NRW-Viererpokal 2025 Juli 2025
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66 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 05 Jul 2025 to 06 Jul 2025 in various, Germany. 23 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2399, and top seed was Nikita Meshkovs (🇱🇻 LAT, GM, 2539).
Nikita Meshkovs (🇱🇻 LAT, GM, 2539) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Pascal Brunke (2.0) and Toms Kantans (2.0). Meshkovs shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Pascal Werrn (2084) beat Thomas Willemze (IM, 2322), a +238-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪various, Germany
Dates
05 Jul 2025 → 06 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Team · 2 rounds
Titled players · 23
GM×2
IM×4
FM×10
CM×7
Federations · 7 represented
🇩🇪Germany×54
🇺🇦Ukraine×3
🇱🇻Latvia×2
🇳🇱Netherlands×2
🇧🇪Belgium×1
🇦🇿Azerbaijan×1
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | GMMeshkovs, Nikita | 🇱🇻LAT | 2539 | 2.0 | 2207 | 3007 | +2.5 |
| 2 | FMBrunke, Pascal | 🇩🇪GER | 2195 | 2.0 | 2238 | 3038 | +22.4 |
| 3 | GMKantans, Toms | 🇱🇻LAT | 2514 | 2.0 | 2192 | 2992 | +2.8 |
| 5 | CMTurgut, Hakan | 🇹🇷TUR | 2221 | 2.0 | 2300 | 3100 | +24.4 |
| 1 | IMRis, Robert | 🇳🇱NED | 2444 | 2.0 | 2122 | 2922 | +2.6 |
| 19 | Gallas, Noel | 🇩🇪GER | 2174 | 2.0 | 2177 | 2977 | +10.0 |
| 6 | Mann, Gergely | 🇩🇪GER | 2213 | 1.5 | 1886 | 2079 | -4.6 |
| 8 | Klinkhammer, Matthias | 🇩🇪GER | 1958 | 1.5 | 2052 | 2245 | +14.4 |
| 9 | Hoefken, Tom | 🇩🇪GER | 2049 | 1.5 | 2176 | 2369 | +16.0 |
| 10 | FMCoenen, Michael | 🇩🇪GER | 2316 | 1.5 | 2047 | 2240 | -1.5 |
| 7 | CMGulatz, Maurice | 🇩🇪GER | 2209 | 1.5 | 2415 | 2608 | +20.6 |
| 37 | Schimnatkowski, Lukas | 🇩🇪GER | 2202 | 1.5 | 2234 | 2234 | +0.8 |
| 11 | Werrn, Pascal | 🇩🇪GER | 2084 | 1.5 | 2179 | 2372 | +14.6 |
| 13 | Stricker, Florian | 🇩🇪GER | 2244 | 1.0 | 2363 | 2363 | +5.4 |
| 14 | FIDE 12980056 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 2188 | 2188 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FMNiermann, Tristan | 🇩🇪GER | 2407 | 1.0 | 2147 | 2147 | -6.3 |
| 20 | Bilenko, Yaroslav | 🇺🇦UKR | 2080 | 1.0 | 1998 | 1998 | -8.8 |
| 23 | FMKaufeld, Juergen | 🇩🇪GER | 2174 | 1.0 | 2211 | 3011 | +11.0 |
| 21 | Labbe, Thomas | 🇩🇪GER | 2096 | 1.0 | 2080 | 2880 | +9.6 |
| 12 | Brunke, Christian | 🇩🇪GER | 2142 | 1.0 | 2064 | 2864 | +7.8 |
| 15 | FMEssing, Arnold | 🇩🇪GER | 2197 | 1.0 | 2154 | 2954 | +8.8 |
| 16 | Dette, Jan | 🇩🇪GER | 2097 | 1.0 | 2054 | 2854 | +8.8 |
| 17 | Panofen, Ingo | 🇩🇪GER | 0 | 1.0 | 1824 | 1844 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Schaffarczyk, Andre | 🇩🇪GER | 2068 | 1.0 | 2017 | 2817 | +8.6 |
| 22 | CMBecker, Stefan | 🇩🇪GER | 2049 | 1.0 | 2109 | 2909 | +11.6 |
| 24 | Roth, Markus, Prof. | 🇩🇪GER | 2168 | 1.0 | 1768 | 2568 | +1.6 |
| 26 | Gross, Thomas | 🇩🇪GER | 2021 | 1.0 | 1914 | 2714 | +7.0 |
| 27 | Jellinghaus, Lars | 🇩🇪GER | 2222 | 1.0 | 1927 | 2727 | +3.0 |
| 30 | FMKnudsen, Simon | 🇩🇪GER | 2269 | 0.5 | 2367 | 2174 | -5.4 |
| 35 | FMWittke, Rene | 🇩🇪GER | 2305 | 0.5 | 2125 | 1932 | -19.2 |
| 44 | FMKueppers, Timo | 🇩🇪GER | 2292 | 0.5 | 2314 | 2121 | -8.8 |
| 38 | IMWillemze, Thomas | 🇳🇱NED | 2322 | 0.5 | 2078 | 1885 | -11.1 |
| 28 | Iolis, Oleg | 🇧🇪BEL | 2211 | 0.5 | 2185 | 1992 | -11.4 |
| 33 | FMHuseynov, Sabir | 🇦🇿AZE | 2423 | 0.5 | 2209 | 2209 | -2.7 |
| 40 | Asadzade, Idris | 🇩🇪GER | 2234 | 0.5 | 2202 | 2202 | -0.8 |
| 43 | Rott, Georg | 🇩🇪GER | 2035 | 0.5 | 2084 | 2084 | +1.4 |
| 29 | IMWegerle, Joerg | 🇩🇪GER | 2407 | 0.5 | 2292 | 2292 | -1.6 |
| 31 | Wichtrup, Jan-Louis | 🇩🇪GER | 2220 | 0.5 | 2269 | 2269 | +1.4 |
| 32 | Boehnke, Martin | 🇩🇪GER | 2055 | 0.5 | 2305 | 2305 | +6.2 |
| 34 | Moradi Kahlou, Benjamin | 🇩🇪GER | 2049 | 0.5 | 2065 | 2065 | +0.4 |
| 36 | CMKiese, Matthias, Prof. Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2065 | 0.5 | 2049 | 2049 | -0.4 |
| 41 | Raasch, Joerg | 🇩🇪GER | 2195 | 0.5 | 2211 | 2211 | +0.4 |
| 42 | Funke, Reinhard | 🇩🇪GER | 2071 | 0.5 | 2322 | 2322 | +6.2 |
| 39 | Langen, Dirk | 🇩🇪GER | 0 | 0.5 | 2147 | 1954 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Grewe, Ludger | 🇩🇪GER | 2109 | 0.0 | 2247 | 1447 | -14.0 |
| 59 | FIDE 533049289 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 2174 | 1374 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Hepting, Frank | 🇩🇪GER | 1900 | 0.0 | 2080 | 1280 | -5.2 |
| 53 | CMBrosig, Boris | 🇩🇪GER | 2154 | 0.0 | 2197 | 1397 | -8.8 |
| 64 | Krueger, Tim | 🇩🇪GER | 2064 | 0.0 | 2142 | 1342 | -7.8 |
| 46 | Hater, Wolfgang, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2135 | 0.0 | 2444 | 1644 | -2.8 |
| 50 | IMBecker, Marcel | 🇩🇪GER | 2308 | 0.0 | 2221 | 1421 | -6.2 |
| 51 | Wolter, Detlev | 🇩🇪GER | 2170 | 0.0 | 2195 | 1395 | -9.4 |
| 57 | Teloeken, Andreas | 🇩🇪GER | 2071 | 0.0 | 2471 | 1671 | -1.6 |
| 60 | CMMaenken, Merlin | 🇩🇪GER | 2177 | 0.0 | 2174 | 1374 | -20.0 |
| 62 | CMMamedov, Aflatun | 🇺🇦UKR | 2170 | 0.0 | 2539 | 1739 | -2.0 |
| 54 | Goldenstein, Arnd | 🇩🇪GER | 1892 | 0.0 | 1958 | 1158 | -8.2 |
| 55 | Fietz, Nils | 🇩🇪GER | 1757 | 0.0 | 2157 | 1357 | -3.2 |
| 61 | Langner, Jasper | 🇩🇪GER | 2034 | 0.0 | 2049 | 1249 | -9.6 |
| 66 | Lorse, Matthias | 🇩🇪GER | 2045 | 0.0 | 2316 | 1516 | -3.4 |
| 45 | Chaganti, Prahasith Reddy | 🇩🇪GER | 1691 | 0.0 | 2091 | 1291 | -3.2 |
| 48 | FMWolter, Kai, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2187 | 0.0 | 2244 | 1444 | -8.4 |
| 49 | Ribbeheger, Edgar | 🇩🇪GER | 2017 | 0.0 | 2068 | 1268 | -8.6 |
| 52 | Borchert, Stephan | 🇩🇪GER | 2054 | 0.0 | 2097 | 1297 | -8.8 |
| 56 | Hennig, Edgar Paul | 🇩🇪GER | 1914 | 0.0 | 2021 | 1221 | -7.0 |
| 63 | Waldschmidt, Georg | 🇩🇪GER | 2084 | 0.0 | 2407 | 1607 | -2.6 |
| 65 | Konovalov, Kiril | 🇺🇦UKR | 1927 | 0.0 | 2222 | 1422 | -3.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Turgut, HakanCMTUR+24.42.0 pts · #5
- 2Brunke, PascalFMGER+22.42.0 pts · #2
- 3Gulatz, MauriceCMGER+20.61.5 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Maenken, MerlinCMGER-20.00.0 pts · #60
- 2Wittke, ReneFMGER-19.20.5 pts · #35
- 3Grewe, LudgerGER-14.00.0 pts · #58
Biggest upsets
- R2+238 Elo gap
- R2+198 Elo gap
- R2+110 Elo gap