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Villar Nieves, Antonio

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FIDEFIDE 2226456· Male· Spain· Born in 1984

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Antonio Villar Nieves, a 42-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2213 — just 21 short of his peak of 2234 (Sep 2018, age 34) and sitting in the top 2% of Spanish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-4-8 and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-3. Also played 2 rapid (including II Internacional de Xadrez Concello de Poio APECR 2025) and 1 blitz events (including XI Torneo de Xadrez Lostrego Campus de Ourense) recently.

At junior level, he reached #16 and #21 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2213

Standard

Rpd2131·Blz2219

All-time high

2234

−21 pts below
Sep 2018 · age 34

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 2%

#465 · Spanish players · of 18,813

Career timeline

21 entries
2025
43rd Spanish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2205
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
May 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
Mar 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 39
Jun 2023
2020
52nd Spanish 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2219
Oct 2020
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 2219 → returned at 2212
Apr 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Arian Gonzalez PerezGM 2,408
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-4-8 · Mar 2026 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
+8
2205 → 2213
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
1W4D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-4-8
Open Swiss
Mar 20262/3#332318+9.2
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo B Rondas 1-3
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/2#192181-1.4

Rankings

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Spain
#465
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#5,208
in continent
World
#7,485
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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