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Grados, Luis
CM🇵🇪FIDE 3801780· Male· Peru· Born in 1962
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Luis Grados, a 64-year-old Peruvian Candidate Master, is rated 2085 and sitting in the top 4% of Peruvian players, and in the top 8% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +73 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 50 and Campeonato Nacional Seniors y Veteranos 2025 Standard Supra 50. Also played 2 rapid (including XXIV IRT Rapidas Real Chess Club) and 1 blitz events (including CAMPEONATO REGIONAL SUPERIOR NORTE ABSOLUTO Y FEMENINO 2026 - BLITZ) recently. He had 6 career breaks: 29 months (2004–2007), 15 months (2011–2012), 24 months (2013–2015), 18 months (2015–2016), 22 months (2017–2019) and 34 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2280 was reached at age 41 (Oct 2003, Peruvian #20 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2022 (age 60).
Current rating
2085
Standard
Rpd1964·Blz1830
All-time high
2280
−195 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 41
Oct 2003 · age 41
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#73 · Peruvian players · of 1,726
Career timeline
22 entries2026
6th Peruvian 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2085
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+73 Elo)
2012 → 2085
Dec 2025
2022
CM title awardedCM
at age 60
Oct 2022
2020
5th Peruvian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2069
Oct 2020
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2069 → returned at 2060
Jan 2020
2017
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2080 → returned at 2042
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
Campeonato Nacional Seniors y Veteranos 2025 Standard Supra 50perf 2232 (+179) · 5/7 · #2
Top opponent
Evolution
+73
2012 → 2085
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10.5/ 1858.3%
7W7D4L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsJorge Soto VegaFM2,353·Campeonato Nacional Seniors y Veteranos 2025 Standard Supra 50·R2·+17.0
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsMilton Iturry Quinonez2,266·Campeonato Nacional Seniors y Veteranos 2025 Standard Supra 50·R7·-4.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/11 | #68 | 2175 | +32.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/7 | #2 | 2232 | +41.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlex Steven Rodriguez Rubio
🇵🇪PER·2050
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJose Mart Cespedes Torres
🇵🇪PER·1787
+6 −0 =2
8 games·last met Feb 2017
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vsJhony Sebas Sifuentes Alcantara
🇵🇪PER·1804
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsLuis Saavedra Valverde
🇵🇪PER·2007
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsWilliam Moreno
🇵🇪PER·1973
+0 −0 =6
6 games·last met Feb 2017
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Rankings
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Peru
#73
out of 2,416 players
Americas
#1,758
in continent
World
#16,819
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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