"Steinitz Open" FIDE rated Chess Tournament 2026 C U10
83 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 21 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Top 10 Elo average was 1612, and top seed was Bayarsaikhan Uchral (🇲🇳 MGL, 1655).
Chinzorig Khabul (🇲🇳 MGL, 1504) won with 10.0/11, ahead of Garig Agar (10.0) and Bayaraa Enkhmandal (9.0). Khabul shared the lead from round 9, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Munkhjargal Turt (1408) beat Bayarsaikhan Uchral (1655), a +247-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 11 roundsTight race until R11; 2 players tied at 10.0/11, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Garig Agar takes the sole lead (6.5/7).
2 players finish on 10.0/11. Khabul takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (77.0).
Chinzorig Khabul drew with Garig Agar (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chinzorig Khabul | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2Garig Agar | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Bayaraa Enkhmandal | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Ukhaanbileg Uranbileg | 0 | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khabul, Chinzorig | 1504 | MGL | +47N | +65B | +27N | +9B | =2B | +14N | =6B | +5N | +3N | +4B | +17N | 10.0 | 77.0 | 82.0 | 73.00 | 1923 | +152.3 |
| 2 | Agar, Garig | 1632 | MGL | +76N | +64B | +55N | +16B | =1N | +3B | +15N | +4B | =9N | +7B | +10N | 10.0 | 74.5 | 78.5 | 69.75 | 1878 | +80.8 |
| 3 | Enkhmandal, Bayaraa | 1595 | MGL | +51B | +77N | +18B | +4N | +5B | −2N | +7B | +14N | −1B | +6N | +9B | 9.0 | 79.5 | 83.5 | 63.50 | 1760 | +65.9 |
| 4 | Bugnee, Sodnombayar | 1530 | MGL | +43N | +62B | +23N | −3B | +28N | +10B | +16N | −2N | +15B | −1N | +20B | 8.0 | 77.0 | 82.5 | 53.50 | 1500 | -8.8 |
| 5 | Ukhaanbileg Uranbileg | 1473 | MGL | +70N | +61B | +10N | +17B | −3N | +9B | +27N | −1B | −6B | +36N | +14B | 8.0 | 74.0 | 79.0 | 52.00 | 1675 | +86.4 |
| 6 | Erkin, Galam | 1558 | MGL | +50N | +24B | −15N | +43B | +49N | +19B | =1N | =35B | +5N | −3B | +18N | 8.0 | 73.0 | 79.0 | 55.00 | 1648 | +28.4 |
| 7 | Odmagnai Battulga | 1554 | MGL | =54N | +56B | +37N | +25B | +26N | =15B | −3N | +24B | +19N | −2N | +21B | 8.0 | 72.0 | 77.5 | 52.25 | 1609 | +15.6 |
| 8 | FIDE 4931050 | 0 | — | +?N | =13B | −54N | +56B | +25N | −27B | =65N | +28B | +24N | +26B | +19N | 8.0 | 64.0 | 64.0 | 45.75 | 1585 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Nyambayar Narangerel | 1558 | MGL | +34B | +44N | +40B | −1N | +12B | −5N | +38B | +36N | =2B | +13B | −3N | 7.5 | 76.5 | 82.5 | 50.50 | 1229 | -62.0 |
| 10 | Iveelt, Enkhtur | 1621 | MGL | +59B | +74N | −5B | +46N | +58B | −4N | +11B | =16N | +12B | +33N | −2B | 7.5 | 71.5 | 75.5 | 46.00 | 1364 | -68.4 |
| 11 | Amgalansaikhan Purevsuren | 0 | MGL | +45B | +39N | =26N | =19B | +35N | =17B | −10N | +27B | =14B | =29N | +34B | 7.5 | 66.5 | 72.5 | 48.00 | 1617 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Ganbolor Ganchuluun | 0 | MGL | +35N | −26B | +65N | +24B | −9N | =57B | +56N | +55B | −10N | +54B | +31N | 7.5 | 63.0 | 68.0 | 43.75 | 1550 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Tulga Darkhanbat | 0 | MGL | +?B | =8N | −30N | +?B | +?N | +33B | =26N | =17B | +16B | −9N | +29B | 7.5 | 55.5 | 55.5 | 30.75 | 1583 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Tsengel, Ganbat | 1615 | MGL | +82N | +28B | +31N | =15B | +21N | −1B | +18N | −3B | =11N | +23B | −5N | 7.0 | 75.5 | 78.0 | 43.75 | 1473 | -44.8 |
