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Diaz Perez, Ariel
🇨🇺INACTIVEFIDE 3510611· Male· Cuba· Born in 1992
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Ariel Diaz Perez, a 34-year-old Cuban player, is rated 2073 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 7 career breaks: 17 months (2006–2008), 18 months (2009–2010), 21 months (2011–2013), 18 months (2014–2015), 43 months (2015–2019), 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2130 was reached at age 16 (Apr 2008).
At junior level, he reached #26, #9, #6 and #4 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2073
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2001
All-time high
2130
−57 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 16
Apr 2008 · age 16
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,085 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2024
71st Cuban 20-35 player
at age 32 · rated 2064
Sep 2024
2022
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 2024 → returned at 2064
May 2022
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2029 → returned at 2024
May 2019
2015
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2023 → returned at 2029
Sep 2015
2014
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2016 → returned at 2023
Feb 2014
2012
26th Cuban U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2038
Jan 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
2073 → 2073
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
4.5/ 1140.9%
3W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAnjaly Daniela Galan Palacio1,980·LIX Internacional Capablanca in Memoriam - OPEN 2026·R5·-12.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3/7 | #103 | 2104 | +3.0 |
Team | Jun 2026 | 1.5/4 | #97 | 1972 | -8.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRoman Portales BorreroFM
🇨🇺CUB·2014
+0 −4 =4
8 games·last met Sep 2010
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vsJoel Ortiz Fagales
🇨🇺CUB·1918
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Sep 2010
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vsYurima Lopez SamonWFM
🇨🇺CUB·1990
+2 −1 =5
8 games·last met Sep 2010
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vsPedro Lopez Lopez
🇨🇺CUB·2053
+2 −0 =4
6 games·last met Sep 2010
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vsOrlando Martinez
🇨🇺CUB·1906
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2010
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Rankings
/
Cuba
#171
out of 535 players
Americas
#1,876
in continent
World
#18,068
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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