2026 May TCC - Houston FIDE - Championship
Open SwissStandard
6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 01 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Houston, TX, United States. Top 10 Elo average was 1139, and top seed was Anthony Parker (🇺🇸 USA, 1946).
Anthony Parker (🇺🇸 USA, 1946) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Dmitry Grinblat (2.5) and Martin Tang (2.5). Parker won solo starting round 2.
Location
🇺🇸Houston, TX, United States
Dates
01 May 2026 → 03 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×5
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsAnthony Parker led from R2; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R2–R5 · LEAD HELD
Anthony Parker never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Anthony Parker drew with Dmitry Grinblat (White).
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
Anthony Parker won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Anthony Parker | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2Dmitry Grinblat | ½ | * | 0 | 1 |
| 3Martin Tang | 0 | 1 | * | 0 |
| 4FIDE 343095477 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parker, Anthony | 1946 | USA | +3N | +5B | +4N | =2B | F | 3.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.75 | 2444 | +5.8 |
| 2 | Grinblat, Dmitry | 0 | USA | =6N | −3B | =5N | =1N | +4B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 5.00 | 1622 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Tang, Martin | 1636 | USA | −1B | +2N | +6B | −4B | =5N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 4.00 | 1733 | +13.2 |
| 4 | FIDE 343095477 | 0 | — | −5N | +6B | −1B | +3N | −2N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1709 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Krishnan, Anish | 1652 | USA | +4B | −1N | =2B | F | =3B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1598 | -6.8 |
| 6 | Baksi, Antariksh | 1600 | USA | =2B | −4N | −3N | F | F | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 836 | -18.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Tang, MartinUSA+13.22.5 pts · #4
- 2Parker, AnthonyUSA+5.83.5 pts · #2
- 3Grinblat, DmitryUSA0.02.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Baksi, AntarikshUSA-18.00.5 pts · #6
- 2Krishnan, AnishUSA-6.82.0 pts · #5
- 3Grinblat, DmitryUSA0.02.5 pts · #3