XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 1-3

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104 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 15 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. 5 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2168, and top seed was Francisco Javier Garcia Jimenez (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2265).

Francisco Javier Garcia Jimenez (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2265) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Danil Shatko (3.0) and Joseph Ryan (3.0). Garcia Jimenez shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Pedro Holmedo Perez Rubio (1485) beat Javier Rios Berral (1793), a +308-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain

Dates

15 Jan 2026 → 29 Jan 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 3 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇸FMFrancisco Javier Garcia Jimenez2265

Avg top 10

2,168

Participants

104

Titled players · 5

GM×1

FM×3

CM×1

Federations · 5 represented

🇪🇸Spain×98

🇮🇪Ireland×1

🇫🇷France×1

🇻🇪Venezuela×1

🇮🇷Iran×1

Top 3

🥇
FMFrancisco Javier Garcia Jimenez
🇪🇸ESP·2265
3.0pts·2690perf+5.8
🥈
Danil Shatko
🇪🇸ESP·2245
3.0pts·2682perf+6.2
🥉
FMJoseph Ryan
🇮🇪IRL·2164
3.0pts·2638perf+8.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 3 rounds

Tight race until R3; 8 players tied at 3.0/3, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Nadal Fajardo3Shatko3Ryan3Balochestani3Garcia Jimenez3Perez Pastora3

R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

8 players finish on 3.0/3. Garcia Jimenez takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.0).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Ricard Nadal Fajardo 3 wins (R1–R3)Danil Shatko 3 wins (R1–R3)FM Joseph Ryan 3 wins (R1–R3)

