Bayerische Jugend-EM 2026 U18
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 1968, and top seed was Arne Deschler (🇩🇪 GER, 2130).
Arne Deschler (🇩🇪 GER, 2130) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Levin Isbilir (5.0) and Thomas Rieder (5.0). Deschler won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Linus Schalkhaeuser (1765) beat Maximilian Fleischmann (1945), a +180-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsArne Deschler led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Arne Deschler never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Arne Deschler drew with Levin Isbilir (Black).
Arne Deschler won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arne Deschler | * | ½ | ½ | 1 |
| 2Levin Isbilir | ½ | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Thomas Rieder | ½ | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Leonhard Brand | 0 | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deschler, Arne | 2130 | GER | +18B | +6N | +5B | =2N | +4B | =3N | +12B | 6.0 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 24.00 | 2245 | +36.0 |
| 2 | Isbilir, Levin | 2120 | GER | +13B | =3N | +9B | =1B | =7N | +6N | =5B | 5.0 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 20.75 | 2096 | -0.4 |
| 3 | Rieder, Thomas | 2037 | GER | +12B | =2B | +14N | =4N | +5B | =1B | =8N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 20.75 | 2082 | +24.4 |
| 4 | Lemba, Albert | 1966 | UKR | =8N | +19B | +7N | =3B | −1N | +10B | =6N | 4.5 | 27.0 | 29.5 | 17.00 | 2000 | +13.6 |
| 5 | Brand, Leonhard | 2068 | GER | +15N | +16B | −1N | +10B | −3N | +13B | =2N | 4.5 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 15.50 | 2001 | -15.2 |
| 6 | Lipinsky, Pierre | 1821 | GER | +22N | −1B | +20N | =7B | +8N | −2B | =4B | 4.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 10.75 | 1964 | +50.4 |
| 7 | Gewondow, Narek | 1965 | GER | +20B | +10N | −4B | =6N | =2B | =12N | =11B | 4.0 | 25.0 | 27.5 | 14.75 | 1848 | -34.8 |
| 8 | Gauk, Anton | 1761 | GER | =4B | −13N | +18B | +9N | −6B | +17N | =3B | 4.0 | 23.5 | 26.0 | 14.25 | 1898 | +50.8 |
| 9 | Gubler, Lukas | 1782 | GER | +11N | =14B | −2N | −8B | =19N | +16B | +15N | 4.0 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 12.75 | 1902 | +43.6 |
| 10 | Manzhos, Anton | 0 | UKR | +21B | −7B | +17N | −5N | +15B | −4N | +13B | 4.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 11.00 | 1889 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Klein Murcia, Elmo | 1758 | GER | −9B | −21N | =19N | +18B | +20N | +14B | =7N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 11.25 | 1963 | +65.2 |
| 12 | Blumenthal Tuset, Sebastian | 1661 | GER | −3N | =18N | +21B | +16B | =13N | =7B | −1N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 9.75 | 1848 | +48.8 |
| 13 | Medvedev, Michael | 1762 | GER | −2N | +8B | +16N | =14B | =12B | −5N | −10N | 3.0 | 24.0 | 27.0 | 10.25 | 1862 | +26.8 |
| 14 | Schalkhaeuser, Linus | 1765 | GER | +19B | =9N | −3B | =13N | =17B | −11N | =20B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 24.0 | 8.75 | 1779 | +2.8 |
| 15 | Wagner, Kilian | 1815 | GER | −5B | −17N | +22B | +20B | −10N | +19N | −9B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 5.00 | 1835 | +5.2 |
| 16 | Mueller, Tim | 1799 | GER | +17B | −5N | −13B | −12N | +21B | −9N | +22B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 5.00 | 1663 | -45.2 |
| 17 | Schickram, Paul | 1758 | GER | −16N | +15B | −10B | +21N | =14N | −8B | =19B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 7.75 | 1745 | -4.4 |
| 18 | Voss, Patrick | 1808 | GER | −1N | =12B | −8N | −11N | +22B | −20B | +21N | 2.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 3.75 | 1602 | -67.2 |
| 19 | Fleischmann, Maximilian | 1945 | GER | −14N | −4N | =11B | +22N | =9B | −15B | =17N | 2.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 5.50 | 1689 | -96.0 |
| 20 | Ammann, Samuel | 1764 | GER | −7N | +22B | −6B | −15N | −11B | +18N | =14N | 2.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.00 | 1702 | -25.6 |
| 21 | Rudloff, Valentin | 0 | GER | −10N | +11B | −12N | −17B | −16N | +22N | −18B | 2.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 4.00 | 1622 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Gavade, Suyash | 1695 | GER | −6B | −20N | −15N | −19B | −18N | −21B | −16N | 0.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 0.00 | 1025 | -78.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Klein Murcia, ElmoGER+65.24.0 pts · #4
- 2Gauk, AntonGER+50.84.0 pts · #5
- 3Lipinsky, PierreGER+50.44.0 pts · #6
- 1Fleischmann, MaximilianGER-96.02.5 pts · #15
- 2Gavade, SuyashGER-78.80.0 pts · #22
- 3Voss, PatrickGER-67.22.5 pts · #21
- R1+180 Elo gap
- R4+138 Elo gap
- R6+130 Elo gap