Open international de Liffre 2025 - B

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86 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 18 Oct 2025 to 24 Oct 2025 in Liffre, France. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1714, and top seed was Axel Cerclier (🇫🇷 FRA, 1729).

Swann Simon (🇫🇷 FRA, 1613) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Gabriel Gille (7.0) and Alexandre Pawlikowska (7.0). Simon won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Alexandre Pawlikowska (1435) beat Bernard Ferrandi (1712), a +277-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Liffre, France

Dates

18 Oct 2025 → 24 Oct 2025

Time control

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

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷Axel Cerclier1729

Avg top 10

1,714

Participants

Federations · 3 represented

🇫🇷France×82

🇺🇦Ukraine×1

🇬🇧England×1

Top 3

🥇
Swann Simon
🇫🇷FRA·1613
8.5pts·2082perf+151.6
🥈
Gabriel Gille
🇫🇷FRA·1627
7.0pts·1833perf+85.6
🥉
Alexandre Pawlikowska
🇫🇷FRA·1435
7.0pts·1839perf+164.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Swann Simon led from R6; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Simon8.5Pawlikowska7Gille7Gensollen6.5Philip Del Villar6.5Macaulay6.5

R6–R9 · LEAD HELD

Swann Simon never relinquished the lead after R6; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Swann Simon beat Alexandre Pawlikowska (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Swann Simon 8 wins (R1–R8)Alexandre Pawlikowska 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Swann Simon	*	1	½	—
2Alexandre Pawlikowska	0	*	—	—
3Gabriel Gille	½	—	*	½
4Adrien Gensollen	—	—	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Simon, Swann	1613	FRA	+64B	+25B	+20N	+7N	+55B	+21N	+3B	+8B	=2N	8.5	45.0	48.5	45.00	2082	+151.6
2	Gille, Gabriel	1627	FRA	+33N	+81B	=23N	=4B	+9N	=22B	+29N	+14N	=1B	7.0	46.5	49.0	36.50	1833	+85.6
3	Pawlikowska, Alexandre	1435	FRA	+51B	+37N	=34B	+61N	+36B	+14N	−1N	=9B	+11N	7.0	43.5	47.0	33.25	1839	+164.8
4	Gensollen, Adrien	1630	FRA	+50B	+36N	=14B	=2N	−21B	+24N	=26B	+35N	+32B	6.5	41.5	45.5	31.75	1878	+99.6
5	Philip Del Villar, Tiago	1715	FRA	−10B	=28N	+64B	+12N	+24B	−55N	+45B	+26N	+8N	6.5	41.0	44.5	32.00	1782	+33.2
6	Macaulay, Tristan	0	FRA	−35N	+82B	+71N	+39B	+27N	−20B	+37B	=7N	+14B	6.5	38.0	40.0	27.50	1649	0.0
7	Taramelli, Marc	1709	FRA	+34B	+18N	+10N	−1B	+17N	−8B	+19N	=6B	=9N	6.0	49.5	54.0	33.25	1752	+8.8
8	Decorbin, Nolan	1557	FRA	−69B	+52N	+65B	+18N	+10B	+7N	+21B	−1N	−5B	6.0	45.0	48.0	30.00	1691	+52.4
9	Savant-Ros, Ganael	1550	FRA	+72B	=34N	+61B	=32N	−2B	+15N	+17B	=3N	=7B	6.0	44.0	47.0	28.75	1745	+94.0
10	Gautier, Lucas	1671	FRA	+5N	+20N	−7B	+19B	−8N	−23B	+77N	+30B	+21N	6.0	44.0	46.5	29.50	1734	+27.6
