Regional Individual Championship West 2027

Overview

Date

23 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027

City

Nauen

Playing days

23 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027

At a glance

Event status

Scheduled

When and where

Access via Straße zu den Luchbergen; tournament entrance by the whale at building 5.

Venue

Leonardo da Vinci Campus Nauen (after-school and cafeteria building, building 5)

Address

Alfred-Nobel-Straße 10, 14641 Nauen, Brandenburg

Organizers and officials

Organizer

SV Hellas Nauen e.V. – Abteilung Schach

Federation

Landesschachbund Brandenburg e.V.

On-site organizer

Sven Glaubitz

Chief arbiter

Sven Glaubitz

Eligibility, divisions and teams

Youth from western Brandenburg are eligible; LSBB membership is required to play and qualify. Birth-year cutoffs: U08 2019, U10 2017, U12 2015, U14 2013, U16 2011 and U18 2009 or later. An open and girls’ classification is listed for each age class; classes may be combined if participation is low.

U08: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2019 or later.

U08w: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2019 or later.

U10: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2017 or later.

U10w: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2017 or later.

U12: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2015 or later.

U12w: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2015 or later.

U14: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2013 or later.

U14w: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2013 or later.

U16: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2011 or later.

U16w: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2011 or later.

U18: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2009 or later.

U18w: Players from western Brandenburg with LSBB membership; birth year 2009 or later.

Audience

Children and juniors

Age groups

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w

Gender

Open

Federation membership required

Yes

Invitation only

No

Team event

No

U08 · Audience

Children and juniors

U08 · Age groups

U08

U08 · Birth years

≤ 2019

U08 · Gender

Open

U08 · Federation membership required

Yes

U08 · Invitation only

No

U08 · Team event

No

U08w · Audience

Children and juniors

U08w · Age groups

U08w

U08w · Birth years

≤ 2019

U08w · Gender

Female

U08w · Federation membership required

Yes

U08w · Invitation only

No

U08w · Team event

No

U10 · Audience

Children and juniors

U10 · Age groups

U10

U10 · Birth years

≤ 2017

U10 · Gender

Open

U10 · Federation membership required

Yes

U10 · Invitation only

No

U10 · Team event

No

U10w · Audience

Children and juniors

U10w · Age groups

U10w

U10w · Birth years

≤ 2017

U10w · Gender

Female

U10w · Federation membership required

Yes

U10w · Invitation only

No

U10w · Team event

No

U12 · Audience

Children and juniors

U12 · Age groups

U12

U12 · Birth years

≤ 2015

U12 · Gender

Open

U12 · Federation membership required

Yes

U12 · Invitation only

No

U12 · Team event

No

U12w · Audience

Children and juniors

U12w · Age groups

U12w

U12w · Birth years

≤ 2015

U12w · Gender

Female

U12w · Federation membership required

Yes

U12w · Invitation only

No

U12w · Team event

No

U14 · Audience

Children and juniors

U14 · Age groups

U14

U14 · Birth years

≤ 2013

U14 · Gender

Open

U14 · Federation membership required

Yes

U14 · Invitation only

No

U14 · Team event

No

U14w · Audience

Children and juniors

U14w · Age groups

U14w

U14w · Birth years

≤ 2013

U14w · Gender

Female

U14w · Federation membership required

Yes

U14w · Invitation only

No

U14w · Team event

No

U16 · Audience

Children and juniors

U16 · Age groups

U16

U16 · Birth years

≤ 2011

U16 · Gender

Open

U16 · Federation membership required

Yes

U16 · Invitation only

No

U16 · Team event

No

U16w · Audience

Children and juniors

U16w · Age groups

U16w

U16w · Birth years

≤ 2011

U16w · Gender

Female

U16w · Federation membership required

Yes

U16w · Invitation only

No

U16w · Team event

No

U18 · Audience

Children and juniors

U18 · Age groups

U18

U18 · Birth years

≤ 2009

U18 · Gender

Open

U18 · Federation membership required

Yes

U18 · Invitation only

No

U18 · Team event

No

U18w · Audience

Children and juniors

U18w · Age groups

U18w

U18w · Birth years

≤ 2009

U18w · Gender

Female

U18w · Federation membership required

Yes

U18w · Invitation only

No

U18w · Team event

No

Tournament format, ratings and rules

U08: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U08: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U08: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U08: The default time is 15 minutes.

