Championnat de l'Ain Jeunes 2025 Pupilles
19 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 22 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025 in Meximieux, France. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 761, and top seed was Leonard Palmieri Maltsev (🇨🇭 SUI, 1672).
Mateo Paulet (🇫🇷 FRA, 1466) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Matthias Trojani (5.5) and Leonard Palmieri Maltsev (4.0). Paulet shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Mateo Paulet (1466) beat Leonard Palmieri Maltsev (1672), a +206-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 5.5/6. Paulet takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (21.0).
Matthias Trojani drew with Mateo Paulet (White).
Matthias Trojani 4 wins (R1–R4)Mateo Paulet 4 wins (R1–R4)Matias Brevet 4 wins (R3–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Matthias Trojani | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Mateo Paulet | ½ | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Matias Brevet | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4FIDE 544070527 | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulet, Mateo | 1466 | FRA | +11B | +5N | +3B | +8B | =2N | +6N | 5.5 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 21.25 | 1808 | +47.2 |
| 2 | Trojani, Matthias | 1520 | FRA | +17N | +7B | +10N | +4B | =1B | +3N | 5.5 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 19.75 | 1843 | +47.2 |
| 3 | Palmieri Maltsev, Leonard | 1672 | SUI | +13N | +14B | −1N | +15B | +10N | −2B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 23.0 | 12.00 | 708 | -57.6 |
| 4 | Ravaux, Baptiste | 1547 | FRA | +15B | +12N | +6B | −2N | −5B | +9N | 4.0 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 13.00 | 725 | -21.2 |
| 5 | Brevet, Matias | 0 | FRA | F | −1B | +16N | +11B | +4N | +10B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 12.50 | 1519 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 544070527 | 0 | — | +9B | +?N | −4N | +17B | +8N | −1B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 8.50 | 1357 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 560051612 | 0 | — | +19B | −2N | −17B | +18N | +16B | +14B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.50 | 725 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Poncet, Elie | 1408 | FRA | =16N | +19B | +12B | −1N | −6B | +18N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 6.25 | 691 | -15.6 |
| 9 | FIDE 560051604 | 0 | — | −6N | +13B | +14N | −10B | +15N | −4B | 3.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 | 9.00 | 747 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 560051558 | 0 | — | +?B | +?N | −2B | +9N | −3B | −5N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 3.00 | 799 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 560026448 | 0 | — | −1N | +?B | +?B | −5N | +13B | −12N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 3.00 | 691 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Barozzi, Lino | 0 | FRA | F | −4B | −8N | +?B | +17N | +11B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.00 | 678 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 560051582 | 0 | — | −3B | −9N | +?N | +16B | −11N | +?B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 872 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 527086402 | 0 | — | +?B | −3N | −9B | +?N | +?B | −7N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 872 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 527086437 | 0 | — | −4N | +?B | +?B | −3N | −9B | +?N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 810 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 527061892 | 0 | — | =8B | +18N | −5B | −13N | −7N | +?B | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 3.75 | 1408 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 653080408 | 0 | — | −2B | F | +7N | −6N | −12B | +?N | 2.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 4.00 | 725 | 0.0 |
| 18 | FIDE 560051566 | 0 | — | −?N | −16B | +?N | −7B | +?N | −8B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 560051540 | 0 | — | −7N | −8N | −?B | −?B | −?N | F | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 608 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Trojani, MatthiasFRA+47.25.5 pts · #1
- 2Paulet, MateoFRA+47.25.5 pts · #2
- 3FIDE 5270618920.02.5 pts · #5
- 1Palmieri Maltsev, LeonardSUI-57.64.0 pts · #16
- 2Ravaux, BaptisteFRA-21.24.0 pts · #6
- 3Poncet, ElieFRA-15.63.5 pts · #11
- R3+206 Elo gap
- R6+152 Elo gap