I IRT Sub 2000 Hotel Playas de Guardamar
78 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 26 Jun 2026 to 28 Jun 2026 in Guardamar del Segura (Alicante), Spain. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1914, and top seed was Ibon Sanchez Macia (🇪🇸 ESP, 1958).
Martin Otero Ramirez (🇪🇸 ESP, 1950) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Manuel Gonzalez Argandona (6.0) and Miguel Angel Pedraza Fernandez (5.5). Otero Ramirez won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Serafim Citores Orlov (1601) beat Miguel Angel Pedraza Fernandez (1925), a +324-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsMartin Otero Ramirez led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Martin Otero Ramirez held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.
Martin Otero Ramirez beat Manuel Gonzalez Argandona (Black).
Martin Otero Ramirez 4 wins (R1–R4)Manuel Gonzalez Argandona 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Miguel Angel Pedraza Fernandez 4 wins (R4–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Martin Otero Ramirez | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2Manuel Gonzalez Argandona | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Miguel Angel Pedraza Fernandez | — | — | * | — |
| 4Jose Maria Picazo Palacios | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otero Ramirez, Martin | 1950 | ESP | +47B | +12N | +13B | +2N | =4B | +31N | +5B | 6.5 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 29.00 | 2234 | +72.4 |
| 2 | Gonzalez Argandona, Manuel | 1868 | ESP | +73N | +20B | +21N | −1B | +14N | +23B | +7N | 6.0 | 28.0 | 29.0 | 22.50 | 2096 | +74.0 |
| 3 | Pedraza Fernandez, Miguel Angel | 1925 | ESP | +75N | =22B | −6B | +53N | +42B | +30N | +12B | 5.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 16.50 | 1901 | -1.2 |
| 4 | Jimenez Castan, Alejandro | 1879 | ESP | +53N | +11B | +8N | +6B | =1N | =7B | −17N | 5.0 | 31.0 | 33.5 | 23.25 | 1932 | +13.6 |
| 5 | Denisik, Sergei | 1950 | ESP | +35N | +15B | =31N | +10B | =7N | +11B | −1N | 5.0 | 29.5 | 33.0 | 22.25 | 1965 | +5.6 |
| 6 | Citores Orlov, Serafim | 1601 | ESP | +38B | +16B | +3N | −4N | =13B | =18N | +46B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 20.75 | 1974 | +112.8 |
| 7 | Viudes Serra, Aaron | 1899 | ESP | +43B | +42N | +14B | +30N | =5B | =4N | −2B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 19.00 | 1939 | +9.8 |
| 8 | Blanco Ros, Adrian | 1802 | ESP | +36B | +19N | −4B | +54N | F | +15B | +18N | 5.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 18.50 | 2014 | +26.4 |
| 9 | Muminov, Suhayl | 1852 | ESP | +48B | +57N | −30B | =19N | +24B | =16N | +34B | 5.0 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 16.75 | 1809 | -4.2 |
| 10 | Picazo Palacios, Jose Maria | 1871 | ESP | +39B | −30N | +43B | −5N | +58B | +20N | +25B | 5.0 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 16.00 | 1827 | -2.0 |
| 11 | Asensio Macia, Hugo | 1738 | ESP | +72B | −4N | +52B | +41N | +46B | −5N | +31B | 5.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 13.00 | 1880 | +36.9 |
| 12 | Fedorov Kozlov, Andrei | 1791 | ESP | +70N | −1B | +35N | +26B | =17N | +50B | −3N | 4.5 | 27.0 | 28.0 | 13.75 | 1866 | +24.1 |
| 13 | Martinez Rodenas, Christian | 1801 | ESP | +66N | +54B | −1N | +40B | =6N | −17B | +33N | 4.5 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 13.00 | 1807 | +4.0 |
| 14 | Petrashko, Vladyslav | 1744 | ESP | +55N | +50B | −7N | +63B | −2B | =27N | +32B | 4.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 13.00 | 1800 | +20.0 |
