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Fernandez Rivero, Karla July
WIM🇨🇺FIDE 3517489· Female· Cuba· Born in 1997
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Karla July Fernandez Rivero, a 29-year-old Cuban Woman International Master, is rated 2023. She is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Final, Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 9, and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8. Also played 1 rapid event (including II Torneo Torre-Fortaleza de Mesia) recently. Her peak of 2169 was reached at age 18 (Jul 2015).
Awarded WIM in 2015 (age 18) and WFM in 2013 (age 16). Earned a WGM norm at Central American & Caribean Junior Female 2016. At junior level, she reached #16, #12, #9 and #14 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2023
Standard
Rpd1967·Blz1903
All-time high
2169
−146 pts below
Jul 2015 · age 18
Jul 2015 · age 18
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#24,164
#24,164 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
25 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 28
Jul 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 27
Apr 2024
2022
81st Cuban 20-35 player
at age 25 · rated 2058
May 2022
2020
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 2025 → returned at 2026
Jan 2020
2018
500 career games
at age 21
Apr 2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 21
Jan 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+12
2011 → 2023
Tournaments
6
20 games
Score
12/ 2060.0%
10W4D6L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsBernard SakulskiCM1,983·Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Preferente Grupo A Rondas 1-4-8·R5·+8.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 1.5/5 | #4 | 1913 | -17.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #15 | 1319 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2692 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #13 | 2160 | +13.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | 2661 | +11.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #8 | 1988 | +4.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLaura Amalia Zayas GonzalezWFM
🇨🇺CUB·2163
+3 −7 =5
15 games·last met Dec 2015
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vsMelissa Rodriguez DominguezWIM
🇨🇺CUB·2104
+7 −1 =6
14 games·last met Dec 2018
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vsLaura Ben ArtilesWFM
🇨🇺CUB·1968
+4 −1 =8
13 games·last met Aug 2015
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vsPatricia M. Hernandez MachadoFM
🇨🇺CUB·2108
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2022
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vsRafael Alejandro Medina DiazFM
🇨🇺CUB·2295
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met Jun 2019
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Rankings
/
Cuba
#179
out of 535 players
Americas
#2,525
in continent
World
#24,164
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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