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Aldea Esnaola, Mikel
🇪🇸FIDE 54716039· Male· Spain· Born in 2001
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Mikel Aldea Esnaola, a 25-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1667 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +83 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Segunda Rondas 4-7, Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Segunda Rondas 1-3, and V Open SUB2200 de Burlada. He took a 46-month break between Apr 2020 and Mar 2024 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1667
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1531
All-time high
1667
at best
May 2026 · age 25
May 2026 · age 25
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#121,511
#121,511 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1667
at age 25
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Oct 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 24
Jun 2025
Best 12-month gain (+300 Elo)
1269 → 1569
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 23
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 23
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+33
1634 → 1667
Tournaments
5
10 games
Score
7/ 1070.0%
7W0D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsIvan Huarte Klimov1,644·Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Segunda Rondas 1-3·R1·+10.2
2.[W]vsCarlos Perez Llera1,606·Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Segunda Rondas 4-7·R5·+8.6
3.[W]vsImanol Bravo Acha1,601·Campeonato de Navarra Absoluto por Equipos 2025 Segunda Rondas 4-7·R4·+8.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJoseba Otano Villanueva1,740·Campeonato Absoluto Individual de Navarra 2024 Rondas 6·R6·-14.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #14 | 2404 | +17.6 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #37 | 2444 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #63 | 1837 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1/1 | #14 | — | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 0/1 | #35 | 940 | -11.6 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Spain
#11,742
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#84,106
in continent
World
#121,506
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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