VI IRT STANDARD U2400

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60 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 01 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in Cuenca, Ecuador. 6 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2120, and top seed was Emilio Bastidas Rodriguez (🇪🇨 ECU, IM, 2339).

Steve Badillo Ramos (🇪🇨 ECU, 2073) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Emilio Bastidas Rodriguez (5.5) and Anderson Esmeraldas Huachi (5.5). Badillo Ramos won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Amelia Nathali Matute Bravo (1477) beat Juan Tenesaca Argudo (1929), a +452-point gap.

Location

🇪🇨Cuenca, Ecuador

Dates

01 May 2026 → 03 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇨IMEmilio Bastidas Rodriguez2339

Avg top 10

2,120

Participants

Titled players · 6

IM×2

FM×3

WCM×1

Federations · 4 represented

🇪🇨Ecuador×49

🇺🇸United States of America×2

🇵🇾Paraguay×1

🇨🇺Cuba×1

Top 3

🥇
Steve Badillo Ramos
🇪🇨ECU·2073
6.0pts·2280perf+33.2
🥈
IMEmilio Bastidas Rodriguez
🇪🇨ECU·2339
5.5pts·2197perf-8.0
🥉
FMAnderson Esmeraldas Huachi
🇪🇨ECU·2136
5.5pts·2116perf-0.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Steve Badillo Ramos led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Badillo Ramos6Aspiazu Sibri5.5Bastidas Rodriguez5.5Esmeraldas Huachi5.5Cargua Inca5.5Guerrero Cajeca5.5

R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

Steve Badillo Ramos held the sole lead from R4 through R7 without losing it.

