Ukraine Chess Championship 2026, girls - U12, classic
32 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 02 May 2026 to 08 May 2026 in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. Top 10 Elo average was 1614, and top seed was Daria Kravchuk (🇺🇦 UKR, 1780).
Daria Kravchuk (🇺🇦 UKR, 1780) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Maria Kinash (7.5) and Anna Horodna (7.0). Kravchuk won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Olena Lavrynenko (1466) beat Zlata Muzychko (1662), a +196-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsDaria Kravchuk led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Daria Kravchuk held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.
Daria Kravchuk beat Maria Kinash (Black).
Daria Kravchuk 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Maria Kinash 3+3 wins (R3–R5, R7–R9)Anna Horodna 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R6–R8)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Daria Kravchuk | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Maria Kinash | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Anna Horodna | ½ | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Tetyana Molchanova | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kravchuk, Daria | 1780 | UKR | +6B | +21N | +9B | =3N | +14B | +2N | +4B | =5N | +7B | 8.0 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 44.75 | 1874 | +27.6 |
| 2 | Kinash, Maria | 1671 | UKR | +13B | =14N | +16B | +19N | +3B | −1B | +8N | +4N | +5B | 7.5 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 39.75 | 1787 | +37.2 |
| 3 | Horodna, Anna | 1733 | UKR | +15N | +4B | +5N | =1B | −2N | +7B | +14N | +17B | =6N | 7.0 | 47.0 | 51.5 | 37.25 | 1743 | +6.8 |
| 4 | Molchanova, Tetyana | 1495 | UKR | +27B | −3N | +29B | +6N | +19B | +5N | −1N | −2B | +14N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 47.0 | 24.50 | 1543 | +9.6 |
| 5 | Kuts, Kateryna | 1423 | UKR | +26B | +12N | −3B | +9N | +10B | −4B | +6N | =1B | −2N | 5.5 | 50.0 | 53.5 | 29.00 | 1619 | +67.6 |
| 6 | Burak-Pototska, Sofiia | 0 | UKR | −1N | +8B | +26N | −4B | +11N | +19B | −5B | +23N | =3B | 5.5 | 45.0 | 48.5 | 25.50 | 1456 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Lyahovetskaya, Kira | 1458 | UKR | +24N | −11B | +28N | =22B | +15N | −3N | +20B | +8B | −1N | 5.5 | 42.0 | 44.5 | 22.50 | 1340 | -20.0 |
| 8 | Duras, Violetta | 0 | UKR | =16B | −6N | +24N | +25B | +18N | +23B | −2B | −7N | +21B | 5.5 | 39.5 | 43.0 | 22.25 | 1551 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Skrypnyk, Hrystyna | 1554 | UKR | +29B | +17N | −1N | −5B | =24N | −20B | +16B | +19N | +15B | 5.5 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 22.00 | 1497 | -9.6 |
| 10 | Kocherha, Yelizavieta | 1561 | UKR | +25N | =18B | −22N | +20B | −5N | −15B | +27N | +11B | +17N | 5.5 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 21.75 | 1419 | -32.0 |
| 11 | Herasymenko, Daniela | 1596 | UKR | +23B | +7N | −19B | −14N | −6B | +26N | +13B | −10N | +20B | 5.0 | 38.0 | 41.5 | 22.00 | 1371 | -36.4 |
| 12 | Gruzdieva, Nikol | 1541 | UKR | +28N | −5B | −15N | +30B | =16B | =21N | −23N | +18B | +19B | 5.0 | 33.5 | 35.5 | 17.25 | 1513 | -6.4 |
| 13 | Drobot, Zlata | 0 | UKR | −2N | −20B | −27N | +31B | +30N | +28B | −11N | +?B | +22N | 5.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 10.50 | 1477 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Prykhid, Anna | 1470 | UKR | F | =2B | +18N | +11B | −1N | +17N | −3B | +15N | −4B | 4.5 | 47.0 | 47.0 | 22.25 | 1567 | +25.2 |