| 15 | Anand Amartuvshin | 0 | MGL | +52B | +?N | +6B | =14N | +32B | =7N | −2B | +26B | −4N | −20N | +44B | 7.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 40.50 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Margaddai, Byambasukh | 1509 | MGL | +46B | +71N | +66B | −2N | +22B | +29N | −4B | =10B | −13N | =28N | +48B | 7.0 | 70.0 | 74.5 | 42.00 | 1521 | +1.6 |
| 17 | Azbilig, Bayasgalan | 1544 | MGL | +83B | +68N | +58B | −5N | +38B | =11N | =36B | =13N | +34B | =21N | −1B | 7.0 | 69.0 | 70.5 | 38.50 | 1189 | -53.6 |
| 18 | Munkhtulga, Chimedtseyen | 1437 | MGL | +49N | +73B | −3N | +47B | =23N | +30B | −14B | =22N | +52B | +39N | −6B | 7.0 | 68.5 | 72.5 | 41.50 | 789 | -36.0 |
| 19 | Taivan, Sod-Erdene | 1476 | MGL | =79B | +36N | +60B | =11N | +41B | −6N | +48B | +29N | −7B | +22N | −8B | 7.0 | 68.5 | 72.0 | 42.50 | 1461 | -2.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 4936582 | 0 | — | −28N | +82B | −25N | +?B | +47N | +53B | −24N | +46B | +65N | +15B | −4N | 7.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 32.50 | 730 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Turt, Munkhjargal | 1408 | MGL | +75B | +78N | =32B | +57N | −14B | −36N | +79N | +30B | +35N | =17B | −7N | 7.0 | 60.5 | 64.0 | 36.25 | 1518 | +27.6 |
| 22 | Tsogjavkhlan, Tseveen | 0 | MGL | −30N | +67B | +76N | +64B | −16N | +?B | =31N | =18B | +55N | −19B | +38N | 7.0 | 59.5 | 59.5 | 32.25 | 1390 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Ukhaanzaya Bayaraa | 0 | MGL | +?B | +?N | −4B | +59N | =18B | =32N | +40B | −33N | +37B | −14N | +56B | 7.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 29.75 | 1277 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 4935497 | 0 | — | +?B | −6N | +?B | −12N | +77B | +?N | +20B | −7N | −8B | +40N | +43B | 7.0 | 54.5 | 54.5 | 23.00 | 756 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 4935756 | 0 | — | =60B | +?N | +20B | −7N | −8B | +?N | −34B | =43N | +?B | +37N | +49B | 7.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 24.75 | 754 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Jargalbayar Uuganbayar | 1575 | MGL | +63B | +12N | =11B | +54N | −7B | +34N | =13B | −15N | +48B | −8N | =28B | 6.5 | 70.0 | 75.5 | 41.75 | 754 | -21.2 |
| 27 | Khangaisaikhan Bayasgalan | 1643 | MGL | +38B | +42N | −1B | =34N | +54B | +8N | −5B | −11N | +79B | +56N | −33B | 6.5 | 69.5 | 73.0 | 37.75 | 666 | -87.6 |
| 28 | Munkh-Ochir Zurgaadai | 0 | MGL | +20B | −14N | +42B | +40N | −4B | +58N | =32B | −8N | +30N | =16B | =26N | 6.5 | 68.5 | 74.0 | 41.00 | 1413 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Jamiyanoidovjamts, Tegshtur | 1647 | MGL | +67N | =30B | =57N | +50B | +31N | −16B | +64N | −19B | +38N | =11B | −13N | 6.5 | 64.5 | 69.5 | 38.25 | 1344 | -48.0 |
| 30 | Bilegt Ankhbayar | 0 | MGL | +22B | =29N | +13B | −32N | +68B | −18N | +45B | −21N | −28B | +79N | +57B | 6.5 | 64.5 | 68.0 | 37.75 | 1197 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Chinkhuslen Munkh-Od | 1422 | MGL | +72B | +41N | −14B | +52N | −29B | +51N | =22B | −34N | +45B | +57N | −12B | 6.5 | 64.0 | 68.5 | 37.50 | 831 | -18.8 |
