IRT Avanze de Xadrez Classico 2025
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 16 May 2025 to 21 May 2025 in Patrocinio MG, Brazil. Top 10 Elo average was 1788, and top seed was Lucas Correa Costa (🇧🇷 BRA, 1923).
Henry Franklin Da Silva Santos (🇧🇷 BRA, 1877) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Gustavo De Carvalho Dias (7.0) and Lucas Correa Costa (6.5). Da Silva Santos won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Gustavo De Carvalho Dias (1665) beat Rafael Aparecido Pires Espindula (1840), a +175-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz.
Gustavo De Carvalho Dias takes the sole lead (3.5/4).
2 players finish on 7.0/9. Da Silva Santos takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (36.0).
Henry Franklin Da Silva Santos drew with Gustavo De Carvalho Dias (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Henry Franklin Da Silva Santos | * | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| 2Gustavo De Carvalho Dias | ½ | * | ½ | 0 |
| 3Lucas Correa Costa | ½ | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Joaquim C Ribeiro De Oliveira | ½ | 1 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Da Silva Santos, Henry Franklin | 1877 | BRA | +9N | =3N | +10B | =4N | =7B | +6N | =2B | +8N | +5B | 7.0 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 26.75 | 1998 | +52.4 |
| 2 | Dias, Gustavo De Carvalho | 1665 | BRA | +7B | +6N | =3B | +8B | +5N | +9B | =1N | +10B | −4N | 7.0 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 25.25 | 2022 | +164.4 |
| 3 | Costa, Lucas Correa | 1923 | BRA | +6N | =1B | =2N | +10B | +8N | =4B | =5N | =7B | +9N | 6.5 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 24.25 | 1939 | +9.6 |
| 4 | De Oliveira, Joaquim C Ribeiro | 1811 | BRA | +8N | −5B | +9N | =1B | +10N | =3N | =7B | =6N | +2B | 6.0 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 23.25 | 1910 | +46.8 |
| 5 | Pacheco,Welinton Tolentino | 1778 | BRA | +10B | +4N | +7B | −6N | −2B | +8N | =3B | +9B | −1N | 5.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 18.25 | 1869 | +46.0 |
| 6 | Espindula,Rafael Aparecido Pires | 1840 | BRA | −3B | −2B | −8N | +5B | +9N | −1B | +10N | =4B | =7N | 4.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 14.00 | 1739 | -48.8 |
| 7 | Da Silva, Weverton Junior | 1706 | BRA | −2N | =8B | −5N | −9B | =1N | =10B | =4N | =3N | =6B | 3.0 | 40.0 | 42.0 | 13.75 | 1672 | -16.0 |
| 8 | Oliveira, Marcos Bartolomeu | 1740 | BRA | −4B | =7N | +6B | −2N | −3B | −5B | =9N | −1B | −10N | 2.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 6.50 | 1573 | -74.4 |
| 9 | Oliveira, Leonardo Queiroz | 1740 | BRA | −1B | =10N | −4B | +7N | −6B | −2N | =8B | −5N | −3B | 2.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 5.00 | 1573 | -74.4 |
| 10 | Oliveira, Joao Paulo Nunes Reis | 1800 | BRA | −5N | =9B | −1N | −3N | −4B | =7N | −6B | −2N | +8B | 2.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 4.50 | 1567 | -105.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Dias, Gustavo De CarvalhoBRA+164.47.0 pts · #2
- 2Da Silva Santos, Henry FranklinBRA+52.47.0 pts · #1
- 3De Oliveira, Joaquim C RibeiroBRA+46.86.0 pts · #4
- 1Oliveira, Joao Paulo Nunes ReisBRA-105.62.0 pts · #9
- 2Oliveira, Marcos BartolomeuBRA-74.42.0 pts · #10
- 3Oliveira, Leonardo QueirozBRA-74.42.0 pts · #8
- R2+175 Elo gap
- R8+135 Elo gap
- R5+113 Elo gap