Campeonato Provincial Individual Preferente Valencia 2025 Rondas 3-5
33 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 04 Oct 2025 to 25 Oct 2025 in Valencia, Spain. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1936, and top seed was Andrei Verkholantcev (🇪🇸 ESP, 2094).
Alvaro Lluna Castilla (🇪🇸 ESP, 1816) won with 3.0/5, ahead of Jordi Munoz Dodin (3.0) and Miguel Angel Avila Sanchez (2.5). Lluna Castilla shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Manuel Jaime Lirola Gimeno (1695) beat Noah Carneiro (1971), a +276-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 3.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 3.0/5. Lluna Castilla takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.0).
Alvaro Lluna Castilla 3 wins (R3–R5)Jordi Munoz Dodin 3 wins (R3–R5)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lluna Castilla, Alvaro | 1816 | ESP | F | F | +11B | +10N | +18B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.00 | 2654 | +33.2 |
| 2 | Munoz Dodin, Jordi | 1960 | ESP | F | F | +30N | +28B | +8N | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2771 | +62.0 |
| 3 | Avila Sanchez, Miguel Angel | 1821 | ESP | F | F | +9B | =21N | +23B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.00 | 2049 | +16.2 |
| 4 | Harutyunyan, Gayane | 1890 | ESP | F | F | =18N | +24B | +28N | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.00 | 2111 | +31.2 |
| 5 | Romero Barkouk, Rayan | 1947 | ESP | F | F | =8N | =13B | +6N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.50 | 2096 | +24.0 |
| 6 | Gadea Iafigliola, Gabriel Fernan | 1852 | ESP | F | F | +7B | +20N | −5B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1978 | +10.0 |
| 7 | Sirit Rodriguez, Hector David | 1793 | VEN | F | F | −6N | +15B | +19N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1938 | +11.8 |
| 8 | Verkholantcev, Andrei | 2094 | ESP | F | F | =5B | +14N | −2B | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.50 | 1938 | -24.8 |
| 9 | Munoz Aparici, Juan | 1795 | ESP | F | F | −3N | +29B | =12B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1847 | +8.8 |
| 10 | Pastor Garcia, Carlos | 1817 | ESP | F | F | +32N | −1B | =11B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1828 | +1.0 |
| 11 | Tortosa Fito, Sergio | 1901 | ESP | F | F | −1N | +31B | =10N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1745 | -11.8 |
| 12 | Otero Martinez, Jordi | 1857 | ESP | F | F | =15N | =19B | =9N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1794 | -10.4 |
| 13 | Sanchez Lake, Alvaro | 1967 | ESP | F | F | =28B | =5N | =14B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1900 | -10.8 |
| 14 | Sanchis Almagro, Francisco | 1906 | ESP | F | F | +22N | −8B | =13N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.75 | 1947 | +3.0 |
| 15 | Gil Cabo, Carlos | 1747 | ESP | F | F | =12B | −7N | +31N | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1750 | +0.2 |
| 16 | Saez Ortiz, Nestor | 1813 | ESP | F | F | +33N | =18B | F | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1974 | +8.2 |
| 17 | Miralles Tamarit, Francisco Javi | 1762 | ESP | F | F | =29N | +32B | F | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2009 | +13.0 |
| 18 | Martinez Hernandez, Paula | 1843 | ESP | F | F | =4B | =16N | −1N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.00 | 1715 | -10.2 |
| 19 | Vidal Benavent, Lluis | 1840 | ESP | F | F | =25B | =12N | −7B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1688 | -12.4 |
| 20 | Iglesias Jimenez, Javier | 1819 | ESP | F | F | +23B | −6B | −22N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1651 | -13.4 |
| 21 | Picornell Morant, Jose Enrique | 1837 | ESP | F | F | =26N | =3B | F | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1716 | -6.2 |
| 22 | Ruiz Beri, Hector | 1780 | ESP | F | F | −14B | −27N | +20B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1734 | -7.2 |
| 23 | Lirola Gimeno, Manuel Jaime | 1695 | ESP | F | F | −20N | +30B | −3N | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1746 | +6.8 |
| 24 | Simo Garcia, Alfredo | 1824 | ESP | F | F | +31B | −4N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1746 | -3.8 |
| 25 | Garcia Grueso, Miguel Angel | 1788 | ESP | F | F | =19N | =26B | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1725 | -3.2 |
| 26 | Soliva Ruiz, Ramon | 1610 | ESP | F | F | =21B | =25N | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1813 | +10.4 |
| 27 | Martinez Vestergaard, Kristian | 1852 | ESP | F | F | F | +22B | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2580 | +8.0 |
| 28 | Boluda Costa, Julen | 1848 | ESP | F | F | =13N | −2N | −4B | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.75 | 1666 | -25.2 |
| 29 | Cepeda Scandela, Hugo Jose | 1862 | ESP | F | F | =17B | −9N | F | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1586 | -29.2 |
| 30 | Carneiro, Noah | 1971 | USA | F | F | −2B | −23N | F | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1028 | -54.0 |
| 31 | Ruiz Olmos, Alejandro | 1601 | ESP | F | F | −24N | −11N | −15B | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1024 | -26.8 |
| 32 | Soler Perez, Francisco | 1768 | ESP | F | F | −10B | −17N | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 990 | -18.8 |
| 33 | Enguidanos Martinez, Francisco | 1718 | ESP | F | F | −16B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1013 | -7.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Munoz Dodin, JordiESP+62.03.0 pts · #2
- 2Lluna Castilla, AlvaroESP+33.23.0 pts · #1
- 3Harutyunyan, GayaneESP+31.22.5 pts · #4
- 1Carneiro, NoahUSA-54.00.0 pts · #30
- 2Cepeda Scandela, Hugo JoseESP-29.20.5 pts · #28
- 3Ruiz Olmos, AlejandroESP-26.80.0 pts · #33
- R4+276 Elo gap
- R5+134 Elo gap