Campeonato Argentino Sub16 2026 Absoluto

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50 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 02 Apr 2026 to 05 Apr 2026 in Villa Martelli - Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2080, and top seed was Octavio Aaron Bazan Romero (🇦🇷 ARG, FM, 2302).

Octavio Aaron Bazan Romero (🇦🇷 ARG, FM, 2302) won with 7.0/8, ahead of Luciano Joel Curcio (6.5) and Agustin Duarte Fernandez (6.0). Bazan Romero broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Uriel Martin Sasson (1614) beat Lautaro Rojas (2076), a +462-point gap.

Location

🇦🇷Villa Martelli - Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dates

02 Apr 2026 → 05 Apr 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇦🇷FMOctavio Aaron Bazan Romero2302

Avg top 10

2,080

Participants

Titled players · 2

FM×2

Federations · 1 represented

🇦🇷Argentina×45

Top 3

🥇
FMOctavio Aaron Bazan Romero
🇦🇷ARG·2302
7.0pts·2287perf-1.4
🥈
Luciano Joel Curcio
🇦🇷ARG·2138
6.5pts·2158perf+15.6
🥉
FMAgustin Duarte Fernandez
🇦🇷ARG·2025
6.0pts·2148perf+54.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

FM Octavio Aaron Bazan Romero led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.

Co-leaders

Bazan Romero7Curcio6.5Duarte Fernandez6Gil Chacon6Turcutto6Luchetti5.5

R8–R8 · LEAD HELD

FM Octavio Aaron Bazan Romero held the sole lead from R8 through R8 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

