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Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Barcelona Grup 65 2026 Rondas 1-4

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56 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 03 Feb 2026 to 24 Feb 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. Top 10 Elo average was 2004, and top seed was Joaquim Lacasta Palacio (🇪🇸 ESP, 2092).

Ricardo Palacin Martin (🇪🇸 ESP, 1932) won with 4.0/4, ahead of Andres Rojas Fernandez (4.0) and Santos Namay Caceres (3.5). Palacin Martin shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Pedro Holmedo Perez Rubio (1492) beat Emilio Sanchez Esteban (1777), a +285-point gap.

Location
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain
Dates
03 Feb 2026 → 24 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
2,004
Participants
56
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇸Spain×56
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 4 rounds

Tight race until R4; 2 players tied at 4.0/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
23
12
4
2
1234R1R2R3R4
R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 4.0/4. Palacin Martin takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (8.0).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Andres Rojas Fernandez 4 wins (R1–R4)Ricardo Palacin Martin 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Palacin Martin, Ricardo1932ESP+37N+19B+7N+6B4.08.09.09.002637+30.2
2Rojas Fernandez, Andres1920ESP+40N+53B+5N+12B4.06.56.56.502598+29.4
3Namay Caceres, Santos1919ESP+31N+4B=17B+14N3.58.09.58.252206+26.2
4Lacasta Palacio, Joaquim2092ESP+8B3N+15N+30B3.09.011.07.502079-0.4
5Brusi Noguera, Ricardo Ll.2030ESP+27B+11N2B+23N3.09.011.07.002047+1.8
6Monedero Gonzalez, Josep1927ESP+52B+24N+9B1N3.09.09.55.502054+13.4
7Vallbona Domingo, Joan1918ESP+41B+13N1B+38N3.07.58.54.502008+11.0
8Carrey Abellan, Enric1783ESP4N+50B+20N+18B3.07.07.54.502039+25.8
9Layola Barrionuevo, Javier2016ESP+32N+26B6N+39B3.06.57.54.502034+2.0
10Salvany Rius, Joaquim1977ESP+21N+20B+18NF3.06.06.06.002635+18.8
11Capdevila Morell, Josep A.1879ESP+54N5B+21N+43B3.06.06.03.002028+16.6
12Delgado Jurado, Andres1938ESP+34B+23N=14B2N2.58.510.04.751927-1.4
13De La Plaza Gras, Jordi2056ESP+28N7B=16N+32B2.57.59.04.751913-13.4
14Parayre Soguero, Jordi1867ESP+50N+33B=12N3B2.57.58.03.251939+8.8
15Coquard Devesa, Enric2014ESP=25B+51N4B+22N2.57.07.53.501886-9.4
16Albero Figueras, Emilio1802ESP=51B=25N=13B+47N2.55.56.03.501994+14.6
17Vinals Rioja, Jaume1948ESP+38N+39B=3NF2.55.55.53.752092+10.0
18Marchador Villalba, Jordi1920ESP+44B+22N10B8N2.08.09.03.001801-11.8
19Espinosa Coll, Josep1812ESP+55B1N=36B=24N2.07.57.51.751736-6.8
20Walter Travella, German1824ESP+35B10N8B+55N2.07.57.51.501676-12.6
21Costa Trave, Jaume1760ESP10B+45N11B+48N2.07.08.02.001662-7.4
22Fortes Gil, Josep Maria1800ESP+46N18B+26N15B2.06.57.53.001800-0.2
23Arranz Penalba, Sergio1838ESP+42N12B+37N5B2.06.57.52.001788-4.0
24Ritter Aguilar, Jordi1808ESP+56N6B=33N=19B2.06.56.51.751790-0.2
25Hurtado Insa, Francesc1768ESP=15N=16B39N+42B2.06.07.03.501783+2.2
26Piqueras Mateu, Pere1842ESP+45B9N22B+41N2.06.07.02.001719-11.0
27Sanchez Esteban, Emilio1777ESP5N42B+54N+40B2.05.05.01.001687-9.0
28Serra Vilaro, Agustin1781ESP13B+44NF+37B2.04.55.52.001921+10.4
29Repiso Alvarez, Jorge1876ESPF+31BF+44N2.03.53.52.502408+7.2
30Roque Fuentes, Rodolfo1826ESPF+54B+53N4N2.03.03.00.001858+3.2
31Giralt Garcia, Joaquin1574ESP3B29N=35B+51N1.57.07.51.251487-7.6
32Valarezzo Ricard, Pedro1771ESP9B=41N+51B13N1.56.57.01.001603-12.8
33Escriba Castelltort, Josep Ma.1972ESP+36B14N=24BF1.56.07.52.501808-12.8
34Saez Lopez, Carlos1701ESP12N=46B+42NF1.55.06.01.501715+0.6
35Gonzalez Ordas, Jose Antonio1486ESP20N38B=31N+50B1.54.55.01.251578+7.6
36Massanet Miret, Pere1750ESP33N+56B=19NF1.53.53.51.001744+0.2
37Esteve Benito, Antoni1691ESP1B+55N23B28N1.08.08.00.001558-13.6
38Martin Arranz, Lluis1714ESP17B+35NF7B1.07.59.01.501659-4.8
39Lopez Manzano, Antonio1823ESPF17N+25B9N1.07.57.52.001785-3.2
40Julbe Colom, Lluis1671ESP2B43N+45B27N1.07.08.01.001606-8.0
41Arino Redondo, Andres1556ESP7N=32B=46N26B1.06.57.51.251571+0.8
42Perez Rubio, Pedro Holmedo1492ESP23B+27N34B25N1.06.07.52.001578+6.6
43Bielsa Franco, Javier1994ESPF+40BF11N1.06.06.01.001775-10.6
44Romero Funieles, Rafael1641ESP18N28B+56N29B1.06.06.00.001563-8.8
45Espadero Roda, Francesc1504ESP26N21B40N+54B1.05.05.00.001514-0.4
46Martinez Rossell, Enric0ESP22B=34N=41BF1.04.55.01.2515600.0
47Roche Peris, Eduard1783ESP48B+52NF16B1.04.04.00.501745-2.0
48Perdiguer Andres, Miguel0ESP+47NFF21B1.03.03.01.0017720.0
49Abascal Vicente, Ignacio1715ESPFFF+56B1.00.00.00.002247+3.4
50Gutierrez Caspe, Juan Antonio1548ESP14B8N=52B35N0.57.07.50.251385-14.6
51Auge Guiu, Jaume0ESP=16N15B32N31B0.56.58.01.2514690.0
52Hinarejos Montano, Andres1689ESP6N47B=50NF0.55.05.50.251480-15.2
53San Isidoro Castillo, Josep1552ESPF2N30BF0.08.08.00.001073-5.4
54Febrero Perez, Lluis1557ESP11B30N27B45N0.07.08.00.00947-21.8
55Pla Julio, Carlos Javier1454ESP19N37BF20B0.05.05.00.00976-16.0
56Popovic, Milena1448ESP24B36N44B49N0.04.55.50.00929-13.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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