FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships 2026 — Sub2000 Round 1

Best game of the round

Afiq Syukri Mohayuddin (1821) vs Hoang Minh Hieu (1984), 0-1, French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line — replay the game

Kumar Ashutosh (1947) vs Kai Xue Edric Ch ng (1790), 1-0, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation — replay the game

Junaid Sohail (1999) – Minh Hieu Tran (1833) * game
Iwan Schani Ibnu (1832) – Francis Tan (1998) * game
Pawel Dziubinski (1991) – Edmundo Aoyama (1830) 1-0 game
Hugues Hoareau (1826) – Muhammad Zulfaqar Bin Abu Bakar Julmiri (1987) 0-1 game
Er Bei (1985) – Logitan Vijayan (1822) 1-0 game
Afiq Syukri Mohayuddin (1821) – Hoang Minh Hieu (1984) 0-1 game
Islam Aiten (1976) – Shelke Omkar (1821) 1-0 game
Yide Cao (1815) – Mukhammadrizo Umarov (1975) 0-1 game
El Win Ong (1973) – Zhiyang Sun (1810) * game
Choong Wai Edwin Lam (1804) – Bartosz Rudecki (1968) * game
Aqil Ainuddin Naufal Akhramsyah Muammar Ubaidah (1966) – Asilbek Salomov (1803) * game
Selvindarren Selvadurai (1799) – Atharvaa P Tayade (1956) 0-1 game
Olgierd Zielinski (1952) – Baldanbayar Baasantsengel (1797) 0-1 game
Rudra Shakti Madan (1794) – Hosam Sayed Arafa (1947) * game
Kumar Ashutosh (1947) – Kai Xue Edric Ch ng (1790) 1-0 game