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7. Bamberg Open A

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145 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Sept 2025 to 07 Sept 2025 in Bamberg, Germany. 23 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2339, and top seed was Johannes Carow (🇩🇪 GER, IM, 2468).

Johannes Carow (🇩🇪 GER, IM, 2468) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Torben Knuedel (5.5) and Jonas Hacker (5.5). Carow won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Michael Schreidl (1934) beat Stepan Mohylnyi (FM, 2275), a +341-point gap.

Location
🇩🇪Bamberg, Germany
Dates
03 Sept 2025 → 07 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇩🇪IMJohannes Carow2468
Avg top 10
2,339
Participants
145
Titled players · 23
GM×1
IM×5
FM×12
CM×1
WGM×2
WFM×2
Federations · 8 represented
🇩🇪Germany×125
🇺🇦Ukraine×5
🇱🇺Luxembourg×2
🇹🇷Turkiye×2
🇮🇳India×2
🇨🇿Czech Republic×1
🇦🇹Austria×1
FIDE (no federation)×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

IM Johannes Carow led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
53
20
6
3
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

IM Johannes Carow held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

IM Johannes Carow 5 wins (R1–R5)FM Tobias Kolb 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1IMJohannes Carow*
½
2FMTobias Kolb*
3FMCedric Chassard*
½
4IMTorben Knuedel
½
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Carow, Johannes, Dr.IM2468GER+124B+33N+12B+5N+7B=3N=2B6.030.532.527.002550+6.6
2Knuedel, TorbenIM2365GER+63N+64B=21N+17B=4N+14B=1N5.529.533.025.002422+11.4
3Hacker, JonasIM2342GER+94B+54N=57B+56N+8N=1B=5B5.527.030.022.502419+7.5
4Chassard, CedricFM2245GER+67B=103N+43B+23N=2B=7N+42B5.526.529.022.502377+23.2
5Engel, Bruno2221GER+85N+78B+84N1B+52N+13B=3N5.526.029.020.252364+50.4
6Kolb, TobiasFM2402GER=53N=61B+80N+24B+21B=11N+22B5.525.528.522.502332-3.6
7Poetsch, HagenGM2449GER+77N+37B+16N+20B1N=4B=15N5.030.033.021.752345-5.6
8Schulze, LaraFM2324GER+79B+55N+18B+25N3B=22N=11B5.028.031.020.752282-2.8
9Zwahr, PaulFM2272GER+106N+81B=24N+38B=10N=15B=19N5.026.529.019.252270+2.0
10Duerr, Florian2196GER=61N+53B+36B+57N=9B=19N=12B5.026.029.520.252235+10.2
11Hrebenshchykova, YelyzavetaWGM2250UKR+83N=52B=60N+69B+40N=6B=8N5.025.028.019.252272+7.0
12Pribyl, JosefIM2171CZE+89N+87B1N+78B=34N+38B=10N5.025.028.017.502241+6.8
13Boehme, SebastianFM2244GER+113B=60N+141B=21N+18B5N+33B5.025.026.517.002241+1.0
14Mohylnyi, StepanFM2275UKR59B+90N+87B+46N+33B2N+35B5.024.027.018.002198-8.0
15Schmitz, ThorstenFM2229GER=34B+95N=103B+112N+54B=9N=7B5.023.025.517.252218+3.0
16Mann, Gergely2208GER+110N+80B7B+62N=35B=25N+76B5.023.025.516.252177-1.4
17Demchenko, YaroslavFM2217UKR=39B+108N+66B2N=55B+112N+46B5.023.025.516.252201+0.4
18von Zimmermann, Georg2072GER+86N+119B8N+118B13N+53B+34N5.022.524.514.502179+20.0
19Menzel, Maximilian2220GER=102N+120B=52N+58B+103N=10B=9B5.022.024.016.002208+0.6
20Abed, Karim1994GER+47N+26B+22B7N=42B=27N=23B4.527.031.019.502266+48.6
21Noennig, Jakob2128GER+90B+59N=2B=13B6N=44N+62B4.527.030.017.252218+34.8
22Berend, ElviraWGM2244LUX+105N+58B20N+60B+37N=8B6N4.526.028.516.002210-3.0
23Blodig, Vincent2112GER=118N+28B+96N4B=41N+52B=20N4.525.027.016.252076-8.8
24Ratushnyi, Viktor2087UKR+126B+104N=9B6N+48B=76N=25B4.524.526.514.752117+13.6
