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Cahuapaza Tarapaca, Leonardo
CM🇵🇪FIDE 3845621· Male· Peru· Born in 2007
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Leonardo Cahuapaza Tarapaca, a 19-year-old Peruvian Candidate Master, is rated 2072 and sitting in the top 4% of Peruvian players, and in the top 8% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 1980 and 2102 over the past 2 years. 82 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Sub 20 2026 Peru, Torneo Selectivo al Campeonato Continental Absoluto - Peru 2026, and Campeonato Regional Superior Metropolitano Absoluto 2026 - Ritmo Standard. Also played 19 rapid (including FIDE World Junior Rapid Championship (Open U20) 2025) and 18 blitz events (including FIDE World Junior Blitz Championship (Open U20) 2025) recently. His peak of 2227 was reached at age 17 (May 2024, Peruvian #33 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2024 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #8, #2, #6, #8 and #13 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2072
Standard
Rpd2003·Blz2142
All-time high
2227
−155 pts below
May 2024 · age 17
May 2024 · age 17
Activity
99
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
82 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#78 · Peruvian players · of 1,726
Career timeline
18 entries2026
8th Peruvian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2081
Apr 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
Nov 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
Dec 2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 17
Aug 2024
Peak Peruvian rank: #33
at age 17 · rated 2227
May 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
Torneo Selectivo al Campeonato Continental Absoluto - Peru 2026perf 2156 (+75) · 4/6 · #12
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
2055 → 2072
Tournaments
11
76 games
Score
49.5/ 7665.1%
37W25D14L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHector Manuel Huallpa Fernandez2,059·Juegos Deportivos Nacionales IPD 2025 - Absoluto·R3·+21.4
2.[W]vsEnzo Joaquin Ricouz Vasquez1,921·XXXV CAMPEONATO PANAMERICANO DE AJEDREZ DE LA JUVENTUD 2025 - U 18 Absoluto·R8·+16.6
3.[D]vsAditeya DasFM2,311·XXXV CAMPEONATO PANAMERICANO DE AJEDREZ DE LA JUVENTUD 2025 - U 18 Absoluto·R6·+14.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDiego Alonso Guzman Vera1,845·II Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez Amateur 2025 Sub 2300·R2·-30.9
3.[L]vsAndre Leonardo Parra GonzalesCM1,982·XVI Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Claretiano Sub 20·R5·-25.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #5 | 1987 | -9.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/6 | #12 | 2156 | +17.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #7 | 2081 | +8.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #2 | 2092 | +13.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #22 | 1991 | -29.6 |
Worst Elo result: Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 - Sub 18 Abs Ajedrez Clasico (-29.6 Elo, finished #22).
Most-Played Opponents
vsFabian Ricardo Reyes ZavaletaFM
🇵🇪PER·2255
+4 −18 =8
30 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsTupac Russell Montesinos ParisacaCM
🇵🇪PER·2000
+10 −3 =6
19 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsItalo German Zapata RomeroCM
🇵🇪PER·2017
+9 −7 =1
17 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsAndre Leonardo Parra GonzalesCM
🇵🇪PER·2097
+3 −7 =5
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAlbert Martin Bendezu Yupanqui
🇵🇪PER·1866
+5 −4 =5
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Peru
#78
out of 2,416 players
Americas
#1,886
in continent
World
#18,173
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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