Elegant 53rd FIDE Standard Rating Chess Tournament 2026
Open SwissStandard
51 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 17 Apr 2026 to 18 Apr 2026 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1848, and top seed was Md. Ataur Rahman (🇧🇩 BAN, 1897).
Md. Abdur Rauf (🇧🇩 BAN, 1749) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Hossain Ullash Sarwar (4.0) and Moni Moniruzzaman (4.0). Rauf clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Md Faizan Ali (1447) beat Md. Anisujjaman Mullick (1891), a +444-point gap.
Location
🇧🇩Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dates
17 Apr 2026 → 18 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Titled players · 1
WCM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇩Bangladesh×46
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsMd. Abdur Rauf led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
22
10
3
4
1
R5–R5 · LEAD HELD
Md. Abdur Rauf held the sole lead from R5 through R5 without losing it.
R3–R5 · WIN STREAK
Md. Ataur Rahman won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Md. Abdur Rauf | * | — | ½ | — |
| 2Md. Ataur Rahman | — | * | — | — |
| 3Shah Sabbir | ½ | — | * | — |
| 4Moni Moniruzzaman | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Abdur Rauf | 1749 | BAN | +42N | +12B | =4N | +22B | +8B | 4.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 12.00 | 2160 | +38.2 |
| 2 | Sarwar, Hossain Ullash | 1862 | BAN | +17B | +13N | +11B | =8N | =3B | 4.0 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 12.75 | 2004 | +17.0 |
| 3 | Moniruzzaman, Moni | 1813 | BAN | +26N | +16B | =22N | +9B | =2N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 11.75 | 1980 | +21.0 |
| 4 | Sabbir, Shah | 1811 | BAN | +24B | +27N | =1B | =21N | +13N | 4.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 11.00 | 1960 | +18.4 |
| 5 | Rahman, Md. Ataur | 1897 | BAN | +23B | −14N | +37B | +16N | +11B | 4.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 10.00 | 1978 | +8.8 |
| 6 | Md Zia Uddin | 1768 | BAN | +40B | =21N | =15B | +27N | +12N | 4.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 8.75 | 2007 | +24.8 |
| 7 | Md Ekramuzzaman | 1666 | BAN | +29B | −11N | +44B | +18N | +22B | 4.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 8.50 | 1907 | +25.4 |
| 8 | Gulam, Sarwar | 1839 | BAN | +47B | +33N | +14B | =2B | −1N | 3.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 8.00 | 1882 | +6.6 |
| 9 | Shamsul Kabir Chowdhury | 1781 | BAN | +28B | +39N | +18B | −3N | =21B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 7.25 | 1825 | +6.0 |
| 10 | Md, Asadujjaman | 1742 | BAN | +45B | =15N | −21B | +24N | +23B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 7.50 | 1822 | +8.6 |
| 11 | Ahnaf, Shehzaad | 1775 | BAN | +25N | +7B | −2N | +20B | −5N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 17.5 | 9.50 | 1774 | +3.2 |
| 12 | Arham, , Omar | 1847 | BAN | +31B | −1N | +43B | +19N | −6B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 6.00 | 1757 | -21.6 |
| 13 | Md. Gazi, Miah | 1760 | BAN | +34B | −2B | +41N | +17N | −4B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 6.00 | 1734 | -2.8 |
| 14 | Md Moniruzzaman, Khan | 1767 | BAN | +30N | +5B | −8N | +26B | −15N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 8.00 | 1785 | +2.6 |
| 15 | Miraj Uddin, Ahmed | 1859 | BAN | +41N | =10B | =6N | F | +14B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 7.75 | 1920 | +6.0 |
| 16 | Mollah, Mohiuddin | 1715 | BAN | +50B | −3N | +31B | −5B | +26N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 1716 | 0.0 |
| 17 | S.m. Gofur, Uddin | 1633 | BAN | −2N | +30B | +29N | −13B | +28B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 1565 | -5.6 |
| 18 | Bappi, A.b. | 1801 | BAN | +36N | +32B | −9N | −7B | +43B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.50 | 1718 | -9.6 |
| 19 | Rafiul Rowshan , Majeed Fahim | 1715 | BAN | F | +40N | +47B | −12B | +38N | 3.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 3.50 | 1759 | +3.8 |
| 20 | Masud, Karim | 1639 | BAN | +49B | −37N | +39B | −11N | +46B | 3.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 1730 | +18.4 |
| 21 | Manoj,Kumar Dhar | 1858 | BAN | F | =6B | +10N | =4B | =9N | 2.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 9.25 | 1871 | +0.8 |
| 22 | Warisa HaiderWCM | 1797 | BAN | +44B | +43N | =3B | −1N | −7N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 4.00 | 1659 | -34.8 |
| 23 | Md Zayan, Khan | 1648 | BAN | −5N | =25B | +28N | +35B | −10N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 4.75 | 1546 | -23.2 |
