WE 8 Trofeo Kaltern - A
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47 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 17 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025 in Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino, Italy. 13 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2242, and top seed was Nicholas Paltrinieri (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2372).
Angelo Damia (🇮🇹 ITA, IM, 2191) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Niccolo` Casadio (4.0) and Nicholas Paltrinieri (4.0). Damia won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Sebastian Doetterl (1800) beat Angelo Bordignon (2033), a +233-point gap.
Location
🇮🇹Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino, Italy
Dates
17 Oct 2025 → 19 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Titled players · 13
IM×1
FM×8
CM×3
WCM×1
Federations · 7 represented
🇮🇹Italy×25
🇩🇪Germany×11
🇦🇹Austria×7
🇩🇰Denmark×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇧🇮Burundi×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsIM Angelo Damia led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
17
6
3
1
1
R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
IM Angelo Damia held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Angelo Damia beat Jonas Unterweger (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
IM Angelo Damia 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Ralf Mueller 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMAngelo Damia | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2Jonas Unterweger | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3FMRalf Mueller | — | — | * | — |
| 4FMNicholas Paltrinieri | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damia, AngeloIM | 2191 | ITA | +23B | +17N | +4B | +7N | =2B | 4.5 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 14.50 | 2467 | +14.2 |
| 2 | Casadio, Niccolo`FM | 2186 | ITA | +26N | +43B | +6B | =3N | =1N | 4.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 11.25 | 2421 | +29.8 |
| 3 | Paltrinieri, NicholasFM | 2372 | ITA | +38B | =11N | +14B | =2B | +12N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 11.00 | 2340 | -2.2 |
| 4 | Unterweger, Jonas | 2110 | ITA | +40N | +8B | −1N | +31B | +13N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 10.00 | 2298 | +49.2 |
| 5 | Mueller, RalfFM | 2309 | GER | =18B | +39N | +11B | +9N | =6B | 4.0 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 11.00 | 2361 | +4.3 |
| 6 | Ezra Paul ChambersFM | 2362 | BDI | +15N | +12B | −2N | +19B | =5N | 3.5 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 10.50 | 2278 | -7.4 |
| 7 | Olivetti, DavideFM | 2210 | ITA | +25N | +34B | +13N | −1B | =8N | 3.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 9.25 | 2271 | +8.8 |
| 8 | Steindl, JohannesFM | 2235 | AUT | +16B | −4N | +33B | +17N | =7B | 3.5 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 9.25 | 2230 | +0.4 |
| 9 | Bonagura, StefanoFM | 2238 | ITA | +20N | =19B | +10N | −5B | +24N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 9.75 | 2254 | +3.0 |
| 10 | Budai, Leonardo | 2072 | ITA | =32N | +22B | −9B | +20N | +21B | 3.5 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 8.50 | 2174 | +28.0 |
| 11 | Hake, Nils | 2126 | AUT | +29B | =3B | −5N | +23N | =14B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 8.50 | 2207 | +22.0 |
| 12 | Bodrov, Timofey | 2095 | UKR | +44B | −6N | +18B | +16N | −3B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 6.00 | 2180 | +10.2 |
| 13 | Bauer, ThomasCM | 2179 | AUT | +28B | +30N | −7B | +27N | −4B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 7.50 | 2127 | -6.2 |
| 14 | Leitner, Gerald | 2124 | AUT | =22N | +35B | −3N | +26B | =11N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 7.25 | 2130 | +1.2 |
| 15 | Tellarini, LorenzoCM | 1985 | ITA | −6B | +44N | +28B | =21N | =17B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 5.50 | 2145 | +39.2 |
| 16 | Budjav, Enkhjargal | 1957 | AUT | −8N | +40B | +34N | −12B | +31N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 5.50 | 2086 | +17.0 |
| 17 | Budai, Federico | 2057 | ITA | +42N | −1B | +25N | −8B | =15N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 5.00 | 2038 | -5.2 |
| 18 | Kranewitter, NorbertCM | 1972 | AUT | =5N | =24B | −12N | +22B | =28N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 2074 | +12.2 |
| 19 | Narr, Kevin | 2072 | GER | +37B | =9N | =21B | −6N | =23B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 6.25 | 2110 | +4.2 |
