3er Campeonato Internacional y Nacional Abierto de Ajedrez Veracruz 2025 Cat. Huasteca

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64 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 15 Aug 2025 to 17 Aug 2025 in VER, Xalapa, Mexico. 3 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1940, and top seed was Zenon Vazquez Vazquez (🇲🇽 MEX, 1995).

Vicente Gutierrez Garcia (🇲🇽 MEX, 1899) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Jesus Arturo Silva Hernandez (5.0) and Diego Agustin Garcia Flores (4.5). Gutierrez Garcia won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Cronos Galaviz Medina (1568) beat Carlos Arnulfo Montiel Martinez (1818), a +250-point gap.

Location

🇲🇽VER, Xalapa, Mexico

Dates

15 Aug 2025 → 17 Aug 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇲🇽Zenon Vazquez Vazquez1995

Avg top 10

1,940

Participants

Titled players · 3

CM×3

Federations · 1 represented

🇲🇽Mexico×61

Top 3

🥇
Vicente Gutierrez Garcia
🇲🇽MEX·1899
5.5pts·2247perf+41.6
🥈
CMJesus Arturo Silva Hernandez
🇲🇽MEX·1953
5.0pts·2105perf+20.2
🥉
Diego Agustin Garcia Flores
🇲🇽MEX·1914
4.5pts·2022perf+32.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Vicente Gutierrez Garcia led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Gutierrez Garcia5.5Silva Hernandez5Garcia Flores4.5Del Carpio Gallegos4.5Carvajal Alarcon4.5Breton Diaz Miron4.5

