Chesseddicts 3rd Invitational classical event
Round-RobinStandard
5 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 18 Apr 2026 in Karachi, Pakistan. Top 10 Elo average was 1694, and top seed was Aneeq Akhtar (🇵🇰 PAK, 1798).
Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala (🇵🇰 PAK, 1722) won with 3.0/5, ahead of Syed Komail Abbas Rizvi (2.5) and Aneeq Akhtar (2.0). Wala won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Muhammad Asim Khan (1574) beat Aneeq Akhtar (1798), a +224-point gap.
Location
🇵🇰Karachi, Pakistan
Dates
18 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇰Pakistan×5
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 5 · 5 roundsShayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R2–R5 · LEAD HELD
Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala held the sole lead from R2 through R5 without losing it.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala drew with Syed Komail Abbas Rizvi (Black).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇵🇰Shayan Sohail Memon Jd Wala | 1722 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 3.0 | 5.50 | 7.0 | +32.4 | 1881 |
| 2 | 🇵🇰Syed Komail Abbas Rizvi | 1670 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 4.00 | 7.5 | +26.4 | 1796 |
| 4 | 🇵🇰Aneeq Akhtar | 1798 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 3.00 | 8.0 | -26.8 | 1669 |
| 3 | 🇵🇰Muhammad Asim Khan | 1574 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 2.0 | 2.50 | 8.0 | +31.6 | 1725 |
| 5 | 🇵🇰Diviyansh Kumar Punshi | 1708 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.5 | 1.50 | 9.5 | -63.6 | 1369 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Shayan Sohail Memon Jd WalaPAK+32.43.0 pts · #1
- 2Muhammad Asim KhanPAK+31.62.0 pts · #3
- 3Syed Komail Abbas RizviPAK+26.42.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Diviyansh Kumar PunshiPAK-63.60.5 pts · #5
- 2Aneeq AkhtarPAK-26.82.0 pts · #4
- 3Syed Komail Abbas RizviPAK26.42.5 pts · #2
Biggest upsets
- R5+224 Elo gap
- R2+134 Elo gap