Taca AXP 2025-26 r. 2
KnockoutStandard
42 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held on 15 Mar 2026 in Clubes, Portugal. 3 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2018, and top seed was Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro (🇵🇹 POR, 2213).
Afonso Vieira Soares Oliveira (🇵🇹 POR, 1492) won with 1.0/2, ahead of Ricardo Andrade Nogueira Amaral (1.0) and Rodrigo Ribeiro (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 2: Bruno Eduardo Posso (1683) beat Jose Verissimo Araujo (1820), a +137-point gap.
Location
🇵🇹Clubes, Portugal
Dates
15 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Knockout · 2 rounds
Titled players · 3
FM×1
CM×1
WCM×1
Federations · 5 represented
🇵🇹Portugal×37
🇲🇿Mozambique×2
🇧🇷Brazil×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliveira, Afonso Vieira Soares | 1492 | POR | F | +37N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2321 | +21.6 |
| 2 | Amaral, Ricardo Andrade Nogueira | 1557 | POR | F | +29N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2317 | +17.6 |
| 3 | Ribeiro, RodrigoFM | 2137 | POR | F | +31N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2537 | +1.6 |
| 4 | Valente, SofiaWCM | 1795 | POR | F | +33B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2353 | +8.0 |
| 5 | Posso, Bruno Eduardo | 1683 | MOZ | F | +27B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2620 | +27.2 |
| 6 | Duarte, Duarte | 1962 | POR | F | +38B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2486 | +3.4 |
| 7 | Borges, Diogo | 1844 | POR | F | +24B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2557 | +15.2 |
| 8 | Ferreira, PauloCM | 1877 | POR | F | +34B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2518 | +5.8 |
| 9 | Neto, Dinis Fonseca | 1842 | POR | F | +36N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2414 | +8.4 |
| 10 | Costa, Nuno Pereira | 1645 | POR | F | +30N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2360 | +14.8 |
| 11 | Gago, Daniel | 1820 | POR | F | +28N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2622 | +10.0 |
| 12 | Guimaraes, Rui | 2110 | POR | F | +32B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2510 | +1.6 |
| 13 | Tenreiro, Manuel | 2086 | POR | F | +25B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2486 | +3.2 |
| 14 | Beijoco, Bernardo | 1802 | POR | F | +35B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2529 | +16.0 |
| 15 | Camelo, Joao | 1637 | POR | F | +26B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2381 | +8.4 |
| 16 | Almeida, Tomas CCM | 1836 | POR | F | =19B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1917 | +4.4 |
| 17 | Montenegro, Matias | 1772 | POR | F | =21N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1710 | -3.6 |
| 18 | Andrade, Ricardo Sarmento | 1957 | POR | F | =20B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2214 | +6.2 |
| 19 | Ribeiro, Diogo Lousa | 1917 | POR | F | =16N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1836 | -2.2 |
| 20 | Monteiro, Paulo Alexandre G | 2213 | POR | F | =18N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1958 | -6.2 |
| 21 | Kolyvanov, Klim | 1711 | POR | F | =17B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1772 | +1.8 |
| 22 | Silva, Antonio Augusto | 2075 | POR | F | =23N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1756 | -7.4 |
| 23 | Gago, Joao | 1756 | POR | F | =22B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2075 | +14.8 |
| 24 | Carlos, Gabriel | 1756 | POR | F | −7N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1045 | -15.2 |
| 25 | Lima, Andre Rosario | 1657 | POR | F | −13N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1257 | -3.2 |
| 26 | Almeida, Silvino | 1581 | POR | F | −15N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 837 | -16.8 |
| 27 | Araujo, Jose Verissimo | 1820 | POR | F | −5N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 883 | -13.6 |
| 28 | Afendyk, Glib | 1822 | UKR | F | −11B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1020 | -10.0 |
| 29 | Matos, Maria Rita | 1500 | POR | F | −2B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 757 | -17.6 |
| 30 | Sobrinho, Joao | 1559 | POR | F | −10B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 854 | -7.4 |
| 31 | Nombora, William dos Santos | 1706 | MOZ | F | −3B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1306 | -3.2 |
| 32 | Pereira, Rui Jorge Silva | 1647 | POR | F | −12N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1247 | -3.2 |
| 33 | Falcao, Tomas | 1553 | POR | F | −4N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 994 | -8.0 |
| 34 | Ramos, Iam Da Silva | 1718 | BRA | F | −8N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1077 | -11.6 |
| 35 | Morgado, Jorge | 1728 | POR | F | −14N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1004 | -8.0 |
| 36 | Jullian, Herve | 1614 | FRA | F | −9B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1042 | -4.2 |
| 37 | Leca, Jose Rodrigo Costa | 1496 | POR | F | −1B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 691 | -21.6 |
| 38 | Goncalves, Antonio Guilherme | 1686 | POR | F | −6N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1162 | -3.4 |
| 39 | Francisco, Antonino | 0 | POR | F | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1076 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Moreira, Herculano Nunes | 0 | POR | F | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 959 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Moreira, Sergio | 0 | POR | F | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1144 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Diniz, Pedro | 0 | POR | F | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 955 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Posso, Bruno EduardoMOZ+27.21.0 pts · #5
- 2Oliveira, Afonso Vieira SoaresPOR+21.61.0 pts · #1
- 3Amaral, Ricardo Andrade NogueiraPOR+17.61.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Leca, Jose Rodrigo CostaPOR-21.60.0 pts · #41
- 2Matos, Maria RitaPOR-17.60.0 pts · #31
- 3Almeida, SilvinoPOR-16.80.0 pts · #27
Biggest upsets
- R2+137 Elo gap