Open Cavaliers Fous 2025 Round 3-5
24 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 03 Oct 2025 to 24 Oct 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1970, and top seed was Christian Heuberger (🇨🇭 SUI, 2060).
Christophe Schild (🇨🇭 SUI, 2044) won with 3.0/5, ahead of Igor Kupalov (2.5) and Alexis De Gregorio (2.5). Schild broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Mohamed Ait Benbrahim (1724) beat Christian Heuberger (2060), a +336-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsChristophe Schild led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Christophe Schild held the sole lead from R5 through R5 without losing it.
Christophe Schild won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schild, Christophe | 2044 | SUI | F | F | +10B | +13N | +5B | 3.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2764 | +23.4 |
| 2 | Kupalov, Igor | 1954 | SUI | F | F | +12B | =11N | +16B | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.25 | 2230 | +20.2 |
| 3 | De Gregorio, Alexis | 2023 | SUI | F | F | +22B | =12N | +17B | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2086 | +5.6 |
| 4 | Mogasale, Chetan | 1852 | IND | F | F | +18B | −5B | +7N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1901 | +8.0 |
| 5 | Beck, Thomas | 1921 | SUI | F | F | +23B | +4N | −1N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1948 | +1.4 |
| 6 | Wehrli, Tobias | 1854 | SUI | F | F | +15B | −10N | +8B | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.00 | 1964 | +8.8 |
| 7 | Aouissi, Mohamed | 1663 | SUI | F | F | +9N | +21B | −4B | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1811 | +8.0 |
| 8 | Mach, Lucien | 1812 | SUI | F | F | +21N | +24B | −6N | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1932 | +19.2 |
| 9 | Carasso, Guillaume | 0 | SUI | F | F | −7B | +22N | +23B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1679 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Souiller, Frank | 1947 | SUI | F | F | −1N | +6B | =13B | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.75 | 1973 | +2.0 |
| 11 | Serrano, Armando | 1791 | FRA | F | F | +14N | =2B | −15N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.75 | 1663 | -6.6 |
| 12 | Ruiz, Jose | 2020 | SUI | F | F | −2N | =3B | +24N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1924 | -7.4 |
| 13 | Doxarve, Nils | 2023 | SUI | F | F | +24N | −1B | =10N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1929 | -7.2 |
| 14 | Domergue, Mathias | 0 | SUI | F | F | −11B | =18N | +19B | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 1704 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Rouiller, Leonard | 1759 | SUI | F | F | −6N | F | +11B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 1823 | +3.6 |
| 16 | Heuberger, Christian | 2060 | SUI | F | F | −17N | +19B | −2N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 1654 | -28.8 |
| 17 | Ait Benbrahim, Mohamed | 1724 | SUI | F | F | +16B | F | −3N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 2042 | +14.6 |
| 18 | Belet, Yves | 1746 | SUI | F | F | −4N | =14B | =21N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1618 | -6.2 |
| 19 | Perez, Luciano | 1577 | SUI | F | F | +20B | −16N | −14N | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1753 | +14.0 |
| 20 | Jenni, Didier | 1529 | SUI | F | F | −19N | +23N | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 777 | -17.2 |
| 21 | Weber, Francois | 1770 | SUI | F | F | −8B | −7N | =18B | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.50 | 1467 | -22.6 |
| 22 | Devaud, Thierry | 1696 | SUI | F | F | −3N | −9B | F | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 1223 | -2.6 |
| 23 | Rozenberg, Merlin | 0 | SUI | F | F | −5N | −20B | −9N | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 925 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Al Kassar, Feras | 1795 | FRA | F | F | −13B | −8N | −12B | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1152 | -18.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Schild, ChristopheSUI+23.43.0 pts · #1
- 2Kupalov, IgorSUI+20.22.5 pts · #3
- 3Mach, LucienSUI+19.22.0 pts · #5
- 1Heuberger, ChristianSUI-28.81.0 pts · #12
- 2Weber, FrancoisSUI-22.60.5 pts · #20
- 3Al Kassar, FerasFRA-18.20.0 pts · #24
- R3+336 Elo gap
- R4+107 Elo gap
- R5+106 Elo gap