FISU World University Championship Mind Sports 2026 — Classical Men Round 9

Best game of the round

Waylon Brander (1956) vs Yifan(HLJ) Hou (2338), 0-1, Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line — replay the game

GM Tao Pang (2444) vs IM Kamil Dzida (2415), 1-0, English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation — replay the game

IM Phileas Mathieu (2405) vs Sukhbat Gendendorj (1955), 0-1, French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation — replay the game

IM Shixu B Wang (2457) – GM Luis Engel (2592) 1/2-1/2 game
GM Tao Pang (2444) – IM Kamil Dzida (2415) 1-0 game
IM Ulziikhishig Khishigbat (2349) – Radoslaw Psyk (2470) 1/2-1/2 game
IM Stepan Hrbek (2458) – IM Khoi Pham (2423) 1-0 game
IM Nikolas Wachinger (2438) – IM Jonasz Baum (2459) 1/2-1/2 game
FM Richard Turcan (2347) – IM Hengyi Zhu (2412) 1/2-1/2 game
IM Augustin Droin (2505) – IM Richard Stalmach (2456) 1/2-1/2 game
FM Leandro Slagboom (2357) – IM Tobias Koelle (2504) 0-1 game
IM Bartlomiej Niedbala (2376) – IM Prin Laohawirapap (2376) 1/2-1/2 game
Xuan Rui Ethan Poh (2234) – FM Noah Fecker (2352) 1/2-1/2 game
Qinyu Jiang (2287) – CM Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah (2121) 1-0 game
Yiheng Tang (2020) – FM Lik Zang Lye (2242) 0-1 game
IM Phileas Mathieu (2405) – Sukhbat Gendendorj (1955) 0-1 game
FM Stefan-Emilian Prisacaru (2311) – FM Sasa Albers (2359) 1/2-1/2 game
Waylon Brander (1956) – Yifan(HLJ) Hou (2338) 0-1 game
Darshan Revinthran (2002) – R K T Dissanayake (1997) 1-0 game
Lovers Mthembu (1900) – Yuan Hui Yeoh (1937) 1-0 game
Osia Phokela (1910) – Laviens Makhetha (1858) 1/2-1/2 game
Dai Araki (1831) – K G T S D Kiriella (1954) 0-1 game