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OP Collaterale CR Sicilia 2026

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12 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 30 May 2026 to 02 Jun 2026 in Giardini Naxos, Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 592, and top seed was Francesco Abbate (🇮🇹 ITA, 1539).

Nicholas Spedale (🇮🇹 ITA, 1434) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Antonino Beninati (5.0) and Cristian Miroddi (5.0). Spedale won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Antonino Beninati (1409) beat Cristian Miroddi (1536), a +127-point gap.

Location
🇮🇹Giardini Naxos, Italy
Dates
30 May 2026 → 02 Jun 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇮🇹Francesco Abbate1539
Avg top 10
592
Participants
12
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×10
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Nicholas Spedale led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
3
1
1
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Spedale6.5Beninati5Miroddi5Palermo4Abbate3.5Di Gaetano3.5
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD

Nicholas Spedale never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Nicholas Spedale beat Antonino Beninati (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Nicholas Spedale 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Cristian Miroddi 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Nicholas Spedale*
1
1
—
2Antonino Beninati
0
*
1
1
3Cristian Miroddi
0
0
*
1
4Giovanni Palermo—
0
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Spedale, Nicholas1434ITA+9B+11N+3B=7N+2B+6N+5B6.524.027.025.252295+70.0
2Beninati, Antonino1409ITA+4N+6B−5N+10B−1N+7B+3B5.026.029.519.5013780.0
3Miroddi, Cristian1536ITA+10N+8B−1N+5B+7N+4B−2N5.026.029.518.001336-32.4
4Palermo, Giovanni0ITA−2B+12N+11B−6N+?B−3N+?B4.019.019.05.506730.0
5Abbate, Francesco1539ITA+12B=7N+2B−3N=6B=8N−1N3.527.029.512.751335-32.8
6Vesco, Lorenzo0ITAF−2N+9B+4B=5N−1B+8B3.526.026.012.7511880.0
7Di Gaetano, Francesco Ruben0ITA+?N=5B+8N=1B−3B−2N=12B3.526.026.09.7512870.0
8FIDE 234852210—+?B−3N−7B+11N+9B=5B−6N3.522.022.08.2513450.0
9Palermo, Gemma0ITA−1N+?B−6N+?B−8N+12N=10B3.519.519.54.256340.0
10Magazzu`, Nicolo`0ITA−3B+?N+?B−2N+12B−?N=9N3.516.016.04.256730.0
11Russo, Luciano0ITA+?N−1B−4N−8B+?N−?B+?N3.014.014.00.00634-22.0
12FIDE 5520187920—−5N−4B+?N+?B−10N−9B=7N2.518.018.01.757390.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets