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Smalandmasterskapet 2025

Open SwissStandard

16 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 21 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025 in Nybro, Sweden. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2023, and top seed was Deniz Arman (🇸🇪 SWE, FM, 2362).

Patrik Lindborg (🇸🇪 SWE, 2109) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Deniz Arman (4.5) and Hakan Winfridsson (4.0). Lindborg shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Nils Zandler Andersson (1845) beat Ulf 1966 Johansson (2113), a +268-point gap.

Location
🇸🇪Nybro, Sweden
Dates
21 Nov 2025 → 23 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇸🇪FMDeniz Arman2362
Avg top 10
2,023
Participants
16
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×16
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
8
3
1
2
2
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Arman4.5Lindborg4.5Winfridsson4Karlsson3Guagliano2.5Zandler Andersson2.5— ex-leaders:Karlssonled R3, #7
R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/5. Lindborg takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.0).

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Deniz Arman drew with Patrik Lindborg (Black).

R3–R5 · WIN STREAK

Hakan Winfridsson won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMDeniz Arman*
½
—
1
2Patrik Lindborg
½
*
1
1
3Hakan Winfridsson—
0
*—
4Jorgen Karlsson
0
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Lindborg, Patrik2109SWE+6N+3B=2B+4N+8B4.514.016.514.252346+25.2
2Arman, DenizFM2362SWE+7N+5B=1N+9B+4N4.512.515.012.752405+3.4
3Winfridsson, Hakan1939SWE+15N−1N+6B+5B+10N4.012.013.08.502152+22.4
4Karlsson, Jorgen2045SWE+13N+12B+10N−1B−2B3.013.515.56.502111+6.2
5Spang, Lukas1967SWE+11B−2N+8B−3N=7B2.513.516.06.251928-6.0
6Andersson, Lennart1693SWE−1B+16N−3N=11B+14N2.512.512.52.751741+1.8
7Cederbladh, Michael1877SWE−2B+11N−9N+13B=5N2.512.014.05.751907+0.4
8Zandler Andersson, Nils1845SWE+9N=10B−5N+14B−1N2.512.013.55.251983+17.2
9Johansson, Ulf 19662113SWE−8B+13N+7B−2N=12B2.511.513.55.501911-21.6
10Guagliano, Lukas2065SWE+14B=8N−4B+12N−3B2.511.513.04.751881-22.2
11Mommer, Arthur1617SWE−5N−7B+16N=6N+15B2.58.58.52.251573-7.6
12Lundstrom, Johanna1908SWE+16B−4N=14B−10B=9N2.09.59.52.001778-13.2
13Junell, Harri1624SWE−4B−9B+15N−7N+16B2.09.09.01.0012120.0
14Saleby, Harry1661SWE−10N+15B=12N−8N−6B1.59.510.52.001555-19.6
15Groning, Saga0SWE−3B−14N−13B+16B−11N1.010.010.00.009390.0
16Lof, Samuel0SWE−12N−6B−11B−15N−13N0.09.010.00.009390.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets