Championship UKR Boys-18 (classic) 2026
57 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 27 Apr 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine. 5 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2191, and top seed was Artem Dyachuk (🇺🇦 UKR, FM, 2323).
Yaroslav Shevchenko (🇺🇦 UKR, 2171) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Yan Domin (7.5) and Artem Dyachuk (7.0). Shevchenko won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Ivan Kravets (1773) beat Maksym Pankiv (FM, 2312), a +539-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsYaroslav Shevchenko led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Yaroslav Shevchenko held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.
Yaroslav Shevchenko drew with FM Yan Domin (White).
Yaroslav Shevchenko 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Yan Domin 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Artem Dyachuk 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R7–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yaroslav Shevchenko | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2FMYan Domin | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3FMArtem Dyachuk | 0 | 0 | * | — |
| 4FMVasiliy Lyakh | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shevchenko, Yaroslav | 2171 | UKR | +24N | +19B | +33N | +10B | =2B | +3N | +4N | =5B | +6B | 8.0 | 48.0 | 52.0 | 45.25 | 2439 | +107.6 |
| 2 | Domin, YanFM | 2282 | UKR | +36N | +28B | +4N | +3B | =1N | =5B | =10N | +16B | +11N | 7.5 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 41.75 | 2385 | +48.4 |
| 3 | Dyachuk, ArtemFM | 2323 | UKR | +34B | +8N | +22B | −2N | +11N | −1B | +33N | +4B | +10N | 7.0 | 47.5 | 51.5 | 36.00 | 2290 | -2.6 |
| 4 | Andriienko, Artom | 2029 | UKR | +43B | +26N | −2B | +35N | +7B | +11N | −1B | −3N | +14B | 6.0 | 48.5 | 52.0 | 29.50 | 2185 | +74.0 |
| 5 | Pankiv, MaksymFM | 2312 | UKR | −29B | +46N | +34B | +12N | +17B | =2N | =6B | =1N | =7B | 6.0 | 46.5 | 49.5 | 31.25 | 2161 | -23.8 |
| 6 | Pilchuk, Artem | 2002 | UKR | +45N | =35B | −20N | +24B | +19N | +12B | =5N | +13B | −1N | 6.0 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 29.00 | 2038 | +18.8 |
| 7 | Lyakh, VasiliyFM | 2314 | UKR | +37N | −18B | +25N | +28B | −4N | +9B | +13N | =10B | =5N | 6.0 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 30.75 | 2145 | -27.8 |
| 8 | Anisimov, Vladyslav | 1957 | UKR | +23N | −3B | =24N | +45B | +42N | −10B | +35N | =17B | +16N | 6.0 | 40.0 | 43.0 | 25.50 | 2025 | +32.0 |
| 9 | Vashchenko, Illia | 1893 | UKR | =51B | =16N | −39B | +44N | +27B | −7N | +30B | +21B | +17N | 6.0 | 38.0 | 40.5 | 26.75 | 1963 | +34.8 |
| 10 | Sobol, MatviiCM | 2245 | UKR | +31B | +32N | =17B | −1N | +18B | +8N | =2B | =7N | −3B | 5.5 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 29.25 | 2148 | -30.0 |
| 11 | Stepanov, Vadim | 2062 | UKR | +41B | +15N | =12B | +14N | −3B | −4B | +32N | +29N | −2B | 5.5 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 26.75 | 2048 | -0.8 |
| 12 | Pivnev, Vladyslav | 1812 | UKR | +50N | +13B | =11N | −5B | +22B | −6N | +18B | −14N | +28B | 5.5 | 43.0 | 45.5 | 25.25 | 2063 | +102.4 |
| 13 | Platovskyi, Semen | 1994 | UKR | +39B | −12N | =31B | +43N | +30B | +26N | −7B | −6N | +29B | 5.5 | 40.0 | 43.5 | 23.75 | 1911 | -31.6 |
| 14 | Artemov, Andriy | 2039 | UKR | +42N | =20B | +18N | −11B | =38N | +45B | =17N | +12B | −4N | 5.5 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 24.00 | 1956 | -32.0 |
| 15 | Zichenkov, Oleksandr | 1831 | UKR | +53N | −11B | −45N | −23B | +51N | +47B | +37N | +33B | =22N | 5.5 | 32.0 | 34.5 | 18.50 | 1828 | +6.0 |
| 16 | Perepelytsya-Melnyk, Klim | 2062 | UKR | =25N | =9B | +37N | =19B | +20N | =33B | +28N | −2N | −8B | 5.0 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 23.50 | 1958 | -46.4 |
