2eme Open International des Weppes (-2200)

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92 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 07 Jun 2025 to 09 Jun 2025 in Fournes En Weppes, France. 2 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2048, and top seed was Baptiste Vlandas (🇫🇷 FRA, 2159).

Alain Schartz (🇱🇺 LUX, 2001) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Nicolas Davoust (5.5) and Stephane Burgnies (5.5). Schartz won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Jeanne Ballenghien (1459) beat Yazid Tahar-Chaouch (1831), a +372-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Fournes En Weppes, France

Dates

07 Jun 2025 → 09 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷Baptiste Vlandas2159

Avg top 10

2,048

Participants

Titled players · 2

CM×2

Federations · 6 represented

🇫🇷France×84

🇱🇺Luxembourg×1

🇧🇪Belgium×1

🇳🇱Netherlands×1

🇬🇧England×1

🇦🇿Azerbaijan×1

Top 3

🥇
Alain Schartz
🇱🇺LUX·2001
6.0pts·2180perf+28.0
🥈
CMNicolas Davoust
🇫🇷FRA·2005
5.5pts·2083perf+30.4
🥉
Stephane Burgnies
🇫🇷FRA·2112
5.5pts·2139perf+4.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Alain Schartz led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Schartz6Lemonnier5.5Desfontaine5.5Lucidarme5.5Burgnies5.5Davoust5.5

R6–R7 · LEAD HELD

Alain Schartz held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Alain Schartz 4 wins (R1–R4)Antoine Lemonnier 3 wins (R4–R6)Vincent Desfontaine 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Alain Schartz	*	—	1	½
2Antoine Lemonnier	—	*	0	—
3Vincent Desfontaine	0	1	*	—
4Damien Lucidarme	½	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Schartz, Alain	2001	LUX	+24N	+23B	+49N	+4B	=6N	+12B	=3N	6.0	29.0	32.0	26.50	2180	+28.0
2	Davoust, NicolasCM	2005	FRA	+10B	−13N	+45B	+55N	+8B	+11N	=5B	5.5	28.0	31.0	23.75	2083	+30.4
3	Burgnies, Stephane	2112	FRA	+57B	+11N	+13B	−12N	+10B	+36N	=1B	5.5	28.0	31.0	23.50	2139	+4.8
4	Desfontaine, Vincent	1868	FRA	+42B	+8N	+5B	−1N	=11B	+51N	+36B	5.5	28.0	31.0	22.75	2163	+51.8
5	Lemonnier, Antoine	2117	FRA	+29N	+35B	−4N	+22B	+21N	+20B	=2N	5.5	27.0	31.0	22.75	2131	+6.8
6	Lucidarme, Damien	1921	FRA	+31N	+20B	+50N	+41B	=1B	=14N	=7N	5.5	27.0	30.0	22.25	2116	+35.8
7	Vlandas, Baptiste	2159	FRA	+17B	−12N	+71B	+39N	=9B	+13N	=6B	5.0	27.5	29.5	19.75	2013	-37.6
8	Vanhille, Martin	2010	FRA	+30N	−4B	+87N	+37B	−2N	+24B	+23N	5.0	26.5	27.5	16.50	1960	-9.6
9	Cardon, Pierre	1883	FRA	−22N	+28N	+47B	+69B	=7N	=25B	+26N	5.0	24.5	27.0	18.50	1899	+5.0
10	Chesneau, Gabriel	1788	FRA	−2N	+87B	+79N	+40B	−3N	+27B	+21N	5.0	24.5	25.5	14.50	1938	+56.0
11	Mallevaey, Armand	1926	FRA	+26N	−3B	+32N	+27B	=4N	−2B	+37N	4.5	28.5	32.0	18.25	1914	+1.0
12	Gadimov, Emil	1972	AZE	+51N	+7B	+40N	+3B	F	−1N	=14B	4.5	27.5	27.5	19.25	2142	+28.6
13	Drissi, Anis	1849	FRA	+37N	+2B	−3N	=38B	+30N	−7B	+55N	4.5	27.0	30.0	17.75	1974	+45.6
14	Bianchi, GuillaumeCM	2067	FRA	+33N	+15B	+27N	=36B	F	=6B	=12N	4.5	26.0	26.0	19.25	2073	+2.4
15	Benredouane, Ilies	1883	FRA	+86B	−14N	=46B	=16N	+53B	=22N	+51B	4.5	22.5	23.5	13.00	1854	-3.4
16	Vandeputte, Stephane	1808	FRA	−20N	+70B	=44N	=15B	=40N	+43B	+63N	4.5	22.0	24.0	14.25	1803	+2.8
17	Allemand, Christian	1842	FRA	−7N	+38B	+74N	+49B	F	=21B	+20N	4.5	21.5	21.5	14.50	2009	+26.2
18	Coddington, Oliver E D	1984	ENG	F	−21B	+31N	+72B	=38N	+52B	+25N	4.5	20.5	20.5	14.75	1897	-8.0
19	Le Barzic, Elio	1774	FRA	−36N	=43B	+84N	+44B	−25N	+70B	+40N	4.5	20.0	21.0	11.75	1723	-6.6
20	Lelievre, Sacha	2020	FRA	+16B	−6N	+70B	+34N	+26B	−5N	−17B	4.0	28.0	30.0	14.50	1871	-45.2
21	Gandreuil, Brice	1940	FRA	=28B	+18N	+55B	+43N	−5B	=17N	−10B	4.0	27.0	30.0	15.25	1873	-10.0
22	Boulanger, Corentin	1718	FRA	+9B	−36B	+81N	−5N	+47B	=15B	=24N	4.0	26.0	28.0	14.75	1865	+25.4
23	Remondi, Laurent	1847	FRA	+39B	−1N	=66B	=28N	+56B	+34N	−8B	4.0	25.5	28.0	13.75	1813	-4.6
24	Malveille, Louis	1775	FRA	−1B	+45N	+82B	=53N	+43B	−8N	=22B	4.0	25.0	27.0	12.50	1779	+2.0
25	Vanhoucke, Armand	1566	FRA	+76N	=31B	−41N	+57B	+19B	=9N	−18B	4.0	24.5	26.5	14.00	1804	+68.0
26	Bouguern, Sarah	1744	FRA	−11B	+46N	+60N	+50B	−20N	+32B	−9B	4.0	24.0	27.0	13.50	1772	+11.6
27	Messaoui, Rafael	1696	FRA	+59B	+48N	−14B	−11N	+73B	−10N	+58B	4.0	23.5	25.5	11.50	1746	+8.6
28	Damarez, Philippe	1749	FRA	=21N	−9B	+88N	=23B	+50N	=38B	=29N	4.0	23.5	24.0	11.25	1790	+6.6
29	Delassus, Sebastien	1834	FRA	−5B	=54N	+67B	=46N	+49B	=39N	=28B	4.0	22.5	25.0	12.50	1777	-9.8
30	Schappler, Mathilde	1794	FRA	−8B	+71N	+59B	+63N	−13B	−41N	+39B	4.0	22.5	24.5	11.50	1768	-8.4
