19de OMC 2025-2026 Ronde 2
Open SwissStandard
21 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held on 07 Nov 2025 in Maasmechelen - Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1839, and top seed was Jean Cardinaels (🇧🇪 BEL, 1961).
Tom Marcoen (🇧🇪 BEL, 1832) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Larry Donaldson (1.0) and Peter Bouma (1.0). Marcoen clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Larry Donaldson (1581) beat Rene Pijkels (1691), a +110-point gap.
Location
🇧🇪Maasmechelen - Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium
Dates
07 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 2 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇧🇪Belgium×16
🇳🇱Netherlands×5
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcoen, Tom | 1832 | BEL | +13N | +12B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2469 | +12.2 |
| 2 | Donaldson, Larry | 1581 | BEL | +17N | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2491 | +13.0 |
| 3 | Bouma, Peter | 1880 | BEL | +14N | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2555 | +6.6 |
| 4 | Lindner, Shani | 1692 | BEL | +15N | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2472 | +9.4 |
| 5 | Sonmez, Bera | 0 | BEL | +12N | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1554 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Maessen, Roy | 1870 | NED | +18B | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2521 | +6.0 |
| 7 | Gupta, Akul | 1892 | NED | +16N | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2635 | +16.8 |
| 8 | Willen, Ronny | 1837 | BEL | =11B | — | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1961 | +3.4 |
| 9 | Heylen, Leo | 1576 | BEL | =10N | — | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1694 | +3.2 |
| 10 | Gonnissen, Thibaut | 1694 | BEL | =9B | — | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1576 | -6.4 |
| 11 | Cardinaels, Jean | 1961 | BEL | =8N | — | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1837 | -3.4 |
| 12 | Corstjens, Andre | 1534 | BEL | −5B | −1N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1032 | -3.0 |
| 13 | Cornet, Luc | 1810 | BEL | −1B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1032 | -9.2 |
| 14 | Venken, Kenneth | 1755 | BEL | −3B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1080 | -6.6 |
| 15 | Dorenberg, Pieter | 1672 | BEL | −4B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 892 | -18.8 |
| 16 | Verkissen, Eddy | 1835 | BEL | −7B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1091 | -8.4 |
| 17 | Pijkels, Rene | 1691 | BEL | −2B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 781 | -26.0 |
| 18 | Gulikers, Ruud | 1721 | NED | −6N | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1070 | -6.0 |
| 19 | Harder, Cindy | 0 | NED | −?N | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 871 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Sochacki, Roger | 0 | BEL | −?N | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1139 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Ayyappan, Arjun Karthik | 0 | NED | −?B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 819 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Gupta, AkulNED+16.81.0 pts · #7
- 2Donaldson, LarryBEL+13.01.0 pts · #2
- 3Marcoen, TomBEL+12.22.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Pijkels, ReneBEL-26.00.0 pts · #17
- 2Dorenberg, PieterBEL-18.80.0 pts · #13
- 3Cornet, LucBEL-9.20.0 pts · #20
Biggest upsets
- R1+110 Elo gap