The 2nd edition of La Plagne Chess Festival took place from 2 – 9 July in the Sun Valley hotel residence located in the heart of the Alps. The festival featured Masters, Accession, Amateur and Blitz tournaments with the total prize fund of 14.000 euros.
GM Vitaly Sivuk won the Masters event thanks to better tiebreaks than Indian GM Inyan. Sivuk and Inyan tied for the first place scoring 7/9 points, each. Four players were in a tie for third place with IM Sayantan Das claiming bronze with the best tiebreak criteria. (Scroll down for final rankings)

Final rankings – 2nd La Plagne Masters:
pl | Last name | Rating | Points | Tr. | Perf | Drank. | |
1 | g | SIVUK Vitaly | 2565F | 7 | 43½ | 2640 | 53 |
2 | g | INYAN P | 2533F | 7 | 41½ | 2622 | 50½ |
3 | m | DAS Sayantan | 2449 F | 6½ | 42½ | 2559 | 50½ |
4 | m | MOHAMMAD NUBAIRSHAH | 2445F | 6½ | 41½ | 2526 | 48 |
5 | m | SZPAR Milosz | 2431F | 6½ | 39 | 2485 | 48 |
6 | f | RAZAFINDRATSIMA Timothy | 2416F | 6½ | 35 | 2430 | 41½ |
7 | g | SOLODOVNICHENKO Yuri | 2497 F | 6 | 45 | 2545 | 55 |
8 | m | OSMAK Yulia | 2420F | 6 | 42½ | 2486 | 50½ |
9 | m | PETRE Nad-Titus | 2286F | 6 | 42 | 2509 | 50 |
10 | m | ZWIRS Nico | 2485F | 6 | 42 | 2502 | 49½ |
11 | m | SABUK Piotr | 2412F | 6 | 40 | 2463 | 47½ |
12 | g | DIERMAIR Andreas | 2452F | 6 | 39½ | 2473 | 47 |
13 | g | CHATALBASHEV Boris | 2520F | 6 | 37½ | 2420 | 44½ |
14 | g | LALIC Bogdan | 2412F | 6 | 37½ | 2415 | 44 |
15 | m | VLACHOS Anatole | 2433F | 6 | 37½ | 2386 | 45½ |
16 | f | LAMAZE Simon | 2366F | 6 | 36 | 2327 | 43½ |
17 | f | DALAUD Dorian | 2248F | 6 | 30½ | 2279 | 34½ |
18 | m | GOLUCH Piotr | 2328F | 5½ | 41 | 2486 | 49½ |
19 | m | DI NICOLANTONIO Lucas | 2369F | 5½ | 40 | 2488 | 48½ |
20 | f | LUCAS Arthur | 2337F | 5½ | 39½ | 2451 | 46½ |
21 | m | GATINEAU Yovann | 2368F | 5½ | 39½ | 2381 | 46 |
22 | g | OKHOTNIK Vladimir | 2332F | 5½ | 39 | 2396 | 43 |
23 | g | BRUNELLO Sabino | 2520F | 5½ | 39 | 2387 | 48 |
24 | g | SENGUPTA Deep | 2534F | 5½ | 38 | 2388 | 45½ |
25 | m | LARKIN Vladyslav | 2455 F | 5½ | 38 | 2384 | 46½ |
26 | m | PHILIP William | 2413 F | 5½ | 37 | 2324 | 43½ |
27 | m | BOYER Mahel | 2439F | 5½ | 36 | 2360 | 43½ |
28 | f | DEFROMONT Benjamin | 2268F | 5½ | 35 | 2298 | 40½ |
29 | m | LUCH Michal | 2375F | 5 | 41 | 2335 | 47½ |
30 | f | DECUIGNIERE Tom | 2365F | 5 | 40 | 2387 | 47 |
31 | m | SAKSHAM RAUTELA | 2437F | 5 | 39 | 2321 | 47 |
32 | gf | DAULETOVA Gulmira | 2235 F | 5 | 39 | 2319 | 47 |
33 | BASSINI Emile | 2198F | 5 | 38 | 2282 | 45½ | |
34 | m | DAS Arghyadip | 2474F | 5 | 37½ | 2319 | 45½ |
35 | f | RODRIGUEZ Adrian | 2269F | 5 | 36 | 2248 | 42½ |
36 | Come BUTTON | 1861F | 5 | 36 | 2231 | 44 | |
37 | f | MAKKAR Rajat | 2336F | 5 | 36 | 2231 | 42½ |
38 | RINGUET Noah | 2207F | 5 | 32 | 2059 | 38 | |
39 | f | POZDNJAKOV Vyacheslav | 2327F | 5 | 31 | 2187 | 36½ |
40 | BELGOUZIA Emir | 2091F | 5 | 31 | 2133 | 37½ | |
41 | ARCELIN Gael | 1923 F | 5 | 30 | 2246 | 36 | |
42 | ASSYLOV Miras | 1947 F | 4½ | 38 | 2253 | 44½ | |
