KCCP, 21st Invitational Classical Chess Tournament 2026
Open SwissStandard
6 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 16 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Lahore, Pakistan. Top 10 Elo average was 0, and top seed was Sehba Shah (🇵🇰 PAK, 1778).
Aamir Zahoor (🇵🇰 PAK, 0) won with 5.0/7, ahead of Ali seena (4.0) and Abdul Rehman (3.0). Zahoor won solo starting round 5.
Location
🇵🇰Lahore, Pakistan
Dates
16 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Avg top 10
0
Participants
6
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇰Pakistan×4
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAamir Zahoor led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
3
2
1
3
1
1
1
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD
Aamir Zahoor never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Aamir Zahoor lost to Ali seena (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Aamir Zahoor 5 wins (R1–R6)Ali seena 3 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Aamir Zahoor | * | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Ali seena | 1 | * | 0 | 0 |
| 3Abdul Rehman | 0 | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4FIDE 7858310 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aamir Zahoor | 0 | PAK | +5N | +3B | +4N | F | +?B | +6N | −2B | 5.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 1798 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ali seena | 0 | PAK | +?B | +6N | F | +5B | −3N | −4B | +1N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 7.00 | 1798 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Abdul Rehman | 0 | PAK | +4B | −1N | −?B | F | +2B | +5N | F | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 8.00 | 978 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 7858310 | 0 | — | −3N | F | −1B | −?N | +6B | +2N | −5B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 4.00 | 978 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Muhammad Zain Ali | 0 | PAK | −1B | −?N | +6B | −2N | F | −3B | +4N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.00 | 978 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 7843666 | 0 | — | F | −2B | −5N | F | −4N | −1B | −?N | 0.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 0.00 | 978 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Aamir ZahoorPAK0.05.0 pts · #1
- 2Muhammad Zain AliPAK0.02.0 pts · #6
- 3FIDE 78436660.00.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Aamir ZahoorPAK0.05.0 pts · #1
- 2Muhammad Zain AliPAK0.02.0 pts · #6
- 3FIDE 78436660.00.0 pts · #4