Campeonato de Malaga por Equipos - Preferente 2026 Rondas 1-3
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65 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 08 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Malaga, Spain. 2 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2053, and top seed was Joaquin Paez Moguer (🇪🇸 ESP, 2125).
Salvador Garcia Claros (🇪🇸 ESP, 1852) won with 2.5/3, ahead of Christian Garcia Pascual (2.0) and Alberto Toval Lopez (2.0). Garcia Claros clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Alfredo Luaces Rubio (1885) beat Jose Antonio Bouzo Alvarez (2097), a +212-point gap.
Location
🇪🇸Malaga, Spain
Dates
08 Feb 2026 → 22 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇪🇸Spain×63
🇦🇷Argentina×1
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsSalvador Garcia Claros led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R3 · LEADER CHANGE22 Feb
Salvador Garcia Claros takes the sole lead (2.5/3).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garcia Claros, Salvador | 1852 | ESP | +50B | =37N | +49N | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2127 | +20.0 |
| 2 | Garcia Pascual, Christian | 1682 | ESP | +13N | +54N | −14N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1903 | +35.2 |
| 3 | Toval Lopez, Alberto | 1976 | ESP | F | +53B | +19N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2585 | +10.2 |
| 4 | Luaces Rubio, Alfredo | 1885 | ESP | −5N | +38B | =8N | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1.25 | 1973 | +7.0 |
| 5 | Lucena Palomo, Alberto | 1920 | ESP | +4B | =15B | F | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.00 | 2108 | +9.6 |
| 6 | Pareja Perez, Juan Luis | 1950 | ESP | F | =7B | +17N | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2199 | +12.8 |
| 7 | Nava Baro, EnriqueCM | 2111 | ESP | +38B | =6N | F | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.25 | 2217 | +5.4 |
| 8 | Garcia Albarracin, Jose Antonio | 1903 | ESP | +55N | F | =4B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2057 | +7.8 |
| 9 | Molina Mataran, Manuel | 1830 | ESP | F | =16N | +51N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1915 | +4.2 |
| 10 | Camacho Dominguez, Florencio | 1807 | ESP | F | =39B | +56N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1923 | +5.8 |
| 11 | Rincon Aguera, Juan Antonio | 1916 | ESP | +49B | F | =41B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2160 | +12.6 |
| 12 | Medina Romero, Jose | 1940 | ESP | F | +57N | =40B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2059 | +6.0 |
| 13 | Garcia Aranda, Juan Francisco | 1810 | ESP | −2B | −21N | +18N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1722 | -14.0 |
| 14 | Lara Ruiz, Juan | 1808 | ESP | F | −17N | +2B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 1792 | -0.8 |
| 15 | Zurita Gutierrez, Antonio | 1945 | ESP | F | =5N | =16B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1850 | -5.0 |
| 16 | Guibet, Aymeric | 1780 | FRA | F | =9B | =15N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1888 | +5.8 |
| 17 | Duran Martinez, Mario Javier | 1900 | ESP | F | +14B | −6B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1879 | -1.2 |
| 18 | Romero Rodriguez, Juan | 1879 | ESP | F | +24B | −13B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1799 | -4.6 |
| 19 | Garcia Balderas, Francisco Jose | 1751 | ESP | +51N | F | −3B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1820 | +3.2 |
| 20 | Lopez Gajete, Antonio | 1833 | ESP | F | −22B | +42B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.50 | 1852 | +1.0 |
| 21 | Monterde Monterde, Miquel Angel | 1978 | ESP | F | +13B | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2610 | +5.6 |
| 22 | Bressers, Rene | 1922 | ESP | F | +20N | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2633 | +15.2 |
| 23 | Valero Fuertes, Carlos | 2001 | ESP | F | =43B | =44B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1969 | -1.8 |
| 24 | Herrera Carmona, Alejandro | 1787 | ESP | F | −18N | +60N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1746 | -2.0 |
| 25 | Dominelli Toledano, Sergio | 1720 | ESP | F | F | +37N | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2727 | +15.4 |
| 26 | Otero Porcel, Yago | 1929 | ESP | F | F | +59N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2615 | +14.0 |
| 27 | Millan Ortiz, Francisco Pablo | 1724 | ESP | F | +58B | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2699 | +14.6 |
| 28 | Jimenez Jimenez, Miguel Angel | 0 | ESP | +?N | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1548 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Ruiz Munoz, Jose Carlos | 1809 | ESP | F | +63B | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2577 | +9.2 |
| 30 | Urla Martos, Alfredo | 2079 | ESP | F | F | +52N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2823 | +8.4 |
