Round 2
April 20, 2026
- Dishman, Stephen (2230) — Ehlvest, Jaan (2532)English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation · 66 half-moves*
- Kaidanov, Gregory (2491) — Clark, Gary M (2301)Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation · 79 half-moves1-0
- Duncan, Chris R (2185) — Novikov, Igor (2477)King's Indian Attack · 81 half-moves*
- Rachels, Stuart (2446) — Crocker, Philip J (2121)Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation · 39 half-moves1/2-1/2
- Adams, Michael (2629) — Ghannoum, Marc (2251)Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Schliemann Defense Deferred · 63 half-moves*
- Gravel, Simon (2264) — Gormally, Daniel W (2376)King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense · 62 half-moves0-1
- Hebden, Mark L (2353) — St. Pierre, Benoit (2226)Trompowsky Attack · 90 half-moves1/2-1/2
- Ross, Paul (2162) — Davies, Nigel R (2290)Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense · 74 half-moves1/2-1/2
- Ledger, Andrew J (2299) — Kazhgaleyev, Murtas (2518)English Opening: Great Snake Variation · 70 half-moves*
- Kotsur, Pavel (2478) — Webb, Laurence E (2203)Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation · 73 half-moves*
- Ledger, Dave J (2126) — Kostenko, Petr (2338)Rat Defense: Accelerated Gurgenidze · 66 half-moves*
- Temirbayev, Serikbay (2369) — Ledger, Stephen C (2047)Catalan Opening: Closed · 68 half-moves*
- Godena, Michele (2444) — Bryson, Douglas M (2294)Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation · 64 half-moves*
- Burnett, Andrew (2171) — Bellia, Fabrizio (2379)Queen's Gambit Declined · 78 half-moves*
- D'Amore, Carlo (2355) — Farrell, Neil (2114)King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation · 67 half-moves*
- Minnican, Alan (2035) — Borgo, Giulio (2278)English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation · 62 half-moves*
- Forchert, Martin (2339) — Hjartarson, Johann (2466)Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack · 66 half-moves*
- Thorhallsson, Throstur (2392) — Beilfuss, Wilfried, Dr. (2081)Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation · 75 half-moves*
- Woestmann, Hans-Joachim (2065) — Thorsteins, Karl (2404)Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Exchange Variation · 71 half-moves*
- Sigurpalsson, Runar (2236) — Hofmann, Martin (1984)Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation · 70 half-moves*