| 17 | Hanas, Markiyan | 1879 | UKR | +48N | +21B | =10N | =20B | −5N | +38B | =14B | =8N | −9B | 5.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 23.00 | 2023 | +62.8 |
| 18 | Romanko, Rodion | 1934 | UKR | +47N | +7N | −14B | =21B | −10N | +36B | −12N | +41B | =26N | 5.0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 22.00 | 1975 | +16.0 |
| 19 | Muzyria, Maxim | 1856 | UKR | +54B | −1N | +50B | =16N | −6B | =30N | +39B | =22N | =24B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 42.0 | 18.25 | 1845 | -2.8 |
| 20 | Dyachenko, Pavlo | 1825 | UKR | +57B | =14N | +6B | =17N | −16B | −28B | =23N | =27N | +36B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 20.25 | 1879 | +21.2 |
| 21 | Topal, Olexandr | 2101 | UKR | +27B | −17N | +29B | =18N | −26B | =39N | +45B | −9N | +37B | 5.0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 21.00 | 1848 | -103.6 |
| 22 | Velychko, Semen | 1991 | UKR | +46N | +55B | −3N | =42B | −12N | +37B | =26N | =19B | =15B | 5.0 | 38.5 | 40.0 | 18.00 | 1851 | -57.2 |
| 23 | Hurov, Daniil | 1633 | UKR | −8B | −34N | +54B | +15N | −32B | +31N | =20B | =35B | +38N | 5.0 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 20.50 | 1858 | +100.0 |
| 24 | Senko, Roman | 1742 | UKR | −1B | +54N | =8B | −6N | −52N | +46B | +50N | +32B | =19N | 5.0 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 17.50 | 1909 | +58.8 |
| 25 | Lishchenko, Oleksandr | 1727 | UKR | =16B | +30N | −7B | =31N | =35B | −29N | =43B | +40N | +34B | 5.0 | 36.5 | 40.0 | 21.00 | 1846 | +49.2 |
| 26 | Kashtanov, Mykhailo | 1823 | UKR | +56N | −4B | +55N | =33B | +21N | −13B | =22B | =28N | =18B | 5.0 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 16.75 | 1942 | +42.0 |
| 27 | Vasilets, Marat | 1739 | UKR | −21N | +49B | −28N | +55B | −9N | =50B | +52N | =20B | +33N | 5.0 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 14.75 | 1818 | +19.6 |
| 28 | Piuro, Vladyslav | 1922 | UKR | +40B | −2N | +27B | −7N | +31B | +20N | −16B | =26B | −12N | 4.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 21.00 | 1908 | -10.8 |
| 29 | Kravets, Ivan | 1773 | UKR | +5N | −33B | −21N | =52B | +46N | +25B | +38N | −11B | −13N | 4.5 | 38.0 | 40.5 | 19.25 | 1953 | +67.6 |
| 30 | Adamkov, Danya | 1612 | UKR | =38N | −25B | +53N | +36B | −13N | =19B | −9N | =31N | +42B | 4.5 | 37.5 | 40.0 | 16.75 | 1789 | +76.4 |
| 31 | Martseniuk, Oleksandr | 1747 | UKR | −10N | +47B | =13N | =25B | −28N | −23B | +48N | =30B | +50N | 4.5 | 36.0 | 38.5 | 16.00 | 1726 | -15.2 |
| 32 | Volosiuk, Mykhailo | 1905 | UKR | +49N | −10B | −42N | =46B | +23N | +52B | −11B | −24N | +43B | 4.5 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 15.50 | 1744 | -66.8 |
| 33 | Chuvaiev, Ihor | 1972 | UKR | +44B | +29N | −1B | =26N | +39B | =16N | −3B | −15N | −27B | 4.0 | 44.0 | 47.5 | 17.00 | 1852 | -52.4 |
| 34 | Grygus, Maksym | 1809 | UKR | −3N | +23B | −5N | +48B | −45N | +40B | =41N | =36B | −25N | 4.0 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 16.00 | 1739 | -40.0 |
| 35 | Karpinets, Zakhar | 1814 | UKR | +52B | =6N | =38N | −4B | =25N | +42B | −8B | =23N | F | 4.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 16.00 | 1808 | -5.2 |
| 36 | Spivak, Dmytro | 1753 | UKR | −2B | =40N | +51B | −30N | +43B | −18N | +42B | =34N | −20N | 4.0 | 37.0 | 39.5 | 13.50 | 1719 | -19.6 |
| 37 | Nechaiev, Matvii | 1796 | UKR | −7B | +44N | −16B | +47N | +50B | −22N | −15B | +39N | −21N | 4.0 | 37.0 | 39.5 | 13.00 | 1800 | -8.8 |
| 38 | Savitskiy, Artem | 1944 | UKR | =30B | +51N | =35B | =39N | =14B | −17N | −29B | +45N | −23B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 14.50 | 1698 | -100.7 |
