Belarusian GM Andrey Zhigalko arrived in sole first place at the 4th Luc Open that took place from 13-19th April at the Salle Debeyre, rue Charles Debierre in Lille, France.
Zhigalko, who arrived as the third seeded player, obtained 7.5/9 points to finish clear first in the strong event. He got three straight wins in his last games, including a victory over strong GM Yuri Solodovnichenko.
GM Suri Vaibhav finished half a point behind in sole second place. Six players tied on 6.5, but French GM Yannick Gozzoli obtained the third place on tiebreaks.
The 9-round Swiss event offered 15,000 EUR in prizes, with the top places bringing 1500 / 1350 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 EUR etc.
Final Standings:
| 1 | g | ZHIGALKO Andrey | 2590 F | 7½ |
| 2 | g | VAIBHAV Suri | 2513 F | 7 |
| 3 | g | DANIN Alexandre | 2575 F | 6½ |
| 4 | g | GOZZOLI Yannick | 2525 F | 6½ |
| 5 | g | MANOLACHE Marius | 2501 F | 6½ |
| 6 | g | GHARAMIAN Tigran | 2663 F | 6½ |
| 7 | m | GOROVETS Andrey | 2471 F | 6½ |
| 8 | m | CASTELLANOS RODRIGUE Renier | 2505 F | 6½ |
| 9 | g | SOLODOVNICHENKO Yuri | 2543 F | 6 |
| 10 | f | LOISEAU Quentin | 2403 F | 6 |
| 11 | g | PELLETIER Yannick | 2604 F | 6 |
| 12 | g | WIRIG Anthony | 2481 F | 6 |
| 13 | m | ROY CHOWDHURY Saptarshi | 2471 F | 6 |
| 14 | g | ARIZMENDI MARTINEZ Julen Luis | 2572 F | 6 |
| 15 | m | PANCEVSKI Filip | 2500 F | 6 |
| 16 | m | DAS Arghyadip | 2484 F | 6 |
| 17 | m | SHARMA Dinesh K. | 2371 F | 6 |
| 18 | BURGNIES Stephane | 2153 F | 6 | |
| 19 | g | JANEV Evgeni | 2442 F | 6 |
| 20 | m | RIFF Jean-Noel | 2467 F | 6 |
| 21 | g | FLEAR Glenn C | 2475 F | 6 |
| 22 | m | SHIRAZI Kamran | 2405 F | 6 |
| 23 | m | AGUERO JIMENEZ Luis Lazaro | 2428 F | 6 |
| 24 | m | SHARIF Mehrshad | 2441 F | 6 |
| 25 | KAMBRATH Yannick | 2292 F | 6 | |
| 26 | m | VASSALLO BARROCHE Mauricio | 2442 F | 5½ |
| 27 | f | SCHOORL Rob | 2326 F | 5½ |
| 28 | m | SATYAPRAGYAN Swayangsu | 2463 F | 5½ |
| 29 | gf | DOLUHANOVA Evgeniya | 2332 F | 5½ |
| 30 | DUMAS Victor | 2067 F | 5½ | |
| 31 | ROGER Mehdi | 2146 F | 5½ | |
| 32 | KERIGAN Demre | 2256 F | 5½ | |
| 33 | SMITH Thijmen | 2182 F | 5½ | |
| 34 | MOHAMMAD NUBAIRSHAH | 2166 F | 5½ | |
| 35 | LERUSTE Georges | 2167 F | 5½ | |
| 36 | DUTREUIL Raphael | 2055 F | 5½ | |
| 37 | LAINE Panu | 2196 F | 5½ | |
| 38 | f | WEILL Roland | 2138 F | 5½ |
| 39 | MALEKI Manuel | 2297 F | 5½ | |
| 40 | f | LAURENT Julien G. | 2342 F | 5½ |
| 41 | GOETTELMANN Guillaume | 2061 F | 5½ | |
| 42 | BECUWE Olivier | 2098 F | 5½ | |
| 43 | FAURE Stephane | 2102 F | 5½ | |
| 44 | BIANCHI Guillaume | 2171 F | 5½ | |
| 45 | ff | BOLON Karelle | 2066 F | 5½ |
| 46 | CAPPON John | 2242 F | 5½ | |
