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WE 3 Metamorfosi - Citta' di Sulmona - A e B

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8 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025 in Sulmona, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1784, and top seed was Riccardo Zincani (🇮🇹 ITA, 2032).

Marco Pulsone (🇮🇹 ITA, 1757) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Riccardo Zincani (3.5) and Andrea Szanto (2.5). Pulsone won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Marco Pulsone (1757) beat Riccardo Zincani (2032), a +275-point gap.

Location
🇮🇹Sulmona, Italy
Dates
24 Oct 2025 → 26 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇹Riccardo Zincani2032
Avg top 10
1,784
Participants
8
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×8
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Marco Pulsone led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
3
3
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Marco Pulsone held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Marco Pulsone beat Riccardo Zincani (White).

R1–R5 · UNBEATEN

Marco Pulsone went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Marco Pulsone*
1
½
1
2Riccardo Zincani
0
*
3Matteo Quintiliani
½
*
1
4Andrea Szanto
0
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Pulsone, Marco1757ITA+2B=6N+3B+5N=4N4.010.512.510.252088+41.6
2Zincani, Riccardo2032ITA1N+8B=5N+6B+7B3.59.09.54.501894-12.8
3Szanto, Andrea1772ITA+7N=5B1N4B+8N2.59.510.02.501719-7.2
4Quintiliani, Matteo1743ITA5N+7BF+3N=1B2.59.59.55.501843+21.2
5Dell`aquila, Marco1820ITA+4B=3N=2B1B6N2.012.514.55.501763-17.2
6Di Cesare, Marco1872ITAF=1B=8N2N+5B2.010.010.04.251811-6.4
7Fico, Tommaso1641ITA3B4NF+8B2N1.09.09.00.501602-5.6
8Saccone, Giovanni1632ITAF2N=6B7N3B0.59.09.01.001507-11.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets