Liga FGA de Primera 2026 Rondas 9-11
102 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 07 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026 in Gipuzkoa, Spain. 1 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2010, and top seed was Luis Olaizola Ortega (🇪🇸 ESP, 2078).
Paul Sierra Gonzalez (🇪🇸 ESP, 1753) won with 3.0/11, ahead of Miguel Gomez Montecelo (2.5) and Mario Gallego Saez (2.5). Sierra Gonzalez shared the lead from round 10 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Aimar Arreche Amiano (1614) beat Ignacio Ugarte Azpiri (1912), a +298-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 11 roundsPaul Sierra Gonzalez led from R11; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 102 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R11.
Paul Sierra Gonzalez held the sole lead from R11 through R11 without losing it.
Paul Sierra Gonzalez won 3 in a row (R9–R11).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Gonzalez, Paul | 1753 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +85N | +31N | +83B | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2635 | +33.4 |
| 2 | Gomez Montecelo, Miguel | 1788 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +6B | +66B | =36N | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.00 | 2086 | +22.2 |
| 3 | Gallego Saez, Mario | 1849 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +32B | =19N | +90N | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2008 | +14.0 |
| 4 | Benaito Villagarcia, Mikel | 1796 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +89N | =13N | +84B | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2021 | +16.4 |
| 5 | Manso Marquez, Felix | 2071 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +7B | =34B | =33N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 2042 | -3.4 |
| 6 | Rodriguez Vallejo, Julio | 1848 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −2N | +38B | +67N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.50 | 1945 | +8.6 |
| 7 | Moreno Lazarev, Haritz | 1754 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −5N | +12B | +92N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 2110 | +43.6 |
| 8 | Olaizola Ortega, Luis | 2078 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =12N | =65B | +40N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 1975 | -8.6 |
| 9 | Puga Senar, Fernando | 1852 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +86B | =15N | =14N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1882 | +4.8 |
| 10 | San Martin Santamaria, Jose Manuel | 1733 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +68B | F | +44N | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2610 | +47.2 |
| 11 | Iturbe Tejedor, Joseba | 1612 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +83N | =37B | =70B | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1889 | +43.6 |
| 12 | Barros Pecina, Daniel | 1918 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =8B | −7N | +50B | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1914 | +1.6 |
| 13 | Diez Timofeva, Andres | 1734 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =74N | =4B | =26B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.25 | 1796 | +5.8 |
| 14 | Alberdi Jauregi, Eneko | 1766 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =77N | =72N | =9B | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1783 | +2.8 |
| 15 | Imaz Aracama, Asier | 1819 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +97N | =9B | −41B | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1487 | -14.4 |
| 16 | Used Zabalegui, Iosu | 1761 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +39N | =24B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2046 | +28.4 |
| 17 | Guerrero Itarte, Alfredo | 1823 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =25B | +48N | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 1860 | +4.6 |
| 18 | Elias Torres, Unai | 1881 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +35B | −45B | =66N | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1837 | -4.6 |
| 19 | Peteiro Osta, Luis Angel | 1945 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +84N | =3B | F | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 2003 | +2.6 |
| 20 | Garcia Arana, Iker | 1890 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −46B | =71B | +65N | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.75 | 1902 | -0.6 |
| 21 | Garmendia Diaz, Xabier | 1780 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =73N | F | +49B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 1870 | +4.4 |
| 22 | Gomez Lopez, Alvaro | 1725 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +31B | F | =76B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 1930 | +22.0 |
| 23 | Algans Sagues, Pau | 1796 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +65B | F | =42N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.00 | 1961 | +14.0 |
| 24 | Bellosillo Perez, Alberto | 1788 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +98B | F | =16N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2032 | +11.0 |
| 25 | Leon Reinares, Mikel | 1790 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +94N | =17N | F | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1881 | +3.4 |
| 26 | Burgana Lardizabal, Jose Angel | 1784 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +86N | =13N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1933 | +7.6 |
| 27 | Tinoco-Olmedo, Stalin | 1894 | COL | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =75B | +87N | −32N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1732 | -22.4 |
| 28 | Romero Mateo, Esteban | 1939 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +96B | =33B | F | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 2045 | +8.0 |
| 29 | Estevez Iglesias, Antonio | 1758 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =35N | +87B | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1951 | +9.4 |
| 30 | Elustondo Otaegui, Aitor | 1621 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +95N | F | =69B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1650 | +1.0 |
