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Steel Stephen, Daniel Alberto
🇩🇴FIDE 6401015· Male· Dominican Republic· Born in 1959
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Daniel Alberto Steel Stephen, a 67-year-old player, is rated 1892. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2005–2007), 14 months (2007–2008), 12 months (2021–2022) and 14 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Torneo de Ajedrez Jose Rodriguez Agosto 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Campeonato de Ajedrez Copa Independencia Rapida 2026) and 3 blitz events (including Copa Blitz de Ajedrez Juan Pablo Duarte 2026) recently. His peak of 2133 was reached at age 45 (Jul 2004, #35 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1892
Standard
Rpd1877·Blz1885
All-time high
2133
−241 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 45
Jul 2004 · age 45
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#50,089
#50,089 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2025
4th 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 1892
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1783 → 1870
Feb 2025
2023
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1783 → returned at 1870
Nov 2023
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1794 → returned at 1813
Nov 2021
2020
8th 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1859
Oct 2020
2015
9th 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1995
Jun 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+22
1870 → 1892
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
2/ 366.7%
2W0D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/3 | #11 | 2184 | +22.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJose Altagracia Rodriguez Nunez
🇩🇴DOM·2136
+4 −3 =4
11 games·last met Feb 2017
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vsJuan Manuel JaquezCM
🇩🇴DOM·2116
+1 −9 =1
11 games·last met Jan 2016
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vsAngel Rosario Morillo
🇩🇴DOM·1770
+7 −3 =0
10 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsLuis L. Lorenzo De Los SantosFM
🇩🇴DOM·2037
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsBrunildo Eugenio Velez EspiritusantosFM
🇩🇴DOM·1929
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Mar 2023
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Rankings
/
Dominican Republic
#113
out of 544 players
Americas
#5,526
in continent
World
#50,088
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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