Format
GA
Garcia Alvarez, Miguel Angel
🇪🇸FIDE 24593893· Male· Spain· Born in 1987
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Miguel Angel Garcia Alvarez, a 39-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1620 — just 21 short of his peak of 1641 (Mar 2024, age 37). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 54 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: V Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Lanzarote 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including I Torneo Activo Lanzaloe OneChess 2025 (Cto de Canarias Circuito Activo)) and 2 blitz events (including IV Blitz de Ajedrez RADIO MARCA LANZAROTE 2025) recently.
Current rating
1620
Standard
Rpd1651·Blz1700
All-time high
1641
−21 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 37
Mar 2024 · age 37
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#138,788
#138,788 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+240 Elo)
1401 → 1641
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 37
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1641
at age 37 · −21 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1641 → returned at 1638
Mar 2024
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 32
Aug 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1638 → 1620
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
2W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/6 | #45 | 1598 | -18.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#13,352
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#93,886
in continent
World
#138,779
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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