XVI Copa de Espana por Equipos Sub-16

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104 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 05 Dec 2025 to 08 Dec 2025 in Benidorm (Alicante), Spain. 9 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2193, and top seed was Maximo Lorente Melcon (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2285).

Victor Navarro Martinez (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2269) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Luka Berishvili (5.5) and Gerard Garcia Canals (5.0). Navarro Martinez won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Carmen Jimenez Lopez (1701) beat Gorka Tafall Villanueva (2044), a +343-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Benidorm (Alicante), Spain

Dates

05 Dec 2025 → 08 Dec 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇸FMMaximo Lorente Melcon2285

Avg top 10

2,193

Participants

104

Titled players · 9

FM×2

CM×5

WCM×2

Federations · 2 represented

🇪🇸Spain×102

🇺🇸United States of America×1

Top 3

🥇
FMVictor Navarro Martinez
🇪🇸ESP·2269
6.0pts·2765perf+18.2
🥈
Luka Berishvili
🇪🇸ESP·1705
5.5pts·2072perf+88.8
🥉
Gerard Garcia Canals
🇪🇸ESP·1899
5.0pts·2222perf+94.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

FM Victor Navarro Martinez led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Navarro Martinez6Berishvili5.5Fernandez De Oro5Garcia Canals5Lorente Melcon5Bosch Carrera4.5

R5–R6 · LEAD HELD

FM Victor Navarro Martinez held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

FM Victor Navarro Martinez 6 wins (R1–R6)Luka Berishvili 3 wins (R4–R6)Hugo Fernandez De Oro 5 wins (R2–R6)