| 39 | Tugaj, Nikita | 1684 | UKR | −13N | +56B | +9N | =38B | −33N | =21B | −19N | −37B | +54N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 13.50 | 1793 | +34.0 |
| 40 | Sikorskiy, Olexiy | 1567 | UKR | −28N | =36B | −41N | =53B | +55N | −34N | +44B | −25B | +45N | 4.0 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 11.25 | 1629 | +19.2 |
| 41 | Kochura, Taras | 1717 | UKR | −11N | −48B | +40B | −50N | +56B | +44N | =34B | −18N | =49B | 4.0 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 12.00 | 1677 | -18.8 |
| 42 | Anina, Vladyslava | 1712 | UKR | −14B | +57N | +32B | =22N | −8B | −35N | −36N | +48B | −30N | 3.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 10.00 | 1685 | -15.6 |
| 43 | Kyrnyk, Illia | 1712 | UKR | −4N | =53B | +48N | −13B | −36N | +49B | =25N | =47B | −32N | 3.5 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 11.25 | 1646 | -35.6 |
| 44 | Yanchevsky, Denis | 1645 | UKR | −33N | −37B | +56N | −9B | +48N | −41B | −40N | =55B | +51N | 3.5 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 7.25 | 1557 | -37.6 |
| 45 | Ogorodnikov, Serhii | 1688 | UKR | −6B | +52N | +15B | −8N | +34B | −14N | −21N | −38B | −40B | 3.0 | 40.0 | 42.5 | 12.00 | 1712 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Peresadko, Dmytro | 1651 | UKR | −22B | −5B | +49N | =32N | −29B | −24N | F | +51B | =47N | 3.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 9.25 | 1677 | -1.2 |
| 47 | Martynkov, Serhii | 1585 | UKR | −18B | −31N | F | −37B | +53N | −15N | +54B | =43N | =46B | 3.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 7.75 | 1619 | +6.4 |
| 48 | Antoshyn, Denys | 1533 | UKR | −17B | +41N | −43B | −34N | −44B | +56N | −31B | −42N | +57N | 3.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 5.00 | 1436 | -26.4 |
| 49 | Chornous, Nikita | 1536 | UKR | −32B | −27N | −46B | =51N | +54B | −43N | F | +52B | =41N | 3.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 7.75 | 1521 | -11.2 |
| 50 | Sharavarskiy, Bogdan | 0 | UKR | −12B | F | −19N | +41B | −37N | =27N | −24B | +53N | −31B | 2.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 9.00 | 1594 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Yaroshinsky, Yarema | 1535 | UKR | =9N | −38B | −36N | =49B | −15B | +57N | =53B | −46N | −44B | 2.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 5.75 | 1463 | -31.6 |
| 52 | Poliakov, Vladyslav | 0 | UKR | −35N | −45B | F | =29N | +24B | −32N | −27B | −49N | +56B | 2.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 8.25 | 1513 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Kalimulin, Oleksandr | 1473 | UKR | −15B | =43N | −30B | =40N | −47B | F | =51N | −50B | +55N | 2.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 6.50 | 1447 | -10.0 |
| 54 | Ruzhelevych, Ivan | 1499 | UKR | −19N | −24B | −23N | +57B | −49N | +55B | −47N | F | −39B | 2.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 1.50 | 873 | -68.8 |
| 55 | Zarechniuk, Evhen | 0 | UKR | F | −22N | −26B | −27N | −40B | −54N | +56B | =44N | −53B | 1.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 2.75 | 1255 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Gorbatenko, Yuriy | 0 | UKR | −26B | −39N | −44B | F | −41N | −48B | −55N | +57B | −52N | 1.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 0.00 | 880 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Danko, Denys | 0 | UKR | −20N | −42B | F | −54N | F | −51B | F | −56N | −48B | 0.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 0.00 | 820 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Shevchenko, YaroslavUKR+107.68.0 pts · #1
- 2Pivnev, VladyslavUKR+102.45.5 pts · #22
- 3Hurov, DaniilUKR+100.05.0 pts · #15
- 1Topal, OlexandrUKR-103.65.0 pts · #20
- 2Savitskiy, ArtemUKR-100.74.0 pts · #31
- 3Ruzhelevych, IvanUKR-68.82.0 pts · #55
- R1+539 Elo gap
- R2+380 Elo gap
- R9+311 Elo gap