I IRT SUB1800 ESCOLA ESCACS CASTELLO

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75 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 11 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in Castellon, Spain. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1720, and top seed was Lucas Herrero Gracia (🇪🇸 ESP, 1786).

Carlos Eixeres Sanz (🇪🇸 ESP, 1774) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Vladyslava Syniakova (5.0) and Victor Galan Gil (5.0). Eixeres Sanz won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Manuel Rodriguez Fernandez (1420) beat Francisco Javier Tortajada Rodriguez (1717), a +297-point gap.

Location

🇪🇸Castellon, Spain

Dates

11 Apr 2026 → 12 Apr 2026

Time control

Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇸Lucas Herrero Gracia1786

Avg top 10

1,720

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇪🇸Spain×59

🇺🇦Ukraine×2

Top 3

🥇
Carlos Eixeres Sanz
🇪🇸ESP·1774
5.5pts·1930perf+14.2
🥈
Vladyslava Syniakova
🇺🇦UKR·1469
5.0pts·1906perf+111.2
🥉
Victor Galan Gil
🇪🇸ESP·1657
5.0pts·1777perf+24.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Carlos Eixeres Sanz led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Eixeres Sanz5.5Syniakova5Palomeque Tolosa5Galan Gil5Altabas Felipo5Sales Al Alaoui Drai4.5

