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 2
- 1Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani AlexanderFM 2088½–½Ganguly, Surya ShekharGM 2545
- 2Sasikiran, KrishnanGM 25200–1Tkhoruk, Roman2076
- 3Ling, ChenxuanCM 2077½–½Alexakis, DimitrisGM 2518
- 4Tregubov, Pavel V.GM 24821–0Sadeghi, Hassan RogerCM 2028
- 5Bieri, Hanspeter20360–1Gloeckler, ChristianIM 2332
- 6Maier, ChristianIM 23141–0Wiesmann, Dominique1969
- 7Chobaut, Nicolas19630–1Martins, David Pires TavaresIM 2314
- 8Shukhman, AnnaWGM 22721–0Alexakis, Dimitrios1954
- 9Musaelyan, Arshavir19540–1Wyss, JonasFM 2204
- 10Hakimifard, GhazalWGM 21971–0Ragios, Konstantinos1944
- 11Hashem, KhaledCM 19260–1Georgescu, LenaWGM 2169
- 12Gluckman, DavidIM 21611–0Pryimak, Natalya1595
- 13Elbaraa Trimeche0–1Angst, Robin2145
- 14Szakolczai, PeterFM 21100–1Dmitrii Korolev
- 15Javet, Blaise19801–0Paholok, Igor1784
- 16Tcheau, Alain19321–0Martin, Gerome1757
- 17Berrada, Abel18891–0Boyer, Jean-Francois1749
- 18Hardt, Winfried17380–1Lozancic, Toni1887
- 19Walther, Frederic18541–0Ghosh, David1685
- 20Creux, Francois16680–1Gireada, Lucas1837
- 21Rohde, Bernhard18340–1Schaefer, Gion1662
- 22Amsellem, Daniel16500–1Lupei, Denis1825
- 23Stebahne, Olaf18220–1Cloete, Willem Francois1584
- 24Abbasoglu, Buelent14820–1Schmidt, Thomas1812
- 25Alrefae, Ahmad17971–0Ghosh, Raphael Krishna1502
- 26Ahmet Yavuz Hirlak0–1Birchmeier, Martin1794
- 27Bachmann, Daniel17861–0Ghosh, Marie Sheela