XXXV Torneo Navidad Fundacion CajaCanarias

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65 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 16 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. 4 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2068, and top seed was Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia (🇪🇸 ESP, GM, 2361).

Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia (🇪🇸 ESP, GM, 2361) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Adalberto Villavicencio Martinez (7.0) and Sergio David Posso Cangrejo (6.5). Fernandez Garcia won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Arthur Gabriel Conan (1788) beat Carlos Jose Martinez Rojas (2042), a +254-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Dates

16 Dec 2025 → 30 Dec 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇸GMJose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia2361

Avg top 10

2,068

Participants

Titled players · 4

GM×1

IM×1

FM×1

CM×1

Federations · 4 represented

🇪🇸Spain×53

🇩🇪Germany×2

🇻🇪Venezuela×1

🇷🇺Russia×1

Top 3

🥇
GMJose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia
🇪🇸ESP·2361
8.5pts·2474perf+7.1
🥈
IMAdalberto Villavicencio Martinez
🇪🇸ESP·2208
7.0pts·2192perf+1.0
🥉
Sergio David Posso Cangrejo
🇪🇸ESP·1918
6.5pts·2030perf+28.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

GM Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Fernandez Garcia8.5Villavicencio Martinez7Posso Cangrejo6.5Leandro Tejera6Gomez Mederos6Paz Mendez6

R5–R9 · LEAD HELD

GM Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

GM Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia beat IM Adalberto Villavicencio Martinez (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

