Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2026 U14

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46 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 24 May 2026 to 30 May 2026 in Willingen, Germany. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2150, and top seed was Mykhailo Nezhyvenko (🇩🇪 GER, 2275).

Yehor Marynychenko (🇺🇦 UKR, CM, 2225) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Igor Shevchenko (6.5) and Mykhailo Nezhyvenko (6.5). Marynychenko shared the lead from round 7 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Lian Koenig (1525) beat Ivan Kateryniuk (1960), a +435-point gap.

Location

🇩🇪Willingen, Germany

Dates

24 May 2026 → 30 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇩🇪Mykhailo Nezhyvenko2275

Avg top 10

2,150

Participants

Titled players · 2

FM×1

CM×1

Federations · 2 represented

🇩🇪Germany×44

🇺🇦Ukraine×2

Top 3

🥇
CMYehor Marynychenko
🇺🇦UKR·2225
7.0pts·2220perf+2.4
🥈
Igor Shevchenko
🇩🇪GER·2138
6.5pts·2203perf+33.2
🥉
Mykhailo Nezhyvenko
🇩🇪GER·2275
6.5pts·2183perf-31.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

CM Yehor Marynychenko led from R9; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Marynychenko7Shevchenko6.5Nezhyvenko6.5Stehning6Gersemann6Fadeev6— ex-leaders:Andersenled R3–R6, #12

R9 · LEADER CHANGE30 May

CM Yehor Marynychenko takes the sole lead (7.0/9).

R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

CM Yehor Marynychenko drew with Igor Shevchenko (Black).

