WE 2 Memorial Giuseppe Sgargi - A

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51 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 01 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Cremona, Italy. 6 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2172, and top seed was Ilia Martinovici (🇲🇩 MDA, IM, 2471).

Ilia Martinovici (🇲🇩 MDA, IM, 2471) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Leonardo Vincenti (5.0) and Niccolo` Baldeschi (4.5). Martinovici won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Federico Lombi (1823) beat Gabriele Mangili (2030), a +207-point gap.

Location

🇮🇹Cremona, Italy

Dates

01 May 2026 → 03 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇲🇩IMIlia Martinovici2471

Avg top 10

2,172

Participants

Titled players · 6

IM×2

FM×1

CM×2

WIM×1

Federations · 4 represented

🇮🇹Italy×48

🇲🇩Moldova×1

🇵🇱Poland×1

🇻🇪Venezuela×1

Top 3

🥇
IMIlia Martinovici
🇲🇩MDA·2471
5.0pts·2390perf-3.3
🥈
FMLeonardo Vincenti
🇮🇹ITA·2247
5.0pts·2415perf+23.8
🥉
Niccolo` Baldeschi
🇮🇹ITA·2105
4.5pts·2187perf+13.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Tight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Martinovici5Vincenti5Mangili4.5Dettori4.5Baldeschi4.5Caputo4

R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.0/6. Martinovici takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.5).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

