XX TORNEO DE PROMOCION ALMANSA B

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88 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 01 Aug 2025 to 03 Aug 2025 in Almansa (Albacete), Spain. Top 10 Elo average was 1775, and top seed was Eduardo Garcia Sanz (🇪🇸 ESP, 1796).

Gabriel Garcia Palencia (🇪🇸 ESP, 1549) won with 7.5/8, ahead of Antonio Javier Martinez Garcia (6.5) and Alejandro 2015 Moreno Jimenez (6.0). Garcia Palencia shared the lead from round 6 and won solo starting round 7.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Adrian Tomas Gomariz (1532) beat Javier Morell Ibarra (1780), a +248-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Almansa (Albacete), Spain

Dates

01 Aug 2025 → 03 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇸Eduardo Garcia Sanz1796

Avg top 10

1,775

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇪🇸Spain×85

Top 3

🥇
Gabriel Garcia Palencia
🇪🇸ESP·1549
7.5pts·2192perf+221.6
🥈
Antonio Javier Martinez Garcia
🇪🇸ESP·1729
6.5pts·1856perf+24.6
🥉
Alejandro 2015 Moreno Jimenez
🇪🇸ESP·1698
6.0pts·1809perf+46.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Gabriel Garcia Palencia led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders

Garcia Palencia7.5Martinez Garcia6.5Moreno Jimenez6Garcia Sanz6El Ammari Rovira6Vicente Disla6

R7 · LEADER CHANGE03 Aug

Gabriel Garcia Palencia takes the sole lead (6.5/7).

