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Fernandez Lopez, Miguel Angel 1968
🇪🇸FIDE 2227223· Male· Spain· Born in 1968
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Miguel Angel 1968 Fernandez Lopez, a 58-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1950. He is progressing steadily with +48 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 9, Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8, and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-3. Also played 2 rapid (including XXII Torneo Internacional Cubillos del Sil) and 1 blitz events (including I Iron Chess Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2001–2002), 32 months (2005–2008) and 14 months (2008–2009). His peak of 2103 was reached at age 34 (Oct 2002).
Current rating
1950
Standard
Rpd1970·Blz1911
All-time high
2103
−153 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 34
Oct 2002 · age 34
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#36,656
#36,656 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2017
6-month rising streak
+44 Elo
Jul 2017
2013
100 career games
at age 45
Jan 2013
2008
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2047 → returned at 2058
Apr 2008
2005
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2072 → returned at 2047
Jul 2005
2002
Best 12-month gain (+70 Elo)
2033 → 2103
Oct 2002
Crossed 2100
at age 34
Oct 2002
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8perf 2059 (+114) · 4/5 · #8
Top opponent
Best comeback
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-3finished #2 (seeded #32 of 100)
Evolution
+48
1902 → 1950
Tournaments
4
13 games
Score
11/ 1384.6%
11W0D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsRoi Lafuente Fraga1,504·Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8·R5·-18.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2566 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #8 | 2059 | +18.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2702 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/4 | #7 | 2552 | +5.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsDavid Perez Carballo
🇪🇸ESP·2111
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsDavid Varela Peteira
🇪🇸ESP·1896
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsBrian Gomez Dominguez
🇪🇸ESP·1894
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsCarlos Casares Cabanas
🇪🇸ESP·2032
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2016
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vsAndres Grana Castanal
🇪🇸ESP·2046
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2023
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Rankings
/
Spain
#3,161
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#27,076
in continent
World
#36,655
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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