Open d'automne de Saint-Brieuc - Tournoi A (-2400)

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60 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 04 Oct 2025 to 05 Oct 2025 in Saint Brieuc, France. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2071, and top seed was Noe Ringuet (🇫🇷 FRA, FM, 2213).

Axel Thouard (🇫🇷 FRA, 2121) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Julien Nortier (4.5) and Reda Zniber (4.5). Thouard shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Frederic Foucault (1582) beat Michel Yche (1973), a +391-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Saint Brieuc, France

Dates

04 Oct 2025 → 05 Oct 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷FMNoe Ringuet2213

Avg top 10

2,071

Participants

Titled players · 2

FM×1

WFM×1

Federations · 2 represented

🇫🇷France×58

🇩🇪Germany×1

Top 3

🥇
Axel Thouard
🇫🇷FRA·2121
4.5pts·2312perf+19.2
🥈
Julien Nortier
🇫🇷FRA·2111
4.5pts·2298perf+18.8
🥉
Reda Zniber
🇫🇷FRA·1998
4.5pts·2283perf+31.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 3 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Thouard4.5Zniber4.5Nortier4.5Noel4Ringuet4Lardy4

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 4.5/5. Thouard takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (15.5).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Axel Thouard 4 wins (R1–R4)Julien Nortier 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Axel Thouard	*	—	½	—
2Reda Zniber	—	*	—	—
3Julien Nortier	½	—	*	—
4Nicolas Noel	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Thouard, Axel	2121	FRA	+52N	+11B	+5N	+9B	=2N	4.5	15.5	16.5	14.25	2312	+19.2
2	Nortier, Julien	2111	FRA	+39B	+7N	+16B	+17N	=1B	4.5	14.5	16.5	14.25	2298	+18.8
3	Zniber, Reda	1998	FRA	+36N	+22B	=4N	+10B	+19N	4.5	13.5	15.5	13.50	2283	+31.0
4	Ringuet, NoeFM	2213	FRA	+29B	+31N	=3B	+6B	=9N	4.0	14.5	17.0	13.00	2176	-2.4
5	Guillevic, Martin	1963	FRA	+44N	+23B	−1B	+18N	+15B	4.0	13.5	15.5	11.00	2088	+35.2
6	Boutros, Milan	1930	FRA	+53B	+35N	+15B	−4N	+17B	4.0	12.0	13.0	9.00	2125	+26.6
7	Lardy, Gregoire	1888	FRA	+56N	−2B	+36N	+20B	+33N	4.0	12.0	13.0	8.50	2034	+19.4
8	Noel, Nicolas	2006	FRA	+37B	−18N	+25B	+28N	+16B	4.0	11.0	13.0	10.00	2011	+2.0
9	Didier, Quentin	2025	FRA	+38B	+28N	+18B	−1N	=4B	3.5	14.0	16.0	9.50	2067	+8.0
10	Rotman, Nicolas	1977	FRA	+45N	=20B	+27B	−3N	+25B	3.5	12.5	14.5	8.50	1911	-5.6
11	Barthel, Bergit, Dr.WFM	1913	GER	+54B	−1N	=30B	+35N	+27B	3.5	11.5	12.5	6.75	1887	0.0
12	Lassalle, Michel	1848	FRA	+42B	−15N	+38B	=14N	+31B	3.5	11.0	13.0	8.25	1995	+20.8
13	Carnac, Vincent	2079	FRA	=25B	−21N	+41N	+50B	+26N	3.5	10.0	11.5	7.25	1910	-24.5
14	Courjal, Pauline	2081	FRA	+50N	−26B	+52N	=12B	+34N	3.5	10.0	11.0	6.75	1931	-14.2
15	Cresswell, Patrick	2058	FRA	+30N	+12B	−6N	+24B	−5N	3.0	14.5	17.0	9.00	1917	-15.8
16	Masson, Alexandre	1923	FRA	+32N	+41B	−2N	+22B	−8N	3.0	14.0	16.0	7.50	1866	-6.8
17	Greuthier, Alois	2018	FRA	+43N	+24B	+26N	−2B	−6N	3.0	14.0	16.0	7.50	1948	-6.4
18	Andre, Victoria	1757	FRA	+49N	+8B	−9N	−5B	+36N	3.0	13.5	15.5	8.00	1892	+18.0
19	Colakoglu-Borey, Guillaume	1995	FRA	+40B	−27N	+29B	+21N	−3B	3.0	12.5	14.5	7.50	1849	-31.2
20	Destor, Jean	1733	FRA	+57B	=10N	=21B	−7N	+40B	3.0	12.5	13.5	6.25	1821	+18.0
21	Billouin, Guillaume	1802	FRA	=51N	+13B	=20N	−19B	+37N	3.0	11.5	13.0	7.75	1856	+7.8
22	Pinto, Jean-Francois	1771	FRA	+59B	−3N	+40B	−16N	+35B	3.0	11.5	12.0	4.50	1791	+6.8
23	Weber, Harry	1730	FRA	+60N	−5N	−35B	+32B	+42N	3.0	10.5	10.5	4.50	1652	-16.8
24	Delmas, Alexi	1804	FRA	+58B	−17N	+37B	−15N	+38B	3.0	10.0	11.0	5.00	1843	+6.0
25	Porte, Titouan	1718	FRA	=13N	+51B	−8N	+43B	−10N	2.5	13.0	14.5	5.25	1835	+26.0
26	Rotman-Pereira, Aliocha	1907	FRA	+46B	+14N	−17B	=27N	−13B	2.5	12.5	14.5	6.75	1891	-0.4
27	Ladan, Amelie	1752	FRA	+47N	+19B	−10N	=26B	−11N	2.5	12.5	14.5	6.25	1848	+13.0
28	Le Fournier, Pascal	1830	FRA	+48N	−9B	+44N	−8B	=29N	2.5	12.0	14.0	5.25	1760	-7.4
29	Lenen, Pierre	1717	FRA	−4N	+55B	−19N	+44B	=28B	2.5	11.5	12.5	4.25	1812	+9.8
30	Claramunt, Sebastien	1681	FRA	−15B	+42N	=11N	−33B	+51N	2.5	11.0	12.5	5.25	1788	+11.4
31	Jacob, Renaud	1912	FRA	+55N	−4B	=43N	+51B	−12N	2.5	11.0	12.0	3.50	1749	-18.0
32	Bacheviller, Elise	1559	FRA	−16B	=34B	+45N	−23N	+50B	2.5	10.5	12.0	4.75	1744	+46.0
33	Yche, Michel	1973	FRA	−35B	+53N	=39B	+30N	−7B	2.5	10.5	11.5	4.50	1685	-32.6
34	Hubert, Elias	1757	FRA	−41B	=32N	+46B	+39N	−14B	2.5	10.0	12.0	5.25	1669	-24.0
35	Foucault, Frederic	1582	FRA	+33N	−6B	+23N	−11B	−22N	2.0	13.5	16.0	5.50	1792	+22.6
36	Kahn, Adam	1625	FRA	−3B	+59N	−7B	+41N	−18B	2.0	13.5	14.0	2.50	1647	-0.8
37	Ando, Saki	1626	FRA	−8N	+49B	−24N	+55B	−21B	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1656	+2.4
38	Folcher-Carles, Gabriel	1676	FRA	−9N	+48B	−12N	+54B	−24N	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1671	-4.4