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Navarro Martinez, VictorFM	2269	ESP	+66N	+15B	+57N	+67B	+54N	+7B	6.0	15.5	17.5	17.50	2765	+18.2
2	Berishvili, Luka	1705	ESP	+100B	+64N	=91B	+76N	+79B	+65N	5.5	9.0	9.0	8.50	2072	+88.8
3	Garcia Canals, Gerard	1899	ESP	+27N	+43B	+77N	+37B	−8N	+18B	5.0	19.0	21.0	16.50	2222	+94.8
4	Lorente Melcon, MaximoFM	2285	ESP	+46B	=34N	=47B	+20N	+19B	+17N	5.0	18.5	21.5	18.25	2392	+16.2
5	Fernandez De Oro, Hugo	1800	ESP	−6B	+70N	+100B	+64N	+76B	+50B	5.0	13.5	13.5	9.00	1949	+42.4
6	Prieto Rol, EstherWCM	1935	ESP	+5N	+14B	=33N	+38B	−12N	+44N	4.5	21.0	24.0	17.75	2044	+33.2
7	Martinez Soriano, Pablo 2009	2060	ESP	+13B	+45N	+39B	=32N	+41B	−1N	4.5	20.5	23.5	15.75	2226	+50.8
8	Blazquez Sanz, Oscar	2027	ESP	+89B	=31N	+56B	=16N	+3B	=42B	4.5	18.0	19.0	13.75	2108	+24.4
9	Campos Saez, SergioCM	2092	ESP	F	+23N	+34B	=19N	+17B	+53N	4.5	18.0	18.0	16.00	2505	+92.8
10	Carneiro, Noah	1918	USA	+75N	+33B	+80N	+84B	=14N	−12B	4.5	16.5	18.0	11.25	1906	+1.6
11	Garcia Rodriguez, Laia	1856	ESP	+62N	+77B	=61N	−18B	+60N	+31N	4.5	15.0	17.0	11.75	1979	+41.6
12	Bueno Navas, Lucas	1859	ESP	+70B	+100N	−44B	=91N	+6B	+10N	4.5	15.0	15.0	11.50	1972	+36.4
13	Bosch Carrera, LaiaWCM	1917	ESP	−7N	+71B	+68N	+25B	=67N	+66B	4.5	14.5	16.5	11.00	2082	+44.9
14	Garcia Trabanca, Ana	1815	ESP	+92B	−6N	+65B	+82N	=10B	+84N	4.5	14.5	15.5	8.75	1930	+37.2
15	Berrozpe Gonzalez, Marc	1936	ESP	+48B	−1N	+41B	−45N	+32B	+21N	4.0	19.5	22.5	13.50	2134	+61.6
16	Ortega Herrera, Paris Francisco	2087	ESP	+74N	=49B	=26N	=8B	=42N	+43B	4.0	17.5	19.5	12.25	2090	+4.0
17	Ibanez Koblash, DanielCM	2176	ESP	+58N	+72B	+40N	+53B	−9N	−4B	4.0	17.5	19.5	10.00	2232	+18.4
18	Ainsa Jimenez, Lucas	1973	ESP	+71B	−56N	+86B	+11N	+31B	−3N	4.0	17.5	19.0	11.50	1919	-11.6
19	Antoneac Antoneac, Pablo Silviu	2163	ESP	+99N	+69B	=53N	=9B	−4N	+55B	4.0	16.5	17.0	8.50	2186	+12.0
20	Sarasketa Irastortza, OierCM	2248	ESP	=55N	=40B	+90N	−4B	+58N	+47B	4.0	16.0	17.0	9.25	2128	-26.8
21	Mendez Gimenez, Nestor Emmanuel	1994	ESP	+85N	−54B	+35N	+36B	+68N	−15B	4.0	15.5	17.0	10.50	2018	+11.6
22	Tafall Villanueva, Iker	1987	ESP	+60N	−26B	+27N	=43B	=74N	+89B	4.0	15.5	16.5	10.00	1959	-4.0
23	Herrero Pena, Laura	1921	ESP	+101N	−9B	+63N	+69B	+55N	−24N	4.0	15.5	15.5	7.00	2038	+42.4
24	Ibanez Valentin, Gabriel	2062	ESP	+78N	=53B	=58N	=40B	=69N	+23B	4.0	14.0	16.0	11.00	2114	+18.8
25	Ponce Isach, Pablo	1729	ESP	=49B	+93N	=59B	−13N	+48B	+96N	4.0	14.0	15.0	7.75	1888	+50.0
26	Gonzalez Gonzalez, Javier 2010	1916	ESP	F	+22N	=16B	=68B	+73B	+86N	4.0	13.5	13.5	10.50	2149	+59.6
27	Maldonado Mena, Remedios Sofia	1683	ESP	−3B	+89N	−22B	+92N	+87B	+94N	4.0	12.5	13.5	4.50	1863	+56.4
