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Torneo Veteranos 65 Cantabria 2026

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11 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 11 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026 in Cantabria, Spain. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1738, and top seed was Pedro Maria Pastor Pons (🇪🇸 ESP, 2018).

Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo (🇪🇸 ESP, 1892) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Pedro Maria Pastor Pons (3.5) and Juan Carlos Sainz Diaz (3.5). Cabanas Bravo won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Francisco Jose Benito Vilella (1512) beat Hernando Luna Reatiga (1725), a +213-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
🇪🇸Pedro Maria Pastor Pons2018
Avg top 10
1,738
Participants
11
Federations · 2 represented
🇪🇸Spain×10
🇧🇪Belgium×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
4
2
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Cabanas Bravo4.5Pastor Pons3.5Sainz Diaz3.5Perez Novoa3Gregorio2.5Luna Reatiga2.5
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo drew with Pedro Maria Pastor Pons (White).

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo*
½
—
1
2Pedro Maria Pastor Pons
½
*
1
1
3Juan Carlos Sainz Diaz—
0
*—
4Miguel Perez Novoa
0
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Cabanas Bravo, Juan Andres1892ESP+7N+6B+5N=2B+4N4.511.514.012.252139+24.6
2Pastor Pons, Pedro Maria2018ESPF+4N+3B=1N+9N3.512.012.09.752047+2.6
3Sainz Diaz, Juan Carlos1647ESP+5N+8B−2N+9B=6B3.510.011.06.251883+29.8
4Perez Novoa, Miguel1685ESP+9N−2B+7N+10B−1B3.011.512.04.001834+19.0
5Gregorio, Santiago1783BEL−3B+10N−1B=7N+8B2.512.012.53.251712-9.4
6Luna Reatiga, Hernando1725ESP+11B−1N−9B+8B=3N2.510.510.53.251658-8.8
7Borrego Manzano, Andres1655ESP−1B+11N−4B=5B+10N2.510.510.51.751740+11.0
8Gutierrez Bolado, Juan Antonio1634ESP=10B−3N+11B−6N−5N1.59.09.00.251550-11.2
9Benito Vilella, Francisco Jose1512ESP−4BF+6N−3N−2B1.012.512.52.501549+2.0
10Giraldez Camus, Jose1734ESP=8N−5BF−4N−7B0.59.59.50.751367-35.0
11Arce del Rio, Jose Maria1605ESP−6N−7B−8NFF0.06.56.50.00871-24.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets