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22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi B (1600 a 1999 Elo)

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137 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 19 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025 in Menton, France. 8 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1940, and top seed was Alain Benlolo (🇲🇨 MNC, 1974).

Matteo Carissan (🇫🇷 FRA, 1811) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Raphael Lovichi (8.0) and Sizhuo Fan (7.0). Carissan shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Ethan Artieri (1682) beat Halil Tozaki (1896), a +214-point gap.

Location
🇫🇷Menton, France
Dates
19 Oct 2025 → 26 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇲🇨Alain Benlolo1974
Avg top 10
1,940
Participants
137
Federations · 8 represented
🇫🇷France×118
🇮🇹Italy×5
🇹🇷Turkiye×3
🇲🇨Monaco×3
🇧🇪Belgium×2
🇳🇱Netherlands×2
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇩🇰Denmark×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R9; 2 players tied at 8.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
49
19
6
2
1
1
1
1
2
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 8.0/9. Carissan takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (50.5).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Raphael Lovichi lost to Matteo Carissan (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Raphael Lovichi 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Matteo Carissan 8 wins (R1–R8)Gokmen Cosan 5 wins (R5–R9)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Carissan, Matteo1811FRA+108B+34N+21B+11N+2B+12N+10B+3N4B8.050.553.546.502184+148.8
2Lovichi, Raphael1856FRA+109N+66B+52N+10B1N+5B+20N+19B+9N8.046.549.541.502159+118.4
3Fan, Sizhuo1881FRA+115B+135N=19B+56N+9N=20B+7N1B+15N7.045.046.032.502024+62.0
4Artieri, Ethan1682FRA+6B35N+120BF+93N+16B+37N+41B+1N7.042.542.537.502170+184.0
5De Rycke, Alexandre1820FRA=133B+107N=68B+39N+11B2N+73B+10N+14B7.042.043.032.502018+88.0
6Cosan, Gokmen1812TUR4N+126B=70N=95B+71N+104B+53B+13N+38B7.037.039.028.251972+35.2
7Flamand, Arthur1839FRA+123B+63N11B+68N+51B+73N3B=12N+28B6.542.044.528.502001+39.0
8Lorach, Samuel1865FRA+70N52B=114N+76B=69N=24B+64N+22B+19N6.537.540.529.751913+22.8
9Divies, Renaud1969FRA+49B+55N=54B+46N3B+13N=14B+26N2B6.047.051.531.251946-5.6
10Lobina, Thomas1896FRA+106B+120N+35B2N+15B+32N1N5B+86N6.046.549.026.001934+17.6
11Lanteri, Nicolas1966FRA+101N+45B+7N1B5NF+55B+27N+35B6.045.045.030.002003+7.0
12Lemiere, Frederic1949FRA+79N+59B+36NF+14B1B=35N=7B+20N6.044.544.530.751993+8.4
