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Arroyo Palacios, Jose Maria
🇪🇸FIDE 22286799· Male· Spain· Born in 1976
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Jose Maria Arroyo Palacios, a 50-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1736. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 7 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga por Equipos de Gran Canaria 2026 - Segunda A Rondas 8, Campeonato Insular de Ajedrez de Gran Canaria Veteranos 2026, and Torneo Individual Absoluto de Gran Canaria 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including Campeonato de Canarias de Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012), 49 months (2013–2017) and 58 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1783 was reached at age 48 (Apr 2024).
Current rating
1736
Standard
Rpd1800·Blz1806
All-time high
1783
−47 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 48
Apr 2024 · age 48
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#97,299
#97,299 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
100 career games
at age 49
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1624 → 1777
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1783
at age 48 · −47 from today
Apr 2024
2018
Inactive for 58 months
paused at 1718 → returned at 1703
Apr 2018
2013
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1695 → returned at 1685
Oct 2013
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1726 → returned at 1724
Jul 2011
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
1735 → 1736
Tournaments
10
42 games
Score
21/ 4250.0%
22W4D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKevin Gavilan Ledezma1,547·Liga por Equipos de Gran Canaria 2026 - Segunda A Rondas 4-5·R4·-14.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2286 | +3.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/3 | #23 | 1720 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/7 | #19 | 1756 | +3.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2236 | +2.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #4 | 1753 | +2.2 |
Worst Elo result: Torneo Promocion Elo Octubre Club Ajedrez Fundacion La Caja 2025 Grupo B (-45.0 Elo, finished #8).
Rankings
/
Spain
#9,324
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#69,134
in continent
World
#97,298
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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