Oberliga Nord West 2025-2026 September 2025

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80 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 28 Sept 2025 in various, Germany. 29 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2309, and top seed was Frank Kroeze (🇳🇱 NED, IM, 2367).

Justus Bargsten (🇩🇪 GER, CM, 2252) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Peter Lichmann (1.0) and Bernd Korsus (1.0).

The biggest upset came in round 1: Lukas Schiermeyer (1942) beat Marine Zschischang (WFM, 2093), a +151-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪various, Germany

Dates

28 Sept 2025

Time control

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

System

Team · 1 rounds

Top seed

🇳🇱IMFrank Kroeze2367

Avg top 10

2,309

Participants

Titled players · 29

IM×2

FM×16

CM×9

WIM×1

WFM×1

Federations · 5 represented

🇩🇪Germany×69

🇳🇱Netherlands×8

🇹🇷Turkiye×1

🇺🇦Ukraine×1

🇬🇪Georgia×1

Top 3

🥇
CMJustus Bargsten
🇩🇪GER·2252
1.0pts·3040perf+9.6
🥈
Peter Lichmann
🇩🇪GER·2310
1.0pts·3091perf+9.4
🥉
FMBernd Korsus
🇩🇪GER·2261
1.0pts·2932perf+6.6

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
1	CMBargsten, Justus	🇩🇪GER	2252	1.0	2240	3040	+9.6
2	Lichmann, Peter	🇩🇪GER	2310	1.0	2291	3091	+9.4
3	FMKorsus, Bernd	🇩🇪GER	2261	1.0	2132	2932	+6.6
4	Wagner, Jan	🇩🇪GER	2174	1.0	2057	2857	+6.8
5	Hoerstmann, Rudi	🇩🇪GER	2215	1.0	2161	2961	+8.4
6	Schiermeyer, Lukas	🇩🇪GER	1942	1.0	2093	2893	+28.0
7	IMChokhonelidze, Giorgi	🇬🇪GEO	2236	1.0	1966	2766	+1.7
8	FMBertholee, Rob	🇳🇱NED	2307	1.0	2119	2919	+2.6
9	Eschholz, Enno	🇩🇪GER	2093	1.0	2075	2875	+9.4
10	Meiwes, Thore	🇩🇪GER	2121	1.0	2001	2801	+6.8
11	FMHedke, Fred	🇩🇪GER	2156	1.0	1860	2660	+3.0
12	Paalman, Henk-Jan	🇳🇱NED	2159	1.0	2054	2854	+7.2
13	Happe, Reinhold	🇩🇪GER	2065	1.0	2204	3004	+13.8
14	FMMossakowski, Florian	🇩🇪GER	2292	1.0	2082	2882	+4.6
15	Rietman, Frits	🇳🇱NED	2227	1.0	2213	3013	+9.6
16	CMRiemay, David	🇩🇪GER	2216	1.0	2286	3086	+12.0
17	Kieselbach, Marvin	🇩🇪GER	1930	1.0	1947	2747	+20.8
18	Pahl, Theis	🇩🇪GER	2193	1.0	2158	2958	+9.0
19	IMKroeze, Frank	🇳🇱NED	2367	1.0	2332	3132	+4.5
20	Holtwessels, Jan	🇩🇪GER	1980	1.0	1699	2499	+6.4
21	CMHelmer, Jan	🇩🇪GER	2224	1.0	2106	2906	+6.8
22	Woestmann, Hans-Joachim	🇩🇪GER	2044	1.0	2140	2940	+12.6
23	FMPolster, Christian	🇩🇪GER	2266	0.5	2204	2204	-1.8
24	Reimer, Philip	🇩🇪GER	2208	0.5	2063	2063	-4.0
25	Peters, Tom	🇩🇪GER	2175	0.5	2255	2255	+2.2
26	Hummel, Dirk	🇩🇪GER	2273	0.5	2363	2363	+2.4
27	Franke, Reiner, Prof. Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2151	0.5	2047	2047	-2.8
28	Plasman, Hans	🇳🇱NED	2084	0.5	1967	1967	-3.2
29	CMBogomolow, Sergej	🇩🇪GER	2074	0.5	2219	2219	+3.8
30	FMSteffens, Olaf	🇩🇪GER	2138	0.5	2228	2228	+2.4
31	FMStelmaszyk, Nico	🇩🇪GER	2363	0.5	2273	2273	-1.2
32	Schoeneshoefer, Adrian	🇩🇪GER	2047	0.5	2151	2151	+2.8
33	Mittelstaedt, Hendrik	🇩🇪GER	1967	0.5	2134	2134	+4.4
34	FMBuchal, Stephan	🇩🇪GER	2258	0.5	2234	2234	-0.6