R4–R6 · LEAD HELD

Vicente Gutierrez Garcia held the sole lead from R4 through R6 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Vicente Gutierrez Garcia drew with CM Jesus Arturo Silva Hernandez (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Vicente Gutierrez Garcia 5 wins (R1–R5)Diego Agustin Garcia Flores 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Vicente Gutierrez Garcia	*	½	1	1
2CMJesus Arturo Silva Hernandez	½	*	—	—
3Diego Agustin Garcia Flores	0	—	*	—
4Gonzalo Del Carpio Gallegos	0	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Gutierrez Garcia, Vicente	1899	MEX	+55N	+38B	+49N	+3N	+6B	=2B	5.5	18.5	20.0	17.50	2247	+41.6
2	Silva Hernandez, Jesus ArturoCM	1953	MEX	+20B	+35N	=16B	+28N	+5B	=1N	5.0	20.0	22.5	18.00	2105	+20.2
3	Garcia Flores, Diego Agustin	1914	MEX	+14N	+36B	+50N	−1B	+11N	=13B	4.5	20.0	22.0	14.50	2022	+32.8
4	Maldonado Fernandez, Kevic de Jesus	1922	MEX	+15B	=28N	+54B	+10N	=12B	=9N	4.5	19.5	21.0	15.25	1988	+9.0
5	Galindo Ruiz, Axel Daniel	1810	MEX	+58N	+7B	=29N	+21B	−2N	+18B	4.5	19.5	20.5	14.00	2073	+70.4
6	Del Carpio Gallegos, Gonzalo	1877	MEX	+40N	+32B	=31N	+29B	−1N	+23B	4.5	18.0	20.5	13.50	2024	+22.8
7	Amaro Jimenez, Eduardo	1910	MEX	+22B	−5N	+20B	=36N	+35B	+17N	4.5	17.5	20.0	14.25	1987	+11.2
8	Carvajal Alarcon, Jose Arturo	1958	MEX	=30N	+33B	=37B	+52N	=27B	+16N	4.5	15.5	17.5	13.00	2028	+10.0
9	Breton Diaz Miron, Jaime Elpidio	1907	MEX	+44N	−49B	+30N	+50B	+31N	=4B	4.5	15.0	17.0	12.75	1996	+26.4
10	Ibarra Candia, Victor Augusto	0	MEX	+18N	+11B	=23N	−4B	+33B	=12N	4.0	19.5	22.5	14.25	1946	0.0
11	Villeda Villafana, Salvador Adrian	1859	MEX	+61B	−10N	+22B	+34N	−3B	+31N	4.0	18.0	18.0	9.50	1938	+9.0
12	Mejia De La Torre, Othoniel	1927	MEX	=39N	=30B	+19N	+37B	=4N	=10B	4.0	17.5	20.0	13.00	1965	+5.2
13	Dionisio Lopez, Juan	1854	MEX	F	=39B	+40N	+32B	+25N	=3N	4.0	16.0	16.0	12.50	2060	+25.4
14	Mendoza Baltazar, Luis Fernando	1726	MEX	−3B	=42N	+56B	=24N	+49B	+28N	4.0	15.5	17.0	9.50	2020	+30.8
15	Martinez Rodriguez, Jimmy	1752	MEX	−4N	+46B	−18N	+59B	+38N	+52B	4.0	15.0	16.0	8.00	1875	+16.8
16	Alba Ruiz, Kenneth Damian	1859	MEX	+62N	+19B	=2N	=31B	=18N	−8B	3.5	19.5	19.5	9.25	1898	+15.2
17	Cuanalo Sanchez, Eduardo Arturo	1794	MEX	+21N	−29B	=25N	+26B	+37N	−7B	3.5	18.0	20.5	11.25	1962	+55.6
18	Claudio Piedras, Arturo	1901	MEX	−10B	+53N	+15B	+49N	=16B	−5N	3.5	18.0	20.0	9.75	1904	0.0
19	Sanchez Aguilar, Jose Eduardo	1793	MEX	+24B	−16N	−12B	+53N	+34B	=22N	3.5	17.5	19.5	10.25	1684	-24.0
20	Lilly Chavez, Erick Andres	1781	MEX	−2N	+43B	−7N	+61B	+50N	=21B	3.5	17.5	17.5	6.25	1832	+4.4
21	Vazquez Vazquez, Zenon	1995	MEX	−17B	+45N	+41B	−5N	+30B	=20N	3.5	17.0	19.5	9.75	1828	-46.8
22	Carrera Rodriguez, Jose Luis	1729	MEX	−7N	+58B	−11N	+51N	+32B	=19B	3.5	17.0	18.0	7.75	1842	+30.4
23	Falcon Perez, GustavoCM	1974	MEX	+41B	=37N	=10B	=35N	+36B	−6N	3.5	16.0	18.5	9.50	1900	-9.4
24	Alarcon Noriega, Jose Enrique	0	MEX	−19N	+62B	−32N	=14B	+40N	+36B	3.5	15.5	15.5	7.00	1769	0.0
25	Gonzalez Brito, Abraham Eloy	1941	MEX	+56B	−50N	=17B	+54N	−13B	+35N	3.5	13.5	15.0	7.25	1867	-11.4
26	Cervantes Gonzalez, AlanCM	1892	MEX	+57B	=54N	−28B	−17N	+42B	+41N	3.5	13.0	14.5	7.25	1774	-15.8
27	Chavez Maldonado, Roberto	1873	MEX	F	F	+60N	+39B	=8N	+29B	3.5	11.0	11.0	8.75	2098	+40.8
28	Velasco, Juan Manuel	1815	MEX	+46N	=4B	+26N	−2B	=29N	−14B	3.0	20.0	22.5	9.75	1819	+3.2
29	Boa Del Angel, Rafael De Jesus	1867	MEX	+45B	+17N	=5B	−6N	=28B	−27N	3.0	19.0	21.5	9.75	1808	-16.8
30	Corona Lopez, Hector Arturo	1781	MEX	=8B	=12N	−9B	+46N	−21N	+55B	3.0	19.0	20.5	8.25	1843	+9.8
31	Valencia Espinosa, Carlos	1768	MEX	+64B	+51N	=6B	=16N	−9B	−11B	3.0	18.5	18.5	6.00	1797	+7.6
32	Alcantara Valverde, Dariel	1805	MEX	+63B	−6N	+24B	−13N	−22N	+47B	3.0	18.0	18.0	6.00	1567	-48.8
33	Garcia Rivas, Andres	1851	MEX	F	−8N	+42B	+47B	−10N	+43B	3.0	16.0	16.0	7.50	1768	-7.2
