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Vaca Zudaire, Elias
🇪🇸FIDE 2266806· Male· Spain· Born in 1970
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Elias Vaca Zudaire, a 56-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1738. He has fluctuated between 1711 and 1787 over the past 2 years. 28 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Veteranos Jaen 2026 Rondas 4-5, Campeonato de Andalucia B 2026, and Campeonato de Veteranos Jaen 2026 Rondas 1-3. Also played 1 rapid event (including CE Individual Absoluto Ajedrez Rapido 2025) recently. He took a 48-month break between Apr 2016 and May 2020. His peak of 1815 was reached at age 35 (Jul 2005).
Current rating
1738
Standard
Rpd1785·Blz—
All-time high
1815
−77 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 35
Jul 2005 · age 35
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#96,714
#96,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+212 Elo)
1548 → 1760
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 54
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 52
Apr 2022
100 career games
at age 52
Mar 2022
2016
Inactive for 48 months
paused at 1658 → returned at 1647
Apr 2016
2005
Crossed 1800
at age 35
Jul 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-45
1783 → 1738
Tournaments
8
19 games
Score
6/ 1931.6%
5W2D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #20 | 1620 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/6 | #35 | 1744 | -0.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #24 | 2045 | -5.6 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #44 | 1072 | -13.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 1126 | -5.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #53 | 1020 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #53 | 1108 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/3 | #219 | 1831 | +3.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#9,252
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#68,828
in continent
World
#96,712
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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