Campeonato de Extremadura Final Absoluta Masculina 2026
8 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 30 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in Guarena (Badajoz), Spain. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2141, and top seed was Emilio Moreno Tejera (🇪🇸 ESP, IM, 2384).
Benjamin Abel Garcia Romero (🇪🇸 ESP, 2196) won with 2.5/3, ahead of Jose Daniel Valle Portillo (2.5) and Carlos Asensio Miranda (2.0). Garcia Romero shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Carlos Asensio Miranda (CM, 2019) beat Victor Navarro Martinez (FM, 2291), a +272-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 2.5/3, decided on Buchholz.
2 players finish on 2.5/3. Garcia Romero takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.5).
Jose Daniel Valle Portillo drew with Benjamin Abel Garcia Romero (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jose Daniel Valle Portillo | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Benjamin Abel Garcia Romero | ½ | * | 1 | — |
| 3CMCarlos Asensio Miranda | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4IMEmilio Moreno Tejera | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garcia Romero, Benjamin Abel | 2196 | ESP | +8B | +3N | =2N | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.25 | 2266 | +6.0 |
| 2 | Valle Portillo, Jose Daniel | 2162 | ESP | +4N | +6N | =1B | 2.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 3.75 | 2563 | +30.0 |
| 3 | Asensio Miranda, CarlosCM | 2019 | ESP | +5B | −1B | +6B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.50 | 2374 | +54.4 |
| 4 | Moreno Tejera, EmilioIM | 2384 | ESP | −2B | +7B | =5B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.75 | 2145 | -8.5 |
| 5 | Martorell Aguado, JoanFM | 2259 | ESP | −3N | +8N | =4N | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 2087 | -11.0 |
| 6 | Navarro Martinez, VictorFM | 2291 | ESP | +7B | −2B | −3N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1940 | -26.6 |
| 7 | Macias Sanchez, Homero | 2014 | ESP | −6N | −4N | +8N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 2033 | -0.8 |
| 8 | Guerrero Ruiz, Antonio 2011 | 1799 | ESP | −1N | −5B | −7B | 0.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1336 | -15.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Asensio Miranda, CarlosCMESP+54.42.0 pts · #3
- 2Valle Portillo, Jose DanielESP+30.02.5 pts · #1
- 3Garcia Romero, Benjamin AbelESP+6.02.5 pts · #2
- 1Navarro Martinez, VictorFMESP-26.61.0 pts · #6
- 2Guerrero Ruiz, Antonio 2011ESP-15.60.0 pts · #8
- 3Martorell Aguado, JoanFMESP-11.01.5 pts · #5
- R3+272 Elo gap
- R1+240 Elo gap
- R1+222 Elo gap