5. Carinthian Winteropen 2026 A-Gruppe
24 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 02 Jan 2026 to 05 Jan 2026 in Feffernitz, Austria. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2058, and top seed was Davide Olivetti (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2219).
Davide Olivetti (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2219) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Andreas Hellerschmid (3.5) and Matic Levacic (3.5). Olivetti won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Markus Koban (1868) beat Peter Kutlesa (2103), a +235-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsFM Davide Olivetti led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
FM Davide Olivetti held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
FM Davide Olivetti drew with Sebastian Ortner (White).
FM Davide Olivetti went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMDavide Olivetti | * | ½ | ½ | 1 |
| 2Sebastian Ortner | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Gerald Leitner | ½ | — | * | ½ |
| 4Andreas Hellerschmid | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivetti, DavideFM | 2219 | ITA | +11B | +14N | =4B | +2N | =5B | 4.0 | 13.0 | 15.5 | 12.00 | 2248 | +3.4 |
| 2 | Hellerschmid, Andreas | 1984 | AUT | +24B | +3N | =5B | −1B | +8N | 3.5 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 8.75 | 2149 | +43.6 |
| 3 | Levacic, Matic | 1792 | SLO | +9N | −2B | +16B | +11N | =4B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 9.25 | 2126 | +88.4 |
| 4 | Ortner, Sebastian | 2027 | AUT | +21B | +16N | =1N | =8B | =3N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 8.25 | 2131 | +28.4 |
| 5 | Leitner, Gerald | 2104 | AUT | =23N | +17B | =2N | +13B | =1N | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 8.75 | 2145 | +6.0 |
| 6 | Heinisch, Wolfgang | 1932 | AUT | =20N | =15B | +9N | =12B | =7N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 7.75 | 2077 | +20.0 |
| 7 | Eder, Benjamin | 2000 | AUT | =19N | =12B | =13B | +14N | =6B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 7.25 | 1987 | -3.6 |
| 8 | Pacher, Simon | 2066 | AUT | =17N | +23B | +19B | =4N | −2B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 5.25 | 2023 | -5.2 |
| 9 | Roessler, Felix | 1965 | AUT | −3B | +24N | −6B | +21N | +18B | 3.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 3.50 | 1853 | -24.4 |
| 10 | Hafner, Robert | 2038 | AUT | =12N | F | =21B | +16N | +19B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 5.25 | 2092 | +5.4 |
| 11 | Rathgeb, Hubert | 1946 | AUT | −1N | +22B | +15N | −3B | =13N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.75 | 1957 | +0.6 |
| 12 | Amon, Andreas | 1893 | AUT | =10B | =7N | =14B | =6N | =17B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.75 | 1976 | +11.2 |
| 13 | Jaksa, Ema | 1900 | SLO | =15N | +20B | =7N | −5N | =11B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 5.50 | 2043 | +37.6 |
| 14 | Brown, Julian | 1978 | AUT | +22N | −1B | =12N | −7B | +20N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 3.75 | 2005 | +6.0 |
| 15 | Squasi, Ernesto | 2063 | AUT | =13B | =6N | −11B | =18N | +22B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 4.75 | 1897 | -34.8 |
| 16 | Holzhey, Wolfgang | 1963 | AUT | +18N | −4B | −3N | −10B | +24N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 1726 | -24.8 |
| 17 | Burger, Clemens | 1929 | AUT | =8B | −5N | −20N | +22B | =12N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.75 | 1923 | -1.4 |
| 18 | Steiner, Christopher | 0 | AUT | −16B | =21N | +23N | =15B | −9N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 1890 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Koban, Markus | 1868 | AUT | =7B | F | −8N | +20B | −10N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 3.00 | 1965 | +9.0 |
| 20 | Kutlesa, Peter | 2103 | AUT | =6B | −13N | +17B | −19N | −14B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 3.50 | 1773 | -43.6 |
| 21 | Tscharnuter, Alexandra | 1871 | AUT | −4N | =18B | =10N | −9B | F | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.50 | 1737 | -8.8 |
| 22 | Lutschounig, Mathis | 1808 | AUT | −14B | −11N | +24B | −17N | −15N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 0.50 | 1707 | -24.0 |
| 23 | Saxer, Bernhard | 1946 | AUT | =5B | −8N | −18B | =24N | F | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1871 | -6.0 |
| 24 | Baurecht, Roman | 1817 | AUT | −2N | −9B | −22N | =23B | −16B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 0.50 | 1567 | -48.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Levacic, MaticSLO+88.43.5 pts · #5
- 2Hellerschmid, AndreasAUT+43.63.5 pts · #4
- 3Jaksa, EmaSLO+37.62.5 pts · #12
- 1Baurecht, RomanAUT-48.80.5 pts · #24
- 2Kutlesa, PeterAUT-43.61.5 pts · #18
- 3Squasi, ErnestoAUT-34.82.5 pts · #14
- R4+235 Elo gap
- R2+203 Elo gap
- R1+173 Elo gap