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Valido Bouza, Cesar Jose
FM🇨🇺FIDE 3503933· Male· Cuba· Born in 1970
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Cesar Jose Valido Bouza, a 56-year-old Cuban FIDE Master, is rated 2112 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2010–2011), 27 months (2013–2016) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 2025 Harvey Lerman Florida State Championship - Open. His peak of 2313 was reached at age 36 (Jan 2006, Cuban #52 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2005 (age 35).
Current rating
2112
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2192
All-time high
2313
−201 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 36
Jan 2006 · age 36
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 7%
#14,298 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
5th Cuban 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2112
Jun 2026
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2153 → returned at 2112
Aug 2024
2023
7th Cuban 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2192
Jan 2023
2018
5th Cuban 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2266
Oct 2018
2013
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2241 → returned at 2244
Oct 2013
500 career games
at age 43
Jan 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-41
2153 → 2112
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2.5/ 641.7%
2W1D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/6 | #25 | 1864 | -41.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDennys Ordunez EcharteFM
🇨🇺CUB·2177
+5 −5 =3
13 games·last met Dec 2012
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vsLuis Angel Lopez VilierFM
🇨🇺CUB·2235
+2 −5 =2
9 games·last met May 2013
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vsFernando Oscar Larrua GonzalezFM
🇨🇺CUB·2316
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Dec 2012
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vsRoberto Garcia PantojaGM
🇨🇴COL·2475
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2012
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vsJose Luis Gil SuarezFM
🇨🇺CUB·2286
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Nov 2012
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Rankings
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Cuba
#136
out of 535 players
Americas
#1,504
in continent
World
#14,298
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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