13Sabiani, Chjara1843FRA+102N+22B38N+17B+23N9B+67N6B+44N6.044.047.529.501923+19.6
14Kirastinnicos, Mikael1774FRA=80N+71B+62N+16B12N+60B=9N+86B5N6.042.046.028.001961+45.0
15Vedelago, Maxime1818FRA+95N=67B=104N+30B10N+17B+25B+54N3B6.042.045.028.501886+16.6
16Pere, Adrien1853FRA=105B+40N+75B14N+66B4N+72B+21N=29B6.041.044.026.751882+12.0
17Bonnay, Denis1743FRA=90B=42N+110B13N+61B15N+116B+96N+54B6.036.539.523.001850+25.4
18Movsesyan, Robert1844FRA=40B105N=107B+99N39B+83N+66B+104N+34B6.032.535.523.501815-13.6
19Gatti, Matteo1773ITA+103N+60B=3N=29B=57N+58B+21B2N8B5.546.049.526.501932+39.0
20Smadi, Laurent1781FRA=104N+130B+50B+53N+38B=3N2B=35N12B5.543.545.023.501929+36.4
21Cote, Frederic1923FRA+78N+69B1N+81B=36N+22B19N16B+59N5.542.546.524.501862-13.4
22Wang, Yi Xuan1693FRA+27B13N+65B+132N=25B21N+91B8N+53B5.542.043.522.751931+95.0
23Charrier, Francois1772MNC+124B=37N=57B+28N13B53N+39B=73N+62N5.539.041.524.251911+71.2
24Magakelov, Daniel1774FRA+88B=57N=37B73N+127B=8N27B+72N+58N5.538.040.022.501885+54.8
25Bernardi, Nicolas1878FRA=121N=98B+78N+47B=22N=67B15N+75B=26N5.537.540.023.501821-24.8
26Teychene, Jean-Louis1837FRA48N+131B=66N+121B+70N=41B+74N9B=25B5.536.037.519.251852+4.6
27Ghomrani, Nasser1826FRA22N+102B+98N=104B74N+106B+24N11B+52N5.535.538.521.501818-1.0
28Carbonnier, Arnaud1882FRA=98N+121B=67N23B=106N+77B+69N+36B7N5.535.538.020.751829-11.6
29Mocquet Lesourd, Gabriel1817FRA+134N+30BF=19N73B+98B=43N+37B=16N5.535.535.523.251935+49.2
30Abitbol, Elie1618FRA+31B29N+135B15N125B+100N+101B=93N+55B5.535.036.020.001850+111.6
31Rossi Cassani, Gianni1748ITA30N+134B=95N=71B+80N+44B54B=53N+84B5.535.036.020.001828+19.8
32Vedel, Alexandre1808FRA+111B+110N=53BF+54N10B86N+67B+43N5.534.034.021.751920+23.6
33Roche, Yves1796FRA=42B=127N34B+133N+40B=72N38B+97N+74B5.533.534.519.001788-1.4
34Lyubimov, Ian1669FRA+51N1B+33N36B+81N+56B=50N=43B18N5.044.048.024.001873+96.4
35Guillaume, Jean-Tristan1842FRA+126N+4B10NF+42B+38N=12B=20B11N5.042.542.524.751918+16.0
36Hazarian, Colin1817FRA+72B+39N12B+34N=21B37N+49B28N=40B5.042.046.024.251837+8.8
37Tozaki, Halil1896TUR+87N=23B=24N=52B+59N+36B4B29N=64N5.042.046.023.501811-20.8
38Bureau, Frederic1957FRA+77B+65N+13BF20N35B+33N+58B6N5.042.042.024.501904-11.4
39Gaudissard, Dominique1687FRA+84N36B+45N5B+18N51B23N+120B+82N5.041.544.021.501839+36.6
40Tran Amar, Timi1708FRA=18N16B=43N+45B33N+81B=56N+69B=36N5.041.045.023.251856+71.2
41Cherki, Thomas1895FRA66B+129N+94B=55N+49B=26N+96B4N46B5.038.540.519.501807-21.6
42Bouhlel, Lina1659FRA=33N=17B=69N+82B35N=59B47N+78B+75N5.038.042.022.001817+78.4
43Thynne, Trefor F1867ENG=100B68N=40B+63N+105B+125N=29B=34N32B5.036.038.519.501775-22.2