34	Galaviz Medina, Cronos	1568	MEX	−49N	+44B	+38N	−11B	−19N	+50B	3.0	14.5	16.5	7.00	1801	+69.2
35	Boa Del Angel, Jesus Homero	1831	MEX	+43N	−2B	+61N	=23B	−7N	−25B	2.5	19.0	19.0	4.25	1623	-35.2
36	Rodriguez Gonzalez, Leonardo	1819	MEX	+42B	−3N	+48B	=7B	−23N	−24N	2.5	18.5	21.0	7.25	1660	-21.6
37	Ortega Lopez, Francisco Javier	1832	MEX	+53B	=23B	=8N	−12N	−17B	=44N	2.5	18.0	20.0	7.25	1725	-28.8
38	Mendez Cordoba, Yesua Leonel	1810	MEX	+48B	−1N	−34B	+57N	−15B	=45N	2.5	17.5	19.0	5.25	1568	-32.2
39	Blanco Ceron, Josue Andre	1757	MEX	=12B	=13N	+51B	−27N	−52B	=48N	2.5	16.0	18.0	7.25	1791	+8.4
40	Lopez Vega, Javier	1681	MEX	−6B	+63N	−13B	=41N	−24B	+54N	2.5	16.0	16.0	2.75	1740	+5.6
41	Radilla Villasenor, Agustin	1786	MEX	−23N	+59B	−21N	=40B	+51N	−26B	2.5	15.0	16.0	4.25	1728	-15.2
42	Hernandez Victoria, Jonathan	0	MEX	−36N	=14B	−33N	+62B	−26N	+57N	2.5	14.5	14.5	3.50	1717	0.0
43	Lopez Hernandez, Eliud David	0	MEX	−35B	−20N	=45B	+48N	+56B	−33N	2.5	14.0	15.5	5.25	1633	0.0
44	Rivera Villa, Daniel Alexander	1718	MEX	−9B	−34N	−47N	+58B	+59N	=37B	2.5	13.5	14.5	3.25	1399	-59.2
45	Hernandez Cardenas, Jaime Antonio	1680	MEX	−29N	−21B	=43N	=55B	+63N	=38B	2.5	13.0	13.0	3.25	1651	-7.2
46	Cortes Herrera, Vanessa	1562	MEX	−28B	−15N	+62N	−30B	=57B	+56N	2.5	13.0	13.0	2.25	1688	+36.8
47	Arellano Cuautle, Alberto Yeret	1578	MEX	−50B	=56N	+44B	−33N	+54B	−32N	2.5	12.0	13.5	4.75	1735	+45.2
48	Gonzalez Bravo, Luz America	0	MEX	−38N	+55B	−36N	−43B	+61N	=39B	2.5	11.5	11.5	2.75	1687	0.0
49	Pizarro Tentle, Pedro Angel	1814	MEX	+34B	+9N	−1B	−18B	−14N	F	2.0	20.5	20.5	7.50	1728	-22.0
50	Montiel Martinez, Carlos Arnulfo	1818	MEX	+47N	+25B	−3B	−9N	−20B	−34N	2.0	19.0	21.5	6.00	1657	-24.8
51	Benitez Diaz, Francisco Javier	1845	MEX	+59N	−31B	−39N	−22B	−41B	+58N	2.0	12.5	13.5	2.00	959	-49.6
52	Mares Alvarado, Roberto	1818	MEX	F	F	+57B	−8B	+39N	−15N	2.0	12.5	12.5	4.00	1788	-6.4
53	Longo Llenin, Francisco	0	MEX	−37N	−18B	+58N	−19B	−55N	+63B	2.0	12.0	12.0	1.00	1008	0.0
54	Arenas Caiceros, Karhim	1795	MEX	+60N	=26B	−4N	−25B	−47N	−40B	1.5	16.5	17.5	2.75	1554	-36.2
55	Torres Herrera, Donato	1709	MEX	−1B	−48N	F	=45N	+53B	−30N	1.5	15.5	15.5	3.25	1514	-13.8
56	Dominguez Acua, Francisco Rutilio	1766	MEX	−25N	=47B	−14N	+60B	−43N	−46B	1.5	15.0	16.0	2.25	1506	-67.2
57	Gonzalez Christen, Francisco S E	1683	MEX	−26N	+60B	−52N	−38B	=46N	−42B	1.5	13.0	14.0	2.25	1561	-16.6
58	Soriano Crispin, Cinthya Rubi	0	MEX	−5B	−22N	−53B	−44N	+62N	−51B	1.0	14.5	14.5	0.00	1515	0.0
59	FIDE 550009206	0	—	−51B	−41N	+63B	−15N	−44B	F	1.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	974	0.0
60	Arellano Cuautle, Arelit Melina	1481	MEX	−54B	−57N	−27B	−56N	F	+61B	1.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	978	-23.2
61	FIDE 29610990	0	—	−11N	F	−35B	−20N	−48B	−60N	0.0	13.5	13.5	0.00	934	0.0
62	Palacios Mendez, Gwendolyne	1680	MEX	−16B	−24N	−46B	−42N	−58B	F	0.0	13.0	13.0	0.00	910	-36.4
63	Palma Garcia, Estefania Yamile	0	MEX	−32N	−40B	−59N	F	−45B	−53N	0.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	922	0.0
64	FIDE 550009192	0	—	−31N	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	3.0	3.0	0.00	968	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Galindo Ruiz, Axel DanielMEX
+70.4
4.5 pts · #10
2Galaviz Medina, CronosMEX
+69.2
3.0 pts · #20
3Cuanalo Sanchez, Eduardo ArturoMEX
+55.6
3.5 pts · #13

Top rating losers

1Dominguez Acua, Francisco RutilioMEX
-67.2
1.5 pts · #44
2Rivera Villa, Daniel AlexanderMEX
-59.2
2.5 pts · #54
3Benitez Diaz, Francisco JavierMEX
-49.6
2.0 pts · #61

Biggest upsets

R6+250 Elo gap
Galaviz Medina, Cronos1568 beat Montiel Martinez, Carlos Arnulfo1818
R3+242 Elo gap
Galaviz Medina, Cronos1568 beat Mendez Cordoba, Yesua Leonel1810
R5+217 Elo gap
Arellano Cuautle, Alberto Yeret1578 beat Arenas Caiceros, Karhim1795