CAMPEONATO NACIONAL OPEN DE CATEGORIA SUPERIOR "MTR IVETTE MAJANO"

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99 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 22 Apr 2026 to 02 May 2026 in San Salvador, El Salvador. 16 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2174, and top seed was Ricardo Ernesto Chavez (🇸🇻 ESA, FM, 2240).

Morales Carlos (🇸🇻 ESA, FM, 2224) won with 9.5/11, ahead of Marvin Andres Guevara Ruiz (8.5) and Ricardo Ernesto Chavez (8.0). Carlos won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 11: Daniel Eli Alfaro (1539) beat Roberto Camacho (FM, 2212), a +673-point gap.

Location

🇸🇻San Salvador, El Salvador

Dates

22 Apr 2026 → 02 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 11 rounds

Top seed

🇸🇻FMRicardo Ernesto Chavez2240

Avg top 10

2,174

Participants

Titled players · 16

IM×2

FM×9

CM×5

Federations · 1 represented

🇸🇻El Salvador×88

Top 3

🥇
FMMorales Carlos
🇸🇻ESA·2224
9.5pts·2348perf+34.6
🥈
FMMarvin Andres Guevara Ruiz
🇸🇻ESA·2015
8.5pts·2256perf+123.2
🥉
FMRicardo Ernesto Chavez
🇸🇻ESA·2240
8.0pts·2177perf-14.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 11 rounds

FM Morales Carlos led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Carlos9.5Guevara Ruiz8.5Chavez8Lievano Alvarado7.5alejandro7.5Roberto7.5

