Challenge Hegy Andre 2026 r5-7
25 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 29 May 2026 to 19 Jun 2026 in Kingersheim, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1799, and top seed was Slobodan Milutinovic (🇫🇷 FRA, 1859).
Claude Koenig (🇫🇷 FRA, 1787) won with 3.0/7, ahead of David Beaufauchet (3.0) and Victor Maia (2.5). Koenig shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: David Beaufauchet (1664) beat Jules Schurrle (1831), a +167-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 2 players tied at 3.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 33 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 3.0/7. Koenig takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (2.0).
Claude Koenig 3 wins (R5–R7)David Beaufauchet 3 wins (R5–R7)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koenig, Claude | 1787 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +24N | +16B | +13N | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2432 | +17.8 |
| 2 | Beaufauchet, David | 1664 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +22B | +14N | +18B | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2332 | +12.2 |
| 3 | Maia, Victor | 1704 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +8N | =18N | +9B | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.25 | 2369 | +6.0 |
| 4 | Zipfel, Jacques | 1803 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +14N | +17B | =10N | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.75 | 1998 | +13.2 |
| 5 | Metge, Franck | 1683 | FRA | F | F | F | F | =13N | +19B | +21N | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.50 | 1992 | +24.0 |
| 6 | Goujot, Guillaume | 1845 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +15B | +10B | −7N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1935 | +7.6 |
| 7 | Radovic, Nenad | 1821 | FRA | F | F | F | F | F | +20N | +6B | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 2591 | +19.0 |
| 8 | Pham, Cong Tri | 1569 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −3B | +25N | +22N | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1687 | +9.4 |
| 9 | Peres, Thierry | 0 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +?B | +23N | −3N | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1604 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Milutinovic, Slobodan | 1859 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +20B | −6N | =4B | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.75 | 1798 | -4.6 |
| 11 | Delarbre, Paul | 1777 | FRA | F | F | F | F | =19N | =13B | =20N | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1729 | -4.0 |
| 12 | Weisbeck, Pierre | 1741 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +18B | =21B | −15N | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.75 | 1547 | -9.8 |
| 13 | Pellegrini, Alain | 1744 | FRA | F | F | F | F | =5B | =11N | −1B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.00 | 1621 | -9.8 |
| 14 | Thelen, Sylvain | 1623 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −4B | −2B | +23N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 1536 | -6.8 |
| 15 | Schurrle, Hugo | 1770 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −6N | F | +12B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 1789 | +2.4 |
| 16 | Hamet, Florian | 1633 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +25B | −1N | F | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1661 | +0.8 |
| 17 | Blum, Pierre | 1696 | FRA | F | F | F | F | +23B | −4N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1650 | -2.4 |
| 18 | Schurrle, Jules | 1831 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −12N | =3B | −2N | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 1440 | -59.2 |
| 19 | Drezet, Valentin | 1684 | FRA | F | F | F | F | =11B | −5N | F | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.75 | 1530 | -17.2 |
| 20 | Gautier, Marc | 1757 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −10N | −7B | =11B | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.75 | 1540 | -14.2 |
| 21 | Zippert, Adrien | 1715 | FRA | F | F | F | F | F | =12N | −5B | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1510 | -21.2 |
| 22 | Ehret, Nicolas | 1433 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −2N | F | −8B | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 827 | -10.6 |
| 23 | Mannhart, Pierre | 1499 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −17N | −9B | −14B | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 861 | -11.0 |
| 24 | Ficara, Adam | 1531 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −1B | F | F | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 993 | -6.4 |
| 25 | Bonfadini, Patrice | 1534 | FRA | F | F | F | F | −16N | −8B | F | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 806 | -15.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Metge, FranckFRA+24.02.5 pts · #2
- 2Radovic, NenadFRA+19.02.0 pts · #6
- 3Koenig, ClaudeFRA+17.83.0 pts · #1
- 1Schurrle, JulesFRA-59.20.5 pts · #21
- 2Zippert, AdrienFRA-21.20.5 pts · #18
- 3Drezet, ValentinFRA-17.20.5 pts · #17
- R7+167 Elo gap