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Torneo Veteranos 50 Cantabria 2026

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14 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 11 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026 in Cantabria, Spain. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1809, and top seed was Carlos Mate Adan (🇪🇸 ESP, FM, 2223).

Juan Carlos Fernandez Fernandez (🇪🇸 ESP, 1945) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Teodoro Carrancho Santamaria (3.5) and Carlos Mate Adan (3.5). Fernandez Fernandez shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Teodoro Carrancho Santamaria (1787) beat Miguel Angel Tena Cordera (2103), a +316-point gap.

Location
🇪🇸Cantabria, Spain
Dates
11 Apr 2026 → 19 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇪🇸FMCarlos Mate Adan2223
Avg top 10
1,809
Participants
14
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇪🇸Spain×12
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Juan Carlos Fernandez Fernandez led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
7
3
1
2
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5Fernandez Fernandez takes lead
R5 · LEADER CHANGE19 Apr

Juan Carlos Fernandez Fernandez takes the sole lead (4.0/5).

R1–R5 · UNBEATEN

Juan Carlos Fernandez Fernandez went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Fernandez Fernandez, Juan Carlos1945ESP+10B+9N=3N+7B=2N4.011.012.59.002024+11.4
2Carrancho Santamaria, Teodoro1787ESP+11B+4N+8B3N=1B3.513.014.08.502138+34.0
3Mate Adan, CarlosFM2223ESP+7B+8N=1B+2BF3.512.014.09.502218-0.2
4Tena Cordera, Miguel Angel2103ESP+6N2B=5N+10B+7N3.511.012.57.501869-21.0
5Tejedor Garcia, Adolfo1650ESP+12B7N=4B=9N+8B3.09.510.55.751839+17.0
6Diaz Ortiz, Emilio1604ESP4B+11N=9B+13NF2.510.011.03.001679+4.0
7Matas Arce, Manuel1627ESP3N+5B+12N1N4B2.014.015.04.001719+4.8
8Perez Ordonez, Joaquin1938ESP+14N3B2N+12B5N2.011.011.51.501607-32.4
9Jimenez Sola, Fernando1740ESP+13N1B=6N=5BF2.010.510.53.751608-10.8
10Hristov Tsvetkov, Dimitar1473ESP1N=13BF4N+11B1.59.59.51.501073-6.4
11Cristinel Spuza, Emil0ESP2N6B=13N=14B10N1.08.59.00.7512520.0
12FIDE 55301904005N+14B7B8NF1.08.08.50.5014690.0
13FIDE 55301945809B=10N=11B6BF1.07.08.01.2513330.0
14San Miguel Estebanez, Alberto J.1431ESP8B12NF=11NF0.54.04.00.501031-3.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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