59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026

59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 · Triathlon | Masters Rapid

WinnerGMLevon AronianFinished first on 29½ points

Dates: 12 Jul 2026
Location: Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
Format: 6-player round-robin
Time control: 15+5

After Round 1

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1/1
1	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1/1
3	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	½/1
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	½/1
5	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	0/1
5	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	0/1

After Round 2

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	1½/2
1	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1½/2
3	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	1/2
3	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1/2
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	1/2
6	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	0/2

After Round 3

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	2½/3
2	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	2/3
3	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1½/3
3	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1½/3
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	1½/3
6	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	0/3

After Round 4

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	3½/4
2	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	2/4
2	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	2/4
2	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	2/4
2	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	2/4
6	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	½/4

After Round 5

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	2910	29½/23
2	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	2642	25½/23
3	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	2580	24/23
4	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	2754	24/23
5	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	2434	12½/20
6	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	2476	11½/20

Crosstable

#	Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	Pts
1	Aronian		½	1	1	1	1	29.5
2	Suleymanli	½		1	½	½	½	25.5
3	Le	0	0		1	1	0	24
4	Erdogmus	0	½	0		0	1	24
5	Bluebaum	0	½	0	1		½	12.5
6	Martinez	0	½	1	0	½		11.5

6 players · average rapid Elo 2605

#	Player	Elo
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735
2	GMLe Quang Liem	2633
3	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620
4	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587
5	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561
6	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493