Highest rapid chess ratings ever: Spain
The best rating of every player who represents Spain today, on FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012.
GM Alexei Shirov's 2742 on the February 2014 list is the highest rapid rating held by a player who represents Spain today.
| # | Player | Peak | First reached | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESP · Feb 2014 · Latest 2615 | 2742 | Feb 2014 | 2615 |
| 2 | ESP · Sep 2017 · Latest 2620 | 2732 | Sep 2017 | 2620 |
| 3 | ESP · Jul 2018 · Latest 2587 | 2727 | Jul 2018 | 2587 |
| 4 | ESP · Jul 2013 · Latest 2638 | 2718 | Jul 2013 | 2638 |
| 5 | ESP · Jul 2014 · Latest 2587 | 2700 | Jul 2014 | 2587 |
| 6 | ESP · Sep 2014 · Latest 2563 | 2685 | Sep 2014 | 2563 |
| 7 | ESP · Sep 2025 · Latest 2624 | 2667 | Sep 2025 | 2624 |
| 8 | ESP · Nov 2018 · Latest 2495 | 2637 | Nov 2018 | 2495 |
| 9 | ESP · Jun 2019 · Latest 2504 | 2628 | Jun 2019 | 2504 |
| 10 | ESP · Oct 2018 · Latest 2514 | 2625 | Oct 2018 | 2514 |
| 11 | ESP · Jun 2015 · Latest 2495 | 2617 | Jun 2015 | 2495 |
| 12 | ESP · Jun 2019 · Latest 2545 | 2614 | Jun 2019 | 2545 |
| 13 | ESP · Feb 2020 · Latest 2612 | 2612 | Feb 2020 | 2612 |
| 14 | ESP · Sep 2019 · Latest 2456 | 2606 | Sep 2019 | 2456 |
| 15 | ESP · Sep 2017 · Latest 2469 | 2600 | Sep 2017 | 2469 |
| 16 | ESP · Jun 2026 · Latest 2591 | 2597 | Jun 2026 | 2591 |
| 17 | ESP · Jul 2013 · Latest 2421 | 2590 | Jul 2013 | 2421 |
| 18 | ESP · Sep 2016 · Latest 2417 | 2580 | Sep 2016 | 2417 |
| 19 | ESP · Jan 2014 · Latest 2472 | 2573 | Jan 2014 | 2472 |
| 20 | ESP · Feb 2019 · Latest 2425 | 2571 | Feb 2019 | 2425 |
| 21 | ESP · Sep 2014 · Latest 2483 | 2567 | Sep 2014 | 2483 |
| 22 | ESP · Nov 2019 · Latest 2420 | 2563 | Nov 2019 | 2420 |
| 23 | ESP · Feb 2015 · Latest 2464 | 2553 | Feb 2015 | 2464 |
| 23 | ESP · Sep 2015 · Latest 2425 | 2553 | Sep 2015 | 2425 |
| 25 | ESP · Feb 2020 · Latest 2519 | 2551 | Feb 2020 | 2519 |
| 26 | ESP · Oct 2014 · Latest 2536 | 2548 | Oct 2014 | 2536 |
| 27 | ESP · Jul 2026 · Latest 2544 | 2546 | Jul 2026 | 2544 |
| 28 | ESP · Feb 2019 · Latest 2532 | 2543 | Feb 2019 | 2532 |
| 29 | ESP · Jun 2014 · Latest 2346 | 2541 | Jun 2014 | 2346 |
| 30 | ESP · Sep 2017 · Latest 2517 | 2536 | Sep 2017 | 2517 |
| 30 | ESP · Jan 2021 · Latest 2441 | 2536 | Jan 2021 | 2441 |
| 32 | ESP · May 2016 · Latest 2285 | 2534 | May 2016 | 2285 |
| 33 | ESP · Jun 2022 · Latest 2427 | 2530 | Jun 2022 | 2427 |
| 34 | ESP · Feb 2020 · Latest 2414 | 2523 | Feb 2020 | 2414 |
