Kronborg Chess Open 2025 - 13
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 29 May 2025 to 01 Jun 2025 in Snekkersten, Denmark. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1837, and top seed was Juan Pablo Regalado (🇩🇰 DEN, 1887).
Alec Bernhoftsen-Banks (🇳🇴 NOR, 1831) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Peter Sorensen (4.5) and Brendan Collins (4.0). Bernhoftsen-Banks won solo starting round 3.
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsAlec Bernhoftsen-Banks led from R3 onwards, the title was decided early.
Alec Bernhoftsen-Banks never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
Alec Bernhoftsen-Banks opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Peter Sorensen); the title is out of reach before R7.
Alec Bernhoftsen-Banks beat Peter Sorensen (White).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇳🇴Bernhoftsen-Banks, Alec | 1831 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 20.00 | 21.5 | +122.4 | 2259 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Sorensen, Peter | 1810 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 13.00 | 23.5 | +26.0 | 1942 |
| 3 | 🇩🇰Collins, Brendan | 1848 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 10.00 | 24.0 | +7.6 | 1885 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Kamal, Yogasimman | 1828 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 3.0 | 10.75 | 25.0 | -15.6 | 1788 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Fyhn, Buster Hulthin | 1826 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 0 | ½ | 3.0 | 8.75 | 25.0 | -15.2 | 1788 |
| 7 | 🇩🇰Regalado, Juan Pablo | 1887 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 7.75 | 25.5 | -62.4 | 1727 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪Lyngsjo, Gert | 1846 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | 2.5 | 7.25 | 25.5 | -22.2 | 1733 |
| 8 | 🇩🇰Tolba, Henri | 1816 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | * | 2.0 | 5.50 | 26.0 | -25.6 | 1681 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Bernhoftsen-Banks, AlecNOR+122.46.5 pts · #1
- 2Sorensen, PeterDEN+26.04.5 pts · #2
- 3Collins, BrendanDEN+7.64.0 pts · #3
- 1Regalado, Juan PabloDEN-62.42.5 pts · #7
- 2Tolba, HenriDEN-25.62.0 pts · #8
- 3Lyngsjo, GertSWE-22.22.5 pts · #6