5th and 6th round of the 2013/14 season

At the 14th and 15th of December the 5th and 6th round of the Schachbundesliga take place. The playing venues are Hockenheim, Bremen, Griesheim and Berlin-Tegel. Shortly before the winter break the Schachbundesliga opens the doors for the last two rounds in 2013. And the end of the year couldn´t hardly include some better matches.

At the playing venue Hockenheim the German champion OSG Baden-Baden faces his first real challenge of the season, when meeting with Mülheim one of the hardest competitors in the highest German chess league. This will be a clash with 16 world class players at the boards.

But that´s not all chessfans worldwide can await. At the playing venue Bremen three of the currently best teams meet for their matches. It´s the host, Hamburg and Eppingen. At the other two venues most of teams are involved in the fight against relegation.

Take a look at the parings:

Playing venue Hockenheim

5th round: Saturday, 14th of December 2013, 2pm CET
SV Hockenheim – SV Mülheim Nord
OSG Baden-Baden – SV Wattenscheid

6th round: Sunday, 15th of December 2013, 10am CET
SV Mülheim Nord – OSG Baden-Baden
SV Wattenscheid – SV Hockenheim

Playing venue Bremen

5th round: Saturday, 14th of December 2013, 2pm CET
Werder Bremen – SC Eppingen
Hamburger SK – Bayern München

6th round: Sunday, 15th of December 2013, 10am CET
SC Eppingen – Hamburger SK
Bayern München – Werder Bremen

Playing venue Griesheim

5th round: Saturday, 14th of December 2013, 2pm CET
SV Griesheim – SK Turm Emsdetten
SC Viernheim – SF Katernberg

6th round: Sunday, 15th of December 2013, 10am CET
SK Turm Emsdetten – SC Viernheim
SF Katernberg – SV Griesheim

Playing venue Berlin-Tegel

5th round: Saturday, 14th of December 2013, 2pm CET
SK König Tegel – SG Solingen
SF Berlin – SG Trier
6th round: Sunday, 15th of December 2013, 10am CET
SG Solingen – SF Berlin
SG Trier – SK König Tegel

Live coverage:

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Further information:

– Time control: Fischer long, 100 minutes/40 moves + 50 minutes/20 moves + 15 minutes for the rest of the game + 30 seconds per move
– Default time: max. 30 minutes
– Delay of the games as precaution against electronic cheating

All teams and players of the Schachbundesliga


Standings after 4 rounds

Rank Team Points

1. OSG Baden-Baden 8
2. Hamburger SK 7
3. SC Eppingen 7
4. SV Mülheim Nord 7
5. Werder Bremen 6
6. SV 1930 Hockenheim 5
7. SG Solingen 5
8. SK Turm Emsdetten 4
9. SV Wattenscheid 1930 4
10. SV Griesheim 3
11. SF Berlin 1903 3
12. SG Trier 2
13. SF Katernberg 1
14. SK König Tegel 1
15. SC Viernheim 1
16. FC Bayern München 0

Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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