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Castro Santimoteo, Raul
🇪🇸FIDE 2267110· Male· Spain· Born in 1955
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Raul Castro Santimoteo, a 71-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1872. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 52 Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda 2026, Primera Autonomica Norte FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11, and Primera Autonomica Norte FACV 2026 Rondas 8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Copa Federacion Autonomica Meliana 2025) recently. He took a 17-month break between Apr 2007 and Oct 2008. His peak of 2115 was reached at age 49 (Oct 2004).
Current rating
1872
Standard
Rpd1953·Blz1927
All-time high
2115
−243 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 49
Oct 2004 · age 49
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#55,302
#55,302 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2021
45th Spanish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2010
Sep 2021
2020
Best 12-month gain (+86 Elo)
1924 → 2010
Apr 2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 65
Apr 2020
2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
Apr 2016
41st Spanish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2019
Feb 2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
Feb 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-35
1907 → 1872
Tournaments
9
34 games
Score
17/ 3450.0%
11W12D11L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsManuel Javier Cordoba Picazo2,015·52 Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda 2026·R8·+13.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMaksym Lehinovych1,705·XXII Torneo Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B Aficionados·R8·-13.7
3.[L]vsGayane Harutyunyan1,830·LVIII Torneo Internacional Villa de Mislata Grupo B Sub-2000·R9·-10.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/6 | #140 | 1919 | +11.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #33 | 2264 | +21.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 1841 | +0.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2079 | +13.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #56 | 1844 | +0.2 |
Worst Elo result: LVIII Torneo Internacional Villa de Mislata Grupo B Sub-2000 (-33.8 Elo, finished #27).
Rankings
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Spain
#5,016
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#40,554
in continent
World
#55,302
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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