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Valle, Efrain

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FIDEFIDE 4401387· Male· Colombia· Born in 1955

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Efrain Valle, a 71-year-old Colombian FIDE Master, is rated 1961. He has slipped back 103 Elo over the past 12 months. 75 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Distrital Amateur Categoria Sub-2300 Absoluto, Torneo IRT Clasico Navideno Bogota DC, and Torneo IRT de Ajedrez Social Elo 1901 a 2100 In Memoriam Luis Eduardo Hernandez Fierro. Also played 21 rapid (including Torneo Mundialista de Rapidas 2025) and 10 blitz events (including Torneo Mundialista de Blitz 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 38 months (2001–2005), 17 months (2005–2006) and 13 months (2010–2011). His peak of 2251 was reached at age 58 (Jan 2013); he also reached Colombian #42 in Jun 2013.

Awarded FM in 2017 (age 62) and CM in 2007 (age 52).

Current rating

1961

Standard

Rpd2107·Blz2026

All-time high

2251

290 pts below
Jan 2013 · age 58

Activity

75

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#34,449

#34,449 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

25 entries
2026
2nd Colombian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2012
May 2026
2025
4th Colombian 65-70 player
at age 70 · rated 2081
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1967 → 2081
Aug 2025
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Nov 2019
2017
3rd Colombian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2191
May 2017
FM title awardedFM
at age 62
Apr 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
May 20264/6#41983-3.2
Team
May 20263/6#481817-48.2
Open Swiss
Dec 20254.5/8#221891-29.6
Open Swiss
Nov 20255/7#22144+23.6
Worst Elo result: IRT Clasico - Olimpiada por Equipos Kallpa 2026 (-48.2 Elo, finished #48).

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Rankings

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Colombia
#208
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#3,679
in continent
World
#34,448
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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208🇨🇴Valle, Efrain1,961
Americas
1
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1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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9
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10
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3679🇨🇴Valle, Efrain1,961
World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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7
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8
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