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Vargas Casaseca, Cesar
🇩🇪FIDE 16204379· Male· Germany· Born in 1984
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Cesar Vargas Casaseca, a 42-year-old German player, is rated 1585. He has slipped back 48 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XIV Torneo a Ritmo Lento "Villa de La Zubia", 4 Open Internacional Sub1800 Hotel Vertice Sevilla Bormujos, and Granada Chess Open 2025. He took a 86-month break between May 2017 and Aug 2024. His peak of 1680 was reached at age 40 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1585
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1680
−95 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 40
Mar 2024 · age 40
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#152,736
#152,736 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 42
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+204 Elo)
1467 → 1671
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 40
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 40
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1680
at age 40 · −95 from today
Mar 2024
2017
Inactive for 86 months
paused at 1467 → returned at 1671
May 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-48
1633 → 1585
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
5.5/ 1634.4%
5W1D10L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsAngel Asensio Miranda1,486·4 Open Internacional Sub1800 Hotel Vertice Sevilla Bormujos·R5·+7.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAmalio Guerrero Ruiz1,402·4 Open Internacional Sub1800 Hotel Vertice Sevilla Bormujos·R4·-14.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/2 | #99 | 1133 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/4 | #93 | 1724 | -30.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #295 | 2007 | -13.6 |
Worst Elo result: 4 Open Internacional Sub1800 Hotel Vertice Sevilla Bormujos (-30.6 Elo, finished #93).
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,670
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#101,331
in continent
World
#152,721
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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