CP Potenza 2026
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 27 Feb 2026 to 01 Mar 2026 in Potenza, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 1609, and top seed was Alessandro Lentini (🇮🇹 ITA, 1914).
Alessandro Lentini (🇮🇹 ITA, 1914) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Antonella Foti (4.0) and Vito Fasanella (3.5). Lentini shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇮🇹Potenza, Italy
Dates
27 Feb 2026 → 01 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
Alessandro Lentini held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 4.0/5. Lentini takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (13.5).
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Alessandro Lentini drew with Antonella Foti (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alessandro Lentini | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2Antonella Foti | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3Vito Fasanella | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Federico D`andrea | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lentini, Alessandro | 1914 | ITA | +5B | +3N | =2B | +7N | =4B | 4.0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 12.00 | 1950 | +9.2 |
| 2 | Foti, Antonella | 1873 | ITA | +6N | +7B | =1N | =3B | +8N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 10.25 | 1891 | +3.8 |
| 3 | Fasanella, Vito | 1686 | ITA | +9N | −1B | +4N | =2N | +7B | 3.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 8.00 | 1884 | +40.8 |
| 4 | Telesca, Vito | 1646 | ITA | +8B | =5N | −3B | +9N | =1N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.50 | 1615 | -7.2 |
| 5 | D`andrea, Federico | 1618 | ITA | −1N | =4B | +9N | =6B | +10N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.75 | 1544 | -13.2 |
| 6 | Telesca, Andrea | 1437 | ITA | −2B | −8N | +10B | =5N | +9B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.50 | 1538 | +6.0 |
| 7 | Russo, Marco | 1718 | ITA | +10B | −2N | +8B | −1B | −3N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.00 | 1025 | -21.6 |
| 8 | Sileo, Simone | 1399 | ITA | −4N | +6B | −7N | +10B | −2B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.50 | 1479 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 23499770 | 1399 | — | −3B | +10N | −5B | −4B | −6N | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 800 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 552008320 | 1399 | — | −7N | −9B | −6N | −8N | −5B | 0.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 793 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Fasanella, VitoITA+40.83.5 pts · #3
- 2Lentini, AlessandroITA+9.24.0 pts · #1
- 3Telesca, AndreaITA+6.02.5 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Russo, MarcoITA-21.62.0 pts · #9
- 2D`andrea, FedericoITA-13.23.0 pts · #5
- 3Telesca, VitoITA-7.23.0 pts · #6