Tournoi classique ferme le Grand Echiquier
Team Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 01 Jan 2026 to 04 Jan 2026 in Casablanca, Morocco. Top 10 Elo average was 1793, and top seed was Rachid Fahli (🇲🇦 MAR, 2030).
Rachid Fahli (🇲🇦 MAR, 2030) won with 8.0/9, ahead of FAYCAL BENJELLOUN (7.0) and Zakaria Sebbar (6.0). Fahli shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Kinan Cheqrouni (1489) beat YASSINE HANESSOUL (1826), a +337-point gap.
Location
🇲🇦Casablanca, Morocco
Dates
01 Jan 2026 → 04 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇦Morocco×10
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fahli, Rachid | 🇲🇦MAR | 2030 | 8.0 | 1786 | 2137 | +36.8 |
| 2 | BENJELLOUN, FAYCAL | 🇲🇦MAR | 1733 | 7.0 | 1796 | 2132 | +145.2 |
| 3 | Sebbar, Zakaria | 🇲🇦MAR | 1899 | 6.0 | 1782 | 1907 | +10.4 |
| 4 | Alami, Halim | 🇲🇦MAR | 2001 | 6.0 | 1783 | 1908 | -16.4 |
| 5 | Sibai,Kacem | 🇲🇦MAR | 1809 | 4.0 | 1791 | 1748 | -26.8 |
| 6 | Lameti, Mohamed | 🇲🇦MAR | 1773 | 3.5 | 1795 | 1715 | -14.6 |
| 7 | Eljaafari, Omar | 🇲🇦MAR | 1778 | 3.0 | 1791 | 1704 | -34.0 |
| 8 | Cheqrouni,Kinan | 🇲🇦MAR | 1489 | 2.0 | 1797 | 1577 | +25.2 |
| 9 | HANESSOUL,YASSINE | 🇲🇦MAR | 1826 | 2.0 | 1799 | 1641 | -66.8 |
| 10 | El Harrak, Maryam | 🇲🇦MAR | 1591 | 1.5 | 1810 | 1537 | -28.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1BENJELLOUN, FAYCALMAR+145.27.0 pts · #2
- 2Fahli, RachidMAR+36.88.0 pts · #1
- 3Cheqrouni,KinanMAR+25.22.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1HANESSOUL,YASSINEMAR-66.82.0 pts · #9
- 2Eljaafari, OmarMAR-34.03.0 pts · #7
- 3El Harrak, MaryamMAR-28.01.5 pts · #10
Biggest upsets
- R4+337 Elo gap
- R3+297 Elo gap
- R4+166 Elo gap