XXV Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup A Rondas 7-9
48 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Jun 2025 to 21 Jun 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. 6 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2176, and top seed was Daniel Garrido Fernandez (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2287).
Mark Valentin Silva Cerda (🇪🇸 ESP, 2143) won with 3.0/9, ahead of Daniel Garrido Fernandez (3.0) and Ferran Sole Pijuan (2.5). Silva Cerda shared the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Stefan Costache (1679) beat Biel Torrent San Nicolas (1946), a +267-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 3.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 52 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 3.0/9. Silva Cerda takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.5).
FM Daniel Garrido Fernandez 3 wins (R7–R9)Mark Valentin Silva Cerda 3 wins (R7–R9)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silva Cerda, Mark Valentin | 2143 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +23N | +5B | +12N | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2877 | +41.6 |
| 2 | Garrido Fernandez, DanielFM | 2287 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +13B | +43N | +42B | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2824 | +12.6 |
| 3 | Sole Pijuan, FerranFM | 2216 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +42N | =12N | +9B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.75 | 2483 | +18.0 |
| 4 | Costache, Stefan | 1679 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +44B | +14N | =39B | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.75 | 2212 | +72.0 |
| 5 | Minguell Soler, Joan | 2037 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +6B | −1N | +43B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 2167 | +10.2 |
| 6 | Namay Caceres, Santos | 1955 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −5N | +23B | +24N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 2136 | +12.0 |
| 7 | Arias Boo, GuillermoFM | 2153 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −24B | +37B | +10N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.50 | 2130 | -2.8 |
| 8 | Berrozpe Gonzalez, Marc | 1759 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +15N | =18B | =37N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.50 | 2123 | +38.0 |
| 9 | Cervello Tost, FerranFM | 2276 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +43B | +30B | −3N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 2215 | -3.6 |
| 10 | Xu, Jin Hao | 1909 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +45B | +31N | −7B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 2163 | +27.6 |
| 11 | Garcia Canals, Gerard | 1948 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +26B | +27N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2631 | +30.4 |
| 12 | Serrano Batova, Vicent | 2232 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +21N | =3B | −1B | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.75 | 2191 | -2.0 |
| 13 | Blasco Benito, Albert | 2011 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −2N | =20B | +16N | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.25 | 1979 | -1.8 |
| 14 | Torrent San Nicolas, Biel | 1946 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =16N | −4B | +29N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.75 | 1743 | -34.8 |
| 15 | Garre Montes, Marc | 1986 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −8B | =17N | +34B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.75 | 1900 | -7.4 |
| 16 | Aballanet Beltran, Eloi | 1852 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =14B | +35N | −13B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.75 | 1966 | +8.8 |
| 17 | Garcia Garrido, Enric | 1862 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =19B | =15B | =38N | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1977 | +9.2 |
| 18 | Barcelo Melnyk, MarcCM | 2021 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =8N | +32B | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 2071 | +7.2 |
| 19 | Medina Diez, Adria | 1906 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =17N | +28B | F | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.75 | 2083 | +8.8 |
| 20 | Uddin Khanam, Ayan | 1760 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =25B | =13N | =40B | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1980 | +26.4 |
| 21 | Boyer Censore, Giuseppe Enmanuel | 2142 | VEN | F | F | F | F | F | F | −12B | +42N | =22N | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 2174 | +2.6 |
| 22 | Alvarez Albiol, VictorFM | 2157 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +37N | F | =21B | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.25 | 2269 | +5.0 |
| 23 | Munoz Cuesta, Emilio Josep | 1970 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −1B | −6N | +25B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 1898 | -6.6 |
| 24 | Moya Arau, Carles | 2037 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +7N | F | −6B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 2076 | +3.2 |
| 25 | Guerrero Prieto, Arnau | 1879 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | =20N | =41B | −23N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1795 | -7.4 |
| 26 | Angulo Centurion, Juan Jesus | 1769 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +33B | −11N | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1883 | +6.8 |
| 27 | Romero Moreno, Felix | 1917 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −28N | +44N | −11B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1756 | -12.2 |
| 28 | Reverdy, Micah Fabrice | 1931 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +27B | −19N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1910 | -0.4 |
| 29 | Romero Gamez, Francisco Javier | 1682 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +33N | −14B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1914 | +12.6 |
| 30 | Sergooris, Danail Jurgen | 1920 | BEL | F | F | F | F | F | F | +40B | −9N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 2169 | +8.0 |
| 31 | Bru Montoya, Pau | 2003 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +38N | −10B | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 2009 | +1.2 |
| 32 | Bosch Garcia, Ivan | 1918 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +38B | −18N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 2012 | +15.2 |
| 33 | Jimenez Haneda, Naoki | 1896 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −26N | −29B | +46N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1661 | -28.8 |
| 34 | Mut Company, Guillem | 1944 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +46B | −15N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1972 | +1.2 |
| 35 | Jimenez Ortiz, Gonzalo | 1933 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +48N | −16B | F | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1801 | -6.6 |
| 36 | Martinez Lopez, Ramon 2005 | 1826 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | +47B | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2713 | +12.6 |
| 37 | Gonzalez Cobos, Arnau | 2021 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −22B | −7N | =8B | 0.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1801 | -14.8 |
| 38 | Zhang, Ying Jun Xiong | 2015 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −31B | −32N | =17B | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1636 | -58.8 |
| 39 | Garcia Castellote, Oscar | 2051 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =4N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1717 | -7.2 |
| 40 | Martinez Lopez, Carlos | 2050 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −30N | F | =20N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1757 | -15.4 |
| 41 | Pinero, Reinaldo Adolfo | 1954 | VEN | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =25N | F | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1888 | -2.4 |
| 42 | Alvarez Dominguez, Breixo Xesus | 2099 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3B | −21B | −2N | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1415 | -23.8 |
| 43 | Torres Maiquez, Sergio | 1941 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −9N | −2B | −5N | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1393 | -12.4 |
| 44 | Sanchez Valencia, Alberto | 1800 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −4N | −27B | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1013 | -19.6 |
| 45 | Riu Lopez, Sergi | 1958 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −10N | F | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1190 | -9.0 |
| 46 | Garcia Castellote, Daniel | 1964 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −34N | −33B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1097 | -23.0 |
| 47 | Amat Davins, Biel | 1895 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −36N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1021 | -25.2 |
| 48 | Severri Arrese, Carlos | 1755 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −35B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1123 | -5.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Costache, StefanESP+72.02.5 pts · #3
- 2Silva Cerda, Mark ValentinESP+41.63.0 pts · #2
- 3Berrozpe Gonzalez, MarcESP+38.02.0 pts · #7
- 1Zhang, Ying Jun XiongESP-58.80.5 pts · #39
- 2Torrent San Nicolas, BielESP-34.81.5 pts · #16
- 3Jimenez Haneda, NaokiESP-28.81.0 pts · #33
- R8+267 Elo gap
- R7+227 Elo gap
- R8+214 Elo gap