Open The Phantom Menace 2025 Ronde 1
Open SwissStandard
17 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 19 Sept 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1858, and top seed was Arman Sarkisian (🇧🇪 BEL, CM, 2213).
Brice Douxchamps (🇧🇪 BEL, 0) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Florian Wyngaerden (1.0) and Lorenzo Smargiasse (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 1: Lorenzo Smargiasse (1578) beat Amine Mahla (1779), a +201-point gap.
Location
🇧🇪Brussels, Belgium
Dates
19 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 1 rounds
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇧🇪Belgium×15
🇮🇹Italy×1
🇲🇦Morocco×1
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douxchamps, Brice | 0 | BEL | +?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1776 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Wyngaerden, Florian | 1904 | BEL | +15N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2422 | +6.4 |
| 3 | Smargiasse, Lorenzo | 1578 | ITA | +9N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2579 | +30.4 |
| 4 | Yoro, Samuel | 2003 | BEL | +10B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2432 | +2.0 |
| 5 | Labruyere, Robert Nirina | 1766 | BEL | +11N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2328 | +4.0 |
| 6 | Ahmetaj, Rasim | 2059 | BEL | +12B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2500 | +2.0 |
| 7 | Sohet, Cedric | 1784 | BEL | +13N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2384 | +4.8 |
| 8 | Sarkisian, ArmanCM | 2213 | BEL | +14N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2613 | +1.6 |
| 9 | Mahla, Amine | 1779 | BEL | −3B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 778 | -15.2 |
| 10 | Palazoski, Elvir | 1632 | BEL | −4N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1203 | -2.0 |
| 11 | Tielemans, Dieter | 1528 | BEL | −5B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 966 | -8.0 |
| 12 | ALLAMAAKCHAOUI AYOUB | 1703 | MAR | −6N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1259 | -2.0 |
| 13 | Castiau, Julien | 1584 | BEL | −7B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 985 | -4.8 |
| 14 | De Beco, Pierre-Adrien | 1734 | BEL | −8B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1334 | -3.2 |
| 15 | Giffroid, Pascal | 1622 | BEL | −2B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1104 | -6.4 |
| 16 | Pacheco Bernardino, Francisco | 0 | BEL | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1042 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Stoyanofski, Alexandre | 0 | BEL | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1211 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Smargiasse, LorenzoITA+30.41.0 pts · #3
- 2Wyngaerden, FlorianBEL+6.41.0 pts · #2
- 3Sohet, CedricBEL+4.81.0 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Mahla, AmineBEL-15.20.0 pts · #9
- 2Tielemans, DieterBEL-8.00.0 pts · #11
- 3Giffroid, PascalBEL-6.40.0 pts · #17
Biggest upsets
- R1+201 Elo gap