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IA CM Robert Wheeler Open 2026 - Open

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19 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 28 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in Kingston, Jamaica. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1874, and top seed was Raheem Glaves (🇯🇲 JAM, FM, 2146).

Darren McKennis (🇯🇲 JAM, CM, 2040) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Aaron McKoy (5.0) and Jhustice-Dimonte McDonald (4.5). McKennis won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Aaron McKoy (1668) beat Raheem Glaves (FM, 2146), a +478-point gap.

Location
🇯🇲Kingston, Jamaica
Dates
28 May 2026 → 31 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇯🇲FMRaheem Glaves2146
Avg top 10
1,874
Participants
19
Titled players · 4
FM×1
CM×2
WCM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇯🇲Jamaica×18
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Tight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
6
3
1
2
1
2
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.0/6. McKennis takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (17.5).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Aaron McKoy 5 wins (R2–R6)FM Raheem Glaves 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1McKennis, DarrenCM2040JAM+12B+6N=3B=4N+11N+5B5.017.519.515.002142+16.8
2McKoy, Aaron1668JAM3B+12N+6B+10N+7N+4B5.017.019.014.502112+105.6
3McDonald, Jhustice-DimonteCM2024JAM+2N+13B=1N+7B4B+11N4.519.521.514.502057+3.4
4Glaves, RaheemFM2146JAM+8N+14B+11N=1B+3N2N4.519.521.013.502057-7.4
5Watts, Justin1701JAM10B+18N=17B+14N+6B1N3.513.013.55.751895+25.4
6Robinson, Rushawn1800JAM+13N1B2N+18B5N+10B3.017.518.04.501602-26.8
7Watson, GabriellaWCM1822JAM+15BF+16N3N2B+14N3.014.014.04.501800-2.6
8Bain, Emile1692JAM4B+15N10B13N+17B+16N3.011.513.04.501821+15.4
9Diedrick, Michael1798JAMFF=14N=16B+10N+12B3.07.07.05.501765-2.6
10FIDE 74057820+5N11B+8N2B9B6N2.017.519.56.5016290.0
11McDonald, Angelus-Seren1885JAMF+10N4B+17N1B3B2.017.517.53.501827-2.6
12Smith, Samuel1684JAM1N2BF+15N+16B9N2.016.016.03.001676+8.8
13McKoy, Troy1539JAM6B3N15B+8B+18N17N2.013.514.03.501587+3.8
14Murphy, Glory1631JAMF4N=9B5B+15N7B1.515.515.53.001638-3.2
15Bartlett, Khaleel1584JAM7N8B+13N12B14B=18N1.511.512.02.251420-50.8
16Davy, Khalel1656JAMF+19B7B=9N12N8B1.511.011.01.501567-35.2
17Wilkinson, Ian1834JAMFF=5N11B8N+13B1.510.510.53.751607-24.2
18Noble, Noelle1510JAMF5BF6N13B=15B0.510.010.00.751335-12.4
19Coe, Cameron1677JAMF16NFFFF0.03.53.50.00898-18.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets