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Leal Santiago, Shalom Santiago
🇻🇪FIDE 3906264· Male· Venezuela· Born in 2000
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Shalom Santiago Leal Santiago, a 26-year-old Venezuelan player, is rated 1795 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +48 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: XV IRT Aficionados Raza Elo 0 a 1799 Medellin 2025 and XXXII IRT Aficionados Sub 1799 Feria de las Flores 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including III.IRT Fiestas del Platano Rapido Sabaneta 2025) and 4 blitz events (including I IRT Blitz Feria de las Flores 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2018–2019) and 77 months (2019–2025).
At junior level, he reached #20, #35, #23, #9 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1795
Standard
Rpd1774·Blz1804
All-time high
1795
at best
Nov 2025 · age 25
Nov 2025 · age 25
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#77,970
#77,970 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2025
All-time peak 1795
at age 25
Nov 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 24
Mar 2024
2019
20th Venezuelan U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1578
Dec 2019
Inactive for 77 months
paused at 1578 → returned at 1754
Mar 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2019
2018
35th Venezuelan U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1589
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+48
1747 → 1795
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
12.5/ 1678.1%
12W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJuan Miguel Velasquez Ramirez1,648·XXXII IRT Aficionados Sub 1799 Feria de las Flores 2025·R7·-13.0
2.[L]vsCarlos Daniel Garces Suaza1,712·XXXII IRT Aficionados Sub 1799 Feria de las Flores 2025·R8·-11.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/8 | #1 | 1999 | +41.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/8 | #6 | 1773 | +7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsUlises Jose Hernandez Mora
🇻🇪VEN·1852
+10 −16 =3
29 games·last met Jun 2018
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vsRene Ibrahim Rondon Chacon
🇻🇪VEN·1999
+0 −19 =0
19 games·last met Nov 2017
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vsLuis Enrique Ferrer Castillo
🇻🇪VEN·1680
+10 −2 =0
12 games·last met Dec 2017
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vsAbraham Isaias Jimenez Rodriguez
🇻🇪VEN·1848
+3 −8 =0
11 games·last met Oct 2018
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vsRicardo Jose Perez Sanchez
🇻🇪VEN·2012
+1 −10 =0
11 games·last met Jul 2017
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Rankings
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Venezuela
#312
out of 1,613 players
Americas
#8,990
in continent
World
#77,969
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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