| 15 | Denysenko, Eva | 0 | UKR | −3B | +32N | +12B | =16N | −7B | +10N | +22N | −14B | −9N | 4.5 | 41.5 | 42.5 | 17.75 | 1522 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Muzychko, Zlata | 1662 | UKR | =8N | +31B | −2N | =15B | =12N | −18B | −9N | +28B | +23B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 16.00 | 1236 | -82.0 |
| 17 | Borutia, Anastasiia | 0 | UKR | +?N | −9B | =20N | +28B | +22N | −14B | +18N | −3N | −10B | 4.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 13.00 | 1429 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Lavrynenko, Olena | 1466 | UKR | +30B | =10N | −14B | +21N | −8B | +16N | −17B | −12N | +25B | 4.5 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 16.75 | 1547 | +21.6 |
| 19 | Zubrytska, Diana | 0 | UKR | +31N | +22B | +11N | −2B | −4N | −6N | +21B | −9B | −12N | 4.0 | 42.5 | 44.5 | 15.00 | 1507 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Kropyvnytska, Tetiana | 0 | UKR | −21B | +13N | =17B | −10N | +29B | +9N | −7N | =22B | −11N | 4.0 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 17.25 | 1342 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Kuleshova, Mirra | 1499 | UKR | +20N | −1B | =25N | −18B | +27N | =12B | −19N | +24B | −8N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 14.75 | 1323 | -26.0 |
| 22 | Shakhrai, Valentina | 1540 | UKR | +32B | −19N | +10B | =7N | −17B | +24N | −15B | =20N | −13B | 4.0 | 37.0 | 38.0 | 15.25 | 1703 | +16.8 |
| 23 | Dushenko, Olha | 0 | UKR | −11N | −24B | +?N | +26B | +25N | −8N | +12B | −6B | −16N | 4.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 12.00 | 1475 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Pirotska, Daria | 0 | UKR | −7B | +23N | −8B | +29N | =9B | −22B | =28N | −21N | +?B | 4.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 10.50 | 1191 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Gorishnia, Daria | 0 | UKR | −10B | +27N | =21B | −8N | −23B | =?N | +32N | =26B | −18N | 3.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 7.25 | 1236 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Pysmennova, Daria | 0 | UKR | −5N | F | −6B | −23N | +32B | −11B | +30N | =25N | +27B | 3.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 7.25 | 710 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Mekich, Daryna | 0 | UKR | −4N | −25B | +13B | =32N | −21B | +31N | −10B | F | −26N | 2.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 7.50 | 718 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Humeniuk, Myroslava | 0 | UKR | −12B | +30N | −7B | −17N | +?B | −13N | =24B | −16N | F | 2.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 4.00 | 754 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Haranina, Sofiia | 0 | UKR | −9N | +?B | −4N | −24B | −20N | −30B | F | +32N | =31B | 2.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 2.00 | 725 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Muzychko, Valeriia | 0 | UKR | −18N | −28B | F | −12N | −13B | +29N | −26B | −31N | +32B | 2.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 3.50 | 704 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 34183981 | 0 | — | −19B | −16N | =32B | −13N | F | −27B | −?N | +30B | =29N | 2.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 3.75 | 862 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 529033349 | 0 | — | −22N | −15B | =31N | =27B | −26N | F | −25B | −29B | −30N | 1.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 2.25 | 740 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kuts, KaterynaUKR+67.65.5 pts · #5
- 2Kinash, MariaUKR+37.27.5 pts · #2
- 3Kravchuk, DariaUKR+27.68.0 pts · #1
- 1Muzychko, ZlataUKR-82.04.5 pts · #21
- 2Herasymenko, DanielaUKR-36.45.0 pts · #20
- 3Kocherha, YelizavietaUKR-32.05.5 pts · #14
- R6+196 Elo gap
- R5+138 Elo gap
- R4+131 Elo gap