Suriname Youth U-14
29 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 12 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026 in Paramaribo, Suriname. Top 10 Elo average was 1500, and top seed was Sohail Girdhari (🇸🇷 SUR, 1665).
Avantika Poetoe (🇸🇷 SUR, 1447) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Timothy Olfers (7.5) and Rithvik Chotkan (7.0). Poetoe shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Timothy Olfers (1427) beat Sohail Girdhari (1665), a +238-point gap.
- 🥇
- 🥈
- 🥉
How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.5/9, decided on Buchholz.
2 players finish on 7.5/9. Poetoe takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (45.0).
Timothy Olfers drew with Avantika Poetoe (Black).
Timothy Olfers 4 wins (R3–R6)Avantika Poetoe 6 wins (R1–R6)Rithvik Chotkan 3 wins (R7–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Timothy Olfers | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Avantika Poetoe | ½ | * | 0 | 1 |
| 3Rithvik Chotkan | — | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4FIDE 8207267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poetoe, Avantika | 1447 | SUR | +19B | +15N | +16N | +4B | +10N | +5B | =2B | +12N | −3B | 7.5 | 45.0 | 48.0 | 37.25 | 1622 | +47.2 |
| 2 | Olfers, Timothy | 1427 | SUR | +26N | −10B | +5N | +23B | +7N | +16B | =1N | +13N | +8B | 7.5 | 41.0 | 42.5 | 33.75 | 1833 | +74.4 |
| 3 | Chotkan, Rithvik | 1449 | SUR | +28N | +25B | =4N | +18B | −16N | =6B | +5N | +10B | +1N | 7.0 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 30.50 | 1552 | +28.4 |
| 4 | Bridjlal, Ayush | 1545 | SUR | +7B | +9N | =3B | −1N | =14B | −12N | +15B | +17N | +11B | 6.0 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 31.00 | 1401 | -32.4 |
| 5 | FIDE 8207267 | 0 | — | +?B | +18N | −2B | +12N | +11B | −1N | −3B | +15N | +13B | 6.0 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 23.50 | 1493 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Radjie, Jhaanwi | 1451 | SUR | +29B | +17N | −11B | +24N | =15B | =3N | −12B | +14N | +10N | 6.0 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 21.75 | 1229 | -31.6 |
| 7 | Li, Sheldon | 0 | SUR | −4N | +26B | =8N | +25B | −2B | +24N | =11B | +18N | +12B | 6.0 | 37.0 | 38.5 | 19.75 | 1534 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Girdhari, Sohail | 1665 | SUR | −17B | +19N | =7B | −14N | +25N | +23B | +9N | +16B | −2N | 5.5 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 19.50 | 1439 | -22.8 |
| 9 | FIDE 8207259 | 0 | — | +?N | −4B | +27N | −16B | +?B | =11N | −8B | +24N | +17B | 5.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 9.50 | 1234 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 8207402 | 0 | — | F | +2N | +12B | +11N | −1B | +15N | +18B | −3N | −6B | 5.0 | 46.5 | 46.5 | 26.00 | 1497 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Wu, Selena | 1562 | SUR | +22N | +13B | +6N | −10B | −5N | =9B | =7N | +20B | −4N | 5.0 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 22.75 | 1599 | +6.0 |
| 12 | Orasji Janice | 1495 | SUR | +27B | +24N | −10N | −5B | +23N | +4B | +6N | −1B | −7N | 5.0 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 17.00 | 1606 | +17.6 |
| 13 | Pawirodikromo, Daenerys | 1425 | SUR | +20B | −11N | +17B | −15N | +26B | +14N | +16N | −2B | −5N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 40.5 | 17.50 | 1355 | -11.2 |
| 14 | FIDE 8207445 | 0 | — | F | +28B | =25N | +8B | =4N | −13B | +21N | −6B | +23N | 5.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 14.50 | 1435 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Zeng Jayden | 0 | SUR | +21N | −1B | +22N | +13B | =6N | −10B | −4N | −5B | +?B | 4.5 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 14.00 | 1380 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Chotkan Rikisha | 1451 | SUR | F | +23N | −1B | +9N | +3B | −2N | −13B | −8N | +19B | 4.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 17.50 | 1243 | -52.4 |
| 17 | Lee, Ayden | 0 | SUR | +8N | −6B | −13N | +20B | −18N | +?B | +19N | −4B | −9N | 4.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 11.50 | 1279 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Ramesar Havisha | 1508 | SUR | F | −5B | +21N | −3N | +17B | +19B | −10N | −7B | +20N | 4.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 13.00 | 649 | -23.2 |
| 19 | FIDE 8207372 | 0 | — | −1N | −8B | +?N | +21B | +24B | −18N | −17B | F | −16N | 3.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 5.00 | 718 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 8206953 | 0 | — | −13N | −21B | F | −17N | +22B | +26N | +?B | −11N | −18B | 3.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 4.50 | 698 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 8207313 | 0 | — | −15B | +20N | −18B | −19N | +27B | +?N | −14B | −?N | F | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 8206902 | 0 | — | −11B | −?N | −15B | +?N | −20N | +25B | F | −23B | +24N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 4.00 | 762 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 8207291 | 0 | — | F | −16B | F | −2N | −12B | −8N | +26B | +22N | −14B | 2.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 4.50 | 710 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 8207283 | 0 | — | F | −12B | +?N | −6B | −19N | −7B | +27N | −9B | −22B | 2.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 1.00 | 673 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 8206414 | 0 | — | F | −3N | =14B | −7N | −8B | −22N | −?B | =26N | +27N | 2.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 4.25 | 757 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 8206945 | 0 | — | −2B | −7N | F | +27B | −13N | −20B | −23N | =25B | −?N | 1.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 2.00 | 626 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 8207330 | 0 | — | −12N | +?B | −9B | −26N | −21N | F | −24B | −?N | −25B | 1.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 695 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 8207364 | 0 | — | −3B | −14N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 649 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 8207356 | 0 | — | −6N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 651 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Olfers, TimothySUR+74.47.5 pts · #3
- 2Poetoe, AvantikaSUR+47.27.5 pts · #4
- 3Chotkan, RithvikSUR+28.47.0 pts · #6
- 1Chotkan RikishaSUR-52.44.0 pts · #14
- 2Bridjlal, AyushSUR-32.46.0 pts · #11
- 3Radjie, JhaanwiSUR-31.66.0 pts · #16
- R9+238 Elo gap