Liga Preferente de Jaen 2026 Rondas 5-7

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54 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 08 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 in Jaen, Spain. Top 10 Elo average was 1926, and top seed was Mario Raul Carbonell Martinez (🇪🇸 ESP, 2012).

Francisco Javier Sanchez Gueldos (🇪🇸 ESP, 1850) won with 3.0/7, ahead of Jose Mane Alcolea (3.0) and David Mane Gallardo (3.0).

The biggest upset came in round 6: Manuel Jesus Torralbo Lopez (1793) beat Jose Luis Meco Benitez (1967), a +174-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Jaen, Spain

Dates

08 Mar 2026 → 22 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Round-robin · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇸Mario Raul Carbonell Martinez2012

Avg top 10

1,926

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇪🇸Spain×52

Top 3

🥇
Francisco Javier Sanchez Gueldos
🇪🇸ESP·1850
3.0pts·1945perf+21.6
🥈
Jose Mane Alcolea
🇪🇸ESP·1820
3.0pts·1988perf+16.6
🥉
David Mane Gallardo
🇪🇸ESP·1909
3.0pts·2114perf+22.6

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
9	Sanchez Gueldos, Francisco Javier	🇪🇸ESP	1850	3.0	1820	1945	+21.6
4	Mane Alcolea, Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1820	3.0	1795	1988	+16.6
3	Mane Gallardo, David	🇪🇸ESP	1909	3.0	1921	2114	+22.6
1	Fernandez Garcia, Francisco Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1924	3.0	1836	2029	+12.0
2	Plazas Sanchez, Ruben	🇪🇸ESP	1859	3.0	1757	2557	+23.8
5	Torralbo Lopez, Manuel Jesus	🇪🇸ESP	1793	2.5	1790	1885	+6.8
13	Zambrana Utrera, Carlos	🇪🇸ESP	1742	2.5	1809	2002	+26.0
6	Espinola Gomez, Alvaro	🇪🇸ESP	1875	2.5	1858	2131	+28.0
10	Catedra Diaz, Pedro	🇪🇸ESP	1778	2.0	1590	1715	-2.0
8	FIDE 523075023	—	0	2.0	1780	1820	0.0
7	Serrano Montiel, Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1718	2.0	1684	2484	+36.0
18	Ochando Megias, Antonio	🇪🇸ESP	1755	1.5	1822	1735	0.0
15	Carbonell Martinez, Mario Raul	🇪🇸ESP	2012	1.5	1896	1809	-21.6
14	Blanca Almagro, Miguel Angel	🇪🇸ESP	1919	1.5	1790	1983	+3.2
16	Andreu Garcia, Marcelo	🇪🇸ESP	1746	1.5	1782	1782	+6.0
11	Moyano Rodriguez, Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1718	1.5	1752	1752	+2.4
17	Lorite Martin, Jose Antonio	🇪🇸ESP	1711	1.5	1670	1863	+7.8
29	Diaz Luque, Francisco	🇪🇸ESP	1778	1.5	1800	2600	+10.6
12	Exposito Navarrete, Antonio	🇪🇸ESP	1777	1.5	1868	1868	+7.8
24	Perez Sanchez, Antonio	🇪🇸ESP	1885	1.0	1863	1670	-23.8
31	Ruiz Sanchez, Jose Antonio	🇪🇸ESP	1835	1.0	1712	1712	-6.2
19	Meco Benitez, Jose Luis	🇪🇸ESP	1967	1.0	1794	1794	-8.8
