Faustino Oro is the winner of Puigpelat Open 2024

The Argentinian prodigy Faustino Oro won the 2024 edition of Puigpelat Open. Faustino Oro scored 8,0/9, defeated along the way GM Soldovichenko and drew with GM Shirov for a total TPR of 2582.

Puigpelat Open 2024 was a rapid tournament with the participation of 163 players, 34 of them titled. Scroll down for the final standings.

In 2023, when he was nine, Faustino received a rating of 2300 , becoming the youngest chess player to attain the FM title. Faustino Oro earned his IM title in June 2024 at the age of 10 years, 8 months, and 16 days, breaking the record of Abhimanyu Mishra. A match Faustino Oro – Nakamura is currently being planned.

10-year-old Faustino Oro has just won the Puigpelat Open with 8/9 and a performance of 2582.

Unbeaten, he drew against Shirov (2677) and Hugo Uber (2298). pic.twitter.com/vlYz31opbj

— David Llada ♞ (@davidllada) September 8, 2024

1	FM	Oro, Faustino	ARG	2359	EXT-C.A. Magic Extremadura	8
2	FM	Salinas Tomas, Daniel	ESP	2256	Societat Coral Colon Sabadell	7.5
3	GM	Shirov, Alexei	ESP	2677	ARA-C.A. Jaime Casas	7.5
4	GM	Solodovnichenko, Yuri	UKR	2434	Figueres C.E.	7
5	IM	Valenzuela Gomez, Fernando	CHI	2372	Lira Vendrellenca	7
6	FM	Domene Mulyukov, Alexander	ESP	2243	Salauris Club D’escacs	7
7	GM	Narciso Dublan, Marc	ESP	2517	Ateneu Colon C.E.	7
8	AIM	Benseny Martinez, Guerau	ESP	2059	Lleida C.E.	7
9	IM	Lacasa Diaz, Josep Anton	ESP	2336	Mollet, Club D’escacs	7
10	CM	Uber Gracia, Hugo	ESP	2298	Valls C.E.	6.5
11	FM	Villa Tornero, Alex	ESP	2222	Barbera C.E.	6.5
12	GM	Munoz, Miguel	PER	2455	Lira Vendrellenca	6.5
13	FM	Farran Martos, Francesc X.	ESP	2387	Tarragona C.E.	6.5
14	MK	Fernandez Muixi, Francesc	ESP	1923	Reus Deportiu	6.5
15	IM	Vehi Bach, Victor Manuel	ESP	2176	Mollet, Club D’escacs	6.5
16	GM	Gonzalez Garcia, Jose	ESP	2444	Ateneu Colon C.E.	6.5
17		Montes Molina, Ivan	CAT	2071	Terrassa Del Csc, C.E.	6.5
18		Marcos Rodriguez, Raul	CAT	2016	Ateneu Colon C.E.	6.5
19	FM	Martin Barcelo, Carles	ESP	2240	Barcelona, Club Escacs	6
20	IM	Rahal, Michael A	ESP	2193	Ateneu Colon C.E.	6
21	MK	Guasch Figuerola, Agusti	ESP	1974	Valls C.E.	6
22	CM	Prada Villagrasa, Pau Manel	ESP	1975	Societat Coral Colon Sabadell	6
23	MK	Sanchez Aguilar, Arnau	ESP	2171	Llinars, Club D’escacs	6
24	MK	Moreno Martin, Daniel	ESP	2152	Sant Boi C.E.	6
25	FM	Fernandez Diaz, Cristian	ESP	2204	Gramenet Club Escacs	6
26	MK	Ano Tafalla, Santiago	ESP	2020	Peo Vuit, C.E.	6
27	AIM	Tallada Serret, Gerard	ESP	2058	Amposta C.E.	6
28		Vinuesa Sorli, Ruben	CAT	1981	Salauris Club D’escacs	6
