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Costela Sobrino, Valentin
🇪🇸FIDE 54779618· Male· Spain· Born in 1960
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Valentin Costela Sobrino, a 66-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1620. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between Jun 2024 and Jan 2026. Recent appearances: Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Division de Honra Rondas 1-4-8 and V Abierto Internacional de Ajedrez Sub-2200 Institucion Educativa ACEIMAR. His peak of 1699 was reached at age 64 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1620
Standard
Rpd1635·Blz—
All-time high
1699
−79 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 64
Mar 2024 · age 64
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#139,337
#139,337 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1669 → returned at 1621
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+216 Elo)
1483 → 1699
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 64
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 64
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1699
at age 64 · −79 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1400
at age 63
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
V Abierto Internacional de Ajedrez Sub-2200 Institucion Educativa ACEIMARperf 1925 (+304) · 3/5 · #38
Top opponent
Evolution
-49
1669 → 1620
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
3/ 1030.0%
2W2D6L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #123 | 1342 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #38 | 1925 | -43.2 |
Worst Elo result: V Abierto Internacional de Ajedrez Sub-2200 Institucion Educativa ACEIMAR (-43.2 Elo, finished #38).
Rankings
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Spain
#13,325
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#94,195
in continent
World
#139,328
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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