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Sanmartin Paya, Ignacio
🇪🇸FIDE 22240063· Male· Spain· Born in 1966
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Ignacio Sanmartin Paya, a 60-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1682. He has fluctuated between 1674 and 1733 over the past 2 years. 77 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cto Provincial Veteranos Valencia 50 2026 Rondas 2-3, XXV IRT Sub 2300 de Ajedrez Ciudad de Alcoy, and Primera Provincial Val Cast FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11. Also played 2 rapid (including IX OPEN INTERNACIONAL QUART DE POBLET) and 3 blitz events (including IV Open Internacional de Ajedrez San Vicente Ferrer) recently. He took a 128-month break between Jul 2009 and Apr 2020. His peak of 1736 was reached at age 42 (Apr 2008).
Current rating
1682
Standard
Rpd1663·Blz1597
All-time high
1736
−54 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 42
Apr 2008 · age 42
Activity
62
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#116,442
#116,442 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+277 Elo)
1448 → 1725
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 58
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 57
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 57
Jul 2023
100 career games
at age 57
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1684 → 1682
Tournaments
19
68 games
Score
31/ 6845.6%
26W12D30L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsAlejandro Martin Raga1,597·LVIII Torneo Internacional Villa de Mislata Grupo C Sub-1800·R5·-13.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #27 | 1642 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #16 | 1719 | +1.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #36 | 1916 | -6.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #142 | 956 | -16.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2509 | +10.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #38 | 2562 | +12.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 1892 | +4.8 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/1 | #76 | 2523 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/5 | #70 | 1435 | -35.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #61 | 1069 | -5.6 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#11,183
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#81,144
in continent
World
#116,437
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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