Tournoi du mercredi Grenoble - Printemps 2026 - Accession r3-6
32 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 04 Mar 2026 to 25 Mar 2026 in Grenoble, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1695, and top seed was Pierre Vallot (🇫🇷 FRA, 1841).
Ziem Branchereau (🇫🇷 FRA, 1805) won with 4.0/6, ahead of Jeremy Diez (3.0) and Gaetan Dos Santos (3.0). Branchereau broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Jonathan Broteille (1694) beat Pierre Vallot (1841), a +147-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsZiem Branchereau led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Ziem Branchereau never relinquished the lead after R6; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Ziem Branchereau 4 wins (R3–R6)Gaetan Dos Santos 3 wins (R4–R6)Marceau Gauthier 3 wins (R4–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ziem Branchereau | * | — | — | — |
| 2Gaetan Dos Santos | — | * | — | — |
| 3Marceau Gauthier | — | — | * | 0 |
| 4Jeremy Diez | — | — | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Branchereau, Ziem | 1805 | FRA | F | F | +17B | +5N | +13N | +12B | 4.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.00 | 2542 | +27.2 |
| 2 | Diez, Jeremy | 0 | FRA | F | F | +4B | +16B | +10B | F | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.00 | 1650 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Dos Santos, Gaetan | 0 | FRA | F | F | F | +23B | +9N | +?B | 3.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.50 | 1673 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Gauthier, Marceau | 0 | FRA | F | F | −2N | +30B | +28N | +23B | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 2360 | +8.0 |
| 5 | Goepfert, Olivier | 1650 | FRA | F | F | +16N | −1B | =8N | +6B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.25 | 1686 | +2.4 |
| 6 | Billard, Isabelle | 1551 | FRA | F | F | +26B | =10N | +18B | −5N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.75 | 1650 | +5.6 |
| 7 | Roux, Clement | 0 | FRA | F | F | +14N | −9B | =11B | +29N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.75 | 1437 | -8.8 |
| 8 | Rondot, Loic | 1647 | FRA | F | F | −24B | +22N | =5B | +13N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.75 | 1732 | +6.8 |
| 9 | Mitrouchev, Ivan | 1707 | FRA | F | F | +30B | +7N | −3B | =20N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.25 | 2326 | +5.2 |
| 10 | FIDE 560073071 | 0 | — | F | F | +?B | =6B | −2N | +18B | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.75 | 1669 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Ghiggini, Paolo | 1552 | FRA | F | F | −23N | +14B | =7N | +25B | 2.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4.25 | 1551 | -0.4 |
| 12 | Belhadj-Abbes, Mustapha | 1749 | FRA | F | F | F | +19N | +24B | −1N | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.50 | 1859 | +6.0 |
| 13 | Broteille, Jonathan | 1694 | FRA | F | F | +28N | +24N | −1B | −8B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 1663 | -2.2 |
| 14 | Charles, Thierry | 0 | FRA | F | F | −7B | −11N | +30N | +31B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 739 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Thouret, Pierre | 0 | FRA | F | F | F | +25N | +?B | F | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1667 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Patrice-Martin, Julien | 0 | FRA | F | F | −5B | −2N | +19B | =17N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.25 | 1571 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Garcia, Gaspard | 0 | FRA | F | F | −1N | −21B | +29N | =16B | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.25 | 960 | -52.0 |
| 18 | Beugnier, Killian | 1649 | FRA | F | F | =29N | +28B | −6N | −10N | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.75 | 748 | -12.8 |
| 19 | Zahir, Nima-Sam | 0 | FRA | F | F | +27B | −12B | −16N | =28B | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 949 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Jolicoeur, Eddyson | 0 | FRA | F | F | =21N | =?B | −?N | =9B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1520 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Schroeter, Denys | 1656 | FRA | F | F | =20B | +17N | F | F | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.25 | 2677 | +31.2 |
| 22 | Porret, Arthur | 0 | FRA | F | F | +?N | −8B | −?N | =?B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1551 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Luthereau, Tom | 0 | FRA | F | F | +11B | −3N | F | −4N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 1591 | +3.6 |
| 24 | Vallot, Pierre | 1841 | FRA | F | F | +8N | −13B | −12N | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 1570 | -45.2 |
| 25 | El Mimouni, Sami | 0 | FRA | F | F | +31N | −15B | F | −11N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 752 | -20.8 |
| 26 | FIDE 544083599 | 0 | — | F | F | −6N | −?B | −?N | +30B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 748 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 576012450 | 0 | — | F | F | −19N | −?B | +31N | −?N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 831 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Delannoy, Arthur | 0 | FRA | F | F | −13B | −18N | −4B | =19N | 0.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.75 | 857 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Varcin, Guillaume | 0 | FRA | F | F | =18B | −?N | −17B | −7B | 0.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.75 | 1363 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 576012468 | 0 | — | F | F | −9N | −4N | −14B | −26N | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 869 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 544099215 | 0 | — | F | F | −25B | F | −27B | −14N | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 766 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Ribieras, Milan | 0 | FRA | F | F | −?N | −?B | F | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 749 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Schroeter, DenysFRA+31.21.5 pts · #15
- 2Branchereau, ZiemFRA+27.24.0 pts · #1
- 3Gauthier, MarceauFRA+8.03.0 pts · #16
- 1Garcia, GaspardFRA-52.01.5 pts · #26
- 2Vallot, PierreFRA-45.21.0 pts · #14
- 3El Mimouni, SamiFRA-20.81.0 pts · #25
- R4+147 Elo gap