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Meneses Arenas, Mikel

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FIDEFIDE 2241587· Male· Spain· Born in 1987

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Mikel Meneses Arenas, a 39-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1865 — just 18 short of his peak of 1883 (Jun 2024, age 37). He is on a steady climb with +52 Elo over the past 12 months. 54 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 9, and Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 8. Also played 1 rapid (including Open Internacional de Bergara 2025) and 2 blitz events (including V Blitz Chess Menorca 2026) recently. He took a 12-month break between Aug 2014 and Sep 2015.

Current rating

1865

Standard

Rpd1840·Blz1848

All-time high

1883

−18 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 37

Activity

42

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#57,202

#57,202 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 38
Mar 2025
2024
All-time peak 1883
at age 37 · −18 from today
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 37
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 36
Dec 2023
2020
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1741 → 1837
Jun 2020
2019
Re-crossed 1800
at age 32
Nov 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
I Open Internacional Ciudad de Vitoria Gasteiz 2025
perf 2102 (+243) · 6/8 · #32
Top opponent
vs Jaime Valmana CantoIM 2,382
I Open Internacional Ciudad de Vitoria Gasteiz 2025 · Jun 2025 · +9.1 Elo
Evolution
+52
1813 → 1865
Tournaments
12
56 games
Score
26/ 5646.4%
20W12D24L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAadhya V1,916·V Open Chess Menorca 2026·R4·-8.5
2.[L]vsJon Vernier Urtasun1,926·XI Torneo de Reyes·R6·-8.1
3.[L]vsVasileios Chompas1,959·V Open Chess Menorca 2026·R3·-7.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

12 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
V Open Chess Menorca 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/9#3011859-6.4
Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 9
Round-Robin
Mar 20261/1#72653+9.2
Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 8
Round-Robin
Feb 20260/1#341309-4.0
Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 5-7
Round-Robin
Feb 20261/3#191946+4.6
Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 4
Round-Robin
Jan 20260.5/1#171930+1.8
Campeonato de Euskadi por Equipos Primera-26 Rondas 1-3
Round-Robin
Jan 20260/2#551236-11.2
XI Torneo de Reyes
Open Swiss
Jan 20263.5/6#151881+4.0
CAMPEONATO DE ALAVA PREFERENTE 2025 Rondas 5-7
Round-Robin
Nov 20252.5/4#32025+19.4
CAMPEONATO DE ALAVA PREFERENTE 2025 Rondas 1-4
Round-Robin
Oct 20251.5/4#51827-2.8
40th Open Basque Country Sestao 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20252.5/6#1931986-8.6

Rankings

/
Spain
#5,186
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#41,934
in continent
World
#57,201
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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5
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7
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Europe
1
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2
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9
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2,841
2
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