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Martin Garcia, Carlos
🇪🇸FIDE 2230488· Male· Spain· Born in 1972
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Carlos Martin Garcia, a 54-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2043 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Final de Preferent 2026, Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Barcelona 2026 Grup 50 Rondas 5-8, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Preferent Barcelona Grup III Rondas 7-9. He had 3 career breaks: 33 months (2013–2016), 12 months (2017–2018) and 32 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2201 was reached at age 40 (May 2012).
Current rating
2043
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2201
−158 pts below
May 2012 · age 40
May 2012 · age 40
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,613 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2040 → returned at 2035
Apr 2019
2017
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2094 → returned at 2069
Apr 2017
2013
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2168 → returned at 2129
Jul 2013
66th Spanish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2193
Apr 2013
2012
99th Spanish 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2201
Oct 2012
Best 12-month gain (+77 Elo)
2124 → 2201
May 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+29
2014 → 2043
Tournaments
9
27 games
Score
17/ 2763.0%
14W6D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #46 | 1380 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/4 | #12 | 1779 | -29.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #8 | — | +15.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/4 | #1 | 2286 | +20.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #12 | — | +9.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | — | +14.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/4 | #39 | 1936 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2749 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/4 | #5 | 2051 | +3.8 |
Worst Elo result: Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Barcelona 2026 Grup 50 Rondas 5-8 (-29.8 Elo, finished #12).
Rankings
/
Spain
#1,707
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#15,885
in continent
World
#21,613
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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