SJEM U18 Final
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 22 May 2026 to 25 May 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2075, and top seed was Johannes Rappazzo (🇨🇠SUI, FM, 2216).
Thierry Breyer (🇨🇠SUI, 2146) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Johannes Rappazzo (5.5) and Philippe Breyer (4.0). Breyer won solo starting round 4.
Location
🇨ðŸ‡Zurich, Switzerland
Dates
22 May 2026 → 25 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇨ðŸ‡Switzerland×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsThierry Breyer led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
4
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2
1
1
1
1
R2–R7 · LEAD HELD
Thierry Breyer held the sole lead from R2 through R7 without losing it.
R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Thierry Breyer drew with FM Johannes Rappazzo (Black).
R1–R7 · UNBEATEN
Thierry Breyer went unbeaten across 7 games (R1–R7).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨ðŸ‡Breyer, Thierry | 2146 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 15.50 | 20.0 | +70.0 | 2373 |
| 2 | 🇨ðŸ‡FMRappazzo, Johannes | 2216 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 14.00 | 20.5 | +11.2 | 2284 |
| 3 | 🇨ðŸ‡Breyer, Philippe | 2089 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4.0 | 10.25 | 22.0 | +13.6 | 2123 |
| 4 | 🇨ðŸ‡Malli, Suvirr | 2140 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 7.00 | 22.5 | -4.8 | 2119 |
| 5 | 🇨ðŸ‡Artan, Tamir | 2087 | 0 | ½ | ½ | — | * | — | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 6.75 | 23.0 | +18.8 | 2156 |
| 6 | 🇨ðŸ‡Parmelin, Evan | 1951 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | — | * | 1 | ½ | 2.0 | 3.50 | 24.0 | +4.0 | 1968 |
| 8 | 🇨ðŸ‡Gade, Niels Severin | 2004 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1.0 | 2.50 | 25.0 | -70.4 | 1776 |
| 7 | 🇨ðŸ‡Christen, Michael | 1964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1.0 | 1.50 | 25.0 | -53.6 | 1781 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Breyer, ThierrySUI+70.06.0 pts · #1
- 2Artan, TamirSUI+18.83.0 pts · #5
- 3Breyer, PhilippeSUI+13.64.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Gade, Niels SeverinSUI-70.41.0 pts · #8
- 2Christen, MichaelSUI-53.61.0 pts · #7
- 3Malli, SuvirrSUI-4.83.5 pts · #4