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Catalan Montagut, Rafael

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FIDEFIDE 94756791· Male· Spain· Born in 1967

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Rafael Catalan Montagut, a 59-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1499 — just 10 short of his peak of 1509 (Oct 2025, age 58). He is progressing steadily with +57 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 B, Primera Provincial Val Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 1-3, and XV IRT Sub 2400 Navidad Alzira 2025.

Current rating

1499

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1509

−10 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 58

Activity

48

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#186,134

#186,134 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+57 Elo)
1442 → 1499
May 2026
100 career games
at age 59
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 58
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1509
at age 58 · −10 from today
Oct 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Aug 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 57
May 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
IV IRT SUB-1800 SANT JOAN DE ALACANT
perf 1698 (+255) · 4/6 · #47
Top opponent
vs Rafael Nicolas Gadea Marti 1,780
IX Open Internacional de Ajedrez Ciutat de Sueca · Aug 2025 · +17.0 Elo
Evolution
+57
1442 → 1499
Tournaments
7
46 games
Score
18/ 4639.1%
15W8D23L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 B
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/8#1551595-2.0
Primera Provincial Val Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 1-3
Round-Robin
Jan 20260/1#125904-4.4
XV IRT Sub 2400 Navidad Alzira 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20252/5#531666+17.4
I IRT Sub-2400 Ribera Baixa-Construcciones Aimar
Open Swiss
Dec 20250/4#51861-25.4
CE Tramos Elo 1700 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20255/8#471715+30.8
IX Open Internacional de Ajedrez Ciutat de Sueca
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/9#541619+32.8
IV IRT SUB-1800 SANT JOAN DE ALACANT
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/6#471698+0.2
Worst Elo result: I IRT Sub-2400 Ribera Baixa-Construcciones Aimar (-25.4 Elo, finished #51).

Rankings

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Spain
#16,958
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#117,320
in continent
World
#186,075
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
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9
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2
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