R4–R7 · WIN STREAK

CM Yehor Marynychenko won 4 in a row (R4–R7).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1CMYehor Marynychenko	*	½	—	1
2Igor Shevchenko	½	*	½	½
3Mykhailo Nezhyvenko	—	½	*	½
4Toni Stehning	0	½	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Marynychenko, YehorCM	2225	UKR	+22B	=29N	−21B	+37N	+35B	+6N	+8B	=2N	+4B	7.0	40.5	44.0	34.25	2220	+2.4
2	Shevchenko, Igor	2138	GER	+38N	=4B	=10N	+5B	=13N	+15B	+7N	=1B	=3N	6.5	47.0	50.5	35.50	2203	+33.2
3	Nezhyvenko, Mykhailo	2275	GER	=24N	+16B	+35B	=21N	+29B	=8N	=4N	+17B	=2B	6.5	41.0	44.5	31.00	2183	-31.6
4	Stehning, Toni	1910	GER	+37B	=2N	=6B	+30N	=9B	+13N	=3B	+8N	−1N	6.0	46.0	49.5	30.25	2178	+121.2
5	Gersemann, Karl	2075	GER	+26B	+9N	−8B	−2N	+31B	+14N	+10B	=7N	=12B	6.0	44.0	48.0	30.25	2131	+28.4
6	Fadeev, Justin Michael	2095	GER	+19N	=10B	=4N	+25B	=14N	−1B	=13B	+29N	+15B	6.0	43.0	47.0	29.25	2132	+18.0
7	Kelembet, Artem	1932	GER	+27B	−35N	+36B	=22N	+21B	+9N	−2B	=5B	+17N	6.0	40.0	43.5	28.25	2143	+100.0
8	Andersen, Jonathan	2037	GER	+40N	+32B	+5N	=13B	+17N	=3B	−1N	−4B	=9N	5.5	45.0	48.5	27.00	2136	+48.0
9	Peglau, Paul David	2137	GER	+33N	−5B	+32N	+10B	=4N	−7B	+14B	=15N	=8B	5.5	43.0	47.0	26.75	2059	-34.0
10	Kovalskyy, Alicia	1930	GER	+41B	=6N	=2B	−9N	+26B	+23N	−5N	+18B	=13N	5.5	43.0	46.5	26.25	2089	+77.6
11	Tarasenko, Nazar	2197	GER	=36B	=14N	−30B	=19N	−18B	+43N	+31B	+25N	+23B	5.5	35.5	38.0	22.25	1987	-81.2
12	Sheng, Ming	2156	GER	−32N	=46B	−16N	+43B	=27N	+40B	+19N	+24B	=5N	5.5	35.0	36.5	21.50	2007	-60.4
13	Junge, Mattheo Gabriel	1977	GER	=18N	+42B	+24N	=8N	=2B	−4B	=6N	=23N	=10B	5.0	43.5	46.0	23.50	1997	+13.2
14	Zimmer, Tim	1963	GER	+17N	=11B	+15N	=29N	=6B	−5B	−9N	+28B	=16N	5.0	42.5	46.5	24.75	2127	+77.6
15	Allen, Phillipp	2063	GER	=30B	+31N	−14B	+16N	+22B	−2N	+25B	=9B	−6N	5.0	41.0	45.0	22.75	2027	-17.2
16	Gao, Chenzhuo	1940	GER	=23B	−3N	+12B	−15B	=38N	+42B	=20N	+36N	=14B	5.0	38.5	41.0	20.50	2023	+41.2
17	Zhang, Yibo	2053	GER	−14B	+44N	+39B	+35N	−8B	+21N	+29B	−3N	−7B	5.0	38.5	41.0	18.00	2046	-2.8
18	Wagener, Nicolas	1879	GER	=13B	−25N	=23B	=38B	+11N	=36N	+21B	−10N	+35B	5.0	36.5	40.0	21.75	2040	+74.4
19	Fischermann, Simon	1956	GER	−6B	−37N	+41B	=11B	+42N	=39N	−12B	+30N	+29B	5.0	35.5	38.0	18.50	1982	+16.0
20	Kelembet, Maksym	1984	GER	=31B	=36N	=25B	=24N	=39B	=22N	=16B	=26N	+34B	5.0	34.5	38.0	21.00	1972	-7.2
21	Rau, Eduard	2044	GER	+43N	=28B	+1N	=3B	−7N	−17B	−18N	=38B	+36N	4.5	41.0	43.5	20.25	2007	-16.8
22	Wang, Kaiwen	1902	GER	−1N	+43B	+40N	=7B	−15N	=20B	=28N	=34B	=27N	4.5	39.5	42.0	18.00	2001	+44.0
23	Kaufmann, Ben	2041	GER	=16N	−24B	=18N	+42B	+33N	−10B	+27N	=13B	−11N	4.5	39.0	41.5	18.50	1944	-42.4
24	Tuerkboylari, Bahadir	1980	GER	=3B	+23N	−13B	=20B	+37N	−29N	+39B	−12N	=26B	4.5	38.5	42.0	19.50	2009	+12.4