25Arndt, Dominik1979GER+125N+45B+134N8B=56N=16B=24N4.524.026.014.502245+48.2
26Kamp, Adrian2231GER+136B20N+50B54N+39B=43N+55B4.523.525.015.002078-23.6
27Spiric, IgorFM2163SRBF+39N=35B=41B+77N=20B+37N4.523.523.517.252156-0.4
28Kamm, Guenter1884GER=30B23N+65N=71B=58N+80B+64N4.523.026.015.752141+48.8
29Yasmo, Daniil2095GER=107N=102B+61N52B+105N=64B+69N4.519.021.513.752076-5.6
30Haug, MaraWFM2078GER=28N118B+98N+83BF+79N+102B4.519.021.013.752114+9.6
31Stock, Joerg2099GER104B+126N+106B35N+84B=62N+66B4.519.021.012.752043-8.6
32Rosenboom, Niko2060GER119N+86B102N+139B+123N=103B+58N4.515.517.011.252018-6.2
33Ronsin, Corentin2069GER+75N1B+85N+47B14N+41B13N4.027.530.514.502121+17.2
34Sohr, Jim1941GER=15N+109B=42B+135N=12B=68N18B4.025.027.013.252201+47.2
35Liemann, Michael2005GER=121N+144B=27N+31B=16N=45B14N4.025.025.512.752127+22.8
36Steiner, Tizian1839GER+65N+40B10N37B+78N+51BF4.024.527.514.502188+53.2
37Braun, Kristin2062GER+122B7N+101B+36N22B+59N27B4.024.526.512.502112+8.4
38Vedant Kumar Saravana2080IND+92B+93N=56B9N+79B12N=44B4.023.526.512.752106+10.8
39Voigt, AnastasiaWFM1894GER=17N27B+143N+109B26N+81B=40N4.023.524.010.502149+88.4
40Donath, Frank-Thomas2072GER+100B36N+59B+84N11B=102N=39B4.022.525.012.752004-11.8
41Schrimpf, Michael1867AUT56B+137N+99B=27N=23B33N+78N4.022.524.012.002127+90.8
42Loew, GeraldFM2157GERF+107B=34N+102B=20N+63B4N4.022.522.512.752125-4.2
43Bunk, Wolfgang2038GERF+123B4N=105B+74N=26B+63N4.021.521.512.502139+16.0
44Asaulenko, Sergej1988UKR=144N=73B76N+86B+82N=21B=38N4.021.021.512.251962-4.0
45Hoppstaedter, DanielFM2132GER+133B25N=124B+117N+66B=35NF4.020.522.511.002091-12.0
46Jungbluth, Michael2051GER=123N=82B+89N14B+119N+118B17N4.020.022.09.502034-2.6
47Wietschorke, Jens1844GER20B+136N+91B33N62B+120N+108B4.019.521.09.002044+37.8
48Yin, Haode1970GER+143N134B=82N+96B24N=85B+98N4.018.519.09.502007+7.0
49Restorff, Felix2142GER+88BF=112N=77B=53N=55N+91B4.018.518.512.252103-5.8
50Edelmann, Oliver1957GER+128B57N26N+129B68B+122N+109B4.018.020.08.502085+22.8
51Ploehn, Heiko2051GER93B111N+122B+101N+124B36N+77B4.017.519.510.001954-17.2
52Meulner, Fabian2030GER+130B=11N=19B+29N5B23N=67B3.528.030.013.252100+12.8
53Reuter, Maximilian1972GER=6B10N+100B+111N=49B18N=57B3.526.028.512.002095+20.4
54Beesk, Kevin1983GER+72N3B+119N+26B15N=56BF3.525.527.511.752181+29.6
55Omert, Oliver2021GER+70N8B=72N+120B=17N=49B26N3.525.527.511.752077+9.2
56Berend, FredIM2231LUX+41N+69B=38N3B=25B=54NF3.525.025.013.502102-8.5
57Kienitz, Andre2126GER+98N+50B=3N10B63N=77B=53N3.524.527.513.002043-15.2
58Noack, Thomas2014GER+97B22N+93B19N=28B+104N32B3.524.527.010.751990-5.0
59Schreidl, Michael1934GER+14N21B40N+125B+71N37B=60N3.524.526.512.252057+42.8
60Seibold, Hubert, Dr.FM2030GER+132N=13B=11B22N=88B=67N=59B3.524.526.512.002057+4.0
61Fischer, Lorenz1939GER=10B=6N29B=97N+92B91N+114B3.524.026.512.252036+30.8
62Bendel, Ralf2014GER=82N=76B+115N16B+47N=31B21N3.524.026.511.751969-8.0
63Boissel, Kasimir1964GER2B=114N+70B+128N+57B42N43B3.523.025.010.252034+10.4
64Schneider, Christoph, Dr.2047GER+114B2N=88B=104N+106B=29N28B3.522.525.010.001985-12.0
65Braun, Julian2005GER36B=92N28B+70N+111B+73NF3.522.024.511.001918-26.4
66Wagner, Tizian2003GER=76N+121B17N+107B45N+83B31N3.522.024.09.001992-2.2
67Kovalskyy, Alicia1948GER4N=129B+121N=82B=81N=60B=52N3.520.522.59.501979+10.0
68Kocak, Ediz2168GER+101BF77N+89B+50N=34BF3.520.022.512.002088-9.0
