CIG 2026 - Chess mania U8-10
Open SwissStandard
9 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 15 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 in San Donaci, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 508, and top seed was Fabrizio Cantoro (🇮🇹 ITA, 1548).
Giacomo Maria Rizzo (🇮🇹 ITA, 1518) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Fabrizio Cantoro (3.5) and Giacomo Baldassarre (3.0). Rizzo won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇮🇹San Donaci, Italy
Dates
15 Nov 2025 → 16 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×6
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsGiacomo Maria Rizzo led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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2
1
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R3–R5 · LEAD HELD
Giacomo Maria Rizzo never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Giacomo Maria Rizzo beat Fabrizio Cantoro (White).
R1–R5 · WIN STREAK
Giacomo Maria Rizzo won 5 in a row (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Giacomo Maria Rizzo | * | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2Fabrizio Cantoro | 0 | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3Giacomo Baldassarre | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Elisa Rollo | — | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rizzo, Giacomo Maria | 1518 | ITA | +7B | +9N | +2B | +6N | +3B | 5.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 2350 | +21.6 |
| 2 | Cantoro, Fabrizio | 1548 | ITA | +5N | +3B | −1N | +8B | =4N | 3.5 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 9.00 | 1319 | -24.0 |
| 3 | Baldassarre, Giacomo | 0 | ITA | +?B | −2N | +4B | +5N | −1N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 6.00 | 1400 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Rollo, Elisa | 1505 | ITA | =6N | +8B | −3N | +9B | =2B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 5.50 | 1550 | +2.4 |
| 5 | De Pietro, Federico Flavio | 0 | ITA | −2B | +?N | +?B | −3B | +6B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.50 | 750 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 23482311 | 0 | — | =4B | +7N | +9B | −1B | −5N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 1319 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 552017729 | 0 | — | −1N | −6B | F | +?N | =8B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.75 | 719 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 552006379 | 0 | — | F | −4N | +?B | −2N | =7N | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.75 | 728 | 0.0 |
| 9 | D`erchie, Greta | 0 | ITA | +?N | −1B | −6N | −4N | F | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 712 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Rizzo, Giacomo MariaITA+21.65.0 pts · #1
- 2Rollo, ElisaITA+2.43.0 pts · #5
- 3Baldassarre, GiacomoITA0.03.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Cantoro, FabrizioITA-24.03.5 pts · #3
- 2Baldassarre, GiacomoITA0.03.0 pts · #2
- 3D`erchie, GretaITA0.01.0 pts · #8