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Jersey International Holiday 2026

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15 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 23 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026 in St Clement, Jersey. 2 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1798, and top seed was Louis Jouault (πŸ‡―πŸ‡ͺ JCI, 1893).

Antoine Canonne (πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FRA, 1849) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Gerda Nevska (4.5) and James Auckland (4.0). Canonne shared the lead from round 6 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 6: James Auckland (1714) beat Gerda Nevska (WCM, 1854), a +140-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡―πŸ‡ͺSt Clement, Jersey
Dates
23 Feb 2026 β†’ 28 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 7 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡―πŸ‡ͺLouis Jouault1893
Avg top 10
1,798
Participants
15
Titled players Β· 2
WCMΓ—2
Federations Β· 5 represented
πŸ‡―πŸ‡ͺJerseyΓ—9
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡¬GuernseyΓ—3
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±NetherlandsΓ—1
πŸ‡«πŸ‡·FranceΓ—1
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§EnglandΓ—1
Top 3
  • πŸ₯‡
    Antoine Canonne
    πŸ‡«πŸ‡·FRAΒ·1849
    5.5ptsΒ·1997perf+24.2
  • πŸ₯ˆ
    WCMGerda Nevska
    πŸ‡¬πŸ‡¬GCIΒ·1854
    4.5ptsΒ·1886perf+6.4
  • πŸ₯‰
    James Auckland
    πŸ‡―πŸ‡ͺJCIΒ·1714
    4.0ptsΒ·1922perf+33.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 7 rounds

Antoine Canonne led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
6
1
2
1
1
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Nevska takes leadCanonne takes lead
Canonne5.5Nevska4.5Jouault4Auckland4Kirk4Weber4
R4 Β· LEADER CHANGE25 Feb

WCM Gerda Nevska takes the sole lead (3.5/4).

R2 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Antoine Canonne drew with WCM Gerda Nevska (Black).

R3–R5 Β· WIN STREAK

WCM Gerda Nevska won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Antoine Canonne*
Β½
β€”
Β½
2WCMGerda Nevska
Β½
*
1
0
3Louis Jouaultβ€”
0
*
1
4James Auckland
Β½
1
0
*

Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Canonne, Antoine1849FRA+11B=2N+9B=4N=3N+5B+10B5.522.525.018.751997+24.2
2Nevska, GerdaWCM1854GCI+14N=1B+6N+7B+5Nβˆ’3Bβˆ’4B4.525.026.515.751886+6.4
3Auckland, James1714JCI=4NF+10B+12N=1B+2Nβˆ’6B4.023.023.014.251922+33.4
4Kirk, Matthew1791GCI=3BF+14N=1B=6B=10N+2N4.022.522.514.251926+21.6
5Weber, Gus1727JCIβˆ’9B+13N+8B+11Nβˆ’2Bβˆ’1N+15N4.020.521.08.001797+22.4
6Jouault, Louis1893JCI+13B+9Nβˆ’2BF=4N=7B+3N4.020.520.512.251904+1.8
7Remie, Peter1765NED+15B=10N=12Bβˆ’2N=8B=6N=9N3.520.020.58.251731-6.4
8Perchard, Matthew1787JCIβˆ’12N+11Bβˆ’5N+14B=7Nβˆ’9B+13N3.516.518.07.251739-9.2
9Ruff, Andrew1795JCI+5Nβˆ’6Bβˆ’1NF=13B+8N=7B3.022.022.010.001796+0.4
10Finch, Russell1748GCIF=7Bβˆ’3N+15B+12N=4Bβˆ’1N3.019.519.56.251681-9.4
11Anscombe, Simon1742ENGβˆ’1Nβˆ’8N+13Bβˆ’5B=15NF+14B2.516.516.53.251700-5.8
12Ruddy, RachelWCM1648JCI+8BF=7Nβˆ’3Bβˆ’10B=14NF2.015.515.56.001680+4.4
13Wilson, David1752JCIβˆ’6Nβˆ’5Bβˆ’11NF=9N+15Bβˆ’8B1.517.517.52.001423-34.8
14Ponomarenko, John1747JCIβˆ’2B+15Nβˆ’4Bβˆ’8NF=12Bβˆ’11N1.517.017.01.501398-37.6
15Briden, John0JCIβˆ’7Nβˆ’14BFβˆ’10N=11Bβˆ’13Nβˆ’5B0.516.016.01.2513460.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets β€” the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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Biggest upsets
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