24. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open 2026 Kat. A

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80 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 13 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Burgdorf, Switzerland. 11 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2311, and top seed was Boris Chatalbashev (🇩🇰 DEN, GM, 2529).

Li Min Peng (🇨🇭 SUI, GM, 2526) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Anvar Turdyev (4.5) and Romain Gemelli (4.5). Peng won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Grigorios Emmanouil Toumpakaris (1742) beat Tomasz Ingielewicz (1960), a +218-point gap.

Location

🇨🇭Burgdorf, Switzerland

Dates

13 Feb 2026 → 15 Feb 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇰GMBoris Chatalbashev2529

Avg top 10

2,311

Participants

Titled players · 11

GM×2

IM×2

FM×5

WIM×1

WCM×1

Federations · 8 represented

🇨🇭Switzerland×58

🇩🇪Germany×8

🇫🇷France×4

🇵🇱Poland×1

🇱🇮Liechtenstein×1

🇮🇹Italy×1

🇬🇧England×1

🇷🇺Russia×1

Top 3

🥇
GMLi Min Peng
🇨🇭SUI·2526
4.5pts·2599perf+4.0
🥈
FMAnvar Turdyev
🇭🇷CRO·2355
4.5pts·2575perf+11.7
🥉
Romain Gemelli
🇨🇭SUI·2144
4.5pts·2440perf+31.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 3 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Gemelli4.5Turdyev4.5Peng4.5Muller-Moingt4Chatalbashev4Hryzlova3.5

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 4.5/5. Peng takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.5).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Anvar Turdyev 4 wins (R1–R4)GM Li Min Peng 3 wins (R1–R3)