28	Etxeberria Seijas, Ugaitz	1854	ESP	−41N	+78B	+69N	+85B	+72N	−40B	4.0	12.0	13.5	7.50	2049	+62.0
29	Klitochenko, Luka	1675	ESP	+91B	+51N	+64B	−65N	−70B	+92N	4.0	10.0	11.0	7.00	1706	+10.8
30	Carrillo Rodriguez, Victor	1641	ESP	−40N	+99B	=78N	+101B	=85N	+90B	4.0	8.0	8.0	3.25	1851	+64.8
31	Bartolome Benito, Alejandro	1887	ESP	+81N	=8B	+74N	+79B	−18N	−11B	3.5	17.0	19.0	8.25	1881	+3.6
32	Condezo Abderrahim, Ibrahim	2002	ESP	+57N	+68B	+54N	=7B	−15N	−41N	3.5	16.5	18.5	9.25	2035	+12.0
33	Ponce Isach, Alvaro	1784	ESP	=61B	−10N	=6B	+44N	+100B	=64N	3.5	16.5	16.5	7.50	1827	+16.4
34	Silva Cerda, Mark Valentin	2251	ESP	+90N	=4B	−9N	+72B	=53N	=69B	3.5	16.0	17.0	7.75	2141	-27.6
35	Fernandez Santiago, Mikel	1884	ESP	=42B	+96N	−21B	+71N	+45B	−39N	3.5	15.5	16.5	7.50	1919	+15.6
36	Lazaro del Arco, Martina	1901	ESP	+93B	−42N	+52B	−21N	+59B	=68B	3.5	14.5	15.5	7.50	1900	+6.4
37	Moreno Peinado, Julian Salvador	1867	ESP	+87B	=38B	+73B	−3N	F	+75B	3.5	14.0	14.0	7.25	1908	+16.0
38	Rodriguez Canovas, Elena	1971	ESP	+65B	=37N	+82B	−6N	−77B	+103N	3.5	14.0	14.0	5.75	1829	-35.2
39	Mulet Durango, Carolina	1923	ESP	+95N	=67B	−7N	F	+66N	+35B	3.5	13.0	13.0	7.50	2042	+34.4
40	Martin Cabeza, Nicolas	2072	ESP	+30B	=20N	−17B	=24N	−46B	+28N	3.0	20.0	23.0	12.00	2001	-18.0
41	Chicote Sagredo, Hugo	2018	ESP	+28B	F	−15N	+54B	−7N	+32B	3.0	18.5	18.5	10.00	2041	+7.2
42	Buzica Patrin, Teo Adrian	1950	ESP	=35N	+36B	F	=56N	=16B	=8N	3.0	18.0	18.0	10.75	2026	+20.8
43	Asensio Miranda, CarlosCM	2178	ESP	+73B	−3N	=89B	=22N	+56B	−16N	3.0	17.5	18.5	7.00	1903	-76.0
44	Moratalla Leon, Angel	1879	ESP	+80N	+84B	+12N	−33B	F	−6B	3.0	16.0	16.0	8.00	1848	-6.0
45	Clemente Grande, Daniel	2069	ESP	+88B	−7B	F	+15B	−35N	+71B	3.0	15.5	15.5	7.50	1930	-28.8
46	Torrent San Nicolas, Biel	1993	ESP	−4N	=55B	−72N	=99B	+40N	+58B	3.0	15.0	15.5	7.00	2022	+8.8
47	Mata Medina, Andres	1802	ESP	−53N	+90B	=4N	=55B	+99N	−20N	3.0	15.0	15.5	5.25	2008	+52.0
48	Jimenez Lopez, Carmen	1701	ESP	−15N	−57B	+67N	+81B	−25N	+95B	3.0	14.5	15.5	5.00	1776	+21.2
49	Garcia Palencia, Gabriel	1987	ESP	=25N	=16N	−66N	F	+86B	+83N	3.0	13.5	13.5	7.50	1864	-24.4
50	Diaz Etxaide, Jon	1754	ESP	−64B	−79N	+70B	+103N	+65B	−5N	3.0	13.0	13.0	4.00	1619	-36.4
51	Beltran De Heredia De la Fuente, Jon	1435	ESP	−84N	−29B	−75N	+97B	+98N	+76N	3.0	10.5	11.5	4.00	1501	+14.8
52	Palomares Cortez, Benjamin	1743	ESP	=56B	+94N	−36N	=66B	F	+93B	3.0	10.0	10.0	4.25	1810	+20.0
53	Antonanzas Fernandez, MarioCM	2183	ESP	+47B	=24N	=19B	−17N	=34B	−9B	2.5	20.0	23.0	8.75	2034	-45.6
54	Munoz Dodin, Jordi	1995	ESP	=63B	+21N	−32B	−41N	−1B	+59N	2.5	19.0	21.5	7.75	1922	-25.6
