WE 10 Citta' di Agrigento - C

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38 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 22 Aug 2025 to 24 Aug 2025 in Agrigento, Italy. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1525, and top seed was Francesco Basone (🇮🇹 ITA, 1592).

Alessandro Lipani (🇮🇹 ITA, 1534) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Angelo Agnello (5.0) and Luigi Balistreri (4.5). Lipani won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Carmelo Leggio (1443) beat Francesco Basone (1592), a +149-point gap.

Location

🇮🇹Agrigento, Italy

Dates

22 Aug 2025 → 24 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇮🇹Francesco Basone1592

Avg top 10

1,525

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇮🇹Italy×34

🇦🇺Australia×1

Top 3

🥇
Alessandro Lipani
🇮🇹ITA·1534
5.0pts·1690perf+31.2
🥈
Angelo Agnello
🇮🇹ITA
5.0pts·1615perf0.0
🥉
Luigi Balistreri
🇮🇹ITA·1589
4.5pts·1837perf+24.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Agnello5Lipani5Balistreri4.5Flaccomio4.5Vinci4.5Stuto4

R5–R6 · LEAD HELD

Angelo Agnello held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.

R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.0/6. Lipani takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.0).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Alessandro Lipani 3 wins (R1–R3)Luigi Balistreri 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Angelo Agnello	*	—	1	½
2Alessandro Lipani	—	*	½	½
3Luigi Balistreri	0	½	*	—
4Marco Flaccomio	½	½	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Lipani, Alessandro	1534	ITA	+37N	+15B	+12N	=3B	=4N	+6B	5.0	20.0	21.0	16.50	1690	+31.2
2	Agnello, Angelo	0	ITA	+17B	+29N	=4N	+26B	+3N	=5B	5.0	19.0	21.0	16.50	1615	0.0
3	Balistreri, Luigi	1589	ITA	+14B	+19N	+6B	=1N	−2B	+13N	4.5	21.0	24.0	16.50	1837	+24.2
4	Flaccomio, Marco	1487	ITA	+38B	+28N	=2B	+17N	=1B	=7N	4.5	19.0	19.0	12.00	1708	+47.6
5	Vinci, Domenico	1548	ITA	=21B	+22N	+25B	+7N	=13B	=2N	4.5	18.5	21.0	15.25	1762	+29.6
6	Gallo, Fausto	1466	ITA	+16B	+18N	−3N	+11B	+8B	−1N	4.0	21.0	24.0	14.50	762	-14.6
7	Vallone, Giorgio	1479	ITA	+34N	=26B	+9N	−5B	+15N	=4B	4.0	19.0	20.5	12.50	1322	-20.8
8	Stuto, Giuseppe	0	ITA	+20N	−12B	+22N	+10B	−6N	+23B	4.0	17.5	20.5	13.00	1491	0.0
9	Di Grado, Mattia	0	ITA	=13B	+21N	−7B	+18N	=12N	+20B	4.0	17.0	20.0	12.50	1476	0.0
10	Sillitti, Giulia	1475	ITA	+35B	=25N	=13B	−8N	+18B	+14N	4.0	16.5	18.0	11.00	1642	+17.2
11	Slesarev, Richard	0	ITA	−19B	+36N	+31B	−6N	+25B	+17N	4.0	14.5	16.0	9.00	1505	0.0
12	Boukhalfa, Omar	1455	ITA	+32B	+8N	−1B	=14N	=9B	=16N	3.5	20.0	22.0	11.50	1280	-18.0
13	Chite`, Carmelo	1488	ITA	=9N	+30B	=10N	+28B	=5N	−3B	3.5	19.0	21.0	10.25	1513	+2.8
