LASS Varturnering 2026

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36 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Linkoping, Sweden. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 2021, and top seed was Axel Tiger-Norqvist (🇸🇪 SWE, 2178).

Lukas Israelsson (🇸🇪 SWE, 1883) won with 5.0/7, ahead of Axel Tiger-Norqvist (5.0) and Mate Nagy (5.0).

The biggest upset came in round 1: Thejan Thumashana Weerasingha Nanayakkara (1530) beat Gorgen Andersson (1904), a +374-point gap.

Location

🇸🇪Linkoping, Sweden

Dates

14 May 2026 → 17 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇸🇪Axel Tiger-Norqvist2178

Avg top 10

2,021

Participants

Federations · 4 represented

🇸🇪Sweden×33

🇮🇷Iran×1

🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1

🇭🇺Hungary×1

Top 3

🥇
Lukas Israelsson
🇸🇪SWE·1883
5.0pts·2173perf+90.0
🥈
Axel Tiger-Norqvist
🇸🇪SWE·2178
5.0pts·2101perf-10.4
🥉
Mate Nagy
🇸🇪SWE·1994
5.0pts·2075perf+26.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R6; 5 players tied at 5.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 5 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Tiger-Norqvist5Olsson5Surender5Israelsson5Nagy5Evertsson4.5

R6 · LEADER CHANGE16 May

Axel Tiger-Norqvist takes the sole lead (5.0/6).

