2. Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Staffel B April 2026

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84 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026 in various, Germany. 35 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2341, and top seed was Christoph Dahl (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2391).

Paul Zwahr (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2277) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Florian Fuchs (2.0) and Martin Kapp (2.0). Zwahr won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Manfred Friedland (1866) beat Matthias Liedtke (FM, 2248), a +382-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪various, Germany

Dates

18 Apr 2026 → 19 Apr 2026

Time control

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

System

Team · 2 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪FMChristoph Dahl2391

Avg top 10

2,341

Participants

Titled players · 35

IM×4

FM×21

CM×9

WIM×1

Federations · 7 represented

🇩🇪Germany×64

🇵🇱Poland×12

🇸🇰Slovakia×3

🇺🇦Ukraine×2

🇨🇿Czech Republic×1

🇪🇨Ecuador×1

🇦🇹Austria×1

Top 3

🥇
FMPaul Zwahr
🇩🇪GER·2277
2.0pts·3026perf+17.2
🥈
FMFlorian Fuchs
🇩🇪GER·2295
2.0pts·2935perf+11.6
🥉
FMMartin Kapp
🇩🇪GER·2156
2.0pts·2836perf+13.4

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
3	FMZwahr, Paul	🇩🇪GER	2277	2.0	2226	3026	+17.2
1	FMFuchs, Florian	🇩🇪GER	2295	2.0	2135	2935	+11.6
2	FMKapp, Martin	🇩🇪GER	2156	2.0	2036	2836	+13.4
4	FMPenzold, Andreas	🇩🇪GER	2361	1.5	2254	2447	+2.2
9	Leck, Jakob	🇩🇪GER	2079	1.5	2007	2200	+6.0
11	Preissler, Niklas	🇩🇪GER	2137	1.5	2082	2275	+6.8
14	CMDabrowski, Grzegorz	🇵🇱POL	2139	1.5	2139	2332	+10.0
15	FMKukel, Imre	🇸🇰SVK	2248	1.5	2238	2431	+9.4
5	FMHoffmann, Hendrik	🇩🇪GER	2166	1.5	2119	2312	+7.6
13	Kulke, Tobias	🇩🇪GER	2161	1.5	2002	2195	+1.6
6	IMAliavdin, Nikolai	🇵🇱POL	2348	1.5	2313	2506	+4.1
10	IMBures, Jaroslav	🇸🇰SVK	2382	1.5	2211	2404	+0.5
12	Beyer, Wolfgang	🇩🇪GER	1997	1.5	2017	2210	+22.0
7	Stahr, Ralf-Peter	🇩🇪GER	2005	1.5	2056	2249	+12.8
8	Bachmann, Volker	🇩🇪GER	2067	1.5	2107	2300	+12.2
38	Haufe, Laurin	🇩🇪GER	2142	1.0	2163	2163	+1.0
17	CMJagodzinski, Piotr	🇵🇱POL	2201	1.0	2313	2313	+6.0
45	Luebke, Florentin	🇩🇪GER	2251	1.0	2313	2313	+6.8
27	FMDahl, Christoph	🇩🇪GER	2391	1.0	2347	2347	-1.2
28	Sasse, Leon	🇩🇪GER	1926	1.0	2059	2059	+7.0
36	FMKleeschaetzky, Rainer	🇩🇪GER	2219	1.0	2213	2213	-0.4
40	Gehmlich, Marcel	🇩🇪GER	2177	1.0	2029	2029	-7.4
50	CMKaraszewski, Gabriel	🇵🇱POL	2074	1.0	2157	2157	+9.2
22	Karius, Thomas	🇩🇪GER	2256	1.0	2248	2248	-0.4
34	Fruth, David	🇩🇪GER	2101	1.0	2144	2144	+4.8
49	Skupin, Christian	🇩🇪GER	1967	1.0	2107	2107	+7.4
30	Matthaei, Jakob	🇩🇪GER	2145	1.0	2253	2253	+5.6
42	Mehner, Lorenz	🇩🇪GER	2018	1.0	2059	2059	+4.4
51	IMSchoene, Ralf	🇩🇪GER	2205	1.0	2275	2275	+1.8
16	Kruts, Hryhoriy	🇺🇦UKR	1995	1.0	2059	2059	+7.2
46	IMMazur, Stefan	🇸🇰SVK	2362	1.0	2253	2253	-2.8
23	FMSchenk, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	2054	1.0	2100	2100	+2.4
25	CMPryvalov, Ivan	🇩🇪GER	2090	1.0	2121	2121	+1.8
21	Kaiser, Dieter	🇩🇪GER	2177	1.0	2147	2147	-1.6
29	Shelekhov, Vladimir	🇩🇪GER	1919	1.0	2084	2084	+16.8
