I Torneo Social Caballo de Plata
Open SwissStandard
40 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 13 Sept 2025 to 14 Sept 2025 in Motril (Granada), Spain. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1955, and top seed was Francisco Miguel Garcia Molina (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2298).
Francisco Miguel Garcia Molina (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2298) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Borja Canadas Martin (5.0) and Andres Sanchez Martinez (5.0). Garcia Molina shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Borja Canadas Martin (1878) beat Andres Sanchez Martinez (2065), a +187-point gap.
Location
🇪🇸Motril (Granada), Spain
Dates
13 Sept 2025 → 14 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇸Spain×35
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 4 players tied at 5.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 4 at the finish.
Co-leaders
17
10
4
2
3
4
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
4 players finish on 5.0/6. Garcia Molina takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.5).
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Francisco Miguel Garcia Molina drew with Borja Canadas Martin (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
FM Francisco Miguel Garcia Molina 4 wins (R1–R4)Borja Canadas Martin 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMFrancisco Miguel Garcia Molina | * | ½ | ½ | — |
| 2Borja Canadas Martin | ½ | * | — | 1 |
| 3Pablo 1994 Gonzalez Dominguez | ½ | — | * | — |
| 4Andres Sanchez Martinez | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garcia Molina, Francisco MiguelFM | 2298 | ESP | +24N | +16B | +7N | +11B | =2N | =4B | 5.0 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 18.00 | 2172 | -10.4 |
| 2 | Canadas Martin, Borja | 1878 | ESP | +34N | +19B | +30N | +3B | =1B | =5N | 5.0 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 15.75 | 2174 | +42.4 |
| 3 | Sanchez Martinez, Andres | 2065 | ESP | +20B | +10N | +15B | −2N | +18B | +6N | 5.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 16.50 | 2037 | -1.8 |
| 4 | Gonzalez Dominguez, Pablo 1994 | 1854 | ESP | +35B | +38N | =5B | +15N | +21B | =1N | 5.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 11.75 | 2123 | +33.2 |
| 5 | Benarque Lopez, Francisco Javier | 1972 | ESP | +22N | +8B | =4N | =13B | +16N | =2B | 4.5 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 16.25 | 2008 | +6.4 |
| 6 | Soto Galdeano, Alvaro | 0 | ESP | −8N | +14B | +19N | +27B | +7N | −3B | 4.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 12.50 | 1816 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Gomez Ligero, Sergio | 1856 | ESP | +26B | +25N | −1B | +9N | −6B | +18N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 11.50 | 2060 | +24.0 |
| 8 | Rosa Silva, Jose Miguel | 1797 | ESP | +6B | −5N | +38B | −21N | +22B | +15N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 9.50 | 1820 | +5.2 |
| 9 | Herrera Salvador, Francisco Alejandro | 1776 | ESP | +33N | =12B | =17N | −7B | +23N | +16B | 4.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 9.75 | 1819 | +6.6 |
| 10 | Martinez Perez, Patricio | 1804 | ESP | +29N | −3B | +23N | +17B | =11N | −13B | 3.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 9.25 | 1806 | +2.0 |
| 11 | Valenzuela Fernandez, Alejandro | 1905 | ESP | +27B | +18N | +21B | −1N | =10B | F | 3.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 9.75 | 2009 | +12.8 |
| 12 | Fornieles Gomez, Antonio | 1936 | ESP | =17B | =9N | +20B | −18N | =25B | +26N | 3.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 9.75 | 1738 | -26.0 |
| 13 | Roldan Ortiz, Antonio Jose | 1927 | ESP | +14N | −30B | F | =5N | +26B | +10N | 3.5 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 11.25 | 1884 | -2.2 |
| 14 | Polo Fernandez, Juan Jesus | 1592 | ESP | −13B | −6N | =22N | +31B | +32B | +17N | 3.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 6.75 | 1748 | +30.4 |
| 15 | Fornieles Bretones, Antonio | 1854 | ESP | +23N | +40B | −3N | −4B | +24N | −8B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 5.00 | 1707 | -34.2 |
| 16 | Garcia Castilla, Manuel | 1808 | ESP | +28B | −1N | +35B | +25N | −5B | −9N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 5.50 | 1774 | -4.8 |
