27eme Open International de Wasselonne - Tournoi A (plus de 1800)

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90 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 07 Aug 2025 to 10 Aug 2025 in Wasselonne, France. 19 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2389, and top seed was Abhijeet Gupta (🇮🇳 IND, GM, 2535).

Vladyslav Larkin (🇺🇦 UKR, IM, 2478) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Bilel Bellahcene (5.5) and Egor Bogdanov (5.5). Larkin shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Maxime Taupiac (1938) beat Vitalii Hryshko (FM, 2329), a +391-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Wasselonne, France

Dates

07 Aug 2025 → 10 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Avg top 10

2,389

Participants

Titled players · 19

GM×3

IM×3

FM×9

CM×4

Federations · 8 represented

🇫🇷France×52

🇩🇪Germany×23

🇱🇺Luxembourg×3

🇺🇦Ukraine×3

🇩🇿Algeria×2

🇨🇭Switzerland×2

🇪🇸Spain×1

🇦🇿Azerbaijan×1

Top 3

🥇
IMVladyslav Larkin
🇺🇦UKR·2478
5.5pts·2523perf+5.6
🥈
GMBilel Bellahcene
🇩🇿ALG·2488
5.5pts·2518perf+3.8
🥉
GMEgor Bogdanov
🇺🇦UKR·2521
5.5pts·2525perf+2.3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R4; 6 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Bogdanov5.5Schlosser5.5Hryshko5.5Bellahcene5.5Decker5.5Larkin5.5

R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

GM Egor Bogdanov held the sole lead from R4 through R7 without losing it.

R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

6 players finish on 5.5/7. Larkin takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (31.0).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

