Yash's first rating tournament triumph of the year
Yash Watarkar and Arnaud Haie (FRA) won four games in-a-row to emerge coleader heading into the final round. Yash defeated Arnaud to become the champion and Arnaud finished second. Nethul Dilsara Kankanige Perera (FRA) won against Anthony Tram (FRA) to be placed third.
Champion - Yash Watarkar 5/5 with organizers - NA Huong Beley (FRA) and Francis Beley (FRA) |
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Yash Watarkar en route his final round win against Arnaud Haie (FRA) |
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Yash Watarkar scored a perfect 5/5, finished a full point ahead of the rest and gained 34.8 Elo rating points
Players in action | Photo: Tours And Detours
The tournament hall at Multipurpose Hall rue Saint Roch Rozay-En-Brie in Seine-et-Marne, France | Photo: Tours And Detours
Various prizes and paintings made by the arbiter - NA Huong Beley | Photo: Tours And Detours
Various prize winners | Photo: Tours And Detours
A total of 51 players took part from various parts of France and one from India. The two-day five round rating tournament was organized by Francis Beley at Multipurpose Hall rue Saint Roch Rozay-En-Brie in Seine-et-Marne, France on 19th and 20th April 2025. The time control of the event was 60 minutes + 30 seconds increment per move.
Final standings
| Pl | Nom | Elo | Cat. | Fede | Ligue | Club | Pts | Tr. | Perf | Ka. | |
| 1 | YASH Watarkar | 1974 F | SenM | 5 | 13 | 2509 | 20 | ||||
| 2 | HAIE Arnaud | 2177 F | SenM | IDF | Cavalier de l'Espérance Cercle J.J. Paur | 4 | 15 | 2067 | 17 | ||
| 3 | KANKANIGE PERERA Nethul Dilsara | 1614 F | PupM | IDF | Tour Blanche Echecs | 4 | 13½ | 2080 | 16 | ||
| 4 | TARAMELLI Marc | 1722 F | SepM | IDF | Echiquier de Franconville | 3½ | 14½ | 1983 | 15 | ||
| 5 | LECLERC Louis | 1912 F | SepM | IDF | Fontainebleau-Avon | 3½ | 13½ | 1826 | 14 | ||
| 6 | BAUDRY Richard | 1959 F | SepM | IDF | Le Cavalier Fou Melun | 3½ | 13 | 1831 | 14 | ||
| 7 | PETITJEAN Pierrot | 1813 F | CadM | IDF | Cavalier de l'Espérance Cercle J.J. Paur | 3½ | 12½ | 1926 | 15 | ||
| 8 | GLAVNOV Pavel | 1811 F | PupM | HDF | La Petite "A" - Chateau-Thierry | 3½ | 12 | 1917 | 15 | ||
| 9 | LAROCHE Nicolas | 1792 F | SenM | IDF | Tours et Detours Club d'Echecs Centre B… | 3½ | 12 | 1890 | 15 | ||
| 10 | RUET Mathis | 1697 F | BenM | EST | L'Echiquier Châlonnais | 3½ | 12 | 1818 | 15 |