GM Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia 8 wins (R1–R8)Sergio David Posso Cangrejo 3 wins (R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1GMJose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia	*	1	1	—
2IMAdalberto Villavicencio Martinez	0	*	1	1
3Sergio David Posso Cangrejo	0	0	*	1
4Damian Leandro Tejera	—	0	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Fernandez Garcia, Jose Luis 1954GM	2361	ESP	+39B	+12N	+4B	+6N	+5B	+2B	+11N	+3B	=9N	8.5	47.0	50.5	47.75	2474	+7.1
2	Villavicencio Martinez, AdalbertoIM	2208	ESP	+20N	+8B	=9N	+3B	+16B	−1N	=4B	+7N	+6B	7.0	49.5	54.0	39.75	2192	+1.0
3	Posso Cangrejo, Sergio David	1918	ESP	+38B	=37N	+36B	−2N	+23N	+8B	+5B	−1N	+4B	6.5	46.0	50.0	32.50	2030	+28.6
4	Kraus, Oliver	1945	GER	+24N	+31B	−1N	+19B	=8N	+41B	=2N	+27B	−3N	6.0	45.0	48.5	27.00	2006	+15.2
5	Perera Gonzalez, PabloCM	2130	ESP	+29B	+11N	+41B	+13N	−1N	=12B	−3N	=19B	+21N	6.0	43.0	46.5	26.75	2011	-20.2
6	Paz Mendez, German Christopher	2081	ESP	+33N	+15B	+27N	−1B	+26B	F	+13N	+11B	−2N	6.0	43.0	43.0	27.50	2121	+12.0
7	Gomez Mederos, Daniel	1970	ESP	=14B	+17N	−13N	+24B	=39N	+25B	+21N	−2B	+11N	6.0	40.5	44.0	27.75	1879	-27.6
8	Leandro Tejera, Damian	1742	ESP	+44B	−2N	+34B	+28N	=4B	−3N	=20B	+39N	+27N	6.0	39.5	43.0	24.25	1889	+64.0
9	Martin Clemente, Joel	2047	ESP	+34B	+22N	=2B	F	=41N	=21B	=12N	+23B	=1B	5.5	41.5	41.5	27.25	2032	+3.2
10	Martinez Rojas, Carlos Jose	2042	VEN	+49N	+50B	F	−16N	−11B	+36N	+31B	=12N	+13B	5.5	34.0	34.0	21.50	1887	-24.2
11	Gonzalez Estevez, Alejandro	1828	ESP	+45N	−5B	+33N	+25B	+10N	+13B	−1B	−6N	−7B	5.0	45.5	48.5	22.00	1949	+22.0
12	Mesa Rodriguez, Antonio	1849	ESP	+52N	−1B	+29N	F	+31B	=5N	=9B	=10B	=18N	5.0	41.0	41.0	21.50	1996	+60.8
13	Rizoev, Rifat	1856	ESP	+58B	+32N	+7B	−5B	+27N	−11N	−6B	+30N	−10N	5.0	40.5	42.0	19.50	1912	+14.2
14	Bernal Zelaya, Pedro Gabriel	1533	ESP	=7N	=20B	−22B	+61N	+32B	−26N	−23N	+51B	+28B	5.0	34.5	35.5	16.75	1693	+64.8
15	Perez De La Torre, Jorge	1709	ESP	+47B	−6N	+38B	−41N	=20B	−28N	+40N	+31B	=23N	5.0	34.0	37.0	19.00	1696	-4.4
16	Conan, Arthur Gabriel	1788	ESP	F	+46B	+23N	+10B	−2N	F	−19N	+29B	+36N	5.0	32.5	32.5	21.00	1904	+39.6
17	De Leon Gonzalez, Yraya	1553	ESP	F	−7B	+63N	−30B	+53N	−19B	+56N	+32B	+22N	5.0	28.0	28.0	13.50	1714	+58.0
18	Mendoza Contreras, Lucas EduardoFM	1977	ESP	F	+28N	+37B	F	+19N	F	=30B	+25N	=12B	5.0	26.0	26.0	21.50	1986	+2.2
19	Mesa Regalado, Adrian	1700	ESP	F	+51N	+21B	−4N	−18B	+17N	+16B	=5N	F	4.5	38.5	38.5	20.00	1909	+74.0
20	Lozano Garcia, Samuel	1627	ESP	−2B	=14N	+42B	F	=15N	+40B	=8N	=22B	=30N	4.5	38.5	38.5	19.25	1699	+23.2
