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
2383 FM Oleg Artemenko
2369 IM David Fitzsimons
2303 CM Jacob Flynn
2265 CM Shane Melaugh
2228 WGM Shrook Wafa
2227 Oisin O'Cuilleanain
2192 FM Colm Daly
2137 Gavin Melaugh
2105 Lukian Hushpit
2088 CM Will Sidney
2064 Sanjay Menon
2049 Alice O'Gorman
2016 Alwin Micheal
2016 Tallann Maguire
2010 Sean Cummins
1993 Rudolf Tirziman
1990 Dariy Kelbas
1984 Padraig Hughes
1980 WFM Diana Mirza
1972 Yinan Duan
1969 Advaith Nichenametla V
1963 Niall Fitzgerald
1946 Jacob Nelson
1945 Emmet Orourke
1943 Sreeyan Andhurthi
1936 Gerard McIlroy
1932 Oleksii Rai
1925 Joshua Ryan
1913 Vitaliy Salmin
1898 Martin Fitzgerald
1873 Mihovil Niko Cogelja
1873 Rohan Salin
1867 Ayaansh Mulukutla
1859 Finn Cummins
1814 Sean Cullen
1717 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
1942 Darshan Choudhury
1939 Illia Smoliarenko
1933 Murray Liu
1918 Saiansh Biswal
1910 Vivaan Singhal
1909 Angel Mariya Boby
1890 Aiden Thomas Boby
1886 Cahit Furkan Sallan
1884 Alexander Kozlov
1881 Dylan McBrien
1874 Darragh Greenan
1856 Clemens Dahmen
1828 Shane Corry
1821 Jack Herring
1817 Arsen Hakhumyan
1796 Slavko Putar
1790 Marius Antohi
1782 Bjorn Johannesson
1758 Stefan Kolev
1758 Shaurya Dash
1752 Robert Nielsen
1749 Thomas Syms
1747 Joseph A. McDonnell
1742 Stefan Baczkowski
1730 Paul Greenan
1725 Kieran Barry
1720 Michael Pentony
1711 Pat Fitzsimons
1706 Aken Pinitha Palihawadana
1705 Eugene Donohoe
1705 Adam D. Bermingham
1679 Jimmy Deneher
1653 Dominykas Venskus
1638 Tengle Alvin Su
1623 Krzysztof Nowak
1527 Pritesh Kumar
Challengers(u1650) 90 entries
1814 Emir Abiltarov
1734 Tara Turcin
1732 Eoin Dunne
1727 Sotiris Papadopoulos
1705 Lorena Putar
1676 Agasthya Kunder
1656 Lucas Cunningham Fernandez
1655 Sean Pesca
1655 Alexandros Sykaras
1648 Patrick Hanna
1644 Liam Pentony
1636 Ronaldo Ozolins
1625 Austin Haoen Gu
1623 Stephen Cashin
1620 Philip Mitchell
1613 Nuoheng Zou
1611 Jayden Amrolan
1602 Karina Chan
1590 Tony Bregazzi
1587 Jp Butler
1583 Alan Patterson
1583 Andrew Conneely
1571 Adam Courtney
1571 Erica Bermingham
1564 Vladimir Kosynskyy
1563 Eamon Peart
1560 Reece Hickey
1540 David Greenan
1537 Cillian McBrien
1528 Adhvik Kumar
1527 Eva Sharma
1523 Frank Pentony
1517 Nikolai Dimitrov
1512 David Moore
1509 Shasini Maniraj
1505 Ike Ogbuchi
1501 Edward Donlon
1492 Jamie S. Oconnor
1485 Artem Khrushch
1482 Shreyansh Duppalapudi
1479 Sean Bryan
1478 Shrey Bhardwaj
1477 Adhiraj Bhushan
1472 Martin J. Sharry
1470 Joseph Quinn
1460 Paul O'Dowd
1452 Daniel Afanasiev Elioutin
1443 James A. Cahill
1429 Danyil Siruk
1427 Adam Mallett
1408 Aaron Price
1384 Max McGuinness
1382 Michael Afanasiev Elioutin
1372 Rohan Megadi-Walia
1357 Conor McMahon
1356 Theo Scanlan Gleeson
1356 Niklas Meier
1353 Martin Scott
1351 Diego Joseph Lo Moriello
1332 Riyansh Potru
1327 Tym Ger
1319 Seamus Stritch
1293 Patrick Reilly
1280 Ivaan Ghanekar
1275 Piotr Sklym
1275 Saicharan Jaiganesh
1272 Anbu Venkatraman
1272 Addhrit Bhushan
1264 William O'Reilly
1252 Deekshita Dukanam
1249 Sophie O'Connor
1241 Erris McCarthy
1208 Vedant Trivedi
1190 Ganesh Katuri
1178 Jack Finnegan
1172 Max McGrail
1154 Sathvika Dukanam
1134 Anita Atelj Turcin
1121 Siddhant Dhake
1118 Advaith Vellore Ramasubramanian
1016 Winson Bi
999 Ricky Yeung
986 Felix Sachin
982 Senan Prendergast
947 Na Syms
922 Dharnidevi Sooriyanarayanan
870 Niamh Bermingham
837 Cristina Cernat
787 Kannadasan Saminathan
767 Eloise Prendergast