Liga Preferente de Jaen 2026 Rondas 1-4
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53 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 01 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026 in Jaen, Spain. Top 10 Elo average was 1933, and top seed was Mario Raul Carbonell Martinez (๐ช๐ธ ESP, 2012).
Manuel Jesus Torralbo Lopez (๐ช๐ธ ESP, 1793) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Alvaro Baltanas Rodriguez (3.0) and Angel Salas Relano (2.5). Torralbo Lopez shared the lead from round 2, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Miguel Angel Rentero Lechuga (1646) beat Fausto Del Peral Garcia (1767), a +121-point gap.
Location
๐ช๐ธJaen, Spain
Dates
01 Feb 2026 โ 22 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin ยท 3 rounds
Federations ยท 1 represented
๐ช๐ธSpainร49
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | ฮ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torralbo Lopez, Manuel Jesus | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1793 | 3.0 | 1731 | 2531 | +25.4 |
| 5 | Baltanas Rodriguez, Alvaro | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1685 | 3.0 | 1637 | 2437 | +36.0 |
| 7 | Salas Relano, Angel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1707 | 2.5 | 1700 | 1893 | +19.6 |
| 2 | Perez Sanchez, Antonio | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1885 | 2.0 | 1775 | 2575 | +14.0 |
| 3 | Espinola Gomez, Alvaro | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1875 | 2.0 | 1872 | 2672 | +39.2 |
| 4 | Blanca Almagro, Miguel Angel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1919 | 2.0 | 1715 | 2515 | +10.0 |
| 21 | Moyano Rodriguez, Jose | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1718 | 2.0 | 1405 | 2205 | +2.8 |
| 6 | Carbonell Martinez, Mario Raul | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2012 | 1.5 | 1932 | 1932 | -6.6 |
| 8 | Soriano Requena, Francisco | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1951 | 1.5 | 1871 | 2064 | +5.6 |
| 51 | Catedra Diaz, Pedro | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1778 | 1.0 | 1753 | 953 | -21.4 |
| 18 | Rascon Jato, Daniel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1923 | 1.0 | 1982 | 1982 | +3.2 |
| 15 | Dominguez Fernandez, Guillermo | ๐ช๐ธESP | 0 | 1.0 | 1683 | 1683 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Zambrana Utrera, Carlos | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1742 | 1.0 | 1828 | 1828 | +9.2 |
| 30 | Fernandez Garcia, Francisco Jose | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1924 | 1.0 | 1833 | 1640 | -14.2 |
| 16 | Fernandez Checa, Manuel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1869 | 1.0 | 1762 | 1762 | -5.8 |
| 47 | Martinez Sanchez, Jose Maria | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1462 | 1.0 | 1862 | 1062 | -3.2 |
| 20 | Jordan Del Molino, Jose | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1795 | 1.0 | 1748 | 1748 | -2.4 |
| 22 | Meco Benitez, Jose Luis | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1967 | 1.0 | 1848 | 1848 | -6.4 |
| 26 | Ferrer Pulido, Julio | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1948 | 1.0 | 2012 | 2812 | +11.8 |
| 9 | FIDE 535065478 | โ | 0 | 1.0 | 1741 | 1761 | 0.0 |
| 13 | De La Rubia Ramirez, Dulce Nombre | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1712 | 1.0 | 1778 | 2578 | +11.8 |
| 17 | Higueras Piedra, Juan Carlos | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1889 | 1.0 | 1489 | 2289 | +1.6 |
| 28 | Collado Moral, Adrian | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1782 | 1.0 | 1869 | 2669 | +24.8 |
| 10 | Ventaja Jimenez, Manuel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1786 | 1.0 | 1748 | 1748 | -2.0 |
| 46 | FIDE 553040511 | โ | 0 | 1.0 | 1462 | 662 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Prieto Melendrez, Gustavo | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1836 | 1.0 | 1850 | 2650 | +10.4 |
| 11 | Abdul-Razeque Virloto, Ismael | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1806 | 1.0 | 1909 | 2709 | +12.8 |
| 12 | Plazas Sanchez, Ruben | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1859 | 1.0 | 1755 | 2555 | +8.0 |
| 14 | Rentero Lechuga, Miguel Angel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1646 | 1.0 | 1767 | 2567 | +13.2 |
| 19 | Mane Alcolea, Jose | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1820 | 1.0 | 1785 | 2585 | +9.0 |
| 23 | Zapatel Davey, Richel Ivain | ๐ช๐ธESP | 0 | 1.0 | 1714 | 1714 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Pina Garrido, Francisco | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1793 | 1.0 | 1737 | 2537 | +16.8 |
| 29 | Latorre Plaza, Sergio | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1786 | 1.0 | 1729 | 2529 | +8.4 |
| 31 | Sanchez Gueldos, Francisco Javier | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1850 | 0.5 | 1835 | 1562 | -42.4 |
| 35 | Quesada Gonzalez, Alejandro | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1655 | 0.5 | 1813 | 1620 | -4.0 |
| 32 | Andreu Garcia, Marcelo | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1746 | 0.5 | 1702 | 1702 | -2.4 |
| 33 | Borrego Schorgenhofer, Gabriel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 0 | 0.5 | 1924 | 1924 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Molina Colmenero, Jose | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1877 | 0.5 | 1850 | 1850 | -0.8 |
| 45 | Espinola Gomez, Lucia | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1546 | 0.0 | 1733 | 933 | -22.4 |
| 43 | FIDE 553040740 | โ | 0 | 0.0 | 1672 | 872 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Martinez Rivilla, Jose | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1819 | 0.0 | 1946 | 1146 | -19.6 |
| 42 | Ochando Megias, Antonio | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1755 | 0.0 | 1833 | 1033 | -23.6 |
| 36 | Serrano Manzaneda, Jose Antonio | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1603 | 0.0 | 1857 | 1057 | -16.0 |
| 49 | Samaniego Macias, Jhonny Alejandro | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1707 | 0.0 | 1672 | 872 | -11.0 |
| 38 | Cabrero Santos, Juan Rafael | ๐ช๐ธESP | 0 | 0.0 | 1720 | 920 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Vilches Lopez, Bruno | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1405 | 0.0 | 1720 | 920 | -5.6 |
| 44 | Exposito Navarrete, Antonio | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1777 | 0.0 | 1876 | 1076 | -7.2 |
| 37 | Del Peral Garcia, Fausto | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1767 | 0.0 | 1646 | 846 | -13.2 |
| 39 | Mane Gallardo, David | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1909 | 0.0 | 1806 | 1006 | -12.8 |
| 40 | Garcia Ruiz, Jose Manuel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1737 | 0.0 | 1793 | 993 | -16.8 |
| 48 | Saez Iniguez, Luis Miguel | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1729 | 0.0 | 1786 | 986 | -8.4 |
| 50 | FIDE 553040716 | โ | 0 | 0.0 | 1778 | 978 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Vaca Zudaire, Elias | ๐ช๐ธESP | 1786 | 0.0 | 1820 | 1020 | -9.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets โ the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Espinola Gomez, AlvaroESP+39.22.0 pts ยท #3
- 2Baltanas Rodriguez, AlvaroESP+36.03.0 pts ยท #5
- 3Torralbo Lopez, Manuel JesusESP+25.43.0 pts ยท #1
Top rating losers
- 1Sanchez Gueldos, Francisco JavierESP-42.40.5 pts ยท #31
- 2Ochando Megias, AntonioESP-23.60.0 pts ยท #42
- 3Espinola Gomez, LuciaESP-22.40.0 pts ยท #45
Biggest upsets
- R2+121 Elo gap
- R3+103 Elo gap