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Vilchez Cardenas, Juan Antonio
🇪🇸INACTIVEFIDE 94794600· Male· Spain· Born in 1962
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Juan Antonio Vilchez Cardenas, a 64-year-old Spanish player. He returned to competition in March 2026. Recent standard appearances include XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup C Rondas 2-5, XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup C Rondas 1, and XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 7-9. He took a 13-month break between Jan 2025 and Mar 2026. His peak of 1485 was reached at age 62 (Sep 2024).
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd—·Blz1575
All-time high
1485
−1485 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 62
Sep 2024 · age 62
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#19,279
Spain
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Return after 14-month break
back at 1440
Mar 2026
2025
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1451 → returned at 1440
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+471 Elo)
1014 → 1485
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1485
at age 62 · −45 from today
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 62
May 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 62
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
12
30 games
Score
8.5/ 3028.3%
7W3D20L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEnric Marti Godia1,482·XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup C Rondas 6·R6·+22.4
2.[W]vsLorena Assad Perez1,444·XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup C Rondas 2-5·R2·+20.2
3.[D]vsJuan Valladares Cobo1,532·XIII Torneig Classic Internacional Sant Marti 2026 Rondas 1-3·R3·+4.6
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsRaul Garcia Pitarch1,406·XXVI Obert Internacional Escacs Foment Martinenc Grup C Rondas 2-5·R5·-22.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 1502 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/3 | #30 | 1332 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #23 | 726 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #89 | 663 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 1464 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #87 | 822 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #22 | 1486 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #30 | 769 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/3 | #72 | 1372 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #73 | 716 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 12 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Spain
#19,279
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#138,606
in continent
World
#220,643
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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