31	Bouguern, Zayd	1727	FRA	−6B	=25N	−18B	+90N	+76B	=46N	+49B	4.0	22.5	23.0	9.25	1679	-14.4
32	Pascal, Joseph	1565	FRA	+92B	−39N	−11B	+61N	+42B	−26N	+56B	4.0	21.5	21.5	9.50	1696	+42.4
33	Legrand, Patrick	1808	FRA	−14B	=53N	+64B	+54N	F	=37B	+38N	4.0	20.5	20.5	12.75	1833	+4.2
34	Bringuez, Gaetan	1694	FRA	+74N	+66B	−36N	−20B	+62N	−23B	+50N	4.0	20.0	22.0	10.50	1764	+11.4
35	Sydor, Vivien	1923	FRA	+52B	−5N	+58B	F	F	+71N	+41B	4.0	17.0	17.0	11.50	1984	+9.2
36	Piccavet, Elias	2000	FRA	+19B	+22N	+34B	=14N	F	−3B	−4N	3.5	28.0	28.0	14.75	1929	-8.6
37	Lucas, Jean	1707	FRA	−13B	+47N	+65B	−8N	+59B	=33N	−11B	3.5	24.5	27.5	11.50	1738	+4.6
38	Frete, Jade	1665	FRA	+82B	−17N	+61B	=13N	=18B	=28N	−33B	3.5	24.5	26.5	11.50	1744	+32.0
39	Blot, Philippe	1705	FRA	−23N	+32B	+62N	−7B	+66N	=29B	−30N	3.5	24.0	26.5	11.50	1736	+3.6
40	Zhuang, Leno	1588	FRA	+80B	+86N	−12B	−10N	=16B	+53N	−19B	3.5	23.5	24.5	8.25	1722	+45.2
41	Andre, Nicolas	1647	FRA	=60B	+67N	+25B	−6N	F	+30B	−35N	3.5	23.0	23.0	12.00	1782	+21.2
42	Bouguern, Malic	1709	FRA	−4N	−50B	+80N	+60B	−32N	+44B	=54N	3.5	22.0	24.0	10.00	1584	-22.2
43	Antoine, Dorian	1611	FRA	+73B	=19N	+54B	−21B	−24N	−16N	+72B	3.5	22.0	24.0	9.25	1699	+30.4
44	Ballenghien, Elise	1521	FRA	−55B	+75N	=16B	−19N	+64B	−42N	+71B	3.5	20.5	22.5	9.25	1646	+43.6
45	Devos, Marc	1611	FRA	+78N	−24B	−2N	−62B	+75N	=60B	+76N	3.5	19.5	21.5	7.50	1541	-14.0
46	Ameijeiras, Leo	1585	FRA	+91N	−26B	=15N	=29B	F	=31B	+52N	3.5	19.5	19.5	9.25	1786	+46.8
47	Dubois, Achille	1563	FRA	+77N	−37B	−9N	+75B	−22N	+73B	=67N	3.5	19.0	21.0	7.25	1578	+1.6
48	Hameau, Philippe	1509	FRA	+63N	−27B	−51N	−52B	+85N	=67B	+70N	3.5	17.5	18.5	7.25	1633	+30.8
49	Delcourt, Arthur	1597	FRA	+68B	+52N	−1B	−17N	−29N	+65B	−31N	3.0	24.5	27.0	8.50	1670	+10.2
50	Di Filippo, Mauro	1584	FRA	+88B	+42N	−6B	−26N	−28B	+61N	−34B	3.0	24.0	24.5	7.00	1588	-0.8
51	Cordenier, Basile	1765	FRA	−12B	+58N	+48B	+56N	F	−4B	−15N	3.0	24.0	24.0	9.50	1746	-6.0
52	Lamiri, Samir	1741	FRA	−35N	−49B	+90B	+48N	+58B	−18N	−46B	3.0	21.5	22.0	7.00	1612	-23.4
53	Tahar-Chaouch, Nefissa	1633	FRA	+81N	=33B	=72N	=24B	−15N	−40B	=64N	3.0	21.0	23.0	8.50	1601	-14.4
54	Barloy, Valentin	1664	FRA	+79N	=29B	−43N	−33B	F	+59N	=42B	3.0	20.0	20.0	8.75	1668	+0.8
55	Labitte, Alain	1672	FRA	+44N	+89B	−21N	−2B	F	+72N	−13B	3.0	20.0	20.0	6.00	1691	+0.2
56	Desfontaine, Arthur	1632	FRA	+65B	=57N	=69N	−51B	−23N	+66B	−32N	3.0	19.5	22.0	8.25	1624	-4.8
57	Tahar-Chaouch, Yazid	1831	FRA	−3N	=56B	=83N	−25N	−61B	+88B	+73N	3.0	19.5	20.0	5.00	1510	-93.6
58	Pruvost, Alain	1596	FRA	+75N	−51B	−35N	+78B	−52N	+62B	−27N	3.0	19.0	21.0	7.00	1585	-3.8
59	Suduk, Jean-Simon	1529	FRA	−27N	+78B	−30N	+85B	−37N	−54B	+77N	3.0	18.5	19.5	5.00	1421	-13.2
60	Dekeukelaere, Ruben	1487	FRA	=41N	F	−26B	−42N	+78B	=45N	+74B	3.0	18.5	18.5	7.50	1614	+39.2
61	Ballenghien, Jeanne	1459	FRA	−70N	+77B	−38N	−32B	+57N	−50B	+75N	3.0	17.5	19.5	7.00	1483	+3.6
62	Desbonnets, Brieuc	1468	FRA	−71B	+85N	−39B	+45N	−34B	−58N	+89B	3.0	17.0	17.5	5.00	1407	-13.6
63	Legrand, Jean-pierre	1664	FRA	−48B	+73N	+89N	−30B	F	+68N	−16B	3.0	17.0	17.0	5.00	1525	-18.0