R1–R6 · WIN STREAK

Steve Badillo Ramos won 6 in a row (R1–R6).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Steve Badillo Ramos	*	—	0	—
2FMMarlon Aspiazu Sibri	—	*	—	—
3IMEmilio Bastidas Rodriguez	1	—	*	—
4FMAnderson Esmeraldas Huachi	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Badillo Ramos, Steve	2073	ECU	+36N	+32B	+17N	+12B	+11N	+9B	−2N	6.0	27.0	30.0	24.50	2280	+33.2
2	Bastidas Rodriguez, EmilioIM	2339	ECU	+40B	=16N	=9B	+22N	=10B	+15N	+1B	5.5	28.0	31.0	24.25	2197	-8.0
3	Esmeraldas Huachi, AndersonFM	2136	ECU	+24N	=18B	=14N	+21B	=15N	+10B	+12N	5.5	26.5	30.5	23.75	2116	-0.8
4	Aspiazu Sibri, MarlonFM	2102	ECU	+31B	=26N	+16B	=10N	+19B	=5B	+9N	5.5	26.5	30.0	23.25	2148	+9.2
5	Guerrero Cajeca, Matias Israel	2175	ECU	+28B	+27N	−13B	+29N	+7B	=4N	+11B	5.5	26.5	30.0	22.75	2160	+1.2
6	Cargua Inca, Mateo	2072	ECU	=45B	+29N	+26B	−9N	+31B	+14N	+13B	5.5	24.0	26.5	20.75	2042	-1.4
7	Pazos Gambarrotti, PlinioIM	1987	ECU	+38N	+37B	−12N	+30B	−5N	+22B	+20N	5.0	24.5	27.5	17.50	1949	-0.1
8	Machado Escanio, Michel ReneFM	2184	CUB	+33N	=14B	−10N	+35B	=27N	+21B	+19N	5.0	24.0	27.0	18.50	2015	-21.0
9	Cardenas Encalada, David Josue	1947	ECU	+49N	+35B	=2N	+6B	+13N	−1N	−4B	4.5	30.0	32.5	18.25	2057	+24.2
10	Vargas Sotelo, Victor	1995	ECU	=23B	+45N	+8B	=4B	=2N	−3N	+26B	4.5	29.0	31.5	18.50	2066	+17.2
11	Reinoso, Daniel	2066	ECU	+46N	+21B	+15N	=13B	−1B	+16N	−5N	4.5	29.0	31.5	17.75	2032	-2.2
12	Wong Pages, Juan	2046	ECU	+39B	+25N	+7B	−1N	=14B	+26N	−3B	4.5	28.5	31.5	17.75	1998	-3.8
13	Ruiz Guanga, Lucas Mathias	2004	ECU	+41N	+52B	+5N	=11N	−9B	+18B	−6N	4.5	27.5	29.5	17.25	2015	+12.8
14	Norona Obaco, Wenceslao	1925	ECU	+43B	=8N	=3B	+42N	=12N	−6B	+30N	4.5	27.0	30.0	17.00	1990	+17.0
15	Tapia Morocho, Ilany MarjorieWCM	1936	ECU	+42B	+34N	−11B	+20N	=3B	−2B	+27N	4.5	26.5	29.5	16.75	1976	+22.0
16	Ruiz Zurita, Cesar	1908	ECU	+47N	=2B	−4N	+25B	+45N	−11B	+28N	4.5	25.5	28.0	15.25	1962	+12.2
17	Bedon, Kevin	1957	ECU	+20B	+22N	−1B	=23N	−26B	+36N	+34B	4.5	25.0	28.0	16.50	1821	-17.8
18	Pilco Velez, Felix Eduardo	1819	ECU	+50B	=3N	−19B	+28N	+23B	−13N	+29B	4.5	25.0	27.5	16.25	1881	+27.2
19	Tenesaca Argudo, Juan	1929	ECU	−35N	+47B	+18N	+38B	−4N	+37B	−8B	4.0	24.0	26.5	13.00	1819	-13.4
20	Morocho Aguilar, Jose Miguel	1525	ECU	−17N	+54B	+37N	−15B	+33N	+32B	−7B	4.0	24.0	26.0	12.00	1820	+79.6
21	Paute Arizaga Angel Samuel	1747	ECU	+56B	−11N	+36B	−3N	+39B	−8N	+40B	4.0	24.0	25.5	10.50	1877	+15.4
22	Quinde Rizzo, Hugo	1724	ECU	+57N	−17B	+41N	−2B	+38N	−7N	+39B	4.0	24.0	25.0	10.00	1793	+7.6
23	Ortega Gonzaga, Fausto Abrahan	1555	ECU	=10N	=30B	+52N	=17B	−18N	=33B	+37N	4.0	23.5	25.5	13.00	1841	+98.0
24	Camposano Reyes, John Paul	1652	ECU	−3B	+43N	=27B	−26N	+48B	=25N	+52B	4.0	22.0	24.0	11.25	1758	+30.0
25	Villalta Rodriguez, Javier Alberto	1738	ECU	+51N	−12B	=46N	−16N	+47B	=24B	+41N	4.0	21.0	23.5	11.25	1708	-10.8
26	Quinde Corte, Christian Josue	1768	ECU	+44N	=4B	−6N	+24B	+17N	−12B	−10N	3.5	28.5	31.5	14.25	1914	+19.0
27	Zhindon Minchala, Ana Cristina	1800	ECU	+53N	−5B	=24N	+46B	=8B	=34N	−15B	3.5	25.0	27.0	10.75	1809	0.0
28	Arboleda Ochoa, Mateo Alexander	1675	ECU	−5N	+44B	=32N	−18B	+51N	+35B	−16B	3.5	24.0	26.5	10.25	1661	-9.2
29	Valverde Suarez, Aaron Josue	1693	ECU	+60N	−6B	+49N	−5B	=35N	+45B	−18N	3.5	23.5	23.5	6.50	1707	-5.2
30	Romero Acevedo, Jozef Isaac	1725	ECU	=48B	=23N	+39B	−7N	=36B	+31N	−14B	3.5	23.0	25.5	11.25	1726	-1.2
31	Romero Saker, Jairo Emilio	1652	ECU	−4N	=51B	+48N	+32B	−6N	−30B	+45N	3.5	23.0	25.5	9.75	1772	+22.4
