Hessische Einzelmeisterschaften 2026 B-Turnier
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32 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Ober-Ramstadt, Germany. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1843, and top seed was Wolfgang Kummer (🇩🇪 GER, 1986).
Medhansh Nain (🇩🇪 GER, 1749) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Oliver Muelders (5.5) and Martin Bauch (5.0). Nain shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Christiane Koeberl (1723) beat Wolfgang Kummer (1986), a +263-point gap.
Location
🇩🇪Ober-Ramstadt, Germany
Dates
14 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇩🇪Germany×31
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Co-leaders
12
3
6
2
3
1
2
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 5.5/7. Nain takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (26.0).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Oliver Muelders drew with Medhansh Nain (White).
R1–R7 · UNBEATEN
Oliver Muelders went unbeaten across 7 games (R1–R7).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oliver Muelders | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2Medhansh Nain | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3Martin Bauch | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Fabian Theobald | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nain, Medhansh | 1749 | GER | +21N | +7B | =9N | +17B | =2N | +8B | =3N | 5.5 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 21.75 | 1935 | +58.0 |
| 2 | Muelders, Oliver | 1748 | GER | +22B | +16B | =19N | +3N | =1B | =7N | +10B | 5.5 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 21.75 | 2030 | +98.8 |
| 3 | Bauch, Martin | 1816 | GER | +18N | =8B | +15N | −2B | +17N | +9B | =1B | 5.0 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 18.75 | 1894 | +30.0 |
| 4 | Theobald, Fabian | 1761 | GER | −7N | +31B | +18N | F | +14B | +20N | +8B | 5.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 14.00 | 1913 | +18.0 |
| 5 | Fast, Samuel | 1823 | GER | =24B | +29N | =14B | −10N | =27N | +12B | +16B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 21.5 | 13.25 | 1902 | +11.0 |
| 6 | Kastl, Lina | 1832 | GER | −14N | −18B | +31N | +21B | +23N | =11B | +17N | 4.5 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 12.00 | 1906 | +7.2 |
| 7 | Cherniavskii, Lev | 1634 | GER | +4B | −1N | F | +23B | =9N | =2B | +11N | 4.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 16.75 | 1842 | +56.4 |
| 8 | Xu, Dorothea Sicheng | 1637 | GER | +28B | =3N | =11N | +19B | +12B | −1N | −4N | 4.0 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 13.50 | 1838 | +65.6 |
| 9 | Wunderlich, Frank | 1856 | GER | +20B | +23N | =1B | =12N | =7B | −3N | =13B | 4.0 | 25.5 | 28.5 | 14.75 | 1796 | -10.8 |
| 10 | Koeberl, Christiane | 1723 | GER | −19N | +30N | +16B | +5B | −11N | +15B | −2N | 4.0 | 24.0 | 25.5 | 13.00 | 1946 | +35.2 |
| 11 | Schmidt, Dieter | 0 | GER | +25B | =32N | =8B | =14N | +10B | =6N | −7B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 12.75 | 1701 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Lopez Fuertes, Victor | 1749 | GER | =29B | +13N | +27B | =9B | −8N | −5N | +20B | 4.0 | 21.5 | 23.0 | 11.75 | 1741 | -1.0 |
| 13 | Lazar, Norbert | 1797 | GER | =15N | −12B | =21N | =18B | +32N | +27B | =9N | 4.0 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 9.25 | 1737 | -16.4 |
| 14 | Roese, Bastian | 0 | GER | +6B | =19B | =5N | =11B | −4N | −16N | +25B | 3.5 | 24.5 | 27.0 | 12.75 | 1775 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Wagner, Niclas | 1684 | GER | =13B | +24N | −3B | =20N | +26B | −10N | =23B | 3.5 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 10.50 | 1754 | +26.8 |
| 16 | Kummer, Wolfgang | 1986 | GER | +26B | −2N | −10N | =27B | +28N | +14B | −5N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 9.00 | 1692 | -76.4 |
| 17 | Storkebaum, Ulrike | 1761 | GER | +31B | =27N | +32B | −1N | −3B | +25N | −6B | 3.5 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 4.50 | 1670 | -12.4 |
| 18 | Kesavan, Sarvesh | 1716 | GER | −3B | +6N | −4B | =13N | −25B | =26N | +29B | 3.0 | 23.5 | 25.0 | 9.25 | 1757 | +13.6 |
| 19 | Thierfelder, Dominik | 1833 | GER | +10B | =14N | =2B | −8N | −20B | =21N | =24B | 3.0 | 23.0 | 26.0 | 11.50 | 1641 | -52.4 |
| 20 | Brockmann, Marcus | 1741 | GER | −9N | =22N | +29B | =15B | +19N | −4B | −12N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 7.75 | 1711 | -5.8 |
| 21 | Diener, Frank, Dr. | 0 | GER | −1B | =26N | =13B | −6N | +30N | =19B | =22N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 7.75 | 1759 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Iffland, Sascha | 1857 | GER | −2N | =20B | F | =25N | +29B | =24N | =21B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 7.25 | 1699 | -33.2 |
| 23 | Dedic, Sajra | 1737 | BIH | +30B | −9B | +25N | −7N | −6B | =28B | =15N | 3.0 | 20.5 | 22.0 | 6.75 | 1648 | -28.4 |
| 24 | Erke, Georg | 1717 | GER | =5N | −15B | =26B | F | +31N | =22B | =19N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 7.00 | 1764 | +14.8 |
| 25 | Ziegler, Norbert | 0 | GER | −11N | +28N | −23B | =22B | +18N | −17B | −14N | 2.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 6.50 | 1770 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Schneider, Christian | 1748 | GER | −16N | =21B | =24N | =28B | −15N | =18B | =27N | 2.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 6.50 | 1627 | -33.2 |
| 27 | Geyer, Michael | 0 | GER | F | =17B | −12N | =16N | =5B | −13N | =26B | 2.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 7.00 | 1686 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Tal, Alexander | 1779 | GER | −8N | −25B | +30B | =26N | −16B | =23N | F | 2.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 4.25 | 1720 | -16.8 |
| 29 | Buntkowsky, Gerd | 1589 | GER | =12N | −5B | −20N | =30B | −22N | =31B | −18N | 1.5 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 3.00 | 1537 | -16.4 |
| 30 | Kuehn, Thomas | 1850 | GER | −23N | −10B | −28N | =29N | −21B | F | +31N | 1.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.25 | 1544 | -40.2 |
| 31 | Woehl, Torsten | 1636 | GER | −17N | −4N | −6B | F | −24B | =29N | −30B | 0.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 0.75 | 1351 | -32.0 |
| 32 | Fayed, Ahmed | 1679 | GER | F | =11B | −17N | F | −13B | F | F | 0.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 979 | -29.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Muelders, OliverGER+98.85.5 pts · #1
- 2Xu, Dorothea SichengGER+65.64.0 pts · #9
- 3Nain, MedhanshGER+58.05.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Kummer, WolfgangGER-76.43.5 pts · #21
- 2Thierfelder, DominikGER-52.43.0 pts · #20
- 3Kuehn, ThomasGER-40.21.5 pts · #29
Biggest upsets
- R3+263 Elo gap
- R2+238 Elo gap
- R4+196 Elo gap