Jugendherbstopen 2026

Overview

Date

28 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026

City

Berlin

Playing days

28 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026

At a glance

Event status

Scheduled

Registration status

Open

When and where

The venue is Andreas-Gymnasium. The Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough was verified against the official Berlin district record for the address.

Venue

Andreas-Gymnasium

Address

Koppenstraße 76, 10243 Berlin

District

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

Organizers and officials

Organizer

Schachjugend in Berlin / Berliner Schachverband e. V.

Tournament director and contact

Olaf Sill

Eligibility, divisions and teams

The flyer lists six age groups from U7 to U17.

The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

U7: The age group may be split depending on participant numbers.

U7: The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

U9: The age group may be split depending on participant numbers.

U9: The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

U11: The age group may be split depending on participant numbers.

U11: The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

U13: The age group may be split depending on participant numbers.

U13: The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

U15: The age group may be split depending on participant numbers.

U15: The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

U17: The age group may be split depending on participant numbers.

U17: The announcement describes an individual tournament, not a team event.

Audience

Children and juniors

Age groups

U7 (born in 2019 or later), U9 (born in 2017 or later), U11 (born in 2015 or later), U13 (born in 2013 or later), U15 (born in 2011 or later), U17 (born in 2009 or later)

Team event

No

U7 · Audience

Children and juniors

U7 · Age groups

U7 (born in 2019 or later)

U7 · Birth years

≥ 2019

U7 · Team event

No

U9 · Audience

Children and juniors

U9 · Age groups

U9 (born in 2017 or later)

U9 · Birth years

≥ 2017

U9 · Team event

No

U11 · Audience

Children and juniors

U11 · Age groups

U11 (born in 2015 or later)

U11 · Birth years

≥ 2015

U11 · Team event

No

U13 · Audience

Children and juniors

U13 · Age groups

U13 (born in 2013 or later)

U13 · Birth years

≥ 2013

U13 · Team event

No

U15 · Audience

Children and juniors

U15 · Age groups

U15 (born in 2011 or later)

U15 · Birth years

≥ 2011

U15 · Team event

No

U17 · Audience

Children and juniors

U17 · Age groups

U17 (born in 2009 or later)

U17 · Birth years

≥ 2009

U17 · Team event

No

Tournament format, ratings and rules

U7: Swiss system · Rounds: 5 · Time control: 75 minutes for 30 moves, then 15 minutes for the remainder · Rating: DWZ

U7: Points score.

U7: Buchholz tiebreak.

U7: Buchholz total.

U7: Notation is required.

U7: A player forfeits after 30 minutes of lateness.

U7: DWZ-rated; notation is required.

U9: Swiss system · Rounds: 5 · Time control: 75 minutes for 30 moves, then 15 minutes for the remainder · Rating: DWZ

U9: Points score.

U9: Buchholz tiebreak.

U9: Buchholz total.

U9: Notation is required.

U9: A player forfeits after 30 minutes of lateness.

U9: DWZ-rated; notation is required.

U11: Swiss system · Rounds: 5 · Time control: 75 minutes for 30 moves, then 15 minutes for the remainder · Rating: DWZ

U11: Points score.

U11: Buchholz tiebreak.

U11: Buchholz total.

U11: Notation is required.

U11: A player forfeits after 30 minutes of lateness.

U11: DWZ-rated; notation is required.

U13: Swiss system · Rounds: 5 · Time control: 75 minutes for 30 moves, then 15 minutes for the remainder · Rating: DWZ

U13: Points score.

U13: Buchholz tiebreak.

U13: Buchholz total.

U13: Notation is required.

U13: A player forfeits after 30 minutes of lateness.

U13: DWZ-rated; notation is required.

U15: Swiss system · Rounds: 5 · Time control: 75 minutes for 30 moves, then 15 minutes for the remainder · Rating: DWZ

U15: Points score.

U15: Buchholz tiebreak.

U15: Buchholz total.

U15: Notation is required.

U15: A player forfeits after 30 minutes of lateness.

U15: DWZ-rated; notation is required.

U17: Swiss system · Rounds: 5 · Time control: 75 minutes for 30 moves, then 15 minutes for the remainder · Rating: DWZ

U17: Points score.

U17: Buchholz tiebreak.

U17: Buchholz total.

U17: Notation is required.

U17: A player forfeits after 30 minutes of lateness.

U17: DWZ-rated; notation is required.

U7 · Tie-breaks

Points, Buchholz, Buchholz total

U9 · Tie-breaks

Points, Buchholz, Buchholz total

U11 · Tie-breaks

Points, Buchholz, Buchholz total

U13 · Tie-breaks

Points, Buchholz, Buchholz total

U15 · Tie-breaks

Points, Buchholz, Buchholz total

U17 · Tie-breaks

Points, Buchholz, Buchholz total

Registration, availability and costs

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: Select an age group and register through the Schachzauber form.

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: Pay in cash at the venue before play. Refund terms are not stated.

Registration status

Open

U7 · Registration status

Open

U9 · Registration status

Open

U11 · Registration status

Open

U13 · Registration status

Open

U15 · Registration status

Open

U17 · Registration status

Open

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 · Required registration details

Tournament / age group, First name, Last name, Year of birth, Email address, Confirm data-protection notice

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 · Online registration

https://schachzauber.de/turniere/

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 · Entry fee

8 EUR

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 · Payment deadline

28 Nov 2026

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 · Online registration by 24 November 2026; late entries are at the organizer’s discretion.

24 Nov 2026

Schedule

Prizes and awards

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: Medals for places 1–3 in each age group.

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: Conditions: Per age group.

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: Girls’ prize in each age group.

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: Conditions: Per age group.

Practical information

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: The organizer does not provide supervision. A chess-knowledgeable accompanying adult is required; the flyer also states that an access card is needed for the venue.

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17: The BSV may take photos and videos during the event. Consent is requested at registration; recordings may be used after the event.

Sources and updates

Additional information

U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17 · Rating

DWZ rating is stated; FIDE rating is not mentioned.