31eme Festival International Echecs de Chambery - Tournoi Accession(Elo-1900)

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61 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 21 Jul 2025 to 27 Jul 2025 in Chambery, France. 6 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1825, and top seed was Victor Candegabe (🇫🇷 FRA, 1878).

Hamdouchi Adam (🇲🇦 MAR, 1761) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Victor Candegabe (7.0) and Frantz Hirsch (6.5). Adam won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Hugo Lapille (1551) beat Christophe Robbe (1801), a +250-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Chambery, France

Dates

21 Jul 2025 → 27 Jul 2025

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷Victor Candegabe1878

Avg top 10

1,825

Participants

Federations · 6 represented

🇫🇷France×53

🇮🇹Italy×3

🇵🇹Portugal×2

🇧🇪Belgium×1

🇺🇦Ukraine×1

🇲🇦Morocco×1

Top 3

🥇
Hamdouchi Adam
🇲🇦MAR·1761
7.0pts·1984perf+96.5
🥈
Victor Candegabe
🇫🇷FRA·1878
7.0pts·1983perf+42.6
🥉
Frantz Hirsch
🇫🇷FRA·1827
6.5pts·1859perf+9.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R4; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Candegabe7Adam7Gentet6.5Hirsch6.5Vierge6Dorvaux-Valdieu6