| 15 | Rojo Ferrer, Alvaro | 1790 | ESP | +65B | −5N | +39B | +27N | =18B | −8N | +54B | 4.5 | 23.5 | 25.0 | 13.00 | 1786 | +1.2 |
| 16 | Rosello Beneyto, Liam | 1796 | ESP | +37B | −6N | +58B | +32N | F | =9B | +19N | 4.5 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 15.50 | 1796 | +2.4 |
| 17 | Amoros Moran, Jose Joaquin | 1941 | ESP | F | F | +25B | +57N | =12B | +13N | +4B | 4.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 17.75 | 2158 | +20.2 |
| 18 | Soler Fombuena, Sergi | 1883 | ESP | =44N | +28B | =26N | +20B | =15N | =6B | −8B | 4.0 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 16.25 | 1667 | -59.7 |
| 19 | Armendia Alcazar, Ignacio | 1666 | ESP | +56N | −8B | +45N | =9B | =21N | +29B | −16B | 4.0 | 25.5 | 28.0 | 14.00 | 1747 | +23.8 |
| 20 | Arocas Izquierdo, Josep | 1693 | ESP | +51B | −2N | +36B | −18N | +39B | −10B | +44N | 4.0 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 12.50 | 1653 | -11.6 |
| 21 | Khomenko, Arseniy | 1795 | FID | +71B | +27N | −2B | =24N | =19B | −34N | +39B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 12.00 | 1641 | -46.4 |
| 22 | Amoros Puigcerver, Leo | 1755 | ESP | +78B | =3N | −23B | +37N | =25B | =32N | =27B | 4.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 12.00 | 1707 | -14.4 |
| 23 | Sanchez Macia, Ibon | 1958 | ESP | +41B | F | +22N | −31B | +33N | −2N | +30B | 4.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 14.00 | 1866 | -11.4 |
| 24 | Pedrero Pascual, Joan | 1569 | ESP | F | =29B | +28N | =21B | −9N | +47B | +40N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 14.00 | 1809 | +61.6 |
| 25 | Diez Machin, Vicente | 1795 | ESP | +77N | =26B | −17N | +64B | =22N | +35B | −10N | 4.0 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 9.50 | 1673 | -16.0 |
| 26 | Macia Cerezo, Javier | 1599 | ESP | +60B | =25N | =18B | −12N | +38B | −46N | +48B | 4.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 12.50 | 1669 | +15.2 |
| 27 | Perez Luna, Alfredo | 1600 | ESP | +76N | −21B | +49N | −15B | +60N | =14B | =22N | 4.0 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 9.75 | 1578 | -2.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 553071530 | 0 | — | +32B | −18N | −24B | +52N | +41B | −42N | +43B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 12.00 | 1654 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Collantes Perez, Aitor | 1825 | ESP | =52B | =24N | +74B | =34N | =30B | −19N | +53B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 10.25 | 1662 | -44.4 |
| 30 | Gomez Senent, Francisco Jose | 1729 | ESP | +55N | +10B | +9N | −7B | =29N | −3B | −23N | 3.5 | 28.5 | 31.0 | 14.50 | 1831 | +15.0 |
| 31 | Sanchez Cortes, Angel | 1843 | ESP | +45N | +33B | =5B | +23N | F | −1B | −11N | 3.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 13.00 | 1845 | +7.2 |
| 32 | Sych, Borys | 1615 | ESP | −28N | +71B | +59N | −16B | +45N | =22B | −14N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 8.00 | 1589 | -6.4 |
| 33 | Macia Senent, Joaquin | 1691 | ESP | +61B | −31N | =37B | +56N | −23B | +36N | −13B | 3.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 9.75 | 1067 | -16.6 |
| 34 | Sanchez Garcia, Leandro | 1656 | ESP | =49N | =44B | +55N | =29B | F | +21B | −9N | 3.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 11.50 | 1747 | +9.4 |
| 35 | Ingram Waterworth, Paul Anthony | 1560 | ESP | −5B | +65N | −12B | +77N | +57B | −25N | =38B | 3.5 | 20.5 | 21.0 | 5.75 | 1614 | +6.8 |
| 36 | Butenko, Artem | 0 | POL | −8N | +67B | −20N | +49B | =40N | −33B | +74N | 3.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 7.00 | 1525 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Dominguez Miralles, Enrique | 0 | ESP | −16N | +76B | =33N | −22B | +67B | +41N | −42B | 3.5 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 6.75 | 1564 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 553075897 | 0 | — | −6N | +77B | −63N | +68B | −26N | +45B | =35N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 6.75 | 1486 | 0.0 |
| 39 | De Carlos Jareno, Pedro | 1485 | ESP | −10N | +55B | −15N | +59B | −20N | +61B | −21N | 3.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 6.50 | 987 | -21.0 |
| 40 | Pombero Garcia, Pedro | 1664 | ESP | +62B | −46N | +51B | −13N | =36B | =53N | −24B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 8.00 | 1345 | -29.8 |
| 41 | Arocas Cogolludo, Jose | 1561 | ESP | −23N | +70B | +60N | −11B | −28N | −37B | +59N | 3.0 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 5.00 | 1048 | -7.0 |
| 42 | Planelles Ortega, Emilio | 1763 | ESP | +69N | −7B | F | F | −3N | +28B | +37N | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 9.00 | 1112 | -12.2 |
| 43 | Munoz Martinez, Francisco | 1534 | ESP | −7N | +69B | −10N | +70B | −50N | +64B | −28N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 4.00 | 1083 | -13.2 |
| 44 | Fernandez Mondejar, Alejandro | 1517 | ESP | =18B | =34N | −57B | −51N | +76B | +56N | −20B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 6.75 | 1538 | +2.0 |
| 45 | Bakker, Matthew | 1409 | ESP | −31B | +61N | −19B | +76N | −32B | −38N | +55N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 5.00 | 897 | -20.0 |
| 46 | Tortosa Gomez, Alberto J | 1808 | ESP | +64N | +40B | F | F | −11N | +26B | −6N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 8.50 | 1651 | -16.6 |
| 47 | Martinez Perez, Aimar | 1548 | ESP | −1N | F | =66B | +71N | =54B | −24N | +52B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 5.50 | 1450 | -16.4 |
| 48 | Pangua Bedia, Andoni | 1427 | ESP | −9N | −59B | −55N | +72B | +70N | +60B | −26N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 4.00 | 913 | -7.0 |
| 49 | Sanchez Martin, Miguel Angel | 0 | ESP | =34B | =52N | −27B | −36N | F | +65N | +66B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 6.00 | 1435 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Gomez Alonso, Oscar | 1879 | ESP | +68B | −14N | F | F | +43B | −12N | +58B | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 6.50 | 1684 | -20.2 |
| 51 | Requena Solera, Juan | 0 | ESP | −20N | +73B | −40N | +44B | −63N | −66B | +64N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 5.50 | 1516 | 0.0 |
| 52 | FIDE 553026144 | 0 | — | =29N | =49B | −11N | −28B | =55N | +62B | −47N | 2.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 6.75 | 1431 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Niguez Lopez, Alejandro | 1489 | ESP | −4B | +72N | F | −3B | +62N | =40B | −29N | 2.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 4.50 | 1492 | -1.2 |
| 54 | Rodriguez Ruiz, Alberto | 1652 | ESP | +67B | −13N | F | −8B | =47N | +74B | −15N | 2.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 4.00 | 1544 | -29.2 |
| 55 | FIDE 553075463 | 0 | — | −30B | −39N | +48B | −58N | =52B | +67N | −45B | 2.5 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 5.75 | 1332 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Santome Gritskiv, Alan | 0 | ESP | −19B | F | +73N | −33B | =64N | −44B | +72N | 2.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.75 | 1393 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Carcelen Sanchez, Javier | 1692 | ESP | +59N | −9B | +44N | −17B | −35N | F | F | 2.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 5.00 | 1525 | -35.6 |
