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Aranzabal Minguez, Alex

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FIDEFIDE 32077033· Male· Spain· Born in 1974

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Alex Aranzabal Minguez, a 52-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1789. He has slipped back 53 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XLVI Open Internacional Ciudad de San Sebastian, Liga FGA de Preferente 2026 Rondas 9-11, and Liga FGA de Preferente 2026 Rondas 8. He had 2 career breaks: 123 months (2014–2024) and 13 months (2024–2026). His peak of 1952 was reached at age 38 (May 2012).

Current rating

1789

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1809

All-time high

1952

−163 pts below
May 2012 · age 38

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#79,811

#79,811 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 52
Mar 2026
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1842 → returned at 1820
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
1790 → 1846
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 50
Mar 2024
2014
Inactive for 123 months
paused at 1790 → returned at 1846
Jul 2014
2012
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 38
Nov 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
XLVI Open Internacional Ciudad de San Sebastian
perf 2115 (+326) · 5/6 · #51
Top opponent
vs Ines Leriche 1,942
XLVI Open Internacional Ciudad de San Sebastian · Mar 2026 · +14.1 Elo
Evolution
-53
1842 → 1789
Tournaments
7
26 games
Score
9.5/ 2636.5%
13W1D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XLVI Open Internacional Ciudad de San Sebastian
Open Swiss
Mar 20265/6#512115+26.6
Liga FGA de Preferente 2026 Rondas 9-11
Open Swiss
Mar 20260/2#631001-18.4
Liga FGA de Preferente 2026 Rondas 8
Open Swiss
Feb 20260/1#47961-12.4
CIUDAD DE PAMPLONA - PEPE LEUZA IN MEMORIAM 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20260/2#88843-29.4
Liga FGA de Preferente 2026 Rondas 5-7
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/3#291707-7.6
I Open Internacional de Ajedrez (Sub-2400) Riojaque Ciudad de Logrono 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/2#732459+10.4
Campeonato de Gipuzkoa de Veteranos 2025
Swiss
Dec 20251.5/4#151612-22.2
Worst Elo result: CIUDAD DE PAMPLONA - PEPE LEUZA IN MEMORIAM 2026 (-29.4 Elo, finished #88).

Rankings

/
Spain
#7,498
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#57,614
in continent
World
#79,809
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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7498🇪🇸Aranzabal Minguez, Alex1,789
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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57614🇪🇸Aranzabal Minguez, Alex1,789
World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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