Garcia Hernandez, Oscar

Oscar Garcia Hernandez, a 39-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2067 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 21 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 92nd Bristol Over 1799 Championship, 3rd Wells Chess Congress and 2026 West of England Championships - Open, and 7th Simon Bartlett Memorial Congress 2026 - Open. Also played 2 rapid (including 4th Stoke Gifford Rapidplay inc. 3rd Bristol League Rapidplay Championship - Open) and 2 blitz events (including UK Open Blitz Qualifier) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 90 months (2003–2011), 69 months (2011–2017) and 29 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2168 was reached at age 15 (Jan 2002).

At junior level, he reached #100, #89 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.