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Championnat de l'Isere 2026

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52 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 Apr 2026 to 06 Apr 2026 in Eybens, France. 4 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2052, and top seed was Ethan Saya (🇫🇷 FRA, FM, 2312).

Ethan Saya (🇫🇷 FRA, FM, 2312) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Yann Saya (6.0) and Christophe Gelas (5.5). Saya won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Mario Giacometto (1821) beat Samvel S. Khachatryan (CM, 2151), a +330-point gap.

Location
🇫🇷Eybens, France
Dates
04 Apr 2026 → 06 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇫🇷FMEthan Saya2312
Avg top 10
2,052
Participants
52
Titled players · 4
FM×2
CM×2
Federations · 3 represented
🇫🇷France×50
🇮🇹Italy×1
🇦🇲Armenia×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tight race until R6; 2 players tied at 6.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
25
10
4
2
3
1
2
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Saya6Saya6Gelas5.5Giacometto5.5Khachatryan5To5
R6–R7 · LEAD HELD

Yann Saya held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.

R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 6.0/7. Saya takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (30.5).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Yann Saya drew with FM Ethan Saya (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Yann Saya*
½
½
—
2FMEthan Saya
½
*
½
—
3FMChristophe Gelas
½
½
*
1
4Mario Giacometto——
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Saya, EthanFM2312FRA+22B+11N+7B+6N=2B=3N+10B6.030.534.528.752340+6.8
2Saya, Yann2129FRA+35B+26N+10B+5B=1N+15B=3N6.028.531.525.752307+63.2
3Gelas, ChristopheFM2291FRA+30N+19B=9N+4B+5N=1B=2B5.531.034.025.752271+2.2
4Giacometto, Mario1821ITA+40B=23N+8B−3N+17B+11N+6B5.527.530.523.252091+45.0
5To, Chu MartinCM2264FRA+50B+13N+12B−2N−3B+17N+19B5.028.529.518.002121-29.6
6Khachatryan, Samvel S.CM2151ARM+38N+20B+15N−1B+9N+18B−4N5.028.031.019.502046-10.8
7Benyahia, Ali1880FRA+33N+32B−1N−9B+37N+16B+18N5.024.527.517.001947+13.4
8Verdier, Anais1921FRA+39N=16B−4N=24B+30N+21B+15N5.024.027.017.751836-21.2
9Candegabe, Victor1907FRA+28B+17N=3B+7N−6B−10N+23B4.527.531.018.751973+25.2
10Gastaldo, Gabin1820FRA+43N+24B−2N=25B+20N+9B−1N4.527.530.016.251935+40.4
11Grandval, Olivier1817FRA+41N−1B=16N+14B+24N−4B+25N4.527.029.516.001810+1.0
12Horvat, Boris1827FRA+37N+25B−5N+16B−18N+23N=13B4.524.527.516.251881+9.4
13Pawar, Paarth1799FRA+48N−5B+30N+21B−15N+27B=12N4.524.026.014.751814+4.3
14Desailly, Nicolas1417FRA−16N+39B=32N−11N+31B+30B+26N4.521.024.014.001750+116.0
15Yang, Wesley1837FRA+52B+29N−6B+26N+13B−2N−8B4.027.528.512.501905+24.4
16Haberer, Thimothe1724FRA+14B=8N=11B−12N+35B−7N+24B4.027.030.015.751767+19.2
17Verdier, Karl1720FRA+31N−9B+33N+19B−4N−5B+38N4.025.028.013.001794+13.4
18Assouane, Aksel1807FRA=36B+34N=23B+29N+12B−6N−7B4.024.527.514.251787-3.4
19Hirsch, Frantz1819FRA+45B−3N+50B−17N+25N+33B−5N4.023.024.09.501836+0.8
20Barneaud, Gabriel1781FRA+44B−6N+35B=23N−10B=26N+34B4.022.525.012.001735-7.8
21Frecon, Patrick1617FRA−34B+36N+27B−13N+45B−8N+31B4.022.024.011.501695+9.8
22Remy, Arthur1596FRA−1N=41B+46N=31B−27N+47B+33N4.020.022.09.751651+7.6
23Gastaldo, Agathe1672FRA+42N=4B=18N=20B+32N−12B−9N3.525.528.012.251751+21.6
24Bonnet, Elijah1612FRA+27N−10N+49B=8N−11B+32B−16N3.524.526.010.501649+12.0
25Broteille, Jonathan1689FRA+49B−12N+34B=10N−19B+28N−11B3.524.025.510.251619-9.2
26Wang, Emma1735FRA+47N−2B+38N−15B+46N=20B−14B3.523.525.59.001635-33.6
27Borlandelli, Aurelien0FRA−24B+43B−21N+40N+22B−13N=29B3.522.525.011.2516220.0
28Yan, Eric1554FRA−9N=31B+41N−32B+36N−25B+35B3.520.022.510.001608+16.0
29Geray, Willy1694FRA+46N−15B+42N−18B−33N+43B=27N3.519.521.58.751490-21.4
30Remy, Laurent1590FRA−3B+45N−13B+51N−8B−14N+48B3.023.524.55.001559-17.6
31Grand, Daniel1402FRA−17B=28N+36B=22N−14N+37B−21N3.023.026.09.751513+38.0
32Guillon, Gabriel1696FRA+51B−7N=14B+28N−23B−24N=36B3.023.024.08.251477-35.6
33Vial, Nolan1548FRA−7B+51N−17B+49N+29B−19N−22B3.022.023.06.001505-16.4
34Barakat, Joud0FRA+21N−18B−25N−37B+41N+39B−20N3.021.524.09.5015900.0
35Godon, Alexandre1564FRA−2N+47B−20N+48B−16N+46B−28N3.021.523.56.001528-8.4
36Ringot, Jean-pierre1494FRA=18N−21B−31N+42B−28B+45N=32N3.020.022.08.001473-4.6
37Vittoz, Pascal1529FRA−12B−49N+44B+34N−7B−31N+45B3.020.021.57.501543-2.4
38El Sayad, Youssef1567FRA−6B+44N−26B−45N+51B+40N−17B3.020.021.06.501527-18.4
39Royer, Frederic1564FRA−8B−14N−45B+41B+42N−34N+47B3.019.521.57.001479-13.6
40Marillach, Meloe1521FRA−4N−42B+47N−27B+48N−38B+46N3.018.520.56.001570+8.4
41Dujardin, Benjamin1503FRA−11B=22N−28B−39N−34B+52N+49B2.519.520.54.501471-8.4
42Andres, Emile0FRA−23B+40N−29B−36N−39B+50N=43N2.518.519.55.2514770.0
43Roux, Clement1517FRA−10B−27N−51B+44N+49B−29N=42B2.518.019.05.251536+1.2
44Pernoud, Claire1468FRA−20N−38B−37N−43B+52B=49N+50B2.515.016.02.751464-1.0
45Anselmi, Daniel1506FRA−19N−30B+39N+38B−21N−36B−37N2.020.023.06.001440-25.6
46Charles, Thierry0FRA−29B+52N−22B+50N−26B−35N−40B2.018.019.02.0014510.0
47Ringot, Francoise1422FRA−26B−35N−40B+52N+50B−22N−39N2.017.518.52.001432+0.8
48Thomas, Fabien1471FRA−13B−50N+52B−35N−40B+51N−30N2.015.516.52.001329-40.0
49Vuong, Eddy0FRA−25N+37B−24N−33B−43N=44B−41N1.518.020.54.2513210.0
50Vermont, Marceau1576FRA−5N+48B−19N−46B−47N−42B−44N1.018.020.02.001391-52.4
51Bonachera, Timothee0FRA−32N−33B+43N−30B−38N−48B−52N1.016.517.52.5012600.0
52Hanziuk, Sviatoslav1539FRA−15N−46B−48N−47B−44N−41B+51B1.015.016.01.00737-106.0

Key insights

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