Campeonato Uruguayo Amateur - Sub 2300 - Sub 2000

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40 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 13 Jun 2025 to 15 Jun 2025 in Punta del Este, Uruguay. 6 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2077, and top seed was Manuel Larrea (🇺🇾 URU, FM, 2246).

Nicolas Kulik (🇺🇾 URU, 2026) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Manuel Larrea (4.5) and Jorge Arias Bouzada (4.0). Kulik took the lead from round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Jose Fernando Rodriguez Martinez (1818) beat Nicolas Soto (2027), a +209-point gap.

Location

🇺🇾Punta del Este, Uruguay

Dates

13 Jun 2025 → 15 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇺🇾FMManuel Larrea2246

Avg top 10

2,077

Participants

Titled players · 6

FM×4

CM×1

WCM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇺🇾Uruguay×40

Top 3

🥇
Nicolas Kulik
🇺🇾URU·2026
5.0pts·2766perf+82.0
🥈
FMManuel Larrea
🇺🇾URU·2246
4.5pts·2410perf+16.0
🥉
CMJorge Arias Bouzada
🇺🇾URU·2023
4.0pts·2187perf+20.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Nicolas Kulik led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Kulik5Larrea4.5Arias Bouzada4Bauza3.5Moreira3.5Guerrero3.5

R4–R5 · LEAD HELD

Nicolas Kulik held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Nicolas Kulik 5 wins (R1–R5)FM Manuel Larrea 3 wins (R1–R3)CM Jorge Arias Bouzada 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Nicolas Kulik	*	—	—	1
2FMManuel Larrea	—	*	—	½
3CMJorge Arias Bouzada	—	—	*	—
4FMAlejandro Bauza	0	½	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Kulik, Nicolas	2026	URU	+37B	+10N	+24B	+8N	+4B	5.0	11.5	12.5	12.50	2766	+82.0
2	Larrea, ManuelFM	2246	URU	+25B	+20N	+9B	=4N	+8B	4.5	12.0	14.0	12.25	2410	+16.0
3	Arias Bouzada, JorgeCM	2023	URU	=31B	=15N	+14B	+16N	+9B	4.0	12.0	13.5	11.25	2187	+20.0
4	Bauza, AlejandroFM	2119	URU	+11B	+16N	+7B	=2B	−1N	3.5	16.0	19.0	11.75	2168	+7.2
5	Guerrero, Alvaro	2030	URU	+26B	+14N	−8B	+6N	=7B	3.5	13.0	15.0	10.25	2158	+17.2
6	Izquierdo, DanielFM	2053	URU	+27N	+13B	=12N	−5B	+19N	3.5	12.0	14.0	9.00	2136	+8.4
7	Moreira, Marcelo	2008	URU	+28N	+36B	−4N	+23B	=5N	3.5	11.0	12.0	6.75	2082	+10.2
8	Carbone, DiegoFM	2217	URU	+29N	+19B	+5N	−1B	−2N	3.0	15.5	17.5	8.00	2097	-13.0
9	Saralegui, Mario	2024	URU	+21N	+23B	−2N	+12B	−3N	3.0	14.0	16.0	7.50	1995	-3.2
10	Izquierdo, Sebastian	1900	URU	+32N	−1B	+17N	=19B	=12N	3.0	13.5	15.0	7.25	2016	+12.6
11	Toledo, Javier	1857	URU	−4N	+39B	+18N	=13B	=15N	3.0	12.5	13.0	6.50	2027	+22.2
12	Popov, Evgeny	0	URU	+38B	+22N	=6B	−9N	=10B	3.0	12.0	13.0	6.75	1952	0.0
13	Popov, Mark	1940	URU	+33B	−6N	=21B	=11N	+25B	3.0	11.0	12.5	6.25	1933	-0.6
14	Varela, Mateo	1934	URU	+35N	−5B	−3N	+32B	+27N	3.0	11.0	12.5	5.00	1939	+3.6
