Mittelfranken Bezirksmeisterschaft 2026 U18
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 18 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026 in Vorra, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1344, and top seed was Narek Gewondow (🇩🇪 GER, 1977).
Narek Gewondow (🇩🇪 GER, 1977) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Albert Lemba (5.5) and Tim Mueller (3.5). Gewondow won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇩🇪Vorra, Germany
Dates
18 Feb 2026 → 21 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
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×5
🇺🇦Ukraine×2
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsNarek Gewondow led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R3–R7 · LEAD HELD
Narek Gewondow held the sole lead from R3 through R7 without losing it.
R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Narek Gewondow drew with Albert Lemba (White).
R1–R5 · WIN STREAK
Narek Gewondow won 5 in a row (R1–R5).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇩🇪Gewondow, Narek | 1977 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6.0 | 16.25 | 20.0 | +11.6 | 2014 |
| 2 | 🇺🇦Lemba, Albert | 1973 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 14.50 | 20.5 | -7.2 | 1923 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪Mueller, Tim | 1800 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | — | 3.5 | 9.50 | 22.5 | -0.8 | 1791 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Hierl, Andreas | 1789 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | — | 3.0 | 9.25 | 23.0 | -17.6 | 1721 |
| 5 | 🇺🇦Ratushnyi, Artur | 1730 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 7.00 | 23.0 | -0.4 | 1733 |
| 4 | 🇩🇪Dachs, Simon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.00 | 23.0 | 0.0 | 1667 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪Arlt, Maike | 1485 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 2.0 | 4.50 | 24.0 | +14.4 | 1578 |
| 8 | FIDE 533074909 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 991 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Arlt, MaikeGER+14.42.0 pts · #7
- 2Gewondow, NarekGER+11.66.0 pts · #1
- 3Dachs, SimonGER0.03.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Hierl, AndreasGER-17.63.0 pts · #6
- 2Lemba, AlbertUKR-7.25.5 pts · #2
- 3Mueller, TimGER-0.83.5 pts · #3