Season finale: both of the Schachfreunde's youth teams have battled their way into Bavaria's final four and are chasing the title this weekend in Kelheim. In the U16, the possibly decisive clash comes right at the start.
A spotless rook sacrifice on the top board, a confidently converted material advantage from Matvei, and a hard-fought draw: with 2.5:1.5 our U16 prevails and marches on a round further.
In football the cup has its own laws; underdogs can prevail against professional teams when everything clicks. It could also have gone that way last Sunday, either …
The Munich norm tournaments took place at the Jugendherberge München City. Here Milan Pacher was represented as a GM in one of the IM groups. He played a mixed …
Everyone in our young team was in good form; the final result is impressive. There was only one defeat and 11 wins. Only Bruno couldn't hold out against his two-years-older …
We were five strong, two boys and three girls. Bruno and Andrii played in the U10, Smrithi and her friend Madhushri in the U14w and Tugce in the U16w. After three …
No less than 600 euros came together and, beyond that, quite a few Elo points. Among the participating teams we were the most successful. Congratulations on the cohesive …
First of all we were allowed to face SF Dachau in the cup semi-final. On board 1 Tugrul won, on 2 Oleksandr lost for the first time, on board 3 Zdravko won and on board 4 …
In the MMM the 4th team impresses. Andrii also won his 2nd game on board 1. Despite his 10 years he took his second point at a late hour. He was, in the …
On Tuesday the 5th team made the start. The longest journey in the chess district was on. Despite the jam on the Mittlerer Ring we all made it on time to the hosting …
Against the guests from SC Haar 1, the first guard of Schachfreunde München e.V. unfortunately had to leave board 1 unoccupied even though eight players were present. Since, according to the rules, at least three …
Our four players were in good form. Tugrul made it over 2200 at one point, which makes him a CM; he scored 5.5 points. David also took a proud 4.5. The team was in …
The U16 had to fulfil the obligatory task of qualifying. That this is no foregone conclusion was shown by the 2nd round, when only a 2-2 against Bayern came out. Fortunately …
On Friday evening it began: the 2nd had the task of taking its first match points, the 3rd likewise after gathering just one more, the 4th, with a balanced …
In Haunstetten an old acquaintance awaited us, still from the days when I completed the C-trainer course, Michael Romfeld. He played on 2 against Lukas. On 1 Namik was …
We were there early on Friday; the material from the DWZ tournament could be set up directly from my car. The second team played against Bayern5. We played for the first time …
This time 48 took part. In five four-player groups and one large tournament with 28, there was a fight for the trophies. In the strongest group, young talents around 1500 and above played …
It was nothing for weak nerves, as after two defeats there was a great deal at stake for the team. The fastest decision came on board 5, where a sports watch decided the …
There are still about 10 days until the crowdfunding campaign ends. In this time 5000 must be reached so that the money for the chess festival is paid out. Good arguments are …
Leo, Benjamin and Bruno played in the U8. Fabian and Saksham in the U12 over 1000. In the U8 the first rounds went well for everyone, above all the result between Leo and …
We still can't get over our amazement — miracles do happen again and again! That's how one father put it. It got off to a good start: right in the first round our second …
On the weekend of 25-26 November our first weekend tournament is to take place. It will be a DWZ tournament extended by one day; some groups will also be submitted for ELO evaluation …
Yesterday the time had come again. The Bavarian rapid chess teams of the Landesliga Süd met on Saturday in the Hainhalle in Ismaning. We competed with a team …
There were 18 participants each time. The youngest were seven, and Aadith from Unterhaching belonged to the Bavarian squad and kept up well. The conclusion of these Wednesday tournaments …
It is taking place for the first time, and all guests are invited too — the blitz championship for everyone who didn't go away at all or is already back. All who would like to play …
There are two tournaments, the official seven-round individual championship and the open five-round accompanying tournament. Announcements: 1, Individual championship 2. Open …
Very nice venue, exemplary organisation, many thanks to the organisers The demand was greater than the supply, so quite a few of our players were not even able to take to the boards. …
By now, through the chess festival, we are relevant not only to the German Chess Federation — two German chess players began their grandmaster careers with us — but also …
On Sunday we celebrated the latest successes at the summer party. In two age groups we represented Munich at the Bavarian level. In both the U12 and the U14 team …
After Leon's unexpected defeat against Tegernheim's Quirin, we all held our breath. Everything could have gone wrong, but Tugrul, Matvei and David withstood the …
The U14 team is currently playing in Regensburg. This time the weak spot was the second board; everyone else took both points. First it was against the opponent who on paper …
The cup team was represented by four (three were merely present) passive members. Aaron fought on the first board against FM Klaus de Francesco and took the first half …
