Open 13 2025-26 r5-7
54 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 10 Jan 2026 to 07 Feb 2026 in Vitrolles, France. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1916, and top seed was Imrane Gachbar (🇫🇷 FRA, 2021).
Jean-jacques Thiers (🇫🇷 FRA, 1683) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Bruno Coquet (3.0) and Herve Treiber (3.0). Thiers won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Benoit Busson (1911) beat Imrane Gachbar (2021), a +110-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 4 players tied at 3.0/3, decided on Buchholz.
4 players finish on 3.0/3. Thiers takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (3.5).
Bruno Coquet 3 wins (R1–R3)Benoit Busson 3 wins (R1–R3)Jean-jacques Thiers 3 wins (R1–R3)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiers, Jean-jacques | 1683 | FRA | +19N | +24B | +10N | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2424 | +25.8 |
| 2 | Coquet, Bruno | 1533 | FRA | +18N | +32B | +24N | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 2420 | +37.2 |
| 3 | Treiber, Herve | 0 | FRA | +27N | +50N | +15B | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 1655 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Busson, Benoit | 1911 | FRA | +29B | +25N | +31B | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2724 | +31.0 |
| 5 | Boudjellal, Yaqin | 1949 | FRA | +46B | +16N | =9B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 2170 | +36.8 |
| 6 | Rose-Vilain, Tom | 1859 | FRA | +50B | =15N | +13B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.75 | 2403 | +14.8 |
| 7 | Urcun, Gael | 1843 | FRA | +43N | =17B | +25N | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.25 | 2058 | +15.2 |
| 8 | Dang Van Sung, Colin | 1718 | FRA | =20B | +26N | +50B | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1783 | +4.4 |
| 9 | Kosteniuk, KristinaWCM | 1934 | FRA | +44N | =14B | =5N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 2.75 | 2044 | +7.8 |
| 10 | Madranges, Jean | 1692 | FRA | +30N | +45B | −1B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 1762 | +5.0 |
| 11 | Chikhi Faraldo, Zacharias | 1661 | FRA | −15B | +12B | +28N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.00 | 2429 | +34.4 |
| 12 | Torelli, Roger | 1676 | FRA | +34B | −11N | +21B | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1687 | +1.0 |
| 13 | Siguret, William | 1631 | FRA | +26B | +28N | −6N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.00 | 1717 | +4.8 |
| 14 | Tiran, Baptiste | 1913 | FRA | +49N | =9N | =44B | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.75 | 2032 | +9.2 |
| 15 | Perracchia, Loris | 0 | FRA | +11N | =6B | −3N | 1.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 3.25 | 1787 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Bohli, Adam | 1908 | FRA | +17N | −5B | =22N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1830 | -6.4 |
| 17 | Sempe, Pierre | 1777 | FRA | −16B | =7N | +52B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.25 | 1851 | +5.2 |
| 18 | Derien, Robert | 1629 | FRA | −2B | =36N | +51B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.50 | 1348 | -14.8 |
| 19 | Boudjemline, Ismail | 1528 | FRA | −1B | +47N | =45B | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1578 | +6.8 |
| 20 | Muteaux, Stephane | 1593 | FRA | =8N | +27B | F | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.25 | 1881 | +30.4 |
| 21 | Bregier, Gerard | 1566 | FRA | =48B | +35N | −12N | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1.25 | 1640 | +5.8 |
| 22 | Dupre Hollebeque, Joachin | 1776 | FRA | F | +38N | =16B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1990 | +10.6 |
| 23 | Grandsire, Vincent | 1676 | FRA | +37N | =43B | −33N | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1708 | +2.0 |
| 24 | Briquet, Xavier | 1636 | FRA | +35B | −1N | −2B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 1469 | -13.4 |
| 25 | Gravagna, Pierre | 1883 | FRA | +33N | −4B | −7B | 1.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 1.00 | 1707 | -14.6 |
| 26 | Van Nisius, Guillaume | 0 | FRA | −13N | −8B | +30N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1525 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Sempe, Timeo | 1624 | FRA | −3B | −20N | +41B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 793 | -22.8 |
| 28 | Chabaud, Philippe | 1571 | FRA | +45N | −13B | −11B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 0.50 | 1521 | -4.2 |
| 29 | Hileyan, Michel | 1860 | FRA | −4N | +33B | F | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1827 | -1.6 |
| 30 | Graells, Christian | 1584 | FRA | −10B | +48N | −26B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 1682 | +4.6 |
| 31 | Gachbar, Imrane | 2021 | FRA | +52N | F | −4N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1858 | -18.0 |
| 32 | Chebli-Martin, Mehdi | 1581 | FRA | +51B | −2N | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 733 | -23.6 |
| 33 | Montanelli, Tristan | 1729 | FRA | −25B | −29N | +23B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 1685 | -4.4 |
| 34 | Rannou, Danielle | 1437 | FRA | −12N | F | +47B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1550 | +5.4 |
| 35 | Scamaroni, Jean-paul | 1591 | FRA | −24N | −21B | +53N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1478 | -7.8 |
| 36 | Bouriel, Michel | 1549 | FRA | =47N | =18B | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1523 | -1.4 |
| 37 | Piat, Jean-Pascal | 1700 | FRA | −23B | F | +43N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1682 | -1.4 |
| 38 | Guisset, Andre | 1685 | FRA | +54B | −22B | F | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1756 | +4.0 |
| 39 | Doignon, Clement | 0 | FRA | +40B | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1845 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Kadour, Tristan | 1822 | FRA | −39N | +53B | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 2402 | +8.8 |
| 41 | Roussel, Michel | 0 | FRA | +?B | F | −27N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 842 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Anton, Jose | 1821 | FRA | F | F | +46B | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2640 | +11.0 |
| 43 | Mata, Thierry | 1686 | FRA | −7B | =23N | −37B | 0.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 0.75 | 1471 | -14.6 |
| 44 | Feraud, Guillaume | 1917 | FRA | −9B | F | =14N | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1737 | -9.6 |
| 45 | Benoit-Lizon, Alain | 1640 | FRA | −28B | −10N | =19N | 0.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1331 | -23.0 |
| 46 | Nobili, Denis | 1848 | FRA | −5N | =49B | −42N | 0.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.25 | 1584 | -18.4 |
| 47 | Ghalmi, Souleyman | 0 | FRA | =36B | −19B | −34N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 1234 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Cens, Alain | 1664 | FRA | =21N | −30B | F | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1391 | -14.4 |
| 49 | Shleweet, Sary | 1835 | FRA | −14B | =46N | F | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1685 | -17.2 |
| 50 | Zazzi, Elisabeth | 1587 | FRA | −6N | −3B | −8N | 0.0 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 995 | -18.8 |
| 51 | Schoeni, Christine | 0 | FRA | −32N | −?B | −18N | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 812 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Biard, Noah | 1829 | FRA | −31B | F | −17N | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1109 | -29.2 |
| 53 | Van Nisius, Willem | 1619 | FRA | F | −40N | −35B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 900 | -30.4 |
| 54 | Colandrea, Sauveur | 1744 | FRA | −38N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 885 | -11.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Coquet, BrunoFRA+37.23.0 pts · #1
- 2Boudjellal, YaqinFRA+36.82.5 pts · #4
- 3Chikhi Faraldo, ZachariasFRA+34.42.0 pts · #10
- 1Van Nisius, WillemFRA-30.40.0 pts · #47
- 2Biard, NoahFRA-29.20.0 pts · #54
- 3Chebli-Martin, MehdiFRA-23.61.0 pts · #53
- R3+110 Elo gap
- R3+103 Elo gap