Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Q7 F

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67 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 23 May 2025 to 25 May 2025 in Travemuende, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1742, and top seed was Lev Elkin (🇩🇪 GER, 1804).

Till Henrik Berndt (🇩🇪 GER, 1495) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Edwin Iglanov (4.0) and Heiner Beese (4.0). Berndt clinched sole first place in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Till Henrik Berndt (1495) beat Mark Johnson (1717), a +222-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪Travemuende, Germany

Dates

23 May 2025 → 25 May 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes for first 40 moves and 15 min. for the rest of the game with 30 sec. increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪Lev Elkin1804

Avg top 10

1,742

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇩🇪Germany×64

🇵🇱Poland×1

Top 3

🥇
Till Henrik Berndt
🇩🇪GER·1495
4.5pts·1976perf+109.6
🥈
Edwin Iglanov
🇩🇪GER·1756
4.0pts·1775perf+4.8
🥉
Heiner Beese
🇩🇪GER
4.0pts·1686perf0.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Till Henrik Berndt led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Berndt4.5Elkin4Freitag4Korte4Iglanov4Prasanth4

R5–R5 · LEAD HELD

Till Henrik Berndt held the sole lead from R5 through R5 without losing it.

R2–R5 · WIN STREAK

Lev Elkin won 4 in a row (R2–R5).

R3 · LATE SURGE

Lev Elkin was #14 at R3, climbed to #2 over the final stretch.

