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CAMPEONATO PROVINCIAL DE XADREZ DE MAPUTO PROVINCIA 2025

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23 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 25 Sept 2025 to 28 Sept 2025 in Matola, Mozambique. Top 10 Elo average was 1628, and top seed was Bruno Artur Cardoso (🇲🇿 MOZ, 1823).

Galilei Carquete (🇲🇿 MOZ, 1779) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Sa Adolfo Mabote (4.5) and Joao Rubene Guambe (4.5). Carquete shared the lead from round 6 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Carlos Manuel Macucha (1500) beat Eminencio da Cruz Alexandre (1713), a +213-point gap.

Location
🇲🇿Matola, Mozambique
Dates
25 Sept 2025 → 28 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes for game
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Avg top 10
1,628
Participants
23
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇿Mozambique×19
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Galilei Carquete led from R7; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.

Co-leaders
8
4
1
4
1
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Carquete takes lead
Carquete5.5Guambe4.5Cumbe4.5Mabote4.5Zavala4.5Bulande4
R7 · LEADER CHANGE28 Sept

Galilei Carquete takes the sole lead (5.5/7).

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Galilei Carquete lost to Joao Rubene Guambe (White).

R3–R7 · UNBEATEN

Galilei Carquete went unbeaten across 5 games (R3–R7).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Galilei Carquete*
0
1
½
2Joao Rubene Guambe
1
*—
—
1
3Elias Elves Bernardo Cumbe
0
—*—
4Sa Adolfo Mabote
½
—
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Carquete, Galilei1779MOZ+18N−3B+6N+4B=2N+?B+5N5.524.024.017.251896+8.2
2Mabote, Sa Adolfo1681MOZF+23B+12N+9N=1B−3N+10B4.524.524.512.751909+16.4
3Guambe, Joao Rubene0MOZF+1NF+?B=5N+2B+6N4.523.023.016.2517220.0
4Cumbe, Elias Elves Bernardo0MOZ+11N=?B=9B−1N+13B=10N+16B4.521.021.012.0016480.0
5Zavala, Fernando1688MOZ+23N+16B−?N+11B=3B+9N−1B4.519.019.011.251827+22.0
6Macucha, Carlos Manuel1500MOZ−?B+22N−1B+8N+11N+17B−3B4.020.020.010.001833+51.6
7Bulande, Bento1561MOZF−12B+20N=13N=14B+19N+9B4.017.018.510.001687+20.4
8Guilundo Alfredo Bernardo0MOZF+18B−?N−6B+22N+20B+17N4.010.510.56.5014350.0
9Efentakis, Katina1615MOZ+12N+17B=4N−2B+16N−5B−7N3.523.025.09.751447-17.4
10Zimba, Domingos Fabiao1515MOZ+20N−?B+17N−16B+12N=4B−2N3.518.018.08.751656+15.2
11Alexandre, Eminencio da Cruz1713MOZ−4B+15N+14B−5N−6B−16N+19B3.021.523.58.001430-44.0
12Mangue, Hermenegildo Gomes Armando0MOZ−9B+7N−2B+19N−10B+13N−?N3.020.520.59.0014610.0
13Mbenzane, Victoria Salvador1594MOZ+22B−?N=16N=7B−4N−12B+21N3.016.516.55.751561-2.0
14Efentakis Theodora1476MOZ−?N+20B−11N−17B=7N+22B=15B3.014.514.56.001362-7.4
15Simbinde, Millert Verdial Arao0MOZ=?N−11BF+23B−17N+21B=14N3.011.511.53.0014000.0
16Salela, Cesar0MOZF−5N=13B+10N−9B+11B−4N2.523.026.08.0016250.0
17Langa, Domingos1631MOZF−9N−10B+14N+15B−6N−8B2.021.021.06.001334-62.8
18Chauque, Luis Francisco0MOZ−1B−8NF+22NF+?B−?N2.013.513.51.0016650.0
19FIDE 148061180—FF+21N−12B+20N−7B−11N2.013.013.03.008370.0
20FIDE 148073350—−10B−14N−7B=21N−19B−8N+23B1.518.018.00.757170.0
21FIDE 148060610—FF−19B=20B+23N−15N−13B1.59.59.50.757940.0
22Miguel, Luis Pascoal0MOZ−13N−6B+23N−18B−8B−14NF1.016.016.00.007230.0
23FIDE 148063200—−5B−2N−22B−15N−21BF−20N0.016.016.00.008850.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
CAMPEONATO PROVINCIAL DE XADREZ DE MAPUTO PROVINCIA 2025 — Matola, Mozambique | Chess Tournament Results | ChessStats