Helsingborgs SS KM 2025 R123
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 09 Oct 2025 to 23 Oct 2025 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Top 10 Elo average was 1356, and top seed was Volker Sarodnick (🇸🇪 SWE, 1822).
Volker Sarodnick (🇸🇪 SWE, 1822) won with 2.5/3, ahead of Jonas Aulin (2.5) and Mohamed Alshaikhhusain (2.0). Sarodnick shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Johan Kullander (1441) beat Kirtan Muthuraman (1707), a +266-point gap.
Location
🇸🇪Helsingborg, Sweden
Dates
09 Oct 2025 → 23 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×10
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 2.5/3, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 2.5/3. Sarodnick takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.0).
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Volker Sarodnick drew with Jonas Aulin (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Volker Sarodnick | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Jonas Aulin | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Mohamed Alshaikhhusain | — | — | * | — |
| 4Matej Grmas | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarodnick, Volker | 1822 | SWE | +10N | +5B | =2N | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.75 | 1961 | +9.2 |
| 2 | Aulin, Jonas | 1743 | SWE | +7N | +8B | =1B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.25 | 1825 | +5.2 |
| 3 | Alshaikhhusain, Mohamed | 1796 | SWE | −5B | +6B | +7N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.50 | 1731 | -7.2 |
| 4 | Grmas, Matej | 0 | SWE | =6N | +10B | =5N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1808 | +35.2 |
| 5 | Belov, David | 1651 | SWE | +3N | −1N | =4B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 3.00 | 1809 | +16.8 |
| 6 | Koramangala, Shriyadit | 1726 | SWE | =4B | −3N | +8N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 996 | -16.0 |
| 7 | Kullander, Johan | 1441 | SWE | −2B | +9N | −3B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1624 | +22.4 |
| 8 | Isikli,Enes | 0 | SWE | +9B | −2N | −6B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 1600 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Muthuraman, Kirtan | 1707 | SWE | −8N | −7B | +10N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1556 | -14.8 |
| 10 | Johansson, Christer 1957 | 1671 | SWE | −1B | −4N | −9B | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 965 | -30.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Grmas, MatejSWE+35.22.0 pts · #3
- 2Kullander, JohanSWE+22.41.0 pts · #7
- 3Belov, DavidSWE+16.81.5 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Johansson, Christer 1957SWE-30.00.0 pts · #9
- 2Koramangala, ShriyaditSWE-16.01.5 pts · #10
- 3Muthuraman, KirtanSWE-14.81.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R2+266 Elo gap
- R1+145 Elo gap