FIDE Open Na Smetance 2026 r7-9
55 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 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).
Daniel Nikolas Zeman (🇨🇿 CZE, 1957) won with 2.5/9, ahead of Zdenek Haba (2.5) and Matej Verner (2.0). Zeman won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Andrii Desonov (1400) beat Ladislav Kalvach (1799), a +399-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 2.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 67 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 2.5/9. Zeman takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (6.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zeman, Daniel Nikolas | 1957 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +3B | =4B | +9N | 2.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.00 | 2174 | +9.6 |
| 2 | Haba, ZdenekFM | 2131 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =43B | +30N | +24B | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.25 | 2149 | +3.8 |
| 3 | Verner, Matej | 2058 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −1N | +19B | +8N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.50 | 2048 | +1.4 |
| 4 | Nurakyn, Alim | 1732 | KAZ | F | F | F | F | F | F | +24B | =1N | =10B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.25 | 2173 | +36.4 |
| 5 | Cizek, Filip | 1767 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +41N | −9B | +16N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1631 | -16.8 |
| 6 | Vilim, Petr | 0 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +35N | +15B | −12N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1586 | +8.8 |
| 7 | Cerny, Zbysek | 1652 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +11N | +31B | −19N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.00 | 1863 | +26.0 |
| 8 | Desonov, Andrii | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +14B | +43N | −3B | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1995 | +33.6 |
| 9 | Glaser, Jan | 1566 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +50B | +5N | −1B | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.00 | 1970 | +29.0 |
| 10 | Bubela, Alexander Georg | 1929 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =45N | +26B | =4N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.25 | 2052 | +11.6 |
| 11 | Barth, Vit | 1597 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −7B | +25N | +47B | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 1735 | +6.6 |
| 12 | Koslerova, Denisa Annie | 1672 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +32N | +6B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2295 | +20.4 |
| 13 | Clifton, Alexander J | 1541 | USA | F | F | F | F | F | F | +29N | −28B | +34N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 1695 | +11.8 |
| 14 | Mach, Petr | 1790 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −8N | +53B | +40B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1769 | +2.0 |
| 15 | Parsch, Marek | 1465 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +52B | −6N | +37B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1552 | +7.2 |
| 16 | Nikolaev, Daniil | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | +46N | −5B | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1694 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Berger, Michael | 1816 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +44B | +27N | F | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.50 | 2556 | +27.6 |
| 18 | FIDE 571002952 | 1400 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | +?N | F | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1586 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Nicolas Hernandez, Javier | 1849 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =20N | −3N | +7B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.75 | 1861 | -1.0 |
| 20 | Mojzisova, Barbora | 1804 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =19B | =44N | =22B | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1764 | -12.8 |
| 21 | Silhan, Vladimir | 1412 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +49B | −29N | =23N | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.25 | 1287 | -6.2 |
| 22 | Sochor, Adam | 1652 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +36B | =20N | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1980 | +16.0 |
| 23 | Cerny, Martin | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −25B | +51N | =21B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1692 | +26.4 |
| 24 | Budil, Vaclav | 1974 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −4N | +38B | −2N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1852 | -31.6 |
| 25 | FIDE 571002987 | 1400 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | +23N | −11B | −33N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 1376 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Milovzorova, Nadiia | 1877 | UKR | F | F | F | F | F | F | −38B | −10N | +30B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1746 | -25.6 |
| 27 | Vokac, Radek | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +28N | −17B | −31N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1658 | -17.6 |
| 28 | Koukola, Stepan | 1692 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −27B | +13N | F | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.00 | 1656 | -9.2 |
| 29 | Zomer, Matous | 1508 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −13B | +21B | F | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 1476 | -4.8 |
| 30 | Huja, Matej | 1714 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +54N | −2B | −26N | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1734 | -6.4 |
| 31 | Lytvynov, Natan | 1728 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −7N | +27B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1734 | +0.4 |
| 32 | Lerch, Vaclav | 1481 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +39N | −12B | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1578 | +8.8 |
| 33 | Zeman, Tomas Mathias | 1446 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −36N | −39B | +25B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 800 | -26.0 |
| 34 | Hoang, Bach | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +35B | −13B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 744 | -14.4 |
| 35 | FIDE 571002944 | 1400 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | −6B | −34N | +51B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1386 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Rektor, David | 1724 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +33B | −22N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1565 | -16.4 |
| 37 | FIDE 571002979 | 1400 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | =?N | =48B | −15N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1370 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Koper, Stefan | 1918 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +26N | −24N | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1977 | +5.4 |
| 39 | Sromek, Sebastian | 1538 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −32B | +33N | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1473 | +0.4 |
| 40 | Brcak, Alex | 1513 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +55B | F | −14N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1672 | +17.6 |
| 41 | Zebisch, Jan | 1644 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −5B | +50N | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1780 | +10.0 |
| 42 | Baltynov, Madi | 1626 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | +48N | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 2304 | +7.2 |
| 43 | Kalvach, Ladislav | 1799 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =2N | −8B | F | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1750 | -4.4 |
| 44 | Lebeda, Dusan | 1746 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −17N | =20B | F | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1665 | -3.8 |
| 45 | Kolbusovsky, Michal | 1900 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =10B | F | F | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1977 | +1.4 |
| 46 | Gansukh, Buyanjargal | 1686 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =47N | −16B | F | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.25 | 1769 | +6.8 |
| 47 | Skoloud, Josef | 1800 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | =46B | F | −11N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1433 | -35.2 |
| 48 | Cerny, Vlastimil | 1534 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −42B | =37N | F | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 962 | -3.6 |
| 49 | FIDE 23777524 | 1400 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | −21N | −?N | =?B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Le, Duc Thang | 1761 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −9N | −41B | F | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 831 | -27.2 |
| 51 | Cevela, Simon | 1620 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −23B | −35N | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 640 | -28.0 |
| 52 | Pelisek, Jachym | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −15N | F | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 685 | -26.4 |
| 53 | Hendrychova, Tereza | 1400 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −14N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 949 | -14.8 |
| 54 | Dorey, Alex | 1479 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −30B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 957 | -10.0 |
| 55 | Hasa, Miroslav | 1612 | CZE | F | F | F | F | F | F | −40N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 701 | -25.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Nurakyn, AlimKAZ+36.42.0 pts · #5
- 2Desonov, AndriiCZE+33.62.0 pts · #4
- 3Glaser, JanCZE+29.02.0 pts · #7
- 1Skoloud, JosefCZE-35.20.5 pts · #45
- 2Budil, VaclavCZE-31.61.0 pts · #28
- 3Cevela, SimonCZE-28.00.0 pts · #46
- R8+399 Elo gap
- R7+390 Elo gap
- R7+292 Elo gap