Evans Vejleturneringen 2026 - 3 Round 4-6
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 30 Apr 2026 to 28 May 2026 in Vejle, Denmark. Top 10 Elo average was 1673, and top seed was Cliff Kaltoft (🇩🇰 DEN, 1720).
Carsten Meyer (🇩🇰 DEN, 1705) won with 2.5/3, ahead of Allan Sorensen (2.0) and Allan Thesbjerg (2.0). Meyer won solo starting round 2.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Anders Dam Kragh (1595) beat Jan Mogensen (1702), a +107-point gap.
Location
🇩🇰Vejle, Denmark
Dates
30 Apr 2026 → 28 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Round-robin · 3 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 3 roundsCarsten Meyer led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R2–R3 · LEAD HELD
Carsten Meyer held the sole lead from R2 through R3 without losing it.
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇩🇰Meyer, Carsten | 1705 | * | ½ | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2.5 | 3.50 | 4.5 | +18.0 | 1954 |
| 3 | 🇩🇰Sorensen, Allan | 1700 | ½ | * | ½ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2.0 | 2.75 | 5.0 | +8.2 | 1802 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Thesbjerg, Allan | 1624 | — | ½ | * | ½ | — | — | 1 | — | 2.0 | 2.75 | 4.5 | +17.2 | 1838 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Christensen, Bent | 1717 | 0 | — | ½ | * | — | 1 | — | — | 1.5 | 2.00 | 5.5 | -5.6 | 1651 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Kragh, Anders Dam | 1595 | — | — | — | — | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1.5 | 1.00 | 2.5 | +14.4 | 1682 |
| 6 | 🇩🇰Aaskov, Erik | 1624 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | * | — | — | 1.0 | 1.50 | 5.5 | -6.0 | 1547 |
| 7 | 🇩🇰Kaltoft, Cliff | 1720 | — | — | 0 | — | ½ | — | * | ½ | 1.0 | 1.00 | 4.0 | -16.6 | 1516 |
| 8 | 🇩🇰Mogensen, Jan | 1702 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | ½ | * | 0.5 | 0.50 | 4.5 | -22.4 | 1399 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Meyer, CarstenDEN+18.02.5 pts · #1
- 2Thesbjerg, AllanDEN+17.22.0 pts · #2
- 3Kragh, Anders DamDEN+14.41.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Mogensen, JanDEN-22.40.5 pts · #8
- 2Kaltoft, CliffDEN-16.61.0 pts · #7
- 3Aaskov, ErikDEN-6.01.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R3+107 Elo gap