R4–R11 · LEAD HELD

FM Morales Carlos never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Morales Carlos beat FM Marvin Andres Guevara Ruiz (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Morales Carlos 6 wins (R1–R6)FM Ricardo Ernesto Chavez 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R6–R8)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMMorales Carlos	*	1	1	—
2FMMarvin Andres Guevara Ruiz	0	*	1	1
3FMRicardo Ernesto Chavez	0	0	*	1
4CMLuis Lievano Alvarado	—	0	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Morales CarlosFM	2224	ESA	+51B	+26N	+6B	+8N	+33B	+25N	=4B	+2N	+3B	=5B	=10N	9.5	68.0	72.0	61.25	2348	+34.6
2	Guevara Ruiz, Marvin AndresFM	2015	ESA	+29B	+28N	=18B	+55N	+3B	=11N	+33B	−1B	+7N	=4N	+5B	8.5	68.0	71.5	52.00	2256	+123.2
3	Chavez, Ricardo ErnestoFM	2240	ESA	+42N	+73B	+5N	=10B	−2N	+14B	+7N	+6B	−1N	+12B	=8B	8.0	71.0	73.5	48.75	2177	-14.4
4	Ibarra Carlos RobertoFM	2144	ESA	+44B	+15N	+12B	−18N	F	+5B	=1N	=13B	+10N	=2B	+6N	7.5	71.0	75.0	50.75	2237	+22.7
5	Agreda Camilo alejandroCM	2066	ESA	+24B	+19N	−3B	+87N	+15B	−4N	+17N	+55B	+8B	=1N	−2N	7.5	69.0	70.0	41.25	2085	+10.6
6	Medrano, Camilo	1962	ESA	+39N	+54B	−1N	+32B	+40N	=10B	+11B	−3N	+33B	+13N	−4B	7.5	62.0	65.5	37.25	2133	+49.6
7	Lievano Alvarado, LuisCM	2019	ESA	+64N	+87B	−11B	+28N	+17N	+13B	−3B	=9N	−2B	+43N	+33B	7.5	60.0	61.0	34.50	2080	+21.8
8	Burgos Figueroa, Carlos E.IM	2080	ESA	F	+16B	+30N	−1B	=14N	+31B	+12N	+18B	−5N	+26B	=3N	7.0	66.0	66.0	41.75	2118	+16.2
9	Fang Juan	1784	ESA	+66B	F	+88N	+22B	+45N	−33N	+14B	=7B	=18N	−10B	+19N	7.0	51.0	51.0	33.25	2097	+134.4
10	Melendez Manuel A.FM	2114	ESA	+41N	+43B	F	=3N	−25B	=6N	+19B	+15N	−4B	+9N	=1B	6.5	67.5	71.5	40.00	2068	-7.0
11	Arias, Lemnys A.IM	2228	ESA	F	+14B	+7N	−33B	+23N	=2B	−6N	+16B	−26N	+20B	+21N	6.5	64.5	64.5	42.75	2047	-18.5
12	Zepeda, Rafael	1944	ESA	+65N	+40B	−4N	+20B	=16N	+41B	−8B	+58N	+22B	−3N	F	6.5	58.5	61.5	29.75	1948	+12.0
13	Arias, DanielFM	2238	ESA	+34B	F	F	+19N	+18B	−7N	+23B	=4N	+25B	−6B	+15N	6.5	57.0	57.0	38.25	2143	-13.0
14	Tobar, Jorge	1874	ESA	+52B	−11N	+29B	+56N	=8B	−3N	−9N	+41B	=30N	=27B	+40N	6.5	56.5	60.0	29.75	1853	-11.8
15	Medrano, Daniel	1831	ESA	+91N	−4B	+39N	+75B	−5N	=30B	+41N	−10B	+69B	+31N	−13B	6.5	51.0	51.5	21.00	1892	+7.6
16	Navarrete, Guillermo	1813	ESA	+83B	−8N	+36B	+52N	=12B	−18N	+76B	−11N	+54B	−25N	+34B	6.5	50.0	51.0	22.75	1863	+7.6
17	Araujo Jose Eduardo	1821	ESA	+95N	F	+49B	+64N	−7B	+39N	−5B	=54N	+57B	−33N	+56B	6.5	45.5	45.5	19.75	1840	+6.8
18	Guevara Ruiz, Santiago JoseFM	2171	ESA	+46N	+23B	=2N	+4B	−13N	+16B	F	−8N	=9B	+32B	F	6.0	66.0	70.0	36.75	2097	-40.7
19	Escobar Flamenco, Kilmar Ademir	1809	ESA	+38N	−5B	+65N	−13B	+46N	+40B	−10N	+47B	−20N	+42B	−9B	6.0	54.0	57.0	23.50	1779	-10.2
20	Rivera Mario Alfredo	1706	ESA	+50B	−22N	+82B	−12N	+47B	−26N	+39B	+63N	+19B	−11N	F	6.0	51.5	52.5	22.00	1791	+18.8
21	Sura, KalvinCM	1940	ESA	+36B	+56N	F	+54B	F	+44N	F	+31B	+55N	F	−11B	6.0	48.0	48.0	24.00	2062	+19.2
22	Cisneros Gamez, Carlos Alexis	1975	ESA	+58N	+20B	F	−9N	+56B	+27N	+54B	F	−12N	+30B	F	6.0	45.5	45.5	27.00	1904	-9.8
