Hamburger Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 Kandidatenklasse
20 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Jun 2025 to 15 Jun 2025 in Hamburg, Germany. Top 10 Elo average was 1895, and top seed was Philipp Keyser (🇩🇪 GER, 2012).
Eric Bohlmann (🇩🇪 GER, 1885) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Leonard Kriz (6.0) and Joerg Schwarzkopf (5.0). Bohlmann won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Juergen Olschok (1773) beat Alexander Fomenkov (1911), a +138-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsEric Bohlmann led from R6; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Eric Bohlmann never relinquished the lead after R6; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
Eric Bohlmann beat Leonard Kriz (White).
Eric Bohlmann 4 wins (R4–R7)Leonard Kriz 3 wins (R1–R4)Lukas Quitzau 3 wins (R6–R8)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eric Bohlmann | * | 1 | — | ½ |
| 2Leonard Kriz | 0 | * | 1 | 0 |
| 3Lukas Quitzau | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Philipp Keyser | ½ | 1 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bohlmann, Eric | 1885 | GER | +20N | +14B | =6N | +4B | +9B | +13N | +2B | =3N | +10B | 8.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 31.00 | 2175 | +100.0 |
| 2 | Kriz, Leonard | 1877 | GER | +18B | F | +10N | +8B | −6N | +4B | −1N | +12N | +7B | 6.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 24.00 | 2039 | +66.0 |
| 3 | Schwarzkopf, Joerg, Dr. | 1810 | GER | +9N | −6B | =12N | =11B | −4N | +5N | +16B | =1B | =8N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 21.00 | 1889 | +17.0 |
| 4 | Schacht, David | 1797 | GER | +5B | +16N | −13B | −1N | +3B | −2N | +9B | −10N | +12B | 5.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 19.50 | 1853 | +12.4 |
| 5 | Becker-Bertau, Friedrich, Dr. | 1901 | GER | −4N | +19B | −8N | =12B | =11N | −3B | +15N | +9B | +16N | 5.0 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 13.75 | 1849 | -11.4 |
| 6 | Keyser, Philipp | 2012 | GER | +17B | +3N | =1B | +13N | +2B | =14N | — | — | — | 5.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 22.25 | 2112 | +13.0 |
| 7 | Quitzau, Lukas | 1801 | GER | +12N | F | F | +16N | −14B | +15N | +13B | +8B | −2N | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 16.00 | 2017 | +41.2 |
| 8 | Tonner, Max | 1808 | GER | =11B | =13N | +5B | −2N | =17B | +9N | =10B | −7N | =3B | 4.5 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 18.25 | 1793 | -7.6 |
| 9 | Piehl, Thorsten | 0 | GER | −3B | +17N | +16B | +14B | −1N | −8B | −4N | −5N | +15B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 10.00 | 1805 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Olschok, Juergen | 1773 | GER | −14N | F | −2B | =17N | +15B | +12B | =8N | +4B | −1N | 4.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 14.25 | 1855 | +17.8 |
| 11 | Gehn, Roland | 1927 | GER | =8N | −12B | =15N | =3N | =5B | F | =19B | =13N | +18B | 4.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 13.00 | 1833 | -20.2 |
| 12 | Fomenkov, Alexander | 1911 | GER | −7B | +11N | =3B | =5N | =13B | −10N | +17N | −2B | −4N | 3.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 12.75 | 1752 | -39.6 |
| 13 | Haack, Stefan | 1792 | GER | +15N | =8B | +4N | −6B | =12N | −1B | −7N | =11B | −19N | 3.5 | 37.5 | 39.0 | 13.50 | 1787 | -2.0 |
| 14 | Ruider, Thomas | 1863 | GER | +10B | −1N | +18B | −9N | +7N | =6B | — | — | — | 3.5 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 13.50 | 1999 | +18.0 |
| 15 | Wereida, Moustafa | 1888 | GER | −13B | −18N | =11B | +19N | −10N | −7B | −5B | +16N | −9N | 2.5 | 29.5 | 31.0 | 5.50 | 1687 | -86.4 |
| 16 | Schwarzman, Isja | 1875 | GER | +19N | −4B | −9N | −7B | +18N | F | −3N | −15B | −5B | 2.0 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 3.50 | 1663 | -40.2 |
| 17 | Glatz, Okke | 1809 | GER | −6N | −9B | +19N | =10B | =8N | F | −12B | — | — | 2.0 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 5.75 | 1784 | -8.0 |
| 18 | Sahin, Umut | 1778 | GER | −2N | +15B | −14N | F | −16B | F | F | +19B | −11N | 2.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 4.00 | 1743 | -10.4 |
| 19 | Dawidzinski, Jan | 1776 | GER | −16B | −5N | −17B | −15B | F | F | =11N | −18N | +13B | 1.5 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 5.50 | 1623 | -25.4 |
| 20 | Malchereck, Romeo | 1789 | GER | −1B | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 8.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 1085 | -14.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Bohlmann, EricGER+100.08.0 pts · #1
- 2Kriz, LeonardGER+66.06.0 pts · #2
- 3Quitzau, LukasGER+41.25.0 pts · #3
- 1Wereida, MoustafaGER-86.42.5 pts · #15
- 2Schwarzman, IsjaGER-40.22.0 pts · #18
- 3Fomenkov, AlexanderGER-39.63.5 pts · #11
- R6+138 Elo gap
- R5+115 Elo gap
- R9+114 Elo gap