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Martinez Maya, Joel
🇪🇨FIDE 3612759· Male· Ecuador· Born in 1997
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Joel Martinez Maya, a 29-year-old player, is rated 1936 — just 4 short of his peak of 1940 (Jan 2026, age 29). He is on a breakout run, having gained +100 Elo over the past 12 months. 60 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include II Obert Festes de Nadal del Guinardo (Grup A), XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group B, and XIX Obert Vila de Gracia Rondas 7-9. He had 3 career breaks: 22 months (2012–2014), 17 months (2017–2018) and 72 months (2018–2024). He reached #52 nationally in Feb 2026.
At junior level, he reached #9, #10, #26, #24 and #16 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1936
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1940
−4 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 29
Jan 2026 · age 29
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#39,667
#39,667 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Peak national rank: #52
at age 29 · rated 1936
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1940
at age 29 · −4 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1745 → 1854
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 27
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 72 months
paused at 1745 → returned at 1828
Nov 2018
2017
9th U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 1709
Oct 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+100
1836 → 1936
Tournaments
10
61 games
Score
38/ 6162.3%
30W16D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/6 | #19 | 1891 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7.5/10 | #5 | 2025 | +31.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2299 | +32.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #29 | 2467 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/4 | #40 | 1826 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | 2408 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/10 | #20 | 1915 | +16.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/8 | #76 | 1878 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #41 | 1895 | +13.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #13 | 1896 | +16.6 |
Rankings
/
Ecuador
#55
out of 840 players
Americas
#4,323
in continent
World
#39,666
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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