FISU World University Championship Mind Sports 2026 · Classical Men
FISU World University Championship Mind Sports 2026 — Classical Men Round 1
Best game of the round
IM Kamil Dzida (2415) vs Waylon Brander (1956), 1-0, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation — replay the game
Critical game
IM Ulziikhishig Khishigbat (2349) vs GM Luis Engel (2592), 0-1, Semi-Slav Defense: Moscow Variation — replay the game
Biggest upset
IM Augustin Droin (2505) vs FM Richard Turcan (2347), 0-1, Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line — replay the game
Games
- IM Ulziikhishig Khishigbat (2349) – GM Luis Engel (2592) 0-1 game
- IM Augustin Droin (2505) – FM Richard Turcan (2347) 0-1 game
- Yifan(HLJ) Hou (2338) – IM Tobias Koelle (2504) 1/2-1/2 game
- Radoslaw Psyk (2470) – FM Stefan-Emilian Prisacaru (2311) 1-0 game
- Qinyu Jiang (2287) – IM Jonasz Baum (2459) 1/2-1/2 game
- IM Stepan Hrbek (2458) – FM Lik Zang Lye (2242) 1/2-1/2 game
- Xuan Rui Ethan Poh (2234) – IM Shixu B Wang (2457) 0-1 game
- IM Richard Stalmach (2456) – CM Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah (2121) 1-0 game
- Yiheng Tang (2020) – GM Tao Pang (2444) 0-1 game
- IM Nikolas Wachinger (2438) – Darshan Revinthran (2002) 1-0 game
- R K T Dissanayake (1997) – IM Khoi Pham (2423) 1/2-1/2 game
- IM Kamil Dzida (2415) – Waylon Brander (1956) 1-0 game
- Sukhbat Gendendorj (1955) – IM Hengyi Zhu (2412) 1/2-1/2 game
- IM Phileas Mathieu (2405) – K G T S D Kiriella (1954) 1-0 game
- Yuan Hui Yeoh (1937) – IM Prin Laohawirapap (2376) 0-1 game
- IM Bartlomiej Niedbala (2376) – G K Pasindu Nimsara Dharmakeerthi (1929) 1-0 game
- Osia Phokela (1910) – FM Sasa Albers (2359) 0-1 game
- FM Leandro Slagboom (2357) – Lovers Mthembu (1900) 1-0 game
- Laviens Makhetha (1858) – FM Noah Fecker (2352) 0-1 game
Standings after round 1
- Engel, Luis
- Psyk, Radoslaw
- Wang, Shixu B
- Stalmach, Richard
- Pang, Tao
- Wachinger, Nikolas
- Dzida, Kamil
- Mathieu, Phileas
- Laohawirapap, Prin
- Niedbala, Bartlomiej