Open d'Angers 2026 tournoi A - elo p1800
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64 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 15 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Angers, France. 13 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2337, and top seed was Radoslav Dimitrov (🇧🇬 BUL, GM, 2474).
Radoslav Dimitrov (🇧🇬 BUL, GM, 2474) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Joachim Le Geay (5.0) and Momchil Nikolov (5.0). Dimitrov shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Vivien Salmon (1970) beat Yoann Robert (CM, 2285), a +315-point gap.
Location
🇫🇷Angers, France
Dates
15 May 2026 → 17 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 13
GM×3
IM×2
FM×4
CM×4
Federations · 3 represented
🇫🇷France×60
🇺🇦Ukraine×2
🇧🇬Bulgaria×2
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R5; 3 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
Co-leaders
24
4
2
3
1
3
R5–R6 · LEAD HELD
GM Radoslav Dimitrov held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 5.0/6. Dimitrov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (22.0).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
GM Radoslav Dimitrov drew with GM Momchil Nikolov (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GMRadoslav Dimitrov | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2GMMomchil Nikolov | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3FMJoachim Le Geay | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4IMMaxim Polyakov | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitrov, RadoslavGM | 2474 | BUL | +25B | +7N | +2B | =3N | +19B | =4N | 5.0 | 22.0 | 25.0 | 20.25 | 2547 | +5.6 |
| 2 | Le Geay, JoachimFM | 2339 | FRA | +11B | +21N | −1N | +12B | +10B | +9N | 5.0 | 21.0 | 24.5 | 19.50 | 2524 | +26.0 |
| 3 | Nikolov, MomchilGM | 2424 | BUL | +30N | +22B | +52N | =1B | =6N | +7B | 5.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 17.00 | 2535 | +8.6 |
| 4 | Loiseau, QuentinIM | 2365 | FRA | +17N | =8B | =19N | +20B | +13N | =1B | 4.5 | 20.5 | 24.0 | 17.75 | 2388 | +2.9 |
| 5 | Polyakov, MaximIM | 2314 | UKR | −20N | +26B | +35N | +32B | =8N | +19B | 4.5 | 17.0 | 20.0 | 14.50 | 2261 | -2.6 |
| 6 | Bailet, PierreGM | 2408 | FRA | +24B | =13N | +15B | =10N | =3B | =8N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 24.5 | 16.00 | 2370 | -2.5 |
| 7 | Harutyunyan, SafarFM | 2255 | FRA | +28B | −1B | +45N | +11N | +14B | −3N | 4.0 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 13.50 | 2300 | +8.2 |
| 8 | Midy, RobinCM | 2220 | FRA | +64B | =4N | =14B | +18N | =5B | =6B | 4.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 12.50 | 2318 | +16.2 |
| 9 | Le Goff, RonanFM | 2262 | FRA | +27N | =12B | =33N | +23B | +25N | −2B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 13.00 | 2270 | +2.2 |
| 10 | Ringuet, NoeFM | 2235 | FRA | =26N | +20B | +51N | =6B | −2N | +27B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 12.00 | 2266 | +7.2 |
| 11 | Tyutyunnik, Viktor | 2118 | UKR | −2N | +23B | +53N | −7B | +35N | +26B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 11.50 | 2221 | +16.2 |
| 12 | Chartier, Thibaud | 2203 | FRA | +31B | =9N | +50B | −2N | =29B | +28N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 11.50 | 2248 | +8.0 |
| 13 | Robert, Mathias | 2247 | FRA | +32N | =6B | =34N | +33B | −4B | +29N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 12.50 | 2286 | +7.0 |
| 14 | Dincov, Ioan | 1997 | FRA | +60N | =27B | =8N | +22B | −7N | +30B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 11.00 | 2267 | +41.8 |
| 15 | Lefol, Marius | 2197 | FRA | +39N | =16B | −6N | +36B | =26N | +32B | 4.0 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 12.00 | 2256 | +19.6 |
| 16 | Robert, YoannCM | 2285 | FRA | +29B | =15N | +40B | −19N | =28B | +31N | 4.0 | 16.5 | 19.0 | 12.00 | 2189 | -12.6 |