It was an exciting day. Everything began at 10 a.m., simultaneously at the chess house with 11 children and at Bayern on Schlierseestr., where the U12 team played. Let it be said …
More than a month has passed. At the same time as the chess festival, the DVM also took place with some of our members. There were consistently good results from everyone. …
Here once again is the background information. We start with a press conference on 20 May at the Pelkovenschlössl. With an invitation, one will be able to attend on this date. …
Just as with the promotion of the 1st team, I was not there this time either. Marcus is the team captain, of course; he rallied the team for the final at Tarrasch and took …
Registrations so far: Tournament format: groups of four of equal strength, seeds 1-3 and 2-4 play the semi-final and afterwards the small and large final. Up to U-12, …
Today Anian learned that Stephan passed away from us already at the beginning of the week. His last matches will remain in our memory; he helped the team to its current …
Which oracle would have predicted before the season that both of our teams would lead the table shortly before the end and would each meet their pursuer in the last or second-to-last round …
On Friday the match against MSC4 was on the cards. Towards the end of the season both teams had to make cutbacks. For us not only the first but also the third …
For the third time already we win with the first team by a narrow 4.5 to 3.5. This time Julio and Ardian lost against expectations. Manfred did not manage the full point …
In the meantime there was the round in the team championship; for the first time all teams won, although the fourth team was not awarded the two match points after all due to an incorrect entry …
More than 30 children with their parents dropped by on Saturday to find out more. Victoria withstood the rush and teaches from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the large seminar room. …
At the end of the year, three teams took part in the DVM for the first time. They all got off to a very good start in the tournaments. After two wins, our U12 team already …
The year is drawing to a close. Looking back, we can speak of the most successful year of our young club. But many challenges still await us, such as …
Things continued on Friday with four teams at the ASZ Laim across 26 boards, with the Third team against Unterhaching3 — here we lost 3 to 2, board 1 by default to us, board 2 …
Our U14 teams gave up not a single match point in the entire competition and deservedly won their groups We are on the home stretch towards the DVM, and the …
It's already been a month since I reported on the club's activities. In the meantime, a lot has happened. Anian is settled in, and the club benefits from …
The round began with the third team in Neuperlach. Since Robert, Janus and Dominik couldn't make it, we lined up with only five boards. Other players still …
A long weekend is coming to an end, and there was certainly no shortage of excitement. First to Saturday: Michael and his team from Haunstetten arrived earliest, although in …
The chess camp in the last week differed considerably from the one in the first. While the first week was more of a children's camp, the last week was a …
A month has already passed. In the first week of the holidays, after the positive experiences, there will from now on always be a chess camp at Reinmarplatz. Above all because we …
A-Open Rank Participant Title TWZ At Club/Place Country W D L Points Buchh SoBerg 1. Bratu, Mircea 1684 SG Schwabing Mü GER 3 2 0 4.0 14.5 11.50 2. Das Soham 2326 SK Tarrasch Mün IND …
1. Soham Das IM 2380 SK Tarrasch München IND 7 2 0 8.0 52.5 46.75 2. Humbert, Arthur 1683 SK Tarrasch München GER 6 2 1 7.0 47.5 33.75 3. Hinterreiter, Markus 2080 TSV Trostberg …
This time we were hosts of a U12 semi-final; after the DWZ tournaments and with the DGT equipment loaned by Marc Lang, it was not particularly difficult. Only four …
Let's start right away with the surprise. Tugrul gave us our first German title; although the free place for the U12 had been applied for, there could only be one from Bavaria, …
Three and a half days of tournament chess are over, and in retrospect — apart from the mishap with the pairing in round 2 of the B tournament — the Whitsun Open is to be rated a success. The longest …
Especially in the U12 there was a rich harvest, with two golds and one bronze across the two tournaments. In Ergolding it was Tugrul and in Garching David, who after Deisenhofen …
In the MMM on Friday there was a bit of everything with three teams. For the First a runaway win against Schwabing Nord2, for the Second a 3-3 against Bayern7, and for the Fourth …
On Wednesday we played at my first chess club, the Roter Turm. At the last minute I found out that Alexander wouldn't make it in time and put myself on board 8. …
rh This time we were represented in Bad Kissingen with seven active and five passive players. All in all, five of these 12 made it to direct qualification spots and all …
rh Once again everything was set up and the children and youngsters got to take part in a real rapid chess open. We participated in all age groups and were strongest in the …
rh A lot has happened in the last few weeks. The DVM U12 took place in Naumburg and I was able to be there for the first time and experience the competitive atmosphere. On Friday I was …
rh Life is slowly returning to our club venues. But there are also very important dates ahead that we have to contest: on Friday in the DSOL with two teams, …
rh The Wednesday tournaments, U8 and U12, took place again. This time the U12 was more weakly staffed, since Benedikt was missing. In this age group it was enough in the end for 13th …
