Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2025 U16
SwissStandard
32 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 08 Jun 2025 to 14 Jun 2025 in Willingen, Germany. 14 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2243, and top seed was Mykola Korchynskyi (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2335).
Mykola Korchynskyi (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2335) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Levi Malinowsky (6.5) and Alberto Atoyan (6.0). Korchynskyi won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Ilya Zomartova (1962) beat Simon Max Skembris (CM, 2199), a +237-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Willingen, Germany
Dates
08 Jun 2025 → 14 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Titled players · 14
FM×8
CM×5
WFM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×31
🇬🇪Georgia×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 6.5/9, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R8 · LEADER CHANGE13 Jun
FM Levi Malinowsky takes the sole lead (6.0/8).
R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 6.5/9. Korchynskyi takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (44.0).
R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Mykola Korchynskyi lost to FM Levi Malinowsky (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMMykola Korchynskyi | * | 0 | ½ | ½ |
| 2FMLevi Malinowsky | 1 | * | — | ½ |
| 3FMPhilipp Leon Klaska | ½ | — | * | ½ |
| 4FMAlberto Atoyan | ½ | ½ | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korchynskyi, MykolaFM | 2335 | GER | +18N | +6B | +15N | =10B | =4N | =3B | +12N | −2B | +11N | 6.5 | 44.0 | 48.5 | 33.50 | 2378 | +11.0 |
| 2 | Malinowsky, LeviFM | 2193 | GER | =9N | =17B | +14N | +15B | =10N | +11B | =3N | +1N | =5B | 6.5 | 43.5 | 48.0 | 34.50 | 2364 | +81.6 |
| 3 | Atoyan, AlbertoFM | 2266 | GER | +16N | −15B | +24N | +6B | +13N | =1N | =2B | =4B | =10N | 6.0 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 31.50 | 2307 | +20.5 |
| 4 | Klaska, Philipp LeonFM | 2248 | GER | +26B | =23N | =5B | +22N | =1B | =12N | +8B | =3N | =6B | 6.0 | 43.0 | 46.5 | 29.75 | 2317 | +16.4 |
| 5 | Zobel, ChristianCM | 2158 | GER | +30N | =10B | =4N | =11B | =7N | +16B | =13N | +9B | =2N | 6.0 | 43.0 | 45.5 | 29.00 | 2279 | +60.0 |
| 6 | Nunez Gregoire, DanielFM | 2167 | GER | +21B | −1N | +26B | −3N | +25B | +7B | +10N | =11B | =4N | 6.0 | 42.5 | 46.0 | 28.00 | 2321 | +74.0 |
| 7 | Noennig, Jakob | 2096 | GER | =13N | −11B | +20N | +24B | =5B | −6N | +22B | =12B | +16N | 5.5 | 40.0 | 44.0 | 25.00 | 2224 | +63.6 |
| 8 | Mester, PhilippFM | 2162 | GER | =11N | =13B | +17N | +19N | =12B | =10B | −4N | =16B | +15N | 5.5 | 39.5 | 44.0 | 25.75 | 2274 | +55.6 |
| 9 | Lu, Yunong Elias | 2072 | GER | =2B | +28N | =19B | −12N | =21B | +23N | +15B | −5N | +22B | 5.5 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 23.25 | 2184 | +56.4 |
| 10 | Schuricht, Emil FrederickFM | 2328 | GER | +25B | =5N | +12B | =1N | =2B | =8N | −6B | =13N | =3B | 5.0 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 26.75 | 2241 | -21.0 |
| 11 | Herrmann, JakobFM | 2296 | GER | =8B | +7N | =23B | =5N | +19B | −2N | +18B | =6N | −1B | 5.0 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 25.25 | 2210 | -20.8 |
| 12 | Sauer, TimCM | 2181 | GER | +20N | +14B | −10N | +9B | =8N | =4B | −1B | =7N | =13B | 5.0 | 44.0 | 48.5 | 26.00 | 2217 | +16.0 |
