Merged list of participants for WT1/WT2
According to regulations (if less than 30 participants in one tournament), the two tournaments are merged with separate prizes for Elo 1700+ and 1699-

Biel Chess Festival 2026 - Fast Standard 1700+ (WT1)

Last update 31.07.2026 11:13:20, Creator/Last Upload: Florian Zarri Search for player Search Rank after Round 8 Rk. SNo Name Typ Gr FED RtgI Pts.  TB1   TB2   TB3  1 1 IM Mohammad, Nubairshah Shaikh WT1 IND 2387 7,5 0 0 0 2 4 Manukonda, Arun WT1 IND 2067 7 0 0 0 3 2 IM Habibi, Ali WT1 GER 2102 5,5 0 0 0 4 8 Floure, Alexan WT1 SUI 1876 5,5 0 0 0 5 10 Zumbrunn, Simon WT1 SUI 1853 5,5 0 0 0 6 5 Popescu, Vlad WT1 SUI 2003 5,5 0 0 0 7 7 Delesenne, Arthur WT1 BEL 1882 5,5 0 0 0 8 29 Cloete, Willem Francois WT2 RSA 1668 5 0 0 0 9 9 Bonjour, Vadim U16 WT1 SUI 1853 5 0 0 0 10 6 Krstic, Aleksandar WT1 SUI 1892 5 0 0 0 11 28 Bulva, Maksim WT2 POL 1672 4,5 0 0 0 12 16 Niederberger, Lenny U16 WT1 SUI 1825 4,5 0 0 0 13 27 Mesbah, Youssef WT2 EGY 1678 4,5 0 0 0 14 18 Amado-Blanco, Carlos WT1 SUI 1812 4,5 0 0 0 15 12 Mueller, Andrin WT1 SUI 1840 4,5 0 0 0 16 22 Amsellem, Daniel WT1 SUI 1741 4,5 0 0 0 17 17 Brixius, Dirk WT1 GER 1821 4,5 0 0 0 18 24 Bujes, Aurélien WT2 SUI 1698 4,5 0 0 0 19 19 Belmadani, Naim WT1 SUI 1756 4,5 0 0 0 20 21 Chantrell, Paul WT1 ENG 1746 4,5 0 0 0 21 14 Tahari, Youcef WT1 BEL 1837 4,5 0 0 0 22 13 Stroebel, Yannick WT1 SUI 1837 4,5 0 0 0 23 3 Bik, Wouter WT1 NED 2073 4,5 0 0 0 24 32 Pham, Nguyen Thai An U16 WT2 VIE 1625 4 0 0 0 25 34 Tripon, Elias U16 WT2 FRA 1603 4 0 0 0 26 23 Silardi, Christian WT1 SUI 1717 4 0 0 0 27 33 Eggs, Adrien U16 WT2 SUI 1620 4 0 0 0 28 38 Röthlin, Lara U16 WT2 SUI 1562 4 0 0 0 29 26 Bachmann, Daniel WT2 SUI 1694 3,5 0 0 0 30 20 Putallaz, Jean-Christophe WT1 SUI 1751 3,5 0 0 0 31 15 Gottofrey, Marcel WT1 SUI 1830 3,5 0 0 0 32 31 Althaus, Peter WT2 SUI 1654 3,5 0 0 0 33 45 Asokan, Mithun U16 WT2 SUI 1461 3,5 0 0 0 34 35 Kretschmer, Thomas WT2 GER 1589 3,5 0 0 0 35 39 Robert-Grandpierre, Christian WT2 SUI 1547 3,5 0 0 0 36 41 Conod, Aurélie WT2 SUI 1495 3,5 0 0 0 37 43 Passuello, Olivia Ginevra U16 WT2 SUI 1481 3 0 0 0 38 44 Hauser, Mila U16 WT2 SUI 1462 3 0 0 0 39 47 Asokan, Nikil U16 WT2 SUI 0 3 0 0 0 40 40 Montagut Chan, George U16 WT2 SUI 1534 3 0 0 0 41 36 Albicker, Laurenz WT2 SUI 1586 3 0 0 0 42 48 Gutzwiller, Darian U16 WT2 SUI 0 2,5 0 0 0 43 30 Bonauer, Stephan WT2 SUI 1665 2,5 0 0 0 44 49 Hess, Juerg WT2 SUI 0 2,5 0 0 0 45 25 Dzakula, Igor WT2 SUI 1695 2,5 0 0 0 46 11 Keller, Mike U16 WT1 SUI 1844 2,5 0 0 0 47 46 Destraz, Dominique WT2 SUI 1458 2 0 0 0 48 50 Kaushik, Atharv U16 WT2 SGP 0 2 0 0 0 49 37 Riihijaervi, Leo U16 WT2 GER 1570 1,5 0 0 0 50 42 Maurer, Jasmin WT2 SUI 1481 0 0 0 0 Annotation: Tie Break1: Direct Encounter (DE) (Forfeited games count) Tie Break2: Rounds Elected to Play (REP) Tie Break3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Cut1)