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Montero Alpizar, Sebastian
🇨🇷FIDE 6520561· Male· Costa Rica· Born in 1990
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Sebastian Montero Alpizar, a 36-year-old player, is rated 1575 — just 21 short of his peak of 1596 (Mar 2024, age 34). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 73-month break between Jul 2019 and Sep 2025. Recent appearance: Torneo Clasificatorio de Cuarta Division, ARAJA 2025.
Current rating
1575
Standard
Rpd1588·Blz1738
All-time high
1596
−21 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34
Mar 2024 · age 34
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#156,625
#156,625 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
19th 35-40 player nationally
at age 36 · rated 1575
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 34
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1596
at age 34 · −21 from today
Mar 2024
2020
76th 20-35 player nationally
at age 30 · rated 1326
Jun 2020
2019
Inactive for 73 months
paused at 1326 → returned at 1575
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
1596 → 1575
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
5W0D2L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsMattias Rodriguez Gonzalez1,400·Torneo Clasificatorio de Cuarta Division, ARAJA 2025·R4·+10.7
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/4 | #13 | 2293 | -20.8 |
Rankings
/
Costa Rica
#280
out of 682 players
Americas
#19,231
in continent
World
#156,609
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Costa Rica
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| 280 | 1,575 | |
Americas
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| ... | ||
| 19231 | 1,575 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 156609 | 1,575 | |