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Acebal Muniz, Julio Alberto
🇪🇸FIDE 22288333· Male· Spain· Born in 1974
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Julio Alberto Acebal Muniz, a 52-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1656 — just 6 short of his peak of 1662 (Mar 2024, age 50). He is progressing steadily with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Asturias por Equipos Primera de Filiales 2026 Rondas 8-10, Campeonato de Asturias por Equipos Primera de Filiales 2026 Rondas 4-7, and Campeonato de Asturias por Equipos Primera de Filiales 2026 Rondas 3. He had 3 career breaks: 19 months (2011–2013), 35 months (2015–2018) and 59 months (2020–2025, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1656
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1662
−6 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 50
Mar 2024 · age 50
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#125,948
#125,948 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+189 Elo)
1436 → 1625
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 50
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 50
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1662
at age 50 · −6 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 59 months
paused at 1436 → returned at 1625
Jan 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 44
Jan 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Best comeback
Campeonato de Asturias por Equipos Primera de Filiales 2026 Rondas 8-10finished #3 (seeded #37 of 100)
Evolution
+33
1623 → 1656
Tournaments
8
20 games
Score
11.5/ 2057.5%
10W3D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLuis Galan Avella1,692·Campeonato de Asturias por Equipos Primera de Filiales 2026 Rondas 1-2·R2·+11.2
2.[W]vsSantiago Cano Molina1,590·Campeonato de Asturias por Equipos Primera de Filiales 2026 Rondas 8-10·R8·+8.1
3.[W]vsDavid Iglesias Menendez1,560·Campeonato de Asturias Individual Cuarta 2025 Rondas 5-7·R7·+7.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2383 | +18.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #78 | 972 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #34 | — | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #20 | 2492 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1578 | -1.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 1829 | +14.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/2 | #11 | 2232 | +10.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/6 | #187 | 1716 | -11.2 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#12,099
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#86,706
in continent
World
#125,942
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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