11	Boisyvon, Eric	1677	FRA	−40B	+24N	+16B	−14N	+77B	+60N	+35B	+22N	−3B	6.0	40.5	43.0	26.00	1692	+4.4
12	Albessard, Alicia	1586	FRA	−47N	+39B	+79N	−5B	+38N	=32N	=28B	+59B	+23N	6.0	38.5	41.0	25.50	1710	+58.8
13	Barthel, Lukas	1673	FRA	−20B	=16N	+69B	=60N	−46B	+52N	+44B	+51N	+24B	6.0	35.0	38.0	24.50	1638	-15.2
14	Lienard, Lucas	1697	FRA	+42N	+31B	=4N	+11B	+22N	−3B	+23N	−2B	−6N	5.5	48.0	52.5	28.75	1756	+25.6
15	Andre, Gael	1678	FRA	−31N	+26B	−19N	+41B	+63N	−9B	=16N	+62B	+35N	5.5	39.5	43.0	23.75	1628	-18.8
16	Geny, Lilian	1541	FRA	+66N	=13B	−11N	−20B	+68N	=27B	=15B	+78N	+34B	5.5	39.0	41.5	22.25	1662	+53.6
17	Adam, Marc-Antoine	1603	FRA	+44B	+50N	−55B	+40N	−7B	=45N	−9N	+39B	+42N	5.5	37.5	41.5	23.50	1694	+49.6
18	Michaud-Lauture, Gerard	1642	FRA	+25N	−7B	=38N	−8B	+53N	F	+46B	+70N	+29B	5.5	37.5	37.5	23.25	1638	+0.4
19	Pihan, Daniel	1601	FRA	=49N	+77B	+15B	−10N	F	+44N	−7B	+46N	+22B	5.5	37.0	37.0	23.00	1734	+28.4
20	Lenen, Pierre	1717	FRA	+13N	−10B	−1B	+16N	=60B	+6N	=34B	−24N	+44B	5.0	46.0	49.5	26.00	1603	-24.6
21	Cuisy, Vincent	0	FRA	+71B	+72N	+25B	+31B	+4N	−1B	−8N	−32N	−10B	5.0	45.0	48.0	22.50	1630	0.0
22	Bourdonnay, Tristan	1610	FRA	=77N	+49B	+33N	+27B	−14B	=2N	+30N	−11B	−19N	5.0	43.0	45.5	23.75	1664	+26.8
23	Fleury, Gauthier	1693	FRA	+63B	+40N	=2B	−55N	+35B	+10N	−14B	=29N	−12B	5.0	42.5	46.0	24.50	1678	-2.8
24	Malaplate, Tristan	1557	FRA	+57N	−11B	+66N	+81B	−5N	−4B	+38N	+20B	−13N	5.0	42.0	44.5	19.50	1658	+45.2
25	Bonnet, Titouan	1707	FRA	−18B	−1N	−21N	+57B	+79N	=41B	=27N	+68B	+48B	5.0	40.0	42.5	18.75	1643	-12.8
26	Albessard, Romain	1593	FRA	+53B	−15N	+48B	−36N	+69B	+46N	=4N	−5B	=40B	5.0	39.5	42.5	20.50	1652	+28.0
27	Auvray, Jules	1657	FRA	−36B	+45N	+41B	−22N	−6B	=16N	=25B	+69N	+58B	5.0	39.0	42.0	20.75	1636	-6.8
28	Getti, Baptiste	1708	FRA	=81N	=5B	−31N	+38B	+70N	−30B	=12N	+47B	=41N	5.0	38.5	41.0	21.25	1586	-51.2
29	Levaufre, Elise	0	FRA	=67B	+?N	+44B	−34N	+43B	+36N	−2B	=23B	−18N	5.0	38.5	38.5	17.25	1629	0.0
30	Le Moine, Corentin	1575	FRA	+48B	−61N	−45B	+54N	+40B	+28N	−22B	−10N	+70B	5.0	36.0	39.0	20.50	1583	+2.4
31	Dahaoui, Adam	1621	FRA	+15B	−14N	+28B	−21N	−34B	−70N	+62N	+79B	+45B	5.0	36.0	38.5	20.50	1763	+54.4
32	Cerclier, Axel	1729	FRA	F	F	+62N	=9B	+42N	=12B	+47N	+21B	−4N	5.0	35.5	35.5	23.00	1689	-10.0
33	Simon, Suliac	1685	FRA	−2B	+60N	−22B	=69N	−44B	+72N	+78B	=45N	+46B	5.0	33.5	36.0	16.50	1539	-30.4
34	Chabeaud, Jean-Jacques	1657	FRA	−7N	=9B	=3N	+29B	+31N	=47B	=20N	=41B	−16N	4.5	44.0	48.0	23.25	1534	-27.0
35	Kosenko, Olha	1419	UKR	+6B	+53N	=42N	+62B	−23N	+63B	−11N	−4B	−15B	4.5	41.5	45.0	19.75	1573	+60.0
36	Ferrandi, Bernard	1712	FRA	+27N	−4B	=63N	+26B	−3N	−29B	−42N	+73B	+62N	4.5	40.0	43.0	18.25	1602	-21.0
37	Ehrenfeld, Eliot	1561	FRA	−38N	−3B	−56N	+58B	+66N	+53B	−6N	+83B	=59N	4.5	37.5	39.5	15.50	1406	-59.2
