NOE Waldviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 8-9
Team SwissStandard
39 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 16 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026 in several, Austria. 3 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2098, and top seed was Stefan Wagner (🇦🇹 AUT, 2174).
Gregor Kleiser (🇦🇹 AUT, FM, 2161) won with 2.0/9, ahead of Martin Novy (2.0) and Andrii Popovych (2.0). Kleiser shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Andrii Popovych (1785) beat Sebastian Allram (1933), a +148-point gap.
Location
🇦🇹several, Austria
Dates
16 Jan 2026 → 30 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 9 rounds
Titled players · 3
FM×1
CM×2
Federations · 3 represented
🇦🇹Austria×33
🇨🇿Czech Republic×3
🇺🇸United States of America×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | FMKleiser, Gregor | 🇦🇹AUT | 2161 | 2.0 | 1976 | 2776 | +10.6 |
| 4 | Novy, Martin | 🇨🇿CZE | 2104 | 2.0 | 2023 | 2823 | +16.0 |
| 1 | Popovych, Andrii | 🇦🇹AUT | 1785 | 2.0 | 1797 | 2597 | +41.2 |
| 6 | Pernerstorfer, Johannes | 🇦🇹AUT | 2011 | 1.5 | 1844 | 2037 | +1.2 |
| 7 | Goigitzer, Kurt | 🇦🇹AUT | 1864 | 1.5 | 1844 | 2037 | +8.8 |
| 5 | Grabenhofer, Erich | 🇦🇹AUT | 1684 | 1.5 | 1715 | 1908 | +11.4 |
| 13 | Goigitzer, Gerald | 🇦🇹AUT | 1844 | 1.5 | 1703 | 2503 | +12.4 |
| 11 | CMPausweg, Daniel | 🇦🇹AUT | 2172 | 1.0 | 2100 | 2100 | -7.6 |
| 9 | Rudolf, Herbert | 🇦🇹AUT | 2096 | 1.0 | 1934 | 1934 | -6.4 |
| 18 | Kienast, Franz | 🇦🇹AUT | 1870 | 1.0 | 1881 | 1881 | +0.8 |
| 16 | CMWoeber, Friedrich | 🇦🇹AUT | 2067 | 1.0 | 1982 | 2782 | +7.6 |
| 2 | Prinz, Nikolaus | 🇦🇹AUT | 1874 | 1.0 | 1819 | 2619 | +17.0 |
| 10 | Wagner, Stefan | 🇦🇹AUT | 2174 | 1.0 | 1978 | 2778 | +5.0 |
| 12 | Ringl, Stefan | 🇦🇹AUT | 1807 | 1.0 | 1828 | 2628 | +21.2 |
| 14 | Murhammer, Philipp | 🇦🇹AUT | 1795 | 1.0 | 1703 | 2503 | +14.8 |
| 15 | Schuhmacher, Wilhelm | 🇦🇹AUT | 1900 | 1.0 | 2039 | 2839 | +13.8 |
| 17 | Schuh, Patrick | 🇦🇹AUT | 2142 | 1.0 | 1933 | 2733 | +4.6 |
| 19 | Nemecek, Roman | 🇨🇿CZE | 1864 | 1.0 | 1982 | 1982 | +3.2 |
| 22 | Rausch, Rudolf | 🇦🇹AUT | 1802 | 0.5 | 1938 | 1745 | -2.8 |
| 25 | Schweighofer, Josef | 🇦🇹AUT | 1886 | 0.5 | 1938 | 1745 | -7.2 |
| 26 | Prinz, Hubert | 🇦🇹AUT | 1982 | 0.5 | 1966 | 1773 | -10.8 |
| 20 | Hoelzl, Robert | 🇦🇹AUT | 2016 | 0.5 | 2050 | 1857 | -16.8 |
| 21 | Roessler, Emmerich | 🇦🇹AUT | 1936 | 0.5 | 2050 | 1857 | -4.4 |
| 23 | Zeiler, Herbert | 🇦🇹AUT | 0 | 0.5 | 1930 | 1737 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Schmidt, Egon | 🇦🇹AUT | 1845 | 0.5 | 1684 | 1684 | -4.2 |
| 27 | FIDE 1663950 | — | 0 | 0.5 | 1754 | 1754 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Allram, Sebastian | 🇦🇹AUT | 1933 | 0.0 | 1964 | 1164 | -18.6 |
| 36 | Prinz-Wohlgenannt, Maximilian | 🇦🇹AUT | 1703 | 0.0 | 1820 | 1020 | -27.2 |
| 33 | Wandl, Guenther | 🇦🇹AUT | 1874 | 0.0 | 2104 | 1304 | -4.2 |
| 37 | Messerer, Franz | 🇦🇹AUT | 1661 | 0.0 | 1785 | 985 | -13.2 |
| 35 | Wolf, Johann | 🇦🇹AUT | 1584 | 0.0 | 1684 | 884 | -14.4 |
| 28 | Pfeffer, Philip | 🇦🇹AUT | 1768 | 0.0 | 1874 | 1074 | -14.4 |
| 29 | Steinhauer, Johann | 🇦🇹AUT | 1888 | 0.0 | 1870 | 1070 | -10.6 |
| 31 | Katzenschlager, Peter | 🇦🇹AUT | 1675 | 0.0 | 2074 | 1274 | -3.2 |
| 32 | FIDE 1677632 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1864 | 1064 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Moscatelli, Peter | 🇺🇸USA | 1978 | 0.0 | 2174 | 1374 | -5.0 |
| 38 | Pallnstorfer, Fritz | 🇦🇹AUT | 1828 | 0.0 | 1807 | 1007 | -10.6 |
| 39 | Popelka, Oldrich | 🇨🇿CZE | 2039 | 0.0 | 1900 | 1100 | -13.8 |
| 8 | Paulin, Manfred | 🇦🇹AUT | 1939 | 0.0 | 1976 | 1976 | +2.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Popovych, AndriiAUT+41.22.0 pts · #1
- 2Ringl, StefanAUT+21.21.0 pts · #12
- 3Prinz, NikolausAUT+17.01.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Prinz-Wohlgenannt, MaximilianAUT-27.20.0 pts · #36
- 2Allram, SebastianAUT-18.60.0 pts · #30
- 3Hoelzl, RobertAUT-16.80.5 pts · #20
Biggest upsets
- R9+148 Elo gap
- R8+139 Elo gap