Kronborg Chess Open 2025 - 16
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 1726, and top seed was Leo Kresten Roland Nielsen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1751).
Larus H Bjarnason (🇮🇸 ISL, 1713) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Tristan Lund Elnegaard (6.0) and Luke Lyngsjo (3.5). Bjarnason broke clear in the final round.
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsLarus H Bjarnason led from R7 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Larus H Bjarnason held the sole lead from R7 through R7 without losing it.
Larus H Bjarnason drew with Tristan Lund Elnegaard (White).
Larus H Bjarnason 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Tristan Lund Elnegaard 3 wins (R1–R3)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇮🇸Bjarnason, Larus H | 1713 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 18.50 | 21.5 | +62.8 | 2150 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Elnegaard , Tristan Lund | 1740 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 17.00 | 22.0 | +93.2 | 2033 |
| 5 | 🇸🇪Lyngsjo, Luke | 1730 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 9.50 | 24.5 | -2.0 | 1725 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Lang, Gusztav | 1738 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 7.75 | 24.5 | -2.8 | 1724 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Nielsen, Leo Kresten Roland | 1751 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 6.75 | 24.5 | -5.8 | 1722 |
| 6 | 🇩🇰Knudsen, Jan | 1718 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.50 | 25.0 | -8.2 | 1677 |
| 7 | 🇩🇰Gade, Jens | 1697 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1.5 | 3.75 | 26.5 | -33.4 | 1500 |
| 8 | 🇸🇪Johansson, Stina 1999 | 1719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 0.5 | 0.75 | 27.5 | -58.2 | 1305 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Elnegaard , Tristan LundDEN+93.26.0 pts · #2
- 2Bjarnason, Larus HISL+62.86.5 pts · #1
- 3Lyngsjo, LukeSWE-2.03.5 pts · #5
- 1Johansson, Stina 1999SWE-58.20.5 pts · #8
- 2Gade, JensDEN-33.41.5 pts · #7
- 3Knudsen, JanDEN-8.23.0 pts · #6