14. Wasserschloss-OPEN-Inzlingen A-Turnier

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29 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 27 Feb 2026 to 01 Mar 2026 in Inzlingen, Germany. 2 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2016, and top seed was Max Scherer (🇩🇪 GER, 2151).

Jonas Christian Hecht (🇩🇪 GER, 2112) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Lukas Notz (4.0) and Thorsten Heedt (4.0). Hecht won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Lukas Notz (1915) beat Max Scherer (2151), a +236-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪Inzlingen, Germany

Dates

27 Feb 2026 → 01 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪Max Scherer2151

Avg top 10

2,016

Participants

Titled players · 2

CM×2

Federations · 4 represented

🇩🇪Germany×21

🇨🇭Switzerland×6

🇱🇮Liechtenstein×1

🇦🇹Austria×1

Top 3

🥇
Jonas Christian Hecht
🇩🇪GER·2112
4.5pts·2288perf+16.2
🥈
Lukas Notz
🇩🇪GER·1915
4.0pts·2251perf+42.4
🥉
CMThorsten Heedt
🇩🇪GER·2091
4.0pts·2191perf+13.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Jonas Christian Hecht led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Hecht4.5Notz4Heron4Heedt4Buergi4Kermer3

R4–R5 · LEAD HELD

Jonas Christian Hecht held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Jonas Christian Hecht beat Lukas Notz (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Jonas Christian Hecht 4 wins (R1–R4)Lukas Notz 3 wins (R1–R3)CM Andrew Heron 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Jonas Christian Hecht	*	1	—	½
2Lukas Notz	0	*	1	—
3CMAndrew Heron	—	0	*	—
4CMThorsten Heedt	½	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Hecht, Jonas Christian	2112	GER	+9B	+20N	+7B	+2N	=3B	4.5	14.0	16.0	14.00	2288	+16.2
2	Notz, Lukas	1915	GER	+25B	+4N	+6B	−1B	+13N	4.0	14.0	15.0	10.50	2251	+42.4
3	Heedt, Thorsten, Dr.CM	2091	GER	+19B	+17N	=8B	+6N	=1N	4.0	12.5	14.5	10.75	2191	+13.2
4	Heron, AndrewCM	2112	LIE	+22N	−2B	+15N	+18B	+11N	4.0	11.0	13.0	9.00	2129	+2.0
5	Buergi, Oswald	1994	SUI	+21N	−15B	+16N	+8N	+7B	4.0	10.0	12.0	10.00	2003	+1.0
6	Scherer, Max	2151	GER	+14N	+12B	−2N	−3B	+19N	3.0	13.5	15.5	7.50	2011	-16.4
7	Kius, Yven	1894	GER	+26N	+16B	−1N	+10B	−5N	3.0	13.5	13.5	5.00	1984	+12.2
8	Kermer, Jan	1767	GER	+28N	+18B	=3N	−5B	=12B	3.0	13.0	13.0	5.50	2031	+34.0
9	Steinhart, Christoph	1920	GER	−1N	+27B	−10N	+16B	+18N	3.0	11.5	11.5	4.00	1964	+6.4
10	Busch, Lorenz	1954	GER	−17B	+19N	+9B	−7N	+20B	3.0	10.0	12.0	7.00	1938	-2.0
11	Wegener, Dirk	1946	GER	−16N	+26B	+21N	+15B	−4B	3.0	10.0	10.0	4.00	1856	-9.2
12	Janasik, Gerhard, Dr.	1934	GER	+27N	−6N	=17B	+24B	=8N	3.0	9.5	9.5	4.00	1929	0.0
13	Richter, Daniel	1924	SUI	−20B	=22N	+23B	+14N	−2B	2.5	10.5	12.5	5.50	1868	-7.4
14	Altner, Franz	1856	AUT	−6B	+25N	=24N	−13B	+21N	2.5	9.0	10.0	3.75	1834	-4.2
15	Wachholz, Dario	1809	SUI	+23B	+5N	−4B	−11N	F	2.0	13.0	13.0	6.00	1997	+19.0
16	Olson, Philip Christoph	1770	GER	+11B	−7N	−5B	−9N	+26B	2.0	13.0	13.0	3.00	1825	+6.6
17	Vilain, Philip	1823	GER	+10N	−3B	=12N	−21B	=22N	2.0	12.0	14.0	5.50	1956	+27.6
18	Weidt, Frank	1929	SUI	+24B	−8N	+20B	−4N	−9B	2.0	12.0	13.5	3.50	1816	-15.6
19	Fischer, Thomas	1902	GER	−3N	−10B	+22B	+25N	−6B	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1888	-2.8
20	Meyer, Noah Franziskus	1791	GER	+13N	−1B	−18N	+27B	−10N	2.0	12.0	12.0	2.50	1850	+13.2
21	Wiedemann, Harald, Prof.	0	GER	−5B	+23N	−11B	+17N	−14B	2.0	11.5	13.5	4.00	1839	0.0
22	Hecht, Uwe	1845	GER	−4B	=13B	−19N	+29N	=17B	2.0	10.5	10.5	2.25	1856	+0.6
23	Zwermann, Linus	1936	GER	−15N	−21B	−13N	+26B	+27N	2.0	6.5	6.5	0.00	1789	-15.0
24	Kopf, Rainer	1852	GER	−18N	F	=14B	−12N	+25B	1.5	8.5	8.5	2.25	1782	-8.0
25	Krahl, Robin	1759	GER	−2N	−14B	+26N	−19B	−24N	1.0	10.0	10.0	0.00	1611	-34.8
26	Christen, Mathis	1731	SUI	−7B	−11N	−25B	−23N	−16N	0.0	10.0	11.0	0.00	1061	-66.4
27	Zinn, August	1693	GER	−12B	−9N	F	−20N	−23B	0.0	10.0	10.0	0.00	1095	-19.6
28	Kondzic, Ben	1846	SUI	−8B	F	F	F	F	0.0	4.5	4.5	0.00	967	-12.2
29	Schambach, Frank	1879	GER	F	F	F	−22B	F	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	1045	-11.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Notz, LukasGER
+42.4
4.0 pts · #2
2Kermer, JanGER
+34.0
3.0 pts · #5
3Vilain, PhilipGER
+27.6
2.0 pts · #15

Top rating losers

1Christen, MathisSUI
-66.4
0.0 pts · #27
2Krahl, RobinGER
-34.8
1.0 pts · #25
3Zinn, AugustGER
-19.6
0.0 pts · #29

Biggest upsets

R3+236 Elo gap
Notz, Lukas1915 beat Scherer, Max2151
R2+197 Elo gap
Notz, Lukas1915 beat CMHeron, Andrew2112
R2+185 Elo gap
Wachholz, Dario1809 beat Buergi, Oswald1994