XYCHESS Classic Grand Prix May U2200
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 02 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Gzira, Malta. 1 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1252, and top seed was Dulamsuren Yanjindulam (π²π³ MGL, WIM, 2093).
Dulamsuren Yanjindulam (π²π³ MGL, WIM, 2093) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Jacob Zammit (3.5) and Lukas Willamowius (3.0). Yanjindulam won solo starting round 3.
Location
π²πΉGzira, Malta
Dates
02 May 2026 β 03 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 5 rounds
Titled players Β· 1
WIMΓ1
Federations Β· 4 represented
π²πΉMaltaΓ5
π²π³MongoliaΓ1
π¨π³ChinaΓ1
π©πͺGermanyΓ1
Top 3
- π₯
- π₯
- π₯
How it unfolded
Top 6 Β· 5 roundsWIM Dulamsuren Yanjindulam led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
4
2
1
1
1
R3βR5 Β· LEAD HELD
WIM Dulamsuren Yanjindulam never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R3 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND
WIM Dulamsuren Yanjindulam beat Jacob Zammit (Black).
R1βR4 Β· WIN STREAK
WIM Dulamsuren Yanjindulam won 4 in a row (R1βR4).
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1WIMDulamsuren Yanjindulam | * | 1 | 1 | β |
| 2Jacob Zammit | 0 | * | Β½ | β |
| 3Lukas Willamowius | 0 | Β½ | * | β |
| 4FIDE 5606845 | β | β | β | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yanjindulam, DulamsurenWIM | 2093 | MGL | +8N | +3B | +2N | +5B | =6B | 4.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 11.50 | 2145 | +4.2 |
| 2 | Zammit, Jacob | 1822 | MLT | +10B | +5N | β1B | +6N | =3B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 6.00 | 1964 | +14.2 |
| 3 | Willamowius, Lukas | 1752 | GER | +9B | β1N | =6B | +7N | =2N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 5.75 | 1854 | +18.8 |
| 4 | FIDE 5606845 | 0 | β | β5B | +10N | β7B | +8B | +9N | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.50 | 1535 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Buckle, Adam | 1758 | MLT | +4N | β2B | +9N | β1N | =8B | 2.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.75 | 1564 | -14.8 |
| 6 | Mizzi, Steve | 1872 | MLT | F | +8B | =3N | β2B | =1N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.25 | 1816 | -5.6 |
| 7 | Gauci, David | 1627 | MLT | F | F | +4N | β3B | +10N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.00 | 952 | -13.2 |
| 8 | Gusarov, Mark Mikhail | 1596 | MLT | β1B | β6N | +10B | β4N | =5N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1.25 | 1602 | -1.6 |
| 9 | Wang, Qichen | 0 | CHN | β3N | F | β5B | +10N | β4B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 955 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 8667365 | 0 | β | β2N | β4B | β8N | β9B | β7B | 0.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 882 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Willamowius, LukasGER+18.83.0 pts Β· #4
- 2Zammit, JacobMLT+14.23.5 pts Β· #2
- 3Yanjindulam, DulamsurenWIMMGL+4.24.5 pts Β· #1
Top rating losers
- 1Buckle, AdamMLT-14.82.5 pts Β· #6
- 2Gauci, DavidMLT-13.22.0 pts Β· #10
- 3Mizzi, SteveMLT-5.62.0 pts Β· #3