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Sanhueza, Cristian
FM🇦🇷FIDE 116815· Male· Argentina· Born in 1985
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Cristian Sanhueza, a 41-year-old Argentine FIDE Master, is rated 2250 and sitting in the top 3% of Argentine players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +68 Elo over the past 12 months. 76 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Abierto Internacional de Perez, 9no Abierto Ciudad de Montevideo - Copa Antel, and Torneo Mayor de Rosario 2025. Also played 4 rapid (including IRT Rapido -Copa 125 Aniversario Jockey Club Rosario) and 12 blitz events (including American Continental Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He took a 13-month break between Jan 2009 and Mar 2010. His peak of 2334 was reached at age 33 (May 2018, Argentine #58 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2018 (age 33).
Current rating
2250
Standard
Rpd2282·Blz2277
All-time high
2334
−84 pts below
May 2018 · age 33
May 2018 · age 33
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
76 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#82 · Argentine players · of 2,437
Career timeline
22 entries2026
9th Argentine 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2250
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 40
Jun 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 39
Nov 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 38
Jun 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 38
Mar 2023
2021
500 career games
at age 36
Dec 2021
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+37
2213 → 2250
Tournaments
8
56 games
Score
39.5/ 5670.5%
31W17D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsPablo Mizzau2,169·VII Abierto Internacional de Villa Constitucion "Copa ArcelorMittal"·R9·-12.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #12 | 2224 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #7 | 2252 | +3.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2250 | +5.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 2138 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/7 | #9 | 2123 | -18.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #14 | 2281 | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/5 | #18 | 2165 | +1.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPablo Mizzau
🇦🇷ARG·2287
+8 −5 =7
20 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLeandro Alvarez
🇦🇷ARG·2196
+12 −4 =4
20 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsJulian Beroiz
🇦🇷ARG·2145
+8 −2 =8
18 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsBenjamin FalconFM
🇦🇷ARG·2270
+6 −4 =7
17 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsLaureano Joel Rodriguez
🇦🇷ARG·2233
+7 −6 =3
16 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Argentina
#82
out of 3,279 players
Americas
#644
in continent
World
#5,817
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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