Zambia Youth and Schools closed Chess championshiop- U12 BOYS
Open SwissStandard
13 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 May 2026 to 06 May 2026 in Lusaka -Oydc, Zambia. Top 10 Elo average was 642, and top seed was Priyanshu Dinodia (🇿🇲 ZAM, 1736).
Priyanshu Dinodia (🇿🇲 ZAM, 1736) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Sianyinda Lubomba (5.0) and Ngambi Mumbi S (5.0). Dinodia won solo starting round 5.
Location
🇿🇲Lusaka -Oydc, Zambia
Dates
04 May 2026 → 06 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇿🇲Zambia×5
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsPriyanshu Dinodia led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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4
3
2
1
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R5–R7 · LEAD HELD
Priyanshu Dinodia never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Priyanshu Dinodia beat Ngambi Mumbi S (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Priyanshu Dinodia 5 wins (R1–R5)Ngambi Mumbi S 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Priyanshu Dinodia | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Ngambi Mumbi S | 0 | * | 1 | — |
| 3Sianyinda Lubomba | ½ | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Shaurya Danave | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priyanshu Dinodia | 1736 | ZAM | +6B | +7N | +11B | +4N | +3B | =2N | +5N | 6.5 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 24.00 | 1842 | +11.6 |
| 2 | Sianyinda Lubomba | 1563 | ZAM | +5B | +10N | −3B | +11N | +6N | =1B | =4B | 5.0 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 16.50 | 1499 | -14.0 |
| 3 | Ngambi Mumbi S | 1594 | ZAM | +12N | +13B | +2N | +10B | −1N | −5B | +8N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 12.50 | 1667 | +8.0 |
| 4 | Shaurya Danave | 1528 | ZAM | +9N | +8B | +7N | −1B | =5N | =6B | =2N | 4.5 | 24.5 | 27.0 | 14.50 | 1474 | -5.6 |
| 5 | FIDE 8733597 | 0 | — | −2N | +?B | +8N | F | =4B | +3N | −1B | 3.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 10.25 | 1527 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 8733651 | 0 | — | −1N | +9B | +13N | F | −2B | =4N | +10B | 3.5 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 7.25 | 1348 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 8730024 | 0 | — | +?N | −1B | −4B | −9N | +?B | −10N | +?B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 839 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 8729980 | 0 | — | F | −4N | −5B | +?N | +?B | +11N | −3B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 762 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 8726248 | 0 | — | −4B | −6N | F | +7B | +10N | −?B | =?N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 8736820 | 0 | — | +?N | −2B | F | −3N | −9B | +7B | −6N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.00 | 790 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Talasani Dileep Reddy | 0 | ZAM | +?B | F | −1N | −2B | +?N | −8B | −?N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 867 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 8736804 | 0 | — | −3B | +?N | +?B | F | F | F | F | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 794 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 8736812 | 0 | — | F | −3N | −6B | F | =?N | −?B | −?N | 0.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 794 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Priyanshu DinodiaZAM+11.66.5 pts · #1
- 2Ngambi Mumbi SZAM+8.05.0 pts · #3
- 3FIDE 87262480.02.5 pts · #9
Top rating losers
- 1Sianyinda LubombaZAM-14.05.0 pts · #4
- 2Shaurya DanaveZAM-5.64.5 pts · #6
- 3FIDE 87262480.02.5 pts · #9