Statistics by age and sex :

643 competitors

56 women (9 %)

18 veterans – over 60 - (3 %)

109 young including 35 Juniors -18/20- (5 %), 37 Cadets -16/18- (6 %), 16 Minimes -14/16- (2 %), 10 Benjamins -12/14- (2 %) and 11 younger (2 %)

Statistics by country and club :

49 different federations represented by 300 players (47 % of the competitors)

Details by FIDE zones

Europe : - Zone 1.1a : ENGLAND (19) - SCOTLAND (6) - IRELAND (4); - Zone 1.1b : BELGIUM (18) - NETHERLANDS (16) ; - Zone 1.1c : PORTUGAL (4) - ITALY (2) - SPAIN (1) ; - Zone 1.2a : GERMANY (32) - SWITZERLAND (3) ; - Zone 1.2b : ISRAEL (11) - CROATIA (2) - MACEDONIA (1) ; - Zone 1.3 : NORWAY (16) - ICELAND (7) - FINLAND (6) - SWEDEN (4) - DENMARK (3) ; - Zone 1.4 : POLAND (25) - ROMANIA (8) - SLOVAKIA (7) - BULGARIA (3) – CZECH REP. (2) - HUNGARY (2); - Zone 1.5a : YUGOSLAVIA (3) - TURKEY (3) ; - Zone 1.5b : GEORGIA (2) - ARMENIA (1) ; - Zone 1.6 : RUSSIA (30); - Zone 1.7 : LATVIA (4) - LITHUANIA (2); - Zone 1.8 : BELARUS (3) - MOLDAVIA (3) - AZERBAIJAN (1) ; – Zone 1.9 : UKRAINE (22)

America : - Zone 2.1 : USA (2) ; - Zone 2.2 : CANADA (2) ; - Zone 2.3 a : CUBA (2) ; - Zone 2.3 c : MEXICO (1); - Zone 2.4 : BRASIL (3) - PERU (1)

Asia : - Zone 3.1 a : IRAN (2) - SYRIA (1) ; - Zone 3.1 b : PAKISTAN (2) ; - Zone 3.2 : JAPAN (2) ; - Zone 3.4 : TURKMENISTAN (2) - KAZAKHSTAN (1) - UZBEKISTAN (1)

Africa : - Zone 4.1 : TUNISIA (2)

· FRANCE, 122 FIDE rated and 221 not FIDE rated, a total of 343

- NORD-PAS DE CALAIS League : 140

- Other Leagues :203 -

· ILE DE FRANCE : 73

· BRETAGNE : 17

· HAUTE NORMANDIE : 14

· PICARDIE : 14

· PAYS DE LOIRE : 10

· POITOU CHARENTES : 10

· LYONNAIS : 9

· CENTRE : 8

· PROVENCE : 8

· AQUITAINE : 6

· BOURGOGNE : 6

· ALSACE : 5

· CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNES : 5

· DAUPHINÉ-SAVOIE : 5

· CÔTE D’AZUR : 4

· LORRAINE : 3

· BASSE-NORMANDIE : 2

· MIDI-PYRÉNÉES : 2

· LANGUEDOC : 2

· FRANCHE COMTE : 1

Statistics by title and rating category :

104 International Grandmasters (22 women), 1 Woman Honorary Grandmaster, 60 International Masters (10 women), 21 FIDE Masters (1 woman), 383 FIDE rated (60 % of the competitors), including 41 women, 118 players rated over 2400, 137 rated between 2200 and 2399, 165 rated between 2000 and 2199, 93 rated between 1800 and 1999, 63 rated between 1600 and 1799, 37 rated between 1400 and 1599, 30 rated under 1400.