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Garcia Jimenez, Francisco JavierFM	2265	ESP	+47B	+16N	+11B	3.0	4.0	5.5	5.50	2690	+5.8
2	Shatko, Danil	2245	ESP	+59N	+24B	+12N	3.0	4.0	5.0	5.00	2682	+6.2
3	Ryan, JosephFM	2164	IRL	+52N	+20B	+15N	3.0	4.0	5.0	5.00	2638	+8.0
4	Perez Pastora, Evarist	2071	ESP	+94N	+19B	+14N	3.0	4.0	4.0	4.00	2569	+9.0
5	Balochestani, Bardia	2039	IRI	+54B	+41N	+21B	3.0	3.5	4.5	4.50	2589	+11.8
6	Draghici Flutur, GavrilCM	1995	ESP	+55B	+42N	+13B	3.0	3.5	4.5	4.50	2551	+12.0
7	Capellades Subirana, MarcFM	2237	ESP	+53B	+18N	+51B	3.0	3.0	4.0	4.00	2665	+5.8
8	Nadal Fajardo, Ricard	2159	ESP	+61B	+93N	+17B	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.00	2630	+8.0
9	Fernandez Aguilar, Francisco	2142	ESP	+46N	+23B	=10N	2.5	4.5	6.0	4.75	2091	-2.0
10	Rodriguez Mendez, Luis Eduardo	1892	ESP	+56B	+95N	=9B	2.5	3.5	3.5	2.25	2077	+19.6
11	Abreu Flores, Daniel	1939	ESP	+45N	+29B	−1N	2.0	5.0	6.5	3.50	2023	+6.0
12	Romero Perera, Eugeni	1928	ESP	+48N	+38B	−2B	2.0	5.0	6.5	3.50	2011	+6.4
13	Abreu Guerrero, J.Antoni	1771	ESP	+79N	+28B	−6N	2.0	5.0	6.0	3.00	1919	+12.6
14	Hidalgo Garcia, Francesc X.	1813	ESP	+68B	+43N	−4B	2.0	4.5	5.5	2.50	2029	+16.8
15	Molina Peris, Cristian	1910	ESP	+65B	+62N	−3B	2.0	4.0	5.0	2.00	1975	+5.4
16	Lopez Gonzalez, Alejandro	1850	ESP	+85N	−1B	+63N	2.0	4.0	4.5	1.50	1961	+7.4
17	Vargas Drechsler, Carlos	1903	ESP	+84N	+67B	−8N	2.0	4.0	4.5	1.50	1890	+1.2
18	Fabregas Fontanet, Antonio	1835	ESP	+91N	−7B	+64N	2.0	4.0	4.5	1.50	1949	+7.6
19	Muntane Aznar, Juan Manuel	1812	ESP	+83B	−4N	+66B	2.0	4.0	4.5	1.50	1880	+5.6
20	Jimenez Puig, Juan Jose	1839	ESP	+97B	−3N	+54B	2.0	4.0	4.0	1.00	1929	+6.6
21	Ji, Pablo	1874	ESP	+96N	+57B	−5N	2.0	4.0	4.0	1.00	1828	-2.0
22	Garcia Marin, Guillem	2084	ESP	+60B	−31N	+44B	2.0	3.5	4.5	2.50	1903	-11.2
23	Alcaraz Lopez, Francesc	1820	ESP	+75B	−9N	+55B	2.0	3.5	4.5	2.00	1917	+7.2
24	Riera Danes, Manel	1872	ESP	+86B	−2N	+94B	2.0	3.5	3.5	0.50	1967	+6.6
25	Puerto Fernandez, Eloi	1978	ESP	F	+37N	+70B	2.0	3.0	4.0	3.00	2562	+18.0
26	Boyer Censore, Giuseppe Enmanuel	2102	VEN	+74B	=44N	=43B	2.0	3.0	4.0	2.50	2000	-5.2
27	Parramon Ros, Francesc	2010	ESP	+63N	−30B	+52N	2.0	3.0	4.0	2.00	1856	-9.8
28	Namay Caceres, Santos	1936	ESP	+66B	−13N	+53B	2.0	3.0	4.0	2.00	1841	-6.8
29	Gonzalez Bolado, Laro	1768	ESP	+87B	−11N	+56B	2.0	3.0	3.5	1.50	1787	+3.0
30	Walter Travella, German	1803	ESP	F	+27N	+58B	2.0	3.0	3.0	3.00	2782	+29.2
31	Castro Ros, Alejandro	1820	FRA	+73N	+22B	F	2.0	3.0	3.0	3.00	2619	+20.0
32	Castro Sampol, Pau	1690	ESP	−43B	+83N	+76B	2.0	2.5	3.0	1.50	1988	+42.0
33	Perez Mitjans, OrelvisGM	2191	ESP	F	+49N	+62B	2.0	2.5	2.5	2.50	2591	+1.6
34	Cister, Marcos Damian	1647	ESP	−51N	+89B	+72N	2.0	2.0	2.5	1.50	1847	+20.0
35	Escribano Rodriguez, Pedro	1917	ESP	F	+65N	+60B	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.00	2462	+7.4
36	Gonzalez Pauner, Alfons	1767	ESP	−57N	+96B	+69N	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.00	2385	+10.6
37	Molina Sanchez, Ruben	1786	ESP	+99N	−25B	+97N	2.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	1794	+2.0
38	Marin Pena, Faustino	1759	ESP	+98B	−12N	+95B	2.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	1128	-5.6
39	Cort Hidalgo, Jordi	1667	ESP	F	+90N	+93B	2.0	1.5	1.5	0.50	2440	+18.8
40	Garcia Garrido, Ferran	1791	ESP	+100B	F	+71N	2.0	1.0	1.0	1.00	2356	+8.6
41	Moreno Perez, Norberto	1812	ESP	+92N	−5B	=45N	1.5	4.5	5.0	1.25	1752	-4.4
42	Bota Carbo, Jordi	1804	ESP	+101N	−6B	=48N	1.5	4.5	4.5	0.75	1718	-6.0
43	Lacasta Palacio, Joaquim	2095	ESP	+32N	−14B	=26N	1.5	4.0	6.0	3.00	1870	-15.0
44	Fernandez Pisonero, Daniel	1827	ESP	+69N	=26B	−22N	1.5	4.0	5.0	2.00	1913	+6.4
45	Bertolin Escriche, Tomas	1660	ESP	−11B	+87N	=41B	1.5	3.5	4.0	1.25	1724	+4.8
46	Llopis Jordan, Lluis	1703	ESP	−9B	=68N	+86B	1.5	3.5	4.0	1.00	1749	+1.2
47	Pivi, Lorenzo	1725	ESP	−1N	=85B	+88N	1.5	3.5	4.0	0.75	1658	-5.6
48	Vazquez Sanchez, Juan Antonio	1656	ESP	−12B	+98N	=42B	1.5	3.5	3.5	0.75	1673	+0.6
49	Garcia Miralles, Eduard	1728	ESP	=88N	−33B	+84N	1.5	2.5	3.0	0.75	1881	+5.8
50	Rios Berral, Javier	1793	ESP	−67N	=84B	+57N	1.5	2.0	2.5	1.25	1368	-21.4
51	Rojas Fernandez, Andres	1919	ESP	+34B	F	−7N	1.0	5.0	6.0	2.00	1943	+0.8
52	Karapetyan Hovhannisyan, David	1707	ESP	−3B	+75N	−27B	1.0	5.0	6.0	1.00	1766	+2.8
53	Plantada Siurans, Estanislau	1720	ESP	−7N	+91B	−28N	1.0	5.0	5.5	0.50	1749	-0.2
54	Villa Cardenas, Jorge	1680	ESP	−5N	+101B	−20N	1.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	1670	-2.4
55	Cervera Lopez, Miguel	1679	ESP	−6N	+99B	−23N	1.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	1634	-4.4
56	Lepre Diaz, Sebastian	1626	ESP	−10N	+81B	−29N	1.0	4.5	5.5	1.00	1681	+7.6
57	Auge Guiu, Jaume	0	ESP	+36B	−21N	−50B	1.0	4.0	5.5	2.00	1686	0.0
58	Turon Mora, Joan	1954	ESP	F	+72B	−30N	1.0	4.0	5.0	1.00	1790	-8.6
59	Gomez Parla, Josep	1725	ESP	−2B	=86N	=68B	1.0	4.0	4.5	0.75	1631	-9.6
60	Angulo Centurion, Juan Jesus	1688	ESP	−22N	+92B	−35N	1.0	4.0	4.5	0.50	1728	+0.6
61	Coll Granell, Jorge	1705	ESP	−8N	−69B	+85N	1.0	4.0	4.5	0.50	1620	-9.0
62	Mestres Blanch, Joan Carles	1750	ESP	+89N	−15B	−33N	1.0	4.0	4.5	0.50	1230	-7.4
63	Cabrera Marmol, Manuel	1680	ESP	−27B	+103N	−16B	1.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	1660	-2.8
64	Lahoz Bonaventura, Jordi	1673	ESP	F	+100N	−18B	1.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	1655	-1.0
65	Lorda Cervera, Elies	1636	ESP	−15N	−35B	+102N	1.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	1114	-13.2
66	Romero Funieles, Rafael	1659	ESP	−28N	+102B	−19N	1.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	1074	-9.0
67	Perez Rubio, Pedro Holmedo	1485	ESP	+50B	−17N	−78B	1.0	3.5	4.5	1.50	1685	+12.0
68	San Isidoro Castillo, Josep	1547	ESP	−14N	=46B	=59N	1.0	3.5	4.5	1.25	1623	+5.2
69	Sanchez Coves, Joan Josep	1558	ESP	−44B	+61N	−36B	1.0	3.5	4.5	1.00	1641	+6.0
70	Aljabasini, Ouwais	1738	ESP	+80B	F	−25N	1.0	3.0	4.0	1.00	1178	-8.0
71	Usobiaga Ferrer, Enrique	1638	ESP	−77B	+80N	−40B	1.0	3.0	4.0	1.00	1053	-9.4
72	Tortosa Moros, Joan	1776	ESP	+90B	−58N	−34B	1.0	3.0	3.5	0.50	1559	-16.2
73	Costa-Monteiro, Pedro	1553	ESP	−31B	+74N	F	1.0	3.0	3.0	1.00	1757	+10.2
74	Pascual Gonzalez-Novelles, David	1693	ESP	−26N	−73B	+99N	1.0	3.0	3.0	0.00	1578	-11.2
75	Lopez Mallach, Miguel	1553	ESP	−23N	−52B	+104N	1.0	3.0	3.0	0.00	964	-9.6
76	Bellpuig Mencos, Gerard	1960	ESP	F	+88B	−32N	1.0	2.5	2.5	0.50	890	-16.6
77	Vallbona Domingo, Joan	1915	ESP	+71N	F	F	1.0	2.0	2.0	1.00	2438	+3.4
78	Clanchet Olle, Josep	1750	ESP	F	F	+67N	1.0	2.0	2.0	1.00	2287	+3.6
79	Izquierdo Sanchez, Alejandro	1446	ESP	−13B	F	+96N	1.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	1694	+11.8
80	Pla Julio, Carlos Javier	0	ESP	−70N	−71B	+101N	1.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	1502	0.0
81	Costa Trave, Jaume	1758	ESP	F	−56N	+100B	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.00	1550	-10.4
82	Cros Garcia, Marc	1942	ESP	F	F	+103B	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	2342	+1.6
83	Valladares Cobo, Juan	1532	ESP	−19N	−32B	=89N	0.5	4.0	4.5	0.25	951	-9.4
84	Miranda Serra, Josep	1634	ESP	−17B	=50N	−49B	0.5	3.5	5.0	0.75	1535	-13.2
85	Borrell Ciurana, Alberto	1576	ESP	−16B	=47N	−61B	0.5	3.5	4.5	0.75	1487	-6.0
86	Giralt Garcia, Joaquin	1597	ESP	−24N	=59B	−46N	0.5	3.5	4.5	0.50	1494	-7.0
87	Perez Parra, Agusti	1421	ESP	−29N	−45B	=92N	0.5	3.5	4.0	0.25	1389	-2.6
88	Mayurkumar Gandhi, Ram	0	ESP	=49B	−76N	−47B	0.5	3.0	4.0	0.75	1531	0.0
89	Vilchez Cardenas, Juan Antonio	0	ESP	−62B	−34N	=83B	0.5	3.0	3.5	0.25	1372	0.0
90	Bermejo Cuadra, Roberto	1452	ESP	−72N	−39B	=91N	0.5	3.0	3.5	0.25	1396	-7.6
91	Del Rio Crespo, Jose Antonio	1565	ESP	−18B	−53N	=90B	0.5	3.0	3.5	0.25	1395	-12.4
92	Menbrive Hernandez, Juan	1537	ESP	−41B	−60N	=87B	0.5	2.5	3.0	0.25	1367	-13.8
93	Barrado Jimenez, Elias	1830	ESP	F	−8B	−39N	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	1113	-17.0
94	Flores Munoz, Daniel	1684	ESP	−4B	F	−24N	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	1172	-7.0
95	FIDE 553006321	0	—	F	−10B	−38N	0.0	4.5	5.5	0.00	1026	0.0
96	Ferrer Ache, Jesus	1616	ESP	−21B	−36N	−79B	0.0	4.0	5.0	0.00	897	-24.0
97	Febrero Perez, Lluis	1567	ESP	−20N	F	−37B	0.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	1012	-7.8
98	Veiga Martin, Francisco Javier	0	ESP	−38N	−48B	F	0.0	3.5	3.5	0.00	906	0.0
99	Popovic, Milena	1461	ESP	−37B	−55N	−74B	0.0	3.0	4.0	0.00	919	-11.2
100	Vidal Sahun, Josep Maria	1473	ESP	−40N	−64B	−81N	0.0	3.0	4.0	0.00	940	-21.2
101	Mores Ros, Victor	1504	ESP	−42B	−54N	−80B	0.0	2.5	3.5	0.00	942	-16.8
102	FIDE 553005805	0	—	F	−66N	−65B	0.0	2.0	3.0	0.00	847	0.0
103	Ibanez San Nicolas, Valenti	1494	ESP	F	−63B	−82N	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	987	-13.6
104	Martimpe Burgues, Xavier	0	ESP	F	F	−75B	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.00	756	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Castro Sampol, PauESP
+42.0
2.0 pts · #17
2Walter Travella, GermanESP
+29.2
2.0 pts · #13
3Cister, Marcos DamianESP
+20.0
2.0 pts · #53

Top rating losers

1Ferrer Ache, JesusESP
-24.0
0.0 pts · #98
2Rios Berral, JavierESP
-21.4
1.5 pts · #83
3Vidal Sahun, Josep MariaESP
-21.2
0.0 pts · #100

Biggest upsets

R1+308 Elo gap
Perez Rubio, Pedro Holmedo1485 beat Rios Berral, Javier1793
R2+282 Elo gap
Hidalgo Garcia, Francesc X.1813 beat Lacasta Palacio, Joaquim2095
R3+270 Elo gap
Castro Sampol, Pau1690 beat Bellpuig Mencos, Gerard1960