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EC Open 2026 (U8-U14 Girls)

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19 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 10 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in East London, South Africa. Top 10 Elo average was 295, and top seed was Imaan Arbi (🇿🇦 RSA, 1505).

Mia Schreinders (🇿🇦 RSA, 1490) won with 6.0/7. Schreinders shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

Location
🇿🇦East London, South Africa
Dates
10 Apr 2026 → 12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Avg top 10
295
Participants
19
Federations · 1 represented
🇿🇦South Africa×2
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R7; 2 players tied at 6.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders
19
12
6
3
1
6
3
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 6.0/7. Schreinders takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (26.5).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Mia Schreinders 4 wins (R4–R7)FIDE 534020730 4 wins (R4–R7)FIDE 14385350 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Mia Schreinders*
0
2FIDE 534020730*
1
3FIDE 14385350
1
*
1
4FIDE 534011692
0
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Schreinders, Mia1490RSA+17B+16N6N+18B+8N+3B+5B6.026.529.024.002256+18.0
2FIDE 5340207300+?B+?N?B+?N+11B+13N+4B6.013.013.013.007040.0
3Swartz, Jane1456RSA+19B+11N+7B4N+5B1N+12B5.029.030.519.50690-18.0
4FIDE 5340116920+?N+8B+13N+3B+10N6B2N5.029.029.018.0014760.0
5FIDE 143854060+?N+14B+?N+6B3N+10B1N5.024.024.013.006730.0
6FIDE 143853500+?B+?N+1B5N+12B+4N?B5.020.020.015.0014970.0
7FIDE 143847360+?N+18B3N14B+9N+?B+10N5.020.020.011.006560.0
8FIDE 5340205780+?B4N+?B+?N1B+18N+?B5.013.513.52.506900.0
9FIDE 5340205510+?B?N=?B+?N7B+16N+?B4.58.58.53.507040.0
10FIDE 143952900+?B+?N+12B+?N4B5N7B4.019.019.04.0015240.0
11FIDE 5340202330F3B+?N+?B2N+17B+14N4.018.018.07.006560.0
12FIDE 143853760+?N+?B10N+15B6N+?B3N4.018.018.04.006560.0
13FIDE 5340207210+?B+?N4B+16N?B2B+17N4.017.517.56.507040.0
14FIDE 5340209770+?B5N+?B+7N+?B?N11B4.014.014.05.007040.0
15FIDE 5340203900?B+?N+?B12N+?B=?N=18B4.06.56.51.257040.0
16FIDE 5340142090+?N1B+?N13B=?N9B+?N3.514.514.50.006900.0
17FIDE 53402070501N+?B+?B?N+?B11N13B3.014.014.00.006900.0
18FIDE 5340205350F7N+?B1N+?B8B=15N2.520.020.02.006900.0
19FIDE 53402018703N?B+?N=?B?N?B?N1.55.05.00.006560.0

Key insights

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