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Saenz Chapa, Javier

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FIDEFIDE 5141729· Male· Mexico· Born in 1959

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Javier Saenz Chapa, a 67-year-old Mexican player, is rated 1601 — just 28 short of his peak of 1629 (Mar 2024, age 65). He has fluctuated between 1561 and 1628 over the past 2 years. 36 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FIDE Mercenarios 401 Round 1-3, Torneo Mercenarios Fide 393, and Mercenarios 389. He took a 12-month break between Jun 2024 and Jul 2025.

Current rating

1601

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1629

−28 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 65

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#146,007

#146,007 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 67
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 66
Jul 2025
30th Mexican 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1628
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+246 Elo)
1382 → 1628
Feb 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1628 → returned at 1602
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 65
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
FIDE Mercenarios 401 Round 1-3
perf 2409 (+808) · 8/7 · #1
Top opponent
vs Christoph David Glatz 1,777
Torneo Mercenarios Fide 393 · Dec 2025 · +15.5 Elo
Evolution
-27
1628 → 1601
Tournaments
3
31 games
Score
14.5/ 3146.8%
12W5D14L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsFrancisco Javier Martinez Garcia1,479·Mercenarios 389·R6·-12.9
2.[L]vsMauricio Forzan Guerrero1,509·Mercenarios 389·R3·-12.0
3.[L]vsCarlos Roque Martinez1,633·Mercenarios 389·R9·-8.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FIDE Mercenarios 401 Round 1-3
Round-Robin
Jan 20268/7#12409+39.0
Torneo Mercenarios Fide 393
Round-Robin
Dec 20252.5/11#111509-19.4
Mercenarios 389
Round-Robin
Jun 20254/7#81617-21.2
Worst Elo result: Mercenarios 389 (-21.2 Elo, finished #8).

Rankings

/
Mexico
#1,639
out of 3,007 players
Americas
#18,013
in continent
World
#145,995
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,422
8
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9
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10
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1639🇲🇽Saenz Chapa, Javier1,601
Americas
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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18013🇲🇽Saenz Chapa, Javier1,601
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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2,754
10
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145995🇲🇽Saenz Chapa, Javier1,601