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2026 Chess4win North York MAY FIDE Ladder Open U1700

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21 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in North York, ON, Canada. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1541, and top seed was Nathan Sheetz (🇨🇦 CAN, 1680).

Nathan Sheetz (🇨🇦 CAN, 1680) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Aarav Raja (4.0) and Ziyang Robin Liu (3.5). Sheetz shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.

Location
🇨🇦North York, ON, Canada
Dates
30 May 2026 → 31 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇨🇦Nathan Sheetz1680
Avg top 10
1,541
Participants
21
Federations · 2 represented
🇨🇦Canada×16
FIDE (no federation)×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Nathan Sheetz led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
8
3
1
2
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5Sheetz takes lead
Sheetz4.5Raja4Liu3.5Arun Prasad3.5Wong3.5Cao3— ex-leaders:Caoled R3, #9
R5 · LEADER CHANGE31 May

Nathan Sheetz takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R1–R5 · UNBEATEN

Nathan Sheetz went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Sheetz, Nathan1680CAN+13N+20B=15N+4B+3B4.511.011.010.002328+17.8
2Raja, Aarav1537CAN+21N=3N+5B=11B+6N4.012.512.59.501729+47.2
3Liu, Ziyang Robin1549CAN+9N=2B+17N+6B1N3.514.015.59.001657+22.4
4Wong, Ethan1553CAN+11N=15B+14N1N+10B3.511.513.58.001580+2.8
5Arun Prasad, Pranav1448CAN=17N+16B2N+9B+8N3.511.012.57.751608+34.4
6Cao, Allen1538CAN+19B+10N+8B3N2B3.012.513.05.501405-21.2
7Kwan, Edward1552CAN=12B8N=19B+20N+11N3.08.08.04.001492-6.8
8Lai, Oscar1505CAN+14N+7B6N=10N5B2.512.014.06.251388-18.4
9Gao, Joe0CAN3B=18N+12B5N+17B2.511.012.54.7513710.0
10FIDE 26832610+16N6B+20N=8B4N2.511.011.03.2514420.0
11Lin, Selina1479CAN4B+19N+21B=2N7B2.511.011.02.501432-11.6
12Leung, Logan0CAN=7N17B9N+13B+14N2.59.511.05.5015090.0
13Xirogiannis, Nikolaos1482FID1B14B+16N12N+20B2.011.011.02.001600+12.4
14FIDE 266300708B+13N4B+21N12B2.010.510.52.0014930.0
15Rawal, Vikram0CAN+18B=4N=1BFF2.09.59.55.5016170.0
16Brijith, Anushka1519CAN10B5N13B+19N+21B2.08.58.50.501329-30.8
17Lin, Steven1492CAN=5B+12N3B18N9N1.512.013.54.251306-19.2
18FIDE 329093982015N=9BF+17BF1.56.06.02.7515120.0
19Chutani, Vihaan0CAN6N11B=7N16BF0.510.510.51.5012000.0
20FIDE 26871270F1N10B7B13N0.012.012.00.007710.0
21Gao, Ian1432CAN2BF11N14B16N0.010.510.50.00712-46.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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