25	Draude, Theo	1989	GER	=42N	+18B	=20N	−6N	+30B	=28B	−15N	−11B	+38N	4.5	38.5	41.0	18.50	1966	-6.4
26	Charchulla, Moritz	1870	GER	−5N	=38B	=33N	+32B	−10N	=34B	+37N	=20B	=24N	4.5	36.5	40.0	18.00	1956	+42.0
27	Kateryniuk, Ivan	1960	UKR	−7N	=33B	−42N	+46B	=12B	+35N	−23B	+32N	=22B	4.5	34.5	36.0	16.00	1924	-13.2
28	Bundan, EdwardFM	2143	GER	+39B	=21N	−29B	=31N	=36B	=25N	=22B	−14N	+41B	4.5	33.5	37.0	17.50	1944	-90.8
29	Zhang, Onno	2050	GER	+46N	=1B	+28N	=14B	−3N	+24B	−17N	−6B	−19N	4.0	43.5	45.0	16.50	2014	-17.6
30	Klotzbuecher, Lukas	1803	GER	=15N	=34B	+11N	−4B	−25N	=33B	=38N	−19B	+44N	4.0	37.5	40.0	16.25	1939	+60.0
31	Vinogradov, Ilia	1888	GER	=20N	−15B	+46N	=28B	−5N	=37B	−11N	+40B	=33N	4.0	37.0	38.5	13.50	1958	+30.0
32	Li, Joshua	1912	GER	+12B	−8N	−9B	−26N	−41N	+45B	+42N	−27B	+39B	4.0	35.0	37.0	13.50	1867	-18.0
33	Zander, Vincent	1993	GER	−9B	=27N	=26B	+44N	−23B	=30N	=36B	=39N	=31B	4.0	34.0	36.5	14.50	1877	-54.8
34	Richter, Felix	2000	GER	=44B	=30N	−37B	−36N	+43B	=26N	+41B	=22N	−20N	4.0	31.0	33.5	13.75	1803	-92.0
35	Hoppe, Arthur	2000	GER	+45N	+7B	−3N	−17B	−1N	−27B	=40N	+37B	−18N	3.5	41.0	43.0	13.25	1892	-53.6
36	Leonhardt, Max	1851	GER	=11N	=20B	−7N	+34B	=28N	=18B	=33N	−16B	−21B	3.5	39.5	43.5	16.00	1932	+33.2
37	Thombre, Vihaan	1789	GER	−4N	+19B	+34N	−1B	−24B	=31N	−26B	−35N	+45B	3.5	38.5	40.5	13.00	1863	+28.4
38	Hepp, Daniel	1944	GER	−2B	=26N	=44B	=18N	=16B	=41N	=30B	=21N	−25B	3.5	37.5	40.0	14.50	1845	-50.0
39	Jahn, Gustav	1940	GER	−28N	+45B	−17N	+40B	=20N	=19B	−24N	=33B	−32N	3.5	35.5	37.5	12.50	1882	-28.8
40	Schulz, Robin	1940	GER	−8B	+41N	−22B	−39N	+44B	−12N	=35B	−31N	+43B	3.5	32.5	35.0	10.25	1847	-46.8
41	Gunchev, Christian	1869	GER	−10N	−40B	−19N	+45N	+32B	=38B	−34N	+46B	−28N	3.5	32.0	33.5	9.25	1847	-13.2
42	Koenig, Lian	1525	GER	=25B	−13N	+27B	−23N	−19B	−16N	−32B	=45N	=46B	2.5	34.5	36.0	8.50	1721	+60.4
43	Ziem, Ole	1758	GER	−21B	−22N	+45B	−12N	−34N	−11B	+46N	=44B	−40N	2.5	32.0	33.5	4.75	1779	-2.0
44	Fritzsche, David	1790	GER	=34N	−17B	=38N	−33B	−40N	=46B	=45N	=43N	−30B	2.5	28.5	30.0	6.75	1724	-34.0
45	Prashanthakumar, Arnesh	1696	GER	−35B	−39N	−43N	−41B	+46N	−32N	=44B	=42B	−37N	2.0	25.5	27.0	4.00	1603	-41.6
46	Yozgyur, Ediz	1821	GER	−29B	=12N	−31B	−27N	−45B	=44N	−43B	−41N	=42N	1.5	29.0	31.0	5.25	1582	-105.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Stehning, ToniGER
+121.2
6.0 pts · #4
2Kelembet, ArtemGER
+100.0
6.0 pts · #7
3Zimmer, TimGER
+77.6
5.0 pts · #16

Top rating losers

1Yozgyur, EdizGER
-105.2
1.5 pts · #46
2Richter, FelixGER
-92.0
4.0 pts · #34
3Bundan, EdwardFMGER
-90.8
4.5 pts · #24

Biggest upsets

R3+435 Elo gap
Koenig, Lian1525 beat Kateryniuk, Ivan1960
R3+394 Elo gap
Klotzbuecher, Lukas1803 beat Tarasenko, Nazar2197
R5+318 Elo gap
Wagener, Nicolas1879 beat Tarasenko, Nazar2197