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48th Tenkes Cup

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24 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 13 Nov 2025 to 21 Nov 2025 in Siklos, Hungary. 1 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1943, and top seed was Lehel B.Garai (🇭🇺 HUN, 2070).

Lehel B.Garai (🇭🇺 HUN, 2070) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Claus Pitschka (6.5) and Benjamin Giles (6.5). B.Garai took the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Andras Obsitos (1530) beat Joerg Schembera (1744), a +214-point gap.

Location
🇭🇺Siklos, Hungary
Dates
13 Nov 2025 → 21 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇭🇺Lehel B.Garai2070
Avg top 10
1,943
Participants
24
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 6 represented
🇭🇺Hungary×18
🇩🇪Germany×2
🇭🇷Croatia×1
🇫🇷France×1
🇳🇿New Zealand×1
🇦🇹Austria×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R3; 3 players tied at 6.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders
8
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
3
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Schmeizl takes leadGiles takes leadB.Garai takes lead
Pitschka6.5B.Garai6.5Giles6.5Schmeizl5.5Juhasz5Grunwald5
R5 · LEADER CHANGE17 Nov

Csaba Schmeizl takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 6.5/9. B.Garai takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (42.0).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Claus Pitschka lost to Lehel B.Garai (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMClaus Pitschka*
0
1
0
2Lehel B.Garai
1
*
1
0
3Benjamin Giles
0
0
*
1
4Csaba Schmeizl
1
1
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1B.Garai, Lehel2070HUN+9B=11N+18B−4N+5B=6N+2N+3B=7N6.542.045.032.502078+6.8
2Pitschka, ClausFM2003GER+10B+20N+3B=5N−4B+9N−1B+8N+11B6.541.544.029.502086+19.6
3Giles, Benjamin1959NZL+13N+12B−2N=9B+11N+4N+7B−1N+6B6.541.045.029.752075+27.4
4Schmeizl, Csaba1895HUN+21N=17B+11N+1B+2N−3B=9N=6B−5N5.541.043.025.251999+25.6
5Juhasz, Zoltan2040HUN=7N+6B+17N=2B−1N−8B+19B−11N+4B5.040.543.522.251934-23.6
6Grunwald, Matyas1955HUN=18B−5N=22B+17N+10B=1B+12N=4N−3N5.038.040.020.001926-6.8
7Feher, Laszlo1845HUN=5B−18NF+21B+13N+14B−3N+10N=1B5.035.035.019.751965+24.6
8Somogyi, Gabor1891HUN−17B=22N=10B=19N+15B+5N=11B−2B+12N5.033.535.519.251882-2.0
9Lovas, Zsolt1854HUN−1N+21B+23B=3N+12N−2B=4B=13NF4.536.036.015.001903+12.6
10Debreczeni, Daniel1824HUN−2N+19B=8N=13B−6N=16B+14N−7B+21N4.535.537.514.751840+8.0
11Nemeth, Attila Janos1890HUN+19N=1B−4B+18N−3BF=8N+5B−2N4.041.043.516.751919+6.6
12Dios, Laszlo1867HUN+24B−3N+16B=20N−9B=19N−6B+17N−8B4.033.034.010.251789-18.4
13Juhasz, Nagy Sandor1802HUN−3B+24N=20B=10N−7B=17NF=9B+15N4.030.530.511.7518020.0
14Toth, Charles1743FRAF−16N+24B+23N=20B−7N−10B+18BF3.520.520.56.251759+3.4
15Bozovic, Tatjana1674CROFF+21N=22B−8N−18B+24N+23B−13B3.518.018.05.001739+12.0
16Antal, Jozsef1839HUNF+14B−12NF+23B=10NF+24BF3.514.014.07.751872+5.8
17Schembera, Joerg1744GER+8N=4N−5B−6B=22N=13B=18N−12B−23N3.033.534.512.251711-8.4
18Niedling, Tamas1764HUN=6N+7B−1N−11B−19B+15N=17B−14NF3.033.533.512.501744-13.6
19Szilfai, Jozsef1731HUN−11B−10NF=8B+18N=12B−5N+21BF3.027.527.59.501811+13.4
20Hafner, Bernhard1862AUT+23N−2B=13N=12B=14NFFFF2.523.023.06.751789-8.4
21Grunwald, Geza Dr.1756HUN−4B−9N−15B−7N+24NF+23B−19N−10B2.028.028.02.001557-40.8
22Papp, Karoly1780HUNF=8B=6N=15N=17BFFFF2.016.516.58.251816+3.8
23Obsitos, Andras1530HUN−20BF−9N−14B−16N−24B−21N−15N+17B1.023.523.53.001443-14.2
24Niedling, Janos1651HUN−12N−13B−14NF−21B+23N−15B−16NF1.021.521.51.001435-32.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets