Obert La Balanguera Sub1800 2026
12 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 11 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Top 10 Elo average was 1507, and top seed was Jordi Baldo Company (🇪🇸 ESP, 1772).
Asier Lopez Ortiz (🇪🇸 ESP, 1660) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Rafael Vidal Jorquera (3.5) and Cristobal Lara Estable (3.5). Lopez Ortiz clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Asier Lopez Ortiz (1660) beat Jordi Baldo Company (1772), a +112-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsAsier Lopez Ortiz led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Asier Lopez Ortiz takes the sole lead (4.0/5).
Asier Lopez Ortiz lost to Rafael Vidal Jorquera (Black).
Rafael Vidal Jorquera won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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| 1Asier Lopez Ortiz | * | 0 | — | — |
| 2Rafael Vidal Jorquera | 1 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Guillem Pons Crespi | — | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Cristobal Lara Estable | — | 0 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lopez Ortiz, Asier | 1660 | ESP | +5N | +8B | −2N | +6B | +10N | 4.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 7.50 | 1894 | +29.4 |
| 2 | Vidal Jorquera, Rafael | 1731 | ESP | +11B | +3N | +1B | =4N | −8B | 3.5 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 9.75 | 1776 | +4.4 |
| 3 | Lara Estable, Cristobal | 1718 | ESP | +12N | −2B | +9B | +5N | =4B | 3.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 5.75 | 1825 | +23.2 |
| 4 | Pons Crespi, Guillem | 1667 | ESP | +7B | =9N | +10B | =2B | =3N | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 7.25 | 1790 | +13.2 |
| 5 | Baldo Company, Jordi | 1772 | ESP | −1B | =11N | +7B | −3B | +6N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 4.25 | 1503 | -21.0 |
| 6 | Carpio Crespi, Francesc | 1511 | ESP | −9B | +7N | +11B | −1N | −5B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 927 | -27.2 |
| 7 | FIDE 553067339 | 0 | — | −4N | −6B | −5N | +12B | +11N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.50 | 848 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Fernandez Muntaner, Mateo | 1682 | ESP | F | −1N | F | +11B | +2N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.00 | 1695 | +0.8 |
| 9 | Ruiz Ruiz, Francisco | 1753 | ESP | +6N | =4B | −3N | F | F | 1.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.75 | 1630 | -9.4 |
| 10 | Montoro Gazquez, Mario | 1579 | ESP | F | +12B | −4N | F | −1B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 862 | -15.4 |
| 11 | Baldo Fernandez, Marina | 0 | ESP | −2N | =5B | −6N | −8N | −7B | 0.5 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 1.25 | 1351 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 553066448 | 0 | — | −3B | −10N | F | −7N | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 848 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Lopez Ortiz, AsierESP+29.44.0 pts · #1
- 2Lara Estable, CristobalESP+23.23.5 pts · #4
- 3Pons Crespi, GuillemESP+13.23.5 pts · #3
- 1Carpio Crespi, FrancescESP-27.22.0 pts · #9
- 2Baldo Company, JordiESP-21.02.5 pts · #7
- 3Montoro Gazquez, MarioESP-15.41.0 pts · #11
- R1+112 Elo gap