WE 5 Hotel Donatello - B
60 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 06 Dec 2025 to 08 Dec 2025 in Imola, Italy. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1835, and top seed was Stefano Zanirato (🇮🇹 ITA, 1868).
Federico Di Nallo (🇮🇹 ITA, 1826) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Gian Piero Biancoli (5.0) and Nicola De Caro (4.5). Di Nallo shared the lead from round 2, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Diego Raffaele (1603) beat Amaliya Manco (1778), a +175-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 5.0/6. Di Nallo takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.0).
Federico Di Nallo won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gian Piero Biancoli | * | — | — | — |
| 2Federico Di Nallo | — | * | 1 | — |
| 3Manuel Jamous | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Alessandro De Simone | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Di Nallo, Federico | 1826 | ITA | +41B | +5N | +14B | +26N | =3N | =6B | 5.0 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 17.50 | 2031 | +29.2 |
| 2 | Biancoli, Gian Piero | 1784 | ITA | +17B | +23N | =26B | =16N | +14B | +3B | 5.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 18.25 | 2011 | +32.8 |
| 3 | De Caro, Nicola | 1848 | ITA | +57B | +32N | +10B | +4N | =1B | −2N | 4.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 14.00 | 1965 | +17.4 |
| 4 | De Simone, Alessandro | 1823 | ITA | +34N | +54B | +15N | −3B | =11N | +24B | 4.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 12.50 | 1922 | +30.4 |
| 5 | Jamous, Manuel | 1756 | ITA | +40N | −1B | +50N | +15B | =8N | +16B | 4.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 12.00 | 1908 | +45.6 |
| 6 | Rimondini, Riccardo | 1776 | ITA | +59N | =18B | =7B | +42N | +28B | =1N | 4.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 11.25 | 1928 | +47.6 |
| 7 | Zanirato, Stefano | 1868 | ITA | F | +9B | =6N | +10B | =16N | +13B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 16.00 | 1990 | +14.2 |
| 8 | Hofmann, Niclas | 1832 | GER | +31B | =22N | +29B | =20N | =5B | =11N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 13.75 | 1879 | +7.0 |
| 9 | Pelle, Giuseppe Pantelis | 1700 | ITA | =12B | −7N | +49B | =21N | +29B | +28N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 10.75 | 1900 | +63.6 |
| 10 | Cai, Shenghui William | 1723 | ITA | +50B | +19B | −3N | −7N | +40B | +26N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 9.50 | 1895 | +54.8 |
| 11 | Manco, Amaliya | 1778 | ITA | +43B | −15N | +27B | +57N | =4B | =8B | 4.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 9.25 | 1842 | +20.8 |
| 12 | Farolfi, Samuele | 1828 | ITA | =9N | =27B | −34N | +47B | +41N | +30N | 4.0 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 10.50 | 1817 | -2.2 |
| 13 | Pallini, Tommaso | 1768 | ITA | =42B | =51N | +52B | +40N | +20B | −7N | 4.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 8.00 | 1825 | +17.6 |
| 14 | Piccagli, Lorenzo | 1626 | ITA | +60N | +21B | −1N | +22B | −2N | =19B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 8.75 | 1845 | +71.2 |
| 15 | Raffaele, Diego | 1603 | ITA | +24N | +11B | −4B | −5N | +57B | =21N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 9.25 | 1818 | +69.6 |
| 16 | Compare, Nicola | 1783 | ITA | =45N | +38B | +18N | =2B | =7B | −5N | 3.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 11.50 | 1784 | +2.4 |
| 17 | Bisignano, Giuseppe | 1678 | ITA | −2N | +58N | =21B | +36B | =19N | =22B | 3.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 7.75 | 1830 | +25.4 |
| 18 | Redamante, Marzio | 1617 | ITA | +35B | =6N | −16B | +37N | =30B | =20N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 10.50 | 1807 | +31.2 |
| 19 | Zanchini, Domenico Francesco | 1817 | ITA | +44B | −10N | +37B | =24N | =17B | =14N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 9.75 | 1750 | -20.4 |
| 20 | Boschi, Filippo | 1784 | ITA | =27N | +45B | +36N | =8B | −13N | =18B | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 9.75 | 1771 | -2.4 |
| 21 | Tacconi, Antonio | 1784 | ITA | +52B | −14N | =17N | =9B | +34N | =15B | 3.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 9.00 | 1719 | -9.4 |
| 22 | Giugliano, Summer | 1762 | ITA | +39N | =8B | =28B | −14N | +42B | =17N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 9.75 | 1758 | +0.8 |
| 23 | Chierici, Giovanni | 1652 | ITA | +58B | −2B | =33N | +35N | −24B | +36N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 6.50 | 1804 | +25.6 |
| 24 | Korecki, Pietro | 1717 | ITA | −15B | +53N | +51B | =19B | +23N | −4N | 3.5 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 7.25 | 1750 | +12.0 |
| 25 | Zapparoli, Roberto | 1610 | ITA | =37B | −29N | −41B | +49N | +35B | +57N | 3.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 4.75 | 1762 | +51.6 |
| 26 | Benedetti, Michele | 1842 | ITA | +30N | +33B | =2N | −1B | =31N | −10B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 23.0 | 10.00 | 1750 | -15.0 |
| 27 | Adinolfi, Filippo | 1672 | ITA | =20B | =12N | −11N | =32B | =33N | +41B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 8.75 | 1769 | +31.6 |