| 32 | Angarag Otgonkhuu | 1582 | MGL | +53N | +48B | =21N | +30B | −15N | =23B | =28N | −57B | −54N | +65B | +55N | 6.5 | 62.5 | 67.5 | 39.25 | 1631 | +4.4 |
| 33 | Tegshjargal, Batsukh | 1422 | MGL | =56N | −54B | +81N | F | +45B | −13N | +44B | +23B | +57N | −10B | +27N | 6.5 | 62.0 | 64.5 | 36.25 | 1632 | +21.6 |
| 34 | Janasyl Zamanbyek | 0 | MGL | −9N | +?B | +?N | =27B | +55N | −26B | +25N | +31B | −17N | +35B | −11N | 6.5 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 28.25 | 1552 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Uchral, Bayarsaikhan | 1655 | MGL | −12B | +51N | +75B | +63N | −11B | +46N | +37B | =6N | −21B | −34N | =45B | 6.0 | 66.0 | 70.0 | 34.50 | 1290 | -37.6 |
| 36 | Turmunkh Bayanmunkh | 0 | MGL | =37N | −19B | +79B | F | +?N | +21B | =17N | −9B | +64N | −5B | +50N | 6.0 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 28.00 | 1343 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 4932560 | 0 | — | =36B | +79N | −7B | +44N | =57B | +?N | −35N | +49B | −23N | −25B | +65N | 6.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 26.25 | 805 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 4926978 | 0 | — | −27N | +?B | +61N | +62B | −17N | +39B | −9N | +?B | −29B | +41N | −22B | 6.0 | 57.5 | 57.5 | 23.00 | 798 | 0.0 |
| 39 | FIDE 4938135 | 0 | — | +?N | −11B | −50N | F | +63B | −38N | +75B | +51N | +40B | −18B | +47N | 6.0 | 56.5 | 56.5 | 27.50 | 637 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 4935209 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −9N | −28B | +70N | +49B | −23N | +47B | −39N | −24B | +54N | 6.0 | 56.5 | 56.5 | 22.50 | 758 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 4937856 | 0 | — | +?N | −31B | +53N | +?B | −19N | −55B | +50N | −64B | +59N | −38B | +67N | 6.0 | 52.5 | 52.5 | 22.50 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 4932587 | 0 | — | +?B | −27B | −28N | +69N | −46B | =71N | +68B | =44N | −56B | +?N | +70B | 6.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 20.25 | 843 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 4937759 | 0 | — | −4B | +?N | +?B | −6N | =66N | +61B | −55N | =25B | +73N | +?B | −24N | 6.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 15.50 | 719 | 0.0 |
| 44 | FIDE 4937244 | 0 | — | +?N | −9B | =?N | −37B | +60N | +54B | −33N | =42B | +67N | +?B | −15N | 6.0 | 49.0 | 49.0 | 19.00 | 690 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 4931670 | 0 | — | −11N | +?N | +74B | =55B | −33N | +?B | −30N | +?B | −31N | +62B | =35N | 6.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 15.25 | 1299 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Khishigbaatar Khurelbaatar | 0 | MGL | −16N | +?B | +?N | −10B | +42N | −35B | +73N | −20N | −58B | +?B | +64N | 6.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 15.00 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 47 | FIDE 4936493 | 0 | — | −1B | +?N | +?B | −18N | −20B | +78N | +?B | −40N | +?B | +58N | −39B | 6.0 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 9.50 | 671 | 0.0 |
| 48 | FIDE 4932420 | 0 | — | +?B | −32N | +77B | −58N | +?B | +?N | −19N | +?B | −26N | +53B | −16N | 6.0 | 42.5 | 42.5 | 10.00 | 736 | 0.0 |
| 49 | FIDE 4937988 | 0 | — | −18B | +?N | +?B | +?N | −6B | −40N | +?B | −37N | +?N | +64B | −25N | 6.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 5.00 | 698 | 0.0 |
