Pan-American Championship Masters & Seniors 2026 | 65+ ·
Rounds 4–5: 5 players share the lead with 4 points
Rounds 4–5 of Pan-American Championship Masters & Seniors 2026 | 65+ was played on Monday 12 October 2026: 29 decisive games, 7 draws. 5 players lead with 4 points.
Round 4: results
- ½–½Reyes Najera, Carlos A. and Pilarte Tijerino, Rene Antonio drew in the Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation, in 14 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- ½–½Orizondo, Hugo and Pinal Borges, Nelson drew in the Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, in 12 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- 0–1Leskovar, Mario beat Torres, Javier Antonio with Black in the Modern Defense, in 53 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 1–0Ledesma, Otoniel beat Barboza, Mauro with White in the Queen's Gambit Declined, in 57 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Jimenez Molina, Juan Leon beat Barandiaran, Gabriel with White in the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Full Symmetry Line, in 23 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Castro Murillo, Gonzalo beat Barria Valdez, Blass Ernesto with White in the Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation, in 32 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 0–1Gonzalez Mesa, Daniel beat Castillo, Nelson with Black in the Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, in 20 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 0–1Escofet, Jaime beat Shaw, Clifford with Black in the Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation, in 44 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 1–0Blanco Gramajo, Cesar Augusto beat Reina Pineda, Antonio Rodolfo with White in the Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line, in 33 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Bauza, Alejandro beat Alas, Rigoberto with White in the King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense, in 45 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Koch, Juan beat Sopko, Cassio Roberto with White in the Dutch Defense: Hopton Attack, in 26 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Velasquez, Hector beat Hernandez, Mauricio with White in the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Immediate Fianchetto, in 51 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Ayala, Rolando beat Pomares Herrera, Efrain with White in the Philidor Defense, in 44 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 0–1Santiso, Daniel beat Monterrosa Rafael Alfonso with Black in the English Opening: King's English Variation, in 31 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 0–1Chavez, Hector Antonio beat Davila Texeira, Mario with Black in the Scandinavian Defense: Marshall Variation, in 47 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 1–0Garcia, Batlle beat Anzora, Oscar with White in the Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian, in 56 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Vera Gajardo, Jorge Luis beat Rivas, Juan with White in the Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, in 30 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 0–1Kaciusis, Daniel beat Constantino Gudiel with Black in the Sicilian Defense: Open, in 55 moves (0–1). Replay the game
Round 5: results
- ½–½Leskovar, Mario and Pilarte Tijerino, Rene Antonio drew in the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation, in 25 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- ½–½Pinal Borges, Nelson and Jimenez Molina, Juan Leon drew in the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon, in 20 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- 1–0Gonzalez Mesa, Daniel beat Ledesma, Otoniel with White in the Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation, in 61 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 0–1Reyes Najera, Carlos A. beat Castro Murillo, Gonzalo with Black in the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, in 43 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 0–1Orizondo, Hugo beat Escofet, Jaime with Black in the Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation, in 42 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 0–1Bauza, Alejandro beat Blanco Gramajo, Cesar Augusto with Black in the Marienbad System, in 48 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- ½–½Torres, Javier Antonio and Koch, Juan drew in the Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation, in 68 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- 0–1Velasquez, Hector beat Chavez, Hector Antonio with Black in the Caro-Kann Defense, in 58 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 1–0Barboza, Mauro beat Shaw, Clifford with White in the French Defense: Exchange Variation, in 26 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 0–1Ayala, Rolando beat Barria Valdez, Blass Ernesto with Black in the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Alburt Defense, in 23 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 1–0Reina Pineda, Antonio Rodolfo beat Castillo, Nelson with White in the Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian, in 50 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Santiso, Daniel beat Garcia, Batlle with White in the Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation, in 50 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- ½–½Barandiaran, Gabriel and Vera Gajardo, Jorge Luis drew in the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation, in 52 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- ½–½Alas, Rigoberto and Sopko, Cassio Roberto drew in the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening, in 60 moves (½–½). Replay the game
- 0–1Hernandez, Mauricio beat Pomares Herrera, Efrain with Black in the Canard Opening, in 49 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 0–1Davila Texeira, Mario beat Anzora, Oscar with Black in the Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation, in 33 moves (0–1). Replay the game
- 1–0Kaciusis, Daniel beat Rivas, Juan with White in the English Opening: Agincourt Defense, in 35 moves (1–0). Replay the game
- 1–0Navarrete, Marco Vinicio beat Monterrosa Rafael Alfonso with White in the King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation, in 21 moves (1–0). Replay the game
Standings after the day
| # | Player | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FM Gonzalez Mesa, DanielCUB | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | IM Leskovar, MarioARG | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Orizondo, HugoDOM | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | FM Pilarte Tijerino, Rene AntonioNCA | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | FM Reyes Najera, Carlos A.GUA | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | FM Bauza, AlejandroURU | 3.5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | FM Jimenez Molina, Juan LeonCRC | 3.5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | IM Pinal Borges, NelsonDOM | 3.5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | CM Ayala, RolandoESA | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Barboza, MauroURU | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Castro Murillo, GonzaloECU | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Ledesma, OtonielPER | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Santiso, DanielARG | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | FM Velasquez, HectorHON | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Escofet, JaimeURU | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | FM Torres, Javier AntonioUSA | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Koch, JuanARG | 2.5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Reina Pineda, Antonio RodolfoHON | 2.5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Barandiaran, GabrielURU | 2.5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | CM Blanco Gramajo, Cesar AugustoGUA | 2.5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Vera Gajardo, Jorge LuisPAR | 2.5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Castillo, NelsonESA | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Chavez, Hector AntonioESA | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Davila Texeira, MarioURU | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Garcia, BatlleURU | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Hernandez, MauricioESA | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Kaciusis, DanielURU | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | CM Shaw, CliffordCAY | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Alas, RigobertoESA | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | CM Barria Valdez, Blass ErnestoPAN | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Sopko, Cassio RobertoBRA | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Navarrete, Marco VinicioESA | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Rivas, JuanESA | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | Anzora, OscarESA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | Constantino GudielESA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | Monterrosa Rafael AlfonsoESA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | Pomares Herrera, EfrainCRC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
What comes next
Round 6 · Starts
The pairings have not been published yet.