31e Open de Selestat - Tournoi A (plus de 1700)

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97 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 26 Feb 2026 to 01 Mar 2026 in Selestat, France. 11 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2298, and top seed was Tom Decuigniere (🇫🇷 FRA, IM, 2423).

Tom Decuigniere (🇫🇷 FRA, IM, 2423) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Finn Trenz (6.0) and Nikolay A Legky (5.5). Decuigniere won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Jiyan Keskin (1700) beat Gilles Soulas (2142), a +442-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Selestat, France

Dates

26 Feb 2026 → 01 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷IMTom Decuigniere2423

Avg top 10

2,298

Participants

Titled players · 11

GM×1

IM×2

FM×4

CM×3

WFM×1

Federations · 8 represented

🇫🇷France×72

🇩🇪Germany×17

🇨🇭Switzerland×3

🇧🇪Belgium×1

🇮🇳India×1

🇮🇪Ireland×1

🇹🇷Turkiye×1

🇳🇱Netherlands×1

Top 3

🥇
IMTom Decuigniere
🇫🇷FRA·2423
6.5pts·2568perf+7.7
🥈
Finn Trenz
🇩🇪GER·2063
6.0pts·2354perf+92.8
🥉
GMNikolay A Legky
🇫🇷FRA·2316
5.5pts·2352perf+4.3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

IM Tom Decuigniere led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Decuigniere6.5Trenz6Legky5.5Le Corre5.5Pillard5.5Soulas5

R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

IM Tom Decuigniere held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

IM Tom Decuigniere 5 wins (R1–R5)Finn Trenz 4 wins (R4–R7)GM Nikolay A Legky 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1IMTom Decuigniere	*	—	—	—
2Finn Trenz	—	*	0	—
3GMNikolay A Legky	—	1	*	—
4FMBenjamin Le Corre	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Decuigniere, TomIM	2423	FRA	+82B	+28N	+7B	+16N	+14B	=4N	+9B	6.5	28.5	30.5	27.75	2568	+7.7
2	Trenz, Finn	2063	GER	+92N	+56B	−3N	+8B	+53N	+17B	+21N	6.0	25.5	27.0	21.50	2354	+92.8
3	Legky, Nikolay AGM	2316	FRA	+90B	+20N	+2B	=15N	=18B	=16N	+14B	5.5	28.5	30.0	23.25	2352	+4.3
4	Pillard, Valentin	2262	FRA	+73N	=8B	+54N	+70B	+17N	=1B	=5N	5.5	27.0	29.5	21.00	2297	+10.2
5	Le Corre, BenjaminFM	2268	FRA	=31B	+58N	+22B	+72N	+15B	=14N	=4B	5.5	26.0	28.5	21.50	2293	+7.4
6	Riff, VincentFM	2366	FRA	+12B	+19N	−16B	=20N	+69B	+22N	=7B	5.0	28.0	30.5	21.25	2182	-11.5
7	Baltzer, Yoan	2133	FRA	+65B	+37N	−1N	=39B	+40N	+36B	=6N	5.0	26.5	29.5	18.75	2205	+29.2
8	Wegmer, Leon	1969	GER	+66B	=4N	=13B	−2N	+71N	+69B	+29N	5.0	26.0	28.5	17.25	2123	+29.4
9	Soulas, Gilles	2142	FRA	+34N	+44B	−69N	+33B	+41N	+27B	−1N	5.0	25.5	28.0	19.00	2165	+7.0
10	Pham, Han NamCM	2172	FRA	+80N	+42B	−15N	−19B	+50N	+44B	+28N	5.0	23.5	25.5	16.50	2116	-15.2
11	Ferey, AntoninCM	2282	FRA	+51N	+39B	−27N	F	+42B	+24N	+16B	5.0	23.5	23.5	19.50	2282	+1.2
12	Brehme, Ralf-Peter	1892	GER	−6N	+76B	+63N	=32N	+72B	=15B	+27N	5.0	23.0	25.5	16.25	2170	+49.6
13	Iino Jubin, Enzo	2079	FRA	+57N	=54B	=8N	−53B	+73N	+55B	+33N	5.0	21.0	23.5	16.50	2066	-1.2
14	Reinhart, EmmanuelFM	2319	FRA	+35N	+41B	+29N	+27B	−1N	=5B	−3N	4.5	29.5	33.0	18.25	2255	-3.3
15	Schreidl, Michael	2044	GER	+83B	+30N	+10B	=3B	−5N	=12N	=25B	4.5	29.5	31.5	18.50	2093	+23.2
16	Kauny, Mathis	2120	FRA	+88N	+53B	+6N	−1B	+19N	=3B	−11N	4.5	29.5	31.0	16.75	2271	+28.4
17	Schmider, Bernd	2159	GER	+48B	+26N	+79B	+69N	−4B	−2N	=19B	4.5	26.5	28.5	14.75	2054	-13.0
18	Kurmann, OliverIM	2388	SUI	+67N	+23B	=72N	=21B	=3N	=28B	=24N	4.5	26.0	28.5	18.00	2200	-13.0
19	Letzelter, Jean-ClaudeFM	2016	FRA	+96N	−6B	+34N	+10N	−16B	+53B	=17N	4.5	26.0	26.5	14.75	2161	+26.6
20	Sheng, Ming	2002	GER	+74N	−3B	+57N	=6B	+70N	−21B	+40N	4.5	24.0	26.5	14.00	2130	+44.4
21	Tureshbayev, AnuarCM	2186	IRL	+91B	=59N	+86B	=18N	=28B	+20N	−2B	4.5	24.0	25.5	13.75	2116	-17.2
22	Mence, ElineWFM	1963	FRA	=70N	+36B	−5N	+92B	+86N	−6B	+43N	4.5	22.5	24.0	12.25	2061	+32.8
