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Prior, Hector
🇦🇷FIDE 189561· Male· Argentina· Born in 1979
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Hector Prior, a 47-year-old Argentine player, is rated 1577 — just 15 short of his peak of 1592 (Mar 2024, age 45). He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearance: IRT ABIERTO DE INVIERNO 2025 CIRCULO DE AJEDREZ DE VILLA BALLESTER. Also played 1 blitz event (including BA CHESS BLITZ ENERO 2026) recently.
Current rating
1577
Standard
Rpd1537·Blz1573
All-time high
1592
−15 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 45
Mar 2024 · age 45
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#155,852
#155,852 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
90th Argentine 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1578
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+320 Elo)
1272 → 1592
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 45
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 45
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1592
at age 45 · −15 from today
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1578 → 1577
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
1/ 425.0%
1W0D3L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsEzequiel Laurel1,698·IRT ABIERTO DE INVIERNO 2025 CIRCULO DE AJEDREZ DE VILLA BALLESTER·R6·+13.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/4 | #37 | 1578 | -1.2 |
Rankings
/
Argentina
#1,948
out of 3,298 players
Americas
#19,131
in continent
World
#155,836
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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