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Villarroya Samaniego, Javier
🇪🇸FIDE 22246169· Male· Spain· Born in 1968
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Javier Villarroya Samaniego, a 58-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1559. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 20 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 12-13, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda A Rondas 12-13, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 8-11. He took a 44-month break between Apr 2020 and Jan 2024 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1605 was reached at age 56 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1605
−46 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56
Mar 2024 · age 56
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#161,949
#161,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+271 Elo)
1334 → 1605
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1605
at age 56 · −46 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 1334 → returned at 1327
Apr 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
XLII Torneo Abierto Internacional de Ajedrez de Collado Villalbaperf 1632 (+59) · 3/8 · #68
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1577 → 1559
Tournaments
9
20 games
Score
6/ 2030.0%
5W4D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPedro Maria Rodriguez Inciarte1,702·Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda A Rondas 12-13·R13·+13.8
2.[W]vsLuis Criado Herrero1,591·XLII Torneo Abierto Internacional de Ajedrez de Collado Villalba·R8·+10.5
3.[W]vsRafael 1951 Lopez Garcia1,587·XLII Torneo Abierto Internacional de Ajedrez de Collado Villalba·R2·+10.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #811 | 679 | -13.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #44 | 2502 | +13.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #745 | 1407 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #87 | 1758 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #619 | 1785 | +5.4 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#15,303
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#105,961
in continent
World
#161,931
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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