Hessische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 A-Turnier
Open SwissStandard
36 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 27 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Bad Soden, Germany. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 2068, and top seed was Maximilian Steigleder (🇩🇪 GER, 2122).
Platon Musiienko (🇩🇪 GER, 2095) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Soeren Rauch (5.5) and Maximilian Steigleder (5.0). Musiienko won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Ralph Ottenburg (1947) beat Klaus Lange (2110), a +163-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Bad Soden, Germany
Dates
27 Dec 2025 → 30 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 3 represented
🇩🇪Germany×34
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsPlaton Musiienko led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
14
7
4
2
1
1
1
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD
Platon Musiienko held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Platon Musiienko beat Soeren Rauch (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Platon Musiienko 5 wins (R1–R5)Soeren Rauch 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Platon Musiienko | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Soeren Rauch | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Maximilian Steigleder | ½ | ½ | * | — |
| 4Joachim Waffenschmidt | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Musiienko, Platon | 2095 | GER | +21B | +30N | +18B | +8N | +2B | =3N | =5B | 6.0 | 26.0 | 27.5 | 22.50 | 2309 | +64.8 |
| 2 | Rauch, Soeren | 1984 | GER | +29B | +9N | +4B | +6N | −1N | +7B | =3B | 5.5 | 29.0 | 31.0 | 22.50 | 2245 | +45.8 |
| 3 | Steigleder, Maximilian | 2122 | GER | +11B | +32N | −6B | +19N | +8B | =1B | =2N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 29.0 | 18.75 | 2166 | +18.0 |
| 4 | Waffenschmidt, Joachim | 2034 | GER | =13B | +25N | −2N | +9B | +20N | =6B | +10N | 5.0 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 17.00 | 2086 | +8.2 |
| 5 | Karpasyuk, Yevgen | 2022 | UKR | +27N | −6B | +14N | +26B | =7B | +12N | =1N | 5.0 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 16.25 | 2133 | +36.4 |
| 6 | Sreeramulu, Aarush | 2069 | GER | +23B | +5N | +3N | −2B | =12B | =4N | =18B | 4.5 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 18.75 | 2108 | +16.0 |
| 7 | Ruppert, Wolfgang | 2093 | GER | +24N | +20B | −8N | +22B | =5N | −2N | +15B | 4.5 | 24.5 | 27.0 | 14.50 | 2112 | +4.0 |
| 8 | Dolidze, David | 2045 | GER | +31B | +28N | +7B | −1B | −3N | =17N | +19B | 4.5 | 24.0 | 25.5 | 12.75 | 2114 | +27.6 |
| 9 | Hoffmann, Christian, Dr. | 1861 | GER | +17B | −2B | =24N | −4N | +30B | =21N | +23B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 10.75 | 2021 | +61.6 |
| 10 | von Wahden, Jens | 1951 | GER | =25B | +13N | =12B | −17N | +23B | +19N | −4B | 4.0 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 12.25 | 2048 | +16.6 |
| 11 | Sasikumar Anitha, Sarvesh | 1902 | GER | −3N | −19B | +35N | =24B | +25N | =20B | +22N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 7.75 | 1984 | +26.8 |
| 12 | Reschke, Thomas | 2033 | GER | =14N | +16B | =10N | +18B | =6N | −5B | F | 3.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 12.50 | 2011 | -2.8 |
| 13 | Borchert, Finn | 1939 | GER | =4N | −10B | +25N | =16B | −22N | =26B | +20N | 3.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 10.25 | 1881 | -10.0 |
| 14 | Pozegic, Semso | 1920 | BIH | =12B | =15N | −5B | =30N | =34N | +27B | =16N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 20.5 | 8.75 | 1904 | -7.2 |
| 15 | Lange, Klaus | 2110 | GER | −32N | =14B | =29N | +27B | =18N | +16B | −7N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 9.75 | 1868 | -38.0 |
| 16 | Seib, Axel | 1835 | GER | +33B | −12N | =32B | =13N | +21B | −15N | =14B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 8.75 | 1982 | +53.6 |
| 17 | Hochmuth, Christian | 2005 | GER | −9N | +35B | =31N | +10B | =28N | =8B | F | 3.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 8.00 | 1970 | -4.8 |
| 18 | Kempf, Alexander | 1925 | GER | +36B | +22B | −1N | −12N | =15B | F | =6N | 3.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 7.00 | 2062 | +22.0 |
| 19 | Rondonuwu, Grover | 2011 | GER | F | +11N | +21B | −3B | +26N | −10B | −8N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 9.00 | 1966 | -7.2 |
| 20 | Jamali, Wahid | 1959 | GER | +26B | −7N | =28B | +31N | −4B | =11N | −13B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 6.50 | 1888 | -14.2 |
| 21 | Shanawaz Thabrez, Shahzaib | 1940 | GER | −1N | +34B | −19N | +29B | −16N | =9B | =26N | 3.0 | 20.5 | 22.0 | 6.50 | 1846 | -36.8 |
| 22 | Calvi, Stefan | 2009 | GER | +35B | −18N | +23B | −7N | +13B | −28N | −11B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 6.50 | 1884 | -24.4 |
| 23 | Rutsatz, Mario | 1926 | GER | −6N | +27B | −22N | +33B | −10N | +25B | −9N | 3.0 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 5.50 | 1735 | -23.6 |
| 24 | Veenstra, Sander | 1943 | GER | −7B | =29N | =9B | =11N | +31B | F | F | 2.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 6.50 | 1911 | -4.6 |
| 25 | Grossjohann, Daniel | 0 | GER | =10N | −4B | −13B | +35N | −11B | −23N | =33N | 2.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 2.75 | 1785 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Koch, Mika Jonas | 1838 | GER | −20N | F | +30B | −5N | −19B | =13N | =21B | 2.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 4.75 | 1848 | +3.2 |
| 27 | Masur, Dagobert | 0 | GER | −5B | −23N | F | −15N | +33B | −14N | +34N | 2.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 3.00 | 1836 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Griesfeller, Sven | 1889 | GER | F | −8B | =20N | F | =17B | +22B | F | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 6.25 | 2005 | +12.6 |
| 29 | Meyer-Jany, Marcel | 1829 | GER | −2N | =24B | =15B | −21N | F | +35B | F | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.00 | 1896 | +8.2 |
| 30 | Masius, Patrick, Dr. | 1966 | GER | +34N | −1B | −26N | =14B | −9N | F | F | 1.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 3.25 | 1754 | -28.4 |
| 31 | Fassler, Felix | 1870 | GER | −8N | F | =17B | −20B | −24N | −34B | +35N | 1.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 1.75 | 1743 | -19.6 |
| 32 | Ottenburg, Ralph | 1947 | GER | +15B | −3B | =16N | F | F | F | F | 1.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 5.25 | 2022 | +6.0 |
| 33 | Bluebaum, Johanna | 1985 | GER | −16N | F | +34B | −23N | −27N | F | =25B | 1.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.50 | 1729 | -20.4 |
| 34 | Nguyen, Minh An | 1801 | GER | −30B | −21N | −33N | F | =14B | +31N | −27B | 1.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3.25 | 1787 | -3.6 |
| 35 | Dieter, Juergen, Dr. | 1863 | GER | −22N | −17N | −11B | −25B | F | −29N | −31B | 0.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 0.00 | 1123 | -84.0 |
| 36 | Lenhardt, Manfred | 2055 | GER | −18N | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1125 | -13.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Musiienko, PlatonGER+64.86.0 pts · #1
- 2Hoffmann, Christian, Dr.GER+61.64.0 pts · #7
- 3Seib, AxelGER+53.63.5 pts · #11
Top rating losers
- 1Dieter, Juergen, Dr.GER-84.00.0 pts · #35
- 2Lange, KlausGER-38.03.5 pts · #23
- 3Shanawaz Thabrez, ShahzaibGER-36.83.0 pts · #17
Biggest upsets
- R1+163 Elo gap
- R1+150 Elo gap
- R1+144 Elo gap