59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026
59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 – Open | Rapid Fischer Random (960) was a 55-player rapid Swiss in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, 11 Jul 2026. Won by Tregubov with 6/7. Top seed Ganguly (2545) finished 2nd with 5½/7. Last updated .
- Dates
- Place
- Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
- Format
- 7-round Swiss
- Time control
- 15 minutes + 5 seconds increment per move
Standings
Results
Round 1
- 1Ganguly, Surya ShekharGM 25451–0Berrada, Abel1889
- 2Lozancic, Toni18870–1Sasikiran, KrishnanGM 2520
- 3Alexakis, DimitrisGM 25181–0Walther, Frederic1854
- 4Gireada, Lucas18370–1Tregubov, Pavel V.GM 2482
- 5Gloeckler, ChristianIM 23321–0Rohde, Bernhard1834
- 6Lupei, Denis18250–1Maier, ChristianIM 2314
- 7Martins, David Pires TavaresIM 23141–0Stebahne, Olaf1822
- 8Schmidt, Thomas18120–1Shukhman, AnnaWGM 2272
- 9Wyss, JonasFM 22041–0Alrefae, Ahmad1797
- 10Birchmeier, Martin17940–1Hakimifard, GhazalWGM 2197
- 11Georgescu, LenaWGM 21691–0Bachmann, Daniel1786
- 12Paholok, Igor17840–1Gluckman, DavidIM 2161
- 13Angst, Robin21451–0Martin, Gerome1757
- 14Boyer, Jean-Francois17490–1Szakolczai, PeterFM 2110
- 15Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani AlexanderFM 20881–0Hardt, Winfried1738
- 16Ghosh, David16850–1Ling, ChenxuanCM 2077
- 17Tkhoruk, Roman20761–0Creux, Francois1668
- 18Schaefer, Gion16620–1Bieri, Hanspeter2036
- 19Sadeghi, Hassan RogerCM 20281–0Amsellem, Daniel1650
- 20Pryimak, Natalya15951–0Javet, Blaise1980
- 21Wiesmann, Dominique19691–0Cloete, Willem Francois1584
- 22Ghosh, Raphael Krishna15020–1Chobaut, Nicolas1963
- 23Alexakis, Dimitrios19541–0Abbasoglu, Buelent1482
- 24Ghosh, Marie Sheela0–1Musaelyan, Arshavir1954
- 25Ragios, Konstantinos19441–0Ahmet Yavuz Hirlak
- 26Dmitrii Korolev1–0Tcheau, Alain1932
- 27Hashem, KhaledCM 19261–0Seefeldt, Uwe