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Torneig d'Escacs de Nadal 2025

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24 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 26 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Benissalem (Baleares), Spain. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1903, and top seed was Andres Schenk Papke (🇪🇸 ESP, 2052).

Manuel Queirolo Perez (🇪🇸 ESP, 2031) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Julian Nieto Foresti (5.5) and Maria Antonia Vicens Company (5.0). Queirolo Perez broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Viktor Sokoliuk (1498) beat Martin Santandreu Barquero (1671), a +173-point gap.

Location
🇪🇸Benissalem (Baleares), Spain
Dates
26 Dec 2025 → 30 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇪🇸Andres Schenk Papke2052
Avg top 10
1,903
Participants
24
Titled players · 1
WCM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇪🇸Spain×20
🇨🇺Cuba×2
🇲🇦Morocco×2
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Manuel Queirolo Perez led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
11
3
1
1
1
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Queirolo Perez6Nieto Foresti5.5Schenk Papke5Vicens Company5Cerdo Fernandez4.5Nadal Gil4
R3–R7 · LEAD HELD

Manuel Queirolo Perez held the sole lead from R3 through R7 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Manuel Queirolo Perez lost to Julian Nieto Foresti (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Manuel Queirolo Perez 5 wins (R1–R5)Julian Nieto Foresti 3 wins (R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Manuel Queirolo Perez*
0
1
1
2Julian Nieto Foresti
1
*
½
1
3Andres Schenk Papke
0
½
*—
4WCMMaria Antonia Vicens Company
0
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Queirolo Perez, Manuel2031ESP+13N+5B+3N+8B+4N−2B+10N6.027.030.024.502169+22.6
2Nieto Foresti, Julian1939ESP+23N−8B+19N=4B+10N+1N+3B5.525.026.020.002042+43.6
3Vicens Company, Maria AntoniaWCM2013ESP+6B+12N−1B+17N+9B+8N−2N5.025.527.516.001999+0.4
4Schenk Papke, Andres2052ESP+7B=9N+15B=2N−1B+12N+13B5.025.028.017.501985-7.2
5Cerdo Fernandez, Miguel1904ESP+18B−1N=6B=16N+7B=9N+8B4.523.525.514.501831-7.4
6Nadal Gil, Joan1614ESP−3N+21B=5N=13B=14N=17B+18N4.019.521.09.751782+57.2
7Chemaou lilya1716MAR−4N+20B+24B−12N−5N+22B+17N4.017.517.55.001725+0.4
8Nadal Bestard, Sebastia1840ESP+10B+2N=9B−1N+12B−3B−5N3.528.031.013.751866+6.4
9Oliver Amengual, Adria1867ESP+11N=4B=8N+14B−3N=5BF3.524.524.513.001912+9.2
10Sokoliuk, Viktor1498ESP−8N=13B+20N+18B−2B+19N−1B3.522.024.07.501706+61.6
11Kharchenko, Nikita 20091531ESP−9B+22N−12B+21N−15N+16B=14B3.516.517.56.501627+22.4
12Baldo Company, Jordi1800ESP+21N−3B+11N+7B−8N−4B−15B3.024.025.59.001719-14.8
13Lopez Ortiz, Asier1646ESP−1B=10N+23B=6NF+18B−4N3.021.521.56.751713+6.4
14Vargas Rodriguez Barreiro, Quimey1787ESP+24N=19B=17B−9N=6BF=11N3.015.015.05.751624-21.6
15Ramon Sanchez Campins, Pedro1785ESP+22BF−4NF+11BF+12N3.012.512.57.501920+10.6
16Leira Garcia, Xavier1417ESP−17N+23B−18N=5B=22N−11N=19B2.515.016.04.751524+24.8
17Ballester Cladera, Antonio1795ESP+16BF=14N−3BF=6N−7B2.018.518.56.001638-19.8
18Garcia Vicens, Sebastia1534ESP−5NF+16B−10N+24B−13N−6B2.017.517.52.501378-41.2
19Santandreu Barquero, Martin1671ESPF=14N−2B+24NF−10B=16N2.014.514.52.751471-20.8
20Sureda Matamalas, Miquel1434ESPF−7N−10B+22NFF+21N2.010.010.02.501431-1.0
21Chemaou, Nermine1443MAR−12B−6N=22B−11B−23N+24N−20B1.514.514.50.50785-64.8
22Ferrer Mesa, Augusto Noel0CUB−15N−11B=21N−20B=16B−7NF1.016.516.52.0012820.0
23Campo Sanjuan, John Alex1542ESP−2B−16N−13NF+21BFF1.012.512.51.501418-15.0
24Ferrer Alvarez, Caleb0CUB−14BF−7N−19B−18N−21BF0.013.513.50.008300.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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Biggest upsets