NRW-Klasse Gruppe 4 2025-2026 Maerz 2026

Team SwissStandard

74 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 15 Mar 2026 in various, Germany. 10 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2231, and top seed was Martin Borriss (🇩🇪 GER, IM, 2425).

Dirk Norbert Jansen (🇩🇪 GER, CM, 2101) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Andreas Probst (1.0) and Dieter Eisentraut (1.0).

The biggest upset came in round 1: Andreas Kuhn (1816) beat Abbas Ehtesham Manesh (1922), a +106-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪various, Germany

Dates

15 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Team · 1 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪IMMartin Borriss2425

Avg top 10

2,231

Participants

Titled players · 10

IM×3

FM×2

CM×2

WIM×1

WFM×2

Federations · 4 represented

🇩🇪Germany×68

🇱🇺Luxembourg×1

🇮🇷Iran×1

🇳🇱Netherlands×1

Top 3

🥇
CMDirk Norbert Jansen
🇩🇪GER·2101
1.0pts·2776perf+6.6
🥈
Andreas Probst
🇩🇪GER·2082
1.0pts·2971perf+12.4
🥉
Dieter Eisentraut
🇩🇪GER·1937
1.0pts·2816perf+12.2

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
1	CMJansen, Dirk Norbert	🇩🇪GER	2101	1.0	1976	2776	+6.6
2	Probst, Andreas	🇩🇪GER	2082	1.0	2171	2971	+12.4
3	Eisentraut, Dieter	🇩🇪GER	1937	1.0	2016	2816	+12.2
4	CMMaenken, Merlin	🇩🇪GER	2203	1.0	2067	2867	+12.8
5	Kneutgen, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	2003	1.0	1874	2674	+6.6
6	Schwebel, Markus	🇩🇪GER	2040	1.0	2002	2802	+9.0
7	IMTripolsky, Eugen	🇩🇪GER	2253	1.0	2146	2946	+3.5
8	Blomel, Christopher	🇩🇪GER	2069	1.0	2076	2876	+10.2
9	IMKlip, Hans	🇳🇱NED	2278	1.0	2102	2902	+5.4
10	Liesendahl, Felix	🇩🇪GER	1990	1.0	1788	2588	+4.8
11	Sistig, Max	🇩🇪GER	2009	1.0	1977	2777	+9.2
12	Schnellbacher, Jan Eric	🇩🇪GER	1981	1.0	2046	2846	+11.8
13	Sondermann, Dirk	🇩🇪GER	1900	1.0	1941	2741	+11.2
14	IMBorriss, Martin, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2425	1.0	2158	2958	+1.8
15	Kaspar, Uwe	🇩🇪GER	1918	1.0	1889	2689	+9.2
16	Sohlmann, Jan-Henning	🇩🇪GER	2178	1.0	1958	2758	+4.4
17	Wagenknecht, Uwe	🇩🇪GER	2098	1.0	2031	2831	+8.2
18	Koelz, Niklas	🇩🇪GER	1941	1.0	1985	2785	+11.2
19	FMGrimm, Sascha	🇩🇪GER	2294	1.0	2121	2921	+5.4
20	Kuhn, Andreas	🇩🇪GER	1816	1.0	1922	2722	+12.8
21	Schild, Willi	🇩🇪GER	1979	1.0	1960	2760	+9.4
22	Fuellgrabe, Thomas	🇩🇪GER	2174	1.0	1891	2691	+3.2
23	WIMHess, Olena	🇩🇪GER	2059	1.0	2011	2811	+8.6
24	Holzwarth, Felix	🇩🇪GER	2142	1.0	2165	2965	+21.2
25	Erkay, Necip Ali	🇩🇪GER	1892	0.5	2016	2016	+3.4
26	Conrad, Joachim	🇩🇪GER	1968	0.5	1908	1908	-1.6
27	Ruediger, Guenter	🇩🇪GER	1692	0.5	1630	1630	-3.6
28	Thiemonds, Uli	🇩🇪GER	2052	0.5	1926	1926	-3.4
29	Hank, Holger	🇩🇪GER	1908	0.5	1968	1968	+1.6
30	Schmidt, Volker	🇩🇪GER	1919	0.5	1779	1779	-3.8
