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Patino Alcala, Virginio
🇲🇽FIDE 29626323· Male· Mexico· Born in 1988
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Virginio Patino Alcala, a 38-year-old Mexican player, is rated 1798 — his current career high. He has fluctuated between 1729 and 1798 over the past 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent appearances: LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Avanzados and Clasico Queretaro XVII.
Current rating
1798
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1783
All-time high
1798
at best
May 2026 · age 38
May 2026 · age 38
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#76,990
#76,990 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
87th Mexican 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1798
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1798
at age 38
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+264 Elo)
1498 → 1762
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 36
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 36
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 35
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Avanzadosperf 2643 (+845) · 5.5/5 · #111
Top opponent
LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Avanzados · Apr 2026 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
+18
1780 → 1798
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
11.5/ 1671.9%
9W5D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/5 | #111 | 2643 | +30.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/8 | #3 | 1911 | +38.2 |
Rankings
/
Mexico
#677
out of 3,019 players
Americas
#8,860
in continent
World
#76,989
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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