Polychamps VI
MatchStandard
15 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 08 Nov 2025 in Lausanne, Switzerland. 4 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2181, and top seed was Noah Fecker (🇨🇭 SUI, FM, 2365).
Ivan Pouly (🇨🇭 SUI, 1992) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Kyrilo Zaitsev (1.0) and Benedict Wasserfallen (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 1: Ivan Pouly (1992) beat Vincent Lou (2187), a +195-point gap.
Location
🇨🇭Lausanne, Switzerland
Dates
08 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Match · 1 rounds
Titled players · 4
FM×3
CM×1
Federations · 7 represented
🇨🇭Switzerland×8
🇫🇷France×2
🇮🇷Iran×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇵🇱Poland×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina×1
Top 3
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How the match unfolded
Game-by-game momentum · 1 gamesG1 · FIRST DECISIVE08 Nov
Ivan Pouly opens the score with the Black. Early advantage to the eventual winner.
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pouly, Ivan | 1992 | SUI | +10N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2987 | +30.0 |
| 2 | Zaitsev, KyriloFM | 2291 | UKR | +14B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2969 | +6.6 |
| 3 | Wasserfallen, Benedict | 1995 | SUI | +9B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2889 | +12.6 |
| 4 | Tokplo, Victoria | 1780 | FRA | +11B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2535 | +8.8 |
| 5 | Palmonella, ValentinCM | 2167 | SUI | +12B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2994 | +21.6 |
| 6 | Abdollahpoor, Alireza | 1861 | IRI | +13N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2622 | +9.0 |
| 7 | Chyzy, JakubFM | 2361 | POL | =8B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2365 | +0.2 |
| 8 | Fecker, NoahFM | 2365 | SUI | =7N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2361 | -0.1 |
| 9 | Tschopp,Olivier | 2089 | SUI | −3N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1195 | -12.6 |
| 10 | Lou, Vincent | 2187 | SUI | −1B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1192 | -15.0 |
| 11 | Vego, Ana Marija | 1735 | BIH | −4N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 980 | -17.6 |
| 12 | Joly, Julien | 2194 | FRA | −5N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1367 | -10.8 |
| 13 | Chiu, Calvin K | 1822 | USA | −6B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1061 | -9.0 |
| 14 | Erne, Raphael | 2169 | SUI | −2N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1491 | -6.6 |
| 15 | Belaz, Samantha | 0 | SUI | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 826 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Pouly, IvanSUI+30.01.0 pts · #1
- 2Palmonella, ValentinCMSUI+21.61.0 pts · #5
- 3Wasserfallen, BenedictSUI+12.61.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Vego, Ana MarijaBIH-17.60.0 pts · #11
- 2Lou, VincentSUI-15.00.0 pts · #10
- 3Tschopp,OlivierSUI-12.60.0 pts · #9
Biggest upsets
- R1+195 Elo gap