2026 Q2 SCF Training Tournament
63 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 20 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026 in Singapore, Singapore. 5 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1672, and top seed was Kanav Raman (🇸🇬 SGP, 1859).
Ziheng Yu (🇨🇳 CHN, 0) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Yu Cheng Rigel Ng (5.5) and Rong Xun Kaymer Ng (4.5). Yu shared the lead from round 5, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Pang Xi Darius Sim (1461) beat Yu Heng Lucas John Wee (1815), a +354-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 5.5/6. Yu takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (21.0).
Ziheng Yu drew with Yu Cheng Rigel Ng (White).
Ziheng Yu 3 wins (R1–R3)Yu Cheng Rigel Ng 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ziheng Yu | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2Yu Cheng Rigel Ng | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Rong Xun Kaymer Ng | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Pang Xi Darius Sim | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yu, Ziheng | 0 | CHN | +31N | +24B | +11N | =2B | +3N | +9B | 5.5 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 21.25 | 1679 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ng, Yu Cheng Rigel | 1591 | SGP | +43B | +28N | +46B | =1N | +22B | +7N | 5.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 17.25 | 2363 | +55.6 |
| 3 | Ng, Rong Xun Kaymer | 1564 | SGP | +45B | =36N | +10B | +6N | −1B | +12B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 15.75 | 1909 | +61.6 |
| 4 | Ho, Hao Wei Jayden | 1562 | SGP | +38B | +21N | +8B | −7N | +15B | =5N | 4.5 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 15.25 | 1727 | +42.8 |
| 5 | Sim, Pang Xi Darius | 1461 | SGP | +59B | −6N | +17B | +47N | +8B | =4B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 12.75 | 1748 | +74.4 |
| 6 | Yeap, Jing Chen | 1563 | SGP | +56N | +5B | =12N | −3B | +46N | +13B | 4.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 12.75 | 1578 | +2.4 |
| 7 | Sophie, Judith Supatra | 1706 | SGP | F | +27B | +23N | +4B | +12N | −2B | 4.0 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 14.00 | 1803 | +23.2 |
| 8 | Wee, Yu Heng Lucas John | 1815 | SGP | +14N | +34B | −4N | +13B | −5N | +26B | 4.0 | 19.0 | 22.0 | 13.00 | 1492 | -58.4 |
| 9 | Huang, Junren | 1642 | SGP | +30N | −23B | +37B | +29N | +21B | −1N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 11.50 | 1643 | +0.4 |
| 10 | Tay, Ye Zhe Eliot | 1539 | SGP | +61N | =13B | −3N | =26B | +30N | +16B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 9.75 | 1489 | -5.6 |
| 11 | Zhang, Yunyi | 1688 | SGP | +50B | +22N | −1B | −21N | +36B | +28N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 10.50 | 1708 | +4.4 |
| 12 | Yeo, Si En Faith | 1709 | SGP | +15B | +47N | =6B | +16N | −7B | −3N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 11.25 | 1556 | -38.8 |
| 13 | Yeo, Raphael Matthias | 0 | SGP | +?B | =10N | +36B | −8N | +25B | −6N | 3.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 7.50 | 1591 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Lim, Julian Jia Rui | 1445 | SGP | −8B | +42N | +18B | −22N | +33B | =17N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 10.75 | 1583 | +33.2 |
| 15 | Goh, Xuan Yi Jireh | 1444 | SGP | −12N | +48B | +40N | +32B | −4N | =18B | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 9.25 | 1560 | +30.0 |
| 16 | Loh, Asher | 0 | SGP | +53B | +17N | =25B | −12B | +23N | −10N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 9.50 | 1581 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Nitin Chandok | 1554 | SGP | +57N | −16B | −5N | +48B | +27N | =14B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 7.75 | 1462 | -15.2 |
| 18 | Kelmendi, Paolo | 1505 | SGP | +42B | −52B | −14N | +44N | +29B | =15N | 3.5 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 9.75 | 1462 | -14.0 |
| 19 | Tamil Selvan, Gokulram | 1494 | SGP | =37B | −25N | +44B | =36N | =20B | +38N | 3.5 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 9.25 | 1338 | -16.0 |
| 20 | Wu, Qizhi Ian | 0 | SGP | F | F | +61N | +41B | =19N | +40B | 3.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6.75 | 1522 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Tan, Xuan Ying Calyn | 1465 | SGP | F | −4B | +39N | +11B | −9N | +24B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 9.50 | 1608 | +29.6 |
| 22 | Kwan, Alexander | 1497 | SGP | +55N | −11B | +30N | +14B | −2N | F | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 8.00 | 1534 | +7.6 |
| 23 | Tan, Jing Xun Jayden | 1472 | SGP | +44B | +9N | −7B | =53N | −16B | =25N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 8.75 | 1610 | +28.4 |
| 24 | Maheshwari, Savya | 1539 | SGP | +62B | −1N | −29B | +37N | +31B | −21N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 5.50 | 1329 | -33.6 |
| 25 | Wong, Ming Wei Benjamin | 1581 | SGP | =26N | +19B | =16N | =27B | −13N | =23B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 19.5 | 9.75 | 1607 | +3.6 |
| 26 | Arihaan Mantoo | 0 | IND | =25B | −37N | +45B | =10N | +47B | −8N | 3.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 8.00 | 1610 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Lo, Eden | 1481 | SGP | +58B | −7N | +38B | =25N | −17B | =32N | 3.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 6.50 | 1393 | -18.0 |
| 28 | Ghosh, Amitabh Arthur | 1485 | SGP | +39N | −2B | +63N | −46B | +49N | −11B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 4.50 | 840 | -24.0 |
| 29 | Lee, Yu Xi Ansel | 1448 | SGP | −52N | +61B | +24N | −9B | −18N | +49B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 5.00 | 1441 | -5.2 |
| 30 | Foo, En Ze David | 1413 | SGP | −9B | +58N | −22B | +59N | −10B | +47N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 4.00 | 1352 | -12.0 |
| 31 | Lee, Chloe Ling En | 1448 | SGP | −1B | +54N | +53B | F | −24N | +58B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1525 | +8.4 |
| 32 | Tan, Yu Yang | 1502 | MAS | F | +62N | +50B | −15N | =38B | =27B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 4.75 | 1447 | -9.2 |
| 33 | Ng, Yuval | 1543 | SGP | F | F | +51N | +57B | −14N | +42B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.50 | 645 | -25.2 |
| 34 | Sim, Ming Yi | 1501 | SGP | +60B | −8N | F | +55B | +39N | F | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.00 | 1015 | -5.6 |
| 35 | Lee, Junwoo A | 1434 | KOR | F | F | F | +54N | +48B | +50N | 3.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 2215 | +18.8 |
| 36 | Ng, Shin Sheng Hayden | 1480 | SGP | +51N | =3B | −13N | =19B | −11N | =39B | 2.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 7.25 | 1457 | -3.6 |
| 37 | Tan, Jing Hern Julian | 0 | SGP | =19N | +26B | −9N | −24B | −40N | +59N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 5.75 | 1227 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Chee, Jin Xian Brandon | 0 | SGP | −4N | +49B | −27N | +58B | =32N | −19B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 4.50 | 1188 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Tay, Ivan Yong-Ern | 0 | SGP | −28B | +43N | −21B | +50N | −34B | =36N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 5.75 | 1320 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Chua, Edith Yu Xin | 1521 | SGP | +54B | −46N | −15B | =42N | +37B | −20N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 5.25 | 644 | -24.4 |
| 41 | Shlok Makhijani | 1432 | SGP | F | +60N | −47B | −20N | +51B | =44N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 4.25 | 703 | -16.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 5879833 | 0 | — | −18N | −14B | +56N | =40B | +53B | −33N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 3.75 | 1356 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Anugu, Rohan Reddy | 0 | SGP | −2N | −39B | −48N | =51B | +55N | +56B | 2.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 3.50 | 791 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Tran, Pham Quang Minh | 0 | SGP | −23N | +56B | −19N | −18B | +57N | =41B | 2.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 3.25 | 1154 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 5854229 | 0 | — | −3N | =51B | −26N | −49B | +61B | +53N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 1538 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Zhang, Youwen Ryan | 0 | SGP | F | +40B | −2N | +28N | −6B | F | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 5.50 | 1540 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Tandiono, Nelvin Eliam | 1503 | SGP | +48N | −12B | +41N | −5B | −26N | −30B | 2.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 4.50 | 1311 | -40.8 |
| 48 | FIDE 5879051 | 0 | — | −47B | −15N | +43B | −17N | −35N | +57B | 2.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 3.50 | 684 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Xu, Maowen | 0 | SGP | F | −38N | +54B | +45N | −28B | −29N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 4.00 | 667 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Lee, Yu Zheng Cayson | 1415 | SGP | −11N | +55B | −32N | −39B | +62N | −35B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.50 | 741 | -40.8 |
| 51 | FIDE 5858364 | 0 | — | −36B | =45N | −33B | =43N | −41N | +63B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 685 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Raman, Kanav | 1859 | SGP | +29B | +18N | F | F | F | F | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 2282 | +7.6 |
| 53 | Ding, Ziyu Brayden | 1511 | SGP | −16N | +57B | −31N | =23B | −42N | −45B | 1.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 1267 | -25.6 |
| 54 | Leo, Zhao Hui Austin | 0 | SGP | −40N | −31B | −49N | −35B | +60N | =55B | 1.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 1.75 | 668 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Rajendran, I | 0 | SGP | −22B | −50N | +62B | −34N | −43B | =54N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.75 | 671 | 0.0 |
| 56 | FIDE 5876923 | 0 | — | −6B | −44N | −42B | +60N | −59B | −43N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 1.00 | 763 | 0.0 |
| 57 | FIDE 5877520 | 0 | — | −17B | −53N | +60B | −33N | −44B | −48N | 1.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 1.00 | 736 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Tay, Sin En Synie | 0 | SGP | −27N | −30B | F | −38N | +63B | −31N | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 647 | 0.0 |
| 59 | Yap, Tristan Hao Ran | 0 | SGP | −5N | F | F | −30B | +56N | −37B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 637 | 0.0 |
| 60 | Quah, Zhi Xiang Leo | 0 | SGP | −34N | −41B | −57N | −56B | −54B | +61N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 667 | 0.0 |
| 61 | FIDE 5859174 | 0 | — | −10B | −29N | −20B | F | −45N | −60B | 0.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 694 | 0.0 |
| 62 | FIDE 547010991 | 0 | — | −24N | −32B | −55N | F | −50B | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 685 | 0.0 |
| 63 | Goh, Jia Rui | 0 | SGP | F | F | −28B | F | −58N | −51N | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 685 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Sim, Pang Xi DariusSGP+74.44.5 pts · #6
- 2Ng, Rong Xun KaymerSGP+61.64.5 pts · #4
- 3Ng, Yu Cheng RigelSGP+55.65.5 pts · #10
- 1Wee, Yu Heng Lucas JohnSGP-58.44.0 pts · #16
- 2Lee, Yu Zheng CaysonSGP-40.82.0 pts · #55
- 3Tandiono, Nelvin EliamSGP-40.82.0 pts · #32
- R5+354 Elo gap
- R3+253 Elo gap
- R4+223 Elo gap