| 58 | Boronad Sanchez, Hector | 1500 | ESP | F | F | −16N | +55B | −10N | +59B | −50N | 2.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 4.50 | 1049 | -13.6 |
| 59 | FIDE 553056167 | 0 | — | −57B | +48N | −32B | −39N | +77B | −58N | −41B | 2.0 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 3.50 | 1274 | 0.0 |
| 60 | FIDE 553075927 | 0 | — | −26N | F | −41B | +66N | −27B | −48N | +70B | 2.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.50 | 747 | 0.0 |
| 61 | FIDE 553056175 | 0 | — | −33N | −45B | −70N | F | +71B | −39N | +65B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 728 | 0.0 |
| 62 | Skobeleu, Daniil | 0 | ESP | −40N | −64B | F | +65N | −53B | −52N | +69B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 777 | 0.0 |
| 63 | Spytskyi, Oleh | 1598 | ESP | F | F | +38B | −14N | +51B | F | F | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 6.50 | 944 | -12.0 |
| 64 | FIDE 553068866 | 0 | — | −46B | +62N | F | −25N | =56B | −43N | −51B | 1.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 3.25 | 912 | 0.0 |
| 65 | FIDE 553075900 | 0 | — | −15N | −35B | =67N | −62B | +68N | −49B | −61N | 1.5 | 16.5 | 18.0 | 2.25 | 1489 | 0.0 |
| 66 | Carrasco Gil, Carlos | 0 | ESP | −13B | F | =47N | −60B | F | +51N | −49N | 1.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.50 | 1482 | 0.0 |
| 67 | FIDE 553074947 | 0 | — | −54N | −36N | =65B | +69B | −37N | −55B | −68N | 1.5 | 15.0 | 16.5 | 2.25 | 773 | 0.0 |
| 68 | Rodriguez Jornet, Diego | 1493 | ESP | −50N | −55B | =69N | −38N | −65B | F | +67B | 1.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.25 | 1079 | -3.6 |
| 69 | Lopez Cuenca, Luis Miguel | 0 | ESP | −42B | −43N | =68B | −67N | −73B | +76N | −62N | 1.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 1.25 | 1243 | 0.0 |
| 70 | FIDE 553076648 | 0 | — | −12B | −41N | +61B | −43N | −48B | F | −60N | 1.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 2.00 | 778 | 0.0 |
| 71 | FIDE 553075919 | 0 | — | −21N | −32N | +72B | −47B | −61N | F | F | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 1.00 | 853 | 0.0 |
| 72 | FIDE 535095547 | 0 | — | −11N | −53B | −71N | −48N | F | +77B | −56B | 1.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.50 | 751 | 0.0 |
| 73 | Rull Ortiz, Alvaro | 1468 | ESP | −2B | −51N | −56B | F | +69N | F | F | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 1.50 | 1068 | -1.6 |
| 74 | Smith Sandford, Gary Paul | 1522 | ESP | F | F | −29N | +55B | F | −54N | −36B | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 939 | -9.2 |
| 75 | Olmedilla Ruiz, Jose Antonio | 1535 | ESP | −3B | +78N | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 1125 | -3.6 |
| 76 | FIDE 553075935 | 0 | — | −27B | −37N | F | −45B | −44N | −69B | =77N | 0.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.25 | 709 | 0.0 |
| 77 | FIDE 553021991 | 0 | — | −25B | −38N | F | −35B | −59N | −72N | =76B | 0.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.25 | 878 | 0.0 |
| 78 | FIDE 553075889 | 0 | — | −22N | −75B | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 845 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Citores Orlov, SerafimESP+112.85.0 pts · #12
- 2Gonzalez Argandona, ManuelESP+74.06.0 pts · #2
- 3Otero Ramirez, MartinESP+72.46.5 pts · #1
- 1Soler Fombuena, SergiESP-59.74.0 pts · #20
- 2Khomenko, ArseniyFID-46.44.0 pts · #22
- 3Collantes Perez, AitorESP-44.44.0 pts · #15
- R3+324 Elo gap
- R7+207 Elo gap
- R2+195 Elo gap