41. Turm-Open
SwissStandard
66 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 19 Jun 2025 to 22 Jun 2025 in Lippstadt, Germany. 11 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2249, and top seed was Jasper Holtel (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2357).
Hussain Besou (🇩🇪 GER, IM, 2350) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Lev Gutman (5.5) and Alex Browning (5.0). Besou took the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Dominik Haase (1680) beat Rolf Weber (1947), a +267-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Lippstadt, Germany
Dates
19 Jun 2025 → 22 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Titled players · 11
GM×1
IM×1
FM×8
CM×1
Federations · 4 represented
🇩🇪Germany×63
🇭🇺Hungary×1
🇷🇸Serbia×1
🇬🇷Greece×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R6 · LEADER CHANGE21 Jun
IM Hussain Besou takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 5.5/7. Besou takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (29.0).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Hussain Besou drew with GM Lev Gutman (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMHussain Besou | * | ½ | — | ½ |
| 2GMLev Gutman | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Michael Henkemeier | — | — | * | — |
| 4FMJasper Holtel | ½ | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Besou, HussainIM | 2350 | GER | +31B | +10N | =8B | +13N | =2B | +4B | =6N | 5.5 | 29.0 | 32.5 | 25.00 | 2407 | +10.8 |
| 2 | Gutman, LevGM | 2252 | GER | +34N | +25B | =18N | +5B | =1N | =3B | +9N | 5.5 | 27.5 | 31.0 | 23.75 | 2375 | +11.1 |
| 3 | Browning, AlexFM | 2272 | GER | +33N | +21B | =9N | =18B | +8B | =2N | =4N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 31.0 | 21.50 | 2296 | +6.8 |
| 4 | Bock, Juergen | 2263 | GER | +48B | +14N | +43B | +11N | =6B | −1N | =3B | 5.0 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 20.00 | 2312 | +13.0 |
| 5 | Stemmler, FabianCM | 2190 | GER | +17B | =19N | +41B | −2N | +35B | =14N | +18B | 5.0 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 19.25 | 2176 | +0.2 |
| 6 | Holtel, JasperFM | 2357 | GER | F | +63N | +23B | +9B | =4N | +10B | =1B | 5.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 19.25 | 2416 | +5.0 |
| 7 | Henkemeier, Michael | 1889 | GER | −8B | −27N | +61B | +64N | +44B | +30N | +25B | 5.0 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 12.50 | 2103 | +39.0 |
| 8 | Hintze, HelgeFM | 2192 | GER | +7N | +40B | =1N | +12B | −3N | =18B | =15N | 4.5 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 19.50 | 2230 | +9.4 |
| 9 | Wagner, AlexejFM | 2193 | GER | +57B | +28N | =3B | −6N | +32B | +19N | −2B | 4.5 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 15.50 | 2203 | +4.8 |
| 10 | Bade, Deniz | 2045 | GER | +55B | −1B | +37N | +40B | +11N | −6N | =13B | 4.5 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 15.25 | 2210 | +60.0 |
| 11 | Okrajek, Alexander | 2202 | GER | +37N | +20B | +16N | −4B | −10B | =29N | +32B | 4.5 | 25.0 | 28.5 | 17.25 | 2103 | -14.6 |
| 12 | Stillger, BernhardFM | 2221 | GER | =41B | +38N | +58B | −8N | +23B | =13N | =14B | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 15.50 | 2110 | -14.8 |
| 13 | Kaufeld, JuergenFM | 2178 | GER | =51N | +59B | +29N | −1B | +39N | =12B | =10N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 14.75 | 2136 | -4.4 |
| 14 | Ernstberger, Julian | 2041 | GER | +60N | −4B | +51N | +43B | =18N | =5B | =12N | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 14.25 | 2164 | +24.0 |
| 15 | Quante, Lennart | 2080 | GER | +42N | =29B | =35N | +20B | =19B | =26N | =8B | 4.5 | 23.0 | 26.0 | 16.50 | 2096 | +3.8 |
| 16 | Brieger, Sebastian | 1945 | GER | +22N | +26B | −11B | =44N | =30B | =25N | +28B | 4.5 | 22.5 | 25.5 | 16.00 | 2125 | +34.6 |
| 17 | Besou, Jad | 1884 | GER | −5N | =36B | =45N | +47B | =20N | +40B | +26B | 4.5 | 22.0 | 25.0 | 14.75 | 2025 | +52.4 |
| 18 | Torres-Kuckel, RafaelFM | 2128 | GER | +52B | +32N | =2B | =3N | =14B | =8N | −5N | 4.0 | 28.0 | 30.5 | 15.75 | 2161 | +7.6 |
| 19 | Kandic, MilanFM | 1971 | SRB | +45N | =5B | F | +26B | =15N | −9B | +27N | 4.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 14.75 | 2132 | +25.8 |
| 20 | Gladisch, Matthias | 1964 | GER | +47B | −11N | +22B | −15N | =17B | =42N | +45B | 4.0 | 23.5 | 26.5 | 13.75 | 1945 | -2.2 |
| 21 | Nagel, Daniel | 2024 | GER | +53B | −3N | +42B | =35N | =28B | =27N | =22B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 25.0 | 12.75 | 1957 | -20.8 |
| 22 | Haase, Dominik | 1680 | GER | −16B | +65N | −20N | =51B | +34N | +43B | =21N | 4.0 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 10.75 | 1980 | +94.8 |
| 23 | Gazda, Istvan | 2048 | HUN | =56N | +46B | −6N | +66B | −12N | =31B | +47N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 21.5 | 9.25 | 1994 | -8.4 |
| 24 | Tran, Duc Cuong | 2128 | GER | +65B | −43N | +31B | +28N | F | F | +29B | 4.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 11.50 | 2175 | +5.0 |
| 25 | Blaschke, Henri Johannes | 1981 | GER | +61B | −2N | =27B | =41N | +57B | =16B | −7N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 25.0 | 9.00 | 1913 | -13.0 |
| 26 | Kemper, Meinolf | 2073 | GER | +63B | −16N | +48B | −19N | +41B | =15B | −17N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 9.25 | 1934 | -25.6 |
| 27 | Dieckerhoff, Stefan | 1744 | GER | −40N | +7B | =25N | =29B | +43N | =21B | −19B | 3.5 | 23.0 | 26.0 | 13.50 | 1959 | +38.0 |
| 28 | Petz, Stephan | 2001 | GER | +54N | −9B | +55N | −24B | =21N | +33B | −16N | 3.5 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 10.00 | 1971 | -5.4 |
| 29 | Roehrkasten, Reinhard | 1939 | GER | +66B | =15N | −13B | =27N | +55B | =11B | −24N | 3.5 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 8.75 | 1968 | +2.8 |
| 30 | Georg, Felix | 2059 | GER | −58N | +56B | =34N | +33B | =16N | −7B | =31N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 11.25 | 1895 | -30.4 |
| 31 | Wegner, Stephan | 1927 | GER | −1N | +60B | −24N | =56B | +46N | =23N | =30B | 3.5 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 9.75 | 2011 | +26.4 |
| 32 | Laurenz, Waldemar | 1960 | GER | +36N | −18B | =66N | +34B | −9N | +58B | −11N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 9.25 | 2005 | +6.4 |
| 33 | Hufendiek, Ekkehard | 1912 | GER | −3B | +53N | =44B | −30N | +38B | −28N | +52B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 10.00 | 1996 | +13.8 |
| 34 | Paschkewitz, Stefan | 1901 | GER | −2B | +61N | =30B | −32N | −22B | +53N | +58N | 3.5 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 7.75 | 1916 | +1.2 |
| 35 | Bennemann, Ingmar | 1958 | GER | +64N | F | =15B | =21B | −5N | =45N | +44B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 9.75 | 2044 | +14.8 |
| 36 | Harounian, Daniel | 1754 | GER | −32B | =17N | =49B | −42N | +50N | +57B | =40N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 10.25 | 1916 | +59.2 |
| 37 | Metlytskyi, Kyryl | 1892 | GER | −11B | +47N | −10B | −55N | +66N | =46B | +60N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 7.00 | 1860 | -14.4 |
| 38 | Homfeldt, Christopher | 1847 | GER | =39N | −12B | =46N | =62B | −33N | +66B | +51N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 7.00 | 1882 | +2.6 |
| 39 | Hohlbein, Michael | 2052 | GER | =38B | −41N | +52B | +58N | −13B | F | +42N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 9.25 | 1974 | -11.0 |
| 40 | Kampert, Andreas | 1959 | GER | +27B | −8N | +59B | −10N | =42B | −17N | =36B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 8.75 | 1788 | -27.2 |
| 41 | Bahr, Maximilian | 1896 | GER | =12N | +39B | −5N | =25B | −26N | −47N | +56B | 3.0 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 9.50 | 1967 | +10.4 |
| 42 | Kowalski, Holger | 1859 | GER | −15B | +62N | −21N | +36B | =40N | =20B | −39B | 3.0 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 8.50 | 1886 | +4.0 |
| 43 | Weber, Rolf | 1947 | GER | +62B | +24B | −4N | −14N | −27B | −22N | +65N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 6.50 | 1875 | -14.6 |