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Gabriel Garcia Palencia drew with Antonio Javier Martinez Garcia (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Gabriel Garcia Palencia 6 wins (R3–R8)Antonio Javier Martinez Garcia 3 wins (R5–R7)Alejandro 2015 Moreno Jimenez 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Gabriel Garcia Palencia	*	½	1	1
2Antonio Javier Martinez Garcia	½	*	½	1
3Alejandro 2015 Moreno Jimenez	0	½	*	—
4Eduardo Garcia Sanz	0	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Garcia Palencia, Gabriel	1549	ESP	+27N	=2B	+29N	+5B	+22N	+4B	+3N	+9B	7.5	38.5	42.5	39.25	2192	+221.6
2	Martinez Garcia, Antonio Javier	1729	ESP	+53B	=1N	+54B	=47N	+40B	+20N	+4N	=3B	6.5	34.5	37.5	29.00	1856	+24.6
3	Moreno Jimenez, Alejandro 2015	1698	ESP	+38N	+63B	=5N	+12B	+21B	+27N	−1B	=2N	6.0	37.5	40.0	26.25	1809	+46.4
4	Garcia Sanz, Eduardo	1796	ESP	+50B	+35N	+10B	+23N	+20B	−1N	−2B	+26B	6.0	37.0	40.5	26.50	1845	+9.8
5	Vicente Disla, Juan	1794	ESP	+34B	+74N	=3B	−1N	+31B	+45N	+8N	=6B	6.0	37.0	39.0	25.50	1829	+7.2
6	El Ammari Rovira, Yassin Jesus	1706	ESP	+76B	−21N	+85B	+32N	=47B	+39N	+15B	=5N	6.0	29.0	30.0	20.75	1820	+46.0
7	Peco Moreno, Jaime	1741	ESP	+46N	=12B	−20N	+50B	=29N	+74B	+28B	+40N	6.0	28.5	30.5	21.50	1816	+30.0
8	Cahiguela Santos, Angel	1564	ESP	−83B	+49N	+87B	+24N	+33B	+52N	−5B	+13N	6.0	28.0	28.0	20.50	1882	+99.6
9	Fernandez Seco, Daniel	1752	ESP	+19B	+16N	−21B	+30N	=45B	+47N	+23B	−1N	5.5	34.0	37.5	23.75	1735	-3.0
10	Jimenez Perez, Javier	1701	ESP	+79B	+57N	−4N	+55B	−27N	+14B	=22N	+20B	5.5	30.0	32.0	19.75	1785	+37.6
11	Morell Ibarra, Javier	1780	ESP	+70B	=31N	−47B	+63N	+12B	−21N	+46B	+25N	5.5	27.5	30.0	20.00	1731	-9.2
12	Ortega Segovia, Javier	1605	ESP	+88B	=7N	+14B	−3N	−11N	+64B	=24N	+29B	5.0	33.5	33.5	16.75	1748	+45.6
13	Caparros Martinez, Francisco	1717	ESP	+18N	−20B	−37N	+72B	+48N	+58B	+30N	−8B	5.0	30.0	32.5	18.00	1653	-12.8
14	Parra Gonzalez, Ruben	1778	ESP	+65N	−23B	−12N	+78B	+34N	−10N	+45B	+30B	5.0	29.0	31.0	16.00	1703	-26.6
15	Bleda Munoz, Salvador	1752	ESP	+17N	−28B	−55N	+64B	+65N	+29B	−6N	+37B	5.0	28.5	31.0	18.00	1655	-24.7
16	Vicente Navarro, Juan Manuel	1610	ESP	+80N	−9B	+72N	−56B	+17N	−24B	+54N	+27B	5.0	27.5	29.5	16.50	1686	+14.8
17	Lopez Ballester, Victor	1542	ESP	−15B	+51N	−39B	+77N	−16B	+75N	+35B	+36N	5.0	27.5	29.5	15.50	1604	+15.2
18	Martinez Almendros, Francisco Jose	1476	ESP	−13B	+81N	−36B	−35N	+68B	+71N	+58N	+48B	5.0	24.5	26.0	13.00	1640	+25.6
19	Gil Villascusa, Jose	1540	ESP	−9N	+84B	−56N	+87B	−58N	+66B	+74N	+28B	5.0	21.0	21.0	9.50	1639	+15.6
