Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8
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90 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 01 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026 in Galicia, Spain. 9 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2174, and top seed was Diego Cacheiro Blanco (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2387).
Jose Antonio Sande Edreira (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2142) won with 5.0/8, ahead of Diego Cacheiro Blanco (5.0) and Diego Fernandez Iglesias (4.5).
The biggest upset came in round 5: Roi Lafuente Fraga (1504) beat Miguel Angel 1968 Fernandez Lopez (1927), a +423-point gap.
Location
🇪🇸Galicia, Spain
Dates
01 Mar 2026 → 21 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 8 rounds
Titled players · 9
FM×5
CM×3
WIM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇪🇸Spain×84
🇨🇺Cuba×2
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 8 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.0/8, decided on Buchholz. Title race converged from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Co-leaders
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Sande Edreira—Cacheiro Blanco5Recuna Aranda4.5Patino Romaris4.5Sakulski4.5Fernandez Iglesias4.5— ex-leaders:Cacheiro Blancoled R8, #17
R8 · LEADER CHANGE21 Mar
FM Diego Cacheiro Blanco takes the sole lead (5.0/8).
R8 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 5.0/8. Sande Edreira takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (8.5).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
FM Jose Antonio Sande Edreira 5 wins (R1–R7)FM Diego Cacheiro Blanco 5 wins (R1–R8)Miguel Recuna Aranda 3 wins (R5–R8)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sande Edreira, Jose AntonioFM | 2142 | ESP | +66B | F | F | +49N | +37B | +25N | +10B | — | 5.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 2825 | +34.8 |
| 2 | Cacheiro Blanco, DiegoFM | 2387 | ESP | +18B | F | F | +36B | +62N | F | +69N | +67B | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2875 | +8.2 |
| 3 | Fernandez Iglesias, Diego | 1938 | ESP | +54B | F | F | +27N | +29B | =14N | −9N | +71N | 4.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 7.00 | 1997 | +9.6 |
| 4 | Patino Romaris, Juan Roberto | 2041 | ESP | =15B | F | F | +10B | +47B | F | +30B | +48B | 4.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 9.00 | 2343 | +31.6 |
| 5 | Sakulski, BernardCM | 1983 | ESP | +48N | F | F | +31N | −15B | =65B | +62B | +34N | 4.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.75 | 2147 | +26.0 |
| 6 | Recuna Aranda, Miguel | 1951 | ESP | +68B | F | F | =17N | +53B | +29N | F | +24N | 4.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.00 | 2214 | +25.6 |
| 7 | Nieto Velado, Antonio | 1985 | ESP | +87N | F | F | F | =63N | +73B | +55N | +14B | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.25 | 2152 | +16.0 |
| 8 | Garrido Prieto, Pablo | 1829 | ESP | +86B | F | F | +74B | F | +64B | +72N | =11N | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.25 | 2167 | +73.2 |
| 9 | Fernandez Lopez, Miguel Angel 1968 | 1927 | ESP | +88B | F | F | F | −51B | +13B | +3B | +19B | 4.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 10.50 | 2063 | +18.4 |
| 10 | Castrillon Otero, Javier | 2009 | ESP | =38B | F | F | −4N | +31B | +11B | −1N | +47B | 3.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 7.25 | 2006 | +0.4 |
| 11 | Casares Ripol, Fernando Jose | 1943 | ESP | +40B | F | F | =13B | +39N | −10N | =47N | =8B | 3.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.25 | 1954 | +2.4 |
| 12 | Pantin Soto, Jose Ramon | 2109 | ESP | −52N | F | F | +66B | +32N | +37B | F | =62N | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.75 | 2166 | +8.8 |
| 13 | Mendez Rey, Daniel | 1860 | ESP | F | F | F | =11N | +19B | −9N | =17B | +50B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 7.25 | 1941 | +22.8 |
| 14 | Varela Peteira, David | 1923 | ESP | +89B | F | F | =33B | +81N | =3B | −43N | −7N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.25 | 1807 | -16.6 |
