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Liga da Maia 2025-26 - 1. torneio

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25 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 17 Oct 2025 to 21 Dec 2025 in Maia, Portugal. Top 10 Elo average was 1881, and top seed was Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro (🇵🇹 POR, 2177).

Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro (🇵🇹 POR, 2177) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Pedro Simao Sousa (5.0) and Ricardo Sarmento Andrade (4.5). Monteiro shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Goncalo Azevedo Rodrigues (1640) beat Rafael Silva Correia (1874), a +234-point gap.

Location
🇵🇹Maia, Portugal
Dates
17 Oct 2025 → 21 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,881
Participants
25
Federations · 1 represented
🇵🇹Portugal×24
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
10
5
2
1
3
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Monteiro takes lead
R6 · LEADER CHANGE19 Dec

Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro takes the sole lead (5.0/6).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro drew with Pedro Simao Sousa (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro 5 wins (R1–R6)Ricardo Sarmento Andrade 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Monteiro, Paulo Alexandre G2177POR+16B+7NF+12B+3N+4B=2B5.520.020.017.502264+8.0
2Sousa, Pedro Simao1928POR+19B+14N4B=11N+16B+3B=1N5.019.520.512.502014+16.2
3Andrade, Ricardo Sarmento1889POR+20B+15N+5B+4N1B2N=6N4.523.523.511.251940+9.0
4Paiva, Manuel Maria Fonseca2031POR+24N+12B+2N3B+11B1N9N4.023.023.010.001851-24.8
5Correia, Rafael Silva1874POR11N+17B3N+13B6N+20B+7B4.016.516.56.001623-39.2
6Rodrigues, Goncalo Azevedo1640PORF9B+22N8N+5B+11N=3B3.517.017.08.751749+20.0
7Almeida, Angelo1717POR+25B1B+13N10N+18BF5N3.015.515.53.001667-7.0
8Teixeira, Tiago Guedes1783PORFF+17N+6B+14N9BF3.011.511.56.501834+4.0
9Gago, Daniel1798PORF+6NFFF+8N+4B3.010.510.510.502618+31.2
10Duarte, Duarte1918POR+13NF+18B+7BFFF3.06.06.06.002425+6.6
11Dias, Guilherme Salgado0POR+5B+16NF=2B4N6BF2.517.517.57.5018170.0
12Vale, Pedro Afonso1679POR+21B4N+20B1NFF=15N2.511.011.00.751647-9.2
13Almeida, Afonso Neves0POR10B+21N7B5N+17BFF2.014.014.01.0010360.0
14Castelo, Miguel1690POR+23N2BFF8B+22NF2.08.08.00.001056-11.4
15Amaral, Vera1650PORF3BFFF+18N=12B1.58.08.02.251700+3.6
16Andrade, Joao Miguel Machado De1610POR1N11B+23NF2NFF1.013.013.00.001169-8.4
17Mendes, Tiago Vitorino0POR?B5N8B+21N13NF1.09.09.00.0010030.0
18Pinto, Fernando Jose Seixas1532PORF+23B10NF7N15B1.07.57.50.00961-27.6
19Duarte, Duarte Antonio V1527POR2NF+21BFFFF1.05.05.00.001128-3.2
20Amorim, Rafael Costa0POR3NF12NFF5NF0.014.014.00.0010140.0
21FIDE 1991051012N13B19N17BFFF0.06.56.50.008040.0
22Souza Filho, Alberto0PORFF6BFF14BF0.05.55.50.008640.0
23Rahman, Dewan0POR14B18N16BFFFF0.04.04.00.008100.0
24Cruz, Joao (2011)1570POR4BFFFFFF0.04.04.00.001155-3.2
25Pereira, Sergio Filipe Rocha0POR7NFFFF0.03.03.00.009170.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets