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Palau Fontanet, David
🇪🇸FIDE 2296144· Male· Spain· Born in 1967
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David Palau Fontanet, a 59-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1794. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008), 20 months (2014–2015) and 23 months (2017–2019). Recent appearance: Lliga Catalana 2026 - Tercera Categoria Barcelona Grup XI Rondas 3-6. His peak of 1935 was reached at age 41 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1794
Standard
Rpd1805·Blz1823
All-time high
1935
−141 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 41
Jul 2008 · age 41
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#78,301
#78,301 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+147 Elo)
1644 → 1791
Apr 2024
2017
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1666 → returned at 1663
Apr 2017
2014
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1739 → returned at 1728
Jan 2014
100 career games
at age 47
Jan 2014
2008
All-time peak 1935
at age 41 · −141 from today
Jul 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-5
1799 → 1794
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
0.5/ 316.7%
1W1D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #31 | — | -5.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#7,336
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#56,621
in continent
World
#78,300
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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