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Teixidor Banus, Josep Maria
🇪🇸FIDE 32099878· Male· Spain· Born in 1955
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Josep Maria Teixidor Banus, a 71-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1780 — his current career high. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Girona 2026 Rondas 5-6, Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Girona 2026 Rondas 1-4, and CE Veteranos 65 2025.
Current rating
1780
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1780
at best
Apr 2025 · age 70
Apr 2025 · age 70
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#82,627
#82,627 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1780
at age 70
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1640 → 1773
Apr 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 67
Jun 2022
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1718 → returned at 1670
Apr 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 63
Jan 2018
2016
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Jul 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best comeback
Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Girona 2026 Rondas 5-6finished #2 (seeded #12 of 100)
Evolution
+2
1778 → 1780
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
7/ 1546.7%
5W4D6L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsJoan Turon Costabella1,782·Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Girona 2026 Rondas 5-6·R6·+10.1
3.[W]vsJoaquim Feliu Pale1,776·Campionat de Veterans de la Territorial de Girona 2026 Rondas 5-6·R5·+9.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2579 | +20.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #21 | 1851 | -13.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/9 | #61 | 1764 | -4.8 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#7,777
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#59,534
in continent
World
#82,625
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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