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Arellano, Robert
🇮🇪FIDE 5206049· Male· Ireland· Born in 1976
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Robert Arellano, a 50-year-old Irish player, is rated 2067 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 25 months (2012–2014), 31 months (2014–2017), 26 months (2017–2019) and 39 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Round 7, Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Rounds 5-6, and Munster Chess Union Club League Division 1 Rounds 3-4. Also played 2 rapid (including Irish Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Irish Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2125 was reached at age 38 (May 2014); he also reached Irish #30 in Sep 2009.
Competes for Ireland since Nov 2024.
Current rating
2067
Standard
Rpd2165·Blz2154
All-time high
2125
−58 pts below
May 2014 · age 38
May 2014 · age 38
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#18,755 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
2nd Irish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2110
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 49
Feb 2025
2024
Switched federation: PHI → IRL
at age 48
Nov 2024
2020
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 2082 → returned at 2080
Jan 2020
100 career games
at age 44
Jan 2020
2019
3rd Irish 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 2118
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-15
2082 → 2067
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 2251 | +5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | — | +2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #34 | 1777 | -15.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #27 | 1971 | -5.6 |
Rankings
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Ireland
#55
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#13,732
in continent
World
#18,755
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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