U08: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U08: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U08w: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U08w: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U08w: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U08w: The default time is 15 minutes.

U08w: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U08w: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U10: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U10: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U10: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U10: The default time is 15 minutes.

U10: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U10: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U10w: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U10w: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U10w: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U10w: The default time is 15 minutes.

U10w: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U10w: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U12: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U12: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U12: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U12: The default time is 15 minutes.

U12: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U12: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U12w: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U12w: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U12w: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U12w: The default time is 15 minutes.

U12w: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U12w: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U14: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U14: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U14: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U14: The default time is 15 minutes.

U14: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U14: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U14w: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U14w: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U14w: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U14w: The default time is 15 minutes.

U14w: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U14w: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U16: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U16: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U16: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U16: The default time is 15 minutes.

U16: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U16: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U16w: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U16w: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U16w: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U16w: The default time is 15 minutes.

U16w: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U16w: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U18: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U18: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U18: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U18: The default time is 15 minutes.

U18: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U18: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U18w: Round-robin system with up to 6 participants; five Swiss-system rounds from 7 participants. Open and girls’ classes may be combined if participation is low. · Time control: 60 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move. · Rating: DWZ

U18w: The FIDE Laws of Chess and LSBB tournament and youth regulations apply unless the announcement states otherwise.

U18w: Games must be recorded in all classes.

U18w: The default time is 15 minutes.

U18w: Pairings are made using Swiss-Chess.

U18w: This age class may be combined with another class if participation is low.

U08 · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U08w · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U10 · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U10w · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U12 · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U12w · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U14 · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U14w · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U16 · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U16w · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U18 · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

U18w · Tie-breaks

Game points, Buchholz, Buchholz sum

Series, stage and qualification

Brandenburg Regional Individual Championship – Western Region

2026/2027

qualifier

Qualifier for the Brandenburg State Individual Championship on 30 March–3 April 2027 at Gut Gnewikow. Qualification places follow the current LSBB youth regulations; the flyer states no specific number.

Registration, availability and costs

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Register using the online form. Questions can be sent by email or mobile phone.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: €15 per person, by bank transfer by 30 December 2026. The fee is refunded for withdrawals by that date inclusive.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: The entry fee is refunded for withdrawals by 30 December 2026 inclusive.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Required registration details

First name, Last name, Age class, Date of birth, Club, DWZ, Email address

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Contact

Sven Glaubitz

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Email

Jugendschach.Hellas@gmail.com

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Phone

0152 53350987

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Online registration

https://www.jugendschach-in-brandenburg.de/anmeldung-rem-west-2027

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Entry fee

15 EUR

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Payment deadline

30 Dec 2026

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Refundable

Yes

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Deposit

No

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Register using the online form by 30 December 2026.

30 Dec 2026

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Pay the entry fee by bank transfer by 30 December 2026.

30 Dec 2026

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Refundable

Yes

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w · Payment deadline

30 Dec 2026

Schedule

Prizes and awards

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: The top three in each classification receive a trophy and a certificate.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Conditions: Per classification.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: All other participants receive a medal and a certificate.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Conditions: Outside the top three in each classification.

Practical information

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Access via Straße zu den Luchbergen; tournament entrance by the whale at building 5.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Food and drinks are available at the venue at moderate prices.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Sending clubs and accompanying adults are responsible for supervising their children between rounds.

U08, U08w, U10, U10w, U12, U12w, U14, U14w, U16, U16w, U18, U18w: Photos and videos may be published on the youth chess and club websites.

Participants, pairings and results

Sources and updates

Additional information

Qualification places

Qualification places are assigned under the current LSBB youth regulations; the flyer states no specific number.