CIG 2026 - Salento scacchi U8-10-12
Open SwissStandard
11 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 21 Jun 2026 in Nardo', Italy. Top 10 Elo average was 478, and top seed was Jacopo Valentini (🇮🇹 ITA, 1663).
Jacopo Valentini (🇮🇹 ITA, 1663) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Giovanni Martella (4.0) and Giacomo Maria Rizzo (4.0). Valentini won solo starting round 4.
Location
🇮🇹Nardo', Italy
Dates
21 Jun 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇮🇹Italy×5
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsJacopo Valentini led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
Jacopo Valentini never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Jacopo Valentini beat Giacomo Maria Rizzo (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Jacopo Valentini 5 wins (R1–R5)Giovanni Martella 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacopo Valentini | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Giacomo Maria Rizzo | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Giovanni Martella | 0 | — | * | 1 |
| 4Gioele Liccardi | 0 | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valentini, Jacopo | 1663 | ITA | +10B | +5N | +3B | +2N | +7B | 5.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.00 | 2360 | +28.4 |
| 2 | Martella, Giovanni | 1541 | ITA | +4N | +9B | +6N | −1B | +5N | 4.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 10.00 | 863 | -13.2 |
| 3 | Rizzo, Giacomo Maria | 1579 | ITA | +8N | +11B | −1N | +4B | +6N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 8.00 | 863 | -15.2 |
| 4 | L`abbate, Gabriele | 0 | ITA | −2B | +8N | +9B | −3N | +10B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 5.00 | 760 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Liccardi, Gioele | 0 | ITA | +6N | −1B | +11N | +?B | −2B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.00 | 802 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 23426080 | 0 | — | −5B | +7N | −2B | +11N | −3B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 760 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 552042502 | 0 | — | −9N | −6B | +?N | +8B | −1N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 863 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 23401540 | 0 | — | −3B | −4B | +10N | −7N | +11B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 779 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 552018504 | 0 | — | +7B | −2N | −4N | −10B | +?N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 741 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 552022595 | 0 | — | −1N | −?B | −8B | +9N | −4N | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 863 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 23491965 | 0 | — | +?N | −3N | −5B | −6B | −8N | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 779 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Valentini, JacopoITA+28.45.0 pts · #1
- 2FIDE 234260800.02.0 pts · #6
- 3FIDE 234015400.02.0 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Rizzo, Giacomo MariaITA-15.24.0 pts · #2
- 2Martella, GiovanniITA-13.24.0 pts · #9
- 3FIDE 234260800.02.0 pts · #6