Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026

Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 – Open was a 140-player classical Swiss in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 29 May – 6 Jun 2026. Won by Kong with 7/9 (2717 performance). Darkhanmunkh (1828) was the breakout, performing at 2216 and gaining 88 rating points. Top seed Yu (2714) finished 6th with 6½/9. Last updated 22 Oct 2026, 15:33 UTC.

Dates: 29 May – 6 Jun
Place: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Format: 9-round Swiss
Time control: 90mins/40moves + 30mins, 30secs increment all moves.

Standings

#	Player	Rating	Pts	Perf	±
1	IMKong, XiangruiCHN	2497	7	2717	+25
2	GMXiao, Tong(QD)CHN	2586	7	2710	+14
3	GMTsydypov, ZhamsaranRUS	2507	7	2669	+19
4	GMVetokhin, SavvaFID	2552	7	2661	+12
5	FMYang, ZilongCHN	2347	6½	2611	+66
6	GMYu, YangyiCHN	2714	6½	2618	−7
7	GMPranav AnandIND	2596	6½	2611	+2
8	IMDau Khuong DuyVIE	2521	6½	2576	+7
9	GMKhubukshanov, ErdemFID	2488	6	2637	+18
10	IMShogdzhiev, RomanFID	2431	6	2571	+20
11	GMAbdisalimov, AbdimalikUZB	2530	6	2581	+6
12	GMXu, XiangyuCHN	2611	6	2589	−2
13	GMAditya MittalIND	2619	6	2584	−4
14	GMGrebnev, AlekseyFID	2625	6	2546	−7
15	GMNesterov, ArseniyFID	2599	6	2566	−4
16	GMNajer, EvgeniyFID	2594	6	2561	−3
17	IMLiyanage, Ranindu DilshanSRI	2429	6	2510	+14
18	GMMovahed, SinaIRI	2575	6	2544	−3
19	GMRohith Krishna SIND	2493	6	2534	+5
20	GMIniyan, PaIND	2587	6	2532	−5
21	IMMeng, YihanCHN	2493	6	2478
22	IMGong, SunleCHN	2411	6	2438	+10
23	GMSuleymenov, AlisherKAZ	2507	6	2474	−3
24	IMBacojo, Mark JayPHI	2363	5½	2505	+33
25	GMShubin, KirillFID	2478	5½	2561	+11
26	IMAmartuvshin, GanzorigMGL	2436	5½	2531	+14
27	IMPham Tran Gia PhucVIE	2450	5½	2518	+10
28	GMMegaranto, SusantoINA	2476	5½	2519	+6
29	FMMaslovskiy, VladimirFID	2310	5½	2542	+56
30	IMSaydaliev, SaidakbarUZB	2454	5½	2497	+7
31	GMParavyan, DavidFID	2593	5½	2508	−9
32	GMSasikiran, KrishnanIND	2552	5½	2494	−6
33	IMLou, YipingCHN	2416	5½	2442	+7
34	GMTin, JingyaoSGP	2589	5½	2481	−12
35	FMNissinen, Niilo ManHKG	2273	5½	2406	+38
36	GMIlamparthi A RIND	2525	5½	2454	−8
37	GMUskov, ArtemFID	2524	5½	2451	−8
38	IMGan-Erdene, SugarMGL	2472	5½	2434	−3
39	Hong, MingrenCHN	2363	5½	2375	+14
40	IMAmilal MunkhdalaiMGL	2463	5½	2393	−7
41	Xu, JunweiCHN	2352	5	2503	+35
42	GMNigmatov, OrtikUZB	2470	5	2487	+3
43	FMWinkelman, AlbertAUS	2366	5	2450	+11
44	IMBaasansuren, ErdeneMGL	2408	5	2409	+4
45	GMLi, DiCHN	2571	5	2464	−13
46	IMBai, AdelardTPE	2436	5	2421	+1
47	FMFedosov, AlexanderFID	2263	5	2396	+32
48	GMPeng, XiongjianCHN	2518	5	2431	−10
49	Huang, RenjieCHN	2515	5	2430	−10
50	IMTarigan, Gilbert ElroyINA	2421	5	2376	−2
51	GMBatchuluun, TsegmedMGL	2431	5	2373	−4
52	IMGoutham Krishna HIND	2433	5	2360	−6
53	GMXu, YiCHN	2480	5	2323	−17
54	IMAgibileg, UurtsaikhMGL	2452	4½	2419	−3
55	FMTleukhanov, YerlanKAZ	2208	4½	2403	+43
56	FMIsmagilov, IgorRUS	2294	4½	2406	+28
57	FMTimoshin, MaximFID	2439	4½	2409	−1
58	IMAtakhan, AbtinIRI	2405	4½	2377	+2
59	IMLee, JunhyeokKOR	2394	4½	2446	+6
60	Shen, FuyanCHN	2321	4½	2370	+16
61	IMMohammad Fahad, RahmanBAN	2424	4½	2395	+1
62	FMSodbilegt, NaranboldMGL	2328	4½	2362	+11
63	IMJin, YuehengCHN	2409	4½	2338	−4
64	IMKhripachenko, AlexanderFID	2375	4½	2336	−4
