Thu. Apr 23rd, 2026

Bundesliga Chess Championship Decided in Berlin This Weekend

This weekend, Berlin will be the epicentre of the 2025/26 Chess Bundesliga season as the championship’s decisive final rounds take place from April 24th to 26th.

Currently at the top of the standings, SC Viernheim holds a three-match-point lead over their closest rivals, OSG Baden-Baden. Schachfreunde Wolfhagen also remains in contention, sitting in third place, with a win awarding two match points.

The culmination of the season promises high-stakes drama, with direct confrontations scheduled between all three leading teams. Simultaneously, clubs languishing at the lower end of the table will engage in a fierce struggle to secure their place in the league and avoid relegation.

By Connor Westbrook

Connor Westbrook brings his dynamic energy to Liverpool's sports scene, where he's been making waves in sports journalism for the past eight years. With a background in semi-professional football, he offers unique insights into the tactical aspects of the game.

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