Salzburger Landesliga A 2025-2026 Round 8-9

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76 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026 in several, Austria. 5 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2176, and top seed was Thorsten Overbeck (🇩🇪 GER, FM, 2242).

Martin Buchner (🇦🇹 AUT, 2052) won with 2.0/9, ahead of Josef Ager (2.0) and Michael Untersteiner (2.0). Buchner won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Pavlos Topalidis (1879) beat Thomas Feichtner (2076), a +197-point gap.

Location

🇦🇹several, Austria

Dates

07 Mar 2026 → 21 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Team · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪FMThorsten Overbeck2242

Avg top 10

2,176

Participants

Titled players · 5

FM×3

CM×2

Federations · 6 represented

🇦🇹Austria×55

🇩🇪Germany×13

🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×4

🇬🇷Greece×1

🇭🇷Croatia×1

🇬🇪Georgia×1

Top 3

🥇
Martin Buchner
🇦🇹AUT·2052
2.0pts·2762perf+13.6
🥈
Josef Ager
🇦🇹AUT·2048
2.0pts·2695perf+11.6
🥉
Michael Untersteiner
🇦🇹AUT·1935
2.0pts·2510perf+8.8

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
3	Buchner, Martin	🇦🇹AUT	2052	2.0	1962	2762	+13.6
1	Ager, Josef	🇦🇹AUT	2048	2.0	1895	2695	+11.6
2	Untersteiner, Michael	🇦🇹AUT	1935	2.0	1710	2510	+8.8
8	CMMaierhofer, Johann	🇦🇹AUT	2065	1.5	1922	2115	+2.4
11	Ljubic, Juro	🇦🇹AUT	2142	1.5	2044	2237	+4.6
9	Hamzic, Vahidin	🇧🇦BIH	1994	1.5	2035	2228	+10.8
12	Pruell, Lukas	🇦🇹AUT	1944	1.5	1920	2113	+8.2
15	Halilovic, Husein	🇧🇦BIH	1998	1.5	2077	2270	+16.8
6	Heigerer, Stefan	🇦🇹AUT	1976	1.5	1949	2142	+6.6
4	Veigl, Thomas	🇦🇹AUT	1955	1.5	2052	2245	+14.2
5	Mooslechner, Peter	🇦🇹AUT	1998	1.5	1818	2011	+2.2
10	Stirn, Martin	🇦🇹AUT	2121	1.5	1937	2130	+0.4
14	Ruecker, Benjamin	🇩🇪GER	2179	1.5	2085	2278	+3.4
7	Schoepf, Gerhard	🇦🇹AUT	1935	1.5	2015	2208	+15.0
13	Loeffler, Christoph	🇦🇹AUT	2061	1.5	2111	2304	+13.8
19	Wagner, Samuel	🇦🇹AUT	1780	1.0	1957	1957	+6.4
26	Hammami, Ahmad	🇦🇹AUT	2042	1.0	1896	1896	-4.8
30	Stader, Stefan	🇦🇹AUT	1910	1.0	1989	1989	+4.0
33	Grausgruber, Rene	🇦🇹AUT	1884	1.0	1982	1982	+4.8
21	Stadler, Alexander	🇩🇪GER	2140	1.0	2099	2099	-2.4
25	Liebeskind, Pascal	🇩🇪GER	1824	1.0	1998	1998	+18.0
22	Hamberger, Hermann	🇦🇹AUT	2091	1.0	2032	2832	+8.4
24	Schoepf, Patrick	🇦🇹AUT	1890	1.0	1982	2782	+12.4
23	Thurner, Michael	🇦🇹AUT	1935	1.0	1824	1824	-3.8
34	FMHanel, Reinhard	🇦🇹AUT	2185	1.0	2143	2143	-2.2
17	Guenes, Erdogan	🇦🇹AUT	2056	1.0	1981	1981	-5.2
29	Marchet, Nikolas	🇦🇹AUT	1919	1.0	1942	1942	+2.0
18	Baier, Patrick	🇦🇹AUT	1975	1.0	1924	2724	+8.0
20	Hinterreiter, Markus	🇩🇪GER	2237	1.0	2018	2818	+4.4
27	Topalidis, Pavlos	🇬🇷GRE	1879	1.0	2069	2869	+15.8
16	Hopfgartner, Heinz	🇦🇹AUT	2100	1.0	1901	2701	+4.8
28	Ertugrul, Ege	🇦🇹AUT	1785	1.0	1964	2764	+15.2
