Cerrado de jueves II - Club Mijail Tal - Grupo A
6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 07 May 2026 to 04 Jun 2026 in Montevideo, Uruguay. 2 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2137, and top seed was Nicolas Lopez Azambuja (🇺🇾 URU, FM, 2287).
Eduardo Elena (🇺🇾 URU, 2088) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Nicolas Kulik (3.5) and Nicolas Lopez Azambuja (3.0). Elena won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Nicolas Kulik (2126) beat Nicolas Lopez Azambuja (FM, 2287), a +161-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsNicolas Kulik led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Nicolas Kulik held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.
Nicolas Kulik lost to Eduardo Elena (Black).
Nicolas Kulik won 3 in a row (R2–R4).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 2 | 🇺🇾Elena, Eduardo | 2088 | * | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 6.50 | 10.5 | +28.0 | 2296 |
| 1 | 🇺🇾Kulik, Nicolas | 2126 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 6.00 | 10.5 | +21.6 | 2289 |
| 3 | 🇺🇾FMLopez Azambuja, Nicolas | 2287 | 1 | 0 | * | — | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.50 | 11.0 | +1.6 | 2302 |
| 4 | 🇺🇾FMGranara Barreto, Sebastian | 2100 | ½ | 0 | — | * | ½ | 1 | 2.0 | 2.75 | 12.0 | +1.0 | 2109 |
| 5 | 🇺🇾Martello, Benjamin | 2049 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 2.0 | 2.75 | 12.0 | +4.0 | 2083 |
| 6 | 🇺🇾Guerrero, Alvaro | 2174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 14.0 | -56.2 | 1330 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Elena, EduardoURU+28.03.5 pts · #2
- 2Kulik, NicolasURU+21.63.5 pts · #1
- 3Martello, BenjaminURU+4.02.0 pts · #5
- 1Guerrero, AlvaroURU-56.20.0 pts · #6
- 2Granara Barreto, SebastianFMURU1.02.0 pts · #4
- 3Lopez Azambuja, NicolasFMURU1.63.0 pts · #3
- R2+161 Elo gap
- R5+125 Elo gap