Copa Independencia 2025 LIVE
The Copa Independencia 2025 will take place from September 12 to September 17 in Ciudad de México, México. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Mexico, check out The North American Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top-seeded players are GM Luis Ernesto Quesada Perez (2559), GM Elier Miranda Mesa (2482), GM Juan Carlos Gonzalez Zamora (2456), GM Kevin Joel Cori Quispe (2453), GM Gabriel Flom (2431), IM Carlos Sandoval Mercado (2410), IM Luis Daniel Rodriguez Hernandez (2396), IM Lisandro Fernandez Reyes (2341), FM Isaac Antonio Garcia Guerrero (2292), FM Miguel Angel Montes Orozco (2290), FM Javier Benitez Lozano (2285), FM Sergio Joshafatt Morales Garcia (2221), CM Andrey Gonzalez Zharikov (2198), IM Julian Estrada Nieto (2175), IM Miguel Herrera Ortiz (2174), IM Benjamin Gongora Montes (2140), IM Kenneth Frey Beckman (2102), NM Algol Jorajuria Mendoza (2098), CM Jesus Daniel Diaz Guerrero (2087), Juan Octavio Ruiz Perez (2072). Scroll down for the full participants list.
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Copa Independencia 2025 Participants
| No. | Name | FED | RtgI | RtgN | |
| 1 | GM | Quesada Perez, Luis Ernesto | CUB | 2559 | 2550 |
| 2 | GM | Miranda Mesa, Elier | CUB | 2482 | 2488 |
| 3 | GM | Gonzalez Zamora, Juan Carlos | MEX | 2456 | 2463 |
| 4 | GM | Cori Quispe, Kevin Joel | MEX | 2453 | 2466 |
| 5 | GM | Flom, Gabriel | FRA | 2431 | 0 |
| 6 | IM | Sandoval Mercado, Carlos | MEX | 2410 | 0 |
| 7 | IM | Rodriguez Hernandez, Luis Daniel | CUB | 2396 | 0 |
| 8 | IM | Fernandez Reyes, Lisandro | MEX | 2341 | 2341 |
| 9 | FM | Garcia Guerrero, Isaac Antonio | MEX | 2292 | 2345 |
| 10 | FM | Montes Orozco, Miguel Angel | MEX | 2290 | 2331 |
| 11 | FM | Benitez Lozano, Javier | MEX | 2285 | 2285 |
| 12 | FM | Morales Garcia, Sergio Joshafatt | MEX | 2221 | 2239 |
| 13 | CM | Gonzalez Zharikov, Andrey | MEX | 2198 | 2244 |
| 14 | IM | Estrada Nieto, Julian | MEX | 2175 | 2203 |
| 15 | IM | Herrera Ortiz, Miguel | MEX | 2174 | 2224 |
| 16 | IM | Gongora Montes, Benjamin | MEX | 2140 | 2157 |
| 17 | IM | Frey Beckman, Kenneth | MEX | 2102 | 2126 |
| 18 | NM | Jorajuria Mendoza, Algol | MEX | 2098 | 2134 |
| 19 | CM | Diaz Guerrero, Jesus Daniel | MEX | 2087 | 2134 |
| 20 | Ruiz Perez, Juan Octavio | MEX | 2072 | 2093 | |
| 21 | AGM | Medina Calderon, Victor Manuel | MEX | 2016 | 2064 |
| 22 | Silva Hernandez, Jose Luis | MEX | 1977 | 1990 | |
| 23 | FM | Lopez Michelone, Manuel | MEX | 1953 | 1967 |
| 24 | Castro Esparza, Raul | MEX | 1951 | 1983 | |
| 25 | Avendano Porras, Rodrigo | CRC | 1946 | 0 | |
| 26 | Leal Escamilla, Daniel Zinedine | MEX | 1943 | 2033 | |
| 27 | Diaz Gonzalez Jardon, Emmanuel | MEX | 1937 | 1888 | |
| 28 | Vega Castaneda, Ulises Antonio | MEX | 1936 | 1966 | |
| 29 | Lerma Castillo, Juan | MEX | 1933 | 1999 | |
| 30 | Espana Gonzalez, Jaime | MEX | 1909 | 1942 | |
| 31 | Tututi Guillen, Eduardo | MEX | 1908 | 1942 | |
| 32 | De Alba Boudreau, Pablo Elliott | MEX | 1904 | 1882 | |
| 33 | Terres Balderrama, Luigi Guadalupe | MEX | 1897 | 1932 | |
| 34 | Yescas Lopez, Lorenzo | MEX | 1868 | 1884 | |
| 35 | Romano Grobeisen, Elias | MEX | 1860 | 1860 | |
| 36 | Estrada, Ricardo | FRA | 1852 | 0 | |
| 37 | Rosales Villegas, Israel | MEX | 1833 | 1864 | |
| 38 | CM | Vega Castaneda, Luis Carlos | MEX | 1822 | 1876 |
| 39 | Espana Gonzalez, Jayr | MEX | 1822 | 1839 | |
| 40 | Quiroz Frias, Alvaro | MEX | 1822 | 1961 | |
| 41 | Ortega Garduno, Luis Alfonso | MEX | 1812 | 1900 | |
| 42 | Mendoza Reyes, Fernando | MEX | 1799 | 1799 | |
| 43 | Salazar Moreno, Rafael | MEX | 1787 | 1898 | |
| 44 | Monjaras Perez, Jose Miguel | MEX | 1767 | 1799 | |
| 45 | Castillo Vallejo, Kimberly | MEX | 1761 | 1815 | |
| 46 | Acevedo Vargas, Alonso Gabriel | MEX | 1744 | 1781 | |
| 47 | AFM | Montes De Oca Rojas, Ricardo | MEX | 1726 | 1748 |
| 48 | Solis Bazaldua, Arturo | MEX | 1726 | 0 | |
| 49 | Espinosa Miranda, Carlo Guillermo | MEX | 1653 | 1783 | |
| 50 | Barrios Cruz, Mario Antonio | MEX | 1645 | 1775 | |
| 51 | Calderon Giorguli, Miguel | MEX | 1641 | 0 | |
| 52 | Pulido Velasco, Miriam Pamela | MEX | 1626 | 1731 | |
| 53 | Mayen Esquivel, Victor Manuel | MEX | 1461 | 1461 | |
| 54 | Felix Perez, Jeronimo | MEX | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | CM | Salinas Cardenas, Rodrigo Salvador | MEX | 2033 | 2088 |