66. Offene Stadtmeisterschaft Ulm & Neu-Ulm 66. Offene Stadtmeisterschaft Ulm & Neu-Ulm November 2025
Open SwissStandard
33 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 07 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025 in Ulm, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1997, and top seed was Matthias Schwab (🇩🇪 GER, 2120).
Andreas Kinzel (🇩🇪 GER, 1793) won with 2.0/4, ahead of Arnd Mayer (2.0) and Ilya Zomartova (1.5).
The biggest upset came in round 1: Pars Akkaya (1450) beat Giuseppe Sanna (1868), a +418-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Ulm, Germany
Dates
07 Nov 2025 → 28 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×31
🇬🇪Georgia×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 2.0/4, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 2.0/4. Kinzel takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (2.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinzel, Andreas | 1793 | GER | +10N | F | +15B | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2592 | +40.0 |
| 2 | Mayer, Arnd | 2002 | GER | +28N | F | +9B | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2779 | +18.6 |
| 3 | Zomartova, Ilya | 1899 | GEO | F | +11N | =6B | — | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2027 | +13.6 |
| 4 | Schwab, Matthias | 2120 | GER | =5B | F | +24N | — | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.25 | 2205 | +4.0 |
| 5 | Gulden, Tobias | 2043 | GER | =4N | F | +23B | — | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.25 | 2120 | +2.2 |
| 6 | Krauss, Rainer | 1946 | GER | +30B | F | =3N | — | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2014 | +3.4 |
| 7 | Kelemen, Alexander | 1918 | GER | =25B | F | F | +28B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2202 | +15.0 |
| 8 | Wolf, Rainer | 1956 | GER | =22B | F | +29N | — | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2026 | +3.2 |
| 9 | Pogan, Sebastian | 1969 | GER | +16B | F | −2N | — | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1970 | +0.2 |
| 10 | Goda, Frederic | 1717 | GER | −1B | F | +20N | — | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1716 | -0.2 |
| 11 | Panella, Antonio | 1722 | GER | F | −3B | +12B | — | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1801 | +8.0 |
| 12 | Koenke, Dominik | 1704 | GER | +14B | F | −11N | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1801 | +5.2 |
| 13 | Akkaya, Pars | 1450 | GER | +21N | F | −17B | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1770 | +28.8 |
| 14 | Hoffart, Alexander | 1880 | GER | −12N | F | +19B | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 903 | -14.6 |
| 15 | Saive, Philipp | 1865 | GER | +32B | F | −1N | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 993 | -24.0 |
| 16 | Papadopoulou, Soultana | 1938 | GER | −9N | F | +22B | — | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.50 | 1897 | -2.2 |
| 17 | Kaputa, Thomas | 1690 | GER | F | F | +13N | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2250 | +8.0 |
| 18 | Heinrich, Klaus | 1910 | GER | =26B | F | =27N | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1673 | -6.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 533057745 | 0 | — | +?B | F | −14N | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1080 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Sidorenko, Anton | 1639 | GER | +31N | F | −10B | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 917 | -15.6 |
| 21 | Sanna, Giuseppe | 1868 | GER | −13B | F | +33N | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 668 | -18.4 |
| 22 | Zhang, Jingfu | 1825 | GER | =8N | F | −16N | — | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1754 | -6.8 |
| 23 | Stegmaier, Luca-David | 0 | GER | =24B | F | −5N | — | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.25 | 1819 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Sieber, Heiko | 1981 | GER | =23N | F | −4B | — | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.25 | 1320 | -6.2 |
| 25 | van gen Hassend, Max | 2029 | GER | =7N | F | F | — | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1918 | -3.0 |
| 26 | Cirillo, Dominik | 0 | GER | =18N | F | −?B | — | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1910 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Ziad, Amar | 1666 | GER | F | F | =18B | — | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1910 | +6.0 |
| 28 | Junger, Ulrich | 1988 | GER | −2B | F | F | −7N | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1160 | -21.6 |
| 29 | Saxinger, Michael | 1840 | GER | F | F | −8B | — | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1156 | -13.6 |
| 30 | Spaeth, Gerhard | 1742 | GER | −6N | F | F | — | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1146 | -4.8 |
| 31 | Tewathia, Anirudh | 0 | GER | −20B | F | F | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 838 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Wutzke, Andreas | 0 | GER | −15N | F | F | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1066 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Kromminga, Stephan | 0 | GER | −?N | F | −21B | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1068 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kinzel, AndreasGER+40.02.0 pts · #2
- 2Akkaya, ParsGER+28.81.0 pts · #14
- 3Mayer, ArndGER+18.62.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Saive, PhilippGER-24.01.0 pts · #22
- 2Junger, UlrichGER-21.60.0 pts · #27
- 3Sanna, GiuseppeGER-18.41.0 pts · #28
Biggest upsets
- R1+418 Elo gap
- R1+176 Elo gap