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Bayerische Jugend-EM 2026 U14

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22 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 06 Apr 2026 to 10 Apr 2026 in Bad Kissingen, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1837, and top seed was Daniel Hepp (🇩🇪 GER, 1932).

K M Nilash Nethul Kottage (🇱🇰 SRI, 1786) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Theodor Nickel (5.5) and Daniel Hepp (5.0). Kottage shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Arthur Sitnik (1706) beat Christian Gunchev (1886), a +180-point gap.

Location
🇩🇪Bad Kissingen, Germany
Dates
06 Apr 2026 → 10 Apr 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
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇩🇪Daniel Hepp1932
Avg top 10
1,837
Participants
22
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×21
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

K M Nilash Nethul Kottage led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders
11
5
1
3
2
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Kottage takes lead
Kottage6Nickel5.5Hepp5Tuerkboylari5Khachatryan4.5Gunchev4.5
R6 · LEADER CHANGE09 Apr

K M Nilash Nethul Kottage takes the sole lead (5.5/6).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

K M Nilash Nethul Kottage beat Theodor Nickel (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

K M Nilash Nethul Kottage 3 wins (R4–R6)Theodor Nickel 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1K M Nilash Nethul Kottage*
1
½
½
2Theodor Nickel
0
*
½
1
3Daniel Hepp
½
½
*
½
4Bahadir Tuerkboylari
½
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kottage, K M Nilash Nethul1786SRI+19N+16B=4B+5N+8N+2B=3B6.027.029.024.002115+108.0
2Nickel, Theodor1810GER+11B+15N+13B=3N+4B−1N+8B5.526.529.521.001999+59.6
3Hepp, Daniel1932GER+9N+17B=8N=2B+14N=4B=1N5.027.530.520.251964+12.4
4Tuerkboylari, Bahadir1890GER+18N+12B=1N+11B−2N=3N+9B5.027.530.519.501919+11.6
5Gunchev, Christian1886GER+16N=19B+10N−1B+6N−9B+14N4.524.026.015.001832-16.8
6Matuschak, Lucas1766GER−12N=7B+19N+10B−5B+15N+13B4.522.024.013.751819+18.4
7Khachatryan, Avetis1844GER−13B=6N+22B=12N=15B+14B+10N4.520.521.012.501914+21.6
8Atal, Parsa1857GER+14B=10N=3B+13N−1B+11N−2N4.026.529.513.751796-20.0
9Sitnik, Arthur1706GER−3B+20N+15B−14N+17B+5N−4N4.023.525.512.501836+41.2
10Cheng, Diwen1770GER+21N=8B−5B−6N+16B+12N−7B3.524.025.09.501724-16.4
11Fischer, Quirin1660GER−2N+22B+12N−4N+13B−8B=16N3.524.024.58.501683+4.4
12Lytvynenko, Ivan1711GER+6B−4N−11B=7B+19N−10B+22N3.523.023.59.251732+7.6
13Schrumpf, Dominik0GER+7N+18B−2N−8B−11N+19B−6N3.025.027.09.5017080.0
14Bach, Felix1816GER−8N+21B+17N+9B−3B−7N−5B3.025.026.08.001709-33.6
15Kossa, Daniel1712GER+22N−2B−9N+18B=7N−6B=17N3.024.525.07.251689-9.6
16Reitz, Tobias1621GER−5B−1N+21B=17B−10N+20N=11B3.022.523.56.251536-20.0
17Martin Fernandez, Felix1777GER+20B−3N−14B=16N−9N+18B=15B3.021.023.08.001626-48.8
18Atturi, Sathwik Reddy1720GER−4B−13N+20B−15N+22B−17N+21B3.017.017.53.501539-37.6
19Shi, Yuhan1646GER−1B=5N−6B+21N−12B−13N=20B2.023.524.54.251465-30.4
20Fiedler, Moritz0GER−17N−9B−18N+22N=21B−16B=19N2.016.016.52.0014770.0
21Friedrich, Justus0GER−10B−14N−16N−19B=20N=22B−18N1.016.517.01.2512860.0
22Mei, Xihan (Rainer)1548GER−15B−11N−7N−20B−18N=21N−12B0.519.520.50.50929-53.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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