23	Callet, Antoine	2031	FRA	+60B	−18N	+89B	−30N	=31B	+57N	+47B	4.5	22.0	23.5	13.00	2035	+1.2
24	Gayol, Jean-Pierre	2043	FRA	+76N	−69B	+73N	+71B	+30N	−11B	=18B	4.5	21.0	23.5	13.75	2042	+2.6
25	Leroy, Thibault	1752	FRA	−54N	+88B	=40N	+67B	=39N	+72B	=15N	4.5	20.0	21.5	12.75	2065	+118.0
26	Eichmann, Yannick	1939	FRA	+85N	−17B	=92N	=55B	=62N	+70B	+41N	4.5	18.5	20.0	11.75	1978	+8.0
27	Muller, Matthieu	2056	FRA	+75B	+71N	+11B	−14N	+45B	−9N	−12B	4.0	25.5	28.0	13.50	2074	+4.2
28	Marzolf, Bruno	2023	FRA	+55N	−1B	+80N	+81B	=21N	=18N	−10B	4.0	25.5	27.5	11.50	2128	+17.6
29	Schwarz, David	2068	GER	+46B	+43N	−14B	−45N	+35B	+49N	−8B	4.0	24.0	27.5	14.50	1991	-25.2
30	Jamart, Noah	1732	FRA	+40N	−15B	+82N	+23B	−24B	−33N	+54N	4.0	24.0	26.0	13.00	2034	+105.6
31	Hochscheidt, Lukas	1885	GER	=5N	=87B	−41N	+63B	=23N	+64B	=44N	4.0	23.0	24.5	13.50	2000	+20.4
32	Gourdier, Jean-Roch	2053	FRA	+77N	−79B	+35N	=12B	−36N	=34B	+55N	4.0	22.5	24.5	14.00	1892	-27.6
33	Wen, Bohao	2014	FRA	−71B	+75N	+48B	−9N	+91N	+30B	−13B	4.0	22.5	24.0	11.50	1949	-20.8
34	Dimovski, Petar	1851	FRA	−9B	+38N	−19B	=87N	+89B	=32N	+59B	4.0	22.0	23.5	11.25	2000	+27.6
35	Vallet, Hadrien	1892	FRA	−14B	+68N	−32B	+60B	−29N	+71N	+63B	4.0	21.5	24.0	11.50	1985	+30.4
36	Assakali, Hani	1845	FRA	F	−22N	+94B	+47N	+32B	−7N	+42B	4.0	21.5	21.5	12.00	2098	+78.8
37	Julian, Stephane	1919	FRA	+63N	−7B	=55N	−49B	=83N	+68B	+61N	4.0	20.5	22.5	11.50	1871	-8.4
38	Schad, Nicole	1755	FRA	−53N	−34B	+88N	+80B	=64N	=54B	+56N	4.0	18.0	19.5	9.50	1941	+34.2
39	Raghav, Srivathsav V	2001	IND	+68B	−11N	+65B	=7N	=25B	=43N	F	3.5	24.5	27.5	12.50	2007	+2.0
40	Weirauch, Kevin	1923	GER	−30B	+83N	=25B	+46N	−7B	+58N	−20B	3.5	24.5	26.5	10.75	1853	-13.0
41	Carrillo, Jeremy	2019	FRA	+94B	−14N	+31B	+58N	−9B	=45N	−26B	3.5	24.5	25.5	9.75	1959	-11.0
42	Guerry, Emilien	1944	FRA	+84B	−10N	=46B	+79N	−11N	+77B	−36N	3.5	22.0	24.0	8.25	1928	-4.6
43	Weiss, Denis	1907	FRA	+81N	−29B	=49N	=54B	+61N	=39B	−22B	3.5	21.5	23.5	10.00	1876	-5.2
44	Riebel, Noe	1941	FRA	+93B	−9N	−71B	+65N	+79B	−10N	=31B	3.5	21.5	23.0	8.50	1912	-12.4
45	Sengthavisay, Bounmy	1910	FRA	+61N	−72B	+87N	+29B	−27N	=41B	F	3.5	20.5	22.0	10.25	2010	+34.4
46	Praszczalek, Jakub	1835	GER	−29N	+61B	=42N	−40B	=56N	=67B	+70N	3.5	20.0	22.5	10.25	1890	+20.0
47	Steininger, Denis	1942	FRA	−79N	=49B	+77N	−36B	+81N	+62B	−23N	3.5	19.5	21.5	9.25	1817	-23.0
48	Milutinovic, Slobodan	1855	FRA	−17N	+62B	−33N	−61B	=74N	+93B	+77N	3.5	19.5	21.0	8.25	1865	+0.6
49	Montaigu Dupont, Arthur	1754	FRA	=89B	=47N	=43B	+37N	F	−29B	+53N	3.5	19.5	19.5	11.25	2008	+79.6