65	FMSun, ChaoCHN	2314	4½	2310	+5
66	FMKarimov, AlisherTJK	2288	4½	2307	+8
67	IMDinh Nho KietVIE	2337	4½	2301	−1
68	IMNanjo, RyosukeJPN	2301	4½	2284	+1
69	FMPutrenko, KirillFID	2334	4½	2290	−4
70	IMAnand, BatsukhMGL	2405	4½	2256	−12
71	IMItgelt, KhuyagtsogtMGL	2426	4½	2264	−14
72	FMTenuunbold, BattulgaMGL	2216	4½	2224	+23
73	IMAjay Santhosh ParvathareddyIND	2480	4½	2240	−24
74	Zhang, ZhiCHN	2267	4½	1968	−44
75	IMChinguun, SumiyaMGL	2388	4	2491	+11
76	FMLiu, YiAUS	2401	4	2422	+3
77	CMKotsyuba, VictorFID	2220	4	2339	+58
78	FMGoh, Zi HanSGP	2383	4	2385	+2
79	GMRaja Rithvik RIND	2537	4	2391	−16
80	IMNie, XinyangCHN	2386	4	2354	−2
81	IMUlziikhishig KhishigbatMGL	2376	4	2345	−5
82	GMDai, ChangrenCHN	2552	4	2296	−29
83	Zhang, DiCHN	2446	4	2280	−19
84	FMZozek Salah MohammedIRQ	2239	4	2256	+5
85	Chen, Jun-WeiTPE	2163	4	2226	+20
86	IMArca, Christian Gian KarloPHI	2396	4	2283	−11
87	FMByambaa, ZulzagaMGL	2166	4	2154	+5
88	FMSydykov, BayastanKGZ	2398	3½	2359	+1
89	IMBudhidharma, NayakaINA	2382	3½	2444	+13
90	IMOrozbaev, EldiyarKGZ	2382	3½	2434	+5
91	IMLaohawirapap, PrinTHA	2398	3½	2354	−5
92	FMBatbaatar, BaatarMGL	2206	3½	2168	+7
93	FMJaiswal, RupeshNEP	2091	3½	2261	+30
94	GMBilguun, SumiyaMGL	2442	3½	2223	−23
95	FMKulpruethanon, ThanadonTHA	2289	3½	2164	−25
96	FMLi, GuohaoCHN	2342	3½	2196	−11
97	IMWong, Zhenyong JaydenSGP	2371	3	2275	−11
98	Tugsbilguun, DavganamdagMGL	1868	3	2229	+88
99	Darkhanmunkh, KhishigtsolmonMGL	1828	3	2216	+88
100	Sanchir, MunkhbatMGL	1903	3	2226	+90
101	FMTenguundalai GanbatMGL	2230	3	2146	−19
102	GMPrraneeth VuppalaIND	2515	3	2236	−19
103	GMMurshed, NiazBAN	2347	2½	2222	−6
104	Iderjavkhlan, TumursukhMGL	2145	2½	2105	−15
105	IMBegmuratov, KhumoyunUZB	2512	2½	2215	−22
106	Premshankar B UIND	2215	2½	1934	−80
107	CMAnand, TsogtbilegMGL	1969	2	2150	+33
108	Zev GanganbarsMGL	1936	2	2131	+48
109	FMGanbaatar, IshdagvaMGL	2051	2	2094	+1
110	GMDaneshvar, BardiyaIRI	2596	2	2123	−23
111	Otgonjargal, AgvaandorjMGL	1721	2	2098	+30
112	FMBulgankhan GanzorigMGL	2212	2	1984	−42
113	Agar, GarigMGL	1692	2	2133	+63
114	Moritani, ShoJPN	2105	2	1957	−59
115	FMDumanuly, SultanbeibarysKAZ	2257	2	1965	−111
116	Sod-Erdene, SandagdorjMGL	1917	1½	2146	+18
117	Khayat, EmadKSA	1927	1½	2060	+11
118	Tenuun, TseesurenMGL	1839	1½	2025	+28
119	FMDuurenkhishig, Bat-ErdeneMGL	2019	1	2086	+10
120	Baidar, BuyandelgerMGL	1840	1	2115	+27
121	Khayankhyrwaa, ErdenebulganMGL	1760	1	2059	+24
122	Erdene, ChinzorigMGL	1753	1	2012	+21
123	FMBayarmandakh, BalganMGL	2120	1	1882	−34
124	CMBaker, Ilias Angelo (Leo)NZL	2157	1	1895	−38
125	CMZaw Ye HtutMYA	2097	1	1847	−42
126	Mungunkhuu, MijgeeMGL	2219	1	1843	−58
127	Gan-Erdene SugarjavMGL	1808	½	2163	+16
128	Lkhagvademchig, TulgaMGL	1687	½	2041	+16
129	Tenezaca, CristianGUM	1944	0	1601	−3
130	Vedant NayuduSGP	1932	0	1591	−6
131	Todmunkh, TurbatMGL	2031	0	1568	−16
132	Ribauw, O-NeillNRU	1815	0	1549	−3
133	Munkhtur, TurmunkhMGL		0	1494	−13
134	FMHo, In Hei HenryHKG	1849	0	1487	−7
135	Narantushig, AriunbatMGL	1538	0	1483	−6
136	Batbileg, BoldbaatarMGL	1890	0	1467	−28
137	Munkh-Erdene, SanjaanamdagMGL	1687	0	1389	−5
138	Tsengel, GanbatMGL	1570	0	1343	−6
139	Tuguldur, BaatarchuluunMGL	1683	0	1458	−3
140	Azbilig, BayasgalanMGL	1406	0	1402	−3

Results

Round 129 May, 7:15