In the last list of the top Chess players we published, we ranked the best Guatemalan Chess players. In this article, we listed the best Andorran Chess players from Andorra from FIDE. All of the players in this list are master level players with an Elo rating of at least 2100. For more information on ratings, see the guide on how to get a FIDE rating.
10. Peter Fassnacht
Full Name: Peter Fassnacht
Title: None
Born: January 01, 1969
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 13889
Rapid: 2148
Blitz: 2159
Classical: 2113
Profiles
Peter Fassnacht is a self-motivated chess player from Andorra who has played 42 chess games. In his game history, he recorded an overall result of Win 4 (21.1%), Loss 21 (50%), and Drew 10 (23.8%). Peter recorded a white result of Win 4 (21.1%), Loss 7 (36.8%), and Draw 8 (42.1%) in 19 matches. On the other hand, he recorded a black result of Win 7 (30.4%), Loss 14 (60.9%), and Drew 2 (8.7%) in 23 matches.
9. Daniel Gomez Anadon
Full Name: Daniel Gomez Anadon
Title: FIDE Master
Born: August 04, 1983
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 12386
Rapid: 2199
Blitz: 2201
Classical: 2134
Profiles
Daniel Gomez Anadon is an Andorran chess player who holds a FIDE master title in his chess career. He has participated in 152 games in his chess history, recording an overall result of winning 40 (26.3%), Loss 53 (34.9%), and Draw 59 (38.8%). Gomez achieved a white result of winning 20 (27%), Loss 24 (32.4%), and Drawing 30 (40.5%) in 74 matches. On the other hand, he recorded a black result of Win 20 (25.6%), Loss 29 (37.2%), and Drew 29 (37.2%).
8. Joel Visa Jordana
Full Name: Joel Visa Jordana
Title: None
Born: January 01, 1989
Federation: Andora
Ratings
World ranking: 8155
Rapid: Not Rated
Blitz: Not Rated
Classical: 2203
Profiles
Joel Visa Jordana is one of the famous chess players in Andorra who has featured in 17 chess games. He has recorded an overall result of Win 2 (11.8%), Loss 10 (58.8%), and Draws 5 (29.4). Joel scored a white result of Win 1 (14.3%), Loss 3 (42.9%), and Draw 3 (42.9%) in 7 matches. He also achieved a black result of Win 1 (10%), Loss 7 (70%), and Drew 2 (20%) in 10 matches.
7. Serni Ribera Veganzones
Full Name: Serni Ribera Veganzones
Title: Candidate master
Born: January 01, 2007
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 8148
Rapid: 1726
Blitz: 1967
Classical: 2203
Profiles
Serni Ribera Veganzones is an Andorran chess player with a candidate master title awarded by FIDE in 2022. He is one of the top-rated chess players in his country, rated in both rapid and Blitz. He has a maximum rating of 2203, a peak rating he reached on July 01, 2022.
6. Marc Simonet
Full Name: Marc Simonet
Title: FIDE Master
Born: January 01, 1977
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 7364
Rapid: Not Rated
Blitz: 2254
Classical: 2218
Profiles
Marc Simonet is a FIDE master title owner from Andorra who has played 192 games in his chess history. In the chess games, he recorded an overall result of Win 39 (20.3%), Loss 81 (42.2%), and Draw 72 (37.5%). He has scored a white result of Win 24 (25.3%), Loss 39 (41.1%), and Draw 32 (33.7%) in 95 games. In addition, he recorded a black result of Win 15 (25.3%), Loss 42 (43.3%), and Draw 40 (41.2%) in 97 matches.
5. Josep Maria Ribera Veganzores
Full Name: Josep Maria Ribera Veganzores
Title: Candidate Master
Born: August 31, 2003
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 6933
Rapid: 1866
Blitz: 2042
Classical: 2228
Profiles
Josep Maria Ribera Veganzores is the fifth-rated chess player from Andorra who currently holds a candidate master title. He has played 66 games in his chess career, recording an overall win of 39%, a loss of 31.8 %, and a draw of 28.8%. In October 2021, he recorded his best rating when he reached a peak rating of 2228.
4. Felipe Porras Mateo
Full Name: Felipe Porras Mateo
Title: FIDE Master
Born: January 01, 1991
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 1559
Rapid: 2347
Blitz: 2386
Classical: 2340
Profiles
Felipe Porras Mateo is a famous chess player from Andorra who currently holds a FIDE master title in his chess career. He has played 80 games recording an overall result of Win 28 (35%), Loss 26 (32.5%), and Draws 26 (32.5%). In the games, he recorded a white result of Win 17 (47.2%), Loss 8 (22.2%), and Draw 11 (30.6%) in 36 games. In addition, Mateo recorded a black result of Win: 11 (25%), Loss 18 (40.9%), and Draw 15 (34.1%) in 44 games.
3. Oscar De La Riva Aguado
Full Name: Oscar De La Riva Aguado
Title: Grandmaster
Born: July 15, 1972
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 1519
Rapid: 2549
Blitz: 2470
Classical: 2424
Profiles
Oscar De La Riva Aguado is one of the top-rated chess players in Andorra. He won an international master’s title in 1994. In 2004, Oscar was awarded a Grandmaster title from FIDE, making him the only top chess player to own the title in Andorra. He was an Andorran champion three times in 2000, 2001, and also in 2007.
2. Jordi Fluvia Poyatos
Full Name: Jordi Fluvia Poyatos
Title: International master
Born: January 01, 191984
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 1170
Rapid: 2465
Blitz: 2430
Classical: 2451
Profiles
Jordi Fluvia Poyatos is a high profile chess player from Andorra who earned his International Master title in 2006. He is currently the second top-rated chess player with a peak rating of 2508 on October 01, 2007. He is also the top-rated chess player in rapid and Blitz ratings in his country.
1. Lance Henderson de la Fuente
Full Name: Lance Henderson de la Fuente
Title: Grandmaster
Birth: May 19, 2003
Federation: Andorra
Ratings
World ranking: 787
Rapid: 2177
Blitz: 2330
Classical: 2490
Profiles
Lance Henderson de la Fuente is the top-rated chess player in Andorra. In 2018, Lance won his international master’s title from FIDE. He positively progressed in his chess career and later qualified for a grandmaster title the following year. He was awarded the title in 2019, making him the second chess player to win the Grandmaster title in Andorra. On November 01, 2019, Lance recorded his highest FIDE rating when he reached a peak rating of 2497. He has participated in 545 chess games, recording a win of 221 (40.6%), a Loss of 167 (30.6%), and a Draw of 157 (28.8%).
That concludes the list of the best Andorran Chess players. If you like list posts like this, you may also be interested in seeing the ten best South African Chess players or the best Ugandan Chess players.