32	Samaniego Sanchez, Pedro Alejandr	1770	ECU	+55B	−1N	=28B	−31N	+46B	−20N	+47B	3.5	22.0	24.0	8.75	1608	-52.4
33	Duchi Abad, Lennin Damian	1679	ECU	−8B	+48N	−42B	+50N	−20B	=23N	+46B	3.5	21.0	23.5	9.50	1562	-43.6
34	Mintz, Nathan	1705	USA	+54N	−15B	−38N	+41B	+49N	=27B	−17N	3.5	21.0	23.0	9.25	1659	-17.2
35	Matute Bravo, Amelia Nathali	1477	ECU	+19B	−9N	+40B	−8N	=29B	−28N	=36B	3.0	23.5	26.5	10.25	1711	+71.6
36	Vintimilla Picon, Fabian Gustavo	1650	ECU	−1B	+50N	−21N	+53B	=30N	−17B	=35N	3.0	23.5	25.5	7.75	1641	-10.4
37	Kittilsen, Guy	1693	USA	+59B	−7N	−20B	+43N	+42B	−19N	−23B	3.0	23.0	23.0	6.00	1537	-25.8
38	Noguera Villalba, Vidal Samuel	1526	PAR	−7B	+58N	+34B	−19N	−22B	−40N	+48B	3.0	22.0	23.0	7.00	1552	+1.2
39	Vera Pilco, Jose David	1586	ECU	−12N	+57B	−30N	+44B	−21N	+49B	−22N	3.0	21.5	22.5	6.50	1496	-24.4
40	Bustos Chaveewong, Kyle	1679	ECU	−2N	+53B	−35N	−49B	+44N	+38B	−21N	3.0	21.0	23.0	8.00	1499	-60.4
41	Alao Pacheco, Jhossue Augusto	1578	ECU	−13B	+56N	−22B	−34N	+58B	+43N	−25B	3.0	20.5	21.5	5.50	1484	-25.6
42	Pesantez Alvarez, Luis Gabriel	1496	ECU	−15N	+60B	+33N	−14B	−37N	F	+55B	3.0	19.5	19.5	5.50	1598	+6.6
43	Ordonez Velecela, Stalin David	1477	ECU	−14N	−24B	+57N	−37B	+54N	−41B	+53N	3.0	18.5	19.5	5.00	1404	-20.4
44	Calero Rios, Randy Jeremias	0	ECU	−26B	−28N	+59B	−39N	−40B	+58N	+56N	3.0	15.5	15.5	2.50	877	0.0
45	Illares Chumbi, Stefanny	1623	ECU	=6N	−10B	+51N	+52B	−16B	−29N	−31B	2.5	24.0	26.0	7.25	1637	-1.6
46	Camacho Cobos, David Andres	1596	ECU	−11B	+55N	=25B	−27N	−32N	+56B	−33N	2.5	21.0	22.5	5.50	1431	-31.6
47	De Mora Medina, Juan Sebastian	1470	ECU	−16B	−19N	=56B	+55N	−25N	+51B	−32N	2.5	20.5	22.0	5.25	1012	-19.2
48	Lazo Saguay, Erick David	0	ECU	=30N	−33B	−31B	+56N	−24N	+50B	−38N	2.5	20.0	21.5	5.75	1423	0.0
49	Arcos Rodriguez, Abdon Nicolas	1499	ECU	−9B	+59N	−29B	+40N	−34B	−39N	=50N	2.5	20.0	20.0	4.25	1477	-10.4
50	Obando Dominguez, Francisco Javie	1460	ECU	−18N	−36B	+54N	−33B	+53N	−48N	=49B	2.5	18.0	20.0	5.25	1464	-3.2
51	Choco Astudillo, Sebastian Andres	0	ECU	−25B	=31N	−45B	+57N	−28B	−47N	+59B	2.5	17.0	17.0	2.75	1266	0.0
52	Herrera Vargas, Juan Carlos	1711	ECU	+58B	−13N	−23B	−45N	+55B	F	−24N	2.0	20.0	21.0	3.00	909	-41.2
53	Montano Reyes, Jacob Abraham	1418	ECU	−27B	−40N	+58B	−36N	−50B	+57N	−43B	2.0	16.0	17.0	2.00	813	-53.6
54	FIDE 3675041	0	—	−34B	−20N	−50B	+59N	−43B	−55N	+57B	2.0	16.0	16.0	1.00	742	0.0
55	FIDE 3672840	0	—	−32N	−46B	+60N	−47B	−52N	+54B	−42N	2.0	15.5	15.5	2.00	809	0.0
56	FIDE 3665712	0	—	−21N	−41B	=47N	−48B	+59N	−46N	−44B	1.5	17.5	17.5	1.25	1276	0.0
57	FIDE 3666930	0	—	−22B	−39N	−43B	−51B	+60N	−53B	−54N	1.0	16.5	16.5	0.00	751	0.0
58	FIDE 3669424	0	—	−52N	−38B	−53N	+60B	−41N	−44B	F	1.0	13.0	13.0	0.00	758	0.0
59	FIDE 3674711	0	—	−37N	−49B	−44N	−54B	−56B	F	−51N	0.0	14.5	14.5	0.00	796	0.0
60	FIDE 3648729	0	—	−29B	−42N	−55B	−58N	−57B	F	F	0.0	10.5	10.5	0.00	795	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Ortega Gonzaga, Fausto AbrahanECU
+98.0
4.0 pts · #20
2Morocho Aguilar, Jose MiguelECU
+79.6
4.0 pts · #25
3Matute Bravo, Amelia NathaliECU
+71.6
3.0 pts · #27

Top rating losers

1Bustos Chaveewong, KyleECU
-60.4
3.0 pts · #37
2Montano Reyes, Jacob AbrahamECU
-53.6
2.0 pts · #54
3Samaniego Sanchez, Pedro AlejandrECU
-52.4
3.5 pts · #33

Biggest upsets

R1+452 Elo gap
Matute Bravo, Amelia Nathali1477 beat Tenesaca Argudo, Juan1929
R6+245 Elo gap
Morocho Aguilar, Jose Miguel1525 beat Samaniego Sanchez, Pedro Alejandr1770
R3+202 Elo gap
Matute Bravo, Amelia Nathali1477 beat Bustos Chaveewong, Kyle1679