| 20 | Perli, Tommaso | 1958 | ITA | −9B | +37N | =24N | −10B | +40N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 4.75 | 2035 | +18.8 |
| 21 | Maurer, JochenFM | 2138 | GER | =35N | +31B | =19N | =15B | −10N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 5.75 | 1972 | -20.6 |
| 22 | Comisso, Daniele | 1921 | ITA | =14B | −10N | +36B | −18N | +38B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 5.00 | 1992 | +18.4 |
| 23 | Danduprolu, Ridhi VarmaWCM | 1945 | USA | −1N | +42B | +43N | −11B | =19N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 3.25 | 2052 | +27.6 |
| 24 | Pedersen, Henrik Bolding | 2115 | DEN | =39B | =18N | =20B | +33N | −9B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 5.25 | 2026 | -11.4 |
| 25 | Grassi, Sebastiano | 1946 | ITA | −7B | +41N | −17B | +37N | =27B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 2000 | +13.2 |
| 26 | Gebhardt, Uwe | 1942 | GER | −2B | +46N | =38B | −14N | +39B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 2.75 | 1992 | +6.2 |
| 27 | Bordignon, Angelo | 2033 | ITA | −31N | +36B | +45N | −13B | =25N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 3.75 | 1910 | -15.4 |
| 28 | Lange, Fynn Jeremy | 1930 | GER | −13N | +47B | −15N | +42B | =18B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 2.75 | 1954 | +5.6 |
| 29 | Benassi, Valentino | 1925 | ITA | −11N | =38N | =32B | +45B | =33N | 2.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 3.25 | 1958 | +8.4 |
| 30 | Sedlmayr, David | 1993 | GER | +45B | −13B | −31N | =32N | +46B | 2.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1889 | -13.6 |
| 31 | Doetterl, Sebastian | 1800 | GER | +27B | −21N | +30B | −4N | −16B | 2.0 | 12.0 | 14.5 | 5.00 | 1974 | +39.6 |
| 32 | Bianchini, Giulio | 1867 | ITA | =10B | −33N | =29N | =30B | =34N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 5.25 | 1952 | +20.8 |
| 33 | Bernardi, Ruben | 2069 | ITA | =36N | +32B | −8N | −24B | =29B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 4.25 | 1925 | -19.2 |
| 34 | Giraldi, Edoardo | 2058 | ITA | +41B | −7N | −16B | =39N | =32B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1880 | -23.8 |
| 35 | Leitner, Mathias | 1930 | AUT | =21B | −14N | =39B | =46N | =36B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1890 | -6.2 |
| 36 | Tavano, Leonardo | 1842 | ITA | =33B | −27N | −22N | +44B | =35N | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 2.50 | 1894 | +12.8 |
| 37 | Jekel, Wolfgang | 1865 | GER | −19N | −20B | +47N | −25B | +42N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.50 | 1850 | -2.6 |
| 38 | Storch, Raoul | 1987 | GER | −3N | =29B | =26N | =40B | −22N | 1.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 3.25 | 1855 | -30.0 |
| 39 | Valente, Luca | 1891 | ITA | =24N | −5B | =35N | =34B | −26N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 3.25 | 1918 | +1.6 |
| 40 | Niederstaetter, Harald | 1883 | ITA | −4B | −16N | +41B | =38N | −20B | 1.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 2.25 | 1813 | -9.8 |
| 41 | Heppt, Daniel | 1835 | GER | −34N | −25B | −40N | +47B | =45N | 1.5 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 0.75 | 1745 | -25.2 |
| 42 | Puechler, Ruben | 1830 | ITA | −17B | −23N | +44B | −28N | −37B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 0.50 | 1695 | -15.8 |
| 43 | Thurner, Markus | 2040 | ITA | +46B | −2N | −23B | F | F | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 1857 | -14.4 |
| 44 | Somvi, Julian | 1877 | ITA | −12N | −15B | −42N | −36N | =47B | 0.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 0.25 | 1545 | -71.6 |
| 45 | Schebek, Paul | 1780 | GER | −30N | F | −27B | −29N | =41B | 0.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.75 | 1625 | -26.0 |
| 46 | Sottroi, Carlo | 1815 | ITA | −43N | −26B | F | =35B | −30N | 0.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 1654 | -13.2 |
| 47 | De Nisi, Roberta | 1801 | ITA | F | −28N | −37B | −41N | =44N | 0.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.25 | 1555 | -21.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Unterweger, JonasITA+49.24.0 pts · #2
- 2Doetterl, SebastianGER+39.62.0 pts · #33
- 3Tellarini, LorenzoCMITA+39.23.0 pts · #11
Top rating losers
- 1Somvi, JulianITA-71.60.5 pts · #44
- 2Storch, RaoulGER-30.01.5 pts · #39
- 3Schebek, PaulGER-26.00.5 pts · #47
Biggest upsets
- R1+233 Elo gap
- R3+193 Elo gap
- R3+176 Elo gap