V Open Internacional CA Monteolivete

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86 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 14 Jul 2025 to 20 Jul 2025 in Valencia, Spain. 14 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2268, and top seed was Tongsen Wang (🇨🇳 CHN, 2387).

Jaime Valmana Canto (🇪🇸 ESP, IM, 2382) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Tongsen Wang (6.5) and Vlad Ionut Bercaru (6.5). Valmana Canto broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Enrique 1970 Garcia Lopez (1767) beat Francisco Sanchez Saez (FM, 2284), a +517-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Valencia, Spain

Dates

14 Jul 2025 → 20 Jul 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇨🇳Tongsen Wang2387

Avg top 10

2,268

Participants

Titled players · 14

IM×2

FM×6

CM×3

WIM×1

WFM×2

Federations · 8 represented

🇪🇸Spain×61

🇨🇳China×5

🇺🇦Ukraine×4

🇻🇪Venezuela×3

🇫🇷France×2

🇨🇭Switzerland×2

🇮🇪Ireland×2

🇦🇹Austria×1

Top 3

🥇
IMJaime Valmana Canto
🇪🇸ESP·2382
7.5pts·2437perf+6.9
🥈
Tongsen Wang
🇨🇳CHN·2387
6.5pts·2400perf+3.1
🥉
Vlad Ionut Bercaru
🇪🇸ESP·2000
6.5pts·2202perf+91.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

IM Jaime Valmana Canto led from R9; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.

Co-leaders

Valmana Canto7.5Wang6.5Bressac6.5Bercaru6.5Guo6Uran Bermudez6

R9–R9 · LEAD HELD

IM Jaime Valmana Canto never relinquished the lead after R9; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

IM Jaime Valmana Canto drew with Tongsen Wang (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

