OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER 2025 - D1
43 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 17 Aug 2025 to 24 Aug 2025 in Olomouc, Czech Republic. 5 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2063, and top seed was Jan Bartos (🇨🇿 CZE, FM, 2167).
Torbjorn Glimbrant (🇸🇪 SWE, 2039) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Tomasz Motyl (6.5) and Jan Bartos (6.0). Glimbrant won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Sveinung Moller (1627) beat Jan Krejci (2131), a +504-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTorbjorn Glimbrant led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Torbjorn Glimbrant held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.
Torbjorn Glimbrant drew with Tomasz Motyl (Black).
Torbjorn Glimbrant went unbeaten across 9 games (R1–R9).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Torbjorn Glimbrant | * | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| 2Tomasz Motyl | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3Vaclav Vales | ½ | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Bohumil Simecek | ½ | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glimbrant, Torbjorn | 2039 | SWE | +21B | +32N | =9B | +8N | =4N | +3B | =2N | +7B | =6N | 7.0 | 46.0 | 49.5 | 37.50 | 2223 | +41.4 |
| 2 | Motyl, Tomasz | 1941 | POL | +40N | =3B | =5N | +39B | =18B | +12N | =1B | +19N | =4N | 6.5 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 28.75 | 2127 | +46.2 |
| 3 | Bartos, JanFM | 2167 | CZE | +12B | =2N | =18B | +6B | +16N | −1N | +25B | =5B | =8N | 6.0 | 45.5 | 49.5 | 31.25 | 2109 | -12.2 |
| 4 | Vales, Vaclav | 2059 | CZE | +34B | =10N | +20B | +9N | =1B | =6N | −7B | +18N | =2B | 6.0 | 45.5 | 49.0 | 30.50 | 2104 | +10.6 |
| 5 | Moingt, Jean-ClaudeFM | 2102 | FRA | +30B | =20N | =2B | −12N | +38B | =14N | +10B | =3N | +13B | 6.0 | 41.5 | 44.0 | 28.00 | 2059 | -8.2 |
| 6 | Simecek, Bohumil | 1991 | CZE | =38B | +15N | +36B | −3N | +13B | =4B | =20N | +21N | =1B | 6.0 | 41.0 | 43.5 | 27.50 | 2051 | +15.2 |
| 7 | Krejci, Jan | 2131 | CZE | −17N | +26B | −39N | +40B | +29N | +27B | +4N | −1N | +14B | 6.0 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 25.00 | 2014 | -21.2 |
| 8 | Aubert, Carsten | 2004 | NOR | +28B | =36N | +10B | −1B | =17N | =21N | +12B | =13N | =3B | 5.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 26.00 | 2009 | +2.2 |
| 9 | Boleslav, Petr | 1997 | CZE | +33N | +11B | =1N | −4B | =25N | =17B | −13N | +24B | +21N | 5.5 | 41.0 | 44.5 | 25.75 | 1982 | -1.8 |
| 10 | Navratil, Jiri | 1922 | CZE | +43N | =4B | −8N | +23B | =27N | =19B | −5N | +25B | +22N | 5.5 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 20.25 | 2037 | +31.0 |
| 11 | Novak, Vaclav | 1925 | CZE | +41B | −9N | =32B | =36N | =26B | =28N | =15B | +38N | +17B | 5.5 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 17.75 | 1897 | -5.0 |
| 12 | Heller, Jan | 1919 | CZE | −3N | +24B | +41N | +5B | =19N | −2B | −8N | =23B | +31N | 5.0 | 41.5 | 42.5 | 20.00 | 1973 | +13.6 |
| 13 | Ochmann, Reimund | 1929 | GER | −39N | +33B | =17N | +32B | −6N | +26N | +9B | =8B | −5N | 5.0 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 21.50 | 1942 | +4.0 |
| 14 | Richter, Martin | 1933 | CZE | +37B | =22N | =19B | −16N | +36B | =5B | =17N | +20B | −7N | 5.0 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 20.25 | 2004 | +17.0 |
| 15 | Kopelevitch, Eli | 1746 | ISR | =42N | −6B | =26N | =33B | =23N | +29B | =11N | =27B | +25N | 5.0 | 35.5 | 36.0 | 19.00 | 1947 | +46.8 |
| 16 | Bednar, Jan | 2014 | SVK | =26N | +39B | =38N | +14B | −3B | −25N | −21B | +36N | +28B | 5.0 | 33.0 | 35.5 | 17.75 | 1896 | -25.2 |
| 17 | Bazantova, MarieWFM | 1900 | CZE | +7B | =18N | =13B | =19N | =8B | =9N | =14B | =22B | −11N | 4.5 | 41.5 | 46.0 | 23.25 | 1998 | +23.6 |
| 18 | Jiruse, Josef | 1970 | CZE | +24N | =17B | =3N | +29B | =2N | =20B | =22N | −4B | F | 4.5 | 41.0 | 45.0 | 21.50 | 1996 | +6.2 |
| 19 | Ptacek, Lubos | 2074 | CZE | +25N | =27B | =14N | =17B | =12B | =10N | +34B | −2B | F | 4.5 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 19.50 | 1957 | -23.8 |
| 20 | Heyl, Thomas | 1940 | GER | +35N | =5B | −4N | +34B | +22B | =18N | =6B | −14N | F | 4.5 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 19.75 | 1996 | +13.2 |
