The 11th and final day of the Biel Chess Festival Masters Triathlon 2026 in Switzerland has concluded. After 11 rounds, Levon Aronian scored a total of 29.5 points in the Classical, Rapid, Blitz, and Final sections of the event. Aronian is 4 points ahead of the runner-up Aydin Suleymanli.

🇺🇸 Levon Aronian lost one game during the tournament. He gained +9.7 and +23.4 in Rapid and Blitz respectively, and lost 3.4 points in Classical.

The final standings are:

Place Player Score Prize
1. 🇺🇸 GM Levon Aronian 29.5 $12,200
2. 🇦🇿 GM Aydin Suleymanli 25.5 $9,200
3. 🇹🇷 GM Yagiz Erdogmus 24 $6,100
4. 🇻🇳 GM Liem Le 24 $3,600
5. 🇩🇪 GM Matthias Bluebaum 12.5 $2,400
6. 🇲🇽 GM Jose Martinez 11.5 $1,200

The Biel Chess Festival Masters Triathlon 2026 took place from July 12 to 23, at the Congress Centre in Biel, Switzerland. The event featured four stages, including Classical, Rapid, Blitz, and Final. The tournament prize fund is around $35,000 with $12,200 for first place.

Credit: Biel International Chess Festival