OP Dei messapi
29 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 31 Oct 2025 to 02 Nov 2025 in Cavallino, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1809, and top seed was Roberto Libero Gorgoni (🇮🇹 ITA, 1966).
Roberto Libero Gorgoni (🇮🇹 ITA, 1966) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Francesco Ripa (4.0) and Angelo Montinaro (4.0). Gorgoni broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Angelo Montinaro (1585) beat Francesco Beccarisi (1838), a +253-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsRoberto Libero Gorgoni led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Roberto Libero Gorgoni held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.
Roberto Libero Gorgoni drew with Francesco Ripa (Black).
Roberto Libero Gorgoni 3 wins (R1–R3)Angelo Montinaro 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto Libero Gorgoni | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Francesco Ripa | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Angelo Montinaro | — | — | * | — |
| 4Nunzio Valente | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorgoni, Roberto Libero | 1966 | ITA | +19B | +9N | +7B | =2N | +4B | 4.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 13.50 | 2130 | +15.8 |
| 2 | Ripa, Francesco | 1885 | ITA | +13B | =8N | +12B | =1B | +10N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 15.5 | 11.75 | 1925 | +6.4 |
| 3 | Montinaro, Angelo | 1585 | ITA | +17B | −5N | +21B | +7N | +11N | 4.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 10.00 | 1938 | +52.0 |
| 4 | Vantaggiato, Martino | 1787 | ITA | +28B | +18N | =8B | +6N | −1N | 3.5 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 7.50 | 1778 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Quarta, Rocco | 1961 | ITA | F | +3B | =10N | +16B | +8N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 11.00 | 1925 | -1.4 |
| 6 | Valente, Nunzio | 0 | ITA | =12B | +23N | +9B | −4B | +19N | 3.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 7.75 | 1690 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Beccarisi, Francesco | 1838 | ITA | +14N | +11B | −1N | −3B | +12B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 8.00 | 1727 | -24.0 |
| 8 | De Donno, Giacomo | 1676 | ITA | +20N | =2B | =4N | +22B | −5B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 7.75 | 1884 | +20.8 |
| 9 | Longo, Gabriele | 1743 | ITA | +24N | −1B | −6N | +20B | +17N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 5.50 | 1696 | -3.6 |
| 10 | Patarnello, Matteo | 1693 | ITA | +21B | =22N | =5B | +23N | −2B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 6.25 | 1839 | +28.8 |
| 11 | Valentini, Jacopo | 1637 | ITA | +26B | −7N | +17B | +13N | −3B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 5.50 | 1524 | -19.2 |
| 12 | Baldassarre, Andrea | 1565 | ITA | =6N | +15B | −2N | +14B | −7N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 15.5 | 6.75 | 1622 | +5.6 |
| 13 | De Vitis, Giada Maria | 1523 | ITA | −2N | +25B | +20N | −11B | =22N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 4.50 | 1536 | -1.2 |
| 14 | Rizzo, Giacomo Maria | 1518 | ITA | −7B | +26N | =18B | −12N | +23B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 3.50 | 1575 | +8.4 |
| 15 | Rizzo, Giovanni Maria | 0 | ITA | =23B | −12N | +29B | =18N | =21B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 3.25 | 1478 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Raho, Stefano | 0 | ITA | =?N | +?B | F | −5N | +18B | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.00 | 1714 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Tetesi, Robert | 0 | ITA | −3N | +24B | −11N | +29B | −9B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1405 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Paladini, Samuele Leonardo | 1638 | ITA | +25N | −4B | =14N | =15B | −16N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1460 | -18.4 |
| 19 | Cantoro, Fabrizio | 1548 | ITA | −1N | −20B | +27N | +26B | −6B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1750 | +16.8 |
| 20 | Inglese, Gabriele | 0 | ITA | −8B | +19N | −13B | −9N | +26N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 1431 | 0.0 |
| 21 | De Maio, Vittorio | 0 | ITA | −10N | +27B | −3N | =?B | =15N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.25 | 1526 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Vergine, Vittorio | 1902 | ITA | +27N | =10B | F | −8N | =13B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.75 | 1612 | -54.0 |
| 23 | Rizzo, Andrea | 1589 | ITA | =15N | −6B | +28N | −10B | −14N | 1.5 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 1.75 | 1430 | -28.4 |
| 24 | Sciolti, Antonio | 1424 | ITA | −9B | −17N | −26B | =27N | +29N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1454 | +1.6 |
| 25 | Mele, Leonardo | 0 | ITA | −18B | −13N | F | +28B | =?N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.50 | 1472 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Liccardi, Gioele | 0 | ITA | −11N | −14B | +24N | −19N | −20B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 1340 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Conte, Marcello | 0 | ITA | −22B | −21N | −19B | =24B | =28N | 1.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 1389 | -36.4 |
| 28 | Paradiso, Riccardo | 1453 | ITA | −4N | F | −23B | −25N | =27B | 0.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.50 | 1375 | -11.2 |
| 29 | Maiella, Andrea | 0 | ITA | F | =?B | −15N | −17N | −24B | 0.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1330 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Montinaro, AngeloITA+52.04.0 pts · #9
- 2Patarnello, MatteoITA+28.83.0 pts · #11
- 3De Donno, GiacomoITA+20.83.0 pts · #10
- 1Vergine, VittorioITA-54.02.0 pts · #8
- 2Conte, MarcelloITA-36.41.0 pts · #20
- 3Rizzo, AndreaITA-28.41.5 pts · #23
- R4+253 Elo gap
- R4+226 Elo gap