35	Antonov, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	2228	0.5	2137	2137	-2.4
36	FMBredemeier, Dirk	🇩🇪GER	2219	0.5	2074	2074	-3.8
37	FMLaubsch, Bernd	🇩🇪GER	2183	0.5	2183	2183	0.0
38	FMBundan, Edward	🇩🇪GER	1939	0.5	2183	2183	+12.0
39	WIMEfimenko, Maria	🇺🇦UKR	2227	0.5	2244	2244	+0.4
40	Cichy, Michael, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2066	0.5	2214	2214	+4.0
41	FMSchuette, Marc	🇩🇪GER	2134	0.5	1967	1967	-4.4
42	CMSauer, Tim	🇩🇪GER	2234	0.5	2258	2258	+1.2
43	Burnus, Finn Crispin	🇩🇪GER	1949	0.5	2117	2117	+8.8
44	Stiller, Maximilian	🇩🇪GER	1904	0.5	2050	2050	+4.0
45	Stock, Joerg	🇩🇪GER	2099	0.5	2135	2135	+1.0
46	Dahmen, Christoph	🇩🇪GER	2123	0.5	2191	2191	+1.8
47	Gentemann, Moritz	🇩🇪GER	2244	0.5	2227	2227	-0.4
48	CMWeigand, Anton	🇩🇪GER	2183	0.5	1938	1938	-6.0
49	Mueer, Sebastian	🇩🇪GER	2183	0.5	2183	2183	0.0
50	CMvon Estorff, Jacob	🇩🇪GER	2255	0.5	2175	2175	-2.2
51	Wielebinski, Paul Martin	🇩🇪GER	2063	0.5	2209	2209	+4.0
52	CMChitsazian, Daniel	🇩🇪GER	2204	0.5	2266	2266	+1.8
53	Margraf, Daniel	🇩🇪GER	2214	0.5	2066	2066	-4.0
54	Bade, Hans-Juergen	🇩🇪GER	1967	0.5	2084	2084	+3.2
55	Meessen, Max	🇩🇪GER	2117	0.5	1949	1949	-4.4
56	Kieselbach, Jannik	🇩🇪GER	2050	0.5	1904	1904	-8.0
57	Pahl, Erik	🇩🇪GER	2191	0.5	2123	2123	-1.8
58	Oehne, Timo	🇩🇪GER	2135	0.5	2099	2099	-1.0
59	Grabow, Carsten	🇩🇪GER	2075	0.0	2093	1293	-9.4
60	Lange, Torsten	🇩🇪GER	2001	0.0	2121	1321	-6.8
61	Hart, Martin	🇳🇱NED	2054	0.0	2159	1359	-7.2
62	Seyrek, Rohat	🇹🇷TUR	1860	0.0	2156	1356	-3.0
63	Hagemann, Elmar	🇩🇪GER	2140	0.0	2044	1244	-12.6
64	Gueting, Jens	🇩🇪GER	2213	0.0	2227	1427	-9.6
65	Cebulla, Konstantin	🇩🇪GER	2082	0.0	2292	1492	-4.6
66	FMHoerstmann, Martin	🇩🇪GER	2291	0.0	2310	1510	-9.4
67	Wittje, Berthold	🇩🇪GER	2240	0.0	2252	1452	-9.6
68	Veldhuis, Geert	🇳🇱NED	1947	0.0	1930	1130	-20.8
69	FMClemens, Christian, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2158	0.0	2193	1393	-9.0
70	WFMZschischang, Marine	🇩🇪GER	2093	0.0	1942	1142	-14.0
71	FMGronde, Ingo, Dr.	🇩🇪GER	2332	0.0	2367	1567	-9.0
72	Kamps, Manuel	🇩🇪GER	1699	0.0	1980	1180	-3.2
73	Helms, Finn	🇩🇪GER	2106	0.0	2224	1424	-13.6
74	CMStotyn, Fabian	🇩🇪GER	2204	0.0	2065	1265	-13.8
75	FMSchippers, Maurice	🇳🇱NED	2286	0.0	2216	1416	-12.0
76	Loeber, Wolfgang	🇩🇪GER	2132	0.0	2261	1461	-6.6
77	Askerov, Imamali	🇩🇪GER	2057	0.0	2174	1374	-6.8
78	Kardoeus, David	🇩🇪GER	2161	0.0	2215	1415	-8.4
79	Lehmann, Holger	🇩🇪GER	2119	0.0	2307	1507	-5.2
80	Wetterau, Nathanael	🇩🇪GER	1966	0.0	2236	1436	-3.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Schiermeyer, LukasGER
+28.0
1.0 pts · #6
2Kieselbach, MarvinGER
+20.8
1.0 pts · #17
3Happe, ReinholdGER
+13.8
1.0 pts · #13

Top rating losers

1Veldhuis, GeertNED
-20.8
0.0 pts · #68
2Zschischang, MarineWFMGER
-14.0
0.0 pts · #70
3Stotyn, FabianCMGER
-13.8
0.0 pts · #74

Biggest upsets

R1+151 Elo gap
Schiermeyer, Lukas1942 beat WFMZschischang, Marine2093
R1+139 Elo gap
Happe, Reinhold2065 beat CMStotyn, Fabian2204