II Torneo Abierto Memorial Luis Araya Araya Infantil 2026
33 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Top 10 Elo average was 1218, and top seed was David Gabriel Orna Chaves (🇨🇷 CRC, 1650).
David Gabriel Orna Chaves (🇨🇷 CRC, 1650) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Luca Sato (6.0) and Alejandro Jesus Orna Chaves (5.5). Orna Chaves won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Nicolas Ramirez Quiros (1484) beat Alejandro Jesus Orna Chaves (1640), a +156-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsDavid Gabriel Orna Chaves led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
David Gabriel Orna Chaves held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.
David Gabriel Orna Chaves 6 wins (R1–R6)Luca Sato 5 wins (R3–R7)Alejandro Jesus Orna Chaves 3 wins (R4–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1David Gabriel Orna Chaves | * | — | ½ | 1 |
| 2Luca Sato | — | * | 0 | — |
| 3Alejandro Jesus Orna Chaves | ½ | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4Lev Larionov | 0 | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orna Chaves, David Gabriel | 1650 | CRC | +32B | +11N | +5B | +10N | +4B | +14N | =3B | 6.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 25.75 | 1876 | +36.8 |
| 2 | Sato, Luca | 1421 | CRC | +28B | −3N | +12B | +19N | +10B | +4N | +7B | 6.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 22.50 | 1723 | +63.6 |
| 3 | Orna Chaves, Alejandro Jesus | 1640 | CRC | +22N | +2B | −7N | +18B | +6N | +5B | =1N | 5.5 | 30.5 | 33.5 | 25.75 | 1615 | -5.6 |
| 4 | Vargas Vargas, Yeison David | 1506 | CRC | +30N | +17B | +6N | +7B | −1N | −2B | +16N | 5.0 | 30.0 | 32.0 | 19.50 | 1393 | -18.4 |
| 5 | Larionov, Lev | 1524 | CRC | +33N | +25B | −1N | +13B | +17N | −3N | +15B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 28.0 | 16.00 | 1458 | -10.4 |
| 6 | Villalta Pizarro, Emanuel Isaac | 0 | CRC | +26N | +29B | −4B | +15N | −3B | +11N | +14B | 5.0 | 25.0 | 27.0 | 16.50 | 773 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Ramirez Quiros, Nicolas | 1484 | CRC | +20B | +23N | +3B | −4N | =11B | +10N | −2N | 4.5 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 17.50 | 1515 | +6.4 |
| 8 | FIDE 6580548 | 0 | — | =13N | −18B | +9B | =12N | +29B | +17N | =11B | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 16.50 | 1460 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Navarro Torres, Juan David | 0 | CRC | F | =13B | −8N | +31N | +19B | +21B | +23N | 4.5 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 12.00 | 1460 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Fauaz Bringas, Monica | 1491 | CRC | +31B | +14N | +15B | −1B | −2N | −7B | +21N | 4.0 | 28.0 | 29.0 | 12.00 | 718 | -56.0 |
| 11 | Duran Araya, Keilym Francinnie | 0 | CRC | +27N | −1B | +26N | +?B | =7N | −6B | =8N | 4.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 9.50 | 1374 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 6580122 | 0 | — | =18N | +24B | −2N | =8B | +13N | −16B | +22N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 14.00 | 1441 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Mesen Diaz, Emma | 1460 | CRC | =8B | =9N | +20B | −5N | −12B | +26N | +19B | 4.0 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 13.00 | 724 | -16.4 |
| 14 | Corrales Corrales, Fidel | 0 | CRC | +?N | −10B | +24N | +28B | +18N | −1B | −6N | 4.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 8.50 | 771 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 6563660 | 0 | — | +?N | +16B | −10N | −6B | +28N | +23B | −5N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 9.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 6564275 | 0 | — | +21B | −15N | −18N | +33B | +20B | +12N | −4B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 11.00 | 706 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 6578314 | 0 | — | +?B | −4N | +21B | +?N | −5B | −8B | +20N | 4.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 6.00 | 1369 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Marin Guevara, Jose | 0 | CRC | =12B | +8N | +16B | −3N | −14B | −?N | +30B | 3.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 12.50 | 746 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 6573193 | 0 | — | −23B | +31N | +29N | −2B | −9N | +25B | −13N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 6.00 | 641 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 6573096 | 0 | — | −7N | +?B | −13N | +25B | −16N | +27B | −17B | 3.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 5.50 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 6528279 | 0 | — | −16N | +22B | −17N | +30B | +?B | −9N | −10B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 5.00 | 1472 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 6575048 | 0 | — | −3B | −21N | +31B | −?N | +24B | +28N | −12B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 6.00 | 840 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 6579302 | 0 | — | +19N | −7B | −?N | +26B | +?B | −15N | −9B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 5.50 | 684 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 6573088 | 0 | — | +?B | −12N | −14B | −29N | −22N | +?B | +28B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 1472 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 6564640 | 0 | — | +?B | −5N | −28B | −20N | +30B | −19N | +?B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.00 | 724 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 6563767 | 0 | — | −6B | +?N | −11B | −23N | +32N | −13B | =27N | 2.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 2.25 | 660 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 6571760 | 0 | — | −11B | −?N | −32B | +?N | +31B | −20N | =26B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.25 | 652 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 6570100 | 0 | — | −2N | +30B | +25N | −14N | −15B | −22B | −24N | 2.0 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 5.00 | 621 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 6573185 | 0 | — | F | −6N | −19B | +24B | −8N | +?N | −?B | 2.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 3.00 | 652 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 6565638 | 0 | — | −4B | −28N | +?B | −21N | −25N | +32B | −18N | 2.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 1.00 | 706 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 6580017 | 0 | — | −10N | −19B | −22N | −9B | −27N | F | +?B | 1.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 0.00 | 691 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Murillo Mathiew, Thomas | 0 | CRC | −1N | −?B | +27N | F | −26B | −30N | F | 1.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.50 | 850 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 6573363 | 0 | — | −5B | +?N | −?B | −16N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 688 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Sato, LucaCRC+63.66.0 pts · #2
- 2Orna Chaves, David GabrielCRC+36.86.5 pts · #1
- 3Ramirez Quiros, NicolasCRC+6.44.5 pts · #4
- 1Fauaz Bringas, MonicaCRC-56.04.0 pts · #28
- 2Vargas Vargas, Yeison DavidCRC-18.45.0 pts · #10
- 3Mesen Diaz, EmmaCRC-16.44.0 pts · #25
- R3+156 Elo gap