Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U20F
16 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 19 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Albi, France. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1771, and top seed was Fiorina Berezovsky (🇲🇨 MNC, WCM, 1930).
Selenia Riss (🇫🇷 FRA, 1924) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Fiorina Berezovsky (6.5) and Kristina Kosteniuk (6.5). Riss took the lead from round 7.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Laura Saint (1550) beat Romane Beil (1843), a +293-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsSelenia Riss led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Selenia Riss takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
Selenia Riss drew with WCM Kristina Kosteniuk (Black).
Selenia Riss won 4 in a row (R6–R9).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Selenia Riss | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2WCMKristina Kosteniuk | ½ | * | ½ | 0 |
| 3WCMFiorina Berezovsky | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Lucie Boghossian | 0 | 1 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riss, Selenia | 1924 | FRA | +11N | +9B | =3N | +2B | −5N | +10B | +4B | +6N | +8B | 7.5 | 42.5 | 46.0 | 37.25 | 1995 | +16.4 |
| 2 | Berezovsky, FiorinaWCM | 1930 | MNC | +8B | +4N | =7B | −1N | +6B | =3N | =9B | +5N | +10B | 6.5 | 44.5 | 48.5 | 33.25 | 1916 | +0.6 |
| 3 | Kosteniuk, KristinaWCM | 1902 | FRA | +10B | +6N | =1B | +7N | −4B | =2B | =5N | +9N | +13B | 6.5 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 31.25 | 1907 | +5.4 |
| 4 | Boghossian, Lucie | 1768 | FRA | +15N | −2B | +11N | +9B | +3N | +5B | −1N | +7B | −6N | 6.0 | 44.0 | 46.0 | 26.50 | 1878 | +27.8 |
| 5 | Hamm, Gabrielle | 1702 | FRA | +12B | −7N | +8B | +10N | +1B | −4N | =3B | −2B | +9N | 5.5 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 26.25 | 1827 | +30.6 |
| 6 | Ines, Tinaig | 1684 | FRA | +16N | −3B | =9N | +12B | −2N | +11B | +10N | −1B | +4B | 5.5 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 18.50 | 1775 | +19.2 |
| 7 | Beil, Romane | 1843 | FRA | +13N | +5B | =2N | −3B | −10N | =8B | +14N | −4N | +11B | 5.0 | 39.5 | 42.0 | 20.00 | 1714 | -26.4 |
| 8 | Dartigues, Marie | 1602 | FRA | −2N | +15B | −5N | +11B | −9N | =7N | +12B | +14B | −1N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 13.50 | 1680 | +15.4 |
| 9 | Dufeux, Elia | 1769 | FRA | +14B | −1N | =6B | −4N | +8B | +12N | =2N | −3B | −5B | 4.0 | 45.0 | 47.5 | 16.00 | 1674 | -20.6 |
| 10 | Saint, Laura | 1550 | FRA | −3N | +16B | +13N | −5B | +7B | −1N | −6B | +15N | −2N | 4.0 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 10.00 | 1654 | +15.2 |
| 11 | Lu, Haiming | 1588 | FRA | −1B | +14N | −4B | −8N | +15B | −6N | +16B | =12N | −7N | 3.5 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 6.00 | 1508 | -19.0 |
| 12 | Vandervorst, Ines | 1417 | FRA | −5N | =13B | +15N | −6N | −14B | −9B | −8N | =11B | +16B | 3.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 5.25 | 1405 | -7.0 |
| 13 | Couderc, Clarisse | 1503 | FRA | −7B | =12N | −10B | =14N | F | F | +15B | +16N | −3N | 3.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 4.75 | 1484 | -7.0 |
| 14 | Gomes, Lana | 1498 | FRA | −9N | −11B | +16N | =13B | +12N | −15N | −7B | −8N | F | 2.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 4.50 | 1366 | -23.8 |
| 15 | Pizzolante, Gladys | 1478 | FRA | −4B | −8N | −12B | +16N | −11N | +14B | −13N | −10B | F | 2.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 2.50 | 1253 | -53.6 |
| 16 | Eche, Clara | 0 | FRA | −6B | −10N | −14B | −15B | F | F | −11N | −13B | −12N | 0.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 0.00 | 726 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Hamm, GabrielleFRA+30.65.5 pts · #5
- 2Boghossian, LucieFRA+27.86.0 pts · #4
- 3Ines, TinaigFRA+19.25.5 pts · #8
- 1Pizzolante, GladysFRA-53.62.0 pts · #15
- 2Beil, RomaneFRA-26.45.0 pts · #6
- 3Gomes, LanaFRA-23.82.5 pts · #14
- R5+293 Elo gap
- R5+222 Elo gap
- R5+134 Elo gap