Tournoi Soultanbeieff 2026 Ronde 5

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63 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 20 Mar 2026 in Liege, Belgium. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1963, and top seed was Youssef Ezzangui (🇧🇪 BEL, 2017).

Jean-Luc Demblon (🇧🇪 BEL, 1592) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Eltchin Ragimov (1.0) and Orville Docquier (1.0).

The biggest upset came in round 1: Basile Morard (1709) beat Shaman Evers (1860), a +151-point gap.

Location

🇧🇪Liege, Belgium

Dates

20 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 1 rounds

Top seed

🇧🇪Youssef Ezzangui2017

Avg top 10

1,963

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇧🇪Belgium×62

🇩🇪Germany×1

Top 3

🥇
Jean-Luc Demblon
🇧🇪BEL·1592
1.0pts·2288perf+7.2
🥈
Eltchin Ragimov
🇧🇪BEL·1707
1.0pts·2412perf+14.8
🥉
Orville Docquier
🇧🇪BEL·1880
1.0pts·2293perf+1.8

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	Pts	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Demblon, Jean-Luc	1592	BEL	+47B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2288	+7.2
2	Ragimov, Eltchin	1707	BEL	+45N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2412	+14.8
3	Docquier, Orville	1880	BEL	+43B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2293	+1.8
4	Agnello, Vasco	1786	BEL	+42B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2711	+13.4
5	Rol Cortijo, Pablo	1612	BEL	+55B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2268	+6.2
6	Claessens, Thomas	1998	BEL	+50B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2768	+18.4
7	Naa, Xavier	1766	BEL	+51B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2338	+4.2
8	Mikelov, Valiko	1749	BEL	+57N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2497	+8.6
9	Quaesaet, Didier	1866	BEL	+54B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2413	+3.8
10	Lievens, Robert	1626	BEL	+61B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2310	+6.8
11	Van Ass, Irvine	1565	BEL	+52N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2303	+16.8
12	Morard, Basile	1709	BEL	+62B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2660	+28.0
13	Henrion, Baptiste	1709	BEL	+44N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2349	+11.6
14	Ezzangui, Youssef	2017	BEL	+49N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2694	+6.6
15	Toledo, Michael	1611	BEL	+39B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2546	+13.6
16	Jortay, Olivier	1732	BEL	+56B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2426	+7.2
17	Henderyckx, Nathan	1940	BEL	+60N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2641	+7.2
18	Thiry, Jean-Christophe	2000	BEL	+53B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2608	+5.0
19	Csuti, Jean	1555	BEL	+48B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2295	+8.4
20	Renard, Alain	1639	BEL	+59B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2308	+6.4
21	Alexopoulos, Spiros Orestis, Dr.	1896	GER	+58B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2643	+8.6
22	Marloye, Luca	1556	BEL	+40B	1.0	0.0	0.00	2280	+15.6
23	Moland, Guillaume	1727	BEL	+46N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2438	+15.2
24	Huguet, Xavier	1621	BEL	+41N	1.0	0.0	0.00	2556	+13.6
25	Renard, Esteban	1885	BEL	=31B	0.5	0.5	0.25	2013	+3.4
26	Dumoulin, Patrick	1579	BEL	=30N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1719	+3.8
27	Henry, Michael	1817	BEL	=32N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1834	+0.4
28	Woyave, Pascal	1726	BEL	=34B	0.5	0.5	0.25	1608	-3.2
29	Sauveur, Philippe	1986	BEL	=38B	0.5	0.5	0.25	1847	-3.8
30	Ouerghi, Adem	1719	BEL	=26B	0.5	0.5	0.25	1576	-7.6
31	Katumwa, Iko	2013	BEL	=25N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1885	-6.8
32	Tsiliadakis, Christophe	1834	BEL	=27B	0.5	0.5	0.25	1817	-0.8
33	Paquot, Jacques	1413	BEL	=36N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1519	+2.8
34	Collet, Eric	1608	BEL	=28N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1726	+3.2
35	De Vettor, Marc	1775	BEL	=37B	0.5	0.5	0.25	1673	-2.8
36	Dans, Guy	1519	BEL	=33B	0.5	0.5	0.25	1413	-2.8
37	Minne, Pierre	1673	BEL	=35N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1775	+2.8
38	Porteman, Eric	1847	BEL	=29N	0.5	0.5	0.25	1986	+3.8
39	Marechal, Georges	1747	BEL	−15N	0.0	1.0	0.00	810	-13.6
40	Mormont, Nathan	1480	BEL	−22N	0.0	1.0	0.00	757	-15.6
41	Dufeu, Yann	1756	BEL	−24B	0.0	1.0	0.00	819	-13.6
42	Wlogalski, Olivier	1912	BEL	−4N	0.0	1.0	0.00	985	-13.4
43	Hanikenne, Dominique	1493	BEL	−3N	0.0	1.0	0.00	1080	-1.8
44	Biral, Stefan	1550	BEL	−13B	0.0	1.0	0.00	907	-5.8
45	Morgenthal, Renaud	1612	BEL	−2B	0.0	1.0	0.00	909	-7.4
46	Del Favero, Roman	1638	BEL	−23B	0.0	1.0	0.00	926	-15.2
47	Grubisic, Didier	1489	BEL	−1N	0.0	1.0	0.00	792	-7.2
48	Bellen, Arnaud	1495	BEL	−19N	0.0	1.0	0.00	755	-16.8
49	Colson, Daniel	1895	BEL	−14B	0.0	1.0	0.00	1217	-6.6
50	Jognery, Lionel	1968	BEL	−6N	0.0	1.0	0.00	1198	-9.2
51	Pitz, Luc	1536	BEL	−7N	0.0	1.0	0.00	967	-4.2
52	Meurant, Frederic	1503	BEL	−11B	0.0	1.0	0.00	764	-16.8
53	Arabia, Allan	1808	BEL	−18N	0.0	1.0	0.00	1200	-5.0
54	Collet, Florian	1614	BEL	−9N	0.0	1.0	0.00	1066	-3.8
55	Marchal, Georges	1461	BEL	−5N	0.0	1.0	0.00	810	-6.2
56	Valenson, Lou	1626	BEL	−16N	0.0	1.0	0.00	931	-14.4
57	Georges, Simon	1698	BEL	−8B	0.0	1.0	0.00	949	-17.2
58	Timmermans, Daniel	1843	BEL	−21N	0.0	1.0	0.00	1096	-8.6
59	Dieu, Benoit	1508	BEL	−20N	0.0	1.0	0.00	839	-6.4
60	Remont, Leopold	1842	BEL	−17B	0.0	1.0	0.00	1140	-7.2
61	Laouar, Hassen	1510	BEL	−10N	0.0	1.0	0.00	826	-6.8
62	Evers, Shaman	1860	BEL	−12N	0.0	1.0	0.00	909	-14.0
63	Kuypers, Raoul	0	BEL	−?N	0.0	0.0	0.00	895	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Morard, BasileBEL
+28.0
1.0 pts · #12
2Claessens, ThomasBEL
+18.4
1.0 pts · #6
3Van Ass, IrvineBEL
+16.8
1.0 pts · #11

Top rating losers

1Georges, SimonBEL
-17.2
0.0 pts · #58
2Bellen, ArnaudBEL
-16.8
0.0 pts · #49
3Meurant, FredericBEL
-16.8
0.0 pts · #53

Biggest upsets

R1+151 Elo gap
Morard, Basile1709 beat Evers, Shaman1860
R1+136 Elo gap
Toledo, Michael1611 beat Marechal, Georges1747
R1+135 Elo gap
Huguet, Xavier1621 beat Dufeu, Yann1756