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Alvarez Nistal, David

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FIDEFIDE 22255656· Male· Spain· Born in 1998

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David Alvarez Nistal, a 28-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2180 and sitting in the top 3% of Spanish players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 43 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A. His peak of 2225 was reached at age 18 (Sep 2016).

At junior level, he reached #18, #17, #14, #12 and #9 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2180

Standard

Rpd2076·Blz—

All-time high

2225

−45 pts below
Sep 2016 · age 18

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 3%

#619 · Spanish players · of 18,793

Career timeline

19 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 27
May 2025
2023
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 2181 → returned at 2204
Apr 2023
2019
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2176 → returned at 2181
Aug 2019
2017
18th Spanish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2225
Jan 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
2016
17th Spanish U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2225
Oct 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rafael Gomez-Cabrero Lopez 2,057
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A · Apr 2026 · +6.6 Elo
Evolution
-24
2204 → 2180
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
4W2D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A
Open Swiss
Apr 20265/9#1442079-24.0
Worst Elo result: X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A (-24.0 Elo, finished #144).

Rankings

/
Spain
#619
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#6,554
in continent
World
#9,276
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Spain
1
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2
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2
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4
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2,615
5
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2,604
6
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2,597
7
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2,591
8
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2,589
9
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2,587
10
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2,586
...
619🇪🇸Alvarez Nistal, David2,180
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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6554🇪🇸Alvarez Nistal, David2,180
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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9276🇪🇸Alvarez Nistal, David2,180