Pedagogical Chess Union Cup 2026 April STANDARD-D
Open SwissStandard
14 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 27 Apr 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Moscow, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 431, and top seed was Yuliya Ev Pyankova (🇷🇺 RUS, 1466).
Vladimir Ev Krupin (🇷🇺 RUS, 1413) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Mikhail Baranov (5.0). Krupin shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇷🇺Moscow, Russia
Dates
27 Apr 2026 → 03 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇺Russia×8
🇬🇧England×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsVladimir Ev Krupin led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4 · LEADER CHANGE30 Apr
Yuliya Ev Pyankova takes the sole lead (3.5/4).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Vladimir Ev Krupin drew with Mikhail Baranov (Black).
R5–R7 · WIN STREAK
Vladimir Ev Krupin won 3 in a row (R5–R7).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Vladimir Ev Krupin | * | ½ | — | ½ |
| 2Mikhail Baranov | ½ | * | 1 | 0 |
| 3FIDE 522048405 | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4FIDE 570030154 | ½ | 1 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krupin, Vladimir Ev | 1413 | RUS | +7B | =3N | +9B | =2N | +5N | +8B | +10B | 6.0 | 23.0 | 26.0 | 21.25 | 2246 | +43.6 |
| 2 | Baranov, Mikhail | 0 | RUS | +14N | =5B | +11N | =1B | +4N | +6B | −3N | 5.0 | 25.0 | 25.5 | 16.00 | 1440 | 0.0 |
| 3 | FIDE 570030154 | 0 | — | +?N | =1B | −5N | +13B | −8N | +12B | +2B | 4.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 11.50 | 1247 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 522048405 | 0 | — | −11B | =13B | +8N | +14N | −2B | +9N | +5B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 11.25 | 1486 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Pyankova, Yuliya Ev | 1466 | RUS | +6B | =2N | +3B | +11N | −1B | =10N | −4N | 4.0 | 27.0 | 29.0 | 14.50 | 613 | -22.8 |
| 6 | Davletshin, Timur | 0 | ENG | −5N | +12B | F | +?B | +7N | −2N | +8B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 8.50 | 666 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Rozhkov, Andrey | 0 | RUS | −1N | +?B | =13N | =10B | −6B | +11N | =12N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 5.25 | 613 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Khanyutin, Mark | 0 | RUS | =13N | =10B | −4B | +9N | +3B | −1N | −6N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 9.75 | 1420 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Shein, Andrey | 1426 | RUS | +12N | −11B | −1N | −8B | +13N | −4B | +14N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 4.00 | 613 | -20.8 |
| 10 | FIDE 540076008 | 0 | — | F | =8N | =14B | =7N | +11B | =5B | −1N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 7.50 | 1247 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Ganshin, Mikhail | 0 | RUS | +4N | +9N | −2B | −5B | −10N | −7B | F | 2.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 7.50 | 1446 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Pomelov, Mikhail Art | 0 | RUS | −9B | −6N | =?N | F | +14B | −3N | =7B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.25 | 626 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 570030162 | 0 | — | =8B | =4N | =7B | −3N | −9B | F | −?B | 1.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 5.50 | 626 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 570028281 | 0 | — | −2B | F | =10N | −4B | −12N | −?N | −9B | 0.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 1.50 | 626 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Krupin, Vladimir EvRUS+43.66.0 pts · #1
- 2Davletshin, TimurENG0.04.0 pts · #9
- 3Rozhkov, AndreyRUS0.03.5 pts · #11
Top rating losers
- 1Pyankova, Yuliya EvRUS-22.84.0 pts · #8
- 2Shein, AndreyRUS-20.83.0 pts · #13
- 3Rozhkov, AndreyRUS0.03.5 pts · #11