Top chess players in Spain

The highest-rated active players from Spain on FIDE's November 2026 classical list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMDavid Anton Guijarro ESP	2661	+11	#56	1995
2	GMJaime Santos Latasa ESP	2626	0	#98	1996
3	GMMaksim Chigaev ESP	2622	+1	#105	1996
4	GMMiguel Santos Ruiz ESP	2600	0	#148	1999
5	GMAlexei Shirov ESP	2597	+5	#157	1972
6	GMIvan Salgado Lopez ESP	2591	0	#168	1991
7	GMMiguel Illescas Cordoba ESP	2587	0	#180	1965
8	GMEduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli ESP	2580	0	#197	1989
9	GMDaniil Yuffa ESP	2576	−8	#207	1997
10	GMAlvar Alonso Rosell ESP	2564	+4	#241	1992
11	GMAlan Pichot ESP	2560	−5	#253	1998
12	GMJose Carlos Ibarra Jerez ESP	2534	+1	#372	1985
13	GMManuel Perez Candelario ESP	2532	0	#385	1983
14	GMDaniel Forcen Esteban ESP	2525	0	#417	1994
15	GMDaniel Alsina Leal ESP	2514	+1	#472	1988
16	GMLevan Aroshidze ESP	2501	−20	#571	1985
17	IMDiego Macias Pino ESP	2500	+1	#587	2007
18	IMDaniel Eduardo Pulvett Marin ESP	2499	+3	#589	1991
19	IMSergio Cacho Reigadas ESP	2495	0	#614	1974
20	GMJosep Manuel Lopez Martinez ESP	2486	0	#675	1980
21	IMCarles Diaz Camallonga ESP	2480	−7	#733	1996
22	IMJulio Suarez Gomez ESP	2480	0	#734	1998
23	GMHipolito Asis Gargatagli ESP	2478	0	#750	1986
24	GMPere Garriga Cazorla ESP	2475	0	#777	1998
25	GMJordi Magem Badals ESP	2474	0	#781	1967
26	GMPedro Antonio Gines Esteo ESP	2469	0	#826	2004
27	GMRenier Castellanos Rodriguez ESP	2468	0	#831	1982
28	GMJose Fernando Cuenca Jimenez ESP	2467	0	#837	1987
29	IMCarlos 1996 Suarez Garcia ESP	2467	0	#845	1996
30	IMAlex Villa Tornero ESP	2466	0	#854	2010
31	IMDaniel Garcia Ramos ESP	2462	+10	#895	1999
32	IMRoi Reinaldo Castineira ESP	2456	0	#946	1980
33	IMJavier Habans Aguerrea ESP	2456	0	#951	2008
34	GMXavier Vila Gazquez ESP	2449	0	#1019	1990
35	IMAaron Alonso Garcia ESP	2449	0	#1029	2003
36	IMJoan Fluvia Poyatos ESP	2448	0	#1036	1982
37	IMPablo Almagro Llamas ESP	2444	0	#1078	1983
38	GMJulen Luis Arizmendi Martinez ESP	2441	0	#1110	1976
39	IMAlfonso Llorente Zaro ESP	2441	0	#1111	1989
40	GMDavid Larino Nieto ESP	2438	−1	#1142	1989
41	IMDiego Vergara Anton ESP	2437	0	#1162	2007
42	IMEnrique Tejedor Fuente ESP	2434	0	#1186	1995
43	IMMarcos Camacho Collados ESP	2431	0	#1223	1991
44	GMJose Angel Guerra Mendez ESP	2431	0	#1224	1988
45	FMDiego Cacheiro Blanco ESP	2431	0	#1236	2008
46	FMGabriel Quispe Arteaga ESP	2428	+4	#1268	2003
47	GMJosep Oms Pallisse ESP	2425	0	#1292	1973
48	IMRuben Domingo Nunez ESP	2425	−2	#1297	1999
49	GMSalvador Gabriel Del Rio De Angelis ESP	2424	+2	#1303	1976
50	IMPablo Cruz Lledo ESP	2424	0	#1304	1995
51	IMAngel Espinosa Aranda ESP	2423	0	#1314	1992
52	GMOleg Korneev ESP	2423	+1	#1318	1969
53	IMAndres Merario Alarcon ESP	2423	0	#1321	1996
54	IMJuan Plazuelo Pascual ESP	2421	−5	#1349	2001
55	IMGerard Ayats Llobera ESP	2419	0	#1374	2001
56	IMMarcos Lianes Garcia ESP	2418	0	#1391	2002
57	IMUnai Garbisu de Goni ESP	2416	−11	#1425	1975
58	IMLorenzo Perea Fruet ESP	2416	0	#1435	2008
59	FMAlvaro Torres Rebolledo ESP	2415	+20	#1447	2012
60	IMSarasadat Khademalsharieh ESP	2414	0	#1460	1997
61	IMGuerau Masague Artero ESP	2414	0	#1462	2003
62	FMDaniel Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia ESP	2413	+10	#1473	2009
63	GMJesus Maria De La Villa Garcia ESP	2412	+1	#1475	1958
64	IMAlex Garrido Outon ESP	2412	0	#1489	2005
65	IMPaolo Ladron De Guevara Pinto ESP	2411	+3	#1496	1995
66	GMJose Gonzalez Garcia ESP	2409	+3	#1526	1973
67	FMCarlos Javier Bernabeu Lopez ESP	2407	0	#1550	1997
68	FMFrancisco Javier Cruz Ravina ESP	2406	0	#1572	1980
69	FMXulio Del Prado Rodriguez ESP	2406	0	#1581	2007
70	GMAlexis Cabrera ESP	2404	0	#1609	1976
71	FMMartin Krauchi Romero ESP	2404	+1	#1624	2011
72	FMGennady Kozlov ESP	2402	0	#1651	1990
73	FMAbel Lazaro Pujol ESP	2400	+2	#1702	2002
74	IMLazaro Lorenzo De La Riva ESP	2399	0	#1712	1983
75	GMMikel Huerga Leache ESP	2397	+2	#1750	1989
76	IMInigo Lopez Mulet ESP	2397	0	#1758	2000
77	FMAlexander Domene Mulyukov ESP	2396	+5	#1776	2008
78	FMMarc Carbonell Sancho ESP	2395	0	#1792	2004
79	GMMarc Narciso Dublan ESP	2394	0	#1801	1974
80	IMLuis Marcos Medarde Santiago ESP	2393	0	#1822	1994
81	GMRoberto Cifuentes Parada ESP	2392	0	#1838	1957
82	FMMiguel Ruiz Buendia ESP	2392	+15	#1847	2005
83	IMJesus Baron Rodriguez ESP	2391	0	#1854	1979
84	GMArian Gonzalez Perez ESP	2391	0	#1855	1988
85	IMPau Marin Ferragut ESP	2391	+7	#1864	2011
86	IMEric Sos Andreu ESP	2389	+13	#1915	1993
87	IMAlejandro Franco Alonso ESP	2388	0	#1925	1982
88	FMAlberto Martin Fuentes ESP	2385	0	#1978	1992
89	FMAlejandro Domingo Nunez ESP	2383	0	#2031	1999
90	FMAntonio Pazos Porta ESP	2381	0	#2059	1988
91	FMJuan Antonio Corral Blanco ESP	2380	0	#2071	1962
92	IMEmilio Moreno Tejera ESP	2379	0	#2088	1985
93	FMLionel Sierra Vallina ESP	2378	−3	#2114	2009
94	IMJoaquin Miguel Antoli Royo ESP	2377	0	#2123	1988
95	FMAndres Ingunza Curro ESP	2376	0	#2147	2004
96	IMJonas Prado Lobo ESP	2376	0	#2148	2003
97	GMElizbar Ubilava ESP	2374	−1	#2186	1950
98	IMDaniel Garcia Roman ESP	2371	0	#2245	1981
99	IMAdrian Suarez Uriel ESP	2371	+7	#2251	1994
100	IMSergio Garza Marco ESP	2370	0	#2261	1972

Ratings from FIDE's official November 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.