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Till Henrik Berndt	*	—	—	½
2Lev Elkin	—	*	—	—
3Joshua Freitag	—	—	*	—
4Andreas Korte	½	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Berndt, Till Henrik	1495	GER	+60N	+20B	=4N	+31B	+9N	4.5	13.0	14.0	12.00	1976	+109.6
2	Iglanov, Edwin	1756	GER	+58N	=18B	+14N	+11B	=4N	4.0	14.0	15.5	12.00	1775	+4.8
3	Beese, Heiner	0	GER	+48N	+28B	+13N	=9B	=6N	4.0	13.5	15.5	11.75	1686	0.0
4	Korte, Andreas	1721	GER	+35B	+43N	=1B	+27N	=2B	4.0	13.5	15.5	11.25	1876	+18.8
5	Freitag, Joshua	0	GER	+47N	+34B	−6N	+21B	+19N	4.0	12.5	14.5	10.50	1677	0.0
6	Krauss, Robert	0	GER	+66N	+53B	+5B	=17N	=3B	4.0	12.5	12.5	9.00	1687	0.0
7	Prasanth, Rishi	1766	GER	+52N	+42B	−9N	+29B	+10N	4.0	11.5	13.0	9.50	1820	+10.8
8	Elkin, Lev	1804	GER	−45B	+33N	+55B	+26N	+17B	4.0	10.0	11.5	9.50	1875	+16.4
9	Johnson, Mark	1717	GER	+54N	+30B	+7B	=3N	−1B	3.5	15.0	16.5	10.00	1793	+16.0
10	Stolzenwald, Frank	1581	GER	+24N	+29B	=17B	+12N	−7B	3.5	13.5	16.0	10.50	1705	+9.6
11	Wierse, Gorden	1474	GER	+25B	=12N	+20B	−2N	+38B	3.5	13.5	16.0	10.25	1781	+81.2
12	Horn, Svenja Henrike	1572	GER	+62N	=11B	+18N	−10B	+30N	3.5	12.5	13.5	8.25	1666	+24.8
13	Roell, Lea	1510	GER	+61N	+44B	−3B	=32N	+31N	3.5	11.0	12.0	6.75	1846	+50.0
14	Grimm, Jonatan	0	GER	=56B	+57N	−2B	+51N	+32B	3.5	9.5	11.0	6.25	1688	0.0
15	Neubauer, Max Hartmut	1736	GER	−51B	+39N	=28B	+52N	+26B	3.5	9.0	10.5	7.75	1701	-7.2
16	Arne, Julius	1686	GER	+63B	=51N	−26B	+35N	+27B	3.5	9.0	10.0	6.75	1748	+16.0
17	Enderwitz, Tom	1776	GER	+49N	+46B	=10N	=6B	−8N	3.0	13.5	15.5	7.75	1763	-2.8
18	Schleicher, Winfried	1525	GER	+36B	=2N	−12B	+28N	=37B	3.0	12.5	15.0	8.25	1729	+27.4
19	Klein, Simon	1565	GER	−26B	+59N	+43B	+25N	−5B	3.0	11.5	13.0	6.50	1775	+21.8
20	Roessling, Johannes	1656	GER	+55B	−1N	−11N	+57B	+42N	3.0	11.5	13.0	5.00	1565	-18.8
21	Neumann, Peter	1617	GER	+33B	−27N	+45B	−5N	+48B	3.0	11.0	13.0	6.50	1745	+10.2
22	Schuster, Niklas	0	GER	−27B	+56N	+34B	+23N	−24B	3.0	11.0	12.5	7.00	1701	0.0
23	Persona, Martin	0	GER	+40B	=26N	=27B	−22B	+50N	3.0	10.5	12.5	7.00	1667	0.0
24	FIDE 533042446	0	—	−10B	F	+42N	+44B	+22N	3.0	10.5	10.5	7.00	1617	0.0
25	Huenig, Eberhard	1611	GER	−11N	+60B	+53N	−19B	+44N	3.0	10.0	11.0	4.50	1508	-11.4
26	Kindermann, Justus	1618	GER	+19N	=23B	+16N	−8B	−15N	2.5	14.0	17.0	8.00	1698	+17.2
27	Reymueller, Jens	1720	GER	+22N	+21B	=23N	−4B	−16N	2.5	13.5	16.5	7.50	1550	-27.2
28	Lahn, Horst	1711	GER	+41B	−3N	=15N	−18B	+51B	2.5	13.0	14.5	5.75	1653	-5.4
29	Fischer, Nikolai	0	GER	+39B	−10N	+46B	−7N	=34B	2.5	12.5	14.5	5.75	1593	0.0
30	Aguike, Oka	1566	GER	+32B	−9N	+36B	=38N	−12B	2.5	12.0	14.5	6.25	1642	+20.4
31	Wadowski, Adam	1521	POL	=57B	+45N	+51B	−1N	−13B	2.5	11.5	13.0	4.25	1532	+1.6
32	Pueschel, Andreas	1708	GER	−30N	+66B	+47N	=13B	−14N	2.5	11.5	11.5	3.75	1534	-27.6
33	Hock, Reiner	1557	GER	−21N	−8B	+67N	+47B	=36N	2.5	11.5	11.5	3.25	1562	-0.4
34	Nioduschewski, Nils	1681	GER	+64B	−5N	−22N	+53B	=29N	2.5	11.0	12.0	3.75	2312	+22.4
35	Braun, Anja	1583	GER	−4N	=61B	+54N	−16B	+58N	2.5	10.5	11.5	3.50	1615	+4.2
36	Hommel, Katja	1649	GER	−18N	+62B	−30N	+46N	=33B	2.5	10.0	11.0	4.25	1556	-24.8
