The 39th edition of the International Open of Cappelle la Grande is taking place from 18-24 February in Cappelle-la-Grande, France. The event is played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with time control of 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment beginning from move one. Total prize fund is €12,000, including the first place prize of €2,000.
After two played rounds, as many as 38 players scored the maximum 2/2 points.
Rankings after 2 played rounds:
| Rk | Name | Rating | Points |
| 1 | FEDORCHUK Sergey A. | 2637F | 2 |
| 2 | GOD Bruno | 2232F | 2 |
| 3 | ZWIRS Nico | 2460F | 2 |
| 4 | SORENSEN Hampus | 2445F | 2 |
| 5 | KOVCHAN Alexander | 2444F | 2 |
| 6 | MAISURADZE Nino | 2219 F | 2 |
| 7 | SIECIECHOWICZ Marcin | 2384F | 2 |
| 8 | MOLENDA Marcin | 2381F | 2 |
| 9 | NITIN S. | 2374F | 2 |
| 10 | AIZPURUA Patrick Emilio | 2321F | 2 |
| 11 | GALLIOT Malo | 1199E | 2 |
| 12 | ROUZES Sibylle-Anne | 1573F | 2 |
| 13 | CHABE Axel | 1553F | 2 |
| 14 | BRACQ Gregory | 1554F | 2 |
| 15 | KRATZ Jonathan | 1597F | 2 |
| 16 | CAVELLIER Loic | 1559F | 2 |
| 17 | BERANGER Arthur | 1551F | 2 |
| 18 | SASIKIRAN Krishnan | 2619 F | 2 |
| 19 | VELTEN Paul | 2470F | 2 |
| 20 | BOURNEL Antoine | 2359F | 2 |
| 21 | SULIBORSKY Artur | 1893 F | 2 |
| 22 | FOUASSIER Samuel | 1292F | 2 |
| 23 | LUCAS John | 1570F | 2 |
| 24 | CAN Isik | 2509F | 2 |
| 25 | KOSAKOWSKI Jakub | 2477F | 2 |
| 26 | FREY Fabian | 2186F | 2 |
| 27 | SHARAN Rao | 2347F | 2 |
| 28 | RICOU Guillaume | 1886 F | 2 |
| 29 | PAGE Noah | 1870F | 2 |
| 30 | ALLENTIN Eric | 1829F | 2 |
| 31 | NAVEL Jean-Yves | 1795F | 2 |
| 32 | BUJISHO Benjamin | 2323F | 2 |
| 33 | TAPIE John | 1872F | 2 |
| 34 | PIERROT Yohann | 1803F | 2 |
| 35 | ROMMELAERE Stephane | 1485F | 2 |
| 36 | LOPEZ Raphael | 1390F | 2 |
| 37 | DAVOUST Nicolas | 1368F | 2 |
| 38 | FORGET Jeremy | 1426F | 2 |
| 39 | BIANCHI Guillaume | 2141F | 1½ |
| 40 | BAULES RODRIGUEZ Jorge Luis | 2304F | 1½ |
| 41 | SETHURAMAN Sp | 2635F | 1½ |
| 42 | HARSHA BHARATHAKOTI | 2599F | 1½ |
| 43 | SUMETS Andrey | 2513 F | 1½ |
| 44 | BEERDSEN Thomas | 2519F | 1½ |
| 45 | Fabrice | 2226F | 1½ |
| 46 | MASTALERZ Xavier | 2215 F | 1½ |
| 47 | EUGENE Floryan | 2393F | 1½ |
| 48 | DECUIGNIERE Tom | 2384F | 1½ |
| 49 | CUKROWSKI Filip | 2375F | 1½ |
| 50 | VIANI ANTONIO DCUNHA | 2377F | 1½ |
| 51 | GARRIGUE Mahel | 1561F | 1½ |
| 52 | BETH Raphael | 1199E | 1½ |
| 53 | TARHAN Adar | 2296 F | 1½ |