| 31 | Roman Cortes, Victor | 1884 | ESP | F | F | +64N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2662 | +9.4 |
| 32 | Millan Luque, Victor | 1995 | ESP | F | F | +50N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2590 | +4.8 |
| 33 | Perez Guerrero, Jose Antonio | 1650 | ESP | F | +61N | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2301 | +6.0 |
| 34 | Rawlings Banaga, Kyano | 1920 | ESP | +62N | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2655 | +8.2 |
| 35 | Sanchez Perez, Adrian 2008 I | 1975 | ESP | F | +52N | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2823 | +22.8 |
| 36 | Diaz, Cristian Rafael | 1826 | ARG | F | +65N | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2331 | +6.0 |
| 37 | Robles Sanchez, Antonio Jose | 1927 | ESP | F | =1B | −25B | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.25 | 1593 | -17.4 |
| 38 | Bouzo Alvarez, Jose Antonio | 2097 | ESP | −7N | −4N | =45B | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.25 | 1767 | -24.2 |
| 39 | Garcia Gallego, Maria Gracia | 1801 | ESP | F | =10N | F | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1807 | +0.2 |
| 40 | Ortega Virella, Daniel | 1816 | ESP | F | F | =12N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1940 | +3.4 |
| 41 | Munoz Moreno, Francisco JavierFM | 2090 | ESP | F | F | =11N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1916 | -4.6 |
| 42 | Garzon Rodriguez, Jose Manuel | 1782 | ESP | =48N | F | −20N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1586 | -10.2 |
| 43 | Garcia Gallego, Antonio Jesus | 2030 | ESP | F | =23N | F | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 2001 | -0.8 |
| 44 | Zumaquero Mairena, David | 1908 | ESP | F | F | =23N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 2001 | +2.6 |
| 45 | Paez Moguer, Joaquin | 2125 | ESP | F | F | =38N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2097 | -0.8 |
| 46 | Ramos Guaz, Jose Manuel | 1828 | ESP | F | =47N | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1739 | -2.4 |
| 47 | Carmona Ripoll, Luis | 1738 | ESP | F | =46B | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1828 | +2.4 |
| 48 | Hernandez Tellez, Ada Angela | 1725 | ESP | =42B | F | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1782 | +3.2 |
| 49 | Ramos Cantos, Juan Jesus | 1844 | ESP | −11N | F | −1B | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1084 | -17.8 |
| 50 | Perez Diaz, Alejandro | 1789 | ESP | −1N | F | −32B | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1124 | -13.0 |
| 51 | Colomer De Luque, Francisco | 1664 | ESP | −19B | F | −9B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 991 | -13.2 |
| 52 | Guirado Lara, Pablo | 2023 | ESP | F | −35B | −30B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1227 | -39.6 |
| 53 | Jimenez Bandera, Miguel | 1819 | ESP | F | −3N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1176 | -5.8 |
| 54 | Guirado Castillo, Pablo | 1717 | ESP | F | −2B | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 884 | -10.8 |
| 55 | Echaniz De Fays, Constantino Jose | 1842 | ESP | −8B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1103 | -8.4 |
| 56 | Badia Montoya, Jose Manuel | 1658 | ESP | F | F | −10B | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1007 | -12.0 |
| 57 | Rengel Valderrama, Fernando | 1916 | ESP | F | −12B | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1140 | -9.4 |
| 58 | Borrego Gil, Diego | 1899 | ESP | F | −27N | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 924 | -14.6 |
| 59 | Sanchez Martinez, Juan Diego | 1815 | ESP | F | F | −26B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1128 | -7.0 |
| 60 | Farfan Madrid, Francisco | 1612 | ESP | F | F | −24B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 987 | -10.8 |
| 61 | Crespillo Pareja, Fabian | 1501 | ESP | F | −33B | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 850 | -6.0 |
| 62 | Guzman Berlanga, Jose Alberto | 1855 | ESP | −34B | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1120 | -8.2 |
| 63 | Lopez Valverde, Rafael | 1777 | ESP | F | −29N | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1009 | -9.2 |
| 64 | Rincon Aguera, Adrian | 1862 | ESP | F | F | −31B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1084 | -9.4 |
| 65 | Higueras Garcia, Seth Joseph | 1531 | ESP | F | −36B | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1026 | -6.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Garcia Pascual, ChristianESP+35.22.0 pts · #3
- 2Sanchez Perez, Adrian 2008 IESP+22.81.0 pts · #33
- 3Garcia Claros, SalvadorESP+20.02.5 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Guirado Lara, PabloESP-39.60.0 pts · #49
- 2Bouzo Alvarez, Jose AntonioESP-24.20.5 pts · #37
- 3Ramos Cantos, Juan JesusESP-17.80.0 pts · #54
Biggest upsets
- R2+212 Elo gap
- R3+207 Elo gap
- R2+175 Elo gap