VJEM Niederrhein 2026 U14w
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 02 Jan 2026 to 06 Jan 2026 in Kranenburg, Germany. Top 10 Elo average was 758, and top seed was Elsa Heilmann (🇩🇪 GER, 1538).
Elsa Heilmann (🇩🇪 GER, 1538) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Alice Shiqian Li (5.0) and Lena Feldhaus (5.0). Heilmann broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇩🇪Kranenburg, Germany
Dates
02 Jan 2026 → 06 Jan 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×5
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsElsa Heilmann led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R4 · LEADER CHANGE04 Jan
Elsa Heilmann takes the sole lead (3.0/4).
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Elsa Heilmann beat Alice Shiqian Li (White).
R3–R5 · WIN STREAK
Elsa Heilmann won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇩🇪Heilmann, Elsa | 1538 | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 16.00 | 22.5 | +14.8 | 1631 |
| 2 | 🇩🇪Li, Alice Shiqian | 1537 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 14.00 | 23.0 | -4.0 | 1508 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪Feldhaus, Lena | 1458 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 13.75 | 23.0 | +12.4 | 1533 |
| 5 | 🇩🇪Malagatte, Samiksha | 1530 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 12.75 | 23.0 | -23.2 | 1384 |
| 4 | 🇩🇪Kachkanova, Marharyta | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 8.25 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 1321 |
| 6 | FIDE 533066027 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 2.0 | 4.25 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 1192 |
| 7 | FIDE 533068755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | 0 | 1.5 | 4.00 | 26.5 | 0.0 | 714 |
| 8 | FIDE 533027137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1.0 | 1.50 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 714 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Heilmann, ElsaGER+14.85.5 pts · #1
- 2Feldhaus, LenaGER+12.45.0 pts · #3
- 3Kachkanova, MarharytaGER0.03.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Malagatte, SamikshaGER-23.25.0 pts · #5
- 2Li, Alice ShiqianGER-4.05.0 pts · #2
- 3Kachkanova, MarharytaGER0.03.0 pts · #4