GM Egor Bogdanov drew with GM Philipp Schlosser (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1GMEgor Bogdanov	*	½	—	½
2GMPhilipp Schlosser	½	*	—	—
3FMVitalii Hryshko	—	—	*	—
4GMBilel Bellahcene	½	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Larkin, VladyslavIM	2478	UKR	+39N	+16B	+11N	=2B	=4N	+7B	=3B	5.5	31.0	34.5	26.25	2523	+5.6
2	Bellahcene, BilelGM	2488	ALG	+38B	+29N	+25B	=1N	=3B	+8N	=5B	5.5	30.0	33.5	25.25	2518	+3.8
3	Bogdanov, EgorGM	2521	UKR	+81N	+33B	+19N	+20B	=2N	=4B	=1N	5.5	29.5	31.0	22.75	2525	+2.3
4	Schlosser, PhilippGM	2468	GER	+61B	=13N	+30B	+12N	=1B	=3N	+15B	5.5	29.0	32.0	24.25	2477	+2.6
5	Decker, ThomasFM	2299	FRA	=37N	+72B	+24N	=7B	+19N	+14B	=2N	5.5	27.5	30.0	23.00	2386	+17.0
6	Hryshko, VitaliiFM	2329	UKR	−52N	+65B	+67B	+31N	=10B	+26B	+16N	5.5	23.0	25.5	20.00	2289	-4.0
7	Reymann, CedricCM	2203	FRA	+49B	+44N	=12B	=5N	+13B	−1N	+30B	5.0	28.0	31.5	20.75	2318	+22.2
8	Pigeat, AlexandreFM	2285	FRA	+64B	=17N	+32B	+21N	=9B	−2B	+26N	5.0	27.5	30.0	19.75	2336	+11.8
9	Mekhane, AdamFM	2361	FRA	+90N	+57B	−20N	+17B	=8N	+24B	=10N	5.0	26.5	27.0	17.50	2285	-9.0
10	Nunez Gregoire, DanielFM	2199	GER	+66N	−43B	+39N	+27B	=6N	+23B	=9B	5.0	26.0	28.5	19.75	2284	+36.8
11	Laignel, Quentin	2172	FRA	+55B	+75N	−1B	+34N	=15B	+28B	=18N	5.0	25.5	27.5	17.50	2320	+57.2
12	Lambach, Maxime	2175	FRA	+83N	+53B	=7N	−4B	=40N	+37B	+27N	5.0	24.5	26.0	16.25	2211	+8.6
13	Uhlmann, Tim	2070	GER	+70N	=4B	+23N	=18B	−7N	+53B	=14N	4.5	27.0	29.5	17.25	2293	+79.6
14	Saad, Gabriel	2200	FRA	+42B	+31N	=26B	=22N	+38B	−5N	=13B	4.5	26.0	29.5	17.50	2189	+0.8
15	Semling, Julius	2258	GER	+62N	=41B	=27N	+43B	=11N	+20B	−4N	4.5	26.0	29.0	17.25	2212	-11.2
16	Skembris, Simon MaxCM	2122	GER	+46B	−1N	+48B	=64N	+47B	+21N	−6B	4.5	26.0	28.5	16.25	2206	+31.6
17	Divry, Alexandre	2049	GER	+76B	=8B	=18N	−9N	+56B	+34N	=22B	4.5	26.0	28.0	16.00	2232	+33.4
18	Lerch, PatriceIM	2318	FRA	+48B	=32N	=17B	=13N	+44B	=30N	=11B	4.5	25.5	29.0	18.00	2170	-11.2
19	Petermann, Michail	2198	GER	+60B	+34N	−3B	+75N	−5B	=38N	+44B	4.5	25.0	27.0	14.25	2196	+1.8
20	Baltzer, Yoan	2161	FRA	+79B	+84N	+9B	−3N	=21B	−15N	+42B	4.5	25.0	26.5	14.25	2224	+30.4
21	Braeuning, Rudolf WilhelmFM	2201	GER	+40N	+45B	+43N	−8B	=20N	−16B	+41N	4.5	24.5	28.0	16.25	2174	-2.8
22	Muller, Etienne	2207	FRA	+85N	=27B	+41N	=14B	−26N	+58B	=17N	4.5	23.5	25.0	14.50	2154	-7.6
23	Reinhart, EmmanuelFM	2343	FRA	=56B	+54N	−13B	+58B	+45N	−10N	+32B	4.5	23.0	26.0	15.00	2130	-14.8
24	Schmider, Bernd	2177	GER	=54B	+56N	−5B	+59N	+64B	−9N	+38B	4.5	23.0	25.5	13.50	2141	-3.0
25	Hartmann, Martin	2194	GER	+77N	+58B	−2N	=53B	=37N	=40B	+45N	4.5	22.0	24.0	13.50	2124	-9.8
26	Pahud, Cedric	2166	SUI	+65N	+52B	=14N	=28B	+22B	−6N	−8B	4.0	26.5	29.0	14.25	2201	+9.0
27	Saban, Hassan	2021	FRA	+50B	=22N	=15B	−10N	+49B	+55N	−12B	4.0	26.0	29.0	14.50	2110	+16.8
28	Semling, JohannesFM	2246	GER	+59B	=67N	+47B	=26N	=30B	−11N	=29B	4.0	23.5	26.0	13.75	2141	-34.8
29	Iino Jubin, Enzo	2149	FRA	+36N	−2B	=52N	−37B	+77N	+39B	=28N	4.0	23.5	25.5	13.00	2088	-19.6
30	Thiercelin, Jerome	2157	FRA	+88N	+74B	−4N	+71B	=28N	=18B	−7N	4.0	23.5	25.0	10.25	2147	+1.8
