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Palao Minguez, Fernando

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FIDEFIDE 24553913· Male· Spain· Born in 1970

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Fernando Palao Minguez, a 56-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1451 — just 12 short of his peak of 1463 (Apr 2024, age 54). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Cto Provincial Veteranos Valencia 50 2026 Rondas 2-3, Segunda Prov 8T Valencia Centro 2 2026 Rondas 4, and Segunda Prov 8T Valencia Centro 2 2026 Rondas 1-3. Also played 1 rapid (including Open Nuevo Centro 2025) and 1 blitz events (including EL QUINCE RONDAS DE LLORENS) recently.

Current rating

1451

Standard

Rpd1433·Blz1444

All-time high

1463

−12 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 54

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#202,469

#202,469 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+388 Elo)
1075 → 1463
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1463
at age 54 · −12 from today
Apr 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 54
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 54
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1098 → returned at 1110
Apr 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 49
Sep 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ignacio Casanova Espona 1,619
Cto Provincial Veteranos Valencia 50 2025 Rondas 5-7 · May 2025 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
+14
1437 → 1451
Tournaments
4
11 games
Score
2.5/ 1122.7%
4W1D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Cto Provincial Veteranos Valencia 50 2026 Rondas 2-3
Open Swiss
Apr 20260/2#53928-7.2
Segunda Prov 8T Valencia Centro 2 2026 Rondas 4
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/1#152283+11.4
Segunda Prov 8T Valencia Centro 2 2026 Rondas 1-3
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/1#382214+9.4
Cto Provincial Veteranos Valencia 50 2025 Rondas 5-7
Open Swiss
May 20250.5/2#491457+0.8

Rankings

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Spain
#18,003
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#123,553
in continent
World
#202,285
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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18003🇪🇸Palao Minguez, Fernando1,451
Europe
1
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2
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3
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7
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8
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World
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2,840
2
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6
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7
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9
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