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Palomino Menendez, Salvador
🇨🇺FIDE 3506568· Male· Cuba· Born in 1962
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Salvador Palomino Menendez, a 64-year-old Cuban player, is rated 1892. He has slipped back 88 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Open de Ajedrez Rondas 3-4, Open de Ajedrez Open de Ajedrez "La Didactica - Chamberi" Primavera 2026 Rondas 1-2, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera B Rondas 8-11. Also played 1 rapid event (including Torneo Homenaje Elizbar Ubilava) recently. His peak of 2084 was reached at age 49 (Sep 2011).
Current rating
1892
Standard
Rpd1977·Blz—
All-time high
2084
−192 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 49
Sep 2011 · age 49
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#50,149
#50,149 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
17th Cuban 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 2000
Mar 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 63
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+139 Elo)
1851 → 1990
Jan 2025
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1853 → returned at 1865
Apr 2020
2018
23rd Cuban 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1959
Feb 2018
2014
100 career games
at age 52
Apr 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-88
1980 → 1892
Tournaments
7
17 games
Score
7/ 1741.2%
5W4D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2351 | +2.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #46 | 1489 | -21.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #76 | 1616 | -19.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #112 | 1107 | -21.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #23 | 1863 | -4.4 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera B Rondas 5-7 (-21.2 Elo, finished #112).
Rankings
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Cuba
#329
out of 673 players
Americas
#5,536
in continent
World
#50,149
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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