29		Garcia Escoda, Marc	CAT	2132	Molins De Rei C.E. Foment	6
30	CM	Ruperez, Miguel	ARG	2198	La Lira, C.E.	6
31		Boix Redorta, Roc	CAT	2063	Llinars, Club D’escacs	6
32		Bergaretxe Gavalda, Unai	CAT	1955	Cerap Riudoms	6
33		Miquel Erice, Joan	CAT	2111	Tarragona C.E.	5.5
34	MK	Ano Pla, Gerard	ESP	2116	Peo Vuit, C.E.	5.5
35	MK	Rodriguez Adell, Aaron	ESP	2113	Club D’escacs La Rapita	5.5
36		Escudero Ribo, Eloi	CAT	1902	Tres Peons C.E.	5.5
37		Molina Gil, Noah	CAT	1814	Llinars, Club D’escacs	5.5
38	MK	Pros Heras, Jordi	ESP	2004	Lira Vendrellenca	5.5
39	IM	Pomes Marcet, Joan	ESP	2205	Terrassa Del Csc, C.E.	5.5
40		Roure Sola, Oriol	CAT	1789	Mollerussa	5.5
41		Bru Gibert, Rafael	CAT	1937	Ateneu Colon C.E.	5.5
42		Jordana Nagera, Pol	CAT	1779	Amposta C.E.	5.5
43		Graells, Ricardo	SUI	2093	Valls C.E.	5.5
44		Lacasa Diaz, Oriol	CAT	1865	Gran Penya Vilanova C.E.	5.5
45		Galimany Rovira, Xavier	CAT	2070	Torredembarra C.E.	5.5
46		Barcelo Melnyk, Marc	CAT	1752	Tarragona C.E.	5.5
47	CM	Fernandez-Diaz Mascort, Miquel	ESP	2014	Hospitalet Bellvitge Club D’escacs	5.5
48		Tortajada Marti, Pol	CAT	1821	Cerap Riudoms	5.5
49		Silva Cerda, Mark Valentin	CAT	2057	Gramenet Club Escacs	5.5
50		Bogerd Esteve, Alex	CAT	1767	Molins De Rei C.E. Foment	5.5
51		Cabanilla Roca, Cristian	CAT	1871	Torredembarra C.E.	5.5
52	MK	Villa Izquierdo, Roberto	ESP	1929	Montornes C.E.	5
53		Mas Mestres, Jordi	CAT	1867	Lira Vendrellenca	5
54		Mangues Rubia, Alex	CAT	1945	Ateneu Colon C.E.	5
55		Blasco Cardona, Pol	CAT	1937	La Lira, C.E.	5
56		Ribera Pane, Jaume	CAT	1940	Mollerussa	5
57		Mangues Rubia, Oriol	CAT	1931	Ateneu Colon C.E.	5
58		Olive Oller, Guim	CAT	1857	Cornella C.E.	5
59		Ruiz Molina, Gabriel	CAT	1904	Canet, Club Escacs	5
60		Bosch Carrera, Laia	CAT	1907	Mollerussa	5
61		Escoriza Pons, Xavier	CAT	1923	Valls C.E.	5
62		Villa Peiro, Joan	CAT	1779	Peona I Peo, C.E.	5
63		Villa Peiro, Roger	CAT	1668	Peona I Peo, C.E.	5
64		Costas Bella, Carles	CAT	1879	Montblanc C.E.	5
65		Soriano Ramirez, Elix Escarlin	CAT	1759	Valls C.E.	5
66		Ferrer Teixido, Jordi	CAT	1851	Vila-Seca C.E.	5
67		Bru Montoya, Pau	CAT	1883	Ateneu Colon C.E.	5
68	MK	Sanchez Perales, Ezequiel	ESP	2004	Masnou C.E.	5
69		Torrens Gonzalez, Daniel	CAT	1906	Tarragona C.E.	5
70		Rodriguez Antequera, Biel	CAT	1820	Cerap Riudoms	5
71	MK	Regue Farran, Enric	ESP	1900	Reus Deportiu	5
72		Escudero Ribo, Alexia	CAT	1692	Tres Peons C.E.	5
73		Mulet Polo, Pau	CAT	1825	Mollet, Club D’escacs	5
74		Flores De Paco, David	CAT	1930	Masnou C.E.	4.5
75		Mares, Mario Gabriel	CAT	1940	Tarrega C.E.	4.5
76		Marsal Calvet, Josep	CAT	1869	Amposta C.E.	4.5
77		Pique Safont, Joan Manel	CAT	1915	Tarrega C.E.	4.5
78		Carrasco Sanchez, Manuel	CAT	1746	Llinars, Club D’escacs	4.5
79		Celma Querol, Carlos	CAT	1922	Club D’escacs La Rapita	4.5
80		Vicente Bessen, Kirian	CAT	1912	Mollet, Club D’escacs	4.5
81		Villa Labrada, Sergi	CAT	1864	Peona I Peo, C.E.	4.5
82		Cortes Simon, Pedro Antonio	CAT	1822	Reus Deportiu	4.5
83		Ventos Navarro, Liberto	CAT	1913	Lira Vendrellenca	4.5
84		Guardia Curto, Marc	CAT	1778	Club D’escacs La Rapita	4.5
85		Tortajada Marti, Nil	CAT	1839	Cerap Riudoms	4.5
86		Gonzalez Gonzalez, Santiago	CAT	1925	Club D’escacs La Rapita	4.5
87		Miro Garcia, Julia	CAT	1764	Amposta C.E.	4.5
88	MK	Bada Navarra, Jordi	ESP	2116	Sant Boi C.E.	4.5
89		Muniz Lloris, Hugo	CAT	1693	Cambrils, Unio Escacs	4.5
90		Gotti Rodriguez, Leinier	CUB	1745	Lira Vendrellenca	4.5
91		Fontanet Tomas, Unai	CAT	1568	Amposta C.E.	4.5
92		Darias Mateos, Alejandro	CAT	1872	Torreblanca, Club Escacs	4.5
93		Prats Alonso, Oscar	CAT	1949	Sant Boi C.E.	4
94		Sala Martin, Guillem	CAT	1775	Amposta C.E.	4
95		Cartanya Caro, Pau	CAT	1780	Valls C.E.	4
96		Maynat Diaz, Jose Antonio	CAT	1720	Canet, Club Escacs	4
97		Jimenez Haneda, Naoki	CAT	1761	Ateneu Colon C.E.	4
98		Turuguet Lopez, Josep Lluis	CAT	1811	Tora C.E.	4
99		Cid Marcos, Laia	CAT	1607	Barbera C.E.	4
100		Pastor Castella, Jon	CAT	1602	Club D’escacs La Rapita	4
101		Vidal Bermejo, Joan Angel	CAT	1745	Santa Coloma De Queralt, A.E.	4
102		Garustovich Ramirez, Nicolas	CAT	1786	Vila-Rodona C.E.	4
103		Marti Palomero, Sergi	CAT	1682	Lira Vendrellenca	4
104		Matons Calafi, Eva M.	CAT	1797	Valls C.E.	4
105		Colome Lluch, Alvaro	CAT	1874	Peo Vuit, C.E.	4
106		Sanchez Rios, Hilario	CAT	1668	Llinars, Club D’escacs	4
107		Carrasco Gomez, Ariadna	CAT	1838	Llinars, Club D’escacs	4
108		Rull Muruzabal, Luis	CAT	1616	Gandesana C.E.	4
109		Dea Ruiz, Jofre	CAT	1852	Mollerussa	4
110		Sola Sendra, Francesc	CAT	1726	Santa Coloma De Queralt, A.E.	4
111		Dea Amaro, Marius	CAT	1743	Mollerussa	4
112		Ye, Lingfeng	CAT	1917	Valls C.E.	4
113		Azuara Cornejo, Pablo	CAT	1555	Amposta C.E.	4
114		Fontanet Tomas, Eric	CAT	1599	Amposta C.E.	4
115		Vizcaino Pero, David	CAT	1915	Cambrils, Unio Escacs	4
116		Cuenca Marquez, Daniel	CAT	1472	Valls C.E.	4
117		Romero Santonja, Natura	CAT	1489	Cambrils, Unio Escacs	4
118		Garcia Punzano, Josep Lluis	CAT	1700	Sant Adria C.E.	3.5
119		Membrive Vargas, Gerard	CAT	1711	Catalonia-Joviat E.	3.5
120		Rovira Abajas, Pol	CAT	1729	Lira Vendrellenca	3.5
121		Cortes Escale, Ruben	CAT	1719	Ripollet – Palau Ausit	3.5
122		Chalmeta Torredemer, Enric	CAT	1759	Montblanc C.E.	3.5
