Round Robin GM Norm Tournament "Chess week in Przeworsk" 2026
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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 08 Jun 2026 to 14 Jun 2026 in Przeworsk, Poland. 10 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2461, and top seed was Martin Petrov (🇧🇬 BUL, GM, 2547).
Jakub Fus (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2425) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Pawel Sowinski (5.5) and Nikola Kanov (5.5). Fus took the lead from round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Nikola Kanov (IM, 2395) beat Boris Chatalbashev (GM, 2520), a +125-point gap.
Location
🇵🇱Przeworsk, Poland
Dates
08 Jun 2026 → 14 Jun 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Titled players · 10
GM×3
IM×5
FM×2
Federations · 4 represented
🇵🇱Poland×6
🇧🇬Bulgaria×2
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇩🇰Denmark×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Jakub Fus led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R7 · LEADER CHANGE12 Jun
IM Nikola Kanov takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Jakub Fus drew with IM Pawel Sowinski (White).
R1–R9 · UNBEATEN
IM Jakub Fus went unbeaten across 9 games (R1–R9).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇵🇱IMFus, Jakub | 2425 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6.5 | 27.75 | 38.5 | +25.0 | 2631 |
| 2 | 🇵🇱IMSowinski, Pawel | 2445 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5.5 | 23.00 | 39.5 | +12.3 | 2543 |
| 3 | 🇧🇬IMKanov, Nikola | 2395 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 23.00 | 39.5 | +19.0 | 2549 |
| 6 | 🇵🇱IMRaczek, Krzysztof | 2487 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4.0 | 18.50 | 41.0 | -8.5 | 2416 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱FMZielonka, Adam | 2420 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 4.0 | 17.75 | 41.0 | +0.7 | 2423 |
| 8 | 🇵🇱IMBrodowski, Piotr | 2456 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4.0 | 17.75 | 41.0 | -4.3 | 2419 |
| 9 | 🇺🇦GMSumets, Andrey | 2513 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | 4.0 | 17.50 | 41.0 | -12.1 | 2413 |
| 7 | 🇧🇬GMPetrov, Martin | 2547 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 4.0 | 17.25 | 41.0 | -16.6 | 2409 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰GMChatalbashev, Boris | 2520 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 4.0 | 16.75 | 41.0 | -13.1 | 2412 |
| 10 | 🇵🇱FMTurski, Bartlomiej | 2406 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | * | 3.5 | 14.75 | 41.5 | -2.4 | 2388 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Fus, JakubIMPOL+25.06.5 pts · #1
- 2Kanov, NikolaIMBUL+19.05.5 pts · #3
- 3Sowinski, PawelIMPOL+12.35.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Petrov, MartinGMBUL-16.64.0 pts · #7
- 2Chatalbashev, BorisGMDEN-13.14.0 pts · #4
- 3Sumets, AndreyGMUKR-12.14.0 pts · #9
Biggest upsets
- R1+125 Elo gap
- R3+122 Elo gap
- R9+107 Elo gap