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WE Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto 2025 - B

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21 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 06 Dec 2025 to 08 Dec 2025 in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1728, and top seed was Antonello Napoli Costa (🇮🇹 ITA, 1798).

Antonello Napoli Costa (🇮🇹 ITA, 1798) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Vito Puliafito (4.0) and Ignazio Giuffrida (4.0). Napoli Costa won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Dario Catania (1552) beat Francesco Molino (1717), a +165-point gap.

Location
🇮🇹Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy
Dates
06 Dec 2025 → 08 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇹Antonello Napoli Costa1798
Avg top 10
1,728
Participants
21
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×21
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Antonello Napoli Costa led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
2
1
1
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
Napoli Costa5.5Puliafito4Buzzanca4Giuffrida4Zangla4D`angelo3.5
R3–R6 · LEAD HELD

Antonello Napoli Costa never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Antonello Napoli Costa drew with Vito Puliafito (White).

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Antonello Napoli Costa won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Antonello Napoli Costa*
½
——
2Vito Puliafito
½
*—
½
3Francesco Buzzanca——*—
4Ignazio Giuffrida—
½
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Napoli Costa, Antonello1798ITA+21B+20N+12B+8N=2B+6B5.514.514.512.502088+32.0
2Puliafito, Vito1750ITA+9B=6N=10B+12N=1N=3B4.019.522.014.001825+12.0
3Giuffrida, Ignazio1712ITA+13B=7N=6B+10N=11B=2N4.017.019.512.501806+15.0
4Zangla, Marcello1617ITA−7B=13N+16B=20N+10B+12N4.013.514.59.251816+32.2
5Buzzanca, Francesco1718ITAF=14N+13B=6N+20B+11N4.012.512.59.501893+21.2
6Ciraulo, Basilio Vladimir1687ITA+18N=2B=3N=5B+8B−1N3.521.022.511.001747+20.8
7Ginebri, Aldo1725ITA+4N=3B−8N=9B=15N+14B3.517.520.011.501685-11.6
8Zangla, Giuseppe1609ITA=17B+16N+7B−1B−6N+15N3.517.018.58.751769+26.8
9D`angelo, Giovanni1640ITA−2N+18B=20B=7N=12B+13N3.514.015.07.501730+31.2
10Scolaro, Antonio1646ITA=16B+17N=2N−3B−4N+20B3.015.516.55.501708+10.2
11Consoli, Alessandro Antonino1676ITA+19N−12B=15N+17B=3N−5B3.014.516.06.251666-2.8
12Motta, Mattia Stefano1719ITA+14B+11N−1N−2B=9N−4B2.520.022.57.251626-32.0
13Guidara, Marianna1600ITA−3N=4B−5N+19B+17N−9B2.517.018.55.001602-1.2
14Franceschino, Luca1615ITA−12N=5B=18N=15B+16B−7N2.514.516.06.001620-0.2
15Vinci, Domenico1577ITAF+21N=11B=14N=7B−8B2.512.512.54.501659+21.2
16Agnello, Mario1765ITA=10N−8B−4N+18B−14N=19B2.014.516.03.751473-46.2
17Molino, Francesco1717ITA=8N−10B+19B−11N−13B−18N1.513.515.03.251412-48.2
18Catania, Dario1552ITA−6B−9N=14B−16N−19N+17B1.513.014.52.751469-12.4
19Conti Gennaro, Mirko1551ITA−11BF−17N−13N+18B=16N1.510.510.52.501513-5.4
20Ciraulo, Silvia1692ITAF−1B=9N=4B−5N−10N1.020.020.03.751444-61.6
21Grasso, Giuseppe1672ITA−1N−15BFFFF0.08.08.00.00889-19.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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Biggest upsets