IV IRT SUB. 2400 MEMORIAL M.F. ALBERTO R. RODRIGUEZ
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40 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 11 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in Salta - Salta, Argentina. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2156, and top seed was Julian Villca (🇦🇷 ARG, IM, 2386).
Julian Villca (🇦🇷 ARG, IM, 2386) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Julio Alfredo Chiappero (5.0) and David Ono (4.5). Villca won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Ismael Juarez (1624) beat Adriel Leandro Belmonte (2058), a +434-point gap.
Location
🇦🇷Salta - Salta, Argentina
Dates
11 Apr 2026 → 12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 4
IM×1
FM×2
WFM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇦🇷Argentina×39
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsIM Julian Villca led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
17
8
3
1
1
1
R4–R6 · LEAD HELD
IM Julian Villca held the sole lead from R4 through R6 without losing it.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
IM Julian Villca beat FM Julio Alfredo Chiappero (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
IM Julian Villca 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Julio Alfredo Chiappero 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMJulian Villca | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2FMJulio Alfredo Chiappero | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3David Ono | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Mariano Menendez | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Villca, JulianIM | 2386 | ARG | +31B | +6N | +3B | +2N | =7N | +4B | 5.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 21.50 | 2515 | +6.4 |
| 2 | Chiappero, Julio AlfredoFM | 2229 | ARG | +27N | +22B | +4N | −1B | +24N | +5B | 5.0 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 16.50 | 2286 | +11.0 |
| 3 | Ono, David | 2099 | ARG | +25N | +21B | −1N | +14B | +13N | =7B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 21.0 | 13.50 | 2134 | +8.8 |
| 4 | Charaf, Leonardo | 2070 | ARG | +15B | +23N | −2B | +9N | +8B | −1N | 4.0 | 21.5 | 24.5 | 14.00 | 2103 | +8.6 |
| 5 | Gaite, Karen NerinaWFM | 2027 | ARG | +17B | +35N | =19B | +20N | =11B | −2N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 10.25 | 2040 | +4.0 |
| 6 | Menendez, Mariano | 1974 | ARG | +36N | −1B | +27N | −13B | +19B | +15N | 4.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 9.50 | 2060 | +12.2 |
| 7 | Belmonte, Diego MarianoFM | 2310 | ARG | +39N | +14B | +10N | F | =1B | =3N | 4.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 11.50 | 2337 | +6.2 |
| 8 | Belmonte, Adriel Leandro | 2058 | ARG | −16N | +17B | +26N | +22B | −4N | +21B | 4.0 | 16.0 | 18.5 | 11.50 | 1876 | -19.6 |
| 9 | Chiappero, Raul | 1833 | ARG | +30N | −11B | +25N | −4B | +23N | +18B | 4.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 10.50 | 1926 | +14.4 |
| 10 | Juanes, Marcelo Aleja | 2180 | ARG | +38B | +18N | −7B | =19N | +16B | −11N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 8.00 | 2015 | -34.8 |
| 11 | Garnier, Rene | 2230 | ARG | +26B | +9N | F | F | =5N | +10B | 3.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 12.00 | 2304 | +6.6 |
| 12 | Tula, Benjamin | 1818 | ARG | =32N | −29B | +39N | =26B | =25N | +13B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 6.25 | 1777 | -3.2 |
| 13 | Gonzalez, Bautista | 0 | ARG | −18B | +38N | +23B | +6N | −3B | −12N | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.5 | 7.50 | 1827 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Tolosa, Lautaro Benjamin | 1818 | ARG | +33B | −7N | +15B | −3N | −17B | +30N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 18.0 | 6.50 | 1729 | -24.8 |
| 15 | Bernuy, Maroos Antonio | 1633 | ARG | −4N | +37B | −14N | +27B | +22N | −6B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 6.50 | 1774 | +28.8 |
| 16 | Juarez, Ismael | 1624 | ARG | +8B | −20N | +18B | F | −10N | +26B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 9.50 | 1935 | +74.0 |
