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Santos Izquierdo, Francisco Javier
FM🇪🇸FIDE 2202409· Male· Spain· Born in 1958
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Francisco Javier Santos Izquierdo, a 68-year-old Spanish FIDE Master, is rated 2092 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2058 and 2155 over the past 2 years. 89 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CAMPEONATOS DE ANDALUCIA VETERANOS SUPRA-65 2026, V Magistral "Villa de Zahara" 2026, and Liga Andaluza 2026 Primera D Rondas 5-8. Also played 1 rapid (including VI Campeonato de Andalucia Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos) and 1 blitz events (including Campeonato Provincial Blitz de Cadiz 2025) recently. He took a 23-month break between Jan 2011 and Jan 2013. His peak of 2319 was reached at age 48 (Apr 2006).
Awarded FM in 2003 (age 45).
Current rating
2092
Standard
Rpd2089·Blz2045
All-time high
2319
−227 pts below
Apr 2006 · age 48
Apr 2006 · age 48
Activity
65
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
89 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#16,149 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2026
19th Spanish 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2155
Feb 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
2058 → 2137
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 67
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 67
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 66
Jun 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 65
Aug 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
VI Open Internacional de Ajedrez Sub 2200 FIDE Costa de la Luzperf 2377 (+240) · 5.5/6 · #17
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
2091 → 2092
Tournaments
14
90 games
Score
59.5/ 9066.1%
45W29D16L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsJuan David Alape Gonzalez2,129·Liga Andaluza 2026 Division de Honor Occidental Rondas 1-4·R1·+9.5
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsAlfonso Siliceo Capilla1,931·II Open Sub2400 FIDE de Ajedrez Castillo Santa Catalina·R5·-15.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #16 | 1938 | -25.4 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/9 | #10 | 2081 | -11.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2218 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #11 | 2006 | -21.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #17 | 2041 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/6 | #1 | 2273 | +19.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/9 | #10 | 2150 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #6 | 2064 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/6 | #17 | 2377 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2244 | +9.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJose Enrique Cosano Montero
🇪🇸ESP·1889
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsCarlos A. Vinas Guerrero
🇪🇸ESP·2083
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsLuis Herrera Mellado
🇪🇸ESP·1994
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsJesus Maria Roman Sanchez
🇪🇸ESP·1938
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsJose Manuel Garrido Collantes
🇪🇸ESP·1935
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2022
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Rankings
/
Spain
#1,189
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#11,745
in continent
World
#16,149
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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