| 35 | ESP · Aug 2021 · Latest 2456 | 2517 | Aug 2021 | 2456 |
| 35 | ESP · Nov 2022 · Latest 2496 | 2517 | Nov 2022 | 2496 |
| 37 | ESP · Nov 2016 · Latest 2458 | 2516 | Nov 2016 | 2458 |
| 38 | ESP · Nov 2016 · Latest 2379 | 2510 | Nov 2016 | 2379 |
| 39 | ESP · Oct 2019 · Latest 2507 | 2509 | Oct 2019 | 2507 |
| 40 | ESP · Oct 2023 · Latest 2479 | 2505 | Oct 2023 | 2479 |
| 41 | ESP · Jul 2022 · Latest 2493 | 2500 | Jul 2022 | 2493 |
| 41 | ESP · Jul 2026 · Latest 2494 | 2500 | Jul 2026 | 2494 |
| 43 | ESP · Oct 2013 · Latest 2434 | 2497 | Oct 2013 | 2434 |
| 43 | ESP · Nov 2017 · Latest 2381 | 2497 | Nov 2017 | 2381 |
| 45 | ESP · Sep 2015 · Latest 2474 | 2496 | Sep 2015 | 2474 |
| 46 | ESP · Jun 2016 · Latest 2444 | 2494 | Jun 2016 | 2444 |
| 47 | ESP · Jun 2019 · Latest 2311 | 2493 | Jun 2019 | 2311 |
| 48 | ESP · Jun 2026 · Latest 2419 | 2488 | Jun 2026 | 2419 |
| 49 | ESP · Sep 2026 · Latest 2482 | 2487 | Sep 2026 | 2482 |
| 50 | ESP · Oct 2013 · Latest 2437 | 2485 | Oct 2013 | 2437 |
| 51 | ESP · Oct 2026 · Latest 2481 | 2481 | Oct 2026 | 2481 |
| 52 | ESP · By Jul 2012 · Latest 2434 | 2479 | By Jul 2012 | 2434 |
| 53 | ESP · May 2018 · Latest 2462 | 2478 | May 2018 | 2462 |
| 54 | ESP · Sep 2013 · Latest 2364 | 2477 | Sep 2013 | 2364 |
| 55 | ESP · Jun 2014 · Latest 2253 | 2474 | Jun 2014 | 2253 |
| 56 | ESP · Jul 2017 · Latest 2438 | 2473 | Jul 2017 | 2438 |
| 57 | ESP · Nov 2020 · Latest 2423 | 2470 | Nov 2020 | 2423 |
| 58 | ESP · Sep 2016 · Latest 2270 | 2467 | Sep 2016 | 2270 |
| 58 | ESP · Feb 2021 · Latest 2330 | 2467 | Feb 2021 | 2330 |
| 60 | ESP · May 2015 · Latest 2304 | 2466 | May 2015 | 2304 |
| 60 | ESP · Jul 2025 · Latest 2446 | 2466 | Jul 2025 | 2446 |
| 62 | ESP · Oct 2013 · Latest 2434 | 2465 | Oct 2013 | 2434 |
| 63 | ESP · May 2017 · Latest 2297 | 2462 | May 2017 | 2297 |
| 64 | ESP · Oct 2014 · Latest 2258 | 2461 | Oct 2014 | 2258 |
| 65 | ESP · Jan 2019 · Latest 2346 | 2460 | Jan 2019 | 2346 |
| 66 | ESP · Sep 2014 · Latest 2287 | 2459 | Sep 2014 | 2287 |
| 67 | ESP · Apr 2026 · Latest 2443 | 2458 | Apr 2026 | 2443 |
| 68 | ESP · Sep 2014 · Latest 2383 | 2457 | Sep 2014 | 2383 |
| 69 | ESP · Jul 2017 · Latest 2262 | 2456 | Jul 2017 | 2262 |
| 69 | ESP · Sep 2017 · Latest 2347 | 2456 | Sep 2017 | 2347 |
| 69 | ESP · Feb 2020 · Latest 2348 | 2456 | Feb 2020 | 2348 |
| 72 | ESP · Nov 2016 · Latest 2327 | 2453 | Nov 2016 | 2327 |
| 73 | ESP · May 2017 · Latest 2248 | 2452 | May 2017 | 2248 |
