German Chess Championship 2025 LIVE

The German Chess Championship 2025 aka Deutsche Schachmeisterschaft is taking place May 15-May 23 in Munich, Germany. The event is a 10 player round robin with GM Vincent Keymer (GER, 2719) as top seeded and GM Matthias Blübaum (GER, 2643), IM Leonardo Costa (GER, 2500), IM Marco Dobrikov (GER, 2410), GM Alexander Donchenko (GER, 2627), GM Niclas Huschenbeth (GER, 2589), GM Martin Krämer (GER, 2577), GM Frederik Svane (GER, 2654), GM Rasmus Svane (GER, 2627), GM Dennis Wagner (GER, 2614). See the women section here

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German Chess Championship Pairings Table

Round 1 – May 15, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Rasmus Svane	2634	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625
2	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645
3	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366	GM Vincent Keymer	2717
4	GM Frederik Svane	2678	GM Dennis Wagner	2632
5	GM Martin Krämer	2571	IM Leonardo Costa	2550

Round 2 – May 16, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625	IM Leonardo Costa	2550
2	GM Dennis Wagner	2632	GM Martin Krämer	2571
3	GM Vincent Keymer	2717	GM Frederik Svane	2678
4	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366
5	GM Rasmus Svane	2634	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605

Round 3 – May 17, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625
2	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366	GM Rasmus Svane	2634
3	GM Frederik Svane	2678	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645
4	GM Martin Krämer	2571	GM Vincent Keymer	2717
5	IM Leonardo Costa	2550	GM Dennis Wagner	2632

Round 4 – May 18, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625	GM Dennis Wagner	2632
2	GM Vincent Keymer	2717	IM Leonardo Costa	2550
3	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645	GM Martin Krämer	2571
4	GM Rasmus Svane	2634	GM Frederik Svane	2678
5	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366

Round 5 – May 19, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625
2	GM Frederik Svane	2678	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605
3	GM Martin Krämer	2571	GM Rasmus Svane	2634
4	IM Leonardo Costa	2550	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645
5	GM Dennis Wagner	2632	GM Vincent Keymer	2717

Round 6 – May 20, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625	GM Vincent Keymer	2717
2	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645	GM Dennis Wagner	2632
3	GM Rasmus Svane	2634	IM Leonardo Costa	2550
4	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605	GM Martin Krämer	2571
5	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366	GM Frederik Svane	2678

Round 7 – May 21, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Frederik Svane	2678	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625
2	GM Martin Krämer	2571	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366
3	IM Leonardo Costa	2550	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605
4	GM Dennis Wagner	2632	GM Rasmus Svane	2634
5	GM Vincent Keymer	2717	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645

Round 8 – May 22, 2025, 2:00 PM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645
2	GM Rasmus Svane	2634	GM Vincent Keymer	2717
3	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605	GM Dennis Wagner	2632
4	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366	IM Leonardo Costa	2550
5	GM Frederik Svane	2678	GM Martin Krämer	2571

Round 9 – May 23, 2025, 11:00 AM

Board	White	DWZ	Black	DWZ
1	GM Martin Krämer	2571	GM Niclas Huschenbeth	2625
2	IM Leonardo Costa	2550	GM Frederik Svane	2678
3	GM Dennis Wagner	2632	IM Marco Dobrikov	2366
4	GM Vincent Keymer	2717	GM Alexander Donchenko	2605
5	GM Matthias Blübaum	2645	GM Rasmus Svane	2634

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