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Argibay Fontan, Santiago
🇪🇸FIDE 2215454· Male· Spain· Born in 1971
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Santiago Argibay Fontan, a 55-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1784. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 9, Campionato Galego Absoluto Open 2026, and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-4-8. Also played 1 rapid event (including II Internacional de Xadrez Concello de Poio APECR 2025) recently. His peak of 1872 was reached at age 36 (Jul 2007).
Current rating
1784
Standard
Rpd1764·Blz1842
All-time high
1872
−88 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 36
Jul 2007 · age 36
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#81,386
#81,386 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+97 Elo)
1750 → 1847
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1787 → returned at 1797
Apr 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1800
at age 47
Sep 2018
2013
100 career games
at age 42
Aug 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-41
1825 → 1784
Tournaments
5
23 games
Score
11.5/ 2350.0%
10W3D10L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsCarlos Diz Suarez1,805·Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-3·R3·+10.0
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsJorge Manuel Marti Martin1,662·XIII Torneo Internacional Cidade de Pontevedra "Amateur"·R7·-13.7
3.[L]vsIago Ernst Lueders Vega1,671·XIII Torneo Internacional Cidade de Pontevedra "Amateur"·R5·-13.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #36 | 966 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/8 | #36 | 1876 | +15.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/4 | #90 | 1498 | -26.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2605 | +10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #38 | 1689 | -29.0 |
Worst Elo result: XIII Torneo Internacional Cidade de Pontevedra "Amateur" (-29.0 Elo, finished #38).
Rankings
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Spain
#7,652
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#58,690
in continent
World
#81,384
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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