44Maksimovic, Swann1910FRA+97B=75N56B=106N+68B31N+87B+76N13B5.035.538.519.001796-54.8
45Ruch, Bernard1799FRA+116B11N39B40N+133B=99N=85B+92N+66B5.034.535.515.751759-10.0
46Mangiaracina, Franck1808FRAF=74N+105B9B67N=66N+98B+47B+41N5.034.534.520.501850+8.6
47Maillet, Patrice1747FRA110B+111N+61B25N+88B96N+42B46N+104B5.033.536.519.501753+0.8
48Bodereau, Marc1698FRA+26B54N55B64N+115B84N+103B+106N+81B5.033.536.519.001812+27.4
49Gerandi, Pierre-Marie1738FRA9N+136B+122N=58B41N+119B36N=89B+67N5.033.533.513.251800+26.4
50Benlolo, Alain1974MNC+113N=93B20N=67B=77N+79B=34BF+101N5.033.033.019.001824-28.0
51Beil, Romane1799FRA34B+72N+133B+60B7N+39NFF+76B5.030.030.018.501906+40.8
52Visconti, Ylan1766FRA+119B+8N2B=37N=53B54N+61B=57N27B4.543.045.520.501813+24.4
53Mohtaji, Javad1860FRA+129N+125B=32N20B=52N+23B6N=31B22N4.541.543.517.751759-24.6
54Hadamard, Olivier1850FRA+131N+48B=9NF32B+52B+31N15B17N4.540.040.019.501826-4.0
55Morselli, Stefano1799ITA+128N9B+48N=41B58N+70B11N+119B30N4.538.540.516.001781-4.4
56Daignieres, Pierre1778FRA=71N+80B+44N3BF34N=40B+95N=57B4.538.038.019.251800+5.4
57Le Gallen, Luc1898FRA+76N=24B=23NF=19B=69B=75N=52B=56N4.537.537.520.751810-18.2
58Maltsev, Nikita1864FRA63B+109N+97B=49N+55B19N+95B38N24B4.537.040.017.001766-47.2
59El Karoui, Jonas1792FRA+83B12N=116B+85N37B=42N+105B=74N21B4.536.539.517.001752-20.4
60Clementz, Joel1931FRA+94B19N+77B51N+97B14N76B=68N+99B4.536.039.517.001745-43.6
61Emmenecker, Florian1643FRA69N+79B47N+78B17N+82B52N=87N+97B4.535.539.017.501747+51.6
62Passchier, Albert1860FRA=68B+100N14B66N+85B95N+99B+77N23B4.534.538.017.001727-32.4
63Ighilahriz, Said1715FRA+58N7B96N43B=108N90B+102N+122B+119N4.532.535.014.501738+18.0
64Saunier, Serge1759FRA67N95B+134N+48BF+92N8B+112N=37B4.532.032.015.501756-0.4
65Brisebard, Florentin1795FRA+137N38B22N=109B=107N=71B119N+124B+131N4.527.027.09.001703-22.6
66Ben Ammar Laurans, Nael1728FRA+41N2N=26B+62B16N=46B18N+80B45N4.045.049.018.751779+23.2
67Cherpin, Milo1624FRA+64B=15N=28B=50N+46B=25N13B32N49B4.043.548.020.501792+74.8
68Dubreuil, Remy1714FRA=62N+43B=5N7B44N+80B93N=60B=92N4.040.544.519.001766+12.8
69Mohanty, Vihaan1777FRA+61B21N=42B+116N=8B=57N28B40N=95B4.040.043.017.251726-24.0
70Cammera, Jean-Pierre1717FRA8B+92N=6B+75N26B55N112B+111N=88B4.038.541.516.501693-5.4
71Caruncho, Alfonso1647FRA=56B14N+118B=31N6B=65N79N+126B=94B4.038.540.514.251721+18.4
72Roger, Patrick1691FRA36N51B+112N+135N+84B=33B16N24B=77N4.038.039.012.751731+10.4
73Waquet, Frederic1919FRAF+89B=81N+24B+29N7B5N=23B4.038.038.019.751840-14.2
74Levy-Lendzinska, Gustave1623FRA+82N=46B=93NF+27B=86N26B=59B33N4.038.038.018.251809+77.2