IM Jaime Valmana Canto 4 wins (R1–R4)Tongsen Wang 4 wins (R1–R4)IM Stephane Bressac 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1IMJaime Valmana Canto	*	½	½	1
2Tongsen Wang	½	*	0	—
3IMStephane Bressac	½	1	*	—
4Vlad Ionut Bercaru	0	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Valmana Canto, JaimeIM	2382	ESP	+57B	+3N	+20B	+6N	=2B	+5N	=14B	=4N	+13B	7.5	47.5	50.5	41.25	2437	+6.9
2	Wang, Tongsen	2387	CHN	+42N	+8B	+15N	+5B	=1N	+9B	−4N	F	+22B	6.5	48.0	52.0	36.25	2400	+3.1
3	Bercaru, Vlad Ionut	2000	ESP	+61N	−1B	+39N	+12B	−5N	+42B	+21B	=18N	+14B	6.5	43.5	46.0	29.75	2202	+91.2
4	Bressac, StephaneIM	2280	FRA	+27B	+72N	+33B	−13N	+21B	+37N	+2B	=1B	F	6.5	43.5	45.5	30.25	2376	+21.2
5	Brozynski, PatrykCM	2192	IRL	+49B	+75N	+7B	−2N	+3B	−1B	=17N	+27N	=10B	6.0	46.0	48.0	28.25	2112	-19.4
6	Zrikem, NassimFM	2210	MAR	+39N	+74B	+31N	−1B	+8N	=13B	=15N	+12B	F	6.0	45.5	47.5	28.00	2225	+6.4
7	Sermukhamedova, AdrianaWFM	1877	KAZ	+54N	+37B	−5N	−15B	+28N	+8B	+20B	−9N	+35B	6.0	41.0	44.0	26.50	2116	+92.1
8	Uran Bermudez, Oliver KevinCM	1997	VEN	+47B	−2N	+85B	+23N	−6B	−7N	+36B	+34N	+43B	6.0	39.0	39.0	20.50	1999	+3.2
9	Lehaci, Miruna-DariaWIM	2206	ROU	+68N	+25B	+41N	F	+13B	−2N	=35B	+7B	=19N	6.0	38.5	38.5	27.25	2206	+5.2
10	Wu, KaigeFM	1820	CHN	+55B	=35N	=16B	+72N	=19B	−14N	+62B	+20N	=5N	6.0	37.0	39.0	23.00	2194	+143.6
11	Guo, Hanxi	1968	CHN	+73B	−14N	+36B	=27N	+38B	−35N	+41B	+16N	=21B	6.0	36.5	38.5	24.25	2032	+34.6
12	Fichtinger, Leopold	1894	AUT	+70B	−20N	+76B	−3N	+34B	+48N	+37B	−6N	+23B	6.0	36.0	37.5	20.00	1964	+20.6
13	Qu, Haoming	2063	CHN	+36B	+23N	+14B	+4B	−9N	=6N	+16B	F	−1N	5.5	48.5	52.5	29.50	2258	+86.0
14	Flynn, JacobCM	2275	IRL	+38N	+11B	−13N	=18N	+41B	+10B	=1N	=15B	−3N	5.5	46.5	50.5	29.25	2130	-25.2
15	Morante Rafael, Aritz	2161	ESP	+71B	+17N	−2B	+7N	+62B	=21N	=6B	=14N	−18B	5.5	42.5	44.5	24.25	2175	+8.0
16	Martinez Villena, David	2114	ESP	+40N	−24B	=10N	+82B	+43N	+22B	−13N	−11B	+27N	5.5	40.0	41.0	21.50	1959	-30.2
17	Contreras Moliner, Angel	1900	ESP	+65N	−15B	+28N	−37B	+53N	+51B	=5B	−22N	+50B	5.5	35.0	37.5	20.00	1905	+11.2
18	Chernikov, VladimirFM	2252	UKR	+56B	=29N	+24N	=14B	F	F	+31N	=3B	+15N	5.5	34.5	34.5	26.25	2251	+2.6
19	Yuste Valenzuela, Alejandro	2170	ESP	+63N	F	+29B	F	=10N	=31B	+25B	+35N	=9B	5.5	32.5	32.5	24.25	2193	+5.8
20	Khoroshykh, Yaroslav	2085	UKR	+28N	+12B	−1N	−25B	+57N	+60B	−7N	−10B	+66N	5.0	41.0	43.5	19.00	1933	-46.1
21	Buenafe Moya, JavierFM	2208	ESP	+34B	F	+81N	+22B	−4N	=15B	−3N	+24B	=11N	5.0	39.5	39.5	20.75	2082	-20.8