69Barsov, Vladislav2015GER+137B56N+139B11N=104B+88N29B3.520.021.57.252003-5.2
70Abed, Rashid1866GER55B=79N63N65B+126N+110B+105N3.518.520.58.501948+15.6
71Kachel, Alfred2031GER=116B=139N=111B=28N59B=90N+104B3.518.520.09.501873-29.4
72Civas, Ege Noyan1818TUR54B+94N=55B79N=108B=113N+106B3.518.020.59.751975+29.0
73Zamora, Ricardo1816SUI=108B=44N109N+110B=80N65B+107N3.518.020.59.751992+31.4
74Denz, Johannes1869GER81N106B+136B+87N43B=108N+117B3.517.519.08.251975+39.6
75Sensoy, Emir1880GER33B124N=94B127N+143B+111N+113B3.516.016.57.001925+16.0
76Scherl, Rafael1815GER=66B=62N+44B=141NF=24B16N3.025.026.510.502068+73.2
77Hofmann, Benjamin1952GER7B+122N+68B=49N27B=57N51N3.024.526.59.252076+19.8
78Inkaya, Mustafa1994TUR+145B5N+95B12N36B+93N41B3.024.524.56.001898-19.2
79Meulner, Klaus1961GER8N=70B+132N+72B38N30B=96N3.023.525.58.751940-6.4
80Kramer, Wolfgang1987GER+127B16N6B+137N=73B28N=92B3.023.525.06.751928-14.4
81Gruettner, Ralf2018GER+74B9N=104B=88N=67B39N=90B3.022.024.59.501889-25.6
82Schneider, Johan1843GER=62B=46N=48B=67N44B=117N=120B3.021.523.59.751924+28.8
83Pienski, Olaf1928GER11B=130N+114B30N+100B66N=97B3.021.523.58.001920-3.6
84Vuckovic, Robert1942GER+138NF5B40B31N+119B+118N3.021.523.05.501999+8.6
85Rempel, Alexander1918GER5B+145N33B=95N+127B=48N87N3.021.521.55.501910-6.4
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101Allgaier, Erik1925GER68N+138B37N51B142N+145B+121N3.016.016.03.501891-8.0
102Funk, Benno1937GER=19B=29N+32B42NF=40B30N2.526.528.511.252057+34.8
103Deschler, Arne1959GER+129N=4B=15NF19B=32NF2.525.527.59.502121+38.4
104Donath, Simon1802GER+31N24B=81N=64B=69N58B71N2.523.026.09.501942+22.0
105Rosenburg, Hauke1929GER22B=97N+116B=43N29B=95N70B2.522.525.07.501865-14.2
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107Kuechler, Felix1917GER=29B42N+127B66N=95B=97N73B2.521.523.57.251835-17.0
108Bauer, Laura Sophie1983GER=73N17B123N+132B=72N=74B47N2.521.523.57.251794-74.0
109Stichter, Constantin PaulCM2182GERF34N+73B39N=90B+96B50N2.521.521.58.001839-100.8
110Rosenburg, Thies1886GER16B=127N=97B73N=114B70N+137B2.519.521.05.251794-19.6
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119Savchuk, Alexander1890GER+32B18N54B+99N46B84NF2.023.023.07.501915+6.8
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122Vennemann, Juergen1879GER37N77B51N+140B+131N50B94B2.020.021.53.501825-10.4
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133Gass, Ulrich1920GER45NF128B=116N=130B114N+138B2.014.514.53.751768-25.0
134Boehme, Markus2222GER+117B+48N25BFFFF2.013.513.56.502077-9.4
135Reitemann, Jonathan2077GER+140N=96B=118N34BFFF2.013.013.04.001910-17.6
136Adler, Herbert1944GER26N47B74N=126B=132N=129B116N1.518.520.53.001682-47.4
137Schaudienst, Arvid1843GER69N41B+140N80B98N=132B110N1.518.019.52.501688-51.6
138Scheja, David1818GER84B101N=90B=114N=139N100B133N1.516.518.03.501669-24.2
139Gehlhar, Michael1883GERF=71B69N32N=138B=127NF1.516.016.03.501800-11.4
140Wang, Simon1900GER135B99N137B122N+144N125B=129N1.512.513.01.501684-76.4
141Novak, Volker2106GER+111BF13N=76BFFF1.512.512.54.001978-9.0
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143Assem Gawdat Azmy, Mostafa1809EGY48B=117N39B90N75NF111B0.519.519.51.251498-35.6
144Riesterer, Michael1822GER=44B35N117B100N140B126NF0.517.017.02.001524-66.8
145Pickhard, Tobias1831GER78N85B86NF113B101NF0.014.514.50.001134-35.8

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