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Paez Colmenares, Adolfo
🇨🇴FIDE 4417216· Male· Colombia· Born in 1963
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Adolfo Paez Colmenares, a 63-year-old Colombian player, is rated 1543. He has slipped back 64 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Distrital Amateur Categoria Sub-1700 Absoluto, Torneo IRT de Ajedrez Social Elo 0 a 1700 In Memoriam Luis Eduardo Hernandez Fierro, and XV IRT Aficionados Raza Elo 0 a 1799 Medellin 2025. Also played 18 rapid (including 6ta Batalla x Equipos) and 2 blitz events (including I IRT Blitz Raza 2025 Medellin 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2014–2015) and 45 months (2016–2020). His peak of 1865 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2010).
Current rating
1543
Standard
Rpd1675·Blz1664
All-time high
1865
−322 pts below
Jan 2010 · age 47
Jan 2010 · age 47
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#169,014
#169,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1464 → 1660
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
45th Colombian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1459
Jan 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 60
Oct 2023
2020
17th Colombian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1687
Oct 2020
2016
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1724 → returned at 1687
Jul 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-53
1596 → 1543
Tournaments
5
32 games
Score
12.5/ 3239.1%
11W3D18L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJoseph Thomas Moreno Cardenas1,634·Campeonato Distrital Amateur Categoria Sub-1700 Absoluto·R5·+12.6
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsJose Reyes Riscanevo Perez1,533·Campeonato Distrital Amateur Categoria Sub-1700 Absoluto·R4·-10.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #18 | 1825 | -11.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/1 | #57 | 2366 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/4 | #119 | 2502 | -5.8 |
Rankings
/
Colombia
#1,235
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#20,685
in continent
World
#168,989
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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