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Franco Valencia, Angela
WIM🇨🇴FIDE 4403070· Female· Colombia· Born in 1987
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Angela Franco Valencia, a 39-year-old Colombian Woman International Master, is rated 2194 and ranked 1st among Colombian women, and in the top 4% worldwide. She is on a breakout run, having gained +103 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 49 Open Internacional d'Escacs Vila de Sitges Grup A, XLVII Open Internacional Barbera del Valles 2025 A, and FE 16 Dolomiti - A. Also played 1 blitz event (including Shakti Grandeur 9.0 International Open Fide Blitz Rating Chess Tournament 2026) recently. Her peak of 2286 was reached at age 30 (Jun 2017, Colombian #33 at the time).
Awarded WIM in 2013 (age 26) and WFM in 2006 (age 19). At junior level, she reached #7 and #4 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2194
Standard
Rpd2121·Blz2050
All-time high
2286
−92 pts below
Jun 2017 · age 30
Jun 2017 · age 30
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#1
#1 · Colombian women · of 229
Career timeline
25 entries2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 38
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 37
Apr 2024
2023
1,000 career games
at age 36
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 36
Oct 2023
2021
Re-crossed 2100
at age 34
Dec 2021
2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2089 → returned at 2116
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+97
2097 → 2194
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
6W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #12 | 2414 | +72.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBeatriz Irene Franco ValenciaWGM
🇨🇴COL·2045
+10 −6 =21
37 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsIngris RiveraWIM
🇨🇴COL·2118
+11 −8 =11
30 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsMelissa Castrillon GomezWIM
🇨🇴COL·2141
+10 −6 =11
27 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsMartha MateusWIM
🇨🇴COL·1951
+15 −4 =7
26 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsNatalia Patricia CastroWIM
🇨🇴COL·1948
+17 −1 =2
20 games·last met Dec 2019
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Rankings
/
Colombia
#43
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#932
in continent
World
#8,511
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Colombia
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Americas
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World
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