83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse B Round 1-3
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28 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 01 Apr 2026 to 22 Apr 2026 in Zuerich, Switzerland. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1616, and top seed was Beat Kern (🇨🇭 SUI, 1648).
Stefan Stauber (🇨🇭 SUI, 0) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Matteo Minacci (2.5) and Joerg W. Lauber (2.0). Stauber broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇨🇭Zuerich, Switzerland
Dates
01 Apr 2026 → 22 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 75 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇨🇭Switzerland×24
🇬🇧England×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsStefan Stauber led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
9
2
1
R3–R3 · LEAD HELD
Stefan Stauber held the sole lead from R3 through R3 without losing it.
R1–R3 · WIN STREAK
Stefan Stauber won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Stefan Stauber | * | — | — | — |
| 2Matteo Minacci | — | * | — | — |
| 3FIDE 579000754 | — | — | * | 1 |
| 4Juerg Froehling | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stauber, Stefan | 0 | SUI | +26B | +7N | +20B | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 1646 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Minacci, Matteo | 1581 | SUI | +14B | =3N | +17B | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 1639 | +1.8 |
| 3 | Lauber, Joerg W. | 1647 | SUI | +19N | =2B | =12B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1679 | +3.0 |
| 4 | Kern, Beat | 1648 | SUI | =6B | =5N | +15B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1761 | +5.6 |
| 5 | Ryf, Reinhold | 0 | SUI | +25N | =4B | =6B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1597 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Speidel, Andrew | 1546 | SUI | =4N | +26B | =5N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1648 | +5.6 |
| 7 | Meier, Herbert | 1594 | SUI | +27N | −1B | +24N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 2249 | +6.2 |
| 8 | Froehling, Juerg | 1614 | SUI | +21N | −9B | +23N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 2329 | +15.6 |
| 9 | FIDE 579000754 | 0 | — | +15B | +8N | F | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 1637 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Duelli-Loher, Karl | 1619 | SUI | +16B | −12N | +14B | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.00 | 1539 | -4.4 |
| 11 | Frasseck, Lars | 1618 | SUI | =18N | =23B | +16N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1661 | +6.4 |
| 12 | Clivio, Andrea | 1574 | SUI | F | +10B | =3N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 1823 | +13.0 |
| 13 | Klaus, Ortwin | 1607 | SUI | F | =24B | +28N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1642 | +3.2 |
| 14 | FIDE 579000797 | 0 | — | −2N | +19B | −10N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1444 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Schuler, Agatha | 1586 | SUI | −9N | +21B | −4N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 1603 | +0.8 |
| 16 | Hasenohr, Oliver | 1504 | SUI | −10N | +27B | −11B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 820 | -27.2 |
| 17 | Heitmann, Viktor Herbert | 0 | SUI | F | +18B | −2N | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1590 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Birbaum, Hans | 1603 | SUI | =11B | −17N | =22B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.50 | 1629 | +1.4 |
| 19 | Hilti, Christian | 1512 | SUI | −3B | −14N | +25N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 1587 | +4.0 |
| 20 | Simmler, Markus | 1618 | SUI | +28B | F | −1N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 2248 | +5.6 |
| 21 | Alkurdi, Laith | 0 | ENG | −8B | −15N | +27B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 797 | -35.6 |
| 22 | Galiash, Irina | 1591 | SUI | F | =25B | =18N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1569 | -7.6 |
| 23 | Leone, Thomas | 1500 | SUI | F | =11N | −8B | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1420 | -7.6 |
| 24 | Jenny, Karin | 1450 | SUI | F | =13N | −7B | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1408 | -4.0 |
| 25 | Steiner, Gabriel | 1555 | SUI | −5B | =22N | −19B | 0.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.50 | 1383 | -7.8 |
| 26 | FIDE 1366343 | 0 | — | −1N | −6N | F | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 748 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Gerber, Thomas | 0 | SUI | −7B | −16N | −21N | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 752 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Gueldenapfel, Thomas | 1448 | SUI | −20N | F | −13B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 813 | -11.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Froehling, JuergSUI+15.62.0 pts · #3
- 2Clivio, AndreaSUI+13.01.5 pts · #8
- 3Frasseck, LarsSUI+6.42.0 pts · #6
Top rating losers
- 1Alkurdi, LaithENG-35.61.0 pts · #24
- 2Hasenohr, OliverSUI-27.21.0 pts · #25
- 3Gueldenapfel, ThomasSUI-11.40.0 pts · #26