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Rivera, Daniel
IM🇺🇾FIDE 3000052· Male· Uruguay· Born in 1959
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Daniel Rivera, a 67-year-old International Master, is rated 2220 and ranked 11th among URU players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 6 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Division de Honra Rondas 9-10, Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Division de Honra Rondas 1-4-8, and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Division de Honra Rondas 1-3. Also played 1 rapid (including V GM Sveshnikov Evgeny rapid memorial-2026) and 1 blitz events (including GM Sveshnikov Evgeny blitz memorial-2026) recently. His peak of 2361 was reached at age 42 (Apr 2001); he also reached #3 nationally in Jan 2001 and spent 49 months in top 5.
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 42).
Current rating
2220
Standard
Rpd2212·Blz2147
All-time high
2361
−141 pts below
Apr 2001 · age 42
Apr 2001 · age 42
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#11
#11 · URU players · of 481
49 months in National top 5 (2001–2018)
49 months in National top 5 (2001–2018)
Career timeline
20 entries2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 66
Dec 2025
1st 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 2231
Feb 2025
2020
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 2303
Oct 2020
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2303 → returned at 2307
Apr 2020
2018
49 months in national top 5
longest streak 13 months · since Jan 2001
May 2018
2016
500 career games
at age 57
Feb 2016
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+11
2209 → 2220
Tournaments
6
36 games
Score
21.5/ 3659.7%
16W11D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #60 | 2408 | +2.5 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #45 | 2176 | -2.5 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #24 | 2179 | -1.1 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #19 | 2323 | +3.9 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7.5/11 | #16 | 2350 | +24.1 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #87 | 2059 | -16.1 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAleksa StrikovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2396
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsLuis Marcos Medarde SantiagoIM
🇪🇸ESP·2396
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPablo Fernandez BorregoFM
🇪🇸ESP·2359
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsCarlos Casares Cabanas
🇪🇸ESP·2017
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2018
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Rankings
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Uruguay
#11
out of 717 players
Americas
#779
in continent
World
#7,140
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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