Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2026 U16w
30 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 24 May 2026 to 30 May 2026 in Willingen, Germany. Top 10 Elo average was 1925, and top seed was Tamila Trunz (🇩🇪 GER, 1995).
Tamila Trunz (🇩🇪 GER, 1995) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Paula Czaeczine (6.5) and Sarah Neininger (6.0). Trunz shared the lead from round 6 and won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Martha Polster (1656) beat Laura Sophie Bauer (1992), a +336-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTamila Trunz led from R8; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.
Tamila Trunz takes the sole lead (7.0/8).
Tamila Trunz drew with Paula Czaeczine (White).
Tamila Trunz 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R6–R8)Paula Czaeczine 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tamila Trunz | * | ½ | ½ | 1 |
| 2Paula Czaeczine | ½ | * | 1 | 0 |
| 3Sarah Neininger | ½ | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Ailin Rafikova | 0 | 1 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trunz, Tamila | 1995 | GER | +13N | +11B | +26N | =2B | =3N | +4B | +7N | +8B | =6N | 7.5 | 45.0 | 48.0 | 39.00 | 2117 | +48.8 |
| 2 | Czaeczine, Paula | 1901 | GER | +6B | +3N | +5B | =1N | +10B | =14N | +15B | −4N | =13B | 6.5 | 45.5 | 50.0 | 35.50 | 2023 | +59.6 |
| 3 | Neininger, Sarah | 1917 | GER | +16N | −2B | +23N | +26B | =1B | =6N | +14B | =5N | =4B | 6.0 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 28.50 | 1954 | +22.4 |
| 4 | Rafikova, Ailin | 1901 | GER | +28B | +24N | =14B | =10N | =5B | −1N | +12B | +2B | =3N | 6.0 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 28.75 | 1981 | +40.4 |
| 5 | Kopylov, Diana | 1931 | GER | +27N | +12B | −2N | +9B | =4N | −7B | +25N | =3B | +10N | 6.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 28.00 | 1966 | +16.8 |
| 6 | Ignatova, Gabriela | 1743 | GER | −2N | =16B | =17N | +27B | +19N | =3B | =9N | +14N | =1B | 5.5 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 25.50 | 1903 | +77.2 |
| 7 | Schwarzfischer, Julia | 1866 | GER | +30N | −26B | +8N | +21B | =14B | +5N | −1B | −10N | +17B | 5.5 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 22.25 | 1887 | +12.0 |
| 8 | Roessling, Laura Marie | 1831 | GER | −12B | +27N | −7B | =28N | +16B | +24N | +10B | −1N | +15B | 5.5 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 22.00 | 1840 | +8.4 |
| 9 | Halas, Neele Zoe | 1927 | GER | +23B | =14N | +20B | −5N | =24B | =12N | =6B | =15N | +21B | 5.5 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 23.50 | 1864 | -24.8 |
| 10 | Richter, Anastasia | 1809 | GER | =20N | +18B | +19N | =4B | −2N | +11B | −8N | +7B | −5B | 5.0 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 24.00 | 1898 | +42.8 |
| 11 | Vogt, Luna | 1852 | GER | +17B | −1N | +15B | −14N | +20B | −10N | =13B | =12N | +19B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 44.0 | 22.00 | 1818 | -15.2 |
| 12 | Faerber, Anna | 1737 | GER | +8N | −5N | =24B | =18B | +26N | =9B | −4N | =11B | +22N | 5.0 | 40.0 | 43.0 | 21.75 | 1923 | +88.0 |
| 13 | Shynkar, Daria | 1800 | GER | −1B | =17N | +22B | =20N | −15B | +27N | =11N | +25B | =2N | 5.0 | 39.5 | 42.5 | 20.50 | 1820 | +8.8 |
| 14 | Richter, Johanna | 1959 | GER | +29N | =9B | =4N | +11B | =7N | =2B | −3N | −6B | =18N | 4.5 | 44.5 | 46.0 | 20.50 | 1874 | -40.8 |
| 15 | Polster, Martha | 1656 | GER | −26N | +30B | −11N | +23B | +13N | +18B | −2N | =9B | −8N | 4.5 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 16.25 | 1804 | +55.6 |
| 16 | Struebel, Katharina | 1564 | GER | −3B | =6N | −21B | +22N | −8N | +29B | −18N | +24B | +25N | 4.5 | 36.5 | 38.0 | 15.25 | 1835 | +114.8 |
| 17 | Schube, Theresa | 1601 | GER | −11N | =13B | =6B | −25N | +29N | +26B | +19N | =18B | −7N | 4.5 | 36.0 | 37.5 | 16.00 | 1815 | +95.6 |
| 18 | Bauer, Laura Sophie | 1992 | GER | =22B | −10N | +28B | =12N | =25B | −15N | +16B | =17N | =14B | 4.5 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 18.25 | 1726 | -109.6 |
| 19 | Mehner, Clara | 1782 | GER | =21B | +22N | −10B | =24N | −6B | +20N | −17B | +26B | −11N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 14.75 | 1731 | -22.8 |
| 20 | Dhanasekaran Meenambigai, Diya | 1637 | GER | =10B | +21N | −9N | =13B | −11N | −19B | −23N | +29N | +27B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.0 | 13.50 | 1760 | +57.2 |
| 21 | Dodul, Alice | 1841 | GER | =19N | −20B | +16N | −7N | +28B | −25B | =22N | +23B | −9N | 4.0 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 15.50 | 1694 | -66.8 |
| 22 | Hoffmann, Svenja | 1838 | GER | =18N | −19B | −13N | −16B | +30N | +28B | =21B | +27N | −12B | 4.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 10.25 | 1672 | -72.0 |
| 23 | Bako, Isabella | 1686 | GER | −9N | +29B | −3B | −15N | −27N | +30B | +20B | −21N | +28B | 4.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 8.50 | 1675 | -9.2 |
| 24 | Averkova, Mariia | 1864 | GER | +25N | −4B | =12N | =19B | =9N | −8B | −26N | −16N | +30B | 3.5 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 10.75 | 1643 | -92.4 |
| 25 | John, Linnea | 1747 | GER | −24B | −28N | +30B | +17B | =18N | +21N | −5B | −13N | −16B | 3.5 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 10.75 | 1632 | -50.0 |
| 26 | Kutz, Ida Klara | 1784 | GER | +15B | +7N | −1B | −3N | −12B | −17N | +24B | −19N | F | 3.0 | 40.5 | 42.0 | 13.50 | 1715 | -32.4 |
| 27 | Baihaghi, Aryana | 1762 | GER | −5B | −8B | +29N | −6N | +23B | −13B | +30N | −22B | −20N | 3.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 5.50 | 1586 | -72.8 |
| 28 | Fetahovic, Maida | 1590 | GER | −4N | +25B | −18N | =8B | −21N | −22N | =29B | +30B | −23N | 3.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 7.00 | 1632 | +10.8 |
| 29 | Wilke, Ronja | 1769 | GER | −14B | −23N | −27B | +30N | −17B | −16N | =28N | −20B | F | 1.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 1.50 | 1264 | -150.4 |
| 30 | FIDE 533091528 | 0 | — | −7B | −15N | −25N | −29B | −22B | −23N | −27B | −28N | −24N | 0.0 | 31.0 | 32.5 | 0.00 | 953 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Struebel, KatharinaGER+114.84.5 pts · #13
- 2Schube, TheresaGER+95.64.5 pts · #16
- 3Faerber, AnnaGER+88.05.0 pts · #9
- 1Wilke, RonjaGER-150.41.5 pts · #29
- 2Bauer, Laura SophieGER-109.64.5 pts · #15
- 3Averkova, MariiaGER-92.43.5 pts · #26
- R6+336 Elo gap
- R8+300 Elo gap
- R4+274 Elo gap