32	Shikhman, Vladimir, Prof.	🇩🇪GER	2120	1.0	2017	2017	-10.8
52	FMHerbrig, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	2345	1.0	2313	2313	-1.8
35	FMSiedentopf, Daniel	🇩🇪GER	2248	1.0	2186	2186	-3.4
43	Szylko, Waldemar	🇵🇱POL	2006	1.0	2113	2113	+5.8
31	Fehlhammer, Michael	🇩🇪GER	2053	1.0	2023	2023	-1.6
41	Hempel, Lorenz	🇩🇪GER	2149	1.0	2103	2103	-5.2
26	Richter, Philipp	🇩🇪GER	2203	1.0	2126	2126	-4.2
47	Ehrig, Leon Chris	🇩🇪GER	2129	1.0	2172	2172	+2.4
39	CMMarynychenko, Yehor	🇺🇦UKR	2236	1.0	1926	2726	+5.6
20	Oehl, Tim	🇩🇪GER	2123	1.0	2006	2806	+6.8
44	Genkin, Michael	🇩🇪GER	2231	1.0	2136	2936	+7.4
18	Friedland, Manfred	🇩🇪GER	1866	1.0	2248	3048	+18.2
19	CMSzyszylo, Rafal	🇵🇱POL	2149	1.0	2030	2830	+6.8
24	FMJanaszak, Dawid	🇵🇱POL	2274	1.0	2074	2874	+2.4
33	FMSzadkowski, Kamil	🇵🇱POL	2208	1.0	2058	2858	+6.0
37	Moeller, Jared William	🇩🇪GER	1982	1.0	1972	2772	+9.8
48	WIMWagenschuetz, Evelyn	🇪🇨ECU	2033	1.0	1923	2723	+7.0
74	Alahmad, Fadi	🇩🇪GER	2037	0.5	2159	1966	-6.8
66	Trenner, Rolf	🇩🇪GER	2127	0.5	2212	2019	-5.6
72	CMLaemmel, Sebastian	🇩🇪GER	2184	0.5	2117	1924	-13.8
61	Eidner, Falk	🇩🇪GER	2030	0.5	2105	1912	-6.0
58	Limpert, Michael	🇩🇪GER	2107	0.5	2059	1866	-12.6
69	FMWong, Gengchun	🇩🇪GER	2235	0.5	2347	2154	-4.0
70	FMRausch, Stephan	🇩🇪GER	2216	0.5	2256	2063	-8.0
71	Ledfuss, Guntram	🇩🇪GER	1990	0.5	1962	1769	-11.6
54	Hutsch, Oliver	🇩🇪GER	2122	0.5	2005	2005	-3.2
57	Buchcar, Tomas	🇨🇿CZE	2144	0.5	2254	2061	-4.4
60	Steger, Lukas Daniel	🇩🇪GER	2136	0.5	2217	2024	-11.2
63	Piersig, Hans-Juergen	🇩🇪GER	2039	0.5	2007	1814	-11.8
68	CMBielinski, Dariusz	🇵🇱POL	2116	0.5	2226	2033	-4.0
55	Herbrig, Thomas	🇩🇪GER	1926	0.5	2169	1976	+1.8
59	Rudolf, Matthias, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2102	0.5	1966	1773	-17.2
56	Goessler, Markus	🇦🇹AUT	2167	0.5	2205	2205	+1.0
53	Schulz, Jannis	🇩🇪GER	2042	0.5	2225	2225	+4.8
62	FMDudzinski, Piotr	🇵🇱POL	2300	0.5	2176	2176	-3.4
64	CMBeyer, Lorenz	🇩🇪GER	2176	0.5	2300	2300	+3.4
65	FMSroczynski, Maciej	🇵🇱POL	2227	0.5	2087	2087	-3.8
67	Fadeev, Justin Michael	🇩🇪GER	2087	0.5	2227	2227	+7.6
73	FMWlodarczyk, Oskar	🇵🇱POL	2225	0.5	2042	2042	-4.8
75	Jablonowski, Christoph	🇩🇪GER	2034	0.0	2105	1305	-16.0
79	FMWegener, Dirk, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2348	0.0	2226	1426	-13.3
83	Butscher, Daniel	🇩🇪GER	2105	0.0	2120	1320	-19.2
76	Beyer, Clemens	🇩🇪GER	2030	0.0	2149	1349	-6.8
77	Hoffmann, Kay	🇩🇪GER	2074	0.0	2274	1474	-4.8
78	Beduschi, Ben	🇩🇪GER	2058	0.0	2208	1408	-6.0
80	Kaplan, Arne	🇩🇪GER	1972	0.0	1982	1182	-19.6
81	FMSchunk, Thomas	🇩🇪GER	2079	0.0	2053	1253	-10.8
84	Matthes, Benjamin	🇩🇪GER	1923	0.0	2033	1233	-7.0
82	FMLiedtke, Matthias	🇩🇪GER	2248	0.0	1866	1066	-18.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Beyer, WolfgangGER
+22.0
1.5 pts · #12
2Friedland, ManfredGER
+18.2
1.0 pts · #18
3Zwahr, PaulFMGER
+17.2
2.0 pts · #3

Top rating losers

1Kaplan, ArneGER
-19.6
0.0 pts · #80
2Butscher, DanielGER
-19.2
0.0 pts · #83
3Liedtke, MatthiasFMGER
-18.2
0.0 pts · #82

Biggest upsets

R1+382 Elo gap
Friedland, Manfred1866 beat FMLiedtke, Matthias2248
R1+147 Elo gap
CMJagodzinski, Piotr2201 beat FMWegener, Dirk, Dr.2348
R1+117 Elo gap
Bachmann, Volker2067 beat CMLaemmel, Sebastian2184