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Ballesteros, Hector

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FIDEFIDE 20002696· Male· Argentina· Born in 1961

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Hector Ballesteros, a 65-year-old Argentine player, is rated 1616 — just 24 short of his peak of 1640 (Feb 2026, age 65). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Nov 2024 and Feb 2026. Recent standard appearances include aBIERTO 54 aNIVERSARIO, 75 Aniversario Torneo de Verano de Villa Ballester 2026, and Festival de Categorias - torneo de 4ta Categoria AJEDREZ MARTELLI. Also played 1 rapid event (including Torneo Dia de la Bandera 2025) recently.

Current rating

1616

Standard

Rpd1442·Blz—

All-time high

1640

−24 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 65

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#140,316

#140,316 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
Crossed 1600
at age 65
Feb 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 65
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1640
at age 65 · −24 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1402 → returned at 1640
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+343 Elo)
1094 → 1437
Jul 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 63
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Julio Leonel Lizardo 1,657
75 Aniversario Torneo de Verano de Villa Ballester 2026 · Jan 2026 · +21.0 Elo
Evolution
—
Tournaments
5
19 games
Score
5/ 1926.3%
4W2D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
aBIERTO 54 aNIVERSARIO
Swiss
Mar 20261/4#321532-23.6
75 Aniversario Torneo de Verano de Villa Ballester 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/5#11515570.0
Festival de Categorias - torneo de 4ta Categoria AJEDREZ MARTELLI
Swiss
Sep 20250.5/1#215400.0
AJEDREZ MARTELLI IRT Agosto "71 Aniversario"
Swiss
Aug 20251.5/3#1514210.0
Abierto Grafica Yael Torre Blanca Ventajedrez 2025
Open Swiss
Jul 20250/4#5510700.0
Worst Elo result: aBIERTO 54 aNIVERSARIO (-23.6 Elo, finished #32).

Rankings

/
Argentina
#1,760
out of 3,279 players
Americas
#17,328
in continent
World
#140,307
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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4
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2,546
6
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7
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2,528
8
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2,508
9
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2,507
10
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2,490
...
1760🇦🇷Ballesteros, Hector1,616
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
17328🇦🇷Ballesteros, Hector1,616
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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6
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7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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140307🇦🇷Ballesteros, Hector1,616