21	Perez Celis, Alba	1837	GER	F	+48B	−19N	+32N	+30B	=9N	−7B	+28N	−5B	4.5	37.0	37.0	17.75	1833	+1.2
22	Bassmaji Sarmiento, Antonio Jose	1714	ESP	+55N	−9B	+14N	−27B	+46N	+39B	−26B	=20N	−17B	4.5	35.0	37.0	15.75	1664	-12.6
23	Mesa Cruz, Ricardo	1625	ESP	F	+42N	−16B	+64N	−3B	+46N	+14B	−9N	=15B	4.5	33.5	33.5	14.00	1682	+4.6
24	Luis Garcia, Rodrigo	1533	ESP	−4B	+47N	F	−7N	+42B	−31N	=48B	+45N	+39B	4.5	32.0	32.0	14.50	1584	+4.0
25	Gonzalez Moreno, Juan Carlos	1681	ESP	+62N	=26B	F	−11N	+35B	−7N	+45B	−18B	+33N	4.5	32.0	32.0	13.75	1721	+4.2
26	Rodriguez Perez, Mauro	1866	ESP	+40B	=25N	+64B	F	−6N	+14B	+22N	F	F	4.5	28.0	28.0	15.25	1848	+1.0
27	Henriquez Garcia, David	1916	ESP	+43N	F	−6B	+22N	−13B	+37N	+28B	−4N	−8B	4.0	39.5	43.0	16.00	1779	-26.2
28	Cruz Paz, Victor	1665	ESP	+61N	−18B	+35N	−8B	+59N	+15B	−27N	−21B	−14N	4.0	35.0	36.0	11.50	1616	-13.2
29	Rodriguez Perez, David 1984	1626	ESP	−5N	+45B	−12B	+58N	=50B	+48N	=37B	−16N	−35B	4.0	33.0	34.5	11.00	1590	-10.4
30	Glybin, Denis	1672	RUS	+65B	F	F	+17N	−21N	+43B	=18N	−13B	=20B	4.0	31.5	31.5	13.25	1728	+6.8
31	Blanco Cruz, Miguel Angel	1679	ESP	+60B	−4N	+61B	F	−12N	+24B	−10N	−15N	+46B	4.0	31.5	31.5	10.00	1632	-19.6
32	Medina Sanchez, Gines	1678	ESP	+53N	−13B	+43N	−21B	−14N	−51B	+59B	−17N	+45B	4.0	31.0	32.5	10.50	1501	-38.8
33	Padron Cruz, Sergio	1600	ESP	−6B	+58N	−11B	−35N	+47B	−34N	+61B	+48N	−25B	4.0	31.0	32.0	8.50	1478	-53.2
34	Cordero Alamo, Ramon	1568	ESP	−9N	+55B	−8N	=43B	=51N	+33B	F	−35N	+47B	4.0	30.5	30.5	12.00	1494	-15.4
35	Santos Osorno, Fernando Alonso	1440	ESP	F	−41N	−28B	+33B	−25N	+52B	−39N	+34B	+29N	4.0	30.0	30.0	14.50	1637	+84.8
36	Francisco Mora, Pablo	1559	ESP	F	+63B	−3N	−46B	+56N	−10B	+42N	+50N	−16B	4.0	29.0	29.0	9.00	1589	-3.2
37	Velasquez Vargas, Sebastian	1704	ESP	+54N	=3B	−18N	+48B	+40N	−27B	=29N	F	F	4.0	28.0	28.0	13.75	1731	+7.6
38	Paredes Zubeldia, Marisol	1525	ESP	−3N	+54B	−15N	+45B	F	F	+47N	F	+51B	4.0	22.0	22.0	10.50	1566	+1.0
39	Gutierrez Garcia, Ramon	1664	ESP	−1N	+52B	F	+44N	=7B	−22N	+35B	−8B	−24N	3.5	39.5	39.5	13.00	1623	-11.6
40	Perez Gonzalez, Raul	1495	ESP	−26N	+53B	+49N	F	−37B	−20N	−15B	+54N	=42N	3.5	29.0	29.0	9.25	1529	+5.2
41	Oramas Medina, Miguel	1865	ESP	+59N	+35B	−5N	+15B	=9B	−4N	F	F	F	3.5	28.0	28.0	13.25	1855	+5.6
42	De Leon Gonzalez, Edey	0	ESP	F	−23B	−20N	+55B	−24N	+62N	−36B	+49N	=40B	3.5	26.5	26.5	7.25	1373	0.0
43	Carballo Beltran de Guevara, Hermes	1524	ESP	−27B	+57N	−32B	=34N	+54B	−30N	+46B	F	F	3.5	23.0	23.0	9.00	1513	-6.8
44	Vallejo Aleman, Ricardo Manuel	1413	ESP	−8N	=49B	+52N	−39B	F	F	+62N	−53B	+54B	3.5	20.0	20.0	6.50	1429	+0.8
45	Yanes Santos, Ares	1420	ESP	−11B	−29N	+47B	−38N	+49B	+54N	−25N	−24B	−32N	3.0	32.0	34.0	8.00	1321	0.0
