Torneo clasicas chessminds 2025
Open SwissStandard
28 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 25 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Top 10 Elo average was 1662, and top seed was Luis Mario Vallejo Baca (ππ³ HON, 1880).
Olvin Jose Paz Mena (ππ³ HON, 1796) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Hesler Perdomo (4.0) and Eric Johel Navarrete Calix (4.0). Paz Mena shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Joshua Perdomo (1466) beat Josue Lopez Serpas (1675), a +209-point gap.
Location
ππ³San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Dates
25 Nov 2025 β 26 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 5 rounds
Avg top 10
1,662
Participants
28
Federations Β· 1 represented
ππ³HondurasΓ20
Top 3
- π₯
- π₯
- π₯
How it unfolded
Top 6 Β· 5 roundsTitle race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Co-leaders
14
7
3
2
2
WIN STREAKS Β· 2 top finishers
Olvin Jose Paz Mena 4 wins (R1βR4)Luis Manuel Garcia 3 wins (R1βR3)
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Olvin Jose Paz Mena | * | β | β | β |
| 2Hesler Perdomo | β | * | β | 1 |
| 3Luis Manuel Garcia | β | β | * | β |
| 4Eric Johel Navarrete Calix | β | 0 | β | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paz Mena, Olvin Jose | 1796 | HON | +15N | +8B | +6N | +?B | =?B | 4.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.00 | 2379 | +9.2 |
| 2 | Perdomo, Hesler | 1690 | HON | +13B | +3N | β?B | +5N | +7B | 4.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 2395 | +44.4 |
| 3 | Navarrete Calix, Eric Johel | 1594 | HON | +27N | β2B | +18N | +9B | +8N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 8.00 | 1825 | +48.0 |
| 4 | Garcia, Luis Manuel | 0 | HON | +11N | +16B | +14B | β?N | +12B | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.00 | 1698 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Puerto, Victor | 1665 | HON | +26N | +25B | =?N | β2B | +14N | 3.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.00 | 891 | -18.4 |
| 6 | Palencia Rojas, Andre Lenin | 1520 | HON | +21B | +20N | β1B | β12N | +13B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.00 | 1571 | +6.4 |
| 7 | Gavarrete, Jonathan Ariel | 1525 | HON | β?B | +10N | +20B | +17N | β2N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 1788 | +42.0 |
| 8 | Murillo Rodriguez, Javier Alejandro | 1639 | HON | +24B | β1N | +27B | +19N | β3B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 1609 | -6.4 |
| 9 | Padilla, Angel Roberto | 1616 | HON | +10B | β?N | +13B | β3N | +22B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 6.00 | 794 | -21.2 |
| 10 | Pena, Jonathan | 0 | HON | β9N | β7B | +23B | +24N | +17B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.00 | 1458 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Lopez Serpas, Josue | 1675 | HON | β4B | +23N | β19B | +26N | +15B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.00 | 664 | -15.4 |
| 12 | Jimenez Reyes, Hermes Gerardo | 1602 | HON | +28N | β?B | +22N | +6B | β4N | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.00 | 2320 | +15.6 |
| 13 | FIDE 8416206 | 0 | β | β2N | +28B | β9N | +18B | β6N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 809 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Perdomo, Erasmo | 0 | HON | +17B | F | β4N | +15N | β5B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1636 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Barahona, Hector | 0 | HON | β1B | +24N | +16N | β14B | β11N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 1578 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Obando Castillo, Yax | 1638 | HON | F | β4N | β15B | +21N | +19B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.00 | 2264 | +10.8 |
| 17 | Arevalo, Carlos | 1607 | HON | β14N | +18B | +25N | β7B | β10N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 725 | -24.4 |
| 18 | FIDE 8416249 | 0 | β | +23B | β17N | β3B | β13N | +24B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 801 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Perdomo, Joshua | 1466 | HON | β?N | +26B | +11N | β8B | β16N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.00 | 1525 | +9.2 |
| 20 | Espinal Ferrufino, Rigoberto | 1689 | HON | +22N | β6B | β7N | +25B | β?N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 723 | -28.8 |
| 21 | FIDE 8416230 | 0 | β | β6N | β22B | +28N | β16B | +25N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 779 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Galindo, Henry | 0 | HON | β20B | +21N | β12B | F | β9N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 836 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 8404178 | 0 | β | β18N | β11B | β10N | F | +26B | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 875 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 8416036 | 0 | β | β8N | β15B | F | β10B | β18N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 838 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 8416214 | 0 | β | F | β5N | β17B | β20N | β21B | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 854 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 8415854 | 0 | β | β5B | β19N | F | β11B | β23N | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 801 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Ramos Hernandez, Erick Josue | 1584 | HON | β3B | F | β8N | F | F | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 816 | -36.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 8407819 | 0 | β | β12B | β13N | β21B | F | F | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 802 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Navarrete Calix, Eric JohelHON+48.04.0 pts Β· #3
- 2Perdomo, HeslerHON+44.44.0 pts Β· #1
- 3Gavarrete, Jonathan ArielHON+42.03.0 pts Β· #5
Top rating losers
- 1Ramos Hernandez, Erick JosueHON-36.00.0 pts Β· #26
- 2Espinal Ferrufino, RigobertoHON-28.82.0 pts Β· #17
- 3Arevalo, CarlosHON-24.42.0 pts Β· #21
Biggest upsets
- R3+209 Elo gap
- R2+169 Elo gap
- R3+164 Elo gap