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Arbizu Catalan, Julen
🇪🇸FIDE 535096683· Male· Spain· Born in 2017
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Julen Arbizu Catalan, a 9-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1560. He is progressing steadily with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Juegos Deportivos de Navarra S10 2026 Individual Masculino, Campeonato Navarro de Invierno 2026 Rondas 4-6, and Campeonato Navarro de Invierno 2026 Rondas 1-2. Also played 2 rapid (including Campeonato de Ajedrez Rapido Individual de Navarra 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Campeonato de Ajedrez Relampago por Equipos de Navarra 2025) recently. His peak of 1616 was reached at age 9 (Mar 2026).
At junior level, he reached #43 and #19 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1560
Standard
Rpd1474·Blz1538
All-time high
1616
−56 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 9
Mar 2026 · age 9
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#162,400
#162,400 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
43rd Spanish U10 player
at age 9 · rated 1616
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1527 → 1616
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 9
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1616
at age 9 · −56 from today
Mar 2026
2025
19th Spanish U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1527
Nov 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 8
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+33
1527 → 1560
Tournaments
8
33 games
Score
21.5/ 3365.2%
20W3D10L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsAlex Garriz Alexeev1,495·Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Tercera Rondas 1-3·R3·+18.2
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsJulio Elvira Torres1,617·Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Tercera Rondas 4-7·R2·-14.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 1693 | +62.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #55 | 641 | -25.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #55 | 891 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/2 | #119 | 2535 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #88 | 2417 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 1498 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/3 | #41 | 1225 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/1 | #4 | 717 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#15,247
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#106,278
in continent
World
#162,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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