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Nordwestschw. Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 - Kat A round 6-7

Open SwissStandard

21 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 12 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025 in Therwil, Switzerland. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1902, and top seed was Marcel Schmid (🇨🇭 SUI, 2025).

Marcel Schmid (🇨🇭 SUI, 2025) won with 2.0/7, ahead of Carl Alexander von Burg (2.0) and Frank Schambach (2.0). Schmid won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Uwe Hecht (1791) beat Andrew Lumsdon (1956), a +165-point gap.

Location
🇨🇭Therwil, Switzerland
Dates
12 Nov 2025 → 26 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for game with 10 sec increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇨🇭Marcel Schmid2025
Avg top 10
1,902
Participants
21
Federations · 2 represented
🇨🇭Switzerland×19
🇩🇪Germany×2
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R7; 7 players tied at 2.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 24 co-leaders at R4 to 7 at the finish.

Co-leaders
24
24
24
24
2
1
7
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

7 players finish on 2.0/7. Schmid takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (3.0).

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Schmid, Marcel2025SUIFFFFF+5N+11N2.03.03.03.002663+11.8
2von Burg, Carl Alexander1878SUIFFFFF+8N+13B2.02.52.52.502696+18.8
3Schambach, Frank1885GERFFFFF+14B+4N2.02.52.52.502610+8.6
4Ledermann, Wolfgang1841SUIFFFF+17N+16N3B2.02.02.00.001904+7.6
5Maitre, Fabien1827SUIFFFF+16B1B+20N2.02.02.00.001996+12.8
6Hecht, Uwe1791GERFFFFF+18N+12N2.01.01.01.002752+13.8
7Zobrist, Peter0SUIFFFFF+17B+16N2.00.00.00.0017800.0
8Rosen, Noah1849SUIFFFF=9N2B+18B1.53.53.50.751929+6.4
9Brait, Wolfgang1972SUIFFFF=8B11B+19N1.52.52.50.751811-8.4
10Prato, Sandro0SUIFFFFF+21N=15B1.50.50.50.251912+18.4
11Arden, Oskar1814SUIFFFFF+9N1B1.03.53.51.501967+8.4
12Lozancic, Toni0SUIFFFFF+?N6B1.02.02.00.0017920.0
13Haenggi, Mario1947SUIFFFFF+19B2N1.02.02.00.001803-6.8
14Heman, Emmanuel0SUIFFFFF3N=?B0.52.02.00.0016220.0
15Erb, Bernhard1810SUIFFFFFF=10N0.51.51.50.751734-2.0
16Spielmann, Beat1840SUIFFFF5N4B7B0.06.06.00.001022-19.8
17Cardinaux, Nikita1677SUIFFFF4B7NF0.04.04.00.001010-6.0
18Lumsdon, Andrew1956SUIFFFFF6B8N0.03.53.50.001033-26.6
19Schmidt, Timo1636SUIFFFFF13N9B0.02.52.50.001129-8.0
20Gogniat, Michel (SSB 2547)1784SUIFFFFFF5B0.02.02.00.001033-8.4
21Martin, Gerome1651SUIFFFFF10BF0.01.51.50.00934-14.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets