Festival Nacional de la Juventud 2026 - Sub 16
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36 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 16 May 2026 to 18 May 2026 in Las Canas, Uruguay. Top 10 Elo average was 1767, and top seed was Federico Canias (🇺🇾 URU, 1983).
Federico Canias (🇺🇾 URU, 1983) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Leon Cardarelli (5.0) and Julian de Oliveira (4.0). Canias won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Santiago Lopez (1428) beat Lucas Texeira (1751), a +323-point gap.
Location
🇺🇾Las Canas, Uruguay
Dates
16 May 2026 → 18 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇾Uruguay×28
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsFederico Canias led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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R5–R6 · LEAD HELD
Federico Canias held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Federico Canias 3 wins (R1–R3)Leon Cardarelli 3 wins (R4–R6)Joaquin Lamas 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Federico Canias | * | — | ½ | — |
| 2Leon Cardarelli | — | * | — | 1 |
| 3Joaquin Lamas | ½ | — | * | — |
| 4Santiago Lopez | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canias, Federico | 1983 | URU | +7B | +16N | +15B | =6N | +4B | +3N | 5.5 | 19.0 | 22.0 | 20.00 | 2074 | +16.0 |
| 2 | Cardarelli, Leon | 1911 | URU | +25N | +17B | −3N | +5B | +14N | +8B | 5.0 | 18.0 | 20.5 | 16.50 | 1863 | -6.8 |
| 3 | de Oliveira, Julian | 1613 | URU | +31B | +9N | +2B | −4N | +15B | −1B | 4.0 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 14.00 | 1833 | +41.6 |
| 4 | Martinez, Valentino | 1743 | URU | +21N | +12B | =5N | +3B | −1N | =6B | 4.0 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 14.50 | 1752 | +4.4 |
| 5 | Lopez, Santiago | 1428 | URU | +11B | +29N | =4B | −2N | =10B | +15N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 22.0 | 13.00 | 1849 | +122.4 |
| 6 | Lamas, Joaquin | 1795 | URU | +26B | +14N | +24B | =1B | −8N | =4N | 4.0 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 12.75 | 1806 | +6.0 |
| 7 | Garcia, Hilario | 1531 | URU | −1N | +36B | +28N | =10N | +16B | =11N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 9.00 | 1748 | +41.2 |
| 8 | Suarez, Lucia | 1726 | URU | −9B | +31N | +26B | +24N | +6B | −2N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 11.00 | 1881 | +32.8 |
| 9 | Alcaide, Alexis | 0 | URU | +8N | −3B | +12N | −14N | +20B | +18B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 13.50 | 1673 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Werle, Julius | 1699 | URU | +13N | =20B | =18N | =7B | =5N | +14B | 4.0 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 13.50 | 1639 | -14.0 |
| 11 | Texeira, Lucas | 1751 | URU | −5N | =28B | +29N | +25B | +17N | =7B | 4.0 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 10.50 | 1686 | -13.2 |
| 12 | Barrera, Renata | 1580 | URU | +27B | −4N | −9B | +22N | +19B | =16N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 10.00 | 1631 | +8.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 3040097 | 0 | — | −10B | +35N | =19B | −16N | +30B | +24N | 3.5 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1513 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Rodriguez, Lorenzo | 1587 | URU | +34N | −6B | +21N | +9B | −2B | −10N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.5 | 8.50 | 1002 | -28.4 |
| 15 | Cammarota, Andres | 1694 | URU | +30B | +19N | −1N | +20B | −3N | −5B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 8.00 | 1549 | -40.0 |
| 16 | Indart, Lucio | 1612 | URU | +36N | −1B | =20N | +13B | −7N | =12B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 6.75 | 1467 | -33.6 |
| 17 | Rossi, Benjamin | 1592 | URU | +33B | −2N | =22B | +30N | −11B | =21N | 3.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 7.00 | 1031 | -16.8 |
| 18 | Vezoli, Maximo | 1745 | URU | +22B | −24N | =10B | =19N | +26B | −9N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 19.0 | 9.00 | 1571 | -35.6 |
| 19 | Agostini, Juan | 1537 | URU | +23N | −15B | =13N | =18B | −12N | +31B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 8.25 | 1400 | -18.4 |
| 20 | Liendo, Hugo | 1545 | URU | +35B | =10N | =16B | −15N | −9N | +28B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 6.50 | 1543 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 3040089 | 0 | — | −4B | +27N | −14B | +34N | =24B | =17B | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.5 | 6.75 | 1426 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Costa, Milagros | 0 | URU | −18N | +32B | =17N | −12B | +28N | =23B | 3.0 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 7.00 | 1366 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 3035433 | 0 | — | −19B | −30N | +33B | =29B | +25N | =22N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1557 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Tachini, Luis | 1553 | URU | +32N | +18B | −6N | −8B | =21N | −13B | 2.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 6.50 | 1630 | +11.2 |
| 25 | Diaz, Alan | 1507 | URU | −2B | +33N | =30B | −11N | −23B | +34N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 4.50 | 1029 | -11.2 |
| 26 | Fabra, Nathaniel | 1493 | URU | −6N | +34B | −8N | +32B | −18N | =27B | 2.5 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 4.75 | 955 | -22.0 |
| 27 | Rastelli, Kayla | 0 | URU | −12N | −21B | +36N | −28B | +29N | =26N | 2.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 3.25 | 1567 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Cuello, Alessandro | 0 | URU | =29B | =11N | −7B | +27N | −22B | −20N | 2.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 5.50 | 1421 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Martinez Sanchez, Isai | 1627 | URU | =28N | −5B | −11B | =23N | −27B | +36N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.50 | 790 | -43.6 |
| 30 | Cortes, Ignacio | 0 | URU | −15N | +23B | =25N | −17B | −13N | =32B | 2.0 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 5.25 | 1325 | 0.0 |
| 31 | FIDE 3023540 | 0 | — | −3N | −8B | −32N | +33B | +35N | −19N | 2.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 3.00 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Serpa, Ramiro | 0 | URU | −24B | −22N | +31B | −26N | =34B | =30N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 3.75 | 723 | 0.0 |
| 33 | FIDE 3035581 | 0 | — | −17N | −25B | −23N | −31N | +36B | +35B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.00 | 750 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 3039803 | 0 | — | −14B | −26N | +35B | −21B | =32N | −25B | 1.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 2.00 | 729 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 3031888 | 0 | — | −20N | −13B | −34N | +36B | −31B | −33N | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 745 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 3020630 | 0 | — | −16B | −7N | −27B | −35N | −33N | −29B | 0.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 0.00 | 790 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Lopez, SantiagoURU+122.44.0 pts · #4
- 2de Oliveira, JulianURU+41.64.0 pts · #13
- 3Garcia, HilarioURU+41.24.0 pts · #12
Top rating losers
- 1Martinez Sanchez, IsaiURU-43.62.0 pts · #30
- 2Cammarota, AndresURU-40.03.0 pts · #10
- 3Vezoli, MaximoURU-35.63.0 pts · #11
Biggest upsets
- R1+323 Elo gap
- R3+298 Elo gap
- R6+266 Elo gap