NMM 2.Liga 2025-26 round 4-5

Team SwissStandard

41 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 Jan 2026 to 06 Feb 2026 in Basel, Switzerland. 5 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2103, and top seed was Vadim Milov (🇨🇭 SUI, GM, 2583).

Guenther Gross (🇨🇭 SUI, 0) won with 2.0/5, ahead of Gerome Martin (2.0) and Ruedi Staechelin (1.5). Gross won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Gerome Martin (1634) beat Florian Rosebrock (1787), a +153-point gap.

Location

🇨🇭Basel, Switzerland

Dates

30 Jan 2026 → 06 Feb 2026

Time control

Standard: 36 Moves in 90 Min. / in 30 Min. /

System

Team · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇨🇭GMVadim Milov2583

Avg top 10

2,103

Participants

Titled players · 5

GM×1

IM×1

FM×2

CM×1

Federations · 3 represented

🇨🇭Switzerland×37

🇩🇪Germany×2

🇷🇸Serbia×1

Top 3

🥇
Guenther Gross
🇨🇭SUI
2.0pts·2562perf+19.4
🥈
Gerome Martin
🇨🇭SUI·1634
2.0pts·2546perf+50.0
🥉
CMRuedi Staechelin
🇨🇭SUI·2023
1.5pts·2207perf+12.0

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
1	Gross, Guenther	🇨🇭SUI	0	2.0	1762	2562	+19.4
2	Martin, Gerome	🇨🇭SUI	1634	2.0	1746	2546	+50.0
3	CMStaechelin, Ruedi	🇨🇭SUI	2023	1.5	2014	2207	+12.0
4	Polanyi, Peter	🇨🇭SUI	1897	1.5	1902	2095	+8.4
11	Lutz, Astrid	🇩🇪GER	1962	1.0	1842	1842	-5.6
16	Ellenbroek, Eric	🇨🇭SUI	1750	1.0	1823	1823	+5.8
39	Spichty, Martin	🇨🇭SUI	1679	1.0	1954	1154	-7.6
6	FMRosmann, Ilja	🇩🇪GER	2291	1.0	1956	2756	+2.4
13	GMMilov, Vadim	🇨🇭SUI	2583	1.0	2183	2983	+0.8
5	Weegen, Moritz	🇨🇭SUI	0	1.0	1830	1830	-0.6
10	Schmahl, Stephan	🇨🇭SUI	1973	1.0	2050	2050	+3.6
15	Luginbuehl, Robert	🇨🇭SUI	2032	1.0	2070	2070	+0.8
7	Weidt, Frank	🇨🇭SUI	1915	1.0	1958	2758	+11.0
9	Hartsleben, Gerhard	🇨🇭SUI	1959	1.0	1940	2740	+17.6
17	Gervasoni, Pietro	🇨🇭SUI	1945	1.0	1875	2675	+8.0
8	Rasovic, Dragan	🇨🇭SUI	2085	1.0	1929	2729	+5.8
12	Zanetti, Bruno	🇨🇭SUI	1972	1.0	1857	2657	+7.2
14	Mikavica, Mirko	🇷🇸SRB	2026	1.0	1923	2723	+6.8
18	Cuenod, Timothee	🇨🇭SUI	1770	1.0	1712	2512	+8.6
19	Schmid, Marvin	🇨🇭SUI	0	0.5	1937	1744	-6.4
31	Brait, Wolfgang	🇨🇭SUI	1918	0.5	1883	1690	-14.2
25	IMKelecevic, Nedeljko	🇨🇭SUI	2077	0.5	1979	1979	-1.3
28	von Burg, Carl Alexander	🇨🇭SUI	1906	0.5	1919	1726	-11.0
29	Arnaiz, Eusebio	🇨🇭SUI	1701	0.5	1841	1841	+7.6
30	Zinke, Uwe	🇨🇭SUI	0	0.5	1779	1586	0.0
20	Gerschwiler, Juerg	🇨🇭SUI	1896	0.5	1970	1970	+1.8
21	Rosen, Noah	🇨🇭SUI	1852	0.5	1940	1940	+2.2
22	Briguet, Alexandre	🇨🇭SUI	1809	0.5	1826	1826	+0.4
23	Birchmeier, Martin	🇨🇭SUI	1862	0.5	1945	1945	+5.2
24	Radlingmayr, Rudolf	🇨🇭SUI	1826	0.5	1809	1809	-0.4
26	Haering, Thomas	🇨🇭SUI	1968	0.5	1902	1902	-1.8
27	Chevalier, Marco	🇨🇭SUI	1945	0.5	1852	1852	-5.2
38	Fankhauser, Martin	🇨🇭SUI	1748	0.0	1864	1064	-34.0
41	Denzel, Juergen	🇨🇭SUI	1726	0.0	1846	1046	-27.6
33	FMErnst, Rolf	🇨🇭SUI	1929	0.0	2007	1207	-15.8
40	Rosebrock, Florian	🇨🇭SUI	1787	0.0	1657	857	-13.6
32	Marti, Hanspeter	🇨🇭SUI	1890	0.0	1715	915	-14.2
35	Deubelbeiss, Rene	🇨🇭SUI	1922	0.0	2042	1242	-6.8
36	Arden, Oskar	🇨🇭SUI	1892	0.0	1960	1160	-7.2
37	Matkovic, Miroslav	🇨🇭SUI	0	0.0	1763	963	-8.6
34	FIDE 525032852	—	0	0.0	1789	989	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Martin, GeromeSUI
+50.0
2.0 pts · #2
2Gross, GuentherSUI
+19.4
2.0 pts · #1
3Hartsleben, GerhardSUI
+17.6
1.0 pts · #9

Top rating losers

1Fankhauser, MartinSUI
-34.0
0.0 pts · #38
2Denzel, JuergenSUI
-27.6
0.0 pts · #41
3Ernst, RolfFMSUI
-15.8
0.0 pts · #33

Biggest upsets

R5+153 Elo gap
Martin, Gerome1634 beat Rosebrock, Florian1787
R4+140 Elo gap
Ellenbroek, Eric1750 beat Marti, Hanspeter1890