| 54 | RATNAKARAN K. | 2290F | 1½ |
| 55 | PAYEN Arnaud | 2286F | 1½ |
| 56 | DE VILLERS Mourad | 2148F | 1½ |
| 57 | BELLAHCENE Bilel | 2486F | 1½ |
| 58 | LEFEBVRE Jean-Pierre | 1616F | 1½ |
| 59 | LUBINO Adrien | 1779F | 1½ |
| 60 | Patrice DUFEUX | 1511F | 1½ |
| 61 | DUCREUX Regis | 1201 F | 1½ |
| 62 | DEGRAEVE Remy | 2428F | 1½ |
| 63 | VAROCIER Roman | 2196F | 1½ |
| 64 | FERYN Benjamin | 2165F | 1½ |
| 65 | LEENHOUTS Koen | 2438F | 1½ |
| 66 | Sébastien PUCHER | 2277F | 1½ |
| 67 | LE MAREC Laura | 1753F | 1½ |
| 68 | Joachim MENOUX | 1734F | 1½ |
| 69 | LALONDE DRAIN Hugo | 1842F | 1½ |
| 70 | CARRILLO MARVAL Maria Angelica | 1729F | 1½ |
| 71 | MALLEVAEY Armand | 1764F | 1½ |
| 72 | KILTHAU Peter | 1778F | 1½ |
| 73 | LEBRUN Elias | 1893 F | 1½ |
| 74 | LION Mauritius | 1860F | 1½ |
| 75 | LOMBART Philippe | 1791F | 1½ |
| 76 | ROMBONI Charles | 1516F | 1½ |
| 77 | BRANDS Gil | 1558 F | 1½ |
| 78 | COLIN Gerard | 1465F | 1½ |
| 79 | TOMASZEWSKI Kacper | 2312F | 1½ |
| 80 | MULLER Etienne | 2197F | 1½ |
| 81 | KUY Yannick | 1690F | 1½ |
| 82 | LABITTE Alain | 1505F | 1½ |
| 83 | TRIBOUT Marius | 1479F | 1½ |
| 84 | Dominica | 1813F | 1½ |
| 85 | KANNENGIESSER Philippe | 1368F | 1½ |
| 86 | BREWER Vincent | 1598F | 1½ |
| 87 | WILLE Frederic | 1563F | 1½ |
| 88 | RECLOUX Georges | 1440F | 1½ |
| 89 | BELLAHCENE Sofia | 1803F | 1½ |
| 90 | MAILLARD Jules | 1482F | 1½ |
| 91 | TABUTIN Lucas | 1441F | 1½ |
| 92 | BANGERTER Ena | 1412F | 1½ |
| 93 | DEBRUYNE Francois | 1478F | 1½ |
| 94 | PAGE Cedric | 1471F | 1½ |
| 95 | VERSLYPE Geert | 1455 F | 1½ |
| 96 | BRINGAS FLORES Fidel | 1439F | 1½ |
| 97 | PRUVOST Alain | 1412F | 1 |
| 98 | SULIBORSKI Jakub | 2123F | 1 |
| 99 | BOMMINI MOUNIKA AKSH | 2100F | 1 |
| 100 | FOUNTAIN Quentin | 2321F | 1 |
| 101 | THE CORRE Benjamin | 2292 F | 1 |
| 102 | VERSPORTEN Wim | 1968 F | 1 |
| 103 | GRATTON Alexandre | 1926 F | 1 |
| 104 | WACKER Peter | 2271F | 1 |
| 105 | MUIR Andrew J | 2244F | 1 |
| 106 | Bourgois-Bastien | 2161F | 1 |
| 107 | DIE Tom | 2243F | 1 |
| 108 | NAPOLI Nicolo | 2238F | 1 |
| 109 | ENCHEV Ivajlo | 2444F | 1 |
| 110 | GARRIGUE Julian | 2131F | 1 |
| 111 | ROGER Mehdi | 2122F | 1 |
| 112 | TRAN Thanh Tu | 2403F | 1 |
| 113 | MARCHYLLIE Bruno | 2119F | 1 |
| 114 | GEMELLI Roman | 2097F | 1 |
| 115 | COCQUYT Tijs | 2053 F | 1 |
| 116 | LACROSSE Marc | 2046F | 1 |
| 117 | MAUGENEST Matthieu | 2025F | 1 |
| 118 | SCHERRER Gilles | 1939 F | 1 |
| 119 | DENIZET Briac | 1963 F | 1 |