| 13 | Jahnz, LaurinCM | 2221 | GER | =7B | =8N | +25B | +23N | −3B | =15N | =5B | =10B | =12N | 5.0 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 23.75 | 2212 | -4.8 |
| 14 | Weber, Nikita | 2074 | GER | +29B | −12N | −2B | =21N | +28B | −18N | +19B | =17N | +27B | 5.0 | 36.0 | 39.0 | 18.50 | 2081 | +6.0 |
| 15 | Marcziter, AlexCM | 2102 | GER | +31B | +3N | −1B | −2N | +26B | =13B | −9N | +18N | −8B | 4.5 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 18.50 | 2145 | +22.8 |
| 16 | Burkart, Lloyd Shang | 2082 | GER | −3B | =31N | +28B | =17N | +22B | −5N | +21B | =8N | −7B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 17.50 | 2074 | -1.6 |
| 17 | Helms, Finn | 2153 | GER | =28B | =2N | −8B | =16B | =24N | =19N | +25B | =14B | =20N | 4.5 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 20.00 | 2067 | -39.6 |
| 18 | Schwitkowski, Luka | 2129 | GER | −1B | +21N | −22B | +20N | =23B | +14B | −11N | −15B | +28N | 4.5 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 19.00 | 2111 | -8.0 |
| 19 | Steger, Lukas Daniel | 2135 | GER | +27N | =24B | =9N | −8B | −11N | =17B | −14N | +32B | +26N | 4.5 | 36.5 | 37.0 | 14.50 | 2062 | -30.4 |
| 20 | Sreeramulu, Aarush | 2032 | GER | −12B | +29N | −7B | −18B | +30N | −22N | +26B | +23N | =17B | 4.5 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 15.25 | 2067 | +19.2 |
| 21 | Bangert, Jonas | 1969 | GER | −6N | −18B | +32N | =14B | =9N | +31B | −16N | =27B | +29B | 4.5 | 34.0 | 34.5 | 12.50 | 1966 | +1.6 |
| 22 | Skembris, Simon MaxCM | 2199 | GER | −24N | +27B | +18N | −4B | −16N | +20B | −7N | +25B | −9N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 42.0 | 16.50 | 2034 | -77.2 |
| 23 | Fruth, David | 2131 | GER | +32N | =4B | =11N | −13B | =18N | −9B | =27N | −20B | +31N | 4.0 | 36.0 | 36.5 | 12.00 | 2013 | -49.2 |
| 24 | Zomartova, Ilya | 1962 | GEO | +22B | =19N | −3B | −7N | =17B | −25N | +29N | −26B | +30N | 4.0 | 35.0 | 37.5 | 14.00 | 2031 | +31.6 |
| 25 | Riechenberg, Sebastian | 2101 | GER | −10N | +30B | −13N | +27B | −6N | +24B | −17N | −22N | +32B | 4.0 | 34.5 | 35.0 | 10.50 | 2018 | -34.0 |
| 26 | Blodig, Vincent | 2129 | GER | −4N | +32B | −6N | +30B | −15N | =27B | −20N | +24N | −19B | 3.5 | 35.5 | 36.0 | 8.75 | 1942 | -85.6 |
| 27 | Sickmann, LisaWFM | 1974 | GER | −19B | −22N | +31B | −25N | +29B | =26N | =23B | =21N | −14N | 3.5 | 32.5 | 34.5 | 11.00 | 1951 | -12.4 |
| 28 | Rose, Simeon | 1864 | GER | =17N | −9B | −16N | +31B | −14N | −29B | =32N | +30N | −18B | 3.0 | 31.5 | 32.0 | 7.00 | 1825 | -22.8 |
| 29 | Jung, Marcel | 1728 | GER | −14N | −20B | −30N | +32B | −27N | +28N | −24B | +31B | −21N | 3.0 | 29.0 | 29.5 | 5.50 | 1784 | +15.2 |
| 30 | Kaplan, Arne | 1846 | GER | −5B | −25N | +29B | −26N | −20B | +32N | =31N | −28B | −24B | 2.5 | 30.0 | 30.5 | 4.50 | 1772 | -40.4 |
| 31 | Khachaturyan, Konstantin | 1800 | GER | −15N | =16B | −27N | −28N | +32B | −21N | =30B | −29N | −23B | 2.0 | 29.5 | 30.0 | 4.00 | 1710 | -44.0 |
| 32 | Bock, Leonas | 1659 | GER | −23B | −26N | −21B | −29N | −31N | −30B | =28B | −19N | −25N | 0.5 | 29.0 | 31.0 | 1.50 | 1495 | -46.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Malinowsky, LeviFMGER+81.66.5 pts · #2
- 2Nunez Gregoire, DanielFMGER+74.06.0 pts · #5
- 3Noennig, JakobGER+63.65.5 pts · #9
Top rating losers
- 1Blodig, VincentGER-85.63.5 pts · #27
- 2Skembris, Simon MaxCMGER-77.24.0 pts · #23
- 3Fruth, DavidGER-49.24.0 pts · #22
Biggest upsets
- R1+237 Elo gap
- R2+164 Elo gap
- R7+161 Elo gap