22	Gadea Guerrero, Javier	1970	ESP	+30B	F	+50N	−21N	+27B	−16N	+38B	+17B	−2N	5.0	39.0	39.0	22.00	2023	+23.2
23	Salazar Gomez, Guzman	1808	ESP	+59N	−13B	+53N	−8B	−51N	+45B	+28N	+29B	−12N	5.0	37.0	40.0	19.00	1777	-5.4
24	Sanchez Taravilla, Rodrigo	1902	ESP	+46B	+16N	−18B	−33N	+81B	−49N	+48B	−21N	+34B	5.0	35.5	36.5	18.00	1920	+9.6
25	Lysenko, Volodymyr	1938	UKR	+78B	−9N	+47B	+20N	F	=33B	−19N	+42B	=49N	5.0	33.0	33.0	17.50	1984	+10.4
26	Goitia Tejado, Ekai	1942	ESP	=76N	−41B	=30N	+45B	+50N	F	−27B	+53N	+38B	5.0	29.0	29.0	17.50	1755	-63.2
27	Miranda Calvo, Max	1767	ESP	−4N	+64B	+61N	=11B	−22N	+57B	+26N	−5B	−16B	4.5	39.5	42.0	16.00	1914	+58.8
28	Mironenko, Mykola	1644	ESP	−20B	+46N	−17B	+32N	−7B	+70N	−23B	=52N	+47B	4.5	37.0	39.0	15.75	1696	+18.4
29	Hassomal Daswani, Birjkumar	1948	ESP	+44N	=18B	−19N	−40B	+30N	+68B	F	−23N	+56B	4.5	33.5	33.5	16.25	1850	-15.6
30	Preciado Matas, Daniel	1542	ESP	−22N	−38B	=26B	+63N	−29B	−47N	+79B	+64N	+53B	4.5	30.0	31.0	11.50	1711	+71.4
31	Benslimane, Khalil	2007	ESP	+69B	+48N	−6B	F	+40N	=19N	−18B	+60N	F	4.5	29.5	29.5	15.25	2022	+6.2
32	Gonzalez Carrero, Xabier	1522	ESP	−74N	−68B	+54N	−28B	+56B	−34N	+71B	=48N	+63B	4.5	24.5	26.5	12.25	1683	+72.9
33	Patino Garcia, CoralsWFM	2011	VEN	+58N	+82B	−4N	+24B	F	=25N	+49B	F	F	4.5	24.0	24.0	15.00	2065	+10.4
34	Chofre Murcia, Adrian	1718	ESP	−21N	+44B	−37N	+64B	−12N	+32B	+51N	−8B	−24N	4.0	38.0	40.5	14.50	1740	+1.2
35	Orosa Martinez, Victor	2054	ESP	+53N	=10B	F	F	+66N	+11B	=9N	−19B	−7N	4.0	35.0	35.0	17.50	1973	-10.8
36	Ucles Tatay, Enrique	1641	ESP	−13N	+54B	−11N	+65B	−60N	+80B	−8N	+44B	−42N	4.0	34.0	35.0	10.50	1679	+0.8
37	Verkholantcev, Andrei	2100	ESP	+67B	−7N	+34B	+17N	+49N	−4B	−12N	F	F	4.0	34.0	34.0	15.50	1918	-52.4
38	Abad Gramaje, Antonio	1766	ESP	−14B	+30N	+80B	F	−11N	+76B	−22N	+40B	−26N	4.0	32.5	32.5	11.00	1772	-1.4
39	Echavarri Arraras, Jon	1735	ESP	−6B	+73N	−3B	+47N	+72B	=62N	−43B	−50N	=52B	4.0	31.5	33.5	10.50	1784	+17.2
40	Arias Drake, Alberto Manuel	1670	ESP	−16B	+78N	=75B	+29N	−31B	−41N	=63B	−38N	+54B	4.0	30.0	31.0	10.75	1743	+9.4
41	Garcia Lopez, Enrique 1970	1767	ESP	+86B	+26N	−9B	F	−14N	+40B	−11N	F	+58B	4.0	29.5	29.5	12.00	2005	+38.2
42	Serrano, Armando	1784	FRA	−2B	F	+67N	F	+70B	−3N	+61B	−25N	+36B	4.0	29.0	29.0	11.00	1834	+8.6
43	Morello Ostos, Domingo	1917	ESP	F	−50B	+45N	+77N	−16B	F	+39N	+66B	−8N	4.0	27.0	27.0	12.00	1870	-6.2
44	Vilches Garcia, Alex	1525	ESP	−29B	−34N	+55B	−68B	+59N	+67N	−50B	−36N	+71B	4.0	26.5	28.5	10.50	1563	+10.4