rh It actually started well last Wednesday. Around 20 youngsters played in the U8 and U12 league on Lichess. The Zoom meeting was so well attended that I …
But it is not only the winners and qualifiers who deserve recognition. Above all I would like to highlight Ardian, who in the fourth round was allowed to face the overwhelming favourite Petro Lohvinov …
On Saturday the conclusion of this year's U14 championship took place. The list of absentees was long: Lukas had a more important chess engagement, Moritz and Smrthi were in …
The day before yesterday Smrthi also played in the U12 this time, and in the U8 Kuno and also the youngest of the team, Atreyu. The U12 had a hard time, many of the regular team were missing, …
Yesterday the Zoom meeting was fun again; instead of sitting anonymously in front of their computers, some U8 players chatted lively and commented on their positions. The …
Against SK München Südost we were clear favourites on boards 2-4. Apart from Tugrul on the fourth board, however, Ardian and Niklas had a hard time with their opponents. …
We took part with four teams; I must admit that, despite our many young members, we cannot yet adequately fill every board and that more support staff need to be present with such a number of new players …
As it happened, in the first round we already had our third match with the Schachfreunde from Augsburg. We had won both previous times, but afterwards Augsburg went through as runners-up …
ps The "Thüringer Allgemeine" too thought this fine draw against a grandmaster worth an article. Diana Bückert actually managed to wrest a draw from the Erfurt chess grandmaster …
rh Since both active and passive players were allowed at the first DWZ tournament after a very long time, we were able to field two teams. Thankfully the …
rh Vroni is Bavarian Champion in the U12. Benedikt makes it onto the podium in the U12, and David also played a strong tournament here. With Aaron and Niklas we were represented in the …
The turnout is enormous, especially at Felix's. The best of the children are taking part in the Bavarian Individual Championship, and the team matches are going well, for the first time in the …
Three of our active members are taking part in the Bavarian Youth Individual Championship: Veronika Flierl U12w, David Büchel U12, who are already playing, and Lukas Merenda U10, who …
07.05.2021 Four school courses take place with Basti and Leo, each on Wednesday from 5 and 6 p.m.: with Basti towards the basic licence and with Leo towards the advanced …
rh On Friday the time had come again; one team continued into the quarter-final. Our opponent was Bickenbach; on the first board Minh Hieu had to step up, since Anton could not. …
rh The U12 team reached 1st place just ahead of the Garching side, and the U18 team, despite a weakened line-up, still managed 4th place. A highlight was also the …
rh From near and far, young chess players streamed to the 3rd Moosach Youth Online Open on Easter Sunday. From all over Germany and above all from Ireland and Austria, many …
mh On the last preliminary round of the DSOL, almost all teams were once again in action. Unfortunately, none of the teams managed the top two places, but mostly only narrowly, and …
ps The final step has been completed: with the registration of the new name in the Munich Register of Associations, the former Schachfreunde Gern now also officially become the …
ps For the first time, members of Schachfreunde München e.V. are taking part in a German Championship. From 28 to 30 May (Whitsun holidays), the club championship of the …
rh On Saturday the U16 league was on the schedule. For the first time it happened that at 4 p.m. only half the team was present. One by one the next three trickled in. We were …
rh All children interested in chess, whether with or without prior knowledge, are invited to take part in the meeting with Victoria on Monday, 15 March. We will then do the …
rh The excitement rose before the tournament, the join requests piled up; up to five minutes before the tournament I admitted newcomers if they had registered beforehand with an email …
In DSOL Round 5, Schachfreunde München e.V. V played against SG Trier and won 2½ to 1½ points. The line-up was: Shayan Jumah 0:1 Benedikt Heller, Steven Settinger 0:1 Diana Bueckert, Andreas …
rh We were quite amazed on Thursday evening and, after the first skirmishing of the tournament, settled into the upper half of the table, and it did not take long until we …
rh We were in a league with Zugzwang, so it was also a local derby. At the start Zugzwang moved to the top and we were in the broad midfield. From our experience …
rh First the positive: the first team picked up 1.5 points against the on average clearly higher-rated players of Segeberger SF, and in doing so Elias on the first board …
rh These were successful days for our teams. On Wednesday we played in the U12 World League with a weakened line-up; at least one full team was missing. …
Schachfreunde München e.V. IV shows strength and is developing into the surprise team. With a win over SC Hansa Dortmund II, the Schachfreunde München e.V. IV team climbs to second place in the table. …
mh The third team faced the so far unbeaten ESV Gera II on the 4th round of the DSOL. It started well and Markus was able to bring home the 1:0 for us at the end with a convincing pawn chain …
rh All seven teams play in the DSOL, in addition the U12 plays on Wednesday, the U14w on Saturday and the U18 on Sunday. On top of that come the Quarantäne dates on …
