Int. Bodensee-Seniorenopen 2025

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89 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 25 May 2025 to 31 May 2025 in Bregenz, Austria. 8 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2164, and top seed was Henryk Dobosz (🇵🇱 POL, IM, 2322).

Siegfried Neuschmied (🇦🇹 AUT, FM, 2242) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Claude Adrian (5.5) and Juergen Laengl (5.5). Neuschmied won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Jan Zierott (1845) beat Josef Pribyl (IM, 2171), a +326-point gap.

Location

🇦🇹Bregenz, Austria

Dates

25 May 2025 → 31 May 2025

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇵🇱IMHenryk Dobosz2322

Avg top 10

2,164

Participants

Titled players · 8

IM×3

FM×3

CM×1

WGM×1

Federations · 8 represented

🇩🇪Germany×31

🇦🇹Austria×19

🇨🇭Switzerland×14

🇮🇹Italy×6

🇧🇪Belgium×4

🇬🇧England×3

🇸🇪Sweden×2

🇳🇱Netherlands×2

Top 3

🥇
FMSiegfried Neuschmied
🇦🇹AUT·2242
6.5pts·2512perf+39.4
🥈
IMClaude Adrian
🇫🇷FRA·2142
5.5pts·2248perf+8.9
🥉
Juergen Laengl
🇩🇪GER·2113
5.5pts·2179perf+11.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

FM Siegfried Neuschmied led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Neuschmied6.5Adrian5.5Laengl5.5Madebrink5.5Raddatz5.5Knaak5

R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

FM Siegfried Neuschmied never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Siegfried Neuschmied drew with IM Claude Adrian (Black).

R1–R6 · WIN STREAK

FM Siegfried Neuschmied won 6 in a row (R1–R6).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMSiegfried Neuschmied	*	½	—	—
2IMClaude Adrian	½	*	—	—
3Juergen Laengl	—	—	*	—
4Lars Madebrink	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Neuschmied, SiegfriedFM	2242	AUT	+51N	+4B	+15N	+19B	+7N	+14B	=2N	6.5	29.0	32.0	29.25	2512	+39.4
2	Adrian, ClaudeIM	2142	FRA	+54B	=26N	+23B	=8B	+27N	+13N	=1B	5.5	28.0	31.0	23.25	2248	+8.9
3	Laengl, Juergen	2113	GER	+40N	−21B	+36N	+28B	=22N	+15B	+6N	5.5	25.0	28.5	22.50	2179	+11.0
4	Raddatz, Michael	1983	GER	+65B	−1N	+30B	+50N	=20B	+35N	+52B	5.5	24.0	26.5	18.00	2178	+33.4
5	Madebrink, Lars	2031	SWE	+50B	=81N	+53B	=14B	=9N	+23N	+19B	5.5	23.5	25.0	19.50	2242	+36.6
6	Knaak, Joachim	2134	GER	+77B	=10N	+26B	+17N	=52B	+11N	−3B	5.0	27.0	29.0	19.50	2138	+2.2
7	Dobosz, HenrykIM	2322	POL	+43B	+25N	+20B	=13N	−1B	=37N	+29B	5.0	26.5	30.0	19.50	2177	-9.1
8	Wegemund, Hubert	2034	GER	+63B	+44N	+11B	=2N	=13B	=52N	=12B	5.0	26.5	29.0	20.00	2140	+20.8
9	Pribyl, JosefIM	2171	CZE	−36N	+47B	+40N	+21B	=5B	=12N	+25B	5.0	25.5	29.0	20.25	2073	-6.2
10	Hymer, Barry	1947	ENG	+39B	=6B	−16N	+54N	=24B	+30N	+20B	5.0	25.0	28.0	19.00	2092	+27.6
11	Gneiss, Karl	2028	AUT	+57N	+87B	−8N	+33B	+19N	−6B	+22N	5.0	25.0	26.0	16.00	2134	+22.6
12	Puschendorf, Steffen	1998	GER	=69N	+62B	=46N	+57B	+16N	=9B	=8N	5.0	23.5	26.0	18.00	2095	+19.2
13	Remensberger, Hansuli	2042	SUI	+82N	+28B	+21N	=7B	=8N	−2B	=17N	4.5	28.0	29.5	16.75	2128	+14.6
14	Goormachtigh, JohanFM	2213	BEL	+24B	=23N	+55B	=5N	+35B	−1N	=37B	4.5	27.0	30.0	17.00	2096	-16.8
15	Hinteregger, ArthurCM	1988	AUT	+32B	+86N	−1B	=24N	+46B	−3N	+43B	4.5	27.0	28.0	14.00	2002	+5.2
16	Wielsch, Klaus	2095	GER	+42B	=29N	+10B	=22N	−12B	+55N	=18B	4.5	26.0	29.0	17.75	2018	-12.2
17	Hilbig, Olaf	2023	GER	+78B	=38N	+18B	−6B	+32N	=29N	=13B	4.5	25.5	27.5	16.50	2019	+1.0
18	Sloboda, Johann	1807	AUT	=27N	+69B	−17N	=41B	+81N	+31B	=16N	4.5	23.0	24.5	14.00	2053	+78.0
19	Luciani, Carlo	2122	ITA	+49B	+31N	+35B	−1N	−11B	+44N	−5N	4.0	28.0	31.5	14.50	2044	-12.6
20	Taube, Hubertus	2032	GER	+34N	+56B	−7N	+81B	=4N	=22B	−10N	4.0	26.5	28.0	13.25	2026	-1.2
21	Kull, Martin	1936	SUI	+59B	+3N	−13B	−9N	=42N	+33B	=48N	4.0	26.0	29.0	16.00	2030	+18.0
22	Hellen, Bo-Erik	2002	FIN	=62N	+36B	+41N	=16B	=3B	=20N	−11B	4.0	26.0	28.5	15.25	2022	+4.8
23	Vilerte, TamaraWGM	1981	LAT	+73N	=14B	−2N	+66B	+38N	−5B	=28N	4.0	25.5	28.0	12.75	2016	+6.8
24	Logie, Bernard	1856	BEL	−14N	+73B	+67N	=15B	=10N	=27B	=26N	4.0	24.5	27.0	13.75	1986	+24.0
25	Kretschel, Klaus	1983	GER	+47N	−7B	=66N	=34B	+51N	+32B	−9N	4.0	24.5	27.0	13.75	1986	0.0
26	Schmuki, Roman	1971	SUI	+45B	=2B	−6N	−53N	+58B	+63N	=24B	4.0	24.0	26.5	13.75	1968	+0.2
27	Zuelle, Bruno	2030	SUI	=18B	+68N	=38B	+55N	−2B	=24N	=46B	4.0	24.0	26.5	13.25	1919	-17.6
28	Goris, Ton	1902	NED	+64B	−13N	+63B	−3N	=50B	+45N	=23B	4.0	23.0	25.5	12.00	1946	+8.6
29	Bauder, Herbert	1930	GER	+79N	=16B	−75N	+62B	+39N	=17B	−7N	4.0	22.5	24.5	12.50	2018	+15.2
30	Schuh, Michael	1829	GER	−75N	+60B	−4N	+83B	+41N	−10B	+56N	4.0	22.5	24.0	11.00	1930	+39.2
