HSK-Osteropen 2026

SwissStandard

69 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Apr 2026 to 06 Apr 2026 in Hamburg, Germany. 7 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2243, and top seed was Tom-Frederic Woelk (🇩🇪 GER, IM, 2404).

Malek Koniahli (🇸🇾 SYR, FM, 2318) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Philipp Keyser (5.5) and Klaus Schmitzer (5.5). Koniahli won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Philipp Keyser (2006) beat Tom-Frederic Woelk (IM, 2404), a +398-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪Hamburg, Germany

Dates

03 Apr 2026 → 06 Apr 2026

Time control

Standard: 40 Moves in 75 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / / 15 Min. Incr. 30 Sec.

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪IMTom-Frederic Woelk2404

Avg top 10

2,243

Participants

Titled players · 7

IM×3

FM×2

CM×2

Federations · 3 represented

🇩🇪Germany×65

🇸🇾Syria×1

🇮🇳India×1

Top 3

🥇
FMMalek Koniahli
🇸🇾SYR·2318
6.0pts·2459perf+22.8
🥈
Philipp Keyser
🇩🇪GER·2006
5.5pts·2345perf+57.2
🥉
FMKlaus Schmitzer
🇩🇪GER·2230
5.5pts·2244perf+6.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

FM Malek Koniahli led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Koniahli6Keyser5.5Kotyk5.5Atri5.5Schmitzer5.5Colpe5.5

R6–R7 · LEAD HELD

FM Malek Koniahli held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Malek Koniahli 4 wins (R1–R4)CM Michael Kotyk 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMMalek Koniahli	*	—	½	—
2Philipp Keyser	—	*	½	1
3CMMichael Kotyk	½	½	*	—
4Jamshid Atri	—	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Koniahli, MalekFM	2318	SYR	+25N	+10B	+12N	+3B	=11N	+16B	=4N	6.0	29.0	33.0	28.00	2459	+22.8
2	Keyser, Philipp	2006	GER	+31N	+52B	=5N	+6B	=4N	=3B	+11N	5.5	30.0	32.5	24.25	2345	+57.2
3	Schmitzer, KlausFM	2230	GER	+48B	+39N	+19B	−1N	+8B	=2N	+7B	5.5	29.0	31.5	22.75	2244	+6.6
4	Kotyk, MichaelCM	2228	GER	+14N	+13B	+20B	=16N	=2B	+17N	=1B	5.5	28.5	32.5	24.75	2275	+11.8
5	Colpe, MalteIM	2364	GER	+34B	+36N	=2B	=21N	=16B	+22N	+12B	5.5	25.5	29.0	22.25	2256	-6.0
6	Atri, Jamshid	2061	GER	+66B	=18N	+30B	−2N	+19B	+35N	+17B	5.5	24.5	25.5	18.00	2136	+13.4
7	Chevelevitch, Evgueni, Dr.IM	2256	GER	+32N	=21B	=18N	+13B	+23N	+11B	−3N	5.0	26.5	30.0	20.50	2177	-2.9
8	Speck, Jakob	1963	GER	−20N	+15B	+27N	+48B	−3N	+41B	+18N	5.0	25.0	27.5	18.00	1965	+3.0
9	Spaet, Alexander	2006	GER	+55B	−19N	+29B	=34N	+49B	=18B	+20N	5.0	22.0	24.5	16.75	1930	-9.8
10	Ziemann, Christian	1948	GER	+65B	−1N	−40B	+66N	+31N	+27B	+16N	5.0	21.5	22.5	13.50	2026	+15.2
11	Woelk, Tom-FredericIM	2404	GER	+45B	+42N	+24B	+17N	=1B	−7N	−2B	4.5	27.5	30.5	17.00	2230	-11.7
12	Buzzoni, Eugenio	2128	GER	+50B	+38N	−1B	=19N	+21B	+26N	−5N	4.5	27.0	29.5	16.00	2090	-2.0
13	Emami, Madjid	1896	GER	+54B	−4N	+66B	−7N	+40B	+23B	=24N	4.5	24.0	25.0	12.50	2030	+25.2
14	Redmer, Till	1737	GER	−4B	=54N	−33B	+68N	+51B	+49N	+35B	4.5	20.0	20.5	10.25	1826	+26.4
15	Mi, Gufeng	1621	GER	−58N	−8N	+61B	=52B	+42N	+32B	+30N	4.5	19.5	21.5	13.25	1917	+52.2
16	Keyser, Robin	2195	GER	+40B	+49N	+22B	=4B	=5N	−1N	−10B	4.0	29.0	31.5	15.00	2124	-8.6
17	Helmer, JanCM	2244	GER	+41N	+26B	+23N	−11B	+20N	−4B	−6N	4.0	27.5	30.5	15.00	2085	-22.2
18	Matos Silva, Pedro	1860	GER	+47N	=6B	=7B	=24N	+55B	=9N	−8B	4.0	27.5	30.0	15.25	2007	+21.2
19	Sabourin, Henry	1803	GER	+57N	+9B	−3N	=12B	−6N	+50B	=22B	4.0	27.0	29.5	14.25	2015	+59.2
20	Busch, Jonathan Luis	1671	GER	+8B	+58B	−4N	+38N	−17B	+21N	−9B	4.0	27.0	29.0	14.50	2018	+116.4
21	Braren, Ove Neelis	1918	GER	+33B	=7N	+44B	=5B	−12N	−20B	+40N	4.0	25.5	28.5	14.75	1954	+6.8
22	Debertshaeuser, Joern	1963	GER	+56N	+27B	−16N	+25B	=26N	−5B	=19N	4.0	25.5	28.0	14.50	1976	+1.2
23	Alpers, Arne	1967	GER	+37B	+29N	−17B	+40N	−7B	−13N	+33B	4.0	24.5	27.5	14.00	1928	-5.2
24	Baberz, Alexander	2064	GER	+28N	+35B	−11N	=18B	+32N	F	=13B	4.0	24.0	24.0	15.25	2041	-2.0
25	Martirosyan, Hayko	1756	GER	−1B	+65N	+42B	−22N	=33B	+44N	=26B	4.0	23.5	24.5	10.75	1866	+29.6
26	Machalitza, Marvin	1899	GER	+51B	−17N	+50B	+37N	=22B	−12B	=25N	4.0	22.5	25.0	12.50	1919	+4.2
27	Kowalski, Ben Wito	1783	GER	+68B	−22N	−8B	+65N	+37B	−10N	+41B	4.0	21.5	22.0	8.00	1818	+5.4
28	Kollath, Leno	1716	GER	−24B	+62N	−49B	+36N	+29B	−30N	+45B	4.0	20.5	22.0	12.00	1860	+52.8
29	Toman, Darius	1723	GER	+69N	−23B	−9N	+59B	−28N	+60B	+43N	4.0	20.0	20.0	7.00	1628	-10.8
30	Schiller, Thomas	1846	GER	=43N	+46B	−6N	=41B	=48N	+28B	−15B	3.5	23.0	25.5	11.25	1790	-9.0
31	Grebita, Magnus	1696	GER	−2B	+60N	+39B	=49N	−10B	=45N	=34B	3.5	23.0	25.0	10.00	1817	+32.8
32	Erk, Ben	1753	GER	−7B	=33N	+51B	+44N	−24B	−15N	+53B	3.5	22.5	25.0	9.75	1717	-20.0
33	Winklmann, Alexander	1602	GER	−21N	=32B	+14N	=58B	=25N	+48B	−23N	3.5	22.5	24.5	11.75	1819	+74.8
34	Thuerauf, Peter	1755	GER	−5N	+63B	+58N	=9B	−35N	=43B	=31N	3.5	22.5	24.0	9.25	1867	+15.2
35	Adamovic, Milan	1868	GER	+62B	−24N	=55B	+53N	+34B	−6B	−14N	3.5	22.5	24.0	8.75	1772	-31.6
