2eme Tournoi Open de Fevrier 2026 de Hyeres (-2400)
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39 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 21 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Hyeres, France. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2067, and top seed was Esteban Marchix (🇫🇷 FRA, 2314).
Esteban Marchix (🇫🇷 FRA, 2314) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Ivan Mestrallet (5.0) and Thomas Morais (5.0). Marchix shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Michel Bonnafous (1917) beat Thomas Morais (FM, 2199), a +282-point gap.
Location
🇫🇷Hyeres, France
Dates
21 Feb 2026 → 22 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇫🇷France×38
🇮🇹Italy×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 5.0/6. Marchix takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (22.0).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
FM Thomas Morais 4 wins (R3–R6)Ivan Mestrallet 3 wins (R1–R3)Esteban Marchix 5 wins (R1–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMThomas Morais | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2Ivan Mestrallet | — | * | 0 | — |
| 3Esteban Marchix | 0 | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4CMMariano Mayans Calvo | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marchix, Esteban | 2314 | FRA | +16N | +12B | +6N | +2B | +4N | −3N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 25.0 | 20.00 | 2300 | +0.2 |
| 2 | Mestrallet, Ivan | 2108 | FRA | +23B | +13N | +15B | −1N | +7B | +12N | 5.0 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 16.50 | 2224 | +17.8 |
| 3 | Morais, ThomasFM | 2199 | FRA | +24B | −15N | +22N | +16B | +8N | +1B | 5.0 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 17.00 | 2225 | +8.0 |
| 4 | Mayans Calvo, MarianoCM | 2121 | FRA | +28N | +20B | +10N | =7B | −1B | +13N | 4.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 14.50 | 2144 | +6.4 |
| 5 | Blanchard, Paul | 1768 | FRA | =36B | −14N | +35B | +23N | +20B | +15N | 4.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 10.00 | 1863 | +15.6 |
| 6 | Savoy, Didier | 0 | FRA | +33N | +18B | −1B | +9N | =13B | =11N | 4.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 12.75 | 1930 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Obringer, Jean-Marc | 1981 | FRA | +26B | =17N | +14B | =4N | −2N | +24B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 21.0 | 12.25 | 1927 | -2.8 |
| 8 | Grosse, Ludovic | 2079 | FRA | =14B | +35N | =17B | +15N | −3B | +18N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 10.25 | 1956 | -12.6 |
| 9 | Pitrelli, Antonio | 1965 | ITA | +32N | =22B | +11N | −6B | =12N | +19B | 4.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 12.00 | 1960 | +1.4 |
| 10 | Canivet, Arnaud | 2025 | FRA | +29N | +25B | −4B | −13N | +28B | +21N | 4.0 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 9.50 | 1866 | -15.8 |
| 11 | Penkov, Nikola | 1805 | FRA | =35B | +36N | −9B | +25N | +14B | =6B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 9.50 | 1809 | +2.6 |
| 12 | Masson, Valentin | 1960 | FRA | +19B | −1N | +28B | +17N | =9B | −2B | 3.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 10.00 | 1953 | -1.2 |
| 13 | Mouhieddine, Hocine | 1822 | FRA | +30N | −2B | +29N | +10B | =6N | −4B | 3.5 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 10.00 | 1951 | +16.6 |
| 14 | Peragoux, Jean | 1605 | FRA | =8N | +5B | −7N | +33B | −11N | +22B | 3.5 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 11.00 | 1875 | +40.0 |
| 15 | Bonnafous, Michel | 1917 | FRA | +27N | +3B | −2N | −8B | +16N | −5B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 24.0 | 10.50 | 1901 | -1.6 |
| 16 | Peretti, Mathys | 1684 | FRA | −1B | +19N | +21B | −3N | −15B | +28N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 8.00 | 1748 | +2.4 |