31	Spanton, Tim R	1937	ENG	+61B	−19B	+58N	−32N	+49B	−18N	+51B	4.0	22.0	25.0	12.50	1906	-5.2
32	Eppler, Beat	1781	SUI	−15N	+80B	+87N	+31B	−17B	−25N	+55B	4.0	22.0	23.0	10.00	1939	+29.8
33	Salholm, Soren	1871	SWE	+88B	−35N	+74B	−11N	+78B	−21N	+50B	4.0	20.0	20.0	7.50	1908	+8.0
34	Wynarczyk, Raymond	1813	ENG	−20B	=70N	+64B	=25N	−44B	+68N	+53B	4.0	19.5	22.0	11.25	1888	+14.4
35	Remensberger, Paul	2030	SUI	+58N	+33B	−19N	+51B	−14N	−4B	=36N	3.5	24.5	27.5	11.75	1957	-12.8
36	Zierott, Jan	1845	GER	+9B	−22N	−3B	=45N	=64B	+60N	=35B	3.5	24.5	27.0	12.75	1933	+14.4
37	Schneider, Michael	2001	GER	+74B	−55N	F	=38N	+53B	=7B	=14N	3.5	22.5	25.0	12.00	2050	+7.2
38	Schneider, Birgit	1871	GER	+67N	=17B	=27N	=37B	−23B	=50N	=39B	3.5	22.5	25.0	11.75	1891	+4.2
39	Kurz, Andreas	1750	AUT	−10N	+77N	+43B	=48N	−29B	=56B	=38N	3.5	22.5	24.5	10.50	1919	+60.0
40	Ebner, Hermann	1837	BEL	−3B	+59N	−9B	=64N	−45B	+70N	+71B	3.5	22.0	24.5	9.25	1845	-0.8
41	Mauthner, Martin	1906	AUT	+71B	=48N	−22B	=18N	−30B	+78N	=42N	3.5	22.0	24.0	10.25	1876	-5.8
42	Botvinnik, Alexey	1833	GER	−16N	+79B	F	+59N	=21B	=53N	=41B	3.5	21.5	23.5	10.25	1941	+17.6
43	Dohon, Marius	1866	GER	−7N	+65B	−39N	+73B	=72N	+57B	−15N	3.5	21.0	23.5	9.25	1871	-1.8
44	Korth, Manfred, Dr.	1897	GER	+84N	−8B	−57N	+69B	+34N	−19B	=74N	3.5	21.0	22.0	8.75	1859	-7.6
45	Kreutz, Ralf	1763	GER	−26N	−51B	+85N	=36B	+40N	−28B	+66N	3.5	20.5	21.5	8.75	1834	+13.6
46	Roth, Daniel	1871	SUI	=68B	+83N	=12B	F	−15N	+72B	=27N	3.5	20.0	20.0	9.75	1900	+6.2
47	Di Lazzaro, Gabriele	1774	ITA	−25B	−9N	=71B	=70N	+76B	+77N	=54B	3.5	19.5	21.5	8.50	1845	+10.6
48	Schmid, WolfgangFM	2090	GER	+66N	=41B	−52N	=39B	F	+54N	=21B	3.5	19.5	19.5	11.00	1927	-23.0
49	Granabetter, Josef	1840	AUT	−19N	=61B	=72N	+79B	−31N	=65B	+67N	3.5	18.5	20.5	8.50	1812	-5.8
50	Bruns, Patrick, Dr.	1812	GER	−5N	+76B	+56N	−4B	=28N	=38B	−33N	3.0	25.5	28.0	9.25	1837	+3.6
51	Willin, Bernhard	1857	GER	−1B	+45N	+86B	−35N	−25B	+59N	−31N	3.0	24.5	25.5	7.50	1844	-4.4
52	Lassahn, Holger	1949	GER	+72N	F	+48B	F	=6N	=8B	−4N	3.0	24.0	24.0	11.00	2070	+16.8
53	Peterlunger, Erich	1906	AUT	+60N	=75B	−5N	+26B	−37N	=42B	−34N	3.0	23.5	26.0	10.00	1869	-7.4
54	Lechenbauer, Karl	1843	AUT	−2N	=72B	+61N	−10B	+62N	−48B	=47N	3.0	23.0	25.5	8.50	1841	-2.6
55	Loibl, Johann	1869	AUT	+85N	+37B	−14N	−27B	+65N	−16B	−32N	3.0	23.0	24.0	7.00	1877	+2.0
56	Wurzer, Gerhard	1886	AUT	+70B	−20N	−50B	+74N	=63B	=39N	−30B	3.0	19.5	22.0	8.00	1766	-23.2
57	Goris-Schouwstra, Adry	1803	NED	−11B	+89N	+44B	−12N	F	−43N	+64B	3.0	19.5	19.5	6.00	1827	+5.0
58	Dittmar, Michael	1808	SUI	−35B	+88N	−31B	=68N	−26N	=67B	+79N	3.0	18.5	18.5	4.50	1745	-12.6
59	Brahn, Helmut	1733	GER	−21N	−40B	+80N	−42B	+86N	−51B	+77B	3.0	18.0	19.0	5.00	1732	-0.8
60	Ross, Heinrich	1727	GER	−53B	−30N	−77B	+71N	+82N	−36B	+78B	3.0	17.0	18.5	6.00	1775	+8.4
61	Eichenberger, Lothar	1739	SUI	−31N	=49N	−54B	=82B	−67N	+85B	+80B	3.0	16.5	17.5	5.50	1699	-7.8
62	Schaerer, Marc	1797	SUI	=22B	−12N	+70B	−29N	−54B	=73N	=76B	2.5	21.0	23.5	7.00	1739	-12.4
