WE Felice Bosi 2025 - A
Open SwissStandard
21 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 31 Oct 2025 to 02 Nov 2025 in Milano, Italy. 2 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2028, and top seed was Massimiliano Botta (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2226).
Massimiliano Botta (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2226) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Aneesh Krishna S (4.0) and Marco Armeli (3.5). Botta won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Aneesh Krishna S (1657) beat Giulio Beretta (2168), a +511-point gap.
Location
🇮🇹Milano, Italy
Dates
31 Oct 2025 → 02 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Titled players · 2
IM×1
FM×1
Federations · 5 represented
🇮🇹Italy×16
🇮🇳India×2
🇻🇪Venezuela×1
🇩🇰Denmark×1
🇦🇹Austria×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsFM Massimiliano Botta led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
10
4
2
1
1
R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
FM Massimiliano Botta never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R1–R5 · WIN STREAK
FM Massimiliano Botta won 5 in a row (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMMassimiliano Botta | * | — | — | — |
| 2Aneesh Krishna S | — | * | — | — |
| 3Stefano Carbone | — | — | * | ½ |
| 4IMPaolo Vezzosi | — | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botta, MassimilianoFM | 2226 | ITA | +9B | +3N | +12B | +6N | +7B | 5.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 14.00 | 2800 | +22.8 |
| 2 | Aneesh Krishna S | 1657 | IND | +13B | =9N | +10B | =3N | +6B | 4.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 10.50 | 2202 | +129.6 |
| 3 | Armeli, Marco | 1985 | ITA | +17N | −1B | +20N | =2B | +11N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.50 | 1947 | -1.6 |
| 4 | Carbone, Stefano | 1979 | ITA | +11B | −6N | +16B | =5N | +10B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 7.75 | 2077 | +15.4 |
| 5 | Vezzosi, PaoloIM | 2110 | ITA | +18B | −12N | +8N | =4B | +9B | 3.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 8.25 | 2062 | -2.5 |
| 6 | Beretta, Giulio | 2168 | ITA | +14N | +4B | +7N | −1B | −2N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 8.00 | 2042 | -13.0 |
| 7 | Soldo, Dario | 2021 | AUT | +19B | +16N | −6B | +12N | −1N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 2022 | +6.0 |
| 8 | Podini, Francesco | 1914 | ITA | +20B | =10N | −5B | =11N | +12B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1968 | +8.2 |
| 9 | Lamagna, Lucio | 1859 | ITA | −1N | =2B | +17N | +20B | −5N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.00 | 1876 | +0.4 |
| 10 | Mastroddi, Emiliano | 2022 | ITA | +15N | =8B | −2N | +14B | −4N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 4.50 | 1840 | -22.4 |
| 11 | Saracino, Davide Rosario | 1721 | ITA | −4N | +15B | +18N | =8B | −3B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1904 | +23.2 |
| 12 | Arun R U | 1965 | IND | +21N | +5B | −1N | −7B | −8N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.50 | 1920 | -6.2 |
| 13 | Gori, Riccardo | 1886 | ITA | −2N | =17B | =14N | −16B | +20N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.25 | 1632 | -32.8 |
| 14 | Abreu Sanchez, Leonel Jesus | 1854 | VEN | −6B | +19N | =13B | −10N | −18B | 1.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 2.00 | 1789 | -10.2 |
| 15 | Mainardi, Davide | 1794 | ITA | −10B | −11N | =19B | F | +16N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1696 | -23.2 |
| 16 | Priaro, Maurizio | 1620 | ITA | F | −7B | −4N | +13N | −15B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1727 | +7.4 |
| 17 | Bordogna, Egidio Paolo Maria | 1724 | ITA | −3B | =13N | −9B | =19N | F | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.50 | 1681 | -9.2 |
| 18 | Arnold, Daniele | 1846 | ITA | −5N | F | −11B | F | +14N | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.50 | 1770 | -6.8 |
| 19 | Sartorio, Diego | 1768 | ITA | −7N | −14B | =15N | =17B | F | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 1656 | -11.8 |
| 20 | Catillo, Giulio | 1661 | ITA | −8N | F | −3B | −9N | −13B | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 1111 | -31.6 |
| 21 | Storozhenko, Dmitry | 1688 | DEN | −12B | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1165 | -6.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Aneesh Krishna SIND+129.64.0 pts · #2
- 2Saracino, Davide RosarioITA+23.22.5 pts · #11
- 3Botta, MassimilianoFMITA+22.85.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Gori, RiccardoITA-32.82.0 pts · #13
- 2Catillo, GiulioITA-31.60.0 pts · #20
- 3Mainardi, DavideITA-23.21.5 pts · #15
Biggest upsets
- R5+511 Elo gap
- R3+365 Elo gap
- R4+266 Elo gap