Goteborg Open 2026 Grp L
Open SwissStandard
13 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 22 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 in Goteborg, Sweden. Top 10 Elo average was 1323, and top seed was Jonas Kallen (🇸🇪 SWE, 2103).
Hugo Johansson (🇸🇪 SWE, 1511) won with 4.5/5. Johansson broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Milan Rajan (1429) beat Eeshan Tirthakar (1586), a +157-point gap.
Location
🇸🇪Goteborg, Sweden
Dates
22 May 2026 → 24 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×10
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsHugo Johansson led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
5
2
3
2
1
R5–R5 · LEAD HELD
Hugo Johansson never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Hugo Johansson drew with FIDE 563007800 (Black).
R1–R5 · UNBEATEN
Hugo Johansson went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hugo Johansson | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2FIDE 563007800 | ½ | * | 1 | 0 |
| 3Milan Rajan | — | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Sion Johansson | — | 1 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johansson, Hugo | 1511 | SWE | +9N | +6B | =2N | +7B | +5N | 4.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 10.25 | 2345 | +43.6 |
| 2 | FIDE 563007800 | 0 | — | +?B | +5N | =1B | +3N | −4B | 3.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 8.75 | 1577 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Rajan, Milan | 1429 | SWE | +12N | =8B | +4N | −2B | +6N | 3.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 6.25 | 1828 | +60.4 |
| 4 | Johansson, Sion | 0 | SWE | =8N | +12B | −3B | +9N | +2N | 3.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.75 | 1528 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Johansson, David | 1579 | SWE | +10N | −2B | +6N | +8B | −1B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 4.50 | 1655 | +12.0 |
| 6 | Alsjo, Sigge | 1511 | SWE | +7B | −1N | −5B | +10N | −3B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 706 | -60.8 |
| 7 | Shchetynska, Sophie | 0 | SWE | −6N | +10B | +12N | −1N | −9B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1411 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Krohn, Johan | 1568 | SWE | =4B | =3N | =9B | −5N | F | 1.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.25 | 1311 | -13.4 |
| 9 | FIDE 1796569 | 0 | — | −1B | F | =8N | −4B | +7N | 1.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.75 | 1347 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 1789260 | 0 | — | −5B | −7N | F | −6B | +12B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1434 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Kallen, Jonas | 2103 | SWE | F | F | F | F | +13B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2746 | +5.8 |
| 12 | Tirthakar, Eeshan | 1586 | SWE | −3B | −4N | −7B | F | −10N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 629 | -28.4 |
| 13 | Christoforidis, Nicolas | 1946 | SWE | F | F | F | F | −11N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1303 | -5.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Rajan, MilanSWE+60.43.5 pts · #2
- 2Johansson, HugoSWE+43.64.5 pts · #4
- 3Johansson, DavidSWE+12.03.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Alsjo, SiggeSWE-60.82.0 pts · #12
- 2Tirthakar, EeshanSWE-28.40.0 pts · #11
- 3Krohn, JohanSWE-13.41.5 pts · #9
Biggest upsets
- R1+157 Elo gap