59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026

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

WinnerGMLevon AronianFinished first on 29½ points

After Round 1

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

After Round 2

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	1½/2
1	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	1½/2
3	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1/2
3	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	1/2
5	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	½/2
5	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	½/2

After Round 3

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

After Round 4

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	3½/4
2	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	3/4
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	2½/4
4	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	1/4
4	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1/4
4	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1/4

After Round 5

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	4/5
2	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	3½/5
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	3/5
4	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	2/5
5	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1½/5
6	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1/5

After Round 6

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	4½/6
1	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	4½/6
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	4/6
4	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	2½/6
5	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1½/6
6	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	1/6

After Round 7

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	5½/7
1	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	5½/7
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	4/7
4	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	2½/7
5	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	2/7
6	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	1½/7

After Round 8

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	6½/8
2	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	5½/8
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	4/8
4	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	3/8
4	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	3/8
6	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	2/8

After Round 9

#	Player	Elo	Perf	Pts
1	GMLevon Aronian	2735	–	7½/9
2	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2493	–	5½/9
3	GMAydin Suleymanli	2561	–	4½/9
4	GMLe Quang Liem	2633	–	4/9
5	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2620	–	3/9
6	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2587	–	2½/9

After Round 10

#	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		11	11	01	½1	11	29.5
2	Suleymanli	00		1½	½0	½½	11	25.5
3	Le	00	0½		½½	½½	11	24
4	Erdogmus	10	½1	½½		11	10	24
5	Bluebaum	½0	½½	½½	00		00	12.5
6	Martinez	00	00	00	01	11		11.5

Round 10 · 19 Jul

Top 3 boards from each round.

6 players · average blitz Elo 2628

#	Player	Elo
1	GMLevon Aronian	2700
2	GMLe Quang Liem	2690
3	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara	2641
4	GMMatthias Bluebaum	2634
5	GMAydin Suleymanli	2559
6	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus	2546

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