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3rd taj academy international chees tournament

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27 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 13 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Erbil, Iraq. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1868, and top seed was chiya mder hamad (🇮🇶 IRQ, 1995).

Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer (🇮🇶 IRQ, 1973) won with 7.0/9, ahead of chiya mder hamad (6.5) and H. Abdul Kareem Kashush (6.0). Ameer won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Qadir Ahmed Zanyar (1767) beat Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer (1973), a +206-point gap.

Location
🇮🇶Erbil, Iraq
Dates
13 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇶chiya mder hamad1995
Avg top 10
1,868
Participants
27
Titled players · 2
CM×1
WCM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇮🇶Iraq×17
🇫🇴Faroe Islands×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
13
6
3
1
3
1
2
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
Ameer7hamad6.5Sharo6Al-Turaihi6Kashush6Ibrahim6
R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.

R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer beat chiya mder hamad (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer 4 wins (R1–R4)Samir Asaad Sharo 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Hayder Jawad Mubarak Ameer*
1
1
—
2chiya mder hamad
0
*
1
1
3Samir Asaad Sharo
0
0
*—
4Dhari Satea Saeed Al-Turaihi—
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Ameer, Hayder Jawad Mubarak1973IRQ+18N+9B+3N+4B−7N+5B=11B+2N=8B7.045.048.538.002057+19.0
2chiya mder hamad1995IRQ+12B−3N+13B+6N=8B+7B+5N−1B+11N6.545.049.533.752000+3.0
3Kashush, H. Abdul KareemCM1805IRQ+16N+2B−1B=12N−10B+13N+14B=6N+7B6.043.547.530.251877+14.0
4Ibrahim, Mohammed Salim1812IRQ+21B+14N+6B−1N−5B+15N−7B+16N+10B6.042.045.026.501827+2.6
5Sharo, Samir Asaad1904IRQ+20N−7B+11N+15B+4N−1N−2B+18B+9N6.042.045.026.001928+5.4
6Al-Turaihi, Dhari Satea Saeed1759IRQ+25N+8B−4N−2B+12B=14N+18N=3B+13B6.041.041.023.251903+27.2
7Zanyar, Qadir Ahmed1767IRQ+26B+5N+10B−8N+1B−2N+4N=11B−3N5.546.546.526.251935+36.0
8Pola Azad Saber1872IRQ+27B−6N+19B+7B=2N=10NF+9B=1N5.542.542.522.751917+10.0
9Mohammed Khaleel, Majeed1779IRQ+17B−1N+22B+20N−11B+19N+10B−8N−5B5.038.039.016.001730-7.8
10Sara Masood AbdullahWCM1824IRQ+23N+24B−7N=18B+3N=8B−9N+15B−4N5.036.536.515.501724-19.4
11Firas, Qassim Abbas1950IRQ+19B=13N−5BF+9N+18B=1N=7N−2B4.542.045.020.001848-18.4
12Al-Jay, Zaid1705FAI−2N+23B+24N=3B−6N+20BF−13N+19B4.535.535.510.001637-9.8
13Mohammed, Ali Khdhir1767IRQ+22N=11B−2N+23B−18N−3B+20N+12B−6N4.535.036.011.751617-47.2
14Redwan, Faris Abdul Qadir0IRQ+15N−4B−18N+22B+26N=6B−3NF+17B4.533.533.512.0016030.0
15Nozhanad, Essa Ali1737IRQ−14B+21N+25B−5N+20B−4B+19N−10NF4.034.034.09.001593-14.8
16FIDE 48507340—−3B−19NFF+24N+22B+17N−4B+21N4.027.527.58.009410.0
17FIDE 48457900—−9N−18B+27N+24B−19B+21N−16B+20N−14N4.026.026.06.008770.0
18Nvar, Sardar Othman1648IRQ−1B+17N+14B=10N+13B−11N−6B−5NF3.541.545.515.501670+1.4
19Hasan, Abdulkareem Hasan1605IRQ−11N+16B−8N+25B+17N−9B−15BF−12N3.036.036.08.001009-49.6
20FIDE 48507180—−5B+26N+21B−9B−15N−12N−13B−17B+22N3.032.032.04.009780.0
21Danti, Dhesaa Hebeb0IRQ−4N−15B−20N+27B+25N−17BF+22N−16B3.023.023.01.009750.0
22FIDE 48507420—−13BF−9N−14N+23B−16NF−21B−20B1.025.025.01.009730.0
23FIDE 48507260—−10B−12N+26B−13N−22NFFFF1.018.018.00.009650.0
24FIDE 48491910—F−10N−12B−17N−16BFFFF0.017.517.50.009650.0
25FIDE 48507690—−6BF−15N−19N−21BFFFF0.017.017.00.009000.0
26FIDE 48507500—−7N−20B−23NF−14BFFFF0.014.014.00.009670.0
27FIDE 48491750—−8NF−17B−21NFFFFF0.013.513.50.0010720.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets