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Escarabajal Sanchez, Rafael
🇪🇸FIDE 32094566· Male· Spain· Born in 1995
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Rafael Escarabajal Sanchez, a 31-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2013 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 24-month break between Dec 2021 and Jan 2024. Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Preferente Rondas 12-13, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Preferente Rondas 8-11, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Preferente Rondas 5-7.
Current rating
2013
Standard
Rpd1954·Blz1922
All-time high
2013
at best
Apr 2026 · age 31
Apr 2026 · age 31
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#25,537
#25,537 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 2013
at age 31
Apr 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 31
Mar 2026
2021
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1918 → returned at 1922
Dec 2021
2018
Best 12-month gain (+98 Elo)
1811 → 1909
Sep 2018
2016
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Sep 2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
Sep 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+42
1971 → 2013
Tournaments
4
5 games
Score
4.5/ 590.0%
4W1D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #45 | 2847 | +12.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #34 | 2761 | +18.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #92 | 1976 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #36 | 2811 | +11.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Spain
#2,112
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#18,865
in continent
World
#25,537
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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