IX IRT MAESTRO - CLASICO SUB 1800
22 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 28 Dec 2025 in Lima, Peru. Top 10 Elo average was 1622, and top seed was Bastian Missael Valentin Angeles Castillo (🇵🇪 PER, 1793).
Cristhian Jimenez Vergara (🇵🇪 PER, 1680) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Thiago Valentino Veramendi Pihue (4.0) and Jorge Balvin (3.5). Jimenez Vergara won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Paul Anderzon Briceno Portilla (1409) beat Iker Gael Paco Naupa (1605), a +196-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsCristhian Jimenez Vergara led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Cristhian Jimenez Vergara held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
Cristhian Jimenez Vergara beat Thiago Valentino Veramendi Pihue (White).
Cristhian Jimenez Vergara 4 wins (R1–R4)Thiago Valentino Veramendi Pihue 3 wins (R1–R3)Jorge Balvin 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cristhian Jimenez Vergara | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Thiago Valentino Veramendi Pihue | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Jorge Balvin | ½ | — | * | 1 |
| 4Bastian Missael Valentin Angeles Castillo | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimenez Vergara, Cristhian | 1680 | PER | +7B | +17N | +6B | +2B | =3N | 4.5 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 13.75 | 1912 | +22.4 |
| 2 | Veramendi Pihue, Thiago Valentino | 1484 | PER | +21N | +14B | +15B | −1N | +9B | 4.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 7.50 | 1834 | +72.4 |
| 3 | Balvin, Jorge | 1653 | PER | F | +12N | +4B | +14B | =1B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 10.25 | 1983 | +29.6 |
| 4 | Angeles Castillo, Bastian Missael Valentin | 1793 | PER | +10N | =5B | −3N | +16B | +11N | 3.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 8.50 | 1648 | -27.2 |
| 5 | Lopez Palomino, Diego Ancelmo | 1540 | PER | +8B | =4N | =9B | −15N | +16B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 8.00 | 1680 | +36.0 |
| 6 | Fernandez Robles, Renato Manuel | 1598 | PER | F | +16B | −1N | +10B | +15B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 6.50 | 1786 | +40.4 |
| 7 | Betalleluz Ore, Piero Adrian | 1461 | PER | −1N | +20B | −14N | +17N | +18B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 4.50 | 1476 | -0.8 |
| 8 | Briceno Portilla, Paul Anderzon | 1409 | PER | −5N | +21B | −13N | +20B | +14N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 4.00 | 1440 | +2.2 |
| 9 | Mendoza Alata, Victor Gabriel | 1602 | PER | F | +11B | =5N | +13B | −2N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 6.50 | 1526 | -12.4 |
| 10 | Alarcon Dalby, Thiago Alessandro | 1468 | PER | −4B | +22N | +12B | −6N | =13N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 3.75 | 1523 | +9.6 |
| 11 | Gomez Monteverde, Benjamin Jose | 0 | PER | =12B | −9N | +19B | +18N | −4B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 4.25 | 1499 | -10.4 |
| 12 | Betalleluz Ore, Sebastian Andre | 1538 | PER | =11N | −3B | −10N | +19B | +20N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 3.75 | 1393 | -18.4 |
| 13 | Paco Naupa, Marc Raul | 1538 | PER | +22B | −15N | +8B | −9N | =10B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.25 | 1452 | -21.6 |
| 14 | Paco Naupa, Iker Gael | 1605 | PER | +19B | −2N | +7B | −3N | −8B | 2.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 4.50 | 1424 | -49.6 |
| 15 | Enciso Mamani, Aaron | 1677 | PER | F | +13B | −2N | +5B | −6N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.50 | 1543 | -29.2 |
| 16 | Oviedo Villegas, Estefano Matias | 1509 | PER | +18B | −6N | +17B | −4N | −5N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 3.50 | 1420 | -28.4 |
| 17 | Villar Naccha, Christoffer Augusto | 1522 | PER | +20N | −1B | −16N | −7B | +22N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.00 | 772 | -51.6 |
| 18 | Infante Guillen, Thiago Leonardo | 0 | PER | −16N | =19N | +22B | −11B | −7N | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.75 | 1220 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Roca Luna, Jesus Joaquin | 1443 | PER | −14N | =18B | −11N | −12N | +21B | 1.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 1.75 | 757 | -27.6 |
| 20 | Ilizarbe Parillo, Ethan Gael | 0 | PER | −17B | −7N | +21B | −8N | −12B | 1.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 1.00 | 681 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 81482400 | 0 | — | −2B | −8N | −20N | +22B | −19N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 649 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Gomez Monteverde, Lucero Maribel | 0 | PER | −13N | −10B | −18N | −21N | −17B | 0.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Veramendi Pihue, Thiago ValentinoPER+72.44.0 pts · #3
- 2Fernandez Robles, Renato ManuelPER+40.43.0 pts · #5
- 3Lopez Palomino, Diego AncelmoPER+36.03.0 pts · #4
- 1Villar Naccha, Christoffer AugustoPER-51.62.0 pts · #22
- 2Paco Naupa, Iker GaelPER-49.62.0 pts · #7
- 3Enciso Mamani, AaronPER-29.22.0 pts · #8
- R5+196 Elo gap
- R3+193 Elo gap
- R3+140 Elo gap