2026 KCB Open Chess Championship - Grand Prix Circuit - Challengers

Last update 17.10.2026 21:23:36, Creator/Last Upload: Kenya Chess-Federation

Tournament selectionMasters Section, Challengers Section
Parameters Show tournament details, Link with tournament calendar
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule
Ranking crosstable after Round 2, Starting rank crosstable
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3/8 , not paired
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2
Top five players, Total statistics, medal statistics
Download Files2026_KCB_Open_Chess_Tournament_Brochure.pdf
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Ranking crosstable after Round 2

Rk.NameRtgFED1.Rd2.Rd3.RdPts. TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 Rp
1Baraka Victor Gagne1795KEN 64w1 57b1 15w2012222346
2Martin Kagiri1791KEN 65w1 58b1 23w2012222333
3Jamie Obora Kanango1779KEN 66w1 41b1 17w2012222289
4Singe Philip Mbawala1751KEN 67b1 59w1 24b2012222276
5Simiyu Baraka Daniel1741KEN 68b1 62w1 26b2012222259
6Majok Akol1699UGA 70w1 61b1 28w2012222261
7Mercelino Thuku1690KEN 71w1 63b1 9w2012222256
8Sharille Roberts Wamalwa1646KEN 73w1 42b1 13w2012222200
9Seseniah Akwe Omari1548KEN 76b1 39w1 7b2012222380
10Elias Cheruiyot1484KEN 46b1 40w1 16b2012222338
11Harold Mwaura0KEN 55b1 51w1 22b2012222454
12Samson Wawire0KEN 60b1 56w1 30b2012222384
13Samuel Kuoiloi Malak1769KEN 88b1 47w1 8b2011,51,522289
14Chege Ian Magu1695KEN 89b1 48w1 27b2011,51,522247
15Oyamo Martin1666KEN 90b1 72w1 1b2011,51,522200
16Shamte Hussein1674KEN122b+ 54b1 10w2011,51,510
17Jacksletter Musyoka1634KEN124b+ 43w1 3b2011,51,510
18Salma Nkatha Mwenda1586KEN125w+ 37b1 20w2011,51,510
19Kwambai Brian1747KEN 94w1 52b1 25w2011122267
20Matovu Musa1675UGA 95b1 53w1 18b2011122240
21Ombiro Clifford1675KEN 96w1 45b1 29w2011122237
22Ingado Mercy1670KEN 97w1 69b1 11w2011122200
23Arigi Jackim1644KEN 98b1 74w1 2b2011122200
24AIMMagor Marcarius Onyango1632KEN 99w1 75b1 4w2011122200
25Ngesa Francis1625KEN100b1 49w1 19b2011122200
26Omondi Humphrey1623KEN101w1 44b1 5w2011122200
27Curtis Reuben Thuo1605KEN102w1 36b1 14w2011122397
28Muganzi Delmas Gwademba1582KEN103b1 38w1 6b2011122393
29Kiprop Owen1506KEN104b1 50w1 21b2011122344
30Claude Peter1779KEN 77w1 33b½ 12w1,501,52,51,7511702
31Kawenze Richard1720KEN 78b1 34w½ 35b1,501,52,51,7511647
32Boniface Wagoya1781KEN 35b½105w1 34b1,501,51,50,7511781
33Jeremy Aden Duke1570KEN107b1 30w½ 38b1,501,51,50,7511783
34Kagambi Jeremiah1508KEN108w1 31b½ 32w1,501,51,50,7511753
35Joseph Kimani1449KEN 32w½106b1 31w1,501,51,50,7511898
36Isaiah Otieno Oluoch1794KEN 82b1 27w0 83b1023111537
37Edwin Owen1790KEN 83b1 18w0 82b1023111523
38Collins Muoki. K1786KEN 84w1 28b0 33w1023111518
39Amos Ochieng1760KEN 85w1 9b0 65w1023111474
40Bior Majok Jacob Anyieth1676USA 86w1 10b0 77w1023111442
41Odero Francis1555KEN 87b1 3w0 78b1023111590
42John Mark Riguga0KEN 79b1 8w0 81b1023111645
43Sang Kiptoo Titus0KEN 80w1 17b0 64w1023111586
44Victor Maina0KEN 81b1 26w0 88b1023111564
45Okoth Winny Atieno1473KEN -1 21w0 49b1023100
46Zaid Adan0KEN 10w0 -1 53b1023100
47Muigai Nathan1567KEN 92w1 13b0 70w1022,50,511585
48Njeri Maureen Kirigo1493KEN 93w1 14b0 75w1022,50,511548
49Victor Otieno0KEN 91w1 25b0 45w1022,50,511564
50Ombee Davis David1688KEN121b+ 29b0 84w1022,50,500
51James Gitonga1650KEN123b+ 11b0 66w1022,50,500
52Dancun Silali1533KEN126w+ 19w0 74b1022,50,500
53Hawi Jewel1480KEN118w+ 20b0 46w1022,50,500
54Neriah Achieng1445KEN119w+ 16w0 55b1022,50,500
55AFMOkemwa Eugene1658KEN 11w0 96b1 54w1022011400
56Kyalo Peter1626KEN111w1 12b0 69w1022011400
57Migitha James1614KEN112b1 1w0 67b1022011598