50	Rosen, Noah	1879	SUI	F	−70B	+74N	=59N	−10B	+79N	+81B	3.5	17.0	17.0	8.00	1924	+7.0
51	Cors, Heinz-Friedrich	1889	GER	−11B	−66N	=84B	=78N	+94B	+87N	=69N	3.5	16.5	17.5	6.00	1843	-11.2
52	Detrait, Aurelien	1925	FRA	−86N	−92B	−60N	=74B	+95N	+76B	+75N	3.5	14.0	14.5	6.75	1791	-25.2
53	Li, Zi-Long	1937	FRA	+38B	−16N	+66B	+13N	−2B	−19N	−49B	3.0	27.5	30.5	12.00	1889	-9.4
54	Malgras, Alain	1926	FRA	+25B	=13N	−4B	=43N	=58B	=38N	−30B	3.0	26.5	29.5	12.25	1834	-18.8
55	Keller, Jan	1812	GER	−28B	+90N	=37B	=26N	+59B	−13N	−32B	3.0	24.5	26.0	8.75	1933	+20.8
56	Kornmann, Alexandre	1914	FRA	+95B	−2N	−58B	=57N	=46B	+78N	−38B	3.0	22.0	22.5	6.25	1768	-27.6
57	Briand, Maxime	1838	FRA	−13B	+95N	−20B	=56B	+82N	−23B	=62N	3.0	22.0	22.5	5.50	1868	+4.2
58	Dielaine, Sylvain	1712	FRA	+64N	−5B	+56N	−41B	=54N	−40B	=67N	3.0	21.5	24.5	9.00	1908	+31.6
59	Pinelli, Gian	1981	SUI	+62N	=21B	−70N	=50B	−55N	+60B	−34N	3.0	21.0	23.5	10.00	1820	-61.2
60	Dufraisse, Alexandre	1817	FRA	−23N	−64B	+52B	−35N	+84B	−59N	+79B	3.0	20.0	22.0	7.50	1847	+10.0
61	Florentz, Cedric	1714	FRA	−45B	−46N	+83B	+48N	−43B	+89N	−37B	3.0	20.0	21.5	7.00	1833	+20.8
62	Grego, Pierre	1782	FRA	−59B	−48N	+97B	+90N	=26B	−47N	=57B	3.0	19.0	19.0	5.25	1848	+11.8
63	Moreau, Alexis	1718	FRA	−37B	+97N	−12B	−31N	+96B	+91N	−35N	3.0	19.0	19.0	2.00	1820	+18.2
64	Cote, Frederic	1909	FRA	−58B	+60N	−81B	+75N	=38B	−31N	=85B	3.0	18.5	20.5	8.50	1731	-33.8
65	Fontaa, Francois	1849	FRA	−7N	+85B	−39N	−44B	−68N	+90N	+87B	3.0	18.5	20.0	5.00	1847	-1.8
66	Filipozzi, Justin	1779	FRA	−8N	+51B	−53N	−73B	=88N	=82B	+80N	3.0	18.0	19.5	7.25	1844	+11.8
67	Linder, Oliver	1901	GER	−18B	=94N	+96B	−25N	=87B	=46N	=58B	3.0	18.0	18.5	5.00	1801	-21.6
68	Oliver, Raphael	1792	FRA	−39N	−35B	−90B	+97N	+65B	−37N	+91B	3.0	17.5	17.5	4.50	1842	+17.6
69	Keskin, Jiyan	1700	FRA	F	+24N	+9B	−17B	−6N	−8N	=51B	2.5	27.5	27.5	11.25	1977	+34.4
70	Voss, Paul	1765	FRA	=22B	+50N	+59B	−4N	−20B	−26N	−46B	2.5	26.0	29.0	8.75	1864	+14.4
71	Sutter, Thomas	1802	FRA	+33N	−27B	+44N	−24N	−8B	−35B	=73N	2.5	25.0	27.5	8.75	1866	+9.8
72	Hajage, Michael	2098	FRA	+97B	+45N	=18B	−5B	−12N	−25N	F	2.5	23.0	23.0	5.75	1948	-23.2
73	Goujot, Guillaume	1860	FRA	−4B	+84N	−24B	+66N	−13B	−81N	=71B	2.5	22.5	24.5	6.25	1817	-11.6
74	Albrecht, Robin	1794	FRA	−20B	=91N	−50B	=52N	=48B	−75N	+88N	2.5	19.0	20.5	5.75	1782	-8.4
75	Fratila, Gabriel	1826	FRA	−27N	−33B	+85N	−64B	=93N	+74B	−52B	2.5	19.0	20.5	5.25	1787	-16.4
76	Ribau, Theo	1821	FRA	−24B	−12N	=95B	=84N	=85B	−52N	+89B	2.5	18.5	19.0	3.75	1759	-24.0
