WE 4 Citta' del Tricolore - Memorial Renato 'Franz' Franzoni - A
20 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 30 May 2026 to 01 Jun 2026 in Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2123, and top seed was Boris Begelman (🇮🇹 ITA, 2273).
Edoardo Vancini (🇮🇹 ITA, FM, 2128) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Boris Begelman (4.5) and Timofey Bodrov (4.5). Vancini won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Alessandro P. Franco (1853) beat Stefan Engl (2029), a +176-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 4.5/6, decided on Buchholz.
3 players finish on 4.5/6. Vancini takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.0).
Boris Begelman drew with Timofey Bodrov (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Boris Begelman | * | ½ | 0 | — |
| 2Timofey Bodrov | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3FMEdoardo Vancini | 1 | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Manfredi La Barbera | — | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancini, EdoardoFM | 2128 | ITA | +15B | +2N | =5B | =3B | =4N | +10B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 16.25 | 2308 | +28.6 |
| 2 | Begelman, Boris | 2273 | ITA | +18N | −1B | +6N | +9B | =3N | +4B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 14.25 | 2293 | +5.0 |
| 3 | Bodrov, Timofey | 2184 | UKR | +12B | +17N | =4B | =1N | =2B | +8B | 4.5 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 14.50 | 2230 | +9.0 |
| 4 | Rostalnyi, Kyrylo | 2143 | UKR | +14N | +16B | =3N | +7B | =1B | −2N | 4.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 12.50 | 2173 | +6.8 |
| 5 | La Barbera, Manfredi | 2227 | ITA | +9N | =7B | =1N | +10B | =8N | =6B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 13.75 | 2168 | -7.0 |
| 6 | Ballotti, LucaCM | 2264 | ITA | +8B | =11N | −2B | +13N | +7B | =5N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 13.50 | 2203 | -7.0 |
| 7 | Feltrin, Francesco | 1982 | ITA | +19B | =5N | +11B | −4N | −6N | +9B | 3.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 8.00 | 2081 | +17.4 |
| 8 | Pentelashoski, Ivanche | 1964 | ITA | −6N | +20B | +16N | +11B | =5B | −3N | 3.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 7.00 | 2113 | +22.8 |
| 9 | Scudellari, Filippo | 1917 | ITA | −5B | +19N | +13B | −2N | +12B | −7N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.00 | 1998 | +11.4 |
| 10 | Magnavacchi, Andrea | 2004 | ITA | −17B | +12N | +15B | −5N | +14B | −1N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 18.0 | 8.00 | 1967 | -6.2 |
| 11 | Sforza, Michelangelo | 1995 | ITA | +20N | =6B | −7N | −8N | +16B | =14N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 5.25 | 1957 | -6.6 |
| 12 | Muraro, Alberto | 1878 | ITA | −3N | −10B | +20N | +18B | −9N | +16N | 3.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.00 | 1956 | +11.6 |
| 13 | Engl, Stefan | 2029 | ITA | −16N | +14B | −9N | −6B | +18N | +17B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 5.00 | 1951 | -12.8 |
| 14 | Lin, Ivano | 1869 | ITA | −4B | −13N | +19B | +17N | −10N | =11B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.00 | 1878 | +0.8 |
| 15 | Moglianesi, Davide | 1859 | ITA | −1N | +18B | −10N | −16B | =17N | +19B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1.75 | 1841 | -4.0 |
| 16 | Franco, Alessandro P. | 1853 | ITA | +13B | −4N | −8B | +15N | −11N | −12B | 2.0 | 16.5 | 19.0 | 5.50 | 1853 | -1.0 |
| 17 | Engl, Alexander | 1838 | ITA | +10N | −3B | −18N | −14B | =15B | −13N | 1.5 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 4.25 | 1792 | -8.0 |
| 18 | Paoli, Walter | 1965 | ITA | −2B | −15N | +17B | −12N | −13B | F | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 1.50 | 1735 | -29.6 |
| 19 | Pipitone, Antonio | 1598 | ITA | −7N | −9B | −14N | F | F | −15N | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 1107 | -11.4 |
| 20 | Rigo, Gianfrancesco | 1811 | ITA | −11B | −8N | −12B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 1146 | -19.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Vancini, EdoardoFMITA+28.64.5 pts · #3
- 2Pentelashoski, IvancheITA+22.83.5 pts · #7
- 3Feltrin, FrancescoITA+17.43.5 pts · #8
- 1Paoli, WalterITA-29.61.0 pts · #18
- 2Rigo, GianfrancescoITA-19.40.0 pts · #19
- 3Engl, StefanITA-12.83.0 pts · #10
- R1+176 Elo gap
- R1+166 Elo gap
- R2+145 Elo gap