Campeonato Nacional ABSOLUTO Panama 2025
56 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 24 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025 in Panama, Panama. 15 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2160, and top seed was Roberto Carlos Sanchez Alvarez (🇵🇦 PAN, IM, 2364).
Jorge Luis Baules Rodriguez (🇵🇦 PAN, IM, 2257) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Alexei Tapia Ostolaza (7.0) and Efren Andres Ramos Espinoza (6.5). Baules Rodriguez shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Juan Raul Montufar Porcell (1601) beat Pedro Jose Gonzalez Soto (1973), a +372-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz.
IM Jorge Luis Baules Rodriguez held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.
2 players finish on 7.0/9. Baules Rodriguez takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (48.5).
IM Jorge Luis Baules Rodriguez drew with FM Alexei Tapia Ostolaza (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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| 1IMJorge Luis Baules Rodriguez | * | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| 2FMAlexei Tapia Ostolaza | ½ | * | ½ | — |
| 3FMEfren Andres Ramos Espinoza | ½ | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4FMOrlando Andres Leon Archibaldo | ½ | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baules Rodriguez, Jorge LuisIM | 2257 | PAN | +17N | +9B | +7N | +30B | =5B | =4N | +6B | =2N | =3N | 7.0 | 48.5 | 52.5 | 39.50 | 2304 | +6.7 |
| 2 | Tapia Ostolaza, AlexeiFM | 2167 | PAN | +36B | +18N | =14B | +23B | =3N | +15N | =5B | =1B | +13N | 7.0 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 35.75 | 2234 | +18.0 |
| 3 | Ramos Espinoza, Efren AndresFM | 2104 | PAN | +20B | =27N | +35B | +14N | =2B | =5N | =4B | +16N | =1B | 6.5 | 46.0 | 49.5 | 34.00 | 2219 | +30.2 |
| 4 | Leon Archibaldo, Orlando AndresFM | 2176 | PAN | +46N | +24B | +8N | F | +23B | =1B | =3N | +9B | =5N | 6.5 | 45.5 | 48.0 | 32.25 | 2275 | +22.0 |
| 5 | Sanchez Alvarez, Roberto CarlosIM | 2364 | PAN | +12B | +19N | +10B | F | =1N | =3B | =2N | +6N | =4B | 6.0 | 50.5 | 55.5 | 35.50 | 2298 | -4.4 |
| 6 | Ulloa Castillo, Ruben AbrahamCM | 2146 | PAN | +49N | +26B | −23N | +21B | +8N | +9B | −1N | −5B | +16N | 6.0 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 27.50 | 2111 | -3.8 |
| 7 | Schnell, Sebastian NarayanaCM | 2036 | PAN | +38B | +34N | −1B | =18N | =19B | =13N | +32B | =10N | +14B | 6.0 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 26.50 | 2026 | +0.4 |
| 8 | Fabrega Van Der Laat, Jose BernardoCM | 1980 | PAN | +56B | +31N | −4B | +26N | −6B | +20N | =16B | =19N | =12B | 5.5 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 21.25 | 1937 | -10.0 |
| 9 | Camargo Silva, Samir | 1902 | PAN | +37B | −1N | +44B | +34N | +35B | −6N | +11B | −4N | =10B | 5.5 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 21.75 | 2037 | +64.0 |
| 10 | Fascio Outerbridge, Arno AugustoCM | 2060 | PAN | +44B | +32N | −5N | =24B | =45N | +26B | =17N | =7B | =9N | 5.5 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 23.50 | 1989 | -13.2 |
| 11 | Delgado Rosas, Jose Antonio | 1917 | PAN | F | +15N | +20B | +28B | =30N | =17B | −9N | =18B | +29N | 5.5 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 26.00 | 1953 | +10.4 |
| 12 | Ibanez Zanetti, Sebastian Andres | 1770 | PAN | −5N | =40B | =25N | +39B | +29N | =42B | =30N | +24B | =8N | 5.5 | 36.0 | 39.5 | 23.00 | 1917 | +62.4 |
| 13 | Cortes Franco, Adrian Ignacio | 1885 | PAN | +48N | −42B | −28N | +38N | +44B | =7B | +35N | +23B | −2B | 5.5 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 20.00 | 1947 | +34.8 |
| 14 | Miranda Samudio, Adrian JafethCM | 1902 | PAN | +40N | +50B | =2N | −3B | −17N | +21B | =24N | +25B | −7N | 5.0 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 20.75 | 1875 | -10.0 |