77	Sexauer, Achim	1825	GER	−32B	=82N	−47B	+95N	+90B	−42N	−48B	2.5	18.0	18.5	3.00	1798	-6.0
78	Labadie, Jean-Jacques	1802	FRA	F	−89N	−91B	=51B	+80N	−56B	+84N	2.5	13.5	13.5	5.75	1812	+1.0
79	Brunstein, Joachim	1763	FRA	+47B	+32N	−17N	−42B	−44N	−50B	−60N	2.0	22.5	25.5	7.50	1804	+5.6
80	Ismayilov, Rafael	1855	FRA	−10B	+93N	−28B	−38N	−78B	+94N	−66B	2.0	20.0	21.0	2.50	1714	-29.0
81	Delanne, Olivier	1707	FRA	−43B	F	+64N	−28N	−47B	+73B	−50N	2.0	20.0	20.0	5.50	1795	+12.4
82	Schneider, Wolfram	1904	GER	−1N	=77B	−30B	+96N	−57B	=66N	F	2.0	19.5	19.5	3.25	1755	-26.4
83	Stein, Julian	1824	GER	−15N	−40B	−61N	−88B	=37B	+96N	=93N	2.0	18.0	18.5	3.25	1700	-23.8
84	Hildwein, Kenzo	1764	FRA	−42N	−73B	=51N	=76B	−60N	+95B	−78B	2.0	17.5	18.0	3.50	1677	-34.0
85	Pfaadt, Klaus	1758	GER	−26B	−65N	−75B	F	=76N	+88B	=64N	2.0	17.0	17.0	4.25	1739	-3.0
86	Zhang, Jinchen	1733	NED	+52B	F	−21N	+89N	−22B	F	F	2.0	14.0	14.0	5.00	1988	+48.8
87	Schirck, David	1765	FRA	F	=31N	−45B	=34B	=67N	−51B	−65N	1.5	21.0	21.0	5.50	1688	-11.2
88	Schweitzer, Loan	1845	FRA	−16B	−25N	−38B	+83N	=66B	−85N	−74B	1.5	20.5	22.5	3.50	1595	-89.2
89	El Moussaoui, Sidali	1932	FRA	=49N	+78B	−23N	−86B	−34N	−61B	−76N	1.5	20.0	22.0	4.25	1585	-122.8
90	Brentegani, Romeo	1890	FRA	−3N	−55B	+68N	−62B	−77N	−65B	=96B	1.5	20.0	20.5	3.25	1649	-89.6
91	Montaigu Dupont, Gabriel	1857	FRA	−21N	=74B	+78N	F	−33B	−63B	−68N	1.5	19.5	19.5	3.75	1693	-54.0
92	Gemci, Arda	1833	TUR	−2B	+52N	=26B	−22N	F	F	F	1.5	18.5	18.5	5.75	1886	+4.8
93	Meyer, Yann	1758	FRA	−44N	−80B	F	=94N	=75B	−48N	=83B	1.5	14.5	14.5	2.75	1658	-15.0
94	Bakhshi, Rana	1804	FRA	−41N	=67B	−36N	=93B	−51N	−80B	F	1.0	17.5	17.5	2.25	1606	-53.2
95	Ion, Marcel-Trestieni	1716	BEL	−56N	−57B	=76N	−77B	−52B	−84N	F	0.5	16.5	16.5	1.25	1447	-57.6
96	Gautier, Marc	1804	FRA	−19B	F	−67N	−82B	−63N	−83B	=90N	0.5	16.0	16.0	0.75	1474	-38.6
97	Ait-ahmed, Nassim	1838	FRA	−72N	−63B	−62N	−68B	F	F	F	0.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	1048	-39.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Leroy, ThibaultFRA
+118.0
4.5 pts · #18
2Jamart, NoahFRA
+105.6
4.0 pts · #37
3Trenz, FinnGER
+92.8
6.0 pts · #2

Top rating losers

1El Moussaoui, SidaliFRA
-122.8
1.5 pts · #89
2Brentegani, RomeoFRA
-89.6
1.5 pts · #92
3Schweitzer, LoanFRA
-89.2
1.5 pts · #87

Biggest upsets

R3+442 Elo gap
Keskin, Jiyan1700 beat Soulas, Gilles2142
R6+346 Elo gap
Leroy, Thibault1752 beat Hajage, Michael2098
R2+343 Elo gap
Keskin, Jiyan1700 beat Gayol, Jean-Pierre2043