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Arias Garcia, Jacob
Current rating: 1763 (#3309)

Grand Prix Madrid 2010 (legacy) starting rating: 1839
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4legacy 72 Pauwels, Shaun (1487) Won 2-1 +121851
5legacy 73 Luddecke, Florian (1486) Lost 0-2 -251826
6legacy 120 Borba, Rodrigo (1813) Lost 1-2 -181808
7legacy 166 Bosnic, Mitja (1600) Lost 0-2 -221786
8legacy 214 Oliveros, Carlos (1519) Lost 0-2 -231763
top average opponent: 1581record: 1-4 new rating: 1763

Grand Prix Barcelona 2009 (ARB standard) starting rating: 1847
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 98 Silva, Victor A (1536) Won 2-0 +121859
4standard 36 Nassif, Gabriel (2138) Lost 0-2 -131846
5standard 68 Sales, Pedro (1489) Won 2-1 +121858
6standard 82 Velasco, Eric (1504) Won 2-0 +121870
7standard 56 Tornros, Mats (1639) Lost 0-2 -221848
8standard 74 Miquel, Julien (1559) Won 2-1 +121860
9standard 40 Marciniszyn, Michal (1658) Lost 0-2 -211839
top average opponent: 1646record: 4-3 new rating: 1839

Grand Prix Paris 2008 (ALA limited) starting rating: 1843
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 128 Dangleterre, Francois Xavier (1593) Lost 0-2 -231820
4sealed 222 Nolte, Dennis (1589) Won 2-1 +141834
5sealed 70 Larena, Daniel (1583) Draw 1-1 -41830
6sealed 125 Verly, Nathalie (1533) Won 2-0 +121842
7sealed 77 Gourdol, Jean-Noel (1682) Won 2-0 +151857
8sealed 47 Thuillier, Theophile (1572) Won 2-1 +131870
9sealed 26 De Vlaminck, Lieven (1547) Lost 1-2 -231847
top average opponent: 1586record: 4-2-1 new rating: 1847

Grand Prix Madrid 2008 (EVE limited) starting rating: 1738
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 86 Lombo, Javier (1518) Won 2-1 +141752
3sealed 30 Bastos, Frederico (1608) Won 2-1 +161768
4sealed 9 Saito, Tomoharu (1902) Won 2-0 +201788
5sealed 3 Schreurs, Jos (1716) Won 2-1 +171805
6sealed 10 Dagen, Pierre (1589) Won 2-0 +141819
7sealed 5 Romero, Inigo (1540) Won 2-1 +131832
8sealed 4 Martin Bermejo, Daniel (1622) Draw 1-1 -41828
9sealed 3 Pascoli, Mario (1950) Won 2-0 +201848
10draft 24 Norgaard, Lasse (1841) Won 2-0 +181866
11draft 10 Golia, Patrizio (1844) Won 2-0 +181884
12draft 1 Besso, David (1827) Lost 1-2 -191865
13draft 39 Viudez Martin, Tono (1733) Lost 0-2 -211844
14draft 7 Juergens, Dorian (1662) Won 2-0 +151859
15draft 3 Christensen, Allan (1936) Lost 0-2 -161843
top average opponent: 1735record: 10-3-1 new rating: 1843

Grand Prix Brussels 2008 (SHM limited) starting rating: 1743
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 55 Larena, Daniel (1521) Won 2-1 +141757
5sealed 17 Vliegenthart, Benjamin (1766) Lost 0-2 -181739
6sealed 90 Cattrysse, Sabbe (1615) Won 2-1 +161755
7sealed 33 Stanoev, Ivan (1850) Lost 0-2 -161739
8sealed 85 Doise, Jan (1923) Lost 1-2 -151724
9sealed 91 Cabezas Munoz, Jose Manuel (1526) Won 2-1 +141738
top average opponent: 1700record: 3-3 new rating: 1738

Grand Prix Vienna 2008 (extended) starting rating: 1781
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3extended 62 Jaklovsky, Lukas (1562) Won 2-0 +141795
4extended 1 McGovern, Mark (1579) Lost 0-2 -221773
5extended 70 Szenasi, Csaba (1573) Won 2-0 +141787
6extended 53 Ricart, Raul (1537) Lost 1-2 -221765
7extended 79 Horbinger, Felix (1543) Lost 1-2 -221743
top average opponent: 1559record: 2-3 new rating: 1743

