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Garcia Ruiz, Angel 1973
🇪🇸FIDE 2285606· Male· Spain· Born in 1973
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Angel 1973 Garcia Ruiz, a 53-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1940. He is progressing steadily with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Malaga por Equipos - Preferente 2026 Rondas 4-8, Liga Andaluza 2026 Primera E Rondas 1-4, and Campeonato Absoluto de Malaga 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including COPA DIPUTACION DE MALAGA POR EQUIPOS 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 32 months (2012–2014) and 70 months (2016–2021, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1977 was reached at age 32 (Apr 2005).
Current rating
1940
Standard
Rpd1934·Blz1864
All-time high
1977
−37 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 32
Apr 2005 · age 32
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,760
#38,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
1768 → 1872
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 51
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 49
Dec 2022
2016
Inactive for 70 months
paused at 1890 → returned at 1902
Jan 2016
2012
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1945 → returned at 1939
Mar 2012
2005
Crossed 1800
at age 32
Apr 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+75
1865 → 1940
Tournaments
7
31 games
Score
20/ 3164.5%
17W6D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAlberto Lucena Palomo1,920·Campeonato de Malaga por Equipos - Preferente 2026 Rondas 4-8·R7·-10.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #30 | 1864 | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #39 | 1890 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #10 | 2016 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #37 | 2099 | +30.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #16 | 1921 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/6 | #15 | 1873 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/6 | #31 | 2179 | +22.2 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#3,354
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#28,629
in continent
World
#38,759
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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