Master D 2025 du Var
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 08 Nov 2025 to 11 Nov 2025 in La Crau, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1656, and top seed was Leo-Thierry Candela (🇫🇷 FRA, 1669).
Francisco Matos (🇫🇷 FRA, 1661) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Frederic Pascal (5.0) and Vincent Klein (4.0). Matos won solo starting round 2.
Location
🇫🇷La Crau, France
Dates
08 Nov 2025 → 11 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇫🇷France×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsFrancisco Matos led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R2–R7 · LEAD HELD
Francisco Matos held the sole lead from R2 through R7 without losing it.
R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Francisco Matos beat Frederic Pascal (Black).
R1–R7 · UNBEATEN
Francisco Matos went unbeaten across 7 games (R1–R7).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇫🇷Matos, Francisco | 1661 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 17.25 | 22.5 | +38.8 | 1885 |
| 2 | 🇫🇷Pascal, Frederic | 1661 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 13.50 | 23.0 | +29.0 | 1813 |
| 3 | 🇫🇷Klein, Vincent | 1632 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 12.00 | 24.0 | +15.4 | 1710 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷Auque, Bernard | 1668 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 10.75 | 24.0 | +7.4 | 1704 |
| 5 | 🇫🇷Bourrel, Louis | 1664 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 9.75 | 24.5 | -2.4 | 1655 |
| 6 | 🇫🇷Kriba, Riyad | 1632 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 12.25 | 25.0 | -9.6 | 1609 |
| 7 | 🇫🇷Vizade, Gerard | 1658 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | 1.5 | 3.75 | 26.5 | -40.4 | 1426 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷Candela, Leo-Thierry | 1669 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | 1.5 | 3.75 | 26.5 | -44.2 | 1424 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Matos, FranciscoFRA+38.85.5 pts · #1
- 2Pascal, FredericFRA+29.05.0 pts · #2
- 3Klein, VincentFRA+15.44.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Candela, Leo-ThierryFRA-44.21.5 pts · #8
- 2Vizade, GerardFRA-40.41.5 pts · #7
- 3Kriba, RiyadFRA-9.63.0 pts · #6