2025-2026 Laval GP1
8 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 23 Sept 2025 to 21 Oct 2025 in Laval, QC, Canada. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1743, and top seed was Charli Peloquin (🇨🇦 CAN, 1868).
Christopher Saillant (🇨🇦 CAN, 1851) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Charli Peloquin (3.5) and Vincent Lamy (3.0). Saillant took the lead from round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Vincent Lamy (1688) beat Martin Deschamps (1812), a +124-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsChristopher Saillant led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Christopher Saillant takes the sole lead (3.5/4).
Christopher Saillant beat Charli Peloquin (White).
Christopher Saillant 3 wins (R2–R4)Charli Peloquin 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Christopher Saillant | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Charli Peloquin | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Philippe Lesage | ½ | ½ | * | — |
| 4Vincent Lamy | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saillant, Christopher | 1851 | CAN | =5N | +2B | +7N | +3N | =4B | 4.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 9.50 | 2017 | +40.0 |
| 2 | Peloquin, Charli | 1868 | CAN | =4B | −1N | +6B | +8N | +3B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 6.50 | 1877 | +1.2 |
| 3 | Lamy, Vincent | 1688 | CAN | +6N | +8B | +5N | −1B | −2N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1814 | +27.2 |
| 4 | Lesage, Philippe | 1775 | CAN | =2N | =7B | +8N | =5B | =1N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.00 | 1818 | +4.8 |
| 5 | Rodriguez, Jerome | 1724 | FRA | =1B | +6N | −3B | =4N | F | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 5.50 | 1782 | +12.4 |
| 6 | Deschamps, Martin | 1812 | CAN | −3B | −5B | −2N | +7N | +8B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 1584 | -23.8 |
| 7 | Nunez, Omar | 1829 | CAN | F | =4N | −1B | −6B | F | 0.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 1540 | -21.4 |
| 8 | Mathieu, Maurice | 1400 | CAN | F | −3N | −4B | −2B | −6N | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 986 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Saillant, ChristopherCAN+40.04.0 pts · #1
- 2Lamy, VincentCAN+27.23.0 pts · #5
- 3Rodriguez, JeromeFRA+12.42.0 pts · #3
- 1Deschamps, MartinCAN-23.82.0 pts · #6
- 2Nunez, OmarCAN-21.40.5 pts · #7
- 3Mathieu, MauriceCAN0.00.0 pts · #8
- R1+124 Elo gap