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Calderon Penaloza, Ricardo Arturo
🇻🇪FIDE 23907215· Male· Venezuela· Born in 1974
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Ricardo Arturo Calderon Penaloza, a 52-year-old Venezuelan player, is rated 1588. He has fluctuated between 1588 and 1643 over the past 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Festival de Ajedrez Centesimo Sexto Aniversario del Nacimiento del GM Julio Bolbochan, IRT Clasico Navidad Tu Ajedrez, and Festival de Ajedrez Dia de Galicia - 70 Aniversario Pena Alexandre Boveda. Also played 3 rapid (including IRT Rapido Dia del Maestro 2026) and 2 blitz events (including Festival de Ajedrez Dia de Galicia - 70 Aniversario Pena Alexandre Boveda - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1666 was reached at age 50 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1588
Standard
Rpd1578·Blz1595
All-time high
1666
−78 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 50
Mar 2024 · age 50
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#151,542
#151,542 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 52
Jan 2026
2025
35th Venezuelan 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1623
Jan 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+227 Elo)
1439 → 1666
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 50
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Festival de Ajedrez Dia de Galicia - 70 Aniversario Pena Alexandre Bovedaperf 1808 (+212) · 3.5/5 · #69
Top opponent
Festival de Ajedrez Centesimo Sexto Aniversario del Nacimiento del GM Julio Bolbochan · Mar 2026 · +6.5 Elo
Evolution
-22
1610 → 1588
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
8.5/ 1750.0%
8W1D8L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #54 | 1854 | -14.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/1 | #9 | 2738 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #69 | 1808 | -13.0 |
Rankings
/
Venezuela
#589
out of 1,613 players
Americas
#18,626
in continent
World
#151,527
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Venezuela
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| 589 | 1,588 | |
Americas
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World
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| 151527 | 1,588 | |