| 47 | MALOBERTI David | 2089 F | 5 | |
| 48 | ADRIEN Vincent | 1984 F | 5 | |
| 49 | LESOT Jeremy | 2077 F | 5 | |
| 50 | DUFF Rufus | 2150 F | 5 | |
| 51 | DEVOILLE Hugo | 1975 F | 5 | |
| 52 | SHAKESSI Hossein | 1593 F | 5 | |
| 53 | f | DAURELLE Herve | 2215 F | 5 |
| 54 | ff | HAUSSERNOT Cecile | 2077 F | 5 |
| 55 | VAN VLIET Dennis | 2082 F | 5 | |
| 56 | VEYS Vincent | 2124 F | 5 | |
| 57 | SABE Aurelien | 1828 F | 5 | |
| 58 | RODRIGUEZ Adrien | 2026 F | 5 | |
| 59 | BRIET Guillaume | 2089 F | 5 | |
| 60 | COULON Guillaume | 2010 F | 5 | |
| 61 | STILMANT Thierry | 1870 F | 5 | |
| 62 | DE LEUR Ben | 1985 F | 5 | |
| 63 | HEIKKILA Antti | 1973 F | 5 | |
| 64 | VIAENE Jan | 1863 F | 5 | |
| 65 | MANET Eric | 1944 F | 5 | |
| 66 | CHAIGNET Lucas | 1558 F | 5 | |
| 67 | FEYS Bert | 2067 F | 5 | |
| 68 | DELBERGUE Alexis | 1830 F | 5 | |
| 69 | GUERRY Emilien | 1739 F | 5 | |
| 70 | ROSENAUER Horst | 1843 F | 5 | |
| 71 | AMOURA Yuba | 1721 F | 5 | |
| 72 | MALARET Simeon | 1491 F | 5 | |
| 73 | COIFFAIT Pierre-Basile | 1818 F | 5 | |
| 74 | CALOONE Jules | 1496 F | 5 | |
| 75 | NAIK Rishubh Naresh | 1942 F | 4½ | |
| 76 | MOUSAIN Antoine | 1923 F | 4½ | |
| 77 | AUBRY Fabien | 1903 F | 4½ | |
| 78 | FLICK Antoine | 1905 F | 4½ | |
| 79 | GRIFFON Olivier | 1926 F | 4½ | |
| 80 | PONNET Jean | 1650 F | 4½ | |
| 81 | CALOONE Thomas | 1788 F | 4½ | |
| 82 | WALLERAND Konrad | 1941 F | 4½ | |
| 83 | SYMOENS David | 1835 F | 4½ | |
| 84 | SCHMUKI Roman | 2001 F | 4½ | |
| 85 | WARKENTIN Jurgen | 1865 F | 4½ | |
| 86 | RAMEZ Jean-Simon | 1926 F | 4½ | |
| 87 | DE LAGONTRIE Jean | 1874 F | 4½ | |
| 88 | HUSSON Cybele | 1915 F | 4½ | |
| 89 | SILVAIN Thierry | 1966 F | 4½ | |
| 90 | SOBECKI Damien | 1925 F | 4½ | |
| 91 | SCHOTT Raimund | 1973 F | 4½ | |
| 92 | DORLET Nicolas | 1793 F | 4½ | |
| 93 | KRAMO Sosthene | 1981 F | 4½ | |
| 94 | PHULPIN Theo | 1464 F | 4½ | |
| 95 | VANDECASTEELE Louis | 1874 F | 4½ | |
| 96 | DUFLOU Andre | 1590 F | 4½ | |
| 97 | ROUX Jean-Francois | 1636 F | 4 | |
| 98 | WAHICHE Geoffrey | 2043 F | 4 | |
| 99 | CHANDRAN Franck | 1702 F | 4 | |
| 100 | ROUFFIGNAC Marie | 1769 F | 4 | |
| 101 | FEYS Yan | 1934 F | 4 | |
| 102 | BOUMEDIENE Boucif | 1953 F | 4 | |
| 103 | LEBON Joffrey | 1998 F | 4 | |
| 104 | VAN STEENKISTE Luc | 1841 F | 4 | |
| 105 | TERNISIEN Clement | 1577 F | 4 | |
| 106 | GONZALEZ Arnaud | 1648 F | 4 | |
| 107 | TAWEGOUM Ivan | 1735 F | 4 | |
| 108 | PARIS Pierre-Julien | 1626 F | 4 | |
| 109 | DOOSSCHE Carlo | 1731 F | 4 | |
| 110 | JIMENEZ Martin | 1933 F | 4 | |
| 111 | BLONDEL Francis | 1492 F | 4 | |
| 112 | CARTIGNY Patrick | 1893 F | 4 | |
| 113 | DEKETELAERE Francky | 1842 F | 4 | |
| 114 | QUIGNON Frederic | 1499 E | 4 | |
| 115 | CLERQUIN Constant | 1695 F | 4 | |
| 116 | BELE Charles | 1709 F | 4 | |
| 117 | FRETEL Liza | 1410 N | 4 | |
| 118 | COLOOS Alexandre | 1505 F | 4 | |
| 119 | BELLAICHE Blandine | 1480 N | 4 | |
| 120 | SWIERCZ Sonia | 1684 F | 4 | |
| 121 | KESSLER Hugo | 1431 F | 4 | |
| 122 | CHACHIACHVILI Loma | 1360 F | 4 | |
| 123 | CRETON Sylvain | 1499 E | 4 | |
| 124 | POIVRE Alain | 1585 F | 4 | |
| 125 | ZACHARY Matheo | 1495 F | 4 | |
| 126 | BUREAU-LEROYER Lola | 1491 F | 4 | |
| 127 | VAN HOOREBEKE Jimmy | 1801 F | 4 | |
| 128 | MAHIEU Jacques | 1630 F | 4 | |
| 129 | WADOUX Philippe | 1718 F | 4 | |
| 130 | DESCHUYTENEER Lucien | 1562 F | 4 | |
| 131 | PENALVER Francois | 1845 F | 4 | |
| 132 | CLAUDON Andreas | 1324 F | 4 | |
| 133 | ALLEMAND Christian | 1800 F | 3½ | |
| 134 | LECLERCQ Olivier | 1553 F | 3½ | |
| 135 | BRY Stephane | 2068 F | 3½ | |
| 136 | FRENCH Max | 1624 N | 3½ | |
| 137 | PERCHE Louis | 1710 F | 3½ | |
| 138 | CALONNE Pascal | 1557 F | 3½ | |
| 139 | BOURGEOIS Ludovic | 1660 F | 3½ | |
| 140 | DUEE Paul | 1689 F | 3½ | |
| 141 | DREUMONT Franck | 1520 N | 3½ | |
| 142 | LAMBERT Rene | 1704 F | 3½ | |
| 143 | WARKENTIN Sabine | 1696 F | 3½ | |
| 144 | LEGRAND Jean-Pierre | 1465 F | 3½ | |
| 145 | SARKISYAN Erik | 1400 N | 3½ | |
| 146 | HOMERIN Emile | 1200 N | 3½ | |
| 147 | KARUNANAYAKE Mayuri | 1614 F | 3 | |
| 148 | LEMOINE Jean-Pierre | 1603 F | 3 | |
| 149 | BALLENGHIEN Bernard | 1521 F | 3 | |
| 150 | ROCCAZZELLA Salvatore | 1502 F | 3 | |
| 151 | HIRSCHMANN Georges | 1770 F | 3 | |
| 152 | JEANNELLE Jean-Pierre | 1696 F | 3 | |
| 153 | GOTTFRIED Jonathan | 1540 F | 3 | |
| 154 | CABARRUS Valentin | 1334 F | 3 | |
| 155 | VIGNON Pierre | 1326 F | 3 | |
| 156 | MANDUCHER Matthieu | 1370 N | 3 | |
| 157 | LARTIGOT Gerard | 1160 N | 3 | |
| 158 | MANGANI Jean-Pierre | 1505 F | 3 | |
| 159 | BAR Simon | 1270 N | 3 | |
| 160 | DIERS Theodore | 1060 N | 3 | |
| 161 | VICAINNE Jerome | 1763 F | 3 | |
| 162 | HOMERIN Vincent | 1639 F | 3 | |
| 163 | LABEJOF Valentin | 1220 N | 3 | |
| 164 | HOULLIER Gaetan | 1140 N | 3 | |
| 165 | PANTE ZAMBRANO Oscar | 1009 E | 3 | |
| 166 | DEGRAEVE Remy | 1397 F | 3 | |
| 167 | RUSSO Carmelo | 1699 F | 2½ | |
| 168 | LAMOTTE Estelle | 1393 F | 2½ | |
| 169 | ZACHARY Caroline | 1317 F | 2½ | |
| 170 | HOULLIER Guilhem | 1070 N | 2 | |
| 171 | CHACHIACHVILI Salome | 1009 E | 2 | |
| 172 | HOMERIN Victor | 1009 E | 2 | |
| 173 | DESCOS Maxime | 1090 N | 2 | |
| 174 | VERNIEST Michel | 1313 F | 2 | |
| 175 | GEAY Philippe | 1531 F | 2 | |
| 176 | TOLINI Gerard | 1499 E | 2 | |
| 177 | MOREL Arnaud | 1574 F | 1 | |
| 178 | DARONDEL Marlene | 1020 N | 1 | |
| 179 | DROUIN Philippe | 1272 F | ½ | |
