Coupe du Bourgmestre 2026 Ronde 3
Open SwissStandard
22 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 27 Jan 2026 in Ans, Belgium. Top 10 Elo average was 1870, and top seed was Marcel Thirion (🇧🇪 BEL, 2099).
Esteban Renard (🇧🇪 BEL, 1896) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Slavko Duric (1.0) and Dominique Campanella (1.0). Renard won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Benjamin Coenen (1913) beat Marcel Thirion (2099), a +186-point gap.
Location
🇧🇪Ans, Belgium
Dates
27 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 1 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇪Belgium×21
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renard, Esteban | 1896 | BEL | +17B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2296 | +1.6 |
| 2 | Duric, Slavko | 2054 | BEL | +18N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2616 | +4.0 |
| 3 | Campanella, Dominique | 1816 | BEL | +19N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2420 | +5.0 |
| 4 | Grubisic, Didier | 1504 | BEL | +14B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2461 | +14.2 |
| 5 | Thirion, Jean-Francois | 1734 | BEL | +16N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2390 | +6.2 |
| 6 | Coenen, Benjamin | 1913 | BEL | +13N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2899 | +14.8 |
| 7 | Califice, Maurice | 1769 | BEL | +15B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2362 | +4.6 |
| 8 | Lazzari, Irene | 1561 | BEL | =9B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1736 | +4.6 |
| 9 | Sferruggia, Serge | 1735 | BEL | =8N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1561 | -4.6 |
| 10 | Herzet, Serge | 1872 | BEL | =11N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1734 | -3.8 |
| 11 | Dufeu, Yann | 1735 | BEL | =10B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1872 | +3.8 |
| 12 | Kohlmann, Mathieu | 0 | BEL | =?B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1795 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Thirion, Marcel | 2099 | BEL | −6B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1113 | -14.8 |
| 14 | Mollica, Antonio | 1661 | BEL | −4N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 703 | -14.2 |
| 15 | Arena, Fabian | 1562 | BEL | −7N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 969 | -9.2 |
| 16 | Orban, Didier | 1590 | BEL | −5B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 934 | -6.2 |
| 17 | Dekoker, Patricia | 1440 | BEL | −1N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1040 | -3.2 |
| 18 | Da Ces, Philippe | 1815 | BEL | −2B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1254 | -4.0 |
| 19 | Demblon, Jean-Luc | 1620 | BEL | −3B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1016 | -5.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 548007986 | 0 | — | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 749 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Ivankovic, Toni | 0 | BEL | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 841 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Setzu, Cedric | 0 | BEL | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 858 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Coenen, BenjaminBEL+14.81.0 pts · #6
- 2Grubisic, DidierBEL+14.21.0 pts · #4
- 3Thirion, Jean-FrancoisBEL+6.21.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Thirion, MarcelBEL-14.80.0 pts · #13
- 2Mollica, AntonioBEL-14.20.0 pts · #15
- 3Arena, FabianBEL-9.20.0 pts · #16
Biggest upsets
- R1+186 Elo gap
- R1+157 Elo gap