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Lorente Melcon, Maximo
FM🇪🇸FIDE 54538769· Male· Spain· Born in 2009
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Maximo Lorente Melcon, a 17-year-old Spanish FIDE Master, is rated 2255 and ranked 17th among Spanish players under 18, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2107 and 2301 over the past 2 years. 65 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 7-10, Cto por Equipos de Aragon Division de Honor 2026 Rondas 6, and 24th Rochefort Chess Festival - Masters. Also played 2 blitz events (including I Open Internacional de Ajedrez de Zaragoza) recently. His peak of 2301 was reached at age 17 (Jan 2026).
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #75 in U12 and #12, #6, #7, #7 and #22 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U10 and U8.
Current rating
2255
Standard
Rpd1922·Blz2084
All-time high
2301
−46 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 17
Jan 2026 · age 17
Activity
68
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#17
#17 · Spanish players under 18 · of 872
Career timeline
19 entries2026
12th Spanish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2301
Jan 2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 17
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2301
at age 17 · −46 from today
Jan 2026
2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 16
Oct 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 16
Oct 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 16
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
2259 → 2255
Tournaments
14
65 games
Score
42.5/ 6565.4%
34W17D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #34 | 2241 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | 3043 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #49 | 2191 | -21.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #55 | 2160 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #45 | 1482 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2128 | -4.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #175 | 2082 | -11.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #5 | 2386 | +16.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #257 | 2017 | -15.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #7 | 2256 | +4.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNicolas Lorente Melcon
🇪🇸ESP·1929
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsNicolas Asensio Asensio
🇪🇸ESP·2232
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsSergio Atares BuisanFM
🇪🇸ESP·2220
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsJose Escartin LacasaFM
🇪🇸ESP·2268
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsDaniel Romero PallaresFM
🇪🇸ESP·2253
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
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Spain
#340
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#3,835
in continent
World
#5,629
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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