17. Salzkammergut Schachopen 2025 Group D
41 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 06 Jun 2025 to 09 Jun 2025 in Bad Ischl, Austria. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1664, and top seed was Martin Kwech (🇦🇹 AUT, 1690).
Christoph Resch (🇦🇹 AUT, 0) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Uwe Pitsch (4.5) and Daniel Papurov (4.0). Resch won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Jakob Lange (1528) beat Rudolf Griesboeck (1659), a +131-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 4.5/5. Resch takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (12.0).
Uwe Pitsch 3 wins (R1–R3)Christoph Resch 4 wins (R2–R5)Daniel Papurov 3 wins (R3–R5)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Resch, Christoph | 0 | AUT | =10B | +21N | +18B | +9N | +4B | 4.5 | 12.0 | 14.5 | 13.00 | 1753 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Pitsch, Uwe | 0 | AUT | +26N | +28B | +?B | =4N | +5B | 4.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 9.25 | 1703 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Papurov, Daniel | 1642 | AUT | +40B | −25N | +31B | +17N | +16N | 4.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 7.00 | 2262 | +10.6 |
| 4 | Roehrbacher, Franz | 1684 | AUT | +7B | +32N | +25B | =2B | −1N | 3.5 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 9.25 | 2361 | +13.4 |
| 5 | Koelbel, Daniel | 1622 | GER | +36N | =19B | +24N | +20B | −2N | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 7.25 | 2332 | +31.2 |
| 6 | Westphal, Ekkehard | 1652 | GER | +17B | =8N | =11B | +25N | =19B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 9.00 | 1609 | -2.4 |
| 7 | Lange, Jakob | 1528 | GER | −4N | +41B | +14N | =16B | +20N | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 6.75 | 1791 | +42.4 |
| 8 | Lassen, Malthe | 0 | DEN | +16N | =6B | −20N | +23B | +22N | 3.5 | 11.0 | 13.5 | 9.25 | 1615 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Lessner, Falk | 1681 | GER | +29N | =13B | =19N | −1B | +26N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 6.75 | 2376 | +14.4 |
| 10 | Lainer, Johannes | 1666 | AUT | =1N | =23B | =13N | =38B | +29N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 7.50 | 1538 | -6.8 |
| 11 | Kammerer, Reinhard | 1609 | AUT | +41N | =24B | =6N | =22B | =12N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 5.75 | 1652 | +2.4 |
| 12 | Wesel, Alexander | 0 | AUT | =21B | −16N | +35B | +18N | =11B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 6.25 | 1642 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Galler, Dorian Ian | 0 | AUT | +27B | =9N | =10B | +?N | F | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.00 | 1700 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Griesboeck, Rudolf | 1659 | AUT | =35B | =31N | −7B | +37N | +34B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 3.75 | 1373 | -22.8 |
| 15 | Schett, Franz | 1652 | AUT | −34N | +36B | −22N | +33B | +31B | 3.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 4.00 | 2255 | +10.0 |
| 16 | Tritscher, Johann | 0 | AUT | −8B | +12B | +39N | =7N | −3B | 2.5 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 5.25 | 1540 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Batchenko, Miroslav | 0 | AUT | −6N | +30B | +28N | −3B | =21B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 5.25 | 1633 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Kwech, Martin | 1690 | AUT | =23N | +33B | −1N | −12B | +25B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 4.75 | 1538 | -4.0 |
| 19 | Ohler, Philipp | 0 | AUT | F | =5N | =9B | +26B | =6N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 7.00 | 1653 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Damberger, Rudolf | 1656 | GER | =39B | +35N | +8B | −5N | −7B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 1429 | -24.6 |
| 21 | Kaufmann, Robert | 1642 | AUT | =12N | −1B | =33N | +39B | =17N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 2250 | +5.0 |
| 22 | Polyshchuk, Vadym | 0 | AUT | −?B | +27N | +15B | =11N | −8B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 6.50 | 1658 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Funk, Raphael | 1538 | GER | =18B | =10N | =38B | −8N | +32B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 4.75 | 1775 | +38.0 |
| 24 | Rottenfusser, Alexander | 0 | AUT | F | =11N | −5B | +32N | +27B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.00 | 1641 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Luschuetzky, Karl Heinz | 0 | AUT | +30N | +3B | −4N | −6B | −18N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 1587 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Rella, Johannes | 1576 | AUT | −2B | +40N | +37B | −19N | −9B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 1.50 | 1552 | -2.8 |
| 27 | Pichler, Christian | 1659 | AUT | −13N | −22B | +36N | +28B | −24N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 2304 | +24.4 |
| 28 | Stadler, Christopher | 1600 | AUT | +37B | −2N | −17B | −27N | +41N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 859 | -16.8 |
| 29 | Lahm, Markus | 0 | GER | −9B | −37N | +41B | +35N | −10B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 1479 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Hrinkov, Susanne | 1627 | AUT | −25B | −17N | +40B | −31N | +39N | 2.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 1583 | -3.2 |
| 31 | Huber, Valentina | 1502 | AUT | F | =14B | −3N | +30B | −15N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.50 | 1558 | +10.8 |
| 32 | Walketseder, Christine | 1594 | AUT | +38N | −4B | =34N | −24B | −23N | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 1.75 | 811 | -38.4 |
| 33 | Baurecht, Elena | 0 | AUT | F | −18N | =21B | −15N | +37B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.25 | 1388 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Friesenegger, Markus | 0 | AUT | +15B | −?N | =32B | F | −14N | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.75 | 1548 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Zselezen, Daniela | 1465 | AUT | =14N | −20B | −12N | −29B | =36N | 1.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 1449 | -1.6 |
| 36 | Rumpf-Dorner, Solveigh | 1407 | FRA | −5B | −15N | −27B | =40N | =35B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 0.75 | 1324 | -10.4 |
| 37 | Neubauer, Pascal | 0 | AUT | −28N | +29B | −26N | −14B | −33N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 812 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Haffsteiner, Marcel | 0 | GER | −32B | F | =23N | =10N | −?B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.75 | 1415 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Schinwald, Eva | 1450 | AUT | =20N | F | −16B | −21N | −30B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.25 | 1369 | -10.4 |
| 40 | Gstrein-Gutkauf, Oliver | 1422 | AUT | −3N | −26B | −30N | =36B | F | 0.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 1241 | -30.8 |
| 41 | Hemanth Gowda, Parinitha | 0 | AUT | −11B | −7N | −29N | F | −28B | 0.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 779 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Lange, JakobGER+42.43.5 pts · #10
- 2Funk, RaphaelGER+38.02.5 pts · #13
- 3Koelbel, DanielGER+31.23.5 pts · #16
- 1Walketseder, ChristineAUT-38.41.5 pts · #41
- 2Gstrein-Gutkauf, OliverAUT-30.80.5 pts · #37
- 3Damberger, RudolfGER-24.62.5 pts · #19
- R3+131 Elo gap
- R5+128 Elo gap
- R4+125 Elo gap