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Championnat du Gard Jeunes 2025 - U16

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13 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 22 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025 in Nimes, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1159, and top seed was Yael Morel (πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FRA, 1867).

Luis Martins-Gomes (πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FRA, 1661) won with 4.0/6, ahead of Solal Gonzalez (4.0) and Kais Machou (4.0). Martins-Gomes won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Solal Gonzalez (1509) beat Pierre Petrov Valov (1625), a +116-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Nimes, France
Dates
22 Nov 2025 β†’ 23 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 50 minutes with 10 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 6 rounds
Avg top 10
1,159
Participants
13
Federations Β· 1 represented
πŸ‡«πŸ‡·FranceΓ—9
Top 3
  • πŸ₯‡
    Luis Martins-Gomes
    πŸ‡«πŸ‡·FRAΒ·1661
    4.0ptsΒ·1840perf+37.2
  • πŸ₯ˆ
    Solal Gonzalez
    πŸ‡«πŸ‡·FRAΒ·1509
    4.0ptsΒ·1677perf+34.8
  • πŸ₯‰
    Kais Machou
    πŸ‡«πŸ‡·FRAΒ·1706
    4.0ptsΒ·1810perf+15.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 6 rounds

Tight race until R6; 3 players tied at 4.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.

Co-leaders
5
2
1
2
1
3
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6Machou takes lead
Martins-Gomes4Gonzalez4Machou4Thirion Rutyna3.5Bouchi-Lamontagne3.5Gervais3
R5 Β· LEADER CHANGE23 Nov

Kais Machou takes the sole lead (4.0/5).

R6 Β· TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 4.0/6. Martins-Gomes takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (18.0).

R2 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Luis Martins-Gomes drew with Solal Gonzalez (White).

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Luis Martins-Gomes*
Β½
1
Β½
2Solal Gonzalez
Β½
*β€”β€”
3Kais Machou
0
β€”*
1
4Lena Thirion Rutyna
Β½
β€”
0
*

Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Martins-Gomes, Luis1661FRA+7N=2B=5NF+4B+3N4.018.018.014.251840+37.2
2Gonzalez, Solal1509FRAβˆ’6B=1N+13B=4N+8B+9N4.016.016.09.251677+34.8
3Machou, Kais1706FRA+13B+11NF+5B+6Bβˆ’1B4.012.012.08.001810+15.6
4Bouchi-Lamontagne, Marceau1697FRA+9NF+7N=2Bβˆ’1N+11B3.515.015.09.001392-31.6
5Thirion Rutyna, Lena1669FRA+10B+6N=1Bβˆ’3NF+13B3.513.013.07.001698+4.8
6Gervais, Liam1724FRA+2Nβˆ’5B+9N+8Bβˆ’3NF3.017.017.09.501629-19.6
7FIDE 5600539920β€”βˆ’1B+13Nβˆ’4B+10Nβˆ’11B+12N3.012.012.03.008790.0
8Petrov Valov, Pierre1625FRAF+12B+11Bβˆ’6Nβˆ’2N+10B3.011.511.54.50816-41.2
9FIDE 5600539760β€”βˆ’4B+10Nβˆ’6B=11N+12Nβˆ’2B2.514.015.03.758430.0
10FIDE 5600539840β€”βˆ’5Nβˆ’9B+12Nβˆ’7B+13Nβˆ’8N2.013.013.01.008480.0
11Zin, Naim0FRAFβˆ’3Bβˆ’8N=9B+7Nβˆ’4N1.516.016.04.258780.0
12Lorthiois, Remy0FRAFβˆ’8Nβˆ’10B+13Nβˆ’9Bβˆ’7B1.010.510.50.008260.0
13FIDE 5600539680β€”βˆ’3Nβˆ’7Bβˆ’2Nβˆ’12Bβˆ’10Bβˆ’5N0.016.517.50.008300.0

Key insights

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