123		Massot Fernandez, Ian	CAT	1851	Lleida C.E.	3.5
124		Casabo Llurba, Miquel Anton	CAT	1672	Tarragona C.E.	3.5
125		Roche Peris, Eduard	CAT	1719	Catalunya E.C.	3.5
126		Hernandez Martinez, Pol	CAT	1656	Mollerussa	3.5
127		Fernandez Alhama, Lola	CAT	1591	Espluga De Francoli, Club Escacs	3.5
128		Vallribera Gil, Teo	CAT	1512	Associacio D’escacs Peons De Reus	3.5
129		Rodriguez Fontanet, Eric	CAT	1645	Molins De Rei C.E. Foment	3.5
130		Acena Morey, Tomas	CAT	1633	Valls C.E.	3.5
131		Cid Ramos, Xavier	CAT	1676	Barbera C.E.	3
132		Beltran Reverter, Josep M.	CAT	1763	Club D’escacs La Rapita	3
133		Berbel Cruz, Yara	CAT	1580	Gramenet Club Escacs	3
134		Jaen Perez, Erik	CAT	1622	Gandesana C.E.	3
135		Toro Gonzalez, Rafael	CAT	1578	Mollet, Club D’escacs	3
136		Falguera Riu, Mateu	CAT	1692	Mollerussa	3
137		Monfa Sole, Ramon	CAT	1924	Mollerussa	3
138		Bru Montoya, Marc	CAT	1505	Ateneu Colon C.E.	3
139		Riera Boixader, Arnau	CAT	1662	Bergueda C.E.	3
140		Mercade Dolcet, Juan Maria	CAT	1718	Vila-Rodona C.E.	3
141		Princep Ramos, Edgar	CAT	1448	Tarragona C.E.	3
142		Guardiola Entrena, Albert	CAT	1568	Valls C.E.	3
143		Estrada Andreeva, Maxim	CAT	1575	Gandesana C.E.	3
144		Capdevila Vidal, Jordi	CAT	1531	Mollerussa	3
145		Zhuikov, Ivan	CAT	1524	Salauris Club D’escacs	3
146		Alonso Belart, Eric	CAT	1559	Valls C.E.	3
147	ACM	Blasco Roca, Roger	ESP	1518	Dos Torres Sant Cugat, C.E.	3
148		Lacasa Ferrando, Santos	CAT	1743	Mollerussa	3
149		Caballero Cruz, Ainhoa	CAT	1468	Gramenet Club Escacs	3
150		Madorran Gomez, Marcel	CAT	1500	Amposta C.E.	2.5
151		Rull Salles, David	CAT	1667	Valls C.E.	2.5
152		Marquez Sabate, Roger	CAT	0	Cambrils, Unio Escacs	2.5
153		Sabate Carles, Marti	CAT	1449	Tortosa C.E.	2.5
154		Ferre Blasco, Jaume	CAT	1786	Valls C.E.	2
155		Silva Cerda, Arnau Alonso	CAT	1560	Gramenet Club Escacs	2
156		Roma Huertas, Ferran	CAT	1492	Mollerussa	2
157		Isern Sopterean, Marc	CAT	0	Gandesana C.E.	2
158		Navarro Karsten, Iker	CAT	1494	Club D’escacs La Rapita	2
159		Madorran Gil, David	CAT	0	Amposta C.E.	2
160		Escoriza Gallardo, Pedro	CAT	1456	Gava C.E.	2
161		Pairot Dalmau, Marti	CAT	0	Valls C.E.	2
162		Clerc, Oceane	CAT	1532	Amposta C.E.	2
163		Pont Companys, Bertrand	CAT	0	Torredembarra C.E.	2
164		Turuguet Vilardell, Jordi	CAT	1504	Mollerussa	1
165		Llado Carrasco, Eric	CAT	0	Associació D’escacs Peons De R	0
166		Vicente Reyes, Egan	CAT	0	Valls C.E.	0
167	IM	Ayats Llobera, Gerard	ESP	2481	Barcelona, Club Escacs	0
		Calero Aguilar, Eufrasio	CAT	1779	Cambrils, Unio Escacs	0
		Ferrer Dalmau, Josep A.	CAT	1738	Vila-Rodona C.E.	0
		Calero Ganso, Ruben	CAT	1670	Cambrils, Unio Escacs	0