Events · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026

Nepal at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026

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Rank 102 of 206 — 11 match points, 22.5 game points. Full standings

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Matches

Round 1: Nepal 0.5 – 3.5 Denmark
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)0-1GM Jesper Sondergaard Thybo (2569)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)1-0GM Mads Andersen (2536)game
3CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)0-1GM Bjorn Moller Ochsner (2478)game
4Aashish Phunyal (2008)1/2-1/2IM Filip Boe Olsen (2427)game
Round 2: Nepal 4 – 0 Comoros Islands
1FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)0-1Aziradji Mohamed Ismael (1861)game
2CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)1-0Mohamed Abdou (1806)game
3Aashish Phunyal (2008)0-1Beanjara Azhar Said Halidy (1677)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)1-0Mchangama Omar (1701)game
Round 3: Nepal 0.5 – 3.5 Albania
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1-0IM Franc Ashiku (2388)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)1/2-1/2IM Dritan Mehmeti (2312)game
3CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)1-0FM Aleksander Xhembulla (2292)game
4Aashish Phunyal (2008)0-1FM Ergit Ramaj (2310)game
Round 4: Nepal 4 – 0 Timor-Leste
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1-0Helder de Araujo (1905)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)0-1Andrade Pinto (1820)game
3CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)1-0Paulo Fernandes de Carvalho (1810)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)0-1Mario Melo Nascimento (1788)game
Round 5: Nepal 0.5 – 3.5 Panama
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1-0IM Roberto Carlos Sanchez Alvarez (2344)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)1/2-1/2FM Alexei Tapia Ostolaza (2203)game
3CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)1-0IM Jorge Luis Baules Rodriguez (2282)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)0-1FM Efren Andres Ramos Espinoza (2162)game
Round 6: Nepal 3.5 – 0.5 Antigua and Barbuda
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1-0FM Guillermo Queipo Caballero (2218)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)0-1CM Abner Farquhar (1759)game
3CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)1/2-1/2Vendiz Charles (1701)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)0-1Joshua Solomon (1565)game
Round 7: Nepal 0.5 – 3.5 Syria
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1/2-1/2FM Aram Chekh Adm Khedr (2194)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)1-0FM Mazen. Fandi (2322)game
3Aashish Phunyal (2008)0-1Rodi. Bakr (2092)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)1-0IM Bashir Eiti (2270)game
Round 8: Nepal 3 – 1 Qatar
1FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)0-1CM Hamad Al-Kuwari (1862)game
2CM Sushrut Dahal (2038)0-1CM Erfan Mohamad Firdaus (1852)game
3Aashish Phunyal (2008)0-1Khaled AlJamaat (1810)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)1-0Mohamed Djerbi (1666)game
Round 9: Nepal 2 – 2 Luxembourg
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1/2-1/2FM Nicolas Bourg (2254)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)1-0IM Fred Berend (2234)game
3Aashish Phunyal (2008)1-0FM Philippe Linster (2230)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)1/2-1/2Marc Mertens (2116)game
Round 10: Nepal 2.5 – 1.5 Trinidad and Tobago
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)0-1FM Quinn Cabralis (2269)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)0-1FM Ryan Harper (2085)game
3Aashish Phunyal (2008)1-0FM Joshua Johnson (2254)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)1/2-1/2IM Vishnu Singh (2197)game
Round 11: Nepal 1.5 – 2.5 Estonia
1CM Purushottam Silwal (2093)1/2-1/2GM Aleksandr Volodin (2485)game
2FM Rupesh Jaiswal (2151)0-1IM Ilja Sirosh (2385)game
3Aashish Phunyal (2008)0-1FM Kirill Chukavin (2362)game
4Rajan Subedi (1967)0-1FM Dion Krivenko (2319)game

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Rank 116 of 189 — 10 match points, 21.5 game points. Full standings

