Fredericia Chess EMT 2026 - Mester
12 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 15 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Fredericia, Denmark. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1894, and top seed was Andrzej Tabaka (🇵🇱 POL, 1941).
Christian Matico Jepsen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1872) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Andrzej Tabaka (3.5) and Finn Bonnez (3.0). Jepsen shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Charlie Vo (1796) beat Artur Grzych (1903), a +107-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsChristian Matico Jepsen led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Christian Matico Jepsen takes the sole lead (4.0/5).
Christian Matico Jepsen drew with Andrzej Tabaka (Black).
Finn Bonnez won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Christian Matico Jepsen | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2Andrzej Tabaka | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Finn Bonnez | 0 | 0 | * | — |
| 4Aage Sondergaard Nielsen | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jepsen, Christian Matico | 1872 | DEN | +9B | =2N | =8B | +3N | +6B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 10.25 | 2139 | +34.0 |
| 2 | Tabaka, Andrzej | 1941 | POL | +4N | =1B | =7N | =6B | +3B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 10.50 | 2028 | +11.0 |
| 3 | Bonnez, Finn | 1900 | DEN | +10N | +8B | +6N | −1B | −2N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 6.50 | 1937 | +5.4 |
| 4 | Hansen, Simon | 1885 | DEN | −2B | =9N | +12B | =5N | +7N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 6.00 | 1973 | +12.2 |
| 5 | Nielsen, Aage Sondergaard | 1871 | DEN | −6N | =7B | +10N | =4B | +9N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 6.75 | 1943 | +10.0 |
| 6 | Schier, Lean Lonne | 1842 | DEN | +5B | +11N | −3B | =2N | −1N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 6.25 | 1897 | +7.6 |
| 7 | Heinemann, Guido | 1894 | GER | =11B | =5N | =2B | +8N | −4B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 1895 | +0.2 |
| 8 | Lund, Jens | 1876 | DEN | +12B | −3N | =1N | −7B | =10N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1793 | -11.6 |
| 9 | Henriksen, Otto Skovslund | 1937 | DEN | −1N | =4B | +11B | =12N | −5B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 1807 | -36.0 |
| 10 | Vo, Charlie | 1796 | DEN | −3B | =12N | −5B | +11N | =8B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 3.00 | 1810 | +3.6 |
| 11 | Grzych, Artur | 1903 | DEN | =7N | −6B | −9N | −10B | +12B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 2.25 | 1717 | -25.0 |
| 12 | Iversen, Flemming Pagh | 1862 | DEN | −8N | =10B | −4N | =9B | −11N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 1639 | -27.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Jepsen, Christian MaticoDEN+34.04.0 pts · #1
- 2Hansen, SimonDEN+12.23.0 pts · #5
- 3Tabaka, AndrzejPOL+11.03.5 pts · #2
- 1Henriksen, Otto SkovslundDEN-36.02.0 pts · #8
- 2Iversen, Flemming PaghDEN-27.61.0 pts · #12
- 3Grzych, ArturDEN-25.01.5 pts · #11
- R4+107 Elo gap