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Mateus, Martha
WIM🇨🇴FIDE 4401549· Female· Colombia· Born in 1978
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Martha Mateus, a 48-year-old Colombian Woman International Master, is rated 1951. She has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Final Nacional de Mayores Femenino Selectivo Olimpiada Uzbekistan 2026, Campeonato Nacional por Equipos PreJuegos Nacionales 2027 Clasico Fem, and Semifinal de Mayores Femenino Pre Selectivo Final Nacional Selectivo Olimpiada Uzbekistan 2025. Also played 7 rapid (including IRT II Parada de Ajedrez Rapido Valle del Cauca 2026) and 5 blitz events (including IRT III Parada de Ajedrez Blitz Valle del Cauca 2026) recently. She took a 14-month break between Apr 2005 and Jul 2006. Her peak of 2235 was reached at age 23 (Oct 2001); she also reached Colombian #50 in Apr 2002.
Awarded WIM in 2010 (age 32).
Current rating
1951
Standard
Rpd2034·Blz1914
All-time high
2235
−284 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 23
Oct 2001 · age 23
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#36,458
#36,458 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
13th Colombian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1974
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+81 Elo)
1886 → 1967
Jan 2025
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 44
Sep 2022
2019
8th Colombian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2120
Apr 2019
2017
500 career games
at age 39
Dec 2017
2010
WIM title awardedWIM
at age 32
Sep 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
1972 → 1951
Tournaments
3
35 games
Score
11.5/ 3532.9%
11W11D13L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGabriel Garmendia VegaCM2,109·XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 - "Jorge Vega Fernandez in Memoriam"·R11·+14.3
2.[W]vsMaria Paula Hernandez FonsecaWIM2,004·Final Nacional de Mayores Femenino Selectivo Olimpiada Uzbekistan 2026·R3·+11.5
3.[W]vsValentina Sofia Ruiz JarabaWFM1,950·Final Nacional de Mayores Femenino Selectivo Olimpiada Uzbekistan 2026·R9·+10.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsCristopher Alejandro Cienfuegos Torres1,714·XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 - "Jorge Vega Fernandez in Memoriam"·R9·-15.9
2.[L]vsSilvana Pinillo CanonWCM1,952·Campeonato Nacional por Equipos PreJuegos Nacionales 2027 Clasico Fem·R2·-9.9
3.[L]vsSilvana Pinillo CanonWCM1,962·Final Nacional de Mayores Femenino Selectivo Olimpiada Uzbekistan 2026·R4·-9.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 4.5/11 | #9 | 1957 | +0.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/3 | #34 | 1920 | -24.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/9 | #5 | 1964 | +1.6 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato Nacional por Equipos PreJuegos Nacionales 2027 Clasico Fem (-24.2 Elo, finished #34).
Most-Played Opponents
vsBeatriz Irene Franco ValenciaWGM
🇨🇴COL·2045
+5 −16 =8
29 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJenny Astrid Chirivi CWIM
🇨🇴COL·2064
+9 −16 =4
29 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsIngris RiveraWIM
🇨🇴COL·2118
+6 −10 =11
27 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAngela Franco ValenciaWIM
🇨🇴COL·2194
+4 −15 =7
26 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsLina Yomayra OrozcoWIM
🇨🇴COL·2022
+12 −5 =7
24 games·last met Dec 2019
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Rankings
/
Colombia
#223
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#3,937
in continent
World
#36,457
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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