Championnats Haut-Rhin 2025 U12
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38 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 Oct 2025 to 05 Oct 2025 in Bennwihr, France. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1538, and top seed was Gregoire Aeschbacher (🇨🇭 SUI, 1833).
Kenji Hildwein (🇫🇷 FRA, 1693) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Arthur Carvalho (5.5) and Kamil Inal (5.5). Hildwein shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Adam Bouchmal (1405) beat Iris Theodouli (1507), a +102-point gap.
Location
🇫🇷Bennwihr, France
Dates
04 Oct 2025 → 05 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 50 minutes with 10 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Avg top 10
1,538
Participants
38
Federations · 2 represented
🇫🇷France×25
🇵🇹Portugal×1
Top 3
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- 🥈
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
Co-leaders
20
9
4
2
2
1
3
R6–R7 · LEAD HELD
Kenji Hildwein held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 5.5/7. Hildwein takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (28.5).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Kenji Hildwein drew with Arthur Carvalho (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kenji Hildwein | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Arthur Carvalho | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3Kamil Inal | — | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Adam Bouchmal | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hildwein, Kenji | 1693 | FRA | +24N | +7B | +4N | +6B | =2N | +5B | F | 5.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 25.75 | 1898 | +35.6 |
| 2 | Carvalho, Arthur | 1778 | POR | +15B | +12N | +3B | +13N | =1B | F | +8B | 5.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 24.75 | 1832 | +8.4 |
| 3 | Inal, Kamil | 1448 | FRA | +37N | +28B | −2N | +21N | +12B | =4B | +14N | 5.5 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 17.50 | 1553 | +13.6 |
| 4 | Bouchmal, Adam | 1405 | FRA | +33B | +8N | −1B | +16N | +10B | =3N | =7B | 5.0 | 29.0 | 31.0 | 20.25 | 1649 | +75.6 |
| 5 | Paris, Alexis | 1448 | FRA | +18B | F | +15B | +14N | +13B | −1N | +16B | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 20.00 | 1669 | +33.6 |
| 6 | Hildwein, Kenzo | 1480 | FRA | +25B | +14N | +21B | −1N | F | +13N | +12B | 5.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 18.00 | 1594 | +7.2 |
| 7 | Stehlin, Gustave | 1440 | FRA | +38B | −1N | +36B | +27N | =8B | +22B | =4N | 5.0 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 13.75 | 1529 | +4.8 |
| 8 | Theodouli, Iris | 1507 | FRA | +34N | −4B | +17N | +22B | =7N | +9B | −2N | 4.5 | 27.0 | 29.0 | 16.00 | 1541 | +6.8 |
| 9 | Tuaillon, Emilien | 0 | FRA | −14B | +25N | +32B | =11N | +20B | −8N | +26B | 4.5 | 22.5 | 25.0 | 14.25 | 1394 | -31.2 |
| 10 | Scremin, Raphael | 1505 | FRA | +32B | −13N | =20B | +26N | −4N | +31B | +22N | 4.5 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 12.75 | 1593 | +11.6 |
| 11 | Angoura, Georgia | 1428 | FRA | +35N | −23B | +30N | =9B | −22N | +15N | +20B | 4.5 | 21.0 | 23.0 | 14.75 | 1243 | -25.6 |
| 12 | Omess Galdin, Joaquim | 1447 | FRA | +29N | −2B | +19N | +24B | −3N | +21B | −6N | 4.0 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 13.00 | 785 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Hansz, Guillaume | 0 | FRA | +31N | +10B | +23N | −2B | −5N | −6B | +27N | 4.0 | 26.0 | 28.5 | 13.00 | 1488 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Rugina, Luca | 0 | FRA | +9N | −6B | +37N | −5B | +27N | +23B | −3B | 4.0 | 26.0 | 27.0 | 11.50 | 1426 | -13.2 |
| 15 | Baqili, Dalil | 0 | FRA | −2N | +19B | −5N | +37B | +29N | −11B | +23N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 11.00 | 1354 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Thevenot, Paul-Minh | 1473 | FRA | +30N | −21B | +34N | −4B | +24N | +17B | −5N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 12.00 | 629 | -41.6 |
| 17 | Ak, Zehra | 0 | FRA | F | +18N | −8B | +30N | +35B | −16N | +25B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 12.00 | 677 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Michel, Maxime | 0 | FRA | −5N | −17B | −33N | +32N | +28B | +34B | +31N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 10.00 | 649 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Jelsch, Thibault | 0 | FRA | +26B | −15N | −12B | +33B | −23N | +?B | +21N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 8.00 | 1523 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Ak, Esra | 0 | FRA | +?N | −22B | =10N | +28B | −9N | +24B | −11N | 3.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 8.25 | 1169 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Le Couturier, Gabriel | 0 | FRA | +?B | +16N | −6N | −3B | +25B | −12N | −19B | 3.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 7.00 | 1348 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Schurrle, Jules | 1472 | FRA | +27B | +20N | F | −8N | +11B | −7N | −10B | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 11.00 | 1297 | -38.4 |
| 23 | Soulas-Biehler, Noa | 1527 | FRA | +36B | +11N | −13B | F | +19B | −14N | −15B | 3.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 10.50 | 1450 | -8.8 |
| 24 | Bouleliou, Taim-Bassel | 0 | FRA | −1B | +38N | +26B | −12N | −16B | −20N | +33B | 3.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 6.00 | 1432 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 560012846 | 0 | — | −6N | −9B | +31N | +?B | −21N | +29B | −17N | 3.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 5.50 | 728 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Eichinger, Emilie | 1496 | FRA | −19N | +29B | −24N | −10B | +37N | +35B | −9N | 3.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 6.00 | 727 | -38.4 |
| 27 | FIDE 560012854 | 0 | — | −22N | +?B | +28N | −7B | −14B | +33N | −13B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 5.00 | 686 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 652014339 | 0 | — | +?B | −3N | −27B | −20N | −18N | +37B | +35N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.00 | 653 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 560012870 | 0 | — | −12B | −26N | +?B | +36N | −15B | −25N | +34N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 4.00 | 713 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 544031220 | 0 | — | −16B | +?N | −11B | −17B | −33N | +?N | +?B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 636 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Smouni, Haya | 0 | FRA | −13B | =32N | −25B | +38N | +36B | −10N | −18B | 2.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 4.25 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 527061299 | 0 | — | −10N | =31B | −9N | −18B | −?N | +38B | +?N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.25 | 727 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 560012889 | 0 | — | −4N | −34B | +18B | −19N | +30B | −27B | −24N | 2.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 7.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 560012838 | 0 | — | −8B | +33N | −16B | −35N | +?B | −18N | −29B | 2.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 2.00 | 677 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 560002182 | 0 | — | −11B | −36N | +?B | +34B | −17N | −26N | −28B | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 2.00 | 670 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 560012820 | 0 | — | −23N | +35B | −7N | −29B | −31N | −?B | +?B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.00 | 718 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 560012862 | 0 | — | −3B | +?N | −14B | −15N | −26B | −28N | −38N | 1.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 0.00 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 544000243 | 0 | — | −7N | −24B | −?N | −31B | −?N | −32N | +37B | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.00 | 704 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Bouchmal, AdamFRA+75.65.0 pts · #2
- 2Hildwein, KenjiFRA+35.65.5 pts · #1
- 3Paris, AlexisFRA+33.65.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Thevenot, Paul-MinhFRA-41.64.0 pts · #36
- 2Schurrle, JulesFRA-38.43.0 pts · #15
- 3Eichinger, EmilieFRA-38.43.0 pts · #22
Biggest upsets
- R2+102 Elo gap