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Taca AXDC 2025-26

KnockoutStandard

29 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 05 Dec 2025 to 08 Dec 2025 in Clubes, Portugal. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1924, and top seed was Jorge Filipe Egas Da Cruz (🇵🇹 POR, 2117).

Jorge Filipe Egas Da Cruz (🇵🇹 POR, 2117) won with 3.0/4, ahead of Bernardo Vidigal (3.0) and Dinis Sampaio (2.0). Cruz shared the lead from round 2, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Duarte Reis (1523) beat Rui Filipe Santos Fernandes (1690), a +167-point gap.

Location
🇵🇹Clubes, Portugal
Dates
05 Dec 2025 → 08 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Knockout · 4 rounds
Top seed
🇵🇹Jorge Filipe Egas Da Cruz2117
Avg top 10
1,924
Participants
29
Federations · 2 represented
🇵🇹Portugal×26
🇦🇴Angola×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 4 rounds

Tight race until R4; 2 players tied at 3.0/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
3
8
3
2
1234R1R2R3R4
Vidigal3Cruz3Sampaio2Oliveira2Bastiao—Reis—
R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 3.0/4. Cruz takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (3.0).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Bernardo Vidigal 3 wins (R2–R4)Jorge Filipe Egas Da Cruz 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Bernardo Vidigal*———
2Jorge Filipe Egas Da Cruz—*
1
—
3Dinis Sampaio—
0
*—
4Goncalo Conde De Oliveira———*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Cruz, Jorge Filipe Egas Da2117PORF+21N+6B+3N3.03.03.03.002660+12.6
2Vidigal, Bernardo1724PORF+20B+19B+5N3.01.01.01.002538+62.4
3Sampaio, Dinis1811PORF+23N+22N−1B2.03.03.00.001978+24.8
4Oliveira, Goncalo Conde De0PORFF+?N+?B2.00.00.00.0014730.0
5Santos, Joao Carlos Martins1801PORF+25BF−2B1.03.03.00.001795-0.4
6Cruz, Joao De Sousa Da1517POR+27NF−1N—1.03.03.00.001117-1.6
7Reis, Duarte1523PORF+12B——1.00.50.50.502490+29.2
8Costa, Nuno Guilherme R1809PORFF+12B—1.00.50.50.502490+13.6
9Bastiao, Tomas1941PORF+26B——1.00.00.00.002604+6.4
10Miala, Mauro1839ANGFF+24N—1.00.00.00.002283+2.2
11FIDE 19471250—+?B———1.00.00.00.0014870.0
12Fernandes, Rui Filipe Santos1690PORF−7N−8N=16B0.52.52.50.251418-19.8
13Goncalves, Nuno Filipe Pocinho1733PORFF=14B—0.50.50.50.251613-3.2
14Hnidets, David Vital1612PORFF=13N—0.50.50.50.251733+6.4
15Sousa, Joao Francisco Silva1995PORF=17N——0.50.50.50.251999+0.2
16Goncalves, Joao Pedro Mendes1746PORFFF=12N0.50.50.50.251690-1.6
17Cavaleiro, Daniel Felipe Costa1999PORF=15B——0.50.50.50.251995-0.2
18Carraca, Gabriel0POR=?B———0.50.00.00.0015270.0
19Nunes, Eduardo1806PORFF−2N—0.03.03.00.00923-12.2
20Rodrigues, Andre Nogueira1605PORF−2N——0.03.03.00.00923-6.8
21Araujo, Ricardo2053PORF−1B——0.03.03.00.001317-16.4
22Bastiao, Goncalo1813PORFF−3B—0.02.02.00.001011-10.0
23Borges, Eduardo Almeida1630PORF−3B——0.02.02.00.001011-10.4
24Simoes, Daniel Filipe Mendes1483PORFF−10B—0.01.01.00.001039-2.2
25Salgueiro, Francisco1866PORF−5N——0.01.01.00.001002-11.8
26Cruz, Joao Daniel Egas Da1804PORF−9N——0.01.01.00.001141-6.4
27Bernardino, Rui0POR−6B———0.00.01.00.007170.0
28FIDE 19588870—−?N———0.00.00.00.006960.0
29Costa, Paulo Jorge Da Silva0PORF−?B−?B—0.00.00.00.008340.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets