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Fernandez Sanchez, Fernando Miguel
IM🇵🇪FIDE 3802299· Male· Peru· Born in 1990
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Fernando Miguel Fernandez Sanchez, a 36-year-old Peruvian International Master, is rated 2355 and ranked 15th among Peruvian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Semifinal del Campeonato Nacional Superior Absoluto 2026, Campeonato Nacional Superior Absoluto 2025, and XXXI IRT CLASICO - 8 ANIVERSARIO REAL CHESS CLUB. Also played 1 blitz event (including CAMPEONATO REGIONAL SUPERIOR NORTE ABSOLUTO Y FEMENINO 2026 - BLITZ) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2018–2019) and 29 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2472 was reached at age 27 (Oct 2017, Peruvian #7 at the time); he spent 79 months in Peruvian top 10, with a longest streak of 5 consecutive years.
Awarded IM in 2017 (age 27). At junior level, he reached #3, #2 and #2 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2355
Standard
Rpd2386·Blz2337
All-time high
2472
−117 pts below
Oct 2017 · age 27
Oct 2017 · age 27
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#15
#15 · Peruvian players · of 1,723
79 months in National top 10 (2017–2025)
79 months in National top 10 (2017–2025)
Career timeline
20 entries2025
79 months in national top 10
longest streak 68 months · since Jul 2017
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 34
May 2024
2019
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2435 → returned at 2430
Dec 2019
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2440 → returned at 2438
Sep 2018
2017
All-time peak 2472
at age 27 · −109 from today
Oct 2017
7-month rising streak
+66 Elo
Oct 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
2365 → 2355
Tournaments
4
30 games
Score
20/ 3066.7%
14W12D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsGerman Gonzalo Quirhuayo ChumbeIM2,346·Semifinal del Campeonato Nacional Superior Absoluto 2026·R5·-5.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #8 | 2258 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #24 | 2233 | -5.7 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2350 | +3.7 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 4.5/9 | #6 | 2269 | -11.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDeivy Vera SiguenasGM
🇵🇪PER·2431
+6 −11 =15
32 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRenato TerryIM
🇵🇪PER·2508
+3 −3 =17
23 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsGianmarco LeivaIM
🇵🇪PER·2332
+12 −6 =5
23 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsMarco Delgado Romero
🇵🇪PER·2373
+8 −5 =3
16 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsHugo Pena Morales
🇵🇪PER·2141
+7 −1 =8
16 games·last met Apr 2024
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Rankings
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Peru
#15
out of 2,434 players
Americas
#302
in continent
World
#2,587
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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