Statistics by age and sex :

308 competitors

21 women (7 %)

6 veterans – over 60 - (2 %)

98 young including 19 Juniors -18/20- (6 %), 38 Cadets -16/18- (12 %), 15 Minimes -14/16- (5 %), 10 Benjamins -12/14- (3%) and 16 younger (5 %)

Statistics by country and club :

25 different federations represented by 139 players (45 % of the competitors)

Details by FIDE zones

Europe : - Zone 1.1a : ENGLAND (22) - SCOTLAND (2) ; - Zone 1.1b : BELGIUM (8) - LUXEMBOURG (5); - Zone 1.1c : ITALY (5) - PORTUGAL (1); - Zone 1.2a : GERMANY (7) - AUSTRIA (7) ; - Zone 1.3 : FINLAND (6) - DENMARK (4) - SWEDEN (1) ; - Zone 1.4 : POLAND (10) - CZECHOSLOVAKIA (8) - BULGARIA (6) - HUNGARY (4) - ROMANIA (3) ; - Zone 1.5a : YUGOSLAVIA (1); - Zone 1.6 : C.I.S. (14); - Zone 1.7 : ESTONIA (2) - LATVIA (2)

America : - Zone 2.1 : USA (1) ; - Zone 2.3c : MEXICO (1)

Africa : - Zone 4.1 : TUNISIA (3) - ALGERIA (1) ; - Zone 4.3 : ANGOLA (3)

· FRANCE, 14 FIDE rated and 155 not FIDE rated, a total of 169

- NORD-PAS DE CALAIS League : 119

- Other Leagues :50

· ILE DE FRANCE : 15

· PROVENCE : 7

· CENTRE : 6

· PICARDIE : 5

· CHAMPAGNE-ARDENNES : 5

· HAUTE NORMANDIE : 2

· LYONNAIS : 2

· BRETAGNE : 1

· CÔTE D’AZUR : 1

· LIMOUSIN : 1

· LORRAINE : 1

· PAYS DE LOIRE : 1

· POITOU CHARENTES : 1

Statistics by title and rating category:

17 International Grandmasters (2 women), 32 International Masters (2 women), 12 FIDE Masters (1 woman), 96 FIDE rated (31 % of the competitors), including 10 women, 35 players rated over 2400, 62 rated between 2200 and 2399, 45 rated between 2000 and 2199, 37 rated between 1800 and 1999, 50 rated between 1600 and 1799, 38 rated between 1400 and 1599, 41 rated under 1400.