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Garcia Sanchez, Aitor
🇪🇸FIDE 2276798· Male· Spain· Born in 1982
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Aitor Garcia Sanchez, a 44-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1851. He has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Lliga Catalana 2026 - Preferent Barcelona Grup III Rondas 7-9, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Preferent Barcelona Grup III Rondas 3-6, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Preferent Barcelona Grup III Rondas 1-2. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2006), 25 months (2009–2011) and 31 months (2013–2016). His peak of 2023 was reached at age 22 (Oct 2004).
Current rating
1851
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2023
−172 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 22
Oct 2004 · age 22
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#61,170
#61,170 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1771 → 1865
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 42
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 41
Mar 2023
2017
100 career games
at age 35
Sep 2017
2013
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1894 → returned at 1878
Sep 2013
2009
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1878 → returned at 1881
Jul 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-40
1891 → 1851
Tournaments
4
17 games
Score
8.5/ 1750.0%
7W3D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCarles Barbera Romero1,736·49 Obert Internacional d'Escacs "Ciutat de Badalona" Grup B·R5·+6.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDavid Busquets Xapelli1,735·49 Obert Internacional d'Escacs "Ciutat de Badalona" Grup B·R8·-13.7
3.[L]vsJordi Ritter Aguilar1,819·49 Obert Internacional d'Escacs "Ciutat de Badalona" Grup B·R6·-11.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #62 | — | -1.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/4 | #86 | — | -19.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #64 | — | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #23 | 1799 | -19.8 |
Worst Elo result: 49 Obert Internacional d'Escacs "Ciutat de Badalona" Grup B (-19.8 Elo, finished #23).
Rankings
/
Spain
#5,588
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#44,759
in continent
World
#61,169
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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