First Chola chess International GM Norm Round Robin Tournament 2026 | Organizer(s) | Chola Chess |
| Federation | India ( IND ) |
| Tournament director | GM Ramesh R B |
| Chief Arbiter | Shenvi, Nitin 25004387 |
| Deputy Chief Arbiter | Paul, Arokia Raj S 5001269 |
| Arbiter | Anti Cheating Arbiter: IA Bhaskar.v 5068746 |
| Time control (Standard) | 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/end plus 30 s/move from 1st move |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Number of rounds | 9 |
| Tournament type | Round robin |
| Rating calculation | Rating international |
| FIDE-Event-ID | 456018 |
| Date | 2026/02/03 to 2026/02/11 |
| Rating-Ø / Average age | 2476 / 23 |
| Pairing program | Swiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog, Swiss-Manager tournamentfile |
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Pairings/Results
| Round 1 on 2026/02/03 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | FRA | 2499 | | GM | Girel, Joseph | ½ - ½ | IM | Harsh, Suresh | | IND | 2443 | PGN |
| 2 | PAR | 2511 | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | ½ - ½ | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | | IND | 2473 | PGN |
| 3 | KAZ | 2500 | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | ½ - ½ | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | IND | 2533 | PGN |
| 4 | FRA | 2486 | | GM | Boyer, Mahel | 0 - 1 | IM | Audi, Ameya | | IND | 2418 | PGN |
| 5 | IND | 2518 | | IM | Vaz, Ethan | ½ - ½ | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | IND | 2381 | PGN |
| Round 2 on 2026/02/04 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | IND | 2443 | | IM | Harsh, Suresh | ½ - ½ | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | IND | 2381 | PGN |
| 2 | IND | 2418 | | IM | Audi, Ameya | 0 - 1 | IM | Vaz, Ethan | | IND | 2518 | PGN |
| 3 | IND | 2533 | | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | 1 - 0 | GM | Boyer, Mahel | | FRA | 2486 | PGN |
| 4 | IND | 2473 | | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | 0 - 1 | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | | KAZ | 2500 | PGN |
| 5 | FRA | 2499 | | GM | Girel, Joseph | ½ - ½ | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | | PAR | 2511 | PGN |
| Round 3 on 2026/02/05 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | PAR | 2511 | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | ½ - ½ | IM | Harsh, Suresh | | IND | 2443 | PGN |
| 2 | KAZ | 2500 | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | 1 - 0 | GM | Girel, Joseph | | FRA | 2499 | PGN |
| 3 | FRA | 2486 | | GM | Boyer, Mahel | ½ - ½ | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | | IND | 2473 | PGN |
| 4 | IND | 2518 | | IM | Vaz, Ethan | 1 - 0 | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | IND | 2533 | PGN |
| 5 | IND | 2381 | | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | ½ - ½ | IM | Audi, Ameya | | IND | 2418 | PGN |
| Round 4 on 2026/02/06 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | IND | 2443 | | IM | Harsh, Suresh | 0 - 1 | IM | Audi, Ameya | | IND | 2418 | PGN |
| 2 | IND | 2533 | | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | 1 - 0 | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | IND | 2381 | PGN |
| 3 | IND | 2473 | | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | 1 - 0 | IM | Vaz, Ethan | | IND | 2518 | PGN |
| 4 | FRA | 2499 | | GM | Girel, Joseph | ½ - ½ | GM | Boyer, Mahel | | FRA | 2486 | PGN |
| 5 | PAR | 2511 | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | ½ - ½ | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | | KAZ | 2500 | PGN |
| Round 5 on 2026/02/07 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | KAZ | 2500 | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | ½ - ½ | IM | Harsh, Suresh | | IND | 2443 | |
| 2 | FRA | 2486 | | GM | Boyer, Mahel | 0 - 1 | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | | PAR | 2511 | |
| 3 | IND | 2518 | | IM | Vaz, Ethan | ½ - ½ | GM | Girel, Joseph | | FRA | 2499 | |
| 4 | IND | 2381 | | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | ½ - ½ | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | | IND | 2473 | |
| 5 | IND | 2418 | | IM | Audi, Ameya | ½ - ½ | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | IND | 2533 | |
| Round 6 on 2026/02/08 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | IND | 2443 | | IM | Harsh, Suresh | ½ - ½ | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | IND | 2533 | PGN |
| 2 | IND | 2473 | | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | ½ - ½ | IM | Audi, Ameya | | IND | 2418 | PGN |
| 3 | FRA | 2499 | | GM | Girel, Joseph | 1 - 0 | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | IND | 2381 | PGN |
| 4 | PAR | 2511 | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | ½ - ½ | IM | Vaz, Ethan | | IND | 2518 | PGN |
| 5 | KAZ | 2500 | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | 1 - 0 | GM | Boyer, Mahel | | FRA | 2486 | PGN |
| Round 7 on 2026/02/09 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | FRA | 2486 | | GM | Boyer, Mahel | | IM | Harsh, Suresh | | IND | 2443 | |
| 2 | IND | 2518 | | IM | Vaz, Ethan | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | | KAZ | 2500 | |
| 3 | IND | 2381 | | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | | PAR | 2511 | |
| 4 | IND | 2418 | | IM | Audi, Ameya | | GM | Girel, Joseph | | FRA | 2499 | |
| 5 | IND | 2533 | | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | | IND | 2473 | |
| Round 8 on 2026/02/10 at 02:00 pm |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | IND | 2443 | | IM | Harsh, Suresh | | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | | IND | 2473 | |
| 2 | FRA | 2499 | | GM | Girel, Joseph | | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | IND | 2533 | |
| 3 | PAR | 2511 | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | | IM | Audi, Ameya | | IND | 2418 | |
| 4 | KAZ | 2500 | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | IND | 2381 | |
| 5 | FRA | 2486 | | GM | Boyer, Mahel | | IM | Vaz, Ethan | | IND | 2518 | |
| Round 9 on 2026/02/11 at 10:30 am |
| Bo. | FED | Rtg | | | White | Result | | Black | | FED | Rtg | PGN |
| 1 | IND | 2518 | | IM | Vaz, Ethan | | IM | Harsh, Suresh | | IND | 2443 | |
| 2 | IND | 2381 | | IM | Borgaonkar, Akshay | | GM | Boyer, Mahel | | FRA | 2486 | |
| 3 | IND | 2418 | | IM | Audi, Ameya | | GM | Suleymenov, Alisher | | KAZ | 2500 | |
| 4 | IND | 2533 | | IM | Aronyak, Ghosh | | GM | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | | PAR | 2511 | |
| 5 | IND | 2473 | | IM | Mayank, Chakraborty | | GM | Girel, Joseph | | FRA | 2499 | |
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