| 50 | FIDE 4937090 | 0 | — | −6B | +?N | +39B | −29N | −?B | +?N | −41B | +?N | +?B | +52N | −36B | 6.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 12.00 | 803 | 0.0 |
| 51 | FIDE 4933958 | 0 | — | −3N | −35B | +?N | +?B | +73N | −31B | +62N | −39B | −?N | +?B | +?N | 6.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 9.50 | 757 | 0.0 |
| 52 | FIDE 4935985 | 0 | — | −15N | +?B | +?N | −31B | −?N | +?B | +76N | +53B | −18N | −50B | +?N | 6.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 10.00 | 630 | 0.0 |
| 53 | FIDE 4933885 | 0 | — | −32B | +?N | −41B | +?N | +71B | −20N | +?B | −52N | +?B | −48N | +?B | 6.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 4.50 | 782 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Javkhlan Enkh-Amgalan | 0 | MGL | =7B | +33N | +8B | −26B | −27N | −44N | +?B | +66N | +32B | −12N | −40B | 5.5 | 66.5 | 66.5 | 30.00 | 1555 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Baidar Bayasgalan | 1468 | MGL | +80B | +69N | −2B | =45N | −34B | +41N | +43B | −12N | −22B | +60N | −32B | 5.5 | 66.0 | 69.5 | 29.00 | 807 | -24.8 |
| 56 | FIDE 4935977 | 0 | — | =33B | −7N | +?B | −8N | +?B | +66N | −12B | +71N | +42N | −27B | −23N | 5.5 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 18.75 | 1267 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Unumunkh Oyunbold | 0 | MGL | +?B | +?N | =29B | −21B | =37N | =12N | +58B | +32N | −33B | −31B | −30N | 5.5 | 58.5 | 58.5 | 22.00 | 1347 | 0.0 |
| 58 | FIDE 4935918 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | −17N | +48B | −10N | −28B | −57N | +?B | +46N | −47B | =59N | 5.5 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 14.75 | 783 | 0.0 |
| 59 | FIDE 4938054 | 0 | — | −10N | +?B | +73N | −23B | =61N | −65B | =?B | +?N | −41B | +66N | =58B | 5.5 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 14.50 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 60 | FIDE 4935780 | 0 | — | =25N | +81B | −19N | F | −44B | −?N | +?B | +72N | +71B | −55B | +?N | 5.5 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 15.00 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 61 | FIDE 4935560 | 0 | — | +?B | −5N | −38B | +?N | =59B | −43N | +?B | −79N | +?B | −?N | +80N | 5.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 6.25 | 673 | 0.0 |
| 62 | FIDE 4937724 | 0 | — | +?B | −4N | +?B | −38N | −?B | +74N | −51B | =?N | +?B | −45N | +?B | 5.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 4.00 | 730 | 0.0 |
| 63 | FIDE 4936051 | 0 | — | −26N | +?N | +78B | −35B | −39N | −73B | −?N | +?B | +?N | +?B | =?N | 5.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 4.00 | 815 | 0.0 |
| 64 | FIDE 4937309 | 0 | — | +?B | −2N | +69B | −22N | +75B | +?N | −29B | +41N | −36B | −49N | −46B | 5.0 | 56.5 | 56.5 | 15.00 | 840 | 0.0 |
| 65 | FIDE 4936124 | 0 | — | +?B | −1N | −12B | =?N | +?B | +59N | =8B | +?N | −20B | −32N | −37B | 5.0 | 50.5 | 50.5 | 9.50 | 743 | 0.0 |
| 66 | FIDE 4935640 | 0 | — | +?N | +?B | −16N | F | =43B | −56B | +?N | −54B | =?N | −59B | +75N | 5.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 7.00 | 709 | 0.0 |
| 67 | FIDE 4936264 | 0 | — | −29B | −22N | +?B | −?N | −?B | +?B | +?N | +?N | −44B | +69N | −41B | 5.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 5.00 | 847 | 0.0 |
