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Badano, Giancarlo
🇮🇹FIDE 810495· Male· Italy· Born in 1960
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Giancarlo Badano, a 66-year-old Italian player, is rated 1802. He has slipped back 57 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include IBCA World Team Chess Championship 2026, CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 3, and WE 8 Citta' di Asti - A. Also played 8 rapid and 3 blitz events recently. His peak of 1957 was reached at age 49 (Apr 2009).
Current rating
1802
Standard
Rpd1851·Blz1745
All-time high
1957
−155 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 49
Apr 2009 · age 49
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#75,757
#75,757 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+150 Elo)
1733 → 1883
Jul 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 64
Mar 2024
2020
96th Italian 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1859
Sep 2020
2019
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1859 → returned at 1855
Oct 2019
2013
100 career games
at age 53
Aug 2013
2009
All-time peak 1957
at age 49 · −155 from today
Apr 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-38
1840 → 1802
Tournaments
6
40 games
Score
16.5/ 4041.3%
9W15D16L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsOraz Bashymow1,912·17th IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired Chess Players·R8·+12.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsUmit Selcuk1,781·17th IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired Chess Players·R7·-11.7
2.[L]vsStefan Melnik1,820·17th IBCA Chess Olympiad for the Blind and Visually Impaired Chess Players·R9·-10.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/7 | #71 | 1772 | -20.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #42 | 1257 | -4.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/4 | #26 | 1572 | -24.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/10 | #175 | 1884 | -6.6 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/7 | #3 | 1907 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/9 | #59 | 1787 | -18.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPaolo Cardona
🇮🇹ITA·1807
+16 −6 =8
30 games·last met May 2026
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vsAlessandro Biancotti
🇮🇹ITA·1840
+12 −8 =1
21 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsTihomir Nikolajevic
🇮🇹ITA·1715
+7 −4 =8
19 games·last met May 2026
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vsFabrizio Ivaldo
🇮🇹ITA·1777
+9 −0 =10
19 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsLeandro Pesce
🇮🇹ITA·1802
+12 −2 =5
19 games·last met Jan 2024
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Rankings
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Italy
#2,372
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#54,852
in continent
World
#75,756
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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