R5–R6 · LEAD HELD

Carlos Eixeres Sanz held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Carlos Eixeres Sanz drew with Vladyslava Syniakova (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Carlos Eixeres Sanz 5 wins (R1–R5)Javier Palomeque Tolosa 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Carlos Eixeres Sanz	*	½	—	—
2Vladyslava Syniakova	½	*	—	½
3Javier Palomeque Tolosa	—	—	*	—
4Victor Galan Gil	—	½	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Eixeres Sanz, Carlos	1774	ESP	+53N	+17B	+23N	+10B	+11N	=2B	5.5	19.5	21.5	19.00	1930	+14.2
2	Syniakova, Vladyslava	1469	UKR	+30N	+6B	=3B	+42N	+12B	=1N	5.0	22.0	24.5	19.25	1906	+111.2
3	Galan Gil, Victor	1657	ESP	+70N	+26B	=2N	+29B	=7N	+10B	5.0	19.5	20.5	15.75	1777	+24.4
4	Palomeque Tolosa, Javier	1678	ESP	+49B	+54N	+25B	−12N	+16B	+35N	5.0	15.5	17.5	13.50	1777	+11.6
5	Altabas Felipo, Enoc	1673	ESP	−24N	+73B	+50N	+22B	+23N	+11B	5.0	15.0	15.0	12.00	2358	+20.6
6	Alegre Pallares, Gustavo Adolfo	1646	ESP	+27B	−2N	+19B	+25N	+14B	=8N	4.5	20.0	23.0	15.75	1719	+16.0
7	Herrero Gracia, Lucas	1786	ESP	F	+21N	+41B	+13N	=3B	+12N	4.5	19.0	19.0	16.50	1908	+8.6
8	Sales Al Alaoui Drai, Rayan Assim	0	ESP	+?N	+22B	+9N	−11N	+33B	=6B	4.5	19.0	19.0	12.75	1670	0.0
9	Guinot Martinez, Jose Vicente	1765	ESP	+28B	=40N	−8B	+63N	+51B	+29N	4.5	15.0	16.5	10.75	1793	+1.4
10	Guzman Bucero, Jose	1604	ESP	+61B	+19N	+38B	−1N	+32B	−3N	4.0	20.0	22.0	11.50	1660	+6.2
11	Martinez Garces, Florencio	1644	ESP	+72N	+34B	+51N	+8B	−1B	−5N	4.0	20.0	20.5	10.00	1593	-5.2
12	Zavati, Denis	1524	ESP	+73N	+24B	+48N	+4B	−2N	−7B	4.0	19.5	19.5	10.00	1587	-6.8
13	Caballer Escudeiro, Jose Manuel	1526	ESP	F	+55B	+64N	−7B	+40N	+39B	4.0	13.5	13.5	9.00	1700	+13.2
14	Casan Renau, Maria Eugenia	1544	ESP	+52N	−48B	+74N	+56B	−6N	+58B	4.0	12.5	12.5	6.00	733	-21.0
15	Ribes Barrera, Nestor	0	ESP	−41N	+72B	−63N	+?B	+?N	+23B	4.0	7.5	7.5	3.50	1507	0.0
16	Martin Farjas, Oscar	1590	ESP	−50N	+57B	+24N	+48B	−4N	=20B	3.5	15.5	17.5	8.75	1550	-2.0
17	Agramunt Monfort, Rafael Victor	1497	ESP	+67N	−1N	−20B	+52B	=55N	+59B	3.5	15.0	16.5	6.50	975	-3.4
18	Flores Castillo, Cristofer	0	ESP	−43N	+31B	+46N	−33B	=22N	+40B	3.5	14.0	16.5	9.50	1581	0.0
19	Moreno Azorin, Sofia Ines	1451	ESP	+69N	−10B	−6N	+74B	+56N	=45B	3.5	14.0	14.0	4.25	1326	-16.8
20	Mancilla Velasquez, Nicolas	0	ESP	−22N	+?B	+17N	=?B	=?N	=16N	3.5	10.0	10.0	5.25	1537	0.0
21	Stakhurskyi, Artem	0	ESP	+?N	−7B	+26N	=?B	=44N	=?B	3.5	10.0	10.0	4.25	1605	0.0
22	Simon Gandia, Eric	1503	ESP	+20B	−8N	+37B	−5N	=18B	=27N	3.0	19.5	22.5	9.75	1358	-15.2
23	Uso Marza, Jose Miguel	1522	ESP	+68B	+37N	−1B	+58N	−5B	−15N	3.0	19.5	21.0	6.50	925	-9.8
24	Barres Monsonis, Alfonso	0	ESP	+5B	−12N	−16B	=36N	+50B	=43N	3.0	18.0	20.0	9.75	1564	0.0
25	Grangel Recio, Gerard	1502	ESP	+57N	+50B	−4N	−6B	+48N	−32N	3.0	16.5	18.5	6.00	1432	-14.8
26	Vynohradova, Hanna	1481	UKR	+75B	−3N	−21B	+60N	+30B	−33N	3.0	16.5	16.5	5.00	844	-11.4
27	Casan Martinez, Alex	0	ESP	−6N	+30B	=43N	=64B	=46N	=22B	3.0	15.5	17.0	7.75	1468	+10.4
28	Barruguer Cobo, Noa	1425	ESP	−9N	+65B	−45N	+31B	=43B	=42N	3.0	15.0	16.5	7.00	1564	+32.0
29	Gallego Van Broekhoven, Ruben	0	ESP	F	+36N	+?B	−3N	+42B	−9B	3.0	15.0	15.0	5.50	1676	0.0
30	Sanleandro Gutierrez, Eva	0	ESP	−2B	−27N	+73N	+53B	−26N	+48B	3.0	15.0	15.0	4.00	1373	0.0
31	Martinez Torres, Jose Manuel	1666	ESP	−38B	−18N	+57B	−28N	+63B	+49N	3.0	13.5	15.0	5.50	1452	-10.6
32	Chiva Esteve, Aleix	1762	ESP	F	F	+34N	+39B	−10N	+25B	3.0	13.0	13.0	9.00	1652	-13.6
33	Albert Orti, Carles	1627	ESP	F	F	+49B	+18N	−8N	+26B	3.0	13.0	13.0	8.50	2280	+12.0
34	Diaz Maiquez, Jordi	1460	ESP	+59B	−11N	−32B	F	+71N	+44B	3.0	12.5	12.5	5.50	1585	+7.2
35	Yi, Yusi	1508	ESP	F	F	+60B	+44N	+45N	−4B	3.0	12.0	12.0	7.00	1778	+43.2
36	Santamaria Navarro, Marc	1720	ESP	F	−29B	=71N	=24B	+66N	+54B	3.0	10.5	10.5	5.50	2273	+7.6
37	Puerto Palomero, Hector	0	ESP	+?N	−23B	−22N	+65N	+41B	−?B	3.0	10.0	10.0	4.00	1439	0.0
