1st Berjaya Global Chess Open 2026 - Masters
Gupta shares the lead with 3.5 of 4. 9-round Swiss, at classical time control, in Berjaya Waterfront Hote, Johor Bahru.
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Gupta shares the lead with 3.5 of 4. 9-round Swiss, at classical time control, in Berjaya Waterfront Hote, Johor Bahru.
Dobrikov leads with 3 of 3. 9-round Swiss, at classical time control, in Montesilvano, Italy.
Iskandarov leads with 6.5 of 8. 9-round Swiss, at classical time control, in Guba, Azerbaijan.
FATIN mated NUR on the back rank. The opening was the Queen's Gambit.
MUHAMMAD mated MOHAMAD on the back rank. The opening was the Scandinavian Defence.
Ngo mated Panjer on the back rank. The opening was the Queen's Gambit, and the game was won with less material.
Dyachuk checkmated Zilka. The opening was the King's Indian Defence.
Giri beat Pranesh M. The game ended early.
Lai smothered Yeoh for mate. The opening was the Sicilian Defence, and the game was won with less material.
Erdogmus beat Dubov. The opening was the Four Knights Game.
WAN mated Wong on the back rank. The opening was the Italian Game.
Majocha took down Pacan-Milej, 349 rating points higher. The opening was the King's Indian Defence. The ratings read 2407 against 2058.
Arfan beat Rohith Krishna S after 56 moves. The opening was the King's Indian Defence.
Cori T. beat Gloeckler with two queens on the board. The opening was the Queen's Gambit.
Krishna C R G took down Iturrizaga Bonelli, 200 rating points higher. The opening was the Catalan Opening. The ratings read 2595 against 2395.
SERI mated NOOR on the back rank.
Ang beat Anuj Shrivatri after 51 moves. The opening was the Sicilian Defence.
Hanson Ang Ping Ting mated MOHAMAD on the back rank. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game.
Angela Isabella Castaneda Mendieta checkmated Maria Lucia Parrado Aldana. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game.
Ivanytska checkmated Jimenez Fernandez. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defence.
NUR checkmated SITI. The opening was the Italian Game.
MUHAMMAD checkmated Loh.
Jee checkmated TERENCE. The opening was the Four Knights Game.