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18th BPB Limburg Open 2026 - group A

Organizer(s)Stichting Limburg Chess Events
FederationNetherlands ( NED )
Tournament directorBarry Braeken 1022989
Chief ArbiterEric Roosendaal 1009354
Deputy Chief ArbiterTon van Roon 1044028; Frans Peeters 1035410; Rene Coenjaerts 1055585
ArbiterSylvin de Veth 214787; Mick Godding 1043340
Time control (Standard)90 minutes, 30 seconds increment
LocationMaastricht
Number of rounds7
Tournament typeSwiss-System
Rating calculationRating national, Rating international
FIDE-Event-ID477501
Date2026/05/22 to 2026/05/25
Rating-Ø / Average age2173 / 31
Pairing programSwiss-Manager from Heinz HerzogSwiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 22.05.2026 23:12:19, Creator/Last Upload: limburgopen

Tournament selectionTweekamp, A, B, C, D, Veteranen
LinksOfficial Homepage of the Organizer, Link with tournament calendar
Parameters No tournament details, show flags
Overview for teamAHO, ARM, ARU, AZE, BEL, CRO, CZE, DEN, ENG, ESP, FID, GER, GRE, IND, IRL, ISL, ISR, LAT, LBA, LUX, NED, PER, POL, ROU, RSA, SRB, TUR, UKR, UZB, VIE
Overview for groupsA
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Alphabetical list all groups, Playing schedule
Board PairingsRd.1/7 , not paired
Excel and PrintExport to Excel (.xlsx), Export to PDF-File, QR-Codes
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Starting rank