R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

5 players finish on 5.0/7. Israelsson takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (28.5).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Axel Tiger-Norqvist lost to Simon Olsson (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Axel Tiger-Norqvist	*	0	—	½
2Simon Olsson	1	*	—	—
3Anil Surender	—	—	*	0
4Lukas Israelsson	½	—	1	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Israelsson, Lukas	1883	SWE	+36B	+4N	=2B	+9N	=3B	=7N	=6B	5.0	28.5	28.5	19.00	2173	+90.0
2	Tiger-Norqvist, Axel	2178	SWE	+12N	+6B	=1N	+8B	=10N	+3B	−5N	5.0	28.0	32.0	22.50	2101	-10.4
3	Nagy, Mate	1994	SWE	+18B	=14N	+35B	+7B	=1N	−2N	+11B	5.0	25.5	26.0	16.75	2075	+26.0
4	Surender, Anil	2089	SWE	+11N	−1B	+13N	=14B	=8N	+30B	+10N	5.0	25.0	27.5	18.50	2050	-5.2
5	Olsson, Simon	2076	SWE	+20B	−10N	+18B	=15N	+14B	=6N	+2B	5.0	24.0	27.0	19.00	2074	+1.6
6	Snallfot, Magnus	1914	SWE	+21B	−2N	=20B	+16N	+15B	=5B	=1N	4.5	25.0	28.0	16.50	1994	+15.6
7	Malm, Simon 1995	2089	SWE	=15B	+28N	+10B	−3N	+24B	=1B	=8N	4.5	25.0	28.0	16.50	2017	-11.6
8	Akeborg, Jonatan	1939	SWE	+16B	+34N	+30B	−2N	=4B	=11N	=7B	4.5	24.5	25.5	13.75	2020	+18.2
9	Evertsson, Lennart	2021	SWE	=13N	+25B	=14N	−1B	+20N	=12B	+17N	4.5	23.0	26.0	15.25	1955	-10.8
10	Esmaeili, Behnam	1917	IRI	+32N	+5B	−7N	+12B	=2B	=17N	−4B	4.0	27.0	29.5	15.75	2033	+44.0
11	Sjogren, Mattias	1849	SWE	−4B	+21N	+29B	=23N	+22N	=8B	−3N	4.0	23.5	26.0	12.25	1928	+12.4
12	Pettersson, Borje	1881	SWE	−2B	+27N	+34B	−10N	+26B	=9N	=13B	4.0	23.5	24.5	11.25	1896	+4.2
13	Ahlstrom, Per	1823	SWE	=9B	=23N	−4B	=21N	+29B	+24N	=12N	4.0	22.5	25.0	12.75	1917	+14.6
14	Kampe, Victor	1895	SWE	+33N	=3B	=9B	=4N	−5N	=22B	=19N	3.5	26.0	27.5	12.00	1913	+11.2
15	Larsson, Elin	1856	SWE	=7N	+31B	=22N	=5B	−6N	=23B	=24N	3.5	23.0	25.5	11.75	1921	+24.8
16	Lindh, Stefan	1745	SWE	−8N	=24B	+25N	−6B	−21N	+33B	+32N	3.5	20.5	22.0	8.50	1754	+2.8
17	Thornqvist, Ofelia	1881	SWE	−29N	+26B	+36N	=22B	=30N	=10B	−9B	3.5	19.5	19.5	7.75	1911	+4.2
18	Qwarfort, Fredrik	1808	SWE	−3N	+33B	−5N	+34B	=23B	F	+22N	3.5	18.5	18.5	7.00	1872	+13.6
19	Larsson, Emma	1781	SWE	F	F	F	+31B	+34N	+27N	=14B	3.5	10.0	10.0	8.25	2015	+39.6
20	Garner, Marten	1843	SWE	−5N	+32B	=6N	F	−9B	=26N	+29B	3.0	22.0	22.0	8.75	1815	-4.6
21	Leijon, Noah	1662	SWE	−6N	−11B	+32N	=13B	+16B	F	=23N	3.0	21.5	21.5	9.50	1827	+49.6
22	Lofgren, Vide	1937	SWE	+27B	=35N	=15B	=17N	−11B	=14N	−18B	3.0	21.0	21.5	8.50	1777	-52.8
23	Stahlberg, Adam	1947	SWE	=25N	=13B	F	=11B	=18N	=15N	=21B	3.0	21.0	21.0	10.50	1794	-23.8
24	Andersson, Gorgen	1904	SWE	−34B	=16N	+28B	+35N	−7N	−13B	=15B	3.0	19.5	20.0	7.00	1701	-30.8
25	Akoral, Sinan	1765	SWE	=23B	−9N	−16B	=28N	+35B	=29N	=26B	3.0	19.5	20.0	6.25	1724	-6.4
26	Andersson, Fredrik	1741	SWE	−30B	−17N	+31N	+36B	−12N	=20B	=25N	3.0	18.5	18.5	5.50	1690	-8.2
27	Bellardant, Bastian	1712	SWE	−22N	−12B	+33N	−29N	+28B	−19B	+35N	3.0	17.5	18.0	5.00	1711	0.0
28	Sannemo, Ulf	1910	SWE	=31N	−7B	−24N	=25B	−27N	+36B	+33N	3.0	17.5	17.5	4.25	1635	-81.2
29	Gustafsson, Anders	0	SWE	+17B	−30N	−11N	+27B	−13N	=25B	−20N	2.5	20.5	23.0	8.00	1728	0.0
30	Varro, Daniel	1938	HUN	+26N	+29B	−8N	F	=17B	−4N	—	2.5	18.5	18.5	7.25	1826	-12.6
31	Tiger-Norqvist, Beatrice	1580	SWE	=28B	−15N	−26B	−19N	−33B	+34N	+36N	2.5	15.5	15.5	2.50	1511	-12.4
32	Nilsson, Michael	1684	SWE	−10B	−20N	−21B	=33N	+36N	+35B	−16B	2.5	15.5	15.5	1.25	1349	-71.2
33	Flynner, Kristina	1407	SWE	−14B	−18N	−27B	=32B	+31N	−16N	−28B	1.5	19.0	21.5	3.75	1505	+22.4
34	Weerasingha Nanayakkara, Thejan Thumashana	1530	SRI	+24N	−8B	−12N	−18N	−19B	−31B	F	1.0	21.0	21.0	3.00	1541	-3.2
35	Johansson Ravn, Arvid	0	SWE	F	=22B	−3N	−24B	−25N	−32N	−27B	0.5	19.5	19.5	1.50	1432	0.0
36	Giertz, Olov	0	SWE	−1N	F	−17B	−26N	−32B	−28N	−31B	0.0	19.5	19.5	0.00	980	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Israelsson, LukasSWE
+90.0
5.0 pts · #8
2Leijon, NoahSWE
+49.6
3.0 pts · #17
3Esmaeili, BehnamIRI
+44.0
4.0 pts · #9

Top rating losers

1Sannemo, UlfSWE
-81.2
3.0 pts · #27
2Nilsson, MichaelSWE
-71.2
2.5 pts · #34
3Lofgren, VideSWE
-52.8
3.0 pts · #22

Biggest upsets

R1+374 Elo gap
Weerasingha Nanayakkara, Thejan Thumashana1530 beat Andersson, Gorgen1904
R2+206 Elo gap
Israelsson, Lukas1883 beat Surender, Anil2089
R5+198 Elo gap
Bellardant, Bastian1712 beat Sannemo, Ulf1910