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Francia Roa, Victor Ricardo
🇨🇷FIDE 109363· Male· Costa Rica· Born in 1969
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Victor Ricardo Francia Roa, a 57-year-old player, is rated 1609 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Senior de Costa Rica S50 S65 Absoluto y Femenino 2026, IRT Arnoldo Ellerman, and Torneo Clasificatorio de Tercera Division, Montes de Oca 2025. Also played 4 rapid (including Torneo Rapid por equipos Por La Plata VI) and 3 blitz events (including II Edicion Blitz "Yo Iba Ganando Pero...") recently.
Competes for Costa Rica since Jun 2024.
Current rating
1609
Standard
Rpd1624·Blz1625
All-time high
1609
at best
May 2026 · age 57
May 2026 · age 57
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#142,952
#142,952 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
9th 55-60 player nationally
at age 57 · rated 1609
May 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 57
May 2026
All-time peak 1609
at age 57
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+443 Elo)
1132 → 1575
Feb 2025
2024
17th 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 1537
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Campeonato Nacional Senior de Costa Rica S50 S65 Absoluto y Femenino 2026perf 1767 (+158) · 3.5/6 · #7
Evolution
+41
1568 → 1609
Tournaments
4
17 games
Score
9/ 1752.9%
7W4D6L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsUlises Mena Vilchez1,746·Campeonato Nacional Senior de Costa Rica S50 S65 Absoluto y Femenino 2026·R5·+13.8
3.[W]vsLarissa Mayorga ArayaWCM1,599·Torneo Clasificatorio de Tercera Division, Montes de Oca 2025·R1·+10.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBrenda Semana RamirezWCM1,588·Torneo Clasificatorio de Tercera Division, Goicoechea 2025·R2·-9.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/6 | #7 | 1767 | +25.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/2 | #17 | 1871 | +13.8 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/5 | #10 | 1582 | +1.0 |
Swiss | May 2025 | 2.5/3 | #15 | 1837 | -0.8 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Costa Rica
#236
out of 695 players
Americas
#17,669
in continent
World
#142,941
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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