II Cerrado Mijail Tal
6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 02 Oct 2025 to 30 Oct 2025 in Montevideo, Uruguay. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2024, and top seed was Sebastian Granara Barreto (🇺🇾 URU, FM, 2100).
Nicolas Kulik (🇺🇾 URU, 2089) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Nicolas Soto (3.0) and Sebastian Granara Barreto (2.5). Kulik won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Eduardo Rodriguez Farias (1858) beat Matias Benitez (2020), a +162-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsNicolas Kulik led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Nicolas Kulik held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
Nicolas Kulik drew with Nicolas Soto (Black).
Nicolas Kulik won 3 in a row (R1–R4).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇺🇾Kulik, Nicolas | 2089 | * | ½ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 5.50 | 9.5 | +34.7 | 2325 |
| 2 | 🇺🇾Soto, Nicolas | 2005 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.25 | 10.0 | +13.0 | 2099 |
| 3 | 🇺🇾FMGranara Barreto, Sebastian | 2100 | — | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 3.00 | 10.5 | -1.6 | 2084 |
| 5 | 🇺🇾CMBustelo, Tabare | 2071 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | — | 2.0 | 4.75 | 11.0 | -6.0 | 2013 |
| 4 | 🇺🇾Rodriguez Farias, Eduardo | 1858 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 2.0 | 3.00 | 11.0 | +15.4 | 1985 |
| 6 | 🇺🇾Benitez, Matias | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 13.0 | -81.2 | 1213 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kulik, NicolasURU+34.73.5 pts · #1
- 2Rodriguez Farias, EduardoURU+15.42.0 pts · #4
- 3Soto, NicolasURU+13.03.0 pts · #2
- 1Benitez, MatiasURU-81.20.0 pts · #6
- 2Bustelo, TabareCMURU-6.02.0 pts · #5
- 3Granara Barreto, SebastianFMURU-1.62.5 pts · #3
- R5+162 Elo gap
- R2+147 Elo gap