| 31 | Lasa Bengoa, Harri | 1782 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −22N | −1B | +34N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1681 | -7.8 |
| 32 | Onate del Moral, Daniel | 1659 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3N | F | +27B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.50 | 1844 | +9.8 |
| 33 | Gastanares Lopez, Javier | 2039 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =28N | =5B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1994 | -1.0 |
| 34 | Berdote Alonso, Carlos | 1888 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =79B | =5N | −31B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.25 | 1856 | -4.2 |
| 35 | Aguado Zabaleta, Felix | 1802 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −18N | =29B | =78B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1695 | -7.6 |
| 36 | Izagirre Alsua, Aritz | 1831 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =67B | F | =2B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1813 | -2.6 |
| 37 | Arrondo Carbonell, Pablo | 1829 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =11N | =43B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1721 | -5.4 |
| 38 | Altuna Iza, Jon | 1814 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −6N | +57B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1807 | -1.6 |
| 39 | Baroja Arrue, Miguel Maria | 1880 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =80N | −16B | =47N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1724 | -13.0 |
| 40 | Lasa Bengoa, Urtzi | 1768 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +101B | −54N | −8B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1793 | -3.2 |
| 41 | Perez Armendariz, Maialen | 1565 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −53B | +15N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.50 | 2568 | +31.6 |
| 42 | Bellosillo Perez, Sergio | 1666 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =43N | =23B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1829 | +7.8 |
| 43 | Suescun Parra, Nenci Carolina | 1856 | VEN | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =42B | =37N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1757 | -4.2 |
| 44 | Ruiz Inurrieta, Iker | 1814 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +88B | −10B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1773 | -3.2 |
| 45 | Garrido Fernandez, David | 1965 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +18N | F | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2695 | +7.8 |
| 46 | Diez Viera, Oscar | 1945 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +20N | F | F | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2708 | +8.8 |
| 47 | Tellechea Castello, Eduardo | 1728 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =68N | =39B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1835 | +5.0 |
| 48 | Lasa Garmendia, Asier | 1526 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +100N | F | −17B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1632 | +5.4 |
| 49 | Arreche Amiano, Aimar | 1614 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +93N | F | −21N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1826 | +21.6 |
| 50 | Gonzalez Bello, Oier | 1811 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +85B | −12N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1896 | +10.0 |
| 51 | Axpe Goikoetxea, Javier | 1747 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +56B | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2348 | +4.6 |
| 52 | Etxagibel Larrino, Aitor | 1665 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +55N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2474 | +19.6 |
| 53 | FIDE 553054911 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +41N | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1561 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Ferreiro Montoya, Jose IgnacioCM | 1988 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +40B | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2599 | +5.0 |
| 55 | Urcelay Crucelaegui, Zigor | 1667 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +93N | −52B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1775 | +5.2 |
| 56 | Igartua Alberdi, Zigor | 0 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −51N | F | +91B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1759 | +21.6 |
| 57 | Ganuza Saez De Heredia, Eduardo | 1775 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +84N | −38N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1821 | +2.4 |
| 58 | Martin Espina, Marta | 0 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +69N | F | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 1670 | 0.0 |
| 59 | Bolado Rodriguez, Ion | 1842 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +67B | F | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2637 | +9.2 |
| 60 | Rodriguez Lima, Axel | 1713 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +99B | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2499 | +14.0 |
| 61 | Ibarra Whittecar, Siena | 1783 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +91N | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2560 | +21.2 |
| 62 | Echeverria Eleicegui, Jose Ignacio | 1823 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +88B | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2601 | +9.2 |
| 63 | Vegas Garcia, Daniel | 1702 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +102B | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2589 | +22.4 |
| 64 | Lazkano Balanzategi, Aitzol | 1785 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | +88N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2601 | +10.4 |
| 65 | Kerexeta Zabala, Markel | 1841 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −23N | =8N | −20B | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 1671 | -13.0 |
| 66 | Laguna Echeverria, Jose Maria | 1765 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −2N | =18B | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1649 | -4.8 |
| 67 | Mendizabal Guridi, Ekaitz | 1850 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =36N | −59N | −6B | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.50 | 1582 | -18.6 |