Pro Tour Valencia 2007 (extended) starting rating: 1806
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 83 Menendian, Stephen (1642) Lost 0-2 -211785
2extended 194 Saito, Tomoharu (2063) Lost 1-2 -131772
3extended 186 Jones, Craig (1726) Won 2-1 +171789
4extended 169 Kaji, Tomohiro (1821) Draw 1-1 +11790
5extended 145 Krastin, Christian (1502) Won 2-1 +121802
6extended 105 Dutkiewicz, Leszek (1591) Lost 1-2 -211781
top average opponent: 1724record: 2-3-1 new rating: 1781

Grand Prix Florence 2007 (Time Spiral block) starting rating: 1729
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3block 310 Golia, Patrizio (1539) Draw 1-1 -41725
4block 377 Taylor, Nicholas (1450) Won 2-1 +131738
5block 351 Skattberg, Dick (1522) Won 2-0 +141752
6block 331 Freiles, Giuliano (1517) Lost 1-2 -221730
7block 361 Volpone, Marco (1538) Won 2-0 +151745
8block 336 Mazzarino, Marcello (1655) Won 2-0 +161761
9block 326 Russo, Salvatore (1580) Won 2-0 +151776
10block 14 Saito, Tomoharu (2070) Lost 1-2 -131763
11block 42 Dedaj, Terenc (1565) Won 2-1 +141777
12block 23 Pascoli, Mario (1765) Lost 1-2 -181759
13block 40 Benzi, Luca (1572) Won 2-1 +151774
14block 28 Negrini, Matteo (1575) Won 2-0 +141788
15block 19 Brodzak, Jan (1768) Won 2-0 +181806
top average opponent: 1624record: 9-3-1 new rating: 1806

2006 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1876
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 47 Dictus, Mark (1735) Won 2-0 +151891
2standard 5 da Costa Cabral, Bernardo (1805) Lost 0-2 -201871
3standard 59 Vasic, Zeljko (1563) Draw 1-1 -51866
4standard 89 Perez, Andres E (1504) Lost 1-2 -241842
5standard 124 Radin, Aleksandar (1408) Lost 0-2 -261816
6standard 144 Snepvangers, Bram (1888) Lost 1-2 -161800
7draft 129 Selihove, Sergi (1452) Won 2-0 +111811
8draft 65 Sander, Andreas (1595) Lost 0-2 -211790
9draft 153 Coro Sanchez, Carlos (1464) Won 2-0 +121802
10draft 78 Murray, Stephen (1365) Lost 0-2 -261776
11draft 118 Renko, Andrej (1363) Lost 0-2 -251751
12draft 132 Perez, Andres E (1490) Lost 0-2 -221729
top average opponent: 1553record: 3-8-1 new rating: 1729

Pro Tour Prague 2006 (DIS draft) starting rating: 1908
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 35 Parke, Jamie (1898) Won 2-0 +181926
2draft 5 Al-Bacha, Wesimo (1903) Lost 0-2 -181908
3draft 134 Cutler, Aaron (1531) Won 2-0 +111919
4draft 140 Rohner, Adriano (1862) Lost 1-2 -191900
5draft 27 Cattaneo, Gabriele (1607) Won 2-0 +131913
6draft 90 Bornarel, Nicolas (1767) Won 2-1 +151928
7draft 58 Varga, Andrew (1529) Won 2-1 +111939
8draft 39 Chun, Bo Ruad (1661) Lost 1-2 -231916
9draft 46 van Leeuwen, Arjan (1682) Won 2-1 +141930
10draft 24 Lo Moro, Raffaele (1893) Lost 1-2 -191911
11draft 43 Nieminen, Tuomo (1940) Lost 0-2 -171894
12draft 59 Sulicic, Dinko (1523) Lost 0-2 -251869
13draft 4 Pinkster, Wilco (1604) Won 2-1 +141883
14draft 28 Stein, Harald (1782) Lost 1-2 -201863
15draft 61 Yuen, Lionel Weng Foong (1559) Won 2-1 +131876
top average opponent: 1716record: 8-7 new rating: 1876

Grand Prix Barcelona 2006 (GPT limited) starting rating: 1837
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 42 Olivera, Adrian (1627) Won 2-1 +141851
4sealed 40 Aguado, Saul (1737) Won 2-0 +161867
5sealed 28 Lopez Campos, Emilio (1884) Won 2-1 +181885
6sealed 5 Cabrero, Joel (1593) Won 2-1 +131898
7sealed 5 Tuduri, Ricard (1784) Lost 1-2 -201878
8sealed 8 Rohner, Omar (1649) Lost 0-2 -221856
9sealed 29 Berkemeier, Christian (1580) Draw 1-1 -51851
10draft 40 Barrado, Carlos (1954) Won 2-1 +201871
11draft 19 Reig, Carlos (1573) Won 2-0 +131884
12draft 20 Zlotoiabko, Boris (1545) Won 2-1 +121896
13draft 33 Sanz Santos, Juan Antonio (1792) Won 2-1 +161912
14draft 18 Thaler, Sebastian (1826) Lost 0-2 -201892
15draft 20 Meulders, Fried (1771) Won 2-0 +161908
top average opponent: 1717record: 9-3-1 new rating: 1908

Grand Prix Cardiff 2006 (GPT limited) starting rating: 1883
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 35 Barclay, Bradley (1674) Lost 1-2 -221861
4sealed 88 Chaney, Matt (1529) Lost 0-2 -241837
top average opponent: 1602record: 0-2 new rating: 1837

Pro Tour Honolulu 2006 (GPT standard) starting rating: 1737
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 1 Meyst, Rich (1510) Won 2-0 +141751
2standard 43 Messel, Nicolas (1531) Lost 1-2 -221729
3standard 66 Pelcak, John (1733) Won 2-1 +181747
4standard 76 Taniguchi, Manabu (1667) Won 2-1 +171764
5standard 59 Cornelissen, Kamiel (1934) Won 2-1 +211785
6standard 25 Sasagawa, Tomohide (1742) Won 2-1 +171802
7standard 21 Yokoi, Masaki (1680) Lost 0-2 -201782
8standard 38 Scardone, Nicola (1695) Won 2-0 +161798
9standard 10 Mack, Alex (1923) Won 2-1 +201818
10standard 13 Snygg, Mikko (1805) Won 2-0 +181836
11standard 10 Diezel, Michael (1829) Lost 0-2 -181818
12standard 19 Calafell, Joel (1737) Won 2-0 +171835
13standard 13 Lo Moro, Raffaele (1906) Won 2-0 +191854
14standard 3 Morita, Masahiko (2053) Won 2-0 +211875
15standard 4 Ruel, Olivier (2232) Lost 1-2 -111864
16standard 6 Damo da Rosa, Paulo Vitor (1909) Won 2-0 +191883
top average opponent: 1805record: 12-4 new rating: 1883

Grand Prix Hasselt 2006 (RAV limited) starting rating: 1755
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 7 Coeckelbergh, Gert (2016) Won 2-1 +231778
4sealed 36 Volkl, Benedikt (1542) Draw 1-1 -41774
5sealed 34 Kapalas, Georgios (1848) Lost 0-2 -171757
6sealed 75 Ponsot, Nicolas (1643) Lost 1-2 -201737
top average opponent: 1763record: 1-2-1 new rating: 1737

Grand Prix Bilbao 2005 (extended) starting rating: 1608
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 33 Anula, Mario (1589) Won 2-0 +181626
3extended 23 Rodriguez, Alberto (1671) Won 2-0 +191645
4extended 28 Lozano Carreras, Xavier (1615) Won 2-0 +171662
5extended 8 Hermes, Maxime (1664) Won 2-1 +181680
6extended 3 Loriente, Alberto (1682) Won 2-1 +181698
7extended 5 Prieto, Alex (1547) Won 2-0 +161714
8extended 2 Rispal, Jonathan (1681) Lost 0-2 -191695
9extended 4 Metzmacher, Markus (1534) Won 2-1 +151710
10extended 4 Bui, Lucien (1744) Won 2-1 +191729
11extended 1 Maaten, Rogier (1910) Lost 0-2 -151714
12extended 10 Hora, Paulo (1523) Lost 0-2 -211693
13extended 19 Matilde, David (1582) Won 2-0 +161709
14extended 11 Rodriguez, Daniel (1668) Won 2-0 +171726
15extended 6 da Costa Cabral, Bernardo (1934) Won 2-1 +221748
Qextended Rispal, Jonathan (1770) Won 2-0 +181766
Sextended Ruel, Olivier (2191) Lost 1-2 -111755
top average opponent: 1707record: 12-4 new rating: 1755