| 17 | Matos, Francisco | 1700 | FRA | +37N | =7B | =8N | −12B | −19N | +33B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 7.00 | 1912 | +19.0 |
| 18 | Caroli, Thomas | 1801 | FRA | +31N | −6N | =23B | +22B | =24N | −8B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 7.00 | 1795 | -1.6 |
| 19 | Maire, Jeremy | 0 | FRA | −12N | −16B | +30N | +32B | +17B | −9N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 7.00 | 1738 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Kuntz, Tom | 1840 | FRA | +38B | −4N | F | +31B | −5N | +23N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 5.50 | 1785 | -10.0 |
| 21 | Bertrand, Arnaud | 0 | FRA | −22N | +32B | −16N | +29B | +31N | −10B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 1683 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Couve, Mathieu | 1723 | FRA | +21B | =9N | −3B | −18N | +25B | −14N | 2.5 | 18.5 | 21.0 | 7.50 | 1696 | -6.4 |
| 23 | Candela, Leo-Thierry | 1640 | FRA | −2N | +30B | =18N | −5B | +29N | −20B | 2.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 5.50 | 1710 | +6.6 |
| 24 | Espinet, Sebastien | 1681 | FRA | −3N | +27B | +37N | F | =18B | −7N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 5.00 | 1772 | +11.6 |
| 25 | Hadzikaric, Mirsad | 1725 | FRA | +34N | −10N | =31B | −11B | −22N | +30B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 4.50 | 1610 | -18.6 |
| 26 | Greva, Leane | 1597 | FRA | −7N | −37B | =27N | −30B | +38N | +34B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 3.75 | 1611 | -0.8 |
| 27 | Velasco-Garcia, Ramiro | 1567 | FRA | −15B | −24N | =26B | =35N | =34N | +36B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.50 | 1548 | -11.2 |
| 28 | Pascal, Frederic | 1674 | FRA | −4B | +38N | −12N | +37B | −10N | −16B | 2.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 2.00 | 1618 | -10.4 |
| 29 | Chazelle, Olivier | 1601 | FRA | −10B | +34N | −13B | −21N | −23B | +35N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 1613 | -1.6 |
| 30 | Marku, Demeter | 1532 | FRA | −13B | −23N | −19B | +26N | +37B | −25N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 3.50 | 1505 | -3.8 |
| 31 | Provost, Noah | 1498 | FRA | −18B | +33B | =25N | −20N | −21B | =32N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 4.25 | 1644 | +35.2 |
| 32 | Bergon, Richard | 1580 | FRA | −9B | −21N | +34B | −19N | =36N | =31B | 2.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 3.00 | 1590 | -2.4 |
| 33 | Vieusses, Thierry | 1624 | FRA | −6B | −31N | +38B | −14N | +35B | −17N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 2.00 | 1500 | -17.2 |
| 34 | De Jaegher, Luka | 1433 | FRA | −25B | −29B | −32N | +38N | =27B | −26N | 1.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 2.25 | 1410 | -5.2 |
| 35 | Bonnin, Yael | 1520 | FRA | =11N | −8B | −5N | =27B | −33N | −29B | 1.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 3.25 | 1443 | -12.6 |
| 36 | Lesne, Vladislav | 1484 | FRA | =5N | −11B | −39N | F | =32B | −27N | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.25 | 1434 | -13.2 |
| 37 | Mouhieddine, Marouane | 0 | FRA | −17B | +26N | −24B | −28N | −30N | −38B | 1.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 1350 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Solanas, Ricardo | 1553 | FRA | −20N | −28B | −33N | −34B | −26B | +37N | 1.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 1.00 | 833 | -38.8 |
| 39 | Idoux, Christophe | 1648 | FRA | F | F | +36B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2284 | +5.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Peragoux, JeanFRA+40.03.5 pts · #10
- 2Provost, NoahFRA+35.22.0 pts · #25
- 3Matos, FranciscoFRA+19.03.0 pts · #24
Top rating losers
- 1Solanas, RicardoFRA-38.81.0 pts · #39
- 2Hadzikaric, MirsadFRA-18.62.5 pts · #19
- 3Vieusses, ThierryFRA-17.22.0 pts · #28
Biggest upsets
- R2+282 Elo gap
- R4+203 Elo gap
- R2+163 Elo gap