Oberliga Nord West 2025-2026 April 2026
Team SwissStandard
77 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 12 Apr 2026 in various, Germany. 34 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2364, and top seed was Tomasz Warakomski (🇵🇱 POL, GM, 2557).
Fred Hedke (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2170) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Dirk Bredemeier (1.0) and Tim Sauer (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 1: Geert Veldhuis (1937) beat Marc Schuette (FM, 2130), a +193-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪various, Germany
Dates
12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Team · 1 rounds
Titled players · 34
GM×2
IM×1
FM×21
CM×8
WGM×1
WFM×1
Federations · 5 represented
🇩🇪Germany×65
🇳🇱Netherlands×7
🇵🇱Poland×2
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
🇮🇳India×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FMHedke, Fred | 🇩🇪GER | 2170 | 1.0 | 2178 | 2978 | +10.2 |
| 2 | FMBredemeier, Dirk | 🇩🇪GER | 2222 | 1.0 | 1973 | 2773 | +3.8 |
| 3 | CMSauer, Tim | 🇩🇪GER | 2207 | 1.0 | 2070 | 2870 | +12.8 |
| 4 | FMGronde, Ingo, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2326 | 1.0 | 2303 | 3103 | +9.4 |
| 5 | FMPolster, Christian | 🇩🇪GER | 2277 | 1.0 | 2228 | 3028 | +8.6 |
| 6 | Hummel, Dirk | 🇩🇪GER | 2274 | 1.0 | 2225 | 3025 | +8.6 |
| 7 | FMSteffens, Olaf | 🇩🇪GER | 2120 | 1.0 | 2104 | 2904 | +9.6 |
| 8 | Pahl, Theis | 🇩🇪GER | 2257 | 1.0 | 2179 | 2979 | +7.8 |
| 9 | Stock, Joerg | 🇩🇪GER | 2070 | 1.0 | 2216 | 3016 | +14.0 |
| 10 | FMStelmaszyk, Nico | 🇩🇪GER | 2352 | 1.0 | 2304 | 3104 | +4.3 |
| 11 | CMvon Estorff, Jacob | 🇩🇪GER | 2216 | 1.0 | 1983 | 2783 | +4.2 |
| 12 | Diederichsen, Detlev, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2133 | 1.0 | 2066 | 2866 | +8.2 |
| 13 | FMSchippers, Maurice | 🇳🇱NED | 2276 | 1.0 | 2286 | 3086 | +10.2 |
| 14 | Cichy, Michael, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2078 | 1.0 | 2043 | 2843 | +9.0 |
| 15 | FMSreyas Payyappat | 🇮🇳IND | 2174 | 1.0 | 2166 | 2966 | +9.8 |
| 16 | Veldhuis, Geert | 🇳🇱NED | 1937 | 1.0 | 2130 | 2930 | +30.0 |
| 17 | Pahl, Erik | 🇩🇪GER | 2201 | 1.0 | 2143 | 2943 | +8.4 |
| 18 | Peters, Tom | 🇩🇪GER | 2189 | 1.0 | 2065 | 2865 | +6.6 |
| 19 | Hoerstmann, Rudi | 🇩🇪GER | 2219 | 1.0 | 2074 | 2874 | +6.2 |
| 20 | CMBargsten, Justus | 🇩🇪GER | 2239 | 1.0 | 2236 | 3036 | +10.0 |
| 21 | Franke, Reiner, Prof. Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2106 | 1.0 | 2063 | 2863 | +8.8 |
| 22 | Loeber, Wolfgang | 🇩🇪GER | 2104 | 1.0 | 2091 | 2891 | +9.6 |
| 23 | Wagner, Jan | 🇩🇪GER | 2152 | 1.0 | 2065 | 2865 | +7.6 |
| 24 | Schoeneshoefer, Adrian | 🇩🇪GER | 2063 | 1.0 | 1931 | 2731 | +6.4 |
| 25 | FMLaubsch, Bernd | 🇩🇪GER | 2185 | 1.0 | 1889 | 2689 | +3.0 |
| 26 | Stiller, Maximilian | 🇩🇪GER | 1938 | 1.0 | 2083 | 2883 | +13.8 |
| 27 | WGMWarakomska, Anna | 🇵🇱POL | 2247 | 1.0 | 2311 | 3111 | +11.8 |
| 28 | Gentemann, Moritz | 🇩🇪GER | 2260 | 1.0 | 2195 | 2995 | +8.2 |
| 29 | Eschholz, Enno | 🇩🇪GER | 2088 | 1.0 | 1898 | 2698 | +5.0 |
| 30 | Burnus, Finn Crispin | 🇩🇪GER | 2037 | 1.0 | 2151 | 2951 | +26.4 |
| 31 | GMFish, Gennadij | 🇩🇪GER | 2444 | 0.5 | 2393 | 2393 | -0.7 |
| 32 | FMWiegmann, Sascha | 🇩🇪GER | 2268 | 0.5 | 2137 | 2137 | -3.6 |
| 33 | IMKroeze, Frank | 🇳🇱NED | 2359 | 0.5 | 2557 | 2557 | +2.6 |
| 34 | FMMossakowski, Florian | 🇩🇪GER | 2276 | 0.5 | 2245 | 2245 | -0.8 |
| 35 | FMBierenbroodspot, Paul | 🇳🇱NED | 2054 | 0.5 | 2255 | 2255 | +5.2 |
| 36 | Hagemann, Elmar | 🇩🇪GER | 2160 | 0.5 | 2244 | 2244 | +2.4 |
| 37 | FMClemens, Christian, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2137 | 0.5 | 2268 | 2268 | +3.6 |
| 38 | Mueer, Sebastian | 🇩🇪GER | 2125 | 0.5 | 2140 | 2140 | +0.4 |
| 39 | CMHelmer, Jan | 🇩🇪GER | 2244 | 0.5 | 2160 | 2160 | -2.4 |
| 40 | Hoffmann, Alexander | 🇩🇪GER | 2393 | 0.5 | 2444 | 2444 | +0.7 |
| 41 | CMWeidenhoefer, Max | 🇩🇪GER | 2214 | 0.5 | 2267 | 2267 | +1.4 |
| 42 | Rietman, Frits | 🇳🇱NED | 2245 | 0.5 | 2276 | 2276 | +0.8 |
| 43 | FMBundan, Edward | 🇩🇪GER | 2140 | 0.5 | 2125 | 2125 | -0.8 |
| 44 | GMWarakomski, Tomasz | 🇵🇱POL | 2557 | 0.5 | 2359 | 2359 | -2.6 |
| 45 | FMKorsus, Bernd | 🇩🇪GER | 2255 | 0.5 | 2054 | 2054 | -5.2 |
| 46 | FMEwert, Hannes | 🇩🇪GER | 2267 | 0.5 | 2214 | 2214 | -1.4 |
| 47 | Oehne, Timo | 🇩🇪GER | 2143 | 0.0 | 2201 | 1401 | -8.4 |
| 48 | Seyrek, Rohat | 🇹🇷TUR | 1889 | 0.0 | 2185 | 1385 | -3.0 |
| 49 | Happe, Reinhold | 🇩🇪GER | 2063 | 0.0 | 2106 | 1306 | -8.8 |
| 50 | Reimer, Philip | 🇩🇪GER | 2228 | 0.0 | 2277 | 1477 | -8.6 |
| 51 | Woestmann, Hans-Joachim | 🇩🇪GER | 2065 | 0.0 | 2152 | 1352 | -7.6 |
| 52 | Horn, Matthias | 🇩🇪GER | 2151 | 0.0 | 2037 | 1237 | -13.2 |
| 53 | FMSchuette, Marc | 🇩🇪GER | 2130 | 0.0 | 1937 | 1137 | -15.0 |
| 54 | Askerov, Imamali | 🇩🇪GER | 2043 | 0.0 | 2078 | 1278 | -9.0 |
| 55 | Renninger, David | 🇩🇪GER | 1898 | 0.0 | 2088 | 1288 | -10.0 |
| 56 | FMBertholee, Rob | 🇳🇱NED | 2311 | 0.0 | 2247 | 1447 | -5.9 |
| 57 | Meiwes, Thore | 🇩🇪GER | 2166 | 0.0 | 2174 | 1374 | -9.8 |
| 58 | Schiermeyer, Lukas | 🇩🇪GER | 1973 | 0.0 | 2222 | 1422 | -3.8 |
| 59 | Schulz, Jens | 🇩🇪GER | 2178 | 0.0 | 2170 | 1370 | -10.2 |
| 60 | FMHoerstmann, Martin | 🇩🇪GER | 2304 | 0.0 | 2352 | 1552 | -8.6 |
| 61 | WFMZschischang, Marine | 🇩🇪GER | 2074 | 0.0 | 2219 | 1419 | -6.2 |
| 62 | Meessen, Max | 🇩🇪GER | 2083 | 0.0 | 1938 | 1138 | -13.8 |
| 63 | CMBogomolow, Sergej | 🇩🇪GER | 2091 | 0.0 | 2104 | 1304 | -9.6 |
| 64 | Wetterau, Nathanael | 🇩🇪GER | 1983 | 0.0 | 2216 | 1416 | -4.2 |
| 65 | Lehmann, Holger | 🇩🇪GER | 2104 | 0.0 | 2120 | 1320 | -9.6 |
| 66 | Kieselbach, Marvin | 🇩🇪GER | 1931 | 0.0 | 2063 | 1263 | -6.4 |
| 67 | CMStotyn, Fabian | 🇩🇪GER | 2179 | 0.0 | 2257 | 1457 | -7.8 |
| 68 | Niendieker, Stephan | 🇩🇪GER | 2066 | 0.0 | 2133 | 1333 | -16.4 |
| 69 | Schruefer, Guenther, Dr. | 🇩🇪GER | 2195 | 0.0 | 2260 | 1460 | -8.2 |
| 70 | Lichmann, Peter | 🇩🇪GER | 2303 | 0.0 | 2326 | 1526 | -9.4 |
| 71 | FMLambrechts, Koen | 🇳🇱NED | 2286 | 0.0 | 2276 | 1476 | -10.2 |
| 72 | CMRiemay, David | 🇩🇪GER | 2236 | 0.0 | 2239 | 1439 | -10.0 |
| 73 | Wittje, Berthold | 🇩🇪GER | 2225 | 0.0 | 2274 | 1474 | -8.6 |
| 74 | Kieselbach, Jannik | 🇩🇪GER | 2070 | 0.0 | 2207 | 1407 | -12.8 |
| 75 | Wielebinski, Paul Martin | 🇩🇪GER | 2065 | 0.0 | 2189 | 1389 | -6.6 |
| 76 | FMBuchal, Stephan | 🇩🇪GER | 2216 | 0.0 | 2070 | 1270 | -14.0 |
| 77 | FIDE 533052301 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1966 | 1166 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Veldhuis, GeertNED+30.01.0 pts · #16
- 2Burnus, Finn CrispinGER+26.41.0 pts · #30
- 3Stock, JoergGER+14.01.0 pts · #9
Top rating losers
- 1Niendieker, StephanGER-16.40.0 pts · #68
- 2Schuette, MarcFMGER-15.00.0 pts · #53
- 3Buchal, StephanFMGER-14.00.0 pts · #76
Biggest upsets
- R1+193 Elo gap
- R1+146 Elo gap
- R1+145 Elo gap