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Gatus, Edmundo
🇵🇭FIDE 5202493· Male· Philippines· Born in 1963
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Edmundo Gatus, a 63-year-old Filipino player, is rated 1969. He has slipped back 67 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 7th Noypi FIDE Rated Standard Chess Tournament 2099 and below, PACE FIDE Rated Standard 2099 Under, and ASEAN Challenger Section (FIDE Rating 2199 Below). Also played 4 rapid (including ASEAN Individual Open Rapid Chess Championship Governor Henry S Oaminal Cup) and 2 blitz events (including ASEAN Individual Open Blitz Chess Championship Governor Henry S Oaminal Cup) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 18 months (2009–2010), 43 months (2010–2014), 14 months (2015–2016) and 32 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2269 was reached at age 54 (Apr 2017); he also reached Filipino #36 in Jul 2017.
Current rating
1969
Standard
Rpd1965·Blz2180
All-time high
2269
−300 pts below
Apr 2017 · age 54
Apr 2017 · age 54
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32,876
#32,876 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
5th Filipino 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2062
Aug 2025
2020
4th Filipino 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2196
Aug 2020
2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2196 → returned at 2184
Sep 2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 56
Jul 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 55
Jul 2018
2017
4th Filipino 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2269
Sep 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (SENIORS S50_W50_S65 Open)perf 2261 (+199) · 5/8 · #11
Top opponent
Evolution
-67
2036 → 1969
Tournaments
5
38 games
Score
23.5/ 3861.8%
15W17D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsChee-Meng Jimmy LiewIM2,070·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (SENIORS S50_W50_S65 Open)·R7·+10.2
2.[D]vsAlexander RaetskyGM2,307·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (SENIORS S50_W50_S65 Open)·R6·+6.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #11 | 1728 | -39.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/6 | #7 | 1934 | -9.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/6 | #43 | 2111 | -36.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/9 | #3 | 1987 | -7.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/8 | #11 | 2261 | +26.4 |
Worst Elo result: 7th Noypi FIDE Rated Standard Chess Tournament 2099 and below (-39.8 Elo, finished #11).
Most-Played Opponents
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Rankings
/
Philippines
#164
out of 3,067 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,990
in continent
World
#32,875
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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