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Olimpiada Nacional 2026. Region I. Sub 16 Var

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10 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 18 Mar 2026 to 20 Mar 2026 in CHH, Chihuahua, Mexico. Top 10 Elo average was 1602, and top seed was Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza (🇲🇽 MEX, 1953).

Kenneth Damian Alba Ruiz (🇲🇽 MEX, 1903) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Gustavo Antonio Huacuja Canizalez (3.5) and Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza (3.5). Alba Ruiz clinched sole first place in the final round.

Location
🇲🇽CHH, Chihuahua, Mexico
Dates
18 Mar 2026 → 20 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,602
Participants
10
Federations · 1 represented
🇲🇽Mexico×10
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Kenneth Damian Alba Ruiz led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
4
2
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5Cardenas Armenta takes leadAlba Ruiz takes lead
R4 · LEADER CHANGE19 Mar

Raul Moises Cardenas Armenta takes the sole lead (3.5/4).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Kenneth Damian Alba Ruiz beat Raul Moises Cardenas Armenta (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Kenneth Damian Alba Ruiz 3 wins (R3–R5)Raul Moises Cardenas Armenta 3 wins (R2–R4)Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Alba Ruiz, Kenneth Damian1903MEX+9N2N+6B+8B+4B4.011.012.08.501968+14.8
2Huacuja Canizalez, Gustavo Antonio1929MEX+8N+1B3N=5B+10B3.512.513.08.001926+4.8
3Mendoza Inzunza, Miguel Angel1953MEX+5B+7N+2B4N=6N3.512.014.09.501940+1.2
4Cardenas Armenta, Raul Moises1877MEX=6B+8N+7B+3B1N3.511.513.58.501936+17.6
5Ruiz Gastelum, Mateo1785MEX3N+10B+9N=2N=7B3.010.010.54.251789+2.4
6Gonzalez Krauss, Luis Armando1583MEX=4N=9B1N=7N=3B2.013.014.05.001793+35.2
7Galvan Rodriguez, Irving Gamaliel1785MEX+10N3B4N=6B=5N2.012.012.53.001665-30.4
8Hernandez Gamboa, Daniel1714MEX2B4B+10N1N+9B2.012.012.51.501607-21.6
9Velarde Tirado, David Mateo0MEX1B=6N5B=10N8N1.011.011.51.2514540.0
10Castellanos Rangel, Carlos1490MEX7B5N8B=9B2N0.510.511.50.50993-24.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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