Berliner Jugendeinzelmeisterschaft 2026 AK u16
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 31 Jan 2026 to 06 Feb 2026 in Berlin, Germany. Top 10 Elo average was 1860, and top seed was Benjamin Schaefer (🇩🇪 GER, 1973).
Floris Thuemler (🇩🇪 GER, 1838) won with 5.0/7, ahead of David Belka (4.0) and Danil Pimenov (4.0). Thuemler took the lead from round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Hiroki Mauss (1682) beat Benjamin Schaefer (1973), a +291-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany
Dates
31 Jan 2026 → 06 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇪Germany×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsFloris Thuemler led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE04 Feb
David Belka takes the sole lead (3.5/5).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Floris Thuemler drew with Illia Holovianko (White).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇩🇪Thuemler, Floris | 1838 | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 15.00 | 23.0 | +69.6 | 2021 |
| 5 | 🇩🇪Belka, David | 1882 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 4.0 | 14.75 | 24.0 | +10.8 | 1907 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪Pimenov, Danil | 1942 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 4.0 | 13.25 | 24.0 | -14.0 | 1898 |
| 2 | 🇩🇪Holovianko, Illia | 1808 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 11.75 | 24.0 | +42.4 | 1917 |
| 4 | 🇩🇪Mauss, Hiroki | 1682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 11.00 | 24.0 | +92.4 | 1935 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Schaefer, Benjamin | 1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 3.5 | 11.75 | 24.5 | -46.8 | 1844 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪Richter, Anastasia | 1931 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 2.0 | 5.25 | 26.0 | -90.4 | 1692 |
| 8 | 🇩🇪Langbein, Martin | 1823 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1.5 | 5.75 | 26.5 | -64.0 | 1635 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Mauss, HirokiGER+92.44.0 pts · #4
- 2Thuemler, FlorisGER+69.65.0 pts · #1
- 3Holovianko, IlliaGER+42.44.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Richter, AnastasiaGER-90.42.0 pts · #7
- 2Langbein, MartinGER-64.01.5 pts · #8
- 3Schaefer, BenjaminGER-46.83.5 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R7+291 Elo gap
- R1+249 Elo gap
- R5+141 Elo gap