The 2nd Berlin U25 Open continues the successful implementation of the first event in 2023. Some changes (blitz tournament as opening, partly different rooms) stand next to some established implementations (venue with beautiful courtyard for the A-Open, only two double rounds). Once again, the team of organizers and helpers from the chess club Königsjäger Süd-West e.V. has put together a great event.
If you like a bit of statistics and facts, you can get them in this article.
This year we welcome players from the following 29 (!) federations:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, England, FIDE, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Syria, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine.
In 2024 there will be a total of 60 (!) different title holders, divided between the following FIDE titles:
- 7 GM
- 1 WGM
- 13 IM
- 27 FM
- 4 WFM
- 7 CM
- 1 WCM
We will certainly see you again in Berlin in 2025!
