Fallsview International Chess Open 2026 - Challengers | Organizer(s) | Mithell Schneider |
| Federation | Canada ( CAN ) |
| Tournament director | Salim Belcadi |
| Chief Arbiter | Aris Marghetis |
| Deputy Chief Arbiter | Omar Shah |
| Arbiter | Alex Ferreira |
| Time control (Standard) | 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment |
| Location | Niagara Falls, Canada |
| Number of rounds | 5 |
| Tournament type | Swiss-System |
| Rating calculation | Rating national, Rating international |
| FIDE-Event-ID | 496367 |
| Date | 2026/11/13 to 2026/11/15 |
| Rating-Ø | 2036 |
| Pairing program | Swiss-Manager from Heinz Herzog, Swiss-Manager tournamentfile |
Last update 06.11.2026 06:09:59, Creator/Last Upload: Canada Chess Federation (Licence 34)
| Tournament selection | Masters, Challengers, Reserves, Amateur |
| Links | Official Homepage of the Organizer, GoogleMaps, Link with tournament calendar |
| Parameters | No tournament details, no flags
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| Lists | Starting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule |
| Excel and Print | Export to Excel (.xlsx), Export to PDF-File, QR-Codes |
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Starting rank
| No. | | | Name | ID | FideID | FED | Rtg | Club/City |
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| 1 | | | Lazarev, Shon | 167627 | 2636999 | CAN | 2277 | On (Maple) |
| 2 | | | Singh, Mahip | 157732 | 25015044 | CAN | 2267 | On (Mississauga) |
| 3 | | CM | Abrahams, Daniel | 134333 | 2606879 | CAN | 2215 | On (Toronto) |
| 4 | | | Laughlin, Braden | 163141 | 2629186 | CAN | 2195 | On (Toronto) |
| 5 | | | Gribilas, Tom | 185978 | 2659760 | CAN | 2157 | On (East York) |
| 6 | | | Chen, Larry Zhou | 172054 | 2648814 | CAN | 2136 | On (Markham) |
| 7 | | | Zheng, Victor | 150532 | 2620189 | CAN | 2130 | On (Toronto) |
| 8 | | WCM | Zhao, Shannon | 179928 | 2659654 | CAN | 2098 | On (Markham) |
| 9 | | CM | Xin, Stella | 197136 | 39912639 | USA | 2091 | Us (Kingston) |
| 10 | | | Syed, Farhaan | 178875 | 39919030 | USA | 2058 | On (Guelph) |
| 11 | | | Kola, Venkata Saket Reddy | 176221 | 2643260 | CAN | 2038 | On (Scarborough) |
| 12 | | | Blair, Michael | 139351 | 2652056 | CAN | 2037 | On (Toronto) |
| 13 | | | Sekaran, Adithya | 174509 | 48728420 | CAN | 2032 | On (Whitby) |
| 14 | | | Hartner, Rian | 179195 | 2671689 | CAN | 2031 | Qc (Mont-Royal) |
| 15 | | | Lu, Aiden Hao-Ting | 166548 | 2644606 | CAN | 2026 | Bc (Vancouver) |
| 16 | | | Ma, Quentin | 177463 | 2655756 | CAN | 2026 | On (Toronto) |
| 17 | | | Moisio, Miska | 0 | 515914 | FIN | 2020 | |
| 18 | | WCM | Dela Torre, Marife | 169042 | 5220440 | CAN | 2018 | On (North York) |
| 19 | | | Oancea, Nicolae | 139674 | 1211870 | CAN | 2013 | On (Toronto) |
| 20 | | WFM | Chen, Shuang | 172272 | 2640562 | CAN | 1994 | On (Ancaster) |
| 21 | | | Baeza, Patricio | 169141 | 5141753 | MEX | 1989 | On (Scarborough) |
| 22 | | | Vinuya, Ruth Joy | 172434 | 5224608 | PHI | 1989 | On (Toronto) |
| 23 | | | Fischer, Jacob | 174508 | 2660717 | CAN | 1980 | On (Tottenham) |
| 24 | | | Katz, Lyam | 179302 | 2663180 | CAN | 1977 | On (Vaughan) |
| 25 | | | Iyer, Abhinav | 177978 | 366101510 | IND | 1969 | Ab (Calgary) |
| 26 | | | Washimkar, Arhant | 153286 | 2617609 | CAN | 1965 | On (Vaughan) |
| 27 | | | Sahni, Anagh | 185343 | 2662990 | CAN | 1945 | On (Scarborough) |
| 28 | | | Valdez, Daniel | 152969 | 2616238 | CAN | 1944 | On (Niagara Falls) |
| 29 | | | Belanger, Colton | 142013 | 2645122 | CAN | 1936 | On (Welland) |
| 30 | | | Sheth, Rudra | 174407 | 2642662 | CAN | 1926 | On (Brampton) |
| 31 | | | Malpica, Angelo | 181486 | 2678519 | CAN | 1921 | On (Windsor) |
| 32 | | | Donmez, Alphan | 191510 | 51603365 | TUR | 1901 | On (Niagara Falls) |
| 33 | | | Sharma, Kaven | 185037 | 366099664 | CAN | 1900 | On (Etobicoke) |
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