tschaturanga Winter Cup 2026 Group H Round 5-7
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 02 Mar 2026 to 16 Mar 2026 in Vienna, Austria. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1581, and top seed was Maximilian Neuhold (🇦🇹 AUT, 1646).
Tommaso Mannelli Mazzoli (🇮🇹 ITA, 1582) won with 3.0/7, ahead of Robert Kaufmann (2.5) and Viktoriia Usova (2.0). Mannelli Mazzoli shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Viktoriia Usova (1476) beat Barbara Schwarhofer (1639), a +163-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsTommaso Mannelli Mazzoli led from R6 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 8 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Tommaso Mannelli Mazzoli held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.
Tommaso Mannelli Mazzoli won 3 in a row (R5–R7).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇮🇹Mannelli Mazzoli, Tommaso | 1582 | * | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 2.0 | +35.2 | 2367 |
| 2 | 🇦🇹Kaufmann, Robert | 1588 | — | * | — | 1 | ½ | — | — | 1 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 3.0 | +25.8 | 1902 |
| 3 | 🇦🇹Usova, Viktoriia | 1476 | — | — | * | — | 1 | ½ | ½ | — | 2.0 | 1.75 | 2.5 | +18.4 | 1694 |
| 4 | 🇦🇹Neuhold, Maximilian | 1646 | — | 0 | — | * | ½ | — | 1 | — | 1.5 | 1.00 | 4.0 | -6.0 | 1590 |
| 6 | 🇦🇹Schwarhofer, Barbara | 1639 | — | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | — | — | — | 1.0 | 2.00 | 6.0 | -16.6 | 1425 |
| 5 | 🇦🇹Strolz, Christoph | 1507 | 0 | — | ½ | — | — | * | — | ½ | 1.0 | 1.25 | 5.5 | -3.2 | 1481 |
| 8 | 🇦🇹Feldmueller, Wolfgang | 1601 | 0 | — | ½ | 0 | — | — | * | — | 0.5 | 1.00 | 6.5 | -17.6 | 1332 |
| 7 | 🇦🇹Hruza, Gerhard | 1611 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ½ | — | * | 0.5 | 0.50 | 6.5 | -23.0 | 1321 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Mannelli Mazzoli, TommasoITA+35.23.0 pts · #1
- 2Kaufmann, RobertAUT+25.82.5 pts · #2
- 3Usova, ViktoriiaAUT+18.42.0 pts · #3
- 1Hruza, GerhardAUT-23.00.5 pts · #7
- 2Feldmueller, WolfgangAUT-17.60.5 pts · #8
- 3Schwarhofer, BarbaraAUT-16.61.0 pts · #6
- R7+163 Elo gap