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XXXIX Campionat de Catalunya de Veterans 2025 Categoria S50

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22 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 17 May 2025 to 24 May 2025 in Salou (Tarragona), Spain. 5 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2080, and top seed was Josep Anton Lacasa Diaz (🇪🇸 ESP, IM, 2304).

Josep Anton Lacasa Diaz (🇪🇸 ESP, IM, 2304) won with 7.5/8, ahead of Antonio Torrecillas Martinez (7.5) and Xavier Gutierrez Martinez (5.5). Lacasa Diaz shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

Location
🇪🇸Salou (Tarragona), Spain
Dates
17 May 2025 → 24 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 8 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
2,080
Participants
22
Titled players · 5
IM×2
CM×3
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇸Spain×22
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Tight race until R8; 2 players tied at 7.5/8, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
7
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2468R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8
R8 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.5/8. Lacasa Diaz takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (34.0).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

IM Antonio Torrecillas Martinez drew with IM Josep Anton Lacasa Diaz (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

IM Antonio Torrecillas Martinez 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R5–R8)IM Josep Anton Lacasa Diaz 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R5–R8)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Lacasa Diaz, Josep AntonIM2304ESP+14N+4B+3N=2B+13N+6B+7N+8B7.534.037.533.752493+10.8
2Torrecillas Martinez, AntonioIM2255ESP+5B+13N+9B=1N+4B+3B+14N+15B7.533.537.033.252485+14.2
3Gutierrez Martinez, Xavier2116ESP+10N+18B1B+7N+5B2N+4B=9N5.536.539.522.502198+17.2
4Draghici Flutur, GavrilCM2011ESP+16B1N+19B+9N2N+15B3N+13B5.034.537.517.002130+24.0
5Fernandez Muixi, Francesc1965ESP2N+17B=8N+22B3N=13B=6N+14B4.531.532.013.002019+13.8
6Colomer Gomez, Jordi2019ESP=15B=11N7B+17N+10B1N=5B+16N4.530.533.516.002024+1.0
7Madria Garriga, Vidal1958ESP=8N+12B+6N3B=15N=14B1B=11N4.033.036.516.002054+19.4
8Busom Isach, CarlosCM2073ESP=7B=15N=5B=13N=9B=11N+16B1N4.031.034.014.752009-14.2
9Saldana Caballe, Enric2017ESP+20N+22B2N4B=8N=16B=13N=3B4.030.531.010.501976-6.8
10Melero Sanchez, Pere1965ESP3B=21N+16B=11N6N=12B=15N+17B4.027.529.012.501943-4.4
11Sanchez Criado, LluisCM2036ESP=12N=6B=18N=10B14N=8B+20N=7B4.027.029.013.751977-13.0
12Argerich Farras, Josep1956ESP=11B7N+21B15N=18B=10N=17B+19N4.024.526.011.501911-9.8
13Romero Perera, Eugeni1984ESP+17N2B+22N=8B1B=5N=9B4N3.535.536.09.751959-5.4
14Sanchez Bernardino, Miguel Angel1978ESP1B=16N=15B+19N+11B=7N2B5N3.534.037.012.251972-4.2
15Pique Safont, Joan Manel1951ESP=6N=8B=14N+12B=7B4N=10B2N3.533.036.514.001984+5.6
16Barberans Sola, Sebastia1859ESP4N=14B10N+21B+20B=9N8N6B3.027.028.57.251881+2.8
17Sanges Montfort, Joan1810ESP13B5N+20N6B+22N=18B=12N10N3.025.526.06.001829+3.2
18Olivera Gutierrez, Albert1981ESP+21B3N=11BF=12N=17N=19BF3.021.021.08.501918-9.6
19Lopez Buil, Jesus1793ESPF+20B4N14B=21N+22B=18N12B3.019.519.54.751833+6.6
20Gultresa Lopez, Josep1889ESP9B19N17BF16N+21N11B+22B2.019.019.02.001682-38.2
21Belda Moreno, Manel1797ESP18N=10B12N16N=19B20B=22NF1.519.519.53.751629-55.6
22Duro Sole, Ramon1572ESPF9N13B5N17B19N=21B20N0.521.521.50.751463-10.2

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