| 17 | Thouard, Axel | 2141 | FRA | −4B | +18N | =38B | +50N | =31B | +47N | 4.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 11.25 | 2168 | +4.2 |
| 18 | Lamarre, Armand | 2023 | FRA | +63N | −17B | +60N | −8B | +52N | +25B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 6.00 | 2145 | +39.6 |
| 19 | Salmon, Vivien | 1970 | FRA | +55B | +46N | =4B | +16B | −1N | −5N | 3.5 | 20.5 | 22.0 | 10.25 | 2263 | +40.6 |
| 20 | Allard Nedellec, Guilhem | 2117 | FRA | +5B | −10N | +49B | −4N | +42B | =21N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 10.75 | 2196 | +14.4 |
| 21 | Corral Nehama, LeoCM | 2216 | FRA | +37N | −2B | =36N | +52B | =27N | =20B | 3.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 9.75 | 2117 | -24.4 |
| 22 | Aumont, AlexandreCM | 2246 | FRA | +46B | −3N | +54B | −14N | =23B | +38N | 3.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 8.75 | 2108 | -17.4 |
| 23 | Guillevic, Martin | 2015 | FRA | +62B | −11N | +41B | −9N | =22N | +39B | 3.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 7.75 | 2118 | +33.6 |
| 24 | De Pierrefeu, Thibaut | 2149 | FRA | −6N | =39B | −44N | +56B | +48N | +33B | 3.5 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 8.25 | 2064 | -10.8 |
| 25 | Halegua, Dani | 2188 | FRA | −1N | +37B | +47N | +34B | −9B | −18N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 8.50 | 2124 | -10.4 |
| 26 | Darniere, Simon | 2052 | FRA | =10B | −5N | +56B | +54N | =15B | −11N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 7.50 | 2098 | +7.0 |
| 27 | Gadois, Arnaud | 2095 | FRA | −9B | =14N | +58B | +38N | =21B | −10N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 7.75 | 2099 | +1.2 |
| 28 | Gratton, Manolo | 2066 | FRA | −7N | +35B | =43N | +44B | =16N | −12B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 8.75 | 2086 | +3.0 |
| 29 | Julien, Jules-Alois | 2108 | FRA | −16N | =34B | +48N | +43B | =12N | −13B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 8.50 | 2077 | -4.0 |
| 30 | Maxence, Paul | 2166 | FRA | −3B | =31N | +59B | =40N | +34B | −14N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 7.25 | 2046 | -36.0 |
| 31 | Careil, Jerome | 2034 | FRA | −12N | =30B | +57N | +51B | =17N | −16B | 3.0 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 7.00 | 2075 | +6.6 |
| 32 | Chretien Stanus, Liam | 2060 | FRA | −13B | +41N | +55B | −5N | +49B | −15N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 6.00 | 2056 | -2.0 |
| 33 | Zniber, Reda | 2027 | FRA | =49B | +42N | =9B | −13N | +40B | −24N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 8.00 | 2062 | +5.0 |
| 34 | Moussu, Augustin | 1998 | FRA | +56B | =29N | =13B | −25N | −30N | +51B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.5 | 7.00 | 2069 | +21.6 |
| 35 | Humeau, Mickael | 1990 | FRA | +61B | −28N | −5B | +55N | −11B | +49N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 4.50 | 2019 | +3.0 |
| 36 | Vergara, Jose | 1947 | FRA | −41B | +61N | =21B | −15N | +57B | =46N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 5.50 | 1999 | +7.0 |
| 37 | Batteux, Mickael | 2044 | FRA | −21B | −25N | +62B | −49N | +60B | +61N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 1988 | -9.0 |
| 38 | Petit, Eric-Thierry | 1960 | FRA | =51N | =43B | =17N | −27B | +44N | −22B | 2.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 6.75 | 1959 | -2.4 |
| 39 | Maloberti, David | 2031 | FRA | −15B | =24N | =42B | =61N | +54B | −23N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 5.50 | 1923 | -17.8 |
| 40 | Picard, Remi | 2007 | FRA | =44N | +53B | −16N | =30B | −33N | =43B | 2.5 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 6.00 | 1974 | -7.4 |
| 41 | Cote, Frederic | 1828 | FRA | +36N | −32B | −23N | =45B | =43N | =53B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 6.50 | 1914 | +12.4 |
| 42 | Cayrou, Leonard | 1801 | FRA | =43N | −33B | =39N | +53B | −20N | =45B | 2.5 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 5.75 | 1939 | +19.8 |
| 43 | Auvrai, Mathias | 1906 | FRA | =42B | =38N | =28B | −29N | =41B | =40N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 6.50 | 1905 | -1.2 |
| 44 | Sfar, Hippolyte | 1876 | FRA | =40B | −50N | +24B | −28N | −38B | +55N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 6.25 | 1935 | +16.4 |
| 45 | Forestieri, Samuel | 1972 | FRA | −54N | +48B | −7B | =41N | =61B | =42N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 5.50 | 1848 | -43.6 |
| 46 | Guechchati, Ilyess | 2059 | FRA | −22N | −19B | +63N | +60B | −47N | =36B | 2.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.50 | 1923 | -46.0 |
| 47 | Primel, Dominique | 1944 | FRA | F | =49N | −25B | +59N | +46B | −17B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 5.00 | 2022 | +9.8 |
| 48 | Masseron, Hugo | 1825 | FRA | =50B | −45N | −29B | +58N | −24B | +56N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 4.00 | 1935 | +30.0 |
| 49 | Moroiu, Radu | 1905 | FRA | =33N | =47B | −20N | +37B | −32N | −35B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 18.0 | 5.75 | 1905 | +0.4 |
| 50 | Seiller, Nicolas | 1930 | FRA | =48N | +44B | −12N | −17B | =51N | −52B | 2.0 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 4.75 | 1821 | -18.8 |
| 51 | Coutolleau, Romain | 1829 | FRA | =38B | +58N | −10B | −31N | =50B | −34N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 3.75 | 1887 | +7.0 |
| 52 | Weber, Harry | 1800 | FRA | F | +64N | −3B | −21N | −18B | +50N | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.00 | 2009 | +44.4 |
| 53 | Lefort, Pierre | 1923 | FRA | +57B | −40N | −11B | −42N | =55B | =41N | 2.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 3.50 | 1778 | -47.2 |
| 54 | Pissarev, Kirill | 1850 | FRA | +45B | F | −22N | −26B | −39N | +57N | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4.00 | 1953 | +11.0 |
| 55 | Botalla-Gambetta, Alexandre | 1842 | FRA | −19N | +63B | −32N | −35B | =53N | −44B | 1.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.00 | 1761 | -24.4 |
| 56 | Manvieu, Paul | 1874 | FRA | −34N | =57B | −26N | −24N | +58B | −48B | 1.5 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 2.25 | 1768 | -33.6 |
| 57 | Bonsergent, Ewen | 1823 | FRA | −53N | =56N | −31B | +63B | −36N | −54B | 1.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.75 | 1729 | -28.0 |
| 58 | Busnel, Laurent | 1921 | FRA | =59N | −51B | −27N | −48B | −56N | +60N | 1.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 1.75 | 1692 | -36.2 |
| 59 | Oupindrin, Narayanin | 1816 | FRA | =58B | F | −30N | −47B | +62N | F | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.75 | 1891 | +5.8 |
| 60 | Dubois, Alan | 1870 | FRA | −14B | +62N | −18B | −46N | −37N | −58B | 1.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 1.00 | 1715 | -21.2 |
| 61 | Destor, Jean | 1868 | FRA | −35N | −36B | F | =39B | =45N | −37B | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.50 | 1757 | -25.2 |
| 62 | Gohier, Adrien | 1881 | FRA | −23N | −60B | −37N | F | −59B | +63N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 1689 | -23.6 |
| 63 | Perez, Alexandre | 1902 | FRA | −18B | −55N | −46B | −57N | F | −62B | 0.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 1126 | -47.0 |
| 64 | Soyer, Jean-Yves | 2050 | FRA | −8N | −52B | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1210 | -21.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Weber, HarryFRA+44.42.0 pts · #53
- 2Dincov, IoanFRA+41.84.0 pts · #13
- 3Salmon, VivienFRA+40.63.5 pts · #20
Top rating losers
- 1Lefort, PierreFRA-47.22.0 pts · #52
- 2Perez, AlexandreFRA-47.00.0 pts · #64
- 3Guechchati, IlyessFRA-46.02.5 pts · #41
Biggest upsets
- R4+315 Elo gap
- R3+273 Elo gap
- R2+250 Elo gap