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Wuerttembergische Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 Kandidatenturnier

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22 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 29 Aug 2025 to 04 Sept 2025 in Illertissen, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 2059, and top seed was Matthias Schwab (🇩🇪 GER, 2115).

Tim Gavrin (🇩🇪 GER, 1895) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Richard Walter (6.5) and Marius Hurm (5.5). Gavrin took the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Nils Barth (1765) beat Anant Kalia (2026), a +261-point gap.

Location
🇩🇪Illertissen, Germany
Dates
29 Aug 2025 → 04 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇩🇪Matthias Schwab2115
Avg top 10
2,059
Participants
22
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×21
🇦🇹Austria×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R8; 2 players tied at 6.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
3
11
2
5
1
2
1
1
2
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Schraegle takes leadGavrin takes lead
Gavrin6.5Walter6.5Baur5.5Schraegle5.5Schwab5.5Hurm5.5— ex-leaders:Kaufmannled R5, #7
R7 · LEADER CHANGE02 Sept

Thorsten Schraegle takes the sole lead (5.5/7).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 6.5/9. Gavrin takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (41.5).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Tim Gavrin drew with Richard Walter (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Tim Gavrin*
½
1
½
2Richard Walter
½
*—
1
3Frank Baur
0
—*
1
4Thorsten Schraegle
½
0
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Gavrin, Tim1895GER=3B+11N+6B=9N=4B+7N=2B+10N=13B6.541.545.532.502176+134.4
2Walter, Richard2017GER=18B+19N=9B+12N−3B+5B=1N+4B+7N6.540.043.030.502160+69.2
3Hurm, Marius2051GER=1N+16B+13N−5B+2N−4N=11B=6N+9B5.542.546.026.752065+5.2
4Schraegle, Thorsten2021GER=21B+18N=5N+10B=1N+3B+7B−2N−6B5.542.044.025.002074+13.6
5Schwab, Matthias2115GER+20B=9N=4B+3N−7B−2N=8B+12N+10B5.541.043.024.002095-4.2
6Baur, Frank2105GER=15N=8B−1N+20B=10N=11B+14N=3B+4N5.539.041.023.002058-11.0
7Kaufmann, Thorsten1998GER=13N+22B=10N+8B+5N−1B−4N+11N−2B5.042.042.519.752026+6.8
8Schulz, Tim1883GER+17B=6N=12B−7N=15N=14B=5N=18B+16N5.035.038.020.002032+70.0
9Kauth, Lukas2066GER+14N=5B=2N=1B=11N−10B=15N+16B−3N4.540.544.020.751988-38.0
10Gulden, Tobias2044GER=19B+21N=7B−4N=6B+9N+12B−1B−5N4.540.042.017.752001-10.0
11Reimche, Vadim2020GER=16N−1B+14N+13B=9B=6N=3N−7B=17B4.538.542.019.251966-12.2
12Goldinov, Daniel2058GER=22N+15B=8N−2B=14N+13B−10N−5B+20N4.535.035.514.251977-37.2
13Barth, Nils1765GER=7B+17N−3B−11N+19B−12NF+15B=1N4.036.036.015.751987+88.0
14Michael, Malte1926GER−9B+20N−11B+17N=12B=8N−6BF+15N4.033.033.013.752015+19.4
15Coellen, Florian1960GER=6B−12N+21B=19N=8B=16N=9B−13N−14B3.534.036.012.751854-26.4
16Kaufmann, Ben1859GER=11B−3N=19B=18N+21N=15B=17B−9N−8B3.532.534.510.751876+5.6
17Kalia, Anant2026GER−8N−13BF−14B+20N=18B=16N+21B=11N3.528.028.09.501853-37.4
18Jekel, Wolfgang1853GER=2N−4B−20N=16BF=17N=19B=8N=21B3.031.031.011.751857-0.8
19Kleinert, Juergen1883GER=10N−2B=16N=15B−13N+21B=18N−20BF3.029.029.09.251833-12.0
20Klaiss, Thomas1998GER−5N−14B+18B−6N−17BF−21N+19N−12B2.031.031.06.001786-44.0
21Ellinger, Harald1861AUT=4N−10B−15NF−16B−19N+20B−17N=18N2.028.528.56.251763-39.6
22Bossinger, Patrick2085GER=12B−7NFFFFFFF0.59.59.52.251835-13.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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