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Hernandez Yanez, Javier
🇪🇸FIDE 2257246· Male· Spain· Born in 1965
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Javier Hernandez Yanez, a 61-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1916. He is on a steady climb with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda B Rondas 12-13, Campeonato Individual Absoluto de Madrid 2025-2026 - Fase Previa A, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda B Rondas 8-11. He had 5 career breaks: 27 months (2013–2015), 29 months (2016–2019), 32 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 16 months (2022–2023) and 18 months (2023–2025). His peak of 2071 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2002).
Current rating
1916
Standard
Rpd1971·Blz—
All-time high
2071
−155 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 37
Jan 2002 · age 37
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#44,191
#44,191 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1865 → returned at 1892
Sep 2023
2022
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1886 → returned at 1865
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1879 → returned at 1874
Apr 2019
2016
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1871 → returned at 1868
Jul 2016
2013
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1953 → returned at 1919
May 2013
2010
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1922 → 1955
Jul 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Campeonato Individual Absoluto de Madrid 2025-2026 - Fase Previa Aperf 1993 (+77) · 6/9 · #13
Top opponent
Evolution
+24
1892 → 1916
Tournaments
7
28 games
Score
11/ 2839.3%
10W8D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMiguel Romero Fite2,008·Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda B Rondas 1·R1·+12.9
3.[W]vsJavier Moreno Torrero1,953·Campeonato Individual Absoluto de Madrid 2025-2026 - Final·R6·+11.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #76 | 1903 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #13 | 1993 | +28.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #35 | 1947 | +7.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/3 | #51 | 1779 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 1765 | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #70 | 1034 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #25 | 2808 | +13.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Spain
#3,919
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#32,596
in continent
World
#44,190
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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