34th Chess Solving Championship of Slovakia 2026 (Slovakia, Liptovsky Mikulas 02.05./03.05.2026)

Rank	Name	Cat.		Country	Rating	#	Title	Round  1 - 20'				Round  2 - 60'				Round  3 - 100'				Round  4 - 50'				Round  5 - 80'				Round  6 - 50'				Total - 360		Perf. Rat.	+/-
								#2	#2	#2	⏱	#3	#3	#3	⏱	+	+	=	⏱	H#2	H#3	H#4	⏱	#4	#4	#6	⏱	S#2	S#3	S#5	⏱	Points	⏱
								1.	2.	3.		4.	5.	6.		7.	8.	9.		10.	11.	12.		13.	14.	15.		16.	17.	18.		90
1	Rudenko, Taras	j		UKR	2305.55	66	-	5	5	5	14	5	5	5	60	5	2	5	100	5	5	-	50	5	5	5	59	5	5	5	42	82	325	2320.41	2.24
2	Kolčák, Marek	s		SVK	2264.31	80	IM	5	0	5	17	5	5	5	30	2	1	5	100	5	5	5	24	5	5	5	53	5	4	5	37	77	261	2254.17	-1.54
3	Kopyl, Valery	s		UKR	2292.10	71	IM	5	5	5	11	5	5	5	52	2	2	5	100	5	5	2.5	50	5	3.5	5	80	5	5	0	50	75	343	2227.67	-9.72
4	Ďačuk, Vasil			SVK	2293.24	70	FM	5	5	5	7	5	5	5	57	1	1	5	99	5	5	5	48	5	0	-	80	5	5	5	40	72	331	2187.93	-15.90
5	Dobiáš, Richard			SVK	2213.11	94	-	5	5	5	12	5	5	5	60	2	0	5	98	5	5	2.5	50	2.5	5	5	80	5	5	-	50	72	350	2187.93	-3.80
6	Włodarczyk, Robert			POL	2008.74	187	-	5	5	5	14	5	5	5	60	5	3	5	100	5	1.5	-	50	5	5	0	80	5	5	-	50	69.5	354	2154.81	22.06
7	Svrček, Milan	s		SVK	1913.10	244	-	5	5	5	15	5	5	1.5	60	2	1	5	100	5	5	2.5	50	5	0	5	80	5	5	2.5	50	69.5	355	2154.81	36.48
8	Neef, Wilfried	s		GER	1981.04	197	FM	5	5	5	17	-	-	5	60	0	1	5	100	5	5	5	42	5	3.5	0	80	5	5	-	50	59.5	349	2022.32	6.24
9	Mihalčo, Oto	s		SVK	2019.72	183	-	5	5	5	12	5	4	0	60	5	1	2	58	5	5	-	49	5	0	5	79	5	2	-	50	59	308	2015.70	-0.60
10	Göllner, Martin	j		SVK	1948.99 h	-	-	5	5	5	18	-	3	0	60	5	1	5	99	5	1.5	-	50	5	3.5	5	70	5	0	-	50	54	347	1949.46	-
11	Kováčová, Zuzana	w		SVK	1814.25	326	-	5	5	5	20	5	0	5	60	5	1	5	87	5	-	-	50	-	0	-	80	5	5	-	50	51	347	1909.71	14.42
12	Ličková, Anna	jw		CZE	1879.91	278	-	5	-	0	20	5	3	5	60	1	1	2	100	5	3.5	5	50	5	1.5	0	80	5	3	-	50	50	360	1896.46	2.50
13	Kobolka, Jozef	s		SVK	1925.56	237	-	5	0	5	20	5	-	0	60	1	3	2	100	5	-	2.5	50	5	3.5	-	80	5	5	-	50	47	360	1856.72	-10.40
14	Širáň, Ľubomír	s		SVK	1893.40	261	FM	-	5	0	20	5	0	0	60	1	3	5	96	5	1.5	-	50	0	5	0	57	5	5	-	50	40.5	333	1770.60	-18.54
15	Procházka, Michal	j		SVK	1601.69 h	-	-	-	5	0	20	5	-	-	60	0	1	5	100	5	0	-	50	5	0	0	80	5	-	-	50	31	360	1644.75	-
16	Moravčík, Alex	j		SVK	-	-	-	5	-	-	20	5	0	0	60	1	1	2	64	5	-	-	50	2.5	0	0	80	5	4	0	50	30.5	324	1638.12	-
17	Mandak, Miroslav	s		SVK	1591.01	721	-	0	5	0	18	5	0	0	59	0	3	2	98	5	-	-	47	5	-	-	74	5	0	-	50	30	346	1631.50	6.12
18	Oravec, Ľuboš	s		SVK	1570.28	766	-	5	0	-	20	5	0	-	60	2	0	1	100	5	0	-	50	0	-	-	80	0	-	-	50	18	360	1472.52	-14.76
19	Ličko, Ľubomír			CZE	1490.96	784	-	0	5	0	20	-	-	-	60	1	0	1	100	5	-	-	50	0	0	-	80	0	0	-	50	12	360	1393.03	-14.78

Main Judge: Salai, Ladislav jr.          Assistant: Klemanič, Emil          Problems Selected by: Salai, Ladislav jr.

Date	03.05.2026
Top Ten Average Rating	2121,65
Category	10

Points

Name	Country	#	Points	Perf. Rat.
					Rudenko, Taras	UKR	1	10	2320,41
Kolčák, Marek	SVK	2	8	2254,17
Kopyl, Valery	UKR	3	6	2227,67
Ďačuk, Vasil	SVK	4	4	2187,93
Dobiáš, Richard	SVK	5	2	2187,93
Włodarczyk, Robert	POL	6	1	2154,81

Tournaments

#	Location	Date	Name	Top 10	Cat.	Winners
1	ARM	12.10.2025	2nd Hamlet Amiryan Memorial Tournament 2025	2341,71	7	Pavlov, Danila
2	SUI	25.10.2025	40th Open Swiss Solving Championship 2025	2421,78	5	Pavlov, Danila
3	BEL	08.11.2025	30th Belgian Solving Championship 2025	2192,92	10	Van Beers, Eddy
4	ROU	23.11.2025	Cugir City Championship	1857,09	10	Dumitrescu, Daniel
5	POL	11.01.2026	49th International Polish Championship 2026	2568,86	2	Piorun, Kacper
6	FIN	14.02.2026	47th Finnish Chess Solving Championship 2026	2119,80	10	Karhunen, Kari
7	GBR	21.02.2026	Winton British Solving Championship 2026	2485,99	4	Michielsen, Joost
8	NED	14.03.2026	31st Dutch Open Chess Solving Championship 2026	2346,88	7	Van Beers, Eddy
9	AZE	05.04.2026	45th Azerbaijan Chess Solving Championship 2026	2195,60	10	Pavlov, Danila
10	GER	12.04.2026	48th German Solving Championship 2026	2437,93	5	Hodge, David
11	LTU	26.04.2026	47th Lithuanian Championship 2026	2198,91	10	Kuznecovas, Kevinas
12	GRE	26.04.2026	24th Greek Chess Solving Championship 2026	1893,48	10	Sidiropoulos, Nikos
13	SVK	03.05.2026	34th Chess Solving Championship of Slovakia 2026	2121,65	10	Rudenko, Taras

Standings

#	Name	Country	Pts.	Perf. Rat. (≤6)	1.		2.		3.		4.		5.		6.
					#	Pts.	#	Pts.	#	Pts.	#	Pts.	#	Pts.	#	Pts.
1	Hodge, David	GBR	66	2621,37	POL#7	14	GBR#3	18	NED#2	14	GER#1	20
2	Van Beers, Eddy	BEL	58	2724,89	SUI#2	18	BEL#1	10	GBR#5	14	NED#1	16
3	Limontas, Martynas	LTU	56	2532,56	POL#2	24	FIN#3	6	GBR#10	4	GER#4	14	LTU#2	8
4	Michielsen, Joost	NED	54	2428,24	SUI#6	10	BEL#3	6	GBR#1	22	NED#5	8	GER#7	8
5	Kuznecovas, Kevinas	LTU	48	2616,44	POL#3	22	GBR#4	16	LTU#1	10
6	Pavlov, Danila	FID	46	2792,00	ARM#1	16	SUI#1	20	AZE#1	10
7	Rudenko, Taras	UKR	36	2475,54	SUI#3	16	POL#9	10	SVK#1	10
8	Sidiropoulos, Nikos	GRE	28	2591,35	POL#5	18	GRE#1	10
9	Piorun, Kacper	POL	26	2871,89	POL#1	26
10	Murdzia, Piotr	POL	20	2624,01	POL#4	20
11	Nunn, John	GBR	20	2590,36	GBR#2	20
12	Wissmann, Dolf	NED	20	2373,47	BEL#2	8	GBR#12	1	NED#9	1	GER#6	10
13	Satkus, Vidmantas	LTU	20	2367,96	POL#12	4	GBR#6	12	LTU#4	4
14	Nasyrov, Anton	FID	18	2651,24	ARM#4	10	AZE#2	8
15	Voigt, Ulrich	GER	18	2651,08	GER#2	18
16	Ooms, Andy	BEL	18	2426,11	GBR#8	8	NED#4	10
17	Zude, Arno	GER	17	2443,89	SUI#11	1	GER#3	16
18	Górski, Piotr	POL	16	2565,69	POL#6	16
19	Ott, Roland	SUI	16	2422,40	SUI#8	6	GBR#7	10
20	Pfannkuche, Michael	GER	16	2357,59	NED#3	12	GER#9	4
21	Bulavka, Aleksandr	FID	14	2709,72	ARM#2	14
22	Schäfer, Ronald	GER	14	2552,79	SUI#4	14
23	Kopyl, Valery	UKR	14	2303,10	SUI#7	8	SVK#3	6
24	van Rijn, Wouter	NED	13	2338,59	SUI#5	12	GER#11	1
25	Khasanov, Ural	FID	12	2681,82	ARM#3	12
26	Tummes, Boris	GER	12	2517,59	GER#5	12
27	Marciniszyn, Jakub	POL	12	2478,20	POL#8	12
28	Karhunen, Kari	FIN	10	2579,45	FIN#1	10
29	Peitl, Tomáš	SVK	10	2405,30	POL#9	10
30	Dumitrescu, Daniel	ROU	10	2182,56	ROU#1	10
31	Kolčák, Marek	SVK	9	2275,06	POL#14	1	SVK#2	8
32	Popov, Aleksey	FID	8	2584,17	ARM#5	8
33	Shestakova, Ekaterina	FID	8	2544,04	ARM#6	6	AZE#5	2
34	Konidaris, Panagiotis	GRE	8	2517,83	GRE#2	8
35	Efimova, Darya	FID	8	2466,08	ARM#7	4	AZE#4	4
36	Paavilainen, Jorma	FIN	8	2436,02	FIN#2	8
37	Steponavičius, Stasys	LTU	8	2328,72	POL#13	2	LTU#3	6
38	de Boer, Johan	NED	8	2281,15	BEL#5	2	NED#6	6
39	Burja-Udrea, Razvan-Andrei	ROU	8	2114,88	ROU#2	8
40	Włodarczyk, Robert	POL	7	2265,47	POL#11	6	SVK#6	1
41	Almammadov, Araz	AZE	6	2673,37	AZE#3	6
42	Mestel, Jonathan	GBR	6	2435,21	GBR#9	6
43	Mendrinos, Nikos	GRE	6	2412,80	GRE#3	6
44	Glöckler, Christian	GER	6	2401,90	GER#8	6
45	Oltean, Cristian-Daniel	ROU	6	2087,81	ROU#3	6
46	Maeder, Thomas	SUI	4	2361,11	SUI#9	4
47	Uitenbroek, Hans	NED	4	2285,80	BEL#4	4
48	Caillaud, Michel	FRA	4	2272,05	NED#7	4
49	Tanner, Henry	FIN	4	2202,94	FIN#4	4
50	Ďačuk, Vasil	SVK	4	2187,93	SVK#4	4
51	Uta, Matei-Maria	ROU	4	2049,46	ROU#4	4
52	Fougiaxis, Harry	GRE	4	1945,99	GRE#4	4
53	Friedland, Omer	ISR	2	2406,12	GBR#11	2
54	Tkhoruk, Roman	SUI	2	2361,11	SUI#10	2
55	Selivanov, Andrey	FID	2	2312,91	GER#10	2
56	Borst, Dirk	NED	2	2247,07	NED#8	2
57	Sihnevich, Mikalai	FID	2	2207,50	ARM#8	2
58	Dobiáš, Richard	SVK	2	2187,93	SVK#5	2
59	Paliulionis, Viktoras	LTU	2	2184,09	LTU#5	2
60	Marlo, Terho	FIN	2	2158,12	FIN#5	2
61	Mihalcescu, Alexandru	ROU	2	1882,51	ROU#5	2
62	Kolytas, Spyridon	GRE	2	1782,61	GRE#5	2
63	Chekina, Anastasiya	FID	1	2391,88	AZE#6	1
64	Filin, Grigory	FID	1	2186,58	ARM#9	1
65	Kueh, Audrey	GBR	1	2171,00	LTU#6	1
66	Wittebol, Jim	NED	1	2121,43	BEL#6	1
67	Syväniemi, Janne	FIN	1	1960,89	FIN#6	1
67	Mockus, Arvydas	LTU	1	1960,89	FIN#6	1
69	Craciun, Ovidiu	ROU	1	1823,86	ROU#6	1
70	Mantazis, Georgios	GRE	1	1700,92	GRE#6	1

ID	Tag	Difficulty	Average	5(Correct Solution)	0 < Pts. < 5	0 (Wrong Solution)	- (No Solution)
18	S#5	816	0.92	3	1	2	13
8	+	726	1.37	0	16	3	0
12	H#4	684	1.58	4	4	0	11
15	#6	632	1.84	7	0	6	6
14	#4	574	2.13	5	5	7	2
7	+	568	2.16	5	11	3	0
5	#3	526	2.37	7	3	5	4
6	#3	510	2.45	9	1	6	3
11	H#3	494	2.53	8	4	2	5
3	#2	368	3.16	12	0	5	2
17	S#3	336	3.32	10	4	3	2
2	#2	264	3.68	14	0	3	2
13	#4	264	3.68	13	2	3	1
9	=	242	3.79	12	7	0	0
1	#2	210	3.95	15	0	2	2
4	#3	158	4.21	16	0	0	3
16	S#2	106	4.47	17	0	2	0
10	H#2	0	5.00	19	0	0	0