Challenge Marc Lasserre 2026 phase finale
Open SwissStandard
5 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held on 30 May 2026 in Tarbes, France. Top 10 Elo average was 1685, and top seed was Guillaume Vine (🇫🇷 FRA, 1910).
Philippe Phalippou (🇫🇷 FRA, 1727) won with 2.0/3, ahead of Ziggy Sergent (2.0) and Georges Baumgartner (0.0). Phalippou shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇫🇷Tarbes, France
Dates
30 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 50 minutes with 10 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Avg top 10
1,685
Participants
5
Federations · 1 represented
🇫🇷France×5
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 5 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 2.0/3, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
2
1
2
R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 2.0/3. Phalippou takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (2.0).
R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Ziggy Sergent lost to Philippe Phalippou (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ziggy Sergent | * | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2Philippe Phalippou | 1 | * | 1 | — |
| 3Georges Baumgartner | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4Mayanka Dumynie | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phalippou, Philippe | 1727 | FRA | +3B | +2B | F | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2469 | +17.0 |
| 2 | Sergent, Ziggy | 1795 | FRA | +4B | −1N | +5B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1820 | +2.0 |
| 3 | Baumgartner, Georges | 1543 | FRA | −1N | F | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 927 | -5.2 |
| 4 | Dumynie, Mayanka | 1655 | FRA | −2N | F | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 995 | -12.4 |
| 5 | Toussaint, Rodolphe | 1704 | FRA | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 995 | -7.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Phalippou, PhilippeFRA+17.02.0 pts · #2
- 2Sergent, ZiggyFRA+2.02.0 pts · #1
- 3Baumgartner, GeorgesFRA-5.20.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Dumynie, MayankaFRA-12.40.0 pts · #4
- 2Toussaint, RodolpheFRA-7.60.0 pts · #5
- 3Baumgartner, GeorgesFRA-5.20.0 pts · #3