45	Barrasa Garcia, Arturo	1553	ESP	−62B	+69N	−43B	−26N	+55B	−23N	+70B	−56N	+68N	4.0	26.5	28.5	9.00	1634	+11.0
46	Abad Munoz, Antonio	1491	ESP	−24N	−28B	+84N	−53B	+71B	−58N	−56B	+55N	+61B	4.0	26.0	26.5	8.00	1525	+6.0
47	Abad Munoz, Alba	1576	ESP	−8N	+59B	−25N	−39B	+79N	+30B	−66N	=58B	−28N	3.5	32.5	33.5	10.00	1560	-14.0
48	Gregori Olivares, Borja	1617	ESP	+83N	−31B	−74N	+59B	+52N	−12B	−24N	=32B	−51N	3.5	32.0	33.0	9.75	1652	+0.3
49	Yerko, Dmytro	1706	UKR	−5N	+65B	+83N	F	−37B	+24B	−33N	F	=25B	3.5	31.5	32.5	11.00	1938	+73.2
50	Guinot Martinez, Jose Vicente	1729	ESP	F	+43N	−22B	=75N	−26B	F	+44N	+39B	−17N	3.5	29.5	29.5	13.00	1844	+20.6
51	Ruiz Servent, Marti	1500	SUI	−75B	F	+56N	F	+23B	−17N	−34B	=67N	+48B	3.5	25.5	25.5	12.75	1763	+85.6
52	Lozano Montero, Sergi	1600	ESP	F	−81B	−57N	+73N	−48B	=69N	+55B	=28B	=39N	3.5	23.0	23.0	10.25	1553	-15.2
53	Martinez Garces, Florencio	1623	ESP	−35B	+79N	−23B	+46N	−17B	F	+76N	−26B	−30N	3.0	30.5	30.5	6.50	1616	-7.8
54	Osuna Franco, Claudio	1454	ESP	−7B	−36N	−32B	−55N	+78N	−63B	+59N	+65B	−40N	3.0	29.5	30.5	6.50	1368	-13.0
55	Candelas Megia, David	0	ESP	−10N	−58B	−44N	+54B	−45N	+78B	−52N	−46B	+84B	3.0	28.5	29.0	4.50	1268	0.0
56	Marques Montolio, Luis	1742	ESP	−18N	F	−51B	F	−32N	+64B	+46N	+45B	−29N	3.0	28.5	28.5	10.50	1614	-25.2
57	Domingo Escudero, Miguel	1776	ESP	−1N	F	+52B	F	−20B	−27N	+69B	+61N	−60B	3.0	28.0	28.0	8.00	1724	-22.8
58	Elian Lopez, Jesus Eduardo	1611	VEN	−33B	+55N	−66B	F	=80N	+46B	F	=47N	−41N	3.0	25.5	25.5	9.25	1573	-14.8
59	Dykes, Jason	0	ESP	−23B	−47N	+78B	−48N	−44B	−73N	−54B	+84N	+64B	3.0	24.5	25.0	4.00	1269	0.0
60	Gallach Perez, Yago	1872	ESP	+79B	F	−62N	F	+36B	−20N	F	−31B	+57N	3.0	23.0	23.0	8.00	1828	-4.8
61	Ortiz Duran, Luis	1592	ESP	−3B	+84N	−27B	+69N	F	=66B	−42N	−57B	−46N	2.5	27.0	27.0	3.75	1362	-25.4
62	Diaz Benitez, Ricardo	1985	ESP	+45N	F	+60B	F	−15N	=39B	−10N	F	F	2.5	26.0	26.0	9.00	1834	-17.4
63	Soliva Ruiz, Ramon	1705	ESP	−19B	F	−70N	−30B	F	+54N	=40N	+76B	−32N	2.5	25.0	25.0	6.50	1503	-39.6
64	Sanchez Garrido, Pedro	1535	ESP	−72B	−27N	+79B	−34N	=69B	−56N	+80N	−30B	−59N	2.5	24.0	25.0	3.00	1412	-19.4
65	Gomez Borreda, Ignacio	1491	ESP	−17B	−49N	+73B	−36N	−67B	−71N	=84B	−54N	+79N	2.5	23.5	24.0	3.25	1428	-30.0
66	Wastiaux, Roland	1769	NED	F	F	+58N	F	−35B	=61N	+47B	−43N	−20B	2.5	22.0	22.0	7.75	1749	-5.8
67	Ruiz Servent, Arnau	1651	SUI	−37N	F	−42B	F	+65N	−44B	F	=51B	+69N	2.5	20.0	20.0	6.25	1520	-39.6
68	Gil Pou, Jose Luis	1713	ESP	−9B	+32N	−72B	+44N	F	−29N	F	F	−45B	2.0	25.0	25.0	8.50	1638	-14.4