33	Salas Relano, Angel	🇪🇸ESP	1707	1.0	1706	1581	-22.8
21	Zapatel Davey, Richel Ivain	🇪🇸ESP	0	1.0	1717	1592	-33.6
27	Gamez Sanchez, Francisco Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1818	1.0	1738	1738	-4.4
34	Gallego Fernandez, Andres Jorge	🇪🇸ESP	1509	1.0	1676	1676	+17.6
28	Samaniego Macias, Jhonny Alejandro	🇪🇸ESP	1707	1.0	1717	1717	+1.0
26	Jordan Del Molino, Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1795	1.0	1757	2557	+9.0
23	Real Palomares, Isidoro	🇪🇸ESP	1634	1.0	1722	2522	+12.4
53	Martinez Sanchez, Jose Maria	🇪🇸ESP	1462	1.0	1659	859	-9.6
32	Prieto Melendrez, Gustavo	🇪🇸ESP	1836	1.0	1731	2531	+7.0
20	Andreu Garcia, Antonio Jose	🇪🇸ESP	0	1.0	1679	1679	0.0
30	Rentero Lechuga, Miguel Angel	🇪🇸ESP	1646	1.0	1459	2259	+4.8
25	Borrego Schorgenhofer, Gabriel	🇪🇸ESP	0	1.0	1667	1542	0.0
22	Fernandez Checa, Manuel	🇪🇸ESP	1869	1.0	1769	2569	+7.4
37	Martinez Rivilla, Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1819	0.5	1949	1676	-8.2
41	Cabrero Santos, Juan Rafael	🇪🇸ESP	0	0.5	1793	1600	0.0
36	Quesada Gonzalez, Alejandro	🇪🇸ESP	1655	0.5	1818	1625	-2.4
43	Serrano Manzaneda, Jose Antonio	🇪🇸ESP	1603	0.5	1648	1326	-49.6
38	Higueras Piedra, Juan Carlos	🇪🇸ESP	1889	0.5	1769	1769	-3.4
39	Soriano Requena, Francisco	🇪🇸ESP	1951	0.5	2005	2005	+1.4
35	Perez Cano, Rafael Pedro	🇪🇸ESP	1704	0.5	1918	1918	+10.8
40	Espinola Gomez, Lucia	🇪🇸ESP	1546	0.5	1595	1595	+2.8
42	Rascon Jato, Daniel	🇪🇸ESP	1923	0.5	1703	1703	-5.4
45	Sanchez Varo, Francisco	🇪🇸ESP	1616	0.0	1774	974	-11.8
49	Romo Martin, Adeodato	🇪🇸ESP	1749	0.0	1814	1014	-16.6
44	Vaca Zudaire, Elias	🇪🇸ESP	1786	0.0	1898	1098	-13.0
51	Molina Colmenero, Jose	🇪🇸ESP	1877	0.0	1896	1096	-9.2
48	FIDE 553040740	—	0	0.0	1750	950	0.0
52	Garcia Fuentes, Pablo	🇪🇸ESP	1466	0.0	1757	957	-6.4
46	Moya Gonzalez, Jesus	🇪🇸ESP	1751	0.0	1769	969	-9.4
50	Moya Gonzalez, Sebastian	🇪🇸ESP	1639	0.0	1723	923	-7.6
47	Pachon Aragon, Rafael	🇪🇸ESP	1663	0.0	1698	898	-9.6
54	Delgado Segura, Diego	🇪🇸ESP	1628	0.0	1722	922	-7.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Serrano Montiel, JoseESP
+36.0
2.0 pts · #7
2Espinola Gomez, AlvaroESP
+28.0
2.5 pts · #6
3Zambrana Utrera, CarlosESP
+26.0
2.5 pts · #13

Top rating losers

1Serrano Manzaneda, Jose AntonioESP
-49.6
0.5 pts · #43
2Zapatel Davey, Richel IvainESP
-33.6
1.0 pts · #21
3Perez Sanchez, AntonioESP
-23.8
1.0 pts · #24

Biggest upsets

R6+174 Elo gap
Torralbo Lopez, Manuel Jesus1793 beat Meco Benitez, Jose Luis1967
R4+103 Elo gap
Mane Gallardo, David1909 beat Carbonell Martinez, Mario Raul2012