Torneo Clasico "Conmemoracion del 9 de Enero"
40 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 08 Jan 2026 to 11 Jan 2026 in Panama, Panama. 10 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2005, and top seed was Eduardo Jesus Mendez Fortes (🇨🇺 CUB, FM, 2207).
Adrian Ignacio Cortes Franco (🇵🇦 PAN, 1875) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Jose Bernardo Fabrega Van Der Laat (5.0) and Eduardo Jesus Mendez Fortes (5.0). Cortes Franco clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Rafael Alejandro Franceschi Fuentes (1606) beat Marco Antonio Haskins Atehortua (2112), a +506-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAdrian Ignacio Cortes Franco led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 10 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Adrian Ignacio Cortes Franco takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
Adrian Ignacio Cortes Franco beat FM Eduardo Jesus Mendez Fortes (Black).
CM Sebastian Narayana Schnell won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Adrian Ignacio Cortes Franco | * | 1 | — | ½ |
| 2FMEduardo Jesus Mendez Fortes | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3CMSebastian Narayana Schnell | — | — | * | — |
| 4FMAdrian Alonso Fuentes Manrique | ½ | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cortes Franco, Adrian Ignacio | 1875 | PAN | +16B | +3N | −7N | +36B | =5B | +6N | +2B | 5.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 22.00 | 2140 | +91.6 |
| 2 | Fabrega Van Der Laat, Jose BernardoCM | 1888 | PAN | +10B | +37N | −4N | +25B | +11N | +9B | −1N | 5.0 | 25.5 | 26.5 | 16.00 | 1980 | +30.0 |
| 3 | Mendez Fortes, Eduardo JesusFM | 2207 | CUB | +28N | −1B | +22B | =12N | =6B | +14N | +10B | 5.0 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 18.25 | 2008 | -24.4 |
| 4 | Schnell, Sebastian NarayanaCM | 2096 | PAN | +17B | +13N | +2B | −9N | +23B | =8N | =7B | 5.0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 19.50 | 2027 | -8.8 |
| 5 | Fuentes Manrique, Adrian AlonsoFM | 2120 | PAN | +24B | +8N | F | +7B | =1N | =11B | +12N | 5.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 19.75 | 2129 | +2.2 |
| 6 | Cueto Fernandez, Manuel Alejandro | 1862 | PAN | +38N | −7B | +27N | +10B | =3N | −1B | +17N | 4.5 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 14.00 | 1919 | +22.0 |
| 7 | Ferreira Araujo, Aldair Antonio | 1973 | PAN | +27B | +6N | +1B | −5N | =9B | F | =4N | 4.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 17.50 | 2044 | +12.6 |
| 8 | Miranda Samudio, Adrian JafethCM | 1881 | PAN | +20N | −5B | F | +19N | +14B | =4B | =9N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 28.5 | 15.50 | 1997 | +38.0 |
| 9 | Gonzalez Soto, Pedro Jose | 1918 | PAN | F | +19N | +23B | +4B | =7N | −2N | =8B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 15.50 | 2039 | +19.2 |
| 10 | Franceschi Fuentes, Rafael Alejandro | 1606 | PAN | −2N | +28B | +31B | −6N | +15B | +23N | −3N | 4.0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 13.00 | 1937 | +111.2 |
| 11 | Ibanez Zanetti, Sebastian Andres | 1854 | PAN | +33B | =22N | =14B | +24N | −2B | =5N | =13B | 4.0 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 13.50 | 1888 | +18.8 |
| 12 | Chavarria Troya, Keytleen DenisWCM | 1806 | PAN | −32N | +20B | +35N | =3B | =22B | +16N | −5B | 4.0 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 13.00 | 1820 | +5.6 |
| 13 | Avendano Icaza, Alessia RebecaWCM | 1863 | PAN | +26N | −4B | =21N | −22N | +33B | +20B | =11N | 4.0 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 12.75 | 1789 | -18.4 |
| 14 | Rodriguez Lopez, Jose Ivan | 1762 | PAN | =40N | +32B | =11N | +21B | −8N | −3B | +26N | 4.0 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 11.25 | 1824 | +18.8 |
| 15 | Haskins Atehortua, Marco Antonio | 2112 | PAN | +18N | −23B | −17N | +32B | −10N | +27B | +28N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 12.00 | 1795 | -45.6 |
| 16 | Simpson Miranda, Ian Andre | 1537 | PAN | −1N | −18B | +38N | +37B | +36N | −12B | +25N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 19.0 | 6.00 | 1788 | +71.6 |
| 17 | Oses Gonzalez, Luis David | 1688 | PAN | −4N | +38B | +15B | −23N | =19B | +18N | −6B | 3.5 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 10.25 | 1879 | +64.0 |
| 18 | Kushinakajo, Theo | 1746 | PAN | −15B | +16N | F | +30B | =25N | −17B | +32N | 3.5 | 21.5 | 24.0 | 11.00 | 1728 | -3.8 |
| 19 | Vasquez Jaen, Lourdes LorenaWCM | 1785 | PAN | +39N | −9B | +32N | −8B | =17N | =31B | =20N | 3.5 | 20.5 | 21.0 | 8.00 | 1686 | -15.6 |
| 20 | Walker Arauz, Ethan Joseph | 1552 | PAN | −8B | −12N | +34B | +39N | +24B | −13N | =19B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 21.0 | 7.25 | 1718 | +54.8 |
| 21 | Castillo Munoz, Eduardo Ahamed | 1686 | PAN | −22B | +34N | =13B | −14N | −26B | +35N | +33B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 8.00 | 1657 | -6.2 |
| 22 | Sanchez Manzanares, Jorge LuisFM | 1983 | PAN | +21N | =11B | −3N | +13B | =12N | F | F | 3.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 11.50 | 1955 | -2.8 |
| 23 | Smith, Arcadio | 1863 | PAN | +34B | +15N | −9N | +17B | −4N | −10B | −24N | 3.0 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 9.50 | 1760 | -36.8 |
| 24 | Ramirez Alvarado, Miguelangel | 1747 | PAN | −5N | +26B | +30N | −11B | −20N | F | +23B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 9.00 | 1707 | -14.0 |
| 25 | Thompson Ceballos, James | 1786 | PAN | =35B | =30N | +33B | −2N | =18B | =26N | −16B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 8.00 | 1554 | -35.0 |
| 26 | Antinori Rodriguez, Giuseppe Umberto | 1511 | PAN | −13B | −24N | +29N | =31B | +21N | =25B | −14B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 23.5 | 9.50 | 1710 | +63.2 |
| 27 | Cruz Quintanilla, MarianelaWCM | 1640 | PAN | −7N | +39B | −6B | =33N | =28B | −15N | +34B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 5.25 | 1674 | +4.0 |
| 28 | Zamora Lopez, Roberto | 1756 | PAN | −3B | −10N | +40N | =35B | =27N | +37B | −15B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 3.75 | 1558 | -55.6 |
| 29 | Molina Diaz, Eduardo Jose | 1639 | PAN | F | −33N | −26B | +40B | +30N | −32B | +37N | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 4.50 | 707 | -81.6 |
| 30 | Melgarejo Jimenez, Lucas Andre | 0 | PAN | =36N | =25B | −24B | −18N | −29B | +38N | +39N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 3.50 | 1645 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Carrillo, Jose Antonio | 1825 | PAN | F | +40B | −10N | =26N | +35B | =19N | F | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.25 | 1595 | -21.8 |
| 32 | Velazquez Diaz, Alejandro Ire | 1492 | PAN | +12B | −14N | −19B | −15N | =39B | +29N | −18B | 2.5 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 7.25 | 1625 | +31.6 |
| 33 | Rosas Valdes, Javier Alfonso | 1495 | PAN | −11N | +29B | −25N | =27B | −13N | +39B | −21N | 2.5 | 20.5 | 21.0 | 5.00 | 1598 | +26.8 |
| 34 | Kushinakajo Tamagusuku, Inti | 1498 | PAN | −23N | −21B | −20N | +38B | −37N | +40B | −27N | 2.0 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 1.50 | 1455 | -12.4 |
| 35 | Lopez Rodriguez, Jeremy Daniel | 1474 | PAN | =25N | =36B | −12B | =28N | −31N | −21B | F | 1.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 3.50 | 1580 | +11.8 |
| 36 | Sanjur Ruiz, Crescencio de los Reyes | 1776 | PAN | =30B | =35N | F | −1N | −16B | F | F | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 2.25 | 1358 | -30.0 |
| 37 | Sanguillen Santamaria, Lucas Octavio | 0 | PAN | F | −2B | F | −16N | +34B | −28N | −29B | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 1426 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Gordon Gonzalez, Rosa Maria | 1497 | PAN | −6B | −17N | −16B | −34N | F | −30B | +40N | 1.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 0.50 | 848 | -96.8 |
| 39 | Cuevas Morgan, Jorge Enrique | 1432 | PAN | −19B | −27N | F | −20B | =32N | −33N | −30B | 0.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 1.25 | 1231 | -40.0 |
| 40 | Paredes Duque, Tomas | 0 | PAN | =14B | −31N | −28B | −29N | F | −34N | −38B | 0.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.00 | 1302 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Franceschi Fuentes, Rafael AlejandroPAN+111.24.0 pts · #10
- 2Cortes Franco, Adrian IgnacioPAN+91.65.5 pts · #1
- 3Simpson Miranda, Ian AndrePAN+71.64.0 pts · #20
- 1Gordon Gonzalez, Rosa MariaPAN-96.81.0 pts · #39
- 2Molina Diaz, Eduardo JosePAN-81.63.0 pts · #40
- 3Zamora Lopez, RobertoPAN-55.63.0 pts · #35
- R5+506 Elo gap
- R3+424 Elo gap
- R2+332 Elo gap