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Lopez Montoya, Joaquin
🇪🇸FIDE 22267263· Male· Spain· Born in 1969
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Joaquin Lopez Montoya, a 57-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1782 — just 6 short of his peak of 1788 (Mar 2026, age 57). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 27-month break between Jan 2014 and May 2016. Recent standard appearances include Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Grup I Tarragona Rondas 7, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Grup I Tarragona Rondas 3-6, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Grup I Tarragona Rondas 1-2. Also played 1 rapid event (including Copa Catalana Territorial de Tarragona 2026) recently.
Current rating
1782
Standard
Rpd1726·Blz—
All-time high
1788
−6 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 57
Mar 2026 · age 57
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,023
#82,023 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1788
at age 57 · −6 from today
Mar 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1624 → 1775
Feb 2025
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
Apr 2019
2014
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1691 → returned at 1687
Jan 2014
2012
Crossed 1600
at age 43
Jan 2012
Crossed 1500
at age 43
Jan 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+19
1763 → 1782
Tournaments
3
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #45 | — | -6.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #49 | — | +4.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #8 | — | +21.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#7,712
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#59,115
in continent
World
#82,021
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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