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Peng, Li MinGM	2526	SUI	+48B	+11N	+8B	=4N	+9B	4.5	14.5	17.0	15.00	2599	+4.0
2	Turdyev, AnvarFM	2355	CRO	+30N	+35B	+20N	+6B	=4N	4.5	13.0	15.5	13.50	2575	+11.7
3	Gemelli,Romain	2144	SUI	+60N	+53B	=7N	+29B	+12B	4.5	11.5	13.5	11.75	2440	+31.4
4	Chatalbashev, BorisGM	2529	DEN	+54N	+36B	+10N	=1B	=2B	4.0	15.0	17.0	12.50	2513	+0.7
5	Muller-Moingt, BastienFM	2162	FRA	+40B	=28N	=32B	+53N	+19B	4.0	10.5	12.5	10.00	2263	+24.4
6	Sutter, OliverFM	2294	SUI	+70B	+17N	=9B	−2N	+29N	3.5	14.0	15.0	8.75	2245	-1.7
7	Gautier, AnandFM	2269	FRA	+45B	+49N	=3B	=23N	=11B	3.5	13.5	16.0	10.50	2218	-5.2
8	Frey,Fabian	2220	SUI	+37N	+24B	−1N	+46B	=14N	3.5	13.5	16.0	9.75	2260	+5.6
9	Schweizer, Simon	2161	JPN	+25N	+55B	=6N	+28B	−1N	3.5	13.5	15.5	9.25	2287	+15.8
10	Loeffler, MarkusIM	2224	GER	+50B	+34N	−4B	=21N	+25B	3.5	12.5	15.0	9.50	2230	+1.1
11	Gontsul, Artem	2089	UKR	+73N	−1B	+42N	+54B	=7N	3.5	12.5	13.5	7.25	2255	+20.4
12	Hryzlova, SofiiaWIM	2270	SUI	+42N	=31B	+38N	+52B	−3N	3.5	12.0	14.5	8.75	2217	-5.2
13	Python, Noe	2061	SUI	=33B	=15N	+58B	+32N	=16B	3.5	12.0	14.0	9.25	2117	+8.0
14	Menzi, Jonas	2105	SUI	+64N	=22B	+33N	=19N	=8B	3.5	12.0	13.5	8.75	2154	+8.2
15	Jelicic, Hugo	1875	SUI	=41N	=13B	+55N	=49B	+28N	3.5	11.0	13.0	8.75	2180	+80.8
16	Pahud, Cedric	2165	SUI	=76N	+57B	=31N	+24B	=13N	3.5	11.0	11.5	8.25	2133	-3.2
17	Krivovyaz, Gleb	2048	RUS	+77N	−6B	+37N	=30B	+44N	3.5	11.0	11.5	6.75	2121	+9.8
18	Malli, Suvirr	2155	SUI	+61B	=29N	−28B	+59N	+30B	3.5	9.5	11.5	7.75	2079	-16.0
19	Rasch, HolgerFM	2247	GER	+39N	+21B	=52N	=14B	−5N	3.0	13.0	15.5	8.50	2144	-12.0
20	Zargarov, Mikayel	2177	SUI	+58B	+46N	−2B	+34N	F	3.0	12.5	14.5	7.00	2262	+9.0
21	Palairet, Alexander	2003	SUI	+43B	−19N	+40B	=10B	=22N	3.0	12.0	14.5	8.25	2081	+20.4
22	Smith, Alister W	1823	ENG	+56B	=14N	−23B	+65N	=21B	3.0	11.5	13.0	6.75	2102	+35.8
23	Rotunno, Flavio	2133	SUI	=57N	+76B	+22N	=7B	F	3.0	11.5	12.0	6.25	2173	+5.4
24	Wiesmann, Dominique	1995	SUI	+72B	−8N	+61B	−16N	+58B	3.0	11.0	12.0	5.00	2076	+10.8
25	Jordan, Theodor	1931	SUI	−9B	+67N	+66B	+31B	−10N	3.0	11.0	12.0	5.00	2119	+48.8
26	Canatar, Poyraz	1830	SUI	F	+50N	−34B	+56N	+53B	3.0	9.0	9.0	6.50	2173	+72.0
27	Toumpakaris, Grigorios Emmanouil	1742	SUI	F	=65N	+57B	=39B	+54N	3.0	8.0	8.0	6.00	2115	+77.6
28	Jud, Marc	1978	SUI	+80N	=5B	+18N	−9N	−15B	2.5	14.5	14.5	5.50	2027	+6.4
29	Balzer, Lars	1961	GER	+69N	=18B	+36N	−3N	−6B	2.5	14.0	15.0	5.25	2087	+15.4
30	Rossier, Gilles	1956	SUI	−2B	+63N	+79B	=17N	−18N	2.5	13.5	13.5	3.75	2013	+6.2
31	Drechsler, Christoph	2035	SUI	+63B	=12N	=16B	−25N	=50B	2.5	12.5	14.5	6.75	2028	-1.2
32	Kuenzli, Simon	1993	SUI	=74N	+41B	=5N	−13B	=33N	2.5	12.5	13.5	6.25	2000	+0.8
33	Villiger, Jan	1850	SUI	=13N	+56B	−14B	=35N	=32B	2.5	12.0	14.0	6.25	2053	+24.2
34	Christen, Michael	2001	SUI	+71N	−10B	+26N	−20B	=37N	2.5	12.0	13.0	5.25	1995	-2.0
35	Morand, Simon	2087	SUI	+75B	−2N	=45B	=33B	=39N	2.5	12.0	13.0	4.75	1994	-12.4
36	Neininger, Ralph	2095	GER	+47B	−4N	−29B	=40N	+65B	2.5	11.5	13.0	5.25	2029	-10.4
37	Wilhelm, Serge	1942	SUI	−8B	+72N	−17B	+62N	=34B	2.5	11.5	12.5	4.25	1966	+1.8
38	Perreard, Nicolas	2065	SUI	=59N	+44B	−12B	=43N	=48B	2.5	11.0	13.0	6.00	1946	-15.2
39	Wegener, Dirk	1946	GER	−19B	=43N	+74B	=27N	=35B	2.5	11.0	12.0	5.00	1937	-2.0
40	Schneuwly, Achim	1937	SUI	−5N	+80B	−21N	=36B	+66B	2.5	11.0	11.0	2.75	2015	+10.2
41	Habibi, AliIM	2123	GER	=15B	−32N	=59N	+60B	=42N	2.5	10.5	12.5	6.00	1917	-13.1
42	Musaelyan, Arshavir	1952	SUI	−12B	+68N	−11B	+67N	=41B	2.5	10.5	11.5	3.25	2018	+7.8
43	Laffely, Sacha	1817	SUI	−21N	=39B	+76N	=38B	=51N	2.5	10.5	11.0	4.25	1988	+22.2
44	Cardoso Rodrigues, Michael	1828	SUI	=66B	−38N	+70B	+45N	−17B	2.5	10.0	11.0	4.25	2009	+23.4