36	Neumann, Hannes	1922	GER	+63N	−5B	−48N	−28B	+47N	+53N	=37B	3.5	21.0	22.5	8.75	1724	-64.8
37	He, Saiqi	1676	GER	−23N	+69B	+52N	−26B	−27N	+46B	=36N	3.5	21.0	21.0	7.25	1819	+41.2
38	Becker-Bertau, Friedrich, Dr.	1887	GER	+61N	−12B	=56N	−20B	−43N	+57B	+50N	3.5	19.0	21.0	8.25	1741	-17.4
39	Richter, Thomas	1897	GER	+64N	−3B	−31N	+69B	−41N	=56B	+48N	3.5	18.5	18.5	5.25	1716	-29.4
40	Alieksieiev, Oleksii	1751	GER	−16N	+59B	+10N	−23B	−13N	+69N	−21B	3.0	23.5	23.5	7.00	1787	+6.0
41	Kuemmerlen, Nikita	1741	GER	−17B	=51N	+54B	=30N	+39B	−8N	−27N	3.0	22.5	25.0	9.00	1770	+5.2
42	Fabig, Holger	1958	GER	+53N	−11B	−25N	=50B	−15B	+54N	=44B	3.0	21.0	23.5	7.75	1716	-36.2
43	Galustian, Lewon	0	GER	=30B	−44N	+45B	−55N	+38B	=34N	−29B	3.0	20.5	23.0	10.00	1773	0.0
44	Tran, Luu- Duc Thuan	0	GER	=46N	+43B	−21N	−32B	+59N	−25B	=42N	3.0	20.5	22.5	8.00	1681	0.0
45	Magezi, Noah	1735	GER	−11N	=53B	−43N	+64B	+54N	=31B	−28N	3.0	20.0	21.5	7.00	1706	-13.6
46	Strate, Gerda	1858	GER	=44B	−30N	−53B	=62N	+65B	−37N	+51B	3.0	16.5	17.5	5.75	1579	-42.0
47	Suraj Sahu	0	IND	−18B	−66N	−65B	+61N	−36B	+68N	+60N	3.0	13.5	14.0	4.50	1482	0.0
48	Smith, Chad	1741	GER	−3N	+64B	+36B	−8N	=30B	−33N	−39B	2.5	24.5	26.0	6.75	1744	-3.0
49	Pfeiffer, Juri	1903	GER	+59N	−16B	+28N	=31B	−9N	−14B	F	2.5	23.5	25.5	7.75	1767	-43.6
50	Marx, Jakob	1728	GER	−12N	+61B	−26N	=42N	+62B	−19N	−38B	2.5	21.0	22.5	5.00	1705	-14.0
51	Kuehn, Julian	1588	GER	−26N	=41B	−32N	+57B	−14N	+62B	−46N	2.5	20.5	22.0	5.50	1551	-13.6
52	Kofert, Dominik	1824	GER	+60B	−2N	−37B	=15N	−53B	F	+59N	2.5	20.0	20.0	6.25	1554	-70.8
53	Polster, Martha	1619	GER	−42B	=45N	+46N	−35B	+52N	−36B	−32N	2.5	19.5	22.0	7.00	1744	+38.0
54	Ihnatiev, Daniel	1519	GER	−13N	=14B	−41N	+67N	−45B	−42B	+62N	2.5	19.5	20.5	4.75	1626	+28.4
55	Vogel, Elisabeth	1691	GER	−9N	+57B	=35N	+43B	−18N	F	F	2.5	18.0	18.0	7.25	1638	-3.8
56	Lohmann, Rene	1680	GER	−22B	+68N	=38B	F	=58N	=39N	F	2.5	16.0	16.0	5.00	1816	+12.6
57	Gawandka, Rune	0	GER	−19B	−55N	=67B	−51N	+68B	−38N	+63N	2.5	15.0	15.5	2.50	1503	0.0
58	Bloh, Fabian	1863	GER	+15B	−20N	−34B	=33N	=56B	F	F	2.0	18.0	18.0	7.50	1594	-35.2
59	Kock, Rudolf	1594	GER	−49B	−40N	+60B	−29N	−44B	+65N	−52B	2.0	17.0	18.0	3.00	1523	-8.8
60	Cornelius, Florian	0	GER	−52N	−31B	−59N	+63B	+64N	−29N	−47B	2.0	16.5	18.0	3.00	1542	0.0
61	Lascheit, Andreas	1497	GER	−38B	−50N	−15N	−47B	F	+67N	+69B	2.0	14.5	14.5	1.00	1515	0.0
62	Jimmy, Joel	1475	GER	−35N	−28B	+63N	=46B	−50N	−51N	−54B	1.5	18.0	19.5	3.00	1468	-6.4
63	Sarwary, Nadjim	1613	GER	−36B	−34N	−62B	−60N	=67B	+64N	−57B	1.5	14.5	15.5	2.00	1511	-15.2
64	Krueger, Dietrich	1550	GER	−39B	−48N	=68B	−45N	−60B	−63B	+67N	1.5	13.5	14.0	1.25	1476	-18.8
65	Queisser, Jens	1615	GER	−10N	−25B	+47N	−27B	−46N	−59B	F	1.0	21.0	21.0	3.00	988	-28.8
66	Pieper, Paul	1715	GER	−6N	+47B	−13N	−10B	F	F	F	1.0	18.0	18.0	3.00	1168	-23.2
67	Meyer, Harald	1595	GER	F	F	=57N	−54B	=63N	−61B	−64B	1.0	10.0	10.0	2.00	1223	-35.2
68	FIDE 533079986	0	—	−27N	−56B	=64N	−14B	−57N	−47B	F	0.5	18.0	18.0	0.75	1366	0.0
69	FIDE 533080453	0	—	−29B	−37N	F	−39N	F	−40B	−61N	0.0	17.0	17.0	0.00	909	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Busch, Jonathan LuisGER
+116.4
4.0 pts · #19
2Winklmann, AlexanderGER
+74.8
3.5 pts · #23
3Sabourin, HenryGER
+59.2
4.0 pts · #32

Top rating losers

1Kofert, DominikGER
-70.8
2.5 pts · #58
2Neumann, HannesGER
-64.8
3.5 pts · #46
3Pfeiffer, JuriGER
-43.6
2.5 pts · #37

Biggest upsets

R7+398 Elo gap
Keyser, Philipp2006 beat IMWoelk, Tom-Frederic2404
R5+337 Elo gap
Mi, Gufeng1621 beat Fabig, Holger1958
R1+292 Elo gap
Busch, Jonathan Luis1671 beat Speck, Jakob1963