75Hartmann, Dominique1772FRA+112N=44B16N70B+109N+122B=57B25N42B4.036.038.513.251721-11.8
76Gorbounova, Natalia1730FID57B+124N=86B8N=83B+127N+60N44B51N4.036.038.013.001755+6.2
77Thoreux-Josso, Ambre1738MNC38N+128B60N+108B=50B28N+107N62B=72B4.034.536.512.501770+13.2
78Balloy, Alix1734FRA21B+88N25B61N112B+130N+83B42N+108B4.034.536.012.501664-34.4
79Ribreau, Anna1735FRA12B61N+111B=83N+130B50N+71B=91NF4.034.035.512.501756+7.2
80Balzarotti, Davide1641FRA=14B56N=100B+115N31B68N+118B66N+106B4.033.536.513.751703+14.4
81Fabet, Olivier1779FRA=127B+90N=73B21N34B40N+133N+105B48N4.033.534.511.001689-21.8
82Sazlik, Mucahit1757TUR74B+108N=127B42N=100B61N+90B+85N39B4.033.035.013.751620-33.2
83Rosenfeld, Imre1658FRA59N=101B=87N=79B=76N18B78N+133B+113N4.033.034.011.751706+11.8
84Torregrosa, Antoine1813FRA39B+123N=85BF72N+48B=89N+114B31N4.033.033.014.501710-22.6
85Metras, Leonard1693FRA=96N=91B=84N59B62N+113B=45N82B+120N4.032.535.013.751755+30.8
86Lawrence, Albert J1843USAFF=76N+89B+114N=74B+32B14N10B4.032.532.516.501806-6.2
87Hoogeveen, Luuk1729NED37B=119N=83B88N+110B+103N44N=61B=117N4.032.034.513.501649-19.4
88Santelli, Paul Louis1636FRA24N78B+131N+87B47N89B+126N=113B=70N4.031.533.011.001689+28.4
89Metras, Dominique1728FRAF73N+119B86N=103B+88N=84B=49N=91B4.031.031.014.751757+6.2
90Martin, Julien1614FRA=17N81B121N=113B=123B+63N82N=109B+105N4.030.032.514.751687+18.4
91Godon, Philippe1842FRA=99B=85N=106B=105NF+114B22N=79B=89N4.030.030.013.751716-27.6
92Franceschi, Denis1601FRA125N70B+126N+118B=101N64B+121N45B=68B4.029.031.011.251700+24.0
93Eleze, Greg1807FRA+136N=50N=74BF4B=116N+68B=30B4.028.528.512.751756-8.8
94Romanelli, Robert1735BEL60N+137B41N=107B119N=117B+128N=131B=71N4.025.525.57.751671-16.0
95Denis, Gabriel1692FRA15B+64N=31B=6NF+62B58N56B=69N3.540.540.517.251759+26.0
96Klaus, Philippe1827FRA=85B=99N+63BF=104N+47B41N17BF3.535.035.014.751735-17.2
97Mocquet, Guillaume1734FRA44N+103B58N+128B60N=107B+122N33B61N3.533.035.09.501668-17.6
98Pobedonostzeff, Franck1726FRA=28B=25N27B+110N+132B29N46N=117B3.533.034.511.501740+2.2
99Kirikov, Petr1703FRA=91N=96B132N18B+128N=45B62N+121B60N3.532.033.510.751733+12.8
100Conchon, Jean-Paul1719FRA=43N62B=80N=122B=82N30B=124N=107B=123N3.531.033.511.751628-22.8
101Lees, Jean-pierre1738FRA11B=83N+130B=127N=92BF30N+108N50B3.531.031.09.501684-13.4
102Pavoncelli, Paolo1706ITA13B27N=124BF+118N111N63B+110N+122B3.530.032.59.751670-9.0
103Massoulie, Francois1633BEL19B97N+123BF=89N87B48N+128B+109N3.529.529.59.501676+9.0
104Zakrevskyi, Alex1656FRA=20B+118N=15B=27N=96B6NF18B47N3.041.544.013.251720+22.0
105Quiniou, Jean1714FRA=16N+18B46N=91B43N+132B59N81N90B3.038.540.012.501678-8.4