45	D Arcangelo, Luca	1947	SUI	−7N	+77B	=35N	−44B	+64N	2.5	10.0	10.5	3.25	1978	+5.6
46	Pinelli, Gian	1981	SUI	+67B	−20B	+78N	−8N	=47B	2.5	10.0	10.0	2.25	1947	-8.8
47	Kaczmarek, Michal	1861	POL	−36N	+51B	−53N	+55B	=46N	2.5	9.5	11.5	5.75	1998	+17.8
48	Popescu, Vlad	1959	SUI	−1N	−64B	+71N	+69B	=38N	2.5	9.5	10.5	3.25	1967	-0.8
49	Schmid, Christoph	2030	SUI	+68B	−7B	+64N	=15N	F	2.5	9.5	9.5	4.25	2055	+2.4
50	Gendre, Stephane	1943	SUI	−10N	−26B	+80N	+78B	=31N	2.5	9.0	9.0	1.25	1912	-4.0
51	Rolle, Lorenzo Anthony	1988	ITA	F	−47N	+68B	+61N	=43B	2.5	8.0	8.0	4.25	1947	-9.6
52	Carre, Sylvain	2143	FRA	+65B	+79N	=19B	−12N	F	2.5	8.0	8.0	3.00	2133	+1.6
53	Bonferroni, Thierry	1960	SUI	+78B	−3N	+47B	−5B	−26N	2.0	14.0	14.0	2.50	1866	-12.8
54	Ingielewicz, Tomasz	1960	SUI	−4B	+75N	+62B	−11N	−27B	2.0	12.5	13.5	3.00	1891	-23.2
55	Savic, Robert, Dr.	1963	GER	+62B	−9N	−15B	−47N	+74B	2.0	11.5	12.5	3.00	1819	-19.6
56	Oestmann, Lukas	2017	SUI	−22N	−33N	+63B	−26B	+68N	2.0	10.5	11.5	3.00	1762	-33.6
57	Binggeli, Christian	1889	SUI	=23B	−16N	−27N	=75B	+69N	2.0	10.5	11.5	3.00	1857	-6.0
58	Wenger,Arejou	1940	SUI	−20N	+71B	−13N	+79B	−24N	2.0	10.5	10.5	1.00	1870	-9.4
59	Panos, Giannis	1854	GRE	=38B	=66N	=41B	−18B	=70N	2.0	10.0	11.0	3.75	1993	+16.2
60	Aegerter, Fabrice	1911	SUI	−3B	−62N	+72B	−41N	+67B	2.0	10.0	11.0	2.00	1850	-9.2
61	Schwab, Felix	1922	SUI	−18N	+69B	−24N	−51B	+78N	2.0	10.0	10.0	1.00	1843	-8.4
62	Schorno, Wim	1756	SUI	−55N	+60B	−54N	−37B	+73N	2.0	8.5	9.5	3.00	1857	+11.2
63	Oeztuerk, Ilhan	1829	SUI	−31N	−30B	−56N	+71B	+79N	2.0	8.0	8.0	1.00	1825	-2.8
64	Buerge, Reto	1869	SUI	−14B	+48N	−49B	=66N	−45B	1.5	11.0	12.5	3.25	1866	-0.8
65	Stroebel, Yannick	1892	SUI	−52N	=27B	+73N	−22B	−36N	1.5	11.0	12.0	2.50	1784	-15.4
66	Romanovskyi, Ivan	2032	SUI	=44N	=59B	−25N	=64B	−40N	1.5	10.0	11.5	3.00	1735	-79.2
67	Sele, TimeaWCM	1783	LIE	−46N	−25B	+77N	−42B	−60N	1.0	10.0	10.5	0.50	1682	-11.6
68	Schroers, Uwe	1827	GER	−49N	−42B	−51N	+80B	−56B	1.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	1714	-13.2
69	Bernhard, Simon	1745	SUI	−29B	−61N	+75B	−48N	−57B	1.0	9.0	10.0	1.00	1674	-8.0
70	Mattenberger, Dominik	1952	SUI	−6N	=73B	−44N	F	=59B	1.0	9.0	9.5	1.50	1766	-42.0
71	Luginbuehl, Hanspeter	1797	SUI	−34B	−58N	−48B	−63N	+77B	1.0	9.0	9.5	0.50	1673	-15.0
72	Spring, Markus	1794	SUI	−24N	−37B	−60N	=77B	=75N	1.0	8.5	9.0	0.75	1670	-28.8
73	Djurdjevic, Marko	1860	SUI	−11B	=70N	−65B	=74N	−62B	1.0	8.0	9.0	1.00	1658	-25.4
74	Boillat, Maxime	1790	SUI	=32B	F	−39N	=73B	−55N	1.0	8.0	8.0	1.75	1748	-4.0
75	Anikeiev, Serhii	1858	FRA	−35N	−54B	−69N	=57N	=72B	1.0	7.5	8.5	1.50	1655	-50.8
76	Sutter, Julian	1938	SUI	=16B	−23N	−43B	F	F	0.5	10.0	10.0	1.75	1766	-24.8
77	Bollinger Stefan	1834	SUI	−17B	−45N	−67B	=72N	−71N	0.5	8.0	9.0	0.50	1508	-70.4
78	Hickey, Jose Angel	1690	SUI	−53N	F	−46B	−50N	−61B	0.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	1146	-29.6
79	Pfeiffer, Andreas	1680	SUI	F	−52B	−30N	−58N	−63B	0.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	1151	-14.6
80	Wenger, Beat	1781	SUI	−28B	−40N	−50B	−68N	F	0.0	8.5	8.5	0.00	1121	-25.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Jelicic, HugoSUI
+80.8
3.5 pts · #12
2Toumpakaris, Grigorios EmmanouilSUI
+77.6
3.0 pts · #24
3Canatar, PoyrazSUI
+72.0
3.0 pts · #21

Top rating losers

1Romanovskyi, IvanSUI
-79.2
1.5 pts · #65
2Bollinger StefanSUI
-70.4
0.5 pts · #77
3Anikeiev, SerhiiFRA
-50.8
1.0 pts · #68

Biggest upsets

R5+218 Elo gap
Toumpakaris, Grigorios Emmanouil1742 beat Ingielewicz, Tomasz1960
R1+194 Elo gap
Smith, Alister W1823 beat Oestmann, Lukas2017
R4+187 Elo gap
Canatar, Poyraz1830 beat Oestmann, Lukas2017