31	Daemon, Clemens	🇦🇹AUT	1960	1.0	1606	2406	+2.6
32	Moerwald, Magdalena	🇦🇹AUT	2015	1.0	1930	2730	+8.4
35	Hauthaler, Mario	🇦🇹AUT	1993	0.5	2015	1822	-9.0
54	Hake, Nils	🇦🇹AUT	2142	0.5	2124	1931	-11.4
45	Schinwald, Florian	🇦🇹AUT	1788	0.5	1981	1788	-0.4
46	Jergler, Karl-Heinz	🇩🇪GER	2029	0.5	2225	2032	+0.6
39	Muhr, Rudolf	🇦🇹AUT	1878	0.5	1938	1745	-5.6
40	Wollrab, Richard	🇩🇪GER	2031	0.5	1989	1796	-10.8
58	Besner, Bernhard	🇩🇪GER	2109	0.5	1914	1914	-5.4
47	Donegani, Peter	🇩🇪GER	1952	0.5	1925	1732	-9.8
49	Feichtner, Thomas	🇦🇹AUT	2076	0.5	1918	1725	-17.8
55	CMHinteregger, Arthur	🇦🇹AUT	1988	0.5	1961	1768	-11.2
36	Werndl, Erich	🇦🇹AUT	2073	0.5	2184	2184	+2.8
41	Harringer, Franz	🇦🇹AUT	2211	0.5	2184	2184	-0.6
56	Vlasak, Reinhard	🇦🇹AUT	1867	0.5	1894	1894	+0.8
37	FMRiediger, Martin	🇩🇪GER	2161	0.5	2216	2216	+1.8
38	Waldner, Alois	🇦🇹AUT	2113	0.5	2035	2035	-2.0
42	Herrmann, Michael	🇩🇪GER	2051	0.5	2105	2105	+2.0
43	Egger, Martin	🇦🇹AUT	2021	0.5	2004	2004	-0.8
44	Cardaklija, Mirsad	🇧🇦BIH	1976	0.5	1912	1912	-1.2
50	Swanidze, Ilia	🇬🇪GEO	1927	0.5	1955	1955	+1.2
51	Gschwandtl, Alexander	🇦🇹AUT	2041	0.5	2069	2069	+4.0
52	Preundler, Stefan	🇦🇹AUT	1979	0.5	1982	1982	-1.2
53	Kipman, Felix	🇦🇹AUT	1802	0.5	1950	1950	+3.4
57	FMOverbeck, Thorsten	🇩🇪GER	2242	0.5	2148	2148	-1.8
59	Hasanovic, Nurija	🇧🇦BIH	1960	0.5	1823	1823	-3.4
48	FIDE 530018552	—	0	0.5	1931	1931	0.0
67	Stoeckl, Norbert	🇦🇹AUT	2021	0.0	2075	1275	-16.4
76	Sams, Daniel	🇦🇹AUT	0	0.0	1935	1135	-10.0
60	Loreth, Thomas	🇦🇹AUT	1889	0.0	2111	1311	-9.2
69	Berti, Rudolf	🇦🇹AUT	1803	0.0	1945	1145	-6.4
63	Pelekanakis, Konstantinos	🇦🇹AUT	1936	0.0	1914	1114	-9.6
64	Geworgyan, Derenick	🇦🇹AUT	1671	0.0	1984	1184	-6.0
68	Budjav, Enkhjargal	🇦🇹AUT	1957	0.0	1973	1173	-10.2
71	Zebedin, Wolfgang	🇦🇹AUT	2095	0.0	2039	1239	-10.8
61	Flatz, Helmut	🇦🇹AUT	1904	0.0	2032	1232	-5.8
65	Werdecker, Roland	🇦🇹AUT	1954	0.0	1984	1184	-8.4
70	Baron, Marek	🇩🇪GER	1977	0.0	1904	1104	-12.2
72	Ljubic, Franjo Jun.	🇭🇷CRO	1970	0.0	1762	962	-15.2
73	Kobl, Rudolf	🇩🇪GER	2054	0.0	2140	1340	-7.4
74	Goeschl, Ortrun	🇦🇹AUT	1878	0.0	1824	1024	-12.8
75	Kampl, Walter	🇦🇹AUT	1909	0.0	1914	1114	-9.6
62	Wimmer-Kang, Konstantin	🇦🇹AUT	0	0.0	1847	1047	0.0
66	Zvicer, Branislav	🇦🇹AUT	0	0.0	2213	1413	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Liebeskind, PascalGER
+18.0
1.0 pts · #25
2Halilovic, HuseinBIH
+16.8
1.5 pts · #15
3Topalidis, PavlosGRE
+15.8
1.0 pts · #27

Top rating losers

1Feichtner, ThomasAUT
-17.8
0.5 pts · #49
2Stoeckl, NorbertAUT
-16.4
0.0 pts · #67
3Ljubic, Franjo Jun.CRO
-15.2
0.0 pts · #72

Biggest upsets

R9+197 Elo gap
Topalidis, Pavlos1879 beat Feichtner, Thomas2076
R8+185 Elo gap
Ertugrul, Ege1785 beat Ljubic, Franjo Jun.1970
R8+152 Elo gap
Schoepf, Patrick1890 beat Hammami, Ahmad2042