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WE 29 Autunno scacchistico veneziano - Memorial Mario Monticelli - A

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30 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 21 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025 in Venezia, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1928, and top seed was Paolo Rezzonico (🇮🇹 ITA, 1992).

Matteo Simoni (🇮🇹 ITA, 1931) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Leonardo Tona (4.5) and Michelangelo Pennacchini (3.5). Simoni shared the lead from round 2, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Fabio Balbi (1797) beat Paolo Rezzonico (1992), a +195-point gap.

Location
🇮🇹Venezia, Italy
Dates
21 Nov 2025 → 23 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇹Paolo Rezzonico1992
Avg top 10
1,928
Participants
30
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×30
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
13
6
3
3
2
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Tona4.5Simoni4.5Cattaruzzo3.5Dino3.5Cedriano3.5Pennacchini3.5
R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/5. Simoni takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.5).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Leonardo Tona drew with Matteo Simoni (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Leonardo Tona 3 wins (R1–R3)Matteo Simoni 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Leonardo Tona*
½
——
2Matteo Simoni
½
*
1
—
3Nicolo` Cattaruzzo—
0
*—
4Giuseppe Dino———*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Simoni, Matteo1931ITA+23B+10N+5B=2N+4B4.514.516.013.752235+63.6
2Tona, Leonardo1963ITA+16N+3B+13N=1B+7N4.513.515.513.252240+55.6
3Pennacchini, Michelangelo1845ITA+26B−2N+11B+9N=5B3.514.015.59.252019+23.4
4Cedriano, Mattia1896ITA+18B+19N+7N=13B−1N3.512.014.08.252005+29.2
5Cattaruzzo, Nicolo`1872ITA+24N+25B−1N+17B=3N3.511.513.06.751971+13.2
6Dino, Giuseppe1928ITA+17N−13B+16N=8B+14N3.510.012.08.001961+4.6
7De Bona, Filippo1963ITA+27B+9N−4B+18N−2B3.013.014.56.501927-4.4
8Massarenti, Nicolo`1741ITA−9B+23N+10B=6N=15B3.012.013.57.501927+25.4
9Tatulli Uva, Alberto1836ITA+8N−7B+24N−3B+16N3.011.513.06.501890+14.8
10Canato, Carlo1819ITA+30N−1B−8N+24B+17N3.011.011.03.501853+4.8
11Cardarelli, Angelo1936ITAF+21B−3N+25B+13N3.09.59.56.001995+6.0
12Tomio, Dante1809ITA−22B+26N=28B=19N+18B3.07.58.55.001884+10.2
13Guarnaccia, Alessandro1833ITA+29B+6N−2B=4N−11B2.514.514.55.251889+7.8
14Buffoni, Luca1903ITA−19B=15N+27B+28N−6B2.59.510.53.751837-9.0
15Zotti, Enrico1897ITA=28N=14B−17N+23B=8N2.59.010.04.751799-13.2
16Balbi, Fabio1797ITA−2B+29N−6B+22N−9B2.013.013.02.001816+2.0
17Ballarin, Gabriele1783ITA−6B+20N+15B−5N−10B2.012.514.54.501773-1.8
18Pallini, Tommaso1770ITA−4N+30B+21N−7B−12N2.011.511.52.001748-7.6
19Bergamaschi, Matteo1783ITA+14N−4B=25N=12B−20N2.011.012.54.751753-4.2
20Gambarotto, Paolo1708ITA−25N−17BF+26N+19B2.07.07.03.501780+7.8
21Losso, Agostino1721ITAF−11N−18B+29B+25N2.06.56.51.501810+9.2
22Rezzonico, Paolo1992ITA+12NFF−16B+28B2.06.06.04.001917-5.4
23Jamous, Manuel1792ITA−1N−8B+29N−15N=27B1.511.511.50.751671-33.6
24Cai, Shenghui William1743ITA−5B+27N−9B−10N=26B1.511.012.52.251666-20.4
25Scarlato, Luigi1810ITA+20B−5N=19B−11N−21B1.510.512.53.001655-20.8
26Orsato, Lorenzo1742ITA−3N−12B+30N−20B=24N1.510.010.00.751614-17.4
27Defina, Francesco1808ITA−7N−24B−14N+30B=23N1.58.58.50.751674-36.4
28Baruzzo, Fabio1770ITA=15BF=12N−14B−22N1.010.010.02.751707-6.4
29Guida, Stefano1722ITA−13N−16B−23B−21NF0.08.08.00.00987-66.0
30Ramondo, Luca1709ITA−10B−18N−26B−27NF0.08.08.00.00985-31.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets