Chess Olympiad 2026 Stats

Comfort Zone

Highest share of one piece type among a side's piece moves, over at least 20 of them.

Ties: board order.

Updated 22 Sept 2026, 00:46 CEST

Record

71.1% of piece moves

Round 2, rook: 32 of 45 piece movesIM Emil Risteski MKD 24260againstGM Anish Giri NED 27571

Round by round

Round 1

61.1% of piece moves

knight: 22 of 36 piece movesCM Ronald Lwebuga SLE 1880½againstIM Juan Sebastian Melian PAR 2357½

Wednesday 16 September

Round 2

71.1% of piece moves

rook: 32 of 45 piece movesIM Emil Risteski MKD 24260againstGM Anish Giri NED 27571

Thursday 17 September

Round 3

62.7% of piece moves

rook: 42 of 67 piece movesSalah Ibrahim Sabri DJI 16470againstYoussouf Niare MLI 17291

Friday 18 September

Round 4

61.1% of piece moves

rook: 22 of 36 piece movesCM Ahmed Bouzidi TUN 2153½againstCM Md Omar Ak Hafizon Pg BRU 2100½

Saturday 19 September

Round 5

68.2% of piece moves

queen: 45 of 66 piece movesFM Luitjen Akselsson Apol FAI 23050againstIM Felix Xie NZL 24231

Sunday 20 September

Round 6

67.4% of piece moves

rook: 31 of 46 piece movesIM Jan Emmanuel Garcia PHI 24441againstIM Ayman Al-Halila YEM 21380

Monday 21 September