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Barrera, Ricardo
🇦🇷FIDE 20050763· Male· Argentina· Born in 1940
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Ricardo Barrera, a 86-year-old Argentine player, is rated 1578. He has slipped back 48 Elo over the past 12 months. 66 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Torneo Apertura 2026 Capablanca, Torneo Asociacion Italiana - GM Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo, and 5to Abierto Chubut Turistico. Also played 1 rapid event (including V Trelew Chess Open I) recently. His peak of 1824 was reached at age 84 (Nov 2024).
Current rating
1578
Standard
Rpd1624·Blz—
All-time high
1824
−246 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 84
Nov 2024 · age 84
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
61 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#155,456
#155,456 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
100 career games
at age 86
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 85
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 85
Jun 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 85
Jan 2025
2024
3rd Argentine 80+ player
at age 84 · rated 1824
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1824
at age 84 · −246 from today
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
XXXI ABIERTO DE AJEDREZ Pablo Villarreal in Memoriam IRT SUB 2400perf 1893 (+266) · 3.5/6 · #21
Top opponent
Evolution
-48
1626 → 1578
Tournaments
12
72 games
Score
29.5/ 7241.0%
25W9D38L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsJuan Carlos Malvicino1,792·XXXI ABIERTO DE AJEDREZ Pablo Villarreal in Memoriam IRT SUB 2400·R4·+14.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/5 | #46 | 1637 | -16.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #16 | 1697 | -5.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/5 | #18 | 1541 | -9.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/7 | #31 | 1748 | +22.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #26 | 1596 | -23.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #14 | 1565 | -8.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/5 | #11 | 1584 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/6 | #21 | 1893 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/6 | #68 | 1783 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/4 | #64 | 1959 | -6.6 |
Rankings
/
Argentina
#1,945
out of 3,298 players
Americas
#19,086
in continent
World
#155,440
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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