Sailor · 2018–2026

Fernando Chain

yca ycpe ORC handicap Handicap Swan 45

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Events: 16
Win rate: 13%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 84%
Longest win streak: 3

Biggest lift: Ezequiel Despontin
Longest-running crew: Ezequiel Despontin
Nemesis: Christian Plump
Rival: Luis Doreste
Best day: 1 Aug 2025
Signature result: 1st of 27

Partnerships · 20 sailors

Ezequiel Despontin · FROM NOW ON · ORC handicap, Swan 45 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 31 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
Jordan Rivas · FROM NOW ON · Swan 45 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
Martin Frey · Mr. Brightside · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Guilermo Martini · Mr. Brightside · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Erich Mones Ruiz · Mr. Brightside · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Juan Locatelli · Mr. Brightside · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Patricio Scoppa · Mr. Brightside · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Cristian Torkel Borgstrom · FROM NOW ON · Swan 45 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
Desirée Estevez Aselsen · FROM NOW ON · Swan 45 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
Ivan Aranguren · FROM NOW ON · Swan 45 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
16 Sep 2026	Rolex Swan Cup 2026	FROM NOW ON	Handicap	Owner	1st / 27
4 Aug 2026	44 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2026	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Owner	6th / 19
8 May 2026	ORC World Championship 2026	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Owner	7th / 26
29 Jul 2025	43rd Copa del Rey - ORC European Championship 2025	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Skipper	6th / 34
17 Sep 2024	ROLEX SWAN CUP 2024	FROM NOW ON	Handicap	Owner	1st / 13
30 Jul 2024	42 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2024	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Skipper	7th / 22
3 Aug 2023	41 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2023	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Owner	4th / 14
21 May 2023	CNT	FROM NOW ON	Handicap	Owner	5th / 21
20 May 2023	ORCMed	FROM NOW ON	Handicap	Owner	3rd / 21
3 Aug 2022	40 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2022	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Owner	2nd / 18
25 Jun 2022	ORC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2022	FROM NOW ON	Handicap	Owner	2nd / 20
14 Oct 2021	2021 Swan One Design World Championship	FROM NOW ON	Swan 45	Skipper	2nd / 8
4 Aug 2021	39 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2021	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Owner	2nd / 13
1 Aug 2019	38 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2019	FROM NOW ON	ORC handicap	Owner	3rd / 16
13 Mar 2019	2019 Miami to Havana Race	Mr. Brightside	ORC handicap	Navigator	5th / 7
30 Jul 2018	37 COPA DEL REY MAPFRE 2018	THE BLUE	ORC handicap	Skipper	6th / 23

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	429 provisional	#4048 band 1762–8737	—
All classes Crew	353 provisional	#5299 band 2265–11476	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Swan 45 · Helm · 5 races, 1 event · rating 62

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	9 events	2 wins	beats 87%
As crew	7 events	0 wins	beats 76%

Positions: Owner (11) · Navigator (1)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−2 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	69%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	87%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Luis Doreste	48	22–26
Jan Opländer	36	33–3
Pierre Chartier	33	33–0
Christian Plump	32	8–24
Luca Locatelli	31	25–6
Fernando Leon	29	14–15
Luca Monzani	26	26–0
Johannes Wackerhagen	25	19–6
Frederic Puzin	24	16–8
Steven Verstraete	24	24–0
Toni Guiu	21	18–3
Stefano Masi	20	13–7

Most-beaten opponent: Pierre Chartier (33–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	3	1	83%
2025	1	0	85%
2024	2	1	86%
2023	3	0	82%
2022	2	0	94%
2021	2	0	89%
2019	2	0	60%
2018	1	0	77%

Boats

FROM NOW ON · Handicap, ORC handicap, Swan 45 · 14 events · 2019–2026
Mr. Brightside · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2019
THE BLUE · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2018

Where they race

Palma, Mallorca, Spain · 7 events
Unknown · 7 events
Saint-Tropez, France · 1 events
Miami, FL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 429, #4,048.Crew rating across all classes: 353, #5,299. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.