14	Farruggello, Filippo	1410	ITA	−3N	+27B	+24N	=12B	+26N	−10B	3.5	17.5	20.0	9.75	1411	-1.2
15	Guarnaccia, Salvatore	0	ITA	+31B	−1N	=19B	+25N	−7B	+27N	3.5	17.0	19.0	8.50	1409	0.0
16	Nicosia, Alessandra	0	ITA	−6N	−20B	+37N	+33B	+24N	=12B	3.5	15.5	16.5	7.75	1467	0.0
17	Brandi, Matteo	1563	ITA	−2N	+37B	+23N	−4B	+28N	−11B	3.0	18.5	19.5	6.00	1569	+0.8
18	Grasso, Simone	0	ITA	+24N	−6B	+20N	−9B	−10N	+33B	3.0	18.0	20.0	8.00	1491	0.0
19	Parra, Francesco	1455	ITA	+11N	−3B	=15N	=30B	−23N	+26B	3.0	17.5	19.5	9.25	702	-35.2
20	Leggio, Carmelo	1443	ITA	−8B	+16N	−18B	+29N	+30B	−9N	3.0	16.5	18.5	7.50	2392	+28.0
21	Belli, Maria Giorgia	0	ITA	=5N	−9B	−30N	=22B	+31B	+28N	3.0	15.5	17.5	7.75	1518	0.0
22	Marcotrigiano, Diana	1457	AUS	=30N	−5B	−8B	=21N	+29B	+32N	3.0	15.5	17.5	6.50	1571	+12.4
23	Iacono, Giancarlo	1415	ITA	−29B	+32N	−17B	+31N	+19B	−8N	3.0	14.0	16.0	7.00	1520	+11.4
24	Guarnaccia, Marco	1475	ITA	−18B	+35N	−14B	+38N	−16B	+30N	3.0	13.5	13.5	3.50	610	-23.6
25	Caramazza, Carlotta	0	ITA	+33N	=10B	−5N	−15B	−11N	+34B	2.5	18.0	19.5	5.50	1507	0.0
26	Miroddi, Cristian	0	ITA	+36B	=7N	+29B	−2N	−14B	−19N	2.5	17.5	19.0	5.50	1490	0.0
27	Zulli, Alessandro	0	ITA	−28B	−14N	+38N	=35B	+34N	−15B	2.5	12.0	12.0	2.25	624	0.0
28	Licari, Carlo Salvatore	1437	ITA	+27N	−4B	+33N	−13N	−17B	−21B	2.0	16.5	18.5	4.50	1313	-24.8
29	Basone, Francesco	1592	ITA	+23N	−2B	−26N	−20B	−22N	+36N	2.0	16.5	18.0	4.50	1447	-30.8
30	Schiavone, Andrea	0	ITA	=22B	−13N	+21B	=19N	−20N	−24B	2.0	15.5	18.5	6.00	1224	0.0
31	Mangione, Cristina	1475	ITA	−15N	+34B	−11N	−23B	−21N	+37B	2.0	15.0	16.0	2.50	615	-23.2
32	FIDE 552012190	0	—	−12N	−23B	−34N	+37B	+35N	−22B	2.0	12.5	13.5	2.50	641	0.0
33	Mangione, Daniela	1497	ITA	−25B	+38N	−28B	−16N	+36B	−18N	2.0	12.5	12.5	1.50	1454	-4.4
34	Genualdi, Giuseppe	0	ITA	−7B	−31N	+32B	=36N	−27B	−25N	1.5	13.0	14.5	2.75	1215	0.0
35	Meli, Alessandro	0	ITA	−10N	−24B	−36B	=27N	−32B	+38N	1.5	13.0	13.0	1.25	674	0.0
36	Siracusa, Giuseppe	1472	ITA	−26N	−11B	+35N	=34B	−33N	−29B	1.5	12.0	13.5	2.25	744	-32.4
37	FIDE 23474661	0	—	−1B	−17N	−16B	−32N	+38B	−31N	1.0	15.5	15.5	0.00	722	0.0
38	FIDE 552012174	0	—	−4N	−33B	−27B	−24B	−37N	−35B	0.0	13.5	14.5	0.00	684	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Flaccomio, MarcoITA
+47.6
4.5 pts · #6
2Lipani, AlessandroITA
+31.2
5.0 pts · #5
3Vinci, DomenicoITA
+29.6
4.5 pts · #10

Top rating losers

1Parra, FrancescoITA
-35.2
3.0 pts · #33
2Siracusa, GiuseppeITA
-32.4
1.5 pts · #37
3Basone, FrancescoITA
-30.8
2.0 pts · #13

Biggest upsets

R4+149 Elo gap
Leggio, Carmelo1443 beat Basone, Francesco1592
R5+135 Elo gap
Marcotrigiano, Diana1457 beat Basone, Francesco1592