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VG
Villares Galiano, Luis
🇪🇸FIDE 2256290· Male· Spain· Born in 1967
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Luis Villares Galiano, a 59-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1941. He is on a steady climb with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XV EDICION OPEN DE PRIMAVERA CCC 2026 Rondas 1-4, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda A Rondas 12-13, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda A Rondas 8-11. Also played 1 rapid (including Campeonato Individual Ajedrez Rapido de Madrid 2024-2025) and 2 blitz events (including Campeonato de Ajedrez Relampago Individual de Madrid 2024-2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 47 months (2006–2010), 35 months (2013–2016) and 35 months (2017–2020). His peak of 2023 was reached at age 36 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
1941
Standard
Rpd1906·Blz1965
All-time high
2023
−82 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 36
Jul 2003 · age 36
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,546
#38,546 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1868 → 1952
Mar 2026
2017
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1966 → returned at 1961
Apr 2017
2013
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1983 → returned at 1980
May 2013
100 career games
at age 46
Jan 2013
2006
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 1969 → returned at 1974
Jul 2006
2003
All-time peak 2023
at age 36 · −82 from today
Jul 2003
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+44
1897 → 1941
Tournaments
11
29 games
Score
22.5/ 2977.6%
18W9D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/3 | #3 | 1952 | +1.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #13 | 1828 | -7.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #29 | 1852 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #5 | 2060 | +12.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #16 | 2561 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #44 | 2541 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #57 | 767 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #23 | 2533 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/4 | #3 | 1964 | +4.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2467 | +4.2 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda A Rondas 2 (-18.0 Elo, finished #57).
Rankings
/
Spain
#3,327
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#28,473
in continent
World
#38,545
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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