9eme Festival de l'EFE Metz - Tournoi G
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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 23 Jul 2025 to 27 Jul 2025 in Metz, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1518, and top seed was Emile Aliyev (🇫🇷 FRA, 1547).
Johan Van Der Walt (🇫🇷 FRA, 1523) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Asma Aliyeva (6.5) and Hugo Brioux (6.0). Van Der Walt shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 7.
Location
🇫🇷Metz, France
Dates
23 Jul 2025 → 27 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇫🇷France×10
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsJohan Van Der Walt led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Co-leaders
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R7 · LEADER CHANGE26 Jul
Johan Van Der Walt takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Johan Van Der Walt beat Asma Aliyeva (White).
R2–R4 · WIN STREAK
Hugo Brioux won 3 in a row (R2–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johan Van Der Walt | * | 1 | 1 | ½ |
| 2Asma Aliyeva | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Hugo Brioux | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Augustin Peroche | ½ | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Der Walt, Johan | 1523 | FRA | +3B | +7B | −4N | +2B | +10N | =5B | +9N | =8B | +6N | 7.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 28.25 | 1739 | +49.4 |
| 2 | Aliyeva, Asma | 1528 | FRA | +9B | −8N | +6B | −1N | +7B | +4N | =3B | +10B | +5N | 6.5 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 25.50 | 1683 | +67.6 |
| 3 | Brioux, Hugo | 1542 | FRA | −1N | +5B | +7N | +9B | =4N | +8B | =2N | −6B | +10N | 6.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 21.00 | 1642 | +47.6 |
| 4 | Wang, Ruizhe | 1492 | FRA | +8B | +6N | +1B | −7N | =3B | −2B | +10N | =5B | =9N | 5.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 22.00 | 1603 | +33.4 |
| 5 | Peroche, Augustin | 1502 | FRA | +10N | −3N | +9B | +8N | +6B | =1N | =7B | =4N | −2B | 5.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 18.75 | 1600 | +42.8 |
| 6 | Faure, Nicolas | 1477 | FRA | +7N | −4B | −2N | +10B | −5N | +9B | +8N | +3N | −1B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 15.50 | 1567 | +21.8 |
| 7 | D`audigier, Jean-Pierre | 1526 | FRA | −6B | −1N | −3B | +4B | −2N | +10B | =5N | +9B | =8N | 4.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 12.25 | 1476 | -24.4 |
| 8 | Wang, Elie | 1542 | FRA | −4N | +2B | +10N | −5B | −9N | −3N | −6B | =1N | =7B | 3.0 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 12.00 | 1392 | -52.6 |
| 9 | Pierron Bejan, Elisa | 1500 | FRA | −2N | +10B | −5N | −3N | +8B | −6N | −1B | −7N | =4B | 2.5 | 42.5 | 42.5 | 5.75 | 1355 | -73.2 |
| 10 | Aliyev, Emile | 1547 | FRA | −5B | −9N | −8B | −6N | −1B | −7N | −4B | −2N | −3B | 0.0 | 42.5 | 45.0 | 0.00 | 719 | -183.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Aliyeva, AsmaFRA+67.66.5 pts · #2
- 2Van Der Walt, JohanFRA+49.47.0 pts · #1
- 3Brioux, HugoFRA+47.66.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Aliyev, EmileFRA-183.20.0 pts · #10
- 2Pierron Bejan, ElisaFRA-73.22.5 pts · #9
- 3Wang, ElieFRA-52.63.0 pts · #8