43 | f | YUSSOUPOV Moisse | 2321F | 4½ | 37½ | 2193 | 45 |
44 | f | Sébastien PUCHER | 2282F | 4½ | 36 | 2162 | 43 |
45 | AUBRY Benjamin | 2023 F | 4½ | 35 | 2251 | 43 | |
46 | GREGET Mathias | 2041F | 4½ | 34½ | 2159 | 42½ | |
47 | mf | ANDRIASYAN Siranush | 2217F | 4½ | 34½ | 2131 | 39½ |
48 | ROBERT Mathias | 2243F | 4½ | 33½ | 2186 | 40½ | |
49 | VU DINH Adrien | 1990F | 4½ | 32½ | 2202 | 38½ | |
50 | ROULET-DUBONNET Emerik Vapenstad | 2162F | 4½ | 32½ | 2191 | 36 | |
51 | PILLARD Valentin | 2194 F | 4½ | 32½ | 2163 | 37½ | |
52 | BAT Bilgun | 2162F | 4½ | 31 | 2115 | 36 | |
53 | BREUIL Virgil | 1887 F | 4½ | 31 | 2110 | 37½ | |
54 | f | SAYA Ethan | 2171F | 4½ | 30½ | 2131 | 36 |
55 | f | MICOTTIS Dorian | 2263F | 4½ | 30 | 2107 | 35½ |
56 | KANOV Nikola | 2238F | 4 | 38½ | 2192 | 45 | |
57 | BAROYAN Davit | 2175F | 4 | 34 | 2080 | 40 | |
58 | LONCKE Matthew | 2079 F | 4 | 33½ | 2138 | 38½ | |
59 | m | DUMITRACHE Dragos-Nicolae | 2275F | 4 | 33 | 2116 | 38 |
60 | f | FANTIN Ludwig | 2127F | 4 | 32½ | 2038 | 38½ |
61 | DUBUISSON Samuel | 2100F | 4 | 32 | 2077 | 37½ | |
62 | ff | SCHIPPKE Manon | 2177F | 4 | 31½ | 2065 | 37½ |
63 | BAILLEUL Adrien | 2034F | 4 | 31 | 2111 | 36 | |
64 | SANCHEZ Nicholas | 2109F | 4 | 30 | 2064 | 34 | |
65 | LI Dominica | 2212F | 4 | 29½ | 2147 | 35½ | |
66 | SCRAPER Valentin | 2137F | 4 | 29 | 2063 | 35 | |
67 | ZIENKIEWICZ Jan | 1982 F | 4 | 28½ | 2123 | 34½ | |
68 | MASSIANI Xavier | 1906 F | 4 | 27½ | 2078 | 32½ | |
69 | DEL GIOVANE Fabio | 1931 F | 4 | 26½ | 2060 | 32½ | |
70 | ERNST Luca | 1879 F | 4 | 26½ | 2034 | 30½ | |
71 | BELKAID Sohan | 2107 F | 3½ | 34½ | 1985 | 41 | |
72 | MARKUSZEWSKI Maksymilian | 1931 F | 3½ | 33½ | 2135 | 40½ | |
73 | BLANQUET Camille | 1996 F | 3½ | 33½ | 2072 | 38½ | |
74 | SABATIER Mathis | 2075 F | 3½ | 32 | 2073 | 37½ | |
75 | AVANESYAN Davit | 2099F | 3½ | 31 | 1979 | 36½ | |
76 | RASOLO Loick | 1996 F | 3½ | 29½ | 2048 | 34 | |
77 | ACIKGOZ Tuncay | 1922 F | 3½ | 23 | 1974 | 27 | |
78 | VAN DEN BRANDE Norman | 2033 F | 3 | 34 | 2054 | 41½ | |
79 | MATSUMURA Cocoro | 2043F | 3 | 33½ | 2134 | 42 | |
80 | CHARVEIN Gabriel | 2078F | 3 | 33½ | 1963 | 40 | |
81 | GERVASIO Ricardo | 2146F | 3 | 32½ | 1980 | 38 | |
82 | Kim Jisu | 2047F | 3 | 32 | 2021 | 39½ | |
83 | Rode Antony | 1958 F | 3 | 30½ | 2010 | 36½ | |
84 | TOMASI Elise | 2031 E | 3 | 30½ | 1986 | 35½ | |
85 | mf | ROUMEGOUS Marina | 2005 F | 3 | 28½ | 2016 | 34½ |
86 | BREUIL Tristan | 2072F | 3 | 28 | 1925 | 32½ | |
87 | PELOPIDAS Florian | 1987 F | 3 | 27½ | 1956 | 32½ | |
88 | BEUROIS Alexandre | 2026F | 2½ | 30½ | 1956 | 34½ | |
89 | SELCER Ethan | 1952 F | 2½ | 23½ | 1884 | 26½ | |
90 | f | GIREL Joseph | 2414F | 2 | 30½ | 2198 | 37 |
91 | BREGNAC Tristan | 2101F | 2 | 29 | 1819 | 32 | |
92 | DELABARRE Olivier | 1957 F | 2 | 28½ | 1878 | 33 | |
93 | GRANDY Aurélien | 2059F | 2 | 28 | 1878 | 32 | |
94 | FISCHER Thorange | 1960F | 2 | 25½ | 1826 | 29 | |
95 | HODY Pierre | 2006 F | 1½ | 27 | 1655 | 29½ |