| 17 | Navarro Munoz, Jorge Alexander | 1598 | ESP | =12N | +24B | =9B | −10N | +19N | −14B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 9.25 | 1752 | +45.6 |
| 18 | Fernandez Mata, Victor | 1786 | ESP | +31N | −11B | +40N | +12B | −3N | −7B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 5.00 | 1747 | -8.0 |
| 19 | Plata Fernandez, Diego | 1761 | ESP | +37B | −2N | −6B | +33N | −17B | +36N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 2.50 | 938 | -21.2 |
| 20 | Jimenez Tejada, Juan Jose | 1634 | ESP | −3N | +32B | −12N | −23B | +39N | +29B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 1549 | -11.8 |
| 21 | Castilla Ayllon, Juan | 1825 | ESP | +32N | +39B | −11N | +8B | −4N | F | 3.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 5.00 | 1754 | -5.8 |
| 22 | Martinez Carricondo, Patricio Jesus | 1628 | ESP | −5B | =28N | =14B | +38N | −8N | =24B | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 4.00 | 1536 | -28.0 |
| 23 | Sosa Rios, Natalia | 1538 | ESP | −15B | +37N | −10B | +20N | −9B | =28N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 4.50 | 1549 | -1.6 |
| 24 | Casas Diaz, Jesus | 1645 | ESP | −1B | −17N | +36B | +40N | −15B | =22N | 2.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.25 | 1459 | -35.6 |
| 25 | Lopez Sanchez, Rafael | 1753 | ESP | F | −7B | +39N | −16B | =12N | +27B | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.75 | 1710 | -5.2 |
| 26 | Acosta Salmeron, Hector | 1543 | ESP | −7N | +31B | F | +28N | −13N | −12B | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.50 | 1590 | +2.4 |
| 27 | Moiseenko, Grigorii | 1587 | ESP | −11N | +29B | F | −6N | +28B | −25N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 4.00 | 1568 | -5.2 |
| 28 | Sosa Rios, Alejandro | 1423 | ESP | −16N | =22B | +29N | −26B | −27N | =23B | 2.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 4.50 | 1378 | -11.6 |
| 29 | Gabin Vazquez, Sergio | 0 | ESP | −10B | −27N | −28B | +37N | +33B | −20N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 1.50 | 812 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Salguero Mendez, Raul | 1779 | ESP | +36B | +13N | −2B | F | F | F | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.50 | 1902 | +6.8 |
| 31 | Rubia Gonzalez, Francisco Javier | 0 | ESP | −18B | −26N | =37B | −14N | +38B | F | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.25 | 836 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Lopez Rivas, Alvaro | 1461 | ESP | −21B | −20N | F | +39B | −14N | F | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 884 | -27.6 |
| 33 | Hita Hurtado, Paulino | 0 | ESP | −9B | −35N | F | −19B | −29N | +38B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 883 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Jimenez Sanchez, Daniel | 1556 | ESP | −2B | +36N | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1078 | -5.2 |
| 35 | Ocana Solans, Elena Rosario | 1534 | ESP | −4N | +33B | −16N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1031 | -10.8 |
| 36 | FIDE 535069910 | 0 | — | −30N | −34B | −24N | F | +40B | −19B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 884 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 535099437 | 0 | — | −19N | −23B | =31N | −29B | F | F | 0.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.75 | 849 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 535096500 | 0 | — | F | −4B | −8N | −22B | −31N | −33N | 0.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 960 | 0.0 |
| 39 | FIDE 535096454 | 0 | — | F | −21N | −25B | −32N | −20B | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 868 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 535096489 | 0 | — | F | −15N | −18B | −24B | −36N | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 961 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Navarro Munoz, Jorge AlexanderESP+45.63.0 pts · #11
- 2Canadas Martin, BorjaESP+42.45.0 pts · #2
- 3Gonzalez Dominguez, Pablo 1994ESP+33.25.0 pts · #6
Top rating losers
- 1Casas Diaz, JesusESP-35.62.5 pts · #28
- 2Fornieles Bretones, AntonioESP-34.23.0 pts · #18
- 3Martinez Carricondo, Patricio JesusESP-28.02.5 pts · #20
Biggest upsets
- R4+187 Elo gap
- R5+163 Elo gap
- R4+150 Elo gap