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Ibanez, Marcelo
🇺🇾FIDE 3002691· Male· Uruguay· Born in 1987
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Marcelo Ibanez, a 39-year-old player, is rated 1999. He is progressing steadily with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1er Alekhine 2026 and URUGUAYO INTERDEPARTAMENTAL POR EQUIPOS 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including URUGUAYO INTERCLUBES RAPIDO POR EQUIPO 2025) and 6 blitz events (including 1er Blitz Ciudad de Montevideo) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2012–2013) and 27 months (2023–2025). His peak of 2072 was reached at age 31 (Aug 2018, #31 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1999
Standard
Rpd1950·Blz1974
All-time high
2072
−73 pts below
Aug 2018 · age 31
Aug 2018 · age 31
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#27,679
#27,679 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2023
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1938 → returned at 1988
Aug 2023
2018
Peak national rank: #31
at age 31 · rated 2072
Aug 2018
All-time peak 2072
at age 31 · −73 from today
Aug 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 30
Apr 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 29
Apr 2016
Crossed 2000
at age 29
Mar 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+36
1963 → 1999
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
9/ 1275.0%
7W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #4 | 2057 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #11 | 1995 | +3.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3/4 | #17 | 2199 | +25.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsDiego Pelaez
🇺🇾URU·1677
+14 −0 =1
15 games·last met May 2026
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vsRodrigo IbanezCM
🇺🇾URU·2021
+4 −7 =1
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsDiego CarboneFM
🇺🇾URU·2248
+3 −8 =0
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsFacundo Dominguez
🇺🇾URU·2163
+3 −5 =3
11 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsAlexander Avedisian
🇺🇾URU·1876
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Jul 2023
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Rankings
/
Uruguay
#47
out of 725 players
Americas
#2,899
in continent
World
#27,679
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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