Clasificatorio al Panamericano 2026, Sub-12 Absoluto
21 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 24 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Top 10 Elo average was 1569, and top seed was Mauro Alejandro Fernandez Rocha (🇧🇴 BOL, 1756).
Javier Santiago Garcia Soliz (🇧🇴 BOL, 1585) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Mauro Alejandro Fernandez Rocha (4.5) and Johan Raziel Rodriguez Barrientos (4.5). Garcia Soliz won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Thiago Arimoza Rojas (1486) beat Mauro Alejandro Fernandez Rocha (1756), a +270-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 4.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
3 players finish on 4.5/6. Garcia Soliz takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (19.0).
Mauro Alejandro Fernandez Rocha won 3 in a row (R4–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johan Raziel Rodriguez Barrientos | * | — | ½ | ½ |
| 2Mauro Alejandro Fernandez Rocha | — | * | — | — |
| 3Javier Santiago Garcia Soliz | ½ | — | * | 1 |
| 4Rodrigo Limachi | ½ | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garcia Soliz, Javier Santiago | 1585 | BOL | =7B | +20N | =9B | =3B | +6N | +4N | 4.5 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 14.50 | 1700 | +30.8 |
| 2 | Fernandez Rocha, Mauro Alejandro | 1756 | BOL | +6N | =5B | −8N | +10B | +7N | +9B | 4.5 | 18.0 | 21.0 | 15.50 | 1676 | -18.8 |
| 3 | Rodriguez Barrientos, Johan Raziel | 1700 | BOL | +13B | =9N | =4B | =1N | +12B | +5B | 4.5 | 18.0 | 20.5 | 14.75 | 1735 | +10.0 |
| 4 | Limachi, Rodrigo | 1601 | BOL | +15N | +11B | =3N | +8B | =5N | −1B | 4.0 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 13.25 | 1669 | +21.6 |
| 5 | Rivero Teran, Andre Alejandro | 1538 | BOL | +19B | =2N | +11B | +12N | =4B | −3N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 10.75 | 1690 | +40.4 |
| 6 | Torrez Basto, Alex Sebastian | 1478 | BOL | −2B | +7N | +18B | +9N | −1B | +10N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 10.50 | 1620 | +37.2 |
| 7 | Acapa Cruz, Carlos Fernando | 1460 | BOL | =1N | −6B | +20B | +17N | −2B | +13N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 7.25 | 1486 | +2.8 |
| 8 | Arimoza Rojas, Thiago | 1486 | BOL | +18N | =12N | +2B | −4N | −9B | +14N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 9.25 | 1517 | +4.4 |
| 9 | Joffre Marino, Cristhian Adrian | 1518 | BOL | +14N | =3B | =1N | −6B | +8N | −2N | 3.0 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 10.50 | 1529 | +1.2 |
| 10 | Rodriguez Loza, Hyoshin Felipe | 1419 | BOL | −12B | +16N | +13B | −2N | +18B | −6B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 5.50 | 1369 | -12.4 |
| 11 | Flores Vallejos, Elian Jairo | 1491 | BOL | +16B | −4N | −5N | −14B | +20N | +18B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 4.00 | 770 | -31.2 |
| 12 | Salazar Ugarte, Radamel | 1540 | BOL | +10N | =8B | +17N | −5B | −3N | F | 2.5 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 6.25 | 1449 | -21.2 |
| 13 | Ticlla Cordero, Abiel Sayri | 1472 | BOL | −3N | +14B | −10N | =15B | +19N | −7B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 4.75 | 1189 | -52.4 |
| 14 | Sansuste Mogro, Reyner Santiago | 0 | BOL | −9B | −13N | +19B | +11N | =15N | −8B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 5.25 | 1337 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Acho Yujra, Crhistopher Lucas | 1465 | BOL | −4B | =19N | +21B | =13N | =14B | F | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 1344 | -12.4 |
| 16 | Silva Lopez, Samuel Adrian | 0 | BOL | −11N | −10B | F | −18N | +17B | +21B | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.50 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 3370844 | 0 | — | F | +21N | −12B | −7B | −16N | =19B | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 700 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Zeballos Zambrana, Iker Matias | 0 | BOL | −8B | F | −6N | +16B | −10N | −11N | 1.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.00 | 669 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 3371840 | 0 | — | −5N | =15B | −14N | F | −13B | =17N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.00 | 1219 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 3374122 | 0 | — | F | −1B | −7N | +21N | −11B | F | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 712 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Flores Asin, Sergio | 0 | BOL | F | −17B | −15N | −20B | F | −16N | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 665 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Rivero Teran, Andre AlejandroBOL+40.44.0 pts · #5
- 2Torrez Basto, Alex SebastianBOL+37.24.0 pts · #6
- 3Garcia Soliz, Javier SantiagoBOL+30.84.5 pts · #4
- 1Ticlla Cordero, Abiel SayriBOL-52.42.5 pts · #15
- 2Flores Vallejos, Elian JairoBOL-31.23.0 pts · #18
- 3Salazar Ugarte, RadamelBOL-21.22.5 pts · #10
- R3+270 Elo gap