| 68 | Fernandez Zubitur, Asier | 1792 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −10N | =47B | F | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.50 | 1551 | -12.4 |
| 69 | Dorronsoro Plazaola, Xabier | 1668 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −58B | =30N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1617 | -2.0 |
| 70 | Astigarraga Toledo, Josu | 1628 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =11N | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1607 | -0.6 |
| 71 | Church, Michael John | 1961 | ENG | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =20N | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1908 | +0.4 |
| 72 | Arri Martinez, Iker | 1723 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =14B | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1750 | +0.8 |
| 73 | Bayona Jaime, Antonio | 1742 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =21B | F | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1781 | +1.2 |
| 74 | Cuesta Senosiain, Asier | 1822 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =13B | F | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1728 | -2.4 |
| 75 | Orube Bona, Andoni | 1818 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =27N | F | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1874 | +1.6 |
| 76 | Sanchez Huerta, Erlantz | 1666 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =22N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1717 | +1.2 |
| 77 | Arrieta Valero, Ion | 1824 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =14B | F | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1750 | -1.6 |
| 78 | Arriaran Perez, Martin | 1797 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =35N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1791 | -0.4 |
| 79 | Prieto Toribio, Julio | 2075 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =34N | F | F | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1907 | -4.4 |
| 80 | Franke, Thomas | 2023 | GER | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =39B | F | F | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1884 | -3.8 |
| 81 | Clota Rasero, Eneko | 1666 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =82N | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1932 | +12.0 |
| 82 | Altolaguirre Munduate, Igor | 1920 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | =81B | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1694 | -6.0 |
| 83 | Navarro Navarro, Juan Manuel | 1827 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −11B | F | −1N | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 901 | -26.6 |
| 84 | De Andres Andres, Eugenio | 1804 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −19B | −57B | −4N | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1038 | -27.4 |
| 85 | Insausti Gonzalez, Asier | 1893 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −1B | −50N | F | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1000 | -25.2 |
| 86 | Izaguirre Altuna, Alberto | 1761 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −9N | −26B | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1002 | -17.4 |
| 87 | Garcia Nestar, Daniel | 1721 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −27B | −29N | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1021 | -14.8 |
| 88 | Cantabrana Garona, Alejandro | 1801 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −62N | −44N | −64B | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1015 | -28.8 |
| 89 | Isasmendi Aguirre, Patxi | 1709 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −4B | F | F | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 992 | -15.6 |
| 90 | Apostol, Ecaterina | 1614 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1013 | -4.6 |
| 91 | Perez Cabezon, Jose Andres | 1745 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −61B | −56N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 843 | -26.0 |
| 92 | Beitia Amador-Carrandi, Ernesto | 1957 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −7B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1033 | -13.6 |
| 93 | Ugarte Azpiri, Ignacio | 1912 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −49B | −55B | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 844 | -31.4 |
| 94 | Jimenez Legazkue, Irune | 1597 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −25B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1019 | -4.4 |
| 95 | Aldanondo Yang, Iker | 0 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −30B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 96 | Corral Gutierrez, Asier | 1675 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −28N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1096 | -4.8 |
| 97 | FIDE 553059808 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −15B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 968 | 0.0 |
| 98 | Riesco Lecuona, Juan Manuel | 1894 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −24N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1021 | -12.2 |
| 99 | Artola Alberdi, Iraitz | 1728 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −60N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1006 | -14.0 |
| 100 | Gonzalez Alfaro, Sergio | 1489 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −48B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 715 | -9.0 |
| 101 | Recuerda Perez, Iker | 1633 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −40N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 999 | -12.4 |
| 102 | Jauregi Barandiaran, Jon | 1757 | ESP | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | −63N | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 946 | -11.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1San Martin Santamaria, Jose ManuelESP+47.22.0 pts · #10
- 2Moreno Lazarev, HaritzESP+43.62.0 pts · #8
- 3Iturbe Tejedor, JosebaESP+43.62.0 pts · #5
- 1Ugarte Azpiri, IgnacioESP-31.40.0 pts · #102
- 2Cantabrana Garona, AlejandroESP-28.80.0 pts · #101
- 3De Andres Andres, EugenioESP-27.40.0 pts · #100
- R9+298 Elo gap
- R11+254 Elo gap
- R10+245 Elo gap