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Esquivia Cuadrado, Franklin
FM🇨🇴FIDE 4410238· Male· Colombia· Born in 1994
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Franklin Esquivia Cuadrado, a 32-year-old Colombian FIDE Master, is rated 2124 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of Colombian players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 25 months (2012–2014), 13 months (2014–2016), 25 months (2017–2019) and 68 months (2019–2025, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: IRT Copa Carnaval de Barranquilla 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including Torneo Mundialista de Rapidas 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Torneo Mundialista de Blitz 2025) recently. He reached Colombian #69 in Apr 2026.
Awarded FM in 2017 (age 23). At junior level, he reached #14, #13 and #31 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2124
Standard
Rpd2121·Blz2063
All-time high
2124
at best
Apr 2026 · age 32
Apr 2026 · age 32
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#66 · Colombian players · of 1,540
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Peak Colombian rank: #69
at age 32 · rated 2124
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2124
at age 32
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 31
Apr 2025
100 career games
at age 31
Apr 2025
2019
Inactive for 68 months
paused at 2082 → returned at 2120
Jul 2019
2017
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 2082 → returned at 2082
May 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+13
2111 → 2124
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
4W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/7 | #3 | 2147 | +13.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRaul Junior BarrosFM
🇨🇴COL·2129
+0 −3 =5
8 games·last met Nov 2012
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vsCarlos Andres Pena De Lima
🇨🇴COL·1809
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsOrlando David Borre Meza
🇨🇴COL·1974
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsMiguel Alfredo Carrillo ParraFM
🇨🇴COL·2195
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsNelson David Acuna
🇨🇴COL·1989
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Colombia
#66
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#1,394
in continent
World
#13,301
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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