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Valdez, Daniel
🇨🇦FIDE 2616238· Male· Canada
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Daniel Valdez, a Canadian player, is rated 1825 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +73 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 AFM1st PEEL REGION - Summer 1 Open - Under 2000, 2025 Mississauga Open, and 2025 Ontario Open Chess Championships U2000. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2022–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1825
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1825
at best
Jul 2025
Jul 2025
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#68,646
#68,646 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2025
Crossed 1800
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1825
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+165 Elo)
1587 → 1752
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1752 → returned at 1752
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1587 → returned at 1752
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+73
1752 → 1825
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
11/ 1668.8%
10W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/4 | #2 | 2412 | +50.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/5 | #11 | 1837 | +22.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4/5 | #25 | 1916 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
Canada
#534
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#7,808
in continent
World
#68,646
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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