Team composition for each round must be submitted by 10:00 am.

FIDE World Senior Teams Championships 2026 - Senior 65+

Organizer(s)FIDE, Albanian Chess Federation
FederationFIDE ( FID )
Tournament directorIO Kalesis, Nikolaos 4200438
Chief ArbiterIA Abdulrahim, Mahdi 9304207
Deputy Chief ArbiterIA Collaku, Marin 4702131
Arbiter(PO) IA Ballas, Kleon-Evangelos 4215311; IA Borova ... All arbiters
Time control (Standard)90m / 40 moves + 30m + 30s / move
LocationHotel Grand Blue Fafa | Durres, Albania
Number of rounds9
Tournament typeSwiss-System for teams
Rating calculationRating national, Rating international
FIDE-Event-ID471743
Date2026/04/19 to 2026/04/28
Rating-Ø / Average age2043 / 71
Pairing programSwiss-Manager from Heinz HerzogSwiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 20.04.2026 20:35:29, Creator/Last Upload: thesschess

Tournament selectionSenior 50+, Senior 65+
LinksOfficial Homepage of the Organizer, chess.com, Lichess, Link with tournament calendar
Parameters No tournament details, no flags
ListsTeam-Starting rank
Team-Composition with round-results, Team-Composition without round-results, Ranking crosstable after Round 2
Starting rank list of players, Alphabetical list, Alphabetical list all groups
Team pairingsRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2
Statistics, Playing schedule
GamesThere are 48 games available for download
Excel and PrintExport to Excel (.xlsx), Export to PDF-File, QR-Codes
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Rank after Round 2

Rk.SNoFED TeamGroupGames  +   =   -  TB1  TB2  TB3  TB4  TB5 
14MNE
MontenegroOpen S65220047,5046
25FID
FIDEOpen S65220047,503,56
310ENG
England - 2Open S65220046,5057,5
49SVK
SlovakiaOpen S65220046,504,58,5
11GER
GermanyOpen S65220046,504,58,5
63ISL
IcelandOpen S65220046,5047
78ITA
ItalyOpen S65220046,503,56,5
81GER
Germany - Lasker SGKOpen S65220046047
92ENG
England - 1Open S6522004603,56
107ISR
IsraelOpen S65220045,5059
116FRA
France - 1Open S65220045,504,56,5
1225SWE
Sweden - 2Open S6522004505,58
1326GER
Germany - SC KreuzbergOpen S65211035,5056
1413FIN
Finland - 1Open S6521103505,510
1527KOS
KosovoOpen S65211035035
1612KAZ
KazakhstanOpen S65210125,5058
1723BEL
BelgiumOpen S6521012506,58,5
1820NED
Netherlands - OrangeOpen S6521012505,57
1922FID
FIDE (W)Women S65210124,506,57,5
24FIN
Finland - 2Open S65210124,506,57,5
2119FRA
France - 2Open S65210124,505,59,5
2240BRA
BrazilOpen S65210124,5056
2317NOR
Norway - Norge-OSSOpen S6521012407,510
2430POL
Polish Amateurs 65Open S6521012406,59
2536DEN
Denmark - SK 2012Open S6521012406,57,5
38FRA
France - 3Open S6521012406,57,5
2714GER
Germany - SaxoniaOpen S652101240610
2834LAT
Latvia - RCS (W)Women S6521012405,57
2946ENG
England - 5Open S6521012404,56,5
3041FIN
Finland - 3Open S65210124046
3142SWE
Sweden - SkaneOpen S6521012403,56
3218ALB
AlbaniaOpen S65210123,507,510
3335WLS
Wales - OrdovicesOpen S65210123,506,59,5
3415SWE
Sweden - 1Open S65210123,50610
3521SCO
ScotlandOpen S6521012306,59,5
3616ENG
England - 3Open S6521012306,59
3739DEN
Denmark - 3Open S6521012305,58
3832GER
Germany (W)Women S65210122,507,510
3937NOR
Norway - Golden OldiesOpen S65210122,506,58,5
4028ENG
England - 4Open S652011130611
4144NZL
New ZealandOpen S65201112,5046
4231DEN
Denmark - 2Open S6520111207,510
4348FIN
Finland - TurkuOpen S6520020303,56,5
4429AUT
AustriaOpen S65200202,50610
4552CRO
Croatia - Mursko SredisceOpen S65200202,5058
4643SWE
Sweden - 3Open S65200202,5047
4745USA
United States of America - 2Open S65200202,503,56
4833IRL
Ireland - 1Open S6520020205,59,5
4954USA
United States of America - 1Open S65200202059
5050POL
Poland (W)Women S65200202057,5
5147WLS
Wales - DemetaeOpen S65200201,5059
5253ENG
England - 6Open S6520020105,510
5349IRL
Ireland - 2Open S6520020104,58,5
51FIN
Finland - 4Open S6520020104,58,5

Annotation:
Tie Break1: Matchpoints (2 for wins, 1 for Draws, 0 for Losses)
Tie Break2: points (game-points)
Tie Break3: The results of the teams in then same point group according to Matchpoints
Tie Break4: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2023) (Gamepoints, Cut1)
Tie Break5: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2023) (Gamepoints)