VI Open Internacional La Nucia 2025
22 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 06 Oct 2025 to 12 Oct 2025 in La Nucia (Alicante), Spain. 4 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2088, and top seed was Nahun Gavarrete (🇭🇳 HON, FM, 2281).
Vicente Cano Gimenez (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2143) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Israel Segarra Victorio (4.0) and Slobodan Kovacevic (4.0). Cano Gimenez broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Lucas Ainsa Jimenez (1885) beat Marcos Munoz Osete (2075), a +190-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsFM Vicente Cano Gimenez led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
FM Vicente Cano Gimenez held the sole lead from R3 through R6 without losing it.
FM Vicente Cano Gimenez went unbeaten across 6 games (R1–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMVicente Cano Gimenez | * | — | ½ | ½ |
| 2Karl Erik Clausen | — | * | — | 0 |
| 3IMSlobodan Kovacevic | ½ | — | * | ½ |
| 4Israel Segarra Victorio | ½ | 1 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cano Gimenez, VicenteFM | 2143 | ESP | +14N | +17B | =3N | =5B | +6N | =2B | 4.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 11.75 | 2227 | +16.6 |
| 2 | Segarra Victorio, Israel | 2085 | ESP | +13N | =3B | =7N | +4B | =12B | =1N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 13.00 | 2152 | +24.0 |
| 3 | Kovacevic, SlobodanIM | 2211 | SRB | +21B | =2N | =1B | +9N | +7B | −5N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 10.25 | 2194 | -0.2 |
| 4 | Clausen, Karl Erik | 1905 | ESP | −5B | +15N | +19B | −2N | +8B | +13N | 4.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1987 | +13.0 |
| 5 | Gavarrete, NahunFM | 2281 | HON | +4N | +6B | F | =1N | F | +3B | 3.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 13.25 | 2428 | +11.4 |
| 6 | Bukharkov, Stepan | 2108 | RUS | +8B | −5N | +13B | +11N | −1B | −9N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 8.00 | 1979 | -34.8 |
| 7 | Sanchez Barbado, Carlos | 2064 | ESP | =10N | +12B | =2B | F | −3N | +16B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.50 | 2048 | +1.0 |
| 8 | Diez Machin, Vicente | 1773 | ESP | −6N | =10B | +14N | =16B | −4N | +17B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 5.25 | 1809 | +4.6 |
| 9 | Sanleon Pravisano, Nieves | 2027 | ESP | F | F | +10N | −3B | +17N | +6B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 2098 | +10.8 |
| 10 | Valiente Zabalza, Daniel | 1667 | ESP | =7B | =8N | −9B | −13N | +19B | +20N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1817 | +38.0 |
| 11 | Ainsa Jimenez, Lucas | 1885 | ESP | F | F | +17N | −6B | +14N | +12B | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 5.50 | 2071 | +40.0 |
| 12 | Munoz Osete, Marcos | 2075 | ESP | +15B | −7N | F | +20B | =2N | −11N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 1897 | -41.6 |
| 13 | Planelles Ortega, Emilio | 1765 | ESP | −2B | F | −6N | +10B | +20N | −4B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 1828 | +5.4 |
| 14 | Mulet Salva, Jeroni | 1775 | ESP | −1B | +22N | −8B | +19N | −11B | −15N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.00 | 1647 | -43.2 |
| 15 | Ferrando Femenia, Vicente Angel | 1726 | ESP | −12N | −4B | +22B | F | −16N | +14B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1759 | +2.4 |
| 16 | Amoros Moran, Jose Joaquin | 1837 | ESP | F | F | F | =8N | +15B | −7N | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.50 | 1855 | +1.0 |
| 17 | Denisenko, Andrei | 1550 | RUS | F | −1N | −11B | +22N | −9B | −8N | 1.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 1584 | +0.8 |
| 18 | Varga, MarianoFM | 1984 | ARG | +22B | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2384 | +1.6 |
| 19 | Ainsa Garuz, Carlos | 1538 | ESP | F | F | −4N | −14B | −10N | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 985 | -12.6 |
| 20 | Sanmartin Paya, Ignacio | 1728 | ESP | F | F | F | −12N | −13B | −10B | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 1038 | -22.6 |
| 21 | Gallardo Munoz, Adrian | 1813 | ESP | −3N | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1411 | -1.6 |
| 22 | Santos Anton, Armando | 1565 | ESP | −18N | −14B | −15N | −17B | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 954 | -22.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Ainsa Jimenez, LucasESP+40.03.0 pts · #10
- 2Valiente Zabalza, DanielESP+38.03.0 pts · #6
- 3Segarra Victorio, IsraelESP+24.04.0 pts · #4
- 1Mulet Salva, JeroniESP-43.22.0 pts · #13
- 2Munoz Osete, MarcosESP-41.62.5 pts · #12
- 3Bukharkov, StepanRUS-34.83.0 pts · #9
- R6+190 Elo gap