| 44 | Kolthoff, Siegmund | 2128 | GER | =46N | =51B | =33N | =16B | −7N | +56B | −35N | 3.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 8.75 | 1846 | -50.8 |
| 45 | Alkin, Mert | 1761 | GER | −19B | =57N | =17B | =48N | +51N | =35B | −20N | 3.0 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 9.00 | 1870 | +19.4 |
| 46 | Kinnert, Dieter | 1860 | GER | =44B | −23N | =38B | +59N | −31B | =37N | =49B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 8.50 | 1838 | -4.4 |
| 47 | Winter, Magnus | 1761 | GER | −20N | −37B | +63B | −17N | +61N | +41B | −23B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 5.50 | 1852 | +15.6 |
| 48 | Kaiser, Michael | 1906 | GER | −4N | +54B | −26N | =45B | =56N | +55B | F | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 1922 | +0.6 |
| 49 | Schwoerer, Marcel | 1936 | GER | −59N | −55B | =36N | =60B | =54N | +62B | =46N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.5 | 7.00 | 1791 | -23.0 |
| 50 | Bohle, Jasper | 1922 | GER | F | F | F | +52N | −36B | +63B | +57N | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.50 | 2035 | +22.8 |
| 51 | Makoveienko, Mykhaylo | 1868 | GER | =13B | =44N | −14B | =22N | −45B | +64N | −38B | 2.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 6.75 | 1814 | -26.0 |
| 52 | Juergenpott, Maximilian | 1867 | GER | −18N | =64B | −39N | −50B | +63N | +54B | −33N | 2.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 4.00 | 1810 | -12.4 |
| 53 | Kalkuhl, Timo | 1797 | GER | −21N | −33B | −62N | +65N | =59B | −34B | +55N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1747 | -16.0 |
| 54 | Korschunow, Dennis | 1779 | GER | −28B | −48N | +65B | −57N | =49B | −52N | +64B | 2.5 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 3.50 | 1783 | -1.2 |
| 55 | Makoveienko, Dmytro | 1816 | GER | −10N | +49N | −28B | +37B | −29N | −48N | −53B | 2.0 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 6.50 | 1773 | -18.0 |
| 56 | Stukert, Artur | 1837 | GER | =23B | −30N | =57B | =31N | =48B | −44N | −41N | 2.0 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 6.25 | 1821 | -8.8 |
| 57 | Manavalan, Harikrishna | 1892 | GER | −9N | =45B | =56N | +54B | −25N | −36N | −50B | 2.0 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 5.00 | 1732 | -63.6 |
| 58 | Travica, Alexander | 1852 | GER | +30B | F | −12N | −39B | +62N | −32N | −34B | 2.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 5.00 | 1860 | -0.6 |
| 59 | Bennink, Peter | 0 | GER | +49B | −13N | −40N | −46B | =53N | −60B | =63N | 2.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 4.75 | 1757 | 0.0 |
| 60 | Milonas, Hrisowalandis Anastasios | 1816 | GRE | −14B | −31N | F | =49N | =64B | +59N | −37B | 2.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1666 | -18.4 |
| 61 | Holzmann, Tom | 1775 | GER | −25N | −34B | −7N | =63N | −47B | −65B | +62N | 1.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 2.00 | 1622 | -51.2 |
| 62 | Hagenhoff, Georg | 1719 | GER | −43N | −42B | +53B | =38N | −58B | −49N | −61B | 1.5 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 4.25 | 1629 | -14.0 |
| 63 | Theile-Rasche, Ingo | 1856 | GER | −26N | −6B | −47N | =61B | −52B | −50N | =59B | 1.0 | 19.0 | 20.5 | 1.75 | 1541 | -38.6 |
| 64 | Milonas, Fotios | 1733 | GER | −35B | =52N | F | −7B | =60N | −51B | −54N | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 2.25 | 1590 | -19.4 |
| 65 | Fobbe, Ottmar | 1859 | GER | −24N | −22B | −54N | −53B | F | +61N | −43B | 1.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 1.50 | 1585 | -41.2 |
| 66 | Voelker, Andreas, Dr. | 0 | GER | −29N | F | =32B | −23N | −37B | −38N | F | 0.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 1.75 | 1571 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Haase, DominikGER+94.84.0 pts · #22
- 2Bade, DenizGER+60.04.5 pts · #9
- 3Harounian, DanielGER+59.23.5 pts · #23
Top rating losers
- 1Manavalan, HarikrishnaGER-63.62.0 pts · #56
- 2Holzmann, TomGER-51.21.5 pts · #61
- 3Kolthoff, SiegmundGER-50.83.0 pts · #36
Biggest upsets
- R6+267 Elo gap
- R5+239 Elo gap
- R5+221 Elo gap