23	Romero, Wilbert	1868	ESA	+84B	−18N	+96B	+42N	−11B	+75N	−13N	+40B	−32N	+63B	F	6.0	44.0	44.0	14.00	1850	-7.6
24	Sanchez, Andres	1556	ESA	−5N	F	+66B	+82N	−28B	+68N	−27B	+60N	−40B	+65N	+50B	6.0	40.0	40.0	17.50	1606	+16.4
25	Espinoza Espinoza, Nelson Enrique	1973	ESA	+63B	=31N	F	+27B	+10N	−1B	F	+57N	−13N	+16B	F	5.5	55.5	55.5	27.50	2016	+36.8
26	Melendez Cruz, Jose Roberto	1870	ESA	+35N	−1B	F	+49N	+64B	+20B	F	=33N	+11B	−8N	F	5.5	51.0	51.0	26.25	2007	+25.8
27	Nerio, Carlos Salvador	1672	ESA	F	+67B	+48N	−25N	=44B	−22B	+24N	+45B	F	=14N	=43B	5.5	47.0	47.0	24.25	1891	+97.2
28	Melendez, Jose Edo.	1785	ESA	+81N	−2B	+77N	−7B	+24N	−63B	−42N	+53B	F	=34N	+35B	5.5	46.0	47.0	19.75	1592	-35.8
29	Alfaro, Daniel Eli	1539	ESA	−2N	+81B	−14N	=35B	−37N	+80N	−69B	−67B	+36N	+38B	+48N	5.5	44.0	45.0	17.25	1634	+36.0
30	Novoa Fuentes, Mateo Alberto	1658	ESA	+78N	+45B	−8B	=48N	=55B	=15N	−57B	+85N	=14B	−22N	F	5.0	46.0	47.0	17.25	1833	+63.2
31	Alvarenga, Juan	1759	ESA	+72N	=25B	−55B	+99N	+67B	−8N	+85B	−21N	F	−15B	=41N	5.0	42.5	42.5	11.25	1723	-5.8
32	Hernandez, Mauricio	1740	ESA	F	F	+83B	−6N	−39B	+49N	+64B	+34N	+23B	−18N	F	5.0	42.0	42.0	18.50	1791	+8.6
33	Guevara Sanchez, Erick MarvinFM	2091	ESA	+75B	F	F	+11N	−1N	+9B	−2N	=26B	−6N	+17B	−7N	4.5	67.0	67.0	24.75	1959	-28.2
34	Milla Espino, Alejandro	1624	ESA	−13N	+35B	−45N	+77B	−48B	+94N	F	−32B	+47N	=28B	−16N	4.5	45.0	45.0	13.25	1607	-5.4
35	Barahona, Josue	0	ESA	−26B	−34N	+80B	=29N	−69B	+86N	+37N	F	F	+54B	−28N	4.5	37.5	37.5	12.75	1595	0.0
36	Monterrosa Rafael Alfonso	1456	ESA	−21N	+78B	−16N	F	+82B	−56N	−68B	=72N	−29B	+80N	+70B	4.5	34.0	34.0	8.25	917	-16.0
37	Mejia Cao, William Sa	0	ESA	F	−59N	−61B	+93N	+29B	−57N	−35B	=70N	+72B	+64N	−44B	4.5	33.5	33.5	13.00	1536	+15.2
38	Martinez Chicas, Carlo Gabriel	0	ESA	−19B	−75N	−46N	=80B	F	+84N	−70B	+94N	+77B	−29N	+60N	4.5	29.0	29.0	7.00	830	-38.0
39	Chavez Gomez, Miguel Angel	1510	ESA	−6B	+66N	−15B	F	+32N	−17B	−20N	−46B	+86N	+51B	−42N	4.0	47.5	47.5	13.00	1622	+15.6
40	Cortez, Carlos	1640	ESA	+80B	−12N	F	F	−6B	−19N	+66B	−23N	+24N	+55B	−14B	4.0	46.0	46.0	13.50	1723	+9.2
41	Olivar Molina, Francisco David	1592	ESA	−10B	F	=73N	+89B	F	−12N	−15B	−14N	+68B	+57N	=31B	4.0	45.0	46.0	11.25	1782	+46.0
42	Gonzalez Diaz, Diego Jose	1632	ESA	−3B	+70N	F	−23B	F	−55N	+28B	−69N	+61B	−19N	+39B	4.0	43.5	43.5	16.00	1684	+24.0
43	Chavez, Hector Antonio	1822	ESA	+94B	−10N	+63B	=44N	F	+61N	F	F	F	−7B	=27N	4.0	43.0	43.0	11.25	1740	-10.8
44	Martinez Argueta, Cristian Alexander	1599	ESA	−4N	F	F	=43B	=27N	−21B	−45N	+65B	=62N	=48B	+37N	4.0	42.0	42.0	16.00	1741	+45.6
45	Pacheco, JulioCM	1954	ESA	+47B	−30N	+34B	+57N	−9B	−54N	+44B	−27N	F	F	F	4.0	39.0	39.0	16.00	1660	-58.6
46	Martinez Larin, Mario Antonio	1603	ESA	−18B	−52N	+38B	+60N	−19B	−62N	+77B	+39N	F	F	F	4.0	37.5	37.5	14.00	1705	+4.0
47	Rivas, Juan	1483	ESA	−45N	−72B	+81N	+78B	−20N	F	+56B	−19N	−34B	+75N	F	4.0	35.0	36.0	8.50	1592	+23.2
48	Camacho, RobertoFM	2212	ESA	F	+76N	−27B	=30B	+34N	F	F	F	+60B	=44N	−29B	4.0	33.5	33.5	14.50	1794	-50.4
