8eme Open du Petit Capitole B -2000 (-2400)
Open SwissStandard
57 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 09 May 2026 to 10 May 2026 in Toulouse, France. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1833, and top seed was Arsene Potemine (🇫🇷 FRA, 1870).
Damien Valriviere (🇫🇷 FRA, 1818) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Arsene Potemine (5.0) and Jules Morata (4.5). Valriviere shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Artur Bibik (1453) beat Christophe Nassar (1790), a +337-point gap.
Location
🇫🇷Toulouse, France
Dates
09 May 2026 → 10 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 4 represented
🇫🇷France×52
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇲🇦Morocco×1
🇹🇳Tunisia×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Co-leaders
23
9
4
4
2
2
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 5.0/6. Valriviere takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (21.5).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Arsene Potemine drew with Damien Valriviere (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Arsene Potemine 3 wins (R1–R3)Damien Valriviere 3 wins (R1–R3)Reda Chriette 4 wins (R1–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arsene Potemine | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Damien Valriviere | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3Reda Chriette | — | ½ | * | — |
| 4Jules Morata | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valriviere, Damien | 1818 | FRA | +29N | +7B | +12N | =2B | +16N | =8B | 5.0 | 21.5 | 24.5 | 19.75 | 1995 | +25.2 |
| 2 | Potemine, Arsene | 1870 | FRA | +50B | +22N | +10B | =1N | +3B | =4N | 5.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 17.75 | 2018 | +20.8 |
| 3 | Morata, Jules | 1846 | FRA | +37N | =4B | +27N | +13B | −2N | +18B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 15.25 | 1896 | +8.6 |
| 4 | Gourion, Sacha | 1709 | FRA | +23B | =3N | +49B | =5N | +25N | =2B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 21.5 | 14.50 | 1867 | +42.8 |
| 5 | Sardaryan, Arman | 1654 | UKR | +51N | =16B | +19N | =4B | =18N | +17B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 14.25 | 1813 | +34.4 |
| 6 | Laurain, Dominique | 1841 | FRA | =31B | =21B | +26N | =11N | +19B | +9B | 4.5 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 15.50 | 1779 | -4.8 |
| 7 | Courdil, Romain | 1650 | FRA | +56B | −1N | +47B | =10N | +21B | +16B | 4.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 10.00 | 1830 | +48.4 |
| 8 | Chriette, Reda | 1761 | MAR | +53N | +48B | +9N | F | +13B | =1N | 4.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 13.00 | 2078 | +68.4 |
| 9 | Bielli, Dominique | 1824 | FRA | +43B | +11N | −8B | +20N | +22B | −6N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 21.0 | 12.00 | 1822 | +0.4 |
| 10 | Durka Vincendet, Yan | 1781 | FRA | +52N | +17B | −2N | =7B | =24N | +29B | 4.0 | 19.0 | 20.5 | 11.75 | 1793 | +5.6 |
| 11 | Gueguen, Hector | 1706 | FRA | +35N | −9B | +30N | =6B | =17N | +25B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.5 | 12.50 | 1783 | +28.0 |
| 12 | Nguyen, Alexis | 1701 | FRA | +45B | +14N | −1B | F | +23N | +20N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 12.00 | 1858 | +40.4 |
| 13 | Gazol, Alexandre | 1788 | FRA | +47B | +28N | +42B | −3N | −8N | +26B | 4.0 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 9.50 | 1829 | +7.4 |
| 14 | Barrau, Leanna | 1830 | FRA | +26N | −12B | +29N | −18B | +30N | +24B | 4.0 | 16.5 | 19.5 | 12.00 | 1751 | -9.4 |
| 15 | Lamarche, Quentin | 1851 | FRA | −20B | +44N | +48B | −22N | +39B | +28N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 8.50 | 1732 | -15.8 |
| 16 | Zouaoui, Mohamed | 1793 | TUN | +39B | =5N | +20B | +21N | −1B | −7N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 10.25 | 1678 | -16.0 |
| 17 | Soler Malbos, Diego | 1645 | FRA | +57B | −10N | +23B | +41N | =11B | −5N | 3.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 7.00 | 1667 | +6.4 |
| 18 | Medjeber, Mohamed | 1724 | FRA | +46B | −42N | +39B | +14N | =5B | −3N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 10.25 | 1757 | +14.0 |
| 19 | Poghosyan, Babken | 0 | FRA | =36B | +40N | −5B | +34B | −6N | +41N | 3.5 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 7.75 | 1706 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Laglayse, Jason | 1585 | FRA | +15N | +25B | −16N | −9B | +32N | −12B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 10.00 | 1716 | +15.8 |
| 21 | Soler Malbos, Evan | 1471 | FRA | +41B | =6N | +24N | −16B | −7N | =27B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 8.75 | 1720 | +70.4 |
| 22 | Anfosso, Laurent | 1719 | FRA | +30N | −2B | +35N | +15B | −9N | F | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 9.50 | 1755 | +6.8 |
| 23 | Grimault, Stephanie | 1451 | FRA | −4N | +37B | −17N | +31B | −12B | +43N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 7.50 | 1631 | +27.8 |
| 24 | Alladaye, Rene | 1749 | FRA | =34B | +31N | −21B | +27N | =10B | −14N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 9.25 | 1613 | -40.0 |
| 25 | Lassabe, Nicolas | 1769 | FRA | +44B | −20N | +54B | +28N | −4B | −11N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 6.00 | 1628 | -22.2 |
