Open de la Broye - Cat. A
Open SwissStandard
47 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 28 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026 in Payerne, Switzerland. 2 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2163, and top seed was Aurelio Colmenares (🇨🇠SUI, FM, 2315).
Robin Voland (🇫🇷 FRA, 2090) won with 4.0/7, ahead of Noe Python (3.5) and Branimir Radovcic (3.5). Voland shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Bryan Schaer (1830) beat Philippe Breyer (2107), a +277-point gap.
Location
🇨ðŸ‡Payerne, Switzerland
Dates
28 Mar 2026 → 29 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×2
Federations · 4 represented
🇨ðŸ‡Switzerland×43
🇫🇷France×2
🇮🇹Italy×1
ðŸ‡ðŸ‡·Croatia×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsRobin Voland led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 17 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Co-leaders
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47
17
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3
1
R7–R7 · LEAD HELD
Robin Voland held the sole lead from R7 through R7 without losing it.
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Robin Voland 4 wins (R4–R7)Branimir Radovcic 3 wins (R4–R6)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voland, Robin | 2090 | FRA | F | F | F | +25B | +12N | +4B | +11B | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.00 | 2807 | +33.0 |
| 2 | Python, Noe | 2082 | SUI | F | F | F | +43N | +10B | =8N | +36B | 3.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.25 | 2247 | +13.8 |
| 3 | Radovcic, Branimir | 1840 | CRO | F | F | F | +44B | +43N | +35B | =29N | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.75 | 2119 | +19.8 |
| 4 | Papaux, Steve | 2191 | SUI | F | F | F | +24B | +37N | −1N | +16B | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.50 | 2117 | -4.8 |
| 5 | Colmenares, AurelioFM | 2315 | SUI | F | F | F | =29N | +8B | =11N | +9B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.00 | 2348 | +1.5 |
| 6 | Salami, Marco | 2101 | ITA | F | F | F | +17N | =32B | +15N | =21B | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6.75 | 2030 | -4.2 |
| 7 | Ademi, Rexhe | 1624 | SUI | F | F | F | +18B | +34N | +23N | −20B | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.00 | 2081 | +44.8 |
| 8 | Rotunno, Flavio | 2141 | SUI | F | F | F | +36B | −5N | =2B | +14N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 5.25 | 2211 | +7.4 |
| 9 | Zargarov, Mikayel | 2174 | SUI | F | F | F | =20B | +22N | +13B | −5N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.50 | 2215 | +4.4 |
| 10 | Schaer, Bryan | 1830 | SUI | F | F | F | +31B | −2N | =12B | +22N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.75 | 2118 | +29.8 |
| 11 | Angelovski, Emanuel | 2182 | SUI | F | F | F | +38N | +29B | =5B | −1N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.00 | 2243 | +12.8 |
| 12 | Wilhelm, Serge | 1927 | SUI | F | F | F | +35N | −1B | =10N | +38B | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.25 | 1994 | +5.0 |
| 13 | Thiran, Noe | 2022 | SUI | F | F | F | +30N | =20B | −9N | +24B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.50 | 2077 | +14.4 |
| 14 | Vesin, Jean-RobertFM | 2126 | FRA | F | F | F | +23N | =36B | +20N | −8B | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4.50 | 2123 | +0.4 |
| 15 | Dodaj, Robert | 1800 | SUI | F | F | F | =33B | +19N | −6B | +44N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.75 | 1925 | +24.4 |
| 16 | Ruchat, Blaise | 1892 | SUI | F | F | F | =21N | +40B | +31B | −4N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.50 | 2091 | +19.6 |
| 17 | Vasey, Sebastien | 2018 | SUI | F | F | F | −6B | +44N | +45B | =28N | 2.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.00 | 1926 | -7.4 |
| 18 | Marchandise, Herve | 1829 | SUI | F | F | F | −7N | +47B | +39N | =34B | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.75 | 1797 | -3.2 |
| 19 | Berchtold, Alex | 1797 | SUI | F | F | F | =41N | −15B | +47N | +45N | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1855 | +12.0 |
| 20 | Pahud, Cedric | 2169 | SUI | F | F | F | =9N | =13N | −14B | +7N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.50 | 2023 | -13.4 |
