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Talavera Sonseca, Carlos
🇪🇸FIDE 54549728· Male· Spain· Born in 2005
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Carlos Talavera Sonseca, a 21-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1615 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +135 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Torneo de Ajedrez de Lentas de Primavera en Vicalvaro 2026 Rondas 3-5, Torneo de Ajedrez de Lentas de Primavera en Vicalvaro 2026 Rondas 1-2, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 8-11. Also played 4 rapid events (including Campeonato de Madrid de Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos 2025-2026 Rondas 5-10) recently.
Current rating
1615
Standard
Rpd1495·Blz—
All-time high
1615
at best
May 2026 · age 21
May 2026 · age 21
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#140,684
#140,684 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+135 Elo)
1480 → 1615
May 2026
All-time peak 1615
at age 21
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 21
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 20
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 20
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+88
1527 → 1615
Tournaments
5
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
8W4D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCarlos Ortiz Alonso1,582·Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 5-7·R5·+19.5
2.[W]vsGuillermo Navarro Otero1,560·Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 5-7·R6·+18.3
3.[D]vsJose Serrano Alvarez1,746·Torneo de Ajedrez de Primavera de Vicalvaro 2025 Rondas 6-7·R6·+11.2
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #33 | 1659 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #68 | 1898 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/1 | #402 | 2416 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #11 | 2371 | +63.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0.5/2 | #70 | 1553 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#13,531
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#94,935
in continent
World
#140,675
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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