Format
GA
Garcia Artal, Obdulio
🇪🇸FIDE 22222863· Male· Spain· Born in 1949
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Obdulio Garcia Artal, a 77-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1625. He has slipped back 67 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cto de Aragon de Veteranos Master 65 2026 Rondas 1-3, Cto por Equipos de Aragon Primera II 2026 Rondas 6-9, and Cto por Equipos de Aragon Primera II 2026 Rondas 2-5. Also played 1 blitz event (including I Open Internacional de Ajedrez de Zaragoza) recently. His peak of 1750 was reached at age 75 (Nov 2024).
Current rating
1625
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1713
All-time high
1750
−125 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 75
Nov 2024 · age 75
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#137,521
#137,521 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+223 Elo)
1527 → 1750
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1750
at age 75 · −125 from today
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 75
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
May 2022
2015
Re-crossed 1600
at age 66
May 2015
2013
100 career games
at age 64
May 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-67
1692 → 1625
Tournaments
7
25 games
Score
9/ 2536.0%
9W2D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJose Antonio Alvira Ruiz de Valdivia1,461·Campeonato de Aragon Individual Absoluto 2025·R7·-14.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/3 | #7 | 1715 | +8.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #38 | 1125 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #50 | 1807 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #57 | 1011 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2404 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/4 | #171 | 2045 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/7 | #117 | 1519 | -59.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlberto Sanz Navarro
🇪🇸ESP·1749
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met May 2013
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vsAngel Sarto Ramos
🇪🇸ESP·1837
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsFrancisco Edeso Perez
🇪🇸ESP·1759
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met May 2023
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vsFrancisco Arteaga Jimenez
🇪🇸ESP·1708
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2018
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vsRafael Navarro Rubio
🇪🇸ESP·1687
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2014
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Rankings
/
Spain
#13,162
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#93,184
in continent
World
#137,513
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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