2026 Calgary Youth Championship U14
Open SwissStandard
9 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 25 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Calgary, Canada. Top 10 Elo average was 1531, and top seed was Jack Sheng (🇨🇦 CAN, 1830).
Micah Deeg (🇨🇦 CAN, 1588) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Anatoliy Gromov (3.5) and Isaac Sajosh (3.5). Deeg shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Anatoliy Gromov (1505) beat Jack Sheng (1830), a +325-point gap.
Location
🇨🇦Calgary, Canada
Dates
25 Apr 2026 → 26 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for game with 10 sec increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇨🇦Canada×9
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 3 players tied at 3.5/5, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 3.5/5. Deeg takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (11.0).
R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Anatoliy Gromov lost to Micah Deeg (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Anatoliy Gromov | * | 0 | ½ | — |
| 2Micah Deeg | 1 | * | — | 0 |
| 3Isaac Sajosh | ½ | — | * | 1 |
| 4Declan Dyck | — | 1 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deeg, Micah | 1588 | CAN | +9B | +2N | =5B | +6N | −4N | 3.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 6.75 | 1719 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Gromov, Anatoliy | 1505 | CAN | +7N | −1B | =3N | +8B | +5B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 6.25 | 1704 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Sajosh, Isaac | 1600 | CAN | +4N | −5N | =2B | +9B | +7B | 3.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.75 | 1809 | +22.4 |
| 4 | Dyck, Declan | 1549 | CAN | −3B | F | +7N | +5N | +1B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 7.00 | 1688 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Sheng, Jack | 1830 | CAN | +6N | +3B | =1N | −4B | −2N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 7.25 | 2385 | +17.2 |
| 6 | An, Isu | 1593 | CAN | −5B | +9N | +8B | −1B | F | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 1828 | +50.0 |
| 7 | Li, Meijia | 1462 | CAN | −2B | +8N | −4B | F | −3N | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 1620 | +11.6 |
| 8 | Daiyan, Kian | 1223 | CAN | F | −7B | −6N | −2N | +9B | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1451 | -19.2 |
| 9 | Buitelaar , Jake | 1425 | CAN | −1N | −6B | F | −3N | −8N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 779 | -82.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1An, IsuCAN+50.02.0 pts · #3
- 2Sajosh, IsaacCAN+22.43.5 pts · #4
- 3Sheng, JackCAN+17.22.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Buitelaar , JakeCAN-82.00.0 pts · #9
- 2Daiyan, KianCAN-19.21.0 pts · #8
- 3Deeg, MicahCAN0.03.5 pts · #2
Biggest upsets
- R5+325 Elo gap
- R4+281 Elo gap
- R5+202 Elo gap