39	Caillot, Arnaud	1702	FRA	−2N	+56B	=33N	−34B	=45N	2.0	11.5	12.5	3.25	1721	-0.6
40	Delaunay, Georges	1614	FRA	−19N	+47B	−22N	+48B	−20N	2.0	11.0	13.0	4.00	1614	-4.8
41	Morvan, Ancelin	1451	FRA	+34N	−16N	−13B	−36B	+54N	2.0	11.0	12.0	3.50	1666	+40.0
42	Lecuyer, Erwann	1510	FRA	−12N	−30B	+47N	+52B	−23B	2.0	11.0	12.0	3.00	1610	+11.2
43	Leverrier, Francois-Xavier	1627	FRA	−17B	+58N	=31B	−25N	=46B	2.0	10.0	11.0	3.25	1659	+1.6
44	Le Moine, Corentin	1574	FRA	−5B	+60N	−28B	−29N	+58B	2.0	10.0	10.0	1.00	1554	-8.8
45	Bourdonnay, Tristan	1608	FRA	−10B	=57N	−32B	+59N	=39B	2.0	9.0	9.5	2.00	1592	-8.4
46	Lety, Michel	1529	FRA	−26N	=50B	−34N	+56B	=43N	2.0	8.5	9.5	2.75	1631	+10.8
47	Battas, Victor	1447	FRA	−27B	−40N	−42B	+53N	+59B	2.0	7.5	8.0	1.50	1509	+13.6
48	Raimbault, Louison	1483	FRA	−28B	−38N	+60B	−40N	+52N	2.0	7.5	7.5	1.00	1511	+4.0
49	Druet, Arnaud	1479	FRA	−18B	−37N	−54B	+57N	+55N	2.0	7.0	8.0	2.00	1429	-10.8
50	Taburet, Hugues	1699	FRA	−14B	=46N	+57B	−13N	−32N	1.5	11.5	12.5	2.00	1490	-21.8
51	Placier, Pascal	1481	FRA	=21B	−25N	+53B	−31N	−30B	1.5	10.5	11.5	2.50	1580	+8.2
52	Kloster, Fabien	1704	FRA	−1B	+54N	−14B	−42N	−48B	1.0	12.0	13.0	1.00	1506	-55.6
53	Chazot, Christine	1565	FRA	−6N	−33B	−51N	−47B	+60N	1.0	10.0	10.0	0.00	905	-56.0
54	Bidault, Thomas	1557	FRA	−11N	−52B	+49N	−38N	−41B	1.0	9.5	10.5	2.00	1408	-39.2
55	Mahe, Pierrick	1549	FRA	−31B	−29N	+58B	−37N	−49B	1.0	9.0	10.0	1.00	1403	-38.0
56	Glon Tombi Ambassa, Hermione	1525	FRA	−7B	−39N	=59B	−46N	=57B	1.0	9.0	9.5	0.75	1328	-36.8
57	Destor, Audrey	0	FRA	−20N	=45B	−50N	−49B	=56N	1.0	8.5	9.5	1.50	1369	0.0
58	Bidault, Heloise	1482	FRA	−24N	−43B	−55N	+60B	−44N	1.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	838	-48.4
59	Beaufreton, Thierry	1480	FRA	−22N	−36B	=56N	−45B	−47N	0.5	9.0	10.0	0.50	1231	-25.2
60	FIDE 80403263	0	—	−23B	−44B	−48N	−58N	−53B	0.0	8.0	9.0	0.00	764	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Bacheviller, EliseFRA
+46.0
2.5 pts · #27
2Morvan, AncelinFRA
+40.0
2.0 pts · #43
3Guillevic, MartinFRA
+35.2
4.0 pts · #8

Top rating losers

1Chazot, ChristineFRA
-56.0
1.0 pts · #59
2Kloster, FabienFRA
-55.6
1.0 pts · #50
3Bidault, HeloiseFRA
-48.4
1.0 pts · #58

Biggest upsets

R1+391 Elo gap
Foucault, Frederic1582 beat Yche, Michel1973
R1+306 Elo gap
Morvan, Ancelin1451 beat Hubert, Elias1757
R2+277 Elo gap
Billouin, Guillaume1802 beat Carnac, Vincent2079