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Sanchez Ciudad, Emilio
🇪🇸INACTIVE · since March 2025FIDE 2235994· Male· Spain· Born in 1957
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Emilio Sanchez Ciudad, a 69-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1780 — just 20 short of his peak of 1800 (Oct 2024, age 67). He plays around 9 rated games per year. Also played 4 rapid (including VI Torneo de Ajedrez Feria de Cordoba) and 1 blitz events (including BLITZ DIA DEL AJEDREZ CORDOBES 2025) recently.
Current rating
1780
Standard
Rpd1699·Blz1666
All-time high
1800
−20 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 67
Oct 2024 · age 67
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,627
#82,627 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1780 → still inactive
Mar 2025
100 career games
at age 68
Mar 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 67
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1800
at age 67 · −20 from today
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+161 Elo)
1634 → 1795
May 2024
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1780 → 1780
Score
0/ 40.0%
3W0D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
0 eventsMost-Played Opponents
vsManuel Ortas Castilla
🇪🇸ESP·1456
+7 −1 =2
10 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJose Antonio Diaz Rodriguez
🇪🇸ESP·2006
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsFernando Rafael Martin Martinez
🇪🇸ESP·1552
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsFrancisco Exposito Garcia
🇪🇸ESP·1962
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met May 2025
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vsJordi Muntane Relat
🇪🇸ESP·1422
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2025
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Rankings
/
Spain
#7,902
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#61,654
in continent
World
#83,052
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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