Tounoi interne de la TPG 2026
27 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2026 in Besancon, France. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1775, and top seed was Alain Sermier (🇫🇷 FRA, 1968).
Atharva Vijay Dabholkar (🇮🇳 IND, 1843) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Alain Sermier (5.0) and Gabrielle Soltani (5.0). Dabholkar shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Laurent Abbenzeller (1617) beat Atharva Vijay Dabholkar (1843), a +226-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAtharva Vijay Dabholkar led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Atharva Vijay Dabholkar takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
Atharva Vijay Dabholkar drew with Alain Sermier (Black).
Atharva Vijay Dabholkar 3 wins (R4–R6)Denis Chauvin 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Atharva Vijay Dabholkar | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Alain Sermier | ½ | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Denis Chauvin | — | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Gabrielle Soltani | — | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atharva Vijay Dabholkar | 1843 | IND | +16N | +8B | −7N | +20B | +15N | +4B | =2N | 5.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 20.00 | 1892 | +8.6 |
| 2 | Sermier, Alain | 1968 | FRA | +21B | =3N | +18B | =4B | +7N | =5N | =1B | 5.0 | 27.5 | 30.0 | 19.75 | 1850 | -14.4 |
| 3 | Soltani, Gabrielle | 1714 | FRA | +14B | =2B | +10N | −5N | +9B | +11N | =7B | 5.0 | 25.5 | 29.0 | 19.50 | 1894 | +34.2 |
| 4 | Tabatabai, Reza | 1709 | FRA | +20B | +24N | +11B | =2N | =5B | −1N | +15B | 5.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 15.00 | 1850 | +18.6 |
| 5 | Chauvin, Denis | 1825 | SUI | F | +26B | +12N | +3B | =4N | =2B | +8N | 5.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 17.50 | 1981 | +23.2 |
| 6 | Simonpietri, Mateo | 1590 | FRA | +17B | −11N | F | +16N | +12B | =7B | +9N | 4.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 15.50 | 1854 | +83.6 |
| 7 | Abbenzeller, Laurent | 1617 | FRA | +15B | +9N | +1B | F | −2B | =6N | =3N | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 17.25 | 1846 | +29.2 |
| 8 | Tran, Duc Anh | 1763 | FRA | +13B | −1N | +24B | −9N | +18B | +12N | −5B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 11.00 | 1655 | -28.8 |
| 9 | Robbe, Christophe | 1757 | FRA | +23N | −7B | +22N | +8B | −3N | +13B | −6B | 4.0 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 11.50 | 1619 | -21.2 |
| 10 | Flesch, Jean-benoit | 1814 | FRA | +19B | =12N | −3B | =18N | +21B | −15N | +17B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 11.75 | 1739 | -10.4 |
| 11 | Boullier, Gilles | 1697 | FRA | +22N | +6B | −4N | −15B | +20N | −3B | =13N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 10.75 | 1683 | -1.0 |
| 12 | Avenia, Adrien | 1658 | FRA | +25N | =10B | −5B | +14N | −6N | −8B | +24N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 7.50 | 1545 | -15.4 |
| 13 | Alibaud, Nathael | 0 | FRA | −8N | +23B | −20N | +26B | +17B | −9N | =11B | 3.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 6.75 | 1630 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Magne, Gabin | 1479 | FRA | −3N | =16B | +27N | −12B | +22N | −19B | +21B | 3.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 6.00 | 1533 | +14.8 |
| 15 | Millot, Jules | 0 | FRA | −7N | F | +19B | +11N | −1B | +10B | −4N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 10.50 | 1703 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Frederic, Christine | 1580 | FRA | −1B | =14N | +26N | −6B | −19N | +22B | =23B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.75 | 1510 | -14.8 |
| 17 | Tran, Tuan-Anh | 1660 | FRA | −6N | −20B | +23N | +22B | −13N | +24B | −10N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 5.00 | 1527 | -18.2 |
| 18 | Corsini, Jean-Francois | 1551 | FRA | F | +27B | −2N | =10B | −8N | =21N | +20B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 5.75 | 1657 | +10.6 |
| 19 | Vernier, Gilles | 1538 | FRA | −10N | +25B | −15N | F | +16B | +14N | F | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 7.50 | 1749 | +16.2 |
| 20 | Noyelles, Benoit | 1554 | FRA | −4N | +17N | +13B | −1N | −11B | =25B | −18N | 2.5 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 7.00 | 1452 | -12.6 |
| 21 | Combe, Nicolas | 1559 | FRA | −2N | −22B | +25N | +24B | −10N | =18B | −14N | 2.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 3.50 | 1292 | -29.8 |
| 22 | Malaise, Marc | 1486 | FRA | −11B | +21N | −9B | −17N | −14B | −16N | +27B | 2.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 2.50 | 1349 | -19.0 |
| 23 | Pronin, Mikolai | 1548 | FRA | −9B | −13N | −17B | +27N | =25B | F | =16N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.00 | 1392 | -10.8 |
| 24 | Vinsu, Tristan | 0 | FRA | F | −4B | −8N | −21N | +27B | −17N | −12B | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 0.00 | 870 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Joyeux Steiner, Gael | 0 | FRA | −12B | −19N | −21B | F | =23N | =20N | F | 1.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.25 | 1332 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Roy, Chantal | 1434 | FRA | F | −5N | −16B | −13N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 903 | -7.8 |
| 27 | FIDE 652010090 | 0 | — | F | −18N | −14B | −23B | −24N | F | −22N | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 716 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Simonpietri, MateoFRA+83.64.5 pts · #4
- 2Soltani, GabrielleFRA+34.25.0 pts · #3
- 3Abbenzeller, LaurentFRA+29.24.0 pts · #13
- 1Combe, NicolasFRA-29.82.5 pts · #23
- 2Tran, Duc AnhFRA-28.84.0 pts · #17
- 3Robbe, ChristopheFRA-21.24.0 pts · #8
- R3+226 Elo gap
- R7+167 Elo gap
- R2+140 Elo gap