IM Ilia Martinovici beat FM Leonardo Vincenti (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Leonardo Vincenti 5 wins (R1–R5)Gabriele Mangili 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1IMIlia Martinovici	*	1	—	—
2FMLeonardo Vincenti	0	*	—	1
3Gabriele Mangili	—	—	*	—
4Jan Dettori	—	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Martinovici, IliaIM	2471	MDA	+16B	+23N	=6B	=8N	+7B	+2N	5.0	20.5	23.5	19.50	2390	-3.3
2	Vincenti, LeonardoFM	2247	ITA	+37N	+21B	+9N	+4B	+12N	−1B	5.0	20.0	22.0	17.00	2415	+23.8
3	Baldeschi, Niccolo`	2105	ITA	+27B	=7N	+40B	=6N	=5B	+15N	4.5	19.0	21.0	14.75	2187	+13.0
4	Dettori, Jan	2141	ITA	+49B	+18N	+30B	−2N	+8B	=11N	4.5	19.0	20.0	13.00	2278	+42.0
5	Mangili, Gabriele	2030	ITA	−13N	+51B	+21N	+14B	=3N	+12B	4.5	18.0	18.5	12.75	2204	+54.4
6	Treccozzi, Riccardo	2138	ITA	+19N	+14B	=1N	=3B	−11N	+17B	4.0	20.5	24.0	15.25	2208	+10.2
7	Bonassi, Tommaso	2051	ITA	+38N	=3B	=13N	+9B	−1N	+21B	4.0	20.0	22.0	13.00	2187	+20.2
8	Carrideo, Simone	2095	ITA	+50N	=10B	+15N	=1B	−4N	+25B	4.0	20.0	20.5	11.50	2222	+37.2
9	Marcenaro, Alessandro	2088	ITA	+39B	+31N	−2B	−7N	+35N	+24B	4.0	17.0	19.0	10.00	2149	+9.8
10	Bonade, Massimo	2012	ITA	+42B	=8N	+28B	−12N	=30B	+23N	4.0	16.0	18.0	11.25	2189	+28.8
11	Caputo, Lorenzo	2018	ITA	+48N	F	=22B	+23N	+6B	=4B	4.0	15.5	15.5	11.75	2299	+72.0
12	Martirosyan, Davide	2131	ITA	=33B	+32N	+24N	+10B	−2B	−5N	3.5	19.0	21.5	10.75	2067	-16.4
13	Lombi, Federico	1823	ITA	+5B	=34N	=7B	=22N	−15N	+31B	3.5	17.5	20.0	11.75	2098	+43.2
14	Dionigi, Riccardo	2068	ITA	+26B	−6N	+31B	−5N	+27B	=30N	3.5	17.0	19.5	9.75	2062	+0.4
15	Hu, Diego	2024	ITA	+44B	=22N	−8B	+40N	+13B	−3B	3.5	17.0	18.5	8.50	2024	+3.2
16	Bavagnoli, Gabriele	1984	ITA	−1N	+47B	=20N	+39B	=24N	=22B	3.5	16.5	18.0	8.25	2111	+19.0
17	Suharev, Alexei	1892	ITA	−22B	=44N	+45B	+34N	+18B	−6N	3.5	14.5	16.0	8.25	2059	+26.8
18	Varela La Madrid, Tilsia CarolinaWIM	2073	VEN	+47N	−4B	=43N	+25B	−17N	+39B	3.5	14.5	16.0	7.25	1999	-10.2
19	Cazzaniga, Walter	1941	ITA	−6B	=26N	+32B	+44N	+22B	F	3.5	14.0	14.0	8.50	2102	+21.0
20	Zoldan, MatteoCM	2067	ITA	+43N	F	=16B	+26N	+33B	F	3.5	10.5	10.5	8.75	2228	+12.0
21	Simonelli, Mattia	2074	ITA	+41B	−2N	−5B	+49N	+29B	−7N	3.0	18.5	19.5	6.00	2007	-20.8
22	Marzatico, Luca	2120	ITA	+17N	=15B	=11N	=13B	−19N	=16N	3.0	18.0	21.5	10.75	1947	-26.4
23	Bodini, Ludovico	2077	ITA	+51N	−1B	+37N	−11B	+38N	−10B	3.0	17.0	17.5	4.50	2024	-10.0
24	Fuochi, Tommaso	2036	ITA	+45B	+28N	−12B	=30N	=16B	−9N	3.0	16.5	18.0	7.50	2050	+2.6
25	Trevisan, Stefano	2061	ITA	=32B	=33N	+27B	−18N	+28B	−8N	3.0	16.0	18.5	8.50	1987	-22.4
26	Pallini, Tommaso	1846	ITA	−14N	=19B	+36N	−20B	+45N	=34B	3.0	15.5	17.0	7.00	1976	+40.0
27	Mrad, Anahid	1886	ITA	−3N	+48B	−25N	+36B	−14N	+37B	3.0	15.5	16.5	5.50	1988	+32.0
28	Tellarini, LorenzoCM	2134	ITA	+36N	−24B	−10N	+46B	−25N	+38B	3.0	14.5	16.0	6.00	1943	-56.4
29	Esposito, Giuseppe	1921	ITA	−30N	−38B	+48N	+37B	−21N	+43B	3.0	11.0	12.0	4.50	1941	+2.8
30	Vezzosi, PaoloIM	2137	ITA	+29B	F	−4N	=24B	=10N	=14B	2.5	18.0	18.0	8.25	2036	-6.8
31	Minchillo, Francesco	1990	ITA	+46N	−9B	−14N	=38B	+32N	−13N	2.5	15.5	17.0	5.00	1851	-45.6
32	Vielmi, Ismail	1837	ITA	=25N	−12B	−19N	+50B	−31B	+46N	2.5	14.0	14.5	3.50	1909	+18.8
33	Zanello, Gabriel	1898	ITA	=12N	=25B	=35N	+43B	−20N	F	2.5	14.0	14.0	6.00	2009	+28.8
34	Pernigotti, Jacopo	2033	ITA	F	=13B	=38N	−17B	+43N	=26N	2.5	13.5	13.5	5.75	1846	-48.4
35	Mazzi, Leonardo	1946	ITA	F	−40N	=33B	+42N	−9B	+41N	2.5	12.5	12.5	5.25	1897	-13.6
36	Merusi, Luigi	1921	ITA	−28B	=45N	−26B	−27N	+48B	+44N	2.5	12.0	13.0	3.25	1833	-15.8
37	Bonelli, Roberto	1949	ITA	−2B	+41N	−23B	−29N	+44B	−27N	2.0	16.0	17.5	3.50	1842	-18.4
38	Landi, Roberto	1829	ITA	−7B	+29N	=34B	=31N	−23B	−28N	2.0	15.5	18.0	5.50	1909	+11.0
39	Interlandi, Patrizio	1872	ITA	−9N	+46B	F	−16N	+40B	−18N	2.0	14.5	14.5	3.50	1884	+0.8
40	Rubini, Alessandro	1836	ITA	F	+35B	−3N	−15B	−39N	+45B	2.0	14.0	14.0	4.00	1883	+5.2
41	Dutto, Sebastiano	1850	ITA	−21N	−37B	−46N	+48B	+50N	−35B	2.0	10.0	10.5	1.50	1786	-10.6
42	Rigo, Gianfrancesco	1811	ITA	−10N	=50B	=51N	−35B	+49B	F	2.0	8.5	8.5	1.50	1856	+5.8
43	Tonghini, Rosolino	1838	ITA	−20B	+49N	=18B	−33N	−34B	−29N	1.5	15.0	16.0	2.75	1796	-13.6
44	Iatrino, Vincenzo	1822	ITA	−15N	=17B	+50N	−19B	−37N	−36B	1.5	15.0	15.5	2.25	1741	-12.0
45	Distratis, Gianluca	1828	ITA	−24N	=36B	−17N	+47B	−26B	−40N	1.5	14.0	15.5	2.75	1703	-18.8
46	Kosakowski, Szymon	1800	POL	−31B	−39N	+41B	−28N	=47B	−32B	1.5	12.0	13.5	2.75	1729	-11.6
47	Leoni, Fabrizio	1847	ITA	−18B	−16N	−49B	−45N	=46N	+50B	1.5	11.0	11.5	1.25	1724	-19.2
48	Ruggeri, Claudio	1821	ITA	−11B	−27N	−29B	−41N	−36N	+49B	1.0	14.5	15.5	1.00	1650	-47.2
49	Podini, Francesco	1942	ITA	−4N	−43B	+47N	−21B	−42N	−48N	1.0	12.5	13.5	1.50	1649	-43.4
50	Masotti, Roberto	1875	ITA	−8B	=42N	−44B	−32N	−41B	−47N	0.5	12.0	13.5	1.00	1476	-50.0
51	Varini, Simone	1866	ITA	−23B	−5N	=42B	F	F	F	0.5	9.5	9.5	1.00	1700	-11.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Caputo, LorenzoITA
+72.0
4.0 pts · #6
2Mangili, GabrieleITA
+54.4
4.5 pts · #3
3Lombi, FedericoITA
+43.2
3.5 pts · #16

Top rating losers

1Tellarini, LorenzoCMITA
-56.4
3.0 pts · #27
2Masotti, RobertoITA
-50.0
0.5 pts · #50
3Pernigotti, JacopoITA
-48.4
2.5 pts · #36

Biggest upsets

R1+207 Elo gap
Lombi, Federico1823 beat Mangili, Gabriele2030
R5+181 Elo gap
Suharev, Alexei1892 beat WIMVarela La Madrid, Tilsia Carolina2073
R5+179 Elo gap
Cazzaniga, Walter1941 beat Marzatico, Luca2120