55	Garcia de Eulate Latorre, Unai	1998	ESP	=20B	=46N	+88B	=47N	−23B	−19N	2.5	18.0	19.5	6.50	1921	-26.0
56	Roldan Garcia, Leyre	1870	ESP	=52N	+18B	−8N	=42B	−43N	=60B	2.5	17.5	20.0	8.25	1872	-3.2
57	Perez Bartolome, Alberto Peicheng	1821	ESP	−32B	+48N	−1B	−59N	+63B	=67B	2.5	17.5	19.5	6.50	1869	+8.0
58	Barrera Baucells, Grau	1965	ESP	−17B	+85N	=24B	+88N	−20B	−46N	2.5	16.5	18.0	5.00	1915	-15.6
59	Menoyo Garcia, Leire	1833	ESP	=67N	=66B	=25N	+57B	−36N	−54B	2.5	14.5	16.5	6.50	1839	-0.8
60	Fernandez de Arcaya M, Diego	1699	ESP	−22B	−73N	+87B	+89N	−11B	=56N	2.5	14.5	15.5	3.75	1771	+20.0
61	Benlloch Aranda, Alvaro	1697	ESP	=33N	F	=11B	=73N	=89B	=62N	2.5	13.5	13.5	6.75	1738	+10.0
62	Gonzalez Carrero, Xabier	1491	ESP	−11B	−87N	+83B	+102N	−92B	=61B	2.5	11.5	11.5	3.25	1500	-1.6
63	Colomer Martinez, Isabel	1756	ESP	=54N	+95B	−23B	F	−57N	+101N	2.5	10.0	10.0	2.25	1766	+3.2
64	Echeberria Juanes, Gorka	1556	ESP	+50N	−2B	−29N	−5B	=84N	=33B	2.0	21.0	22.5	5.50	1610	+16.0
65	Berbel Cruz, Yara	1690	ESP	−38N	+75B	−14N	+29B	−50N	−2B	2.0	20.5	22.5	6.00	1606	-27.2
66	Vardanyan Asilbekyan, Ani	1885	ESP	−1B	=59N	+49B	=52N	−39B	−13N	2.0	20.0	22.5	5.75	1821	-24.8
67	Tafall Villanueva, Gorka	2044	ESP	=59B	=39N	−48B	−1N	=13B	=57N	2.0	19.5	22.0	6.50	1786	-79.6
68	Torres Rebolledo, Marcos	2034	ESP	+96B	−32N	−13B	=26N	−21B	=36N	2.0	19.5	20.5	4.75	1773	-80.4
69	Sala Esquiva, Miguel	2045	ESP	+104B	−19N	−28B	−23N	=24B	=34N	2.0	19.5	19.5	3.75	1907	-44.8
70	De la Cruz Diaz, Victor	1584	ESP	−12N	−5B	−50N	F	+29N	+97B	2.0	17.5	18.5	5.00	1579	-2.0
71	Blat Medina, Ruben	1580	ESP	−18N	−13N	+93B	−35B	+94N	−45N	2.0	16.0	17.0	2.00	1673	+16.4
72	Corchon Granero, Mateo	2047	ESP	F	−17N	+46B	−34N	−28B	+85N	2.0	16.0	16.0	4.50	1912	-32.8
73	Pop, David	1764	ESP	−43N	+60B	−37N	=61B	−26N	=74B	2.0	15.5	17.5	4.75	1721	-18.4
74	Carrasco Gomez, Ariadna	1730	ESP	−16B	−83N	−31B	+87N	=22B	=73N	2.0	15.5	17.0	4.50	1695	-15.2
75	Ros Vano, Andreu	1465	ESP	−10B	−65N	+51B	+80B	−97N	−37N	2.0	15.0	16.0	5.00	1621	+30.8
76	Palomares Cortez, Tabata Sofia	1595	ESP	F	+102B	+84N	−2B	−5N	−51B	2.0	15.0	15.0	1.50	1466	-26.4
77	Liebana Sanchez, Hugo	1967	ESP	+86B	−11N	−3B	F	+38N	F	2.0	14.5	14.5	5.00	1850	-23.2
78	Pisador Rodriguez, Oliver	1748	ESP	−24B	−28N	=30B	+90B	F	=88N	2.0	14.5	14.5	3.75	1727	-8.8
79	Lopez Sanchez, Ivan	1826	ESP	+94B	+50B	F	−31N	−2N	F	2.0	13.0	13.0	4.00	1725	-20.4
80	Berciano Fernandez de Betono, Unai	1608	ESP	−44B	+98N	−10B	−75N	+91B	−82N	2.0	12.5	13.5	2.00	1561	-18.0
81	Verdejo Garcia, Thiago	1533	ESP	−31B	=86N	F	−48N	+93B	=87N	2.0	10.5	10.5	2.50	1614	+17.6
82	Fernandez Gonzalez, Mateo 2010	1688	ESP	+102N	F	−38N	−14B	F	+80B	2.0	10.0	10.0	2.00	1673	-4.0
