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Diaz Montes, Edwin
CM🇵🇷FIDE 3100715· Male· Puerto Rico· Born in 1989
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Edwin Diaz Montes, a 37-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 2054 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 19 months (2010–2011), 29 months (2013–2016), 12 months (2021–2023) and 20 months (2023–2024). Recent appearance: II Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Jose Celso Barbosa Grupo A (Abierta). Also played 1 rapid event (including San Juan Chess Club Invitational - Internacional Rapid) recently. His peak of 2103 was reached at age 32 (Jan 2021, #6 nationally at the time); he spent 23 months in top 10.
Awarded CM in 2016 (age 27). At junior level, he reached #4 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2054
Standard
Rpd1952·Blz1978
All-time high
2103
−49 pts below
Jan 2021 · age 32
Jan 2021 · age 32
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,282 · players worldwide · of 216,808
23 months in National top 10 (2020–2026)
23 months in National top 10 (2020–2026)
Career timeline
17 entries2026
23 months in national top 10
since Jun 2020
Jan 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 35
Dec 2024
2023
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2024 → returned at 1997
Jan 2023
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2017 → returned at 2024
Dec 2021
Peak national rank: #6
at age 32 · rated 2103
Jan 2021
Crossed 2100
at age 32
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
II Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Jose Celso Barbosa Grupo A (Abierta)perf 2234 (+180) · 5.5/8 · #14
Top opponent
Evolution
+21
2033 → 2054
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
5W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMike FellmanFM2,088·II Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Jose Celso Barbosa Grupo A (Abierta)·R7·-9.0
2.[L]vsSergio Duran VegaIM2,350·II Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Jose Celso Barbosa Grupo A (Abierta)·R3·-3.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/8 | #14 | 2234 | +20.8 |
Rankings
/
Puerto Rico
#13
out of 222 players
Americas
#2,110
in continent
World
#20,282
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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| 13 | 2,054 | |
Americas
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| 2110 | 2,054 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 20282 | 2,054 | |