63	Nussbaumer, Josef	1820	AUT	−8N	+84B	−28N	+67B	=56N	−26B	−65N	2.5	21.0	22.0	5.00	1736	-17.0
64	Kopelevitch, Eli	1727	ISR	−28N	+82B	−34N	=40B	=36N	=66B	−57N	2.5	20.5	22.0	6.25	1735	+0.6
65	Schaerer, Marie-Anne	1773	SUI	−4N	−43N	+76B	F	−55B	=49N	+63B	2.5	20.5	21.5	6.75	1782	+0.6
66	Meier, Gerd	1833	GER	−48B	+71N	=25B	−23N	=68B	=64N	−45B	2.5	20.0	22.5	7.00	1742	-18.2
67	Kofler, Albin Ernst	1632	ITA	−38B	+78N	−24B	−63N	+61B	=58N	−49B	2.5	19.5	21.5	6.50	1717	+13.2
68	Degaudenz, Fabio	1639	ITA	=46N	−27B	=82N	=58B	=66N	−34B	=73N	2.5	19.5	21.0	6.50	1748	+16.2
69	Baresch, Guenter	1786	AUT	=12B	−18N	=83B	−44N	=70B	−71N	+84B	2.5	19.5	20.5	5.50	1679	-21.6
70	Cremonini, Stefano	1679	ITA	−56N	=34B	−62N	=47B	=69N	−40B	+88N	2.5	19.0	19.0	5.00	1686	+0.4
71	Huber, Dorit	1727	GER	−41N	−66B	=47N	−60B	+80N	+69B	−40N	2.5	18.5	20.5	6.25	1674	-10.8
72	Geukens, Staf	1751	BEL	−52B	=54N	=49B	+77N	=43B	−46N	F	2.5	18.5	20.0	7.00	1812	+9.0
73	Lang, Thomas	1767	SUI	−23B	−24N	+88B	−43N	=83N	=62B	=68B	2.5	18.0	18.0	3.25	1672	-18.8
74	Winter, Reinhold	1789	GER	−37N	+85B	−33N	−56B	+84N	F	=44B	2.5	16.5	17.5	3.75	1762	-5.2
75	Blum, Gernot	2057	GER	+30B	=53N	+29B	F	F	F	F	2.5	14.0	14.0	9.50	2161	+6.8
76	De Joannon, Giulio	1667	ITA	−81B	−50N	−65N	+85B	−47N	+89B	=62N	2.5	14.0	14.0	2.25	1625	-8.6
77	Scheidegger, Urs	1842	SUI	−6N	−39B	+60N	−72B	+79N	−47B	−59N	2.0	20.5	22.5	5.00	1642	-39.0
78	Botond, Laszlo	1801	HUN	−17N	−67B	+84N	+86B	−33N	−41B	−60N	2.0	18.5	19.5	2.00	1617	-35.0
79	Froewis, Gerhard	1729	AUT	−29B	−42N	+89B	−49N	−77B	+86N	−58B	2.0	17.0	17.0	1.00	1600	-23.8
80	Beyer, Edith	1573	AUT	F	−32N	−59B	+88N	−71B	+84B	−61N	2.0	13.5	13.5	1.00	1586	+2.6
81	Berchtold, Guenter	1881	AUT	+76N	=5B	F	−20N	−18B	F	F	1.5	21.5	21.5	5.25	1807	-8.4
82	Ganslmayer, Anton, Dr.	1825	GER	−13B	−64N	=68B	=61N	−60B	=83N	F	1.5	17.0	17.0	3.50	1563	-41.2
83	Mitterholzer, Helmuth	1654	AUT	F	−46B	=69N	−30N	=73B	=82B	F	1.5	14.0	14.0	3.25	1667	+1.4
84	Miller-Wind, Guenther	1683	GER	−44B	−63N	−78B	+89N	−74B	−80N	−69N	1.0	15.0	15.0	0.00	1422	-74.8
85	Schmid, Leo	1595	GER	−55B	−74N	−45B	−76N	+88B	−61N	F	1.0	14.5	14.5	0.00	1467	-35.2
86	Seifert, Josef Maria	1602	ESP	F	−15B	−51N	−78N	−59B	−79B	+89N	1.0	14.5	14.5	0.00	1487	-34.8
87	Roth, Johannes	1866	SUI	+89B	−11N	−32B	F	F	F	F	1.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	1630	-16.8
88	Oberhofer, Helga	1625	AUT	−33N	−58B	−73N	−80B	−85N	F	−70B	0.0	15.0	15.0	0.00	915	-46.0
89	Hylmar, Peter	1454	AUT	−87N	−57B	−79N	−84B	F	−76N	−86B	0.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	920	-44.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Sloboda, JohannAUT
+78.0
4.5 pts · #17
2Kurz, AndreasAUT
+60.0
3.5 pts · #42
3Neuschmied, SiegfriedFMAUT
+39.4
6.5 pts · #1

Top rating losers

1Miller-Wind, GuentherGER
-74.8
1.0 pts · #85
2Oberhofer, HelgaAUT
-46.0
0.0 pts · #89
3Hylmar, PeterAUT
-44.8
0.0 pts · #88

Biggest upsets

R1+326 Elo gap
Zierott, Jan1845 beat IMPribyl, Josef2171
R2+177 Elo gap
Kull, Martin1936 beat Laengl, Juergen2113
R2+169 Elo gap
Kofler, Albin Ernst1632 beat Botond, Laszlo1801