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Santiaguel, Rafael M.
🇵🇭FIDE 5230349· Male· Philippines· Born in 2007
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Rafael M. Santiaguel, a 19-year-old Filipino player, is rated 1471 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 34 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: 2ND PRO-FX STANDARD FIDE CHESS TOURNAMENT. Also played 1 rapid (including 2ND PRO-FX RAPID FIDE CHESS TOURNAMENT) and 1 blitz events (including 2ND PRO-FX BLITZ FIDE CHESS TOURNAMENT) recently.
At junior level, he reached #32, #57 and #23 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1471
Standard
Rpd1543·Blz1447
All-time high
1471
at best
Dec 2025 · age 18
Dec 2025 · age 18
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#196,566
#196,566 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1413 → 1471
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1471
at age 18
Dec 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 17
Mar 2024
2022
32nd Filipino U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1021
Jun 2022
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 1021 → returned at 1431
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+40
1431 → 1471
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
2W2D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #34 | 2554 | +40.0 |
Rankings
/
Philippines
#1,561
out of 3,067 players
Asia-Pacific
#42,286
in continent
World
#196,466
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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