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Gonzalez Merino, Francisco

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FIDEFIDE 2251248· Male· Spain· Born in 1984

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Francisco Gonzalez Merino, a 42-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2009. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 20 months (2003–2004), 44 months (2005–2009), 21 months (2012–2014), 21 months (2014–2016), 12 months (2018–2019) and 12 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: Liga de Cantabria 1a Division Grupo B 2026 Rondas 9-10. His peak of 2195 was reached at age 18 (Oct 2002).

At junior level, he reached #30 and #18 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2009

Standard

Rpd2073·Blz2076

All-time high

2195

−186 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 18

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#26,108

#26,108 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2012 → returned at 2009
Mar 2025
2018
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2101 → returned at 2065
Apr 2018
2014
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2145 → returned at 2126
Mar 2014
2012
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2153 → returned at 2145
May 2012
2005
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 2159 → returned at 2154
Oct 2005
2003
30th Spanish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2169
Jan 2003

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Evolution
-3
2012 → 2009
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Liga de Cantabria 1a Division Grupo B 2026 Rondas 9-10
Round-Robin
Mar 20260.5/1#241915-3.2

Rankings

/
Spain
#2,158
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#19,283
in continent
World
#26,108
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Spain
1
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2,657
2
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2,644
2
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2,644
4
🇪🇸Santos Latasa, JaimeFollow Jaime Santos LatasaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,615
5
🇪🇸Santos Ruiz, MiguelFollow Miguel Santos RuizTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,604
6
🇪🇸Shirov, AlexeiFollow Alexei ShirovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
7
🇪🇸Salgado Lopez, IvanFollow Ivan Salgado LopezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
8
🇪🇸Iturrizaga Bonelli, EduardoFollow Eduardo Iturrizaga BonelliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,589
9
🇪🇸Illescas Cordoba, MiguelFollow Miguel Illescas CordobaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,587
10
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2,586
...
2158🇪🇸Gonzalez Merino, Francisco2,009
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,708
...
19283🇪🇸Gonzalez Merino, Francisco2,009
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
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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
...
26108🇪🇸Gonzalez Merino, Francisco2,009