69	Huang, Junyi	0	CHN	−31N	−45B	F	−61B	=64N	=52B	−57N	+70N	−67B	2.0	24.5	24.5	5.00	1456	0.0
70	Ruiz Ruiz, Valentin	1480	ESP	−12N	F	+63B	F	−42N	−28B	−45N	−69B	+80N	2.0	24.0	24.0	3.50	1472	-5.2
71	Cebolla Perez, Martin	1673	ESP	−15N	F	−77B	F	−46N	+65B	−32N	+80B	−44N	2.0	23.0	23.0	3.50	1378	-91.6
72	Romero Barkouk, Rayan	1970	ESP	+64N	−4B	+68N	−10B	−39N	F	F	F	F	2.0	21.0	21.0	4.50	1751	-55.2
73	Ferrario, Paola	1534	ESP	−11N	−39B	−65N	−52B	+84N	+59B	F	F	F	2.0	19.5	19.5	3.50	890	-25.8
74	Huguet, SergioFM	1945	HON	+32B	−6N	+48B	F	F	F	F	F	F	2.0	17.5	17.5	8.00	1916	+0.6
75	Perez Garcia, Jose Miguel 1981	1927	ESP	+51N	−5B	=40N	=50B	F	F	F	F	F	2.0	17.0	17.0	7.25	1780	-13.2
76	Domingo Escudero, Daniel	1518	ESP	=26B	F	−12N	F	F	−38N	−53B	−63N	+78B	1.5	23.0	23.0	3.50	1416	-18.8
77	Gomez Bernal, Jose	1852	ESP	=80N	−83B	+71N	−43B	F	F	F	F	F	1.5	9.5	9.5	2.50	1743	-8.4
78	Candel Ribarrocha, Rafael	1510	ESP	−25N	−40B	−59N	F	−54B	−55N	F	+79B	−76N	1.0	20.5	20.5	1.00	1360	0.0
79	Alonso Leon, Jose	1417	ESP	−60N	−53B	−64N	+84B	−47B	F	−30N	−78N	−65B	1.0	20.5	20.5	0.50	795	-33.8
80	Bujes Ruiz, Francisco	0	ESP	=77B	F	−38N	F	=58B	−36N	−64B	−71N	−70B	1.0	19.0	19.0	2.25	1343	0.0
81	Selva Viu, Antonio	1764	ESP	F	+52N	−21B	F	−24N	F	F	F	F	1.0	13.5	13.5	3.50	1764	-4.8
82	Garcia Martin, Guillermo	1792	ESP	+84B	−33N	F	−16N	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	10.5	10.5	0.50	1263	-7.0
83	Cebrian Flores, Juan Antonio	2014	ESP	−48B	+77N	−49B	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	8.5	8.5	1.50	1600	-30.0
84	FIDE 523001968	0	—	−82N	−61B	−46B	−79N	−73B	F	=65N	−59B	−55N	0.5	19.0	19.0	1.25	1152	0.0
85	Palencia Pina, Eduardo Jose	1703	ESP	F	F	−8N	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	6.0	6.0	0.00	1197	-3.0
86	Sanchez Saez, FranciscoFM	2284	ESP	−41N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	1084	-18.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Wu, KaigeFMCHN
+143.6
6.0 pts · #23
2Sermukhamedova, AdrianaWFMKAZ
+92.1
6.0 pts · #7
3Bercaru, Vlad IonutESP
+91.2
6.5 pts · #4

Top rating losers

1Cebolla Perez, MartinESP
-91.6
2.0 pts · #73
2Goitia Tejado, EkaiESP
-63.2
5.0 pts · #22
3Romero Barkouk, RayanESP
-55.2
2.0 pts · #61

Biggest upsets

R1+517 Elo gap
Garcia Lopez, Enrique 19701767 beat FMSanchez Saez, Francisco2284
R1+397 Elo gap
Gregori Olivares, Borja1617 beat Cebrian Flores, Juan Antonio2014
R3+308 Elo gap
Yerko, Dmytro1706 beat Cebrian Flores, Juan Antonio2014