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Lopez Garcia, Rafael 1957
🇪🇸FIDE 24598542· Male· Spain· Born in 1957
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Rafael 1957 Lopez Garcia, a 69-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1538. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 82-month break between Apr 2017 and Mar 2024. Recent standard appearances include Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Girona Rondas 7-9, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Segona Categoria Nord Girona Rondas 3-6, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Girona Rondas 3-6. His peak of 1626 was reached at age 67 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1538
Standard
Rpd1457·Blz—
All-time high
1626
−88 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 67
Mar 2024 · age 67
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#170,950
#170,950 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 68
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+270 Elo)
1356 → 1626
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 67
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-83
1621 → 1538
Tournaments
4
8 games
Score
0.5/ 86.3%
0W1D7L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/3 | #99 | — | -23.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #78 | — | -43.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #120 | — | -16.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #66 | — | -0.4 |
Worst Elo result: Lliga Catalana 2026 - Segona Categoria Nord Girona Rondas 3-6 (-43.2 Elo, finished #78).
Rankings
/
Spain
#15,885
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#110,424
in continent
World
#170,921
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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