FE 14 Del Salento - A
16 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 17 May 2025 to 24 May 2025 in Gallipoli, Italy. 5 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2141, and top seed was Himal Gusain (🇮🇳 IND, IM, 2523).
Himal Gusain (🇮🇳 IND, IM, 2523) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Cecile Haussernot (7.0) and Piotr Goluch (6.0). Gusain won solo starting round 2.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Vincenzo Lo Martire (1852) beat Alberto Profumo (FM, 2079), a +227-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsIM Himal Gusain led from R2; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.
IM Himal Gusain never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
IM Himal Gusain beat WIM Cecile Haussernot (Black).
IM Himal Gusain 9 wins (R1–R9)WIM Cecile Haussernot 4 wins (R6–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMHimal Gusain | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2WIMCecile Haussernot | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3IMPiotr Goluch | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Jose Miguel Teixeira Margarido | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gusain, HimalIM | 2523 | IND | +11N | +6B | +3N | +5B | +2N | +10B | +4N | +7B | +13B | 9.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 42.00 | 2956 | +9.3 |
| 2 | Haussernot, CecileWIM | 2108 | FRA | +8N | =3B | =10N | +11B | −1B | +7N | +6B | +5N | +4B | 7.0 | 41.5 | 45.0 | 31.25 | 2353 | +53.6 |
| 3 | Goluch, PiotrIM | 2255 | POL | +15B | =2N | −1B | =13N | +12B | =4N | =5B | +6N | +8B | 6.0 | 41.5 | 44.0 | 25.00 | 2229 | -1.5 |
| 4 | Mensing, Adrian | 2073 | NED | +16N | −12B | +6N | =10B | +5N | =3B | −1B | +9N | −2N | 5.0 | 43.0 | 44.0 | 19.75 | 2172 | +21.0 |
| 5 | Bellon Lopez, Juan ManuelGM | 2252 | SWE | +9N | =10B | +12N | −1N | −4B | +11B | =3N | −2B | +7N | 5.0 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 19.75 | 2145 | -11.7 |
| 6 | Margarido, Jose Miguel Teixeira | 2163 | POR | +7B | −1N | −4B | +14N | +15N | +13B | −2N | −3B | +16B | 5.0 | 39.5 | 40.5 | 13.50 | 2101 | -14.0 |
| 7 | Weijers, Ralf | 1941 | NED | −6N | +9B | +13N | +8B | −10N | −2B | +15N | −1N | −5B | 4.0 | 40.5 | 43.0 | 13.50 | 2038 | +20.2 |
| 8 | Podini, Francesco | 1937 | ITA | −2B | =15N | +14B | −7N | −9B | =16N | +11N | +10B | −3N | 4.0 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 11.75 | 1962 | +5.2 |
| 9 | Vanhove, Koen | 1959 | BEL | −5B | −7N | −15B | +16N | +8N | +14B | +10N | −4B | −11N | 4.0 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 11.50 | 1955 | -1.6 |
| 10 | Profumo, AlbertoFM | 2079 | ITA | +13B | =5N | =2B | =4N | +7B | −1N | −9B | −8N | −14B | 3.5 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 15.50 | 1977 | -27.4 |
| 11 | Quarta, Rocco | 1985 | ITA | −1B | +14N | +16B | −2N | −13B | −5N | −8B | =12N | +9B | 3.5 | 38.5 | 39.5 | 9.75 | 1951 | -24.4 |
| 12 | Muellneritsch, Anton | 1992 | AUT | =14B | +4N | −5B | F | −3N | =15B | +16N | =11B | F | 3.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 10.50 | 2040 | +7.8 |
| 13 | Vedant Mistry | 1911 | IND | −10N | F | −7B | =3B | +11N | −6N | =14B | +16B | −1N | 3.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 9.00 | 1971 | +14.0 |
| 14 | Lo Martire, Vincenzo | 1852 | ITA | =12N | −11B | −8N | −6B | =16B | −9N | =13N | =15B | +10N | 3.0 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 8.50 | 1863 | +1.8 |
| 15 | Sereinig, Eduard | 1982 | AUT | −3N | =8B | +9N | F | −6B | =12N | −7B | =14N | F | 2.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 9.25 | 1912 | -15.0 |
| 16 | Bernabei, Alberto | 1881 | ITA | −4B | F | −11N | −9B | =14N | =8B | −12B | −13N | −6N | 1.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 3.50 | 1662 | -38.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Haussernot, CecileWIMFRA+53.67.0 pts · #2
- 2Mensing, AdrianNED+21.05.0 pts · #5
- 3Weijers, RalfNED+20.24.0 pts · #8
- 1Bernabei, AlbertoITA-38.61.0 pts · #16
- 2Profumo, AlbertoFMITA-27.43.5 pts · #10
- 3Quarta, RoccoITA-24.43.5 pts · #11
- R9+227 Elo gap
- R5+179 Elo gap
- R8+144 Elo gap