38	Blazquez Sanchis, Adrian	0	ESP	+31N	+?B	−10N	−45B	−?N	+?B	3.0	9.5	9.5	3.00	1564	0.0
39	Morrondo Bielsa, Manuel	0	ESP	F	+63B	+?N	−32N	+?B	−13N	3.0	8.5	8.5	1.50	1577	0.0
40	Arnillas Garces, Oscar	1479	ESP	+65N	=9B	−42B	+70N	−13B	−18N	2.5	16.0	17.0	4.75	1368	-15.6
41	Climent Belles, Jose Maria	1479	ESP	+15B	F	−7N	=55B	−37N	+52B	2.5	15.5	15.5	7.00	986	-2.8
42	Balza Santiago, Jesus Alfonso	1629	ESP	F	+66B	+40N	−2B	−29N	=28B	2.5	15.0	15.0	5.50	1457	-27.2
43	Reolid Selma, Diego	1573	ESP	+18B	−51N	=27B	F	=28N	=24B	2.5	14.5	14.5	8.00	1307	-43.2
44	Tortajada Rodriguez, Francisco Javier	1717	ESP	−48N	+52B	+53N	−35B	=21B	−34N	2.5	13.5	15.5	5.75	1267	-92.4
45	Stakhurskyi, Andrii	1632	ESP	F	F	+28B	+38N	−35B	=19N	2.5	12.5	12.5	7.75	1461	-14.4
46	Melus Vasquez, Jonathan	1517	ESP	F	F	−18B	+49N	=27B	+51N	2.5	10.5	10.5	5.50	1628	+5.6
47	FIDE 553021444	0	—	−54B	−49N	−52N	+73B	+72B	=?N	2.5	6.5	6.5	0.50	1267	0.0
48	Rodriguez Fernandez, Manuel	1420	ESP	+44B	+14N	−12B	−16N	−25B	−30N	2.0	17.5	20.0	6.50	1526	+25.2
49	Alos Bovaira, Josep	0	ESP	−4N	+47B	−33N	−46B	+69N	−31B	2.0	16.0	17.0	3.50	822	0.0
50	Ferrer Ganatovska, Alicia	0	ESP	+16B	−25N	−5B	F	−24N	+65N	2.0	16.0	16.0	5.00	1463	0.0
51	Ferrer Ganatovska, Jorge	1442	ESP	+58N	+43B	−11B	F	−9N	−46B	2.0	15.5	15.5	4.50	1432	-3.6
52	Garcia Vargas, Joan	0	ESP	−14B	−44N	+47B	−17N	+57B	−41N	2.0	15.0	17.0	4.50	767	0.0
53	Luque Gutierrez, Blanca Ruth	1436	ESP	−1B	+67N	−44B	−30N	+62B	−56N	2.0	15.0	16.5	3.50	953	-5.4
54	Diaz Caceres, Jordi	1474	ESP	+47N	−4B	−56N	F	+70B	−36N	2.0	13.5	13.5	3.50	899	-17.2
55	Laursen Baydzhanova, Victoria	0	ESP	F	−13N	+59B	=41N	=17B	−?N	2.0	12.0	12.0	5.00	1310	0.0
56	Yi, Yuwei	0	ESP	F	F	+54B	−14N	−19B	+53B	2.0	11.5	11.5	4.00	1479	0.0
57	FIDE 553021835	0	—	−25B	−16N	−31N	+75B	−52N	+74B	2.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	784	0.0
58	Torregrosa Piquer, Pau	0	ESP	−51B	F	+?N	−23B	+64N	−14N	2.0	10.5	10.5	1.50	1419	0.0
59	FIDE 535099372	0	—	−34N	F	−55N	+69B	+?B	−17N	2.0	9.5	9.5	1.00	1358	0.0
60	Kryvoruchko, Zlata	0	ESP	−?N	+?B	−35N	−26B	−?N	+70B	2.0	7.0	7.0	1.00	1254	0.0
61	FIDE 553025563	0	—	−10N	+69B	−?N	−?B	+74N	−64B	2.0	6.5	6.5	1.00	726	0.0
62	FIDE 535036249	0	—	=?B	−?N	−66N	=71B	−53N	+69B	2.0	5.5	5.5	1.50	1216	0.0
63	Soler Sanchez, David	1476	ESP	F	−39N	+15B	−9B	−31N	=66B	1.5	16.0	16.0	4.75	914	-8.4
64	Herrero Gil, Antonio	1479	ESP	F	F	−13B	=27N	−58B	+61N	1.5	11.0	11.0	3.50	1283	-18.4
65	Redondo Chofre, Jaume	0	ESP	−40B	−28N	=72N	−37B	+73N	−50B	1.5	11.0	11.0	0.25	653	0.0
66	Kryvoruchko, Lev	0	ESP	F	−42N	+62B	−?N	−36B	=63N	1.5	9.0	9.0	2.75	1261	0.0
67	FIDE 553022378	0	—	−17B	−53B	−?N	F	=68N	+72B	1.5	7.5	7.5	1.25	679	0.0
68	FIDE 553025911	0	—	−23N	−?B	−69N	F	=67B	+75N	1.5	5.5	5.5	0.75	699	0.0
69	FIDE 523055936	0	—	−19B	−61N	+68B	−59N	−49B	−62N	1.0	11.5	13.0	1.50	652	0.0
70	FIDE 553025849	0	—	−3B	+75N	F	−40B	−54N	−60N	1.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	737	0.0
71	FIDE 553021720	0	—	F	−?N	=36B	=62N	−34B	−?N	1.0	8.0	8.0	2.50	1227	0.0
72	FIDE 553017161	0	—	−11B	−15N	=65B	F	−47N	−67N	0.5	13.5	13.5	0.75	844	0.0
73	FIDE 535047720	0	—	−12B	−5N	−30B	−47N	−65B	F	0.0	16.0	16.0	0.00	847	0.0
74	FIDE 553062973	0	—	F	F	−14B	−19N	−61B	−57N	0.0	11.5	11.5	0.00	703	0.0
75	FIDE 553063392	0	—	−26N	−70B	−?N	−57N	F	−68B	0.0	7.5	7.5	0.00	664	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Syniakova, VladyslavaUKR
+111.2
5.0 pts · #3
2Yi, YusiESP
+43.2
3.0 pts · #18
3Barruguer Cobo, NoaESP
+32.0
3.0 pts · #30

Top rating losers

1Tortajada Rodriguez, Francisco JavierESP
-92.4
2.5 pts · #38
2Reolid Selma, DiegoESP
-43.2
2.5 pts · #46
3Balza Santiago, Jesus AlfonsoESP
-27.2
2.5 pts · #31

Biggest upsets

R1+297 Elo gap
Rodriguez Fernandez, Manuel1420 beat Tortajada Rodriguez, Francisco Javier1717
R6+257 Elo gap
Diaz Maiquez, Jordi1460 beat Tortajada Rodriguez, Francisco Javier1717
R4+241 Elo gap
Barruguer Cobo, Noa1425 beat Martinez Torres, Jose Manuel1666