Open Reinter 2026
32 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 29 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in Humenne, Slovakia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1847, and top seed was Vasily Guivan (🇺🇦 UKR, 2073).
Vasily Guivan (🇺🇦 UKR, 2073) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Peter Smetana (5.0) and Vyacheslav Anikeev (5.0). Guivan won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Jakub Palfi (1637) beat Matej Sitarcik (1887), a +250-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsVasily Guivan led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Vasily Guivan never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Vasily Guivan drew with Peter Smetana (Black).
Vasily Guivan 3 wins (R1–R3)Peter Smetana 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Vasily Guivan | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Peter Smetana | ½ | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Vyacheslav Anikeev | — | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Tomas Muller | — | 0 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guivan, Vasily | 2073 | UKR | +21B | +13N | +9B | =2N | +7B | +5N | =6B | 6.0 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 24.25 | 2116 | +8.2 |
| 2 | Smetana, Peter | 2051 | SVK | +10N | +11B | +4N | =1B | =8N | =3B | =5B | 5.0 | 29.0 | 33.0 | 23.00 | 1985 | -32.0 |
| 3 | Anikeev, Vyacheslav | 1807 | UKR | =32N | +12B | +23N | =5B | =4N | =2N | +9B | 5.0 | 24.5 | 25.0 | 17.50 | 1899 | +17.2 |
| 4 | Muller, Tomas | 1750 | SVK | +17B | +30N | −2B | =22N | =3B | +16N | +13B | 5.0 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 15.50 | 1842 | +22.0 |
| 5 | Furman, Slavomir | 1783 | SVK | +24B | =22N | +15B | =3N | +9B | −1B | =2N | 4.5 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 16.50 | 1897 | +16.0 |
| 6 | Verba, Vladimir | 1864 | SVK | +14B | =15N | =22B | −9N | +23N | +11B | =1N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 16.25 | 1829 | -2.6 |
| 7 | Chytra, Miroslav | 1819 | SVK | +20N | −9B | +14N | +29B | −1N | =10B | +12N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 14.00 | 1807 | -3.4 |
| 8 | Sitarcik, Matej | 1887 | SVK | =12N | +32B | =29N | +10B | =2B | −9N | +14N | 4.5 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 13.25 | 1809 | -14.4 |
| 9 | Palfi, Jakub | 1637 | SVK | +18B | +7N | −1N | +6B | −5N | +8B | −3N | 4.0 | 29.0 | 32.5 | 17.00 | 1873 | +59.2 |
| 10 | Burdza, Lukas | 1657 | SVK | −2B | +27N | +30B | −8N | +20B | =7N | =16B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 10.00 | 1708 | +11.2 |
| 11 | Peracek, Jan | 1748 | SVK | +27B | −2N | =24B | +18N | =22B | −6N | +20B | 4.0 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 11.25 | 1697 | -8.6 |
| 12 | Petrov, Hlib | 1591 | SVK | =8B | −3N | +17B | =13N | =19B | +24N | −7B | 3.5 | 24.5 | 27.0 | 11.75 | 1679 | +25.2 |
| 13 | Vrastiak, Peter | 1690 | SVK | +25N | −1B | =16N | =12B | =14N | +23B | −4N | 3.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 10.25 | 1645 | -9.6 |
| 14 | Vajda, Benedikt | 1597 | SVK | −6N | +25B | −7B | +28N | =13B | +19N | −8B | 3.5 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 9.75 | 1593 | -4.8 |
| 15 | Muller, Martin | 1677 | SVK | +26N | =6B | −5N | =20B | −16N | =17B | +25B | 3.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 10.00 | 1503 | -22.2 |
| 16 | Sivco, Jan | 1446 | SVK | F | +28N | =13B | =17N | +15B | −4B | =10N | 3.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 11.00 | 1662 | +41.2 |
| 17 | Terefenko, Milan | 1525 | SVK | −4N | +31B | −12N | =16B | =21B | =15N | +24B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 8.50 | 1565 | +10.0 |
| 18 | FIDE 549003941 | 0 | — | −9N | =20B | +32N | −11B | −25N | +30B | +23N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 17.5 | 5.50 | 1641 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Handra, Jan | 1498 | SVK | −29B | =21N | =27B | +30N | =12N | −14B | +26N | 3.5 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 7.25 | 1451 | -7.6 |
| 20 | Sivco, Lubomir | 1559 | SVK | −7B | =18N | +21B | =15N | −10N | +26B | −11N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 8.50 | 1557 | -2.6 |
| 21 | Heldak, Juraj | 1616 | SVK | −1N | =19B | −20N | +26B | =17N | F | +28B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 7.50 | 1455 | -39.2 |
| 22 | Kovac, Radovan | 1653 | SVK | +31N | =5B | =6N | =4B | =11N | F | F | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 10.00 | 1795 | +28.8 |
| 23 | Haraj, Kamil | 1645 | SVK | +28B | =29N | −3B | +24N | −6B | −13N | −18B | 2.5 | 21.0 | 23.0 | 5.50 | 1584 | -11.2 |
| 24 | Matiscak, Peter | 1579 | SVK | −5N | +26B | =11N | −23B | +27N | −12B | −17N | 2.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 6.00 | 1436 | -39.6 |
| 25 | FIDE 549000543 | 0 | — | −13B | −14N | −28B | +31N | +18B | =27B | −15N | 2.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 5.50 | 1271 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 549001434 | 0 | — | −15B | −24N | +31B | −21N | +28B | −20N | −19B | 2.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 3.00 | 779 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Cibulas, Marek | 1419 | SVK | −11N | −10B | =19N | +32B | −24B | =25N | −30N | 2.0 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 3.50 | 1448 | +4.8 |
| 28 | FIDE 549008536 | 0 | — | −23N | −16B | +25N | −14B | −26N | +31B | −21N | 2.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 3.50 | 797 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Lazur, Richard | 1665 | SVK | +19N | =23B | =8B | −7N | F | F | F | 2.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.00 | 1710 | -8.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 549007114 | 0 | — | F | −4B | −10N | −19B | −31N | −18N | +27B | 1.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 2.00 | 1387 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 549008544 | 0 | — | −22B | −17N | −26N | −25B | +30B | −28N | F | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.00 | 794 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Metnitskyi , Ivan | 0 | SVK | =3B | −8N | −18B | −27N | F | F | F | 0.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.50 | 1423 | -19.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Palfi, JakubSVK+59.24.0 pts · #10
- 2Sivco, JanSVK+41.23.5 pts · #15
- 3Kovac, RadovanSVK+28.83.0 pts · #17
- 1Matiscak, PeterSVK-39.62.5 pts · #23
- 2Heldak, JurajSVK-39.23.0 pts · #27
- 3Smetana, PeterSVK-32.05.0 pts · #2
- R6+250 Elo gap
- R5+231 Elo gap
- R4+227 Elo gap