8. Kaltern-Trophy 2025 – Open A LIVE
The 8. Kaltern-Trophy 2025 will take place from October 17 to October 19 in Kaltern, Italy. This tournament is separated into categories – Open A and Open B. The A section is a 5-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Italy, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players are FM Nicholas Paltrinieri (2372), FM Paul Chambers Ezra (2362), FM Ralf Mueller (2309), FM Francesco Seresin (2294), FM Stefano Bonagura (2238), FM Johannes Steindl (2235), FM Davide Olivetti (2210), IM Angelo Damia (2191), FM Niccolò Casadio (2186), CM Thomas Bauer (2179), Roberto Negro (2165), FM Jochen Maurer (2138), Nils Hake (2126), Gerald Leitner (2124), Henrik Bolding Pedersen (2115). Scroll down for the full participants list.
Categories: Open B
More: 47º Festival Scacchistico Internazionale Open Citta di Arco – A / 47º Festival Scacchistico Internazionale Open Citta di Arco – B / Tuscany Move 2025 / XXII Calvia Amateur Open / Sestao Chess Open 2025
8. Kaltern-Trophy 2025 – Open A Participants
| No. | Name | FED | RtgI | |
| 1 | FM | Paltrinieri Nicholas | ITA | 2372 |
| 2 | FM | Ezra Paul Chambers | BDI | 2362 |
| 3 | FM | Mueller Ralf | GER | 2309 |
| 4 | FM | Seresin Francesco | ITA | 2294 |
| 5 | FM | Bonagura Stefano | ITA | 2238 |
| 6 | FM | Steindl Johannes | AUT | 2235 |
| 7 | FM | Olivetti Davide | ITA | 2210 |
| 8 | IM | Damia Angelo | ITA | 2191 |
| 9 | FM | Casadio Niccolo` | ITA | 2186 |
| 10 | CM | Bauer Thomas | AUT | 2179 |
| 11 | Negro Roberto | ITA | 2165 | |
| 12 | FM | Maurer Jochen | GER | 2138 |
| 13 | Hake Nils | AUT | 2126 | |
| 14 | Leitner Gerald | AUT | 2124 | |
| 15 | Pedersen Henrik Bolding | DEN | 2115 | |
| 16 | Unterweger Jonas | ITA | 2110 | |
| 17 | Seitz Alexander | AUT | 2105 | |
| 18 | Bodrov Timofey | UKR | 2095 | |
| 19 | Budai Leonardo | ITA | 2072 | |
| 20 | Narr Kevin | GER | 2072 | |
| 21 | Budyi Danylo | ITA | 2071 | |
| 22 | Bernardi Ruben | ITA | 2069 | |
| 23 | Giraldi Edoardo | ITA | 2059 | |
| 24 | Budai Federico | ITA | 2057 | |
| 25 | Thurner Markus | ITA | 2040 | |
| 26 | Bordignon Angelo | ITA | 2033 | |
| 27 | Sedlmayr David | GER | 1993 | |
| 28 | Storch Raoul | GER | 1987 | |
| 29 | Tellarini Lorenzo | ITA | 1986 | |
| 30 | CM | Kranewitter Norbert | AUT | 1972 |
| 31 | Perli Tommaso | ITA | 1959 | |
| 32 | Budjav Enkhjargal | AUT | 1957 | |
| 33 | Grassi Sebastiano | ITA | 1947 | |
| 34 | Danduprolu Ridhi Varma | USA | 1945 | |
| 35 | Gebhardt Uwe | GER | 1942 | |
| 36 | Lange Fynn Jeremy | GER | 1930 | |
| 37 | Benassi Valentino | ITA | 1926 | |
| 38 | Comisso Daniele | ITA | 1921 | |
| 39 | Tonel Giulia | ITA | 1915 | |
| 40 | Bettera Roberto | ITA | 1907 | |
| 41 | Valente Luca | ITA | 1891 | |
| 42 | Niederstaetter Harald | ITA | 1883 | |
| 43 | Somvi Julian | ITA | 1877 | |
| 44 | Bianchini Giulio | ITA | 1868 | |
| 45 | Jekel Wolfgang | GER | 1865 | |
| 46 | Tavano Leonardo | ITA | 1842 | |
| 47 | Heppt Daniel | GER | 1835 | |
| 48 | Puechler Ruben | ITA | 1831 | |
| 49 | De Nisi Roberta | ITA | 1801 | |
| 50 | Doetterl Sebastian | GER | 1800 | |
| 51 | Schebek Paul | GER | 1780 | |
| 52 | Ratschiller Manuel | ITA | 1763 |