Finished
2026 British Chess Championships: Under 8
Acharya first with 6.5/7
17 July – 8 August · 40 players
Games from the Lichess broadcast database (database.lichess.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Final standings
7 rounds · 40 players
| # | Player | Points | Played |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acharya, Nikesh | 6.5 | 7 |
| 2 | Cojocaru, Cosmin Daniel | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Pai, Tejas | 5.5 | 7 |
| =4 | Azizoglu, Kemal | 5 | 7 |
| =4 | Grygorenko, Philip | 5 | 7 |
| =4 | Nguyen, Khoa | 5 | 7 |
| =4 | Sharma, Gavin | 5 | 7 |
| =8 | Abraham, Kian | 4.5 | 7 |
| =8 | Paul, Adhrit | 4.5 | 7 |
| =10 | Cohen, Aden | 4 | 6 |
Rounds and results
Event time, GMT+0 (UTC)
Round 6Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 8, 1 draw, black won 10.
Round 3Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 9, 1 draw, black won 9.
Round 5Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 12, 1 draw, black won 6.
Round 4Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 9, 0 draws, black won 10.
Round 7Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 11, 0 draws, black won 8.
Round 1Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 8, 0 draws, black won 11.
Round 2Fri 17 Jul, 09:55
19 games: white won 10, 2 draws, black won 7.
About 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 8
- When
- 17 July 2026 to 8 August 2026
- Time control
- 90+30
The time control is 90+30.
Acharya, Nikesh finished first with 6.5/7 after 7 rounds.
Questions and answers
- Who finished first in 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 8?
- Acharya, Nikesh finished first with 6.5 points from 7 games.
- Where and when is 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 8 played?
- 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 8 is played from 17 July 2026 to 8 August 2026.
- What is the format of 2026 British Chess Championships: Under 8?
- The time control is 90+30.