Cerrado IM Barcelona Navidad 2025
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 26 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. 7 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2258, and top seed was Jan Travesset Sagre (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2328).
Carlos Alberto Chavez Suarez (🇨🇺 CUB, FM, 2294) won with 6.5/9, ahead of Jan Travesset Sagre (6.0) and Fernando Valenzuela Gomez (5.5). Chavez Suarez shared the lead from round 7 and won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Javier Atienza Alvarez (2158) beat Jan Travesset Sagre (FM, 2328), a +170-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsFM Carlos Alberto Chavez Suarez led from R8 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
FM Massimiliano Botta takes the sole lead (3.0/4).
FM Carlos Alberto Chavez Suarez drew with FM Jan Travesset Sagre (White).
FM Carlos Alberto Chavez Suarez 4 wins (R6–R9)FM Jan Travesset Sagre 3 wins (R7–R9)IM Filemon Cruz 3 wins (R5–R7)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇨🇺FMChavez Suarez, Carlos Alberto | 2294 | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 24.75 | 38.5 | +30.6 | 2420 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸FMTravesset Sagre, Jan | 2328 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 26.75 | 39.0 | +11.2 | 2375 |
| 4 | 🇨🇱IMValenzuela Gomez, Fernando | 2321 | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.50 | 39.5 | +1.5 | 2331 |
| 3 | 🇵🇪IMCruz, Filemon | 2248 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 21.00 | 39.5 | +11.4 | 2339 |
| 5 | 🇪🇸IMMellado Trivino, Juan | 2310 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 5.0 | 22.25 | 40.0 | -1.6 | 2296 |
| 7 | 🇪🇸FMEsplugas Esteve, Vicenc | 2271 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 16.25 | 40.5 | -3.2 | 2257 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸Suarez, Sebastian | 2268 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 16.00 | 40.5 | -5.6 | 2257 |
| 8 | 🇮🇹FMBotta, Massimiliano | 2278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | ½ | 4.0 | 15.25 | 41.0 | -15.2 | 2213 |
| 9 | 🇪🇸Atienza Alvarez, Javier | 2158 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 2.0 | 9.25 | 43.0 | -23.2 | 2049 |
| 10 | 🇫🇷Boukhris-Ferre, Yacine | 2105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1.5 | 5.50 | 43.5 | -20.0 | 2002 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Chavez Suarez, Carlos AlbertoFMCUB+30.66.5 pts · #1
- 2Cruz, FilemonIMPER+11.45.5 pts · #3
- 3Travesset Sagre, JanFMESP+11.26.0 pts · #2
- 1Atienza Alvarez, JavierESP-23.22.0 pts · #9
- 2Boukhris-Ferre, YacineFRA-20.01.5 pts · #10
- 3Botta, MassimilianoFMITA-15.24.0 pts · #8
- R1+170 Elo gap