38	Tabary, Charlene	1501	FRA	+37B	=64N	=18B	−28N	−12B	+48N	−24B	=60N	+78B	4.5	37.0	39.5	17.25	1556	+11.6
39	Battas, Victor	1447	FRA	+83B	−12N	+58B	−6N	=48B	−61N	+54B	−17N	+60B	4.5	37.0	39.0	15.50	1442	-1.6
40	Uzureau, Romain	1727	FRA	+11N	−23B	F	−17B	−30N	+69N	+70B	+43B	=26N	4.5	37.0	37.0	19.00	1596	-24.4
41	Chantal, Pierre-Antoine	1516	FRA	F	+43B	−27N	−15N	+64B	=25N	+60B	=34N	=28B	4.5	36.5	36.5	18.75	1684	+37.0
42	Boet, Luc	1635	FRA	−14B	=69N	=35B	+49N	−32B	=78N	+36B	+67N	−17B	4.5	35.5	38.0	17.00	1547	-16.0
43	Limouse, Camille	1541	FRA	=65B	−41N	−49B	+76B	−29N	+54N	+52B	−40N	+67B	4.5	33.0	36.0	16.25	1488	-20.0
44	Hatrel, Arnaud	1538	FRA	−17N	+73B	−29N	+66B	+33N	−19B	−13N	+74B	−20N	4.0	38.5	41.5	14.50	1548	+1.6
45	Yahiaoui, Sihem	1519	FRA	+76N	−27B	+30N	−63B	+81N	=17B	−5N	=33B	−31N	4.0	38.5	41.0	15.75	1590	+17.8
46	Morvan, Ancelin	1456	FRA	+82N	+74B	−81N	+56B	+13N	−26B	−18N	−19B	−33N	4.0	36.5	38.5	15.00	1448	-11.6
47	Gadois, Melina	1530	FRA	+12B	−63N	−50B	+65N	+61B	=34N	−32B	−28N	=52N	4.0	35.5	39.0	17.25	1578	+23.6
48	Glon Tombi Ambassa, Hermione	1526	FRA	−30N	+68B	−26N	=78B	=39N	−38B	+74N	+56B	−25N	4.0	34.5	37.0	14.00	1417	-42.4
49	Bichon, Maryse	1534	FRA	=19B	−22N	+43N	−42B	=50N	F	−51B	+80N	+65B	4.0	33.5	33.5	15.25	1590	+9.0
50	Zhu, Peng	1686	FRA	−4N	−17B	+47N	−77N	=49B	+56B	=63N	F	+71B	4.0	33.0	33.0	14.75	1543	-29.0
51	Mareau, Eva	0	FRA	−3N	−78B	+82N	−73B	+76N	+75B	+49N	−13B	F	4.0	32.0	34.0	12.00	1456	0.0
52	Descamps, Serge	1433	FRA	+86N	−8B	=78N	=79B	+75N	−13B	−43N	=64N	=47B	4.0	32.0	32.0	9.25	1384	-9.4
53	Auvray, Veronique	1533	FRA	−26N	−35B	+75B	+72N	−18B	−37N	−65B	+84N	+83N	4.0	31.0	33.0	10.00	1260	-80.4
54	Guihot, Theliau	0	FRA	+?B	−66B	+73N	−30B	=62N	−43B	−39N	=71N	+69B	4.0	30.0	30.0	9.25	1402	0.0
55	Letonnelier, Jean-Pierre	1723	FRA	+61B	F	+17N	+23B	−1N	+5B	—	—	—	4.0	29.0	29.0	20.50	1898	+21.2
56	Zhang, Mael	1403	FRA	+78N	−79B	+37B	−46N	+67B	−50N	−64B	−48N	+77N	4.0	28.5	31.0	13.00	1407	-0.4
57	Morel, Marc	1493	FRA	−24B	+75N	−60B	−25N	−65B	+71N	F	+82B	+74N	4.0	28.5	30.5	11.00	1319	-42.4
58	Differt, Christine	0	FRA	−62N	+80B	−39N	−37N	+85B	−74B	+84N	+77B	−27N	4.0	27.5	28.5	8.00	1298	0.0
59	Delage, Helene	1413	FRA	−74N	+86B	−70N	+84B	=73N	F	+61B	−12N	=37B	4.0	25.0	25.0	9.25	1569	+15.0
60	Ezanno, Yvon	1568	FRA	+79N	−33B	+57N	=13B	=20N	−11B	−41N	=38B	−39N	3.5	39.5	42.0	14.25	1502	-17.8
61	Primault, Loic	1677	FRA	−55N	+30B	−9N	−3B	−47N	+39B	−59N	=66B	+85B	3.5	38.0	39.0	12.25	1379	-61.8
62	Demanghon, Corentin	1459	FRA	+58B	+84N	−32B	−35N	=54B	+68N	−31B	−15N	−36B	3.5	36.0	38.0	11.50	1320	-40.8
63	Huang, Weidan	1632	ENG	−23N	+47B	=36B	+45N	−15B	−35N	=50B	=65N	F	3.5	35.5	39.0	14.00	1545	-39.2
