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La Gaetana, Giacomo
🇮🇹FIDE 28543106· Male· Italy· Born in 1969
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Giacomo La Gaetana, a 57-year-old Italian player, is rated 1533. He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 7 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CIS 2026 - Serie C Girone 42, CP Cagliari 2026, and CP Sassari 2026 - 41 Coppa Citta' di Sassari. Also played 1 rapid event recently. His peak of 1573 was reached at age 55 (Nov 2024).
Current rating
1533
Standard
Rpd1576·Blz1574
All-time high
1573
−40 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 55
Nov 2024 · age 55
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#172,897
#172,897 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
100 career games
at age 57
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+345 Elo)
1222 → 1567
Jan 2025
2024
All-time peak 1573
at age 55 · −40 from today
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 55
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 55
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-13
1546 → 1533
Tournaments
9
47 games
Score
23.5/ 4750.0%
20W7D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #24 | 1766 | +11.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/4 | #44 | 1501 | -25.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/4 | #33 | 1570 | +1.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #13 | 1684 | -1.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/4 | #5 | 2289 | +15.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #26 | 2328 | -12.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/3 | #42 | 2462 | -11.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #37 | 1813 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/4 | #48 | 2113 | +6.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGiuseppe Caredda
🇮🇹ITA·1468
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLuigi Ardu
🇮🇹ITA·1764
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGiovanni Spiga
🇮🇹ITA·1874
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAugusto Viola
🇮🇹ITA·1501
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsGiuseppe Mullanu
🇮🇹ITA·1424
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
/
Italy
#6,027
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#111,292
in continent
World
#172,864
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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