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KCCP, 20th Invitational Classical Chess Tournament, 2026

Double Round-RobinStandard

6 players participated in this 10-round tournament, held from 19 May 2026 to 20 May 2026 in Lahore, Pakistan. Top 10 Elo average was 1554, and top seed was OBAID ALAM SHAH (🇵🇰 PAK, 1649).

OBAID ALAM SHAH (🇵🇰 PAK, 1649) won with 9.5/10, ahead of Rayaan Rehman (6.5) and Muhammad Aarib Khan (4.0). SHAH led wire-to-wire.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Rayaan Rehman (1526) beat Qaseem Qureshi (1630), a +104-point gap.

Location
🇵🇰Lahore, Pakistan
Dates
19 May 2026 → 20 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Double RR · 10 rounds
Top seed
🇵🇰OBAID ALAM SHAH1649
Avg top 10
1,554
Participants
6
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇰Pakistan×6
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 10 rounds

OBAID ALAM SHAH led from R1 onwards, the title was decided early.

Co-leaders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10
SHAH#1Rehman#2Khan#3Chaudhry#4Qureshi#5Peerzada#6
R1–R10 · LEAD HELD

OBAID ALAM SHAH never relinquished the lead after R1; final gap +3.0 over the runner-up.

R7 · DECISIVE LEAD20 May

OBAID ALAM SHAH opens a +2.0-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Rayaan Rehman); the title is out of reach before R10.

HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND · 2 games

OBAID ALAM SHAH 2.0–0.0 against Rayaan Rehman (R7 1-0, R8 1-0) — decisive in 2/2.

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇵🇰OBAID ALAM SHAH1649*
11
½1
11
11
11
9.539.0041.0+118.42005
2🇵🇰Rayaan Rehman1526
00
*
1½
01
11
11
6.522.0047.0+78.41670
3🇵🇰Muhammad Aarib Khan1495
0½
½0
*
01
½½
10
4.018.0052.0-1.61494
4🇵🇰Muhammad Chaudhry1490
00
01
01
*
½0
1½
4.016.0052.0+1.61495
5🇵🇰Qaseem Qureshi1630
00
00
½½
1½
*
01
3.512.5053.0-108.81429
6🇵🇰Muhammad Hamza Ali Peerzada1536
00
00
10
½0
01
*2.59.5055.0-88.01365

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets