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Llorente Zaro, Alfonso
IM🇪🇸FIDE 2254131· Male· Spain· Born in 1989
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Alfonso Llorente Zaro, a 37-year-old Spanish International Master, is rated 2439 — just 30 short of his peak of 2469 (May 2012, age 23) and ranked 41st among Spanish players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 4 years. 26 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 7-10, Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 6, and Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 3-5. Also played 1 rapid (including XVI Memorial Santiago Tejero) and 1 blitz events (including I Open Internacional de Ajedrez de Zaragoza) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2013–2016) and 19 months (2017–2019). He reached Spanish #41 in May 2012.
Awarded IM in 2007 (age 18) and FM in 2005 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #70 in U20, World #49 in U18, World #39 in U16, World #60 in U14 and World #99 in U12.
Current rating
2439
Standard
Rpd2438·Blz2485
All-time high
2469
−30 pts below
May 2012 · age 23
May 2012 · age 23
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41
#41 · Spanish players · of 18,793
Career timeline
19 entries2019
500 career games
at age 30
Aug 2019
2017
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2447 → returned at 2445
Sep 2017
2013
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2464 → returned at 2461
May 2013
2012
Peak Spanish rank: #41
at age 23 · rated 2469
May 2012
All-time peak 2469
at age 23 · −30 from today
May 2012
2009
70th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2441
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
2433 → 2439
Tournaments
7
26 games
Score
20/ 2676.9%
14W12D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJesus Baron RodriguezIM2,401·Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 7-10·R7·+4.5
2.[W]vsAdrian Villuendas ValeroFM2,288·Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 3-5·R4·+3.0
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #14 | 2500 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 3082 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #8 | 2511 | +2.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2928 | +1.5 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2974 | +1.9 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #11 | 2400 | -2.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/8 | #11 | 2340 | -3.6 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsJesus Baron RodriguezIM
🇪🇸ESP·2391
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAdrian Villuendas ValeroFM
🇪🇸ESP·2290
+5 −0 =4
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsDiego AdlaIM
🇦🇷ARG·2376
+1 −2 =6
9 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsSergio Garza MarcoIM
🇪🇸ESP·2382
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Mar 2013
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vsDiego Del ReyIM
🇪🇸ESP·2285
+3 −0 =3
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Spain
#41
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#700
in continent
World
#1,140
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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