The DCU Open 2026
| Location | The Auditorium, Education Building, St. Patrick's Campus, Drumcondra, DCU |
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| Start date | 2026-02-20 |
| End date | 2026-02-22 |
| Prize fund | €3,000 |
| Sections | Open, Major(1900-1650), Challengers(u1650) |
| Contact | Julia Meza, 0838561667 |
| Pairings URL | s3.chess-results.com/tnr1356869.aspx?lan=1&SNode=S0 |
| livechesscloud.com broadcast URL | view.livechesscloud.com/#642f6615-0e37-4e0f-98f4-304cba30389a |
| Flyer | IV_DCU_CHESS_OPEN.pdf |
| Category | Irish |
| FIDE Rated? | Yes |
| Time Control(s) | Classical |
| Notes | |
Prize winners: https://www.icu.ie/articles/1193 R1 Friday 7pm (All) Side Event: https://www.irish-go.org/2026/01/03/leinster-open-2026/ |
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Entries
Open 42 entries
2384 FM Oleg Artemenko
2380 IM David Fitzsimons
2319 FM Jacob Flynn
2230 WGM Shrook Wafa
2210 FM Colm Daly
2204 CM Shane Melaugh
2184 Oisin O'Cuilleanain
2121 Gavin Melaugh
2105 Lukian Hushpit
2088 CM Will Sidney
2064 Sanjay Menon
2062 Padraig Hughes
2048 Alice O'Gorman
2020 Tallann Maguire
2016 Alwin Micheal
2006 Sean Cummins
1996 Dariy Kelbas
1993 Rudolf Tirziman
1984 Sreeyan Andhurthi
1983 Jacob Nelson
1980 WFM Diana Mirza
1967 Advaith Nichenametla V
1964 Yinan Duan
1953 Emmet Orourke
1945 Niall Fitzgerald
1936 Gerard McIlroy
1928 Martin Fitzgerald
1924 Mihovil Niko Cogelja
1920 Joshua Ryan
1913 Vitaliy Salmin
1902 Ayaansh Mulukutla
1881 Finn Cummins
1849 Oleksii Rai
1837 Rohan Salin
1808 Sean Cullen
1753 Romani Taylor-Hewins
1366 Leo Latorre
1300 Karthik Srikrishna Punuru
1252 Marin Larmagnac
1196 Sanjith Menon
1006 Anvita Ramesh Nair
841 Aadya Sinha
Major(1900-1650) 36 entries
2059 Aiden Thomas Boby
1971 Illia Smoliarenko
1935 Murray Liu
1923 Vivaan Singhal
1909 Darshan Choudhury
1895 Dylan McBrien
1886 Cahit Furkan Sallan
1879 Alexander Kozlov
1862 Aken Pinitha Palihawadana
1857 Saiansh Biswal
1856 Clemens Dahmen
1852 Darragh Greenan
1839 Shane Corry
1823 Angel Mariya Boby
1821 Jack Herring
1817 Arsen Hakhumyan
1808 Marius Antohi
1784 Shaurya Dash
1774 Joseph A. McDonnell
1763 Robert Nielsen
1758 Stefan Kolev
1743 Adam D. Bermingham
1738 Slavko Putar
1729 Thomas Syms
1728 Paul Greenan
1722 Pat Fitzsimons
1719 Bjorn Johannesson
1716 Eugene Donohoe
1706 Michael Pentony
1698 Kieran Barry
1684 Stefan Baczkowski
1672 Krzysztof Nowak
1670 Jimmy Deneher
1638 Dominykas Venskus
1606 Tengle Alvin Su
1527 Pritesh Kumar
Challengers(u1650) 90 entries
1872 Emir Abiltarov
1747 Eoin Dunne
1727 Sotiris Papadopoulos
1723 Lorena Putar
1692 Agasthya Kunder
1692 Liam Pentony
1656 Lucas Cunningham Fernandez
1655 Alexandros Sykaras
1652 Patrick Hanna
1636 Sean Pesca
1636 Ronaldo Ozolins
1632 Stephen Cashin
1625 Austin Haoen Gu
1620 Philip Mitchell
1602 Karina Chan
1598 Jayden Amrolan
1590 Tony Bregazzi
1589 Tara Turcin
1585 Nuoheng Zou
1583 Alan Patterson
1582 Andrew Conneely
1581 Jp Butler
1577 Vladimir Kosynskyy
1571 Sean Bryan
1568 Cillian McBrien
1563 Eamon Peart
1560 Reece Hickey
1554 Adam Courtney
1541 Nikolai Dimitrov
1534 Michael Afanasiev Elioutin
1529 Ike Ogbuchi
1528 Adhvik Kumar
1523 James A. Cahill
1523 David Greenan
1522 Eva Sharma
1516 Frank Pentony
1512 David Moore
1511 Edward Donlon
1506 Erica Bermingham
1504 Shasini Maniraj
1497 Shreyansh Duppalapudi
1492 Jamie S. Oconnor
1485 Artem Khrushch
1477 Adhiraj Bhushan
1477 Daniel Afanasiev Elioutin
1472 Martin J. Sharry
1472 Shrey Bhardwaj
1470 Joseph Quinn
1460 Paul O'Dowd
1429 Danyil Siruk
1422 Adam Mallett
1413 Max McGuinness
1408 Aaron Price
1386 Deekshita Dukanam
1386 Rohan Megadi-Walia
1371 Conor McMahon
1356 Niklas Meier
1355 Theo Scanlan Gleeson
1353 Martin Scott
1351 Diego Joseph Lo Moriello
1332 Riyansh Potru
1328 Seamus Stritch
1313 Tym Ger
1301 William O'Reilly
1294 Saicharan Jaiganesh
1293 Patrick Reilly
1284 Ivaan Ghanekar
1275 Piotr Sklym
1272 Addhrit Bhushan
1272 Anbu Venkatraman
1249 Sophie O'Connor
1241 Erris McCarthy
1217 Ganesh Katuri
1208 Vedant Trivedi
1178 Jack Finnegan
1170 Max McGrail
1167 Sathvika Dukanam
1150 Anita Atelj Turcin
1118 Advaith Vellore Ramasubramanian
1074 Siddhant Dhake
1016 Winson Bi
986 Felix Sachin
984 Senan Prendergast
961 Ricky Yeung
947 Na Syms
922 Dharnidevi Sooriyanarayanan
876 Niamh Bermingham
837 Cristina Cernat
787 Kannadasan Saminathan
751 Eloise Prendergast