rh With an action week from Sunday, 14 February, we are celebrating the 100th member, the renaming to 'Schachfreunde München e.V.' and the first title holder, FM Jan Juptner in the …
ab In the 3rd round Schachfreunde München e.V. VI faced the nominally strongest opponent in group 12C, SF Birkenfeld III. All the more remarkable was that a superior win of 3.5 to 0.5 …
mh On Monday the second team opened the 3rd DSOL match day. The opponent was the 1st team of SF Leherheide, which had won both of its matches so far. Unfortunately it went …
rh Today the derby against Dachau was on the schedule. The visitors were nominally more strongly manned with two players over 2000 on the front two boards. We achieved an …
rh We have been taking part in the Tegernheim Friendship Cup for over half a year and are happy about every participation. The matches are currently held once a month. The …
rh Before the match I invited all our young chess players to a Zoom call. That has recently become our coaching zone at arena tournaments. The younger ones of our …
mh The opponents of the 2nd team, TSV Wertingen, were on paper very strong on the first two boards and less strongly manned on the other two boards. Fabian on the fourth board …
rh We were very active this past Sunday. From 10 am we played, for the second time, a five-round individual tournament according to the Swiss system, with a guest from the Netherlands, …
Niko will shadow the trainers, help with updating the website and tidying up the squad-manager page, he will be initiated into the secrets of streaming …
Schachfreunde München e.V. Worldwide U12 Center A Team Battle10+2 • Rapid • Rated • 1h 30m 10 teams battle Jan 27, 2021, 5:00 PM ---|--- Lichess Quarantäne-Liga 15A Team Battle3+2 • …
rh On Monday the new portal, on which one can play team matches via Lichess, was used for the first time in two larger tournaments, the U1300 and the open Kelheim …
rh For almost half a year now, Sundays have passed with our regular participation in the tournament in honour of the late chess trainer Xavier Parmentier. Arthur is …
rh On Saturday we played with fifteen players in the league. Given the fact that on the weekend at least five regulars were missing because of the squad training camp and the simultaneously …
rh Thanks to the four team captains on duty and the good communication among us, we were so well positioned that all teams won. Among the adults a dramatic …
rh On Thursday we faced SG Weissensee I. An exciting match developed. On the first board Elias held his ground and was leading against his favoured opponent. …
From 7:30 p.m. the fourth team played in the DSOL and came off somewhat badly against Erdmannshausen. But we were also the clear underdogs, only board 3, where Fabian played, …
rh First the positives: Ioana started playing chess again after two years and secured her first win We were just as pleased about that as about the first …
rh Six of our youngest members took part in the first Zwergenschachturnier, organized by the Karlsruhe Schachfreunde. A total of 45 little ones had registered. …
ps In the Lichess Worldwide team battle of the U12, the kids of Schachfreunde München e.V. once again proved their skill today. With 98 match points they …
rh The DSOL draw has been made, and exciting matches are coming up as early as the second round. The first team meets SF Dachau on 05 February, so it will be a …
rh Debut in the U16 league, second place behind the strong St. Petersburg side. An excellent result by our youngsters. The table and the individual games can be found here …
After taking first place in the U12 Bundesliga at the beginning of the month with a strong team performance, we wanted to defend the title on Saturday. There were …
on Sunday we played in the U18 tournament in a comparatively strong line-up, at the start everything went according to plan, at one point we were in fourth place. …
Over the past six months we have played countless team tournaments and celebrated a few successes. Some of us also took part in opens. Our tournaments and …
The chess team tournament with a special ranking for family teams takes place on 02 May from 10 a.m. The teams can be formed on Lichess. Instructions will follow soon. There are two …
the match between Schachfreunde München e.V.3 and Unterhaching3 was postponed to 03 April, the venue is the Nachbarschaftstreff Moosach Untermenzinger Str. 76 all three teams …
at the Pfalz Open in Neustadt an der Weinstraße two of our youngsters, who had already proven themselves in the first team, took part. After a mixed start by …
four teams played: Schachfreunde München e.V.1 won comfortably on Tuesday by 5-3 in Poing, an opponent of Dimitri who did not turn up gave us the lead, Christoph extended with …
a chess camp is taking place on 26-27 February at Reinmarplatz with five experienced trainers, there are already 16 registrations, and children from the kindergarten at Reinmarplatz will also …
in the WK2, with Ardian, Yousif, Christian and Zhafar, the Moosach Gymnasium achieved a sensational 3rd place at the school team championship in Kirchheim in the WK4 …
Crushing win for the first team against FC Bayern8 by 6.5 to 1.5 Already the second draw against Trudering, this time Schachfreunde München e.V.4 managed it in front of a home crowd with two …
The exams for the C-coach licence were successfully completed at the weekend. We congratulate the two Felixes and Patrick on passing. We are working to spread chess …
rh At the Christmas-tree tournament, which stood in for the cancelled Christmas tournament, we achieved excellent results. We sent three teams of ten registered players each …