| 28 | Scudellari, Filippo | 1794 | ITA | +47N | =36B | =22N | +34B | −6N | −9B | 3.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 7.50 | 1722 | -12.0 |
| 29 | Crocco, Alessandro | 1742 | ITA | =56N | +25B | −8N | =45B | −9N | +40B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 6.75 | 1678 | -21.2 |
| 30 | Mohanadhasan, Theisiyan | 1705 | GER | −26B | =49N | +43N | +46B | =18N | −12B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 6.25 | 1733 | +4.4 |
| 31 | Bignami, Matteo Mario Alberto | 1701 | ITA | −8N | +39B | =46N | +33B | =26B | F | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 8.00 | 1846 | +20.0 |
| 32 | Rocca, Claudio | 1771 | ITA | +53B | −3B | −40N | =27N | +43B | =38N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 5.75 | 1689 | -13.6 |
| 33 | Boaron, Arianna | 1759 | ITA | +49B | −26N | =23B | −31N | =27B | +52N | 3.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 5.25 | 1695 | -20.4 |
| 34 | Cuccu, Maria | 1693 | ITA | −4B | +48N | +12B | −28N | −21B | =39N | 2.5 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 6.75 | 1689 | -1.0 |
| 35 | Silvestri, Carlo | 1730 | ITA | −18N | =43B | +38N | −23B | −25N | +42N | 2.5 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 5.50 | 1585 | -24.4 |
| 36 | Robert, Gioele | 1713 | ITA | +55B | =28N | −20B | −17N | +51N | −23B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 3.50 | 1670 | -9.4 |
| 37 | Marroni, Valerio | 1723 | ITA | =25N | +56B | −19N | −18B | −38N | +51B | 2.5 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 3.25 | 1598 | -21.0 |
| 38 | Kofler, Albin Ernst | 1663 | ITA | F | −16N | −35B | +50N | +37B | =32B | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.00 | 1724 | +8.2 |
| 39 | Garzia, Tommaso | 1638 | ITA | −22B | −31N | −44B | +56N | +53N | =34B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 2.75 | 1630 | -0.4 |
| 40 | Cretu, Sebastian | 1630 | ITA | −5B | +41N | +32B | −13B | −10N | −29N | 2.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 5.00 | 1618 | -3.2 |
| 41 | Rossi, Francesco | 1696 | ITA | −1N | −40B | +25N | +52B | −12B | −27N | 2.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 4.50 | 1582 | -18.4 |
| 42 | Elatfi, Osama | 1646 | ITA | =13N | =46B | +54N | −6B | −22N | −35B | 2.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 1639 | -1.6 |
| 43 | Canossa, Elena | 1663 | ITA | −11N | =35N | −30B | +48B | −32N | =49B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 3.25 | 1581 | -26.0 |
| 44 | Malavasi, Andrea | 1691 | ITA | −19N | −50B | +39N | =51B | −46N | =48B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.75 | 1557 | -21.6 |
| 45 | Di Iasio, Alessandro | 1670 | ITA | =16B | −20N | +56B | =29N | F | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.75 | 1733 | +6.8 |
| 46 | Mondaini, Roberto | 1813 | ITA | F | =42N | =31B | −30N | +44B | F | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.50 | 1686 | -13.8 |
| 47 | Sinigaglia, Lorenzo | 1684 | ITA | −28B | −55N | +53B | −12N | F | +50B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1676 | -3.2 |
| 48 | Zander, Daniel | 1621 | GER | −54N | −34B | F | −43N | +56B | =44N | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 1532 | -11.6 |
| 49 | Bruno, Carmine | 1633 | ITA | −33N | =30B | −9N | −25B | F | =43N | 1.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 1447 | -22.4 |
| 50 | Mantovani, Rafael Enzo | 1613 | ITA | −10N | +44N | −5B | −38B | F | −47N | 1.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 1464 | -34.8 |
| 51 | De Simone Sorrentino, Fabio | 1602 | ITA | F | =13B | −24N | =44N | −36B | −37N | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.00 | 1484 | -13.6 |
| 52 | Silini, Riccardo | 1671 | ITA | −21N | +60B | −13N | −41N | F | −33B | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.00 | 1513 | -19.2 |
| 53 | Cusumano, Francesco | 1656 | ITA | −32N | −24B | −47N | F | −39B | +56N | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.50 | 1444 | -52.4 |
| 54 | Misic, Omar | 1736 | ITA | +48B | −4N | −42B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 1571 | -13.2 |
| 55 | Zanello, Gabriel | 1850 | ITA | −36N | +47B | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.00 | 1704 | -15.6 |
| 56 | Chiarelli, Massimo | 1623 | ITA | =29B | −37N | −45N | −39B | −48N | −53B | 0.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 1.50 | 1272 | -41.4 |
| 57 | Sultan, David Andrei | 1708 | ITA | −3N | F | F | −11B | −15N | −25B | 0.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 910 | -79.6 |
| 58 | Niccoli, Paolo | 1769 | ITA | −23N | −17B | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 865 | -25.8 |
| 59 | Cavallo, Christian | 1660 | ITA | −6B | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 975 | -13.6 |
| 60 | Donati, Niccolo` | 1754 | ITA | −14B | −52N | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 849 | -51.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Piccagli, LorenzoITA+71.23.5 pts · #22
- 2Raffaele, DiegoITA+69.63.5 pts · #14
- 3Pelle, Giuseppe PantelisITA+63.64.0 pts · #12
- 1Sultan, David AndreiITA-79.60.0 pts · #58
- 2Cusumano, FrancescoITA-52.41.0 pts · #52
- 3Donati, Niccolo`ITA-51.20.0 pts · #60
- R2+175 Elo gap
- R2+158 Elo gap
- R3+141 Elo gap