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Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 - Sub 8 Fem Ajedrez Clasico

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21 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 06 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025 in Cali - VAL, Colombia. 6 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1213, and top seed was Kyara Adelaida Merca Alvarado (πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ͺ PER, 1588).

Hyemi Elena De la Cruz Pinedo (πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ͺ PER, 1571) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Valentina Navia Duque (8.0) and Veronica Valeria Vargas De La Cruz (6.5). De la Cruz Pinedo won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Yareli Antonella Garcia Barrantes (1424) beat Juanita Cruz Lopez (1555), a +131-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄Cali - VAL, Colombia
Dates
06 Dec 2025 β†’ 11 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 9 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ͺKyara Adelaida Merca Alvarado1588
Avg top 10
1,213
Participants
21
Federations Β· 6 represented
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ͺPeruΓ—6
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄ColombiaΓ—5
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨EcuadorΓ—3
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΎParaguayΓ—1
πŸ‡§πŸ‡·BrazilΓ—1
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡±ChileΓ—1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 9 rounds

Hyemi Elena De la Cruz Pinedo led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.

Co-leaders
10
5
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R8–R9 Β· LEAD HELD

Hyemi Elena De la Cruz Pinedo held the sole lead from R8 through R9 without losing it.

R5 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Hyemi Elena De la Cruz Pinedo drew with Valentina Navia Duque (Black).

WIN STREAKS Β· 3 top finishers

Hyemi Elena De la Cruz Pinedo 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Valentina Navia Duque 4 wins (R1–R4)Veronica Valeria Vargas De La Cruz 3 wins (R7–R9)

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1De la Cruz Pinedo, Hyemi Elena1571PER+19N+17B+4N+13B=2N+3B+7N+8B+6N8.543.046.042.002316+51.6
2Navia Duque, Valentina0COL+11N+8B+3N+4B=1B+6N+5B=9N+14B8.045.549.543.0016020.0
3Vargas De La Cruz, Veronica Valeria1564PER+20B+6Nβˆ’2B+7N=5Bβˆ’1N+12B+4N+9B6.547.048.529.001670+27.2
4Romero Ayon, Mila Martina0ECU+5B+7Nβˆ’1Bβˆ’2N+17B+8B+6Nβˆ’3B+15N6.048.051.528.5015260.0
5Garcia Barrantes, Yareli Antonella1424PERβˆ’4N+15B=10N+12B=3N+11Bβˆ’2N+7B+13N6.042.046.026.501860+84.0
6Ling Gomez, Keiko Kim0ECU+9Nβˆ’3B+?N+11B+13Nβˆ’2Bβˆ’4B+14Nβˆ’1B5.045.545.516.5015550.0
7Peralvo Cabrera, Mia Isabella1475ECU+10Nβˆ’4B+14Nβˆ’3B+19N+13Bβˆ’1Bβˆ’5N+12B5.043.546.519.501333-30.0
8Torales G., Sofia Thais S.1452PAR+21Bβˆ’2N+16Bβˆ’10N+14Bβˆ’4N+17Bβˆ’1N+11B5.042.543.016.001532+3.2
9Merca Alvarado, Kyara Adelaida1588PERβˆ’6Bβˆ’12N+20Bβˆ’17N+15N+19B+13N=2Bβˆ’3N4.538.039.516.50762-43.2
10Nunez Arriagada Carolina Ignacia0CHIβˆ’7B+18N=5B+8Bβˆ’11Nβˆ’12B=15N=17N+21B4.535.035.515.7513390.0
11Manay Guerrero, Lady Esther1496PERβˆ’2B+21N+17Bβˆ’6N+10Bβˆ’5Nβˆ’14N+19Bβˆ’8N4.039.039.511.50657-44.0
12Cruz Lopez, Juanita1555COL=15N+9Bβˆ’13Bβˆ’5N+16B+10Nβˆ’3N=18Bβˆ’7N4.038.542.016.751319-48.8
13Villada Ocampo, Emily Taliana0COL+18B+?B+12Nβˆ’1Nβˆ’6Bβˆ’7Nβˆ’9B+21Nβˆ’5B4.037.037.08.0012810.0
14Zacharias, Sofia Jaffe0BRAβˆ’17N+20Nβˆ’7B+?Bβˆ’8N+18N+11Bβˆ’6Bβˆ’2N4.035.535.59.0013670.0
15Monje Orozco, Danna Isabella0COL=12Bβˆ’5Nβˆ’18B+16Nβˆ’9B+20N=10B+?Nβˆ’4B4.034.034.09.7512460.0
16Useche Carrillo, Tatiana Sofia0COLβˆ’?N+19Bβˆ’8Nβˆ’15Bβˆ’12N+21Bβˆ’18B+20N+17B4.025.025.08.507290.0
17Lima Ludena, Cassia Indira0PER+14Bβˆ’1Nβˆ’11N+9Bβˆ’4N+?Bβˆ’8N=10Bβˆ’16N3.540.540.510.7513460.0
18FIDE 1444748650β€”βˆ’13Nβˆ’10B+15Nβˆ’19B+21Nβˆ’14B+16N=12Nβˆ’20B3.529.029.510.5015550.0
19FIDE 36703330β€”βˆ’1Bβˆ’16N+21B+18Nβˆ’7Bβˆ’9N+20Bβˆ’11Nβˆ’?B3.031.531.55.507330.0
20FIDE 1444612320β€”βˆ’3Nβˆ’14Bβˆ’9N=21Bβˆ’?Nβˆ’15Bβˆ’19Nβˆ’16B+18N1.530.030.03.757790.0
21FIDE 1444748730β€”βˆ’8Nβˆ’11Bβˆ’19N=20Nβˆ’18Bβˆ’16Nβˆ’?Bβˆ’13Bβˆ’10N0.529.529.50.756980.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets β€” the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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