| 15 | Neira Rodriguez, Carlos FernandoCM | 2038 | PAN | =25N | −11B | +40N | +22B | +24N | −2B | =18N | =26B | =17N | 5.0 | 41.0 | 44.5 | 22.50 | 1861 | -35.2 |
| 16 | Gonzalez Soto, Pedro Jose | 1973 | PAN | −28N | +25B | +36N | =17B | +21N | +30B | =8N | −3B | −6B | 5.0 | 41.0 | 44.5 | 22.25 | 1910 | -11.8 |
| 17 | Brown Camano, Andres Camilo | 1760 | PAN | −1B | +37N | +53B | =16N | +14B | =11N | =10B | −30N | =15B | 5.0 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 20.00 | 1954 | +72.4 |
| 18 | Jenkins Bonilla, Esteban Antonio | 1868 | PAN | +41N | −2B | +39N | =7B | −42N | +43B | =15B | =11N | =22B | 5.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 20.75 | 1875 | +4.8 |
| 19 | Herrera Rowley, Diego Francisco | 1889 | PAN | +39N | −5B | =22N | +43B | =7N | +34B | =23N | =8B | −30B | 5.0 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 20.50 | 1895 | +3.4 |
| 20 | Gonzalez Barria, Jaasiel Alexander | 1694 | PAN | −3N | +41B | −11N | +48B | +33N | −8B | −25N | +40N | +31B | 5.0 | 37.0 | 39.5 | 17.50 | 1741 | +10.8 |
| 21 | Sanchez Bermudez, Rogelio OscarCM | 1848 | PAN | +52B | =35N | +27B | −6N | −16B | −14N | +38B | =31N | +43N | 5.0 | 34.5 | 36.0 | 16.25 | 1824 | -1.8 |
| 22 | Regalado Chong, Jose Alberto | 1628 | PAN | −35B | +52N | =19B | −15N | −32B | +37N | +46N | +34B | =18N | 5.0 | 32.0 | 33.5 | 16.00 | 1837 | +92.4 |
| 23 | Ferreira Araujo, Aldair Antonio | 1942 | PAN | +29B | +53N | +6B | −2N | −4N | F | =19B | −13N | +26B | 4.5 | 42.0 | 43.0 | 18.50 | 1960 | +3.6 |
| 24 | Rodriguez Lopez, Jose Ivan | 1873 | PAN | +33B | −4N | +31B | =10N | −15B | +27N | =14B | −12N | =25B | 4.5 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 20.00 | 1831 | -14.4 |
| 25 | Perez Castillo, Yavier Jesus | 1627 | PAN | =15B | −16N | =12B | +31N | −26B | +39N | +20B | −14N | =24N | 4.5 | 38.5 | 42.0 | 20.00 | 1796 | +70.4 |
| 26 | Lombardo Batista, Elias | 1863 | PAN | +43B | −6N | +33B | −8B | +25N | −10N | +44B | =15N | −23N | 4.5 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 17.00 | 1827 | -5.8 |
| 27 | Frias Acosta, Adrian Alexander | 1851 | PAN | +51N | =3B | −21N | −35N | +37B | −24B | =29N | =28B | +38N | 4.5 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 16.75 | 1755 | -40.4 |
| 28 | Montufar Porcell, Juan Raul | 1601 | PAN | +16B | −30N | +13B | −11N | −34B | −31N | +53B | =27N | +36B | 4.5 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 17.25 | 1787 | +60.4 |
| 29 | Navarro Munoz, Tulio Rogelio | 1591 | PAN | −23N | −45B | +51N | +46B | −12B | +53N | =27B | +32N | −11B | 4.5 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 11.75 | 1761 | +61.6 |
| 30 | Sanchez Manzanares, Jorge LuisFM | 2009 | PAN | F | +28B | F | −1N | =11B | −16N | =12B | +17B | +19N | 4.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 20.00 | 1934 | -11.0 |
| 31 | Calderon Bustillos, Agustin Andres | 1525 | PAN | +45N | −8B | −24N | −25B | +46N | +28B | =34N | =21B | −20N | 4.0 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 14.25 | 1733 | +86.0 |
| 32 | Alvarado Aguilar, Orlando | 1838 | PAN | +54N | −10B | =43N | −45B | +22N | +49B | −7N | −29B | =33N | 4.0 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 11.00 | 1663 | -66.2 |
| 33 | Cebrian Castillo, Justo Gabriel | 1516 | PAN | −24N | +46B | −26N | +41B | −20B | −44N | +47B | =36N | =32B | 4.0 | 30.5 | 33.0 | 12.25 | 1686 | +66.8 |
| 34 | Cueto Fernandez, Manuel Alejandro | 1777 | PAN | +55N | −7B | F | −9B | +28N | −19N | =31B | −22N | +39B | 3.5 | 35.5 | 36.0 | 10.50 | 1628 | -56.4 |
| 35 | Esquivel Golcher, Luis EnriqueFM | 2081 | PAN | +22N | =21B | −3N | +27B | −9N | +36B | −13B | F | F | 3.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 15.50 | 1853 | -37.2 |
| 36 | Castillo Munoz, Eduardo Ahamed | 1705 | PAN | −2N | +48B | −16B | =37N | +38B | −35N | =43N | =33B | −28N | 3.5 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 11.25 | 1642 | -20.2 |
