OP Fiuggi 2026
12 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 26 Jun 2026 to 28 Jun 2026 in Fiuggi, Italy. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1796, and top seed was Virgilio Vuelban (🇵🇭 PHI, IM, 2210).
Virgilio Vuelban (🇵🇭 PHI, IM, 2210) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Claudio Stirpe (4.0) and Matteo Quintiliani (3.5). Vuelban clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Leonardo Mariani (1472) beat Alessio Folli (1685), a +213-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsIM Virgilio Vuelban led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
IM Virgilio Vuelban takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
IM Virgilio Vuelban beat Claudio Stirpe (Black).
IM Virgilio Vuelban 3 wins (R3–R5)Claudio Stirpe 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMVirgilio Vuelban | * | 1 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Claudio Stirpe | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Matteo Quintiliani | ½ | 0 | * | — |
| 4Luca Pizzala | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vuelban, VirgilioIM | 2210 | PHI | +11B | =3N | +5B | +4N | +2N | 4.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 12.75 | 2276 | +2.8 |
| 2 | Stirpe, Claudio | 1981 | ITA | +8B | +5N | +4B | +3N | −1B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 11.50 | 2140 | +21.4 |
| 3 | Quintiliani, Matteo | 1928 | ITA | +6N | =1B | +9N | −2B | +8N | 3.5 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 8.75 | 1918 | +7.6 |
| 4 | Pizzala, Luca | 1760 | ITA | +12N | +7B | −2N | −1B | +6N | 3.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 5.00 | 1853 | +16.0 |
| 5 | Wollenweber, Carsten | 2019 | GER | +9N | −2B | −1N | +7B | +10N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 6.50 | 1903 | -10.0 |
| 6 | Mariani, Leonardo | 1472 | ITA | −3B | +11N | +8B | =10N | −4B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1706 | +43.2 |
| 7 | Vellone, Andrea | 1800 | ITA | =10B | −4N | +11B | −5N | +12B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1696 | -17.6 |
| 8 | Basilico, Pierpaolo | 1508 | ITA | −2N | +12B | −6N | +9B | −3B | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1529 | -3.6 |
| 9 | Antonelli, Gianni | 1598 | ITA | −5B | +10N | −3B | −8N | +11B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 1587 | -8.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 552059073 | 0 | — | =7N | −9B | +12N | =6B | −5B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.50 | 1529 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Folli, Alessio | 1685 | ITA | −1N | −6B | −7N | +12B | −9N | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 939 | -36.2 |
| 12 | FIDE 552059081 | 0 | — | −4B | −8N | −10B | −11N | −7N | 0.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 888 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Mariani, LeonardoITA+43.22.5 pts · #4
- 2Stirpe, ClaudioITA+21.44.0 pts · #2
- 3Pizzala, LucaITA+16.03.0 pts · #5
- 1Folli, AlessioITA-36.21.0 pts · #11
- 2Vellone, AndreaITA-17.62.5 pts · #8
- 3Wollenweber, CarstenGER-10.03.0 pts · #6
- R2+213 Elo gap