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Nieves Kamalakanta, Ivan
🇵🇷FIDE 3100081· Male· Puerto Rico· Born in 1956
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Ivan Nieves Kamalakanta, a 70-year-old player, is rated 2128 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 30 months (2008–2011), 44 months (2013–2017), 47 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7. His peak of 2225 was reached at age 45 (Jan 2001); he also reached #3 nationally in Sep 2018 and spent 15 months in top 3.
Current rating
2128
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2087
All-time high
2225
−97 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 45
Jan 2001 · age 45
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,937 · players worldwide · of 216,808
15 months in National top 3 (2018–2024)
15 months in National top 3 (2018–2024)
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2140 → returned at 2128
Apr 2024
15 months in national top 3
longest streak 12 months · since Sep 2018
Mar 2024
2023
1st 65-70 player nationally
at age 67 · rated 2149
Nov 2023
2019
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 2163 → returned at 2149
Apr 2019
2018
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 62 · rated 2166
Dec 2018
Peak national rank: #3
at age 62 · rated 2166
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-12
2140 → 2128
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W1D1L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsLenka PtacnikovaWGM2,159·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7·R6·+0.9
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsArnar Milutin Heidarsson2,072·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7·R7·-11.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #46 | 1925 | -12.4 |
Rankings
/
Puerto Rico
#6
out of 222 players
Americas
#1,351
in continent
World
#12,937
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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