37	Lakotta, Werner	1599	GER	−46N	=54B	=40N	+49B	=18N	2.5	9.5	11.0	5.50	1596	-0.4
38	Gaab, Georg	1566	GER	−53N	+58B	+50N	=30B	−11N	2.5	9.5	11.0	4.75	1555	-2.8
39	Ondera, Bartlomiej	0	GER	−29N	−15B	+60N	=43N	+52B	2.5	9.5	10.5	3.50	1608	0.0
40	Buchinger, Aris	1595	GER	−23N	=52B	=37B	+55N	=43B	2.5	9.0	10.5	4.50	1700	+22.4
41	Hieke, Andrea	1433	GER	−28N	=49B	−52N	+66B	+54N	2.5	7.5	7.5	2.50	1522	+16.4
42	Menke, Stefan	1652	GER	+65B	−7N	−24B	+45N	−20B	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1617	-4.0
43	Mago, Helmut	1625	GER	+67N	−4B	−19N	=39B	=40N	2.0	12.0	12.0	2.50	1354	-19.8
44	Hill, Dietmar	0	GER	+59B	−13N	+48B	−24N	−25B	2.0	11.5	13.0	3.50	1406	0.0
45	Braeutigam, Viktoria	1583	GER	+8N	−31B	−21N	−42B	+60N	2.0	11.5	12.5	5.00	1535	-14.0
46	Mess, Isabella	1692	GER	+37B	−17N	−29N	−36B	+62N	2.0	10.5	11.5	3.50	1616	-15.2
47	Wang, Kaichen	1524	GER	−5B	+63N	−32B	−33N	+64B	2.0	10.0	11.0	2.00	1567	+8.4
48	Pozzato, Malte	0	GER	−3B	+65N	−44N	+61B	−21N	2.0	10.0	11.0	2.00	1542	0.0
49	Kindermann, Ilona	1597	GER	−17B	=41N	=56B	−37N	+63B	2.0	9.5	10.5	3.00	1499	-11.2
50	Schacht, Malte	1573	GER	F	+64N	−38B	+56N	−23B	2.0	8.0	8.0	2.50	1516	-6.4
51	Mlynarski, Wieslaw	1539	GER	+15N	=16B	−31N	−14B	−28N	1.5	13.0	15.5	5.25	1578	+6.4
52	Kutz, Henning Jasper	1556	GER	−7B	=40N	+41B	−15B	−39N	1.5	12.5	15.0	3.75	1546	-4.4
53	Kocher, Robert	1557	GER	+38B	−6N	−25B	−34N	=55B	1.5	12.0	13.5	3.25	1538	-5.2
54	Geibel, Henning	1572	GER	−9B	=37N	−35B	+63N	−41B	1.5	11.0	12.0	2.25	1424	-19.8
55	von Bassewitz, Friedrich	1639	GER	−20N	+67B	−8N	−40B	=53N	1.5	11.0	11.0	0.75	1331	-57.2
56	Matthies, Jan	0	GER	=14N	−22B	=49N	−50B	=57N	1.5	10.5	12.0	3.50	1392	0.0
57	Bassermann, Carsten	0	GER	=31N	−14B	=61N	−20N	=56B	1.5	10.5	11.5	2.50	1430	0.0
58	Vasilieva, Sophie Victoria	1606	GER	−2B	−38N	=64B	+59N	−35B	1.5	10.5	11.5	2.00	1419	-50.4
59	Tschirswitz, Wolfgang	1471	GER	−44N	−19B	=62N	−58B	+61N	1.5	7.5	8.5	1.50	1437	-8.4
60	Manthe, Joern Horst	1435	GER	−1B	−25N	−39B	+67N	−45B	1.0	12.0	12.0	0.00	763	-39.6
61	Eschenauer, Frank	1486	GER	−13B	=35N	=57B	−48N	−59B	1.0	9.5	11.0	2.00	1248	-34.4
62	Neumann, Mattis	1441	GER	−12B	−36N	=59B	=64N	−46B	1.0	9.5	10.5	1.25	1330	-26.4
63	Mueller-Raitza, Rosemarie	1535	GER	−16N	−47B	+66N	−54B	−49N	1.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	795	-33.6
64	Bertram, Marina	1466	GER	−34N	−50B	=58N	=62B	−47N	1.0	8.0	9.0	1.25	1325	-17.0
65	Krause, Volker	1463	GER	−42N	−48B	F	F	+67B	1.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	853	-5.0
66	FIDE 16244230	0	—	−6B	−32N	−63B	−41N	—	0.0	9.0	10.0	0.00	759	0.0
67	Humenda, Siegbert	0	GER	−43B	−55N	−33B	−60B	−65N	0.0	7.0	8.0	0.00	744	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Berndt, Till HenrikGER
+109.6
4.5 pts · #1
2Wierse, GordenGER
+81.2
3.5 pts · #7
3Roell, LeaGER
+50.0
3.5 pts · #15

Top rating losers

1von Bassewitz, FriedrichGER
-57.2
1.5 pts · #60
2Vasilieva, Sophie VictoriaGER
-50.4
1.5 pts · #46
3Manthe, Joern HorstGER
-39.6
1.0 pts · #64

Biggest upsets

R5+222 Elo gap
Berndt, Till Henrik1495 beat Johnson, Mark1717
R1+221 Elo gap
Braeutigam, Viktoria1583 beat Elkin, Lev1804
R1+197 Elo gap
Mlynarski, Wieslaw1539 beat Neubauer, Max Hartmut1736