64	Fournel, Didier	1619	FRA	−1N	=38B	−5N	=68B	−41N	+73B	+56N	=52B	—	3.5	35.5	38.5	13.00	1461	-34.0
65	Priser, Valerie	1483	FRA	=43N	=76B	−8N	−47B	+57N	−81B	+53N	=63B	−49N	3.5	33.0	35.5	13.50	1481	+0.4
66	Raimbault, Louison	1484	FRA	−16B	+54N	−24B	−44N	−37B	+76N	−69B	=61N	+80B	3.5	32.5	35.0	11.25	1336	-48.0
67	Guechchati, Shady	1445	FRA	=29N	=71B	+85N	−70B	−56N	=80B	+73N	−42B	−43N	3.5	29.5	30.5	9.25	1348	0.0
68	Sophrone, Patricia	1411	FRA	+85B	−48N	+84B	=64N	−16B	−62B	+80N	−25N	—	3.5	26.0	27.0	7.25	1204	-19.8
69	Gaudin, Roger	1499	FRA	+8N	=42B	−13N	=33B	−26N	−40B	+66N	−27B	−54N	3.0	40.0	43.5	14.25	1540	+7.2
70	Wczesniak, Soan	0	FRA	−75N	F	+59B	+67N	−28B	+31B	−40N	−18B	−30N	3.0	35.5	35.5	12.50	1491	0.0
71	Beaufreton, Thierry	1480	FRA	−21N	=67N	−6B	+85N	−72B	−57B	+82N	=54B	−50N	3.0	32.0	33.0	6.75	753	-24.2
72	Charpentier, Bruno	1484	FRA	−9N	−21B	+74N	−53B	+71N	−33B	F	+75N	−79B	3.0	31.5	31.5	9.00	1314	-20.6
73	Guillemot, Lucas	1430	FRA	+80B	−44N	−54B	+51N	=59B	−64N	−67B	−36N	=76B	3.0	30.5	33.0	10.00	1331	-24.4
74	Martin, Victor	0	FRA	+59B	−46N	−72B	−?N	+86B	+58N	−48B	−44N	−57B	3.0	27.0	27.0	8.00	1216	0.0
75	Barthel, Alain	0	FRA	+70B	−57B	−53N	+80N	−52B	−51N	−83N	−72B	+86N	3.0	26.5	26.5	5.50	689	0.0
76	Pillot, Jaouen	1568	FRA	−45B	=65N	−77B	−43N	−51B	−66B	+85N	+86B	=73N	3.0	26.0	26.0	4.25	1226	-102.0
77	Belier, Marie	1540	FRA	=22B	−19N	+76N	+50B	−11N	F	−10B	−58N	−56B	2.5	37.5	37.5	9.50	1499	-9.0
78	Rioux, Quentin	0	FRA	−56B	+51N	=52B	=48N	F	=42B	−33N	−16B	−38N	2.5	35.5	35.5	10.25	1303	0.0
79	Normand, Patrick	1526	FRA	−60B	+56N	−12B	=52N	−25B	F	F	−31N	+72N	2.5	34.5	34.5	9.00	1443	-33.2
80	Zhu, Lino	0	FRA	−73N	−58N	+83B	−75B	+82N	=67N	−68B	−49B	−66N	2.5	26.5	28.5	5.75	665	0.0
81	Noyer, Christophe	1649	FRA	=28B	−2N	+46B	−24N	−45B	+65N	—	—	—	2.5	25.0	28.5	10.00	1504	-24.2
82	Lae, Celia	0	FRA	−46B	−6N	−51B	+83N	−80B	+85N	−71B	−57N	−84B	2.0	28.0	29.0	3.00	681	0.0
83	Lae, Eloise	0	FRA	−39N	−85B	−80N	−82B	+84N	F	+75B	−37N	−53B	2.0	23.5	23.5	5.00	721	0.0
84	FIDE 544057687	0	—	F	−62B	−68N	−59N	−83B	+86N	−58B	−53B	+82N	2.0	23.0	23.0	2.00	657	0.0
85	Pelbois Salasca, Jean	0	FRA	−68N	+83N	−67B	−71B	−58N	−82B	−76B	F	−61N	1.0	24.5	24.5	2.00	734	0.0
86	FIDE 560000570	0	—	−52B	−59N	−?B	F	−74N	−84B	F	−76N	−75B	0.0	19.0	19.0	0.00	679	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Pawlikowska, AlexandreFRA
+164.8
7.0 pts · #6
2Simon, SwannFRA
+151.6
8.5 pts · #1
3Gensollen, AdrienFRA
+99.6
6.5 pts · #2

Top rating losers

1Pillot, JaouenFRA
-102.0
3.0 pts · #74
2Auvray, VeroniqueFRA
-80.4
4.0 pts · #76
3Primault, LoicFRA
-61.8
3.5 pts · #58

Biggest upsets

R5+277 Elo gap
Pawlikowska, Alexandre1435 beat Ferrandi, Bernard1712
R7+264 Elo gap
Delage, Helene1413 beat Primault, Loic1677
R6+262 Elo gap
Pawlikowska, Alexandre1435 beat Lienard, Lucas1697