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Souto, Esteban
🇦🇷FIDE 121550· Male· Argentina· Born in 1967
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Esteban Souto, a 59-year-old Argentine player, is rated 1690. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 6 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa F OPEN ponizej 1800, IRT ABIERTO DE INVIERNO 2025 CIRCULO DE AJEDREZ DE VILLA BALLESTER, and AJEDREZ MARTELLI IRT Junio "Dia de la Bandera". Also played 2 rapid (including Torneo abierto Dia de la Independencia 2025) and 2 blitz events (including XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2015–2016), 69 months (2016–2022, COVID-19 included) and 31 months (2022–2025). His peak of 1745 was reached at age 58 (Sep 2025).
Current rating
1690
Standard
Rpd1664·Blz1619
All-time high
1745
−55 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 58
Sep 2025 · age 58
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#113,622
#113,622 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 59
Jan 2026
2025
57th Argentine 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1745
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1745
at age 58 · −55 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 57
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1513 → returned at 1716
Nov 2022
82nd Argentine 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1611
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
IRT ABIERTO DE INVIERNO 2025 CIRCULO DE AJEDREZ DE VILLA BALLESTERperf 1921 (+176) · 3/5 · #32
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
1716 → 1690
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
9.5/ 1852.8%
7W5D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/6 | #31 | 1543 | -38.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #32 | 1921 | +5.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/3 | #2 | 2536 | +11.6 |
Worst Elo result: XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa F OPEN ponizej 1800 (-38.8 Elo, finished #31).
Rankings
/
Argentina
#1,427
out of 3,298 players
Americas
#13,701
in continent
World
#113,618
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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