49	Cardoza, Salvador	1463	ESA	−88N	+79B	−17N	−26B	+83N	−32B	−52N	+81B	−50N	+82B	−71B	4.0	33.0	34.0	5.00	941	-19.6
50	Paredes Ramirez, Fernando Andree	0	ESA	−20N	−65B	−58N	F	+84B	−60N	+92B	+77N	+49B	F	−24N	4.0	33.0	33.0	7.50	1296	-52.0
51	Lazo Guardado, Mario de Jesus	1617	ESA	−1N	=91B	−67N	−53B	+92N	F	+72B	=80N	+66B	−39N	F	4.0	32.0	32.0	6.75	1487	-24.4
52	Barahona Alfredo	0	ESA	−14N	+46B	+71N	−16B	−76N	F	+49B	F	−?N	+86B	F	4.0	31.0	31.0	12.00	1700	0.0
53	Vaquerano, Daniel Mateo	1530	ESA	F	F	F	+51N	+88B	−66N	+94B	−28N	+80B	F	F	4.0	18.0	18.0	6.00	1543	-2.4
54	Figueroa, Americo	1664	ESA	F	−6N	+68B	−21N	+65B	+45B	−22N	=17B	−16N	−35N	F	3.5	50.5	52.5	13.25	1748	+9.2
55	Zabdiel Neftaly Torres Perez	1790	ESA	F	+93B	+31N	−2B	=30N	+42B	F	−5N	−21B	−40N	F	3.5	50.5	50.5	12.00	1736	-13.6
56	Calles, Johan	1633	ESA	+97N	−21B	F	−14B	−22N	+36B	−47N	=61N	+85B	F	−17N	3.5	41.0	41.0	7.25	1569	-59.2
57	Arabia, Carlos	1699	ESA	F	F	+72N	−45B	=58N	+37B	+30N	−25B	−17N	−41B	F	3.5	39.5	39.5	13.75	1624	-16.4
58	Navarrete, Marco Vinicio	1527	ESA	−22B	−83N	+50B	+68N	=57B	+69N	F	−12B	F	F	F	3.5	39.5	39.5	11.75	1763	+26.6
59	Grande Villeda, Anderson Vladimir	1660	ESA	F	+37B	F	+85N	F	+67B	F	−76N	F	=68N	F	3.5	33.0	33.0	10.00	1678	+3.2
60	Anchieta Miranda, Eliezer Ivan	0	ESA	−?B	+80N	F	−46B	−72N	+50B	+82N	−24B	−48N	=70N	−38B	3.5	30.0	30.0	7.50	1433	0.0
61	Bolanos, Jeremias	1551	ESA	F	F	+37N	−73B	+70N	−43B	+67N	=56B	−42N	F	F	3.5	28.5	28.5	12.25	1545	-5.0
62	FIDE 6714358	0	—	F	F	F	+79N	F	+46B	F	+64N	=44B	F	F	3.5	13.0	13.0	11.00	1638	0.0
63	Montoya Saravia, Edwin Andres	1513	ESA	−25N	+92B	−43N	+72B	F	+28N	F	−20B	F	−23N	F	3.0	47.0	47.5	8.50	1576	+11.6
64	Anzora, Oscar	1553	ESA	−7B	+94N	F	−17B	−26N	+72B	−32N	−62B	+67N	−37B	F	3.0	46.5	46.5	5.50	976	-24.4
65	Martinez Argueta, Salvador Alejandro	1466	ESA	−12B	+50N	−19B	F	−54N	−71N	+83B	−44N	+70B	−24B	F	3.0	40.5	40.5	8.00	1368	-21.2
66	Monico, Daniel	0	ESA	−9N	−39B	−24N	+84N	+86B	+53B	−40N	−75B	−51N	F	F	3.0	37.0	38.0	6.00	1389	-101.6
67	Fuentes, Carlos Alfredo	0	ESA	F	−27N	+51B	+76B	−31N	−59N	−61B	+29N	−64B	F	F	3.0	33.0	33.0	11.50	1524	0.0
68	Parada Medrano, Mathias Sebastian	0	ESA	F	F	−54N	−58B	+77N	−24B	+36N	=74B	−41N	=59B	F	3.0	32.5	32.5	9.50	1413	0.0
69	Fernandez Denis	1747	ESA	F	F	F	−74B	+35N	−58B	+29N	+42B	−15N	F	F	3.0	30.5	30.5	14.00	1524	-30.2
70	Rugamas. Rodrigo	0	ESA	F	−42B	−74N	+98N	−61B	F	+38N	=37B	−65N	=60B	−36N	3.0	30.0	30.0	8.50	1264	0.0
71	Moreno Guillermo	1768	ESA	F	F	−52B	+86N	F	+65B	F	F	F	F	+49N	3.0	22.5	22.5	8.00	2237	+7.4
72	Panameno Martinez, Fernando Josue	0	ESA	−31B	+47N	−57B	−63N	+60B	−64N	−51N	=36B	−37N	F	F	2.5	36.0	36.0	9.75	1314	0.0
73	Ayala, RolandoCM	1909	ESA	+90B	−3N	=41B	+61N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	2.5	21.0	21.0	6.50	1823	-3.8
74	Villegas Linares, Carlos Daniel	1468	ESA	F	F	+70B	+69N	F	F	F	=68N	F	F	F	2.5	12.0	12.0	7.50	2561	+32.8
75	Montoya Pena, Saul Eduardo	1572	ESA	−33N	+38B	F	−15N	F	−23B	F	+66N	F	−47B	F	2.0	35.0	35.0	7.50	1583	-1.6
