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Vinas Cardona, Rafael
🇪🇸FIDE 32045204· Male· Spain· Born in 1979
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Rafael Vinas Cardona, a 47-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1615. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 94-month break between Apr 2016 and Mar 2024. Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Provincial por Equipos de Cadiz Primera Division Grupo Norte 2026 Rondas 5-7, Campeonato Provincial por Equipos de Cadiz Primera Division Grupo Norte 2026 Rondas 1-4, and XXXVII Open Sub2400 Ciudad El Puerto de Santa Maria 2025. His peak of 1658 was reached at age 46 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1615
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1658
−43 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 46
Mar 2025 · age 46
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#140,684
#140,684 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1658
at age 46 · −43 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+238 Elo)
1412 → 1650
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 45
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 45
Mar 2024
2016
Crossed 1400
at age 37
Apr 2016
Inactive for 94 months
paused at 1412 → returned at 1644
Apr 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-35
1650 → 1615
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
2/ 825.0%
1W2D5L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsIgnacio Gonzalez Capote1,725·XXXVII Open Sub2400 Ciudad El Puerto de Santa Maria 2025·R6·+5.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #42 | 1133 | -12.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #30 | 1194 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/4 | #43 | 1764 | -18.0 |
Worst Elo result: XXXVII Open Sub2400 Ciudad El Puerto de Santa Maria 2025 (-18.0 Elo, finished #43).
Rankings
/
Spain
#13,531
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#94,935
in continent
World
#140,675
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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