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Palacios Figueroa, Barbara del Valle
WCM🇻🇪FIDE 3903249· Female· Venezuela· Born in 2000
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Barbara del Valle Palacios Figueroa, a 26-year-old Venezuelan Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1784. She plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 77-month break between Jun 2018 and Dec 2024. Recent appearance: 2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. Also played 1 rapid event (including IRT Rapido Fundacion Tu Ajedrez 2026) recently. Her peak of 1869 was reached at age 24 (Dec 2024).
Awarded WCM in 2025 (age 25). At junior level, she reached #19, #18, #13, #4 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1784
Standard
Rpd1845·Blz1857
All-time high
1869
−85 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 24
Dec 2024 · age 24
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#81,386
#81,386 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2025
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 25
Dec 2025
2024
76th Venezuelan 20-35 player
at age 24 · rated 1869
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1724 → 1869
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1869
at age 24 · −85 from today
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 24
Mar 2024
2019
19th Venezuelan U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1724
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
1787 → 1784
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
2W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
2.[L]vsHector Luis Fuentes De Feria2,231·2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES·R6·-1.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #92 | 1873 | -0.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarvia Josefina Alvarado ArcilaWFM
🇻🇪VEN·1862
+2 −8 =0
10 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsVanessa Descarrega Zacarias
🇻🇪VEN·1882
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met May 2017
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vsOscar Jose Rengel Castillo
🇻🇪VEN·1567
+7 −0 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsSofia Jimenez Gil
🇻🇪VEN·1818
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2016
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vsOmary Milena Rivas LugoWCM
🇻🇪VEN·1804
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2018
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Rankings
/
Venezuela
#326
out of 1,613 players
Americas
#9,456
in continent
World
#81,384
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Venezuela
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Americas
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World
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