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Alvarez Fernandez, Carlos Rene
FM🇨🇺FIDE 3501507· Male· Cuba· Born in 1993
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Carlos Rene Alvarez Fernandez, a 33-year-old Cuban FIDE Master, is rated 2291 and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 15 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Andaluza 2026 Division de Honor Oriental Rondas 5-8, Liga Andaluza 2026 Division de Honor Oriental Rondas 1-4, and XIV Torneo a Ritmo Lento "Villa de La Zubia". He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2007–2008) and 31 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2394 was reached at age 25 (Jan 2018, Cuban #41 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2016 (age 23). At junior level, he reached World #52 in U14 and #5, #10 and #2 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2291
Standard
Rpd2273·Blz2348
All-time high
2394
−103 pts below
Jan 2018 · age 25
Jan 2018 · age 25
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#4,394 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 31
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2356 → returned at 2314
Sep 2019
2018
Peak Cuban rank: #41
at age 25 · rated 2394
Jan 2018
All-time peak 2394
at age 25 · −127 from today
Jan 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
Jul 2017
2016
500 career games
at age 23
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
2274 → 2291
Tournaments
4
16 games
Score
10.5/ 1665.6%
8W5D3L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsFrancisco Orantes TaboadaFM2,261·Liga Andaluza 2026 Division de Honor Oriental Rondas 1-4·R2·+9.8
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAlejandro Domingo NunezFM2,331·Liga Andaluza 2026 Division de Honor Oriental Rondas 1-4·R1·-8.2
3.[L]vsPaolo Ladron De Guevara PintoIM2,415·Liga Andaluza 2026 Division de Honor Oriental Rondas 5-8·R5·-6.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #9 | 3144 | +24.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #36 | 2261 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/4 | #23 | 2235 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/7 | #1 | 2301 | +6.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsReynold Rafael Fernandez MayolaFM
🇨🇺CUB·2175
+5 −5 =20
30 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsErnesto J. Fernandez GuillenIM
🇨🇺CUB·2439
+7 −10 =10
27 games·last met Feb 2019
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vsYusuan A. Gutierrez DelgadoFM
🇨🇺CUB·2278
+10 −7 =5
22 games·last met Sep 2022
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vsAlejandro Yanes CanizaresFM
🇨🇺CUB·2358
+3 −6 =12
21 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsRene Humberto Perera AlfonsoFM
🇨🇺CUB·2286
+9 −11 =1
21 games·last met Oct 2018
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Rankings
/
Cuba
#52
out of 535 players
Americas
#486
in continent
World
#4,394
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Cuba
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| 52 | 2,291 | |
Americas
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| ... | ||
| 486 | 2,291 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 4394 | 2,291 | |