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Gaite, Ruben Alejandro
🇦🇷FIDE 174840· Male· Argentina· Born in 1995
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Ruben Alejandro Gaite, a 31-year-old Argentine player, is rated 1766 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TORNEO IRT SUB. 2400 SEMILLERO AMI, TORNEO IRT SUB. 2400 "GRAL. MARTIN MIGUEL DE GUEMES, and TORNEO IRT SUB 2400 "MEMORIAL JIAC MARIO G. GARCIA". Also played 2 rapid (including IV Abierto Circuito Minero - Salta) and 1 blitz events (including IRT BLITZ ABIERTO SENOR Y VIRGEN DEL MILAGRO) recently. He took a 16-month break between Jan 2024 and Jun 2025.
Current rating
1766
Standard
Rpd1735·Blz1702
All-time high
1766
at best
Jun 2026 · age 31
Jun 2026 · age 31
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#87,208
#87,208 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1766
at age 31
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+186 Elo)
1530 → 1716
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 29
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1526 → returned at 1717
Jan 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 27
Oct 2022
2019
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINOperf 2059 (+293) · 4.5/8 · #107
Top opponent
Evolution
+49
1717 → 1766
Tournaments
4
25 games
Score
14.5/ 2558.0%
13W3D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBasilio Michalowski2,103·ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINO·R1·+17.5
2.[W]vsRicardo De Cesare1,977·ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINO·R6·+15.4
3.[W]vsTobias Lejbowicz1,919·ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINO·R9·+14.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/8 | #107 | 2059 | +62.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/5 | #15 | 1708 | -16.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/4 | #10 | 2044 | +7.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/3 | #24 | 2584 | -5.2 |
Rankings
/
Argentina
#1,102
out of 3,298 players
Americas
#10,179
in continent
World
#87,206
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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