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Gaitan Rivas, Norlan Miguel

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FIDEFIDE 6101690· Male· Nicaragua· Born in 1983

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Norlan Miguel Gaitan Rivas, a 43-year-old player, is rated 1715 — just 28 short of his peak of 1743 (Mar 2024, age 41). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 16-month break between Aug 2024 and Jan 2026. Recent appearances: Semifinal del Campeonato Nacional 2026 and Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Torneo Blitz Homenaje a Carlos Fonseca 2025) recently. He reached #51 nationally in May 2025.

Current rating

1715

Standard

Rpd1654·Blz1604

All-time high

1743

−28 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 41

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#104,319

#104,319 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2025
Peak national rank: #51
at age 42 · rated 1723
May 2025
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1723 → returned at 1732
Aug 2024
8th 40-45 player nationally
at age 41 · rated 1743
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+154 Elo)
1589 → 1743
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 41
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1743
at age 41 · −28 from today
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jose Herrera Gonzalez 1,734
Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 · Nov 2025 · +0.1 Elo
Evolution
-8
1723 → 1715
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Semifinal del Campeonato Nacional 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/2#882647-16.8
Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#761890+8.8
Worst Elo result: Semifinal del Campeonato Nacional 2026 (-16.8 Elo, finished #88).

Rankings

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Nicaragua
#110
out of 243 players
Americas
#12,459
in continent
World
#104,317
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Nicaragua
1
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2
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3
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4
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2,183
5
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2,169
6
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2,143
7
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2,129
8
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2,127
9
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2,110
10
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2,105
...
110🇳🇮Gaitan Rivas, Norlan Miguel1,715
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
12459🇳🇮Gaitan Rivas, Norlan Miguel1,715
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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104317🇳🇮Gaitan Rivas, Norlan Miguel1,715