Ennis Congress 1350-1699
45 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 05 Jun 2026 to 07 Jun 2026 in Ennis, Ireland. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1684, and top seed was Kaivalya Patil (🇮🇪 IRL, 1724).
Ronan Kelly (🇮🇪 IRL, 1603) won with 4.5/5, ahead of John P. Dunne (4.0) and Vladimir Mabhena (4.0). Kelly won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Ilankathir Vanjinathan (1483) beat Saurya Shrihan Bhavanibhatla (1722), a +239-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsRonan Kelly led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Ronan Kelly held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.
Ronan Kelly drew with John P. Dunne (White).
Ronan Kelly 4 wins (R1–R4)John P. Dunne 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ronan Kelly | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2John P. Dunne | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Vladimir Mabhena | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Kaivalya Patil | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelly, Ronan | 1603 | IRL | +19B | +11N | +15B | +4N | =2B | 4.5 | 13.0 | 15.5 | 13.50 | 2026 | +78.8 |
| 2 | Dunne, John P. | 1684 | IRL | =12B | +33N | +3B | +16N | =1N | 4.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 11.75 | 1796 | +11.2 |
| 3 | Mabhena, Vladimir | 1555 | IRL | +38N | +44B | −2N | +9B | +10B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 1848 | +30.8 |
| 4 | Duignan, Maurice | 1691 | IRL | +10N | +20B | =22N | −1B | +38N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 7.75 | 1757 | +10.0 |
| 5 | Kardkovacs, Akos | 1655 | IRL | =15B | +45N | +17B | −10N | +18B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 6.25 | 1793 | +36.4 |
| 6 | FIDE 2547180 | 0 | — | +41B | −9N | +23B | =18N | +16B | 3.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 6.75 | 1406 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Vanjinathan, Ilankathir | 1483 | IRL | =18B | =23N | +32B | =17N | +15B | 3.5 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 8.00 | 1782 | +46.8 |
| 8 | Patil, Kaivalya | 1724 | IRL | −20B | =12N | +28B | +33N | +27B | 3.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 1738 | +4.0 |
| 9 | Briggs, Maslen | 1628 | IRL | −22N | +6B | +11B | −3N | +24B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 8.50 | 1608 | -2.0 |
| 10 | Ward, Eimhin | 1644 | IRL | −4B | +27N | +25B | +5B | −3N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 7.50 | 1602 | -8.4 |
| 11 | Sanuj, Ayaan | 1661 | IRL | +13N | −1B | −9N | +37B | +26N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 6.50 | 1665 | +1.2 |
| 12 | Cashman, Kian | 1640 | IRL | =2N | =8B | +40N | +26B | −13B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.75 | 1726 | +24.0 |
| 13 | Devine, Daniel | 1610 | IRL | −11B | +24N | +19B | F | +12N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 7.50 | 1651 | +4.4 |
| 14 | Hanna, Patrick | 1612 | IRL | =16B | −17N | +24B | =25N | +23B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 6.25 | 878 | -16.4 |
| 15 | Bhavanibhatla, Saurya Shrihan | 1722 | IRL | =5N | +34B | −1N | +36B | −7N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 4.75 | 1583 | -36.4 |
| 16 | FIDE 2548798 | 1666 | — | =14N | +39B | +21N | −2B | −6N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 5.00 | 1645 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Jagic, Karlo | 1678 | IRL | =39N | +14B | −5N | =7B | =21N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.50 | 1598 | -16.8 |
| 18 | Ramesh, Aiden Jos | 1570 | IRL | =7N | +35B | =34N | =6B | −5N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 5.75 | 1471 | -15.6 |
| 19 | FIDE 2544776 | 0 | — | −1N | +26B | −13N | =35B | +36N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 4.25 | 1572 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Goodfellow, Ruarai | 1650 | IRL | +8N | −4N | =33B | F | +25B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 6.25 | 1676 | +2.2 |
| 21 | FIDE 2548780 | 1579 | — | +29B | +31N | −16B | −27N | =17B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 5.25 | 1400 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 2510952 | 0 | — | +9B | +29N | =4B | F | F | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6.75 | 1680 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 2523426 | 0 | — | =35N | =7B | −6N | +40B | −14N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 1599 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 2547546 | 0 | — | +30N | −13B | −14N | +32B | −9N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 4.00 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Wainwright, Owen | 0 | IRL | =28N | +30B | −10N | =14B | −20N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 4.50 | 1417 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Sharma, Eva | 1552 | IRL | +43B | −19N | +31B | −12N | −11B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 2.50 | 1443 | -17.2 |
| 27 | Ogbuchi, Ike | 1508 | IRL | F | −10B | +39N | +21B | −8N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.50 | 1544 | +5.6 |
| 28 | Tony Arackal, Ericson | 1533 | IRL | =25B | =37N | −8N | =34B | =30N | 2.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 3.50 | 1524 | -1.2 |
| 29 | Lakshmanan, Karthik Nachiappan | 0 | IRL | −21N | −22B | =30N | +45B | =34N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.75 | 1648 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 2515253 | 0 | — | −24B | −25N | =29B | +43N | =28B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 1488 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Rosenmai, James | 0 | IRL | +36N | −21B | −26N | =39B | =37N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 2.75 | 1572 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Bermingham, Erica | 0 | IRL | +?B | −40B | −7N | −24N | +39B | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1580 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Butler, Jp | 1612 | IRL | +44N | −2B | =20N | −8B | F | 1.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.25 | 1593 | -2.6 |
| 34 | O Sullivan, James | 1650 | IRL | F | −15N | =18B | =28N | =29B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.25 | 1483 | -26.8 |
| 35 | Williams, Henry | 0 | IRL | =23B | −18N | =43B | =19N | F | 1.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 2.50 | 1293 | 0.0 |
| 36 | O`callaghan, Michael | 1523 | IRL | −31B | +43N | =37B | −15N | −19B | 1.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.25 | 1566 | +6.8 |
| 37 | Piercy, David | 1574 | IRL | F | =28B | =36N | −11N | =31B | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.75 | 1447 | -20.4 |
| 38 | Senthilnathan, Chirag | 0 | IRL | −3B | F | +44N | F | −4B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 1511 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Wall, Robert | 1640 | IRL | =17B | −16N | −27B | =31N | −32N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 2.25 | 1400 | -25.2 |
| 40 | Doyle, Robert | 1701 | IRL | −42B | +32N | −12B | −23N | F | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 845 | -46.0 |
| 41 | Taylor, Jake | 0 | IRL | −6N | F | +45B | F | F | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1626 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Sakellariou, Ioannis X | 1649 | GRE | +40N | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2501 | +22.8 |
| 43 | Cadogan, Liam | 1402 | IRL | −26N | −36B | =35N | −30B | F | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.75 | 738 | -25.6 |
| 44 | Tuite, Max | 1662 | IRL | −33B | −3N | −38B | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 784 | -48.8 |
| 45 | Divilly, Paddy | 1606 | IRL | F | −5B | −41N | −29N | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 855 | -8.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kelly, RonanIRL+78.84.5 pts · #2
- 2Vanjinathan, IlankathirIRL+46.83.5 pts · #10
- 3Kardkovacs, AkosIRL+36.43.5 pts · #3
- 1Tuite, MaxIRL-48.80.0 pts · #42
- 2Doyle, RobertIRL-46.01.0 pts · #43
- 3Bhavanibhatla, Saurya ShrihanIRL-36.42.5 pts · #8
- R5+239 Elo gap
- R3+132 Elo gap
- R3+119 Elo gap