2eme Open FIDE Lent Culture-Echecs

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52 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 06 Jun 2026 to 07 Jun 2026 in Suresnes, France. 3 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2051, and top seed was James Eden (🇫🇷 FRA, IM, 2188).

Alucard Rakotomamonjy (🇫🇷 FRA, 2086) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Tushig Ganbat (4.5) and Augustin Saunier (4.0). Rakotomamonjy shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Noah Moran Gallice (1463) beat Sebastien Dubusset (1933), a +470-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Suresnes, France

Dates

06 Jun 2026 → 07 Jun 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷IMJames Eden2188

Avg top 10

2,051

Participants

Titled players · 3

IM×1

FM×1

CM×1

Federations · 3 represented

🇫🇷France×49

🇸🇩Sudan×1

🇵🇭Philippines×1

Top 3

🥇
Alucard Rakotomamonjy
🇫🇷FRA·2086
4.5pts·2263perf+33.6
🥈
Tushig Ganbat
🇫🇷FRA·1981
4.5pts·2259perf+59.6
🥉
Augustin Saunier
🇫🇷FRA·1936
4.0pts·2099perf+46.0

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 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Rakotomamonjy4.5Ganbat4.5Fan4Daurelle4Saunier4Fournier4

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.5/5. Rakotomamonjy takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.0).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Alucard Rakotomamonjy drew with Tushig Ganbat (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Alucard Rakotomamonjy 4 wins (R1–R4)Tushig Ganbat 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Alucard Rakotomamonjy	*	½	—	—
2Tushig Ganbat	½	*	—	—
3Sizhuo Fan	—	—	*	—
4FMHerve Daurelle	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Rakotomamonjy, Alucard	2086	FRA	+34B	+24N	+13B	+3N	=2B	4.5	14.0	16.0	13.75	2263	+33.6
2	Ganbat, Tushig	1981	FRA	+27B	+35N	+9B	+23N	=1N	4.5	13.0	15.0	12.75	2259	+59.6
3	Saunier, Augustin	1936	FRA	+33B	+36N	+4N	−1B	+13B	4.0	13.5	15.5	11.00	2099	+46.0
4	Daurelle, HerveFM	2039	FRA	+26B	+25N	−3B	+31N	+7B	4.0	12.5	14.5	10.50	2105	+8.4
5	Fan, Sizhuo	1965	FRA	+40N	=22B	=23N	+15B	+14N	4.0	11.0	13.0	10.50	2018	+14.0
6	Fournier, Loic	2170	FRA	−22N	+32B	+34N	+24B	+8N	4.0	10.5	12.5	10.00	2103	-2.4
7	Oriol, Leone	2033	FRA	+21N	+12B	+10N	=8B	−4N	3.5	14.5	17.5	11.75	2082	+16.8
8	Eden, JamesIM	2188	FRA	+19B	+28N	+11B	=7N	−6B	3.5	14.0	16.5	10.75	2122	-5.2
9	Ahmed Holi Ali, MoawiaCM	2054	SUD	+29N	+14B	−2N	+22B	=10N	3.5	13.5	16.0	9.75	1998	-5.4
10	Note, Frederic	1921	FRA	+46B	+17N	−7B	+35N	=9B	3.5	12.0	13.0	7.75	1974	+9.4
11	Absalon, Adam	2000	FRA	+38B	+31N	−8N	=12B	+22N	3.5	11.5	13.5	8.25	1999	+2.8
12	Mylvaganam, Vithuson	1818	FRA	+47B	−7N	+36B	=11N	+23B	3.5	11.5	12.5	7.25	1937	+18.2
13	Prokhorov, Makar	1992	FRA	+39N	+15B	−1N	+25B	−3N	3.0	14.0	16.0	7.50	1936	-11.6
14	Chalumeau, Emile	1834	FRA	+16B	−9N	+26B	+18N	−5B	3.0	13.5	16.0	8.50	1805	-1.4
15	Maquignon, Johann	1800	FRA	+52B	−13N	+27B	−5N	+33B	3.0	11.5	11.5	4.50	1791	+1.6
16	Bordier, Nathanel	1460	FRA	−14N	+21B	=37N	+32B	=19N	3.0	11.0	13.0	7.50	1804	+83.2
17	Le Goff, Gael	0	FRA	+20N	−10B	−32N	+39B	+35B	3.0	10.5	12.5	7.00	1822	+34.8
18	Lemercier, Pietro	0	FRA	+37N	−23B	+20N	−14B	+41N	3.0	10.5	12.0	6.50	1774	0.0
19	Flores, Kate Anne	1783	PHI	−8N	+41B	+44N	=28N	=16B	3.0	10.5	11.5	5.25	1757	-1.6
20	De Torres, Remi	1797	FRA	−17B	+33N	−18B	+36N	+38B	3.0	10.0	12.0	6.00	1831	+3.6
21	Mare, Matei	1697	FRA	−7B	−16N	+52B	+45N	+31B	3.0	9.5	9.5	3.00	1718	+6.4
22	Lemercier, Matteo	1761	FRA	+6B	=5N	+43B	−9N	−11B	2.5	15.0	16.5	7.50	2019	+30.8
23	Liu, Oscar	1897	FRA	+45B	+18N	=5B	−2B	−12N	2.5	15.0	16.0	6.00	1736	-32.0
24	Mar Barrue, Louis	1819	FRA	+41N	−1B	+38B	−6N	=26B	2.5	13.0	14.5	4.75	1825	+0.8
25	Batier, Camille	1815	FRA	+42N	−4B	+39N	−13N	=27B	2.5	11.5	13.0	4.75	1757	-12.4
26	Moussaoui, Hicham	1739	FRA	−4N	+49B	−14N	+40B	=24N	2.5	11.5	12.5	4.25	1738	+0.4
27	Henry, Sylvio	1631	FRA	−2N	+50B	−15N	+44B	=25N	2.5	11.0	12.0	3.25	1678	+2.6
28	Carlier-Bromberg, Paul	1873	FRA	+44N	−8B	+29N	=19B	F	2.5	10.0	10.0	5.00	1894	+3.0
29	Nicolas, Marius	1750	FRA	−9B	+45N	−28B	+46N	=30B	2.5	9.5	10.5	3.25	1788	+9.2
30	Dubusset, Sebastien	1933	FRA	−48N	−44B	+42N	+37B	=29N	2.5	7.0	8.0	4.75	1641	-66.0
31	Morillon, Benjamin	1800	FRA	+51N	−11B	+40N	−4B	−21N	2.0	12.5	13.5	3.00	1640	-33.6
32	Roger, Vincent	1552	FRA	=43B	−6N	+17B	−16N	=37N	2.0	12.0	13.5	4.75	1691	+27.2
33	Mayer, Matthieu	1595	FRA	−3N	−20B	+49N	+34B	−15N	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1667	+14.8
34	Wang, Leo	1759	FRA	−1N	+42B	−6B	−33N	+46B	2.0	12.0	13.0	2.50	1695	-22.8
35	Pivois, Jerome	1797	FRA	+49N	−2B	+48N	−10B	−17N	2.0	12.0	13.0	2.00	1646	-18.2
36	Ambraisse, Manuel	1582	FRA	+50N	−3B	−12N	−20B	+44N	2.0	11.5	12.5	2.00	1561	-4.0
37	Collin, Pascal	1795	FRA	−18B	+46N	=16B	−30N	=32B	2.0	10.5	11.5	3.50	1624	-15.8
38	Ascher, Wesley	1684	FRA	−11N	+51B	−24N	+48B	−20N	2.0	10.0	11.0	2.00	1609	-17.2
39	Gobbatti, Herve	1682	FRA	−13B	+47N	−25B	−17N	+45B	2.0	9.5	10.5	2.00	1619	-18.8
40	Martinez, Alberto	1596	FRA	−5B	+52N	−31B	−26N	+47B	2.0	9.5	9.5	1.00	1596	-2.2
41	Guazzo, Lucien	1448	FRA	−24B	−19N	+47B	=42N	−18B	1.5	10.0	11.0	1.75	1531	+9.6
42	Canaple, Paul	1441	FRA	−25B	−34N	−30B	=41B	+51N	1.5	8.5	9.5	1.75	1394	-12.0
43	Dergaoui, Amir	1915	FRA	=32N	+48B	−22N	F	F	1.5	5.5	5.5	2.00	1635	-39.2
44	Moran Gallice, Noah	1463	FRA	−28B	+30N	−19B	−27N	−36B	1.0	10.5	12.5	2.50	1504	+3.6
45	Ganbat, Indra	1528	FRA	−23N	−29B	+50N	−21B	−39N	1.0	10.0	11.0	1.00	957	-35.6
46	Roger, Valentin	1552	FRA	−10N	−37B	+51N	−29B	−34N	1.0	10.0	11.0	1.00	1006	-30.8
47	Mare, Adelina	1427	FRA	−12N	−39B	−41N	+49B	−40N	1.0	9.0	10.0	1.00	1349	-22.4
48	Detivaud, Esteban	1592	FRA	+30B	−43N	−35B	−38N	−50B	1.0	8.0	9.0	2.50	1639	+2.8
49	Shen, Hongyi	1403	FRA	−35B	−26N	−33B	−47N	+52B	1.0	7.5	7.5	0.00	1354	-16.4
50	FIDE 576054276	0	—	−36B	−27N	−45B	F	+48N	1.0	6.5	6.5	1.00	1390	0.0
51	Ganbat, Tenuun	0	FRA	−31B	−38N	−46B	+52N	−42B	1.0	6.5	6.5	0.00	1338	0.0
52	Dreux, Bruno	1411	FRA	−15N	−40B	−21N	−51B	−49N	0.0	9.0	10.0	0.00	824	-40.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Bordier, NathanelFRA
+83.2
3.0 pts · #14
2Ganbat, TushigFRA
+59.6
4.5 pts · #2
3Saunier, AugustinFRA
+46.0
4.0 pts · #5

Top rating losers

1Dubusset, SebastienFRA
-66.0
2.5 pts · #22
2Dreux, BrunoFRA
-40.8
0.0 pts · #51
3Dergaoui, AmirFRA
-39.2
1.5 pts · #36

Biggest upsets

R2+470 Elo gap
Moran Gallice, Noah1463 beat Dubusset, Sebastien1933
R1+409 Elo gap
Lemercier, Matteo1761 beat Fournier, Loic2170
R1+341 Elo gap
Detivaud, Esteban1592 beat Dubusset, Sebastien1933