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Garcia Sanchez, Miguel Angel
🇪🇸FIDE 54747511· Male· Spain· Born in 2009
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Miguel Angel Garcia Sanchez, a 17-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2061 — his current career high and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +141 Elo over the past 12 months. 70 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, XXV IRT Sub 2300 de Ajedrez Ciudad de Alcoy, and Primera Autonomica Sur FACV 2026 Rondas 9-11. Also played 2 rapid (including VII MEMORIAL JOSE MANUEL HERNANDEZ ORTIZ-OPEN ESPHOUSES) and 2 blitz events (including 14 Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Tabiya Alcoy 2025 - Torneo B Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #80 and #56 nationally in U18 and U14.
Current rating
2061
Standard
Rpd1855·Blz1818
All-time high
2061
at best
May 2026 · age 17
May 2026 · age 17
Activity
60
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,461 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
80th Spanish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2061
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 17
May 2026
All-time peak 2061
at age 17
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Mar 2024
2023
56th Spanish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1743
May 2023
Best 12-month gain (+466 Elo)
1202 → 1668
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 Aperf 2185 (+124) · 4/8 · #290
Top opponent
Evolution
+149
1912 → 2061
Tournaments
14
76 games
Score
42/ 7655.3%
38W14D24L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsJiabao Zhang2,184·X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A·R6·+26.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/8 | #290 | 2185 | +75.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 1983 | +23.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #64 | 1864 | -9.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2761 | +20.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #76 | 1752 | -21.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2750 | +19.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #71 | 2101 | +15.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #14 | 1888 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #104 | 1245 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/9 | #27 | 1996 | +30.0 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#1,488
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#14,251
in continent
World
#19,461
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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