tschaturanga Winter Cup 2026 Group Z Round 2-4
Open SwissStandard
17 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 09 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 2026 in Vienna, Austria. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1566, and top seed was David Weihs (🇦🇹 AUT, 1685).
Eduard Ivanov (🇦🇹 AUT, 0) won with 3.0/4, ahead of David Weihs (2.5) and Hans Gockner (2.0).
The biggest upset came in round 4: Hans Gockner (1547) beat Tilo Eichhorn (1658), a +111-point gap.
Location
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria
Dates
09 Feb 2026 → 23 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 4 represented
🇦🇹Austria×14
🇬🇧Scotland×1
🇵🇱Poland×1
🇩🇪Germany×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsEduard Ivanov led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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5
1
1
R3–R4 · LEAD HELD
Eduard Ivanov held the sole lead from R3 through R4 without losing it.
R2–R4 · WIN STREAK
Eduard Ivanov won 3 in a row (R2–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eduard Ivanov | * | — | — | — |
| 2David Weihs | — | * | 1 | — |
| 3Ozzy Isaac Friedman | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Hans Gockner | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivanov, Eduard | 0 | AUT | F | +14B | +10N | +?B | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 1672 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Weihs, David | 1685 | AUT | F | =5B | +4N | +14B | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.50 | 2365 | +13.6 |
| 3 | Gockner, Hans | 1547 | AUT | F | F | +11N | +10B | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.00 | 2471 | +13.0 |
| 4 | Friedman, Ozzy Isaac | 1523 | AUT | F | +17N | −2B | +12N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1672 | +23.6 |
| 5 | Wrobel, Kacper | 0 | POL | F | =2N | +?N | =16B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1685 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Schrenk, Willibald | 1495 | AUT | F | =8B | =15N | =7B | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1521 | +6.8 |
| 7 | Thomson, Ian | 1509 | SCO | F | F | +17B | =6N | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1654 | +15.6 |
| 8 | Pfeifer, Leopold | 1547 | AUT | F | =6N | F | +11B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1480 | -3.6 |
| 9 | Maksymenko, Kyrylo | 0 | AUT | F | −?B | =13N | +?B | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1371 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Eichhorn, Tilo | 1658 | GER | F | +16N | −1B | −3N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.50 | 759 | -26.0 |
| 11 | Kraenzl, Eduard | 0 | AUT | F | +15B | −3B | −8N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.50 | 1417 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Haslbeck, Anne | 1514 | AUT | F | =13B | =14N | −4B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1442 | -11.2 |
| 13 | Roessl, Andreas | 1570 | AUT | F | =12N | =9B | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.25 | 1514 | -3.2 |
| 14 | Pojasnjuk, Vladimir | 1592 | AUT | F | −1N | =12B | −2N | 0.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.50 | 1407 | -20.8 |
| 15 | Zikic, Goran | 1519 | AUT | F | −11N | =6B | F | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1480 | -1.0 |
| 16 | Fedenko, Herman | 0 | AUT | F | −10B | F | =5N | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 871 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Silles, Michael | 1464 | AUT | F | −4B | −7N | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 711 | -32.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Friedman, Ozzy IsaacAUT+23.62.0 pts · #3
- 2Thomson, IanSCO+15.61.5 pts · #5
- 3Weihs, DavidAUT+13.62.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Silles, MichaelAUT-32.40.0 pts · #16
- 2Eichhorn, TiloGER-26.01.0 pts · #15
- 3Pojasnjuk, VladimirAUT-20.80.5 pts · #12
Biggest upsets
- R4+111 Elo gap