2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz
2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz was a 10-player blitz round robin in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 5 Jul 2026. Won by Sindarov with 7½/9 (2870 performance). Sheehan (2416) was the breakout, performing at 2751 and gaining 38 rating points. Top seed Nakamura (2838) finished 5th with 5/9. Last updated .
- Dates
- Place
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Format
- 10-player round-robin
- Time control
- 3 min + 2 sec
Standings
| # | Player | Rating | Pts | Perf | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMSindarov, JavokhirUZB | 2680 | 7½ | 2870 | +21 |
| 2 | GMSo, WesleyUSA | 2772 | 7 | 2807 | +5 |
| 3 | Sheehan, EthanUSA | 2416 | 6 | 2751 | +38 |
| 4 | GMWoodward, AndyUSA | 2496 | 5½ | 2697 | +23 |
| 5 | GMNakamura, HikaruUSA | 2838 | 5 | 2622 | −22 |
| 6 | GMMadaminov, MukhiddinUZB | 2540 | 4½ | 2613 | +8 |
| 7 | GMSevian, SamuelUSA | 2677 | 3 | 2472 | −24 |
| 8 | GMGelfand, BorisISR | 2592 | 3 | 2482 | −13 |
| 9 | GMKhanin, SemenFID | 2456 | 2 | 2402 | −7 |
| 10 | GMDurarbayli, VasifAZE | 2590 | 1½ | 2334 | −28 |
Results
Round 9