| 21 | Hejnar, Petr | 1864 | CZE | −1N | +43B | −25N | +41B | +39N | =8B | +16N | −6B | −9B | 4.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 11.25 | 1855 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Llopis de Aysa, ManuelCM | 2023 | ESP | +29N | =14B | =27N | =25B | −20N | +32B | =18B | =17N | −10B | 4.5 | 36.0 | 39.5 | 18.50 | 1911 | -27.0 |
| 23 | Zajicek, Karel | 2014 | CZE | −36B | +28N | =34B | −10N | =15B | =33N | +26B | =12N | =32N | 4.5 | 34.0 | 37.0 | 18.25 | 1840 | -40.6 |
| 24 | Svoboda, Frantisek | 1755 | CZE | −18B | −12N | =37B | −30N | +43B | +41N | +33B | −9N | +38B | 4.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 8.50 | 1787 | +7.2 |
| 25 | Muzik, Roman | 1879 | CZE | −19B | +31N | +21B | =22N | =9B | +16B | −3N | −10N | −15B | 4.0 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 18.50 | 1900 | +4.6 |
| 26 | Hubeny, Pavel | 1831 | CZE | =16B | −7N | =15B | +31N | =11N | −13B | −23N | +37B | =30B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 16.75 | 1842 | +1.8 |
| 27 | Zidu, Jan | 1940 | CZE | +31B | =19N | =22B | =38N | =10B | −7N | =28B | =15N | F | 4.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 17.00 | 1891 | -10.0 |
| 28 | Mach, Petr | 1785 | CZE | −8N | −23B | =40N | +35N | +31B | =11B | =27N | =32B | −16N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 15.00 | 1825 | +9.2 |
| 29 | Molnar, Jiri | 1840 | CZE | −22B | +37N | +30B | −18N | −7B | −15N | +35N | −31B | +36B | 4.0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 13.50 | 1799 | -10.2 |
| 30 | Lausman, Petr | 1892 | CZE | −5N | =40B | −29N | +24B | −32N | +37B | −38N | +33B | =26N | 4.0 | 31.0 | 33.0 | 14.00 | 1763 | -30.2 |
| 31 | Mascak, Milan | 1684 | CZE | −27N | −25B | +43N | −26B | −28N | +40N | +39B | +29N | −12B | 4.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 8.50 | 1739 | +12.2 |
| 32 | Buciu, Aurel-JohnCM | 1871 | AUS | F | −1B | =11N | −13N | +30B | −22N | +36B | =28N | =23B | 3.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 14.00 | 1887 | +2.6 |
| 33 | Kouba, Petr | 1772 | CZE | −9B | −13N | =35B | =15N | +40B | =23B | −24N | −30N | +39B | 3.5 | 34.5 | 36.5 | 11.00 | 1734 | -11.0 |
| 34 | Huncar, Martin | 1877 | SVK | −4N | +35B | =23N | −20N | +37B | +38B | −19N | F | F | 3.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 11.25 | 1878 | +0.4 |
| 35 | Vorel, Bohuslav | 1668 | CZE | −20B | −34N | =33N | −28B | =41N | +43N | −29B | +40B | =37N | 3.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 5.75 | 1663 | -2.8 |
| 36 | Sterba, Michal | 1834 | CZE | +23N | =8B | −6N | =11B | −14N | +39B | −32N | −16B | −29N | 3.0 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 12.50 | 1788 | -11.0 |
| 37 | Nussbauer, Ladislav | 1630 | CZE | −14N | −29B | =24N | +43B | −34N | −30N | +41B | −26N | =35B | 3.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 5.00 | 1646 | +1.6 |
| 38 | Cortell Canet, Miguel | 1760 | ESP | =6N | F | =16B | =27B | −5N | −34N | +30B | −11B | −24N | 2.5 | 38.5 | 39.0 | 11.50 | 1796 | +5.4 |
| 39 | Moller, Sveinung | 1627 | NOR | +13B | −16N | +7B | −2N | −21B | −36N | −31N | =41B | −33N | 2.5 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 11.50 | 1688 | +7.6 |
| 40 | Prochazka, Pavel | 1694 | CZE | −2B | =30N | =28B | −7N | −33N | −31B | F | −35N | +41N | 2.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 5.00 | 1615 | -18.4 |
| 41 | Biolkova, Jana | 1626 | CZE | −11N | F | −12B | −21N | =35B | −24B | −37N | =39N | −40B | 1.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 3.00 | 1438 | -33.4 |
| 42 | Kucera, Jiri | 1948 | CZE | =15B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.50 | 1746 | -5.2 |
| 43 | Kraus, Petr | 1519 | CZE | −10B | −21N | −31B | −37N | −24N | −35B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 0.00 | 953 | -26.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kopelevitch, EliISR+46.85.0 pts · #14
- 2Motyl, TomaszPOL+46.26.5 pts · #2
- 3Glimbrant, TorbjornSWE+41.47.0 pts · #1
- 1Zajicek, KarelCZE-40.64.5 pts · #18
- 2Biolkova, JanaCZE-33.41.0 pts · #41
- 3Lausman, PetrCZE-30.24.0 pts · #29
- R3+504 Elo gap
- R1+302 Elo gap
- R1+231 Elo gap