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Campeonato Nacional Juvenil Femenino 2026

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15 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 in Managua, Nicaragua. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1665, and top seed was Abigail Carolina Cabezas Calero (🇳🇮 NCA, CM, 1867).

Marelys Cristina Espinoza Barrios (🇳🇮 NCA, 1703) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Anahi Alexandra Munoz Cortez (7.0) and Andrea Lucia Matus Acevedo (6.0). Espinoza Barrios shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Meyling Vanesa Rodriguez Gonzalez (1550) beat Abigail Carolina Cabezas Calero (CM, 1867), a +317-point gap.

Location
🇳🇮Managua, Nicaragua
Dates
07 Mar 2026 → 22 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇳🇮CMAbigail Carolina Cabezas Calero1867
Avg top 10
1,665
Participants
15
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇳🇮Nicaragua×15
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
5
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Espinoza Barrios takes lead
Munoz Cortez7Espinoza Barrios7Matus Acevedo6Matus Acevedo5Rodriguez Gonzalez4.5Paguaga Cruz4.5
R5 · LEADER CHANGE15 Mar

Marelys Cristina Espinoza Barrios takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 7.0/9. Espinoza Barrios takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (39.0).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Anahi Alexandra Munoz Cortez lost to Marelys Cristina Espinoza Barrios (White).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Anahi Alexandra Munoz Cortez*
0
1
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2Marelys Cristina Espinoza Barrios
1
*
½
1
3Andrea Lucia Matus Acevedo
0
½
*
½
4Ariadna Lucia Matus Acevedo
½
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Espinoza Barrios, Marelys Cristina1703NCA+14B=3N+6B+7N+2N=5B+4N+8BF7.039.039.530.252052+83.2
2Munoz Cortez, Anahi Alexandra1829NCA=4B+13N+3B+9N−1B+7N+5N+10B=8N7.038.540.529.001847+4.8
3Matus Acevedo, Andrea Lucia0NCA+8N=1B−2N+14B+12N=4B+6N=5B=7B6.038.539.021.7516790.0
4Matus Acevedo, Ariadna Lucia1570NCA=2N+8B=11N=12B=5B=3N−1B=7N+14B5.038.539.018.251698+33.6
5Paguaga Cruz, Luciana Yassika1663NCA+12N+9N−7B+11B=4N=1N−2B=3N−6B4.541.043.519.001585-15.6
6Rodriguez Gonzalez, Meyling Vanesa1550NCAF+15B−1N=13BF+9N−3B+12N+5N4.527.027.012.501787+24.2
7Cardenas Rivas, Roxana Lisseth1742NCA+15N=11B+5N−1B=8N−2BF=4B=3N4.037.537.514.251592-40.8
8Petters Rodrigues, Fatima Sofia1586NCA−3B−4N+10B+15N=7BF+9N−1N=2B4.037.537.514.001713+38.8
9Cabezas Calero, Abigail CarolinaCM1867NCA+10N−5B+15N−2B+11N−6B−8B+14NF4.035.035.58.501393-116.4
10Serrano Herrera, Daniela de Andrea1571NCA−9BF−8NF+13N+12B+11B−2N+15B4.024.024.08.501520-6.2
11Ortez Gutierrez, Meredith Guadalupe0NCAF=7N=4B−5N−9B=13B−10N+15N+12B3.526.526.58.5014650.0
12Martinez Garcia, Aura Abigail0NCA−5BF+14N=4N−3B−10N+15B−6B−11N2.528.528.53.5012580.0
13Pena Baltodano, Yaddolly1567NCAF−2BF=6N−10B=11N+14BFF2.019.519.54.501377-14.2
14Borrell Espinoza, Maria Alessandra0NCA−1NF−12B−3NF=15B−13N−9B−4N0.535.035.50.258770.0
15Alvarez Lopez, Greysi Elizabeth0NCA−7B−6N−9B−8BF=14N−12N−11B−10N0.527.027.00.258630.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets