English Chess Championships 2026 · Femenino
English Chess Championships 2026 — Femenino Round 1
Best game of the round
Florence Spirling (1556) vs Luna Chow, 1-0, King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses — replay the game
Critical game
Yvon Van Neerven (1696) vs WFM Ruqayyah Rida (2104), 0-1, King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense — replay the game
Games
- Lam Vy Le Nguyen (1902) – IM Susan K Lalic (2199) 1/2-1/2 game
- WGM Elmira Mirzoeva (2151) – Sophie Mehta (1708) 1-0 game
- Yvon Van Neerven (1696) – WFM Ruqayyah Rida (2104) 0-1 game
- WFM Shambavi Hariharan (1996) – Miheli Gunarathne (1680) 1-0 game
- Parisa Patel (1630) – WFM Anusha Subramanian (2026) 0-1 game
- WGM Sheila Jackson (1918) – Dyuthi Sri Gampa (1537) 1-0 game
- Diah Patel (1555) – WFM Zoe Varney (1922) 0-1 game
- WGM Sheila Jackson (1918) – Samyuktha Vijayendra (1670) 1-0 game
- Stephanie Brown (1510) – Diah Patel (1555) 0-1 game
- Jane Scott (1586) – Sakthei Vijenthra 1-0 game
- Florence Spirling (1556) – Luna Chow 1-0 game
- WFM Zoe Varney (1922) – WFM Shambavi Hariharan (1996) 0-1 game
- WGM Sheila Jackson (1918) – Dyuthi Sri Gampa (1537) 1-0 game
- Luna Chow – Charlotte Oudet (1560) 0-1 game
- Samyuktha Vijayendra (1670) – WGM Elmira Mirzoeva (2151) 0-1 game
Standings after round 1
- Jackson, Sheila
- Mirzoeva, Elmira
- Hariharan, Shambavi
- Rida, Ruqayyah
- Subramanian, Anusha
- Varney, Zoe
- Patel, Diah
- Scott, Jane
- Oudet, Charlotte
- Spirling, Florence