R5 · LEADER CHANGE24 Jul

Willy Gentet takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.0/9. Adam takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (46.0).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Victor Candegabe beat Hamdouchi Adam (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Victor Candegabe	*	1	0	0
2Hamdouchi Adam	0	*	1	1
3Willy Gentet	1	0	*	—
4Frantz Hirsch	1	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Hamdouchi Adam	1761	MAR	+29N	+37B	=25N	+14B	=11N	+4B	−2B	+7N	+3B	7.0	46.0	50.0	38.00	1984	+96.5
2	Candegabe, Victor	1878	FRA	+57N	+21B	+6N	+18B	−4N	+11B	+1N	−3N	+25B	7.0	46.0	48.0	35.00	1983	+42.6
3	Hirsch, Frantz	1827	FRA	−37N	+50B	+43B	=5N	+27B	+18N	+6N	+2B	−1N	6.5	43.0	46.0	32.00	1859	+9.8
4	Gentet, Willy	1767	FRA	+58B	+43N	=26B	+45N	+2B	−1N	=25B	=5N	+24B	6.5	40.5	42.0	27.50	1871	+25.2
5	Tabatabai, Reza	1676	FRA	+52B	+17N	−18N	=3B	+23N	=7B	+20N	=4B	=9N	6.0	45.0	47.5	30.00	1869	+46.8
6	Bahnareanu, Gabriel	1762	ITA	+55B	+41N	−2B	+28N	+13B	=25N	−3B	=10N	+19B	6.0	42.5	45.0	26.25	1873	+53.6
7	Dorvaux-Valdieu, Teiva	1826	FRA	+60B	+36N	=45B	=13N	=15B	=5N	+21B	−1B	+14N	6.0	41.5	42.5	25.50	1826	0.0
8	Andrieu, Philippe	1763	FRA	−22N	−34B	+29N	+30B	=41N	+27B	+44N	=12B	+17B	6.0	36.5	39.5	26.00	1751	-2.4
9	Vierge, Romain	1723	FRA	−26N	+59B	+46B	−17N	+34B	+35N	+32B	=18N	=5B	6.0	36.0	37.5	22.50	1786	+30.0
10	Vissoh, Ayitchededji Mick Ax	1746	FRA	−49N	+54B	+40N	−23B	+60N	+36B	=12N	=6B	+22N	6.0	35.0	36.0	22.25	1772	+16.4
11	Carvalho, Arthur	1743	POR	+54B	=22N	+47B	+26N	=1B	−2N	+19B	F	=20N	5.5	41.0	43.5	23.50	1821	+34.8
12	Mastroleo Re, Giuliano	1622	ITA	+42B	=20B	+39N	+19N	−25B	=17N	=10B	=8N	=18B	5.5	40.5	44.0	26.00	1864	+116.0
13	Gaudissard, Dominique	1677	FRA	=50N	+27B	+20N	=7B	−6N	−14B	=26N	+33B	+28N	5.5	40.5	43.5	25.25	1736	+14.8
14	De Cesare, Alain	1736	FRA	+53B	+49N	=19B	−1N	=42B	+13N	=17B	+41N	−7B	5.5	38.5	41.0	21.25	1805	+17.4
15	Combaz, Jean Michel	1738	FRA	−46N	+53B	+34N	+31B	=7N	−20B	F	+48N	+27B	5.5	33.5	36.0	21.50	1768	+7.0
16	Billod-Laillet, Camille	1711	FRA	=27N	−26B	−30N	+52B	−35B	+31N	+46B	+44N	+41B	5.5	31.5	34.0	18.75	1636	-32.8
17	Drillat, Michel	1809	FRA	+24N	−5B	+41N	+9B	=21N	=12B	=14N	=22B	−8N	5.0	44.0	47.5	25.00	1721	-21.4
18	Leaune, Didier	1807	FRA	+40B	+28N	+5B	−2N	F	−3B	+48N	=9B	=12N	5.0	42.5	42.5	23.25	1804	-1.2
19	Laruaz, Maxime	1842	FRA	+44N	+23B	=14N	−12B	+22N	=21B	−11N	+29B	−6N	5.0	42.0	45.0	22.75	1724	-27.6
20	Van Bruggen, Hubert	1750	FRA	+34B	=12N	−13B	=49B	+37N	+15N	−5B	=21N	=11B	5.0	41.0	44.0	23.00	1708	-10.6
21	Lorenter, Patrick	1693	FRA	+35B	−2N	+56B	+42N	=17B	=19N	−7N	=20B	=26N	5.0	40.0	42.0	19.25	1769	+18.2
22	Hasard, Josselin	1619	FRA	+8B	=11B	−32N	+47N	−19B	+42N	+45B	=17N	−10B	5.0	38.5	41.5	20.75	1785	+39.0
23	Fessemaz Grossard, Gaspard	1683	FRA	+38B	−19N	+35B	+10N	−5B	−32N	+49B	−24N	+47N	5.0	37.5	40.5	20.00	1686	+2.4
24	Pierrot, Anais	1625	FRA	−17B	=38N	=60B	+51N	F	+26B	+28N	+23B	−4N	5.0	33.5	33.5	19.50	1762	+58.0
25	Carvalho, Noe	1849	POR	+48B	+51N	=1B	F	+12N	=6B	=4N	F	−2N	4.5	43.5	43.5	21.25	1837	-2.0
26	Savchenko, Iryna	1562	UKR	+9B	+16N	=4N	−11B	F	−24N	=13B	+45N	=21B	4.5	42.0	42.0	23.00	1750	+81.6
27	Lapille, Hugo	1551	FRA	=16B	−13N	+38B	+39B	−3N	−8N	+42B	+36N	−15N	4.5	41.0	44.5	18.25	1714	+74.8
28	Absalon, Ruddy	1665	FRA	+31N	−18B	+61N	−6B	+49B	=45N	−24B	+35N	−13B	4.5	36.0	37.0	14.00	1625	-9.4
29	Champier, Florent	1615	FRA	−1B	−42N	−8B	+53N	+50B	+51N	+38B	−19N	=39B	4.5	35.5	38.0	14.50	1684	+32.0
30	Tabai, Aaron	1526	FRA	−36B	=60N	+16B	−8N	−46B	+52N	+54B	−39N	+44B	4.5	30.5	31.5	14.00	1646	+62.4
31	Negro, Romain	1491	FRA	−28B	+58N	+51B	−15N	−44B	−16B	+60N	=34N	+48B	4.5	30.0	31.0	10.50	1664	+40.6
