Magistral PE26 Grupo S
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 29 Jan 2026 to 01 Feb 2026 in Recife PE, Brazil. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 2107, and top seed was Marcelo Wanderley Bouwman (🇧🇷 BRA, 2198).
Giovanni B Tavares Da Silva (🇧🇷 BRA, 2100) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Vitor Firmo de Souza Rocha (5.0) and Daniel Paiva De Oliveira (4.5). Da Silva won solo starting round 2.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Erick Feitosa Da Silva (2055) beat Andrej Bogdanov (2168), a +113-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsGiovanni B Tavares Da Silva led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Giovanni B Tavares Da Silva held the sole lead from R2 through R7 without losing it.
Giovanni B Tavares Da Silva beat Vitor Firmo de Souza Rocha (White).
Giovanni B Tavares Da Silva 3 wins (R1–R3)Daniel Paiva De Oliveira 3 wins (R4–R6)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇧🇷Da Silva, Giovanni B Tavares | 2100 | * | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 17.00 | 22.5 | +41.4 | 2338 |
| 2 | 🇧🇷Rocha, Vitor Firmo de Souza | 2165 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 13.75 | 23.0 | +17.2 | 2257 |
| 3 | 🇧🇷De Oliveira, Daniel Paiva | 2076 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 12.50 | 23.5 | +26.8 | 2213 |
| 4 | 🇩🇪Bogdanov, Andrej | 2168 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 11.50 | 24.0 | -6.4 | 2148 |
| 6 | 🇧🇷Da Silva, Erick Feitosa | 2055 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | 0 | ½ | 3.0 | 11.25 | 25.0 | +1.0 | 2064 |
| 5 | 🇧🇷Bouwman, Marcelo Wanderley | 2198 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 8.50 | 25.0 | -29.8 | 2044 |
| 7 | 🇧🇷De Lima, Carlos Alexandre | 2051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | 0 | 1.5 | 4.50 | 26.5 | -27.6 | 1885 |
| 8 | 🇧🇷De Santana, Jose Ricardo Goncalv | 2041 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 1.5 | 3.00 | 26.5 | -25.8 | 1886 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Da Silva, Giovanni B TavaresBRA+41.45.5 pts · #1
- 2De Oliveira, Daniel PaivaBRA+26.84.5 pts · #3
- 3Rocha, Vitor Firmo de SouzaBRA+17.25.0 pts · #2
- 1Bouwman, Marcelo WanderleyBRA-29.83.0 pts · #5
- 2De Lima, Carlos AlexandreBRA-27.61.5 pts · #7
- 3De Santana, Jose Ricardo GoncalvBRA-25.81.5 pts · #8
- R2+113 Elo gap