| 26 | Brajard, Eric | 1574 | FRA | −14B | +45N | −6B | +57N | +40B | −13N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 4.00 | 1659 | +9.2 |
| 27 | Arvin-Berod, Salomon | 1544 | FRA | =40B | +34N | −3B | −24B | +36N | =21N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 7.50 | 1657 | +32.8 |
| 28 | Toulouze, Pierre | 1638 | FRA | +32N | −13B | +55N | −25B | +49N | −15B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 5.00 | 1003 | -17.0 |
| 29 | Ducher, Paul | 1557 | FRA | −1B | +56N | −14B | +55N | +41B | −10N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 1601 | +3.4 |
| 30 | Bibik, Artur | 1453 | FRA | −22B | +50N | −11B | +48N | −14B | +40N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 5.00 | 1710 | +73.2 |
| 31 | Abdous, Anthony | 1575 | FRA | =6N | −24B | =40B | −23N | +57B | +39N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 5.25 | 1603 | +2.2 |
| 32 | Stoll, Frederic | 0 | FRA | −28B | −47N | +44B | +43N | −20B | +48N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 5.50 | 1582 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Brochet, Thierry | 1589 | FRA | −42B | −46N | +45B | −39N | +47B | +49N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 5.00 | 1493 | -14.0 |
| 34 | Dervins, Stephane | 1476 | FRA | =24N | −27B | +36B | −19N | +50B | −38N | 2.5 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 5.50 | 1629 | +19.8 |
| 35 | Dao, Marie Minh An | 1416 | FRA | −11B | +43N | −22B | −54N | =48B | +47N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 4.25 | 1570 | +43.2 |
| 36 | Abrashov, Leo | 1608 | FRA | =19N | −49B | −34N | +53B | −27B | +52N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 4.25 | 1516 | -20.4 |
| 37 | Ubaidulla, Safiya | 1582 | FRA | −3B | −23N | +56B | =47N | −38B | +55N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1.25 | 1300 | -52.8 |
| 38 | Parpinel, Mario | 1649 | FRA | =49N | F | −46B | F | +37N | +34B | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 5.75 | 1632 | -1.2 |
| 39 | Charruyer, Baptiste | 1546 | FRA | −16N | +51B | −18N | +33B | −15N | −31B | 2.0 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 4.50 | 1466 | -10.0 |
| 40 | Nassar, Christophe | 1790 | FRA | =27N | −19B | =31N | +52B | −26N | −30B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 4.50 | 1464 | -41.0 |
| 41 | Cruzel, Thierry | 1745 | FRA | −21N | +53B | +52N | −17B | −29N | −19B | 2.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 1472 | -35.6 |
| 42 | Lechene, Yannick | 1862 | FRA | +33N | +18B | −13N | F | F | F | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 6.50 | 1825 | -2.4 |
| 43 | Rochange, Christine | 1572 | FRA | −9N | −35B | +51N | −32B | +56N | −23B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 1.50 | 764 | -31.2 |
| 44 | Peran, Mathias | 1532 | FRA | −25N | −15B | −32N | −50N | +51B | +53B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 2.50 | 1488 | -10.8 |
| 45 | Valyaev, Anna | 1408 | FRA | −12N | −26B | −33N | =51B | =53N | +56B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.25 | 1271 | -22.0 |
| 46 | Gomez Canet, Victor | 1464 | FRA | −18N | +33B | +38N | F | F | F | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.50 | 1779 | +49.2 |
| 47 | Leroy, Gerard | 1543 | FRA | −13N | +32B | −7N | =37B | −33N | −35B | 1.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 4.25 | 1239 | -32.2 |
| 48 | Quettier, Francois-Xavier | 1621 | FRA | +55B | −8N | −15N | −30B | =35N | −32B | 1.5 | 17.0 | 17.5 | 1.75 | 1298 | -60.0 |
| 49 | Maron, Virgile | 0 | FRA | =38B | +36N | −4N | F | −28B | −33B | 1.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 3.75 | 1490 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Yang Lassabe, Helios | 1595 | FRA | −2N | −30B | =53N | +44B | −34N | F | 1.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.50 | 1419 | -49.2 |
| 51 | FIDE 576038939 | 0 | — | −5B | −39N | −43B | =45N | −44N | +57B | 1.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.00 | 1176 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Pages, Philippe | 1536 | FRA | −10B | +57N | −41B | −40N | =55B | −36B | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.25 | 931 | -40.8 |
| 53 | Penet, Armand | 1509 | FRA | −8B | −41N | =50B | −36N | =45B | −44N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 1.75 | 1335 | -49.6 |
| 54 | Gomez Canet, Angel | 1600 | FRA | F | F | −25N | +35B | F | F | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.50 | 1593 | -0.8 |
| 55 | Abrashov, Thomas | 0 | FRA | −48N | F | −28B | −29B | =52N | −37B | 0.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.75 | 1221 | 0.0 |
| 56 | FIDE 653006275 | 0 | — | −7N | −29B | −37N | F | −43B | −45N | 0.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 754 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Perrier, Theodore | 0 | FRA | −17N | −52B | F | −26B | −31N | −51N | 0.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.00 | 783 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Bibik, ArturFRA+73.23.0 pts · #20
- 2Soler Malbos, EvanFRA+70.43.0 pts · #23
- 3Chriette, RedaMAR+68.44.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Quettier, Francois-XavierFRA-60.01.5 pts · #47
- 2Ubaidulla, SafiyaFRA-52.82.5 pts · #52
- 3Penet, ArmandFRA-49.61.0 pts · #42
Biggest upsets
- R6+337 Elo gap
- R3+278 Elo gap
- R1+274 Elo gap