32	Miras, Christophe	1842	FRA	−41B	+55N	+22B	=36N	F	+23B	−9N	F	+38B	4.5	30.0	30.0	18.50	1744	-15.4
33	Dmitriev, Damir	1530	FRA	−51B	+48N	−36B	−44N	+58B	+39N	=34B	−13N	+45B	4.5	29.5	31.0	13.50	1667	+61.6
34	Conte, Sohan	1605	FRA	−20N	+8N	−15B	+43B	−9N	=37B	=33N	=31B	=35N	4.0	39.5	43.0	18.00	1603	0.0
35	Dmitriev, Daniil	1527	FRA	−21N	+44B	−23N	+57B	+16N	−9B	=36N	−28B	=34B	4.0	37.0	39.0	14.50	1633	+55.6
36	Fiorina, Jean-Christophe	1684	FRA	+30N	−7B	+33N	=32B	F	−10N	=35B	−27B	+46N	4.0	37.0	37.0	16.25	1637	-10.2
37	Fei, Arnaud	1638	FRA	+3B	−1N	−42B	+50N	−20B	=34N	=47B	−38N	+56B	4.0	36.0	38.0	15.00	1596	-17.6
38	Le Pennec, Stephane	1522	FRA	−23N	=24B	−27N	=58N	+57B	+40B	−29N	+37B	−32N	4.0	33.5	35.0	13.25	1607	+19.8
39	Boissel, Brice	1698	FRA	+56B	=47N	−12B	−27N	F	−33B	+59N	+30B	=29N	4.0	30.0	30.0	11.75	1547	-31.6
40	Frecon, Patrick	1624	FRA	−18N	+52B	−10B	−48N	+56B	−38N	−51B	+53N	+54B	4.0	28.5	30.5	9.50	1583	-9.8
41	Frion, Sandrine	1642	FRA	+32N	−6B	−17B	+56N	=8B	+47N	F	−14B	−16N	3.5	41.0	43.0	12.50	1657	+2.6
42	Robbe, Christophe	1801	FRA	−12N	+29B	+37N	−21B	=14N	−22B	−27N	+61B	—	3.5	34.0	35.0	12.25	1569	-47.8
43	Abbenzeller, Laurent	1661	FRA	+61B	−4B	−3N	−34N	−47B	=55N	−50N	+59B	+52B	3.5	29.5	30.5	6.25	1502	-38.2
44	Sogny, Richard	1656	FRA	−19B	−35N	+59N	+33B	+31N	F	−8B	−16B	−30N	3.0	35.5	35.5	10.50	1530	-28.4
45	Blardone, Daniel	1714	FRA	+59B	+46N	=7N	−4B	F	=28B	−22N	−26B	−33N	3.0	35.5	35.5	9.75	1552	-36.2
46	Gauvain, Clement	1572	FRA	+15B	−45B	−9N	F	+30N	−48B	−16N	+52N	−36B	3.0	34.0	34.0	12.50	1569	-3.2
47	Squarotti, Pier Paolo	1426	ITA	F	=39B	−11N	−22B	+43N	−41B	=37N	+49N	−23B	3.0	33.5	33.5	10.50	1573	+52.4
48	Avenia, Adrien	1657	FRA	−25N	−33B	+53N	+40B	F	+46N	−18B	−15B	−31N	3.0	33.5	33.5	9.50	1562	-22.0
49	Consonni, Vincent	1602	FRA	+10B	−14B	F	=20N	−28N	+60B	−23N	−47B	=50N	3.0	33.0	33.0	11.00	1555	-22.4
50	Consonni, Luca	1518	FRA	=13B	−3N	F	−37B	−29N	=58N	+43B	=54N	=49B	3.0	31.0	31.0	9.75	1567	+21.2
51	Martin, Simon	1696	FRA	+33N	−25B	−31N	−24B	+59N	−29B	+40N	—	—	3.0	27.0	28.5	10.00	1565	-25.2
52	Pernoud, Claire	1507	FRA	−5N	−40N	=58B	−16N	+53B	−30B	+55N	−46B	−43N	2.5	31.5	33.0	5.75	1451	-13.4
53	Wantier, Didier	1567	FRA	−14N	−15N	−48B	−29B	−52N	+56N	+57B	−40B	=59N	2.5	29.0	30.5	4.75	1461	-25.4
54	Huysman, Robert	1598	BEL	−11N	−10N	F	+55B	+61B	F	−30N	=50B	−40N	2.5	26.5	26.5	5.00	1493	-20.0
55	Daumas, Frederic	1617	FRA	−6N	−32B	−57N	−54N	F	=43B	−52B	+58N	+61N	2.5	23.5	23.5	4.25	1493	-53.6
56	Varela, Killian	1549	FRA	−39N	+57B	−21N	−41B	−40N	−53B	F	+60B	−37N	2.0	26.0	26.0	3.00	1451	-38.8
57	Fei, Emie	1661	FRA	−2B	−56N	+55B	−35N	−38N	−59B	−53N	F	+60B	2.0	24.5	24.5	3.50	1412	-104.4
58	Corsini, Jean-Francois	1619	FRA	−4N	−31B	=52N	=38B	−33N	=50B	−61N	−55B	F	1.5	28.5	28.5	4.75	1296	-65.2
59	Silvestre, Benoit	1559	FRA	−45N	−9N	−44B	F	−51B	+57N	−39B	−43N	=53B	1.5	27.0	27.0	3.25	1421	-25.6
60	Monmaille, Eric	1632	FRA	−7N	=30B	=24N	F	−10B	−49N	−31B	−56N	−57N	1.0	33.0	34.0	4.75	1304	-61.6
61	Dida, Lushe	1426	FRA	−43N	F	−28B	F	−54N	F	+58B	−42N	−55B	1.0	19.0	19.0	1.50	1387	-10.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Mastroleo Re, GiulianoITA
+116.0
5.5 pts · #15
2Hamdouchi AdamMAR
+96.5
7.0 pts · #2
3Savchenko, IrynaUKR
+81.6
4.5 pts · #32

Top rating losers

1Fei, EmieFRA
-104.4
2.0 pts · #56
2Corsini, Jean-FrancoisFRA
-65.2
1.5 pts · #58
3Monmaille, EricFRA
-61.6
1.0 pts · #60

Biggest upsets

R7+250 Elo gap
Lapille, Hugo1551 beat Robbe, Christophe1801
R5+235 Elo gap
Squarotti, Pier Paolo1426 beat Abbenzeller, Laurent1661
R4+220 Elo gap
Mastroleo Re, Giuliano1622 beat Laruaz, Maxime1842