| 74 | ESP · Apr 2015 · Latest 2268 | 2451 | Apr 2015 | 2268 |
| 75 | ESP · May 2013 · Latest 2368 | 2450 | May 2013 | 2368 |
| 75 | ESP · Jun 2015 · Latest 2342 | 2450 | Jun 2015 | 2342 |
| 75 | ESP · Jun 2019 · Latest 2433 | 2450 | Jun 2019 | 2433 |
| 78 | ESP · Aug 2014 · Latest 2295 | 2445 | Aug 2014 | 2295 |
| 78 | ESP · Mar 2018 · Latest 2445 | 2445 | Mar 2018 | 2445 |
| 78 | ESP · Sep 2026 · Latest 2410 | 2445 | Sep 2026 | 2410 |
| 81 | ESP · Sep 2014 · Latest 2359 | 2444 | Sep 2014 | 2359 |
| 81 | ESP · Aug 2015 · Latest 2332 | 2444 | Aug 2015 | 2332 |
| 83 | ESP · Dec 2025 · Latest 2421 | 2442 | Dec 2025 | 2421 |
| 83 | ESP · Aug 2026 · Latest 2442 | 2442 | Aug 2026 | 2442 |
| 85 | ESP · Apr 2023 · Latest 2426 | 2441 | Apr 2023 | 2426 |
| 86 | ESP · Jun 2018 · Latest 2440 | 2440 | Jun 2018 | 2440 |
| 86 | ESP · Sep 2021 · Latest 2420 | 2440 | Sep 2021 | 2420 |
| 86 | ESP · Oct 2024 · Latest 2438 | 2440 | Oct 2024 | 2438 |
| 89 | ESP · Sep 2023 · Latest 2385 | 2439 | Sep 2023 | 2385 |
| 89 | ESP · Jun 2026 · Latest 2382 | 2439 | Jun 2026 | 2382 |
| 91 | ESP · Nov 2021 · Latest 2372 | 2437 | Nov 2021 | 2372 |
| 92 | ESP · Sep 2018 · Latest 2362 | 2436 | Sep 2018 | 2362 |
| 93 | ESP · Jun 2013 · Latest 2376 | 2433 | Jun 2013 | 2376 |
| 93 | ESP · Sep 2014 · Latest 2368 | 2433 | Sep 2014 | 2368 |
| 93 | ESP · Feb 2019 · Latest 2417 | 2433 | Feb 2019 | 2417 |
| 93 | ESP · Jul 2026 · Latest 2433 | 2433 | Jul 2026 | 2433 |
| 97 | ESP · Aug 2015 · Latest 2366 | 2432 | Aug 2015 | 2366 |
| 97 | ESP · Aug 2017 · Latest 2296 | 2432 | Aug 2017 | 2296 |
| 97 | ESP · Sep 2019 · Latest 2400 | 2432 | Sep 2019 | 2400 |
| 100 | ESP · May 2013 · Latest 2365 | 2431 | May 2013 | 2365 |
| 100 | ESP · Aug 2015 · Latest 2308 | 2431 | Aug 2015 | 2308 |
| 100 | ESP · Jan 2017 · Latest 2397 | 2431 | Jan 2017 | 2397 |
| 100 | ESP · Apr 2018 · Latest 2422 | 2431 | Apr 2018 | 2422 |
| 100 | ESP · Jul 2026 · Latest 2425 | 2431 | Jul 2026 | 2425 |
Peak is a player's highest rating on any of FIDE's monthly rapid lists since July 2012. When a player reached the same peak more than once, the first month is shown; 'By Jul 2012' means the peak was already on the earliest list we have for that player, so it may be older. Latest is the rating on the most recent list that rates the player. Players are listed under the federation they represent today, with every rating they have held, including ratings held while representing another federation.