No.NameFideIDFEDRtgIClub/City
1GMLoek Van Wely1000268NED2625HWP Haarlem
2GMMikhail Gurevich200930BEL2554 BOITSFORT
3GMThomas Beerdsen1030108NED2518Apeldoorn
4GMLiam Vrolijk1048333NED2517Kennemer Combinatie
5IMChristian Gloeckler34608966GER2497Wiesbadener SV 1885
6GMNamig Guliyev13400363AZE2468
7IMNico Zwirs1036432NED2434Schaakstad Apeldoorn
8IMMatthias Dann24638056GER2425OSG Baden-Baden
9IMTarun Kanyamarala45004714IRL2418Ireland Chess Technology Ltd.
10Rick Lahaye1007092NED2387DD
11FMQuang Thai Ngo12403768VIE2359Aachener Schachverein 1856 e.V.
12FMLennert Lenaerts211435BEL2357DJC Stein
13IMBjorn Thorfinnsson2300982ISL2356Vestmannaeyjar
14FMNatan Pirard235725BEL2338Dolle Toren Leuven
15FMSascha Kurt1082647NED2325WLC Eindhoven
16IMSelim Citak6301819TUR2319Yildiz Satranc
17FMJoshua Eckardt12941646GER2306KS Iserlohn
18FMRuud Van Meegen1034995NED2303SV Voerendaal
19FMHillel Toledo268682BEL2300Les Deux Fous du Diogène
20FMRob Schoorl1009508NED2288Kennemer Combinatie
21CMDinh Minh An12415260VIE2281Brussels Chess Club
22FMGachatur Kazarjan1068750NED2272Krimpen A/D ijsel
23Colin Stolwijk1033743NED2270Magnus Schagen
24Mees Van Batenburg1078259NED2266RSR ivoren toren
25Sam Baselmans1048139NED2264De Stukkenjagers
26CMBoyd Leenen1083937NED2261SV de Combinatie / Schaakmaat
27FMMilan Mostertman1025848NED2258Groninger Combinatie
28Florian Stricker12976385GER2250SV Rochade Eving 25/64
29Olivier Verheyen236055BEL2249Dolle Toren Leuven
30Rafael Goudriaan1063162NED2247VAS
31FMJeremy Hommer12992577GER2244Hamburger Schachklub von 1830 e.V.
32CMMichal Bodicky360422CZE2238Maastricht
33WIMHanne Goossens200468BEL2233Borgerhout
34FMFrederic Decoster204269BEL2231Het Trouwe Paard Oostkamp
35Dylan Edwardss1057847NED2230SV Krimpen a/d Ijssel
36IMMasha Klinova2802015ISR2226
37FMOzgun Sahin6328121TUR2225HATAY
38FMRudolf Meessen202029BEL2223KSK Rochade
39CMKerem Sarp Yekeler51620782TUR2220Lion chess club
40CMJan Helmer12956686GER2219HSK Lister Turm
41CMFelix Gerlach12957690GER2213SF Brackel
42FMNoah Ritzerveld1085760NED2212DD
43Nils Heldenbergh246387BEL2212Standard de Liège
44Philipp Schmitz1270142GER2210KS Iserlohn
45CMDaniel Aishwin25037714IND2206India
46CMFilippos Raptis264903BEL2206Boisfort
47David Ramien12948241GER2206SG Trier 1877 e.V.
48Tjark Vos1020870AHO2201SC Magnus
49Bas Van Doren1048503NED2200DD/WLC
50CMHenk-Jan Visser1010204NED2195Caissa-Eenhoorn
51FMLoek Van der Hagen1052853NED2194Groninger Combinatie
52Paul Hummel1021168NED2194Assen
53WGMTrisha Kanyamarala45004722IRL2193Ireland Chess Technology Ltd.
54Kaan Kanli6309836TUR2187SC Garching 1980
55Daan Noordenbos1057499NED2186Groninger Combinatie
56Fausto Battistelli267732BEL2185Crelel
57William Gijsen1053361NED2185SV Sliedrecht
58Igor Ivanov34137430LAT2185Riga
59FMRene Tiggelman1006185NED2179SK Souburg
60Jerome du Maire24678945GER2177SG Trier
61Erwin Kalle1045504NED2170De Stukkenjagers
62Laurin Perkampus16232283GER2170Brühler Schachklub
63CMArman Sarkisian261858BEL2165CREB
64Alan Bakija1068016NED2162SV Krimpen a/d Ijssel
65Sebastian Riechenberg34605231GER2161SV Erkenschwick 1923 e.V.
66Mika Kleibeuker1088661NED2157JSC Magnus LRC
67Xiheng Zhang40102386NED2156De Stukkenjagers
68Robin Butzen244392BEL2155Hoboken
69Ronald Koehler4623673GER2151Kölner Schachklub Dr. Lasker 1861
70FMVasile Carafizi4002539LUX2148Echternach
71Pranav Kshirsagar1084011NED2146Op zijn Plaats and Maastricht
72Fabio De Block226181BEL2145Gambiet Opwijk
73Ansh Jakhari1066005NED2144Charlois Europoort
74Andre Kienitz24609064GER2138Schachfreunde Erkelenz
75Steven Stinis202770BEL2138ChessLooks Lier
76Daan Schonberger1054678NED2137Moira-Domtoren
77Freek Thijssen1091840NED2133ESV
78Gauti Pall Jonsson2309092ISL2131Reykjavik Chess Club
79Dominique Versyck244333BEL2128Opwijk
80Matei Govoreanu258059BEL2126DJC Stein
81Arjan Van Lith1033433NED2126W.S.G. Winterswijk
82Sebastian Mueer24622001GER2125SK Union Oldenburg e.V.
83CMEduard Coenen1014390NED2123't Pionneke
84Niels Mijnster1032860NED2123SV Sliedrecht
85Oleg Iolis204684BEL2122Les Deux Fous du Diogène
86Yaroslav Turbin4192745FID2121SV Würselen 1926
87Eric Berres16250311GER2120SC Wittlich
88Andriy Manucharyan16260910GER2110FC Bayern e.V.
89Kastriot Memeti204390BEL2109Royal échiquier Mosan
90Noah Sosef40107060NED2108SV Voorschoten
91Marc Thiemann34625380GER2104Aachener Schachverein 1856 e. V.
92Artur Margaryan13304348ARM2103L.S.C. Philidor
93Raghav Pathak1084259NED2102VAS Amsterdam
94Stephen Kutzner4695542GER2101Godesberger SK
95Jan Jaap Janse1010344NED2096Paul Keres / Sliedrecht
96Yordi De Block214175BEL2093Opwijk
97Khoi Nguyen272540BEL2093Casa euro
98WFMTyani De Rycke247936BEL2090LSV-Chesspirant
99Tijl Fokkinga1082205NED2087Moira-Domtoren
100Joel Groenewoud1087746NED2084Amsterdam West
101Marcel Schroer1012908NED2083SC Woerden
102Enrico Vroombout1008730NED2083Caïssa
103FMStefan Tabak1008048NED2081Charlois Europoort
104Jelle Smid1091131NED2081DBC
105FMJan Roebers1007815NED2079VAS
106Gino De Mon1049623NED2078Op zijn Plaats
107Michael Green437514ENG2077Liverpool
108Christiaan Molenaar1020587NED2077DD
109Thomas Kools1054759NED2074WLC Eindhoven
110Sami Lazrak270580BEL2071Crelel 601
111CMTom Bus1014374NED2070ASV Arnhem
112Tom Van De Perre209040BEL2069Gambiet Opwijk
113Wolfgang Langer4653742GER2068Turm Schiefbahn
114Eric F Eedle429627ENG2066Barnet Knights
115Bryan Habig1049240NED2063Utile dulci / santpoort
116Arjan Van der Leij1018850NED2063Sliedrecht
117Martin Villwock4651782GER2062SF Essen-Katernberg
118Augustin Gerrits285358BEL20612 Fous de Diogene
119Anastasios Koukas4275330GRE2060Groninger Combinatie
120CMHrdya Dinanath1087991NED2058HMC
121Ambroise Morard265080BEL2058CRELEL
122Julio Guillermo Quinones-Maletti1462318DEN2058SG Porz
123Dennis Kagan12983578GER2057SG Porz
124Benoit Drugmand271543BEL2056CEW Wavre
125Fleur Westerhof1080369NED2055ASV
126Michael Beck1271924GER2051Sfr. Heidesheim
127Cato De Zoeten1060163NED2051SV Voorschoten
128Tiago Omnes1091867NED2040HMC Den Bosch
129Goyal Aryan366108825IND2037Master Moves Chess Club
130Wim Luyckx201570BEL2037Geel
131Oscar Koppenens1087940NED2036SV Erasmus
132Luka Xue16277252GER2029Düsseldorfer Schachklub 14/25 e. V.
133FMCesar Becx1001183NED2027De Stukkenjagers
134Eddy Aerts207179BEL2026Rokade Westerlo Belgie
135Iko Katumwa259110BEL2023Crelel
136Max Merbis1014757NED2022HWP Haarlem
137Ties Dumont1057979NED2007De Stukkenjagers
138Akul Gupta1084194NED1986
139CMLode De Jong40101860NED1955Paul Keres / Moira Domtoren