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Ricaurte Lopez, Juan Carlos
FM🇪🇨FIDE 3600327· Male· Ecuador· Born in 1955
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Juan Carlos Ricaurte Lopez, a 71-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2212 and ranked 6th among ECU players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2008–2010), 54 months (2010–2015), 119 months (2015–2025) and 12 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: TORNEO INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CLASICO GUAYAQUIL CAPITAL AMERICANA DEL DEPORTE CAT. ABIERTA. Also played 1 rapid (including TORNEO INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ RAPIDO GUAYAQUIL CAPITAL AMERICANA DEL DEPORTE CAT. ABIERTA) and 2 blitz events (including TORNEO INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ BLITZ GUAYAQUIL CAPITAL AMERICANA DEL DEPORTE CAT. ABIERTA) recently. His peak of 2411 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2002, #3 nationally at the time); he has been in top 10 for 26 months and counting.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 46).
Current rating
2212
Standard
Rpd2202·Blz2156
All-time high
2411
−199 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 47
Jan 2002 · age 47
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#6
#6 · ECU players · of 579
National top 10 since Feb 2025
National top 10 since Feb 2025
Career timeline
23 entries2026
26 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 15 months · since Jul 2001
Jun 2026
85th 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2212
May 2026
2025
1st 65-70 player nationally
at age 70 · rated 2216
Nov 2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2216 → returned at 2212
Feb 2025
2016
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 2226
Jan 2016
2015
Inactive for 119 months
paused at 2226 → returned at 2216
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
2216 → 2212
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
6W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/8 | #21 | 2137 | -4.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMiguel Munoz SanchezIM
🇪🇨ECU·2173
+2 −7 =2
11 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJhon Munoz SanchezFM
🇪🇨ECU·2092
+3 −4 =4
11 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAlberto Santos FloresIM
🇪🇨ECU·2164
+1 −1 =7
9 games·last met Dec 2013
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vsMiguel Medina PazIM
🇪🇨ECU·2368
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2013
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vsEmilio Bastidas RodriguezIM
🇪🇨ECU·2331
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
Ecuador
#6
out of 840 players
Americas
#826
in continent
World
#7,547
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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