| 120 | EL ZEIN Zayne-Eddine | 1756F | 1 |
| 121 | GIOVANNELLI Jonathan | 1740F | 1 |
| 122 | LLOPART Alejandro | 1699F | 1 |
| 123 | BILLOT Daniel | 1568F | 1 |
| 124 | GAG Steven | 1645F | 1 |
| 125 | MEDGHOUL Assad | 1226F | 1 |
| 126 | DEGRYSE Maxime | 1279F | 1 |
| 127 | BRIFFON Pierre | 1199E | 1 |
| 128 | MOLLAR Baptiste | 1199E | 1 |
| 129 | GOSSART Julie | 1150 N | 1 |
| 130 | MEDGHOUL Issam | 1086F | 1 |
| 131 | KRAJEWSKI Thomas | 1598F | 1 |
| 132 | MEMETI Kastriot | 2118F | 1 |
| 133 | BOEREN Jurriaan | 1996 F | 1 |
| 134 | OTSUKA Shou | 2158F | 1 |
| 135 | ARCELIN Gael | 2238F | 1 |
| 136 | PILLARD Valentin | 2153F | 1 |
| 137 | MEDGHOUL Sherif | 2155F | 1 |
| 138 | RUDZINSKA Michalina | 2232F | 1 |
| 139 | VAN HOUTTE Randy | 2098F | 1 |
| 140 | STIJVE Niels | 2088F | 1 |
| 141 | VION Jean Francois | 2052F | 1 |
| 142 | ROBERT Peter | 2047F | 1 |
| 143 | DUPONT Arthur | 2015 F | 1 |
| 144 | ABBASSI Zeneb | 1940F | 1 |
| 145 | TRUWANT Pieter | 1929 F | 1 |
| 146 | SCHREFHEERE Anthime | 1760F | 1 |
| 147 | LAMARRE Armand | 1732F | 1 |
| 148 | LEFRANCOIS Jean | 1636F | 1 |
| 149 | DELABARRE Olivier | 1899 F | 1 |
| 150 | DESSOMME Francois | 1880F | 1 |
| 151 | BANGERTER Daria | 1728F | 1 |
| 152 | CIARLETTA Ulysses | 1917 F | 1 |
| 153 | PICCAVET Elias | 1867 F | 1 |
| 154 | IAD Hussein | 1849F | 1 |
| 155 | CERONI Myrielle | 1259 F | 1 |
| 156 | JACOBS Paul | 1610 F | 1 |
| 157 | THE ROUX Nathanael | 1170F | 1 |
| 158 | ROSENAUER Horst | 1979 F | 1 |
| 159 | NGUYEN Noam | 1925 F | 1 |
| 160 | GAYON Benoit | 1959 F | 1 |
| 161 | DEVALLEE Jeremie | 2204F | 1 |
| 162 | BELKAID Sohan | 2166F | 1 |
| 163 | GELY Yann | 2120F | 1 |
| 164 | KANOV Nikola | 2383F | 1 |
| 165 | PRZYMUSINSKI Nicolas | 2105F | 1 |
| 166 | DEGRAEVE Jean-Marc | 2483F | 1 |
| 167 | MARKUSZEWSKI Maksymilian | 2018 F | 1 |
| 168 | YOUR Riks | 2009 F | 1 |
| 169 | LITNER Igor | 1984 F | 1 |
| 170 | STOL Thomas | 1984 F | 1 |
| 171 | VANMUYLDER Dany | 1980F | 1 |
| 172 | MIULESCU Gabriel | 1977 F | 1 |
| 173 | SEITE Yamina | 1900F | 1 |
| 174 | MANNION Stephen R | 2208 F | 1 |
| 175 | NICHOLAS Pierre | 1893 F | 1 |
| 176 | DUMONT Vincent | 1755F | 1 |
| 177 | OKABE Yuma | 1874F | 1 |
| 178 | LEROY Serge | 1737F | 1 |
| 179 | MARTELLIER Charles | 1733F | 1 |
| 180 | IAALI Abdelrahman | 1733F | 1 |
| 181 | RUMEAU Jean-Michel | 1842F | 1 |
| 182 | EUGENE Nathael | 1731F | 1 |
| 183 | JACQUEMONT Nolan | 1834F | 1 |
| 184 | Pierre | 1722F | 1 |
| 185 | FLAHAUT Clement | 1675F | 1 |
| 186 | Quentin | 1820F | 1 |
| 187 | EL ZEIN Bassam | 1658F | 1 |
| 188 | BARON Daniel | 1811F | 1 |
| 189 | DEKNUYDT Claudy | 1805F | 1 |
| 190 | VOINEA Marius | 1795F | 1 |
| 191 | Valiant Stephane | 1791F | 1 |
| 192 | TICKET Philip | 1496F | 1 |
| 193 | MEDGHOUL Lazarus | 1495F | 1 |
| 194 | LI Jacques | 1775F | 1 |
| 195 | VALLETVincent | 1759F | 1 |
| 196 | BOITOUZET Nicolas | 1339F | 1 |
| 197 | VOICULESCU-HOLVAD Stefan | 1743F | 1 |
| 198 | Benjamin | 1885F | 1 |
| 199 | GESSIS Stavros | 1727F | 1 |
| 200 | COUSIN Emanuel | 1869 F | 1 |
| 201 | BELE Charles | 1703F | 1 |
| 202 | JORDAN Antoine | 1866 F | 1 |
| 203 | IMBERT Christophe | 1864F | 1 |
| 204 | ALESSI David | 1852F | 1 |
| 205 | KOPIBIDA Remi | 1682F | 1 |
| 206 | HIRZEL Cedric | 1836F | 1 |
| 207 | BLEZEL Eric | 1679F | 1 |
| 208 | Brice | 1670F | 1 |
| 209 | LEFEBVRE Sydonie | 1099E | 1 |
| 210 | DELAHAYE Frederick | 1806F | 1 |
| 211 | PIRON Jean-Marie | 1642F | 1 |
| 212 | DORLET Nicolas | 1803F | 1 |
| 213 | MAUGOUT Florian | 1634F | 1 |
| 214 | AHMED DJIBABA Mounir | 1548F | 1 |
| 215 | DAGUET Matteo | 1541F | 1 |
| 216 | Elia DUFEUX | 1541F | 1 |
| 217 | LENOIR Aurele | 1539F | 1 |
| 218 | LEMOINE Jean-Pierre | 1517F | 1 |
| 219 | GERMAIN Julien | 1512F | 1 |
| 220 | LEFEVRE Thibaut | 1512F | 1 |
| 221 | ALLAYS Christian | 1304F | 1 |
| 222 | BOULOGNE Christian | 1290F | 1 |
| 223 | DUPUICH Pierre | 1260F | 1 |
| 224 | Tarhan Ismail | 1257F | 1 |
| 225 | REYNAUD Francois | 1247F | 1 |
| 226 | GERARD Olivier | 1256F | 1 |
| 227 | RINGUET Noah | 2161F | 1 |
| 228 | ZYLKA Stanislaw | 2426F | 1 |
| 229 | DEBEC Guillaume | 2033F | 1 |
| 230 | Kevin | 2211F | 1 |
| 231 | KHALLOUF Abdallah | 1878 F | 1 |
| 232 | OKUNO Rion | 1881 F | 1 |
| 233 | DELMAS-GOYON Francois | 1878 F | 1 |
| 234 | BAUDIN Etienne | 2172F | 1 |
| 235 | CIARLETTA Iris | 1835F | 1 |
| 236 | SMALL JEANS Simon | 1835F | 1 |
| 237 | LEROY Patrick | 1668F | 1 |
| 238 | ARJOL-CONDE David | 1820F | 1 |
| 239 | SHAMANAURI Nino | 1692F | 1 |
| 240 | VOS DE WAEL Alexander | 1789F | 1 |
| 241 | GIROD Sarah | 1495F | 1 |
| 242 | DAUWE Emmanuel | 1503F | 1 |
| 243 | PINKET Michael | 1887 F | 1 |
| 244 | LANDUYT Eric | 1850F | 1 |
| 245 | CHARLES Gerald | 1839 F | 1 |
| 246 | BISMUTH Raphael | 1263F | 1 |
| 247 | FLAHAUT Jean-Jacques | 1209F | 1 |
| 248 | GHEZZALI Leana | 1442F | 1 |
| 249 | BOUGUERN Zayd | 1009E | 1 |
| 250 | FOX Luke | 1603F | 1 |
| 251 | Morel Arnaud | 1424F | 1 |
| 252 | LICZNERSKI Lukasz | 2459F | 1 |
| 253 | JOLLY Jean Francois | 2398F | 1 |
| 254 | LOUGNON Florian | 1892 F | 1 |
| 255 | MUEER Sebastian | 2237F | 1 |
| 256 | MAUGENEST Ghislain | 2214F | 1 |
| 257 | PETRACCO Gilles | 1835F | 1 |
| 258 | ABABSA Tufek | 1495F | 1 |
| 259 | GRIMA Eric | 1494F | 1 |
| 260 | STOL Elias | 1500 F | 1 |
| 261 | KALLENBRUNN Philippe | 1494F | 1 |
| 262 | RYS Ludovic | 1482F | 1 |
| 263 | HOUCK Veronique | 1420F | 1 |
| 264 | KRAJEWSKI Eric | 1398F | 1 |
| 265 | By Elia Michele | 1404F | 1 |
| 266 | MEERSCHMAN Maxime | 1376F | 1 |
| 267 | VANDENBUSSCHE Dries | 1364F | 1 |
| 268 | FOUASSIER John | 1355F | 1 |
| 269 | YILAR Serdal | 1281F | 1 |
| 270 | VANHILLE Martin | 1239F | 1 |
| 271 | BLOIS Dominica | 1225F | 1 |
| 272 | BOUGUERN Sarah | 1220F | 1 |
| 273 | HOUCK Jose | 1215 F | 1 |
| 274 | BUTSTRAEN Alysee | 1199E | 1 |
| 275 | CHAUDESAYGUES Hugo | 1213F | 1 |
| 276 | ZHUANG Leno | 1203F | 1 |
| 277 | CARON Christophe | 1202F | 1 |
| 278 | HANARTE Gaetan | 1518F | 1 |
| 279 | ZAROURI Kamyl | 1009E | 1 |
| 280 | LANGER Karele | 1487F | 1 |
| 281 | DEWAS Philippe | 1568F | 1 |
| 282 | LEVEQUE Jean-Luc | 1465F | 1 |
| 283 | PERZ Jean-Pierre | 1450F | 1 |
| 284 | ZOONEKYND Philippe | 1546F | 1 |
| 285 | LECOEUR Boris | 1443F | 1 |
| 286 | JONCKERS Marie-Jeanne | 1421F | 1 |
| 287 | BIENAME Alain | 1321F | 1 |
| 288 | MERCIER Laetitia | 1421F | 1 |
| 289 | NICA Radu-Catalin | 1456F | 1 |
| 290 | TORREZ Nicolas | 1436F | 1 |
| 291 | LESUEUR Gabriel | 2133F | ½ |
| 292 | LACAN-RUS David | 2037F | ½ |
| 293 | DE REYMAEKER Walter | 1740F | ½ |
| 294 | KIENITZ Andre | 2016 F | ½ |
| 295 | UHODA Philippe | 2015 F | ½ |
| 296 | LEMAIRE Matthew | 1999 F | ½ |
| 297 | MATHEWS ROMERO Cesar | 2005 F | ½ |
| 298 | BUDIN Joseph | 1680F | ½ |
| 299 | Charles Laurent | 1758F | ½ |
| 300 | PINKET Thomas | 1822F | ½ |
| 301 | ZEIN Roda | 1326 F | ½ |
| 302 | ZHUANG Leon | 1271F | ½ |
| 303 | SZYMCZAK Noe | 1199E | ½ |
| 304 | MEDGHOUL Hicham | 1096F | ½ |
| 305 | DWILEWICZ Katarzyna | 2106F | ½ |
| 306 | KOWALEC Maciej | 2105F | ½ |
| 307 | Guillaume | 1917 F | ½ |
| 308 | LAYER Didier | 1925 F | ½ |
| 309 | AFRAOUI Solenn | 1902 F | ½ |
| 310 | Federer Colin | 1941 F | ½ |
| 311 | GENAND Theo | 1972 F | ½ |
| 312 | KURTZ Denis | 1758F | ½ |
| 313 | SLOTALA Richard | 1731F | ½ |
| 314 | Kim Jisu | 2011 F | ½ |
| 315 | FAMEL Diane | 1725F | ½ |
| 316 | ORHAN Alexis | 1826F | ½ |
| 317 | COLILLI Lorenzo | 1754F | ½ |
