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Castro Sampol, Pau
🇪🇸FIDE 553002709· Male· Spain· Born in 1993
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Pau Castro Sampol, a 33-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1691. He is on a breakout run, having gained +156 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 7-9, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Barcelona Grup VIII Rondas 7-9, and XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 4-6. His peak of 1752 was reached at age 33 (Feb 2026).
Current rating
1691
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1752
−61 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 33
Feb 2026 · age 33
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#112,942
#112,942 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 33
Mar 2026
Best 12-month gain (+217 Elo)
1535 → 1752
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1752
at age 33 · −61 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 32
Oct 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 32
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 32
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+156
1535 → 1691
Tournaments
12
42 games
Score
19/ 4245.2%
17W4D21L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGerard Bellpuig Mencos1,960·XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 1-3·R3·+30.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 12| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #59 | 1643 | -6.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #100 | — | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #41 | 1850 | +8.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #80 | — | -53.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1.5/1 | #44 | — | +20.8 |
Worst Elo result: Lliga Catalana 2026 - Primera Categoria Barcelona Grup II Rondas 3-6 (-53.2 Elo, finished #80).
Rankings
/
Spain
#10,889
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#78,957
in continent
World
#112,939
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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