
Romero Barreto, Jaime Jose
IM🇻🇪FIDE 3902498· Male· Venezuela· Born in 1995
Jaime Jose Romero Barreto, a 31-year-old Venezuelan International Master, is rated 2323 and ranked 11th among Venezuelan players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 2 years. 34 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Play-Off Final, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio D'Honor Play-Off Final Rondas 1-3, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup I Rondas 7. Also played 4 rapid (including II Campeonato Iberoamericano de Ajedrez Rapido 2025) and 2 blitz events (including VII Blitz Internacional Ciudad De Silla) recently. His peak of 2411 was reached at age 24 (May 2019); he also reached Venezuelan #2 in Jul 2019 and spent 55 months in Venezuelan top 10, with a longest streak of 3 consecutive years.
Awarded IM in 2020 (age 25) and FM in 2013 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #3, #3, #4 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2323
Standard
All-time high
2411
May 2019 · age 24
Activity
85
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#11
55 months in National top 10 (2019–2025)
Career timeline
19 entriesStandard rating history
Activity & highlights
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #64 | 1632 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #14 | — | +12.9 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #22 | — | +3.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #36 | — | -5.1 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #70 | — | -3.9 |
Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup I Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup I Rondas 1-2 Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #47 | — | -0.7 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #17 | 2277 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #7 | 2220 | -8.1 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/6 | #4 | 2375 | +3.2 |
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