OP 7 Matti per gli scacchi
Open SwissStandard
26 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025 in Palermo, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1723, and top seed was Federico Noto (🇮🇹 ITA, 2170).
Federico Noto (🇮🇹 ITA, 2170) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Gianluca Stella (4.0) and Giulia Gervasi (3.5). Noto won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Irene Sarrica (1412) beat Daniele Geraci (1559), a +147-point gap.
Location
🇮🇹Palermo, Italy
Dates
24 Oct 2025 → 26 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×26
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsFederico Noto led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
Federico Noto never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Federico Noto 5 wins (R1–R5)Gianluca Stella 3 wins (R1–R3)Giulia Gervasi 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Federico Noto | * | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2Gianluca Stella | — | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Giulia Gervasi | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Umberto Di Fede | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noto, Federico | 2170 | ITA | +10B | +8N | +4B | +11N | +3B | 5.0 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 15.00 | 2570 | +16.0 |
| 2 | Stella, Gianluca | 1700 | ITA | +23B | +12N | +6B | =3N | =4B | 4.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 10.00 | 1889 | +23.4 |
| 3 | Gervasi, Giulia | 1688 | ITA | +18N | +9B | +7N | =2B | −1N | 3.5 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 10.00 | 1854 | +41.2 |
| 4 | Di Fede, Umberto | 1735 | ITA | +15N | +13B | −1N | +7B | =2N | 3.5 | 14.5 | 17.0 | 10.00 | 1869 | +33.6 |
| 5 | Sarrica, Irene | 1412 | ITA | F | +26N | =16B | +10N | +12B | 3.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.00 | 1851 | +66.0 |
| 6 | Picone Chiodo, Luigi | 1791 | ITA | =14N | +25B | −2N | +13B | =9N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 6.25 | 1642 | -34.8 |
| 7 | D`amico, Gabriele | 1744 | ITA | +11B | +16N | −3B | −4N | +17B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.50 | 1628 | -12.2 |
| 8 | Vesco, Tommaso | 1656 | ITA | +22B | −1B | +18N | F | +19N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.50 | 1774 | +21.6 |
| 9 | Catanzaro, Antonino | 1557 | ITA | +26B | −3N | +17B | =16N | =6B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1575 | +2.4 |
| 10 | Maniscalco, Francesco Maria | 1547 | ITA | −1N | +14B | =13N | −5B | +20N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 5.25 | 1523 | -12.4 |
| 11 | Di Grado, Mattia | 1466 | ITA | −7N | +19B | +20N | −1B | =15N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 4.75 | 1531 | +6.4 |
| 12 | Geraci, Daniele | 1559 | ITA | +20N | −2B | =21N | +14B | −5N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 4.75 | 1416 | -11.4 |
| 13 | Zito, Alessandro | 1564 | ITA | +24B | −4N | =10B | −6N | +16B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.25 | 1588 | +2.8 |
| 14 | Moscarella, Claudia | 1509 | ITA | =6B | −10N | +22B | −12N | +21B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 4.50 | 1496 | -2.8 |
| 15 | Testaverde, Carlo | 1459 | ITA | −4B | −17N | +26B | +21N | =11B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 1407 | -6.4 |
| 16 | Sposito, Francesco | 1620 | ITA | +19N | −7B | =5N | =9B | −13N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 5.25 | 1465 | -42.0 |
| 17 | Andria, Francesco | 0 | ITA | F | +15B | −9N | +18B | −7N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1549 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Ruffino, Martin Carlo | 1436 | ITA | −3B | +24N | −8B | −17N | +25N | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 1496 | +8.0 |
| 19 | Parisi, Mattia | 1402 | ITA | −16B | −11N | +23B | +24N | −8B | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 2.00 | 1361 | -8.8 |
| 20 | Prestigiacomo, Marco | 0 | ITA | −12B | =22N | −11B | +23N | −10B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 1.75 | 1347 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Andria, Giorgio | 0 | ITA | F | +23N | =12B | −15B | −14N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.25 | 1413 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Bellina, Chiara | 1426 | ITA | −8N | =20B | −14N | −25B | +24B | 1.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 1.75 | 761 | -39.2 |
| 23 | Fazio, Mauro | 1437 | ITA | −2N | −21B | −19N | −20B | +26N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 752 | -32.4 |
| 24 | Pollara, Simone | 0 | ITA | −13N | −18B | +25N | −19B | −22N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1230 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Mazzarella, Mauro | 1517 | ITA | F | −6N | −24B | +22N | −18B | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.50 | 1427 | -16.0 |
| 26 | Ruvolo, Elena | 0 | ITA | −9N | −5B | −15N | F | −23B | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 676 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Sarrica, IreneITA+66.03.5 pts · #7
- 2Gervasi, GiuliaITA+41.23.5 pts · #3
- 3Di Fede, UmbertoITA+33.63.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Sposito, FrancescoITA-42.02.0 pts · #9
- 2Bellina, ChiaraITA-39.21.5 pts · #25
- 3Picone Chiodo, LuigiITA-34.83.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R5+147 Elo gap
- R4+135 Elo gap