What is Manuel Perez Candelario's FIDE rating?

Manuel Perez Candelario's FIDE rating is 2532 standard, 2454 rapid, 2470 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Manuel Perez Candelario's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Manuel Perez Candelario played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,251 over-the-board games by Manuel Perez Candelario (1,175 classical, 70 rapid, 6 blitz), with 46% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Manuel Perez Candelario's Chess Stalker profile.

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Open Manuel Perez Candelario's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Manuel Perez Candelario's style, before facing them.

Manuel Perez Candelario

Spainborn 1983FIDE ID 2210622

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2582 · Sep 2023

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2532Classical

2470Blitz

2454Rapid

2630peak, Jun 2019

1,251games

571wins, 46%

426draws, 34%

253losses, 20%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2630 · Jun 2019

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 93.4% average

High resilience (57%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 82%

Very consistent (89%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(66% in 589 games)

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Based on

1,251 games

Based on 1,251 games

Openings

1,251 gamesBased on 1,251 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Alekhine Defense1.e4 ♞f6 2.e5 ♞d510 games, last played 3 years ago70.0%wins

French: Classical1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♞f614 games, last played last year64.3%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 251 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 251 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.8%

Middlegame

93.5%

Endgame

95.2%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%121g

EqualEqual position

95%83g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

88%47g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

22%

50 err

18%

40 err

17%

38 err

17%

38 err

15%

34 err

11%

24 err

Critical moment

Move 52 avg

1-15

16-25

38%

26-35

36-45

62%

46+

62% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

78Errors mapped

f5 / c5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

1414 err

99 err

88 err

77 err

f5/c5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#25

♛b6?? vs Gomez Lozano

Middlegame · OTB · 2026

#54

♚c2?? vs Bernabeu Lopez

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#20

♞e3?? vs Martinez Alcantara

Middlegame · OTB · 2026

#34

♜g8?? vs Anton Guijarro

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#33

hxg6?? vs Rey Martinez

Middlegame · Rapid · 2025

#45

♚h6?? vs Ivanchuk

Endgame · Rapid · 2025

Recent games

1,251 games

Plazuelo Pascual, Juan(2446)

91st ch-ESP 2026 · 25 Aug 2026

1–0

Marin Ferragut, Pau(2359)

91st ch-ESP 2026 · 24 Aug 2026

½–½

Lakuntza Plazaola, Asier(2299)

91st ch-ESP 2026 · 23 Aug 2026

1–0

Matnadze Bujiashvili, Ann(2306)

91st ch-ESP 2026 · 22 Aug 2026

½–½

Uber Gracia, Hugo(2289)

91st ch-ESP 2026 · 21 Aug 2026

1–0

Juan Lepp, Jaime Boris(2142)

91st ch-ESP 2026 · 20 Aug 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

143 endgames (49%) · force Pure Pawn (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

49%

143 / 292

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Pure Pawn: only 0% win rate (5 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,251 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

640 games50%W34%D16%L

640games in this linewon 50%, drew 34%, lost 16%

Move

1. e4

5893w

48%35%17

66%

1. ♞f3

304w

73%1314

80%

1. c4

1217y

67%33%

83%

1. d4

78y

29%71%

64%

1. g3

25m

50%50%

25%

Scouting report: Manuel Perez Candelario (GM, ESP)