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Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Barcelona Grup 65 2026 Rondas 5-8

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51 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 03 Mar 2026 to 24 Mar 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. Top 10 Elo average was 1999, and top seed was Joaquim Lacasta Palacio (🇪🇸 ESP, 2092).

Josep Ma. Escriba Castelltort (🇪🇸 ESP, 1972) won with 3.5/8, ahead of Javier Bielsa Franco (3.5) and Antonio Lopez Manzano (3.0). Escriba Castelltort won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Joaquin Giralt Garcia (1574) beat Eduard Roche Peris (1783), a +209-point gap.

Location
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain
Dates
03 Mar 2026 → 24 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 8 rounds
Top seed
🇪🇸Joaquim Lacasta Palacio2092
Avg top 10
1,999
Participants
51
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇸Spain×51
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Tight race until R8; 2 players tied at 3.5/8, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 58 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
58
58
58
58
20
6
1
2
2468R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8
R8 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 3.5/8. Escriba Castelltort takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (8.0).

R7 · FORMER LEADER FALL

Lluis Julbe Colom held the sole lead at R7 but finished #23.

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Escriba Castelltort, Josep Ma.1972ESPFFFF+29N+9B=17N+16N3.58.08.07.002296+30.0
2Bielsa Franco, Javier1994ESPFFFF+12B+50N=4B+39N3.56.56.55.002222+18.8
3Lopez Manzano, Antonio1823ESPFFFF+28B+31N−16B+19N3.07.57.55.502080+25.2
4Vinals Rioja, Jaume1948ESPFFFF+50B=11B=2N+30B3.07.57.54.502127+15.4
5Rojas Fernandez, Andres1920ESPFFFF+10BF+30N+17B3.06.06.06.002759+30.4
6Auge Guiu, Jaume0ESPFFFFF+44N+27B+38N3.04.54.54.502306+50.8
7Romero Funieles, Rafael1641ESPFFFF+40N+49B=37N=29B3.04.54.53.001866+19.6
8Julbe Colom, Lluis1671ESPFFFF+51B+20N+50B−18N3.04.04.02.001934+22.2
9Vallbona Domingo, Joan1918ESPFFFF=16B−1N+18B+25N2.59.59.55.002041+12.8
10Palacin Martin, Ricardo1932ESPFFFF−5N=17N+39B+11B2.58.58.54.502081+15.2
11Coquard Devesa, Enric2014ESPFFFF+18B=4N+45B−10N2.58.58.54.502055+3.4
12Ritter Aguilar, Jordi1808ESPFFFF−2N=28B+41N+33B2.58.08.03.501877+6.8
13De La Plaza Gras, Jordi2056ESPFFFF+23N−39B=14N+22B2.57.57.55.251970-6.4
14Espinosa Coll, Josep1812ESPFFFF+26B+35N=13BF2.56.06.04.752121+15.8
15Roche Peris, Eduard1783ESPFFFF+42N=24B−21N+40B2.56.06.03.001673-10.2
16Lacasta Palacio, Joaquim2092ESPFFFF=9N=30B+3N−1B2.010.510.55.001909-19.2
17Layola Barrionuevo, Javier2016ESPFFFF+39N=10B=1B−5N2.010.010.04.001951-7.4
18Parayre Soguero, Jordi1867ESPFFFF−11N+41B−9N+8B2.09.09.04.001833-3.0
19Repiso Alvarez, Jorge1876ESPFFFF=32B+25N=23N−3B2.08.58.53.751851-2.2
20Hurtado Insa, Francesc1768ESPFFFF−22N−8B+42N+24B2.08.08.03.001666-9.4
21Giralt Garcia, Joaquin1574ESPFFFF−33B+27N+15B−35N2.07.57.54.501712+12.4
22Walter Travella, German1824ESPFFFF+20B−45N+26B−13N2.07.57.54.0018240.0
23Delgado Jurado, Andres1938ESPFFFF−13B+32N=19B=31N2.07.57.53.251899-2.6
24Esteve Benito, Antoni1691ESPFFFF+47B=15N=36B−20N2.07.07.03.001689+2.2
25Arranz Penalba, Sergio1838ESPFFFF+34N−19B+43N−9B2.07.07.02.501815-5.6
26Martinez Rossell, Enric0ESPFFFF−14N+34B−22N+41B2.07.07.02.5017840.0
27Gutierrez Caspe, Juan Antonio1548ESPFFFF+44B−21B−6N+46N2.07.07.02.001523-0.2
28Martin Arranz, Lluis1714ESPFFFF−3N=12N=32B+50N2.07.07.02.001808+14.2
29Albero Figueras, Emilio1802ESPFFFF−1B+36N−31B=7N1.59.59.53.001731-9.2
30Monedero Gonzalez, Josep1927ESPFFFF+31B=16N−5B−4N1.59.59.52.501897-3.2
31Capdevila Morell, Josep A.1879ESPFFFF−30N−3B+29N=23B1.58.08.02.501785-13.8
32Fortes Gil, Josep Maria1800ESPFFFF=19N−23B=28N=34B1.57.57.52.751721-7.2
33Abascal Vicente, Ignacio1715ESPFFFF+21NF=35B−12N1.57.07.02.751741+1.6
34Costa Trave, Jaume1760ESPFFFF−25B−26N+46B=32N1.56.56.51.751724-2.8
35Piqueras Mateu, Pere1842ESPFFFFF−14B=33N+21B1.56.06.02.751708-8.8
36Sanchez Esteban, Emilio1777ESPFFFF=37N−29B=24N=43B1.56.06.02.251674-6.6
37Roque Fuentes, Rodolfo1826ESPFFFF=36B=43N=7BF1.55.55.52.751703-12.6
38Arino Redondo, Andres1556ESPFFFF−48N+51B=49N−6B1.54.54.50.251319-38.0
39Namay Caceres, Santos1919ESPFFFF−17B+13N−10N−2B1.010.510.52.501803-15.2
40Perez Rubio, Pedro Holmedo1492ESPFFFF−7B−46N+47B−15N1.07.57.51.001424-10.8
41Massanet Miret, Pere1750ESPFFFF+49B−18N−12B−26N1.07.07.00.501598-10.8
42San Isidoro Castillo, Josep1552ESPFFFF−15B+47N−20BF1.06.06.01.001550+1.0
43Saez Lopez, Carlos1701ESPFFFFF=37B−25B=36N1.05.05.01.501694-0.6
44Popovic, Milena1448ESPFFFF−27N−6B+51NF1.05.05.00.00743-13.0
45Brusi Noguera, Ricardo Ll.2030ESPFFFFF+22B−11NF1.04.54.52.001919-7.0
46Febrero Perez, Lluis1557ESPFFFFF+40B−34N−27B1.04.54.51.001480-4.0
47Espadero Roda, Francesc1504ESPFFFF−24N−42B−40N+51B1.04.04.00.00773-23.2
48Perdiguer Andres, Miguel0ESPFFFF+38BFFF1.03.03.01.502378+12.4
49Gonzalez Ordas, Jose Antonio1486ESPFFFF−41N−7N=38BF0.56.56.50.751392-6.6
50Carrey Abellan, Enric1783ESPFFFF−4N−2B−8N−28B0.011.511.50.001025-38.0
51Pla Julio, Carlos Javier1454ESPFFFF−8N−38N−44B−47N0.06.56.50.007340.0

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