WE 12 Citta' di Tivoli - A
48 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 13 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Tivoli, Italy. 3 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2142, and top seed was Danilo Brozzi (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2242).
Gabriel Petcu (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2235) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Danilo Brozzi (4.5) and Felice Maria Francario (4.0). Petcu won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Marco Dell`aquila (1824) beat Aurelio Tondi (2062), a +238-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz.
2 players finish on 4.5/5. Petcu takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.0).
FM Gabriel Petcu 3 wins (R3–R5)FM Danilo Brozzi 4 wins (R1–R4)Marco Dell`aquila 4 wins (R2–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMGabriel Petcu | * | — | — | 1 |
| 2FMDanilo Brozzi | — | * | — | — |
| 3Marco Dell`aquila | — | — | * | — |
| 4Felice Maria Francario | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petcu, GabrielFM | 2235 | ITA | +20N | =23B | +12N | +3B | +7N | 4.5 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 14.00 | 2385 | +26.0 |
| 2 | Brozzi, DaniloFM | 2242 | ITA | +14B | +19N | +10B | +16N | =5B | 4.5 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 13.25 | 2446 | +40.0 |
| 3 | Francario, Felice Maria | 2063 | ITA | +22B | +35N | +11B | −1N | +15B | 4.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 10.00 | 2222 | +38.8 |
| 4 | Dell`aquila, Marco | 1824 | ITA | −6N | +27B | +35B | +21N | +10B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 9.00 | 2235 | +104.0 |
| 5 | Corvi, MarcoFM | 2214 | ITA | +28B | +6N | F | +13B | =2N | 3.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 10.75 | 2390 | +14.4 |
| 6 | Centomani, Lorenzo | 1996 | ITA | +4B | −5B | =24N | +22N | +19B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 10.00 | 2104 | +14.0 |
| 7 | Altea, Alessandro | 2098 | ITA | =41N | +26B | +23N | +29B | −1B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 6.75 | 2140 | +6.6 |
| 8 | Boccardi, Alessandro | 1887 | ITA | −34N | +40B | =19B | +23N | +25N | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 6.75 | 2164 | +36.4 |
| 9 | Mileo, Pierpaolo | 1979 | ITA | =36B | +44N | −13B | +37N | +29N | 3.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 5.25 | 2068 | +11.8 |
| 10 | Tondi, Aurelio | 2062 | ITA | +32N | +24B | −2N | +20B | −4N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 6.50 | 2010 | -6.0 |
| 11 | Peretti, Eva | 1841 | ITA | +33B | +21N | −3N | +25B | −13N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.50 | 2122 | +72.8 |
| 12 | Bonaposta, Fabrizio | 2014 | ITA | +38B | =31N | −1B | =14N | +28B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 2025 | +1.6 |
| 13 | D`angerio, Alessandro | 2085 | ITA | F | +39B | +9N | −5N | +11B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 8.00 | 2179 | +10.0 |
| 14 | Ventrice, Lorenzo | 1930 | ITA | −2N | =38B | +42N | =12B | +30N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 5.25 | 2065 | +34.4 |
| 15 | Demeio, Lorenzo | 1974 | ITA | +40N | −25B | +26N | +30B | −3N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 5.50 | 2031 | +8.2 |
| 16 | Lami, Damiano | 2183 | ITA | +27N | +45B | +25N | −2B | F | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.00 | 2225 | +5.2 |
| 17 | Mameli, Gianluca | 2038 | ITA | −24N | +32B | −20N | +27B | +39N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 5.50 | 1957 | -10.4 |
| 18 | Costabile, Vincenzo | 1934 | ITA | −26N | +47B | −21B | +36N | +24N | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.50 | 1949 | +2.2 |
| 19 | Puglia, Francesco | 2010 | ITA | +43N | −2B | =8N | +31B | −6N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 4.75 | 1965 | -6.4 |
| 20 | Marchenkov, Lorenzo | 1907 | ITA | −1B | +48N | +17B | −10N | =21B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4.25 | 2044 | +34.0 |
| 21 | Mascia, Germano | 2040 | ITA | +47N | −11B | +18N | −4B | =20N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.25 | 1874 | -21.6 |