20	Casaliglla Almachi, Christan Enrique	1592	ESP	+81B	+13N	+7B	+33N	−4N	−2B	=52B	−10N	4.5	36.5	38.0	18.25	1734	+53.2
21	Tomas Gomariz, Adrian	1532	ESP	F	+6B	+9N	=22B	−3N	+11B	−26N	+52N	4.5	35.5	35.5	22.75	1837	+101.5
22	Navarro Viana, Juan Gonzalo	1764	ESP	+32B	+36N	+30B	=21N	−1B	=28N	=10B	−23N	4.5	34.0	38.0	19.00	1650	-45.2
23	Perez Mendez, David	1659	ESP	+51B	+14N	F	−4B	+56N	=26B	−9N	+22B	4.5	33.5	36.5	18.25	1813	+51.2
24	Selva Viu, Antonio	1796	ESP	+41N	+45B	F	−8B	F	+16N	=12B	+34N	4.5	32.0	32.0	19.00	1792	-1.2
25	Salmeron Castro, Pedro 1973	1680	ESP	=67N	+64B	−43N	−46B	+38N	+41B	+49N	−11B	4.5	27.0	29.5	15.25	1519	-21.4
26	Ferrero Sanchis, Enrique	1734	ESP	+59N	F	+31B	+43B	F	=23N	+21B	−4N	4.5	26.0	26.0	17.75	1826	+14.4
27	Arcos Arcos, Francisco	1753	ESP	−1B	+76N	+71B	+36N	+10B	−3B	−40N	−16N	4.0	34.5	36.5	14.00	1622	-27.8
28	Fernandez Arnau, Juan	1644	ESP	+68B	+15N	−33B	+53N	=39B	=22B	−7N	−19N	4.0	31.5	34.0	14.75	1628	-7.2
29	El Ammari Rovira, Sara	1696	ESP	+66B	=54N	−1B	+70N	=7B	−15N	+63B	−12N	4.0	31.5	34.0	12.00	1578	-48.0
30	Martin Gudiel, Diego	1591	ESP	+87N	+42B	−22N	−9B	+37N	+56B	−13B	−14N	4.0	31.0	31.0	11.00	1663	+25.6
31	Loro Garcia de Leon, Jose Juan	1656	ESP	+84N	=11B	−26N	+38B	−5N	=32B	−37N	+64B	4.0	30.5	31.5	12.25	1509	-22.8
32	Monteblanco Montesinos, Santiago	1554	ESP	−22N	+82B	+42N	−6B	=35B	=31N	−44B	+53N	4.0	29.5	31.0	12.50	1633	+13.6
33	Cifuentes Lopez, Fernando	1749	ESP	+37N	+48B	+28N	−20B	−8N	−40B	−55N	+59B	4.0	29.0	32.0	14.50	1582	-69.2
34	Serrano Fuentes, Juan Jose	1569	ESP	−5N	−38B	+75N	+51B	−14B	+61N	+62N	−24B	4.0	29.0	31.0	11.50	1416	-38.4
35	Lopez Ortuno, Angel	1671	ESP	+86N	−4B	−46N	+18B	=32N	=55B	−17N	+69B	4.0	29.0	30.0	12.00	1508	-61.2
36	Alcaraz Blazquez, Vicente	1627	ESP	+62N	−22B	+18N	−27B	=55N	=54B	+51N	−17B	4.0	28.0	31.0	14.50	1465	-26.6
37	Gonzalez Hernandez, Daniel 2010	1532	ESP	−33B	+68N	+13B	−45N	−30B	+84N	+31B	−15N	4.0	28.0	29.0	12.50	1564	+9.6
38	De Carlos Jareno, Pedro	1429	ESP	−3B	+34N	=70B	−31N	−25B	=60N	+84B	+63N	4.0	26.5	27.5	10.25	1563	+43.2
39	Navarro Hernandez, Enrique	1721	ESP	F	F	+17N	+41B	=28N	−6B	+48N	=43B	4.0	26.5	26.5	16.50	1751	+4.8
40	Ferrandez Lozano, Salvador Andres	1670	ESP	F	F	+59N	+62B	−2N	+33N	+27B	−7B	4.0	26.5	26.5	14.00	1763	+26.4
41	Nieva Martinez, Juan Francisco	1572	ESP	−24B	+66N	+77B	−39N	=53B	−25N	+72B	=46N	4.0	24.5	26.5	10.25	1530	-16.8
42	Molina Gomez, Juan Francisco	1740	ESP	+61B	−30N	−32B	+85N	+71B	F	−43N	+49B	4.0	22.0	22.0	10.00	1562	-27.6
43	Torres Janer, Marc	1669	ESP	+75B	=83N	+25B	−26N	F	F	+42B	=39N	4.0	20.5	20.5	13.25	1803	+18.6