64	Bienaime, Alain	1523	FRA	=69N	−72B	−33N	+88B	−44N	+84B	=53B	3.0	16.0	16.5	4.25	1473	-8.8
65	Vasseur, Pierre-Marie	1480	FRA	−56N	+76B	−37N	−70N	+77B	−49N	+80B	3.0	15.5	17.5	6.00	1354	-15.0
66	Blois, Dominique	1549	FRA	+85B	−34N	=23N	F	−39B	−56N	+68B	2.5	18.0	18.0	5.50	1511	-6.0
67	Sys, Emmanuel	1656	FRA	=72N	−41B	−29N	+84B	F	=48N	=47B	2.5	17.5	17.5	5.50	1527	-21.6
68	Bortier, Marc	1420	FRA	−49N	−74B	+77N	+79B	=69N	−63B	−66N	2.5	15.0	17.0	5.25	1397	-3.8
69	Zhang, Jinchen	1691	NED	=64B	+90N	=56B	−9N	=68B	—	—	2.5	13.5	14.0	4.75	1572	-28.8
70	Godon, Alexandre	1621	FRA	+61B	−16N	−20N	+65B	F	−19N	−48B	2.0	22.5	22.5	6.00	1553	-26.8
71	Lemoine, Jean-Pierre	1623	FRA	+62N	−30B	−7N	+81B	F	−35B	−44N	2.0	21.5	21.5	5.00	1578	-10.8
72	Ferrari, Emile	1499	FRA	=67B	+64N	=53B	−18N	F	−55B	−43N	2.0	19.5	19.5	5.75	1541	+8.8
73	Gressier, Thibault	1434	FRA	−43N	−63B	+91N	+74B	−27N	−47N	−57B	2.0	19.0	19.0	2.00	1375	-17.6
74	Vignon, Pierre	1527	FRA	−34B	+68N	−17B	−73N	F	+81B	−60N	2.0	18.0	18.0	4.50	1435	-16.4
75	Desfontaine, Aurelien	1411	FRA	−58B	−44B	+86N	−47N	−45B	+90N	−61B	2.0	17.5	18.0	1.50	1388	-5.6
76	Guerrien, Blandine	0	FRA	−25B	−65N	F	+86B	−31N	+79N	−45B	2.0	17.5	17.5	3.00	1469	0.0
77	FIDE 551071169	0	—	−47B	−61N	−68B	+91B	−65N	+78N	−59B	2.0	17.0	17.0	2.00	1210	0.0
78	Zhuang, Lilio	1426	FRA	−45B	−59N	+92B	−58N	−60N	−77B	+88N	2.0	15.0	15.0	0.50	756	-56.0
79	Braule, Francis	1513	FRA	−54B	+80N	−10B	−68N	F	−76B	+91N	2.0	14.5	14.5	2.00	1378	-14.8
80	Rifflart, Philippe	1411	FRA	−40N	−79B	−42B	+92N	−84N	+85B	−65N	2.0	14.0	14.0	1.00	746	-33.2
81	Marcant, Jean-Marc	1482	FRA	−53B	+92N	−22B	−71N	F	−74N	+86B	2.0	12.0	12.0	1.00	1394	-10.2
82	Pauchet, Donato	1516	FRA	−38N	+91B	−24N	+89B	—	—	—	2.0	8.0	8.0	0.50	913	-20.0
83	Mahieu, Jacques	1607	BEL	F	F	=57B	F	F	=89N	+84N	2.0	4.5	4.5	2.75	1827	+11.2
84	Dubois, Arsene	1438	FRA	−87N	F	−19B	−67N	+80B	−64N	−83B	1.0	15.0	15.0	2.00	1324	-32.0
85	Mouchon, Arthur	0	FRA	−66N	−62B	F	−59N	−48B	−80N	+90B	1.0	14.5	14.5	0.50	1209	0.0
86	Vignon, Maxime	1726	FRA	−15N	−40B	−75B	−76N	F	+92B	−81N	1.0	14.0	14.0	0.00	791	-95.2
87	De Rumigny, Philippe	1612	FRA	+84B	−10N	−8B	—	—	—	—	1.0	10.0	11.0	1.00	1620	-1.6
88	FIDE 80488021	0	—	−50N	F	−28B	−64N	=90B	−57N	−78B	0.5	15.5	15.5	0.25	1188	0.0
89	Sydor Mourette, Alix	0	FRA	F	−55N	−63B	−82N	F	=83B	−62N	0.5	13.0	13.0	1.00	1220	0.0
90	Schappler, Victor	1405	FRA	F	−69B	−52N	−31B	=88N	−75B	−85N	0.5	13.0	13.0	0.25	842	-36.0
91	Boudhar, Lise	0	FRA	−46B	−82N	−73B	−77N	F	F	−79B	0.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	717	0.0
92	FIDE 527039765	0	—	−32N	−81B	−78N	−80B	F	−86N	F	0.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	711	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Vanhoucke, ArmandFRA
+68.0
4.0 pts · #44
2Chesneau, GabrielFRA
+56.0
5.0 pts · #8
3Desfontaine, VincentFRA
+51.8
5.5 pts · #3

Top rating losers

1Vignon, MaximeFRA
-95.2
1.0 pts · #86
2Tahar-Chaouch, YazidFRA
-93.6
3.0 pts · #61
3Zhuang, LilioFRA
-56.0
2.0 pts · #92

Biggest upsets

R5+372 Elo gap
Ballenghien, Jeanne1459 beat Tahar-Chaouch, Yazid1831
R3+315 Elo gap
Desfontaine, Aurelien1411 beat Vignon, Maxime1726
R4+265 Elo gap
Vanhoucke, Armand1566 beat Tahar-Chaouch, Yazid1831