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Requena Castro, Santiago
🇪🇸FIDE 535017260· Male· Spain· Born in 1965
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Santiago Requena Castro, a 61-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1575. He is on a steady climb with +75 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include IV Obert de Llinars d'Escacs de Veterans 50 Anys Rondas 2-4, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Segona Categoria Barcelona Grup V Rondas 7-9, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Barcelona Grup V Rondas 7-9. His peak of 1613 was reached at age 59 (Aug 2024).
Current rating
1575
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1613
−38 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 59
Aug 2024 · age 59
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#155,891
#155,891 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+75 Elo)
1500 → 1575
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 61
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 61
Apr 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 59
Aug 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 59
Aug 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 59
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+75
1500 → 1575
Tournaments
5
19 games
Score
10/ 1952.6%
10W0D9L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsDaniel Orlando Delgado Bertaina1,726·IV Obert de Llinars d'Escacs de Veterans 50 Anys Rondas 2-4·R3·+14.1
3.[W]vsFerran Tarrago Tomas1,602·IV Obert de Llinars d'Escacs de Veterans 50 Anys Rondas 2-4·R2·+10.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #10 | 1828 | +46.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #77 | — | -4.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #13 | — | +65.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #33 | — | +24.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/6 | #120 | 1852 | -56.4 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#14,832
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#102,944
in continent
World
#155,874
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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