31	Li, Zi-Long	2015	FRA	+82N	−14B	+60N	−6B	=39N	=54B	+40N	4.0	23.0	24.5	11.25	2041	+4.4
32	Plard, Axel	2058	LUX	+68N	=18B	−8N	+52B	=53N	+71B	−23N	4.0	22.5	25.0	11.75	2120	+23.2
33	Nassr, AhmedIM	2153	ALG	+78B	−3N	+61B	−38N	=42B	+51N	=47B	4.0	22.5	24.5	12.00	2081	-13.0
34	Engelmann, Herve	1985	FRA	+69N	−19B	+78N	−11B	+65N	−17B	+54N	4.0	22.0	24.0	10.00	2017	+6.0
35	Rau, Eduard	1824	GER	−57N	=90B	−37N	+72B	=52N	+62B	+53N	4.0	18.0	18.5	10.25	1987	+61.6
36	Billmann, Alexandre	1831	FRA	−29B	−61N	=87B	+89N	+59B	=75N	+56B	4.0	16.5	17.0	8.25	1974	+52.4
37	Zhang, Ying Jun Xiong	1928	ESP	=5B	−47N	+35B	+29N	=25B	−12N	=50B	3.5	26.5	30.0	14.75	2068	+46.0
38	Steinmetz, Baptiste	1959	FRA	−2N	+88B	+74N	+33B	−14N	=19B	−24N	3.5	25.0	26.5	9.75	2103	+47.2
39	Letzelter, Jean-ClaudeFM	1955	FRA	−1B	+46N	−10B	+76N	=31B	−29N	+73B	3.5	24.5	26.5	10.00	2020	+9.2
40	Assakali, Hani	1898	FRA	−21B	=50N	+89B	+67N	=12B	=25N	−31B	3.5	24.0	24.5	9.50	2031	+44.4
41	Savignon Schmidt, Maxime	2041	FRA	+71B	=15N	−22B	=55N	+48B	=42N	−21B	3.5	23.5	26.0	11.50	2025	-6.0
42	Cote, Frederic	1894	FRA	−14N	+82B	=44B	+51N	=33N	=41B	−20N	3.5	23.5	25.0	10.50	2056	+28.0
43	Kramer, Wolfgang	1986	GER	+73B	+10N	−21B	−15N	−55B	=46N	+70B	3.5	23.0	25.5	11.75	1995	+0.6
44	Mariller, Romain	2037	FRA	+86N	−7B	=42N	+66B	−18N	+60B	−19N	3.5	23.0	24.5	8.75	2027	-2.4
45	Namale, Ben NgukuCM	2008	KEN	+89B	−21N	=55B	+54N	−23B	+64N	−25B	3.5	22.0	22.5	7.50	2029	+2.2
46	Chauvin, Denis	1829	SUI	−16N	−39B	+62N	+57B	−58N	=43B	+64B	3.5	20.5	23.0	10.25	1992	+29.6
47	Schmitt, Anatole	2037	FRA	F	+37B	−28N	+77B	−16N	+66B	=33N	3.5	20.5	20.5	10.00	2093	+9.8
48	Dumas, Gustave	1933	FRA	−18N	+70B	−16N	+86B	−41N	+74B	=71N	3.5	19.5	21.0	7.25	1957	+4.8
49	Tenninger, Marc	1907	GER	−7N	−86B	+68N	+74B	−27N	=65B	+69N	3.5	18.5	20.0	8.25	1893	-3.6
50	Vendier, Enzo	1797	FRA	−27N	=40B	−66N	=81B	+85N	+52B	=37N	3.5	18.0	19.5	8.75	1936	+51.6
51	Beguin, Loic	2007	FRA	−74N	+79B	=77N	−42B	+83N	−33B	+66N	3.5	16.0	17.5	7.00	1904	-38.0
52	Taupiac, Maxime	1938	FRA	+6B	−26N	=29B	−32N	=35B	−50N	+76B	3.0	25.0	27.0	11.50	1970	+2.2
53	Schmutz, Baptiste	1975	FRA	+63B	−12N	+84B	=25N	=32B	−13N	−35B	3.0	25.0	26.5	8.75	1924	-19.6
54	Uhlmann, Jonas	1878	GER	=24N	−23B	+80N	−45B	+67B	=31N	−34B	3.0	23.0	25.0	8.75	1995	+36.4
55	Neves, Carlos	1873	GER	−11N	+69B	=45N	=41B	+43N	−27B	F	3.0	22.5	25.0	9.50	2000	+38.4
56	Schroetter, Mickael	1938	FRA	=23N	−24B	=83N	+78B	−17N	+68B	−36N	3.0	22.0	23.5	7.50	1942	-2.8
57	Goldinov, Daniel	2058	GER	+35B	−9N	−64B	−46N	+69B	+76N	F	3.0	20.5	22.5	8.50	1920	-41.6
58	Bohlsen, Linus	1975	GER	+87B	−25N	+76B	−23N	+46B	−22N	—	3.0	19.0	20.5	7.00	2024	+5.6
59	Thiel, Jean-Claude	1912	FRA	−28N	=80B	+72N	−24B	−36N	=84B	+74N	3.0	19.0	20.5	6.25	1862	-12.4
60	Linder, Oliver	1885	GER	−19N	+73B	−31B	=69N	+84B	−44N	=75B	3.0	19.0	20.5	6.25	1881	-2.6
61	Verlaine, Alexandre	1950	LUX	−4N	+36B	−33N	F	+70B	F	+65N	3.0	18.5	18.5	9.00	2075	+14.4
62	Weiss, Denis	1922	FRA	−15B	−76N	−46B	+87N	+86B	−35N	+80B	3.0	17.5	19.0	5.00	1821	-21.2
