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2026 May Chess Cardinals FIDE Swiss - Elite

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15 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held on 09 May 2026 in Chesterfield, MO, United States. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1985, and top seed was Tianqi Wang (🇺🇸 USA, IM, 2349).

Caleb Denby (🇺🇸 USA, 2091) won with 2.5/3, ahead of Elijah Logozar (2.5) and Alvin He (2.5). Denby won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Sparsh Panja (1617) beat Julian Proleiko (2205), a +588-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸Chesterfield, MO, United States
Dates
09 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Top seed
🇺🇸IMTianqi Wang2349
Avg top 10
1,985
Participants
15
Titled players · 1
IM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×15
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 3 rounds

Tight race until R3; 3 players tied at 2.5/3, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders
5
1
3
11.52.53R1R2R3
R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 2.5/3. Denby takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (3.5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Alvin He*
2Elijah Logozar*
½
3Caleb Denby
½
*
4IMTianqi Wang*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Denby, Caleb2091USA+7B=2N+6B2.53.54.53.252052-1.0
2Logozar, Elijah1908USA+13N=1B+8N2.53.53.52.252110+14.6
3He, Alvin2036USA=12N+10B+9N2.52.02.52.252059+4.0
4Proleiko, Julian2205USA6N+12B+7N2.02.02.51.501930-15.2
5Wang, TianqiIM2349USA+8B+15NF2.01.01.01.002749+1.6
6Panja, Sparsh1617USA+4BF1N1.04.54.52.002017+33.6
7Silva, Asha1737USA1N+14B4B1.04.54.50.001896+18.0
8Wonsidler, Paul1700USA5N+13B2B1.04.54.50.001785+8.8
9Maringanti, Mohit Anirudh Prasad1877USAF+11N3B1.03.53.51.001930+5.2
10Crasta, Sean1686USAF3N+14B1.02.52.50.001936+23.6
11Risko, Nicholas1823USA+14N9BF1.01.01.00.001857+4.0
12Riney, Rowan1796USA=3B4NF0.54.54.51.251923+8.8
13Forsythe, Benjamin1721USA2B8NF0.03.53.50.001004-31.6
14Jin, Evan Y1836USA11B7N10N0.02.03.00.00949-74.4
15Pikus, Matthew1933USAF5BF0.02.02.00.001533-1.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets