The Benidorm Chess Open 2025 will take place from October 26 to November 02 in Benidorm, Spain. This tournament is separated into 2 categories – Group A and Group B. The Group A section is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Spain, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players are IM Luis Marcos Medarde Santiago (2436), IM Francisco Fiorito (2435), IM Joaquin Fiorito (2434), IM Gabriele Lumachi (2430), IM Andrea Favaloro (2406), IM Iulian Sofronie (2349), FM Sargis A. Manukyan (2322), FM Jaime Rey Martinez (2317), IM Fabian Fiorito (2305), FM Sergi Mingarro Carceller (2282), IM Stanislav Tsyhanchuk (2274), FM Bernat Serarols Mabras (2264), IM Juan Antonio Toledano Llinares (2261), FM Michal Redzisz (2254), Luigi Delfino (2249). Scroll down for the full team participants list.
Categories: Benidorm Chess Open 2025 – Group B
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Benidorm Chess Open 2025 – Group A Participants
| Pos. | Ran. | Tit. | Name | Fed. | FIDE |
| 1 | 1 | IM | Medarde Santiago, Luis Marcos | ESP | 2436 |
| 2 | 2 | IM | Fiorito, Francisco | ARG | 2435 |
| 3 | 3 | IM | Fiorito, Joaquin | ARG | 2434 |
| 4 | 4 | IM | Lumachi, Gabriele | ITA | 2430 |
| 5 | 5 | IM | Favaloro, Andrea | ITA | 2406 |
| 6 | 6 | IM | Sofronie, Iulian | ROU | 2349 |
| 7 | 7 | FM | Manukyan, Sargis A. | ARM | 2322 |
| 8 | 8 | FM | Rey Martinez, Jaime | ESP | 2317 |
| 9 | 9 | IM | Fiorito, Fabian | ARG | 2305 |
| 10 | 10 | FM | Mingarro Carceller, Sergi | ESP | 2282 |
| 11 | 11 | IM | Tsyhanchuk, Stanislav | FID | 2274 |
| 12 | 12 | FM | Serarols Mabras, Bernat | ESP | 2264 |
| 13 | 13 | IM | Toledano Llinares, Juan Antonio | ESP | 2261 |
| 14 | 14 | FM | Redzisz, Michal | POL | 2254 |
| 15 | 15 | Delfino, Luigi | ITA | 2249 | |
| 16 | 16 | FM | Sanchez Saez, Francisco | ESP | 2241 |
| 17 | 17 | FM | Sofronie, Vladimir | ROU | 2236 |
| 18 | 18 | FM | Gomez Anadon, Daniel | AND | 2198 |
| 19 | 19 | Gruenter, Martin | GER | 2194 | |
| 20 | 20 | IM | Mannion, Stephen R | SCO | 2178 |
| 21 | 21 | FM | Rey Malde, Henrique | ESP | 2174 |
| 22 | 22 | IM | Meszaros, Andras | HUN | 2150 |
| 23 | 23 | Cubillo Munoz, Miguel | ESP | 2147 | |
| 24 | 24 | FM | Delaney, John | IRL | 2137 |
| 25 | 25 | Palomo Teruel, Xavier | ESP | 2137 | |
| 26 | 26 | FM | Tonndorf, Matthias | GER | 2133 |
| 27 | 27 | Bercaru, Vlad Ionut | ESP | 2131 | |
| 28 | 28 | IM | Stachanczyk, Jacek | POL | 2129 |
| 29 | 29 | Boyer Censore, Giuseppe Enmanuel | VEN | 2127 | |
