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Cacheiro Blanco, Diego
FM🇪🇸FIDE 54541042· Male· Spain· Born in 2008
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Diego Cacheiro Blanco, a 18-year-old Spanish FIDE Master, is rated 2422 — his current career high and ranked 2nd among Spanish players under 18, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +39 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campionato Galego Absoluto Open 2026, Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8, and Campionato Galego Sub-18 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including Torneo de Verano Ciudad de Coruna Rapid 2025) and 3 blitz events (including I Iron Chess Blitz) recently. He reached Spanish #52 in May 2026.
Awarded FM in 2023 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #58 in U18, World #59 in U16, World #92 in U14 and #17 and #17 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
2422
Standard
Rpd2403·Blz2314
All-time high
2422
at best
May 2026 · age 18
May 2026 · age 18
Activity
57
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#2
#2 · Spanish players under 18 · of 872
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Peak Spanish rank: #52
at age 18 · rated 2422
May 2026
58th U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2422
May 2026
Crossed 2400
at age 18
May 2026
All-time peak 2422
at age 18
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 18
May 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 16
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+39
2383 → 2422
Tournaments
7
49 games
Score
38/ 4977.6%
32W12D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAndres Ingunza CurroFM2,298·XIII Torneo Internacional Cidade de Pontevedra "Masters"·R9·-12.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7.5/8 | #1 | 2594 | +27.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/3 | #17 | 2875 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/8 | #2 | 2358 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2871 | +6.0 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #5 | 2395 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #8 | 2438 | +16.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #30 | 2239 | -25.8 |
Worst Elo result: XIII Torneo Internacional Cidade de Pontevedra "Masters" (-25.8 Elo, finished #30).
Most-Played Opponents
vsXulio Del Prado RodriguezFM
🇪🇸ESP·2390
+6 −7 =6
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsIago Fernandez RamosCM
🇪🇸ESP·2206
+7 −0 =5
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsEduardo Cabanas Lopez
🇪🇸ESP·2216
+9 −0 =1
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMariano Ortega AmarelleIM
🇨🇻CPV·2384
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsEloy Sixto Puente
🇪🇸ESP·2133
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Spain
#52
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#827
in continent
World
#1,332
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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