Espergaerde Foraar 2026 - 2 Round 1-4
Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 13 Apr 2026 to 11 May 2026 in Espergaerde, Denmark. Top 10 Elo average was 1267, and top seed was Ebbe Kallenberg (🇩🇰 DEN, 1773).
Orla Eilegaard Jorgensen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1725) won with 4.0/4, ahead of Ebbe Kallenberg (3.0) and Thomas Wellev (3.0). Jorgensen broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇩🇰Espergaerde, Denmark
Dates
13 Apr 2026 → 11 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 4 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 4 roundsOrla Eilegaard Jorgensen led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
4
2
2
1
R4–R4 · LEAD HELD
Orla Eilegaard Jorgensen never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Orla Eilegaard Jorgensen beat Ebbe Kallenberg (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Orla Eilegaard Jorgensen 4 wins (R1–R4)Ebbe Kallenberg 3 wins (R1–R3)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇩🇰Jorgensen, Orla Eilegaard | 1725 | * | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4.0 | 9.00 | 9.0 | +27.0 | 2489 |
| 2 | 🇩🇰Kallenberg, Ebbe | 1773 | 0 | * | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3.0 | 5.00 | 9.0 | -2.0 | 1742 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Wellev, Thomas | 1662 | 0 | — | * | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 7.0 | -3.8 | 1581 |
| 4 | 🇩🇰Bjorkvig, Rasmus | 1545 | — | — | — | * | 0 | — | ½ | 1 | 1 | — | 2.5 | 3.25 | 6.0 | -2.0 | 1521 |
| 3 | 🇩🇰Hein, Jacob | 1633 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | * | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 4.00 | 11.0 | +0.2 | 1634 |
| 6 | FIDE 1491067 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | * | — | ½ | 1 | — | 1.5 | 1.75 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 1351 |
| 7 | 🇩🇰Carlsen, Alexander Joe Stucke | 1492 | — | 0 | — | ½ | 0 | — | * | — | — | 1 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 7.5 | -16.0 | 1377 |
| 9 | 🇩🇰Schwalbe, Steffen | 1437 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | ½ | — | * | — | 1 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 7.0 | -22.8 | 803 |
| 10 | 🇩🇰Jensen, Freddy P | 1403 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | * | 1 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 835 |
| 8 | FIDE 1491024 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 730 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Jorgensen, Orla EilegaardDEN+27.04.0 pts · #1
- 2Hein, JacobDEN+0.22.0 pts · #3
- 3Jensen, Freddy PDEN0.01.0 pts · #10
Top rating losers
- 1Schwalbe, SteffenDEN-22.81.5 pts · #9
- 2Carlsen, Alexander Joe StuckeDEN-16.01.5 pts · #7
- 3Wellev, ThomasDEN-3.83.0 pts · #5