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Recalde, Ariel
🇵🇾FIDE 3700445· Male· Paraguay· Born in 1978
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Ariel Recalde, a 48-year-old player, is rated 1907. He is currently in the 1900–1950 range. 16 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include I IRT Interno Alekhine 2026 Homenaje al Dr Nelson Valinotti, Liga Paraguaya de Ajedrez Categoria B 2025 Ronda 4 al 7, and Liga Paraguaya de Ajedrez Categoria B 2025 Round 1 al 3. Also played 1 rapid event (including Torneo Abierto de Duplas - Club Internacional de Tenis 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2004–2005) and 13 months (2021–2023). His peak of 2073 was reached at age 25 (Jan 2003); he also reached #24 nationally in Oct 2001.
Current rating
1907
Standard
Rpd1875·Blz1890
All-time high
2073
−166 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 25
Jan 2003 · age 25
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#46,408
#46,408 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
1st 45-50 player nationally
at age 48 · rated 1907
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+99 Elo)
1799 → 1898
Nov 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Dec 2023
500 career games
at age 45
May 2023
2021
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1827 → returned at 1830
Dec 2021
2020
2nd 40-45 player nationally
at age 42 · rated 1894
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
1902 → 1907
Tournaments
4
23 games
Score
11/ 2347.8%
14W3D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsFiorella Allegra Mayeregger GonzalezWCM1,912·Liga Paraguaya de Ajedrez Categoria B 2025 Ronda 4 al 7·R6·+10.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tournament | Jan 2026 | 7/7 | #1 | 2374 | +22.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #9 | 1938 | +3.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/2 | #18 | 1120 | -19.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #18 | 1860 | -1.2 |
Worst Elo result: Liga Paraguaya de Ajedrez Categoria B 2025 Round 1 al 3 (-19.0 Elo, finished #18).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJohn Derek Heinichen R.CM
🇵🇾PAR·1944
+5 −5 =4
14 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsJose Antonio Alarcon
🇵🇾PAR·2075
+2 −7 =4
13 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsRodolfo CanteroCM
🇵🇾PAR·2263
+3 −7 =2
12 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsVictor Salinas
🇵🇾PAR·1648
+10 −1 =1
12 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsAbel Alejandro Aguero Centurion
🇵🇾PAR·1983
+7 −2 =2
11 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Paraguay
#51
out of 438 players
Americas
#5,119
in continent
World
#46,407
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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