63	Grego, Pierre	1754	FRA	−53N	=83B	=81N	−65B	−68N	+82N	+78B	3.0	13.0	14.5	5.00	1827	+12.8
64	Gandillet, Arnaud	1923	FRA	−8N	+68B	+57N	=16B	−24N	−45B	−46N	2.5	24.0	26.5	7.75	1941	0.0
65	Schoenenberger, Eliott	1855	FRA	−26B	−6N	+82B	+63N	−34B	=49N	−61B	2.5	23.0	24.5	6.25	1871	-2.8
66	Marcellier, Lucie	1889	FRA	−10B	=89N	+50B	−44N	+73B	−47N	−51B	2.5	21.5	22.0	6.25	1847	-9.8
67	Vallet, Hadrien	2045	FRA	+80N	=28B	−6N	−40B	−54N	=72B	=68N	2.5	21.0	23.0	6.50	1866	-68.0
68	Sexauer, Achim	1824	GER	−32B	−64N	−49B	+88N	+63B	−56N	=67B	2.5	18.5	20.0	5.75	1824	-1.4
69	Kilthau, Peter	1769	GER	−34B	−55N	+79N	=60B	−57N	+83B	−49B	2.5	18.5	20.0	5.00	1818	+7.4
70	Rechner, Jan PhilippCM	1827	GER	−13B	−48N	=85N	+80B	−61N	+77B	−43N	2.5	18.5	20.0	4.75	1832	-0.8
71	Zakaria Ali Absieh	1806	DJI	−41N	+85B	F	−30N	+75B	−32N	=48B	2.5	18.5	19.0	5.25	1955	+20.4
72	Farnan, Alfred	1788	FRA	F	−5N	−59B	−35N	+82B	=67N	+79B	2.5	18.5	18.5	4.75	1879	+21.6
73	Guliyev, Khagani	1779	AZE	−43N	−60N	+88B	=83B	−66N	+81B	−39N	2.5	15.5	17.0	3.75	1814	+10.8
74	Marzolf, Samuel	1782	FRA	+51B	−30N	−38B	−49N	+78B	−48N	−59B	2.0	21.0	23.0	5.50	1802	+2.8
75	Felder, Jerome	1973	FRA	F	−11B	+86N	−19B	−71N	=36B	=60N	2.0	20.5	20.5	5.00	1824	-24.4
76	Loew, Matthieu	1814	FRA	−17N	+62B	−58N	−39B	+81N	−57B	−52N	2.0	20.0	21.5	4.50	1823	+0.4
77	Pfeiffer, Mathieu	1880	FRA	−25B	+87N	=51B	−47N	−29B	−70N	=84N	2.0	19.5	21.0	4.00	1802	-17.0
78	Labadie, Jean-Jacques	1847	FRA	−33N	+81B	−34B	−56N	−74N	+85B	−63N	2.0	17.5	19.0	3.00	1769	-15.8
79	Bachmann, Andreas	1854	GER	−20N	−51N	−69B	=82N	+89B	=80B	−72N	2.0	16.5	17.0	2.25	1716	-27.6
80	Schweitzer, Loan	1810	FRA	−67B	=59N	−54B	−70N	+87B	=79N	−62N	2.0	16.0	17.5	4.00	1727	-32.8
81	Meisch, Tanguy	1970	LUX	−3B	−78N	=63B	=50N	−76B	−73N	=85B	1.5	18.5	20.0	4.00	1666	-56.0
82	Hammerle, Jose	1793	FRA	−31B	−42N	−65N	=79B	−72N	−63B	+89B	1.5	17.5	18.0	1.50	1620	-29.4
83	Oupindrin, Narayanin	1875	FRA	−12B	=63N	=56B	=73N	−51B	−69N	—	1.5	17.0	19.5	4.25	1711	-26.2
84	Anseeuw, Emma	1747	FRA	F	−20B	−53N	=85B	−60N	=59N	=77B	1.5	17.0	17.0	3.25	1758	+0.8
85	Isetta, Andre	1910	FRA	−22B	−71N	=70B	=84N	−50B	−78N	=81N	1.5	16.5	18.0	2.75	1656	-45.6
86	Lefevre, Claude	1801	FRA	−44B	+49N	−75B	−48N	−62N	=88B	—	1.5	15.5	17.0	4.25	1745	-16.8
87	Moulin, Marie	1758	FRA	−58N	−77B	=36N	−62B	−80N	+89N	−88B	1.5	15.5	16.0	2.50	1636	-19.8
88	Mathis, Jean-michel	1854	FRA	−30B	−38N	−73N	−68B	F	=86N	+87N	1.5	15.5	15.5	2.25	1687	-26.8
89	Filipozzi, Justin	1786	FRA	−45N	=66B	−40N	−36B	−79N	−87B	−82N	0.5	17.0	18.5	1.25	1440	-46.2
90	Kamel,Faris.	1948	SYR	−9B	=35N	F	—	—	—	—	0.5	9.0	11.5	2.00	1893	-10.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Uhlmann, TimGER
+79.6
4.5 pts · #16
2Rau, EduardGER
+61.6
4.0 pts · #35
3Laignel, QuentinFRA
+57.2
5.0 pts · #9

Top rating losers

1Vallet, HadrienFRA
-68.0
2.5 pts · #72
2Meisch, TanguyLUX
-56.0
1.5 pts · #82
3Filipozzi, JustinFRA
-46.2
0.5 pts · #90

Biggest upsets

R1+391 Elo gap
Taupiac, Maxime1938 beat FMHryshko, Vitalii2329
R3+273 Elo gap
Uhlmann, Tim2070 beat FMReinhart, Emmanuel2343
R4+229 Elo gap
Chauvin, Denis1829 beat Goldinov, Daniel2058