Liga Uruguaya de Ajedrez 2025 Final Nacional Absoluta
31 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 25 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025 in Durazno, Uruguay. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1913, and top seed was Daniel Izquierdo (🇺🇾 URU, FM, 2031).
Juan Rivas Puch (🇺🇾 URU, 1839) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Sebastian Izquierdo (4.0) and Daniel Izquierdo (4.0). Rivas Puch shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Sheyla Machado (1692) beat Ruben Trajano Souza (1941), a +249-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsJuan Rivas Puch led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Juan Rivas Puch takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
Juan Rivas Puch went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Juan Rivas Puch | * | — | ½ | — |
| 2FMDaniel Izquierdo | — | * | ½ | — |
| 3Sebastian Izquierdo | ½ | ½ | * | — |
| 4Diego Sosa Cadiac | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivas Puch, Juan | 1839 | URU | +20B | +26N | =2B | +9N | +8B | 4.5 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 11.50 | 2253 | +38.4 |
| 2 | Izquierdo, Sebastian | 1977 | URU | +25N | +16B | =1N | +8B | =3N | 4.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 11.25 | 2103 | +16.0 |
| 3 | Izquierdo, DanielFM | 2031 | URU | +12B | =5N | +15B | +11N | =2B | 4.0 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 12.25 | 2051 | +3.0 |
| 4 | Sosa Cadiac, Diego | 1660 | URU | =15B | +17N | =5B | +13N | +14B | 4.0 | 12.0 | 14.5 | 11.50 | 2001 | +86.8 |
| 5 | Altesor, Caterina | 1738 | URU | +29N | =3B | =4N | +18B | =6N | 3.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 8.75 | 1905 | +42.8 |
| 6 | El Hanini, Rafael Mustafa Mello | 1790 | BRA | +28B | +9N | −11B | +12N | =5B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 8.75 | 1930 | +36.8 |
| 7 | Suarez, Juan | 1797 | URU | −22N | +30B | =10N | +23B | +16N | 3.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 6.00 | 1827 | +4.0 |
| 8 | Miller, Ariel | 2013 | URU | +14B | +23N | +13B | −2N | −1N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 7.50 | 1876 | -30.0 |
| 9 | Garcia Martinez, Alvaro | 2016 | URU | +10N | −6B | +22N | −1B | +19N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 6.50 | 1802 | -23.4 |
| 10 | Tessadri, Lucca | 1712 | URU | −9B | +28N | =7B | +15N | =11B | 3.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 6.75 | 1886 | +45.6 |
| 11 | Martinez Garay, Carlos | 1789 | URU | =30N | +24B | +6N | −3B | =10N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 6.75 | 1893 | +13.8 |
| 12 | Machado, Frank | 1723 | URU | −3N | +19B | +31N | −6B | +18N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1803 | +7.8 |
| 13 | Aguirre, Romin | 1861 | URU | +19N | +18B | −8N | −4B | +21N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 1850 | -0.8 |
| 14 | Machado, Sheyla | 1692 | URU | −8N | +29B | +21N | +24B | −4N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 4.50 | 1875 | +46.4 |
| 15 | Fabra, Nahiara | 1831 | URU | =4N | +22B | −3N | −10B | +20B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 5.50 | 1742 | -24.0 |
| 16 | Lopez, Bryan | 1749 | URU | +27B | −2N | =23B | +17N | −7B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 4.75 | 1739 | -1.6 |
| 17 | Polito, Evangelina | 1680 | URU | =24N | −4B | +30N | −16B | +22N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 2.75 | 1725 | +10.8 |
| 18 | De la Torre, Andres | 1725 | URU | +31B | −13N | +26B | −5N | −12B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 974 | -26.2 |
| 19 | Ramirez, Wilson | 1664 | URU | −13B | −12N | +28B | +25N | −9B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 2.50 | 1713 | +8.4 |
| 20 | Contardi, Mateo | 1661 | URU | −1N | −21B | +25N | +31B | −15N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.50 | 1602 | -11.6 |
| 21 | Perez Selios, Luis | 1827 | URU | −23B | +20N | −14B | +29N | −13B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 3.00 | 1616 | -27.8 |
| 22 | Barros, Mathias | 1645 | URU | +7B | −15N | −9B | =26N | −17B | 1.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 4.25 | 1638 | -4.4 |
| 23 | Ghougassian, Marcelo | 1652 | URU | +21N | −8B | =16N | −7N | F | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.25 | 1759 | +18.0 |
| 24 | Souza, Ruben Trajano | 1941 | URU | =17B | −11N | +27B | −14N | −26B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 2.75 | 1600 | -68.8 |
| 25 | Martinez Delgue, Javier | 1683 | URU | −2B | =27N | −20B | −19B | +30N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 1.25 | 1556 | -18.0 |
| 26 | Mendez, Bruno | 0 | URU | F | −1B | −18N | =22B | +24N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.25 | 1700 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Alves, Anaclara | 1589 | URU | −16N | =25B | −24N | +30B | −28N | 1.5 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 1580 | -2.8 |
| 28 | Avila, Lorenzo | 1642 | URU | −6N | −10B | −19N | F | +27B | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.50 | 1496 | -29.6 |
| 29 | Tramutolo, Gustavo | 1576 | URU | −5B | −14N | F | −21B | +31N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 953 | -16.2 |
| 30 | Garcia Piriz, Ezequiel | 1633 | URU | =11B | −7N | −17B | −27N | −25B | 0.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 1.50 | 1341 | -59.6 |
| 31 | FIDE 3033953 | 0 | — | −18N | F | −12B | −20N | −29B | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 871 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Sosa Cadiac, DiegoURU+86.84.0 pts · #3
- 2Machado, SheylaURU+46.43.0 pts · #9
- 3Tessadri, LuccaURU+45.63.0 pts · #11
- 1Souza, Ruben TrajanoURU-68.81.5 pts · #20
- 2Garcia Piriz, EzequielURU-59.60.5 pts · #28
- 3Miller, ArielURU-30.03.0 pts · #10
- R4+249 Elo gap
- R2+226 Elo gap
- R4+201 Elo gap