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Valdivia, Manuel
FMFIDE 3500683· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 1963
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Manuel Valdivia, a 63-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2247 — just 15 short of his peak of 2262 (Apr 2025, age 62) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 77 months (2007–2014), 45 months (2014–2018) and 71 months (2019–2025). Recent appearances: SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2 and SMM 2025 2. Liga round 5. He reached #72 nationally in Oct 2019.
Competes for FIDE (no federation) since Apr 2014. Awarded FM in 2001 (age 38).
Current rating
2247
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2262
−15 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 62
Apr 2025 · age 62
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 3%
#5,963 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
3rd 60-65 player nationally
at age 62 · rated 2260
Jun 2025
All-time peak 2262
at age 62 · −15 from today
Apr 2025
2019
Peak national rank: #72
at age 56 · rated 2260
Oct 2019
3rd 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 2260
Oct 2019
Inactive for 71 months
paused at 2260 → returned at 2262
Apr 2019
2018
6th 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 2242
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
2255 → 2247
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #814 | 1781 | -8.4 |
Rankings
/
FIDE (no federation)
#110
out of 953 players
Special
#111
in continent
World
#5,963
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
FIDE (no federation)
| 1 | 2,710 | |
| 2 | 2,682 | |
| 3 | 2,650 | |
| 4 | 2,625 | |
| 5 | 2,599 | |
| 6 | 2,597 | |
| 6 | 2,597 | |
| 8 | 2,593 | |
| 9 | 2,590 | |
| 10 | 2,583 | |
| ... | ||
| 110 | 2,247 | |
Special
| 1 | 2,710 | |
| 2 | 2,682 | |
| 3 | 2,650 | |
| 4 | 2,625 | |
| 5 | 2,599 | |
| 6 | 2,597 | |
| 6 | 2,597 | |
| 8 | 2,593 | |
| 9 | 2,590 | |
| 10 | 2,583 | |
| ... | ||
| 111 | 2,247 | |
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| 5963 | 2,247 | |