FM Octavio Aaron Bazan Romero 3 wins (R1–R3)Luciano Joel Curcio 5 wins (R4–R8)FM Agustin Duarte Fernandez 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMOctavio Aaron Bazan Romero	*	—	½	—
2Luciano Joel Curcio	—	*	1	—
3FMAgustin Duarte Fernandez	½	0	*	1
4Fernando Enrique Gil Chacon	—	—	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Bazan Romero, Octavio AaronFM	2302	ARG	+30B	+13N	+14B	=9N	+17B	=3N	+7B	+10N	7.0	35.5	39.0	33.50	2287	-1.4
2	Curcio, Luciano Joel	2138	ARG	=19N	+6B	−8N	+22B	+21B	+17N	+18B	+3N	6.5	34.0	38.0	30.75	2158	+15.6
3	Duarte Fernandez, AgustinFM	2025	ARG	+32N	+23B	+15N	=7B	+4N	=1B	+9N	−2B	6.0	38.5	42.0	29.50	2148	+54.8
4	Gil Chacon, Fernando Enrique	2096	ARG	+21B	+16N	=17B	+10N	−3B	=5N	+15B	+7N	6.0	36.5	40.5	29.25	2085	+2.4
5	Turcutto, Agustin	2004	ARG	+38N	+31B	−7N	+12B	=11N	=4B	+36N	+8B	6.0	32.5	35.5	25.00	1980	+1.6
6	Luchetti, Ivan	2028	ARG	=22B	−2N	+34B	=19N	+41B	+12N	=11B	+18N	5.5	33.0	36.0	22.75	1927	-23.2
7	Bricheto, Facundo	1805	ARG	+43B	+10N	+5B	=3N	=9B	+8B	−1N	−4B	5.0	40.0	42.5	24.00	2115	+107.6
8	Serulnicoff, Pedro	2054	ARG	+41B	−12N	+2B	+24N	+14B	−7N	+13B	−5N	5.0	36.5	39.5	23.50	1955	-34.0
9	Ingas, Mariano Cristian	2024	ARG	+45B	+24N	+12B	=1B	=7N	=18N	−3B	=11N	5.0	36.5	38.5	21.75	1981	-11.6
10	Speisky, Mateo	2049	ARG	+28N	−7B	+20N	−4B	+31N	+23B	+16N	−1B	5.0	35.0	38.5	20.50	1947	-30.4
11	Guyulnazarian, Daniel	1692	ARG	+49N	+26B	+25B	−17N	=5B	=13N	=6N	=9B	5.0	34.0	35.5	20.25	1995	+105.6
12	Lowe, Felipe	1809	ARG	+27N	+8B	−9N	−5N	+29B	−6B	+38N	+33B	5.0	32.5	35.5	19.00	1861	+12.4
13	Chiarotti, Ginno	1848	ARG	+33N	−1B	+32N	+40B	=15N	=11B	−8N	+36B	5.0	32.0	35.0	18.00	1850	-3.2
14	Rey, Camilo	1864	ARG	+46N	+20B	−1N	+31B	−8N	−36B	+21N	+23B	5.0	31.0	33.0	18.00	1967	+29.6
15	Pistone, Mateo	1870	ARG	+44B	+48N	−3B	+29N	=13B	=25N	−4N	+30B	5.0	30.0	31.5	15.00	1833	-10.8
16	Savanco Trento, Jeremias	1831	ARG	+42B	−4B	+47N	−18N	+37B	+21N	−10B	+24N	5.0	29.0	31.0	15.50	1847	+11.2
17	Alvarez, Ciro	1855	ARG	F	+35B	=4N	+11B	−1N	−2B	+27N	+19B	4.5	36.5	36.5	20.00	1964	+22.4
18	Rojas, Lautaro	2076	ARG	−20N	+44B	+19N	+16B	+23N	=9B	−2N	−6B	4.5	35.0	37.0	18.00	1880	-61.6
19	Andrada, Elias	1642	ARG	=2B	+22N	−18B	=6B	=26N	+28N	+25B	−17N	4.5	33.0	36.5	19.50	1917	+102.4
20	Sasson, Uriel Martin	1614	ARG	+18B	−14N	−10B	=42N	+43B	−30N	+39B	+28N	4.5	27.0	29.5	14.75	1757	+27.6
21	Luna, Fernando Agustin	1637	ARG	−4N	+33B	+36N	+26B	−2N	−16B	−14B	+39N	4.0	33.0	36.0	13.50	1707	+10.0
22	Sonaridio, Santiago	1575	ARG	=6N	−19B	+35N	−2N	−28B	+46N	+34B	=26B	4.0	31.0	33.0	13.75	1679	+18.8
23	Suppes, Guillermo	1784	ARG	+29B	−3N	+45B	+25N	−18B	−10N	+37B	−14N	4.0	31.0	33.0	12.50	1807	+5.2
24	Quinteros, Ismael	1753	ARG	+50N	−9B	+27N	−8B	+40N	−26B	+29N	−16B	4.0	29.5	30.5	11.50	1670	-22.4
25	Menasse, Lautaro	1893	ARG	+47N	+40B	−11N	−23B	+32N	=15B	−19N	=27B	4.0	29.0	31.0	13.00	1673	-73.2
26	Del Valle Moreyra, Mateo Nicolas	1968	ARG	+37B	−11N	+28B	−21N	=19B	+24N	−30B	=22N	4.0	28.5	31.5	14.75	1640	-117.2
27	Contegiacomo, Mateo	0	ARG	−12B	+41N	−24B	=28N	+44B	+45N	−17B	=25N	4.0	26.0	28.0	10.75	1671	0.0
28	Guzman, Agustin	1589	ARG	−10B	+42N	−26N	=27B	+22N	−19B	+40N	−20B	3.5	29.0	31.5	11.50	1619	+1.6
29	Leiva Aibar, Gael Lautaro	0	ARG	−23N	+38B	+30N	−15B	−12N	+31B	−24B	=32N	3.5	28.5	31.5	11.75	1668	0.0
30	Soto Siles, Javier Isidoro	1664	ARG	−1N	F	−29B	=44N	+42B	+20B	+26N	−15N	3.5	28.5	28.5	12.00	1878	+38.4
31	Tonetti, Pablo Emilio	1696	ARG	+39B	−5N	+37B	−14N	−10B	−29N	=48B	+43N	3.5	28.0	29.5	9.25	1671	-9.6
32	Gomez, Tiago	1557	ARG	−3B	+43N	−13B	+48N	−25B	−39N	+45B	=29B	3.5	26.0	27.5	7.75	1620	+6.0
33	FIDE 20079532	0	—	−13B	−21N	=39B	−34N	+50B	+44N	+43B	−12N	3.5	25.0	26.0	7.00	942	0.0
34	Vagni, Luca	1673	ARG	−35N	=46B	−6N	+33B	−36N	+42B	−22N	+48B	3.5	24.0	25.5	8.50	1004	-29.6
35	Silva, Tadeo	0	ARG	+34B	−17N	−22B	−37N	−39B	=50N	+46B	+42N	3.5	22.5	23.5	8.50	1468	0.0
36	Perez Dettler, Benicio	0	ARG	−40N	F	−21B	+45N	+34B	+14N	−5B	−13N	3.0	28.5	28.5	10.50	1701	0.0
37	Rodriguez Centeno, Axel German	1537	ARG	−26N	+49B	−31N	+35B	−16N	+40B	−23N	F	3.0	26.0	27.5	8.00	1545	-0.8
38	Iturrieta Rodriguez, Alejandro	1552	ARG	−5B	−29N	=43B	=39N	+48B	+41N	−12B	F	3.0	26.0	27.5	7.25	1659	+11.6
39	Marino, Tobias	0	ARG	−31N	−47B	=33N	=38B	+35N	+32B	−20N	−21B	3.0	25.5	27.5	10.25	1385	0.0
40	Torres, Lautaro Emanuel	1674	ARG	+36B	−25N	+48B	−13N	−24B	−37N	−28B	+47N	3.0	24.5	26.0	6.50	1400	-80.4
41	Perez Silva, Joaquin	1592	ARG	−8N	−27B	+46N	+47B	−6N	−38B	F	+45N	3.0	23.5	23.5	6.00	1629	0.0
42	Cabeza, Leandro Antonio	0	ARG	−16N	−28B	+49N	=20B	−30N	−34N	+44B	−35B	2.5	25.5	27.0	5.75	1308	0.0
43	Fliess, Juan	0	ARG	−7N	−32B	=38N	+46B	−20N	+47B	−33N	−31B	2.5	25.0	27.0	5.50	1413	0.0
44	FIDE 20079516	0	—	−15N	−18N	+50B	=30B	−27N	−33B	−42N	=49N	2.0	24.5	25.5	3.50	1597	0.0
45	Ledesma, Maximo	1555	ARG	−9N	+50B	−23N	−36B	+47N	−27B	−32N	−41B	2.0	24.5	25.5	3.00	1420	-37.2
46	FIDE 20079524	0	—	−14B	=34N	−41B	−43N	+49N	−22B	−35N	=50B	2.0	23.0	24.0	3.75	1355	0.0
47	Roca, Matias	1414	ARG	−25B	+39N	−16B	−41N	−45B	−43N	+49B	−40B	2.0	22.5	24.0	4.50	890	-36.8
48	Grande Fernandez, Angel Leonel	0	ARG	F	−15B	−40N	−32B	−38N	+49B	=31N	−34N	1.5	23.0	23.0	3.25	1270	0.0
49	FIDE 20078056	0	—	−11B	−37N	−42B	+50N	−46B	−48N	−47N	=44B	1.5	18.0	19.0	2.00	748	0.0
50	FIDE 20079575	0	—	−24B	−45N	−44N	−49B	−33N	=35B	F	=46N	1.0	18.5	18.5	2.75	855	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Bricheto, FacundoARG
+107.6
5.0 pts · #13
2Guyulnazarian, DanielARG
+105.6
5.0 pts · #12
3Andrada, EliasARG
+102.4
4.5 pts · #10

Top rating losers

1Del Valle Moreyra, Mateo NicolasARG
-117.2
4.0 pts · #14
2Torres, Lautaro EmanuelARG
-80.4
3.0 pts · #33
3Menasse, LautaroARG
-73.2
4.0 pts · #17

Biggest upsets

R1+462 Elo gap
Sasson, Uriel Martin1614 beat Rojas, Lautaro2076
R4+331 Elo gap
Luna, Fernando Agustin1637 beat Del Valle Moreyra, Mateo Nicolas1968
R7+304 Elo gap
Soto Siles, Javier Isidoro1664 beat Del Valle Moreyra, Mateo Nicolas1968