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
2385 FM Oleg Artemenko
2369 IM David Fitzsimons
2288 CM Jacob Flynn
2266 CM Shane Melaugh
2219 WGM Shrook Wafa
2205 FM Colm Daly
2203 Oisin O'Cuilleanain
2134 Lukian Hushpit
2117 Gavin Melaugh
2094 CM Will Sidney
2064 Sanjay Menon
2039 Alice O'Gorman
2024 Alwin Micheal
2016 Tallann Maguire
2007 Rudolf Tirziman
1975 WFM Diana Mirza
1971 Dariy Kelbas
1970 Niall Fitzgerald
1969 Sean Cummins
1960 Emmet Orourke
1956 Yinan Duan
1954 Sreeyan Andhurthi
1936 Gerard McIlroy
1935 Padraig Hughes
1929 Advaith Nichenametla V
1922 Vitaliy Salmin
1912 Joshua Ryan
1903 Jacob Nelson
1898 Martin Fitzgerald
1896 Oleksii Rai
1872 Ayaansh Mulukutla
1871 Mihovil Niko Cogelja
1870 Rohan Salin
1866 Finn Cummins
1828 Sean Cullen
1718 Romani Taylor-Hewins
1411 Leo Latorre
1299 Karthik Srikrishna Punuru
1252 Marin Larmagnac
1196 Sanjith Menon
1056 Anvita Ramesh Nair
841 Aadya Sinha
Major(1900-1650) 36 entries
1969 Vivaan Singhal
1917 Illia Smoliarenko
1914 Darshan Choudhury
1886 Cahit Furkan Sallan
1884 Alexander Kozlov
1865 Dylan McBrien
1860 Darragh Greenan
1856 Aiden Thomas Boby
1841 Angel Mariya Boby
1829 Slavko Putar
1824 Murray Liu
1818 Clemens Dahmen
1811 Marius Antohi
1807 Shaurya Dash
1794 Shane Corry
1780 Saiansh Biswal
1779 Arsen Hakhumyan
1779 Bjorn Johannesson
1762 Stefan Baczkowski
1758 Stefan Kolev
1747 Joseph A. McDonnell
1736 Paul Greenan
1723 Kieran Barry
1714 Jack Herring
1708 Michael Pentony
1707 Eugene Donohoe
1702 Adam D. Bermingham
1696 Robert Nielsen
1696 Pat Fitzsimons
1696 Thomas Syms
1688 Dominykas Venskus
1669 Aken Pinitha Palihawadana
1669 Krzysztof Nowak
1642 Jimmy Deneher
1638 Tengle Alvin Su
1457 Pritesh Kumar
Challengers(u1650) 90 entries
1787 Emir Abiltarov
1721 Eoin Dunne
1681 Liam Pentony
1656 Lucas Cunningham Fernandez
1655 Alexandros Sykaras
1612 Patrick Hanna
1608 Philip Mitchell
1607 Tara Turcin
1602 Karina Chan
1587 Tony Bregazzi
1586 Andrew Conneely
1583 Alan Patterson
1579 Jayden Amrolan
1573 Agasthya Kunder
1570 David Greenan
1564 Vladimir Kosynskyy
1551 Adam Courtney
1548 Jp Butler
1542 Reece Hickey
1535 Eamon Peart
1533 Stephen Cashin
1532 Shreyansh Duppalapudi
1527 Jamie S. Oconnor
1525 Erica Bermingham
1522 Austin Haoen Gu
1518 Nikolai Dimitrov
1512 David Moore
1511 Shasini Maniraj
1510 Lorena Putar
1508 Ike Ogbuchi
1508 Ronaldo Ozolins
1504 Danyil Siruk
1501 Edward Donlon
1499 Frank Pentony
1498 Shrey Bhardwaj
1495 Adhiraj Bhushan
1488 Cillian McBrien
1488 Nuoheng Zou
1486 Eva Sharma
1479 Sean Bryan
1470 Joseph Quinn
1465 Martin J. Sharry
1460 Paul O'Dowd
1454 Artem Khrushch
1444 Rohan Megadi-Walia
1436 Daniel Afanasiev Elioutin
1436 James A. Cahill
1409 Adhvik Kumar
1406 Sean Pesca
1405 Theo Scanlan Gleeson
1403 Diego Joseph Lo Moriello
1384 Max McGuinness
1381 Conor McMahon
1370 Adam Mallett
1368 Michael Afanasiev Elioutin
1368 Martin Scott
1359 Niklas Meier
1351 Riyansh Potru
1331 Tym Ger
1276 Deekshita Dukanam
1275 Saicharan Jaiganesh
1272 Anbu Venkatraman
1261 Piotr Sklym
1249 Sophie O'Connor
1245 Anita Atelj Turcin
1238 Patrick Reilly
1223 William O' Reilly
1221 Aaron Price
1208 Ivaan Ghanekar
1208 Vedant Trivedi
1203 Erris McCarthy
1200 Addhrit Bhushan
1178 Jack Finnegan
1174 Sathvika Dukanam
1170 Seamus Stritch
1146 Siddhant Dhake
1132 Max McGrail
1118 Advaith Vellore Ramasubramanian
1076 Ganesh Katuri
1025 Senan Prendergast
1016 Winson Bi
1001 Ricky Yeung
986 Felix Sachin
922 Dharnidevi Sooriyanarayanan
881 Niamh Bermingham
837 Cristina Cernat
828 Eloise Prendergast
793 Na Syms
787 Kannadasan Saminathan
Sotiris Papadopoulos