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Castro Catalan, Miguel Angel
🇪🇸FIDE 54545765· Male· Spain· Born in 1964
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Miguel Angel Castro Catalan, a 62-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1938. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 12-13, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 8-11, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 5-7. Also played 3 rapid events (including Campeonato de Madrid de Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos 2025-2026 Rondas 5-10) recently. His peak of 2084 was reached at age 54 (Mar 2018).
Current rating
1938
Standard
Rpd1816·Blz—
All-time high
2084
−146 pts below
Mar 2018 · age 54
Mar 2018 · age 54
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#39,212
#39,212 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+43 Elo)
1900 → 1943
Mar 2024
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Apr 2021
2018
All-time peak 2084
at age 54 · −146 from today
Mar 2018
Crossed 2000
at age 54
Feb 2018
Crossed 1800
at age 54
Feb 2018
First FIDE rating
2074 · at age 54
Feb 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1919 → 1938
Tournaments
5
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
2W4D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #20 | 2632 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #87 | 2704 | +10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #48 | 2004 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #68 | 1934 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 1855 | -1.8 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Spain
#3,408
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#28,956
in continent
World
#39,211
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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