Hessische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 B-Turnier
Open SwissStandard
53 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 27 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Bad Soden, Germany. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1854, and top seed was Jens Bahlo (🇩🇪 GER, 1889).
Hans-Peter Ewin (🇩🇪 GER, 1832) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Badrinarayanan Raghavan (5.5) and Juergen Erbach (5.0). Ewin took the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Lenn Schomann (1638) beat Torsten Warnk (1868), a +230-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 · 4 represented
🇩🇪Germany×49
🇮🇹Italy×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Co-leaders
14
6
8
2
1
1
2
R6 · LEADER CHANGE30 Dec
Hans-Peter Ewin takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 5.5/7. Ewin takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (23.5).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Hans-Peter Ewin 3 wins (R4–R6)Badrinarayanan Raghavan 3 wins (R5–R7)Colin Baumgartner 3 wins (R5–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hans-Peter Ewin | * | — | — | ½ |
| 2Badrinarayanan Raghavan | — | * | — | — |
| 3Colin Baumgartner | — | — | * | — |
| 4Nam Nguyen | ½ | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ewin, Hans-Peter | 1832 | GER | +49N | =15B | =14N | +41B | +13N | +6B | =4B | 5.5 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 18.00 | 1954 | +19.8 |
| 2 | Raghavan, Badrinarayanan, Dr. | 1822 | GER | +45N | +37B | =6N | F | +40B | +9N | +8B | 5.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 17.25 | 2132 | +32.2 |
| 3 | Erbach, Juergen | 1712 | GER | +19N | +29B | =8B | +9N | +7B | −4N | =24B | 5.0 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 20.00 | 1992 | +106.4 |
| 4 | Nguyen, Nam | 1782 | GER | +35N | +12B | F | +27B | =6N | +3B | =1N | 5.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 19.50 | 2032 | +73.2 |
| 5 | Baumgartner, Colin | 1729 | GER | =22B | =16N | +47N | −12B | +23N | +28B | +13N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 15.25 | 1978 | +95.2 |
| 6 | Deniz, Ata Goekay | 1766 | GER | +52N | +28B | =2B | +8N | =4B | −1N | =7B | 4.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 15.00 | 1877 | +38.4 |
| 7 | Bahlo, Jens | 1889 | GER | =13N | +21B | +15N | =40B | −3N | +26B | =6N | 4.5 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 16.25 | 1854 | -5.6 |
| 8 | Schellen, Sven | 1798 | GER | +31N | +47B | =3N | −6B | +35N | +12B | −2N | 4.5 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 13.00 | 1855 | +12.0 |
| 9 | Schulze, Manfred | 1827 | GER | +53N | +50B | =40N | −3B | +15N | −2B | +21N | 4.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 8.50 | 1841 | +3.2 |
| 10 | Arnold, Jan | 1756 | GER | =29N | +46B | −27N | =37B | +42N | +14B | =11N | 4.5 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 12.00 | 1881 | +41.2 |
| 11 | Schulze, Fabian | 1824 | GER | +44N | −48B | +50N | +14B | =12N | =24N | =10B | 4.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 12.00 | 1931 | +16.4 |
| 12 | Wunderlich, Frank | 1840 | GER | +18B | −4N | +33B | +5N | =11B | −8N | =20B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 16.25 | 1823 | -2.8 |
| 13 | Storkebaum, Ulrike | 1757 | GER | =7B | +25N | +36B | =24N | −1B | +17N | −5B | 4.0 | 26.0 | 28.5 | 14.00 | 1857 | +19.4 |
| 14 | Schneider, Till | 1658 | GER | =16B | +22N | =1B | −11N | +25B | −10N | +30B | 4.0 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 14.75 | 1851 | +72.8 |
| 15 | Henzelmann, Matthias | 1762 | GER | +38B | =1N | −7B | +43N | −9B | +22N | =16B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 12.75 | 1807 | +14.8 |
| 16 | Minov, Hristo | 1813 | GER | =14N | =5B | =17N | =42B | =37N | +33B | =15N | 4.0 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 13.75 | 1740 | -21.2 |
| 17 | Schomann, Lenn | 1638 | GER | =20B | =32N | =16B | +36N | =28N | −13B | +27N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 12.50 | 1849 | +79.6 |
| 18 | Khalilov, Asrat | 1742 | GER | −12N | =35B | +19N | =23B | =39N | =27B | +28N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 12.75 | 1835 | +36.8 |
| 19 | Lazar, Norbert | 1828 | GER | −3B | =43N | −18B | +31N | +34B | +41N | =40B | 4.0 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 10.00 | 1741 | -31.2 |
| 20 | Shanmuganathan, Adhav | 1793 | GER | =17N | =42B | −41N | =29B | +43N | +35B | =12N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 11.00 | 1737 | -18.8 |
| 21 | Kaiser, Danny | 1744 | GER | =25B | −7N | =22B | +46N | +30B | =40N | −9B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 8.50 | 1814 | +26.0 |
| 22 | Germann, Phil | 1840 | GER | =5N | −14B | =21N | +50B | =41N | −15B | +35N | 3.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 7.75 | 1686 | -56.4 |
| 23 | Ackermann, Robert | 1823 | GER | =30B | =34N | =44B | =18N | −5B | =32N | +38B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 10.00 | 1659 | -27.4 |
