Syddjurs Foraarsskak 2026 - 1 Round 5-7
Round-RobinStandard
7 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 16 Mar 2026 to 13 Apr 2026 in Hornslet, Denmark. Top 10 Elo average was 1892, and top seed was Jarl Johan Hatting (🇩🇰 DEN, 2031).
Soren Thomas Sorensen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1980) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Henrik Larsen (2.0) and Willy Moller Nielsen (1.5).
The biggest upset came in round 5: Henrik Larsen (1811) beat Jarl Johan Hatting (2031), a +220-point gap.
Location
🇩🇰Hornslet, Denmark
Dates
16 Mar 2026 → 13 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for first 40 moves and 15 min. for the rest of the game with 30 sec. increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×7
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 7 · 5 roundsSoren Thomas Sorensen led from R1 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE13 Apr
Henrik Larsen takes the sole lead (2.0/5).
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
Soren Thomas Sorensen won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇩🇰Sorensen, Soren Thomas | 1980 | * | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | — | 3.5 | 5.00 | 5.5 | +15.2 | 2184 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Larsen, Henrik | 1811 | — | * | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1.0 | +27.0 | 2723 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Nielsen, Willy Moller | 1939 | 0 | — | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | — | 1.5 | 2.00 | 7.5 | -20.0 | 1771 |
| 3 | 🇩🇰Poulsen, Knud | 1806 | 0 | — | ½ | * | 1 | — | — | 1.5 | 2.25 | 6.5 | +13.2 | 1929 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Norregaard, Claus | 1844 | 0 | — | ½ | 0 | * | — | 1 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 6.5 | -1.4 | 1841 |
| 6 | 🇩🇰Madsen, Per | 1831 | ½ | 0 | ½ | — | — | * | — | 1.0 | 2.50 | 7.0 | -4.0 | 1784 |
| 7 | 🇩🇰Hatting, Jarl Johan | 2031 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 3.5 | -60.0 | 1017 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Larsen, HenrikDEN+27.02.0 pts · #2
- 2Sorensen, Soren ThomasDEN+15.23.5 pts · #1
- 3Poulsen, KnudDEN+13.21.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Hatting, Jarl JohanDEN-60.00.0 pts · #7
- 2Nielsen, Willy MollerDEN-20.01.5 pts · #5
- 3Madsen, PerDEN-4.01.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R5+220 Elo gap
- R4+187 Elo gap