Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 A
21 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 21 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025 in Bad Wildungen, Germany. 8 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2203, and top seed was Aaron Matthes (🇩🇪 GER, CM, 2253).
Carmen Voicu-Jagodzinsky (🇷🇴 ROU, WGM, 2229) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Florian Stricker (4.0) and Aaron Matthes (3.5). Voicu-Jagodzinsky shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Jonathan Reitemann (2050) beat Norbert Heck (FM, 2207), a +157-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 4.0/5. Voicu-Jagodzinsky takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.0).
WGM Carmen Voicu-Jagodzinsky drew with Florian Stricker (Black).
WGM Carmen Voicu-Jagodzinsky went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1WGMCarmen Voicu-Jagodzinsky | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Florian Stricker | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3CMAaron Matthes | — | — | * | — |
| 4Andre Kienitz | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voicu-Jagodzinsky, CarmenWGM | 2229 | ROU | +21N | +6B | =4N | +5B | =2N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 9.50 | 2378 | +17.8 |
| 2 | Stricker, Florian | 2226 | GER | +16B | =8N | +14B | +4N | =1B | 4.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 10.25 | 2386 | +19.0 |
| 3 | Matthes, AaronCM | 2253 | GER | +13N | −4B | +10N | =7B | +11N | 3.5 | 11.0 | 13.5 | 9.00 | 2309 | +7.4 |
| 4 | Sommer, Justus | 2160 | GER | +11B | +3N | =1B | −2B | =5N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 17.0 | 9.50 | 2245 | +23.6 |
| 5 | Reitemann, Jonathan | 2050 | GER | +17B | =9N | +8B | −1N | =4B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 7.25 | 2232 | +24.8 |
| 6 | Kienitz, Andre | 2111 | GER | +18B | −1N | =15B | +9N | =7N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 6.50 | 2235 | +17.2 |
| 7 | De Roda Husman, Juan | 2236 | NED | =10N | =19B | +18N | =3N | =6B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 6.50 | 2232 | -0.4 |
| 8 | von Zimmermann, Georg | 2092 | GER | +19N | =2B | −5N | =14B | =9B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 5.25 | 2141 | +6.6 |
| 9 | Orf, Niklas | 2111 | GER | +20N | =5B | =12N | −6B | =8N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 5.00 | 2104 | -1.2 |
| 10 | Molinaroli, MartinFM | 2120 | GER | =7B | =17N | −3B | +21N | =12B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.75 | 2205 | +11.6 |
| 11 | Wronn, Bernd | 2106 | GER | −4N | +21B | =20N | +15N | −3B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.50 | 2154 | +6.6 |
| 12 | Humburg, PhilippFM | 2185 | GER | +15B | =14N | =9B | F | =10N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.50 | 2213 | +2.4 |
| 13 | Gramb, Marius | 2179 | GER | −3B | −15N | +16B | =18N | +21B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.75 | 2156 | -3.4 |
| 14 | Voigt, AnastasiaWFM | 2108 | GER | F | =12B | −2N | =8N | +17B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 4.50 | 2178 | +15.6 |
| 15 | Erdmann, Stefan | 2131 | GER | −12N | +13B | =6N | −11B | =16B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 5.00 | 2072 | -8.0 |
| 16 | Helms, Finn | 2140 | GER | −2N | =20B | −13N | +19B | =15N | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 2093 | -13.2 |
| 17 | Heck, NorbertFM | 2207 | GER | −5N | =10B | =19N | +20B | −14N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 2042 | -22.8 |
| 18 | Johnen, Daniel | 2109 | GER | −6N | F | −7B | =13B | +20N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.25 | 2065 | -5.4 |
| 19 | Jagodzinsky, AndreasCM | 2207 | GER | −8B | =7N | =17B | −16N | F | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.50 | 1976 | -24.2 |
| 20 | De Mie, MariskaWFM | 2083 | NED | −9B | =16N | =11B | −17N | −18B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 2.25 | 1895 | -22.8 |
| 21 | Helm, Timo | 2145 | GER | −1B | −11N | F | −10B | −13N | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 1359 | -38.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Reitemann, JonathanGER+24.83.0 pts · #6
- 2Sommer, JustusGER+23.63.0 pts · #7
- 3Stricker, FlorianGER+19.04.0 pts · #2
- 1Helm, TimoGER-38.20.0 pts · #21
- 2Jagodzinsky, AndreasCMGER-24.21.0 pts · #20
- 3Heck, NorbertFMGER-22.82.0 pts · #16
- R1+157 Elo gap
- R1+115 Elo gap