Magnitka Cup 2026 B13
Open SwissStandard
43 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 11 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Magnitogorsk, Russia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1674, and top seed was Ilia Prikaznov (🇷🇺 RUS, 1819).
Viktor Lymar (🇷🇺 RUS, 1798) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Dmitry Kuznetsov (7.0) and Ilia Prikaznov (6.5). Lymar shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Artem Shabalda (1492) beat Dmitry Kuznetsov (1758), a +266-point gap.
Location
🇷🇺Magnitogorsk, Russia
Dates
11 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇷🇺Russia×28
FIDE (no federation)×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsViktor Lymar led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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11
4
5
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R5–R9 · LEAD HELD
Viktor Lymar never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Viktor Lymar drew with Dmitry Kuznetsov (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Viktor Lymar 3 wins (R4–R6)Dmitry Kuznetsov 3 wins (R4–R6)Fedor Aleks Ustyantsev 4 wins (R4–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Viktor Lymar | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2Dmitry Kuznetsov | ½ | * | — | ½ |
| 3Fedor Aleks Ustyantsev | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Ilia Prikaznov | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lymar, Viktor | 1798 | RUS | +21B | +13N | =11B | +16N | +15B | +3N | =2B | +4N | +6B | 8.0 | 47.0 | 52.0 | 45.75 | 1939 | +40.0 |
| 2 | Kuznetsov, Dmitry | 1758 | FID | +26N | +17B | −5N | +25B | +9N | +12B | =1N | +8B | =3N | 7.0 | 47.5 | 52.0 | 38.75 | 1767 | +10.8 |
| 3 | Prikaznov, Ilia | 1819 | RUS | +14N | +10B | +9N | =5B | =12N | −1B | +16N | +15N | =2B | 6.5 | 49.0 | 54.0 | 36.75 | 1647 | -43.2 |
| 4 | Ustyantsev, Fedor Aleks | 1704 | RUS | +23N | −15B | =7N | +26B | +24N | +17B | +6N | −1B | +12B | 6.5 | 45.0 | 49.5 | 33.50 | 1754 | +18.0 |
| 5 | Shabalda, Artem | 1492 | RUS | +43B | +20N | +2B | =3N | −6B | −15N | =13B | +21N | +22B | 6.0 | 45.0 | 46.0 | 29.00 | 1679 | +35.6 |
| 6 | Sosnovskikh, Artem | 1652 | RUS | +40B | +24N | −15B | +28N | +5N | +19B | −4B | +11N | −1N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 46.5 | 27.00 | 1699 | +16.0 |
| 7 | Rostov, Ivan | 1583 | RUS | +27B | =16N | =4B | =24N | +20B | +13N | =15B | =12N | =11B | 6.0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 30.50 | 1608 | +7.2 |
| 8 | Meleshko, Nikolay | 1713 | RUS | +36B | +28N | −12B | +11N | −19B | +27N | +10B | −2N | +15B | 6.0 | 42.0 | 45.0 | 27.50 | 1623 | -21.2 |
| 9 | Kirkin, Artur | 1530 | RUS | +42B | +19N | −3B | +27N | −2B | +28N | −12N | +16B | +17N | 6.0 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 25.00 | 1519 | -6.4 |
| 10 | Maximov, Leonid | 1463 | RUS | +37B | −3N | −27B | +29B | +31N | +22B | −8N | +20N | +18B | 6.0 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 26.00 | 1587 | +15.6 |
| 11 | Deryabin, Dmitry | 1574 | RUS | +32N | +22B | =1N | −8B | =16N | +25B | +19N | −6B | =7N | 5.5 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 28.00 | 1494 | -16.4 |
| 12 | Sirazhetdinov, Arslan | 1496 | RUS | +41N | +39B | +8N | =15N | =3B | −2N | +9B | =7B | −4N | 5.5 | 45.0 | 47.0 | 24.75 | 1685 | +56.4 |
| 13 | Liubas, Matvei | 1488 | RUS | +30N | −1B | +36N | +22B | =17N | −7B | =5N | =14B | +24N | 5.5 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 24.75 | 1469 | -8.0 |
| 14 | Romanov, Mikhail Art | 0 | RUS | −3B | +43N | −18B | +38N | −27B | +29N | +?B | =13N | +28B | 5.5 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 13.75 | 1506 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Gultsin, Leonid | 0 | RUS | +33B | +4N | +6N | =12B | −1N | +5B | =7N | −3B | −8N | 5.0 | 50.5 | 54.0 | 27.75 | 1657 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Altapov, Daniil | 0 | RUS | +?N | =7B | +25N | −1B | =11B | +18N | −3B | −9N | +27B | 5.0 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 19.25 | 1526 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Spitsyn, Yaroslav | 1418 | RUS | +38B | −2N | +33B | +18N | =13B | −4N | =20B | +27N | −9B | 5.0 | 42.5 | 44.5 | 19.75 | 1468 | +8.4 |
| 18 | Rogoznikov, Stepan Dm | 1604 | RUS | +31N | −25B | +14N | −17B | +23N | −16B | +24N | +19B | −10N | 5.0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 24.00 | 1307 | -46.8 |
| 19 | Artemev, Miron | 0 | RUS | +29N | −9B | +39N | +32B | +8N | −6N | −11B | −18N | +30B | 5.0 | 40.5 | 42.5 | 20.00 | 1375 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Kurbatov, Artem | 0 | RUS | +?N | −5B | =29N | +34B | −7N | +26B | =17N | −10B | +32N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 16.50 | 1167 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 570034001 | 0 | — | −1N | −30B | +35N | +?B | −25N | +41B | +31N | −5B | +37B | 5.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 12.50 | 845 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Girfanov, Ruslan | 0 | RUS | +?B | −11N | +?B | −13N | +36B | −10N | +30B | +28N | −5N | 5.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 11.00 | 1256 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 540038149 | 0 | — | −4B | −38N | +?B | +?N | −18B | +43N | −28B | +?N | +29B | 5.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 5.00 | 790 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Salok, Mikhail | 1416 | RUS | +34N | −6B | +30N | =7B | −4B | +37N | −18B | +26N | −13B | 4.5 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 18.00 | 1240 | -32.0 |
| 25 | Kuzin, Lev | 0 | RUS | +?B | +18N | −16B | −2N | +21B | −11N | −27B | =37N | +34B | 4.5 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 15.00 | 1520 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 540049060 | 0 | — | −2B | =37N | +38B | −4N | +34B | −20N | +36B | −24B | +40N | 4.5 | 34.5 | 36.5 | 12.00 | 826 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Vengerovskii, Arsenii | 0 | RUS | −7N | +?B | +10N | −9B | +14N | −8B | +25N | −17B | −16N | 4.0 | 44.0 | 44.0 | 16.00 | 1301 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Zaripov, Semen | 1462 | RUS | +35N | −8B | +41N | −6B | +30N | −9B | +23N | −22B | −14N | 4.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 14.50 | 832 | -34.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 540049019 | 0 | — | −19B | +42N | =20B | −10N | =32N | −14B | +35N | +31B | −23N | 4.0 | 38.0 | 40.0 | 14.00 | 663 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Chaplygin, Platon | 0 | RUS | −13B | +21N | −24B | +40N | −28B | +36N | −22N | +?B | −19N | 4.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 10.00 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 522023097 | 0 | — | −18B | −33N | +43B | +?N | −10B | +38N | −21B | −29N | +?B | 4.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 3.00 | 734 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Dzhumaev, Khamza | 0 | RUS | −11B | =?N | +40B | −19N | =29B | −?N | +38B | +?N | −20B | 4.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 6.00 | 774 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 540049035 | 0 | — | −15N | +31B | −17N | F | +39B | =34N | F | =42B | =35N | 3.5 | 29.0 | 31.0 | 10.50 | 618 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 540049132 | 0 | — | −24B | =40N | +37B | −20N | −26N | =33B | =42N | +41B | −25N | 3.5 | 29.0 | 31.0 | 8.75 | 616 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 570034010 | 0 | — | −28B | −36N | −21B | +42N | −?B | +39N | −29B | +?N | =33B | 3.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 5.75 | 662 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Moskvichev, Daniil | 0 | RUS | −8N | +35B | −13B | F | −22N | −30B | −26N | +39B | +38N | 3.0 | 34.0 | 36.0 | 7.50 | 801 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Zima, Maxim | 0 | RUS | −10N | =26B | −34N | +?B | +41N | −24B | F | =25B | −21N | 3.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 6.50 | 640 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 540048977 | 0 | — | −17N | +23B | −26N | −14B | +?N | −31B | −32N | F | −36B | 2.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 5.00 | 618 | 0.0 |
| 39 | FIDE 540049221 | 0 | — | F | −12N | −19B | −41B | −33N | −35B | +?B | −36N | +43B | 2.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 1.00 | 696 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 540049140 | 0 | — | −6N | =34B | −32N | −30B | =?N | −?B | F | +43N | −26B | 2.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 2.75 | 852 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 540048934 | 0 | — | −12B | +?N | −28B | +39N | −37B | −21N | −?B | −34N | F | 2.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 2.00 | 679 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 570034028 | 0 | — | −9N | −29B | −?N | −35B | F | +?N | =34B | =33N | −?B | 2.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 3.50 | 730 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 570033994 | 0 | — | −5N | −14B | −31N | F | +?B | −23B | −?N | −40B | −39N | 1.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 0.00 | 692 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Sirazhetdinov, ArslanRUS+56.45.5 pts · #9
- 2Lymar, ViktorRUS+40.08.0 pts · #2
- 3Shabalda, ArtemRUS+35.66.0 pts · #12
Top rating losers
- 1Rogoznikov, Stepan DmRUS-46.85.0 pts · #22
- 2Prikaznov, IliaRUS-43.26.5 pts · #6
- 3Zaripov, SemenRUS-34.04.0 pts · #37
Biggest upsets
- R3+266 Elo gap
- R3+217 Elo gap
- R4+186 Elo gap