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Lopez II, Nelson M

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FIDEFIDE 2027895· Male· United States of America· Born in 1988

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Nelson M Lopez Ii, a 38-year-old American player, is rated 2003. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 Texas Chess Open - Championship and 2025 Universal Open. He had 3 career breaks: 30 months (2011–2013), 90 months (2014–2022) and 39 months (2022–2025). His peak of 2173 was reached at age 20 (Oct 2008).

At junior level, he reached #32 and #37 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2003

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2173

−170 pts below
Oct 2008 · age 20

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#27,016

#27,016 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
40th American 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2048
Jul 2025
100 career games
at age 37
Jul 2025
2022
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 2037 → returned at 2048
Mar 2022
2014
Inactive for 90 months
paused at 2130 → returned at 2080
Jun 2014
2011
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2162 → returned at 2149
Mar 2011
2009
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
2124 → 2160
Sep 2009

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Universal Open
perf 2111 (+63) · 4/7 · #7
Top opponent
vs Kyle Yiwen WangCM 2,097
2025 Universal Open · Jun 2025 · +11.4 Elo
Evolution
-34
2037 → 2003
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
7W1D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKyle Yiwen WangCM2,097·2025 Universal Open·R6·+11.4
2.[W]vsSanjay Jaishankar1,924·2025 Universal Open·R2·+6.6
3.[W]vsKrishnan Warrier1,913·2025 Universal Open·R7·+6.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Texas Chess Open - Championship
Swiss
Jul 20253.5/7#141776-44.8
2025 Universal Open
Swiss
Jun 20254/7#72111+11.0
Worst Elo result: 2025 Texas Chess Open - Championship (-44.8 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

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United States of America
#750
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#2,827
in continent
World
#27,016
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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750🇺🇸Lopez II, Nelson M2,003
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
2827🇺🇸Lopez II, Nelson M2,003
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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27016🇺🇸Lopez II, Nelson M2,003