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Hidalgo Duque, Carlos
FM🇪🇸FIDE 2264498· Male· Spain· Born in 1988
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Carlos Hidalgo Duque, a 38-year-old Spanish FIDE Master, is rated 2318 — his current career high and sitting in the top 1% of Spanish players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2247 and 2318 over the past 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Division de Honor Rondas 13-14, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Division de Honor Rondas 9-12, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Division de Honor Rondas 6-8. He had 2 career breaks: 75 months (2007–2013) and 43 months (2013–2017).
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 37). At junior level, he reached #46, #39 and #28 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2318
Standard
Rpd2213·Blz—
All-time high
2318
at best
Mar 2026 · age 38
Mar 2026 · age 38
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#189 · Spanish players · of 18,813
Career timeline
18 entries2026
32nd Spanish 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 2318
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2318
at age 38
Mar 2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 38
Feb 2026
2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 37
Apr 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 37
Mar 2025
2018
6-month rising streak
+39 Elo
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Division de Honor Rondas 6-8 · Jan 2026 · +7.7 Elo
Evolution
+14
2304 → 2318
Tournaments
6
14 games
Score
10/ 1471.4%
6W8D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2344 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #6 | 2374 | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 2493 | +15.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2303 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 2270 | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #22 | 2119 | -9.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Spain
#189
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#2,326
in continent
World
#3,526
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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