N | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 0.25 | 1049 | -4.8 |
| 53 | Hoang, Bach | 1400 | CZE | =30B | −19N | −49B | 0.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1384 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Mach, Petr | 1790 | CZE | −31N | −43B | =35B | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 1211 | -41.4 |
| 55 | Novosad, Tobias | 1400 | CZE | −28N | −36B | =52B | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.25 | 1278 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Holub, Petr | 1546 | CZE | −3N | −18B | −45N | 0.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1128 | -3.6 |
| 57 | FIDE 23777524 | 1400 | — | −24B | F | −25N | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 820 | 0.0 |
| 58 | FIDE 571002979 | 1400 | — | −7N | −48B | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 779 | 0.0 |
| 59 | FIDE 571002952 | 1400 | — | −16N | −33B | −41N | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 60 | FIDE 571002944 | 1400 | — | −38N | −25B | F | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 879 | 0.0 |
| 61 | Cerny, Martin | 1400 | CZE | F | −23B | −50N | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 966 | -5.2 |
| 62 | FIDE 571002006 | 1400 | — | F | −8B | F | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 968 | 0.0 |
| 63 | FIDE 571001220 | 1400 | — | −40N | −39B | −46N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 740 | 0.0 |
| 64 | FIDE 23763450 | 1400 | — | F | −15N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 961 | 0.0 |
| 65 | FIDE 571002987 | 1400 | — | −42B | −47N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 793 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Dorey, AlexCZE+51.21.5 pts · #16
- 2Milovzorova, NadiiaUKR+44.03.0 pts · #3
- 3Lerch, VaclavCZE+35.61.5 pts · #20
Top rating losers
- 1Mach, PetrCZE-41.40.5 pts · #37
- 2Skoloud, JosefCZE-31.61.5 pts · #19
- 3Lebeda, DusanCZE-14.61.0 pts · #41
Biggest upsets
- R1+318 Elo gap
- R1+311 Elo gap
- R2+282 Elo gap