Statistics by age and sex :

· 68 competitors

· 2 women (3 %)

· 3 veterans – over 60 - (4 %)

· 20 young including 8 Juniors -18/20- (12 %), 6 Cadets -16/18- (9 %), 3 Minimes -14/16- (4 %) et 3 Benjamins -12/14- (4 %)

Statistics by country and club :

· 4 different federations represented by 12 players (18 % of the competitors)

CZECHOSLOVAKIA (6) - BELGIUM (2) - NETHERLANDS (2) - POLAND (2)

· FRANCE, 1 FIDE rated and 55 not FIDE rated, a total of 56

- FLANDRE-ARTOIS-PICARDIE League : 50

- Other Leagues : 6

· BRETAGNE : 1

· CENTRE - VAL DE LOIRE : 1

· COTE D’AZUR : 1

· ILE DE FRANCE : 1

· LORRAINE : 1

· PROVENCE : 1

Statistics by title and rating category:

2 International Masters (1 woman), 5 FIDE rated (6 % of the competitors), including 1 woman, 4 rated between 2200 and 2400, 9 rated between 2000 and 2199, 10 rated between 1800 and 1999, 24 rated between 1600 and 1799, 13 rated under 1600 and 8 unrated or with unknown rating.