46	Febles Dominguez, Alfonso Jesus	1462	ESP	F	−16N	+62B	+36N	−22B	−23B	−43N	+56B	−31N	3.0	28.0	28.0	6.50	1465	-2.0
47	Gonzalez Hernandez, Daniel	0	ESP	−15N	−24B	−45N	+65B	−33N	+58B	−38B	+55N	−34N	3.0	28.0	28.0	3.50	1301	0.0
48	Sibic Contreras, Saima Ines	1472	ESP	F	−21N	+56B	−37N	+64B	−29B	=24N	−33B	=53N	3.0	25.5	25.5	5.50	1446	-8.4
49	De la Cruz Hernandez, Daniel	1538	ESP	−10B	=44N	−40B	F	−45N	+60B	=52N	−42B	+56N	3.0	25.0	25.0	6.50	1481	-21.2
50	Lozano Marques, Manuel	1682	ESP	+57B	−10N	=59B	F	=29N	F	+51N	−36B	F	3.0	19.5	19.5	7.25	1563	-17.6
51	Perdomo Marrero, Lucas	1444	ESP	F	−19B	+60N	F	=34B	+32N	−50B	−14N	−38N	2.5	26.0	26.0	7.50	1421	-8.0
52	Diaz Dalama, Diego	1473	ESP	−12B	−39N	−44B	+57N	+61B	−35N	=49B	F	F	2.5	22.0	22.0	4.50	1211	-54.4
53	Rodriguez de Leon, Margarita	0	ESP	−32B	−40N	F	F	−17B	F	+57N	+44N	=48B	2.5	21.0	21.0	7.00	1369	-29.6
54	Luis Garcia, Guillermo	0	ESP	−37B	−38N	F	+62B	−43N	−45B	+64N	−40B	−44N	2.0	22.0	22.0	0.50	733	0.0
55	FIDE 523004754	0	—	−22B	−34N	+57B	−42N	F	F	F	−47B	+63N	2.0	20.5	20.5	2.50	845	0.0
56	Montero Puita, Emanuel Yheyson	0	ESP	F	F	−48N	+60B	−36B	+64N	−17B	−46N	−49B	2.0	19.5	19.5	1.50	715	-82.4
57	FIDE 523099879	0	—	−50N	−43B	−55N	−52B	=60N	F	−53B	+64B	=58N	2.0	16.5	16.5	1.50	1162	0.0
58	Suarez Rodriguez, Xemar	1494	ESP	−13N	−33B	+65N	−29B	F	−47N	F	F	=57B	1.5	22.0	22.0	1.00	894	-31.2
59	Rodriguez Frias, Francisco Manuel	1494	ESP	−41B	F	=50N	F	−28B	F	−32N	+62B	F	1.5	15.0	15.0	2.00	1401	-15.2
60	FIDE 523004665	0	—	−31N	F	−51B	−56N	=57B	−49N	=63B	F	=62N	1.5	14.5	14.5	1.50	728	0.0
61	FIDE 94796840	0	—	−28B	F	−31N	−14B	−52N	+63B	−33N	F	F	1.0	20.0	20.0	0.50	787	0.0
62	FIDE 523004673	0	—	−25B	F	−46N	−54N	F	−42B	−44B	−59N	=60B	0.5	20.0	20.0	0.75	713	0.0
63	FIDE 54773830	0	—	F	−36N	−17B	F	F	−61N	=60N	F	−55B	0.5	14.0	14.0	0.75	761	0.0
64	FIDE 523004738	0	—	F	F	−26N	−23B	−48N	−56B	−54B	−57N	F	0.0	18.0	18.0	0.00	799	0.0
65	FIDE 523004703	0	—	−30N	F	−58B	−47N	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	786	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Santos Osorno, Fernando AlonsoESP
+84.8
4.0 pts · #18
2Mesa Regalado, AdrianESP
+74.0
4.5 pts · #16
3Bernal Zelaya, Pedro GabrielESP
+64.8
5.0 pts · #19

Top rating losers

1Montero Puita, Emanuel YheysonESP
-82.4
2.0 pts · #62
2Diaz Dalama, DiegoESP
-54.4
2.5 pts · #54
3Padron Cruz, SergioESP
-53.2
4.0 pts · #42

Biggest upsets

R4+254 Elo gap
Conan, Arthur Gabriel1788 beat Martinez Rojas, Carlos Jose2042
R6+234 Elo gap
Perdomo Marrero, Lucas1444 beat Medina Sanchez, Gines1678
R5+214 Elo gap
Gonzalez Estevez, Alejandro1828 beat Martinez Rojas, Carlos Jose2042