Isle of Wight Chess Tournament 2026
Isle of Wight Chess Tournament 2026 was a 110-player classical Swiss in Ryde, Isle of Wight, 16–22 Feb 2026. Won by Wadsworth with 7/9 (2626 performance). Kendall (1897) was the breakout, performing at 2191 and gaining 126 rating points. Top seed Maroroa Jones (2645) finished 6th with 6½/9. Last updated .
- Dates
- Place
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Format
- 9-round Swiss
- Time control
- G90' + 30" per move
Standings
| # | Player | Rating | Pts | Perf | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMWadsworth, Matthew JENG | 2508 | 7 | 2626 | +16 |
| 2 | IMKoelle, TobiasGER | 2487 | 7 | 2549 | +9 |
| 3 | GMTurner, Matthew JSCO | 2448 | 7 | 2517 | +10 |
| 4 | GMChatalbashev, BorisDEN | 2529 | 6½ | 2528 | +3 |
| 5 | GMBeerdsen, ThomasNED | 2525 | 6½ | 2484 | −1 |
| 6 | GMMaroroa Jones, Gawain C BENG | 2645 | 6½ | 2489 | −10 |
| 7 | IMTrost, EdvinSWE | 2458 | 6½ | 2425 | −1 |
| 8 | IMKanyamarala, TarunIRL | 2397 | 6½ | 2400 | +2 |
| 9 | WIMKanyamarala, TrishaIRL | 2223 | 6½ | 2241 | +9 |
| 10 | GMRoyal, ShreyasENG | 2519 | 6 | 2481 | −2 |
| 11 | FMKhoury, TheoENG | 2295 | 6 | 2276 | +1 |
| 12 | GMPlat, VojtechSVK | 2463 | 6 | 2510 | +7 |
| 13 | Rami,TalabSYR | 2187 | 6 | 2409 | +53 |
| 14 | GMGolubka, PetroCAN | 2345 | 6 | 2425 | +10 |
| 15 | FMMitev, ValentinBUL | 2313 | 6 | 2247 | −11 |
| 16 | FMBadacsonyi, StanleyENG | 2290 | 5½ | 2349 | +18 |
| 17 | GMGormally, Daniel WENG | 2379 | 5½ | 2270 | −11 |
| 18 | IMTahay, AlexisFRA | 2352 | 5½ | 2259 | −7 |
| 19 | Bozinakis, PavlosGRE | 2256 | 5½ | 2205 | −8 |
| 20 | Cancedda-Dupuis, LivioENG | 2160 | 5½ | 2343 | +90 |
| 21 | FMJalving, AugustDEN | 2275 | 5½ | 2378 | +27 |
| 22 | FMChakrabarty, ReyaanshAUS | 2272 | 5½ | 2339 | +24 |
| 23 | IMLindberg, BengtSWE | 2276 | 5½ | 2136 | −13 |
| 24 | FMVarnam, Liam DENG | 2144 | 5½ | 2196 | +15 |
| 25 | FMRichardson, John RENG | 2211 | 5½ | 2169 | −6 |
| 26 | CMSprenger de la Iglesia, YevgeniESP | 2205 | 5½ | 2165 | −10 |
| 27 | FMStanojevic, IlijaSRB | 2222 | 5½ | 2250 | +9 |
| 28 | Pereslavtsev, AlexandrENG | 2077 | 5½ | 2117 | +24 |
| 29 | FMShearsby, JudeENG | 2309 | 5 | 2274 | −7 |
| 30 | CMHanache, KaiENG | 2234 | 5 | 2216 | −5 |
| 31 | IMEltigani, OmarSUD | 2277 | 5 | 2197 | −18 |
| 32 | IMCummings, David H.CAN | 2237 | 5 | 2252 | +3 |
| 33 | Kiss, LajosHUN | 2166 | 5 | 2238 | +18 |
| 34 | Kendall, ArthurENG | 1897 | 5 | 2191 | +126 |
| 35 | Patel, ZainENG | 2042 | 5 | 2087 | +12 |
| 36 | Smolinski, WojciechPOL | 2034 | 5 | 2109 | +27 |
| 37 | CMBryant, HarryENG | 2146 | 5 | 2135 | −3 |
| 38 | Vashisht-Pigem, RamanENG | 2034 | 5 | 2101 | +24 |
| 39 | Brett, Andrew RENG | 2011 | 5 | 2080 | +13 |
| 40 | IMBradbury, Neil HENG | 2146 | 5 | 2214 | +15 |
| 41 | FMVaidyanathan, AdithyaENG | 2286 | 4½ | 2388 | +20 |
| 42 | WGMRadeva, ViktoriaBUL | 2284 | 4½ | 2222 | −11 |
| 43 | FMYu, ZechenCHN | 2388 | 4½ | 2188 | −45 |
| 44 | Burrows, Martin PENG | 2089 | 4½ | 2186 | +22 |
| 45 | Li, HarryENG | 2181 | 4½ | 2186 | +1 |
| 46 | Udovenko, DanielENG | 1993 | 4½ | 2142 | +65 |
| 47 | Kilambi, Venkata Ananth AkshayENG | 2024 | 4½ | 2097 | +22 |
| 48 | CMMurawski, JanENG | 2200 | 4½ | 2146 | −13 |
| 49 | CMDasgupta, AvyuktENG | 2129 | 4½ | 2210 | +37 |
| 50 | IMGolding, AlexENG | 2391 | 4½ | 2358 | −2 |
| 51 | Bevis, NoahENG | 1993 | 4½ | 2070 | +32 |
| 52 | Wallace, Adrian DENG | 1996 | 4½ | 2029 | +5 |
| 53 | Sefton, AdamENG | 1997 | 4½ | 1936 | −34 |
| 54 | Ward, CianENG | 2022 | 4½ | 1975 | −24 |
| 55 | CMFellowes, BillyENG | 2184 | 4 | 2124 | −26 |
| 56 | FMDickenson, Neil FENG | 2261 | 4 | 2131 | −29 |
| 57 | Collyer, DavidENG | 1916 | 4 | 2081 | +34 |
| 58 | Steiners, EmilsLAT | 1895 | 4 | 2095 | +83 |
| 59 | IMKaufman, RaymondCAN | 2265 | 4 | 2204 | −10 |
| 60 | Sasikumar, SrivathsanENG | 2017 | 4 | 2058 | +11 |
| 61 | FMWong, JianwenMAS | 2295 | 4 | 2139 | −32 |
| 62 | CMDignam, MatthewIRL | 2197 | 4 | 2158 | −7 |
| 63 | WFMNorinkeviciute, RasaLTU | 1901 | 4 | 1998 | +20 |
| 64 | FMDishman, StephenENG | 2236 | 4 | 2170 | −8 |
| 65 | Schell, FinnENG | 2012 | 4 | 2013 | −6 |
| 66 | Rastogi, Nayan KeatsENG | 1926 | 4 | 2014 | +39 |
| 67 | Hylarides, Charlie RonaldNED | 2016 | 4 | 2001 | −12 |
| 68 | Swiatkowski, AramENG | 1851 | 3½ | 1964 | +24 |
| 69 | Ratcliffe, JamesENG | 1873 | 3½ | 2023 | +59 |
| 70 | Mokhber-Garcia, SebastianENG | 1872 | 3½ | 1939 | +28 |
| 71 | CMWidjaja, LukeUSA | 2136 | 3½ | 2044 | −15 |
| 72 | CMBullen, AlexWLS | 2115 | 3½ | 1945 | −34 |
| 73 | Shivakumar, AkshathENG | 1898 | 3½ | 2013 | +39 |
| 74 | Gorskovs, AndrejsENG | 1943 | 3½ | 1982 | +10 |
| 75 | WCMPrado, AlexandraBOL | 1924 | 3½ | 1892 | −11 |
| 76 | Chapman, LukeENG | 1802 | 3½ | 1949 | +57 |
| 77 | Allorant, AdrienFRA | 2038 | 3½ | 1997 | −12 |
| 78 | Swiatkowski, DominikENG | 1883 | 3 | 1907 | +3 |
| 79 | Terler, BohdanENG | 2096 | 3 | 2004 | −44 |
| 80 | Skettos, NicolasCYP | 1947 | 3 | 1976 | +2 |
| 81 | IMMarusenko, PetrUKR | 2057 | 3 | 1836 | −59 |
| 82 | Freeman, LukeENG | 1939 | 3 | 1969 | +4 |
| 83 | Bara, JanCZE | 1948 | 3 | 1926 | −18 |
| 84 | Bowley, CliveENG | 1900 | 3 | 2024 | +40 |
| 85 | Onslow, AlfieENG | 2163 | 3 | 2149 | |
| 86 | Vaddadi, SeshagiriENG | 1990 | 2½ | 1807 | −46 |
| 87 | CMDavis, LeeWLS | 1872 | 2½ | 1834 | −10 |
| 88 | Anjulan, AshwinENG | 1840 | 2½ | 1872 | +10 |
| 89 | Vaidyanathan, SathyaENG | 1846 | 2½ | 1879 | +11 |
| 90 | Williams, AnaENG | 1903 | 2½ | 1794 | −29 |
| 91 | Kaushik, MadhavENG | 1894 | 2½ | 1825 | −32 |
| 92 | Sandbrink, KaiSUI | 1753 | 2½ | 1868 | +16 |
| 93 | IMRoberson, Peter TENG | 2444 | 2½ | 2270 | −10 |
| 94 | Cotton GilSUI | 1911 | 2½ | 1840 | −18 |
| 95 | Saxena, ReyanshENG | 1857 | 2½ | 1896 | +10 |
| 96 | Gupta, AdityaENG | 1820 | 2½ | 1813 | −4 |
| 97 | Campora, ChristophSUI | 1832 | 2½ | 1888 | +3 |
| 98 | Kondzic, BenSUI | 1846 | 2 | 1812 | −8 |
| 99 | Schoenbaechler, AnselmSUI | 2090 | 2 | 1754 | −51 |
| 100 | Vernon, HarryENG | 1883 | 2 | 1771 | −45 |
| 101 | Best, Francis PENG | 1810 | 2 | 1808 | |
| 102 | Berger, StefanSUI | 1892 | 1½ | 1754 | −26 |
| 103 | Saxena, AdvikENG | 1834 | 1½ | 1810 | −8 |
| 104 | Silke Balerna, PietroSUI | 1762 | 1½ | 1678 | −16 |
| 105 | Sandhu, JaiENG | 1885 | 1 | 1722 | −24 |
| 106 | Hussain, HashemKUW | 1805 | 1 | 1897 | +5 |
| 107 | Pees, HansNED | 1786 | ½ | 1509 | −67 |
| 108 | Woods, YannickIRL | 1972 | ½ | 1720 | −40 |
| 109 | Uso I Cubertorer, LluisSUI | 1877 | 0 | 1168 | −39 |
| 110 | Bahtiyorova, NodirabegimUZB | 1861 | 0 |
Results
Round 8
- 1Turner, Matthew JGM 2448½–½Wadsworth, Matthew JGM 2508
- 2Koelle, TobiasIM 2487½–½Plat, VojtechGM 2463
- 3Royal, ShreyasGM 2519½–½Chatalbashev, BorisGM 2529
- 4Beerdsen, ThomasGM 2525½–½Golubka, PetroGM 2345
- 5Prado, AlexandraWCM 19240–1Allorant, Adrien2038
- 6Shearsby, JudeFM 23090–1Trost, EdvinIM 2458
- 7Khoury, TheoFM 22950–1Kanyamarala, TarunIM 2397
- 8Yu, ZechenFM 23880–1Rami,Talab2187
- 9Jalving, AugustFM 22750–1Maroroa Jones, Gawain C BGM 2645
- 10Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio2160½–½Gormally, Daniel WGM 2379
- 11Tahay, AlexisIM 23521–0Chakrabarty, ReyaanshFM 2272
- 12Cummings, David H.IM 2237½–½Mitev, ValentinFM 2313
- 13Vaidyanathan, AdithyaFM 22860–1Kanyamarala, TrishaWIM 2223
- 14Radeva, ViktoriaWGM 2284½–½Richardson, John RFM 2211
- 15Kiss, Lajos21661–0Wong, JianwenFM 2295
- 16Li, Harry2181½–½Eltigani, OmarIM 2277
- 17Lindberg, BengtIM 22761–0Fellowes, BillyCM 2184
- 18Stanojevic, IlijaFM 22220–1Badacsonyi, StanleyFM 2290
- 19Campora, Christoph18321–0Silke Balerna, Pietro1762
- 20Bradbury, Neil HIM 21461–0Kaufman, RaymondIM 2265
- 21Dickenson, Neil FFM 22610–1Varnam, Liam DFM 2144
- 22Bullen, AlexCM 21150–1Bozinakis, Pavlos2256
- 23Pereslavtsev, Alexandr2077½–½Dishman, StephenFM 2236
- 24Hanache, KaiCM 2234½–½Burrows, Martin P2089
- 25Sprenger de la Iglesia, YevgeniCM 22051–0Collyer, David1916
- 26Dignam, MatthewCM 21970–1Kendall, Arthur1897
- 27Gorskovs, Andrejs19430–1Murawski, JanCM 2200
- 28Widjaja, LukeCM 2136½–½Wallace, Adrian D1996
- 29Kilambi, Venkata Ananth Akshay20240–1Dasgupta, AvyuktCM 2129
- 30Patel, Zain2042½–½Udovenko, Daniel1993
- 31Bevis, Noah19930–1Smolinski, Wojciech2034
- 32Bryant, HarryCM 21461–0Skettos, Nicolas1947
- 33Bara, Jan19480–1Terler, Bohdan2096
- 34Marusenko, PetrIM 20570–1Rastogi, Nayan Keats1926
- 35Shivakumar, Akshath18980–1Vashisht-Pigem, Raman2034
- 36Norinkeviciute, RasaWFM 19010–1Ward, Cian2022
- 37Steiners, Emils18951–0Sasikumar, Srivathsan2017
- 38Hylarides, Charlie Ronald20161–0Ratcliffe, James1873
- 39Swiatkowski, Aram18510–1Schell, Finn2012
- 40Anjulan, Ashwin18400–1Brett, Andrew R2011
- 41Sefton, Adam1997½–½Freeman, Luke1939
- 42Vaidyanathan, Sathya18461–0Vaddadi, Seshagiri1990
- 43Chapman, Luke18021–0Williams, Ana1903
- 44Kaushik, Madhav18941–0Sandbrink, Kai1753
- 45Swiatkowski, Dominik1883½–½Kondzic, Ben1846
- 46Gupta, Aditya1820½–½Davis, LeeCM 1872
- 47Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian1872½–½Berger, Stefan1892
- 48Saxena, Reyansh18571–0Sandhu, Jai1885
- 49Vernon, Harry1883½–½Best, Francis P1810
- 50Cotton Gil19111–0Pees, Hans1786
- 51Saxena, Advik1834–Uso I Cubertorer, Lluis1877