| 15 | Fernandez Rivero, Karla JulyWIM | 2028 | CUB | =4N | F | F | +38B | +5N | =48B | — | — | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 8.75 | 2161 | +13.8 |
| 16 | De Prado Rodriguez, Oscar BrunoFM | 2140 | ESP | F | F | F | +23B | +36N | =26B | −20N | =30B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 6.25 | 2199 | +8.2 |
| 17 | Vazquez Porta, Andres | 1837 | ESP | +47B | F | F | =6B | F | +51B | =13N | −37N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 5.75 | 1925 | +12.8 |
| 18 | Lopez Regueiro, Sergio | 2060 | ESP | −2N | F | F | +30B | =23N | +67B | =36N | — | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 4.00 | 2171 | +10.6 |
| 19 | Caneiro Couto, Juan Manuel | 1986 | ESP | −50N | F | F | +80B | −13N | +68N | +39B | −9N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.50 | 1889 | -14.4 |
| 20 | Bouza Santiso, Roque | 2035 | ESP | −26N | F | F | +25N | F | +66N | +16B | — | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.50 | 2320 | +29.2 |
| 21 | Tome Veira, Nis | 1740 | ESP | +33B | F | F | +77N | F | F | +41N | — | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 2597 | +34.4 |
| 22 | Villodas Vazquez, Enrique | 1919 | ESP | +75N | F | F | +78B | F | F | F | +79B | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2641 | +24.2 |
| 23 | De La Fuente Mayan, AlfredoCM | 2174 | ESP | =25B | F | F | −16N | =18B | +36B | =26N | — | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.50 | 2104 | -9.2 |
| 24 | Cabaleiro Barroso, Alfonso Manuel | 1875 | ESP | −29B | F | F | =41B | +76N | −28N | +38B | −6B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.25 | 1866 | -2.2 |
| 25 | Bugliot Mateo, Diego | 1917 | ESP | =23N | F | F | −20B | +52B | −1B | F | +66B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.25 | 2083 | +21.2 |
| 26 | Zurano Lopez, PedroFM | 2306 | ESP | +20B | F | F | F | F | =16N | =23B | =36N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 6.50 | 2206 | -10.0 |
| 27 | Blanco Rodriguez, Andres | 1799 | ESP | F | F | F | −3B | +70N | −56B | =45N | +57N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.75 | 1947 | +31.6 |
| 28 | Gonzalez Taboada, Lorenzo | 1985 | ESP | F | F | F | +48B | F | +24B | =32N | — | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.50 | 2174 | +13.2 |
| 29 | Hervada Rivera, Martin | 1835 | ESP | +24N | F | F | −53B | −3N | −6B | +70B | — | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 1831 | -0.6 |
| 30 | Grana Castanal, Andres | 2026 | ESP | =36N | F | F | −18N | +67B | F | −4N | =16N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.25 | 1891 | -13.4 |
| 31 | Amado Rodriguez, Francisco Miguel | 1863 | ESP | F | F | F | −5B | −10N | +83B | =42N | =38N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 1934 | +8.4 |
| 32 | Manana Pedreira, Mario | 1845 | ESP | F | F | F | =37N | −12B | =47N | =28B | =49B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.00 | 1926 | +9.2 |
| 33 | Martinez Portela, Juan | 1739 | ESP | −21N | F | F | =14N | F | +42B | =46B | — | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.75 | 1971 | +41.6 |
| 34 | Arrojo Longa, Ruben | 1749 | ESP | F | F | F | +82N | F | +63N | F | −5B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.50 | 1970 | +17.4 |
| 35 | Lopez Amoedo, Jacobo | 1983 | ESP | F | F | F | F | +58N | F | +68N | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2715 | +16.2 |
| 36 | Bermejo Arruego, Luis | 2095 | ESP | =30B | F | F | −2N | −16B | −23N | =18B | =26B | 1.5 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 3.75 | 1989 | -17.2 |
| 37 | Bodelon Rodriguez, Tomas | 2106 | ESP | F | F | F | =32B | −1N | −12N | F | +17B | 1.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 1896 | -22.0 |
| 38 | Quintas Fernandez, Marta | 1867 | ESP | =10N | F | F | −15N | =48B | F | −24N | =31B | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.25 | 1803 | -8.8 |
| 39 | Gonzalez Carro, Victor | 1967 | ESP | −44B | F | F | +50N | −11B | =40N | −19N | — | 1.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.75 | 1724 | -31.4 |
| 40 | Farinas Pose, Julio | 1876 | ESP | −11N | F | F | −42B | F | =39B | F | +44B | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.25 | 1901 | +1.4 |
