Flores Quillas, Diego Saul Rodri

Diego Saul Rodri Flores Quillas, a 20-year-old Peruvian International Master, is rated 2412 and ranked 10th among Peruvian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 6 months. 124 rated games in the past year (≈92/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Sub 20 2026 Peru, V Open Chess Menorca 2026, and X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A. Also played 7 rapid (including FIDE World Junior Rapid Championship (Open U20) 2025) and 16 blitz events (including Brazil Chess Series - Floripa 2026 - Super Blitz) recently. His peak of 2460 was reached at age 18 (Jun 2024, Peruvian #6 at the time); he has been in Peruvian top 10 for 31 months and counting.

Awarded IM in 2022 (age 16) and FM in 2018 (age 12). Earned GM norms at Campeonato Panamericano de Ajedrez Sub20 Absoluto 2022, FIDE World Junior Chess Championship Mexico 2023 OPEN, and Panamericano Sub20 STD 2023. At junior level, he reached World #49 in U20, World #31 in U18, World #50 in U14, World #3 in U12, World #53 in U10, World #8 in U8 and #1 nationally in U16.