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Saiz Poveda, Yolanda
🇪🇸FIDE 54796636· Female· Spain· Born in 1971
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Yolanda Saiz Poveda, a 55-year-old Spanish player. She is climbing fast, having gained +242 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XV EDICION OPEN DE PRIMAVERA CCC 2026 Rondas 1-4, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 12-13, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 8-11. Also played 6 rapid (including Campeonato de Madrid de Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos 2025-2026 Rondas 5-10) and 1 blitz events (including Torneo Blitz Festival Torrelodones Memorial Ramon Torres 2025) recently. Her peak of 1666 was reached at age 55 (Mar 2026).
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd1447·Blz1454
All-time high
1666
−1666 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 55
Mar 2026 · age 55
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
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Career timeline
7 entries2026
Crossed 1600
at age 55
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 55
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1666
at age 55
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+428 Elo)
1026 → 1454
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 53
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
XXXIV Obert Internacional Escacs de La Pobla de Lillet GRUP Bperf 1608 (+181) · 3.5/7 · #60
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
12
35 games
Score
12.5/ 3535.7%
10W5D20L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAgustin Navas Castro1,652·Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 12-13·R13·+19.2
3.[W]vsNuria Arrondo Vila1,576·XXXIV Obert Internacional Escacs de La Pobla de Lillet GRUP B·R7·+14.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 12| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #20 | 1629 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #428 | 1680 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #216 | 1515 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #9 | 1717 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/3 | #742 | 807 | -17.2 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Tercera Rondas 5-7 (-17.2 Elo, finished #742).
Rankings
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Spain
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out of 20,270 players
Europe
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in continent
World
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out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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