Statistics by age and sex :

612 competitors

92 women (15 %)

44 veterans – over 55 - (7 %)

156 young including 41 Juniors -18/20- (7 %), 40 Cadets -16/18- (6 %), 32 Minimes -14/16- (5 %), 27 Benjamins -12/14- (4 %) and 16 younger (3 %)

Statistics by country and club :

62 different federations represented by 348 players (57 % of the competitors)

Details by FIDE zones

Europe : - Zone 1.1a : ENGLAND (13) - SCOTLAND (4) - GUERNSEY (2) – WALES (1) ; - Zone 1.1b : BELGIUM (37) - NETHERLANDS (31) - LUXEMBOURG (2) – MONACO (2) ; - Zone 1.1c : SPAIN (13) - PORTUGAL (5) - ITALY (2) ; - Zone 1.2a : GERMANY (26) – LIECHTENSTEIN (3) – AUSTRIA (2) - SWITZERLAND (1) ; - Zone 1.2b : ISRAEL (11) – BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA (2) - CROATIA (1) - MACEDONIA (1) ; - Zone 1.3 : DENMARK (7) - NORWAY (5) - SWEDEN (5) – FINLAND (1) ; - Zone 1.4 : POLAND (27) - ROMANIA (8) - SLOVAKIA (6) - HUNGARY (5) - BULGARIA (1) ; - Zone 1.5a : GREECE (6) - MALTA (2) – ALBANIA (1) - SERBIA (1) – TURKEY (1) ; - Zone 1.5b : GEORGIA (6) - ARMENIA (4) ; - Zone 1.6 : RUSSIA (21) ; - Zone 1.7 : LATVIA (7) - LITHUANIA (4) – ESTONIA (2) ; - Zone 1.8 : AZERBAIJAN (7) - BELARUS (3) - MOLDAVIA (1) ; - Zone 1.9 : UKRAINE (26)

America : - Zone 2.1 : USA (4) ; - Zone 2.2 : CANADA (1) ; - Zone 2.3a : CUBA (2) – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (1) ; - Zone 2.3b : ECUADOR (1) ; - Zone 2.4 : PERU (1) ; - Zone 2.5 : ARGENTINA (2) - CHILE (1)

Asia and Oceania : - Zone 3.1 : IRAN (2) – SYRIA (2) ; - Zone 3.2 : INDIA (2) ; - Zone 3.3 : JAPAN (5) ; - Zone 3.4 : AFGHANISTAN (2) – KAZAKHSTAN (1) ; - Zone 3.5 : CHINA (1) ; - Zone 3.6 : NEW ZEALAND (1)

Africa : - Zone 4.1 : MOROCCO (1) ; - Zone 4.3 : SOUTH AFRICA (1) – ZAMBIA (1)

· FRANCE, 172 FIDE rated and 92 not FIDE rated, a total of 264

- NORD-PAS DE CALAIS League :137

- Other Leagues : 128

· ILE DE FRANCE : 34

· PICARDIE :27

· CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNES : 14

· CENTRE-VAL de LOIRE :10

· HAUTE-NORMANDIE : 8

· FRANCHE COMTE : 7

· ALSACE : 6

· AUVERGNE : 5

· AQUITAINE : 4

· LYONNAIS : 3

· MIDI-PYRENEES : 3

· PAYS DE LOIRE : 2

· PROVENCE : 2

· BOURGOGNE : 1

· BRETAGNE : 1

· CÔTE D’AZUR : 1

· GUADELOUPE : 1

· GUYANE : 1

Statistics by title and rating category:

106 International Grandmasters (27 women), 80 International Masters (11women), 58 FIDE Masters (7 women), 502 FIDE rated (82 % of the competitors), including 73 women, 132 players rated over 2400, 119 rated between 2200 and 2399, 118 rated between 2000 and 2199, 101 rated between 1800 and 1999, 73 rated between 1600 and 1799, 43 rated between 1400 and 1599, 21 rated under 1400 and 5 unrated.