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Gallego Mejia, Javier
🇪🇸FIDE 54737273· Male· Spain· Born in 2008
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Javier Gallego Mejia, a 18-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1559 — just 16 short of his peak of 1575 (Feb 2026, age 18). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Jan 2023 and Feb 2024. Recent appearances: Campeonato de Euskadi Equipos 2026 - Zonal Bizkaia - Grupo 3A Rondas 8 and Campeonato de Euskadi Equipos 2026 - Zonal Bizkaia - Grupo 3A Rondas 1-3.
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1575
−16 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 18
Feb 2026 · age 18
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#161,949
#161,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1575
at age 18 · −16 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+455 Elo)
1085 → 1540
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 16
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1085 → returned at 1085
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+2
1557 → 1559
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
4W0D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #17 | 850 | -16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/1 | #9 | 2328 | +18.4 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato de Euskadi Equipos 2026 - Zonal Bizkaia - Grupo 3A Rondas 8 (-16.0 Elo, finished #17).
Rankings
/
Spain
#15,303
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#105,961
in continent
World
#161,931
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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