| 17 | Ruiz, Luna Candela | 1558 | ARG | −5N | −8N | +33B | +40B | +14N | −24B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.50 | 1747 | +35.6 |
| 18 | Benedicto, Roberto Eliseo | 1732 | ARG | +13N | −10B | −16N | +36B | +32B | −9N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 5.50 | 1592 | -16.6 |
| 19 | Cristaldo, Victor | 1870 | ARG | F | +32B | =5N | =10B | −6N | +29B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.25 | 1936 | +4.2 |
| 20 | Gutierrez Avila, Herliz Amaru | 1883 | ARG | F | +16B | +29N | −5B | −21N | +25B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 7.50 | 1752 | -26.0 |
| 21 | Nunez, Alexis Ezequiel | 1713 | ARG | +34B | −3N | F | +29B | +20B | −8N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 6.00 | 1888 | +20.4 |
| 22 | Ubeira Montenegro, Enrique | 1752 | ARG | +40B | −2N | +35B | −8N | −15B | +32N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.50 | 1147 | -17.6 |
| 23 | Varela, Mauricio Alejandro | 1692 | ARG | +37N | −4B | −13N | +30B | −9B | +34N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 4.00 | 1654 | -8.8 |
| 24 | Saravia, Flavio | 1930 | ARG | +28B | F | F | +34N | −2B | +17N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 6.50 | 1900 | +0.6 |
| 25 | Manero, Gabriel Ignacio | 1642 | ARG | −3B | +40N | −9B | +28N | =12B | −20N | 2.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 4.25 | 1674 | +2.4 |
| 26 | Bejarano, Thiago | 1652 | ARG | −11N | +30B | −8B | =12N | +31B | −16N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 5.75 | 1719 | +10.8 |
| 27 | Garcia, Santiago | 1650 | ARG | −2B | +33N | −6B | −15N | +35N | =31B | 2.5 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 3.50 | 1603 | -19.2 |
| 28 | Rodriguez Centeno, Axel German | 1537 | ARG | −24N | +39B | −32N | −25B | +37N | =33B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.75 | 1579 | +3.2 |
| 29 | Aparicio, Elias Franco Ezequiel | 0 | ARG | F | +12N | −20B | −21N | +34B | −19N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 4.50 | 1628 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Flores Orquera, Valentino Nicolas | 1435 | ARG | −9B | −26N | +38B | −23N | +40N | −14B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 0.50 | 1488 | +8.0 |
| 31 | Romero Ruiz, Bruno Orlando Antoni | 1674 | ARG | −1N | +36B | −34N | =35B | −26N | =27N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 2.75 | 1644 | -12.4 |
| 32 | Arganaraz, Leonardo | 0 | ARG | =12B | −19N | +28B | F | −18N | −22B | 1.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 4.25 | 1593 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Sumbaino, Lucas Santino | 1430 | ARG | −14N | −27B | −17N | F | +36B | =28N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.25 | 1473 | +6.8 |
| 34 | Jaime, Benjamin Gabriel | 0 | ARG | −21N | F | +31B | −24B | −29N | −23B | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.00 | 1559 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Velez, Jorge Krum | 0 | ARG | F | −5B | −22N | =31N | −27B | =38N | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1.25 | 1509 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Romero, Rocio | 1548 | ARG | −6B | −31N | +37B | −18N | −33N | F | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.00 | 897 | -53.2 |
| 37 | Lascano, Arturo | 0 | ARG | −23B | −15N | −36N | F | −28B | +40B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 803 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Vargas, Oscar Alberto | 1643 | ARG | −10N | −13B | −30N | F | F | =35B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.50 | 939 | -34.0 |
| 39 | Presza, Dario Benjamin | 1661 | ARG | −7B | −28N | −12B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 1005 | -41.6 |
| 40 | FIDE 20080581 | 0 | — | −22N | −25B | F | −17N | −30B | −37N | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 797 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Juarez, IsmaelARG+74.03.0 pts · #11
- 2Ruiz, Luna CandelaARG+35.63.0 pts · #19
- 3Bernuy, Maroos AntonioARG+28.83.0 pts · #16
Top rating losers
- 1Romero, RocioARG-53.21.0 pts · #36
- 2Presza, Dario BenjaminARG-41.60.0 pts · #37
- 3Juanes, Marcelo AlejaARG-34.83.5 pts · #10
Biggest upsets
- R1+434 Elo gap
- R5+260 Elo gap
- R3+208 Elo gap