Tournament
French Chess Championship 2026 — Accession
French Chess Championship 2026 — Accession brings a 9-round Swiss field to Vichy, France from 8-16 August 2026. Follow the standings and pairings, download each round PGN, and replay the games as the event unfolds.
- Dates
- 8-16 August 2026
- Location
- Vichy, France
- Format
- 9-round Swiss
Accession
Players
- GM Laurent-Paoli, Pierre
- GM Maze, Sebastien
- GM Velten, Paul
- FM Vallee, Louis
- FM Charmeteau, Sven
- IM Di Nicolantonio, Lucas
- IM Fantinel, Thibault
- FM Pichon, Ewen
- IM Monroy, Charles
- IM Defromont, Benjamin
- FM Borne, Felix
- IM Philippe, Guillaume
- FM Zienkiewicz, Jan
- FM Le Geay, Joachim
- Maugenest, Ghislain
- FM Nottola, Adrien
- FM Laignel, Quentin
- FM Gebus, Mathis
- FM Ternault, Mathieu
- FM Trevisiol, Antoine
- FM Tulliez, Andre
- Trabet, Nicolas
- FM Arcelin, Gael
- FM Contie, Lilio
- FM Ernst, Luca
- CM Midy, Robin
- Joly, Julien
- CM Nicot, Valentin
- FM Breuil, Virgile
- FM Plaidit, Hugo
- Bedhouche, Rayan
- Ouchichi, Ilies
Standings
- Fantinel, Thibault — 6.5
- Zienkiewicz, Jan — 5
- Laurent-Paoli, Pierre — 4.5
- Defromont, Benjamin — 3.5
- Philippe, Guillaume — 3.5
- Borne, Felix — 2
- Ouchichi, Ilies — 2
- Le Geay, Joachim — 1.5
- Breuil, Virgile — 1
- Charmeteau, Sven — 1
- Trabet, Nicolas — 1
- Velten, Paul — 1
- Arcelin, Gael — 0.5
- Ernst, Luca — 0.5
- Joly, Julien — 0.5
- Monroy, Charles — 0.5
- Pichon, Ewen — 0.5
- Tulliez, Andre — 0.5
- Vallee, Louis — 0.5
- Bedhouche, Rayan — 0
- Contie, Lilio — 0
- Di Nicolantonio, Lucas — 0
- Gebus, Mathis — 0
- Laignel, Quentin — 0
- Maugenest, Ghislain — 0
- Maze, Sebastien — 0
- Midy, Robin — 0
- Nicot, Valentin — 0
- Nottola, Adrien — 0
- Plaidit, Hugo — 0
- Ternault, Mathieu — 0
- Trevisiol, Antoine — 0