| 37 | De Las Casas Saenz, Diego Alejandro | 1577 | PAN | −9N | −17B | +54N | =36B | −27N | −22B | +41B | =39N | =47N | 3.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 8.75 | 1587 | +2.4 |
| 38 | Miranda Arrocha, Basilio Andres | 1611 | PAN | −7N | +54B | =45N | −13B | −36N | +40B | −21N | +50B | −27B | 3.5 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 7.50 | 1632 | +0.8 |
| 39 | Outten Bermudez, Carlos Arturo | 1527 | PAN | −19B | +47N | −18B | −12N | +50N | −25B | +49N | =37B | −34N | 3.5 | 31.5 | 33.5 | 8.25 | 1601 | +23.6 |
| 40 | Pitty Rodriguez, Lucas Antonio | 1585 | PAN | −14B | =12N | −15B | =47N | +54B | −38N | +50N | −20B | =46N | 3.5 | 31.0 | 31.5 | 7.75 | 1589 | -4.4 |
| 41 | Concepcion Smith, David Andrew | 1496 | PAN | −18B | −20N | =47B | −33N | F | +55B | −37N | +52N | +48B | 3.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 5.75 | 1520 | +2.4 |
| 42 | Mendez Machado, AndreFM | 2202 | PAN | +47B | +13N | F | F | +18B | =12N | F | F | F | 3.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 15.75 | 2175 | -3.6 |
| 43 | Noriega Rodriguez, Matias Alberto | 1491 | PAN | −26N | F | =32B | −19N | +47B | −18N | =36B | +44N | −21B | 3.0 | 32.5 | 34.5 | 9.25 | 1709 | +70.0 |
| 44 | Pelaez De La Cruz, Miguel David | 1627 | PAN | −10N | +51B | −9N | +53B | −13N | +33B | −26N | −43B | F | 3.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 7.00 | 1585 | -25.2 |
| 45 | Munoz, Alberto Noel | 1888 | PAN | −31B | +29N | =38B | +32N | =10B | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 13.00 | 1797 | -8.4 |
| 46 | Albornoz Lugo, Carlos Guillermo | 1725 | PAN | −4B | −33N | F | −29N | −31B | +52N | −22B | +51N | =40B | 2.5 | 31.0 | 32.5 | 5.25 | 1473 | -109.2 |
| 47 | Gomes Barranco, Manuel Ignacio | 1726 | PAN | −42N | −39B | =41N | =40B | −43N | +54B | −33N | F | =37B | 2.5 | 26.5 | 27.0 | 5.75 | 1451 | -117.2 |
| 48 | Cubilla Acosta, Jesus Asaf | 1519 | PAN | −13B | −36N | +55B | −20N | −49N | −50B | =52B | +53N | −41N | 2.5 | 24.0 | 24.5 | 2.25 | 1254 | -61.2 |
| 49 | Lasso Garcia, Luis Carlos | 1704 | PAN | −6B | F | F | +51N | +48B | −32N | −39B | F | F | 2.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 4.50 | 1626 | -25.2 |
| 50 | Pino Vega, Denise Victoria | 0 | PAN | F | −14N | F | F | −39B | +48N | −40B | −38N | +53B | 2.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 3.50 | 1389 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Rincon Mayorga, Juan Diego | 1462 | PAN | −27B | −44N | −29B | −49B | −53N | F | +54N | −46B | +55B | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 1.00 | 1379 | -36.0 |
| 52 | Gonzalez Frewa, Elie Abraham | 1428 | PAN | −21N | −22B | F | F | +55N | −46B | =48N | −41B | F | 1.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 1.75 | 1273 | -32.0 |
| 53 | Wensveen, Juan-Maarten | 1414 | PAN | F | −23B | −17N | −44N | +51B | −29B | −28N | −48B | −50N | 1.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 2.00 | 1343 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Rocha Ruiz, Alejandro | 1417 | PAN | −32B | −38N | −37B | F | −40N | −47N | −51B | =55N | F | 0.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 0.25 | 835 | -56.8 |
| 55 | FIDE 6614671 | 0 | — | −34B | F | −48N | F | −52B | −41N | F | =54B | −51N | 0.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.25 | 1124 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Ramirez Bonilla, Nemo Vinicio | 1603 | PAN | −8N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1180 | -3.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Regalado Chong, Jose AlbertoPAN+92.45.0 pts · #20
- 2Calderon Bustillos, Agustin AndresPAN+86.04.0 pts · #25
- 3Brown Camano, Andres CamiloPAN+72.45.0 pts · #29
- 1Gomes Barranco, Manuel IgnacioPAN-117.22.5 pts · #44
- 2Albornoz Lugo, Carlos GuillermoPAN-109.22.5 pts · #40
- 3Alvarado Aguilar, OrlandoPAN-66.24.0 pts · #27
- R1+372 Elo gap
- R1+363 Elo gap
- R3+284 Elo gap