IRT El Peon y la Belleza

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33 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 30 Jan 2026 to 02 Feb 2026 in CDM, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1922, and top seed was Benjamin Gongora Montes (🇲🇽 MEX, IM, 2132).

Hector Nael Trejo Utrera (🇲🇽 MEX, 1838) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Manuel Hidalgo Rios (5.0) and Rafael Salazar Moreno (5.0). Trejo Utrera won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Luis Efren Chavez Ramirez (1442) beat Fernando Ortiz Barranon (1713), a +271-point gap.

Location

🇲🇽CDM, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Dates

30 Jan 2026 → 02 Feb 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇲🇽IMBenjamin Gongora Montes2132

Avg top 10

1,922

Participants

Titled players · 1

IM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇲🇽Mexico×33

Top 3

🥇
Hector Nael Trejo Utrera
🇲🇽MEX·1838
5.5pts·2082perf+42.2
🥈
Manuel Hidalgo Rios
🇲🇽MEX·1918
5.0pts·1962perf+10.0
🥉
Rafael Salazar Moreno
🇲🇽MEX·1821
5.0pts·1978perf+19.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Hector Nael Trejo Utrera led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Trejo Utrera5.5Hidalgo Rios5Salazar Moreno5Gongora Montes4.5Ramirez Padilla4.5Herrera Catano4.5

R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

Hector Nael Trejo Utrera held the sole lead from R4 through R7 without losing it.

