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SB
Sans Bascu, Joaquin
🇪🇸FIDE 2279835· Male· Spain· Born in 1953
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Joaquin Sans Bascu, a 73-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1696. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006) and 26 months (2014–2016). Recent appearances: Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Barcelona Grup VII Rondas 3-6 and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Barcelona Grup VII Rondas 1-2. Also played 2 rapid events (including Torneig Escacs Actius Palafrugell 2025) recently. His peak of 1970 was reached at age 52 (Jul 2005).
Current rating
1696
Standard
Rpd1683·Blz—
All-time high
1970
−274 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 52
Jul 2005 · age 52
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#111,386
#111,386 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+241 Elo)
1438 → 1679
Dec 2024
500 career games
at age 71
Mar 2024
2014
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1682 → returned at 1692
Jan 2014
2009
100 career games
at age 56
Sep 2009
2008
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Apr 2008
2005
Crossed 1800
at age 52
Jul 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-3
1699 → 1696
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
0W3D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/4 | #41 | — | -7.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | — | +3.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEduard Serentill Tost
🇪🇸ESP·1742
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Jan 2020
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vsAntoni Bagur Cantallops
🇪🇸ESP·1694
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsLluis Febrero Perez
🇪🇸ESP·1496
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsJoan Orriols Codina
🇪🇸ESP·1536
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsSerafi Cervera Alemany
🇪🇸ESP·1455
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Spain
#10,688
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#78,064
in continent
World
#111,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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