31	Hoeche, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	1931	0.5	2047	2047	+3.2
32	Kemna, Guido	🇩🇪GER	2133	0.5	2083	2083	-1.4
34	Richter, Dirk	🇩🇪GER	2083	0.5	2133	2133	+1.4
35	Pimmingstorfer, Christian	🇩🇪GER	2016	0.5	1892	1892	-3.4
36	Schaller, Torsten, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2011	0.5	2106	2106	+2.6
37	WFMBorriss, Claudia	🇩🇪GER	2106	0.5	2011	2011	-2.6
38	Arakelian, Aik	🇩🇪GER	2125	0.5	2166	2166	+1.2
39	Boos, Markus	🇩🇪GER	2111	0.5	2026	2026	-2.4
40	Felten, Pascal	🇩🇪GER	1630	0.5	1692	1692	+1.8
41	Waagener, Ulrich	🇩🇪GER	2092	0.5	2080	2080	-0.4
42	Porten, Daniel	🇩🇪GER	1926	0.5	2052	2052	+6.8
43	Migdal, Benedikt	🇩🇪GER	2026	0.5	2111	2111	+2.4
44	Foitzik, Peter	🇩🇪GER	1779	0.5	1919	1919	+3.8
45	Katz, Rafael	🇩🇪GER	2079	0.5	2092	2092	+0.4
46	Rittmann, Dirk	🇩🇪GER	2047	0.5	1931	1931	-3.2
47	Schlange, Stefan	🇩🇪GER	2166	0.5	2125	2125	-1.2
33	Mueller, Dominik	🇩🇪GER	0	0.5	2025	2025	0.0
48	WFMTrunz, Michelle	🇩🇪GER	2120	0.0	2294	1494	-10.8
49	Kroener, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	2031	0.0	2098	1298	-8.2
50	Ehtesham Manesh, Abbas	🇮🇷IRI	1922	0.0	1816	1016	-25.6
51	Skoerys, Fabian	🇩🇪GER	2067	0.0	2203	1403	-6.4
52	Mueller-Boge, Michael	🇩🇪GER	1985	0.0	1941	1141	-11.2
53	Fetahovic, Sarah	🇩🇪GER	1890	0.0	1918	1118	-18.4
54	Thelen, Thomas	🇩🇪GER	2011	0.0	2059	1259	-8.6
55	Wortmann, Klaus-Peter	🇩🇪GER	2016	0.0	1937	1137	-12.2
56	Liedtke, Dirk	🇩🇪GER	2076	0.0	2069	1269	-10.2
57	Schaller, Fabian	🇩🇪GER	2158	0.0	2425	1625	-3.6
59	Stanetzek, Carsten	🇩🇪GER	2165	0.0	2142	1342	-10.6
60	Seemann, Mathis	🇩🇪GER	1874	0.0	2003	1203	-13.2
61	Anderton, Philip	🇩🇪GER	1941	0.0	1900	1100	-11.2
62	Koegler, Christof	🇩🇪GER	1976	0.0	2101	1301	-6.6
63	Schaefer, Martin, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2002	0.0	2040	1240	-9.0
64	Schmedders, Hans-Gerd	🇩🇪GER	2146	0.0	2253	1453	-7.0
65	Wambach, Patrick	🇱🇺LUX	1958	0.0	2178	1378	-4.4
66	FMBlasek, Ralph	🇩🇪GER	2171	0.0	2082	1282	-12.4
68	Hoettler, Alexander Walter	🇩🇪GER	1960	0.0	1979	1179	-9.4
69	Kushchan, Eduard	🇩🇪GER	2046	0.0	1981	1181	-11.8
70	Schlee, Ulrich	🇩🇪GER	1789	0.0	1990	1190	-4.8
71	Selalmazidis, Arsenis	🇩🇪GER	2102	0.0	2278	1478	-10.8
73	Konzen, Horst	🇩🇪GER	1977	0.0	2009	1209	-9.2
74	Borriss, Benjamin	🇩🇪GER	1891	0.0	2174	1374	-6.4
58	FIDE 533057125	—	0	0.0	1842	1042	0.0
67	FIDE 34600949	—	0	0.0	1975	1175	0.0
72	FIDE 533080690	—	0	0.0	2022	1222	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Holzwarth, FelixGER
+21.2
1.0 pts · #24
2Maenken, MerlinCMGER
+12.8
1.0 pts · #4
3Kuhn, AndreasGER
+12.8
1.0 pts · #20

Top rating losers

1Ehtesham Manesh, AbbasIRI
-25.6
0.0 pts · #50
2Fetahovic, SarahGER
-18.4
0.0 pts · #53
3Seemann, MathisGER
-13.2
0.0 pts · #60

Biggest upsets

R1+106 Elo gap
Kuhn, Andreas1816 beat Ehtesham Manesh, Abbas1922