Championnat du Calvados 2025-U16-U18
12 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 29 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025 in Lisieux, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1146, and top seed was Fabien Gervais (π«π· FRA, 1990).
Kenael Delage (π«π· FRA, 1787) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Jordan Van Steen (3.5) and Bilal Bouvier Menard (3.0). Delage shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Guillaume Herve (1465) beat Imran Le Moal (1593), a +128-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 Β· 5 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 3.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Kenael Delage held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.
2 players finish on 3.5/5. Delage takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (10.5).
Kenael Delage drew with Jordan Van Steen (Black).
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kenael Delage | * | Β½ | 1 | β |
| 2Jordan Van Steen | Β½ | * | 1 | β |
| 3Bilal Bouvier Menard | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Leo Perche | β | β | 0 | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delage, Kenael | 1787 | FRA | +9N | +5B | +3N | F | =2N | 3.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 8.75 | 1978 | +31.2 |
| 2 | Van Steen, Jordan | 1699 | FRA | +11N | F | +5N | +3B | =1B | 3.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 7.75 | 2002 | +45.2 |
| 3 | Bouvier Menard, Bilal | 1724 | FRA | +4B | +10N | β1B | β2N | +8B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 1542 | -29.2 |
| 4 | Perche, Leo | 0 | FRA | β3N | +12B | β7N | +11B | +10B | 3.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.50 | 926 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Guerin, Alix | 1677 | FRA | +7B | β1N | β2B | =6N | +12B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1419 | -18.8 |
| 6 | Le Moal, Imran | 1593 | FRA | +12N | β9B | F | =5B | +11N | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.75 | 1378 | -22.0 |
| 7 | Tessier, Arthur | 0 | FRA | β5N | F | +4B | +10N | F | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4.00 | 877 | -19.6 |
| 8 | Boutry, Yanis | 1518 | FRA | F | =11B | +12N | =9B | β3N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 1403 | -12.0 |
| 9 | Herve, Guillaume | 1465 | FRA | β1B | +6N | β10B | =8N | F | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.50 | 1631 | +24.4 |
| 10 | FIDE 653030320 | 0 | β | F | β3B | +9N | β7B | β4N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.50 | 1596 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Serot, Yann | 0 | FRA | β2B | =8N | F | β4N | β6B | 0.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.00 | 1330 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Tessier, Thea | 0 | FRA | β6B | β4N | β8B | F | β5N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 796 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
- 1Van Steen, JordanFRA+45.23.5 pts Β· #2
- 2Delage, KenaelFRA+31.23.5 pts Β· #1
- 3Herve, GuillaumeFRA+24.41.5 pts Β· #3
- 1Bouvier Menard, BilalFRA-29.23.0 pts Β· #4
- 2Le Moal, ImranFRA-22.02.5 pts Β· #8
- 3Tessier, ArthurFRA-19.62.0 pts Β· #11
- R2+128 Elo gap