2. IM-Turnier SK Doppelbauer Kiel
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 10 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Kiel, Germany. 10 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2351, and top seed was Vojtech Plat (🇸🇰 SVK, GM, 2463).
Vitus Bondo Medhus (🇩🇰 DEN, FM, 2421) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Oleg Korneev (6.5) and Mykola Korchynskyi (5.0). Medhus won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Bjarne Vollbehr (CM, 2131) beat Jasper Holtel (FM, 2376), a +245-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsFM Vitus Bondo Medhus led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
FM Vitus Bondo Medhus never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
FM Vitus Bondo Medhus drew with GM Oleg Korneev (White).
FM Vitus Bondo Medhus won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇩🇰FMMedhus, Vitus Bondo | 2421 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 29.50 | 37.5 | +21.0 | 2616 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸GMKorneev, Oleg | 2422 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 6.5 | 26.75 | 38.5 | +10.8 | 2509 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪FMKorchynskyi, Mykola | 2436 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5.0 | 22.00 | 40.0 | -5.9 | 2384 |
| 4 | 🇸🇰GMPlat, Vojtech | 2463 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 4.5 | 20.50 | 40.5 | -14.5 | 2338 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪FMMester, Philipp | 2274 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 15.00 | 41.0 | +10.8 | 2316 |
| 5 | 🇩🇪CMVollbehr, Bjarne | 2131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 14.25 | 41.0 | +87.6 | 2332 |
| 8 | 🇺🇦IMKopylov, Michael | 2358 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 3.5 | 15.75 | 41.5 | -10.8 | 2270 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪FMHoltel, Jasper | 2376 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 3.5 | 13.75 | 41.5 | -13.2 | 2268 |
| 9 | 🇩🇰FMHald Falkesgaard, Jeppe | 2288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | * | 1 | 3.5 | 12.25 | 41.5 | -3.0 | 2278 |
| 10 | 🇩🇪FMFuhrmann, Bahne | 2338 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 3.0 | 13.75 | 42.0 | -26.4 | 2227 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Vollbehr, BjarneCMGER+87.64.0 pts · #5
- 2Medhus, Vitus BondoFMDEN+21.07.5 pts · #1
- 3Korneev, OlegGMESP+10.86.5 pts · #2
- 1Fuhrmann, BahneFMGER-26.43.0 pts · #10
- 2Plat, VojtechGMSVK-14.54.5 pts · #4
- 3Holtel, JasperFMGER-13.23.5 pts · #7
- R8+245 Elo gap
- R4+227 Elo gap
- R9+207 Elo gap