83	Perez Rodilla, Marcos	1500	ESP	F	+74B	−62N	−86N	+102B	−49B	2.0	9.0	9.0	2.00	1505	-3.2
84	Hernandez Tellez, Ada Angela	1696	ESP	+51B	−44N	−76B	−10N	=64B	−14B	1.5	17.0	19.0	4.00	1507	-58.8
85	Armendia Alcazar, Ignacio	1611	ESP	−21B	−58B	+101N	−28N	=30B	−72B	1.5	16.5	16.5	2.00	1634	-4.0
86	Dominguez Exposito, Sara	1670	ESP	−77N	=81B	−18N	+83B	−49N	−26B	1.5	15.0	17.0	3.00	1619	-22.0
87	Gimenez Llueca, Xavier	1695	ESP	−37N	+62B	−60N	−74B	−27N	=81B	1.5	14.5	16.5	3.50	1474	-68.0
88	Ruiz Beri, Hector	1743	ESP	−45N	+101B	−55N	−58B	−90N	=78B	1.5	11.0	11.0	1.00	1637	-35.6
89	Garcia Gonzalez, Angela	1797	ESP	−8N	−27B	=43N	−60B	=61N	−22N	1.0	18.0	20.5	2.75	1607	-59.6
90	Silva Martin, Santiago	1699	ESP	−34B	−47N	−20B	−78N	+88B	−30N	1.0	16.5	18.0	1.50	1581	-39.2
91	Fernandez Jimenez, Alejandro	1725	ESP	−29N	F	=2N	=12B	−80N	F	1.0	16.0	16.0	5.00	1519	-43.2
92	Gomez Martinez, Sarah	1495	ESP	−14N	F	−94B	−27B	+62N	−29B	1.0	16.0	16.0	2.50	1403	-23.2
93	Ruiz de Garibay Hernando, Hegoi	1480	ESP	−36N	−25B	−71N	+95B	−81N	−52N	1.0	14.5	15.5	1.00	1403	-23.6
94	Nikolaidis Monge, Victor	1555	ESP	−79N	−52B	+92N	F	−71B	−27B	1.0	12.0	12.0	1.00	1425	-32.0
95	Segura Tejada, Mikel	1591	ESP	−39B	−63N	+96B	−93N	F	−48N	1.0	11.0	11.0	1.00	1464	-32.0
96	Lopez Molina, Paula	1660	ESP	−68N	−35B	−95N	F	+101N	−25B	1.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	1508	-40.8
97	Alcaide Camacho, Aritz	0	ESP	F	F	−98B	−51N	+75B	−70N	1.0	8.0	8.0	2.00	1288	0.0
98	Garuz Casado, Maria	1442	ESP	F	−80B	+97N	F	−51B	F	1.0	8.0	8.0	1.00	722	-31.2
99	Perez Fernandez, Arys	1761	ESP	−19B	−30N	F	=46N	−47B	F	0.5	14.0	14.0	1.50	1576	-36.0
100	Ramos Redondo, Ximena	1631	ESP	−2N	−12B	−5N	F	−33N	F	0.0	18.5	18.5	0.00	987	-47.6
101	Dominguez Cuadrado, Inigo	1504	ESP	−23B	−88N	−85B	−30N	−96B	−63B	0.0	13.5	14.5	0.00	918	-57.2
102	FIDE 523008806	0	—	−82B	−76N	F	−62B	−83N	F	0.0	8.5	8.5	0.00	768	0.0
103	Gonzalez Rubio, Sofia	0	ESP	F	F	F	−50B	F	−38B	0.0	6.5	6.5	0.00	1063	0.0
104	Garcia Sanchez, Miguel Angel	1939	ESP	−69N	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	1246	-14.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Garcia Canals, GerardESP
+94.8
5.0 pts · #4
2Campos Saez, SergioCMESP
+92.8
4.5 pts · #13
3Berishvili, LukaESP
+88.8
5.5 pts · #2

Top rating losers

1Torres Rebolledo, MarcosESP
-80.4
2.0 pts · #70
2Tafall Villanueva, GorkaESP
-79.6
2.0 pts · #75
3Asensio Miranda, CarlosCMESP
-76.0
3.0 pts · #49

Biggest upsets

R3+343 Elo gap
Jimenez Lopez, Carmen1701 beat Tafall Villanueva, Gorka2044
R2+279 Elo gap
Garcia Canals, Gerard1899 beat CMAsensio Miranda, Carlos2178
R2+230 Elo gap
Perez Rodilla, Marcos1500 beat Carrasco Gomez, Ariadna1730