WE 10 I due alfieri - Hotel Villa D'Amato - C

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24 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 05 Dec 2025 to 07 Dec 2025 in Palermo, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1499, and top seed was Martin Carlo Ruffino (🇮🇹 ITA, 1556).

Emanuele Matteo Giaccone (🇮🇹 ITA, 1474) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Mattia Di Grado (4.5) and Glenda Mancino (4.0). Giaccone shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.

Location

🇮🇹Palermo, Italy

Dates

05 Dec 2025 → 07 Dec 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇮🇹Martin Carlo Ruffino1556

Avg top 10

1,499

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇮🇹Italy×22

Top 3

🥇
Emanuele Matteo Giaccone
🇮🇹ITA·1474
4.5pts·1821perf+66.8
🥈
Mattia Di Grado
🇮🇹ITA·1470
4.5pts·1784perf+46.4
🥉
Glenda Mancino
🇮🇹ITA·1496
4.0pts·1660perf+33.2

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

Giaccone4.5Di Grado4.5Mancino4Sarrica3.5Galioto3Cadelo3— ex-leaders:Sarricaled R3, #8

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/5. Giaccone takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (12.0).

R3–R5 · WIN STREAK

Mattia Di Grado won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Emanuele Matteo Giaccone	*	—	½	1
2Mattia Di Grado	—	*	—	—
3Glenda Mancino	½	—	*	½
4Irene Sarrica	0	—	½	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Giaccone, Emanuele Matteo	1474	ITA	+20N	+15B	=3N	+13B	+4N	4.5	12.0	13.5	11.50	1821	+66.8
2	Di Grado, Mattia	1470	ITA	+10B	=8N	+14B	+15N	+5B	4.5	11.5	13.5	12.00	1784	+46.4
3	Mancino, Glenda	1496	ITA	+23B	+6N	=1B	=4B	+7N	4.0	14.0	15.0	11.00	1660	+33.2
4	Sarrica, Irene	1476	ITA	+16N	+19B	+5B	=3N	−1B	3.5	13.5	15.0	8.50	1474	-1.6
5	Parisi, Mattia	0	ITA	+7B	+9B	−4N	+12B	−2N	3.0	14.0	17.0	9.00	1488	0.0
6	Galioto, Michele	1436	ITA	+12N	−3B	=19N	+14N	=8B	3.0	12.5	14.0	7.75	1503	+14.0
7	Comparetto, Elias	1495	ITA	−5N	+21B	+16N	+9B	−3B	3.0	12.0	13.0	6.00	1502	+1.2
8	Cadelo, Marcello	1503	ITA	+22N	=2B	−13N	+19B	=6N	3.0	11.5	12.5	6.25	1463	-10.4
9	Piazza, Claudio	1486	ITA	+21B	−5N	+10B	−7N	+19B	3.0	10.5	11.5	5.50	1482	-2.8
10	Sciortino, Salvatore	0	ITA	−2N	+22B	−9N	+21B	+17N	3.0	10.5	11.5	4.00	689	0.0
11	Bosco, Francesco	0	ITA	−14B	+17N	−15N	+16B	+13N	3.0	9.0	11.0	6.50	1373	0.0
12	Trapani, Gabriele	0	ITA	−6B	+23N	+24B	−5N	+15B	3.0	9.0	9.5	3.50	1463	0.0
13	Bongiovanni, Riccardo	1474	ITA	+17B	=14N	+8B	−1N	−11B	2.5	13.0	15.0	6.25	1500	+2.4
14	Camarda, Giuseppe	1530	ITA	+11N	=13B	−2N	−6B	+20N	2.5	13.0	14.5	5.75	1188	-26.2
15	Pisciotta, Giorgio Emanuele	1504	ITA	+24B	−1N	+11B	−2B	−12N	2.0	15.0	15.5	3.50	664	-42.8
16	Pirrone, Christian	0	ITA	−4B	+18N	−7B	−11N	+22N	2.0	11.5	12.5	3.00	688	0.0
17	Rizzotto, Cristian	0	ITA	−13N	−11B	+22N	+18N	−10B	2.0	10.5	11.5	3.00	672	0.0
18	Aiello, Chiara	0	ITA	−19N	−16B	+20N	−17B	+21N	2.0	7.0	8.0	2.50	669	0.0
19	Ruffino, Martin Carlo	1556	ITA	+18B	−4N	=6B	−8N	−9N	1.5	12.5	14.5	3.50	1162	-56.4
20	Sciortino, Marta	0	ITA	−1B	=24N	−18B	+23N	−14B	1.5	10.0	10.5	1.25	695	0.0
21	FIDE 23450495	0	—	−9N	−7N	+23B	−10N	−18B	1.0	11.0	12.0	1.00	700	0.0
22	Genualdi, Giuseppe	0	ITA	−8B	−10N	−17B	+24N	−16B	1.0	10.0	10.5	0.50	711	0.0
23	FIDE 23449462	0	—	−3N	−12B	−21N	−20B	+24B	1.0	9.5	10.0	0.50	698	0.0
24	D`agostino, Giorgio	0	ITA	−15N	=20B	−12N	−22B	−23N	0.5	7.5	8.5	0.75	688	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Giaccone, Emanuele MatteoITA
+66.8
4.5 pts · #1
2Di Grado, MattiaITA
+46.4
4.5 pts · #3
3Mancino, GlendaITA
+33.2
4.0 pts · #2

Top rating losers

1Ruffino, Martin CarloITA
-56.4
1.5 pts · #14
2Pisciotta, Giorgio EmanueleITA
-42.8
2.0 pts · #24
3Camarda, GiuseppeITA
-26.2
2.5 pts · #13