Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 2. Klasse A Round 7
Team SwissStandard
51 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held on 18 Feb 2026 in Vienna, Austria. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1903, and top seed was Hartmut Kauzky (🇦🇹 AUT, 1965).
Thomas Posch (🇦🇹 AUT, 1768) won with 1.0/7, ahead of Martin Eller (1.0) and Ilya Belov (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 7: Thomas Obmann (1623) beat Gerhard Zipko (1784), a +161-point gap.
Location
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria
Dates
18 Feb 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
Team · 7 rounds
Federations · 4 represented
🇦🇹Austria×46
🇮🇹Italy×1
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1
🇩🇪Germany×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Posch, Thomas | 🇦🇹AUT | 1768 | 1.0 | 1774 | 2574 | +9.8 |
| 2 | Eller, Martin | 🇦🇹AUT | 1961 | 1.0 | 1710 | 2510 | +3.2 |
| 3 | Belov, Ilya | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 1.0 | 1772 | 1792 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Gerold, Arnold | 🇦🇹AUT | 1754 | 1.0 | 1594 | 2394 | +5.4 |
| 5 | Kauzky, Hartmut | 🇦🇹AUT | 1965 | 1.0 | 1714 | 2514 | +3.6 |
| 6 | Kottisch, Gustav | 🇦🇹AUT | 1867 | 1.0 | 1796 | 2596 | +8.6 |
| 7 | Hofecker, Andreas | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 1.0 | 1802 | 1822 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Ballik, Simon | 🇦🇹AUT | 1763 | 1.0 | 1754 | 2554 | +19.6 |
| 9 | Klausner, Felix | 🇦🇹AUT | 1923 | 1.0 | 1883 | 2683 | +8.4 |
| 10 | Eslami Zad, Iradj | 🇦🇹AUT | 1652 | 1.0 | 1508 | 2308 | +14.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 530017491 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 1521 | 1541 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Obmann, Thomas | 🇦🇹AUT | 1623 | 1.0 | 1736 | 2536 | +12.6 |
| 13 | Muka, Daniel Marcell | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 1.0 | 1626 | 2426 | +16.4 |
| 14 | Hoeglinger, Rainer | 🇦🇹AUT | 1742 | 1.0 | 1531 | 2331 | +3.6 |
| 15 | Brsanovic, Petar | 🇦🇹AUT | 1846 | 1.0 | 1852 | 2652 | +10.0 |
| 16 | Buergermeister, Ida | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 1.0 | 1483 | 1503 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Seiser, Marcus | 🇦🇹AUT | 1754 | 1.0 | 1925 | 2725 | +15.8 |
| 18 | Wandaller, Kurt | 🇦🇹AUT | 1666 | 0.5 | 1712 | 1712 | +3.6 |
| 19 | Penthor, Adolf | 🇦🇹AUT | 1619 | 0.5 | 1749 | 1749 | +4.0 |
| 20 | Lisy, Josef | 🇦🇹AUT | 1709 | 0.5 | 1780 | 1780 | +3.2 |
| 21 | Rummel, Klaus | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 0.5 | 1599 | 1599 | -8.0 |
| 22 | Waldhauser, Guenter | 🇦🇹AUT | 1791 | 0.5 | 1897 | 1897 | +4.8 |
| 23 | Gardavsky, Heinz | 🇦🇹AUT | 1839 | 0.5 | 1726 | 1726 | -6.0 |
| 24 | Pointner, Guenther | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 0.5 | 1771 | 1771 | +3.2 |
| 25 | Dragnev, Lubomir | 🇦🇹AUT | 1787 | 0.5 | 1909 | 1909 | +3.2 |
| 26 | Giefing, Josef | 🇦🇹AUT | 1746 | 0.5 | 1834 | 1834 | +3.0 |
| 27 | Roesner, Kurt | 🇦🇹AUT | 1688 | 0.5 | 1880 | 1880 | +10.4 |
| 28 | Gruber, Werner | 🇦🇹AUT | 1879 | 0.5 | 1674 | 1674 | -5.2 |
| 29 | Striessnig, Herwig | 🇦🇹AUT | 1799 | 0.5 | 1713 | 1713 | -3.2 |
| 30 | Reif, Werner | 🇮🇹ITA | 1765 | 0.5 | 1726 | 1726 | -1.6 |
| 31 | Pingitzer, Guenther | 🇦🇹AUT | 1937 | 0.5 | 1788 | 1788 | -3.2 |
| 32 | Eichhorn, Tilo | 🇩🇪GER | 1659 | 0.5 | 1605 | 1605 | -3.6 |
| 33 | Kaufmann, Thomas | 🇦🇹AUT | 1596 | 0.5 | 1794 | 1794 | +5.2 |
| 34 | Poeltl, Michael | 🇦🇹AUT | 1788 | 0.5 | 1589 | 1589 | -5.2 |
| 35 | Tonn, Dominik | 🇦🇹AUT | 1706 | 0.5 | 1648 | 1648 | -1.8 |
| 36 | Kreissl, Werner | 🇦🇹AUT | 1631 | 0.5 | 1671 | 1671 | +3.6 |
| 37 | Somasundram, Jayakumar | 🇱🇰SRI | 1809 | 0.5 | 1811 | 1811 | -2.4 |
| 38 | Ruck, Helmut | 🇦🇹AUT | 1744 | 0.0 | 1783 | 983 | -9.8 |
| 39 | Kraupfogel, Manfred | 🇦🇹AUT | 1864 | 0.0 | 1852 | 1052 | -10.0 |
| 40 | Konrad, Patrick | 🇦🇹AUT | 1788 | 0.0 | 1843 | 1043 | -17.2 |
| 41 | Karlstoetter, Kurt | 🇦🇹AUT | 1911 | 0.0 | 1698 | 898 | -15.8 |
| 42 | Malekidoorzadehsarv, Amirgarsha | 🇦🇹AUT | 1640 | 0.0 | 1766 | 966 | -10.8 |
| 43 | Tarhuni, Adam | 🇦🇹AUT | 1810 | 0.0 | 1763 | 963 | -9.8 |
| 44 | Hack, Gerhard | 🇦🇹AUT | 1519 | 0.0 | 1789 | 989 | -7.2 |
| 45 | Zipko, Gerhard | 🇦🇹AUT | 1784 | 0.0 | 1642 | 842 | -12.6 |
| 47 | Winter, Eduard | 🇦🇹AUT | 1746 | 0.0 | 1999 | 1199 | -3.2 |
| 48 | Unger, Albert | 🇦🇹AUT | 1623 | 0.0 | 1692 | 892 | -8.2 |
| 49 | Minarik, Juergen | 🇦🇹AUT | 1715 | 0.0 | 1974 | 1174 | -7.2 |
| 50 | Wolf, Stefan | 🇦🇹AUT | 1881 | 0.0 | 1937 | 1137 | -8.4 |
| 51 | Kogler, Gerald | 🇦🇹AUT | 1468 | 0.0 | 1620 | 820 | -14.0 |
| 46 | FIDE 530007585 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1772 | 972 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Ballik, SimonAUT+19.61.0 pts · #8
- 2Muka, Daniel MarcellAUT+16.41.0 pts · #13
- 3Seiser, MarcusAUT+15.81.0 pts · #17
Top rating losers
- 1Konrad, PatrickAUT-17.20.0 pts · #40
- 2Karlstoetter, KurtAUT-15.80.0 pts · #41
- 3Kogler, GeraldAUT-14.00.0 pts · #51
Biggest upsets
- R7+161 Elo gap
- R7+157 Elo gap