| 318 | AUBERT Bernard | 1752F | ½ |
| 319 | Jelle PEPERMANS | 1713F | ½ |
| 320 | DESWARTE Sandy | 1719F | ½ |
| 321 | DELEU Gilles | 1682F | ½ |
| 322 | LEMAIRE Olivier | 1804F | ½ |
| 323 | ROSAIA Dany | 1330F | ½ |
| 324 | ROBION Jean-Claude | 1620F | ½ |
| 325 | MARTELLIER Antoine | 1582F | ½ |
| 326 | SAQUELLA Domizio | 1069F | ½ |
| 327 | GOD Philip | 1286F | ½ |
| 328 | WARNAULT Pierre | 1779F | ½ |
| 329 | BOUTANT Jade | 1677F | ½ |
| 330 | STILMANT Thierry | 1811F | ½ |
| 331 | ALEXANDER Norbert | 1199E | ½ |
| 332 | PAUCHET Donato | 1009E | ½ |
| 333 | MAHIEU Jacques | 1359F | ½ |
| 334 | PIERROT Anais | 1009E | ½ |
| 335 | DUBOIS Florian | 1199E | ½ |
| 336 | LEBRET Loriane | 1744F | ½ |
| 337 | TROLONG Owen | 1112F | ½ |
| 338 | DANCOURT Jean-Hugues | 2152 F | 0 |
| 339 | ORIEUX Etienne | 2134F | 0 |
| 340 | LEBLIC Matthew | 2032 F | 0 |
| 341 | CRESSWELL Patrick | 2029F | 0 |
| 342 | DAMAREZ Philippe | 1652F | 0 |
| 343 | BLANQUET Camille | 2106F | 0 |
| 344 | DE SAEDELEER Sam | 1660F | 0 |
| 345 | DUHAYON Yves | 2158F | 0 |
| 346 | DESERT Xavier | 1913 F | 0 |
| 347 | DELALEE Paul | 2067F | 0 |
| 348 | DECELLIER Patrick | 1758F | 0 |
| 349 | VAN MAELE Richard | 1710F | 0 |
| 350 | PETILLION Douglas | 1199E | 0 |
| 351 | FAMEL Stephane | 1082F | 0 |
| 352 | DECAD Alexis | 1009E | 0 |
| 353 | MOTHERON Lina | 1009E | 0 |
| 354 | STOLL Lucia | 1915 F | 0 |
| 355 | WATTIN Joffrey | 1901 F | 0 |
| 356 | SCHOENMAKERS Anna | 1199E | 0 |
| 357 | DUFEUX Lidwine | 1172F | 0 |
| 358 | VIDAL CARLIER Marie-Laure | 1179F | 0 |
| 359 | DEMIRCI Noah | 1136F | 0 |
| 360 | CARETTE Lubin | 1099E | 0 |
| 361 | BALLENGHIEN Elise | 1091F | 0 |
| 362 | BEN AYED Zayneb | 1009E | 0 |
| 363 | FOLLESA Enrico | 2202F | 0 |
| 364 | STEVENS Christian | 1923 F | 0 |
| 365 | Guillaume LEVESQUE | 1902 F | 0 |
| 366 | CORBILLON Kevin | 1199E | 0 |
| 367 | CHAINAY Gerard | 1213F | 0 |
| 368 | VERMEERSCH Elise | 1009E | 0 |
| 369 | HUYGHE Claude | 1199E | 0 |
| 370 | BROUCKE Simon | 1099E | 0 |
| 371 | JACOB Constant | 1199E | 0 |
| 372 | SIMEON Edouard | 1199E | 0 |
| 373 | BEN AYED Rayen | 1167F | 0 |
| 374 | PEOPLE Francis | 1128F | 0 |
| 375 | BALTIC Roger | 1120N | 0 |
| 376 | DOUBLECOURT Claudine | 1018F | 0 |
| 377 | JACQUEMONT Olivier | 1051F | 0 |
| 378 | BALLENGHIEN Jeanne | 1009E | 0 |
| 379 | LOCKER Enael | 1009E | 0 |
| 380 | DEBYSER Zayd | 1009E | 0 |
| 381 | MOTHERON Joulian | 1009E | 0 |
| 382 | PHILIPPE Timeo | 1009E | 0 |
