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Vargas Drechsler, Carlos
🇪🇸FIDE 2215993· Male· Spain· Born in 1968
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Carlos Vargas Drechsler, a 58-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1891. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 99 rated games in the past year (≈66/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup A Rondas 1, III Open Chessable Grup A Rondas 1-2, and Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Barcelona 2026 Grup 50 Rondas 5-8. Also played 1 rapid (including Torneig Actiu del 75 Aniversari del Club d'Escacs Lillet) and 1 blitz events (including Campionat de Catalunya Llampec per Equips 2025) recently. His peak of 2188 was reached at age 33 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1891
Standard
Rpd1954·Blz1924
All-time high
2188
−297 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 33
Jan 2001 · age 33
Activity
86
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
87 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#50,342
#50,342 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2023
8-month rising streak
+69 Elo
Aug 2023
2021
Best 12-month gain (+139 Elo)
1829 → 1968
Aug 2021
2018
1,000 career games
at age 50
Aug 2018
2013
500 career games
at age 45
Jan 2013
2009
Re-crossed 2000
at age 41
Apr 2009
2007
100 career games
at age 39
Jul 2007
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-22
1913 → 1891
Tournaments
25
86 games
Score
47/ 8654.7%
35W25D26L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsDavid Barcelo Sola2,016·XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup A Rondas 2-5·R3·+13.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsYlan Ney-Alexandre1,650·XXXIV Obert Internacional Escacs de La Pobla de Lillet GRUP B·R4·-16.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/4 | #24 | 2059 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 2049 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #31 | 1715 | -4.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/4 | #10 | 1804 | -10.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #83 | — | +4.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #129 | — | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2386 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #47 | 1926 | +1.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #16 | 2006 | -9.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #118 | — | -5.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJoan Tortosa Moros
🇪🇸ESP·1698
+9 −2 =1
12 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsJaume Costa Trave
🇪🇸ESP·1764
+3 −5 =3
11 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsAntonio Madrid Sole
🇪🇸ESP·1742
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAdrian Garcia Ruiz
🇪🇸ESP·1861
+3 −5 =1
9 games·last met Nov 2021
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vsIsmael Molano Lafuente
🇪🇸ESP·2049
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met Jul 2021
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Rankings
/
Spain
#4,528
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#37,060
in continent
World
#50,341
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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