15	Soto, Nicolas	2027	URU	−36N	=3B	+37N	+21N	=11B	3.0	10.5	11.5	7.00	1937	-11.0
16	Rodriguez Farias, Eduardo	1946	URU	+39N	−4B	+36N	−3B	+29N	3.0	10.5	11.0	3.50	1982	+5.6
17	Moreno, Diego	1978	URU	F	+30N	−10B	+36B	+23N	3.0	8.0	8.0	5.00	2047	+6.6
18	Lanzilotta, Marcelo	1954	URU	F	+40N	−11B	+31N	+22B	3.0	7.5	7.5	4.50	2043	+9.0
19	Cayetano, Juan	1953	URU	+40B	−8N	+26B	=10N	−6B	2.5	11.5	12.0	4.00	1953	-0.4
20	Arean, Martin	2001	URU	+30B	−2B	−23N	=26N	+24B	2.5	10.5	12.5	5.00	1912	-12.0
21	Rubinstein, Eloi	1810	URU	−9B	+38N	=13N	−15B	+33B	2.5	10.5	11.5	4.00	1884	+18.8
22	Durante, Aurelio	1979	URU	=24N	−12B	+28N	+34B	−18N	2.5	10.0	11.5	4.50	1907	-7.0
23	Flores Pedreira, Guillermo	1900	URU	+34B	−9N	+20B	−7N	−17B	2.0	12.0	13.5	4.00	1873	-3.4
24	Varela, Lautaro	1781	URU	=22B	+31N	−1N	=27B	−20N	2.0	12.0	13.5	3.75	1863	+19.6
25	Davila Texeira, Mario	1859	URU	−2N	=28B	=32N	+35B	−13N	2.0	11.0	12.5	3.25	1811	-9.0
26	Colosi, Felipe	1835	URU	−5N	+35B	−19N	=20B	=28N	2.0	10.5	12.0	3.75	1828	-3.2
27	Alvarez, Miguel	1850	URU	−6B	=34N	+33B	=24N	−14B	2.0	10.0	11.5	3.25	1769	-11.6
28	Larrea, DanielaWCM	1799	URU	−7B	=25N	−22B	+40N	=26B	2.0	10.0	10.5	2.50	1816	+1.6
29	Campopiano, Julio	1858	URU	−8B	=33N	=31B	+38N	−16B	2.0	9.0	10.0	2.50	1808	-8.6
30	Posada, Charlie	1797	URU	−20N	−17B	−34B	+39N	+38B	2.0	8.0	8.5	1.50	1755	-12.8
31	Martinez Garay, Carlos	1807	URU	=3N	−24B	=29N	−18B	=32N	1.5	11.0	12.5	3.75	1717	-12.2
32	Guerra, Miguel	1713	URU	−10B	=37N	=25B	−14N	=31B	1.5	9.5	10.5	2.25	1713	-0.2
33	Machado, Frank	1725	URU	−13N	=29B	−27N	+37B	−21N	1.5	9.5	10.5	2.00	1706	-5.2
34	De la Torre, Andres	1715	URU	−23N	=27B	+30N	−22N	F	1.5	8.5	8.5	3.00	1795	+7.0
35	Machado, Sheyla	1717	URU	−14B	−26N	+40B	−25N	=37B	1.5	8.0	8.5	1.00	1691	-7.6
36	Rodriguez Martinez, Jose Fernando	1818	URU	+15B	−7N	−16B	−17N	F	1.0	12.5	12.5	3.00	1797	-2.0
37	Bentancurt, Juan	1815	URU	−1N	=32B	−15B	−33N	=35N	1.0	11.0	12.5	1.50	1604	-26.8
38	Ramirez, Wilson	1706	URU	−12N	−21B	+39N	−29B	−30N	1.0	9.5	10.0	0.50	1607	-20.0
39	Froz, Daniel	1733	URU	−16B	−11N	−38B	−30B	=40N	0.5	9.0	9.5	0.25	1447	-29.6
40	Dutra, Carmelo	1758	URU	−19N	−18B	−35N	−28B	=39B	0.5	9.0	9.5	0.25	1465	-61.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Kulik, NicolasURU
+82.0
5.0 pts · #1
2Toledo, JavierURU
+22.2
3.0 pts · #13
3Arias Bouzada, JorgeCMURU
+20.0
4.0 pts · #3

Top rating losers

1Dutra, CarmeloURU
-61.2
0.5 pts · #40
2Froz, DanielURU
-29.6
0.5 pts · #39
3Bentancurt, JuanURU
-26.8
1.0 pts · #37

Biggest upsets

R1+209 Elo gap
Rodriguez Martinez, Jose Fernando1818 beat Soto, Nicolas2027
R4+191 Elo gap
Kulik, Nicolas2026 beat FMCarbone, Diego2217
R3+101 Elo gap
Flores Pedreira, Guillermo1900 beat Arean, Martin2001