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Perez Sousa, Xabier
CM🇪🇸FIDE 24597040· Male· Spain· Born in 2007
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Xabier Perez Sousa, a 19-year-old Spanish Candidate Master, is rated 2116 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 120 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈57/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Division de Honra Rondas 9-10, Campionato Galego Absoluto Open 2026, and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Division de Honra Rondas 1-4-8. Also played 3 rapid (including XVI Torneo Internacional Concello de Rianxo) and 4 blitz events (including IV Gran Prix de Carracido) recently. His peak of 2256 was reached at age 18 (Jun 2025).
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #60, #22, #34, #58, #62 and #23 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2116
Standard
Rpd1989·Blz1989
All-time high
2256
−140 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 18
Jun 2025 · age 18
Activity
62
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#13,950 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2026
60th Spanish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2124
Feb 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 18
Sep 2025
22nd Spanish U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2256
Jul 2025
All-time peak 2256
at age 18 · −140 from today
Jun 2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 18
Apr 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-140
2256 → 2116
Tournaments
9
55 games
Score
26.5/ 5548.2%
19W15D21L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsBreixo Longueira Alonso2,149·XIII Torneo Internacional Cidade de Pontevedra "Masters"·R7·+21.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #61 | 2162 | +2.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/8 | #11 | 2134 | +7.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/6 | #56 | 2043 | -12.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #77 | 1656 | -5.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2.5/5 | #5 | 2108 | -6.0 |
Rankings
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Spain
#1,005
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#10,105
in continent
World
#13,950
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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