Format
Escalona Landi, Samid Eduardo
FM🇻🇪FIDE 3937437· Male· Venezuela· Born in 2002
Follow Samid Eduardo Escalona LandiTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Samid Eduardo Escalona Landi, a 24-year-old Venezuelan FIDE Master, is rated 2375 — just 11 short of his peak of 2386 (Oct 2025, age 23) and ranked 7th among Venezuelan players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 19 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent appearances: Campoeonato Nacional de Maxima Categoria Absoluto and Circuito de Torneos Internacionales FVA 2025. Also played 4 rapid (including Clasificatorio Masculino XXV Juegos Centroamericanos y C, RD 2026) and 5 blitz events (including IRT Blitz Aragua 2025) recently. He reached Venezuelan #4 in Mar 2025 and spent 12 months in Venezuelan top 5.
Awarded FM in 2024 (age 22) and CM in 2016 (age 14). Earned a IM norm at 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 Open. At junior level, he reached #1, #2, #1 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2375
Standard
Rpd2410·Blz2453
All-time high
2386
−11 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 23
Oct 2025 · age 23
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#7
#7 · Venezuelan players · of 977
12 months in National top 5 (2025–2026)
12 months in National top 5 (2025–2026)
Career timeline
16 entries2026
12 months in national top 5
since Mar 2025
Apr 2026
2025
All-time peak 2386
at age 23 · −11 from today
Oct 2025
Peak Venezuelan rank: #4
at age 23 · rated 2372
Mar 2025
2024
FM title awardedFM
at age 22
Jun 2024
Crossed 2300
at age 22
Jun 2024
2022
1st Venezuelan U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2216
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
2385 → 2375
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
11.5/ 1863.9%
7W9D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #5 | 2329 | -11.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/9 | #6 | 2432 | +17.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAli Aaron Jaramillo LopezFM
🇻🇪VEN·2300
+20 −2 =16
38 games·last met Apr 2026
View head-to-head →
vsMoises Antonio Castro SilvaFM
🇻🇪VEN·2278
+14 −3 =10
27 games·last met Apr 2026
View head-to-head →
vsLorner Jesus Acosta VillarroelCM
🇻🇪VEN·2143
+5 −5 =6
16 games·last met Dec 2025
View head-to-head →
vsMaicol Benavides MontenegroFM
🇻🇪VEN·2082
+3 −5 =8
16 games·last met Dec 2023
View head-to-head →
vsAngel Luis Gonzalez Morales
🇻🇪VEN·2005
+4 −3 =8
15 games·last met Jul 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Venezuela
#7
out of 1,597 players
Americas
#248
in continent
World
#2,131
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Venezuela
| 1 | 🇻🇪Follow Jose Rafael Gascon Del NogalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,453 |
| 2 | 🇻🇪Follow Jose Rafael Sequera PaoliniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,395 |
| 3 | 🇻🇪Follow Felix Jose Ynojosa AponteTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,388 |
| 4 | 🇻🇪Follow Fabian Ernesto Vivas ZamoraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,387 |
| 5 | 🇻🇪Follow Eddy Ravelo GilTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,383 |
| 6 | 🇻🇪Follow Angel Jesus Marquez RuizTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,377 |
| 7 | 🇻🇪Follow Juan Armando Rohl MontesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,375 |
| 7 | 2,375 | |
| 9 | 🇻🇪Follow Pedro Ramon Martinez ReyesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,373 |
| 10 | 🇻🇪Follow Jose Manuel Diaz VelandiaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,352 |
Americas
| 1 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,788 |
| 3 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,754 |
| 4 | 🇺🇸Follow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,732 |
| 5 | 🇺🇸Follow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,728 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸Follow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,724 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸Follow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,718 |
| 8 | 🇺🇸Follow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,696 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,656 |
| 10 | 🇺🇸Follow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,653 |
| ... | ||
| 248 | 2,375 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,840 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 3 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,788 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,780 |
| 5 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,776 |
| 6 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 7 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,754 |
| 10 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 2131 | 2,375 | |