Gonzalez Amate, Manuel

Manuel Gonzalez Amate, a 21-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2173 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of Spanish players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2081 and 2173 over the past 2 years. 41 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CN 2. divisao 2025-26 r. 7-8, Campeonato de Andalucia Absoluto-Sub18 2026, and Ponte de Lima Chess Festival 2026. Also played 2 rapid events (including VI Campeonato de Andalucia Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos) recently.

At junior level, he reached #40, #51, #56 and #39 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.