76	Martinez, Josue	1651	ESA	F	−48B	F	−67N	+52B	F	−16N	+59B	F	F	F	2.0	28.5	28.5	7.50	1717	+3.0
77	FIDE 6712533	0	—	F	F	−28B	−34N	−68B	+81N	−46N	−50B	−38N	F	+94B	2.0	26.5	26.5	1.00	792	0.0
78	FIDE 6714110	0	—	−30B	−36N	+94B	−47N	F	F	F	−79B	+84N	F	F	2.0	21.5	21.5	1.00	740	0.0
79	FIDE 6714099	0	—	F	−49N	F	−62B	F	F	F	+78N	F	+94N	F	2.0	13.0	13.0	2.00	674	0.0
80	Rodriguez Sevillano, Justin Vladimir	0	ESA	−40N	−60B	−35N	=38N	F	−29B	F	=51B	−53N	−36B	−82N	1.0	35.5	35.5	4.25	1252	0.0
81	FIDE 6714013	0	—	−28B	−29N	−47B	−90N	F	−77B	F	−49N	+94B	F	F	1.0	33.0	33.0	0.00	762	0.0
82	Novoa Cisneros, Jorge Alberto	0	ESA	F	F	−20N	−24B	−36N	F	−60B	F	F	−49N	+80B	1.0	28.0	28.0	1.00	742	0.0
83	Gonzalez, Hugo	0	ESA	−16N	+58B	−32N	F	−49B	F	−65N	−?B	F	F	F	1.0	25.0	25.0	3.50	1382	0.0
84	Bonilla Velasquez, Diego Fabian	0	ESA	−23N	F	F	−66B	−50N	−38B	F	F	−78B	=93N	=92B	1.0	25.0	25.0	0.50	1227	0.0
85	Penate Cesar	1532	ESA	F	F	+92N	−59B	F	F	−31N	−30B	−56N	F	F	1.0	25.0	25.0	0.50	893	-21.4
86	Zeledon, Rene	1416	ESA	F	F	−87N	−71B	−66N	−35B	+88N	F	−39B	−52N	F	1.0	24.0	24.0	1.00	876	-29.2
87	Alas, Rigoberto	1790	ESA	F	−7N	+86B	−5B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	18.0	18.0	1.00	1706	-4.2
88	Martinez, Alex	0	ESA	+49B	−?N	−9B	F	−53N	F	−86B	F	F	F	F	1.0	16.0	16.0	4.00	1392	0.0
89	Duarte, Juan	1934	ESA	F	F	+98B	−41N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	12.0	12.0	0.00	846	-16.8
90	Arevalo Lopez, Adrian Nicolas	0	ESA	−73N	F	F	+81B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	6.5	6.5	1.00	1058	0.0
91	FIDE 6714331	0	—	−15B	=51N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.5	13.5	13.5	2.00	1529	0.0
92	FIDE 6714080	0	—	F	−63N	−85B	F	−51B	F	−50N	F	F	F	=84N	0.5	13.0	13.0	0.50	727	0.0
93	Chavez Hernandez, Miguel Angel	1517	ESA	F	−55N	F	−37B	F	F	F	F	F	=84B	F	0.5	10.0	10.0	0.50	843	-29.6
94	FIDE 6714048	0	—	−43N	−64B	−78N	F	F	−34B	−53N	−38B	−81N	−79B	−77N	0.0	31.0	31.0	0.00	788	0.0
95	FIDE 6711774	0	—	−17B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	1021	0.0
96	Joaquin Cabrera, Eduardo Andres	1524	ESA	F	F	−23N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	1036	-3.2
97	FIDE 6714021	0	—	−56B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	7.5	7.5	0.00	905	0.0
98	FIDE 6711995	0	—	F	F	−89N	−70B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	5.5	5.5	0.00	1129	0.0
99	Sierra Brian	1713	ESA	F	F	F	−31B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	936	-9.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Fang JuanESA
+134.4
7.0 pts · #14
2Guevara Ruiz, Marvin AndresFMESA
+123.2
8.5 pts · #2
3Nerio, Carlos SalvadorESA
+97.2
5.5 pts · #26

Top rating losers

1Monico, DanielESA
-101.6
3.0 pts · #57
2Calles, JohanESA
-59.2
3.5 pts · #48
3Pacheco, JulioCMESA
-58.6
4.0 pts · #31

Biggest upsets

R11+673 Elo gap
Alfaro, Daniel Eli1539 beat FMCamacho, Roberto2212
R3+540 Elo gap
Nerio, Carlos Salvador1672 beat FMCamacho, Roberto2212
R9+358 Elo gap
Melendez Cruz, Jose Roberto1870 beat IMArias, Lemnys A.2228