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Palao Morales, Antonio
🇪🇸FIDE 22227776· Male· Spain· Born in 1951
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Antonio Palao Morales, a 75-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1730 — just 30 short of his peak of 1760 (Nov 2024, age 73). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 62-month break between Dec 2018 and Mar 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include CAMPEONATO REGIONAL POR EQUIPOS MURCIA 2025 1 DIVISION Rondas 7, CAMPEONATO REGIONAL POR EQUIPOS MURCIA 2025 1 DIVISION Rondas 4-6, and CAMPEONATO REGIONAL POR EQUIPOS MURCIA 2025 1 DIVISION Rondas 1-3. Also played 1 rapid event (including Campeonato Regional de Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos de Clubes "Copa Federacion 2026") recently.
Current rating
1730
Standard
Rpd1671·Blz—
All-time high
1760
−30 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 73
Nov 2024 · age 73
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#99,335
#99,335 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+168 Elo)
1592 → 1760
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1760
at age 73 · −30 from today
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 62 months
paused at 1592 → returned at 1755
Dec 2018
2014
100 career games
at age 63
Dec 2014
2008
Crossed 1600
at age 57
Apr 2008
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
1756 → 1730
Tournaments
3
7 games
Score
1.5/ 721.4%
1W1D5L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAntonio Javier Martinez Garcia1,732·CAMPEONATO REGIONAL POR EQUIPOS MURCIA 2025 1 DIVISION Rondas 1-3·R1·-10.5
2.[L]vsAdrian Tomas Gomariz1,762·CAMPEONATO REGIONAL POR EQUIPOS MURCIA 2025 1 DIVISION Rondas 4-6·R5·-9.3
3.[L]vsJavier Valera Espejo1,821·CAMPEONATO REGIONAL POR EQUIPOS MURCIA 2025 1 DIVISION Rondas 7·R7·-7.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #29 | 1021 | -6.2 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 0.5/3 | #46 | 1533 | -13.4 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1/3 | #33 | 1671 | -7.2 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#9,522
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#70,443
in continent
World
#99,334
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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