XLII Obert La Lira 2026 Rondas 3
Open SwissStandard
27 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held on 30 Jan 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2000, and top seed was Marc Capellades Subirana (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2237).
David Guix Torres (🇪🇸 ESP, 2081) won with 1.0/3, ahead of Joaquin Giralt Garcia (1.0) and Josep Garcia i Riera (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 3: Jordi Parayre Soguero (1860) beat Joaquim Lacasta Palacio (2095), a +235-point gap.
Location
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain
Dates
30 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇸Spain×27
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 13 players tied at 1.0/3, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
13 players finish on 1.0/3. Guix Torres takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guix Torres, David | 2081 | ESP | F | F | +14B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2588 | +3.0 |
| 2 | Giralt Garcia, Joaquin | 1597 | ESP | F | F | +25B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2353 | +8.8 |
| 3 | Garcia i Riera, Josep | 1910 | ESP | F | F | +15N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2506 | +4.8 |
| 4 | Walter Travella, German | 1803 | ESP | F | F | +18B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2257 | +2.2 |
| 5 | Valbuena Castro, Gregorio | 1609 | ESP | F | F | +16B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2367 | +8.8 |
| 6 | Barcelo Sola, David | 2020 | ESP | F | F | +21B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2420 | +1.6 |
| 7 | Juncosa Padros, Ernest | 2133 | ESP | F | F | +23B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2533 | +1.6 |
| 8 | Martinez Torras, Pol | 1831 | ESP | F | F | +24N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2473 | +5.8 |
| 9 | Romero Funieles, Rafael | 1659 | ESP | F | F | +19B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2525 | +11.8 |
| 10 | Palomo Sevilla, Samuel | 1759 | ESP | F | F | +20B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2357 | +4.8 |
| 11 | De Pauli, Ludovico | 0 | ESP | F | F | +?B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1513 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Capellades Subirana, MarcFM | 2237 | ESP | F | F | +22B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2831 | +4.6 |
| 13 | Parayre Soguero, Jordi | 1860 | ESP | F | F | +17B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2895 | +16.0 |
| 14 | Ritter Aguilar, Jordi | 1788 | ESP | F | F | −1N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1281 | -3.0 |
| 15 | Martinez Hernandez, Emili | 1705 | ESP | F | F | −3B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1110 | -4.8 |
| 16 | Febrero Perez, Lluis | 1567 | ESP | F | F | −5N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 810 | -8.8 |
| 17 | Lacasta Palacio, Joaquim | 2095 | ESP | F | F | −13N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1059 | -16.0 |
| 18 | Roura Martin, Ana Maria | 1457 | ESP | F | F | −4N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1004 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Martin Arranz, Lluis | 1725 | ESP | F | F | −9N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 857 | -11.8 |
| 20 | Ourille Suarez, Santos | 1577 | ESP | F | F | −10N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 959 | -9.6 |
| 21 | Grino Fernandez, Adrian | 1543 | ESP | F | F | −6N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1143 | -1.6 |
| 22 | Castaner Harster, Xavier | 2031 | ESP | F | F | −12N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1438 | -4.6 |
| 23 | Navarro I Rico, Sergi | 1584 | ESP | F | F | −7N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1180 | -3.2 |
| 24 | Julbe Colom, Lluis | 1674 | ESP | F | F | −8B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1031 | -5.8 |
| 25 | Sanchez Coves, Joan Josep | 1558 | ESP | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 796 | -8.8 |
| 26 | Rodriguez Villadelprat, Joan | 0 | ESP | F | F | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1077 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Monroy Mostazo, Pau | 0 | ESP | F | F | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1364 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Parayre Soguero, JordiESP+16.01.0 pts · #13
- 2Romero Funieles, RafaelESP+11.81.0 pts · #9
- 3Valbuena Castro, GregorioESP+8.81.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Lacasta Palacio, JoaquimESP-16.00.0 pts · #18
- 2Martin Arranz, LluisESP-11.80.0 pts · #20
- 3Ourille Suarez, SantosESP-9.60.0 pts · #21
Biggest upsets
- R3+235 Elo gap