| 41 | Berdullas Guerra, Juan Carlos | 1928 | ESP | F | F | F | =24N | F | F | −21B | +56B | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.25 | 1857 | -5.4 |
| 42 | Lopez Rodriguez, WalterCM | 2139 | ESP | F | F | F | +40N | F | −33N | =31B | — | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.50 | 1826 | -21.4 |
| 43 | Sanchez Bardanca, Alberto | 1777 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | =54N | +14B | — | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.50 | 1987 | +11.0 |
| 44 | Vieites Perez, Jacobo | 1904 | ESP | +39N | F | F | F | F | F | =49N | −40N | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1931 | +2.2 |
| 45 | FIDE 553008049 | 0 | — | +76N | F | F | F | F | F | =27B | — | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1906 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Lopez Diaz, Pablo | 2083 | ESP | F | F | F | F | +84N | F | =33N | — | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1952 | -9.6 |
| 47 | Alves Rodriguez, Jorge Alberto | 1840 | ESP | −17N | F | F | F | −4N | =32B | =11B | −10N | 1.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.75 | 1695 | -17.4 |
| 48 | Pedreira Giralda, Francisco | 1983 | ESP | −5B | F | F | −28N | =38N | =15N | F | −4N | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.25 | 1741 | -30.4 |
| 49 | Penalonga Arribas, Iago | 1948 | ESP | F | F | F | −1B | F | F | =44B | =32N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.75 | 1838 | -9.0 |
| 50 | Lopez Otero, Brais | 1654 | ESP | +19B | F | F | −39B | F | F | F | −13N | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 1813 | +10.2 |
| 51 | Lafuente Fraga, Roi | 1504 | ESP | F | F | F | F | +9N | −17N | — | — | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.00 | 1871 | +32.0 |
| 52 | Carballido Bouzas, Adan | 1922 | ESP | +12B | F | F | F | −25N | F | F | −59B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.50 | 1910 | -1.2 |
| 53 | Franco Jimenez, Rodrigo | 1797 | ESP | F | F | F | +29N | −6N | — | — | — | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.00 | 1893 | +5.2 |
| 54 | Alonso Eiroa, Alejandro | 1664 | ESP | −3N | F | F | F | F | =43B | F | =64B | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.00 | 1710 | +6.0 |
| 55 | Vinas Lopez, Carlos | 1892 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −60N | F | −7B | +85N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 1162 | -16.2 |
| 56 | Alonso Vazquez, Rafael | 1956 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | +27N | F | −41N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.50 | 1864 | -5.0 |
| 57 | Fernandez Lopez, Pedro 2006 | 1943 | ESP | +90B | F | F | F | F | F | F | −27B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1000 | -13.8 |
| 58 | Cacheiro Martinez, Martin | 1933 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −35B | F | +77N | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1853 | -4.0 |
| 59 | Garces Casal, Orlando | 2078 | CUB | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +52N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2722 | +11.6 |
| 60 | Sanchez Bardanca, Alejandro | 1938 | ESP | F | F | F | F | +55B | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2692 | +8.8 |
| 61 | Florez Rodriguez, Diego | 2084 | ESP | F | F | F | F | +75B | — | — | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2787 | +7.4 |
| 62 | Cenal Gutierrez, RubenFM | 2070 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −2B | F | −5N | =12B | 0.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 1.75 | 1887 | -14.0 |
| 63 | Fernandez Lage, Ramon | 1768 | ESP | F | F | F | F | =7B | −34B | — | — | 0.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.25 | 1674 | -5.0 |
| 64 | Lourido Fernandez, Miguel | 1792 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | −8N | F | =54N | 0.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.50 | 1553 | -24.8 |
| 65 | Fernandez Lopez, Pablo 1989 | 2030 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | =5N | — | — | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.25 | 1983 | -1.4 |
| 66 | Rodriguez Calvo, Manoel | 2144 | ESP | −1N | F | F | −12N | F | −20B | F | −25N | 0.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 1251 | -49.8 |
| 67 | FIDE 22212345 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −30N | −18N | F | −2N | 0.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 1358 | 0.0 |
| 68 | Arias Rodriguez, Manuel Ramon | 1897 | ESP | −6N | F | F | F | F | −19B | −35B | — | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 1174 | -23.6 |
| 69 | FIDE 24525197 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | −2B | — | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1587 | 0.0 |
| 70 | De Paz Vazquez, Luis Javier | 1952 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −27B | F | −29N | — | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1017 | -27.2 |
| 71 | Gomez Lopez, Diego | 1674 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3B | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1138 | -3.6 |
| 72 | Zapata Perez, Xose Manuel | 1710 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | −8B | — | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1027 | -13.6 |
| 73 | Cachafeiro Lopez, Martin | 1546 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | −7N | — | — | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1144 | -3.2 |
| 74 | De Blas Fernandez, Angel | 1655 | ESP | F | F | F | −8N | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1027 | -10.8 |
| 75 | Cantorna Berdullas, Diego | 1987 | ESP | −22B | F | F | F | −61N | — | — | — | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1202 | -19.2 |
| 76 | Dieguez Lopez, Osvaldo | 1972 | ESP | −45B | F | F | F | −24B | — | — | — | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1075 | -25.2 |
| 77 | Diaz Rodriguez, Pablo | 1723 | ESP | F | F | F | −21B | F | F | −58B | — | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1037 | -14.2 |
| 78 | Cauchy Fernandez, Amand Victorino | 1871 | ESP | F | F | F | −22N | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1120 | -8.6 |
| 79 | Pinon Pita, Luciano | 1665 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −22N | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1120 | -3.8 |
| 80 | Porto Fuentes, Oscar | 2027 | ESP | F | F | F | −19N | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1186 | -11.2 |
| 81 | Fernandez Velo, Marcos Antonio | 1553 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −14B | — | — | — | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1123 | -2.0 |
| 82 | Lopez Robles, Rodrigo Julio | 1784 | ESP | F | F | F | −34B | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 949 | -11.0 |
| 83 | Penalonga Sweers, Angel | 2031 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | −31N | — | — | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1063 | -14.4 |
| 84 | Laino Ordonez, Marcos | 1778 | ESP | F | F | F | F | −46B | — | — | — | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1283 | -2.8 |
| 85 | Fernandez Nieto, Manuel | 0 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −55B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1092 | 0.0 |
| 86 | Sanchez Quinteiro, Pablo | 1904 | ESP | −8N | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1027 | -12.2 |
| 87 | Molina Cabaleiro, Juan Jose | 1762 | ESP | −7B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 1185 | -4.4 |
| 88 | Vilar Rodriguez, Miguel Angel | 1803 | ESP | −9N | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1127 | -6.6 |
| 89 | Fonteboa Lopez, Samuel | 1852 | ESP | −14N | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1123 | -16.0 |
| 90 | FIDE 2244926 | 0 | — | −57N | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1143 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Garrido Prieto, PabloESP+73.24.5 pts · #7
- 2Martinez Portela, JuanESP+41.62.0 pts · #33
- 3Sande Edreira, Jose AntonioFMESP+34.85.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Rodriguez Calvo, ManoelESP-49.80.0 pts · #82
- 2Gonzalez Carro, VictorESP-31.41.5 pts · #43
- 3Pedreira Giralda, FranciscoESP-30.41.0 pts · #50
Biggest upsets
- R5+423 Elo gap
- R6+400 Elo gap
- R1+332 Elo gap