| 24 | Schweitzer, Stefan | 1833 | GER | F | F | +45N | =13B | +27N | =11B | =3N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 11.25 | 1899 | +17.6 |
| 25 | Henzelmann, Klaus | 1863 | GER | =21N | −13B | =42N | +45B | −14N | +44B | =26N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 20.5 | 8.00 | 1688 | -31.0 |
| 26 | Kavvadias, Spyridon Georgios | 1750 | GER | −36B | +51N | =43B | =30N | +44B | −7N | =25B | 3.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 6.25 | 1753 | +0.8 |
| 27 | Leach, Julien | 1789 | GER | +41B | =36N | +10B | −4N | −24B | =18N | −17B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 9.75 | 1700 | -34.8 |
| 28 | Foerster, Rudi | 1800 | GER | +51B | −6N | =30B | +34N | =17B | −5N | −18B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 6.50 | 1650 | -29.0 |
| 29 | Kuehn, Thomas | 1880 | GER | =10B | −3N | =46B | =20N | =32B | =38N | =34B | 3.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 9.00 | 1701 | -29.6 |
| 30 | Mueller, Jens | 1679 | GER | =23N | =39B | =28N | =26B | −21N | +42B | −14N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 8.25 | 1683 | +0.2 |
| 31 | Stojanoski, Stefan | 1646 | GER | −8B | −33N | =38B | −19B | +45N | +36N | =32B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 6.75 | 1723 | +22.4 |
| 32 | Arnold, Aaron | 1772 | GER | =42N | =17B | =37N | −35B | =29N | =23B | =31N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 9.00 | 1638 | -44.0 |
| 33 | Lopez Fuertes, Victor | 1748 | GER | −47N | +31B | −12N | =38B | +36B | −16N | =41B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 7.75 | 1720 | -5.2 |
| 34 | Leibrock, Sven | 1692 | GER | =46N | =23B | =39N | −28B | −19N | +43B | =29N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 7.00 | 1749 | +19.6 |
| 35 | Cherniavskii, Lev | 1623 | GER | −4B | =18N | +51B | +32N | −8B | −20N | −22B | 2.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 5.00 | 1667 | +14.8 |
| 36 | Warnk, Torsten | 1868 | GER | +26N | =27B | −13N | −17B | −33N | −31B | +42N | 2.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 7.00 | 1596 | -50.2 |
| 37 | Mukherjee, Shounak | 0 | GER | F | −2N | =32B | =10N | =16B | +39B | F | 2.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 8.25 | 1792 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Hochmuth, Lukas Emanuel | 0 | GER | −15N | −45B | =31N | =33N | +50B | =29B | −23N | 2.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 4.50 | 1639 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Koellner, Ulrich | 1797 | GER | =43B | =30N | =34B | =44N | =18B | −37N | F | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 7.00 | 1686 | -15.0 |
| 40 | Gerhard, Dominik | 1776 | GER | F | F | =9B | =7N | −2N | =21B | =19N | 2.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 8.25 | 1750 | -3.6 |
| 41 | Kim, David | 1630 | KGZ | −27N | F | +20B | −1N | =22B | −19B | =33N | 2.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 7.25 | 1680 | +15.2 |
| 42 | Mocciola, Lucas | 1567 | ITA | =32B | =20N | =25B | =16N | −10B | −30N | −36B | 2.0 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 7.25 | 1634 | +19.6 |
| 43 | Nguyen, Minh Anh | 1638 | GER | =39N | =19B | =26N | −15B | −20B | −34N | =45B | 2.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 5.75 | 1598 | -15.6 |
| 44 | Maurer, Dennis | 1679 | GER | −11B | F | =23N | =39B | −26N | −25N | +49B | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 4.00 | 1671 | -2.8 |
| 45 | Basedow, Marc | 1668 | GER | −2B | +38N | −24B | −25N | −31B | −49B | =43N | 1.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 3.50 | 1352 | -36.4 |
| 46 | Demenko, Olexandr | 1825 | UKR | =34B | −10N | =29N | −21B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 1575 | -52.4 |
| 47 | Scholz, Michael | 1867 | GER | +33B | −8N | −5B | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 1633 | -19.0 |
| 48 | Mueller, Ralf | 0 | GER | F | +11N | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.50 | 1844 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Bernath, Markus | 1716 | GER | −1B | F | F | F | F | +45N | −44N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.50 | 1602 | -9.2 |
| 50 | Kanagaraj, Aarav | 1661 | GER | F | −9N | −11B | −22N | −38N | F | F | 0.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.00 | 1030 | -33.6 |
| 51 | Duizendstra, Ben | 1658 | GER | −28N | −26B | −35N | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 923 | -49.2 |
| 52 | FIDE 533062900 | 0 | — | −6B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 964 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Fayed, Ahmed | 1692 | GER | −9B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1027 | -12.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Erbach, JuergenGER+106.45.0 pts · #4
- 2Baumgartner, ColinGER+95.25.0 pts · #2
- 3Schomann, LennGER+79.64.0 pts · #14
Top rating losers
- 1Germann, PhilGER-56.43.5 pts · #24
- 2Demenko, OlexandrUKR-52.41.0 pts · #46
- 3Warnk, TorstenGER-50.22.5 pts · #39
Biggest upsets
- R4+230 Elo gap
- R6+222 Elo gap
- R5+205 Elo gap