IV Torneo de Ajedrez Peones Traviesos
Open SwissStandard
19 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 11 May 2025 to 18 May 2025 in Alicante, Spain. 2 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1899, and top seed was Bernat Serarols Mabras (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2303).
Ricardo Nieves Moros (🇨🇺 CUB, 2175) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Bernat Serarols Mabras (4.5) and Sebastian Horacio Martinez Cardenas (4.0). Nieves Moros shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇪🇸Alicante, Spain
Dates
11 May 2025 → 18 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 7 represented
🇪🇸Spain×11
🇻🇪Venezuela×2
🇨🇺Cuba×1
🇲🇽Mexico×1
🇨🇳China×1
FIDE (no federation)×1
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 4.5/6, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 4.5/6. Nieves Moros takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (17.5).
R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Bernat Serarols Mabras beat Ricardo Nieves Moros (White).
R4–R6 · WIN STREAK
FM Bernat Serarols Mabras won 3 in a row (R4–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMBernat Serarols Mabras | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Ricardo Nieves Moros | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Sebastian Horacio Martinez Cardenas | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Haochen Wang | 0 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nieves Moros, Ricardo | 2175 | CUB | +5B | +4N | =3B | +7N | +6B | −2N | 4.5 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 14.00 | 2131 | -0.4 |
| 2 | Serarols Mabras, BernatFM | 2303 | ESP | F | +8B | =12N | +4N | +3B | +1B | 4.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 14.75 | 2365 | +6.4 |
| 3 | Martinez Cardenas, Sebastian Horacio | 2109 | VEN | +17N | +6B | =1N | =8B | −2N | +4B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 10.00 | 2052 | -3.2 |
| 4 | Wang, Haochen | 1775 | ESP | +14N | −1B | +9N | −2B | +8N | −3N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 6.00 | 1854 | +16.8 |
| 5 | Del Valle Domenech, Trinidad | 1555 | ESP | −1N | −9B | +17N | +16B | −7B | +15N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1470 | -10.8 |
| 6 | Herrera Pezo, Enoch | 1890 | VEN | +13B | −3N | +19B | +15N | −1N | F | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 1800 | -6.0 |
| 7 | Nersesyan, David | 1637 | ESP | F | F | +16N | −1B | +5N | +8B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 6.00 | 1882 | +17.4 |
| 8 | Montoto Arce, Oscar | 1678 | ESP | +16B | −2N | +13B | =3N | −4B | −7N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 3.50 | 1663 | -6.6 |
| 9 | Soghoyan, Narek | 1500 | ESP | F | +5N | −4B | −11N | +13B | =18B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.25 | 1663 | +34.8 |
| 10 | Munoz Martinez, Francisco | 1416 | ESP | F | −12N | −14B | +13N | +15B | −11B | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.00 | 1412 | -2.4 |
| 11 | Zaragoza Alanis, Miguel ArnulfoCM | 2209 | MEX | F | F | F | +9B | F | +10N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2609 | +6.4 |
| 12 | Corpa Rios, Flavio | 1632 | ESP | F | +10B | =2B | F | F | F | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4.25 | 1918 | +12.8 |
| 13 | Egorov, Kirill | 1490 | FID | −6N | +17B | −8N | −10B | −9N | F | 1.0 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 0.50 | 1369 | -33.2 |
| 14 | Espinosa Aparicio, Enrique | 1476 | ESP | −4B | F | +10N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1596 | +5.4 |
| 15 | Noivo, Julien | 0 | FRA | F | F | +18N | −6B | −10N | −5B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.50 | 1418 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Avaria Kastowsky, Andres Ignacio | 0 | ESP | −8N | F | −7B | −5N | =17B | F | 0.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.25 | 1283 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Chen, Hao | 1546 | CHN | −3B | −13N | −5B | F | =16N | F | 0.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.25 | 865 | -46.0 |
| 18 | Santos Anton, Armando | 1582 | ESP | F | F | −15B | F | F | =9N | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1512 | -2.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 535044187 | 0 | — | F | F | −6N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1090 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Soghoyan, NarekESP+34.82.5 pts · #5
- 2Nersesyan, DavidESP+17.43.0 pts · #6
- 3Wang, HaochenESP+16.83.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Chen, HaoCHN-46.00.5 pts · #18
- 2Egorov, KirillFID-33.21.0 pts · #14
- 3Del Valle Domenech, TrinidadESP-10.83.0 pts · #13