58Ochieng Victor1604KEN113b1 2w0 68b1022011596
59Wamwenje Naomi1552KEN114w1 4b0 71w1022011576
60Vincent Muturi Gakere1541KEN 12w0 99b1 86w1022011400
61Brielle Wairimu1522KEN115b1 6w0 87b1022011550
62Kim Vivica1518KEN116w1 5b0 73w1022011571
63Tindi Liam1511KEN117b1 7w0 76b1022011545
64Wamwenje Ethan1477KEN 1b0 98w1 43b1022011598
65AFMJaeger Nyamongo Omari1462KEN 2b0100w1 39b1022011596
66Kirema Bridget Kagwiria1423KEN 3b0103w1 51b1022011590
67Andrew Telloh0KEN 4w0114b1 57w1022011576
68Bradley Okeno0KEN 5w0116b1 58w1022011571
69Brandon Konzolo0KEN105b1 22w0 56b1022011699
70Brian Tugee Maling'A0KEN 6b0115w1 47b1022011550
71Cedric Orieko0KEN 7b0117w1 59b1022011545
72Darrienne Jared0KEN110w1 15b0 80w1022011533
73John Kairu0KEN 8b0109w1 62b1022011611
74Josia Barasa0KEN106w1 23b0 52w1022011636
75Oliver Chebor Yego0KEN109b1 24w0 48b1022011604
76Rotich Noella Chepkemoi0KEN 9w0110b1 63w1022011474
77Wamwenje Abednego1448KEN 30b0113w1 40b101,51,5011590
78Brian Kipkurui Limo0KEN 31w0108b1 41w101,51,5011560
79Ojiwa Alvin Annan1644KEN 42w0 97b1 85w1011011400
80Simiyu Kibwana1537KEN 43b0 95w1 72b1011011400
81Bhavsar Nisha Nileshbhai1505KEN 44w0111b1 42w1011011400
82Kariuki Ian1469KEN 36w0101b1 37w1011011597
83Rotich Natasha Cheptoo1460KEN 37w0102b1 36w1011011595
84Morris Karema1453KEN 38b0112w1 50b1011011593
85Adens Michieka0KEN 39b0107w1 79b1011011580
86Christopher Hawi Odhiambo0KEN 40b0104w1 60b1011011538
87Philip Gitau0KEN 41w0 94b1 61w1011011478
88Mukhwana Gene Pence Barasa1411KEN 13w0 92b½ 44w0,5022,50,2501392
89Caroline Agumba0KEN 14w0 93b½ 91w0,5022,50,2501355
90Gibson Gakere0KEN 15w0 91b½ 92w0,5022,50,2501392
91Akinyi Prisca1503KEN 49b0 90w½ 89b0,5011,50,2501207
92Pesa Emmanuel Melvin0KEN 47b0 88w½ 90b0,5011,50,2501296
93Wamuyu Mary0KEN 48b0 89w½120b0,5011,50,2501254
94Bethsy Jepkeitany0KEN 19b0 87w0113b002300774
95Dennis Suyianka Sapiyaya0KEN 20w0 80b0114w002300806
96Gabriel Osuga0KEN 21b0 55w0107b002300867
97George Wachira0KEN 22b0 79w0115b002300857
98John Maina0KEN 23w0 64b0116w002300761
99Joshua Muuo Muthoka0KEN 24b0 60w0117b002300787
100Larry Ngumbau0KEN 25w0 65b0108w002300744
101Martha Wambui Kingori0KEN 26b0 82w0105b002300746
102Michael Makhanu0KEN 27b0 83w0109b002300733
103Njue Winnie Wanjira0KEN 28w0 66b0110w002300703
104Teddy Mwangi0KEN 29w0 86b0111w002300653
105Deng Achol Deng1727KEN 69w0 32b0101w001,52,500791
106Nduku Mary1628KEN 74b0 35w0112b001,52,500625
107Pardon Freezer0KEN 33w0 85b0 96w001,52,500685
108Tacey Awino Akumu0KEN 34b0 78w0100b001,52,500654
109Harold Irungu1576KEN 75w0 73b0102w001200600
110Bilha Kwamboka0KEN 72b0 76w0103b001200600
111Kenga Nickson0KEN 56b0 81w0104b001200766
112Maurine Wangui0KEN 57w0 84b0106w001200734
113Mwaura James0KEN 58w0 77b0 94w001200726
114Rotich Nathan Kiprono0KEN 59b0 67w0 95b001200676
115Shaun Perur0KEN 61w0 70b0 97w001200661
116Shivam Behal0KEN 62b0 68w0 98b001200659
117Sonia Kabaiku0KEN 63w0 71b0 99w001200656
118ACMNtumwa Calvin1796UGA 53b- -0 -00000000
119Elvis Muigai Kamau1779KEN 54b- -0 -00000000
120Serede Elvis Mugilwa Jnr1592KEN -0 -0 93w0000000
121Chege John Kariuki0KEN 50w- -0 -00000000
122George Githaiga Mbuthia0KEN 16w- -0 -00000000
123Ivanna Karwitha0KEN 51w- -0 -00000000
124Josephine Kerosi0KEN 17w- -0 -00000000
125Ndungu Kyle0KEN 18b- -0 -00000000
126Sharon Muthikwa Nzivo0KEN 52b- -0 -00000000

Annotation:
Tie Break1: Direct Encounter (DE)
Tie Break2: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Cut1)
Tie Break3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
Tie Break4: Sonneborn Berger Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints)
Tie Break5: Number of games won (WON) (Gamepoints)