44	Betanzos Atienza, Miguel	1760	ESP	−63N	+60B	−65N	+59B	F	F	+32N	+55B	4.0	18.0	18.0	13.00	1612	-17.8
45	Macia Senent, Joaquin	1674	ESP	+49B	−24N	F	+37B	=9N	−5B	−14N	+67B	3.5	31.0	33.0	12.75	1582	-12.2
46	Martin Redondo, Agustin	1527	ESP	−7B	+73N	+35B	+25N	−52B	F	−11N	=41B	3.5	30.0	30.0	13.00	1635	+31.2
47	Serrano Ruzafa, Alfonso	1601	ESP	=60N	+67B	+11N	=2B	=6N	−9B	F	F	3.5	29.0	29.0	15.75	1742	+15.0
48	Pausa Mascaros, Jose Ramon	1621	ESP	+73B	−33N	=57B	+54N	−13B	+53N	−39B	−18N	3.5	27.0	29.5	10.00	1477	-27.4
49	Dorado Fuentes, Jesus Javier	0	ESP	−45N	−8B	=68N	+88B	+78N	+50B	−25B	−42N	3.5	26.0	26.0	6.75	1498	0.0
50	Perez Luna, Alfredo	1580	ESP	−4N	+69B	F	−7N	+67B	−49N	=53B	+76N	3.5	25.5	25.5	8.50	1607	+3.2
51	Lopez Soler, Jose	0	ESP	−23N	−17B	+76B	−34N	+85B	+57N	−36B	=70N	3.5	25.0	26.0	7.25	1518	0.0
52	Garcia Sahuquillo, Marcos Antonio	1707	ESP	+69N	F	F	+65B	+46N	−8B	=20N	−21B	3.5	23.5	23.5	10.75	1596	-16.6
53	Forte Llorens, Antonio	1481	ESP	−2N	+80B	+58N	−28B	=41N	−48B	=50N	−32B	3.0	28.5	30.5	8.75	1463	-8.0
54	Gomez Lopez, Jorge 2014	1450	ESP	F	=29B	−2N	−48B	+73N	=36N	−16B	+74N	3.0	27.5	27.5	8.50	1534	+24.0
55	Canadas Ortiz, Oscar	1551	ESP	F	F	+15B	−10N	=36B	=35N	+33B	−44N	3.0	26.5	26.5	13.00	1711	+50.4
56	Gomar Fas, Jaime	1712	ESP	−57B	+79N	+19B	+16N	−23B	−30N	F	F	3.0	23.5	23.5	12.00	1553	-24.8
57	Duran Cerezo, Ana Isabel	1464	ESP	+56N	−10B	=48N	−74B	−64N	−51B	+82N	=66B	3.0	22.5	24.0	7.50	1550	+10.2
58	Munoz Candela, Pedro	1646	ESP	F	F	−53B	+84N	+19B	−13N	−18B	+61N	3.0	22.0	22.0	9.00	1471	-23.4
59	Pangua Bedia, Andoni	1484	ESP	−26B	+88N	−40B	−44N	−84B	+77N	+75B	−33N	3.0	21.5	21.5	4.00	929	-16.0
60	Sanchez Sanchez, Leo	0	ESP	=47B	−44N	−64N	−66B	+88N	=38B	−69N	+82B	3.0	20.5	20.5	5.25	1288	0.0
61	Munoz Martinez, Francisco	1500	ESP	−42N	−62B	=82N	=68B	+80N	−34B	+81N	−58B	3.0	20.0	21.5	5.50	851	-36.8
62	Masegosa Zapata, Pedro	0	ESP	−36B	+61N	+67B	−40N	F	F	−34B	+78N	3.0	19.5	19.5	7.50	1502	0.0
63	Tobarra Salmeron, Jesus	1551	ESP	+44B	−3N	F	−11B	=66N	+69B	−29N	−38B	2.5	28.5	28.5	7.75	1500	-22.4
64	Garcia Mendez, Antonino	0	ESP	F	−25N	+60B	−15N	+57B	−12N	=70B	−31N	2.5	27.0	27.0	7.25	1428	0.0
65	Campos Saez, Pascual	1558	ESP	−14B	+75N	+44B	−52N	−15B	=72N	F	F	2.5	24.5	24.5	7.25	1539	-6.8
66	Tobarra Salmeron, Jaime	1414	ESP	−29N	−41B	F	+60N	=63B	−19N	=71B	=57N	2.5	24.0	24.0	7.00	1370	-13.2
67	Ayala Obando, Cristhian Omar	0	ESP	=25B	−47N	−62N	+82B	−50N	+73B	F	−45N	2.5	23.0	24.5	6.25	1312	0.0
68	FIDE 535071931	0	—	−28N	−37B	=49B	=61N	−18N	−78B	+87N	=81B	2.5	23.0	23.0	4.00	1165	0.0
69	Rizo Aldeguer, Claudio	1460	ESP	−52B	−50N	F	=73N	+77B	−63N	+60B	−35N	2.5	21.0	21.0	6.25	828	-45.2
70	Vicente Perales, Manel	1562	ESP	−11N	+86B	=38N	−29B	F	F	=64N	=51B	2.5	20.5	20.5	6.00	1356	-15.0
71	Soriano Polo, Diego	1556	ESP	F	F	−27N	+81B	−42N	−18B	=66N	+73B	2.5	19.5	19.5	5.25	1273	-52.0
72	Del Rey Prieto, Adrian	1441	ESP	F	F	−16B	−13N	+81N	=65B	−41N	+86B	2.5	19.0	19.0	3.75	1292	-24.8
73	Morales Verdu, Eric	0	ESP	−48N	−46B	+86N	=69B	−54B	−67N	+85B	−71N	2.5	18.5	19.5	3.25	1326	0.0
74	Ruiz Martinez, Juan	1667	ESP	+82N	−5B	F	+57N	F	−7N	−19B	−54B	2.0	24.5	24.5	4.50	1358	-38.8
75	Hernandez Saez, Antonio	0	ESP	−43N	−65B	−34B	+79N	+87N	−17B	−59N	−77B	2.0	22.5	22.5	2.00	1273	0.0
76	Ahmed Hadzhimehmed, Naim Ezel	1453	ESP	−6N	−27B	−51N	+86B	F	F	+80N	−50B	2.0	20.0	20.0	3.00	881	-40.8
77	Navarro Dominguez, Carmina	0	ESP	F	F	−41N	−17B	−69N	−59B	+79B	+75N	2.0	18.5	18.5	4.00	1262	0.0
78	Jimenez Hernandez, Jose	1501	ESP	F	F	F	−14N	−49B	+68N	+86B	−62B	2.0	18.5	18.5	3.50	978	-3.4
79	Leon Salvador, Abraham	1450	ESP	−10N	−56B	F	−75B	+82N	−81B	−77N	+88B	2.0	16.5	16.5	1.50	907	-14.8
80	Requena Solera, Juan	0	ESP	−16B	−53N	F	F	−61B	+85N	−76B	+84N	2.0	15.0	15.0	2.00	1290	0.0
81	Soriano Hernandez, David	0	ESP	−20N	−18B	F	−71N	−72B	+79N	−61B	=68N	1.5	22.0	22.0	3.25	1230	0.0
82	Lopez Cuenca, Luis Miguel	0	ESP	−74B	−32N	=61B	−67N	−79B	+88N	−57B	−60N	1.5	19.5	19.5	1.50	1162	0.0
83	Gomez Lopez, Pedro	1780	ESP	+8N	=43B	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.5	10.0	10.0	8.00	1810	+1.4
84	Lozano Carrasco, Isaac	0	ESP	−31B	−19N	F	−58B	+59N	−37B	−38N	−80B	1.0	25.0	27.0	3.00	1272	0.0
85	Del Rey Cozar, Lorenzo Jose	1508	ESP	F	F	−6N	−42B	−51N	−80B	−73N	+87B	1.0	18.0	18.0	0.00	924	-17.6
86	Garcia Calvo, Leo	0	ESP	−35B	−70N	−73B	−76N	F	+87B	−78N	−72N	1.0	15.5	15.5	0.00	747	0.0
87	FIDE 535025220	0	—	−30B	F	−8N	−19N	−75B	−86N	−68B	−85N	0.0	21.5	21.5	0.00	749	0.0
88	FIDE 535075716	0	—	−12N	−59B	F	−49N	−60B	−82B	F	−79N	0.0	18.0	18.0	0.00	714	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Garcia Palencia, GabrielESP
+221.6
7.5 pts · #1
2Tomas Gomariz, AdrianESP
+101.5
4.5 pts · #16
3Cahiguela Santos, AngelESP
+99.6
6.0 pts · #23

Top rating losers

1Cifuentes Lopez, FernandoESP
-69.2
4.0 pts · #19
2Lopez Ortuno, AngelESP
-61.2
4.0 pts · #28
3Soriano Polo, DiegoESP
-52.0
2.5 pts · #73

Biggest upsets

R6+248 Elo gap
Tomas Gomariz, Adrian1532 beat Morell Ibarra, Javier1780
R1+248 Elo gap
Duran Cerezo, Ana Isabel1464 beat Gomar Fas, Jaime1712
R6+247 Elo gap
Garcia Palencia, Gabriel1549 beat Garcia Sanz, Eduardo1796