| 24 | Md Gias, Uddin | 1543 | BAN | −4N | =48B | +36N | −10B | +35N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.50 | 1558 | +0.4 |
| 25 | Jean-Nesar, Osman | 1446 | BAN | −11B | =23N | −35B | +40N | +36N | 2.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 3.75 | 1640 | +28.4 |
| 26 | Aariz, Asghar | 1544 | BAN | −3B | +50N | +33B | −14N | −16B | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1564 | +3.6 |
| 27 | Md. Faysal, Yousuf | 1690 | BAN | +51N | −4B | +46N | −6B | F | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 1558 | -10.2 |
| 28 | Md Faizan Ali | 1447 | BAN | −9N | +49N | −23B | +41B | −17N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 1636 | +41.6 |
| 29 | Swarnavo, Swarlok | 0 | BAN | −7N | F | −17B | +44N | +31B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.00 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 532042051 | 0 | — | −14B | −17N | +50B | +33N | F | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1586 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Sowaad Hossain, Kabbo | 1610 | BAN | −12N | +42B | −16N | +39B | −29N | 2.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 981 | -22.4 |
| 32 | Safkat, Tahmit Adib | 1707 | BAN | +35B | −18N | +38B | F | F | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.00 | 1652 | -5.2 |
| 33 | Prantosh Kumar, Chanda | 1734 | BAN | +48N | −8B | −26N | −30B | +42N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 2.00 | 892 | -22.2 |
| 34 | FIDE 532040830 | 0 | — | −13N | −41B | −45N | +50B | +51N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 895 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Samridha, Paul | 0 | BAN | −32N | =36B | +25N | −23N | −24B | 1.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 3.25 | 1419 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Shreyan, Kabyo | 1496 | BAN | −18B | =35N | −24B | +48N | −25B | 1.5 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 1.75 | 797 | -45.6 |
| 37 | Md Nesar Uddin | 1783 | BAN | =46N | +20B | −5N | F | F | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.50 | 1668 | -7.8 |
| 38 | Nilav, Kumar Gupta | 1503 | BAN | F | =46B | −32N | +45N | −19B | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1357 | -20.8 |
| 39 | Safin, Karim | 0 | BAN | F | −9B | −20N | −31N | +44B | 1.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 1.00 | 1436 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Aryan, Murshed | 0 | BAN | −6N | −19B | −42N | −25B | +50N | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 843 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Sheikh Jabbarul, Alam | 1630 | BAN | −15B | +34N | −13B | −28N | F | 1.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 889 | -25.4 |
| 42 | Mehran, Hasan | 0 | BAN | −1B | −31N | +40B | −43N | −33B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 1.00 | 869 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Mohammed Ashaz, Hoque | 1581 | BAN | F | −22B | −12N | +42B | −18N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1015 | -24.8 |
| 44 | Alisha, Haider | 1484 | BAN | −22N | +51B | −7N | −29B | −39N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 932 | -16.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 532040849 | 0 | — | −10N | −47N | +34B | −38B | F | 1.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 799 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Rafsan, Shabib | 1469 | BAN | =37B | =38N | −27B | F | −20N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 1.50 | 1461 | -3.6 |
| 47 | Mahjabeen, Islam | 1551 | BAN | −8N | +45B | −19N | F | F | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 977 | -17.6 |
| 48 | Nazeef, Saadat | 0 | BAN | −33B | =24N | −49B | −36B | =?N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 1344 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Mullick, Md. Anisujjaman | 1891 | BAN | −20N | −28B | +48N | F | F | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 765 | -34.6 |
| 50 | FIDE 532042078 | 0 | — | −16N | −26B | −30N | −34N | −40B | 0.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 830 | 0.0 |
| 51 | FIDE 532042086 | 0 | — | −27B | −44N | F | −?N | −34B | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 787 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Md Faizan AliBAN+41.62.0 pts · #17
- 2Md. Abdur RaufBAN+38.24.5 pts · #6
- 3Jean-Nesar, OsmanBAN+28.42.5 pts · #26
Top rating losers
- 1Shreyan, KabyoBAN-45.61.5 pts · #51
- 2Warisa HaiderWCMBAN-34.82.5 pts · #16
- 3Mullick, Md. AnisujjamanBAN-34.61.0 pts · #40
Biggest upsets
- R2+444 Elo gap
- R1+252 Elo gap
- R3+190 Elo gap