Players
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GM
Daniel Howard Fernandez
FIDE classical
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No classical titles on record yet.
Luft classical rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 14 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Scotch Game | 1 | 100% |
| Petrov's Defense | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 2 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Benoni Defense | 1 | 50% |
Recent events
See allBest wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| IMG. LevinLast 5 Apr 2024 · Menorca Open 2024 | 1 | 100 |
| IMD. AlexakisLast 6 Apr 2024 · Menorca Open 2024 | 1 | 100 |
| GMV. FedoseevLast 6 Apr 2024 · Menorca Open 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| IMR. Castellanos RodriguezLast 7 Apr 2024 · Menorca Open 2024 | 1 | 001 |
| GMV. IvicLast 15 Nov 2024 · European Individual Chess Championship 2024 | 1 | 100 |
FIDE rapid
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No rapid titles on record yet.
Luft rapid rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft rapid rating needs at least 10 rapid games in top events over the last year.
Openings
No rapid games with a known opening in our archive yet.
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 202513 Jun 2025 | 3/10 | −23−23 |
Best wins
| Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|
| R. Yu13 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 2091 |
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMG. KantorLast 11 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| IMM. HarveyLast 11 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| GMD. NavaraLast 12 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| GME. HansenLast 12 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| GMK. NogerbekLast 12 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
FIDE blitz
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No blitz titles on record yet.
Luft blitz rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft blitz rating needs at least 10 blitz games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 7 blitz games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Four Knights Game | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 202514 Jun 2025 | 4½/11 | −21−20 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMG. KantorLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 100 |
| GMG. SagalchikLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| GMA. ErigaisiLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| IMR. SkytteLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 100 |
| GMD. NavaraLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
