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Paute Arizaga Angel Samuel
🇪🇨FIDE 3632598· Male· Ecuador· Born in 1998
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Paute Arizaga Angel Samuel, a 28-year-old player, is rated 1762 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V OPEN IRT CENTRAL CHESS CLUB U1800 STANDARD, V IRT STANDARD CATEGORIA MENOR A 2200 CUENCA 2026, and II IRT FDA ESTANDAR 2025. Also played 2 blitz events (including IV OPEN IRT CENTRAL CHESS CLUB BLITZ) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2019–2020) and 48 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #28 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1762
Standard
Rpd1703·Blz1704
All-time high
1762
at best
Jun 2026 · age 28
Jun 2026 · age 28
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#88,511
#88,511 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1762
at age 28
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+266 Elo)
1463 → 1729
Sep 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 26
Mar 2024
2020
38th 20-35 player nationally
at age 22 · rated 1463
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+16
1746 → 1762
Tournaments
4
25 games
Score
16.5/ 2566.0%
15W3D7L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsGabriel Andres David Berrios Bayona1,645·V IRT STANDARD CATEGORIA MENOR A 2200 CUENCA 2026·R5·+7.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #22 | 2004 | +15.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/7 | #2 | 1740 | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #6 | 1737 | +1.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/5 | #3 | 1869 | +16.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLuis Gabriel Pesantez Alvarez
🇪🇨ECU·1503
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPablo Minda Mejia
🇪🇨ECU·1743
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsEric Nugra Loja
🇪🇨ECU·1737
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsGuy Kittilsen
🇺🇸USA·1667
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2024
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Rankings
/
Ecuador
#126
out of 840 players
Americas
#10,355
in continent
World
#88,509
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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