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Sainz Diaz, Juan Carlos
🇪🇸FIDE 22236597· Male· Spain· Born in 1960
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Juan Carlos Sainz Diaz, a 66-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1674. He has fluctuated between 1647 and 1710 over the past 2 years. 50 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Aficionados de Cantabria 2026 Grupo C, Torneo Veteranos 65 Cantabria 2026, and Liga de Cantabria 1a Division Grupo A 2026 Rondas 9-10. His peak of 1730 was reached at age 56 (Jan 2016).
Current rating
1674
Standard
Rpd1745·Blz1737
All-time high
1730
−56 pts below
Jan 2016 · age 56
Jan 2016 · age 56
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#119,275
#119,275 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1515 → 1696
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 64
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1602 → returned at 1571
Apr 2020
Re-crossed 1600
at age 60
Jan 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
Dec 2018
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
Jul 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-25
1699 → 1674
Tournaments
11
49 games
Score
21.5/ 4943.9%
14W15D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/2 | #32 | 2555 | -6.2 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/4 | #8 | 1894 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 1881 | +29.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #31 | 1024 | -12.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #11 | 1695 | +1.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #16 | 1658 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #15 | 1758 | +2.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/3 | #28 | 1467 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/2 | #37 | 2504 | +12.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/9 | #91 | 1673 | -7.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFrancisco Jose Benito Vilella
🇪🇸ESP·1509
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJuan Francisco Villate Montes
🇪🇸ESP·1664
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLuis Iglesias Vidal
🇪🇸ESP·1443
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsIgnacio Mata Lorenzo
🇪🇸ESP·1950
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsJuan Carlos Fernandez Fernandez
🇪🇸ESP·1956
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2024
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Rankings
/
Spain
#11,463
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#82,794
in continent
World
#119,269
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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