tschaturanga Herbst Cup 2025 Group B
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 06 Oct 2025 to 17 Nov 2025 in Vienna, Austria. Top 10 Elo average was 1810, and top seed was Martin Pototschnig (🇦🇹 AUT, 1886).
Sangye Hedwig (🇦🇹 AUT, 1817) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Yousef El Gebaly (4.0) and Filip Jevremovic (3.5). Hedwig won solo starting round 2.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Arnold Gerold (1754) beat Martin Pototschnig (1886), a +132-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsSangye Hedwig led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Sangye Hedwig never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
Sangye Hedwig opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Yousef El Gebaly); the title is out of reach before R7.
Sangye Hedwig beat Yousef El Gebaly (White).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇦🇹Hedwig, Sangye | 1817 | * | 1 | — | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 12.75 | 17.5 | +96.4 | 2207 |
| 2 | 🇦🇹El Gebaly, Yousef | 1765 | 0 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 8.00 | 19.0 | +20.2 | 1870 |
| 3 | 🇦🇹Jevremovic, Filip | 1829 | — | 1 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | — | — | 3.5 | 9.75 | 19.5 | +54.0 | 2160 |
| 4 | 🇦🇹Pototschnig, Martin | 1886 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | — | ½ | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 7.25 | 20.5 | -49.6 | 1739 |
| 5 | 🇦🇹Zink, Manfred | 1839 | 0 | 0 | ½ | — | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2.5 | 5.00 | 20.5 | -34.0 | 1739 |
| 6 | 🇦🇹Kornfehl, Christoph | 1804 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 2.0 | 4.00 | 21.0 | -28.0 | 1656 |
| 8 | 🇦🇹Troestl, Gerhard | 1788 | 0 | ½ | — | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | — | 1.5 | 4.25 | 21.5 | -30.4 | 1673 |
| 7 | 🇦🇹Gerold, Arnold | 1754 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ½ | — | * | 1.5 | 3.50 | 21.5 | -10.4 | 1673 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Hedwig, SangyeAUT+96.45.5 pts · #1
- 2Jevremovic, FilipAUT+54.03.5 pts · #3
- 3El Gebaly, YousefAUT+20.24.0 pts · #2
- 1Pototschnig, MartinAUT-49.62.5 pts · #4
- 2Zink, ManfredAUT-34.02.5 pts · #5
- 3Troestl, GerhardAUT-30.41.5 pts · #8
- R5+132 Elo gap