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Farias, Guillermo Alejandro
🇦🇷FIDE 114952· Male· Argentina· Born in 1987
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Guillermo Alejandro Farias, a 39-year-old Argentine player, is rated 2022 — just 21 short of his peak of 2043 (Oct 2017, age 30). He is on a steady climb with +78 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 75 Aniversario Torneo de Verano de Villa Ballester 2026, CAMPEONATO ARGENTINO AMATEUR Sub2000 2025, and IRT TORRE BLANCA FIN DE SEMANA LARGO DE NOVIEMBRE 21 al 24 de Noviembre. Also played 1 blitz event (including Campeonato Argentino Amateur Blitz 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2009–2010), 19 months (2010–2012) and 36 months (2018–2021, COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #35 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2022
Standard
Rpd1992·Blz1939
All-time high
2043
−21 pts below
Oct 2017 · age 30
Oct 2017 · age 30
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24,292
#24,292 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
34th Argentine 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 2022
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 39
Jun 2026
2022
90th Argentine 20-35 player
at age 35 · rated 1984
Apr 2022
2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 31
Oct 2018
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 2005 → returned at 1998
Oct 2018
2017
Best 12-month gain (+86 Elo)
1957 → 2043
Oct 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINOperf 2374 (+352) · 5/7 · #140
Top opponent
Evolution
+78
1944 → 2022
Tournaments
6
41 games
Score
25/ 4161.0%
20W10D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAlejo Ismael Gimenez AguirreIM2,234·ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINO·R2·+15.4
2.[W]vsFranco Quezada2,206·ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINO·R6·+14.9
3.[W]vsLucas Cardozo2,167·ITT IV OPEN CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES COPA RUIBAL 2026 CLUB ARGENTINO·R8·+13.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMatias Katic1,533·IRT TORRE BLANCA FIN DE SEMANA LARGO DE NOVIEMBRE 21 al 24 de Noviembre·R1·-17.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #140 | 2374 | +52.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #46 | 2279 | +53.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #5 | 1948 | +8.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/6 | #6 | 1789 | -17.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/5 | #12 | 1866 | -27.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/5 | #22 | 1969 | +8.0 |
Rankings
/
Argentina
#306
out of 3,298 players
Americas
#2,537
in continent
World
#24,292
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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