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Novales Montero, Enric
🇪🇸FIDE 22201467· Male· Spain· Born in 1957
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Enric Novales Montero, a 69-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1766. He is progressing steadily with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Obert de Tarragona Memorial Calbet 2026 - Grup C Rondas 2-5, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Segona Categoria Tarragona - Play-Off, and Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Tarragona 2026 Rondas 5-8. Also played 2 rapid events (including XXI TORNEIG OBERT D'ESCACS ACTIUS "VILA DE SANTA COLOMA DE QUERALT") recently. He took a 27-month break between Jan 2014 and May 2016. His peak of 1998 was reached at age 49 (Oct 2006).
Current rating
1766
Standard
Rpd1667·Blz—
All-time high
1998
−232 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 49
Oct 2006 · age 49
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#87,208
#87,208 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+157 Elo)
1654 → 1811
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
2017
Re-crossed 1800
at age 60
Apr 2017
2014
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1750 → returned at 1747
Jan 2014
100 career games
at age 57
Jan 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Best comeback
Lliga Catalana 2026 - Segona Categoria Grup III Tarragona Rondas 3-6finished #2 (seeded #14 of 100)
Evolution
+29
1737 → 1766
Tournaments
12
36 games
Score
21/ 3658.3%
20W4D12L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsMaxim Estrada Andreeva1,753·Obert de Tarragona Memorial Calbet 2026 - Grup C Rondas 2-5·R4·+9.6
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsXavier Gomez Sanz1,668·Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Tarragona 2026 Rondas 1-3·R2·-12.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #21 | 1709 | -8.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | — | +8.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #4 | 1891 | +13.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #25 | 1591 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #49 | 1123 | -13.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 4/3 | #2 | — | +31.8 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/1 | #16 | — | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2459 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/3 | #18 | 1630 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #27 | 1667 | -5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJosep Maria Beltran Reverter
🇪🇸ESP·1821
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsMagi Trenchs Agullet
🇪🇸ESP·1699
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMaria Ibarz Guasch
🇪🇸ESP·1797
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsEnric Regue Farran
🇪🇸ESP·1889
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsJosep Maria Guasch Murtra
🇪🇸ESP·1901
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Nov 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Spain
#8,242
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#62,615
in continent
World
#87,206
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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