| 22 | Manni, Cristian | 1874 | ITA | −3N | =42B | +46N | −6B | +37B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1913 | +10.4 |
| 23 | Stirpe, Claudio | 2009 | ITA | +48B | =1N | −7B | −8B | =32N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.25 | 1914 | -13.4 |
| 24 | Meloni, Matteo | 1850 | ITA | +17B | −10N | =6B | =33N | −18B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 5.75 | 1935 | +21.2 |
| 25 | Granaldi, Alessandro | 2056 | ITA | +37B | +15N | −16B | −11N | −8B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 4.50 | 1878 | -23.6 |
| 26 | Di Resta, Flavio | 1814 | ITA | +18B | −7N | −15B | −28N | +43B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1876 | +14.4 |
| 27 | Barsan, Lucian | 1890 | ROU | −16B | −4N | +43B | −17N | +44B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1867 | -4.6 |
| 28 | Santoni, Federico | 1894 | ITA | −5N | +43B | −30N | +26B | −12N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 1913 | +0.8 |
| 29 | Bione, Alessandro | 2017 | ITA | F | +41B | +31N | −7N | −9B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.50 | 1954 | -6.8 |
| 30 | Carlomagno, Vincenzo | 2039 | ITA | −31B | +36N | +28B | −15N | −14B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 3.50 | 1824 | -29.0 |
| 31 | Campanella, Giovanni | 1859 | ITA | +30N | =12B | −29B | −19N | =33B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 4.50 | 1945 | +11.0 |
| 32 | Mea, Federico | 1865 | ITA | −10B | −17N | +48B | =35N | =23B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.75 | 1916 | +12.0 |
| 33 | Menichelli, Alessandro | 2003 | ITA | −11N | =37B | =38N | =24B | =31N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 3.50 | 1781 | -30.0 |
| 34 | Lelli, Adriano | 2180 | ITA | +8B | F | +45N | F | F | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2714 | +7.0 |
| 35 | Capitelli, Paolo | 1987 | ITA | +42N | −3B | −4N | =32B | F | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 1807 | -19.6 |
| 36 | Costantino, Gaia | 1821 | ITA | =9N | −30B | =39N | −18B | =38B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1793 | -8.0 |
| 37 | Di Lascio, Savino | 1864 | ITA | −25N | =33N | +44B | −9B | −22N | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 1795 | -9.4 |
| 38 | Murra, Mattia | 1847 | ITA | −12N | =14N | =33B | −39B | =36N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 3.25 | 1787 | -16.4 |
| 39 | Coppola, Matteo | 1910 | ITA | F | −13N | =36B | +38N | −17B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.25 | 1861 | -12.4 |
| 40 | Gambardella, Pierluigi | 1821 | ITA | −15B | −8N | +47N | =42B | F | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.50 | 1799 | -3.0 |
| 41 | Buffoni, Luca | 1878 | ITA | =7B | −29N | F | +45B | F | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.75 | 2019 | +11.2 |
| 42 | Gambardella, Piero | 1821 | ITA | −35B | =22N | −14B | =40N | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1710 | -11.2 |
| 43 | Colucci, Stefano | 1843 | ITA | −19B | −28N | −27N | +47B | −26N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 1654 | -23.0 |
| 44 | Cangiano, Federico | 1806 | ITA | F | −9B | −37N | +46B | −27N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 1695 | -11.0 |
| 45 | Sankal, Utku Cem | 1941 | TUR | +46B | −16N | −34B | −41N | F | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1822 | -26.4 |
| 46 | Di Muccio, Lindoro | 1818 | ITA | −45N | F | −22B | −44N | +48N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1673 | -14.8 |
| 47 | Bogacheva, Nikol | 1862 | ITA | −21B | −18N | −40B | −43N | F | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 1109 | -70.4 |
| 48 | Valli, Marco | 1843 | ITA | −23N | −20B | −32N | F | −46B | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 1100 | -33.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Dell`aquila, MarcoITA+104.04.0 pts · #3
- 2Peretti, EvaITA+72.83.0 pts · #14
- 3Brozzi, DaniloFMITA+40.04.5 pts · #2
- 1Bogacheva, NikolITA-70.40.0 pts · #47
- 2Valli, MarcoITA-33.80.0 pts · #48
- 3Menichelli, AlessandroITA-30.02.0 pts · #34
- R5+238 Elo gap
- R4+216 Elo gap
- R4+215 Elo gap