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Rios Parra, Alejandro
IM🇨🇴FIDE 4400348· Male· Colombia· Born in 1971
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Alejandro Rios Parra, a 55-year-old Colombian International Master, is rated 2169 and ranked 49th among Colombian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 19-month break between Aug 2014 and Apr 2016. Recent appearance: XXXII IRT Internacional Feria de las Flores 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including I Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Rapido Florencia 2025) and 1 blitz events (including I Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Blitz Florencia 2025) recently. His peak of 2422 was reached at age 31 (Jan 2002); he also reached Colombian #5 in Oct 2001.
Awarded IM in 2002 (age 31).
Current rating
2169
Standard
Rpd2174·Blz2113
All-time high
2422
−253 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 31
Jan 2002 · age 31
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#49
#49 · Colombian players · of 1,540
Career timeline
21 entries2022
1st Colombian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2230
Apr 2022
2019
1,000 career games
at age 48
Sep 2019
2017
1st Colombian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2345
Jun 2017
2014
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2311 → returned at 2312
Aug 2014
2012
1st Colombian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2377
Jan 2012
2011
7-month rising streak
+63 Elo
Sep 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
2168 → 2169
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
4W3D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #14 | 2149 | +0.5 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCristhian Camilo Rios GomezGM
🇨🇴COL·2405
+1 −18 =2
21 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsSergio E BarrientosGM
🇨🇴COL·2467
+2 −15 =3
20 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsRoberto Garcia PantojaGM
🇨🇴COL·2475
+0 −8 =4
12 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsAlder Escobar ForeroGM
🇨🇴COL·2414
+0 −10 =2
12 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsDavid ArenasGM
🇨🇴COL·2339
+0 −6 =4
10 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Colombia
#49
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#1,079
in continent
World
#9,973
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Colombia
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| 7 | 🇨🇴Follow Santiago Lopez RayoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,418 |
| 8 | 🇨🇴Follow Cristhian Camilo Rios GomezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,405 |
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Americas
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World
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