Open du GEL 2026 round 6
Open SwissStandard
30 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held on 11 May 2026 in Lausanne, Switzerland. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1939, and top seed was Jonathan Monteverde (🇨🇭 SUI, 2077).
Alexandre Bur (🇨🇭 SUI, 1972) won with 1.0/6, ahead of Theo Michel (1.0) and Sebastien Vasey (1.0). Bur shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Ismael Cousin (1560) beat Daniel Jaquier (1869), a +309-point gap.
Location
🇨🇭Lausanne, Switzerland
Dates
11 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 3 represented
🇨🇭Switzerland×25
🇫🇷France×2
🇧🇪Belgium×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 13 players tied at 1.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 34 co-leaders at R4 to 13 at the finish.
Co-leaders
34
34
34
34
34
13
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
13 players finish on 1.0/6. Bur takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bur, Alexandre | 1972 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +23B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2701 | +9.0 |
| 2 | Michel, Theo | 0 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +20B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2433 | +15.2 |
| 3 | Vasey, Sebastien | 1997 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +28B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2911 | +13.6 |
| 4 | Cousin, Ismael | 1560 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +21N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2612 | +13.6 |
| 5 | FIDE 1382268 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1914 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Martin, Jorel | 1949 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +24N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2539 | +5.2 |
| 7 | FIDE 1382985 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | +?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1756 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Fueglistaler, Andreas | 1954 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +29N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2669 | +7.8 |
| 9 | Binder, Beat | 1865 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +26N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2528 | +6.4 |
| 10 | Ungureanu, Emil | 1690 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +30N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2569 | +23.6 |
| 11 | Belaz, Samantha | 0 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +27B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2411 | +12.4 |
| 12 | Duran, Thierry | 1757 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +25B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2714 | +13.4 |
| 13 | Lianza, Vincent | 1609 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | +22N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2312 | +7.0 |
| 14 | Hessler, Alban | 1697 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | =18N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1555 | -7.2 |
| 15 | Soubeyrand, Mathis | 1623 | FRA | F | F | F | F | F | =17N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1623 | -3.0 |
| 16 | Lehmann, Kevin | 1820 | FRA | F | F | F | F | F | =19N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1880 | +1.8 |
| 17 | Andrikopoulos, Jean-Daniel | 1653 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | =15B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1733 | +3.0 |
| 18 | Cauderay, Philippe | 1581 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | =14B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1690 | +3.6 |
| 19 | Randriamiharisoa, Alex | 1903 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | =16B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1812 | -1.8 |
| 20 | Terranova, Alberto | 0 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 921 | -15.2 |
| 21 | Jaquier, Daniel | 1869 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −4B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 879 | -13.6 |
| 22 | Botros, Benjamin | 1514 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −13B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 824 | -7.0 |
| 23 | Rauer, Armin | 1917 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −1N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1140 | -9.0 |
| 24 | Schneggenburger, Miguel | 1772 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −6B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1122 | -5.2 |
| 25 | Bovet, David | 1870 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −12N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 987 | -26.8 |
| 26 | Dumoulin, Paul | 1718 | BEL | F | F | F | F | F | −9B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1064 | -6.4 |
| 27 | Hostettler, Mathieu | 0 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −11N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 951 | -12.4 |
| 28 | Monteverde, Jonathan | 2077 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −3N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1180 | -13.6 |
| 29 | Saliba, Jacques | 1877 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −8B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1152 | -7.8 |
| 30 | Martinez, Jose | 1754 | SUI | F | F | F | F | F | −10B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 904 | -11.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Ungureanu, EmilSUI+23.61.0 pts · #10
- 2Michel, TheoSUI+15.21.0 pts · #2
- 3Cousin, IsmaelSUI+13.61.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Bovet, DavidSUI-26.80.0 pts · #25
- 2Terranova, AlbertoSUI-15.20.0 pts · #20
- 3Monteverde, JonathanSUI-13.60.0 pts · #28
Biggest upsets
- R6+309 Elo gap
- R6+113 Elo gap