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Hector Nael Trejo Utrera drew with Manuel Hidalgo Rios (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Hector Nael Trejo Utrera 5 wins (R1–R5)Rafael Salazar Moreno 5 wins (R2–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Hector Nael Trejo Utrera	*	½	—	0
2Manuel Hidalgo Rios	½	*	—	—
3Rafael Salazar Moreno	—	—	*	—
4IMBenjamin Gongora Montes	1	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Trejo Utrera, Hector Nael	1838	MEX	+16B	+15N	+22B	+14N	+4N	−6B	=2N	5.5	23.0	25.5	18.50	2082	+42.2
2	Hidalgo Rios, Manuel	1918	MEX	+9B	+8N	−14B	+15N	+7N	=5B	=1B	5.0	25.0	28.0	20.00	1962	+10.0
3	Salazar Moreno, Rafael	1821	MEX	−27N	+28B	+20N	F	+9B	+14B	+7N	5.0	17.5	17.5	15.50	1978	+19.6
4	Ramirez Padilla, Miguel Angel	1993	MEX	+10N	F	+23B	+22N	−1B	+11N	=6N	4.5	23.0	23.0	15.25	2001	+4.0
5	Herrera Catano, Andre	1906	MEX	F	+13B	=11N	=8B	+23N	=2N	+18B	4.5	22.0	22.0	15.50	1878	-1.0
6	Gongora Montes, BenjaminIM	2132	MEX	F	F	+24N	+25B	+14N	+1N	=4B	4.5	18.0	18.0	15.75	2211	+6.8
7	Luna Osorio, David	2003	MEX	+29B	−14N	+21B	+12N	−2B	+10N	−3B	4.0	24.0	25.5	12.50	1825	-28.8
8	Castillo Vallejo, Kimberly	1780	MEX	+19B	−2B	+13N	=5N	−11B	=15N	+23B	4.0	23.0	25.5	12.75	1678	-13.8
9	Lopez Vega, Javier	1715	MEX	−2N	=17B	=10N	+30B	−3N	+27B	+14N	4.0	22.0	23.5	10.00	1812	+18.2
10	Calo Dizy, Fabio Giuseppe	1720	MEX	−4B	=19N	=9B	+31N	+22B	−7B	+15N	4.0	21.0	22.5	10.50	1793	+13.8
11	Islas Alvarez, Luis Angel	1723	MEX	F	+33N	=5B	=26N	+8N	−4B	+25B	4.0	18.5	18.5	10.50	1968	+76.8
12	Rodriguez Perez, Edgar Osvaldo	1780	MEX	−13N	+16B	+27N	−7B	−21N	+28B	+24N	4.0	18.0	19.5	9.00	1779	+0.2
13	Sanchez Hernandez, Carlos Rafael	0	MEX	+12B	−5N	−8B	=16N	+31B	−18N	+29N	3.5	20.0	21.5	8.50	1753	0.0
14	Celis Cid, Octavio Uziel	1797	MEX	+20N	+7B	+2N	−1B	−6B	−3N	−9B	3.0	28.0	31.0	12.00	1808	0.0
15	Duran Ceron, Andres	1586	MEX	+17N	−1B	+30N	−2B	=24N	=8B	−10B	3.0	24.0	25.5	7.75	1718	+21.8
16	Gonzalez Herrera, Alberto	1691	MEX	−1N	−12N	+19B	=13B	=28N	=29B	=22N	3.0	20.0	21.5	7.50	1664	-3.2
17	Maldonado Salazar, Alejandro	1816	MEX	−15B	=9N	=32B	=18N	+20B	=23B	−21N	3.0	18.5	20.0	8.50	1582	-42.4
18	Avila Bautista, Andrea Fatima	1718	MEX	F	−23N	+33B	=17B	=25N	+13B	−5N	3.0	16.5	16.5	6.75	1669	-7.0
19	Chavez Ramirez, Luis Efren	1442	MEX	−8N	=10B	−16N	−28B	=30N	+32B	+27N	3.0	16.0	17.5	6.25	1694	+36.8
20	Escorcia Chavez, Jonathan	1581	MEX	−14B	+29N	−3B	=33N	−17N	=30B	+28N	3.0	15.5	16.0	4.00	1625	+5.8
21	Ubaldo Campos, David	0	MEX	F	F	−7N	+29B	+12B	−25N	+17B	3.0	15.0	15.0	8.50	1921	+76.8
22	Sanchez Romero, Josue Argel	1845	MEX	+32N	+27B	−1N	−4B	−10N	−24B	=16B	2.5	21.5	23.0	5.00	1638	-39.0
23	Raful Zacarias Leal, Moises	1495	MEX	F	+18B	−4N	+24B	−5B	=17N	−8N	2.5	21.5	21.5	7.00	1733	+60.8
24	Maciel Corona, Jose Antonio	1640	MEX	F	+26N	−6B	−23N	=15B	+22N	−12B	2.5	19.0	19.0	6.50	1716	+8.6
25	Leon Gamez, Juan Jose	1867	MEX	F	F	+31B	−6N	=18B	+21B	−11N	2.5	16.0	16.0	6.00	1761	-13.8
26	Regalado Ordonez, Jordy Os	1892	MEX	F	−24B	+28N	=11B	+27N	F	F	2.5	10.0	10.0	5.50	1651	-17.6
27	Cruz Corona, Carlos Roberto	1607	MEX	+3B	−22N	−12B	+32N	−26B	−9N	−19B	2.0	21.0	22.5	6.50	1586	-3.6
28	Padilla Avila, Angel Cuauhtli	0	MEX	F	−3N	−26B	+19N	=16B	−12N	−20B	1.5	20.5	20.5	4.50	1508	0.0
29	Villavicencio De La Sierra, Santi	1777	MEX	−7N	−20B	F	−21N	+33B	=16N	−13B	1.5	17.0	17.0	2.00	1553	-30.2
30	Hidalgo Morales, Juan Antonio	1670	MEX	F	F	−15B	−9N	=19B	=20N	=31B	1.5	14.5	14.5	3.75	1440	-30.4
31	Olalde Hernandez, Vincent Neidan	1618	MEX	F	F	−25N	−10B	−13N	+33B	=30N	1.5	12.0	12.0	1.25	1632	+0.8
32	Ortiz Barranon, Fernando	1713	MEX	−22B	F	=17N	−27B	F	−19N	+33N	1.5	11.0	11.0	2.00	1514	-26.0
33	Romero Roman, Edgar Jesus	1618	MEX	F	−11B	−18N	=20B	−29N	−31N	−32B	0.5	14.5	14.5	1.50	1287	-77.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Islas Alvarez, Luis AngelMEX
+76.8
4.0 pts · #9
2Ubaldo Campos, DavidMEX
+76.8
3.0 pts · #18
3Raful Zacarias Leal, MoisesMEX
+60.8
2.5 pts · #19

Top rating losers

1Romero Roman, Edgar JesusMEX
-77.2
0.5 pts · #33
2Maldonado Salazar, AlejandroMEX
-42.4
3.0 pts · #13
3Sanchez Romero, Josue ArgelMEX
-39.0
2.5 pts · #20

Biggest upsets

R6+271 Elo gap
Chavez Ramirez, Luis Efren1442 beat Ortiz Barranon, Fernando1713
R2+252 Elo gap
Maciel Corona, Jose Antonio1640 beat Regalado Ordonez, Jordy Os1892
R1+230 Elo gap
Duran Ceron, Andres1586 beat Maldonado Salazar, Alejandro1816