The Kreuzberg Summer Chess Festival 2025 is taking place July 26 – August 03 in Berlin, Germany The tournament is separated in 2 categories – Open and Youngsters. The Open section is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90mins / 40moves + 30 mins, 30 / move. For more events from Germany, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top seeded players are FM Johannes Tschernatsch (2349), FM Jonas Eilenberg (2316), Julian Noeldner (2293), Michael Strache (2268), CM Martin Yatskar (2225), Nelson Strehse (2216), Constantin Vogel (2201), CM Raphael Kracht (2195), WIM Magdalena Kozak (2176), Axel Moser (2137), Frank Niehaus (2125), FM Christian Syre (2115), Stephan Schliebener (2111), Martin Kopisch (2083), Bagrat Torosyan (2074), Sergej Krefenstein (2049), Knut Mueller-Buelow (2047), Jasper Langner (2034), Hagen Jurkatis (2023), Momme Fredrik Held (2006). Scroll down for the full participants list.
Categories : Youngsters
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Kreuzberg Summer Chess Festival 2025 Open Participants
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
FM
Tschernatsch, Johannes
GER
2349
2
FM
Eilenberg, Jonas
GER
2316
3
Noeldner, Julian
GER
2293
4
Strache, Michael
GER
2268
5
CM
Yatskar, Martin
UKR
2225
6
Strehse, Nelson
GER
2216
7
Vogel, Constantin
GER
2201
8
CM
Kracht, Raphael
GER
2195
9
WIM
Kozak, Magdalena
POL
2176
10
Moser, Axel
GER
2137
11
Niehaus, Frank
GER
2125
12
FM
Syre, Christian
GER
2115
13
Schliebener, Stephan
GER
2111
14
Kopisch, Martin
GER
2083
15
Torosyan, Bagrat
GER
2074
16
Krefenstein, Sergej
GER
2049
17
Mueller-Buelow, Knut
GER
2047
18
Langner, Jasper
GER
2034
19
Jurkatis, Hagen
GER
2023
20
Held, Momme Fredrik
GER
2006
21
Witte, Ronald
GER
2003
22
Sechting, Martin
GER
2001
23
Fock, Madiha
GER
1990
24
Fadeev, Justin Michael
GER
1982
25
Nguyen, Phuc Nhat
GER
1976
26
Alten, Silvio
GER
1972
27
Rose, Daniel
GER
1963
28
Matthes, Benjamin
GER
1952
29
Schmidt, Fabian
GER
1951
30
Rodriguez Klasen, Ennio
GER
1950
31
Rosenstock, Ephraim M
USA
1948
32
Kutschke, Jens
GER
1934
33
Kapr, Klaus,Dr.
GER
1920
34
Matitschka, Heinz
GER
1920
35
Schmidt, Juergen
GER
1912
36
Hentze, Jakob
GER
1911
37
Kuban, Andreas
GER
1907
38
Schulz-Vernholz, Daniel
GER
1902
39
Zhang, Onno
GER
1899
40
Hoppe, Arthur
GER
1897
41
Sakalli, Selcuk Orkun
TUR
1895
42
Reiche, Henry
GER
1891
43
Thuemler, Floris
GER
1876
44
Matiashvili, Alexander Michael
GER
1875
45
Tsyrulnikov, Andrey
ISR
1875
46
Jaeger, Andre
GER
1870
47
Richter, Anastasia
GER
1856
48
Kautz, Stefan
GER
1855
49
Besbudak, Ozgur
TUR
1853
50
Skowronski, Peter
GER
1847
51
Kandeler, Christian
GER
1842
52
Rose, Torsten
GER
1833
53
Ali, Maha
GER
1831
54
Belka, David
GER
1831
55
Paul, Andre David
GER
1806
56
Grob, Gerhard
GER
1805
57
Meilutat, Jacob
GER
1804
58
Uhlenbrock, Sven
GER
1803
59
Mazurtsova, Margarita
GER
1800
60
Schuster, Rebekka
GER
1800
61
Mayer, Herbert,Dr.
GER
1794
62
Dieckow, Erik
GER
1793
63
Berger, Friedrich Richard
GER
1790
64
Becker, Werner
GER
1787
65
Akin, Daghan Emre
TUR
1785
66
Stanisic, Lukas
CRO
1780
67
Stein, Siegfried
GER
1771
68
Krawatzki, Armin
GER
1731
69
Cubukcu, Mete
TUR
1729
70
Bureik, Nicolas
GER
1693
71
Mlynarska, Nala Sarah
GER
1681
72
Braemigk, Eren Maximilian
GER
1675
73
Koppe, Cordelia
GER
1662
74
Bashirova, Sona
GER
1661
75
Haase, Maike
GER
1660
76
Fiedler, Ronald
GER
1656
77
Mlynarski, Milosz
GER
1642
78
Holovianko, Illia
GER
1585
79
Bentele, Holger
GER
0
80
Williams Jr., Aaron Edward
USA
0