FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026

FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026 · Round-Robin

WinnerGMMagnus CarlsenFinished first on 4½/7

Dates: 13 Feb 2026
Location: Weissenhaus, Germany
Format: 8-player round-robin
Time control: 10+5

After Round 1

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	1/1
1	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	1/1
1	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	1/1
4	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	½/1
4	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	½/1
6	GMLevon Aronian	2786	0/1
6	GMVincent Keymer	2780	0/1
6	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	0/1

After Round 2

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	2/2
2	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	1½/2
3	GMVincent Keymer	2780	1/2
3	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	1/2
3	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	1/2
3	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	1/2
7	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	½/2
8	GMLevon Aronian	2786	0/2

After Round 3

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	2½/3
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	2½/3
3	GMVincent Keymer	2780	1½/3
3	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	1½/3
3	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	1½/3
3	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	1½/3
7	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	1/3
8	GMLevon Aronian	2786	0/3

After Round 4

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	3/4
1	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	3/4
3	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	2½/4
4	GMVincent Keymer	2780	2/4
4	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	2/4
6	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	1½/4
6	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	1½/4
8	GMLevon Aronian	2786	½/4

After Round 5

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	4/5
2	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	3/5
2	GMVincent Keymer	2780	3/5
4	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	2½/5
4	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	2½/5
6	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	2/5
7	GMLevon Aronian	2786	1½/5
7	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	1½/5

After Round 6

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	4/6
1	GMVincent Keymer	2780	4/6
3	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	3½/6
4	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	3/6
4	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	3/6
4	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	3/6
7	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	2/6
8	GMLevon Aronian	2786	1½/6

After Round 7

#	Player	Elo	Pts
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887	4½/7
2	GMVincent Keymer	2780	4/7
3	GMFabiano Caruana	2809	4/7
4	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697	4/7
5	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722	3½/7
6	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732	3/7
7	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718	3/7
8	GMLevon Aronian	2786	2/7

Crosstable

#	Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Pts
1	Carlsen		½	1	½	½	0	1	1	4.5
2	Keymer	½		1	½	1	0	0	1	4
3	Caruana	0	0		1	1	1	½	½	4
4	Nodirbek	½	½	0		0	1	1	1	4
5	Niemann	½	0	0	1		1	½	½	3.5
6	Erigaisi	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	3
7	Sindarov	0	1	½	0	½	0		1	3
8	Aronian	0	0	½	0	½	1	0		2

8 players · average rapid Elo 2766

#	Player	Elo
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	2887
2	GMFabiano Caruana	2809
3	GMLevon Aronian	2786
4	GMVincent Keymer	2780
5	GMArjun Erigaisi	2732
6	GMHans Moke Niemann	2722
7	GMJavokhir Sindarov	2718
8	GMNodirbek Abdusattorov	2697