Players

Matches

Round 1: Nepal 0 – 4 Czech Republic
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1WIM Natasa Richterova (2194)game
2Pooja Bhandari (1682)1-0WFM Anna Lhotska (2149)game
3Nihana Shrestha (1575)0-1WFM Lucie Rybackova (2153)game
4Sindira Joshi (1565)1-0WGM Tereza Rodshtein (2125)game
Round 2: Nepal 4 – 0 Afghanistan
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1Azizi Setarehgame
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)1-0Nooreen Gouharigame
3Pooja Bhandari (1682)0-1Belqis Guneshgame
4Sindira Joshi (1565)1-0Zainab Farahmandgame
Round 3: Nepal 1 – 3 New Zealand
1Angel Maharjan (1644)1/2-1/2WIM Isabelle Yixuan Ning (2114)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)0-1WFM Anya Thurner (1874)game
3Nihana Shrestha (1575)1/2-1/2WFM Nadia Braganza (1916)game
4Sindira Joshi (1565)0-1WFM Emily Cathay Gan (1852)game
Round 4: Nepal 3 – 1 Dominican Republic
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1Miguelina De La Rosa Martinez (1792)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)0-1WFM Patricia Evarista Castillo Pena (1905)game
3Pooja Bhandari (1682)1-0WFM Mary Loly Gonzalez Peguero (1905)game
4Nihana Shrestha (1575)0-1Karla Mya Nunez Diaz (1703)game
Round 5: Nepal 0 – 4 Jamaica
1Angel Maharjan (1644)1-0WFM Adani Clarke (1943)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)0-1CM Rachel Miller (1974)game
3Pooja Bhandari (1682)1-0WCM Kaia Gayle (1741)game
4Nihana Shrestha (1575)0-1WCM Gabriella Watson (1857)game
Round 6: Nepal 1.5 – 2.5 Zimbabwe
1Kritisara Adhikari (1744)0-1WCM Kudzanayi Charinda (1895)game
2Pooja Bhandari (1682)0-1Mathe Nomalungelo (1792)game
3Nihana Shrestha (1575)1-0Carol Ndlovu (1718)game
4Sindira Joshi (1565)1/2-1/2MAKWIRANZOU TEHILLAH (1624)game
Round 7: Nepal 3.5 – 0.5 Saint Lucia
1Angel Maharjan (1644)1-0WCM TrisAnn Richards (1701)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)1/2-1/2WCM Chelsea Wahid (1665)game
3Pooja Bhandari (1682)1-0Vernesa James (1435)game
4Sindira Joshi (1565)0-1Kiara Lambertgame
Round 8: Nepal 1 – 3 Madagascar
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1WFM Sabine Ravelomanana (1894)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)1-0WCM Aina Mahasambatra Tsinjoviniavo (1777)game
3Pooja Bhandari (1682)0-1Diary Vetsovetson Anjomara RAMORASATA (1878)game
4Nihana Shrestha (1575)0-1Miarana Irinah Lalasoa (1557)game
Round 9: Nepal 3.5 – 0.5 Myanmar
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1May Phoo Zum (1575)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)1/2-1/2Min Amarawatti (1750)game
3Nihana Shrestha (1575)0-1Lin Lin Htet (1488)game
4Sindira Joshi (1565)1-0May Myint Myatgame
Round 10: Nepal 1.5 – 2.5 Suriname
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1WCM Elise Wu (1927)game
2Kritisara Adhikari (1744)1/2-1/2WCM Victoria Kaslan (1797)game
3Pooja Bhandari (1682)1-0WCM Alexandra Kaslan (1691)game
4Nihana Shrestha (1575)1-0Shefali Creebsburg (1607)game
Round 11: Nepal 2.5 – 1.5 Jersey
1Angel Maharjan (1644)0-1WCM Rachel Ruddy (1676)game
2Pooja Bhandari (1682)1/2-1/2WCM Monika Ashbrooke (1598)game
3Nihana Shrestha (1575)1-0Delia Donciugame
4Sindira Joshi (1565)0-1WCM Daisy Carpenter (1523)game