Grand Prix Madrid 2004 (DST limited) starting rating: 1639
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 106 Ventura, Sergio (1555) Won 2-0 +161655
4sealed 23 Vazquez, Moises (1556) Won 2-0 +171672
5sealed 28 Munoz, Adan (1555) Lost 1-2 -201652
6sealed 40 Merce Perez, Josep (1571) Lost 0-2 -201632
7sealed 131 Lemos, Jose (1533) Won 2-0 +161648
8sealed 67 Reboiro Jato, David (1552) Lost 0-2 -191629
9sealed 112 Brunet, Frederic (1517) Lost 0-2 -211608
top average opponent: 1549record: 3-4 new rating: 1608

Pro Tour Yokohama 2003 (LGN draft) starting rating: 1693
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 54 Darras, Alexandre (1616) Lost 0-2 -191674
3draft 100 Herzog, Nicolai (1877) Lost 0-2 -151659
4draft 116 Refsdal, Thomas (1505) Won 2-0 +161675
5draft 87 Thijsen, Roy (1542) Lost 0-2 -211654
6draft 33 Lau, Sam Lei Kang (1811) Lost 1-2 -151639
top average opponent: 1670record: 1-4 new rating: 1639

Grand Prix Seville 2003 (LGN limited) starting rating: 1573
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 95 Diaz, Alberto (1518) Won 2-0 +171590
3sealed 104 Tangarinha, Joao (1536) Won 2-0 +171607
4sealed 13 Hernandez, Gines (1373) Won 2-1 +141621
5sealed 14 Alcaraz, Aniol (1585) Won 2-1 +181639
6sealed 10 Herrero, Sergi (1717) Won 2-0 +191658
7sealed 6 Fernandez, Antonio 0017 (1557) Won 2-1 +161674
8sealed 2 Magalhaes, Hugo (1586) Won 2-0 +171691
9draft 7 Barrado, Carlos (1816) Lost 1-2 -161675
10draft 26 Rohner, Adriano (1636) Lost 1-2 -191656
11draft 12 Puigdellivol, Jordi (1630) Won 1-0 +181674
12draft 24 Barrado, Carlos (1829) Lost 0-2 -161658
13draft 3 Fernandez, Antonio 0017 (1579) Won 2-1 +171675
14draft 6 Echague, Eduardo (1679) Won 2-0 +181693
top average opponent: 1618record: 10-3 new rating: 1693

Grand Prix Reims 2002 (extended) starting rating: 1635
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 19 Lech, Jeremy (1500) Won 2-0 +161651
3extended 82 Jacquet, Lois (1561) Won 2-0 +161667
4extended 6 Yvonnet, Pierre (1556) Lost 0-2 -201647
5extended 147 Dumay, Alexis (1736) Lost 0-2 -161631
6extended 132 Polasek, Filip (1452) Lost 1-2 -211610
7extended 187 Antoinette, Arnaud (1502) Lost 0-2 -201590
8extended 204 Blumer, Yann (1683) Lost 0-2 -171573
top average opponent: 1570record: 2-5 new rating: 1573

2002 European Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1583
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 52 Levy, Raphael (1888) Lost 1-2 -131570
2draft 146 Oberbek, Przemyslaw (1567) Won 2-1 +181588
3draft 44 Didierjean, Thomas (1556) Lost 0-2 -191569
4draft 138 Berlin, Martin (1554) Won 2-1 +181587
5draft 80 Lefranc, Florent (1670) Won 2-0 +201607
6draft 54 Mello, Patrick (2043) Lost 0-2 -111596
7draft 66 Schneider, Oliver (1647) Lost 0-2 -171579
8standard 97 Chan, Tiago (1650) Won 2-1 +191598
9standard 71 Dal Farra, Gionata (1614) Lost 0-2 -171581
10standard 90 Mayer, Michael (1590) Won 2-0 +181599
11standard 79 Brzegowy, Adrian (1510) Won 2-0 +161615
12standard 61 Herzog, Nicolai (1830) Lost 0-2 -141601
13standard 62 Canavesi, Emanuele (1542) Won 2-1 +171618
14standard 52 Delvaux, Charles (1585) Won 2-0 +171635
top average opponent: 1660record: 8-6 new rating: 1635

