Campeonato Preferente de Euskadi - Zonal de Bizkaia 2025 Rondas 4-6
22 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 08 Nov 2025 to 22 Nov 2025 in Bilbao, Spain. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2119, and top seed was Juan Manuel Ruiz Abad (🇪🇸 ESP, 2299).
Christian Curiel Garcia (🇪🇸 ESP, 2134) won with 3.0/6, ahead of Juan Manuel Ruiz Abad (3.0) and Peio Bacigalupe Dehesa (3.0). Curiel Garcia shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Endika Redondo Prieto (1948) beat Alain Prieto Aranguren (FM, 2239), a +291-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 3.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 9 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
3 players finish on 3.0/6. Curiel Garcia takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (3.5).
Christian Curiel Garcia 3 wins (R4–R6)Juan Manuel Ruiz Abad 3 wins (R4–R6)Peio Bacigalupe Dehesa 3 wins (R4–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Christian Curiel Garcia | * | — | — | — |
| 2Juan Manuel Ruiz Abad | — | * | — | 1 |
| 3Peio Bacigalupe Dehesa | — | — | * | — |
| 4Alberto Javier Cano Cavero | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curiel Garcia, Christian | 2134 | ESP | F | F | F | +8N | +16B | +13N | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 2921 | +28.8 |
| 2 | Ruiz Abad, Juan Manuel | 2299 | ESP | F | F | F | +13B | +17N | +4B | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 2855 | +12.6 |
| 3 | Bacigalupe Dehesa, Peio | 1925 | ESP | F | F | F | +9B | +15N | +14B | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 2666 | +25.2 |
| 4 | Cano Cavero, Alberto Javier | 1918 | ESP | F | F | F | +20N | +18B | −2N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 2194 | +20.2 |
| 5 | Prieto Aranguren, AlainFM | 2239 | ESP | F | F | F | +22B | +14N | −6B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 2077 | -10.6 |
| 6 | Redondo Prieto, Endika | 1948 | ESP | F | F | F | +21B | F | +5N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2911 | +28.0 |
| 7 | Garigorta Martinez, Ibai | 2014 | ESP | F | F | F | +19N | −13B | +18N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 2133 | +19.2 |
| 8 | Reguillaga Elias, Manex | 2097 | ESP | F | F | F | −1B | +20B | =12N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 2010 | -7.0 |
| 9 | Garrido Legarreta, Jose Javier | 1872 | ESP | F | F | F | −3N | =11B | +21N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.75 | 1913 | +3.2 |
| 10 | Perez Fernandez, Modesto | 2064 | ESP | F | F | F | −14B | =19B | +15N | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1872 | -14.6 |
| 11 | Fernandez-Rivera Ortiz, Igor | 1832 | ESP | F | F | F | −15B | =9N | +20B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1855 | +2.0 |
| 12 | Garcia Ortega, Joseba | 1971 | ESP | F | F | F | F | +22N | =8B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2218 | +12.8 |
| 13 | Fernandez Garcia, Juan CarlosCM | 2151 | ESP | F | F | F | −2N | +7N | −1B | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 2024 | -10.2 |
| 14 | Gomez Ferrer, Jesus | 1957 | ESP | F | F | F | +10N | −5B | −3N | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.50 | 1951 | -1.0 |
| 15 | Cuero Reid, Maximo Javier | 1768 | ESP | F | F | F | +11N | −3B | −10B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.50 | 1815 | +3.0 |
| 16 | Gonzalez Pereira, Asier | 2114 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −1N | +17B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 2115 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Calleja Gonzalez, Unai | 2095 | ESP | F | F | F | =18N | −2B | −16N | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.25 | 1859 | -17.2 |
| 18 | Caballero Acosta, Erlantz | 1982 | ESP | F | F | F | =17B | −4N | −7B | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.25 | 1736 | -18.0 |
| 19 | Martinez De Soria Gordon, Jose Manuel | 1891 | ESP | F | F | F | −7B | =10N | F | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1846 | -2.0 |
| 20 | Peralta Garcia, Manuel | 1926 | ESP | F | F | F | −4B | −8N | −11N | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1149 | -28.2 |
| 21 | Martin Ibisate, Xabier | 1983 | ESP | F | F | F | −6N | F | −9B | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1110 | -24.0 |
| 22 | Echevarria Uriarte, Ibai | 1952 | ESP | F | F | F | −5N | −12B | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1305 | -12.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Curiel Garcia, ChristianESP+28.83.0 pts · #1
- 2Redondo Prieto, EndikaESP+28.02.0 pts · #7
- 3Bacigalupe Dehesa, PeioESP+25.23.0 pts · #3
- 1Peralta Garcia, ManuelESP-28.20.0 pts · #22
- 2Martin Ibisate, XabierESP-24.00.0 pts · #20
- 3Caballero Acosta, ErlantzESP-18.00.5 pts · #18
- R6+291 Elo gap
- R6+111 Elo gap
- R4+107 Elo gap