4eme Open d'Echecs de Vaureal (-2100)

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79 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 23 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 in Vaureal, France. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1894, and top seed was Samy Tizi (🇫🇷 FRA, 1985).

Augustin Saunier (🇫🇷 FRA, 1884) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Ayoub Adrar (4.0) and Soukreev Vijay (4.0).

The biggest upset came in round 5: Wassim Kahla (1447) beat Logan Behary (1741), a +294-point gap.

Location

🇫🇷Vaureal, France

Dates

23 May 2026 → 24 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇫🇷Samy Tizi1985

Avg top 10

1,894

Participants

Federations · 3 represented

🇫🇷France×66

🇩🇿Algeria×1

🇲🇦Morocco×1

Top 3

🥇
Augustin Saunier
🇫🇷FRA·1884
4.0pts·1875perf-0.8
🥈
Ayoub Adrar
🇩🇿ALG·1769
4.0pts·2009perf+30.4
🥉
Soukreev Vijay
🇫🇷FRA·1929
4.0pts·1953perf+5.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Tight race until R5; 10 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 10 at the finish.

Co-leaders

Adrar4Sefraoui4Guidici4Chelhod4Cuguillere4Biehler4— ex-leaders:Creuillyled R3, #13

R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

10 players finish on 4.0/5. Saunier takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (14.0).

R3–R5 · WIN STREAK

Ayoub Adrar won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Ayoub Adrar	*	—	—	0
2Hilel Sefraoui	—	*	½	—
3Gaetan Guidici	—	½	*	—
4Victor Chelhod	1	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Saunier, Augustin	1884	FRA	−2N	+9B	+26N	+67B	+18N	4.0	14.0	15.0	11.00	1875	-0.8
2	Adrar, Ayoub	1769	ALG	+1B	−10N	+39B	+40N	+19B	4.0	13.5	16.0	12.00	2009	+30.4
3	Vijay, Soukreev	1929	FRA	+54B	+8N	−15B	+12N	+23B	4.0	13.5	15.5	12.50	1953	+5.6
4	Guidici, Gaetan	1938	FRA	+65N	=6B	=18N	+25B	+11N	4.0	13.5	14.5	11.00	1979	+5.6
5	Biehler, Sylvain	1884	FRA	+34B	=16N	+17B	+15N	=7B	4.0	13.0	15.5	12.00	2035	+35.6
6	Sefraoui, Hilel	1827	FRA	+37B	=4N	=38B	+22N	+15B	4.0	12.5	15.0	11.75	1964	+33.2
7	Cuguillere, Leo Paul	1843	FRA	+47B	=17N	+16B	+35N	=5N	4.0	12.5	14.5	11.00	2006	+40.4
8	Castanier, Paul	1818	FRA	+46N	−3B	+44N	+42B	+34N	4.0	11.5	13.5	9.50	1927	+23.6
9	Jean-Baptiste, Natacha	1622	FRA	+45B	−1N	+49B	+51N	+20B	4.0	11.5	13.5	9.50	1850	+34.8
10	Chelhod, Victor	1915	FRA	−15N	+2B	+47N	+48B	+46N	4.0	11.0	13.0	10.00	1941	+3.8
11	Kham-Nguyen, Nathan	1818	FRA	+24B	=19N	+21B	+38N	−4B	3.5	13.0	15.5	10.00	1864	+14.8
12	Le Priol, Tino	0	FRA	+68N	=28B	+55N	−3B	+39B	3.5	11.5	12.5	7.00	1713	0.0
13	Tizi, Samy	1985	FRA	−16B	=35N	+41B	+36N	+38B	3.5	10.5	13.0	8.75	1791	-17.4
14	Tripon, Elias	1598	FRA	+49B	=34N	−20B	+62N	+37B	3.5	10.0	11.5	7.25	1766	+26.0
15	Creuilly, Alexandre	1780	FRA	+10B	+20N	+3N	−5B	−6N	3.0	16.0	19.0	11.00	1951	+47.2
16	Nicolas, Patrice	1812	FRA	+13N	=5B	−7N	=21N	+56B	3.0	14.5	16.5	9.00	1811	+2.8
17	Hildwein, Kenzo	1767	FRA	+27N	=7B	−5N	+43B	=28N	3.0	14.0	16.5	9.00	1813	+15.2
18	Heurteux, Theo-Bach	1640	FRA	+30B	+36N	=4B	=19N	−1B	3.0	14.0	16.5	9.00	1799	+40.0
19	Fahrasmane, Aymerick	1856	FRA	+29N	=11B	+25N	=18B	−2N	3.0	13.5	16.5	9.25	1789	-16.4
20	Lenoir, Jean-Charles	1842	FRA	+26N	−15B	+14N	+50B	−9N	3.0	13.5	15.5	8.50	1674	-17.2
21	Lebourg, Cedric	1524	FRA	+23B	+24N	−11N	=16B	=31N	3.0	12.5	15.5	9.00	1789	+34.2
22	Thervil, Henrickson	1619	FRA	+32N	−27B	+57N	−6B	+72N	3.0	12.0	13.0	6.00	1589	-6.0
23	El Bjouk Horel, Yannis	1640	FRA	−21N	+71B	+32N	+52B	−3N	3.0	12.0	13.0	6.00	1508	-11.4
24	Barnetche, Raphael	1660	FRA	−11N	−21B	+30N	+61B	+50N	3.0	11.5	13.5	7.00	1483	-28.0
25	Mozgawa, Karine	1608	FRA	+60B	+54N	−19B	−4N	+59B	3.0	11.0	13.0	6.00	1750	+27.2
26	Verlut, Eugene	1697	FRA	−20B	+48N	−1B	+66N	+53B	3.0	11.0	12.0	5.00	1628	-11.6
27	Mathiyazhagan, Kenzo	1867	FRA	−17B	+22N	−46B	+49N	+35B	3.0	10.5	12.5	7.50	1674	-39.6
28	Hildwein, Kenji	1631	FRA	−36B	=12N	+62B	+64N	=17B	3.0	10.5	12.0	6.25	1427	-21.2
29	Hernu-Belaud, Esther	1748	FRA	−19B	+40N	−35B	+57B	+67N	3.0	10.0	11.0	5.50	1554	-30.4
30	Loudoux, Christopher	1483	FRA	−18N	+50B	−24B	+69N	+51B	3.0	10.0	11.0	5.00	850	-11.2
31	Di Nallo, Fabien	1657	FRA	−76B	+66N	=36B	+41N	=21B	3.0	9.0	10.0	6.25	1526	-14.0
32	Kahla, Wassim	1447	FRA	−22B	+72N	−23B	+75B	+47N	3.0	9.0	10.0	4.00	1542	+13.2
33	Suire, Lauryne	0	FRA	+69N	+58B	−65N	−46B	+48N	3.0	7.0	8.0	5.00	1548	0.0
34	Goudon, Gregory	1772	FRA	−5N	=14B	+42N	+44B	−8B	2.5	14.0	16.5	6.75	1626	-16.0
35	Dumont, Antoine	1628	FRA	+56N	=13B	+29N	−7B	−27N	2.5	13.5	15.5	6.75	1780	+17.8
36	Grenet, Mikael	1473	FRA	+28N	−18B	=31N	−13B	+63N	2.5	12.5	14.0	6.00	1613	+23.6
37	Boehler, Tristan	1685	FRA	−6N	=44B	+52N	+63B	−14N	2.5	12.0	13.5	4.75	1386	-44.4
38	Rene Monguillon, Augustine	1598	FRA	+70N	+65B	=6N	−11B	−13N	2.5	12.0	13.0	4.00	1771	+29.6
39	Ouaddi, Oussama	1639	MAR	=43N	+53B	−2N	+77B	−12N	2.5	12.0	12.5	3.75	1432	-10.6
40	Seume, Timothy	1553	FRA	+58N	−29B	+63N	−2B	=42N	2.5	11.5	13.0	4.75	959	-18.8
41	Mazaud, Eden	1581	FRA	=53N	+43B	−13N	−31B	+52N	2.5	11.0	13.0	5.50	1581	-4.8
42	Renier, Estaban	0	FRA	+61N	+70B	−34B	−8N	=40B	2.5	11.0	12.0	4.25	1441	0.0
43	Caurouge, Guillaume	1481	FRA	=39B	−41N	+45B	−17N	+62B	2.5	10.5	12.0	5.25	1522	+6.0
44	Sefraoui, Yasmine	1552	FRA	+66B	=37N	−8B	−34N	+64B	2.5	10.5	11.5	3.75	1485	-8.8
45	Belaud, Theo	1450	FRA	−9N	=63B	−43N	+73B	+77N	2.5	9.0	9.5	2.25	752	-29.2
46	Mozgawa, Maxime	1681	FRA	−8B	F	+27N	+33N	−10B	2.0	14.0	15.0	6.00	1742	+8.4
47	Behary, Logan	1741	FRA	−7N	+55B	−10B	+58N	−32B	2.0	13.0	15.0	4.00	1501	-48.0
48	Guidici, Hector	1534	FRA	+71N	−26B	+54B	−10N	−33B	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1679	+18.0
49	Castanier, Mathieu	0	FRA	−14N	+73B	−9N	−27B	+75N	2.0	11.5	12.5	2.00	896	0.0
50	Lafont, Alex	0	FRA	+51B	−30N	+60B	−20N	−24B	2.0	11.0	13.0	4.00	1405	0.0
51	FIDE 560049200	0	—	−50N	+61B	+68N	−9B	−30N	2.0	11.0	12.0	3.00	753	0.0
52	Roblet, Milo	0	FRA	+59B	+60N	−37B	−23N	−41B	2.0	10.0	12.0	4.00	1385	0.0
53	El Bouajaji, Moad	0	FRA	=41B	−39N	=56N	+65B	−26N	2.0	10.0	11.0	3.25	1563	0.0
54	Santiago Le Goff, Bruno	1801	FRA	−3N	−25B	−48N	+78B	+71B	2.0	10.0	10.0	1.00	890	-76.0
55	Seume, Mathis	1571	FRA	+57B	−47N	−12B	−59N	+69B	2.0	9.5	10.5	3.00	941	-11.2
56	El Bouajaji, Mohamed	1457	FRA	−35B	=62N	=53B	+74N	−16N	2.0	9.0	10.0	2.75	920	-15.2
57	Kham-Nguyen, Mei	0	FRA	−55N	+77B	−22B	−29N	+74B	2.0	9.0	9.5	1.50	846	0.0
58	Levesque, Rene	0	FRA	−40B	−33N	+74B	−47B	+73N	2.0	8.5	9.5	2.00	847	0.0
59	FIDE 576005500	0	—	−52N	+68B	−70N	+55B	−25N	2.0	8.0	9.0	3.00	1590	0.0
60	Castanier, Antoine	1405	FRA	−25N	−52B	−50N	+79B	+68N	2.0	8.0	8.0	1.00	808	-9.6
61	FIDE 560048980	0	—	−42B	−51N	+?B	−24N	+78B	2.0	7.5	7.5	0.00	860	0.0
62	FIDE 544038402	0	—	+67N	=56B	−28N	−14B	−43N	1.5	11.0	12.0	2.00	1220	0.0
63	Nicol, Thomas	0	FRA	+64B	=45N	−40B	−37N	−36B	1.5	10.0	11.5	2.75	1218	0.0
64	FIDE 653050142	0	—	−63N	+69B	=77N	−28B	−44N	1.5	8.0	8.5	1.25	792	0.0
65	Tizi, Sofiane	1803	FRA	−4B	−38N	+33B	−53N	F	1.0	11.5	11.5	3.00	968	-43.2
66	Prusak, Julien	0	FRA	−44N	−31B	+73N	−26B	F	1.0	9.5	9.5	1.00	835	0.0
67	Biehler-Perez, Roman	0	FRA	−62B	+?N	F	−1N	−29B	1.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	1016	0.0
68	Arnauve, Alexander	0	FRA	−12B	−59N	−51B	+?N	−60B	1.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	605	0.0
69	FIDE 653076516	0	—	−33B	−64N	+78N	−30B	−55N	1.0	9.5	9.5	0.00	727	0.0
70	Bicler, Jean-Christophe	0	FRA	−38B	−42N	+59B	F	F	1.0	8.0	8.0	2.00	798	0.0
71	Taillifet, Dominique	0	FRA	−48B	−23N	+72B	F	−54N	1.0	8.0	8.0	1.00	858	0.0
72	Mok, Hanae	0	FRA	+78N	−32B	−71N	F	−22B	1.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	733	0.0
73	FIDE 560037199	0	—	+74B	−49N	−66B	−45N	−58B	1.0	7.5	8.5	1.00	650	0.0
74	FIDE 560054654	0	—	−73N	+78B	−58N	−56B	−57N	1.0	7.0	7.0	0.00	657	0.0
75	FIDE 560036419	0	—	+?B	F	F	−32N	−49B	1.0	6.0	6.0	0.00	647	0.0
76	Ambraisse, Manuel	1527	FRA	+31N	F	F	F	F	1.0	5.0	5.0	3.00	2457	+13.6
77	Tripon, Diane	0	FRA	F	−57N	=64B	−39N	−45B	0.5	8.5	8.5	0.75	745	0.0
78	FIDE 653023412	0	—	−72B	−74N	−69B	−54N	−61N	0.0	6.0	7.0	0.00	1001	0.0
79	FIDE 560085142	0	—	F	F	F	−60N	−?B	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	605	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Creuilly, AlexandreFRA
+47.2
3.0 pts · #13
2Cuguillere, Leo PaulFRA
+40.4
4.0 pts · #5
3Heurteux, Theo-BachFRA
+40.0
3.0 pts · #17

Top rating losers

1Santiago Le Goff, BrunoFRA
-76.0
2.0 pts · #69
2Behary, LoganFRA
-48.0
2.0 pts · #31
3Boehler, TristanFRA
-44.4
2.5 pts · #49

Biggest upsets

R5+294 Elo gap
Kahla, Wassim1447 beat Behary, Logan1741
R3+267 Elo gap
Guidici, Hector1534 beat Santiago Le Goff, Bruno1801
R5+220 Elo gap
Jean-Baptiste, Natacha1622 beat Lenoir, Jean-Charles1842