106Grimaldi Peetz, Anton1729FRA10N+112B=91N=44B=28B27N=117N48B80N3.038.041.011.751646-39.6
107Longo, Alexandra1677FRAF5B=18N=94N=65B=97N77B=100N=111B3.035.535.512.251671-2.6
108Richard, Joel1682FRA1N82B+113N77N=63B+109B=120N101B78N3.034.036.59.501618-15.0
109Parodi, Philippe1714FRA2B58B+137N=65N75B108N+130B=90N103B3.033.033.05.751601-28.0
110Subtil, Raphael1617FRA+47N32B17N98B87N126B+129N102B+134N3.031.532.58.001605-5.2
111De Labaca, Julia1673FRA32N47B79N=126B+136N+102B114N70B=107N3.030.030.06.001597-35.2
112Fecit, Mattia1631FRA75B106N72BF+78N=121B+70N64B=114N3.029.029.010.751645+1.8
113Plas, Alain1740FRA50B116N108B=90N+137B85N+134B=88N83B3.028.028.05.001571-82.8
114Coury, Quentin1732FRAFF=8B+117N86B91N+111B84N=112B3.027.527.510.751704-11.6
115Chitrit, Norbert1722FRA3N122B+136N80B48N128B=123B+130N=124N3.027.027.04.001561-39.4
116Lorenter, Patrick1660FRA45N+113B=59N69B+120N=93B17N3.026.529.09.751722+11.6
117Artieri, Mathis1611FRA135BF=125N114B=121N=94N=106B=98N=87B3.023.523.59.751645+12.8
118Benamozig, Jean-Marc1798FRA=130N104B71N92N102B+136B80N=134B+126N3.023.023.03.251540-61.8
119Gallet, Gilles1627FRA52N=87B89NF+94B49N+65B55N63B2.535.038.510.501608-3.6
120Baffier, Jean-Louis1746FRA+122N10B4NF116B+123N=108B39N85B2.533.033.06.501561-39.8
121Zhang, Jinchen1722NED=25B28N+90B26N=117B=112N92B99N2.531.034.09.751579-61.2
122Garivier, Jeanne1615FRA120B+115N49B=100N+135B75N97B63N102N2.529.530.55.751566-22.8
123Nasri, Navid1700FRA7N84B103N+136B=90N120B=115NF=100B2.529.029.05.251579-52.8
124Tran Amar, Charlie1632FRA23N76B=102N130NF+129B=100B65N=115B2.527.527.57.001586-19.2
125Germain, Denis1742FRA+92B53N=117BF+30N43BF2.525.025.011.001712-4.0
126Rasmussen, Hans Glavind1703DEN35B6N92B=111N=129B+110N88B71N118B2.033.035.05.501485-49.8
127Foucher, Jaspe1650FRA=81N=33B=82N=101B24N76BFF2.029.030.58.501637-1.4
128Schranckenmuller, Daniele1666FRA55B77N+129B97N99B+115N94B103N2.026.028.05.001530-27.4
129Tagliano, Maurizio1715ITA53B41B128N=134B=126N124N110BF+133N2.021.021.02.501527-39.2
130Meier, Gerhard1660FRA=118B20N101N+124B79N78B109N115BF1.528.528.54.001481-34.2
131Duchatel, Maxime1713FRA54B26N88BF+134NFF=94N65B1.525.525.53.001564-46.0
132Gicquiaud, Karl1823FRAF=133N+99B22B98N105N1.516.516.54.001557-36.0
133De Mersseman, Eric1692FRA=5N=132B51N33B45NF81B83N129B1.034.035.04.251452-42.6
134Georget, Sebastien1690FRA29B31N64B=129N131BF113N=118N110B1.028.028.02.501417-49.2
135Ziaei, Arash1743FRA+117N3B30N72B122NF1.022.023.03.001444-76.0
136Heckly, Jean-louis1673FRA93B49N115B123N111B118NF0.020.520.50.00941-48.8
137Markov, Richard1659FRA65B94N109BF113NF0.015.515.50.00947-30.4

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