| 21 | Ponti, Lorenzo | 1827 | SUI | F | F | F | =16B | +45N | −22B | =6N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.25 | 1948 | +24.4 |
| 22 | Rochat, Vivian | 1975 | SUI | F | F | F | +42N | −9B | +21N | −10B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.00 | 1865 | -10.4 |
| 23 | Demoz, Nahom | 1859 | SUI | F | F | F | −14B | +39N | −7B | +30N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.50 | 1781 | -16.8 |
| 24 | Wenger,Arejou | 1922 | SUI | F | F | F | −4N | +42B | +37B | −13N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.00 | 1899 | -2.0 |
| 25 | Gobet, Xavier | 1727 | SUI | F | F | F | −1N | F | +26B | +35N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.00 | 1969 | +11.2 |
| 26 | Cardoso Rodrigues, Michael | 1847 | SUI | F | F | F | +32N | −30B | −25N | +39B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.50 | 1699 | -15.6 |
| 27 | Schneuwly, Achim | 1947 | SUI | F | F | F | −37B | −35B | +32N | +33B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1855 | -6.4 |
| 28 | Raimondi, Francesco | 1719 | SUI | F | F | F | F | =46B | +40N | =17B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.50 | 2064 | +26.4 |
| 29 | Stijve, Niels | 2124 | SUI | F | F | F | =5B | −11N | =36N | =3B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.75 | 1982 | -15.0 |
| 30 | Walker, Dacian | 1663 | SUI | F | F | F | −13B | +26N | =38N | −23B | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.50 | 1861 | +32.4 |
| 31 | Breyer, Philippe | 2107 | SUI | F | F | F | −10N | =38B | −16N | +37B | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1797 | -62.4 |
| 32 | Bujes, Aurelien | 1694 | SUI | F | F | F | −26B | =6N | −27B | +47B | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1794 | +13.6 |
| 33 | Bonferroni, Carlo | 1742 | SUI | F | F | F | =15N | +41B | F | −27N | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.25 | 1843 | +8.0 |
| 34 | Aznar, Benjamin | 1838 | SUI | F | F | F | +47N | −7B | F | =18N | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.25 | 1696 | -10.8 |
| 35 | Surdez, Patrick | 0 | SUI | F | F | F | −12B | +27N | −3N | −25B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1667 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Cordey, Colin | 1941 | SUI | F | F | F | −8N | =14N | =29B | −2N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1925 | -1.4 |
| 37 | Jansen, Bert | 1752 | SUI | F | F | F | +27N | −4B | −24N | −31N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1839 | +5.6 |
| 38 | Perreard, Nicolas | 2063 | SUI | F | F | F | −11B | =31N | =30B | −12N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 1777 | -27.6 |
| 39 | Michel, Jean-claude | 1710 | SUI | F | F | F | +46N | −23B | −18B | −26N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 1676 | -3.4 |
| 40 | Berset, David | 1859 | SUI | F | F | F | =45B | −16N | −28B | =41N | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.75 | 1612 | -51.6 |
| 41 | Raimondi, Patrice | 1783 | SUI | F | F | F | =19B | −33N | F | =40B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.75 | 1674 | -8.8 |
| 42 | Schweizer, Ulrich | 1631 | SUI | F | F | F | −22B | −24N | =44B | =43B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.50 | 1635 | -1.2 |
| 43 | Pantillon, Patrick Andre | 1735 | SUI | F | F | F | −2B | −3B | F | =42N | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.50 | 1578 | -12.2 |
| 44 | Loba, Joel | 1679 | SUI | F | F | F | −3N | −17B | =42N | −15B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.50 | 1500 | -32.8 |
| 45 | Bourban, Karel | 1824 | SUI | F | F | F | =40N | −21B | −17N | −19B | 0.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.50 | 1554 | -24.6 |
| 46 | Gendre, Stephane | 1939 | SUI | F | F | F | −39B | =28N | F | F | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 1522 | -21.4 |
| 47 | Monnard, Daniel | 1634 | SUI | F | F | F | −34B | −18N | −19B | −32N | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 990 | -23.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Ademi, RexheSUI+44.83.0 pts · #4
- 2Voland, RobinFRA+33.04.0 pts · #1
- 3Walker, DacianSUI+32.41.5 pts · #29
Top rating losers
- 1Breyer, PhilippeSUI-62.41.5 pts · #32
- 2Berset, DavidSUI-51.61.0 pts · #42
- 3Loba, JoelSUI-32.80.5 pts · #45
Biggest upsets
- R4+277 Elo gap
- R6+235 Elo gap
- R4+229 Elo gap