FIDE Open QCC Ceske Budejovice 2026
20 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 01 May 2026 to 09 May 2026 in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic. Top 10 Elo average was 1841, and top seed was Frantisek Hosticka (🇨🇿 CZE, 2055).
Frantisek Hosticka (🇨🇿 CZE, 2055) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Alexandr Gregor (7.0) and Nicolas Cech (5.5). Hosticka broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Marie Petrasova (1552) beat Roman Klimes (1713), a +161-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsFrantisek Hosticka led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Frantisek Hosticka held the sole lead from R5 through R9 without losing it.
Frantisek Hosticka beat Alexandr Gregor (Black).
Alexandr Gregor won 4 in a row (R5–R8).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Frantisek Hosticka | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Alexandr Gregor | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Nicolas Cech | ½ | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Eduard Nejdl | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hosticka, Frantisek | 2055 | CZE | +18B | +10N | =3B | +2N | +6B | =4N | +5B | =7N | +9B | 7.5 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 37.50 | 2074 | +8.0 |
| 2 | Gregor, Alexandr | 2024 | CZE | =4N | +11B | +5N | −1B | +13N | +3B | +9N | +6B | =7N | 7.0 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 34.25 | 2016 | +5.2 |
| 3 | Cech, Nicolas | 1893 | CZE | +12N | +8B | =1N | −6B | +15N | −2N | =7B | +5N | =4B | 5.5 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 28.00 | 1871 | -3.2 |
| 4 | Novak, Jiri | 1653 | CZE | =2B | +14N | +7B | =13N | =5N | =1B | =6N | =9B | =3N | 5.5 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 28.50 | 1895 | +106.0 |
| 5 | Nejdl, Eduard | 1978 | CZE | +17B | +13N | −2B | +9N | =4B | +6N | −1N | −3B | +15N | 5.5 | 43.0 | 46.5 | 23.75 | 1855 | -21.4 |
| 6 | Hokr, Matyas | 1811 | CZE | +9B | =7N | +10B | +3N | −1N | −5B | =4B | −2N | +16B | 5.0 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 23.75 | 1848 | +17.2 |
| 7 | Mountassir, Karim | 1714 | CZE | +19N | =6B | −4N | =15B | =10B | +14N | =3N | =1B | =2B | 5.0 | 43.0 | 44.5 | 22.25 | 1794 | +29.6 |
| 8 | Frnoch, Vojtech | 1707 | CZE | +20B | −3N | −9B | =16N | −14B | +19N | =11N | +18B | +13N | 5.0 | 31.0 | 32.0 | 13.75 | 1649 | -12.2 |
| 9 | Chadima, Ondrej | 1600 | CZE | −6N | +19B | +8N | −5B | +11N | +15B | −2B | =4N | −1N | 4.5 | 44.0 | 45.5 | 17.75 | 1762 | +54.4 |
| 10 | Svoboda, Marek | 1798 | CZE | +15N | −1B | −6N | +12B | =7N | =13B | =16B | +14N | F | 4.5 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 19.00 | 1737 | -11.4 |
| 11 | Cipera, Josef | 1719 | CZE | =14B | −2N | =18B | +17N | −9B | =20N | =8B | =12N | +19B | 4.5 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 13.75 | 1623 | -22.4 |
| 12 | Pesek, Petr | 1610 | CZE | −3B | +20N | −13B | −10N | +19B | =16N | =17B | =11B | +18N | 4.5 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 11.50 | 1643 | +10.4 |
| 13 | Klimes, Roman | 1713 | CZE | +16N | −5B | +12N | =4B | −2B | =10N | −14B | +20N | −8B | 4.0 | 40.0 | 41.0 | 14.50 | 1663 | -13.0 |
| 14 | Petrasova, Marie | 1552 | CZE | =11N | −4B | −16N | +19B | +8N | −7B | +13N | −10B | =17N | 4.0 | 36.0 | 37.5 | 14.50 | 1598 | +16.0 |
| 15 | Paulik, Krystof | 1569 | CZE | −10B | +18N | +17B | =7N | −3B | −9N | +20B | =16N | −5B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 12.00 | 1661 | +37.2 |
| 16 | Yurchenko, Daniil | 1530 | CZE | −13B | −17N | +14B | =8B | +18N | =12B | =10N | =15B | −6N | 4.0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 16.00 | 1634 | +47.6 |
| 17 | Kral, Ladislav | 1648 | CZE | −5N | +16B | −15N | −11B | =20N | =18B | =12N | =19N | =14B | 3.5 | 31.0 | 32.0 | 11.00 | 1556 | -22.4 |
| 18 | Kukacka, Ladislav | 1682 | CZE | −1N | −15B | =11N | +20B | −16B | =17N | +19B | −8N | −12B | 3.0 | 34.5 | 35.5 | 6.50 | 1474 | -45.2 |
| 19 | Postlova, Agata | 0 | CZE | −7B | −9N | +20B | −14N | −12N | −8B | −18N | =17B | −11N | 1.5 | 34.0 | 35.0 | 2.75 | 1364 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Kubakova, Laura | 1501 | CZE | −8N | −12B | −19N | −18N | =17B | =11B | −15N | −13B | F | 1.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 4.00 | 1355 | -40.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Novak, JiriCZE+106.05.5 pts · #5
- 2Chadima, OndrejCZE+54.44.5 pts · #15
- 3Yurchenko, DaniilCZE+47.64.0 pts · #8
- 1Kukacka, LadislavCZE-45.23.0 pts · #18
- 2Kubakova, LauraCZE-40.41.0 pts · #20
- 3Kral, LadislavCZE-22.43.5 pts · #17
- R7+161 Elo gap
- R5+155 Elo gap
- R5+152 Elo gap