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Ibanez San Nicolas, Valenti
🇪🇸FIDE 535040467· Male· Spain· Born in 1940
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Valenti Ibanez San Nicolas, a 86-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1473 — just 21 short of his peak of 1494 (Dec 2025, age 85). He is on a steady climb with +48 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 7-9, XLII Obert La Lira 2026 Rondas 4-6, and XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 4-6.
Current rating
1473
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1494
−21 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 85
Dec 2025 · age 85
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#195,872
#195,872 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+69 Elo)
1425 → 1494
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1494
at age 85 · −21 from today
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 85
Jun 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 85
Jun 2025
First FIDE rating
1425 · at age 85
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
I Copa d'Escacs del Poble-Sec 2025 I Copa d'Escacs del Poble-Sec 2025 Rondas 5-6 · Nov 2025 · +26.4 Elo
Evolution
+25
1448 → 1473
Tournaments
7
23 games
Score
8.5/ 2337.0%
7W3D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #95 | 2294 | -18.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #17 | 1447 | -8.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #69 | 2273 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #90 | 1011 | -13.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #14 | 2410 | +27.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #24 | 935 | -7.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/6 | #41 | 1773 | +23.2 |
Worst Elo result: XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 7-9 (-18.0 Elo, finished #95).
Rankings
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Spain
#17,570
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#121,313
in continent
World
#195,775
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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