| 68 | FIDE 4937066 | 0 | — | +?N | −17B | +?N | =?B | −30N | −79B | −42N | +80B | =?N | −?B | +?N | 5.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 3.50 | 744 | 0.0 |
| 69 | FIDE 4935926 | 0 | — | +?N | −55B | −64N | −42B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | +?N | −67B | +74N | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 4.00 | 668 | 0.0 |
| 70 | FIDE 4937104 | 0 | — | −5B | +?N | −?B | +?N | −40B | −?N | +74B | +?N | −?N | +?B | −42N | 5.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 4.00 | 673 | 0.0 |
| 71 | FIDE 4937554 | 0 | — | +?N | −16B | −?N | +?B | −53N | =42B | F | −56B | −60N | +?N | +79B | 4.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 6.50 | 709 | 0.0 |
| 72 | FIDE 4935942 | 0 | — | −31N | −?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | =?N | −60B | +?N | −74B | +?N | 4.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 0.00 | 622 | 0.0 |
| 73 | FIDE 4937252 | 0 | — | +?B | −18N | −59B | +74N | −51B | +63N | −46B | +?N | −43B | F | F | 4.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 9.50 | 637 | 0.0 |
| 74 | FIDE 4936876 | 0 | — | +?N | −10B | −45N | −73B | +?N | −62B | −70N | +83B | F | +72N | −69B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 6.00 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 75 | FIDE 4936329 | 0 | — | −21N | +?B | −35N | +?B | −64N | +?B | −39N | −?B | +?B | −?N | −66B | 4.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 0.00 | 732 | 0.0 |
| 76 | FIDE 4936272 | 0 | — | −2B | +?N | −22B | +78N | −?B | +?N | −52B | −?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 4.00 | 832 | 0.0 |
| 77 | FIDE 4936523 | 0 | — | F | −3B | −48N | +?B | −24N | −?B | F | −?N | +83N | +?B | +?N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 1.50 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 78 | FIDE 4935462 | 0 | — | +?N | −21B | −63N | −76B | +?N | −47B | +?B | −?N | −?B | F | +?N | 4.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 0.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
| 79 | Khuslen Uurdmandakh | 0 | MGL | =19N | −37B | −36N | +81B | F | +68N | −21B | +61B | −27N | −30B | −71N | 3.5 | 56.5 | 56.5 | 16.50 | 1236 | 0.0 |
| 80 | FIDE 4937694 | 0 | — | −55N | −?B | −?N | F | =?B | −?N | +81B | −68N | +?B | +?N | −61B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 2.50 | 668 | 0.0 |
| 81 | FIDE 4936442 | 0 | — | =?B | −60N | −33B | −79N | +?B | −?N | −80N | −?B | F | −?B | +83N | 2.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 1.50 | 622 | 0.0 |
| 82 | FIDE 4937201 | 0 | — | −14B | −20N | +?B | F | −?N | −?B | +?N | −?B | =?N | F | −?B | 2.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.00 | 815 | 0.0 |
| 83 | FIDE 4936485 | 0 | — | −17N | −?B | −?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | F | −74N | −77B | =?N | −81B | 1.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 0.00 | 744 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Khabul, ChinzorigMGL+152.310.0 pts · #1
- 2Ukhaanbileg UranbilegMGL+86.48.0 pts · #4
- 3Agar, GarigMGL+80.810.0 pts · #3
- 1Khangaisaikhan BayasgalanMGL-87.66.5 pts · #48
- 2Iveelt, EnkhturMGL-68.47.5 pts · #21
- 3Nyambayar NarangerelMGL-62.07.5 pts · #34
- R9+247 Elo gap
- R11+221 Elo gap
- R8+171 Elo gap