Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 | Open
Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 | Open is a chess tournament followed by Chess Rankings in Hotel Citrus, Kalutara, Sri Lanka. Check the player list, ratings, rounds and live results for May 17, 2026 - May 25, 2026.
The Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 is currently taking place in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. Running from May 16 to May 26, 2026, the prestigious FIDE-rated event features multiple categories for Open, Women, and age groups ranging from Under-8 to Under-20, as well as an Over-60 division. Host: Chess Federation of Sri Lanka Total Prize Fund: USD 18,000 Participants: Around 150 foreign players representing 12 different nations (including Australia, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Scotland, and South Africa) alongside local Sri Lankan contenders
Live Chess Ratings: https://app.chess-rankings.com/rankings
Auto-updated using Lichess broadcast data. May 22, 2026, 08:30 AM
Players and ELO
Rounds
| Rounds | Status | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Ronda 1 | With results | May 17, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 2 | With results | May 18, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 3 | With results | May 19, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 4 | With results | May 20, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 5 | With results | May 21, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 6 | Upcoming | May 22, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 7 | Upcoming | May 23, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 8 | Upcoming | May 24, 2026, 12:30 PM |
| Ronda 9 | Upcoming | May 25, 2026, 10:00 AM |
Games
| Rounds | Games | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ronda 1 | Iniyan, Pa - Ebenezer, Joseph | 1-0 |
| Ronda 1 | Wijesuriya, G P Y - Vaz, Ethan | ½-½ |
| Ronda 1 | Mitrabha, Guha - Janarthanan, Kethushan | 1-0 |
| Ronda 1 | Akuratiya, A G Hansadie Aradhya - Rohith Krishna S | 0-1 |
| Ronda 1 | Srihari L R - Christie, Richie | 1-0 |
| Ronda 1 | Francis, U M Senal Vishmin - Shyaam Nikhil P | 0-1 |
| Ronda 1 | Goutham Krishna H - Jayasinghe, Bonuka Minketh Si | 1-0 |
| Ronda 1 | Kamran Fardad - Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan | 0-1 |
| Ronda 1 | Deepan Chakkravarthy J. - Jayaweera, Sayuni Gihansa | 1-0 |
| Ronda 1 | Gnanaseelan, Jude Dorison - Venkatesh, M.R. | 0-1 |
| Ronda 2 | Rebecca Jesumarian - Iniyan, Pa | 0-1 |
| Ronda 2 | Sanudula, K M Dahamdi - Mitrabha, Guha | 0-1 |