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Escalante Ramirez, Brian
GM🇵🇪FIDE 3819566· Male· Peru· Born in 1999
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Brian Escalante Ramirez, a 27-year-old Peruvian Grandmaster, is rated 2450 and ranked 5th among Peruvian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈80/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 17th Annual Southwest Class Championship - Master, 17th Annual Golden State Open - Major, and 12th Annual Washington International - Championship. His peak of 2500 was reached at age 24 (Dec 2023); he also reached Peruvian #3 in Aug 2025 and has been in Peruvian top 5 for 37 months and counting (2 consecutive years on his current run).
Awarded GM in 2024 (age 25), IM in 2017 (age 18), and FM in 2015 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #62 in U20, World #24 in U16 and #1, #3 and #2 nationally in U18, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2450
Standard
Rpd2400·Blz2341
All-time high
2500
−50 pts below
Dec 2023 · age 24
Dec 2023 · age 24
Activity
75
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#5
#5 · Peruvian players · of 1,723
National top 5 since Mar 2024
National top 5 since Mar 2024
Career timeline
22 entries2026
37 months in national top 5 (ongoing)
longest streak 28 months · since Jan 2022
Jun 2026
2025
Peak Peruvian rank: #3
at age 26 · rated 2495
Aug 2025
2024
GM title awardedGM
at age 25 · 2024 1st FIDE Council
May 2024
2023
Crossed 2500
at age 24
Dec 2023
All-time peak 2500
at age 24 · −51 from today
Dec 2023
1,000 career games
at age 24
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-45
2495 → 2450
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
28/ 4365.1%
22W12D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/9 | #16 | 2442 | +0.7 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #10 | 2395 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 2160 | -13.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #36 | 2311 | -20.1 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #13 | 2393 | -7.5 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRenato TerryIM
🇵🇪PER·2508
+1 −9 =3
13 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsKevin Joel Cori QuispeGM
🇲🇽MEX·2440
+2 −4 =7
13 games·last met May 2022
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vsBreiner Roiser Correa AtucsaFM
🇵🇪PER·2245
+7 −2 =4
13 games·last met Feb 2017
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vsChristian Amilca Santiago VilcaFM
🇵🇪PER·2274
+6 −2 =2
10 games·last met May 2018
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vsFernando Miguel Fernandez SanchezIM
🇵🇪PER·2355
+6 −1 =2
9 games·last met May 2022
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Rankings
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Peru
#5
out of 2,434 players
Americas
#127
in continent
World
#1,011
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Peru
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| 5 | 2,450 | |
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Americas
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| 127 | 2,450 | |
World
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| 1011 | 2,450 | |