Grand Prix Barcelona 2002 (TOR limited) starting rating: 1602
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 74 Ruel, Antoine (1849) Lost 0-2 -141588
5sealed 137 Perez, Juan Carlos (1540) Won 2-0 +171605
6sealed 33 Garcia, Gabriel (1460) Won 2-0 +151620
7sealed 30 Echague, Eduardo (1553) Won 2-1 +171637
8sealed 27 Cabacas, Eloi (1577) ID 01637
9draft 29 Cabacas, Eloi (1577) Lost 0-2 -191618
10draft 30 Rolla, Riccardo (1619) Lost 1-2 -181600
11draft 32 Comulada, Ricard (1604) Won 2-0 +181618
12draft 20 Costa, Nuno 0654 (1583) Lost 0-2 -181600
14draft 22 Benifei, Marco (1661) Lost 0-0 -171583
top average opponent: 1602record: 4-5-1 new rating: 1583

Grand Prix Lisbon 2002 (extended) starting rating: 1627
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 5 Chiera, Luca (1620) Lost 1-2 -181609
3extended 137 Neto, Joao (1500) Won 2-0 +161625
4extended 96 Conceical, Claudio (1518) Lost 0-2 -201605
5extended 152 Loucao, Ricardo (1532) Won 2-0 +171622
6extended 136 Calado, Vitor (1502) Lost 1-2 -201602
top average opponent: 1534record: 2-3 new rating: 1602

Grand Prix Biarritz 2001 (ODY limited) starting rating: 1540
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 108 Olano, Inigo (1518) Lost 0-2 -191521
2sealed 189 Valay, Benjamin (1482) Won 2-1 +181539
3sealed 171 Melamed, Olivier (1499) Won 2-0 +171556
4sealed 74 Climent, Jaime (1466) Won 2-0 +161572
5sealed 67 Galbany, Jordi (1535) Won 2-1 +181590
6sealed 30 Payen, Laurent (1587) Won 2-1 +181608
7sealed 21 Sagol, Omar (1689) Won 2-0 +191627
8sealed 6 Fajardo, Luis (1582) ID 01627
9rochester 16 Minieri, Dario (1599) Lost 1-2 -181609
10rochester 18 Gleizes, Camille (1638) Lost 1-2 -181591
11rochester 13 Martin, Daniel (1609) Won 2-1 +181609
12rochester 10 Leu, Roger (1638) Won 2-0 +191628
13rochester 1 Haim, Christophe (1623) Lost 0-2 -181610
14rochester 28 Fajardo, Luis (1571) Won 2-0 +171627
top average opponent: 1574record: 9-4-1 new rating: 1627

Grand Prix Valencia 2001 (PLS limited) starting rating: 1504
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 107 Forcadell, David (1500) Won 2-0 +181522
2sealed 30 Genaro, Alonso (1518) Won 2-0 +181540
3sealed 27 Joseph, Christophe (1523) Draw 1-1 01540
4sealed 41 Zahonero, Alberto (1536) Won 2-0 +181558
5sealed 15 Mariano, Hugo (1519) Lost 1-2 -191539
6sealed 53 Setien, Maximo (1575) Lost 1-2 -171522
7sealed 75 Perez Paez, Oscar (1518) Won 2-1 +181540
top average opponent: 1527record: 4-2-1 new rating: 1540

Grand Prix Porto 2000 (PCY limited) starting rating: 1484
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 181 Oliveira, Sonia (1552) Lost 0-2 -171467
2sealed 282 Rua, Bruno (1482) Won 2-0 +181485
3sealed 185 Rocha, Nelson (1500) Lost 1-2 -181467
4sealed 231 Madeira, Ricardo (1482) Won 0-0 +191486
5sealed 141 Urgueira, Andre (1500) Lost 0-2 -181468
6sealed 162 Berenguer, Pedro (1482) Won 2-1 +181486
7sealed 116 Sousa, Eduardo (1502) Won 2-0 +181504
top average opponent: 1500record: 4-3 new rating: 1504

Grand Prix Madrid 2000 (extended) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 151 Gomez, Nuno (1500) Won 2-1 +181518
3extended 45 Correia, Miguel (1536) Lost 0-1 -181500
4extended 65 Soldevila, Jordi (1519) Lost 1-2 -171483
5extended 76 Fernandez, Benigno (1499) Won 2-1 +181501
6extended 58 Povedano, Antonio (1519) Lost 0-2 -181483
7extended 90 Aspas, Diego (1500) Draw 1-1 +11484
top average opponent: 1512record: 2-3-1 new rating: 1484