| 30 | 30 | Ramirez Maillo, Cristian | ESP | 2112 | |
| 31 | 31 | Farkash, Denys | UKR | 2111 | |
| 32 | 32 | Bukharkov, Stepan | FID | 2108 | |
| 33 | 33 | Soriano Maya, Juan Pablo | ESP | 2106 | |
| 34 | 34 | Albin Sajan | IND | 2101 | |
| 35 | 35 | Jankowiak, Piotr | POL | 2093 | |
| 36 | 36 | Segarra Victorio, Israel | ESP | 2086 | |
| 37 | 37 | Horcajada Reales, Guillermo | ESP | 2084 | |
| 38 | 38 | WFM | Sunea, Sara Maria | ROU | 2083 |
| 39 | 39 | Munoz Osete, Marcos | ESP | 2075 | |
| 40 | 40 | Draghici Flutur, Gavril | ESP | 2074 | |
| 41 | 41 | Koenig, Christian | GER | 2061 | |
| 42 | 42 | Racis, Michal | POL | 2060 | |
| 43 | 43 | Moreto Quintana, Alex | ESP | 2057 | |
| 44 | 44 | Blanco Sanjuan, Jorge | ESP | 2056 | |
| 45 | 45 | Minana Menor, Antonio | ESP | 2054 | |
| 46 | 46 | Abel Sajan | IND | 2046 | |
| 47 | 47 | Sendra Tormo, Juan | ESP | 2026 | |
| 48 | 48 | Rodriguez Dogmoch, Kyran | ESP | 2025 | |
| 49 | 49 | CM | Gonzalez Aguirre, Luis | ESP | 2022 |
| 50 | 50 | CM | Sakulski, Bernard | ESP | 2018 |
| 51 | 51 | Martin Rodriguez, Emilio | ESP | 2018 | |
| 52 | 52 | CM | Fernandez Manrique, Agustin | ESP | 2013 |
| 53 | 53 | Ambru, Dan-Calin | ROU | 2007 | |
| 54 | 54 | Nechifor, David | ESP | 2002 | |
| 55 | 55 | Unciti Juan, Javier | ESP | 2002 | |
| 56 | 56 | Martin Martin, Luis Vicente | ESP | 2000 | |
| 57 | 57 | Jess Ruchandani | IND | 1967 | |
| 58 | 58 | Munoz Suarez, Luis Alberto | ESP | 1964 | |
| 59 | 59 | Ramirez Maillo, Juan Adonay | ESP | 1963 | |
| 60 | 60 | Bara, Jan | CZE | 1962 | |
| 61 | 61 | Olivera Gutierrez, Albert | ESP | 1953 | |
| 62 | 62 | Troffiguer, Olivier | FRA | 1950 | |
| 63 | 63 | Zanoletty Garcia, David | ESP | 1934 | |
| 64 | 64 | Paarshva Parmar | IND | 1922 | |
| 65 | 65 | Fox, Anthony | IRL | 1921 | |
| 66 | 66 | CM | Safin Safarullakhan | UAE | 1915 |
| 67 | 67 | Rustan, Elias Buschmann | NOR | 1907 | |
| 68 | 68 | Siddharth, Sai | SGP | 1905 | |
| 69 | 69 | Williams, Duncan | WLS | 1897 | |
| 70 | 70 | Marquinez Cabrejas, Francisco J. | ESP | 1894 | |
| 71 | 71 | Migala, Andrzej | POL | 1892 | |
| 72 | 72 | Witter, Jannes | GER | 1881 | |
| 73 | 73 | Borecky, Andrej | CZE | 1858 | |
| 74 | 74 | Dudarec, Elias | CZE | 1846 | |
| 75 | 75 | WCM | Yasaswi Krishna Bommi | IND | 1844 |
| 76 | 76 | Solbakken, Mikkel Damtoft | NOR | 1844 | |
| 77 | 77 | Stuhaug, Raphael Iglesisas | NOR | 1839 | |
| 78 | 78 | Basualdo De Ornelas, Jorge | POR | 1826 | |
| 79 | 79 | Lukasiewicz, Ignacy | POL | 1812 | |
| 80 | 80 | Vollheim, Daniel O | NOR | 1808 |

