After twelve rounds of the 2025/26 Bundesliga season, SC Viernheim lead the standings with a three-point margin over OSG Baden-Baden, while Schachfreunde Wolfhagen remain within reach in third place. The latest weekend saw Viernheim maintain their perfect record with two further wins, as both Baden-Baden and Wolfhagen dropped points in drawn matches. The title race is set to be shaped by direct encounters at the three final rounds in Berlin. | Pictured: Viernheim’s Igor Kovalenko | Photo: Angelika Valkova

